Jun 28, 2007

Michael Richard Vigneur, age 67, died Thursday, June 28, 2007 at Cambridge Memorial Hospital. He was born on October 24, 1939 to Wilfred and Bessie (Monru) Vigneur at Waltham, Massachusetts. He entered the U.S. Air Force on June 18, 1959 and served with the 310th Transportation Squadron. On June 17, 1963 he was honorably discharged. On December 31, 1959, he...

Jun 28, 2007

Pauline Marks died Thursday, June 28, 2007 at her home in McCook. She was 67 years old. Pauline and her twin brother, Paul, were born on April 5, 1940 at Sterling, CO to Matthew Joseph and Anna Mary (Gertner) Korbe. She attended St. Anthony’s Elementary Grade School and graduated from Iliff High School in 1958. In 1984, she returned...

Jun 25, 2007

Donald James Poore died Monday, June 25, 2007 at Community Hospital in McCook. He was born Nov. 4, 1928 in McCook to William Forrest and Mildred (Modrell) Poore. He was a lifelong resident of McCook. On Sept. 30, 1950 he married Mary Verlene Swanson in McCook and to this union 3 children were born. He served in the U.S Army...

Jun 21, 2007

Sarah “Sally” B. Floyd of Hayes Center died Thursday, June 21, 2007 at Sunset Haven Nursing Home in Curtis. She was 94 years old. Sally was born on August 7, 1912 at Quitman, Arkansas to George Washington and Cora Alice (Thompson) Trawick. She moved to Little Rock in 1928 where she worked as a stenographer until 1942. During World...

Jun 17, 2007

Eva E. Pezza, age 84, died Sunday, June 17, 2007 at the Heritage of Wauneta. Eva was born in Palisade on April 14, 1923 to Floyd and Anna (Dudek) Follett. She graduated from Palisade High School. She married Frank Pezza in McCook on October 2, 1944. To this union one daughter was born. She was a member of the Palisade...

Jun 17, 2007

William “Bill” Edward Green, Sr. of McCook, died Sunday, June 17, 2007 at Hillcrest Nursing Home. He was 86 years old. Bill was born at Edgar, Nebraska to Guy I. and Grace (Hart) Green. He graduated from Edgar High School, the University of Nebraska in Lincoln and attended George Washington University in Washington, D.C. He married Arline N. Kramer in...

Jun 13, 2007

Steven Alan Schellhase died Wednesday, June 13, 2007 at the VA Hospital in Omaha. He was 51 years old. Steven was born on December 31, 1955 in Omaha to Alan B. and Patricia A. Bowers (Paine) Schellhase. He attended R-3 Phelps County Schools and graduated from Overton High School. In May of 1974, he joined the US Coast Guard....

Jun 11, 2007

Fauneil Lavon Glee, age 78, passed away June 11, 2007 at Inglenook Assisted Living in Brighton, Colorado. Fauneil is preceded in death by her husband Verl Glee on April 1st-his 82nd birthday. Both Fauneil and Verl were born and raised in Hayes Center, Nebraska, and had been married 58 years. She is survived by her 3 daughters: Ren (Larry) McKenzie...

Jun 1, 2007

Ruby L. Dack died Friday June 1, 2007 at Community Hospital in McCook. She was 73 years old. Ruby was born on December 23, 1933 in McCook to Joseph Edward and Maude Cecil (Tubbs) Dack. She graduated from McCook High School in 1951. After graduation Ruby began her employment with First National Bank and then moved to McCook National Bank...

May 31, 2007

Harold A. Blume died Thursday, May 31, 2007 at his home in Indianola. He was 81 years old. Harold was born on April 16, 1926 at Slaton, Texas to Theodore J. and Elizabeth (Kitten) Blume. He moved to Nebraska at an early age with his family. He married Violet Cross at Oberlin, Kansas on April 8, 1944. To this union...

May 28, 2007

Kenneth E. Krous died Monday, May 28, 2007 at Tulare District Hospital in Tulare, California. He was 52 years old. Kenneth was born March 3, 1955 in Cambridge to Elwyn S. and Elizabeth (Deffer) Krous. At the time of his death, Kenneth was living in a group care home in Tulare. He was preceded in death by his mother,...

May 25, 2007

PFC Jonathan N. (McCart) Peterson, age 19, died Friday, May 25, 2007 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney as a result of an automobile accident. He was born September 11, 1987 in Liberal, Kansas to Valery A. (Lira) McCart. He graduated from McCook High School in May of 2005 and joined the U.S. Army on July 26, 2005. He attended...

May 22, 2007

Dorothy Louise (Wolf) Loghry age 89 of Omaha Nebraska died Tuesday, May 22 2007 at Bergen Mercy Hospital in Omaha. She was born September 27, 1917 in Frontier County, Nebraska to Reece and Ruth (Cathcart) Wolf. She attended school in rural Frontier County and graduated from the University Of Nebraska School Of Agriculture in 1936. Dorothy grew up at...

May 20, 2007

Clayton L. Pierson of McCook, died Sunday May 20, 2007 in Hitchcock County due to a car accident. He was 18 years old. He was born in Hahn Germany to Robert A. and Kimberly R. (Wurm) Pierson on April 16, 1989. He was a 2007 graduate of McCook High School. He was also in the U.S. Army Reserve. He loved...

May 17, 2007

Gerald Lee Moody, 78 died Thursday, May 17, 2007 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook. He was born May 13, 1929 to Dwight and Alice Mae (Anderson) Moody in Greeley County, Nebraska. He attended school in Scotia. He moved to Holdrege and worked for Safeway. In 1951 he married Nadine Williams in Holdrege and to this union three sons were...

May 16, 2007

Donald Wayne Mullanix of McCook, died Wednesday, May 16, 2007 at his farm in Frontier County. He was 78 years old. Donald was born on February 14, 1929 in Red Willow County, Nebraska to Neal and Grace Vesper (Spaulding) Mullanix. He attended rural school and lived most of his life in the Maywood, Quick and McCook area. He served...

May 14, 2007

Biography

Verna Leisetta Brehm died Monday, May 14, 2007 at Hillcrest Nursing Home. She was 89 years old. She was born May 8, 1918 in Clay County, Nebraska. She attended school in Clay Center finishing the 8th grade. She was baptized in the German Congregational Church in Clay Center. Verna worked in the hospital in Stratton and enjoyed caring...

May 12, 2007

Rachel Clifton Odenbach, 91, died Saturday, May 12, 2007 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook. On September 26, 1915 she was born at Osakis, Minnesota to Ellis B and Christine M. (Christensen) Clifton. She attended schools in Minnesota and North Dakota. She married Raymond R. Odenbach in September, 1934, in Fargo, North Dakota. Preceding her in death were her parents;...

May 8, 2007

Teresa Carol Brown, 48 of Culbertson died Tuesday, May 8, 2007 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. She was born June 7, 1958 in McCook to Earl Donald and Marcella Marie (Keegan) Ridpath. She grew up in Indianola and attended Republican Valley Schools. She received her GED and graduated from McCook Beauty Academy. On July 1, 1976 she married...

May 7, 2007

Biography

Maxine Lucille Ele, of McCook died Monday, May 7, 2007 at Hillcrest Nursing Home. She was 83 years old. Maxine was born on November 10, 1923 at Orleans, Nebraska to Delburn Fay and Irene Anna (Ball) Willsey. The family moved to Wauneta where Maxine graduated from high school. On May 13, 1943, she married Winfield LeRoy "Pat" Ele...