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James L. Willis
(Obituary ~ 06/01/06)
Feb. 28, 1946 - May 27, 2006 BENKELMAN -- James L. Willis, 60, died Saturday (May 27, 2006), at his home in Benkelman. He was born Feb. 28, 1946 in Benkelman, to Gilbert and Genevieve (Merklin) Willis, and grew up in the Benkelman area. In 1964, he joined the United States Air Force. He served two tours of duty in Vietnam and received his Honorable Discharge in 1968 with the rank of Sergeant...
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Julie L. Golter
(Obituary ~ 06/01/06)
April 23, 1951 - May 30, 2006 HASTINGS -- Julie L. Golter, 55, died Tuesday (May 30, 2006), at her home. She was born April 23, 1951, to Wayne and Lois (Thomas) Stewart, in McCook. She graduated from McCook Senior High School and attended McCook Junior College...
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Theira D. Garner
(Obituary ~ 06/01/06)
March 6, 1924 - May 29, 2006 Theira D. Garner, 82, died at the McCook Community Hospital on May 29, 2006. She was born in Haxton, Colo. on March 6, 1924 to Elmer and Marvel (Davis) Potter. She was married to Edward Dale Campbell in 1946, he preceded her in death in 1953. ...
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Derryl Raymond Long
(Obituary ~ 06/02/06)
April 29, 1923-May 31, 2006 ARAPAHOE -- Derryl Raymond Long, 83, formerly of Holbrook, died Wednesday (May 31, 2006) at Tri-Valley Hospital in Cambridge. He was born April 29, 1923, at Maxwell, to Ora Michael and Frankie Ethel (Baker) Long. He grew up in the rural Cambridge area and graduated from Cambridge High School in 1941...
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John Wilbur Grafel
(Obituary ~ 06/02/06)
Feb. 23, 1920 - June 1, 2006 HERNDON?-- John Wilbur Grafel, 86, died Wednesday (May 31, 2006) at Decatur County Hospital. He was born Feb. 23, 1920, in Pueblo, Colo., to John and Elizabeth (Goltl) Grafel. He was raised on a farm in Richardson Township near Herndon. He graduated from Herndon School in 1937...
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Kellie Denise Mullen
(Obituary ~ 06/02/06)
July 20, 1963-June 1, 2006 Kellie Denise Mullen, 42, died Thursday, (June 1, 2006) at Community Hospital of McCook after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born July 20, 1963, in McCook, to Robert Paul and Marilyn Louise (Brown) Malleck. She graduated from McCook High School in 1982 and McCook Community College in 1984...
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Eva D. Schmitz
(Obituary ~ 06/02/06)
Sept. 17, 1907 - May 31, 2006 MAYWOOD?-- Eva D. Schmitz, 98, lifelong Maywood area resident, died Wednesday (May 31,2006), at Great Plains Regional Medical Center. She was born Sept. 15, 1907 at Maywood, to Earl and Amy (Piper) Stone. She graduated from Kearney State College and taught rural schools in the Maywood area. ...
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B. Roger Miller
(Obituary ~ 06/02/06)
Aug. 15, 1938 -- May 23, 2006 CODY, Wyo. -- Roger Miller, age 67, passed away on May 23, 2006, in Cody, Wyo., while vacationing with his wife, Pat. Roger was born Aug. 15, 1938, in North Platte, to Merle and Ann Miller. At age 10, he drove the family tractor and worked by his Dad's side on the farm in Wallace. ...
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Doris E. Welch
(Obituary ~ 06/02/06)
Oct. 3, 1930 - May 31, 2006 KEARNEY?-- Doris E. Welch, 75, died Wednesday (May 31, 2006) at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. She was born Oc. 3, 1930, in McCook, to George and Rose (Hill) Hein. She graduated from Culbertson High School in 1947, and attended the University of Nebraska for one year. She married Robert Kenneth Frick on Dec. 29, 1948, and helped with the family farm until his death on July 18, 1959...
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Edward 'Duane' Stump
(Obituary ~ 06/02/06)
Oct. 17, 1930 - June 1, 2006 HOLDREGE -- Edward "Duane" Stump, 75, Oxford, died Thursday, June 1, 2006, at Christian Homes in Holdrege. He was born Oct. 17, 1930, three miles southwest of Atlanta, Neb., in Phelps County, at a farm known as the Frost Farm, the ninth of 10 children of Edward S. and Jessie L. (Finton) Stump...
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Eva D. Schmitz
(Obituary ~ 06/02/06)
Sept. 17, 1907 - May 31, 2006 MAYWOOD?-- Eva D. Schmitz, 98, lifelong Maywood area resident, died Wednesday (May 31,2006), at Great Plains Regional Medical Center. She was born Sept. 15, 1907 at Maywood, to Earl and Amy (Piper) Stone. She graduated from Kearney State College and taught rural schools in the Maywood area. ...
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Delores T. Dougherty
(Obituary ~ 06/05/06)
July 5, 1935 - May 29, 2006 SCOTTSBLUFF -- Delores T. Dougherty, 70, died Monday (May 29, 2006) at her home. She was born July 5, 1935, at McCook, to Mike and Mary (Luevano) Cuellar. She grew up at McCook and graduated from the McCook High School in 1953. She graduated from MCC, attended college at Lincoln and taught school at St. Theresa's Catholic School in Lincoln...
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E. Mabel Nielsen
(Obituary ~ 06/05/06)
Oct. 29, 1932 - June 3, 2006 E. Mabel Nielsen died Saturday (June 3, 2006) at Community Hospital in McCook. She was 73 years old. She was born Oct.29, 1932 in Longmont, Colorado to Floyd Herbert and Juanda Irene (Johnson) Morgan. She grew up and graduated from Longmont High School in 1950. She attended Hastings College and graduated in 1955. She lived most of her life in Hastings and had moved to McCook a year and a half ago...
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Mabel Betty Parsons
(Obituary ~ 06/05/06)
Nov. 6, 1927 - June 2,, 2006 STRATTON -- Mabel Betty Parsons, 78, died Friday (June 2, 2006) at her home in Stratton. She was born November 6, 1927, at Max, the daughter of Elbert and Elizabeth (Whistler) Daniels. She attended school in Max and was a graduate of Max High School...
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Mark 'Buff' Buffington
(Obituary ~ 06/06/06)
Oct. 22, 1953 - June 3, 2006 Mark "Buff" Buffington of McCook, died Saturday (June 3, 2006) at Mercy Hospital in Sioux City, Iowa. He was 52 years old. He was born October 22, 1953, in McCook, to Harold Lee and Laura M. (Meury) Buffington. He grew up in McCook and graduated from McCook High School in 1972...
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Helen Ruth Ahrens
(Obituary ~ 06/07/06)
July 16, 1921 - June 3, 2006 Helen Ruth Ahrens, 84, died Sunday (June 4, 2006)?at the home of her daughter in McCook. She was born July 16, 1921, in Beemer, to William and Pauline (Meeske) Malchow. She grew up on the family farm in rural Beemer. She was confirmed on April 14, 1935, at St. John's Lutheran Church in Beemer. She graduated from Wisner High School in 1939...
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Virgil S. Lafferty
(Obituary ~ 06/08/06)
Virgil S. Lafferty, 86, died Wednesday (June 7, 2006)?at Hillcrest Nursing Home. He was born Dec. 27, 1919, at Otis, Colo., to William S. and Myrtle (Sines)?Lafferty. He grew up in Marion and graduated from Marion High School in 1937. He attended McCook Junior College before returning to farming on the family farm...
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Ryan Lee Bergling
(Obituary ~ 06/09/06)
May 4, 1988 - June 6, 2006 ATWOOD?-- Ryan Lee Bergling, 18, died Tuesday (June 6, 2006) at Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center in Denver, Colo. He was born May 4, 1988, to Mark and Gail (Dannebohm)?Bergling in Atwood. He attended grade school through the eighth grade at Atwood Elementary School and had just completed his junior year at Atwood High School...
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Elburn 'Pete' Clyde Rice
(Obituary ~ 06/09/06)
PALISADE -- Elburn "Pete" Clyde Rice of Palisade died Wednesday, June 7, 2006 at McCook Community Hospital. He was 79 years old. Pete was born February 12, 1927 to Floyd and Gladys (Cole) Rice at Palisade. He graduated from Palisade High School in 1945 and Doane College in 1950. He played football and baseball while attending Doane and also for the McCook Cats. On March 20, 1945 he entered the US Navy. He served during World War II and was honorably discharged on July 23, 1946...
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Gloria Greene
(Obituary ~ 06/09/06)
Gloria Marie Greene, 81, long time resident of the Imperial area, died Thursday (June 1, 2006) at Memorial Hospital in Colorado Springs, Colo. Survivors include her husband Joe of McCook; a daughter, Annette Hazuka and husband, Jim of Monument, Colo.; a son-in-law, Dale Large of Imperial; brothers-in-law, Carroll Greene and wife, Ruth of Ogallala, and Glenard Greene and wife Collen of Imperial; a sister-in-law, Virginia King of Imperial; and four grandchildren...
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Arthur R. Bush
(Obituary ~ 06/09/06)
Nov. 29, 1920 t0 June 8, 2006 IMPERIAL -- Arthur R. Bush, 85, of Palisade, died Thursday (June 8, 2006) at Chase County Hospital in Imperial. He was born Nov. 29, 1920 to Oral and Laura (Witzke) Bush at Council, Idaho. He graduated from Hamlet High School...
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Reginald E. Stahly
(Obituary ~ 06/09/06)
April 25, 1915 to June 8, 2006 STRATTON -- Reginald E. Stahly, of Stratton, died Thursday, June 8, 2006 at El Dorado Manor in Trenton at the age of 91. He was born April 25, 1915, at Barnard, Kan., to Albert and Josephine (Harbin) Stahly and moved with his family to the Stratton area as a young man. Reg graduated from Stratton High School in 1936...
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Minnie R. 'Chic' Ahrens
(Obituary ~ 06/12/06)
Aug. 2, 1910 - June 10, 2006 Minnie R. "Chic" Ahrens, of McCook, died Saturday, June 10, 2006 at the Great Plains Medical Center in North Platte. She was 96 years old. Chic was born on Aug. 2, 1910, at Havanna, Neb., to Albert and Mary Rousella (Betz) Herron. She lived most of her life in the McCook community with the exception of a short time in the Ozarks. She was a homemaker and a single mother of three, she worked for McCook businesses until she retired at 65...
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Nona Darlene Stanley
(Obituary ~ 06/13/06)
Jan. 13, 1925 - June 10, 2006 OBERLIN?-- Nona Darlene Stanley, 81, died Saturday (June 10, 2006) at Community Hospital of McCook. She was born Jan. 13, 1925, in Furnas County, Neb., to Guy and Louisa (Burt) Dillan. She was raised in Furnas County, near Wilsonville and graduated from Wilsonville High School...
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Constance S. 'Connie' Lillich
(Obituary ~ 06/14/06)
ATWOOD -- Constance S. "Connie" Lillich, 50, died Sunday (June 11, 2006) as a result of an automobile accident near Colby, Kan. Survivors include her husband, Marlin Lillich of Atwood;, her mother, Doris Mizell of Norton, Kan.; her children, Jason and wife, Mandy Lillich of Brighton, Colo., Mindy and husband, Shawn Shubert of Watertown, S.D., Korrie Lillich and fiance, Jerry Schulze of Winslow, Neb., Brian Volgamore and Michelle Volgamore both of Norton and Luke Lillich of Atwood; and seven grandchildren.. ...
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Robert N. Fye
(Obituary ~ 06/14/06)
CRETE -- Robert Norris Fye, 79, of Crete and formerly Wauneta, died Thursday (June 8, 2006). He was born May 17, 1927 in Wauneta, to Glenn and Beatrice (Maddux) Fye. He was preceded in death by his parents and a newborn child. Survivors include his children, Bruce and wife, Becky Fye of Seattle, Wash., Ted and wife, Andrea Fye of Stratton, Colo., Bobby and wife, Sabrina Fye of Naples, Italy, Tod Fye of Omaha, Eddie and wife, Lisa Fyeand Marty and wife, Pamela Fye, all of Crete; seven grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.. ...
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Lillian Krutsinger
(Obituary ~ 06/15/06)
Sept. 10, 1919 - June 14, 2006 PARKS -- Lillian R. Krutsinger, 86, a longtime resident of Parks died Wednesday (June 14, 2006) at Chase County Hospital in Imperial. She was born September 10, 1919, in a farm home north of Haigler, to John and Bertha (Kinnett) Pfifer and attended school near her home...
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Loretta June (Leiter) Wallace
(Obituary ~ 06/15/06)
May 18, 1936 - June 13, 2006 Loretta June (Leiter) Wallace, died June 13, 2006, at McCook Community Hospital. She was 70 years old. She was born to Arthur Lee and Gladys (Thomas) Leiter on May 18, 1936 in Scottsbluff. On September 30, 1989, Loretta Harris and John Wallace were married in Stapleton...
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Linda Diane Larson
(Obituary ~ 06/15/06)
July 4, 1945 - June 13, 2006 Linda Diane Larson, of McCook, died Tuesday, June 13, 2006, at the Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital in Lincoln. She was 60 years old. Linda was born on July 4, 1945, to Frank Gustav and Mildred Clare (Klucke) Nitz in Ledyard, Iowa. She graduated from Ledyard High School in 1963 and attended Mankato State College in Minnesota...
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Burke DeLoy 'Swede' Leach
(Obituary ~ 06/15/06)
Aug. 24, 1926 - June 12, 2006 ORD -- Burke DeLoy "Swede" Leach, 79, formerly of Holdrege, died Monday (June 12, 2006) at the Valley County Health System in Ord. He was born August 24, 1926, at Holdrege, the youngest of two children of Walter DeLoy and Edna Vail (Russel) Leach. He received his education from Holdrege and Mascot, graduating from Mascot High School with the class of 1944...
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Dr. Mary E. Nickolaus
(Obituary ~ 06/16/06)
June 19,1933 - May 27, 2006 LOVELAND, Colo. -- Dr. Mary Elizabeth Nickolaus, 72, died May 27, 2006 of polycystic disease. She was born June 19, 1933, in Holdrege, to Bill and Fran Nickolaus. Her hometown was McCook. She lived in Greeley for the past year, before moving to Loveland...
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Frank A. Cameron
(Obituary ~ 06/16/06)
March 29, 1917 - June 15, 2006 OBERLIN?-- Frank A. Cameron, 89, died Thursday (June 15, ,2006) at Wesley Towers Long Term Care in Hutchinson. He was born March 29, 1917, to Loe and Anna (Broadbent) Cameron in Dresden, Kan. He attended school at Dresden and graduated high school there...
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Irene Wilma (Hardman) Wagoner
(Obituary ~ 06/16/06)
Oct. 21, 1907 - June 14, 2006 OBERLIN -- Irene Wilma (Hardman) Wagner, 98 years old, died on Wednesday, (June 14, 2006) at Good Samaritan Center in Oberlin, where she was loved and cared for. She was born Oct. 21, 1907, to William and Gertrude (Hutton) Hardman, in a sod house seven mile northwest of Hill City, Kan. ...
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Lori (Baumfalk) Hoff
(Obituary ~ 06/16/06)
May 25, 1964 - June 14, 2006 Lori Jean (Baumfalk) Hoff, 42, died Wednesday (June 14, 2006) at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. She was born in Oberlin, on May 25, 1964, to Eugene and Cleta (Riley) Baumfalk. She graduated from McCook High School in 1982 and attended McCook Community College...
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Paul F.Geisler
(Obituary ~ 06/19/06)
Aug. 9. 1910 - June 17, 2006 NORFOLK -- Funeral Services for Paul F. Geisler, 95 of Norfolk will be held 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, June 21, 2006, at Christ Lutheran Church, Norfolk. Pastor Chip Winter will officiate. Interment will be 1:30 p.m., Wednesday at the Lyons Cemetery in Lyons. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m., Tuesday at the Howser-Fillmer Mortuary and prior to service time at the church on Wednesday. He died Saturday, June 17, 2006, at Faith Regional Health Services, Norfolk...
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William Bud 'Bill' Porter
(Obituary ~ 06/19/06)
July 4, 1926 - June 15, 2006 BENKELMAN -- William Bud "Bill" Porter, 79, died Thursday (June 15, 2006) at Dundy County Hospital in Benkelman, Nebraska. He was born July 4, 1926 at Grand Island to Bud and Neva (Prouty) Porter and attended school and graduated from Grand Island High School...
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Frances L. ten Bensel
(Obituary ~ 06/19/06)
April 23, 1912 - June 16, 2006 ARAPAHOE -- Frances L. ten Bensel, 94, died Friday (June 16, 2006) at the Cambridge Hospital. She was born April 23, 1912, to Frank and Ismay (Adams) Heinen, in Foxholm, N.D. She attended school at Minot, N.D., On Aug. ...
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Iva Mae McNutt
(Obituary ~ 06/19/06)
Iva Mae McNutt, 98, of McCook, died Thursday (June 15) at Hillcrest Nursing Home, She was born on Aug. 30, 1907, at Basehor, Kan. to Thomas E. and Ellen (Morash) Tirrill. The family moved to the McCook community when she was a small child. She attended rural school south of McCook...
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Nicholas Byron Hudson
(Obituary ~ 06/20/06)
June 20, 1963 - June 16, 2006 BENKELMAN - Nicholas Byron Hudson, of Laird, Colo., died Friday, June 16, 2006, at the home of his mother, Ruth LaVonne Hudson, in North Platte, at the age of 42. He was born June 20, 1963 to Donald Byron and Ruth LaVonne (Baker) Hudson and attended primary school in Benkelman and North Platte. ...
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Elizabeth J. 'Betty' Crocker
(Obituary ~ 06/20/06)
July 21, 1923 - June 13, 2006 CENTRALIA, Mo. -- Elizabeth Jane Crocker, age 82, of Centralia, Mo., died unexpectedly at her home June 13, 2006. She was born July 21, 1923, at Cedar Bluffs, Kan., the daughter of Herman and Serena (Zimmerman) Messinger...
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William H. 'Bill' Meyer
(Obituary ~ 06/20/06)
April 30, 1933 - June 16, 2006 TOPEKA, Kan. -- William H. "Bill" Meyer, 73, died June 16, 2006 at Holton Community Hospital in Holton, Kan., after losing his battle with leukemia. He was born April 13, 1933, at Ludell, Kan., to William G and Margaret (Wolters) Meyer. He was baptized at Trinity Lutheran Church of Ludell on April 30, 1933. He received his Christian education at Trinity Lutheran School, and was confirmed on March 30, 1947...
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Leota Ruth Cornwell
(Obituary ~ 06/21/06)
Sept. 13 , 1919 - June 17, 2006 SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Leota Ruth Cornwell, 86, died Saturday (June 17, 2006) at the Maranatha Village in Springfield, Mo. She was born Sept, 13, 1919, at Coffeyville, Kan,, to Fred and Mary (Wilson) Wagner. She attended school in Coffeyville, Kan....
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George Martin Colling
(Obituary ~ 06/21/06)
Aug. 20, 2006 - June 20, 2006 CAMBRIDGE -- George Martin Colling, 84, died Tuesday (June 20, 2006) at the Cambridge Manor. He was born on August 20, 1921, at McCook to Bernard N. and Helen (Kennedy) Colling. He attended rural school District 47 southeast of McCook...
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Henry 'Hank' Brehm
(Obituary ~ 06/22/06)
Nov. 13, 1908 - June 20, 2006 KANSAS?CITY, Kan. -- Henry "Hank" Brehm died Tuesday, June 20, at Presbyterian Manor of Kansas City. He was 97 years old. He was born Nov. 13, 1908, to John and Kate (Wilman) Brehm at Beverly. He graduated from Palisade High School. His parents and four brothers preceded him in death -- Albert, Joe, Ruben, and Elmer. One sister, Freida Romersheuser, lives in Indianola...
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Marie Martha Osterlund
(Obituary ~ 06/22/06)
March 9, 1900 - May 4, 2006 FRANKLIN -- Marie Martha Osterlund died Thursday, May 4, 2006 at the Franklin Health Care Center in Franklin at the age of 106. She was born March 9, 1900 on a farm southeast of Macon, the daughter of the late William and Mattie (Yelkin) Denendehner. ...
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Joan Lee Haller
(Obituary ~ 06/22/06)
Sept. 21, 1930 - March 12, 2006 FRONTENAC, Kan. -- Joan Lee Haller, 75 died Sunday, March 12, 2006 at Sunset Manor in Frontenac, Kan. She was 75 years old. She was born in McCook on September 21, 1930 to Jake and Marie (Reinek) Frick, Jr. She was raised on a farm east of Culbertson and later graduated from Culbertson High School in 1948. She worked for Safeway Grocery Store until her retirement in 1986...
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Frederick 'Fritz' Mumm
(Obituary ~ 06/23/06)
SELDEN -- Frederick "Fritz" Mumm, 70, died Thursday (June 22, 2006) at the family farm in rural Selden. Services are Monday, 10:30 a.m., at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Selden with the Rev. Dana Clark officiating. Interment will follow at the Selden Cemetery...
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Gladys Keesler
(Obituary ~ 06/23/06)
Aug. 1, 1917-June 22, 2006 BEAVER?CITY -- Gladys Keesler, 88 died Thursday (June 22, 2006) at Phelps Memorial Hospital in Holdrege. She was born Aug. 1, 1917, at Tryon to Everett and Cora (Heldenbrand) Kyne. She grew up in the Nebraska Sand Hills and graduated from Tryon High School...
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Ruth C. Deveny
(Obituary ~ 06/23/06)
Oct. 20, 1919-June 22, 2006 Ruth C. Deveny passed away peacefully in Hastings, Neb., on June 22, 2006, at the age of 86. She was born in Omaha, Neb., on Oct. 20, 1919, to Nicholas & Bessie (Farach) Bonahoom. Rosary will be Sunday, June 25, 2006; 7:30 p.m., at Butler-Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday, June 26, 2006- 10:30 a.m., at St. Cecilia Catholic Church with Father Larry Gyhra and Father James Meysenburg officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, all in Hastings...
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Opal Bland
(Obituary ~ 06/26/06)
March 5, 1912 - June 24, 2006 BEAVER CITY -- Opal Bland, 94, died Saturday, (June 24, 2006), at Phelps Memorial Hospital in Holdrege. She was born March 5, 1912, at Table Rock, to Levi and Stella (Davis) Pettit. She moved to the Wilsonville area in 1918. Opal graduated from Beaver City High School with the class of 1930. She taught country school for two years following graduation...
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Carole Marie Dally
(Obituary ~ 06/26/06)
July 6, 1953 - June 23, 2006 BEAVER CITY -- Carole Marie Dally, 52, died Friday (June 23, 2006) at her home in Beaver City, after a brief battle with cancer. She was born on July 6, 1953, in Brainard, Minn. to Robert Linnell and Catherine Arlene (Wing) Thorne...
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Frederick 'Fritz' Mumm
(Obituary ~ 06/26/06)
Aug. 27, 1935 - June 22, 2006 SELDEN, KAN. -- Frederick "Fritz" Mumm, 70, died Thursday (June 22, 2006), at the family farm. He was born on August 27, 1935 to Gottfried "Fred" Hubert Mumm and Sarah Helena (McDonald) Mumm in Selden, Kan. He grew up on the family farm west of Selden. ...
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Carl F. Miller
(Obituary ~ 06/26/06)
July 10, 1910 - June 23, 2006 Carl Frank Miller, 95 died Friday ( June 23, 2006), at Hillcrest Nursing Home. Carl was the last surviving sibling of his family. Carl was born July 10, 1910, in Hitchcock County, in a sod house to Frank & Amelia (Wittwer) Miller. Carl grew up farming with horses on the family farm in Hitchcock County. He bought his first tractor, a Farmal F-30 in 1937 and his first car was a 1930 Chevy Coup. ...
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Wilda Blake Modrell
(Obituary ~ 06/26/06)
Feb. 26, 1915 - June 24, 2006 CORVALLIS, Ore -- Wilda Blake Modrell, 91, died Saturday (June 24, 2006). She was born February 26, 1915, to Charles and Jenny Blake of McCook. She was the 14th of 15 children and was preceded in death by all her siblings...
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Nina Berry
(Obituary ~ 06/27/06)
Oct. 21, 1928 - June 25, 2006 IMPERIAL -- Nina Clare Berry, 77, died Sunday (June 25, 2006) at the Imperial Nursing Home. She was born Oct. 21, 1928, to Earl Franklin Artist and Sarah Edna (Collicott) Berry. She attended grade school and high school in Imperial. After high school she worked as a dental hygienist. She also worked during her high school years as a pin setter at the bowling alley her father owned. Her first part time job was popping popcorn at the Star Theatre...
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Lynn C. Patton
(Obituary ~ 06/28/06)
Nov. 28, 1943 - June 22, 2006 Lynn C. Patton was born in Hastings, on Nov. 28, 1943, to Clara (Overturf) and Hubert A. Patton. Lynn attended Hastings Public Schools, graduating from Hastings High School. After High School. Following high school he attended classes at both the University of Nebraska at Lincoln and Hastings College. He attended church at the First United Methodist Church in Hastings...
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Ethel Hansen
(Obituary ~ 06/29/06)
June 1, 1910 - June 27, 2006 MINDEN -- Ethel Hansen, 96, died Tuesday (June 27, 2006) at the Bethany Home in Minden. She was born on June 1, 1910, in Kearney County, to John and Sarah (Borgaard) Shannon. She attended Snowflake Country School until the eighth grade...
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Bonnie Jean Cole
(Obituary ~ 06/29/06)
Aug. 11, 1928 - June 28, 2006 CURTIS --?Bonnie J. Cole, 77, died Wednesday (June 28, 2006) at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. She was born Aug. 11, 1928, in Milford, to the late Frank and Edith (Strayer) Wilsey. On Dec. 4, 1948 she married Wilford Junior "Buzz" Cole in Milford, at the United Methodist Church...
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Floyd L. 'PeeWee' Watson
(Obituary ~ 06/30/06)
June 15, 1916 - June 28, 2006 Floyd L. "Peewee" Watson, 90, died Wednesday, (June 28, 2006) at Community Hospital in McCook. He was born on June 15, 1916, at Hamlet, to Lewis Thomas and Clara Marie (Uhren) Watson. He was married to Della E. Rowland. She preceded him in death on Jan. 16, 1978...
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Dortha Florence Cleveland
(Obituary ~ 06/30/06)
April 13, 1910 - June 10, 2006 TRENTON -- Dortha Florence Cleveland, 96, died Saturday (June 10, 2006) in Alliance. She was born April 13, 1910 in Trenton to Robert and Margaret (Herchfield) Sydow. She attended School in Trenton graduating in 1926. After attending normal school in Kearney, she taught rural school until her marriage to Clyde Cleveland, a marriage that lasted for 65 years until his death in 1995...
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