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Lexington NE Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Lexington, NE area
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
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
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
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...
Margo Kathleen McCance
Dec 29, 2022
Margo K. McCance, 74, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Thursday, December 29, 2022 at the Lexington Regional Health Center surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on November 24, 1948 in Cheyenne, Wyoming to Karl J. and Frieda R. (Shanholtz) Keesecker. Margo attended school in Cozad and earned her GED in Lexington.
Margo lived the majority of her...
Christine Jean Mueller
Dec 19, 2022
Christine Jean Mueller, 65, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away on Monday, December 19, 2022, in her home surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on October 22, 1957, in North Platte, Nebraska to Albert and Shirley (Allen) Nelson. Christine lived in Lexington her whole life and graduated from Lexington High School with the class of 1976. On August 20,...
Sandra "Sandy" K Meyer
Dec 18, 2022
Sandra K. “Sandy” Meyer, 78 of Lexington passed away Sunday, December 18, 2022 at the Lexington Regional Health Center. Sandy was born February 27, 1944 in Lexington, Nebraska to George and Sophia (Burr) Mazanec. She graduated from Lexington High school and then attended and graduated from the Kearney State Teachers College. Sandy was united I marriage to Merle “Mike” Meyer...
Myrene G Woodward
Dec 17, 2022
Myrene G. Woodward, 86, of Minden, Nebraska, formerly of Overton passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2022 at the Bethany Home in Minden.
She was born on May 2, 1936 in rural Mason City, Nebraska to Ted and Vina (Bray) West. She attended public schools in Mason City and graduated from Mason City High School with the class of 1955....
LaMetta Seevers Grayek Hampton
Dec 17, 2022
LaMetta Marie (Grayek) Hampton passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2022, in Lexington, Nebraska at the age of 91 after a lengthy battle with cancer. She passed away in peace and in little pain. LaMetta Seevers was born on October 26, 1931, to Robert (Bus) Milton Seevers Jr. and Gladyce Hazel Seevers in their home in Ortello Valley. Ortello Valley...
Larry Gene Kopf
Dec 14, 2022
Larry Gene Kopf, 75, of Beatrice, Nebraska passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at the Beatrice Community Hospital. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Reynolds-Love Funeral Home in Lexington is honored to be assisting the family with arrangements. Please share online condolences with the family by visiting: reynoldslovefuneralhome.com
Gerald "Jerry" Henry Louis Finken
Dec 13, 2022
Gerald “Jerry” Henry Louis Finken, 75, of Johnson Lake, Nebraska passed away on Tuesday, December 13, 2022 at Hilltop Estates in Gothenburg.
He was born on December 27, 1946 in Earling, Iowa to Gail and Eulalia (Langenfeldt) Finken. He attended public school in Manilla, Iowa and graduated from Manilla High School with the class of 1965.
On February 1, 1966,...
Eileen M Lauby
Dec 11, 2022
Eileen Lauby, 98, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2022, at Mt Carmel Home in Kearney, Nebraska.
Eileen was born on January 31, 1924, in Overton, Nebraska to Nick and Elizabeth (Wengler) Thinnes. She graduated from Lexington High School with the class of 1942. On November 29, 1944, Eileen married her sweetheart, Clinton W. Lauby at the...
Fernando D Vecchio
Dec 8, 2022
Fernando Vecchio, 37, of Bertrand, Nebraska, passed away suddenly on Thursday, December 8, 2022, at Phelps Memorial Health Center in Holdrege, Nebraska.
Fernando was born on April 5, 1985, in Mission, Texas to Santiago Luna and Araceli Rodriguez. He attended Pharr-San Juan-Alamo High School where he played football, basketball, and baseball before graduating with the class of 2003. In 2014,...
Esther Mae Nierman
Dec 4, 2022
Esther Mae Nierman, 83, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away on December 4, 2022 at Lexington Regional Health Center in Lexington.
Esther was born in Helena, Montana on September 19, 1939, to George and Betty (Maiers) Martel. Esther graduated from Missoula County High School in Missoula, Montana with the class of 1957. She went on to further her education and eventually...
Alfred H Kuck
Dec 4, 2022
Alfred H Kuck, 91, of Smithfield, Nebraska passed away December 4, 2022 at Lexington Regional Health Center, Lexington.
Alfred was born October 29, 1931, on the farm in Gosper County, Nebraska to Herman and Gladys (Stine) Kuck. Alfred attended school at District 14 in Gosper County until he graduated the 8th Grade to help on the family farm and eventually...
Joan Kay Teel
Dec 2, 2022
Joan K. Teel, 85, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away December 2, 2022, at Emerald Nursing and Rehab in Cozad, Nebraska.
Joan was born in Lexington, Nebraska, on November 7, 1937, to Vernon and Irene (Wilson) French. She graduated from Lexington High school with the class of 1956.
Joan married Marlyn Teel on August 18, 1956, in Lexington, Nebraska, where they...
James William Block
Dec 1, 2022
James W. “JJ” Block, 70, of Lexington, NE passed away Thursday, December 1, 2022, at the Cozad Community Hospital.
Jim was born August 15, 1952, in Gothenburg, NE to James O. and Harriet (Tickle) Block. Jim graduated from Gothenburg High School with the class of 1970. He was united in marriage, to the love of his life, Peggy Barnes on...
Donna Kay Holbein
Nov 22, 2022
Donna Kay Holbein, age 75, peacefully went to be with her heavenly family on November 22, 2022 at Brookestone Gardens in Kearney, Nebraska.
Donna was born in Lexington, Nebraska on February 5, 1947 to Archie E. and Mary E. (Williamson) Petersen. Donna graduated from Lexington High School in 1965. She graduated from Queen Anne School of Beauty in Kearney, Nebraska...
Lola L Kirby
Nov 18, 2022
Lola Lorraine (Badgley) Kirby, 95, of Oconto, Nebraska, peacefully passed away on November 18, 2022, in her home surrounded by her loving family.
Lola was born June 12, 1927, in Oconto, Nebraska, to Raymond and Matilda (Helmuth) Badgley. She grew up on a farm south of Oconto and attended Elementary School in a little country school in that area. She...
Keith James Cook
Nov 17, 2022
Keith James Cook, 96, of Brighton, Tennessee, passed away on November 17, 2022, at his grandson’s home in Brighton, Tennessee.
Keith was born January 5, 1926, southwest of Litchfield, NE, in Custer County on a farm. He attended school in that area until he was called to World War II where he served to the end. When he came home,...
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