May 22, 2023

Jerry Dean Kisinger, age 61, of Orchard, NE passed away in Palisade, NE on Monday, May 22, 2023.

Jerry was born to Jack and Helen (Russ) Kisinger on August 2, 1961 in Goodland, Kansas.

Jerry was preceded in death by his father, Jack Kisinger.

He is survived by his mother, Helen Kisinger of...

May 22, 2023

Tony Lee Bennett, age 63, of McCook, NE passed away on Monday, May 22, 2023 at Kearney

Regional Medical Center in Kearney, NE after a short but courageous battle with cancer.

Tony was born January 3, 1960 in Kearney to parents Harold and Patty (McMahan) Bennett. As

the second youngest in a family...

May 19, 2023

George Judson Tiller, age 92, of McCook, NE passed away on Friday, May 19, 2023 at Hillcrest Caring Center in McCook.

George was born February 14, 1931 in Bartley, NE to parents William Bryon and Myrtle Millicent (Bush) Tiller. He was one of four children. When George was two years old, the family moved to Frontier County....

May 18, 2023

Ronda McCabe, age 53, of Holbrook, NE passed away on Thursday, May 18, 2023, at Tri Valley Health Systems in Cambridge, NE.

Ronda was born on September 20, 1969 in Grant, NE to Doyle and Lynnett (Jarzynka) Hixon.

Ronda had a passion for caretaking and worked as a registered nurse, as well as a traveling...

May 2, 2023

Humberto Estevane, age 49, of North Platte, NE passed away on Tuesday, May 2, 2023 at Bryan West Hospital in Lincoln, NE.

Humberto was born July 21, 1973 in Mexico to parents Jose Estevane and Maria Polina (Luna) Becketta.

Over the years, Humberto worked in construction and the restaurant industry. He was a member of...

Apr 30, 2023

Thomas Frank Ott, age 71, of McCook, NE passed away on Sunday, April 30, 2023 at Community Hospital in McCook.

Tom was born July 13, 1951 in Holdrege, NE to parents Elmer Loyed and Dorothy Marie (Bierbower) Ott. He was one of four siblings who grew up in the Orleans, NE community, graduating from Orleans High School...

Apr 29, 2023

Larry Lee Hall, age 83, of McCook, passed away at Hillcrest Nursing Home on April 29, 2023.

He was born on July 6, 1939 to Franklin and Treva (Greenlee) Hall. He grew up on a farm in Frontier County. He graduated from Red Willow High School in 1957 where he drove the school bus for his ride...

Apr 25, 2023

Karen Evans, age 74, of Lincoln, NE, formerly of McCook, NE, passed away on Tuesday, April 25, 2023 at Bryan Medical Center in Lincoln.

Karen was born August 6, 1948 in Omaha, NE to Donald and Lois Mauldine Estes and adopted by parents Albert and Sarah Culton.  Karen’s adoptive mother, Sarah, passed away when she was just...

Apr 22, 2023

Dawson Jeremy Patrick Burns

12/08/2006 – 04/22/2023

On Saturday, April 22, 2023, Dawson departed life on Earth for a better life in Heaven. He was a son, grandson, brother, father, nephew, and friend.

Dawson was born on December 8, 2006, at McCook Community Hospital to his mother, Colette Burns.  Calie Jade was thrilled...

Apr 22, 2023

Jeffery Floyd Ross, age 63, of Culbertson, NE passed away at his home in Culbertson on Saturday, April 22, 2023.

Jeff was born March 23, 1960 in McCook, NE to parents Robert Floyd and Mary Lou (Ulrich) Ross. He grew up in Culbertson, graduating from Culbertson High School with the Class of 1978. Jeff was confirmed and...

Apr 22, 2023

Doris V. Clough, age 92, of McCook, NE passed away at her home in Highland Park Retirement Community on Saturday, April 22, 2023.

Doris was born near Wallace, the youngest of four children born to Herbert and Esther (Bond) Rowan. She attended first grade in a rural school south of Wallace and spent the next eleven years...

Apr 7, 2023

Kimberly Dawn (Gautier) Jones, age 59, of Pukwana, South Dakota, formerly of Culbertson, Nebraska passed away Friday, April 7, 2023 at her home in Pukwana.

Kim was born May 11, 1963 in Ventura, California to parents Vidal Duane and Alice Gaye (Johnson) Capps. The family moved to Denver, Colorado where Kim grew up and attended George Washington...

Mar 25, 2023

With great sorrow, the Walter family announces that Mr. Wonderful Raymond (Ray) Walter, who never met a stranger…passed on March 25,2023.  Why was he so great?  Why was he so wonderful? Well…let us tell you.

Ray was born on January 2nd during the great blizzard of 1949 in North Platte, Nebraska to Thomas Christian and Francis Marie...

Mar 10, 2023

Gerald “Jay” Wood, son of Donald R. Wood and Barbara L. Wood, was born on January 20, 1956 in Omaha, NE.  Jay passed away peacefully surrounded by his family and friends at his home in Indianola, NE on March 10, 2023.

Jay grew up in Indianola and received his formal education at Republican Valley School where he...

Mar 9, 2023

Shaunn Christian Stanley, age 48, of Curtis, NE passed away as the result of a motor vehicle accident near McCook, NE on Thursday, March 9, 2023.

Shaunn was born June 16, 1974 in Castro Valley, CA to parents Martin and Lorraine (Steves) Stanley.  He was one of four children.

Following high school,  he attended Lake...

Mar 7, 2023

Mary Lou Post, age 95, of Palisade, NE passed away on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at the Wauneta Care Center in Wauneta, NE.

Mary Lou was born August 7, 1927 in Palisade to parents Floyd F. and Anna (Dudek) Follett.  She was one of five children who grew up in Palisade, graduating from Palisade High School with...

Mar 3, 2023

John Lee Wayman, age 62, of Bartley, NE passed away unexpectedly in Cheyenne, WY on March 3, 2023.

John was born February 18, 1961 in Abilene, KS to parents Kenneth L. and Betty Rea (LeMay) Wayman.  He was one of four children. John proudly served his country in the United States Army. He also earned his GED...

Feb 25, 2023

Creighton Allen Perkins, age 43, of Kearney, NE passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 25, 2023 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, NE.

Creighton was born February 5, 1980 in McCook to parents Ronald C. and Jean M. (Cole) Perkins. He was one of two sons who attended school in McCook, graduating from McCook High School with...

Feb 24, 2023

Delmar ("Del") Lee Solko, age 77, of Herndon, Kansas, passed away on February 24, 2023, at the Central Nebraska Veteran’s Home in Kearney, Nebraska.

Del was born February 9, 1946, in Oberlin, Kansas, to parents Albert A. and Lucille (Marintzer) Solko. He was the third of eight children born to this union.

Del farmed and...

Feb 14, 2023

Sandra Lee Maris, age 87, of McCook, NE passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at the Wauneta Care Center in Wauneta, NE.

Sandy was born March 19, 1935 in Detroit, MI to parents Harold Lee and Vera Mae (Stuetzer) Bush.  She was one of three siblings who attended school in Detroit, graduating from Detroit High in...