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Dana Reed

Dana Reed

Jun 24, 2016

Dana Reed 69 of Fairbury, NE. passed away June 24, 2016. He was born November 24, 1946 at Des Moines, Iowa to Irwin & Virginia (Spaw) Reed Survivors are Wife: Sandra Jo Reed of Fairbury, Children: Tina Reed of Hebron, Troy & Patty Reed of Franklin,NE. Tara & Kevin Esslinger of Norton, KS., Danielle & Cesar Arroyo of Hastings,...

Rita M. Stone

Rita M. Stone

Jun 21, 2016

Rita Mary (Fletcher) Stone was born August 15, 1934, the daughter of Charles and Verna Fletcher of Fairbury, NE. Her entire childhood was spent in Fairbury, where she was baptized and confirmed at St. Michael’s Catholic Church. She attended school at St. Michaels thru eighth grade, and graduated from Fairbury High School in l952. Following that she completed one...

Steven Meyn

Steven Meyn

Jun 20, 2016

Steven H. Meyn, 64 of Alexandria, NE, passed away June 20, 2016 at Gardenside LTC in Fairbury. He was born January 7, 1952 to Oscar and Joan (Harrell) Meyn in Little Rock, AR. Survivors are sisters Cindy (Meyn) Wadlington & husband Andrew of Hanover, KS, Linda (Meyn) Taras & husband Mike of Pensacola, FL, brothers Tom Meyn & wife...

Norma Jean Schnuelle

Norma Jean Schnuelle

Jun 13, 2016

Norma Jean Schnuelle passed away peacefully on June13, 2016 at her home near Harbine. Norma, “Jean” as was known by all, was born February 23, 1936 to parent’s Bernhard Hestermann and Gertrude Spielman Hestermann of Sterling, Nebraska. Norma Jean was baptized at the Immanuel Lutheran Church near Sterling on March 15, 1936, confirmed on April 10, 1949 where she...

Edward L Crocker

Edward L Crocker

Jun 13, 2016

Edward L. Crocker, 82 of Fairbury, NE passed away June 13, 2016 at Heritage Care Center in Fairbury. He was born March 4, 1934 to John Edward and Irene L. (Day) Crocker at Smith Center, KS. He was a Korean War Army Veteran. Survivors are brother Phillip D. Brunow (Yvonne) of Fairbury, daughter Rose Marie Crocker, son Mark Chrastil...

Karen Holtmeier

Karen Holtmeier

Jun 12, 2016

Karen R. Holtmeier 72 of Tobias, NE. passed away June 12, 2016. She was born October 24, 1943 at Beatrice, NE to Fred & Leola (Niemeyer) Roesler. Survivors are Husband: Glennis Holtmeier of Tobias, Daughters: Andrea (Greg) Orr of Clarksville, TN., Amy (Don) Daly of Omaha, Son: Ryan (Angie) Holtmeier of Tobias, 6 Granddaughters, Sisters: Sandy (Max) Lichti of...

Marie H. Kosmacek

Marie H. Kosmacek

Jun 10, 2016

Marie H. Kosmacek of Jansen, NE passed away on June 10th at Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Wymore, NE.. Marie was born May 11, 1938 to Milton and Gertrude Myers in Baltimore Maryland. She was raised by the Adam and Jenny Anspancher family in Pennsylvania. Marie married Norman Day Sr. in 1960 and they had 6 children. Son Norman...

Lila J. Nolte

Lila J. Nolte

Jun 9, 2016

Lila J. Nolte, 66 of Fairbury, NE passed away June 9, 2016 at Heritage Care Center in Fairbury. She was born to Harley and Gladys (Fritz) Cline March 22, 1950 in Modesto, CA. She is survived by her husband Bruce of Fairbury, daughters Wendy Graff and husband Clint of Hollenberg, KS, and Jodi Hevelone of Fairbury, son Shawn and...

John P. Hajek

John P. Hajek

Jun 4, 2016

John Phillip Hajek, the youngest son of Joseph and Anna (Masek) Hajek was born Oct. 2, 1916. He attended Banner School, District 112. He graduated from Odell High School in 1933. He entered the service of his country in the Army on Jan. 24, 1942. He received his basic training at Fort Riley, Kan., attending the motor mechanics school....

Celia Helen Leidig Schmidt

Celia Helen Leidig Schmidt

Jun 3, 2016

CELIA HELEN (LEIDIG) SCHMIDT was born May 12, 1945 to Dorothy (Finch) Leidig and Cecil M. Leidig at the Old Lynch Clinic in Fairbury, Nebraska. She died at her home in rural Western, NE on June 3, 2016. She lived with her family on a farm near Morrowville, KS and went to school in Washington, KS where she graduated...

Leo L Jordening

Leo L Jordening

May 30, 2016

Leo L. Jordening 81 of Fairbury, NE. passed away May 30, 2016 at the Heritage Care Center in Fairbury. He was born February 10, 1935 in Daykin, NE. to Conrad & Alvina (Drees) Jordening. He was a Korean Army Veteran. Survivors are Step Children: Judy & Paul Butler of Omaha, Jackie & Mike Heald of Broken Arrow, OK., James...

Deloris J. Witt

Deloris J. Witt

May 26, 2016

Deloris J. Witt, 87, of Fairbury, NE, passed away May 26, 2016 at Heritage Care Center in Fairbury. She was born to Osa & Maude (Cline) Witt January 7, 1929 at Reynolds, NE. She was preceded in death by her parents and 2 sisters, Doris & Margaret. Memorial Service will be Saturday, May 28, 2016 at 2:00 pm at...

Kieth Allen Crome

Kieth Allen Crome

May 16, 2016

Kieth A. Crome 72 of Steele City, NE. passed away May 16, 2016. He was born January 26, 1944 at Marysville, KS. to Sylves & Emma (Minge) Crome. He was a Vietnam Army Veteran. He enjoyed farming, welding, fishing, & riding his 4 wheeler. Survivors are Sons: Brent (Francine) Crome of Marysville, KS., Robert Crome of Diller, NE., Wayne...

Alvina Krueger

Alvina Krueger

May 1, 2016

Alvina Krueger was born on April 28, 1923 in Gothenburg, Nebraska to Eilert and Gesina (Schmidt) Franzen. She passed away on May 1, 2016 at Blue Valley Lutheran Home at the age of 93. Alvina was baptized on June 3, 1923 at Christ Lutheran Church and confirmed in her faith on April 10, 1938. Her confirmation bible verse was...

Alma Siebengartner

Alma Siebengartner

Apr 29, 2016

Alma Siebengartner, 88, formerly of Fairbury, NE, passed away on Friday, April 29, 2016, at the Linn Community Nursing Home, Linn, KS. She was born January 3, 1928, in Pawnee City, Nebraska the daughter of David and Rose (Prahl) Milburn. She graduated from Huntington Beach Union High School, Huntington Beach, California in 1945. Shortly after she married the love...

Suzette K. (Grone) Findley Mack

Suzette K. (Grone) Findley Mack

Apr 17, 2016

Suzette Kay (Grone) Findley Mack of Ogallala, NE passed away April 17, 2016 at 65. She is survived by her husband Chet of Ogallala, son Travis (Renee) of Kansas City, MO, daughters Tracy (Tim) and Stacy (Jeff) of North Carolina, step-son William-Casey (Emily) of Ogallala, 7 grandchildren, 2 step-grandchildren, 1 step-great-grandchild, 1 great-grandchild nearly here, mother Marjorie of Fairbury,...

Kimberly A Hasbrouck-Bors

Kimberly A Hasbrouck-Bors

Apr 17, 2016

Kimberly A. Hasbrouck-Bors 42 of Fairbury, NE. passed away April 17, 2016 at JCHC in Fairbury. She was born August 8, 1973 in Lincoln, NE. to Carl & Shirley (Graham) Hasbrouck. Survivors are Mother: Shirley Hasbrouck of Fairbury, Husband: Kevin Bors of Fairbury, Son: Jaden Pflum of David City, Sister: Connie (Frank) Durst of Morrowville, KS., Brothers: Randy (Gena)...

Gary L. Barton

Gary L. Barton

Apr 17, 2016

Gary Lee Barton, 77, of Haddam, KS, was killed Sunday, April 17, 2016 in a car accident. Gary was born on January 9, 1939, in Granbury, Texas to Moody and Viola Barton. He married Judy Farley on June 28, 1971, in King George County, VA. Gary enjoyed fishing and spending time with his great grandchildren. He was preceded in...

Eleanor Kenning

Eleanor Kenning

Apr 15, 2016

Eleanor Darlene (Weigel) Kenning was born March 15, 1923. She died on April 15, 2016 at the Heritage Care Center in Fairbury, Nebraska at the age of 93 years and one month. She was the daughter of Earl and Cora (Hilder) Weigel. Soon after her birth she was baptized at the Congregational Church in Diller, Nebraska. She was confirmed...

Brenda L. Kerns

Brenda L. Kerns

Apr 14, 2016

Brenda Lea (Zimmerman) Kerns, daughter of Richard and MaryAnn (Nun) Zimmerman, was born on March 9, 1963, at the Lynch Clinic in Fairbury, NE. She went home to be with Jesus after a hard fought battle with cancer on April 14, 2016, at the age of 53 years, 1 month and 5 days. She was baptized on May 19,...

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