Obituaries

Lexington NE Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Lexington, NE area

Elmer Ramon Lopez

Elmer Ramon Lopez

Mar 22, 2023

Elmer Ramon Lopez,69 años, de Lexington, Nebraska, falleció el miércoles 22 de marzo de 2023 en su casa rodeado de su amada familia.

Elmer nació el 10 de julio de 1953 en San Marcos, Guatemala, hijo de Ramon y Mercedes Lopez. Creció en Guatemala y emigró a los Estados Unidos en 1983, donde quería proporcionar y dar a su familia...

James R Bryan

James R Bryan

Mar 15, 2023

James Richard Bryan, loving husband, and father of two, grandfather of four, went to be with his Lord and Savior on March 15, 2023, at the age of 77. Jim was born on May 24, 1945, to Mabel (Zoerb) and Richard Bryan in San Luis Obispo, California. He grew up in the Callaway/Oconto, Nebraska area, raised by his mother and...

Patricia Kay Linn

Patricia Kay Linn

Mar 8, 2023

Patricia Kay Linn, 79, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at Bryan Medical Center East Campus in Lincoln.

She was born on December 26, 1943, in Lexington, Nebraska to Roger D. and Dorothy (Curtice) Young. Pat attended public schools in Lexington and graduated from Lexington High School with the class of 1962. While in high school,...

Briana Jo Bevard

Briana Jo Bevard

Mar 6, 2023

Briana Jo Bevard, 27, of Cozad, Nebraska, passed away on Monday, March 6, 2023, at CHI Health St. Elizabeth in Lincoln surrounded by her loving family.

She was born on September 5, 1995, in Broken Bow, Nebraska to Ryan and Georgetta Lynn (Andersen) Kelly. Her family relocated to Lexington where she spent most of her life before moving once more...

Ronald L. Lau

Ronald L. Lau

Mar 2, 2023

 

Ronald Lau, age 86, of Johnson Lake, Nebraska, passed away Thursday, March 2, 2023, at his home with his wife by his side and surrounded by family.

Ronald Lamont Lau was born June 26, 1936, in Norfolk, Nebraska, one of five children born to Fred and Linda (Winter) Lau. As an infant he was baptized in the Lutheran faith...

Guillermina Solache

Guillermina Solache

Mar 1, 2023

Guillermina Solache, 50, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away on Wednesday, March 1, 2023, at Lexington Regional Health Center in Lexington, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born on June 25, 1972, in Chilpancingo, Guerrero, Mexico to Fermin Solache Reyes and Antonia Telles de Solache. In 1995, Guillermina moved from her hometown to Lexington, Nebraska. She was blessed with four...

Donald Glen Lif

Donald Glen Lif

Feb 25, 2023

Donald Glen Lif, 82, of Kearney, Nebraska, formerly of Lexington passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2023, at Kearney Regional Medical Center.

He was born on March 28, 1940, in Bridgeport, Nebraska to C. Albert and Hazel V. (McNeal) Lif. Don’s family relocated to Gothenburg then to Grand Island shortly after. Growing up, Don worked different jobs around town from...

Iris M Matz

Iris M Matz

Feb 23, 2023

Iris Mae (McNeal) Matz entered the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on February 23, 2023, at the age of 95.

She was the third child born to Clarence and Daphna McNeal on October 13, 1927, in Cozad, NE. Growing up on a farm east of Gothenburg, NE, she enjoyed riding her pony on the country roads and...

Juan A. Flores DeLeon

Juan A. Flores DeLeon

Feb 18, 2023

Juan A. Flores DeLeon, 36, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, February 18, 2023. Funeral Services will be on Friday, March 3, 2023, at 4:00 p.m. at Reynolds-Love Funeral Home in Lexington. Reynolds-Love Funeral Home in Lexington is assisting the family with arrangements. Please share online condolences with the family by visiting: reynoldslovefuneralhome.com

Wanda June Phillips

Wanda June Phillips

Feb 3, 2023

Wanda June Phillips, 92, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Friday, February 3, 2023, at Willow Park, Texas.

Wanda was born January 9, 1931, to Orin and Mae (Corder) Dreher.  She was the oldest of 4 children born to this union.

Wanda graduated from Elwood High School with the Class of 1949.  She worked at the local grocery store in Elwood and...

Kenneth Hendricks

Kenneth Hendricks

Feb 1, 2023

Kenneth Hendricks, 99, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at Ridgeway in Lexington.

He was born on December 21, 1923 in Lodi, Nebraska to Rollie and Cleta Faye (Boggs) Hendricks. Ken attended school in Callaway and graduated from Callaway High School with the class of 1941.

Following graduation, Ken went on to further his education at...

Orville "Jerry" Jerome Oxford

Orville "Jerry" Jerome Oxford

Jan 31, 2023

Orville “Jerry” Jerome Oxford, 80, of Oconto, Nebraska passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2023 at the Callaway District Hospital.

He was born August 9, 1942 in Broken Bow, Custer County, Nebraska to Clarence and Katharine (Gibson) Oxford. Waiting at home for Jerry was big brother, Gene.

Jerry attended country school and school in Oconto. He was proud to be...

Bonnie Bee Casper

Bonnie Bee Casper

Jan 29, 2023

Bonnie Bee Casper, 84, of Papillion, Nebraska, formerly of Lexington passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2023 at Miles Memory Care in Papillion.

She was born on February 22, 1938 in Eustis, Nebraska to Wilbur and Emma (Klein) Darnall. Bonnie grew up in Eustis where she attended school.

She was united in marriage to Nicholas “Nick” Casper on September 16,...

Betty Glee Stubbs

Betty Glee Stubbs

Jan 26, 2023

Betty Glee Stubbs, 80, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2023, at CHI Health St. Francis in Grand Island, Nebraska.

She was born on June 12, 1942, in Lexington, Nebraska to Loton and Mryna (Bowden) Todd. Betty went to Lexington High School where she met the love of her life, Dwight who spotted her walking to school...

Beverly Berniece Wempen

Beverly Berniece Wempen

Jan 22, 2023

Beverly Berniece Wempen, 87, of Overton, Nebraska passed away on Sunday, January 22, 2023, at Kearney Regional Health Center surrounded by her loving family.

Beverly was born on May 9, 1935, in Bertrand, Nebraska to Clifton and Erline (Cook) Rutledge. She grew up around the Loomis and Holdrege area. In 1951, her dad married Ruby and moved his family to...

Marie Kuck

Marie Kuck

Jan 21, 2023

Marie A. Kuck, 92, of Smithfield, Nebraska, passed away Saturday, January 21, 2023 at the Elwood Care Center in Elwood, Nebraska.

A funeral service will be held on Thursday, January 26, at 11:00 a.m. at the Elwood First United Methodist Church in Elwood, Nebraska with Pastor Sarah Neben, officiating.

There will be no visitation per the families wishes. The casket...

Doris Ann Richtarik

Doris Ann Richtarik

Jan 11, 2023

Doris Ann (Eret) Richtarik, 89, formerly of Wilber, Nebraska, passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at Ridgeway Senior Living in Lexington, Nebraska with family by her side.

Doris was born on January 22, 1933 in rural Dorchester, NE to Adolph and Emma Eret. Doris attended school in Dorchester, but transferred to Crete her junior and senior year of high...

Donna Jean Rasmussen

Donna Jean Rasmussen

Jan 5, 2023

Donna Jean Rasmussen, 79, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away on Thursday, January 5, 2023, at the CHI Health Good Samaritan in Kearney, Nebraska.

She was born on February 19, 1943, in Syracuse, New York, to Arthur Nelsen and Ruby Mrytle (Law) Cole. She resided in New York and was united in marriage to Arnold Richard Sayyeau in 1961. Four children...

Wesley Eron Wolffrum

Wesley Eron Wolffrum

Jan 3, 2023

Wesley E. Wolffrum, 80, of Kearney, Nebraska, formerly of Denver, Colorado passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at Good Samaritan Society – St. John’s in Kearney.

He was born on May 15, 1942 in Blackwell, Oklahoma to Eron and Lenita (Myers) Wolffrum. Wesley received his education from Blackwell Public Schools. Following High School, he enlisted in the United States...

Leonard James Hofaker

Leonard James Hofaker

Dec 30, 2022

Leonard J. “Lenny” Hofaker, 69, of Lexington passed away Friday, December 30, 2022, at his home.

Lenny was born November 20, 1953, in Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri to Leonard and Pearl (Bailey) Hofaker. The family moved to Lexington in 1959 and Lenny attended Morton Elementary School and graduated from Lexington High School with the class of 1972. After high school...