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Melva Gohl
Mar 4, 2015
Melva Audrey Gohl, age 94, of Culbertson, Nebraska passed Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at Kearney Regional Medical Center in Kearney, Nebraska. Melva was born May 4, 1920 on the family farm north of Culbertson to parents Fred B. and Mary (Dewerff) Korell. She was one of three children. Melva attended school in Hayes Center, Nebraska graduating with the class...
Jerry Dean Kotschwar
Feb 28, 2015
Jerry Dean Kotschwar, age 72, of Culbertson, passed away peacefully at home Feb. 28, 2015. He was born December 17, 1942 in North Platte, Nebraska to Chester James and Arline Louise (Phelps) Kotschwar. His parents settled in a home north of Culbertson, where he was raised and attended school. He graduated Culbertson High School as a 4-year letter winner...
Darleene "Doll" Marjorey (Beem) Chancellor
Feb 21, 2015
Darleene (Doll) Marjorey (Beem) Chancellor, age 90 years, passed away surrounded by her family on February 21, 2015 at Highland Park in McCook, where she resided for the last seven years. Darleene was born south of Colome, SD on April, 24th, 1924 to Richard Marion and Almeda Matilda (Shove) Beem. The 7th of 10 children. She attended rural Boyd...
Donald 'Breezy' Frick
Feb 17, 2015
Donald Dale Frick of Downs, KS, formerly of McCook Neb. passed away Tuesday Feb 17, 2015 at the Mitchell Co hospital in Beloit KS. He was 85 years old. Don “Breezy” Frick was born Feb 20, 1929 in McCook, NE to Jake and Marie Frick. He attended and graduated Culbertson High School. On April 8, 1949 he was united...
Kay Marie Wilson
Feb 14, 2015
Kay Marie Wilson passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 14, 2015 at the Golden Living Lakeview Nursing Home in Grand Island, NE. She was 78 years old. Kay was born on January 12, 1937 to parents, Lloyd Ensel and Dorothy May (Nelson) Scharf in Fruitland, Idaho. As a young child Kay moved with her family to the Curtis area...
Dorothy "Marie" Kleinschmidt
Feb 14, 2015
Dorothy Marie Kleinschmidt, age 82, passed away on February 14, 2015 at the Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook, NE. Marie was born to Pete and Dorothy Dickman in Penrose, CO. She grew up with a view of Pike's Peak and loved the Colorado Rocky Mountains. Marie graduated from Penrose High School in 1950 and was involved in 4-H from...
Roland Hilker
Feb 9, 2015
Roland Russell Hilker of McCook passed away Monday, February 9, 2015 at Hillcrest Nursing Home. He was 86 years old. Roland was born on January 29, 1929 at the family home in Holbrook to parents, Theodore "Ted" and Elsie (Schultz) Hilker. He attended Snowball Country School near Holbrook. On March 20, 1981 he was united in marriage to Linda...
Walter 'Edward' Fahnholz
Feb 9, 2015
Walter “Edward” Fahnholz, age 67, passed away Monday, February 9, 2015 at Community Hospital in McCook. Edward was born in McCook, NE to Walter J. and Bernice Arlene (Ridpath) Fahnholz on July 2, 1947. Edward entered the U.S. Army on November 30. 1966. Ed was stationed on the Czechoslovakian Border for a period of time during the Cold War,...
Donald Hyde
Feb 6, 2015
Donald E. Hyde, age 76, of McCook, Nebraska passed away Friday, February 6, 2015 at Community Hospital in McCook. Don was born December 11, 1938 in Manzanola, Colorado to Charles Robert and Ethel Mae (Steward) Hyde. He was the oldest of three children born to this union. Don graduated from Centennial High School in Pueblo, CO with the class...
Helen A. Allen
Feb 4, 2015
Helen A. Allen went to be with the Lord on Feb. 4, 2015 at Community Hospital, she was 93 years old. She was born on November 11, 1921 to Blaine G. Dutton and Esther (Nylander) Dutton at McCook, Nebraska. She attended grade school at District 8, graduated from McCook High School in 1939. She attended McCook Community College then...
James "Jim" David Nelson
Jan 28, 2015
James "Jim" David Nelson, age 57, of Culbertson, Nebraska passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at the Cherry County Hospital in Valentine, Nebraska. He was born September 7, 1957 in Benkelman, Nebraska to Omar A. and Fannie G. (David) Nelson. He attended Benkleman High School. On July 28, 1982 he was united in marriage to Connie Berry in Kearney,...
Helen C. Ahrens
Jan 23, 2015
Helen Coraline (Matson) Ahrens went to be with the Lord Friday, Jan. 23, 2015, at the Colonial Belle Nursing Home in Belleville, at the age of 75. Helen was born March 21, 1939, in McCook, Nebraska, to Coral Archie and Hazel (Wescamp) Matson. As a teenager, she cleaned house for Gov. and Mrs. George Norris, who was involved with...
Dallas Cobb
Jan 11, 2015
Dallas Duane Cobb, age 62, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Sunday, January 11, 2015 in Kearney, Nebraska. Dallas was born January 29, 1952 in Stratton, Nebraska to parents Bobbie B. and Eldred R. (Carpenter) Cobb. The family made their home in Stratton where Dallas graduated from Stratton High School in 1970. Dallas married Diane B....
William Koetter
Jan 9, 2015
William “Bill” Dean Koetter Jr., age 86, passed away Friday, January 9, 2015 at his home in McCook. Bill was born on January 5, 1929 in McCook, NE to William B. Koetter, Sr. and Mildred J. Lepper the oldest of five children born to this union. Bill attended and graduated from McCook High School in 1947. Following graduation, he...
Margaret Rodgers
Jan 8, 2015
Margaret Ellen Rodgers of Palisade passed away Thursday, January 8, 2015 at Community Hospital in McCook. She was 95 years old. Margaret was born on her grandparent’s farm near Red Cloud, Nebraska on February 14, 1919, to parents Jesse Lewis and Phebe Irene (Harry) Barlow. As a baby Margaret and her family moved to the Palisade community. She attended...
Sharon Marr
Jan 2, 2015
Sharon Ruth Marr was born in Big Springs, NE on Dec. 13, 1928 to Plato and Ruth (Chamberlain) Redfern. She had two sisters, Arlene and Maxine. She attended elementary and high school in Big Springs. The family moved to Lincoln, NE in her junior year of high school where she graduated from Lincoln High School. Sharon then attended the...
Evelyn June Salyer
Dec 31, 2014
Evelyn June (Trembly) Salyer passed away at her home in McCook on Wednesday, December 31, 2014. She was 85 years old. Evelyn was born to Benjamin and Edith (Alsbury) Trembly on a farm south of Wauneta on April 11, 1929. She resided with her parents in Wauneta during her growing up years, graduating from Wauneta High School in 1946....
Rosetta Clark
Dec 30, 2014
Rosetta Lynn Clark went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, December 30, 2014 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. She was 63 She was born in McCook on December 22, 1951 to Floyd Edward and Bertha Leona (Williams) Witt. Rosy married Charles “Bud” Clark in McCook, to this union one son, Charles Dean Clark was born. Rosy was...
Melvin Harold Thielbar
Dec 28, 2014
Melvin Harold Thielbar passed away at his home in McCook on Sunday, December 28, 2014. He was 91 years old. Melvin was born on October 11, 1923 at Oberlin, Kansas to parents, Guy L. and Della (Remington) Thielbar. He graduated from Danbury High School in 1941. On January 29, 1943 he entered the US Army and served as a...
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