Joseph Semmens

Joseph G. Semmens, passed away January 9th, 2006 at the VA Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska. Joseph was born December 28th, 1950 in Great Falls, Montana to William and Rita Fuller Semmens. In 1962, the family moved to Syracuse, New York. After high school, he enlisted in the Marines. He was a Marine corps veteran of the Vietnam war and was discharged in 1970. On September 19th, 1986, he married Michelle Byland in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Joseph is survived by his wife, Michelle, 2 daughters Lalaina Caddy of Elmer City, Washington, Raegan Dittman of Seattle, Washington and one son Nicholas of Lincoln; his mother Rita of Syracuse, one sister Callie Barrett of Syracuse, 2 brothers David Cheryl of Syracuse and Thomas Cathleen of Sarasota, Florida, 8 grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.
Services will be 9 am Saturday at St. Lucy?s Church, Syracuse. Contributions may be made In care of the Nicholas Semmens College Fund. 6430 Foxglove Lane, Lincoln, NB 68504.