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Beverly Doreen Little
Oct 29, 2018
Beverly Little, a resident of Wauneta, passed away Monday morning, October 29th, 2018 at her home in Wauneta. A private family celebration of life service will take place at a later date. No viewing; cremation was chosen. A memorial has been established in Bev’s name. A full obituary will run when available. Online condolences may be left at liewerfuneralhome.com LIEWER...
Ava Marie Rouze
Oct 23, 2018
Ava Marie (Messinger) Rouze was born May 7, 1924 on the family farm in Red Willow County, NE to Edwin and Frieda (Ruby) Messinger. Ava passed away in Imperial, NE on Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at the age of 94. Ava attended grade school and high school in Danbury. She was president and valedictorian of her class. Following high school,...
Barbara J. O'Dea
Oct 23, 2018
Barbara J. O’Dea Barbara Jay O’Dea was born on April 4, 1932, at Orleans, Nebraska, to John T. and Della P. (Decker) Merrill. As a young lady Barbara attended school in Elmer and Wauneta, Nebraska. Barbara married Robert Eugene O’Dea on January 18th, 1954, at Sidney, Iowa, and the couple first settled in Omaha, NE. Barbara and Robert lived in...
Harold Marvel Brunswick
Oct 16, 2018
Harold Marvel Brunswick, son of Francis and Merle Brunswick was born October 11, 1926, at Benkelman NE. He passed from this life on October 16, 2018, at the Sarah Ann Hester Home in Benkelman NE at the age of 92. Harold was the oldest of seven children. Harold attended Max School through the 10th grade. Harold enjoyed ranching and farming...
Douglass David James Singer
Oct 9, 2018
Douglass Singer Douglass David James Singer was born March 4th, 1972, at Pontiac, Michigan, to Robert P. and Kathleen M. (Garrity) Tuttle. As a young man he grew up in a military family, attending school and growing up in several different locations including, Miami, Florida and Laramie, Wyoming. Douglass moved with his family to Colorado and he graduated from Byes...
Kim (Pflum) West
Oct 7, 2018
Kim (Pflum) West passed away from cancer early Sunday morning on October 7th, 2018 in her home in Stratton at the age of 59 surrounded by her family. She was born on January 14th, 1959 to Lloyd Jr. & Donna (Roedel) Pflum in Imperial, NE. Kim and her family attended the Imperial Zion Lutheran Church avidly. She started her education...
Duane "Drano" Goff
Oct 4, 2018
Duane “Drano” Goff, a longtime resident of Imperial, Nebraska passed away early Thursday morning, October 4th, 2018 at Great Plains Health in North Platte, Nebraska. He was 65 years of age. Survivors include: Wife, LeAnna Goff of Imperial Mother, Maxine Goff of Farmington, New Mexico Daughter, Joni Carman and husband, Snake of Imperial Son, Dirk Miller and companion Chris of...
J.W. Glaze
Sep 28, 2018
J.W. Glaze JW Glaze was born June 1, 1949, at El Centro, California, to William and Melba Marie (Dickinson) Glaze. J.W. grew up in California and Idaho, being employed in several different positions over the years including: working in the packing sheds of the onion fields of Idaho, construction of bridges, and a staff member of a cruise line. JW...
Kenneth "Kenny" Johnson
Sep 19, 2018
Kenneth “Kenny” Lawrence Johnson, a longtime resident of Hayes Center passed away early Wednesday morning, September 19, 2018 at Great Plains Health Service in North Platte after a fierce battle with cancer. He was 55 years young. Ken is survived by his children, Ryan (Melinda) Johnson of Hayes Center, NE and Erica (Gregg) Vork of Pine City, MN; his grandchildren,...
Edward "Eddie" Burns
Sep 15, 2018
Edward “Eddie” Raymond Burns was born to Raymond Theodore and Agnes Mildred (King) Burns on August 11, 1945 in Monticello, New York. He joined the United States Air Force on March 19, 1963 in New York City. Eddie served as an aircraft maintenance specialist and was honorably discharged on September 12, 1967 as an Airman First Class. After his time...
Pamela R. Hanes
Sep 15, 2018
PAMELA R. HANES Pamela Ray (Bowers) Hanes was born January 11th, 1949, at Brush, Colorado to Raymond B. and Patricia J. (Hunt) Bowers. As a young lady, Pam, as she was known, grew up and attended school in Benkelman, NE, graduating from Benkelman High School in 1967. Pam married James H. Hanes on June 10th, 1967, and to this union...
Laurie J. Briggs
Sep 15, 2018
LAURIE BRIGGS Laurie Jodeen Briggs was born, July 14, 1961, at McCook, Nebraska, to William B. Hill Jr. and Donna Fanning. She grew up and attended school in Arthur, Nebraska, graduating from Arthur High School in 1979. Laurie furthered her education by taking restaurant management classes. Laurie’s working career started with her father at the Keystone-Arthur, Telephone Company. She later...
John H. McDonald
Sep 8, 2018
John H. McDonald, 76; died September. 8, 2018, at Dundy County Hospital in Benkelman, Nebraska. John was born December 9, 1941, to Lyle and Flora (Lenhart) McDonald in Benkelman, NE. While growing up in Dundy County, John graduated from Benkelman High School in 1960. John graduated from Chadron State College, in Chadron, NE in 1965 with a Bachelor of Science...
Frances M. Blomstedt
Sep 5, 2018
FRANCES BLOMSTEDT Frances Marie (Bones) Blomstedt was born on March 21, 1951, to John P. Bones and Ida M. (Pratt) Bones, at St. Catherine's Hospital in McCook, Nebraska. Frances has one surviving sibling, Sister Catherine Ann Bones, SCL, of Kearney, Ne. Frances attended St. Patrick's Elementary and Junior High School, and attended McCook High School where she graduated in 1969....
Bettie R. Knapp
Sep 2, 2018
BETTIE KNAPP Bettie Ruth Knapp was born December 27, 1930, at rural Haigler, Nebraska, to William C. and Rosalie B. (Pugh) Perry. As a youngster, Bettie attended rural country grade school, and went on to graduate from Parks Nebraska High School in 1948. Bettie married Tommy Doyle Knapp on July 27, 1952, in North Platte, Nebraska. The couple first resided...
Jack B. Weber
Aug 29, 2018
Jack Blaine Weber passed away at his home in Imperial on August 29, 2018. He was 89 years of age. Jack was born to John & Mary (Lemon) Weber of Maxwell, NE on June 29, 1929 and grew up on the Haythorn Ranch north of Maxwell. He graduated from Maxwell High School in 1947 then joined the United States Air...
Wilma Eileen Wilkens
Aug 19, 2018
Wilma Eileen Wilkens was born on June 22, 1929 in Benkelman, Nebraska to Harry Louis and Eleanor L. (O’Neall) Cantin. She attended school in Benkelman and graduated with the Benkelman High School Class of 1947. Wilma married John Thomas Wilkens on May 28, 1949 in Benkelman, Nebraska. The couple made a home in Benkelman where they raised their two daughters....
Royce A. Bernard
Aug 18, 2018
ROYCE BERNARD Royce Allen Bernard was born on March 29, 1945 in McCook, NE. George and Mabel brought him home to the South Divide to two sisters, Lois Ann and Jeannine. Royce worked alongside his parents on the homestead until he joined the Marines in 1963. Royce was stationed at Camp Pendleton until 1967. Royce served in the Reserves until...
Florence Mabel Crown
Aug 12, 2018
Florence Mabel Crown was born to Russell and Iola Blanch (Christensen) McFadden on July 17, 1925 in Kirwin, Kansas. She grew up in the Kirwin community and graduated from Kirwin High School. She was united in marriage to Thaine Crown on January 1, 1946 in Phillipsburg, Kansas. To this union, five children were born. They settled first in Beattie, Kansas...
Gloria M. Lang
Aug 8, 2018
Gloria Marie Lang Gloria Marie Kauffman Lang was born on September 21, 1937, the only child of Orlie R. and Marie L. (Schrader) Kauffman. The family was longtime residents of Benkelman, NE, Dundy County, living on a farm outside of Benkelman, NE before moving to town in 1939. Gloria attended church from birth at Benkelman Baptist Church, and later became...
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