Obituaries

Lexington NE Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Lexington, NE area

Judith Ann Sentelle

Judith Ann Sentelle

Jul 3, 2026

Judith "Judy" Ann Sentelle, 83, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away on Friday, July 3, 2026, at her home.

She was born on March 18, 1943, in Silver Spring, Maryland to Charles and Faye (Hall) Grubb. She attended public school and graduated from Montgomery Blair High School in Maryland. Judy was blessed with four children, Jerry, Greg, Debbie and Vicki.

In 1976, Judy...

Shirley Jones

Shirley Jones

Jul 1, 2026

Shirley (Chamberlain) Jones passed away at Lexington Regional Health Care Center on Wednesday, July 1, 2026. 

Born in North Platte Nebraska on June 14, 1940, to Milton and Ruth Chamberlain, she was always proud that her birthday was on Flag Day. She grew up in North Platte, graduating with the class of 1958 at North Platte High School. That summer she...

Anna Leah Frerichs

Anna Leah Frerichs

Jun 28, 2026

Anna Leah Frerichs, of Kearney, Nebraska, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family, at the young age of 27 on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha.

She was born on November 29, 1998, in Kearney, Nebraska, to Alvin and Cindy (Phillips) Frerichs. She was a proud graduate of SEM schools, graduating with the...

Flora Del Carmen Gonzales Solares

Flora Del Carmen Gonzales Solares

Jun 27, 2026

Flora del Carmen Gonzales Solares, de 88 años, de Lexington, Nebraska, falleció el sábado 27 de junio de 2026 en el Hospital Buen Samaritano de CHI Health, rodeada de su amorosa familia.

Nació el 24 de noviembre de 1937, en Guatemala, hija de Valerio Solares y Emeliana Gonzales. Ella es viuda por su esposo, Darío Alvizures. A finales de los años...

Maria Guadalupe Raigoza

Maria Guadalupe Raigoza

Jun 26, 2026

Maria Guadalupe Raigoza, 70, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away on Friday, June 26, 2026, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha.

She was born on July 25, 1955, in Acatic, Jalisco, to Manuel Raigoza and Celedonia Gutierrez. On October 19, 1979, Maria was united in marriage to the love of her life, Rafael Villalobos in Acatic, Jalisco. They spent...

Mark Luke Luebke

Mark Luke Luebke

Jun 22, 2026

Mark Luke Luebke, 76, of Johnson Lake, Nebraska, passed away unexpectedly on June 22, 2026, at Johnson Lake.

Mark was born on September 12, 1949, in Grand Island, Nebraska, to Edward and Gertrude Luebke. He attended Grand Island Public Schools and graduated from Grand Island Senior High School with the Class of 1967.In 1969, Mark answered the call to serve his...

Harry Don Wolfe, Jr.

Harry Don Wolfe, Jr.

Jun 20, 2026

Harry "Don" Wolfe, Jr., 73, of McCook, Nebraska, formerly of Overton, passed away on June 20, 2026, at Kearney Regional Medical Center.

He was born on July 30, 1952, in Lewistown, Pennsylvania, to Harry Donald and Leoma (Mowery) Wolfe. 

He graduated from Kishacoquilles High School with the class of 1970. Don later pursued higher education at Penn State, earning his bachelor's degree...

Mary Margaret Davey

Mary Margaret Davey

Jun 17, 2026

Mary Margaret Davey, 82, of Overton, Nebraska, passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at CHI Health Immanuel in Omaha, Nebraska, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born on February 5, 1944, in Walla Walla, Washington, to Theodore and Margery (Bergevin) Smith. She attended school in Moses Lake, Washington, and graduated from high school with the class of 1962. She...

Deborah Schwarz

Deborah Schwarz

Jun 17, 2026

Deborah Schwarz passed away with her family by her side June 17, 2026, at the age of 75 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska. She was born on February 12, 1951, in Fairmont, Minnesota.

She and her brother and sister were raised by their single mother, Gloria. In 1972, Gloria married Robert Olnhausen, who became the beloved father Debbie always...

Laura Suzanne Logan

Laura Suzanne Logan

Jun 6, 2026

Laura Suzanne (Carlson) Logan, 62, of Hastings, Nebraska, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at Good Samaritan Society- Perkin's Pavillion in Hastings.

She was born on December 4, 1963, in Lincoln, Nebraska, to James and Linda (Clark) Carlson. The family lived in the Houston area during their childhood. Laura’s academic journey was one of perseverance and dedication. She began...

Gerald Dwight Refior, Jr.

Gerald Dwight Refior, Jr.

Jun 4, 2026

Gerald Dwight Refior, Jr., 80, of Lexington, passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2026, at his home in Lexington.

He was born on November 3, 1945, in Sumner, Nebraska, to Gerald and Oma (Smith) Refior. He grew up on the family farm for most of his childhood and eventually moved to Lexington, where he graduated from Lexington High School with the...

Joanne Staton

Joanne Staton

Jun 2, 2026

Joanne Miller Staton passed away on June 2, 2026, at the age of 78, after a courageous battle with cancer.

She was born on July 11, 1947, in Lexington, Nebraska, to Henry and Ruth (Eaton) Miller. Joanne grew up alongside her twin sister Dianne and her older brother Gene Dodson. She graduated from Lexington High School in 1966.

During her high school...

Darlene Lois Trautman

Darlene Lois Trautman

Jun 2, 2026

Darlene Lois Trautman, 95, of Johnson Lake, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at the Lexington Regional Health Center.

She was born on December 29, 1930, in Smithfield, Nebraska, to Claude and Hilda (Renken) Blevins. She grew up in rural Lexington and later graduated from Lexington High School with the class of 1948. She also apprenticed for a while...

Neta Joyce Anderson

Neta Joyce Anderson

May 29, 2026

Neta Joyce Anderson, 83, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away on Friday, May 29, 2026, at her home.

She was born on March 29, 1943, at home in Bassett, Nebraska, to Robert and Velma (Slattery) Kaufman. She attended Bassett Public Schools in Bassett, Nebraska. On September 17, 1961, Neta was united in marriage to Harold Anderson at the Bassett Lutheran Church. Two...

Kirk R. Morris

Kirk R. Morris

May 26, 2026

Kirk R. Morris, 72, of Johnson Lake, Nebraska, passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at his home.

He was born on September 23, 1953, in Cozad, Nebraska, to Robert and Lillian (Schmidt) Morris. He attended school in Cozad and graduated from Cozad High School. Kirk was an athlete, excelling in swimming, football, and horseback riding during his school years. He...

Iona M. Fisher

Iona M. Fisher

May 21, 2026

Iona M. Fisher, aged 92, of Callaway, Nebraska, peacefully passed away at her home on Thursday, May 21, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.

Born on June 27, 1933, in Gothenburg, Nebraska, to John and Lily (Dovenbarger) Parkhurst, Iona grew up attending public schools in Brady. She devoted over 30 years of her career to Becton Dickinson while residing in Broken...

Sharon Renae Tolliver

Sharon Renae Tolliver

May 20, 2026

Sharon Renae Tolliver, 57, of Lexington, Nebraska, was called home by her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ to her eternal rest with Him in heaven on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at her home.

She was born on June 14, 1968, in Grafton, North Dakota, to Richard and Audrey (Forester) Lee. Sharon grew up in a rural farming community, and went to...

Norma Jean Eby

Norma Jean Eby

May 19, 2026

Norma Jean (Wallace) Eby, age 90, formerly of Overton, passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at Ridgeway Senior Living in Lexington.

She was born on December 21, 1935, to Edward and Margaret Wallace. She grew up in the Eddyville-Sumner area on Pigeon Ranch and graduated from Sumner High School in 1953. After high school, Norma moved to Lexington and worked...

Amy Renae Woodside

Amy Renae Woodside

May 18, 2026

Amy Renae Woodside, 37, of Kearney, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 18, 2026, at her home.

She was born on June 19, 1988, in Kearney, Nebraska, to Mark and Lori Ann (Cordle) Woodside. She attended public school in Axtell and graduated from Axtell High School with the class of 2006. Amy was a nomad; exploring the world and living in...

Gale Anderson

Gale Anderson

May 16, 2026

Gale Anderson, age 70, of Lexington, Nebraska, peacefully passed away after battling lung cancer but unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, May 16, 2026.

Born on October 10, 1955, in Lexington, Gale was the son of Nyle and Alberta (Chapman) Anderson. He grew up in Lexington, attending public schools and graduating with the class of 1973 from Lexington High School. During...