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Donald L. Randolph
Sep 19, 2014
Donald LeRoy Randolph passed away Friday, September 19, 2014 at Hillcrest Nursing Home. He was 83 years old. Donald was born on May 7, 1931 at Allison, Kansas to Chester and Dorothy (Rhodes) Randolph. He graduated from Jennings High School, Jennings, KS in 1949. He was drafted into the Army and stationed in France during the Korean War. He...
Lynn Paul Weskamp
Sep 15, 2014
Lynn Paul Weskamp, age 66, of McCook, Nebraska passed away Monday, September 15, 2014 at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Lynn was born on July 14, 1948, in McCook, to parents Otto Paul and Virginia Rose (Harris) Weskamp. He was one of two siblings growing up in McCook. Lynn attended school in McCook, graduating with...
James Eugene Austin
Sep 14, 2014
James Eugene "Jim" Austin of McCook died Sunday, September 14, 2014 at Community Hospital. Jim was born on August 22, 1943 to parents, Stanley E. and Florence E. (Behnke) Austin at Norfolk, Virginia. He moved to McCook with his parents in 1948. He graduated from McCook High School in 1961. Jim was a supervisor for Southwest Area Training Services...
Dennis James Durack, Jr
Sep 13, 2014
Dennis James Durack passed away September 13, 2014 at his home in McCook. He was 67 years old. Dennis was born on December 6, 1946 in Evergreen Park, Illinois to parents Dennis James and Helen Rose (Choske) Durack. He graduated from St. Laurence High School in Burbank, ILL and continued his education at Moraine Valley Community College. Dennis entered...
Catherine Elisabeth Remington
Sep 13, 2014
Catherine Elizabeth (McConville) Remington was born July 25, 1932 in Frontier County, Nebraska to Thomas Patrick and Elizabeth Catherine ('Lillian' Colling) McConville. She passed away September 13, 2014 at Bryan LGH in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 82. After moving from the family farm, Catherine worked at St Catherine's Hospital in McCook as a nurse's aide. Then in...
Griffith Frederick Reiners
Sep 12, 2014
Griffith Frederick Reiners was born April 22, 1924 and entered Heaven on Sept 12, 2014. Griff was born to Frederick and Amanda (Hinz) Reiners and was baptized and confirmed at St. John’s Lutheran Church. Amanda died June 16, 1936. Fred remarried Doris Carter on February 8, 1945. Griff attended school in Marion and entered farming as a young man....
Redonda May Latta
Sep 11, 2014
Redonda May Golding Latta was born March 12, 1929, near Stratton, Nebraska, to Clarence Emery and Lena (Welch) Golding. She passed away September 11, 2014, at the age of 85 at the Sarah Ann Hester Memorial Home in Benkelman, Nebraska. Growing up with her two older brothers on the family farm south of town, Redonda learned the arts of...
Jerry Dean Harris
Sep 5, 2014
Jerry Dean Harris, age 65, of Lincoln, Nebraska passed away Friday at his home, September 5, 2014 in Lincoln. Jerry was a former resident of McCook, Nebraska. Jerry, a twin, was born June 8, 1949 in Wagner, South Dakota to parents James Melvin and Violette Dorothy (Ree) Harris. Jerry attended and graduated from McCook High School with the class...
Edward "Big G" Budke
Aug 29, 2014
Edward G “Big Ed” Budke of McCook, Nebraska passed away Friday, August 29, 2014 at Hillcrest Nursing Home with his family by his side. He was 81 years old. Ed was born on November 28, 1932 in Salina, Kansas to parents William and Mary (Boberg) Budke. He graduated from Sacred Heart High School, Salina, KS, in 1951. On January...
D. Gene Kleinschmidt
Aug 16, 2014
D. Gene Kleinschmidt, age 83, of McCook, NE passed away Saturday, August 16, 2014 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook. Gene was born February 17, 1931 in Stratton, NE to parents Harry and Avilla Kleinschmidt. He grew up on the family farm north of Stratton, graduating from Stratton High School in 1948. Gene enlisted in the US Navy on...
Walter "Wink" Harms
Aug 16, 2014
Walter "Wink" Wiley Harms, age 82, died Saturday, August 16, 2014 at his home in Palisade. Wink was born February 7, 1932 to Walter and Lucille K. (Slater) Harms in Auburn, Nebraska. He graduated from Auburn High School in 1949. He enlisted in the U.S. Air Force in 1951 and was honorably discharged in 1955. Wink enjoyed hunting, fishing...
Cathy M. Heskett
Aug 12, 2014
Cathy M. Heskett of McCook passed away Tuesday, August 12, 2014 at Community Hospital. She was 63 years old. Cathy was born on May 13, 1951 to parents, Adair A. and Maxine E. (Davidson) Myers. She graduated from McCook High School in 1969. She was united in marriage to Mark Heskett in McCook on June 6, 1969. To this...
Darlene G. Markwith
Aug 12, 2014
Darlene G. Carr Markwith, age 75, of McCook, born April 30, 1939, in Ottawa, Kansas, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Aug. 12, 2014. She is survived by her husband, Jay R. Markwith Sr. who she married on Aug. 29, 1957. She is also survived by her daughter, Vicki Lynn Scott and her husband, Darwin...
Dorothy Francis Baumfalk
Aug 11, 2014
Dorothy Frances (Walgren) Baumfalk passed away Monday, August 11, 2014 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook. Dorothy was born March 13, 1920, the daughter of Woodie and Vella (Furry) Walgren, on the family farm near Wauneta, NE. She attended school in Dundy County. Dorothy was united in marriage to Robert Baumfalk on January 27, 1937 at Benkelman, NE. To...
Darrell Wesley Barnes
Aug 6, 2014
Darrell Wesley Barnes was born January 26, 1932 to Dean and Lela (Wright) Barnes in Imperial, NE and departed this life, August 6, 2014 at the age of 82. Darrell's youth was spent on the farm where he participated in 4-H activities. He won many ribbons showing cattle and received a reserve champion ribbon at the National Western Stock...
Janell Kay Hager
Jul 31, 2014
Janell Kay Poindexter Hager, age 64, passed away Thursday, July 31, 2014 at Hillcrest Nursing Home. Janell was born in Augusta, KS to Ted J. and Nellie (Klingler) Poindexter on December 7, 1949. She graduated from McCook Sr. High in 1968. She graduated from Beauty school in 1988; she then opened a beauty shop in Hayes Center. She also...
Greggory D. Thompson
Jul 30, 2014
Greggory D. Thompson, age 63, passed away Wednesday, July 30, 2014 at his home in McCook. Greggory was born October 4, 1950 to Dale and Iris (Joy) Thompson in McCook. He graduated from McCook Sr. High in 1968 and then went on to McCook Community College for 2 years, earning an Associates degree. He married Susan Tryon in McCook...
Edith "LaVerna" Amann
Jul 29, 2014
Edith "LaVerna" Amann was born June 15, 1924, the second of seven children born to W.E. and Grace (Davis) Riley. She was born at the home of her grandparents, Ned and Nellie Davis northeast of Trenton, NE. She passed away on July 29, 2014 at Linden Court in North Platte. She grew up on the family farm a mile...
Dana Gary Dack
Jul 20, 2014
Dana Gary Dack passed away Sunday, July 20, 2014 at his home in McCook, unexpectedly. Dana was born March 18, 1959 to Robert Francis and Betty Louise (Burton) Dack at St. Catherine's Hospital, McCook, NE. He attended McCook schools and graduated from McCook High School in 1978. He was employed over 25 years with the hose plant as a...
Margaret Lucille Hunter
Jul 18, 2014
Margaret Lucille (Ruf) Goodenberger Hunter of McCook passed away Friday, July 18, 2014 at Hillcrest Nursing Home. She was 79 years old. Margaret was born on August 6, 1934 to Henry and Anna Marie "Mary" (Amen) Ruf, Sr. at the family farm near Wilsonville, the youngest of 11 children. She attended grade school at Tyrone County School. She graduated...
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