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Local Obituaries for the McCook, NE area

Leland Miller

Leland Miller

Aug 8, 2024

Leland “Lee” R. Miller, age 75, of Culbertson, NE passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2024, at the Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NE.

Lee was born May 3, 1949, in McCook, NE to parents Raymond A. and Alma Katherine (Frick) Miller. He was one of five siblings who attended school in Culbertson, graduating with the Class of 1967. Lee then...

Jameson Allen Corder

Jameson Allen Corder

Aug 2, 2024

Jameson Allen Corder, a brother, son, nephew, and grandson, was born in McCook, NE, on December 6, 2021, and passed away on August 2, 2024.

In his short time with us, Jameson brought immense joy and love to all who were fortunate enough to know him. Jameson found joy in music, with favorites including "Wheels on the Bus" and "Baby Shark."...

Donna J Olson

Donna J Olson

Jul 29, 2024

Donna J. Olson passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 29, 2024 in McCook, Nebraska. Donna Janelle was born at Cortez, Colorado on October 11, 1937 to Olney Story and W. Marie Shields Story. She lived and attended school in that area until 1954.

Donna married LeRoy Schlager in Culbertson, Nebraska on August 26, 1956. They had two children, Colleen Marie and...

Drew A Fassler

Drew A Fassler

Jul 29, 2024

Drew A. Fassler, a beloved son, brother, grandson, uncle, nephew, friend, passed away on July 29, 2024, in McCook, NE. He was born on March 26, 1996, in North Platte, NE.

Drew led a vibrant life filled with diverse experiences and passions. He graduated from McCook High School in 2014 and went on to be a skydiving instructor in Tennessee and...

Roberta Ann Werkmeister

Roberta Ann Werkmeister

Jul 28, 2024

Roberta Ann (Ruppert) Werkmeister, age 94, of Palisade, Nebraska passed away on Sunday, July 28, 2024, at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook. 

Roberta was born January 11, 1930, at Quick, NE to Clifford and Nellie (Boson) Ruppert. She attended grade school at District 101 which was located across the road from her parents’ home. She then attended high school at Curtis,...

Erwin G. Fredde

Erwin G. Fredde

Jul 28, 2024

Erwin Gene Fredde, age 83, of McCook, NE passed away on Sunday, July 28, 2024 at the Community Hospital in McCook.

Erwin was born November 22, 1940 in Fairbury, NE to parents Albert August and Iva Ione (Henry) Fredde. Erwin grew up in Norton, KS where he attended school, graduating from Norton High School.

Erwin married Bonnie Kay Conarty-Custer in 1959. To...

Wanda Jean Evans

Wanda Jean Evans

Jul 23, 2024

Wanda Jean Evans passed away on July 23, 2024, in McCook, NE at the age of 90. 

Jean was born on a farm Northeast of McCook, NE to parents Loyd and Daisy L. (Younger) Blake on September 14, 1933. She graduated from McCook High School in 1951. Jean married Duane M. “Pete” Evans in Kingsland, GA, while he was in the...

Charlie Schluckebier

Charlie Schluckebier

Jul 21, 2024

Charles “Charlie” B. Schluckebier

Charles “Charlie” B. Schluckebier, 78, passed away on July 21, 2024, in Imperial, NE. He was born on August 15, 1945, in McCook, NE, to Paul D and Rosalie B. (Baxter) Schluckebier. Charlie attended high school in Jackson, MI, graduating with the class of 1964.

On April 27, 1984, Charlie married Evelyn M. Lines in Atwood, KS. They...

Charles "Chuck" W Green

Charles "Chuck" W Green

Jul 16, 2024

Charles "Chuck" W. Green, age 89, passed away surrounded by loved ones in McCook, NE, on July 16, 2024.

Charles was born on January 6, 1935, to parents William and Minnie (Ferwerda) Green in McHenry, IL. Charles graduated from high school in 1953 and went to Cornell University on a wrestling scholarship. He graduated with his bachelors in 1957. 

He married the...

Robert Hazlitt

Robert Hazlitt

Jul 16, 2024

Robert Lewellen Hazlitt died July 16, 2024, at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook, NE. Just 5 days short of his 91st birthday. Robert was born in Sidney, NE to Harry E. and Lillian E. (Carlson) Hazlitt. He completed the 8th grade in Sidney and quit school to help his dad on the farm during the depression. On April 3, 1953,...

Gerald "Jerry" Alan Smith

Gerald "Jerry" Alan Smith

Jul 9, 2024

Gerald “Jerry” Smith, age 76, of Palisade NE, passed away on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at his home near Florence, AZ, with family by his side, after a long battle with cancer. 

Jerry was born February 21, 1948, to parents Ralph E. and Gladys E. Smith at St. Catherine’s Hospital in McCook NE. He was one of three sons who grew...

Marybeth Roschewski

Marybeth Roschewski

Jun 22, 2024

Marybeth Roschewski, age 66, of McCook, NE passed away Saturday, June 22, 2024, in the comfort of her home in McCook.

Marybeth was born January 3, 1958, in McCook, NE to parents Robert and Muriel (Joy) Eisenach. She was the oldest of three siblings. Marybeth grew up on the family farm near Culbertson, NE and attended school in McCook, where she...

Dillon Anthony Conroy

Dillon Anthony Conroy

Jun 21, 2024

Dillon Anthony Conroy, our beloved son, grandson, brother, nephew, cousin, and friend left this world unexpectedly on June 21, 2024, in Cheyenne, Wyoming at the age of 27.

Dillon was born to Anthony (Tony) Paul Conroy and Becky Elaine (Scott) Conroy on January 31, 1997, in Cambridge Nebraska. Dillon was raised in Scottsbluff where he graduated from Scottsbluff High School in...

Beverly Ann Rathe

Beverly Ann Rathe

Jun 21, 2024

Beverly Ann Rathe, age 86, of Culbertson, NE passed away on Friday, June 21, 2024 in McCook, NE. 

Beverly was born February 16, 1938 in Beverly, NE to parents Jake and E. Vaughneta (Follet) Schlager. She was one of four children who graduated from Culbertson High School with the Class of 1955. 

On October 6, 1957, Beverly married the love of her...

Adonna M Sis

Adonna M Sis

Jun 15, 2024

Adonna Marie Sis, age 85, passed away surrounded by her family on June 15, 2024, at her home in McCook, NE.

Adonna was born on April 20, 1939, in Damar, KS to parents Simon and Aldea M (Plante) Arnold. She attended school in Leoville, KS and transferred to Colby, KS for her senior year, and graduated with the 1957 class.

Adonna married...

Dennis Johnathen Wasson

Dennis Johnathen Wasson

Jun 13, 2024

Dennis Johnathen Wasson, born on June 17, 1954, in Palm Beach, FL, passed away June 13, 2024, in McCook, NE at the age of 69. Dennis was a son, a brother, an uncle, and a friend to many. 

Dennis' journey began in the vibrant city of Palm Beach, FL, as the beloved son of George "Bud" Wasson. He spent his formative...

Shirley E Dike

Shirley E Dike

Jun 13, 2024

Shirley Elizabeth Dike, age 76, of McCook, NE, passed away surrounded by family on Thursday, June 13, 2024, in Kearney, NE.

Shirley was born on December 16, 1947, to Gilbert and Elizabeth (Price) Robarchek in McCook, Nebraska. She was raised in McCook, alongside her beloved siblings, brother Jack and sister Joann. After completing her education, Shirley attended beauty school and worked...

Shirley B Dicke

Shirley B Dicke

Jun 6, 2024

Shirley B Dicke was born on September 27, 1928 to Ervin and Marie Ruopp Amman near Naponee, Nebraska. She was the oldest of four children, with two younger sisters and a brother. Shirley departed this world on Thursday, June 6, 2024 peacefully, surrounded by her loving husband and family.

 As a child growing up in the depression and the WWII years,...

Marilyn M Matson

Marilyn M Matson

Jun 6, 2024

Marilyn M. Matson, age 82, passed away at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook, NE on June 6, 2024.

Marilyn was born in McCook, NE, on March 1, 1942, to parents Orville and Elsie (Barger) Shull. She attended McCook High School where she graduated with the class of 1960. 

Marilyn married Wayne R. Matson in Las Vegas in the year 1981. Marilyn and...

John S. Gibson

John S. Gibson

May 31, 2024

John Scott Gibson, age 79, Marine Veteran of the Vietnam War, passed away on May 31, 2024, at the Community Hospital in McCook, NE.

John was born on March 1, 1945, to John and Dorothy (Kelley) Gibson in Scottsbluff, NE. John attended school in McCook, NE. 

On June 17, 1963, John joined the Marine Corps and proudly served our country until 1966....

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