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Lexington NE Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Lexington, NE area
Dana "Rene" Lindsay
May 19, 2025
Dana "Rene" Lindsay, 67, of Johnson Lake, Nebraska passed away on Monday, May 19, 2025, at her home after a lengthy illness.
She was born on May 7, 1958, in Independence, Kansas to Lan and LaDonna Lindsay. Rene attended public schools in Independence and graduated from Independence High School with the class of 1976. Rene then went on to further her...
Randy Lee Zeleski
May 15, 2025
Randy Lee Zeleski, 66, of Lexington, passed away on Thursday, May 15, 2025, at Ridgeway Senior Living in Lexington.
He was born on December 31, 1958, in Lexington, Nebraska to Zigmund and Rosemary (Waltman) Zeleski. He attended public school in Lexington and graduated from St. Anns High School with the class of 1977. At a young age, Randy began working for...
Mildred E. Hollibaugh
May 15, 2025
Mildred E. Hollibaugh, 94, of Eddyville, NE passed away peacefully on May 15, 2025 at the Callaway Good Life Center.
Mildred was born on January 5, 1931 in Buffalo County on the Clarence Shubert farm north of Elm Creek to George Rogers and Mildred Eliker Rogers. She attended school at West 12, District 4 in Overton, North 17 in Dawson County...
Jeremy W. Koch
May 10, 2025
Jeremy W. Koch, 42, of Plum Creek Canyon, Nebraska, passed away on Saturday, May 10, 2025.
He was born on July 5, 1982, in Cozad, Nebraska to Randall and Pam (Saum) Koch. he attended public school and graduated from Cozad. Jeremy attended Concordia University, where he ran Track and Field and Cross Country, graduating in 2005.
Bailey and Jeremy were married on...
Hudson J. Koch
May 10, 2025
Hudson J. Koch, 18, of Plum Creek Canyon, Nebraska, passed away on Saturday, May 10, 2025.
He was born on September 19, 2006, in Kearney, Nebraska to Jeremy and Bailey (Kugler) Koch. He attended public schools in Cozad and would have graduated from Cozad High School this year.
Hudson loved working with his dad and serving the public at the greenhouse. He...
Bailey J. Koch
May 10, 2025
Bailey Jade Koch, 41, of Plum Creek Canyon, Nebraska passed away on Saturday, May 10, 2025.
Bailey was born on April 29, 1984, in Lexington to Lane and Peg (Guettler) Kugler. After high school, Bailey attended Nebraska Wesleyan University, graduating with her bachelor’s in 2006. She received her master's degree from UNK in 2011, and her Doctorate from Walden University in...
Asher L. Koch
May 10, 2025
Asher L. Koch, 16, of Plum Creek Canyon, Nebraska passed away on Saturday, May 10, 2025.
He was born on May 5, 2009, in Kearney, Nebraska to Jeremy and Bailey (Kugler) Koch. Asher was a 9th grader at Cozad High School and enjoyed playing basketball and golf.
Asher loved working on landscaping jobs for the family business. Asher was an avid golfer,...
Mary Lindquist Bennett
May 9, 2025
Mary Lindquist Bennett (Boswell) of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Friday, May 9, 2025, at home, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on December 1, 1945, in Augusta, Georgia to Charles Madison Boswell, Sr., and Mary Catherine Mitchum. She graduated from Anaheim High School with the class of 1964. In September of 1964, Mary was united in marriage to Ronald...
Mike Dean Nichelson
May 1, 2025
Mike Dean Nichelson, 66, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away unexpectedly at his home on May 1, 2025, in Lexington.
He was born on August 16, 1958, in Wichita, Kansas to James and Madonna (Janson) Nichelson. Mike attended public schools in Lexington and graduated from Lexington High School with the class of 1976. Mike was a standout football player and was inducted...
Barbara Jane Knapple
May 1, 2025
Barbara Jane Knapple, 98, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away on Thursday, May 1, 2025, at Holdrege Memorial Homes in Holdrege.
Barbara was born on March 3, 1927, in Lexington, Nebraska, the third child of Stella Amanda (Shaw) Morgan and Joseph W. Morgan. Older brothers were Roland (Bill) Morgan who was killed in World War II and Merle S. Morgan who died...
Shirley Ann Schoenrock
Apr 30, 2025
Shirley Ann Schoenrock, 92, of Wahoo, Nebraska, formerly of Callaway, passed away on Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at Saunders Medical Center and Long Care surrounded by her loving family.
Shirley was born December 4, 1932 and was raised by Lester and Malinda Hummel with four siblings, Horace (Ruth) Hummel, Roslyn (Sam) Nietfeldt, Rachel (Stan) Peters, and Kent (Joanie) Hummel of Daykin,...
Doran G. Post
Apr 29, 2025
Doran G. Post, a husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend passed away on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at Brookstone Gardens in Kearney surrounded by his loving family.
Doran was born in Luce, Nebraska to Ross and Wilma (Fetherston) Post on June 13, 1934. Doran grew up in Shelton, Nebraska. He worked hard during his formative years at his father's filling...
Regina Roxanna Evans
Apr 27, 2025
Regina Roxanna Evans, 52, of Lexington, passed away on Sunday, April 27, 2025, at her home.
She was born on May 14, 1972, in Amarillo, Texas, to Gary and Mary (Graef) Evans. She attended public school in Amarillo and graduated from Tascosa High School with the class of 1990. She spent her entire life in Texas until 2021, when she made...
Terry A. Rowe
Apr 25, 2025
Terry Allyn Rowe, 87, of Lexington, passed away April 25, 2025 at the Lexington Regional Hospital after battling illness due to “long covid”.
Born January 14,1938 in Lexington to Theodore and Wilma (Keller) Rowe. Terry's first passion, other than Betty, was agriculture. Terry spent his youth working on the family farm and attending country schools near Darr. An active member of...
Sheryl Lynne Brown
Apr 23, 2025
Sheryl Lynne Brown, 59 of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away on Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at her home surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on June 25, 1965, in Battle Creek, Michigan, to Robert and Elberta (Naumann) Brummet. Sheryl was the fourth of four children. Her family moved extensively while Bob was in the Navy. They returned to Lexington in...
Mona "Mickey" Gavin
Apr 22, 2025
Mona M. "Mickey" Gavin, 85, of Callaway, Nebraska, surrounded by family in her room filled with love and prayer, Mona peacefully passed away on April 22, 2025, after a short battle with cancer.
Mona was born on January 2, 1940, in the town of Huron SD to Eugene William Van Doren and Marjorie Ruth Gilchrist.
Mona was raised in Huron, S.D along...
Donald "Don" Alton Tomasek
Apr 21, 2025
Donald “Don” Alton Tomasek, 94, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Monday, April 21, 2025 at Ridgeway Senior Living in Lexington.
Don was born on February 21, 1931, in Gothenburg, Nebraska, the second of four sons to Roy and Velma (West) Tomasek. The family moved to Lexington when Don was a young child, however when he was 10 years old, they...
Ronald Leroy King
Apr 15, 2025
Ronald Leroy King, 71, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at his home.
Ron was born February 5, 1954, in Reedsville, Pennsylvania, to Lloyd and Dona (Deeg) King. He graduated from Kishacoquillas High School in 1972.
After high school Ron joined the Air Force and spent time in Alaska and Oklahoma. He eventually moved to Lexington, Nebraska to work at...
Ruth J Yentes
Apr 14, 2025
Ruth J. Yentes, 100, of Lincoln, Nebraska, formerly of Eddyville, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on April 14, 2025.
She was born on November 13, 1924, in Lexington, Nebraska, to Sofus (Nimtofte, Denmark) and Jennie (Svensson) Sorensen (Asarum, Sweden). Jennie died eight days later, leaving Sofus with an infant, and two toddlers. He did a wonderful...
Nadia M. Meyer
Apr 8, 2025
Nadia M. Meyer, 88, of Callaway, Nebraska passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at the Callaway Good Life Center surrounded by her loving family.
Nadia was born in Kearney, Nebraska on September 13, 1936, to James and Frances (Kring) Williams. She received her education from Kearney public schools, graduating from Kearney High School with the class of 1954. She then...
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