Loren Dean Grone
Mar 21, 2012
Loren Dean Grone age 83 of Steele City, Nebraska passed away on March 21, 2012. He was born July 18, 1928 at Ong, Nebraska the son of Irl and Sarah Clemons Grone. Survivors include his wife Marjorie Grone, daughters Suzette Mack and husband Chet, Shirley Downing and husband Jeff, sons Ronald Grone and wife Denise, Donald Grone, 10 grandchildren,...
Merle "Sonny" Everhart, Jr.
Mar 20, 2012
Merle "Sonny" Everhart, Jr age 68 of Fairbury passed away on March 20, 2012. He was born December 7, 1943 at Fairbury the son of Merle and Ruby Townsend Everhart,Sr. Survivors include his wife Gloria, daughters Tammy VanLaningham and husband Gary, Lisa Everhart, grandchildren Justin Hoffman, Jordan Hoffman, Kayla Hoffman, Smantha VanLaningham, Katelyn VanLaningham, great-granddaughter Isabella Thomas, sisters Peggy...
Dale L. Smith
Mar 15, 2012
Dale L. Smith age 90 of Fairbury passed away om March 15, 2012. He was born June 1, 1921 at Beatrice, Nebraska the son of Harold and Lucinda Unger Smith. Survivors include his daughter Patricia Becker and husband Richard, son Gary Smith and wife Mary, 5 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and...
Darlene M. Nespor
Mar 15, 2012
Darlene M. Nespor age 77 of Fairbury formerly of Endicott, Nebraska passed away on March 15, 2012. She was born February 28, 1935 at Prairie Hills, Missouri the daughter of James and Zetta Dawson Griffee. Survivors include her husband Melvin Nespor, sons Steven Nespor and wife Lori, Robert Nespor and wife Julie, Wesley Nespor and wife Allison, Michael Nespor,...
Lillian T. Molden
Mar 14, 2012
Lillian T. Molden age 90 of Fairbury passed away on March 14, 2012. She was born February 22, 1922 the daughter of Henry and Sena Conrady Schoenrock. Survivors include he daughters Elaine Sewell-Bothwell and husband Richard, Barbara Blincow and husband Dean, grandchildren Joshua Hein, Jon Rickers and wife Terra, Jessy Sewell, 6 great-grandchildren, sisters Clarissa Pohlman, Shirley Jean Schoen...
Jo Ellen Schlick
Mar 12, 2012
Jo Ellen Schlick age 60 of Fairbury passed away on March 12, 2012. She was born November 4, 1951 at St. Charles, Missouri the daughter of Floyd and Delora Leona Rogers DeRoy. Survivors include her husband Kenneth Schlick, daughter Ashley Schlick, sons Kenneth Scarlet, Christopher Scarlet, 6 grandchildren, brothers Doug, Roger, Randy, David, Danny, Jeff, sister Mary. Memorial services...
Inez Vint
Mar 8, 2012
Inez Vint age 93 of Fairbury passed away on March 8, 2012. She was born September 26, 1918 at Adrian, Minnesota the daughter of Nick and Anna Suedback Kellen. Survivors include her son Michael Vint and wife Susan, daughters Rosemary Chamberlain and husband David, Kathleen Bradford and husband Russ, 8 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, brothers Clarence Kellen, Fr. Elmer Kellen....
Janis Dunback Schroeder
Feb 29, 2012
Janis Dunback Schroeder age 67 of Fairbury, Nebraska passed away on February 29, 2012. She was born July 12, 1944 at Belleville, Kansas the daughter of Deane and Dolores Vishnefske Dunback. Survivors include her son Schaun Schroeder and wife Krystal of Fairbury, daughter Colleen Stonecipher and husband Steven of Ashland, Nebraska, grandchildren Trevor, Michaela, Moriah and Tara Schroeder, special...
Robert L. Shelburne, Sr.
Feb 24, 2012
Robert L. Shelburne, Sr. age 83 of Fairbury formerly Endicott, Nebraska passed away on February 24, 2012. He was born December 2, 1928 at Fairbury the son of Spencer and Goldie Iwohn Shellburne. Survivors include his son Robert Shellburne, Jr. and Chris Lange, daughter Bonita Keuten and special friend Danny Weber, 5 grandchildren, 1 step-grandson, 5 great-grandchildren, cousins Joyce...
Jean M. Boyd
Feb 22, 2012
Jean M. Boyd, age 82 of Fairbury passed away, Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at Heritage Care Center in Fairbury. She was born February 16, 1930 at Fairbury, Ne to Floyd and Jessie Palmer Harlan. She was a seamstress at Richardson's Men's Wear in Fairbury. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband James "Red" Boyd, a sister, a...
Harlan H. Johnson
Feb 21, 2012
Harlan H. Johnson age 87 of Fairbury passed away on February 21, 2012. He was born January 1, 1925 at Sycamore, Illinois the son of Herman and Florence Schaffer Johnson. Survivors include his wife Shirley, daughters Sue Yoachim and husband Bob, Julie Dein and husband Bob, Candie Kujath and husband Bob, son Rick Johnson and wife Laura, 7 grandchildren,...
Arlene A. Roesler
Feb 19, 2012
Arlene A. Roesler age 73 of Western passed away on February 19, 2012. She was born October 7, 1938 at Daykin, Nebraska the daughter of William and Dora Bartels Schwisow. She is survived by her husband, Kenneth of Fairbury; daughters Connie Brandt and husband Jerry of Western, Teresa Maschman and husband Jerry of Daykin, Tami Rearick and husband Matt...
Richard "Rich" L. Weers
Feb 18, 2012
Richard Lee Weers was born February 16, 1939, in Fairbury, Nebraska, to William T. and Faye (Lucille) Weers. He was baptized and confirmed in the Diller Congregational Church; later becoming a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Diller and then Zion Lutheran Church of Harbine. Rich spent most of his life living on the family farm near Diller....
Sharon Strasil
Feb 12, 2012
Sharon Strasil age 61 of Lincoln passed away on February 12, 2012. She was born September 20, 1950 at Fairbury the daughter of Delmer and Vera Harrold Powell. Survivors include her mother Vera Powell, sister Pamela Sutton, nephews Douglas, Scott and Greg. She was preceded in death by her father and brother David. Funeral services will be held on...
Lydia Dragoo
Feb 4, 2012
Lydia Schanze Dragoo was born March 19, 1920 on the family farm east of Fairbury, NE to Fred & Louise (Becker) Schanze. She went to live with her heavenly Father at the age of 91 on Saturday, February 4, 2012 at Bryan Medical Center West in Lincoln, NE. She was married to Charles Elwin “Tuffy” Dragoo of Mahaska KS....
Jane R. Schank
Jan 30, 2012
Jane Rae Schank age 67 of Fairbury passed away on January 30, 2012. She was born May 19, 1944 at Beatrice, Nebraska the daughter of Ernest and Ethel Meirath Schank. Survivors include her son Randy Williams and wife Brenda, step-father Clayton Houser, sisters Judy and Gloria, brother Jim, grandchildren Cole Williams, Keith Korbel, Matthew Korbel, Kasey Miller, nieces and...
Richard "Dick" Vitosh
Jan 21, 2012
Richard “Dick” Vitosh Jr., 86, and Norma Jean (Neels) Vitosh, 82, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 21, 2012 at their home. Together forever. Dick was born to Richard Sr. and Emma (Weiner) Vitosh on February 5, 1925 on a farm north of Odell, NE. He received his elementary education at the Friendship rural school of...
Norma Jean Vitosh
Jan 21, 2012
Richard “Dick” Vitosh Jr., 86, and Norma Jean (Neels) Vitosh, 82, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 21, 2012 at their home. Together forever. Dick was born to Richard Sr. and Emma (Weiner) Vitosh on February 5, 1925 on a farm north of Odell, NE. He received his elementary education at the Friendship rural school of...
Dennis "Cassious" Kirby
Jan 18, 2012
Dennis “Cassious” Kirby, age 73 of Fairbury passed away on January 18, 2012. He was born January 15, 1939 in Fairbury, the son of Cassious Burton Kirby and Mary Hinrichs. Memorial services will be held on Monday, January 23, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at the Gerdes Meyer Funeral Home in Fairbury. Burial of cremains will be at a later...
Leona Siebe
Jan 2, 2012
Leona Siebe 75 of Fairbury, NE., passed away January 2, 2012 at Jefferson Community Health Center in Fairbury. She was born at O'Donnell, TX. on July 31, 1936 to George & Frances (Busby) Shumake. Survivors are Daughters: Cindy Schroeder & Husband Alan of Omaha, NE., Frances McCown & Husband Dan of Fairbury, Belinda Cox & Husband Joseph of Harbine,...
