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Lexington NE Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Lexington, NE area
Mina Lydia West
Dec 29, 2007
Lydia West, 91, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Saturday, December 29, 2007, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. She was born June 3, 1916, at Arlington, Minnesota to Carl Wilhelm and Elizabeth K. (Letzrik) Wirth. Lydia moved with her family to the Scottsbluff/Gering area when she was just a baby, moving to Lexington in 1929. She was united in marriage to...
Joe Dale Sill
Dec 27, 2007
Joe D. Sill, 92, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Thursday, December 27, 2007, at Mt. Clair Skilled Nursing Center in Omaha, Nebraska. He was born May 29, 1915, at Eustis, Nebraska, to James H. and Effie C. (Cole) Sill. Joe grew up in the Lexington area with a farming background. He was a graduate of Lexington High School with the class...
Esther Marie Holbein
Dec 21, 2007
Esther M. Holbein, 96, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Friday, December 21, 2007, at Golden Living Center in Cozad, Nebraska. Esther was born on July 30, 1911, at Cozad, Nebraska, to Laurids and Anna (Viig) Hansen. She graduated from beauty school and owned and operated a beauty salon with her sister in Cozad for a short period of time. On April...
Raymond Joseph Fagot
Dec 20, 2007
Raymond Joseph Fagot, 65, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Thursday, December 20, 2007, at Methodist Hospital in Omaha. Raymond was born June 2, 1942, at Lexington, Nebraska, to Joseph and Alene (Wilson) Fagot. Raymond graduated from Lexington High School in 1960. Following graduation, Raymond enlisted in the United States Navy; where he served his Country proudly for four years. Raymond served...
Deloris June Stout
Dec 18, 2007
Deloris “Dee” Stout, 65, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Tuesday, December 18, 2007, at her home in Lexington following a hard fought battle with cancer. She was born June 30, 1942, at Fairbury, Nebraska, to Pearl and Helen (Trefethen) Wehrli. Deloris moved as a young girl with her family to Lexington in 1947. She attended elementary school in Lexington and graduated...
Dorothy Emigene Bonde
Dec 15, 2007
Dorothy Emigene (Sterner) Bonde, 93, of Kearney, Nebraska, died Saturday, December 15, 2007, at the home of her grandson, Frank Bonde and his wife Lori, in Kearney. She was born April 12, 1914, in Callaway, Nebraska, to Charles W. and Emma May (Beckwith) Sterner. She attended Callaway Public Schools, graduating from high school in 1931. In high school she played...
Elizabeth Joy Pfeiffer
Dec 11, 2007
Elizabeth Joy “Beth” Pfeiffer, 83, of Lexington, Nebraska, died at her home, Tuesday, December 11, 2007. She was born June 10, 1924, at Elwood, Nebraska, to Earl and Carolina (Harms) Salisbury. Beth spent her entire life in the Elwood and Lexington areas. She graduated from Elwood High School with the class of 1942. She was united in marriage to Floyd...
Lily Marie Ourada
Dec 10, 2007
Lily Marie (Henderson) Ourada, 88, of Kearney, Nebraska, passed away Monday, December 10, 2007, at St. Luke’s Good Samaritan Village in Kearney, Nebraska. She was born November 23, 1919, in rural Phelps County, Nebraska, to Fred and Mabel (Ecklund) Henderson. Lily grew up in Sumner, Nebraska where she attended high school and received her teaching certificate from Kearney State Teacher’s...
Jean McVicker Crawford Strickland
Dec 5, 2007
Jean McVicker Crawford Strickland, 90, of Reno, Nevada, died December 5, 2007, at Reno, Nevada. She had been in declining health since experiencing congestive heart failure in late May and suffering a mini-stroke September 20. She was born March 31, 1918, at Oxnard, California, to Walter and Pearl (McVicker) Crawford. Jean lived in Lexington from 1953 to 1955, teaching in...
Paul Anders Andersen
Nov 24, 2007
Paul A. Andersen, 81, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Saturday, November 24, 2007, at BryanLGH East Medical Center in Lincoln. He was born May 13, 1926, at Lexington, Nebraska, to Anders Gade and Catherine (Smith) Andersen. Paul grew up on the ranch northwest of Lexington and was a lifetime member of St. John’s Lutheran Church. He graduated from Cozad High School...
Bonnie Kay Allen
Nov 21, 2007
Bonnie Kay Allen, 67, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Wednesday, November 21, 2007, at Plum Creek Care Center in Lexington. She was born January 22, 1940, at Grand Island, Nebraska, to Othel Keith and Ida Kay (Carpenter) Maybon. Bonnie’s mother died during childbirth and Bonnie was raised by her stepmother, Opal Phoebe Medbery. She was baptized in to the Methodist Church...
Lola Belle Johnson
Nov 20, 2007
Lola B. Johnson, 84, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Tuesday, November 20, 2007, at Tri-County Hospital in Lexington. She was born August l7, 1923, at North Platte, Nebraska, to Leonard and Grace (Henry) Applegate. Lola was a 1941 graduate of Cozad High School. She then moved to Detroit, Michigan during WWII, where she worked in an Aircraft factory. Following the...
Lawrence Edward Loose
Nov 19, 2007
Lawrence Edward Loose, 83, of Johnson Lake, Nebraska, passed away Monday, November 19, 2007, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska. He was born March 1, 1924, at Brush, Colorado to George P. and Pauline (Kaufman) Loose. Larry received his schooling at Brush and entered the United States Navy on March 26, 1943, until he was Honorably Discharged on February...
Lucille Opal Quinn
Nov 18, 2007
Lucille O.Quinn, 86, of Lincoln, Nebraska, departed this life Sunday, November 18, 2007, at Milder Manor in Lincoln. Lucille O.Quinn, 86, of Lincoln, Nebraska, departed this life Sunday, November 18, 2007, at Milder Manor in Lincoln. She was born August 23, 1921, at Powell, Wyoming, to Roy and Katie (Coady) Martin. Lucille was the only daughter of seven children. Lucille...
Charles Joseph Robertson
Nov 11, 2007
Charles Joseph Robertson, 42, of Lexington, Nebraska, was found south of Lexington on Sunday, November 11, 2007. He was born April 14, 1965, at Portsmouth, Virginia, to Billy and Anita (Daugherty) Robertson. As a young child the family moved to New Orleans, Louisiana and when Charles was seven they moved to Charleston, Mississippi. Charles traveled the country before meeting his...
Justin Eli Martin
Nov 11, 2007
Justin Eli Martin, 27, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Sunday, November 11, 2007, northwest of Lexington, the result of a motorvehicle accident. He was born March 31, 1980, in Tallahassee, Florida, to William Q. and Daphne Lemoine Bennett Martin. Justin moved to Nebraska in 1998 and settled in Lexington in July of 2005. He went to work for Tyson Fresh Meats...
Myrene G. Hammond
Nov 8, 2007
Myrene G. Hammond, 87, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Thursday, November 8, 2007, at Tri-County Hospital in Lexington. She was born January 27, 1920, at Overton, Nebraska, to Seth and Minnie (Johnson) Kincheloe. Myrene attended District #94 rural school at Elm Creek and then Elm Creek High School. She was united in marriage to Walter Hammond on September 4, 1937, at...
Sandra Teresa Rangel
Nov 7, 2007
Sandra T. Rangel, 59, of Lexington, Nebraska, entered her Heavenly home on Wednesday, November 7, 2007, at her home in Lexington. She was born May 26, 1948, in Ensenada, Mexico, to Martin and Angela (Mendoza) Rangel. Sandra moved to Lexington in 1998, to be near her two children. She was a wonderful mother and enjoyed being with her family and...
Ruth Evelyn Ladwig
Nov 4, 2007
Ruth E. Ladwig, 87, of Sumner, Nebraska, died Sunday, November 4, 2007, at her home in Sumner. She was born February 12, 1920, at Overton, Nebraska, to Harvey and Jennie (Monnington) Rakestrow. Ruth grew up in Overton and graduated from Overton High School with the class of 1938. She was united in marriage to Kenneth C. Ladwig on April 16,...
Frankie Lee Barta
Nov 1, 2007
Frank Lee Barta, 70, of North Platte, Nebraska, died Thursday, November 1, 2007, at Great Plains Regional Medical Center in North Platte. He was born January 27, 1937, at Eddyville, Nebraska, to Mike George and Eva (Warner) Barta. Frank was born disabled, but loved to help around the farm doing chores, milking cows, hauling hay and picking corn. He was...
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