Nov 21, 2020

Dolores O. Graff, age 88, of McCook, NE passed away at Hillcrest Nursing Home on November 21, 2020.

Dolores Margaret Orten was born in a farmhouse between Beardsley, Kansas and McDonald, Kansas to Charles and Cora (Haller) Orten on July 24, 1932.  She was their sixth daughter and eighth child.  She grew up on the Orten farm...

Nov 18, 2020

Catherine A. Reiners, age 91, of McCook, NE passed away on Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at Hillcrest Caring Center in McCook.

Catherine was born April 23, 1929 in Trenton, NE to parents Harvey J. and Florence Mary (Blue) Chapman.  She was one of eight children born to this union.  The family made their home in Trenton where...

Nov 16, 2020

Mildred Evelyn Baxter, age 101, of Palisade, NE passed away at her home in Palisade on November 16, 2020.

Mildred was born October 10, 1919 in Hickman, NE to parents Guy and Lillie (Wissell) Birt.  She was one of four children born to this union.  Mildred attended school in Hickman, graduating as Valedictorian of the Class of...

Nov 16, 2020

Ervin Eugene Gerver age 85, passed away on November 16, 2020 at Community Hospital in McCook, NE with his family by his side.

Ervin Eugene (Gene) Gerver was born in St. Francis, KS on June 7, 1935 to Ervin and Dorothy (Toohey) Gerver. During his youth, the family lived in Kansas, Colorado and settled in McCook where...

Nov 15, 2020

Lavern George Bieker, age 75, of McCook, NE passed away on Sunday, November 15, 2020 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, NE.

Lavern was born October 29, 1945 to parents Martin and Josephine (Jegan) Bieker on the family farm near Grainfield, KS. He was one of three children who attended school in Hoxie, KS, graduating from Hoxie...

Nov 14, 2020

Harold L. Perkins, age 89, of Benkelman, NE passed away on Saturday, November 14, 2020 at the Dundy County Hospital in Benkelman.

Harold was born May 30, 1931 in Denver, CO to parents James and Lola (Sharpe) Perkins.  He was one of ten siblings who grew up in Colorado, attending school and graduating from Bennett High School...

Nov 12, 2020

Florene B. Burton, age 93, of McCook, passed away Thursday, November 12, 2020 at Community Hospital in McCook, NE.

Florene was born on September 26, 1927 in Beatrice, NE to parents Fred and Tina Brandt. She was one of four siblings. Florene attended elementary school in Beatrice before her family moved to Hastings, NE where she graduated...

Nov 1, 2020

James "Jim" Hamlin-Martin age 53 of York, Nebraska passed away on November 1st, 2020 in Hastings Nebraska.

A full obituary will be added upon the family's approval.

Oct 27, 2020

Shirley Elaine Evans, age 93, of Hayes Center, NE passed away on Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at Great Plains Regional Med Center in North Platte, NE.

Shirley was born March 8, 1927 in McCook, NE to parents Ross Sidney and Joyce Dee (Johnson) Mosley. She was one of eight children who grew up in southwest Nebraska, attending...

Oct 20, 2020

Mary Ellen Luanne (Knutson) Gaulke, age 86, of McCook, NE, passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2020, in Kearney, NE.

Ellen was born April 23, 1934, in Warren, MN, to parents Arnold Clifford and Ebba Margaret Jeanette (Johnson) Knutson.  She was the oldest child, followed by brother Allyn, sister Roselyn, and brother Gary. Ellen, her siblings, and...

Oct 19, 2020

Marguerite E Stewart, age 84, of McCook, NE passed away at Hillcrest Caring Center on Monday, October 19, 2020.

Marguerite was born December 8, 1935 in Williamsport, PA to parents Roy and Marguerite (Decker) Downey.

On June 17, 1955, Marguerite married James Stewart in Williamsport.  Seven children were born to the union.  Over the years,...

Oct 17, 2020

Audrey Ann (Bryant) Cole, age 88 of Curtis, NE passed away on Saturday, October 17, 2020 at Stone Hearth Estates in Gothenburg, NE.

Audrey was born August 11, 1932 to Joseph & Bessie (Pickering) Hupf in Beverly, NE.  She was one of five children born to this union.  Audrey attended school in McCook, graduating from McCook High...

Oct 17, 2020

Gerald “Jerry” E. Beideck, age 91, of McCook, NE left his earthly home on Saturday, October 17, 2020 and went to be with his Savior.

Jerry was born in McCook on December 20, 1928 to Jacob and Marie (Brehm) Beideck. He graduated from McCook High School in 1947.  Jerry married Barbara Jean Herman on June 25, 1950. ...

Oct 12, 2020

Shirley Jean Junker, age 87, of Indianola, NE passed away peacefully on October 12, 2020 at Centennial Park Retirement Village in North Platte, NE. She was blessed to be able to be with her granddaughter and talk with her family in her final hours.

Shirley was born in Torrington, WY on August 8, 1933 to Walter W. ...

Oct 8, 2020

Steven Lee Weaver, age 30, of McCook, NE passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, October 8, 2020 in rural Indianola, NE.

Steven was born October 12, 1989 in Cambridge, NE to parents Kenneth L  Weaver, Sr. and Michelle “Shelly” (Manzer) Adams.  He was one of six children.

On May 18, 2012, Steven married Tai-Lynn M. (Rae)...

Oct 8, 2020

Charles E. Decker, age 36, of Indianola, NE passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2020 in rural Indianola.

A full obituary will be added when information becomes available.

Oct 6, 2020

Cynthia Jean (Skaritka) Larson, age 69, of McCook, NE passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at her home in McCook.

Cindy was born February 21, 1951 in North Brunswick, New Jersey to parents Paul and Ruth (Outcalt) Skaritka. She was one of two children.  Cindy attended school in California, graduating from Santa Maria High School...

Sep 27, 2020

Mildred C. Engler, age 80, McCook, NE, formerly of Lexington, NE passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2020 at Hillcrest Caring Center in McCook.

Millie was born March 27, 1940 in Oconto, NE to parents Elmer Robert and Ruth Lilly (Wright) Flint.  She was one of three daughters born to this union.  Millie attended school in Lexington,...

Sep 24, 2020

Shirley Ilene Gamble, age 77, of McCook, NE passed away September 23, 2020 at El Dorado Manor in Trenton, NE.

Shirley was born March 25, 1943 in Arcadia, KS to parents Ernest C and Dorothy Pearl (McCormack) Totman. Shirley was one of four siblings who grew up in Arcadia where she also attended school.

Over...

Sep 21, 2020

Brian J. Eyl, age 61, of Trenton, NE passed away Monday, September 21, 2020 at Wauneta Care and Therapy Center in Wauneta, NE.

Brian was born September 27, 1958 in Colorado Springs, Colorado to parents Clyde “Ed” and Valda Eyl. Brian graduated from Douglas County High School with the Class of 1976.  A few days following his...