Obituaries from March 2024

Diane Jo Smith Randel Aug. 07, 1940 - Feb. 28, 2024 INDIANOLA Neb. - Diane Jo Smith (Cowden) Randel, age 83, formerly of Riverton, Iowa passed on, early Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024 at Homestead Assisted Living and Memory Care in Shenandoah, Iowa. Diane was born on August 7, 1940 in Hamburg, Iowa; the daughter of Faye Fenton and Phyllis (Whitehead) Smith. She attended school in Hamburg and graduated from Hamburg High School with the Class of 1958...

Donald Wayne Wicke April 25, 1945 - Feb. 19, 2024 MESA, Ariz. - Donald Wayne Wicke of Mesa, Ariz., passed away Feb. 19, 2024, having bravely faced the challenges of Alzheimer’s disease for the last few years. Don was born in Imperial, Neb. to Henry and Leah (Sandman) Wicke on April 25, 1945. ...

Judy Maxine Miller June 30, 1945 - March 3, 2024 EDISON, Neb. - A Memorial Service for Judy Miller will be held on Thursday, March 7, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at the Christian Church in Edison, Neb. with Pastor Kirk Einspahr officiating. Inurnment will follow at the Edison Cemetery, Edison, Neb...

Jacqueline Andrew July 20, 1953 - Feb. 22, 2024 AZLE, Tex. — Jacqueline Sue Andrew, age 70, passed peacefully in her Azle, Tex. home on Feb. 22, 2024. She was born July 20, 1953, in McCook, Neb. to Vincent and Ruth Nelson of Palisade, Neb. She was a graduate in the 1971 Palisade High School Class. She married Boyd D. Andrew on April 28, 1979, and lived in Nebraska, Colorado, Wyoming, South Dakota, Florida, and Texas...

Tomasa “Tommy” Jarvis Sep. 22, 1937 - March 1, 2024 McCOOK, Neb. - Tomasa “Tommy” Jarvis, age 86, of McCook, Neb. passed away Friday, March 1, 2024 at Community Hospital in McCook. Tomasa was born on Sep. 22, 1937 in Cameron, Tex. to parents Felipe and Angelita (Trevino) Gaona. She was one of six children and grew up in Hershey, Neb. where she also attended school...

James L. Faimon July 28, 1947 - March 5, 2024 TRENTON, Neb. - James L. Faimon was born July 28, 1947 in Stratton, Neb. to Rudy and Rose (Janousek) Faimon. He was raised on the family farm south of Stratton and graduated from Stratton High School with the class of 1965. He attended McCook Community College and graduated from Kearney State College in 1970 with a degree in Industrial Arts Education...

Terryl Rae “Terry” Loper Dec. 20, 1946 - Feb. 28, 2024 OXFORD, Neb. - A Funeral Service for Ms. Terry R. Loper will be held on Saturday, March 9, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at the First Baptist Church in Oxford, Neb. with Pastor Brian Jenkins officiating. Interment will follow at the Oxford Cemetery in Oxford, Nebraska...

Griffith “Griff” H. Malleck March 25, 1950 - March 3, 2024 McCOOK, Neb. - Griffith “Griff” H. Malleck, age 73, of McCook, Neb. passed away at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Neb. on Sunday, March 3, 2024. Griff was born March 25, 1950, in McCook to parents Lester “Bum” and Wanda L. ...

Dawn Annette (Hyde) Gill WAUNETA, Neb. - With great sadness, we announce the passing of Dawn Annette (Hyde) Gill of Wauneta, Neb. She died on Jan. 18 at the age of 63. Dawn passed away surrounded by her loved ones. We will be hosting a church service and celebration of life on May 18. Further details will be posted closer to the event...

Roger Ward Carlisle April 27, 1961 - March 5, 2024 OMAHA Neb. - Roger Ward Carlisle, 62, passed away on March 5, 2024, in Omaha, Neb. Roger was born on  April 27, 1961 in Oberlin, Kan. to Dale and Lenore (Hochmeiser) Carlisle. Roger was raised in Traer, Kan. ...

Terry Duane Rinehart June 11, 1959 - March 4, 2024 BURLINGTON, Colo. - Terry Duane Rinehart (age 64) of Burlington Colo., died on March 4, 2024. He was an avid hunter who was devoted to his family, loved dogs, and was skilled in his field of service work...

Edwina J. Roesener Dec. 15, 1940 - March 9, 2024 BENKELMAN, Neb. - Edwina Jean Roesener was born on Dec. 15, 1940, to Ed and Oneta Edwards at Imperial, Neb. She grew up in Imperial and graduated from Chase County High School in 1959. At a church choir practice, she met the love of her life. She married Eldon Roesener on Feb. 7, 1960, at the Zion Lutheran Church in Imperial. Daughters Tammra Jean and Peggy Sue were born to this union...

John David “J.D.” Anderson June 2, 1959 - March 12, 2024 ARAPAHOE Neb. - John David “J.D.” Anderson, age 64, of Arapahoe, Neb., peacefully passed away on Tuesday, March 12th, 2024 at his home. He was born June 2, 1959, in McCook, Neb., to parents Robert “Bob” and Leora “Lorrie” (Knosp) Anderson...

Larry John DiSanto Sep. 27. 1937 - March 1, 2024 DEADWOOD, S.D. - Larry John DiSanto passed away March 1, 2024. Memorial service will be held Friday, June 7, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Ambrose Catholic Church in Deadwood, S.D. Interment will take place at Black Hills National Cemetery, near Sturgis S.D. following the Memorial Service...

Gary Glenn Jesse Jan. 21, 1943 - March 15, 2024 NORTH PLATTE, Neb. - Gary Glenn Jesse, 81, of North Platte, Neb. passed away surrounded by his loving wife and family on Friday, March 15, 2024 at Great Plains Health Hospital. Gary was born on Jan. 21, 1943 in Akron, Colo., the son of Everett Orville Jesse and H. ...

Patricia A Bowers Dec. 31, 1930 - March 15, 2024 McCOOK, Neb. - Patricia A Bowers, age 93, passed away on March 15, 2024 at Kinship Pointe in McCook, Neb. Patricia “Pat” Bowers was born Dec. 31, 1930 to George and Vonda (McKibben) Paine in a little yellow house in Culbertson, Neb...

Ruth Irene McCormick July 27, 1939 - March 11, 2024 McCOOK, Neb. - Ruth Irene McCormick, of McCook, Neb., passed away on March 11, 2024 in Lincoln, Nebraska surrounded by her family. She was born in Washington, Iowa to Walter and Dorothy (Leet) Miller on July 27, 1939. ...

Marianne Kay Potthoff Kornegay June 25, 1960 - March 13, 2023 OBERLIN, Kan.. - Marianne Kay Potthoff Kornegay (62) of Oberlin, Kan., passed away on March 13, 2023 in her home of natural causes. Marianne was born June 25, 1960 in McCook, Neb. to her parents Lloyd and Elvira (Walker) Potthoff. ...

Sandra Rose (McKain) Hamilton Aug. 21, 1965 - March 4, 2024 QUINLAN, Tex. - Sandra (Sandy) R. Hamilton, age 58, of Quinlan, Tex. went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, March 4, 2024, due to injuries sustained in an auto accident. Sandy was born on Saturday, Aug. ...

Mary Jo Larson Oct. 26, 1949 - March 18, 2024 OBERLIN, Kan. - Mary Jo Larson, 74, passed away on March 18, 2024 in Oberlin, Kan. She was born on Oct. 26, 1949 to Thomas and Donna (McClary) Eskew in McCook, Neb. Jo went to elementary school and middle school in Olathe, Colo. ...

Matthew William Hoffman Sep. 30, 2003 - March 22, 2024 McCOOK, Neb. - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dearest loved one, Matthew William Hoffman, formerly of McCook, Neb., who unexpectedly passed away March 22, 2024 in Kearney, Neb. at 20 years young...

Thomas Lee White March 21 1945 - March 24 2024 ELWOOD Neb. - Thomas Lee White, age 79, passed away Sunday, March 24, 2024 at Elwood Care Center, Elwood, Neb. three days after his 79th birthday. He was born March 21, 1945 in Westmoreland, Kan. to Harold and Doris (Fairchild) White...

Michael Augustine Cady April 23 1961 - March 27 2024 McCOOK, Neb. - Michael Augustine Cady, 63, passed away after a short sickness in the VA hospital. Michael was born in Arvada, Colo. on April 23, 1961 to Ome Edward Cady and Mary Jean Cady of Denver, Colo...