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Charles "Wayne" Waddell
Feb 13, 2014
Charles "Wayne" Waddell passed away February 13, 2014 at Hillcrest Nursing Home. He was 86 years old. Wayne was born on October 1, 1927, at Indianola to parents, Charlie and Jessie Waddell. He attended school north of Indianola and graduated from Red Willow Public Schools. Following graduation he went on to the University of Nebraska and was on the...
Elsie Ruth Detragiache-Bishop
Feb 8, 2014
Elsie Ruth (Mitchem) Detragiacke Bishop, age 100, passed away Saturday, February 8, 2014 at the McCook Community Hospital. Elsie was born in McCook on May 3, 1913 to Florence E. (Bales) Mitchem and Alonzo M. Mitchem. She attended McCook High School and North Platte Community College. Elsie married Frank Detregiacke in 1932 in Sterling, CO, he passed away in...
Becky Jane Lepper
Feb 3, 2014
Becky Jane Lepper, age 64, passed away Monday, February 3, 2014 at Community Hospital of McCook. Becky was born in Imperial, Nebraska to Lauren James and Ella Lucille (Eskew) McConnell on September 7, 1949. She married George Piper on May 26, 1967 in Minden. To this union three children were born. She married Robert Lepper in McCook on December...
Jeffrey "Womp" Michael Wampach
Feb 2, 2014
Jeffrey "Womp" Michael Wampach, age 58, passed away Sunday, February 2, 2014, at his home in McCook, NE. Jeff was born on March 22, 1955 in Minneapolis, MN to parents, Lloyd "Bud" Arthur and Celestine "Sally" Elizabeth (Foley) Wampach. He graduated from Harding High School, Marion, OH in 1973. He continued his education at the University of Miami, Miami,...
Dale A. Workman
Feb 1, 2014
Dale A. Workman, age 94, died February 1, 2014, at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook, Nebraska. Dale was born on December 22, 1919 to Roy and Elna (McCartny) Workman in Beatrice, Nebraska where he grew up and spent most of his life. On November 2, 1941, he was united in marriage to Winifred Brandt at St. John’s Lutheran Church...
Betty Ruth (Tilley) Hunt
Jan 26, 2014
Betty Ruth Hunt, age 83, passed away Sunday, January 26, 2014 at Heritage Care Center in Fairbury, Nebraska. She was born in McCook on November 1, 1930 to Ray J. and Ivah D. (Grigsby) Tilley. Betty attended and graduated from Niangua, MO in 1948 then she went on to Colorado State University and graduated with a Bachelor of Science...
Teddy Leroy Wickard
Jan 24, 2014
Teddy Leroy Wickard passed away Friday, January 24, 2014, at Community Hospital in McCook, NE. He was 86 years old. Teddy was born on February 1, 1927 at Jerry City, Ohio to parents, Ralph and Bessie May (Dyer) Wickard. On February 29, 1944, he entered the US Navy during WW II. He served on the USS Welles USS Rupertus,...
Brian Paul Walz
Jan 19, 2014
Brian Paul Walz, age 31, passed away Sunday, January 19, 2014 at his home near Danbury. He was born on April 7, 1982 in Hastings and came to live with Bernard and Paula (Meader) Walz family in Indianola. His older sister Brenda greeted him with much jubilation. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Catherine's Catholic Church. Brian graduated...
Shirley L. Jass
Jan 15, 2014
Shirley L. Jass of McCook passed away Wednesday, January 14, 2014 at Community Hospital. She was 83 years old. Shirley was born in Mason City, Iowa and was adopted by parents, Edward and Hazel (Kirby) Schaffer. She graduated from Mason City High School. On August 28, 1946 Shirley married Carl Jass at Hiawatha, Kansas. To this union four children...
Frank Earl Gerih
Jan 11, 2014
Frank Earl Gerih, age 84, of Wauneta, NE passed away Saturday, January 11, 2014 at the Chase County Community Hospital in Imperial, NE. Frank was born March 21, 1929 in Eckley, Colorado to parents Mike and Barbara (Sohnlein) Gerih. He was one of eight children. On July 28, 1962 Frank married Dwila Guthrie in Yuma, Colorado. The family made...
Darcie Leigh Zuck
Jan 9, 2014
Darcie Leigh Zuck of Culbertson passed away Thursday, January 9, 2014 at Community Hospital in McCook. She was 40 years old. Darcie and her twin sister, Kristie, were born on March 8, 1973 in McCook to parents Herbert “Herb” E. Zuck and Pamela “Pam” R. (Myers) Fraker. She graduated from Decatur Community High School in Oberlin, KS in 1992....
Fred Robert Campbell
Jan 7, 2014
Fred Robert Campbell, age 95, passed away Tuesday, January 7, 2014 at the Equinox facility in Gualala, California where he has been in elder care for the past 5 years. He was born October 17, 1918 in Gretna, Nebraska to William Lewis and Emma (Pahmeyer) Campbell. His family moved to the Trenton community in 1930 when they took up...
Linnaea Charmaine Budke
Jan 6, 2014
Linnaea Charmaine (Trapp) Budke, age 82, of McCook, passed away Monday, January 6, 2014 at her home. She was born December 2, 1931 in Beverly, Kansas, to Charles and Fairie (Neel) Trapp. Linnaea grew up in Salina, Kansas, was a graduate of Sacred Heart High School and Brown Mackie Business College. She married James W. Budke at Sacred Heart...
Beulah "Cindy" Tennant-Ethier
Jan 4, 2014
Beulah I. “Cindy” Ethier passed away Saturday, January 4, 2014 at Community Hospital in McCook, NE. She was 94 years old. Cindy was born on the family farm near Shelton, NE on September 21, 1919 to Fred and Estella (Dean) Wiest. Cindy’s mother died when she was 1 1/2 years old. She lived with her aunt until the age...
Dardenella Irene Weskamp
Jan 3, 2014
Dardenella Irene Jeffers Weskamp, born February 27, 1924 in McCook, Nebraska, passed away January 3, 2014 at the Hillcrest Nursing Home. She was preceded in death by her parents James and Cora (Schoenholtz) Jeffers, brother Todd, sisters Ruth Whaley and Mary Seeman, a grandchild Christopher, great grandchild John, and her husband and love of her life Andrew C. Weskamp....
Delma "Faye" Quaduor
Jan 2, 2014
Delma Faye (Keeney) Quaduor, age 99, of Indianola passed away at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook, Nebraska on January 2, 2014. She was born May 3, 1914 in Belvedere, Nebraska to William and Bulah May (House) Keeney. She grew up in the Denver and Indianola area and married Rudolph E. Quaduor in McCook on September 11, 1929. They made...
Ruth "Caroline" Wood
Dec 25, 2013
Ruth Caroline Wood, age 103, formerly of Maywood, NE, passed away December 25, 2013 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook, NE. Caroline was born April 22, 1910 on the family farm West of Maywood to parents Wenzel and Gertrude (Burson) Patzelt. She attended Bluff View School where she excelled in drama and acting, putting on plays in other area...
Fay Irene Sherriff
Dec 22, 2013
Fay Irene (Shreffler) Jefferies-Sherriff went to be with her heavenly Father on December 22, 2013 at Grandview Retirement Center in Stratton. She was 94 years old. Fay was born on July 3, 1919 at Palisade to parents David "Ed" Edmond and Cora Bell (Deeter) Shreffler. She attended school at District #14 in Hayes County and later Palisade High School....
Thomas Bernard
Dec 20, 2013
Thomas Douglas Bernard passed away Friday, December 20, 2013 at his home in McCook. He was 64 years old. Tom was born on March 3, 1949 in Yankton, SD to parents, Douglas A. and Ursula Regina (Smith) Bernard. He graduated from McCook High School in 1967 and then continued his education at Kearney State Teachers College. On November 21,...
JuneLee (Benjamin) Davis
Dec 20, 2013
JuneLee (Benjamin) Davis passed away peacefully surrounded by her daughters on Friday, December 20, 2013, at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook. She was 71 years old. June was born on June 24, 1942, at McCook to parents, Raymond and Wilma (Broomfield) Benjamin. She graduated from McCook High School in 1960. On November 14, 1964, June was united in marriage...
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