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Elvera M. Rogers
Mar 11, 2018
Elvera M. Rogers 92, of Fairbury, passed away March 11, 2018 at Heritage Care Center in Fairbury. She was born May 30, 1925 to Howard & Anna (Janz) Hewitt in Fairbury.
Survivors are children Chloe Beavers of MO, Gwen (Vic) Flaming of NE, Cheryl (Randy) Scott, Randy (Judi) Rogers, Larry (Barb) Rogers, Teresa (Greg) Berry, Ron (Liz)...
Arthur D. Rickers
Mar 6, 2018
Arthur D. Rickers 84 of Fairbury, NE. passed away March 6, 2018 at Gardenside LTC in Fairbury. He was born September 23, 1933 at Wymore, NE. to John & Sena (Heinrichs) Rickers. Graduate of Odell High School. Long time Carpenter in the community. Built a lot of farm houses. Survivors are Wife: Ardith Rickers of Fairbury, Daughters: Lorri Rickers...
Danny K. Weber
Mar 3, 2018
Danny K. Weber, 71 of Beatrice, NE passed away March 3, 2018 in Beatrice. He was born to Kay & Ruby (Dean) Weber February 19, 1947 at Odell, NE. He was a Viet Nam Veteran.
Danny was a 1965 graduate of Hollenberg High School. He was a Heavy Equipment Operator, farmed, and loved fishing.
Survivors...
Ruth E. Seibolt
Feb 28, 2018
Ruth E. Seibolt 81 of Fairbury, NE. passed away February 28, 2018 at Gardenside Long Term Care in Fairbury. She was born July 13, 1936 at Deshler, NE. Survivors are Daughter: Becky & JD Meredith of Fairbury, Son: John & Lisa Seibolt of Fairbury, 10 Grandchildren, 13 Great Grandchildren, Brother: LeRoy & Phyllis Wulf of Hebron, NE. No viewing,...
Randy L. Wilhelm
Feb 25, 2018
Randall L. Wilhelm, 64 of Fairbury, NE passed away February 25, 2018 at Heritage Care Center in Fairbury. He was born November 29, 1953 to Alvin & Phyllis (Koepff) Wilhelm in Beatrice, NE, the 3rd of 5 children. He attended Dist. 93 until 1 st grade, Zion Lutheran grade school until 8 th grade and Graduated from Tri-County in...
Edith Bernice Goebel
Feb 21, 2018
Edith Bernice Goebel 101 of Mahaska, KS. passed away February 21, 2018 in Mahaska. She was born July 3, 1916 in Mahaska, KS. to Henry & Elnora (Korner) Petersen. No viewing, cremation has taken place. A register book is available at the funeral home in Fairbury. Memorial services will be at 2:00 pm Monday February 26, 2018 at Gerdes-Meyer...
Betty J Wendlandt
Feb 19, 2018
Betty J. Wendlandt 88 of Fairbury, NE. passed away February 19, 2018 at Gardenside LTC in Fairbury. She was born June 6, 1929 in Norfolk, NE. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday February 23, 2018 at Grace Lutheran Church in Fairbury, with Pastor Charles Schmidt officiating. Burial at the Fairbury Cemetery – Fairbury, NE. Memorials to the family’s...
Clarence H. Smith
Feb 13, 2018
Clarence H. Smith 92 of Fairbury, NE. passed away February 13, 2018 at Gardenside LTC in Fairbury. He was born November 7, 1925 in Fairbury, NE. to Harold & Lucinda (Unger) Smith. Survivors are Sons: Larry & Sandra Smith of Jansen, Richard Smith of Fairbury, Ronald & Debra Smith of Lincoln, 13 Grandchildren, 20 Great Grandchildren, Daughter-in-law: Christine Smith...
Sherrie M Brandenburg
Feb 9, 2018
Sherrie M. Thomas Brandenburg, 76 of Fairbury, passed away February 9, 2018 in Lincoln, NE. She was born April 13, 1941 to Verril and Eleanor (May) Thomas at Hebron, NE.
Sherrie attended elementary schools at Reynolds, and rural Jefferson County. She was a 4-H and church youth group member. She graduated from Fairbury High School in 1958...
Nickie L. Schwisow
Feb 6, 2018
Nickie L. Schwisow, 92 of Fairbury, NE passed away February 6, 2018 at Gardenside LTC. She was born October 23, 1925 to Joseph and Cuma (Owens) Nicholson at DeWitt, NE.
Survivors are son Joel (Linda) Schwisow of Fairbury, daughter Aimee Wollenburg (Craig) of DeWitt, and 3 grandchildren.
Cremation has taken place. No services are scheduled. ...
Ramona L Davis
Jan 16, 2018
Ramona L. Davis, 66, of Western, NE passed away January 16, 2018 in Lincoln. She was born March 5, 1951 to William R. and Elaine (Morthole) Meints in Denver, CO. Survivors are Husband: John Davis of Western, Son: Jamison & Jamie Meints of Omaha, Grandson: Jamison Meints , Sister: Jewell Meints & Peter Lingen of Lynden, WA., Brothers: Truman...
Lillian A. Schmidt
Jan 16, 2018
Lillian A. Schmidt, 86, of Jansen, Nebraska passed away January 16, 2018 in Lincoln. She was born June June 9, 1931 to Andrew F. and Frieda L. (Ortgies) Hohensee at Daykin, Nebraska. She was baptized June 21, 1931 by Rev. Brokering at St. John Lutheran Church at Daykin and confirmed June 18, 1944. Her confirmation verse was Isaiah 41:10....
Fredrick "Roger" R Walls
Jan 15, 2018
Fredrick (Roger) Walls 84 of Alexandria, NE. passed away January 15, 2018. He was born January 23, 1933 at Alexandria, NE. to Luther & Mattie (Cane) Walls, Sr. Survivors are Wife: Gweneth Walls of Alexandria, Sons: Wayne Walls & Mike Johnson of Omaha, Ron & Janet Cane of Lincoln, 4 Grandchildren, 2 Great Grandchildren, Brother: Jack Walls of Alexandria....
Irella A Brinkmann
Jan 8, 2018
Irella A. Brinkmann 84 of Fairbury, NE. passed away January 8, 2018 at JCH & L in Fairbury. She was born October 7, 1933 in Saline County, NE. to Clarence & Alvina (Schwisow) Weishahn. Survivors are Daughter: Cindy Brinkmann of Fairbury, Grandchildren: Michael Brinkmann & Wife Brandy of Fairbury, Michelle Brinkmann of Fairbury, great grandchildren: Marly & Aden Brinkmann...
Kay Triplett
Jan 8, 2018
Kay Triplett, 61, of Superior, NE passed away January 8, 2018 in Superior. She was born to Patricia Anderson & Jack Duke, Sr. on May 6, 1956 at Steele City, NE. Survivors are Husband: Fred B. Triplett of Superior, Step- Dad: Richard “Dusty” Anderson, Daughter & Son-in-law: Tasha Triplett & Jack Barnal of Guide Rock, Grandson: Devon Triplett &...
Charles "Chuck" Bauer
Jan 5, 2018
Charles “Chuck” Bauer, 66, of Fairbury, NE passed away January 5, 2018 at Bryan East Hospital in Lincoln, NE. He was born June 28, 1951 at Norfolk, NE and was adopted by Norbert and Rozella (Portwood) Bauer at age 5. Chuck attended Fairbury Public Schools graduating from Fairbury High School in 1969 and attended two years at Fairbury Junior...
Joan Nespor
Jan 1, 2018
Joan Nespor, 80 of Fairbury, NE passed away January 1, 2018 at her home. She was born November 20, 1937 to Winford and Gladys (Peterson) Reynolds at Alliance, NE. Joan loved to watch her family play sports and enjoyed trips with the grandchildren and nieces and nephews. Survivors are daughters Denise Georgi and husband Mike, Deanna Bonar and husband...
Francis W. Nutsch
Jan 1, 2018
Francis William Nutsch, 91, of Fairbury, Nebraska died January 1, 2018 at the Gardenside Long Term Care Facility in Fairbury. Francis was born July 23, 1926, to Paul J. and Anna (Zabokrtsky) Nutsch at the farm near Mahaska Kansas. He attended Lowe Center School and received his sacraments at St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church of Morrowville. Francis was inducted...
Joyce Winkle
Dec 31, 2017
Joyce Winkle 94 of Odell, NE departed this life on December 31, 2017 at Heritage Care Center, Fairbury, NE. She was born January 18, 1923 at Superior (Nuckolls County), NE. Her parents were Ted and Elizabeth (Zajicek) Newburn.
Ray Winkle and Joyce Newburn were married on Dec. 6, 1941 at Clay Center, KS. They were blessed with...
Warren D. Belding
Dec 30, 2017
Warren Dale Belding of Fairbury, NE passed away December 30, 2017 at the age of 68 from a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on June 4, 1949 in Odell, Nebraska to Lyle and Deloris Belding.
Warren was baptized on March 22, 1959 in the United Methodist Church in Endicott, Nebraska. He became a member of...

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