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Marvin D. Kugel

Marvin D. Kugel

Sep 24, 2012

Marvin Dale Kugel was born May 20, 1930 near Powell, Nebraska to Henry and Elsie (Bringewatt) Kugel. He passed away September 24, 2012 at the age of 82 years, 4 months and 4 days at the Heritage Care Center, Fairbury. He was baptized on July 13, 1930 by Rev. L. C. Gilker at Immanuel Lutheran Church, near Daykin and...

Ed King

Ed King

Sep 24, 2012

Ed King 85 of Fairbury, NE., passed away September 24, 2012 at Gardenside Long Term Care in Fairbury. He was born August 24, 1927 at Pawnee City, NE. to Archer & Mildred (Atkinson) King. Survivors are Wife: Gladys King of Fairbury, Sons: Tom King & Wife Josie of Sand Springs, OK., Dave King & Wife Ann of Tulsa, OK.,...

Elsie K. Junker

Elsie K. Junker

Sep 23, 2012

Elsie K. Junker age 94 of Fairbury passed away on September 23, 2012. She was born July 27, 1918 at Daykin, Nebraska the daughter of Fred and Louise Becker Schanze. Survivors include her children Gary Junker and wife Karen, Gwen Schwab, Clarice Dick and husband William, 9 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren, sister Katherine Melvin and husband Max, numerous nieces and...

Delores "Dee" Hackbarth

Delores "Dee" Hackbarth

Sep 20, 2012

Delores "Dee" Hackbarth, 75 of Fairbury formerly Diller passed away, Thursday, September 20th at Gardenside Long Term Care in Fairbury. She was born December 5, 1936 at Odell, NE. She was the former owner of the Dew Drop Inn in Endicott. Dee is survived by a daughter Vickie Arntt and husband Tracy of Endicott, NE, sons George Rhoden of...

Allen D. Hasse

Allen D. Hasse

Sep 18, 2012

Allen D. Hasse age 53 of Kansas City, KS., passed away September 18, 2012. He was born June 2, 1959 in Rapid City, S.D. to Lyle & Corrine (Polly) Hasse. Survivors are significant other Sharon Hasse, father Lyle Hasse of Endicott, NE., son David Hasse of Liberty, NE., sister Deborah Nanninga of Fort Meyers, FL., sister Beverly Day and...

Gerald "Jerry" Dietz

Gerald "Jerry" Dietz

Sep 18, 2012

Gerald "Jerry" Dietz age 46 of Fairbury passed away on October 18, 2012. He was born September 2, 1966 at Fort Collins, Colorado the son of William and Wilma Block Dietz. Survivors include his parents, sisters Amillia Dietz, Sarah Dietz, uncles Ronald Dietz, Richard Dietz, aunt Dorothy Heckman and husband Marvin. Funeral services will be held on Monday, October...

Darlene Luehring Jones

Darlene Luehring Jones

Sep 14, 2012

Darlene (Luehring) Jones 65 of Fairbury, NE., passed away September 14, 2012 in Fairbury. She was born October 9, 1946 at Hebron, NE. to John & Marie (Koeneke) Luehring. Survivors are Daughters: Lisa Endicott & Husband Don of Gibbon, NE., Lori Gerdes & Husband Michael of Lehigh Acres, FL., LeAnn Sterup & Husband Aaron of Tecumseh, NE., Sons: Jerry...

Bret Brian Hackbarth

Bret Brian Hackbarth

Sep 14, 2012

Bret Brian Hackbarth of Fairmont, NE., passed away on September 14, 2012. He had a long courageous battle with pulmonary hypertension. During his short life he met & made many friends & will be remembered & respected by all for his continued courage. Bret was born May 21, 1971 in Frankfurt, West Germany, to L. J. (Bud) Hackbarth &...

Dora E. Riggle

Dora E. Riggle

Sep 10, 2012

Dora E. Riggle age 93 of Beatrice formerly of Endicott, Nebraska passed away on September 10, 2012. She was born September 2, 1919 at Burr, Nebraska the daughter of John and Emma Wusk Janssen. Funeral services will be held on Friday, September 14, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at the Grace Lutheran Church in Fairbury with Pastor Charles Schmidt officiating....

June Simnitt

June Simnitt

Sep 8, 2012

June Simnitt, 86, of Valencia, California, formerly of Fairbury, passed away on September 8, 2012. She was born June 20, 1926 to Frank and Edna Graves in Hollenberg, KS. In October 1943 June married Noel Simnitt and to that union were born, Wayne Simnitt of San Diego, Ca. and Betty (Frank) Arenson of Valencia, CA. In addition to her...

Donald Dale Nutter

Donald Dale Nutter

Sep 1, 2012

Donald Dale Nutter age 67 formerly of the Fairbury-Steele City area passed away on September 1 ,2012 at Fresno, California. He was born August 16, 1945 the son of Donald J. and Mary Kelly Nutter. Survivors include his wife Leah Nutter, daughters Andrea Rengstorf, Elizabeth Held, Erin Rosario, Jessica Barragan, brother Kevin Kelly, 10 grandchildren. Graveside services will be...

Edward Free

Edward Free

Sep 1, 2012

Edward Free 93 of Fairbury, passed away Saturday, September 1, 2012 at Gardenside Long Term Care in Fairbury. He was born July 26, 1919 at Ruskin, NE to John and Anna Meyer Free. WWII Army Veteran. He is survived by a granddaughter Jessica Hostetler and husband Chris of Overland Park, KS, a step grandson Michael Gapp and wife Tiffany...

Donald Humble

Donald Humble

Aug 31, 2012

Donald Humble 46, of Fairbury, passed away at his home on Friday, August 31, 2012. He worked at PVI in Fairbury in the shipping dept. Don was born October 21, 1965 at Fairbury, NE. He was preceded in death by his mother, grandparents and an aunt. He is survived by his fiance Linda Sherk of Fairbury, a son Giovanni...

Earl Frederick Elgert

Earl Frederick Elgert

Aug 26, 2012

Earl Frederick Elgert 95 of Lincoln, NE. formerly Fairbury, NE., passed away August 26, 2012 in Lincoln. A devoted husband, & dedicated to family, Earl enjoyed following the pursuits & activities of his children, grandchildren, & great grandchildren. Earl was born March 23, 1917 in Fairbury to John & Louisa (Huelhorst) Elgert. He married Mary Dolores Parker on December...

Ida M. Klockner

Ida M. Klockner

Aug 23, 2012

Ida M. Klockner 94 of Fairbury, NE. passed away August 23, 2012 at the Heritage Care Center in Fairbury. She was born in Springfield, NE. on December 22, 1917 to George & Alma (Nielsen) Mundt. Widow of Herbert Klockner. Cremation has taken place. A celebration of life will be held at a later date, with burial of ashes in...

Raymond G. Drees

Raymond G. Drees

Aug 20, 2012

Raymond G. Drees age 83 of Daykin, Nebraska passed away on August 20, 2012. He was born October 11, 1928 at Daykin the son of Gustav and Mary Struckman Drees. Survivors include his wife Donna Drees, daughters Beth Rut and husband Bob, Jan Hogue and husband Bill, Faye Ericksen and husband Gregg, Jean Wurtz and husband Dan, 9 grandchildren,...

Leona J. Hasselbring

Leona J. Hasselbring

Aug 16, 2012

Leona J. Hasselbring 80 of Fairbury, NE. formerly Alexandria, NE., passed away August 16, 2012 at the Heritage Care Center in Fairbury. She was born June 14, 1932 at Shickley, NE. to Anton & Louisa (Morris) Dondlinger. Survivors are Daughters: Mary Ann Engler & Husband Byron of Beatrice, NE., Linda Raney & Husband David of Alexandria, NE. 5 Grandchildren,...

Emily Jo "Emmy" Roelfs

Emily Jo "Emmy" Roelfs

Jul 30, 2012

Emily Jo "Emmy" Roelfs age 23 of Fairbury and Diller passed away on July 30, 2012. She was born September 13, 1988 at Beatrice, Nebraska the daughter of Neal and Jody Hoffman Roelfs. Survivors include her parents Neal and Jody Roelfs, brothers Josh Roelfs and wife Kalli, Isaac Roelfs, grandfather John "Jack" Hoffman. She was preceded in death by...

Wanda M. Hurst

Wanda M. Hurst

Jul 29, 2012

Wanda M. Hurst age 87 of Fairbury passed away on July 29, 2012. She was born March 29, 1925 at Richmond, Indiana the daughter of Charles and Fannie Wilkinson Black. Survivors include her husband Robert Hurst, daughters Jowan Remmenga and husband Tom, Deborah Hartman, Gail Rempel, sons Richard Hurst, Darin Hurst, 11 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great-granddaughter, step-daughter Marsha...

Deloris June Schlick Bower

Deloris June Schlick Bower

Jul 27, 2012

Deloris June Schlick Bower age 71 of Fairbury passed away on July 27, 2012. She was born May 29, 1941 at Morehouse, Missouri the daughter of Robert and Evelyn Merrick Brown. Survivors include her husband Bob Bower, children Kenneth A. Schlick, Michael Schlick and fiance Shantell McCandless, Theresia Peasley and husband David, Richard Schlick, Robert Schlick, Roberta Bowen, Terry...

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