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.  ...

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...

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....

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....

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...

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 &...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Dec 27, 2017

Rolland D. Endorf 83 of Tobias, NE. passed away December 27, 2017 at Gardenside LTC in Fairbury. He was born September 26, 1934 at Tobias. Survivors include Wife: Juliann Endorf of Tobias, Daughters & spouses: Denise & Vaughn Bartels of Tobias, Debra & Pete DeWald of Raymond, Daughter-in-law: Diane Endorf of Omaha, 7 Grandchildren, Sister: Jeanette Schwisow of Hickman....

Dec 22, 2017

Henry “Jay” O. Bogle, Jr. passed away December 22, 2017 at the Heritage Care Center in Fairbury. He was born March 1, 1927 to Henry & Myrna Boydstun Bogle Sr. in Los Angeles, CA. Survivors are Wife: Peggy Coatman-Bogle of Fairbury, Step Children: Joseph & Sharon Herman of Barnhardt, MO., Dan Herman of Hobbs, NM., David Herman of Hobbs,...

Dec 17, 2017

Alvin K. Kroeker, 82, of Fairbury, NE passed away December 17, 2017 at Bryan West in Lincoln, NE.  He was born July 8, 1935 to John and Tena Kroeker at Goltry, OK.

Survivors are his wife Marilyn of Fairbury, children Lynette and husband Waldo Goossen of Omaha, Rosalie Kroeker and husband Vahid Khastou of Seattle Washington, Alvin...

Dec 11, 2017

LaVonne A. Weittenhiller 83 of Fairbury, NE, formerly of Platteville, WI, passed away December 11, 2017 in Fairbury. She was born May 16, 1934. Survivors are Daughters: Cynthia Attaway of Platteville, WI, Kari & Mark Fisher of Fairbury, Sons: Curtis & Sharon Weittenhiller of Hallsville, TX, Steven & Sue Weitenhiller of Platteville, WI, 11 Grandchildren, 8 Great Grandchildren, Sisters-in-law:...

Dec 7, 2017

Mattix Paul Colt Wilson, 9 months old, died peacefully in his sleep the morning of December 8, 2017.  Mattix was born February 13, 2017  to Kimberly A. Anderson and Jared C. Wilson in Lincoln, NE.

He is survived by his parents, sister Lyndlee K. Brejcha of Fairbury, grandparents Debra K. & Alfred P. Brejcha of Western, NE,...

Dec 5, 2017

Gladys M. Ruhnke, 93 of rural Fairbury, NE passed away December 5, 2017 at the Bryan East Hospital.  She was born April 27, 1924 to Edwin & Emma (Boese) Harrifeld in Plymouth, NE.

Gladys was baptized in 1924 by Rev. G. Bode and was confirmed in 1938 by Rev. Paul Bode.

She grew up on...

Dec 3, 2017

Shirley Ann Beran was born August 14, 1930 near Diller NE to William and Opal (Hill) Glathar. She attended and graduated from Fairbury High School in 1947. She took piano lessons from a neighbor, sang in High school glee her sophomore year and was assistant librarian her sophomore and senior year. She enjoyed school, working at Maws store in...

Dec 2, 2017

Arthur Monroe "Smitty" Smith, 97 of Jansen, NE passed away December 2, 2017 in Fairbury.

Arthur Monroe “Smitty” Smith was born December 10, 1919 at Plymouth, Nebraska, the oldest child of Harold and Lucinda (Unger) Smith.  He was baptized on November 5, 1920 by Rev. G. Bode and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church, Jansen on June 10,...

Nov 30, 2017

Martha was the fifth child born June 10, 1934 at Aurora, Nebraska to Maggie and Bernard Heuermann.  She attended rural District #86 near Phillips, NE.  She graduated as Salutatorian (from a class of 13) in 1951 from Phillips Consolidated High School.  She then attended the University of Nebraska, College of Agriculture.  Martha was baptized as a young adult on...