Feb 27, 2010

LaVern “Bud” Joseph Bender passed away February 27, 2010 in McCook, with his family at his beside while celebrating his 90th birthday. He was born on February 26, 1920, in Humphrey, Nebraska to Simon and Sabina (Abler) Bender. He was the fifth oldest child of ten. Following his graduation from St. Francis High School, Humphrey, Bud farmed and produced...

Feb 26, 2010

Edward Albert Bailey of Trenton died Friday, February 26, 2010, at Community Hospital in McCook. He was 81 years old. Ed was born on April 3, 1928, at Maringo, Nebraska in Hayes County to Ervin N. and Millie F. (Bussard) Bailey. He attended rural country school. On July 27, 1951, he entered the US Army and served during the...

Feb 24, 2010

Duane I. Bourne died Wednesday, February 24, 2010 at Community Hospital in McCook. He was 84 years old. Duane was born on May 3, 1925, at Edison, Nebraska to C.P. and Inez (Holton) Bourne. His childhood was spent at Edison and Oxford. He attended and graduated from Oxford Schools in 1940. He also attended colleges at Kearney, Greeley, CO, Chicago,...

Feb 17, 2010

Dale Theodore Corder died Wednesday February 17, 2010 at Mother Hull Home in Kearney. He was 87 years old. On September 9, 1922 Dale was born in Arapahoe to John Franklin and Mable Ellen (Roggensees) Corder. He lived most of his life in McCook and graduated from McCook High School in 1941. Dale married Alice Elizabeth Kennedy in Oberlin on...

Feb 16, 2010

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Pauline Hanna died February 16, 2010 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook, NE at the age of 76. She was born Mary Pauline Gieber on October 22, 1933 in Ogden, KS to John and Lela (Cummings) Gieber. She married the love of her life, Rex Hanna, Jr. on May 18, 1951 in Westmoreland, KS and then spent the...

Feb 16, 2010

Saphira Lynn Wegele, infant daughter of Mark and Shannon (Warford) Wegele was born prematurely on February 16, 2010. She went to be with her Savior the same day. Survivors include her parents, Mark and Shannon of McCook; brothers, Robert Hale Enlow, IV and Dustin Dale Enlow both of Kearney and Dominic Emmanuel Wegle of McCook; grandparents, Doug and Janice...

Feb 11, 2010

Kenneth Charles Luther died Thursday, February 11, 2010, at Hillcrest Nursing Home. He was 98 years old. Kenneth was born at Orleans, Nebraska on September 27, 1911, to Harry Charles and Mary (Backes) Luther. He graduated from Orleans High School in 1929. After returning from serving in the army, he was united in marriage to Louise M. Streff on February...

Feb 9, 2010

Julia Marie Cappel died Tuesday, February 9, 2010 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook. She was 83 years old. She was born in Winona, Kansas on October 10, 1926 to Thomas and Nellie M. (Snider) Page. She attended Emily Griffith School in Denver. On December 11, 1948, Julia married Robert Lloyd Cappel at Burlington, Colorado. To this union five...

Feb 8, 2010

Ardis Faye Brown went to be with her Lord on Monday February 8, 2010 at the Cambridge Hospital. She was 73 years 8 months and 5 days old. She was born in Furnas County, Nebr. on June 3, 1936 to Albert Francis and Madeline Jean (Dolph) Gutzman. She attended Sunny Hillside Rural School and Cambridge High School. She married Robert...

Feb 2, 2010

Christine Karolene Relph died Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at McCook Community Hospital. She was 97. She was born February 15, 1912 to Henry and Anna (Volroth) Pollmann in Culbertson, Nebraska. She attended Culbertson Public School. She married Elmer Relph on November 26, 1936 at McCook. They moved to Cheyenne, WY and lived there until her husband's retirement from Union Pacific...

Jan 30, 2010

Mary A. Schenck died Saturday, January 30, 2010 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook. She was 77 years old. On March 14, 1932, Mary Angela was born to Thomas and Catherine (Boyle) Hoatson at North Platte. She graduated from St. Patrick's High School in North Platte in 1940. She attended the University of San Jose in San Jose, California....

Jan 26, 2010

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Byron B Brunswick, age 69, died Tuesday January 26, 2010 at the Community Hospital. He was born, June 26, 1940 at McCook, to Lewis M. and Dorothy G. (Bonar) Brunswick. Byron had four children, Robert, Chad, Tonja and Rona. Byron graduated from McCook High School in 1958. For 20 years he lived in Colorado where he worked and...

Jan 25, 2010

Mona V. Faimon of McCook died Monday, January 25, 2010 at Heartland Park Retirement Community in Seward. She was 76 years old. Mona was born on December 22, 1933, in Rosemont, NE to Carl and Ida (Hoppen) Wilhelms. She graduated from Blue Hill High School in 1951. On August 3, 1954, she was united in marriage to Richard J....

Jan 24, 2010

Warren Francis Farrell died Sunday, January 24, 2010 at the Santa Marta Skilled Living Home in Olathe, Kansas. He was 85 years old. Warren was born on April 21, 1924 in Bartley, NE to Francis Joseph and Genevieve Rose (McAdams) Farrell. He graduated from Lebanon High School. He entered the US Navy on July 1, 1943, and served in...

Jan 22, 2010

Dean A. Brown, 77, a resident of San Diego, CA since 1960, passed away suddenly on January 22, 2010. He was born on August 6, 1932 in Danbury to Don C. and Edna Ruth Roesch-Brown. After graduation from Indianola High School, Indianola, Nebraska, Dean enlisted in the United States Army and served his country during the Korean conflict. Honorably discharged...

Jan 20, 2010

Robert (Lindy) Raymond Lenhart, age 91, died Wednesday, January 20, 2010 at Community Hospital in McCook. Robert (Lindy) was born October 19, 1918 in McCook to Amelia (Maul) and Henry Lenhart. He attended West Ward, McCook High School, McCook Junior College and earned a Bachelor's of Arts degree at Wayne State College. He took great pride serving four years in...

Jan 8, 2010

Dorothy Pauline (Blair) Lytle died Friday, January 8, 2010 at Cambridge Manor. She was 86 years old. Dorothy was born on December 7, 1923, in McCook to Clair E. and Iva E. (Winters) Blair. She lived in McCook all of her life. On July 28, 1942, she was united in marriage to Marvin Dale Lytle in McCook. She was...

Jan 3, 2010

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Gordon Rudolph Rippen died January 3, 2010 at McCook Community Hospital. He had been a resident of EI Dorado Manor in Trenton since December 17, 2008. Gordon was born on November 16, 1922 at Hallam, NE to Henry and Carrie (Schneider) Rippen. He graduated from Culbertson Public School in 1942 with 12 years of perfect attendance. On August...

Jan 1, 2010

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Dorothy Irene Loop, 86, of McCook passed away Friday, Jan. 1, 2010 at the Community Hospital. Dorothy was born Sept. 15, 1923 at Max, Nebraska to Delbert and Ruth A. (Harrison) Higley. She graduated from Stratton High School in1940. She was married to Bill Rex Loop on March 16, 1942 in Oberlin, Kansas. To this union five children...

Dec 27, 2009

Lewis Archie Guthrie died at Good Samaritan Hospital, Kearney, NE on Sunday, December 27, 2009, encircled by family. He was 78 years old. Lewis was born to Lee and Lottie (Bonar) Guthrie in Indianola, on May 12, 1931. He graduated from Indianola High School in 1950. As a teenager he worked at McCook Safeway Store; on his Uncle Code...