Karen Kay Sieren
Feb 10, 2013
Karen Kay (Gill) Sieren passed away at the home of life-long friend, Linda Seeley of Jansen, NE, on February 10, 2013. Karen was born to Marjorie and Paul Gill on August 27, 1956, in Fairbury, NE. Karen graduated from Fairbury High School and moved to Iowa where she lived until her passing. After graduation Karen worked for the Rock...
Richard Duering
Feb 6, 2013
Richard Duering 63, of Fairbury passed away Wednesday, February 6, 2013 at Heritage Care Center in Fairbury. He was born December 27, 1949 at Kearney, NE. to Earl and Melva Lippstreu Duering. He was a retired mail carrier. He was preceded in death by his parents, parents-in-law Clark and Turena Smith-Gradwohl. He is survived by his wife Marcia of...
Maxine A. Mees
Jan 31, 2013
Aretha Maxine Mees, 87, died January 31, 2013. She was born November 7, 1925 at Red Cloud, Nebraska to Orville and Lillian “Mae” Wilmot Simpson. At the age of 6 months her family moved to Endicott and later that year to Fairbury. Maxine started school at East Ward in Miss Isabella’s kindergarten class. She attended Fairbury schools and on...
John H. Culp
Jan 31, 2013
John Henry Culp, 88, of Fairbury passed away into the arms of Jesus on January 31, 2013. John was born March 8, 1924, in Fairbury, Nebraska, to Grover and Bertha Culp. John spent his childhood in Fairbury and also spent many hours on his Grandparents Culp farm near Bruning, Nebraska. John attended school in Fairbury and Fairbury High School...
Suzan Lynn Debourge
Jan 31, 2013
Suzan Lynn DeBourge age 54 of Fairbury passed away January 31, 2013. She was born May 14, 1958 at Beatrice, Nebraska the daughter of Joe and Shirley Calvert Stevens. Survivors include her husband Anthony DeBourge, daughters Kristina Grable, Dannie Gasper and husband Keith, grandchildren Delaney and Kedan, mother Shirley Workman, step-mother Ruth Stevens, brothers James Stevens, Gerry Anderson, sisters...
Bertha I. Funke
Jan 26, 2013
Bertha I. Funke 89 passed away January 26, 2013 at the Bradford House in Bentonville, AR. She was born October 15, 1923 at Morrowville. KS. to Lutie & Nora (Bundy) Zimmerman. Survivors are Granddaughter: Brenda Kyle & Husband Ricke of Bentonville, AR., 7 Great Grandchildren. Preceded by Parents, Husband Daniel, Daughter: Sherriann, Grandson: Brent Zimmerman, Sister Mildred, Brothers Lawrence,...
Vernon M. Roesler
Jan 24, 2013
Vernon M. Roesler age 86 of Fairbury, Nebraska formerly of Western, Nebraska passed away on January 24, 2013. He was born July 13, 1926 at Tobias, Nebraska the son of Henry and Sophie Brunkow Roesler. Survivors include his wife Janile Roesler of Fairbury, sons Michael Roesler and wife Jane of Malcolm, NE, Max Roesler and wife Grace of Cedar,...
Robert P. Ziemann
Jan 21, 2013
Robert P. Ziemann 54 of Daykin, NE. passed away. He was born May 1, 1958 at Fairbury, NE. to Phillip & Phyllis Rudolph Ziemann. Survivors are Brothers: Brent Ziemann of Daykin, Mark Ziemann of Daykin, & Cousins. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday January 29, 2013 at Gerdes-Meyer Funeral Home in Fairbury, with Pastor Mike McDonald officiating. The...
Charles F Peterson
Jan 19, 2013
Charles F. Peterson, age 77, of Auburn, Ne. passed away on January 19, 2013. He was born March 13, 1935 at Fairbury, Ne. The son of Furman and Phoebe Wolcott Peterson. Survivors include: Brother, Herbert Peterson. Graveside services will be at 2:00 Thursday, January 24, 2013 at Rose Creek Cemetery, Reynolds, Ne.
Ilse D. Graham
Jan 19, 2013
Ilse D. Graham 97 of Fairbury, NE., passed away January 19, 2013 in Fairbury. She was born July 28, 1915 in Baven, Germany to Otto & Dorothea Lange, Sr. Survivors are Children: Shirley Hasbrouck of Fairbury, Robert Graham & Wife Lorria of Clay Center, KS., Steven Graham & Wife Pam of Clay Center, KS., 14 Grandchildren, 21 Great Grandchildren,...
Sharee Mcatee
Jan 18, 2013
Sharee McAtee 76, formerly of Endicott passed away Friday, at Bryan LGH East in Lincoln. She was born November 24, 1936 at Fairbury, NE. to Melvin and Valda Scrivens Melander. She is survived by daughters Christine Zabokrtsky and husband Steve of Endicott, NE, Tami Finke and husband Bruce of Deshler, NE, Angie Johnson and husband Ric of Topeka, KS,...
Evelyn Specht
Jan 15, 2013
Evelyn Specht 78 of Endicott, NE., passed away January 15, 2013 at Bryan LGH East Hospital in Lincoln. She was born November 11, 1934 at Steele City, NE. to C. Rupert & Beula (Drake) Hughes. Survivors are Husband: Loren Specht of Endicott, Son: Larry Lange & Wife Kathy of Endicott, Daughter: Lori Fentress of Fairbury, Step Children: Haether Ruhkamp...
Minnie L. Meyerhoff
Jan 14, 2013
Minnie L. Meyerhoff 93 of Fairbury, NE., passed away January 14, 2013 at Gardenside Long Term Care in Fairbury. She was born May 13, 1919 at Bremen, KS. to Thomas & Mathilda (Backhaus) Koeneke. Survivors are grandchildren: George Rhoden of Elko, NV., Ron Rhoden & Wife Sheryl of Endicott, Vickie Arntt & Husband Tracy of Endicott, 5 Great Grandchildren,...
Alice Marie Hodges Gibson
Jan 9, 2013
Alice Marie Hodges Gibson age 94 of Fairbury, Nebraska passed away on January 9, 2013. She was born April 20, 1918 at El Dorado, Kansas the daughter of Samuel and Elsie Gage Hackbarth. Survivors include her daughter Linda Swanberg and husband Garry, daughter-in-law Gwen Hodges, grandchildren Rhonda Hodges, Jeri Lynn Hodges, Sara Hodges, J.J. Hodges, Amy Cook, Amber Hodges,...
Norma Jean Hansen
Jan 4, 2013
Norma Jean Eilts Hansen was born to Jakob and Mildred Elgert Eilts, March 10, 1935 in Fairbury, NE. Norma was very active in school, especially Glee Club, school paper and yearbook. She graduated in 1953 from Fairbury High School as Valedictorian of her class. Following high school, she went one year to Fairbury Junior College and worked for a...
Tyler Keegan Schoenrock
Dec 30, 2012
Tyler Keegan Schoenrock was born on April 6, 1987 to Merrell and Jodi Schoenrock in Lincoln, Nebraska. He departed this life on December 30, 2012 in Lincoln, Nebraska. Tyler was a wonderful boy and young man who could bring light into any room. He brought much joy and happiness to many people in his brief time in mortality. In...
Gary Lee Schmidt
Dec 29, 2012
Gary Lee Schmidt, 72, Fairbury, went to his final resting place on December 29, 2012 at Gardenside Nursing Home due to health complications. He was born on December 27, 1940 in Deshler, Ne to Herman and Adeline (Eberhart) Schmidt. He grew up on a farm in Thayer County then later moved to Fairbury where he attended Fairbury Public Schools....
Fern Shamburg
Dec 25, 2012
Fern Shamburg passed away at the Fairbury Heritage Care Center on December 25, 2012 at the age of 95. Fern was born to Samuel and Hazel (Ellsworth) Potts in Daykin, NE on March 19, 1917. She graduated from high school at an early age, attended Doane College and received a teaching certificate. Fern began teaching in Endicott at the...
Michael "Roe" Martin
Dec 23, 2012
Michael Monroe “Roe” Martin of Lincoln, Nebraska was born June 23, 1959 and passed peacefully in his sleep on Dec 23, 2012 . Roe had the most vivacious personality and touched the lives of many. He lit up the room with lots of humor and his special smile. He was a man with a big heart and was a...
June Johnson
Dec 21, 2012
Lorraine June Johnson 92 of Fairbury, NE., passed away December 21, 2012 at the Heritage Care Center in Fairbury. She was born September 22, 1920 at Wilcox, NE. to William & Effie (Glebe) Littrell. Survivors are Sons: Jim Johnson & Wife Ruth of Fairbury, Dan Johnson of Fairbury, Daughters: Daisy Ann Kleffner of Fairbury, Patricia Hutchison of Fairbury, 9...
