Anniversary Announcements

50th anniversary The family of Marty and Jane (Hanthorn) Guthrie of McCook is hosting an open house and card shower in honor of the couple’s 50th wedding anniversary on Nov. 24, 2022. They were married in McCook in 1972. The open house is Saturday, Nov. ...

50th anniversary The family of Gary and Barb (Buxton) Bradney of Kearney, Neb., is requesting a card shower in honor of the couple’s 50th wedding anniversary. The were married Nov. 4, 1972, at St. Patrick Catholic Church in McCook, Neb. Their family includes Todd and Jill Bradney, Jonas and Lincoln of Plattsmouth, Neb., and Traci Ohrman of Curtis, Neb. Cards of congratulations will reach them at 7 Elm Drive, Kearney, NE 68845...

50th anniversary The family of Richard and Joyce Neel of McCook is requesting a card shower in honor of the couple’s 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022. Their family includes Jeanette and Jeremiah Burbach of Collyer, Kan., Christopher and Tamra Neel of McCook, Michelle and Brad Johnson of Omaha, Neb.; and 5 grandchildren. Cards of congratulations will reach them at 38790 Road 720, McCook, NE 69001...

40th anniversary Don and Dee Mietzner of Alma, Neb., celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary on Sept. 3, 2022. Don is a 1969 graduate of Stratton, Neb. The couple met in Great Bend., Kan., and moved to Alma in early 1994, where Don  worked for Phelps sheriff’s office in immigration and Dee worked in assisted living.They both retired in 2018 and now enjoy playing grandpa and grandma. ...

65th anniversary The family of Arlan and Beverly Rathe are requesting a card shower in honor of the couple’s 65th wedding anniversary on Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022. Cards of congratulations will reach them at 71805 Rd. 380, Culbertson, NE 69024 or 1008 West K Street, McCook, NE 69001...

50th anniversary The family of Pam and Joe Schilz of McCook is requesting a card shower in honor of their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022. Their family includes Jeromy Schilz, Josh and Dee Schilz, Zachary and Kaylee Schilz, all of McCook and Bob and Suree Schilz of Milford, Neb.; and five grandchildren. Cards of congratulations will reach them at 71873 Road 387, McCook, NE 69001...

40th anniversary The family of Charles and Janet Fritsche of McCook is requesting a card shower in honor of the couples’ 40th wedding anniversary on Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022. They were married at McCook Methodist Church. Their family includes children, Chas of McCook and Louis and Julie Cuellar of McCook and 3 grandchildren. Cards of congratulations will reach them at 38910 Road 721, McCook, NE 69001...

50th anniversary The family of Philip and Jani Little of McCook, Neb., is requesting a card shower in honor of the couple’s 50th wedding anniversary on Friday, Sept. 16, 2022. They were married in 1972 at St. Alban’s Episcopal Church in McCook. Their family includes daughters, Paula (Trent) Kleinow of North Platte, Neb., and Sarah Rooks of Lincoln, Neb.; 4 grandchildren, Tyler Kleinow of Lincoln, Jordyn (Dain) States of Lincoln, Alex Rooks of Lincoln and Cole Kleinow of Winter Park, Fla.; and 4 great-grandchildren, Hayden Kleinow, Aria Rooks, Everly States and Parker Kleinow. ...

60th anniversary The family of Dennis and Loni Johnson of Minden, Neb., formerly of McCook, is requesting a card shower in honor of the couple’s 60th wedding anniversary on Thursday, Sept.. 15, 2022. They both graduated from McCook School with the Class of 1960. ...

50th anniversary The family of Dr. Chris and Karen Nix of McCook, Neb., is requesting a card shower in honor of the couple’s 50th wedding anniversary today, Sept. 2, 2022. They were married in Lincoln, Neb., in 1972. Their family includes children, Shannon (Nix) Deuscher of Berlin, Germany,Tiffany (Nix) Stanton of Krum, Texas, T.J. Nix of Wichita, Kans., Aaron Nix of Seward, Neb.; and 9 grandchildren. Cards of congratulations will reach them at 1526 Norris Ave., McCook, NE 69001...

60th anniversary The family of Cermit and Marge Brown of Culbertson, Neb., is requesting a card shower in honor of the couple’s 60th wedding anniversary on Friday, Aug. 26, 2022. Their family includes children, Sondra (Brown) Short of St. Paul, Neb., Nathan Brown of Omaha, Neb., Justus Brown of London, United Kingdom; 4 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Cards of congratulations will reach them at 36973 U.S. Highway 6, Culbertson, NE 69024-8230...

60th anniversary The family of Larry and Linda Richards of McCook is requesting a card shower in honor of the couple’s 60th wedding anniversary on Friday, Aug. 26, 2022. Their family includes children, Grant (Teresa) Richards of Firth, Neb., Sam Richards of McCook, Rebecca (Phil) Richards-Kortum of Houston, Texas; 14 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Cards of congratulations will reach them at 407 East J, McCook NE 69001. ...

50th anniversary The family of Tom and Vickie Gohl of Hayes Center, Neb., is requesting a card shower in honor of the couple’s 50th wedding anniversary on Friday, Aug. 26, 2022. They were married at the Hayes Center Union Congregational Church of Christ. Their family includes children, Angie (Alex) Lynch of Essex, Mass., Scott (Kim) Gohl of Hayes Center and 3 grandchildren. Cards of congratulations will reach them at 37060 Rd 732, Culbertson, NE 69024...

50th anniversary The family of Jim and Jan Singleton of Hayes Center, Neb., is requesting a card shower in honor of the couple’s 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday, Aug. 20, 2022. Cards of congratulations will reach them at P.O. Box 183, Hayes Center, NE 69032...

50th anniversary The children of Bob and Joann Nemechek are hosting a card shower in honor of the couple’s 50th wedding anniversary. The open house is Saturday, Aug. 20, 2022, 1-3 p.m., at the Peace Lutheran Church in McCook. Cards of congratulations will reach them at 404 W. Third, McCook, NE 69001...

40th anniversary The family of Greg and Kristy Pollnow of McCook is requesting a card shower in honor of the couple’s 40th wedding anniversary Monday, Aug. 15, 2022. They were married in 1982 at St. Alban’s Episcopal Church. They are long-time residents of McCook. ...

70th anniversary The family of Jack and Evelyn Hook of McCook is requesting a card shower in honor of the couple’s 70th wedding anniversary on Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022. They were married in Culbertson, Neb. in 1952. Their family includes children, Pam (the late John) Wagner, Lori (Andy) O’Dea, Marsha (Kevin) Krotter, all of McCook, Deanna (Bob) Brown of Indianola, Neb., the late Linda Houghtelling; 10 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild. ...

65th anniversary The family of Roger and Marjorie Wilson of McCook is requesting a card shower in honor of the couple’s 65th wedding anniversary on Thursday, July 28, 2022. They were married in Gordon, Neb., in 1957. Their family includes children, Kim Conroy of Papillion, Neb., Mike Wilson of Indianola, Neb., Don Wilson of McCook; 4 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. Cards of congratulations will reach them at 1202 East 1st Street, McCook, NE 69001...

65th anniversary The family of Don and Norma Klein of McCook is requesting a card shower in honor of the couple’s 65th wedding anniversary today, Thursday, July 21, 2022. They were married in 1957 at the Ash Creek Lutheran Church outside of Indianola, Neb. Their family includes children, Pam Klein of Lakewood, Colo., Sonya Prentice and Tracey Klein-Sis of McCook, the late Deb Klein and numerous other family members. Cards of congratulations will reach them at 603 West H, McCook, NE 69001...

50th anniversary The family of Mike and Lynn Harris of Indianola, Neb., is hosting an open house in honor of the couple’s 50th wedding anniversary on Aug. 5, 2022. The open house is Friday, July 15, 2022, 6 p.m., at Mustang Feed & Supply, 103 Third Street in Indianola. Their family includes children, Jonathan and Kristen Harris of Indianola, Trevor and Genny Kubik of Cambridge, Neb., and 6 grandchildren. Cards of congratulations will reach them at P.O. Box 305, Indianola, NE 69022...

25th anniversary The family of Willis and Libby Ruppert is hosting a card shower in honor of the couple’s 25th wedding anniversary on Tuesday, July 5, 2022. Cards of congratulations will reach them at 73061 Road 382, McCook, NE 69001.

40th anniversary The family of Don and Lisa Felker of McCook is requesting a card shower in honor of the couple’s 40th wedding anniversary on Saturday, June 18, 2022. They were married in McCook in 1982. Their family includes children, Wade and Mandie Felker and Nicole and Jon Olsen, all of McCook, Morgan and Ty Sackett of Kearney, Neb.; and 8 grandchildren with one more on the way. Cards of congratulations will reach them at 25 Wedgewood, McCook, NE 69001...

50th anniversary The family of Jeff and Sue Ann Mollring of Lincoln, Neb., is requesting a card shower in honor of the couple’s 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday, June 18, 2022. They were married at First Congregational Church in Cambridge, Neb. ...

50th anniversary The family of Dick and Carla Potts of Cambridge, Neb., is requesting a card shower in honor of the couple’s 50th wedding anniversary on Friday, June 24, 2022. They were married in Cambridge at the United Methodist Church in 1972. Their family includes children, Kelsi Potts and Michaela Breault of Omaha, Neb., Kimberlee Carruthers of North Platte, Neb., and granddaughter, Destry Jorgensen of North Platte. ...

40th anniversary The family of Todd and Lisa Koetter of McCook is requesting a card shower in honor of the couple’s 40th wedding anniversary on Friday, June 10, 2022. They were married at Peace Lutheran Church in McCook in 1982. Their family includes children, Nicole Koetter, Chance (fiancee, Erin Werkmeister) Koetter, all of McCook, Kayla (Emma) Topf of Aurora, Colo., and two grandchildren, Lexi of McCook and Addison of Aurora. ...

50th anniversary The family of Mike and Jacque (Willey) Elwood of Firth, Neb., formerly of Oberlin, Kan., and Wilsonville, Neb., is requesting a card shower in honor of the couple’s 50th wedding anniversary on Friday, June 10, 2022. They were married in Wilsonville in 1972. ...

50th anniversary The family of Tom and Nancy Buresh of McCook is requesting a card shower in honor of the couple’s 50th wedding anniversary on Thursday, June 9, 2022. Their family includes children, Joe and wife, Amber of Phillipsburg, Kan., and 2 grandchildren, Brock and Blake. Cards of congratulations will reach them at 1212 Norris Ave., McCook, NE 69001...

50th anniversary The family of Dennis and Charlene Chancellor of Lincoln, Neb., is requesting a card shower in honor of the couple’s 50th wedding anniversary on Friday, June 10, 2022. They were married at the Church of God in McCook in 1972. Their family includes children, Michelle (Scott) Henrickson, Michael (Jen) Chancellor and Jeremy Chancellor, all of Lincoln; eight grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Cards of congratulations will reach them at 3125 North 90th, Lincoln, NE 68507...