Anita Real

May 26, 2011

Anita May Real, age 77, of McCook, NE passed away May, 26, 2011 at her home in McCook. Anita was born August 6, 1933 in Hayes Center, NE to parents William and Clara (Trainer) Crooks. She was one of five children. Anita attended school in Hayes Center. Anita married Raymond John Real, Sr. on January 1, 1953 in McCook. To...

Johnny R. Scott

May 25, 2011

Johnny R Scott, age 65, passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2011 at the Great Plains Regional Medical Center in North Platte, NE. Johnny was born September 25, 1945 to parents Reese Raymond and Jessie Mae (Jones) Scott. He was one of three children. In 1963, Johnny graduated from Bradford High School in Starke, Florida where the family made their...

Harold Davidson

May 23, 2011

Harold Lee Davidson passed away Monday, May 23, 2011 at Community Hospital in McCook. He was 74 years old. Harold was born on June 6, 1936, in McCook to Harold Leroy and Iva Thelma (Beals) Davidson. He graduated from McCook High School in 1955 and McCook Junior College in 1957. He continued his education at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln,...

Robert "Rob" Seybold

May 18, 2011

Robert "Rob" A. Seybold, age 40, passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2011 in Lincoln. Rob was born to Robert G. and Linda L. (Westrand) Seybold in Kearney on January 15, 1971. He graduated from Trenton High School in 1990. Following graduation he began working on the family farm and ranch northwest of Trenton. In addition to taking over the...

Phyllis Brush

May 18, 2011

Biography

Phyllis Jean Brush, age 76, of Ogallala and formerly of Hayes Center, passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2011 in Ogallala. She was born July 10, 1934 at Curtis, Nebraska, the daughter of Morgan and Ada (Staples) Smith. Phyllis grew up and attended schools in the Curtis area. On May 18, 1950, Phyllis married Dale Brush at McCook,...

Marjorie B. Hall

May 9, 2011

Marjorie B. (Blake) Hall, age 94, passed away Monday, May 9, 2011 at Cambridge Memorial Hospital. She was born February 9, 1917 on a farm 10 miles north and 1/4 mile east of Indianola in Red Willow County to Henry and Mildred (Wolfe) Callan. She attended grade school at District 47 Zion Hill and Havana High School District 115....

Albert Otto Hartman

May 2, 2011

Albert Otto Hartman of Hayes Center passed away Monday, May 2, 2011 at El Dorado Manor Nursing Home in Trenton. He was 92 years old. Albert was born on March 22, 1919 in Holidays Cove, West Virginia to Michael Moritz and Louise (Palin) Hartman. He graduated from Salem Ohio High School in 1938. He continued his education at People’s...

Randy Neal Callan

Apr 29, 2011

Randy Neal Callan, 55, passed away Friday, April 29, 2011. Randy was born to Neal and Anita Callan, November 8, 1955, in Alliance, NE. He grew up and received his education in Alliance. Randy enjoyed spending time with family and friends, hunting, golfing and cooking. Randy was a friend to everyone. He always found a way to help anyone...

Stanley "Dee" Dean Hamilton

Apr 29, 2011

Stanley "Dee" Dean Hamilton, age 85, of Hayes County, NE passed away April 29, 2011 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook NE. Stan was born November 26, 1925 to parents Ernest Kay and Artie Sofia (Beebe) Hamilton in Curtis, NE. He was one of seven children. Stan attended school in Hayes County, graduating high school from the Nebraska School...

Helen Louise McNew

Apr 28, 2011

Biography

Helen Louise (Hartman) McNew was born on December 30, 1913, on her parents' farm southeast of Stratton, NE. Helen died at the McCook Community Hospital at the young age of 97 on April 28, 2011. Helen was the oldest of 11 children born to William (Claude) & Louise (Price) Hartman. She attended McCabe rural school from kindergarten to...

Dorene Hoschouer

Apr 27, 2011

Dorene Hoschouer, 93 died at Ashland Care Center in Ashland, NE on April 27, 2011. Dorene was born July 19, 1917 to Calvin and Edith (Fitzgerald) Rucker in rural Hayes County. Dorene attended school in Hayes County and graduated from Hayes County High School in Hayes Center. Dorene graduated from Greeley State College in Greeley, Colorado with a degree...

Gloria Ann Lawson

Apr 26, 2011

Gloria Ann Lawson passed from this life on April 26, 2011 in Colby, KS. She was 68. She was born February 17, 1943 in Des Moines, IA to Floyd and Lavona Bard Nelson. Gloria grew up in Palisade, NE and graduated from Palisade High School. After graduation she attended Parks School of Business in Denver, CO. Upon completion of...

Virginia McCoy

Apr 20, 2011

Biography

Virginia M. McCoy, age 85, of Culbertson, NE passed away on April 20, 2011 at McCook Community Hospital. Virginia was born January 28, 1926 in Sterling, Colorado to Lester E. and Sarah (Cackley) Wooley. In July of 1945, Virginia married Harold Clyde McCoy in Sterling, Colorado. The couple moved to the McCook later that same year. To this...

Ernst Weber

Apr 17, 2011

Ernst Weber, 84, passed away on Sunday, April 17, 2011 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook. Ernst was born in Brunenthal, Germany to the late Fred and Katherine (Engel) Weber, Sr. When he was ten months old, his family immigrated to the United States. After sailing to Ellis Island and receiving clearance to enter the country, they joined other family...

Marilyn Koetter

Apr 16, 2011

Marilyn J. Koetter passed away on Saturday, April 16, 2011 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook, NE surrounded by family. She was 78 years old. Marilyn was born on August 10, 1932 in McCook to Nile and Opal (Kelley) McKillip. She went to school and graduated from Red Willow schools. On September 15, 1951 she was united in marriage...

Jerome Francis Yost

Apr 15, 2011

Jerome Francis Yost passed away Friday, April 15, 2011 at his home in McCook. Jerome Francis Yost (aka Tiny) was born in Miller, SD on October 10th, 1935. He was the son of James and Mary Yost. He was preceded in death by his brother James J Yost and his mother Mary Rose Yost. His 2 remaining sisters, Joyce...

Rev. Dr. Chris Alan Atkins

Apr 10, 2011

Dr. Chris Alan Atkins passed away peacefully at his home in McCook with family and friends at his side on Sunday, April 10, 2011. He was 56 years old. He was born on September 19, 1954 in Redbud, Illinois to Robert and Bettie Jean (Hawkins) Atkins. He graduated from Centralia High School, Centralia, Missouri in 1972. He continued his...

Steven Thornbrugh

Apr 9, 2011

Biography

Steven L. Thornbrugh, 60, died Saturday (April 9, 2011) at Community Hospital in McCook. Graveside inurnment is Wednesday, 3 p.m., at Memorial Park Cemetery in McCook. Memorials may be given in his name. Carpenter Breland Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Neal F. Warner

Apr 6, 2011

Neal F. Warner passed away at his home in Lebanon on Wednesday, April 6, 2011. He was 84 years old. Neal was born at Lebanon on January 23, 1927, to Harry Dean and Aril Alameda (Ankenman) Warner. He graduated from Lebanon High School. Neal entered the US Army on May 8, 1945 and served during World War II. He...

Barbara Jene Baker

Apr 6, 2011

Barbara Jéne Baker of McCook passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at Community Hospital. She was 71 years old. Barbara was born on February 12, 1940, at Scottsbluff, Nebraska to Harold C. "Buck" and Elsie Myrtle "Kitty" (Hyatt) Weiss. She graduated from McCook High School in 1959. She was united in marriage to Wayne Baker on July 4, 1960...