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Tammy Bennett
Sep 18, 2022
Tammy Bennett, age 63 of Raymond NE, formerly of Lexington NE, passed away unexpectedly at her home in Raymond on Sunday, September 18th.
Tammy was born on April 6th, 1959, to Roy and Betty (Rickertson) Clark in Lexington. Tammy attended school at Bryan Elementary, Lexington Jr. High and graduated from Lexington Senior High in 1977 with several honors and a...
Jerald L. Cantrell
Sep 15, 2022
Jerald L. Cantrell, age 88, of Callaway, passed away Thursday, September 15, 2022, at Kearney Regional Medical Center in Kearney.
Jerald was born April 29, 1934, at Anselmo, Nebraska to Ray and Mabel (Castle) Cantrell, the youngest of seven boys. He grew up and attended schools at Callaway, graduating from the Callaway High School in 1951. He married Donna Jean...
Dallas M Rigler
Sep 13, 2022
Dallas M. Rigler, 80, of Callaway, Nebraska, passed away on Tuesday, September 13, 2022, in his home.
Dallas was born on January 14, 1942 in Oak Park, Illinois to Dallas Rigler, Jr. and June Murdoch. He was raised at 23W714 St. Charles Road. He graduated from Glenbard West High School in Glen Ellyn, Illinois with the class of 1961.
On...
Marvene Louise Reynolds
Sep 12, 2022
Marvene Louise Reynolds, 76, of Seward, Nebraska, formerly of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away on Monday, September 12, 2022 at Ridgewood Care Center.
She was born April 17th, 1946 in Lexington, Dawson County, Nebraska to Marvin L. and Martha L. (Biehl) Tedrow. Marvene grew up on the family farm east of Lexington. She graduated from Lexington High School in 1964 and...
Jorge Ruben Tovar
Sep 9, 2022
Jorge Ruben Tovar, de 57 anos, de Lexington, Nebraska, fallecio el Viernes 9 de septiembre de 2022 en su casa rodeado de su carinosa familia.
Nacio el 21 de Agosto de 1965 en Guatemala, hijo de Jorge Yanez y Lucia Tovar. Jorge vivio en California antes de mudarse a Lexington, Nebraska a finales de 1994. En 1997, se unio en...
Naomi Fagot
Sep 1, 2022
Naomi Fagot, 94, formerly of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away on Thursday, September 1, 2022, at the Cozad Community Hospital.
She was born on October 30, 1927, in Cozad, Nebraska to Ralph and Hazel (VanHoosen) Johnson. Naomi received her education at Cozad High School where she joined the cheerleading squad and was voted high school sweetheart by her peers. Naomi graduated...
Vernon A Worm
Aug 24, 2022
Vernon A. Worm, 68, of Cozad, Nebraska, formerly of Johnson Lake, passed away on Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at his home surrounded by his loving family.
He was born on January 15, 1954 in Lincoln, Nebraska to Vernon A. and Patricia (Cappen) Worm. Vern attended school in Waverly. He then went on to further his education at Milford where he...
Ricardo Dorado, Jr.
Aug 21, 2022
Ricardo “Ricky” Dorado Jr (33) of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away on Sunday, August 21, 2022, in Atlanta, Georgia.
Ricardo was born on March 22, 1989 in Payson, Utah to Ricardo Dorado and Josefina Dorado. He was a 2007 graduate of Lexington High School. He was a loving friend, son, brother and father. Ricky was known to always put everyone first...
Aldon L. Unruh
Aug 17, 2022
Aldon L. Unruh, 84, of Callaway, Nebraska passed away on Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at CHI Health St. Francis Hospital in Grand Island, Nebraska.
He was born on January 30, 1938 in Enid, Oklahoma, to Alpha J. and Almeda Rose (Johnson) Unruh. He was born again on April 22, 1946 to Jesus Christ, Son of God. Aldon graduated from Oklahoma...
Kurt Eaton Kline
Aug 11, 2022
Kurt E. Kline, 69, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2022, with family at his side.
He was born on May 18, 1953, in Lexington, Nebraska, to Barton and Marian (Nisley) Kline. He attended rural school District #3 through 6th grade. He then attended school in Lexington. As a sophomore in high school, in 1969, through Dawson County...
Marilyn A Burkhalter
Aug 10, 2022
Marilyn A. Burkhalter, 78, of Gothenburg, formerly of Elwood, Nebraska passed away on Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at Stone Hearth Estates in Gothenburg.
She was born on December 19, 1943, in Kearney, Nebraska to Gerald and A. Doris (Marshall) Elliott. The family made their home on a farm near Riverdale and in 1956 they moved to Lexington. She attended public...
Jim E Phillips
Aug 7, 2022
Jim E. Phillips, 77, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2022 at his home in Lexington
He was born December 4, 1944 in Elwood, Nebraska to Gail and June (Tilson) Phillips. He attended grade school in Elwood, Nebraska and graduated from Elwood High School.
Jim was united in marriage to Lynnette Gruber on December 24, 1964 in...
Vance M. Bricker
Jul 30, 2022
Vance M. Bricker, 87, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2022 at Avamere in Lexington, surrounded by his loving family.
He was born on June 14, 1935, in Paxton, Nebraska to James M. and Emma (Crook) Bricker. Vance attended public schools in Paxton and graduated from Paxton High School in 1953. He was inducted into the United...
Richard D. "Rick" Coons
Jul 28, 2022
Richard D. “Rick” Coons, 64, of Kearney, Nebraska, formerly of Callaway, passed away on Thursday, July 28, 2022, at Mary Lanning Healthcare in Hastings, Nebraska.
Richard was born on May 17, 1958, in Whitesburg, Kentucky to Gerald and Janette (Waltz) Coons. Gerald and Janette made their way to Callaway, Nebraska where Richard attended Callaway high school. During his high school...
Anthanett Cruz Mendoza
Jul 28, 2022
Anthanett Cruz Mendoza, 76, of Cozad, Nebraska, formerly of Lexington, passed away on Thursday, July 28, 2022 at Emerald Nursing & Rehab in Cozad.
There will be no visitation, as the family is honoring Anthanett’s wish for cremation. Burial will be held at a later date in Kansas.
A memorial has been established in Anthanett’s honor, and kindly suggested to...
John Max Herhahn
Jul 12, 2022
John Max Herhahn, 80, of Plum Creek Canyon, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, July 12, 2022.
John was born on July 27, 1941, to parents Frank and Amy (Peeks) Herhahn in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. He attended public schools in Scottsbluff and graduated from Scottsbluff High School with the class of 1959. John then pursued higher education at Chadron...
Hazel C Hatfield
Jul 11, 2022
Hazel C. Hatfield, 95, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Monday, July 11, 2022 at Plum Creek Care Center in Lexington.
Hazel was born on January 27, 1927 in Clearfield, Iowa to Lloyd and Bertha (Jarvis) Grubb. She graduated from Bedford High School in 1944. Hazel then completed her Normal Training in Maryville, Missouri to teach school. She taught for...
Betty Mae Halouska
Jul 11, 2022
Betty Mae Halouska, 79, of Callaway, Nebraska passed away on July 11, 2022, at Emerald Nursing & Rehab in Cozad, Nebraska.
Betty was born on July 20, 1942, in Ogden, Utah to Henry and Frances Louise (Morris) Bradbury.
In 1970, Betty moved to Elwood where she would raise her four children: Troy, Lori, Shelly, and Sandy. In 1986, Betty fell...
Joanne Winter
Jul 9, 2022
Joanne R. Winter, 91, of La Vista, Nebraska, formerly of Sumner passed away on Saturday, July 9, 2022, at CHI Health Mercy in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
She was born Joan Rosie Hennek on December 31, 1930, in Lexington, Nebraska to Claude and Rosie (Hofreiter) Hennek.
There were three "Joan's" in her grade school classroom, so their teacher assigned them each...
Harlan Dean Ottemann
Jul 3, 2022
Harlan Dean Ottemann, “HO”, 73, of Johnson Lake, Nebraska, passed away on Sunday, July 3, 2022 at Bryan Medical Center – East Campus, after a short but courageous battle with esophageal cancer.
Harlan was born on April 10, 1949, in Humboldt, Nebraska to Arnold and Laura (Volker) Ottemann. He received his education from Johnson High School and graduated with the...
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