Dec 4, 2016

Eldon R. Cook passed into eternal life on Dec. 4th, 2016 at the age of 85.

Eldon was the youngest son of the late Casper and Lillie Cook of Imperial, Nebraska.

Eldon graduated as an Imperial Longhorn, from the class of “49”, and then went on to graduate first from McCook Community College with an...

Dec 3, 2016

Richard “Dick” Francis Powell, age 96, of McCook, NE passed away on Saturday, December, 3, 2016 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook.

Dick was born April 7, 1920 in Indianola, NE to parents Francis F. and Dorothy (Collins) Powell.  Dick was one of four children growing up in Indianola where he graduated from Indianola High School with...

Dec 3, 2016

Shirley Ann Bishop, of Culbertson, NE went to Heaven to be with her Savior and Lord Saturday, December 3, 2016 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook.  She was 75 years old.

Shirley was born in McCook on September 27, 1941 to Dorsey Freeman Archie Wilson  and Lula Mable (Gray).  The family lived in Hayes County, NE where...

Dec 2, 2016

Marjorie “Elaine” Hartman, age 93, of McCook, NE passed away Friday, December 2, 2016 at Community Hospital in McCook.

Elaine was born March 23, 1923 to parents Louie E and Gladys Mae (Bailey) Sonday. She was one of six children growing up in Brewster, Kansas. The family later moved to Lebanon, Nebraska where Elaine graduated from Lebanon...

Nov 30, 2016

John Degley, age 58, of McCook passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at Great Plains Health in North Platte.

John was born in Wiesbaden, West Germany on January 25, 1958 to John and Margot Kay (Maur) Degley.  His family moved from West Germany to Hardy, NE when he was 4 years old.  He graduated from Superior High...

Nov 27, 2016

Terry Lee Wilson of Indianola went to his final rest with Jesus on Sunday, November 27, 2016 at the Chase County Community Hospital in Imperial.  He was 60.

Terry was born October 19, 1956 to Charles and Beaulah Wilson in Joplin, Missouri.

His early years were spent in Riverside, California until his folks made the...

Nov 16, 2016

Leanna Mae Young, age 88, went to be with her Lord and Savior November 16, 2016.  She died at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook, NE.

Leanna was born September 22, 1928 at Campbell, NE to Frederick and Mollie (Thaut) Trebold.  When she was 8 years old she moved with her family to Chambers, NE.  At eight years...

Nov 9, 2016

VerDon Scott of Hayes Center, NE passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at Perkins County Health Services in Grant, NE.  He was 81 years old.

VerDon was born March 6, 1935 in Palisade, NE to parents Harley Allen and Helen Marie (Phelps) Scott.  He was one of eight siblings.  VerDon grew up in Palisade where he...

Nov 7, 2016

Charles “Chuck” Stetler, age 78, of Trenton, NE passed away on Monday, November 7, 2016 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook, NE.

Chuck was born December 15, 1937 in Barberton, Ohio to parents Charles and Delores Stetler.  Growing up in Akron, Ohio Chuck was one of three brothers.

On November 19, 1977 Chuck married Donna...

Oct 13, 2016

Marilyn Horn, 74, of Oberlin, Kansas passed away October 13th, 2016 following her courageous battle with cancer.

Born March 24th, 1942, to parents Marvin A. & Catherine (Branen) Fuller; Marilyn was one of three children growing up in Clearwater, Nebraska where she attended and graduated from high school.

On June 10th, 1962, in Clearwater, Marilyn...

Sep 22, 2016

Barbara Scarrow, age 82, passed away Thursday, September 22, 2016 at Community Hospital of McCook.

Barbara was born May 22, 1934 to Ray B. and Gladys M. (Reeves) Scarrow in Mankato, KS.  She graduated from Benkelman High School in 1954.

Over the years, Barbara worked as a CNA at several different nursing homes in St....

Sep 21, 2016

Bernyce L. Oberhauser passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at El Dorado Manor in Trenton.  She was 92.

Bernyce was born to Christian L. and Nora (Neilsen) Johnson on January 16, 1924 in Kearney.

Bernyce was married in Grand Island to William F. Oberhauser on August 16, 1972.

Survivors include her daughters, Betty...

Sep 20, 2016

Winifred J. Workman, age 93, passed away Tuesday, September 20 2016 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook, Nebraska.

Winifred was born January 23, 1923 to Fred and Tina (Grussing) Brandt in Beatrice, Nebraska where she grew up and spent most of her life.

On November 2, 1941 she was united in marriage to Dale Workman...

Sep 9, 2016

Kenneth Shannon Fisher, age 54, of McCook, Ne passed away unexpectedly at this home in McCook on September 9, 2016.

Ken was born March 3, 1962 in Reedsburg, WI to parents Kenneth Albert and Wilma Jane (Bennett) Fisher.  He was one of four siblings.

Ken worked in construction, specializing in concrete work.  He was an...

Sep 7, 2016

Russell “Russ” Louis Niebur, age 43, of McCook, NE passed away unexpectedly at Community Hospital in McCook on Wednesday, September 7, 2016.

Russ was born to parents Ronald Louis and Peggy Ann (Roberts) Niebur on October 23, 1972 in Denver, CO.  He was one of three siblings growing up in Colorado, graduating from Green Mountain High School...

Sep 6, 2016

Mary Williamson of Torrington, Wyoming passed away September 6, 2016 at Goshen Healthcare Community in Torrington. She was 94 years old.

Born July 6, 1922 in Abingdon, Illinois, Mary was one of seven children. Andrea and Angelina (Armondo) Pica raised their family in Abingdon where Mary graduated from high school in 1939.

On January 10,...

Sep 5, 2016

Judy E. Boucher of McCook, NE passed away Monday, September 5, 2016 at the Dundy County Hospital in Benkelman, NE.  She was 68 years old.

Born August 12, 1948 to parents Joseph and Joyce (Ginther) Barber, Judy grew up among six siblings in Plainville, KS.

On March 20, 1965, Judy married the love of her...

Sep 3, 2016

Maxine Logan of Trenton, NE passed away Saturday, September 3, 2016 at El Dorado Manor in Trenton.  She was 96 years old.

Maxine was born May 2, 1920 to parents David E. and Cuma (Harris) Butcher in Wewoka, Oklahoma.  She was one of four siblings.

Maxine married her first husband, Carl Swanson, in Culber City,...

Aug 18, 2016

Dorothy M. Callander, age 93, of Hayes Center, NE passed away on August 18, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Society in Arapahoe, NE.

Dorothy was born on February 22, 1923 to parents Grant O. and Anna Belle (Williams) Patterson in Callaway, Nebraska.  She was one of eight siblings.

Dorothy married Glenn Callander on May 22,...

Aug 13, 2016

Buddy Lee Ahrens, age 57, passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2016 at his home in McCook.

Buddy was born on October 9, 1958 to Albert “Bud” and Helen Coraline (Matson) Ahrens in McCook.  He graduated from McCook High School in 1977.

Buddy was a hot rod enthusiast and he loved to watch movies