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Lexington NE Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Lexington, NE area
Phyllis Jane Meyer
Oct 26, 2007
Phyllis J. Meyer, 82, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Friday, October 26, 2007, at Tri-County Hospital in Lexington, Nebraska. She was born April 18, 1925, at Lexington, Nebraska, to Albert R. and Hazel M. (Richardson) Hanson. Phyllis lived her entire life in the Lexington area, except for a time when she attended rural country schools in Gosper and Phelps counties. She...
Margaret Louise Wellmann
Oct 26, 2007
Margaret L. Wellmann, 84, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Friday, October 26, 2007, at Tri-County Hospital in Lexington. She was born January 29, 1923, at Plainview, Nebraska, to Fred and Millie (Flint) Schlote. Margaret moved to Oconto as a small child with her family to the Lomax area in Custer County. She was united in marriage to Edward N. Wellmann on...
Clayton Woodrow Todd
Oct 20, 2007
Clayton W. Todd, 93, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Saturday, October 20, 2007, at Elwood Care Center in Elwood, Nebraska. He was born November 12, 1913, at Burwell, Nebraska, to William F. and Nettie (Murten) Todd. The family moved to Sumner in 1918, where Clayton helped with the farm for next 22 years. They then moved to Meadville, Missouri where they...
Elmer Rinehart Frerichs
Oct 17, 2007
Elmer R. Frerichs, 82, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Wednesday, October 17, 2007, at Tri-County Hospital in Lexington. He was born March 9, 1925, at Culbertson, Nebraska to William H. and Mabel (Christensen) Frerichs. Elmer grew up in the Culbertson area where he attended school. In 1942, he joined the United States Navy where he served during WWII and the Korean...
Reverend Victor Jordening
Oct 16, 2007
Reverend Victor Jordening, 95, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Tuesday, October 16, 2007, at Tri-County Hospital in Lexington. He was born March 19, 1912, at Fairbury, Nebraska, to Henry and Mary (Knoche) Jordening. Reverend Jordening attended St. John’s College in Winfield, Kansas, and in 1936, graduated from Concordia Seminary in St. Louis, Missouri. There being no calls for new pastors in...
Lynn W. Fox
Oct 16, 2007
Lynn W. Fox, 57, of Johnson Lake, Nebraska, passed away Tuesday, October 16, 2007, at his home at Johnson Lake. Lynn was born to Wesley and Evelyn (Taylor) Fox on November 16, 1949, in Des Moines, Iowa. He was the oldest of 4 brothers and grew up in Postville, Iowa where he attended and graduated from Postville High School. He...
Hilda Christine Hathaway
Oct 9, 2007
Hilda Kohl Hathaway, 93, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Tuesday, October 9, 2007, at Elwood Care Center in Elwood, Nebraska. She was born March 13, 1914, in Gosper County, near Smithfield, Nebraska to Seibert and Louise (Meyers) Naumann. Hilda grew up on the family farm near Smithfield, graduating from Smithfield High School with the class of 1932. She was united in...
Lewis Gottlieb Strauss
Oct 6, 2007
Lewis G. Strauss, 100, of Lexington, died Saturday, October 6, 2007, at St. Lukes Good Samaritan Village in Kearney, Nebraska. Lewis was born March 12, 1907, to Gottlieb and Kate (Brugger) Strauss in Lexington, Nebraska. He grew up in the Buffalo Grove area and graduated from Lexington High School in 1925. He was united in marriage to Gertrude Sessions on...
Bonny Jean Achterberg
Sep 23, 2007
Bonny Jean Achterberg, 78, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Sunday, September 23, 2007, at Park Avenue Estates in Lexington. She was born December 16, 1928, at Callaway, Nebraska to Crist and Hilder (Andersen) Estergard. Bonny was a graduate of Callaway High School and the Methodist Hospital Nursing program at Omaha. Bonny worked as a registered nurse in Omaha, Callaway, Cozad and...
Linda L. Snider
Sep 23, 2007
Linda L. Snider, 54, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Sunday, September 23, 2007, at Tri-County Hospital in Lexington. She was born January 8, 1953, at Lexington, Nebraska, to Norman and Shirley (Gummere) Reynolds. Linda grew up south of Lexington where she attended District #31 country school until the 6th grade. She then graduated from Lexington High School with the class of...
Gwen Marie Walker
Sep 19, 2007
Gwen Marie (Paulsen) Walker, 52, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Wednesday, September 19, 2007, at her home near Lexington, surrounded by her loving family following a short illness. She was born April 13, 1955, at Cozad, Nebraska to Earl and Doris ( Ballmer) Paulsen. Gwen grew up in Cozad and graduated from Cozad High School with the class of 1973. She...
Todd Kanda
Sep 12, 2007
Todd T. Kanda, 87, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Wednesday, September 12, 2007, at Tri-County Hospital in Lexington. He was born June 17, 1920, at Lexington, Nebraska, to Tokuichi and Hatsuyo (Kawamoto) Kanda. Todd grew up in Lexington and graduated from Lexington High School with the class of 1940. He farmed as a young man and worked for the railroad for...
Richard Wendall Barmore
Sep 3, 2007
Richard W. Barmore, longtime Lexington Pharmacist, died Monday, September 3, 2007, at his family’s mountain cabin in Allenspark, Colorado, a place he dearly loved. He was born August 19, 1929, at Lincoln, Nebraska, to Fred H. and Grace V. (Staton) Barmore. He moved to Lexington as a young man with his family, where his father was a teacher/coach. His father...
John David Racek
Aug 29, 2007
John D. Racek, 75, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Wednesday, August 29, 2007, at Tri-County Hospital in Lexington. He was born October 3, 1931, at Eddyville, Nebraska, to Fred and Mabel (McDermott) Racek. John was a lifetime resident of the Custer/Dawson County area. He graduated from Lexington High School in 1949. He was united in marriage to E. Pat Schnakenberg on...
Lawrence Henry Tingelhoff
Jun 17, 1930
Lawrence Henry Tingelhoff, 80, of Eustis, Nebraska, died Sunday, October 24, 2010, at his home in Eustis. Lawrence was born on June 17, 1930 to Henry and Clara (Ortmeier) Tingelhoff on a small farm outside of Lexington. He grew up on the family farm with four sisters and one brother. He attended rural school at District #21 and graduated from...
Henry Christian Kjar
Oct 12, 1907
Henry Christian Kjar, 89, of Ralston, Nebraska, formerly of Lexington, Nebraska, died Friday, October 12, 2007, at his home in Ralston, Nebraska. He was born October 19, 1917, at Lexington, Nebraska, to Hans and Agnes (Lauby) Kjar. He attended rural school and graduated from Lexington High School in 1935. He helped his father, Hans Kjar, operate the family’s silver fox...
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