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Local Obituaries for the McCook, NE area

Shirley Miner

Shirley Miner

Oct 8, 2011

Shirley Joan Miner passed away Saturday, October 8, 2011 at the Cambridge Manor Nursing Home. She was born to Leo Joseph and Twila Lucile (Dolph) Sughroue in Indianola. She attended school and graduated from Indianola High School. She moved to Colorado Springs, CO where she taught dance at the Author Murray Dance Studio. It was while she was there she...

Garnett Ginther

Garnett Ginther

Oct 6, 2011

Garnett Alva Ginther passed away Thursday, October 6, 2011 at Golden Living Center Nursing Home in Cozad. He was 91 years old. Garnett was born on February 23, 1920, at Atwood, Kansas to Clarence Alva and Edith Adaline (Brown) Ginther. He attended rural school near Atwood. On October 27, 1941 he entered the US Army and served during World War...

Mary Lehl

Mary Lehl

Oct 2, 2011

Mary Estaline Lehl, age 93, passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2011 at Community Hospital. She was born August 3, 1918 at Woodruff, KS to Arthur Stanley and Julia Myrtle (Miller) Phelps. She attended school in Orleans and graduated from Orleans High with the Class of 1935. She continued her education with a nursing certificate from Iowa City, IA. On...

Dennis Green

Dennis Green

Sep 29, 2011

Biography

Dennis Marine Green passed away Thursday, September 29, 2011 at Community Hospital in McCook at the age of 67. Dennis was born on August 13, 1944 at Colby, Kansas to Roy Major and Ethel E. (Lanning) Green. He graduated from Atwood High School with the class of 1964. On January 8, 1977, he was united in marriage to...

Don Leroy Lieberth

Don Leroy Lieberth

Sep 27, 2011

Don Leroy Lieberth passed away September 27, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was 77 years old. Don was born on February 22, 1934, in McCook to Joseph and Belva (Clemons) Lieberth. He graduated from McCook High School in 1952. Don spent most of his life as a successful salesman and had lived in Las Vegas for the past...

Donald Paulson

Donald Paulson

Sep 26, 2011

Donald Kay Paulson passed away Monday, September 26, 2011 at his home in Culbertson at the age of 76. Donald was born at Atwood, KS, the only child of Carl and Merna E. (Graham) Paulson, on May 26, 1935. He graduated from Hayes Center High School in 1954. On April 17, 1957 he entered the US Army and served with...

Sharon Lee Sitzman

Sharon Lee Sitzman

Sep 25, 2011

Sharon Lee Sitzman, age 72, of Culbertson, NE passed away Sunday, September 25, 2011 at the Community Hospital in McCook, NE. Sharon was born November 30, 1938 in Hendley, NE to parents Floyd and Neva (Martin) Longsine. While growing up, Sharon attended school in Hendley through the 8th grade. She went on to complete her 9th grade year in...

Michael Jay Scott

Michael Jay Scott

Sep 20, 2011

Michael Jay Scott passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2011 at his rural home at 50 years old. Mike was born on January 29, 1961, in San Diego, CA to Norman Jay and Karen Lynne (Richards) Scott. Mike attended school in California before moving to McCook with his family in 1977. He married Linda McDowell in McCook, and they lived...

David Wayne Jordan

David Wayne Jordan

Sep 16, 2011

David Wayne Jordan, age 82, of McCook, Nebraska passed away Friday, September 16, 2011 in Kearney, Nebraska. David was born July 11, 1929 in Bedis, Texas to James Hall and Natie Irene (Tucker) Jordan. David was the youngest of eight children. David joined the United States Army during the Korean conflict and honorably served his country until being discharged...

John 'Jack' Rogers

John 'Jack' Rogers

Sep 11, 2011

John “Jack” F. Rogers passed away Sunday, September 11, 2011 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook. He was 79 years old. Jack was born on May 22, 1932, in McCook to Clarence Abner and Clara Orena (Tillery) Rogers. He graduated from McCook High School in 1950. He continued his education at the University of Nebraska and graduated with a...

Madeline Coburn

Madeline Coburn

Sep 5, 2011

Madeline June Coburn, 82, passed away September 5, 2011 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook, Nebraska. She was born June 23, 1929 in Culbertson, Nebraska to John and Lillian (Ross) Hein. She graduated from Culbertson High School in 1947. On July 25, 1953, she was united in marriage to Edsel Coburn. They made their home in McCook where they raised...

Barbara Ann Frisch

Barbara Ann Frisch

Sep 3, 2011

Barbara Ann Frisch, age 66, of McCook, NE passed away Saturday, September 3, 2011 at the Community Hospital in McCook. Barbara was born November 30, 1944 in O’Neill, Nebraska to Sam and Clara (Grothe) Banks. She was one of six children. Barbara married Arthur Frisch on June 2, 1963 in O’Neill. To this union two daughters were born. Barbara...

Avery Winters

Avery Winters

Aug 31, 2011

Avery William Winters passed away Wednesday, August 31, 2011 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook. He was 91 years old. Avery was born on December 25, 1919 at Bartley, Nebraska to William James and Della Mae (Nokes) Winters. He graduated from Lebanon High School in 1937. On March 5, 1941, he entered the US Army and served as Technical Sergeant...

Nora Slusher

Nora Slusher

Aug 30, 2011

Nora Luella (Graham) Slusher peacefully past away Tuesday August 30, 2011 at her home in Forsyth, Missouri. Nora was born October 14, 1915, in Danbury NE, to Fred and Hazel Graham. She attended school in Danbury and Business School in Denver, Colorado. She met her husband to be, Roy W. Slusher in Denver and they were married at Boise City,...

Leo Hartman

Leo Hartman

Aug 20, 2011

Leo George Hartman, age 91, of Danbury, Nebraska passed away August 20, 2011 in North Platte, NE. Leo was born December 23, 1919 in Goshen Hole, Wyoming to George E. and Mary Odella (Purdey) Hartman. He was one of seven children. Leo graduated in 1938 from Arnold High School in Arnold, NE. Following graduation, he ran a shoe shop and...

Richard Dack

Richard Dack

Aug 10, 2011

Send Flowers Richard Arden Dack April 30, 1935 - August 10, 2011

On August 10, 2011 Richard A. Dack, at the age 76 went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ whom he accepted as his Savior on June 6, 1958. Richard had fought a long battle with Multiple Sclerosis however his faith never waivered. He...

Joe Titman

Joe Titman

Aug 9, 2011

Raymond Leroy Titman was born on September 2, 1942 to Glen and Rita (Kohmetscher) Titman. At the age of 68 he departed this life on August 9, 2011, at his home surrounded by family. . Raymond attended school at Red Willow High School and graduated in 1960. He married Judith E. Berger on September 7, 1971 in North Platte Nebraska,...

Harold Vogel

Harold Vogel

Aug 6, 2011

Biography

Harold Daniel "Dan" Vogel the son of the late George W. Vogel and Elizabeth (Spahn), was born on July 28, 1932 in Hayes County, Nebraska. He departed this life on Saturday, August 6, 2011 at Imperial Manor in Imperial, Nebraska at the age of 79. Dan attended local area schools before moving to Beverly Nebraska in 1946 with...

Loren Townsend

Loren Townsend

Aug 5, 2011

Loren E. Townsend 91, died Friday, August 5, 2011 at the McCook Community Hospital. He was born February 14, 1920 at a farm southeast of Smith Center, Kansas, the third son of Harry H. and Grace (Goble) Townsend. He began his education in Smith Center then moved to Kensington, Kansas, graduating in 1938. He attended Kansas Wesleyan University until the...

Frank Skinner

Frank Skinner

Aug 2, 2011

Frank N. Skinner, age 72, of McCook, NE passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2011 at the Community Hospital in McCook. Frank was born April 7, 1939 in Trenton, NE to parents Archie Lothair and Alice L. (Miller) Skinner. He was one of three children born to this union. Frank attended school in Trenton, graduating from Trenton High School in 1957....