May 6, 2007

Lela Bernita Hoffman, 86, died Sunday, May 6, 2007 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook. She was born, March 3, 1921 at Lincoln, Kansas to Sam and Bertha (Gottberg) Jellison. She graduated from Lincoln High School in 1937. Lela married Howard E. Hoffman in Natoma, Kansas on March 31, 1940. To this union two children, Richard and Marcia were...

May 6, 2007

Douglas D. Schlegel, age 56, died Sunday May 6, 2007, at McCook Community Hospital. He was born in McCook on October 4, 1950 to Darold and Marjorie (Covert) Schlegel.  He graduated from McCook High School in 1969, University of Nebraska at Lincoln in 1973 with a degree in Agriculture. He married Deborah Krieger in McCook on June 21, 1970....

May 6, 2007

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Agnes Luealla Dack, age 72, died Sunday May 6, 2007 at Hillcrest Nursing Home. She was born August 12, 1934 at Naper, Nebraska to Benjamin J. and Ruth (Pond) Sprinkle. She worked at S.W.A.T.S. She was baptized at Peace Lutheran Church. She enjoyed playing cards and fishing. She was preceded in death by her parents, Benjamin and Ruth;...

May 6, 2007

Joyce I. Samuelson, 55, of McCook died Sunday, May 6, 2007 at Community Hospital in McCook. She was born, October 7, 1951 in McCook to John C. and Louise (Creighton) Pollmann. She graduated from Culbertson High School in 1968 and from McCook Community College in 1970. On June 23, 1989, she married Doug Samuelson in McCook. Joyce was a...

May 6, 2007

Thomas F. Burns, age 88, died Sunday May 6, 2007 at McCook Community Hospital. He was born January 25, 1919 to Thomas A. and Margaret (Free) Burns at Cheyenne, WY. He graduated from Holy Family High School in 1935 and Regis College in Denver, where he received all conference recognition in football. He married Beatrice "Betty" Jean McMullen in...

Apr 22, 2007

Myrlin "Mert" Arthur Burton, 77, of Bartley, died Sunday, April 22, 2007, at Community Hospital in McCook, Nebraska. He had been a resident of Hillcrest Nursing Home since August of 2004. He was born April 8, 1930, to William A. and Elma E. (Hodgkin) Burton at Bartley, Nebraska, and graduated from Bartley High School in 1948. On...

Apr 22, 2007

Enid Louise Hurley, 94, died April 22, 2007, at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook. She was born December 29th, 1912, at Stockville, Nebraska to William Edwin and Bessie Mae (Slater) Guthrie. She moved with her family near Curtis, Ne. in 1915. In 1931 she married Carl S. Bender and two daughters were born to this marriage. After their divorce,...

Apr 20, 2007

Norma Nadine (Davidson) Zink died on Friday, April 20, 2007, at Willow Ridge Retirement Community, McCook, Nebraska. She was 85 years old. She was born June 20, 1921, in Gove County, Kansas, the daughter of Guy Rolland and Nellie (Smith) Davidson. She attended grade school at Dalton Valley and Shields Kansas and was a Dighton High School graduate. She...

Apr 18, 2007

Dorothy Lucille Lockhorn of Indianola died Wednesday, April 18, 2007 at the Cambridge Manor. She was 85 years old. She was born, January 18, 1922 at Upland, Nebraska to Mathias J. and Maria M. (Rintermann) Lammers. She grew up on a farm in Upland and spent most of her school years in Lexington. Her father died in her early...

Apr 18, 2007

Bessie Pickel passed peacefully away April 18, 2007 at the Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice in Wichita, Kansas. She was born in March 28, 1910 at Neligh to Samuel and Lena Newbrough. She was 97 years old. She is survived by two daughters, Evelyn Staudenmaier and husband, George of Harrison, Nebraska, Bonnie Johnson and husband, Jay of Wichita, Kansas; one son,...

Apr 10, 2007

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Donald E. Foster, age 78, died Tuesday, April 10, 2007, at the Cambridge Hospital. Donald was born September 6, 1928 to Harold O. and Edith (Moore) Foster in Cambridge. He attended Indianola Public Schools. On December 28, 1951 he married Joe Ann Weintz in Cambridge. To this union four children were born, Mike, Cindy, Suzy, and Jayne. He...

Apr 10, 2007

Dr. John Carlson Grove died Tuesday, April 10, 2007 at North Platte Great Plains Regional Medical Center as a result of a massive heart attack. He was 51 years old. Dr. Grove was born on November 25, 1955, in Omaha to Vel and Amy B. (Carlson) Grove. He graduated from Benson High School in 1974. He furthered his education...

Apr 7, 2007

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Dorothy K. Graff of McCook died Saturday, April 7, 2007 at Community Hospital. She was 92 years old. Dorothy was born on January 26, 1915 at Indianola to Henry J. and Mabel (Williams) Weskamp. She attended school in Danbury and graduated from high school in 1934. On August 31, 1940, Dorothy married Martin Graff, Jr. in McCook. They...

Apr 6, 2007

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Norma G. (Richter) Pennington, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend passed away April 6, 2007 at the age of 70. Formerly of Omaha, she resided in Crestview, FL. Norma was born November 12, 1936, in Hayes Center, NE. She graduated from McCook High School in 1954. Preceding her in death were her parents, Clarence and Hazel (Hayward) Richter....

Apr 1, 2007

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February 13, 2007 - April 1, 2007

Olivia Clair Roth, brave and precious infant daughter of Matthew Adam Baker Roth and Jessica Clair (Dernovich) Roth, was born February 13, 2007 in Kearney. She left this world on Sunday, April 1, 2007 held in the loving arms of her family at her home...

Apr 1, 2007

Verle Glee passed away on his 82nd birthday, April 1, 2007. Graveside service were held at the Hayes Center Cemetery on Tuesday, April 10, 2007 at 10:00am. Carpenter Breland Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements.

Mar 31, 2007

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David Allen Kinkade of McCook died Saturday, March 31, 2007 at Community Hospital. He was 82 years old. David was born on November 18, 1924 at Geneva, to Allen R. and Caroline Sophia (Ohnesorg) Kinkade. He graduated from Geneva High School in 1942. He entered the US Marines in 1943 and served during World War II. He was...

Mar 30, 2007

Barbara R. Bortner, of McCook died Friday, March 30, 2007 at Community Hospital. She was 82 years old. Barbara was born on April 23, 1924, at McCook, to Fredrick and Barbara (Bauer) Schlecht. She attended McCook High School. On April 4, 1948, she married Melvin Bortner in McCook. To this union two children were born. They made their home...

Mar 24, 2007

Arline N. Green, age 84, died Saturday, March 24, 2007, at McCook Community Hospital. She was born June 6, 1922 to Lester L. and Nell M. (Mader) Kramer at Grand Island, Nebraska. She graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1939, and McCook Community College in 1975. She married William E. Green on April 17, 1943 in Washington D.C. She...

Mar 22, 2007

Hazel F. Clonch, a 67 year resident of McCook, Nebraska, died Thursday, March 22, 2007 at Great Plains Regional Medical Center in North Platte, Nebraska at the age of 94. Hazel was born January 3, 1913 in a sod house near Calvert, Kansas, to Arthur Melvin and Bertha Pearl (Spencer) Hock. She attended school in Almena, Kansas, graduating in 1931....