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

Aug 11, 2016

Lewis Earl Cackler passed away Thursday, August 11, 2016 at McCook at the age of 86.

He was born on December 19, 1929 in Driftwood Township to Jess and Florence (Randal) Cackler south of Culbertson.

With the exception of a time when he lived in Lincoln and worked as a prison guard, He lived in...

Aug 11, 2016

Gerald LaVern Schaffert, age 83, of Culbertson passed away on Thursday, August 11th, 2016 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook.

Gerry was born on August 13, 1932 in Aurora, Nebraska to Christian Schaffert and Elizabeth (Fritz) Schaffert, who moved their family to a farm south of Culbertson when Gerry was two weeks old. He would later graduate...

Aug 5, 2016

Betty Charlene Hiatt, age 73, passed away Friday, August 5, 2016 at Great Plains Health in North Platte.

Betty was born on October 3, 1942 in McCook to Paul H. and Mary F. (Dawson) Schneider.  She graduated from McCook High School.

She married Gerald “Pudge” Sitzman in 1958..

On February 16, 1980 she...

Jul 26, 2016

Dorothy Dean White, age 92, passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook, NE.

Dorothy was born on September 15, 1923 to Roy Leslie Stewart and Hazel Leota (Bymer) on the family farm north of Culbertson.  She was one of twelve siblings raised on the farm.

On October 20, 1944, Dorothy...

Jul 25, 2016

Marlene Ann Holthus departed this life on Monday, July 25, 2016 at her home in Culbertson, NE with her daughters by her side.  She was 78 years old.

Born to parents Edgar J. and Edna (Gilchrist) Huffaker on November 10, 1937 in Oxford, NE., Marlene was one of six siblings growing up in Alliance, NE.  Marlene attended...

Jul 19, 2016

Elsie E. Sullivan passed away Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at her home at Brookdale McCook.

She was born August 2, 1919 at Indianola, Nebraska to Henry J. and Mabel (Williams) Weskamp.  She lived on a farm near Danbury and attended school there graduating in 1937.  After graduation from Danbury High School she went to Denver, Colorado where...

Jul 18, 2016

Clyde Edward Eyl of Culbertson, NE passed away on July 18, 2016 in Kearney, NE.  He was 76 years old.

Ed was born to parents William Clyde and Lillian Maxine (Jones) Eyl on October 2, 1939 in Denver, CO. He was one of three sons born to this union.  Growing up, Ed attended school at Mother of...

Jul 18, 2016

Robert “Keith” Boner, age 88, passed away Monday, July 18, 2016 at El Dorado Manor in Trenton.

On June 7, 1928 Keith was born to Robert John and Hattie Laura (Middleton) Boner in McCook.  He graduated from Red Willow High School.

On June 24, 1950 he married Norma Jean Koetter.  To this union three children...