Aug 11, 2006

Betty Ann Jordan left us Friday (August 11, 2006) at Community Hospital in McCook. She was 57 years old. She was born in Monroe, WI on August 7, 1949 to Edward Leslie and Myrtle Leona (Olson) Robinson. She grew up in Fort Collins and graduated from Fort Collins High School in Fort Collins, CO in 1967. Betty married Charles...

Aug 8, 2006

Robert L. Jackson, age 80, died Tuesday (August 8, 2006) at McCook Community Hospital. He was born February 15, 1926 at McCook to Frank and Hazel (Larreau) Jackson at their residence. Hazel later married Leo B. Lehn at Indianola. Bob attended schools at Oberlin, Kansas, at the age of 16, during his junior year of high school, he decided...

Aug 4, 2006

Trenton - Pauline Jones, 96, died Friday (August 4, 2006) at El Dorado Manor in Trenton. She was born February 22, 1910 at Culbertson to Frederick and Marie K. (Jugert) Rehn. She grew up and attended school in Culbertson and married Lewis D. Jones in Culbertson on March 23, 1933. They lived nine and a half miles southeast of Trenton...

Jul 30, 2006

Biography

Que Quigley, 81, passed away at his residence in Pensacola, FL on July 30, 2006. Que was born on June 19, 1925, on a farm near Indianola, NE. His parents were B. Adrian and Fern (Duckworth) Quigley. Que attended school in Indianola, graduating in 1942. After working in a Seattle shipyard for about a year he joined the...

Jul 29, 2006

John D. Winston died at his home in McCook, (Saturday) July 29, 2006 at the age of 84. He was born, May 23, 1922 at Middletown, Ohio to Walter and Ruth A. (Saunders) Winston. He graduated from Withrow High School in Cincinnati, Ohio and attended a trade school in Ohio where he became a drafting engineer. John served in the...

Jul 26, 2006

Sally C.Garcia, died Wednesday (July 26, 2006) at McCook Community Hospital. She was born April 6, 1919 to Francisco and Lucia (Hurtado) De Alba in San Julian Jalisco, Mexico. On February 28, 1941 she married Bonifacio Garcia in Tempe Arizona. She was a member of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Francisco and...

Jul 22, 2006

Delmar E. Moorhous, age 87, died Saturday, July 22, 2006 at Community Hospital in McCook. Delmar was born on January 20, 1919, at Naponee, NE to Charles Fay and Minnie Margaret (Leimbach) Moorhous. He graduated from Culbertson High School in 1936. On September 5, 1941, he entered the US Army. He served during World War II in Northern France and...

Jul 21, 2006

Linda Suzanne (McHarness) Dillsaver died (July 21, 2006) at Mary Lanning Hospital in Hastings. She was 56. She was born January 24, 1950 in McCook to Howard and Evelyn (O’Brien) McHarness. She graduated from Hayes Center High School in 1968. On November 30, 1975, she married Michael Witt of Palisade, to this union two daughters were born, Melissa Anne...

Jul 18, 2006

Cecil Harlan Davis, age 86, died Tuesday (July 18, 2006) at Chase County Community Hospital in Imperial. He was born in Washington, Kansas to Edward and Jessie (Carter) Davis on November 12, 1919. On September 29, 1942, he entered the US Army. He served during World War II in Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland and Central Europe as a switchboard...

Jul 13, 2006

Larry Lee Payton died Thursday (July 13, 2006) at McCook Community Hospital. He was 58 years old. Larry was born October 10, 1947 to Denzel and Ruth (Lorimer) Payton in McCook. He graduated from Atwood High School in Atwood, Kansas. He married Judy K. Willey in Arapahoe on May 29, 1967. To this union four children were born, Brian,...

Jul 12, 2006

Virginia Lee Clifton died Wednesday (July 12, 2006) at Hillcrest Nursing Home. She was 83 years old. She was born November 15, 1922 to E. Carl and Bessie (Austin) Macy in Marion. She graduated from McCook High School in 1940 and McCook Junior College in 1973. She married Chester C. Clifton on December 1, 1940 at St. Francis, Kansas. To...

Jul 9, 2006

Beverly Ann Herron, age 74, died Sunday, July 9, 2006 at her home after a long battle with cancer. She was born May 10, 1932 to George and Gladys (Brewer) Brumfield at St. Joseph, Missouri. She graduated from Manual High School in Denver, Colorado in 1950. She married John M. Herron in Commerce City, Colorado on November 27, 1951....

Jul 5, 2006

April Rose Redfield of McCook died Wednesday, July 5, 2006 at Bryan LGH West in Lincoln as a result of a car accident. She was 22 years old. She was born May 15, 1984 in Grant to Mark Eugene and Heather Rose (Gobble) Hamilton. She grew up and attended school in McCook. April married Chancelor “Chance” Redfield in McCook on...

Jul 2, 2006

Larry D. Rakes, McCook, died Sunday, July 2, 2006, at Bryan LGH East in Lincoln. He was 57 years old. Larry was born on November 10, 1948, to Harold A. and Dorothy L. (Greenwood) Rakes at Nebraska City. He graduated from Nebraska City High School in 1967. On September 22, 1967, he married Leah S. Smalley. To this union...

Jun 30, 2006

Dora Mae (Ihrig) Tines died Friday, June 30th, 2006 at the Brentwood Estates in Lincoln. She was 73 years old. Dora was born on August 23, 1932, in Norton, Kansas to Verl and Faye I. (Willey) Chitwood. She was married to Robert Carl Ihrig. To this union four children were born. They made their home in several locations where Robert...

Jun 28, 2006

Floyd L. “Peewee” Watson died Wednesday, June 28, 2006 at Community Hospital in McCook. He was 90 years old. Peewee was born on June 15, 1916, at Hamlet, to Lewis Thomas and Clara Marie (Uhren) Watson. He married Della E. Rowland. She preceded him in death on January 16, 1978. On August 28, 1942, he joined the US Army....

Jun 23, 2006

Carl Frank Miller, 95 died Friday, June 23, 2006 at Hillcrest Nursing Home, in McCook, NE. Carl was the last surviving sibling of his family. Carl was born July 10, 1910 in Hitchcock County, NE, in a sod house to Frank & Amelia (Wittwer) Miller. Carl grew up farming with horses on the family farm in Hitchcock County. He bought...

Jun 20, 2006

Henry “Hank” Brehm died Tuesday, June 20, at Presbyterian Manor of Kansas City. He was 97 years old. He was born November 13, 1908, to John and Kate (Wilman) Brehm at Beverly, Nebraska. He graduated from Palisade High School. His parents and four brothers preceded him in death – Albert, Joe, Ruben, and Elmer. One sister, Freida Romersheuser, lives...

Jun 20, 2006

George Martin Colling, died Tuesday, June 20, 2006 at the Cambridge Manor. He was 84 years old. George was born on August 20, 1921, at McCook to Bernard N. and Helen (Kennedy) Colling. He attended rural school District 47 southeast of McCook He entered the US Navy on July 28, 1942, where he served aboard the #680 Sub-Chaser off the...

Jun 17, 2006

Biography

Leota Ruth Cornwell, age 86, died June 17, 2006, at the Maranatha Village in Springfield, Missouri. Leota was born September 13, 1919 at Coffeyville, Kansas, to Fred and Mary (Wilson) Wagner. She attended school in Coffeyville, Kansas. She married Dale Kenneth Eden on September 20, 1936, at Rev. Victor Greisen's home in Coffeyville. Two children were born of...