Nov 20, 2010

Fred H. Bremer, PhD, 87, died Saturday (Nov. 20, 2010). He was born on Feb. 23, 1923, in Northfork, West Virginia. As a child, he lived in West Virginia, Texas and South Carolina. He was a student at the University of South Carolina before enlisting in the Army Air Corps in 1942, seeing service in Burma and India as a...

Nov 18, 2010

Ronald C. Schafer of Culbertson passed away Thursday, November 18, 2010 at Community Hospital in McCook. He was 68 years old. Ron was born on August 30, 1942 in Denver, Colorado to Carl and Helen (Wiederspan) Schafer. He grew up in the Culbertson community where he graduated from High School in 1961. He continued his education at McCook Junior...

Nov 15, 2010

James Glenn Randall, age 14, of Trenton passed away on Monday, November 15, 2010, at Children's Hospital in Omaha after a long illness of Muscular Dystrophy. James was born on May 2, 1996, at Fort Carson Army Base, Colorado Springs, Colorado to Calvin L. and Anna M. (Masur) Randall. He was a member of the eighth grade class at...

Nov 15, 2010

Donald Dean Musgrave, age 74, of Indianola, Nebraska passed away November 15, 2010 at the Cambridge Hospital in Cambridge, Nebraska. Dean was born February 1, 1936 in Indianola to parents Hiram and Bernadine (Malleck) Musgrave. Dean spent his younger years in Indianola. He entered the US Air Force on November 5, 1953. He served as Master Sergeant during the Korean...

Nov 9, 2010

Van Ray Stevens was born February 1, 1947 to Thomas Preston and Margaret (Ryan) Stevens at St. Catherine's Hospital in McCook. He left us quickly and quietly before we were ready for him to walk another path on November 9, 2010 at Community Hospital. Van graduated from Cambridge High School in 1965. He drove truck for several companies over...

Nov 5, 2010

Stephen L. Hollers lost his 15 month battle with cancer the night of November 5, 2010. Steve was born on June 8, 1950 to Claude A. and Maureen M. (Eickmeier) Hollers in Aberdeen, Maryland. He graduated from Lincoln Northeast in Lincoln, NE in 1970. He served in the U.S. Navy for a short time until he received a medical...

Nov 3, 2010

Eleanor Ann (Kircher) Walters passed away Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at Hillcrest Nursing Home. She was 80 years old. Eleanor was born on September 10, 1930 in McCook to Edward and Elizabeth R. (Oberg) Kircher. She attended rural school and McCook High School before graduating from Danbury High School in 1947. Eleanor was united in marriage to Veryl Walters...

Nov 2, 2010

Keith Leroy Moreland, age 69, of McCook, Nebraska passed away November 2, 2010 at the Community Hospital of McCook. Keith was born January 9, 1941 in Ovid, Colorado to parents Lyle C. and LaVena (Gaines) Moreland. He was one of five children born to this union. Keith attended school in Boulder, Colorado, graduating in 1959. He then went on to...

Nov 2, 2010

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Frank C. Hamilton, age 54 passed away Tuesday, November 2, 2010 at McCook Community Hospital. Frank was born May 1, 1956 to Roy and Pat (Smith) Hamilton in McCook. He graduated from McCook High School in 1974. Frank married Norene Chancellor on May 28, 1977 in McCook. He was a member of the Eagles Club. Frank loved to...

Oct 30, 2010

Leslie Milburn Stewart of McCook passed away Saturday, October 30, 2010 at Community Hospital. He was 96 years old. Leslie was born at Hunter, Kansas to Fred and Julia Ann (May) Stewart. He attended rural school through eight grade. He farmed for a short time before entering the US Army on August 27, 1942. He served during World War...

Oct 28, 2010

Donald Leslie "Les" Wilhelm, Jr. passed away on Thursday, October 28, 2010 at his rural McCook home. He was 64 years old. Les was born on January 2, 1946, at McCook to Donald Leslie and Beth Ann (Relph) Wilhelm, Sr. He graduated from McCook High School in 1964. He entered the US Navy on August 9, 1965 and served during...

Oct 27, 2010

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Catherine "Joy" Dow of Indianola passed away Wednesday, October 27, 2010, at the Christian Homes Care Community in Holdrege NE. She was 87 years old. Joy was born on February 24, 1923, on the family farm in Red Willow County, Nebraska to Herbert and Sarah (Evans) Hedges. She graduated from Indianola High School in 1941. On June 20,...

Oct 20, 2010

Charollette Louise Matson, age 66, passed away on Wednesday October 20, 2010 at Community Hospital in McCook. She was born November 10, 1943 to Donald and Mildred (Carfield) Decker in Curtis, Nebraska. She attended McCook Public Schools. Charollette married Raymond J. Matson, Sr. on November 15, 1961 in McCook. She was a member of the Eagles Club. Charollette enjoyed...

Oct 14, 2010

Elvin T. Goodson, age 90, died Thursday, October 14, 2010 at Hillcrest Nursing Home. He was born on January 8, 1920 at Reynolds, NE in Jefferson County to Samuel D. and Mary L. (Apel) Goodson. He attended High School in Fairbury. He married Helen L. Gaarder on April 17, 1943 in Omaha. In 1940 he went to work at Glen...

Oct 14, 2010

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Violet L. Myers, age 86 passed away Thursday, October 14, 2010 at El Dorado Manor in Trenton. She was born June 21, 1924 to Joseph and Emma (Hruska) Ruzicka in Oberlin, Kansas. She graduated from Oberlin High School in 1942. She married Lloyd V. Myers in Oberlin on October 25, 1942. To this union four children were born....

Oct 14, 2010

Kenneth L. Spencer of McCook died Thursday, October 14, 2010, at Community Hospital. He was 87 years old. Kenneth was born on September 17, 1923 in McCook to Ira T. and Lula I (Drain) Spencer. He graduated from McCook High School in 1941. He continued his education at McCook Junior College where he was a member of the football...

Oct 14, 2010

Margaret Elizabeth (Allen) Bergin, 86, died in Canon City, Colorado, Thursday morning, October 14, 2010. She was born December 17, 1923, in Indianola, Nebraska to Earl Vane Allen and Daisy Maybelle (Hines) Allen. Margaret grew up in Indianola and spent many years working in her father's pharmacy and many years working at Blume's Supermarket in Indianola. She married Lyle...

Oct 12, 2010

Frieda Alta (Yost) Steier, age 90, died Tuesday, October 12, 2010 at Hillcrest Nursing Home. She was born August 7, 1920 on the family farm southwest of Red Willow County to Everett and Minnie (Weeks) Yost. She attended country school and graduated from Herndon High School. On December 30, 1943 she married Walter M. Steier at Oberlin, KS. They lived...

Oct 6, 2010

Robert George KinKaid, age 64, passed away at his residence in McCook, NE. He was born in Lincoln, NE on May 8, 1946 to Eugene and Ethel (Upton) KinKaid. He graduated from Lincoln Northeast High School in 1964 and earned a Bachelors Degree in Business Administration from the University of Nebraska at Lincoln in 1968. Bob was a diamond tool...

Oct 5, 2010

Franklin John Potthoff, age 73, of Palisade passed away Tuesday, October 5, 2010 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. He was born November 13, 1936 in Hitchcock County to John and Amelia (Fries) Potthoff. He grew up on a farm south of Palisade and attended country school until the 8th grade. He graduated from Palisade Public School in 1953...