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Local Obituaries for the McCook, NE area

Ardis T. Lorimer

Ardis T. Lorimer

Nov 3, 2021

Ardis Tena Lorimer, age 88, of McCook, NE passed away on November 3, 2021 at Hillcrest Caring Center in McCook.

Ardis was born November 14, 1932 in Cambridge, NE to parents Ovra Benjamin and Josephine Florence (Heitman) Trosper. She was one of thirteen siblings who attended school in Cambridge, graduating from Cambridge High School with the Class...

Sandra K Patterson

Sandra K Patterson

Nov 1, 2021

Sandra Kay Patterson, age 78, of St. Francis, KS passed away quietly on Monday morning, November 1, 2021 at the Cheyenne County Village in St. Francis.

Sandy was born August 2, 1943 to parents Robert Maurice and Virginia Constance (Amen) Frasier in Wahoo, NE.  Siblings Bill and Marianne welcomed her home and Kenny joined the family later. ...

Sandra "Sue" S. Rosander

Sandra "Sue" S. Rosander

Oct 27, 2021

Sandra Sue Rosander, age 69, of Indianola, NE passed away on Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at Great Plains Health in North Platte, NE.

Sue was born May 4, 1952 in Tahlequah, OK to parents Perry William and Lexa Ruth (Shipman) Keith.  She was one of five children.  Sue graduated from West High School in Denver, CO with...

Wayne Daniel

Wayne Daniel

Oct 24, 2021

Wayne Daniel, age 82, of Hamlet, NE passed away on Sunday, October 24, 2021 at Great Plains Health in North Platte, NE.

Wayne was born April 28, 1939 in Blackfoot, ID to parents Orval W. Daniel and Ruth C. (Myers) Daniel.  He was one of seven children. Wayne graduated from high school in Sidney, NE with the...

Doris Ann Jones

Doris Ann Jones

Oct 23, 2021

Doris Ann Jones, age 73, of McCook, NE passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, October 23, 2021 at her home in McCook.

Doris, the second of five children, was born February 22, 1948 in Topeka, KS to parents Jack Dale and Donita F. (Smith) Woosley.  Doris graduated from high school in Greenville, MI with the class of 1966....

Robert G. McBride

Robert G. McBride

Oct 21, 2021

Robert Gerold McBride, age 96, of McCook, NE passed away on Thursday, October 21,2021 at his home at Highland Park in McCook.

Robert was born November 9, 1924 in Indianola, NE to parents Dale Sheldon and Mary Theresa (Colling) McBride.  He was one of seven children who grew up in Indianola where he also attended school.  On...

Ardis Jean (Randel) Vukas

Ardis Jean (Randel) Vukas

Oct 20, 2021

Ardis Jean (Randel) Vukas, age 97, of Ankeny, Iowa passed away on October 20, 2021 at her residence in Rock Creek Senior Living in Ankeny.

Ardis was born December 16, 1923 in McCook, NE to parents Lester H. and Amy C. (Meyers) Randel, one of five children.  Ardis attended school in McCook, graduating from McCook High School...

Merita Fern Larson

Merita Fern Larson

Oct 20, 2021

Merita Fern Larson, age 94, of McCook, NE passed away on Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at Great Plains Medical Center in North Platte, NE.

Merita was born October 9, 1927 in Hamlet to Edward M. and Ethel (Stratton) Holmes, the youngest of three siblings.  She attended school in Wauneta, NE, and graduated from high school in 1945....

Stephen Palecek

Stephen Palecek

Oct 14, 2021

Mr. Stephen Palecek, age 66, of North Platte, NE passed away on Thursday, October 14, 2021 at Great Plains Medical Center In North Platte.

Steve was born January 5, 1955 in Xenia, Ohio to parents William J. and Virginia Eloise (Workman) Palecek.  He was one of three children born to this union.  Steve attended school in Xenia...

James "Jim" R. Garrett

James "Jim" R. Garrett

Oct 8, 2021

James “Jim” Robert Garrett, age 86, of Hayes Center, NE passed away at his home in Hayes Center on Friday, October 8, 2021.

Jim was born June 13, 1935 in Hayes Center to parents Lester H. and Lanola A. (Plunkett) Garrett.  Jim grew up in Hayes Center where he also attended school, graduating from Hayes Center High...

Muriel O. Miller

Muriel O. Miller

Oct 5, 2021

Muriel O. Miller, age 90, of Lincoln, NE passed away Tuesday, October 5, 2021 in Lincoln.

Muriel was born September 25, 1931 in Culbertson, NE to Axel and Ellen S. (Jacobs) Olson.  She graduated from McCook High School with the Class of 1949.  Muriel then went on to attend Colorado Women’s College in Denver, CO.

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Betty L Potthoff

Betty L Potthoff

Oct 4, 2021

Betty L. Potthoff, age 86, of Palisade, NE passed away on Monday, October 4, 2021 at Community Hospital in McCook.

Betty was born April 29, 1935 in Imperial, NE to parents John A. and Bessie E. (Brown) Lawless.  She was one of seven siblings who grew up on a farm north of Palisade, graduating from Palisade High...

Linda Kay Jones

Linda Kay Jones

Sep 25, 2021

Linda Kay Jones, age 72, of Palisade, NE passed away Saturday, September 25, 2021 at her home in Palisade.

Linda was born in Imperial, NE on March 20, 1949 to parents Thomas and Cleo (Denbo) Wickizer.  She was one of six children (Ted, Beverly, Sherry, Karlene, Linda and Gordon) born to this union.  Linda grew up in...

LeRoy Meissner

LeRoy Meissner

Sep 16, 2021

LeRoy Meissner, age 72, of Culbertson, NE passed away on Thursday,

September 16, 2021 at Community Hospital in McCook, NE.

LeRoy was born October 31, 1948 in Quick, NE to parents Leo L. and

June A. (Carroll) Meissner.

LeRoy married Dianna (Zwickle) Meissner on June 1, 1968 in McCook....

Oren Eugene Carter

Oren Eugene Carter

Sep 16, 2021

Oren Eugene Carter, age 95, of McCook, NE passed away on Thursday, September 16, 2021 at Hillcrest Caring Center in McCook.

Oren was born April 7, 1926 in McClave, CO to Simeon J. and Jessie M. (Hartford) Carter. He was one of eleven siblings who attended elementary school in and around McClave.  He later graduated from Colome...

James Clyde Dawson

James Clyde Dawson

Sep 8, 2021

James Clyde Dawson, age 82, of McCook, NE passed away on Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at Hillcrest Caring Center in McCook.

Jim was born December 6, 1938 in Collbran, Colorado to parents James and Mary (Thompson) Dawson.  Jim grew up on the family farm before moving to Clifton, CO in 1949.  He attended school in Grand Junction,...

Mr. Gary Wray Roth

Mr. Gary Wray Roth

Sep 6, 2021

Gary Wray Roth, age 74, of McCook, NE passed away on Monday, September 6, 2021 at Bryan West Hospital in Lincoln, NE.

Gary was born July 23, 1947 in Portsmouth, VA to parents Wray N. and Dewinta (McDowell) Roth.  He was one of seven children.  Gary graduated from high school in Palisade, NE with the Class of...

Mr. Russel H. Jones

Mr. Russel H. Jones

Sep 6, 2021

Russel Hiatt Jones, age 78, of McCook, NE passed away Monday, September 6, 2021 at Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital in Lincoln, NE.

Russel was born October 19, 1942 in McCook to parents Kenneth and Vada (Relph) Jones. Russel graduated from high school in Hayes Center, NE before going on to attend Kearney State College.

On September...

Marsha Kirk

Marsha Kirk

Aug 20, 2021

Marsha Eloise Kirk, age 74, of Palisade, NE passed away on Friday, August 20, 2021 at Great Plains Health in North Platte, NE.

Marsha was born January 6, 1947 in Maysville, KY to parents William J. and Virginia Eloise (Workman) Palecek.  She was the oldest of three children born to this union.

On October 18,...

Teresa Lynn Dravenstott

Teresa Lynn Dravenstott

Aug 13, 2021

Mrs. Teresa Lynn Dravenstott, age 68, of Palisade Nebraska passed away at her home in Palisade on August 13, 2021.

Service details and full obituary are pending.