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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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,...
Loretta D. Stohs
Apr 12, 2016
Loretta (Adam) Stohs, age 83 of Odell, passed away on Tuesday, April 12th at the Good Samaritan Society in Beatrice, NE. She was born November 20, 1932 in Odell, NE and graduated from Odell High in 1950. After attending business school in Kansas City, she returned home and married Wilbur Stohs on February 21, 1955. Her life-long passions were...
Lena K. Friesen
Apr 11, 2016
Lena K. Friesen, 92, formally of Jansen, Nebraska passed away on April 11, 2016 at Good Samaritan Home in Beatrice, Nebraska. Lena was born to Peter E. and Anna (Kroeker) Friesen in Jansen on August 11, 1923. She graduated from both Moody Bible Institute and Swedish Covenant Hospital in Chicago. Lena was an RN, studied in Belgium and served...
Helen Hevelone
Apr 10, 2016
Helen was born May 25, 1941 in Fairbury Nebraska to Harry and Hallie (Ledger) Kinzie. She along with her twin brother Harvey spent her childhood growing up with 6 more brother and 4 sisters. She was married to the love of her life Ralph Hevelone for 35 years and their family included children Teresa, Rodney, Roger and Debbie. She...
Wayne D. Zoch
Apr 9, 2016
Wayne Dean Zoch was born April 1st, 1958 to Erwin and Lillian (Potthast) Zoch in Deshler, NE. He married Sheri Lugenbeel on August 16th, 1980 in Endicott, NE. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He worked at the broom factory in Deshler, NE for many years and spent several years building pivots but missed his family so...

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