Tor Jon Olson, age 61, of McCook, NE passed away with family by his side at his home on May 16, 2021. Tor was diagnosed with brain cancer in September of 2020. He was courageous, hopeful, and so graceful throughout his battle. Tor was born February 29, 1960 in San Rafael, CA to parents Richard H. and Rosanne O. (Schneider) Olson.  He was one of two brothers (Erik).  Tor attended school in multiple communities in California, Oregon, Washington, and Idaho. He graduated from St....

Hattie Lois (Campbell) Hahn, formerly of McCook, NE passed away Monday May 10, 2021 in Olathe, Kansas. Hattie was born December 10, 1926, on the family farm near Lodgepole, Nebraska, to Orlo V. and Emma Campbell. After the death of her mother when Hattie was a year and a half old, her father remarried, and the family moved frequently between Idaho, the Colorado front range area and southwestern Nebraska. When Hattie married Lee A. Hahn on May 1, 1948, and moved to his farm in southwest...

Mr. Delbert John Hughes, age 70, of McCook, NE passed away at his residence outside of McCook on Saturday, May 8, 2021. Delbert was born August 1, 1950 in Leoti, KS to parents George Edward and Liberty L. (North) Hughes.  He was one of seven children.  Delbert graduated from Emporia High School in 1978.  Following high school, in 1979, Delbert enlisted in the United States Army.  He proudly served his country until his Honorable Discharge in 1989.  Delbert married...

Roy C. Mustion, age 96, of Minden, NE, formerly of McCook, NE passed away on Thursday, May 6, 2021 at the Bethany Home in Minden. Roy was born July 19, 1924 in Clemons, Iowa to parents Gail Cecil and Victoria Pearl (Brindle) Mustion.  He was one of seven children born to this union.  Roy grew up in Missouri where he also attended school, graduating from Koshkonong High School.  Following high school, Roy entered the United States Army where he proudly served his country from...

Mr. Roger Tinkham, age 78, of McCook, NE passed away on Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at Tri Valley Health Systems in Cambridge, NE from Lewy Body Dementia. Roger was born July 29, 1942 in Fairbury, NE to parents Guy Wilson Tinkham and Sylvia Irene (Jordan) Tinkham, where he lived on the family farm until age 5. He was one of three siblings. The family later relocated to Oshkosh, NE where they began the family ranch. Growing up he learned to hunt, fish and work on the ranch. He was a real cowboy...

Bonnie Lou Urling, age 84, of McCook, NE passed away on Sunday, May 2, 2021 in Lincoln, NE.  Bonnie was born in Jennings, KS on December 21, 1936.  She born to Dallas Vernon and Alice L. Geyer.  Bonnie grew up in Jennings where she attended school, graduating from Jennings High School with the Class of 1954.  Bonnie married Wayne Reiners on February 17, 1957 in McCook where the couple made their home.  Bonnie later remarried Delbert Urling on January 4, 1967 in...

John Clifford Sines, age 98, of McCook, NE passed away on Saturday, May 1, 2021 at his home in Kinship Pointe, McCook. John was born December 27, 1922 in Marian, NE to parents Guy B. and May A. (Lafferty) Sines.  He was one of eight children born to this union.  The family later moved to the McCook community where John attended school. Immediately upon becoming 18 years old, John left high school in January of 1943 and enlisted in the United States Navy. He proudly served his...

Paul Daniel Schluckebier, age 50, of McCook, NE passed away on Thursday, April 29, 2021 at the Omaha Veteran's Hospital. Paul was born March 2, 1971 in Stratton, NE.  He grew up in Omaha, NE and graduated from Roncalli Catholic High School with the Class of 1989. Following high school, in 1991, Paul enlisted in the United States Navy where he proudly served his country until his honorable discharge in 1993.  He moved to southwest Nebraska as a young adult.  Through the...

Donald “Don” Leslie Ruggles, age 62, of McCook, NE passed away surrounded by family on Wednesday, April 28, 2021 at Kearney Regional Hospital in Kearney, NE. Don was born September 19, 1958 in McCook to parents Leslie Thomas and Donna Mae (Berry) Ruggles.  He was one of three children born to this union.  Don attended school at Republican Valley, graduating with the Class of 1976.  On January 22, 1984, Don married the love of his life, Theresa Jane (Orvis)...

Marian R. Lieske, age 81, of McCook, NE passed away on Tuesday, April 27, 2021 at the Good Samaritan Center in Grand Island, NE. Marian was born September 21, 1939 In Sioux City, IA to parents Delbert E. and Ruth V. (Woods) Schuler.  The family later relocated to the McCook community where Marian attended school, graduating from McCook High School with the Class of 1957. On September 23, 1994, Marian married Marvin Lieske in McCook where the couple also made their home.  Marian...