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Darryl E Howard
Jan 11, 2023
Darryl Howard Darryl Edward Howard was born December 10, 1946, in Imperial, Nebraska, to LaVeta (Bernard) and Johnnie Edward Howard. He grew up on a farm west of Hayes Center, NE, where he attended school and graduated from Hayes Center High School with the class of 1965. Darryl continued his education at McCook Community College where he majored in agriculture....
Marvin (Burr) E Haines
Jan 10, 2023
Marvin (Burr) Haines A longtime resident of Dundy County passed away Tuesday afternoon, January 10, 2023, at the Sarah Ann Memorial Nursing Home in Benkelman, Nebraska. Marvin was 99 years of age. Marvin is survived by his brother-in-law, Jack Wilson, of Imperial, NE stepbrother, David Brunt, and a host of nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Monday morning,...
Howard A Welsh
Jan 5, 2023
Howard Welsh Howard Albert Welsh was born December 6, 1927, in Ogallala, Nebraska, to James and Maude Welsh. He attended country school west of Brule, Nebraska. Howard graduated from Ogallala High School in 1945. After high school he served in the US Navy as Seaman 1st Class from March 1946 - December 1947. His military tour was Navy-Air Station Saipan....
Joanne M Lemm
Jan 4, 2023
Joanne Lemm Joanne Marie (Hoffman) Lemm was born June 1, 1947, in Tomah, Wisconsin, to Rosella Mary (Shie) and Kenneth Melvin Hoffman. As a young girl, Joanne grew up and attended school in Wisconsin, graduating from Central High School in Madison with the class of 1965. On October 25, 1969, Joanne married Robert Eugene Lemm in Isle, Minnesota, and the...
Marilyn J Walker
Jan 3, 2023
OBITUARY OF MARILYN JOLENE WALKER Marilyn Jolene (Rousey) Walker, age 92 was called to rest on January 3rd, 2023 at the WEL-Life Assisted Living in Ogallala, NE Marilyn, the only child of Orla (pronounced Or-lay) and Helen (Ruettimann) Rousey was born October 6th, 1930 at Hamlet, NE. She attended grade school in Hamlet and attended High school at Wauneta, NE...
Jeffrey F Leyland
Jan 3, 2023
Jeffrey Fritz Leyland was born on July 3, 1951 in Patterson, New Jersey, the firstborn child of Percy and Geraldine (Gerber) Leyland. When Jeff was three years old, the family moved to Avondale Estates, a suburb of Atlanta, Georgia. He loved the outdoors and spent as much time as possible exploring and enjoying nature. He graduated from Avondale High and...
Harry "Keith" Jaeger
Dec 28, 2022
Harry Keith Jaeger Harry Keith Jaeger was born October 17, 1925, in Imperial, Nebraska, to Lola M. (Nedrow) and Samuel M. Jaeger. Keith grew up and attended grade school in Imperial and graduated from Chase County High School with the class of 1943. In September of 1944, Keith enlisted in the U.S. Army where he served in the Asian Theater...
Tyson W Bardsley
Dec 22, 2022
Tyson Bardsley Tyson William Bardsley was born March 13, 1981, to Bill and Kay (Brogan) Bardsley. Tyson graduated from Wauneta-Palisade High School in 2000. He then attended Northwest Kansas Technical College in Goodland, Kansas. He graduated in 2002 with a degree in Engineering Technology. After graduation he moved to Lakewood, Colorado and worked at Burns and McDonnell engineering firm. Tyson...
Patricia E (Zahl) Balcom Waters
Dec 22, 2022
Patricia Elaine (Zahl, Balcom) Waters August 18, 1938-December 22, 2022 Patricia Elaine Waters, 84 years of age, of Windsor, Colorado, previously of Ft. Collins, Colorado, died Thursday, December 22, 2022, at the Dundy County Hospital in Benkelman, Nebr. She was born August 18, 1938, in Ainsworth, Nebr. to Willard Zahl and Eulah (Linderman) Zahl. Patricia was raised in the Nebraska...
Cynthia L Norman
Dec 15, 2022
Cynthia L. Norman Cynthia Lea Norman was born December 11, 1951, in Imperial, Nebraska to Arthur H. and Elizabethe I. (Leach) Creveling. Cindy graduated from Chase County High School in 1970. As a young woman, she was an avid swimmer, a member of the cheerleading squad, and was a Rotary foreign exchange student to Argentina in 1969. Following high school...
Thomas M Anderson
Dec 15, 2022
Thomas Mathew Anderson Ton Anderson, the son of Clarence (Andy) and Janice Anderson was born In Imperial, NE. Tom joined us on July 17th, in “the summer of 69” and left us on December 15, 2022, at his home in Madrid, NE, at the age of 53. Tom attended Imperial Elementary School and graduated from Chase County High School in...
Donald R Myers
Dec 2, 2022
Donald Myers Donald Ray Myers was born March 10, 1936, at Trenton, Nebraska, to Archie (Pete) D. and Pauline (Polly) F. (Pfister) Myers. Don grew up and attended school in Palisade, Nebraska. He graduated from Sidney High School in 1955. On February 8, 1959, Don married Charlotte Rose Sayer at the Congregational Church in Ogallala, Nebraska. Don and Charlotte lived...
Craig D Kitt
Nov 28, 2022
Craig D. Kitt Aug. 3, 1951 - Nov. 28, 2022 EAST HAMPTON, N.Y. — Craig D. Kitt of East Hampton died Nov. 28, 2022, in Southampton. Craig was born Aug. 3, 1951, in Imperial, Neb., to Paul W. and Elnora (Cushing) Kitt, the oldest of three children. He was raised on the Dundy County family farm south of Wauneta, the...
Lela D Fortkamp
Nov 26, 2022
Lela Fortkamp Lela Deloris Fortkamp went home to her maker on November 26th, 2022, at Bird City, Kansas in her second home, her beloved motor home, while celebrating the holiday and her birthday with family. Lela was born to Sallie (Ellis) and Merl Teeter on November 27th, 1934, in Benkelman, Nebraska. She grew up on the farm with her parents...
Jesse W Krausnick
Nov 25, 2022
Jesse Krausnick Young resident and former student of Chase County Schools passed away Friday, November 25, 2022, in Imperial. Jesse was 19 years of age. Survivors Include: Wayne and Chris Krausnick of Imperial, NE Brother: Wyatt Krausnick of Imperial, NE Grandparents: Larry and Diann Schilke of Imperial, Ne Betty Krausnick, of Wauneta, NE Great-Grandmother: Viola Krausnick of Wauneta, NE. Special...
Stanley R Smith
Nov 17, 2022
Stan Smith Stanley Ray Smith was born May 1, 1928, to Leslie Smith Sr. and Gladys (Comer) Smith. Stan was a lifelong resident of Chase County. He attended the country school, Little Dale, grades 1-8. He was the only student in his grade all 8 years. Stan joined Chase County High School and graduated in 1945. After High School, he...
Carol J Kuecker
Nov 13, 2022
Carol Jean Kuecker Carol Jean Kuecker passed away at her home on November 13, 2022, in Phoenix, Arizona. Carol was born in Algona, Iowa, on February 22, 1959, to Kermit and Connie Kuecker. She was the second of their five daughters. The family lived on a farm near Algona until Carol was seven, at which time they moved to Columbus,...
Margaret A Phillips
Nov 11, 2022
Margaret Phillips Margaret Ann O’Neil Phillips was born September 29,1938 in Imperial NE and passed from this earth November 12, 2022, at the Wauneta Care and Therapy Center Wauneta, NE. She was 84. Marge was the second daughter of Bernard and Dorothy (Roth) O’Neil. Marge started her education in a country school on the north divide, she finished eighth grade...
Gordon R Fischer
Nov 7, 2022
Gordon Fischer Gordon Ray Fischer was born Feb. 26th, 1949, in Benkelman, NE to Henry and Olga (Lunzmann) Fischer. Welcoming him home was his brother Allan. He grew up on the farm south of Wauneta. Those years fostered his love of animals, most especially, cattle and pigs. Gordon loved tagging along with Allan wherever he went. They hunted together, got...
June M Sharp
Nov 2, 2022
June Sharp June Marie Genevieve Sharp was born June 24, 1927, in Imperial, Nebraska, to Edna Mary (Crouse) Curtis and Henry Worthington Curtis. June graduated from Chase County High School, Imperial, Nebraska. June continued her education at the Denver Business College in Denver, Colorado, where she eventually met and married William “Bill” Sharp from Clarion, Iowa. On December 3, 1950,...
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