Mar 18, 2008

Cecelia Rose McConville, age 81, died Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. She was born June 5, 1926 to Oscar Allyn and Martha Victoria (Behnke) Teel in Freedom, Nebraska. She graduated from Havanna High School in 1943. She married Charles McConville at St. Catherine's Catholic Church in Indianola on May 29, 1947. To this union...

Mar 17, 2008

Lester “Bum” A. Malleck, age 88, died Monday, March 17, 2008 at Hillcrest Nursing Home. He was born March 2, 1920 to Toney and Fay (McCool) Malleck in Indianola. He graduated from Indianola Public School in 1936. He married Wanda L. Kelly in McCook on April 13, 1949. To this union four children were born. They made their home in...

Mar 15, 2008

Juanita Jane Fisher died Saturday, March 15, 2008 at her home in McCook. She was 50 years old. Juanita was born on January 8, 1958 in Germany to Loren Eugene and Deloris Jane (Alexander) Morrow while her father was there in the military. She graduated from Central High School in Salina, Kansas in 1975. She continued her education at...

Mar 11, 2008

Biography

Blanch Margaret Brown died on Tuesday, March 11, 2008 at El Dorado Manor. She was 99. Blanch was born on April 26, 1908, at Hallam, Nebraska to Henry and Carrie (Schnieder) Rippen. She attended County School Dist. 141 near Kramer, Nebraska. Her family moved to Culbertson in 1926. On November 16, 1927, she married Hamer Brown. To this...

Mar 11, 2008

Ruth Virginia Johnson of Hayes Center passed away Tuesday, March 11, 2008 at Countryside Care Center in Gordon, Nebraska. Ruth was born January 9, 1919 in Hayes Center to William and Mary (Bailey) Jeffers. Her mother passed away when she was two, so she was raised by her grandparents, Arthur and Dawn Bailey. She graduated from Palisade High School in...

Mar 10, 2008

Fred Edward Plourd of Cambridge died Monday, March 10, 2008 at Cambridge Memorial Hospital. He was 68 years old. Fred was born on April 3, 1939 in McCook to Alfred Matthew and Maude Olive (Johnson) Plourd. He entered the US Army on August 10, 1960. He was honorably discharged on July 29, 1963. He then entered the US Air...

Mar 10, 2008

Isak James Wegele, infant son of Mark and Shannon (Warford) Wegele was born prematurely on March 10, 2008 at Community Hospital. He went to be with his Savior the same day. Survivors include his parents, Mark and Shannon of McCook, brothers, Robert Hale Enlow, IV, Dustin Dale Enlow; grandparents, Sheila and Dick Fisher of McCook and Doug and Janice...

Mar 7, 2008

Rayburn Glenn Childers, 84, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2008 at Southwest Washington Medical Center in Vancouver, WA after a short bout with kidney cancer. Rayburn was born on December 24, 1923, to Glenn Wilson Childers and Eunice Marie (Neff) Childers in Campus, Kansas. He was the second of six siblings. All of his siblings...

Mar 7, 2008

Zane Jesse Pace, infant son of Jesse and Kristina (Budke) Pace was born prematurely on March 7, 2008 at Community Hospital. He went to be with his Savior the same day. Preceding him in death were his great-grandparents, Ann Pace and Lois Stewart. Survivors include his parents, Jesse and Kristina Pace; two sisters, Zoey and Zeah Pace of the...

Mar 7, 2008

Donald L. “Don” Hodson, died Friday, March 7, 2008 in Kearney. He was 79 years old. Don was born on June 4, 1928 in Montrose, Colorado to Joe and Clara M. (Ludwig) Hodson. He attended McCook Public Schools with the class of 1945. Don married Maxine Leitner December 16, 1945 and to this marriage three children were born. He...

Mar 1, 2008

Biography

Frances Eva Allen died Saturday, March 1, 2008 at St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island, Nebraska. She was 84 years old. Frances was born on June 3, 1923, in a sod house north of Indianola to Francis Wilford and Johanna (Schutte) Sughroue. She attended country school her first eight grades and graduated from Indianola High School in...

Feb 29, 2008

Vernon Thomas Mitchem of McCook, died on Friday, February 29, 2008, at Heritage Nursing Home of Wauneta. He was 92 years old. Vernon was born on February 22, 1916, at Simla, Colorado, to Jess Albert and Viretta (Bales) Mitchem. He attended McCook Public Schools. Vernon entered the US Army in August of 1945. He was honorably discharged after serving five...

Feb 23, 2008

Marjorie Delores (Faubion) Richardson died Saturday, February 23, 2008 at Hillcrest Nursing Home. She was 87. She was born on February 14, 1921 to Leonard and Hazel (Thompson) Faubion. She grew up in Cambridge, NE where her father barbered. Two other siblings joined the family; Elizabeth (Betty) and Leonard (Bunny). As a very young girl, Marge styled hair for several...

Feb 19, 2008

Harvey William Hofman was taken from us suddenly on Tuesday, February 19, 2008, to his heavenly home. He was 77 years old. Harvey was born on April 30, 1930 in Red Willow County, Nebraska to William and Henreietta (Kisker) Hofman. He attended St. John’s Parochial School through eighth grade. He graduated from McCook High School in 1948. Harvey served...

Feb 18, 2008

Harlan Edward Geihsler, age 81, died Monday, February 18, 2008 at the Decatur County Good Samaritan Center in Oberlin. Harlan was born in Palisade on May 14, 1926 to Harold W. and Sophia M. (Kircher) Geihsler. He attended Palisade Public Schools. He married Anna Irene Lewis on August 12, 1947 in Oberlin, Kansas. To this union three children were born,...

Feb 17, 2008

Virgil Ervin Sines died Sunday, February 17, 2008 at Memorial Hospital in Cambridge. He was 88 years old. Virgil was born on July 30, 1919 at the family farm in Decatur County, Kansas to Lester David and Lela M. (VanPelt) Sines. He entered the US Army on November 22, 1943 and served during World War II as an automotive...

Feb 13, 2008

Terrance “Terry” Harold Bridger, age 63, died Wednesday, February 13, 2008 in Oberlin, Kansas. He was born May 29, 1944 in Albany, New York to Harold H. and Virginia I. (Shaul) Bridger. He entered the U.S. Army in September of 1963 and was honorably discharged in September of 1969. Terry was a heavy equipment operator for the Nebraska Department of...

Feb 13, 2008

John died on Wednesday, February 13, 2008 at his home in Hayes Center. He was 72 years old. John was born to David William and Veronica (Scott) Clancy on July 23, 1935 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He grew up and was schooled mainly in Philadelphia. He attended Holy Ghost Preparatory School in Bensalem, Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania earning a Bachelor Degree...

Feb 11, 2008

Biography

Clifford Bernard Mihm of Indianola died Monday, February 11, 2008 at Community Hospital in McCook. He was 85 years old. Clifford was born on July 15, 1922 at Indianola to Fred Henry and Anna Marie (Kircher) Mihm. He attended Indianola Public Schools. On October 20, 1945, he was united in marriage to Sylvia Elizabeth Townsend in Indianola. To...

Feb 6, 2008

Russell Lynn Gohl of Hayes Center died Wednesday, February 6, 2008 at UNL Medical Center in Omaha after a valiant and courageous battle with cancer. He was 53 years old. Russ was born on December 12, 1954 in McCook to William F. and Melva A. (Korell) Gohl. He graduated from Hayes Center High School in 1973. He continued his education...