Virginia (Stamper) Van Surksum, 82, of Omaha, Neb., formerly of Creston, died Jan. 14, 2013, at Methodist Hospital in Omaha, Neb.

Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 19, at Powers Funeral Home, junction of highways 34 and 25, Creston. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery. Open visitation with family present will be 9 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Memorials may be directed to American Cancer Society or Creston Lincoln Library Project. Online condolences may be left at www.powersfh.com.

Virginia Jean (Stamper) Van Surksum, daughter of Lena Carrie (Allen) and Virgil Eugene Stamper, was born May 26, 1930, and raised in Creston.