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William Nitsch
Sep 15, 2007
William "Joe" Joseph Nitsch, age 70, died Saturday, September 15, 2007 at the Cheyenne County Hospital in St. Francis, KS. Joe was born on August 31, 1937 on the family farm in Hayes County, Nebraska to Carl Louis and Leona Elinor (Lewin) Nitsch. He attended country school through the eighth grade and graduated from Hayes Center High School in 1954....
Christopher Esch
Sep 14, 2007
Christopher L. Esch of Indianola, Nebr. died Friday, September 14, 2007 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. He was 24 years old. Chris was born on July 28, 1983 in McCook to Vernon and Sara (Doyle) Esch. He has been a special needs person since birth. He attended the Development Center in McCook. Chris enjoyed quality time with his family...
Loretta Cappel
Sep 11, 2007
Loretta Marguerite (Joyce) Cappel passed away September 11, 2007 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook, Nebraska at the age of 95 years, nine months, and eights days. She was born December 3, 1911 to Walter and Catherine (Sanders) Joyce in Clay County, Nebraska. She grew up on a farm between Harvard and Sutton, graduating from Harvard High School in 1930....
Lois M. Sines
Sep 11, 2007
Lois M. Sines died Tuesday, September 11, 2007 at Community Hospital in McCook. She was 84 years old. Lois was born on August 6, 1923 in Indianola, to John and Alta (Helm) McNeill. She graduated from Indianola High School in 1941 and attended McCook Jr. College. On November 8, 1944, she married John C. Sines at Norton, Kansas. To...
LaDonna "Donnie" Kay Anderson-Poore
Sep 8, 2007
LaDonna "Donnie" Kay Anderson-Poore died Saturday, September 8, 2007 at McCook Community Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. She was 47 years old. Donnie was born on February 18, 1960 at St. Francis Hospital in West Point, Nebr. to Kenneth Sherman and Deloris Kay (Vieth) Anderson. She was baptized and confirmed at Bethany Lutheran Church in Lyons. She...
Sylvester Fuchuck
Sep 6, 2007
Sylvester D. Fuchuck of McCook, Nebr. died Thursday, September 6, 2007 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebr. He was 76 years old. Sy was born on November 8, 1930 in Boston, Mass. to William and Helena (Kormanicky) Fuchuck. He graduated from Everett High School, Everett, Mass., in 1948. He continued his education at Suffolk University in Boston with a...
Lynn Thompson
Sep 6, 2007
Biography
Lynn M. Thompson, age 45, of Garden City, GA, formerly of McCook, died Thursday, September 6, 2007 in Savannah, GA. Lynn was born on October 7, 1961, at Escondido, CA, to Robert and Catherine (Mulkey) Thayer. She graduated from McCook High School in 1979. She married Keith Thompson in August of 1979. To this union four children were...
Regan Vlasin
Sep 5, 2007
Biography
Regan "Reg" E. Vlasin of Hayes Center died Wednesday, September 5, 2007 at Community Hospital in McCook after a courageous battle with cancer. He was 45 years old. Reg was born on September 5, 1962 at McCook to Joseph P. and Doris M. (Nelms) Vlasin. He graduated from Hayes Center High School in 1981. After his graduation he...
Ryan Ridlen
Aug 29, 2007
Ryan Christopher Ridlen, age 17, died Wednesday, August 29, 2007 from injuries sustained from an auto accident in Hayes County. Ryan was born in Aurora, Colo. on March 28, 1990 to Steven Dale and Alicia Ann (Burdick) Ridlen. He was attending Hayes Center High School where he was a member of the Senior Class. Ryan loved fishing with his family...
Patronellie "Nellie" Silver
Aug 28, 2007
Patronellie "Nellie" H. Silver died Tuesday, August 28, 2007 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook. She was 92 years old. Nellie was born on December 10, 1914 at Gresham, Nebraska to Richard and Helena (Neujhar) Peterson. She was baptized in December of 1914. Her family moved to southwest Nebraska when Nellie was a small child. She attended St. Paul's...
Nancy Martinez
Aug 27, 2007
Biography
Nancy Jo Martinez, age 55, died Monday, August 27, 2007 at McCook Community Hospital. She was born in Concordia, Kansas on April 16, 1952 to Sidney C. and Joan R. (Charbonneau) Allen. She graduated from St. Patrick's Catholic School and attended McCook Senior High. She married Ramon Martinez on July 19, 1974 in McCook. She enjoyed her family,...
Jean Marshall
Aug 8, 2007
Jean Ann Marshall died August 8, 2007 at St. Anthony's Central Hospital in Denver after a brief illness. She was 63 years old. Jean was born on August 4, 1944 in Estelline, South Dakota to Malvin H. and Helen R. (Appel) Schnoor. She graduated from Watertown, South Dakota High School in 1962. She later returned to school and graduated from...
Nicholas O'Dea
Aug 3, 2007
Nicholas Andrew ODea, died Friday, August 03, 2007 as a result of a motorcycle accident. He was 19. He was born April 30, 1988 to Andrew V. and Lori J. (Hook) ODea in Cambridge. He graduated from Southwest High School in May 2007. He was enrolled in Mid-Plains Community College in North Platte. He attended McCook Christian Church. He helped...
Jesse Randolph
Aug 3, 2007
Jesse Neil Fitz Randolph, died Friday, August 03, 2007 as a result of a motorcycle accident. He was 21. He was born July 21, 1986 to Larry L. and Nancy R. (Blume) Randolph in McCook. He graduated from Southwest High School in 2005, where he lettered in football, basketball, track and field, golf, choir and FBLA. Jesse went on to...
Dorothy V. Hubbard
Aug 1, 2007
Dorothy V. Hubbard, formally of Kearney, died Wednesday, August 1, 2007 at McCook Community Hospital. She was 88. She was born in Wilcox to Arthur E. and Eulah B. (Jay) Jackson on March 23, 1919. She graduated from Wilcox High School. She married Byron C. Hubbard on July 22, 1961 in North Platte. They moved to Kearney in 1971...
C. Dean Botts
Jul 20, 2007
C. Dean Botts died Friday, July 20, 2007 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook. He was 75 years old. Dean was born on July 2, 1932 in Merrick County, NE to Corliss E. and Virginia M. (Lingreen) Botts. He graduated from Dunning High School in 1949. He entered the US Army in 1954 and served during the Korean conflict. He...

Lynette Starr Housh
Jul 20, 2007
Lynette Starr Housh died Friday, July 20, 2007 at her home in McCook. She was 59 years old. On April 27, 1948 she was born to James and Frieda (Randolph) Mowry at Colby, Kansas. She married James Dennis Housh on August 17, 1968 in McCook. She was baptized on July 23, 1961 and was a member of the Christian...

Naomi Ellen Bauer
Jul 15, 2007
Naomi Ellen Bauer, 86, of Lincoln, formerly of McCook, died Sunday (July 15, 2007) at the Ambassador Nursing Home. Born Jan. 9, 1921, in Blue Hill to Millard and Ellen (Bloomgren) Stark, Naomi was a graduate of Blue Hill High School and Kearney State Teachers College. She started her teaching career in Campbell and moved to Beaver City and...
Robert Hammond
Jul 14, 2007
Biography
Robert "B.A.W.B." Anthony Hammond, age 27, died Saturday, July 14, 2007 in West Virginia. He was born on February 24, 1980 to John E. Hammond and Carol Ann Bybee in Omaha. He graduated from McCook High School in 1998. He enjoyed football, Bison, Huskers, and was a Broncos fan. He spent all the time he could with his...

Kenneth McGuire
Jul 11, 2007
Send Flowers Kenneth Henry McGuire March 29, 1912 - July 11, 2007
Kenneth Henry McGuire, age 95, died Wednesday, July 11, 2007 at Hillcrest Nursing Home. He was born March 29, 1912 to Joseph Walters and Kathryn (Reiners) McGuire in McCook. He married Doris Hawkins and to this union two children were born, Ken and Judy. He married Jean...
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