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Lexington NE Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Lexington, NE area
Mary Lou Strever
Sep 20, 2021
Mary Lou Strever passed from this life September 20, 2021 in Lexington. She was born 83 years ago in a tiny house in Quinlan, Oklahoma, on the night of September 13, 1938, to Andy and Mary Ellen Osborn - the third child in a family that would grow to include six children. Their family eventually moved to Mooreland OK, where...
Adam James White
Sep 19, 2021
Adam James White, 37, of Overton, Nebraska passed away on Sunday, September 19, 2021 at CHI Health Good Samaritan in Kearney.
He was born on May 31, 1984 in Berlin, Vermont to Francis Lee and Sharon Elaine (Haskins) White. Adam received his education at Montpelier public schools, graduating from Montpelier High School with the class of 2002. He then went...
Lois L. Coons
Sep 18, 2021
Lois L. Coons, 86, of Callaway, Nebraska passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at Kearney Regional Medical Center.
She was born on October 26, 1934 in North Platte, Nebraska to Edward “Ted” and Olive (Keller) Smith. Lois grew up in a small house in North Platte, with her three brothers and two sisters.
While working as a nurse’s...
Larry Severin Streit
Sep 17, 2021
Larry Severin Streit, 86 of Overton, Nebraska passed away Friday, September 17, 2021 at the Plum Creek Care Center in Lexington. Larry was born January 22, 1935 in Lexington to Joe and Maggie (Weaver) Streit. He attended school in Overton and graduated with the class of 1953. He then attended Kearney State College. On April 29, 1957 he was united...
Lanay Strever
Sep 13, 2021
Lanay Strever, 63, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Monday, September 13, 2021 at the Lexington Regional Health Center.
She was born September 25, 1957 in Lexington, Nebraska, to Clifford W. and Mary L. (Osborn) Strever, her childhood was spent first on the family farm north of Lexington, then Beatrice for a couple of years and the remainder in Lexington....
Paul A. "Punky" Norden
Sep 13, 2021
Paul A. “Punky” Norden, Jr., 65, of Oxford, Nebraska, formerly of Lexington passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 13, 2021 at Phelps Memorial Health Center in Holdrege.
Punky was born November 24, 1955 at the Lexington Community Hospital to Paul E. and Toni (Ramirez) Norden. The family lived in Eustis for ten years and then moved back to Lexington.
He...
Paulina Caballero De Zelaya
Sep 9, 2021
Paulina Caballero De Zelaya, de 70 años, de Lexington, Nebraska, falleció el jueves 9 de septiembre de 2021, luego de una valiente batalla contra el cáncer en el Lexington Regional Health Center.
Paulina nació el 25 de octubre de 1950 en Jucuaran, San Miguel, El Salvador de Tomás Marenco y Vicenta Caballero.
Se unió en matrimonio con Ángel Zelaya el...
Betty May Prasch
Sep 3, 2021
Betty M. Prasch, 99 of Elwood formerly of Lexington passed away Friday September 3, 2021 in Elwood.
Betty May Elliott came into this world in Yuma, Colorado, with her identical twin sister, Bess, on February 16, 1922. Betty would narrate the story that she had heard from her mother, Ethel Elliott, that people from all over Yuma would come to...
Connie Elaine Nelson
Aug 26, 2021
Connie Elaine Nelson, 73, of Belleville, Kansas, formerly of Eddyville, Nebraska passed away on Thursday, August 26, 2021 at the Republic County Hospital.
She was born on September 6, 1947 in Boone, Iowa to Glen and Doris (Markey) Runyan.
Survivors include her children, Dawn Brown of Concordia, Kansas, Louie Thrash of Fargo, North Dakota, Chris Thrash of Concordia, Kansas and...
Kristi L. Strohmyer
Aug 26, 2021
Kristi (Hennek) Strohmyer, 66, of Gothenburg had her final earthly chapter written in Gothenburg on Thursday, August 26, 2021.
Kristi was born to Gene and Darlene (Blevins) Hennek on September 6, 1954 in Lexington. She graduated from Lexington High School and the Grand Island School of Business.
Kris married Randy Strohmyer February 3, 1973. To this union, the couple were...
Timothy "Tim" Nolan Thompson
Aug 24, 2021
Timothy “Tim” N. Thompson, 78, of Callaway, Nebraska passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at his home.
He was born August 24, 1943, in Phoenix, Arizona to Jack and Leona (Pitts) Thompson. He attended public schools in Cottonwood, Arizona. Following High School, Tim enlisted in the United States Army from June 8, 1967 until being honorably discharged on...
Violet Mae Lewis
Aug 22, 2021
Violet Mae Lewis, 89, of Callaway, Nebraska passed away on Sunday, August 22, 2021 at the Callaway Good Life Center.
Violet was born March 17, 1932 in her parent’s home on the family farm between Mankato and Burr Oak, Kansas, in Jewell County, Kansas. Her father was Elmer Elsworth Alexander and mother Florence Isabelle Silsby. She attended a one-room country...
Shirley Mae Heine
Aug 22, 2021
Shirley Mae Heine, 90 of Cozad, passed away Sunday, August 22, 2021 in Lexington.
Shirley Mae (Haugh) Heine was born in Lexington, Nebraska on December 8, 1930 to David Rodney Haugh and Ethel Frances (Derby) Haugh. She grew up on the family farm 12 miles northwest of Lexington and attended rural school District #16 through 8th grade. She graduated from...
Charlene M. Dudding
Aug 22, 2021
Charlene Dudding, 57 died Sunday, August 22, 2021 at her home at Johnson Lake, NE.
Charlene was born to James and Patricia (Ryan) Dudding on September 25, 1963 in Fontana, California. She graduated from Fontan High School with the class of 1980.
She is survived by; her brother, Wayne Dudding of Elm Creek, NE. four daughters; Leanne Delgado and Terri...
Ona Mae Sage
Aug 20, 2021
Ona Mae Sage, 84, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 20, 2021 at her home.
Ona was born February 7, 1937, in Elwood, Nebraska to Elmer and Raymona (Kirwan) Houser. She received her primary education from Elwood public schools and graduated from Elwood High School with the class of 1954.
On June 18, 1955 Ona was united...
Martha R. Peterson
Aug 9, 2021
Martha R. Peterson, 83 of Cozad, formerly of Lexington passed away Monday, August 9, 2021 at the Cozad Community Hospital, Martha had a wonderful last day surrounded by her loving family.
She was born February 10, 1938 in Central City, Nebraska to Leonard W. and Genevieve (Munn) Johnson. . She lived part of her childhood with her grandma Munn and...
Velma Lorene Jones
Aug 7, 2021
Velma Lorene Jones, 90, of Silsbee, Texas, formerly of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away on Saturday, August 7, 2021 at her daughter’s home in Silsbee.
She was born July 8th, 1931 in Mead, Oklahoma to Jewell (Holder) and T.E. Myers. She lived there as a young child and then in her teenage years she moved to Denton, Texas where she graduated...
John Haver Taylor
Aug 7, 2021
JOHN HAVER TAYLOR , 81 of Orleans, Nebraska
On Saturday, August 7, 2021, John Haver Taylor of rural Orleans formerly of Smithfield departed to his heavenly home.
John was born June 9, 1940 to John & Charline (Bruner) Taylor at his grandmother’s sod home north of Broadwater, Ne.
He received his early education at school district 151 near the family...
James "Jim" Montgomery Dudding
Jul 30, 2021
James “Jim” Montgomery Dudding, 84, of Johnson Lake, Nebraska passed away on Friday, July 30, 2021, unexpectedly at his home. He was born on June 19, 1937, to Don and Mary (Nauert) Dudding. Jim was one of eight children. His family resided in Riverside, California and Jim attended public schools in Riverside. Jim enlisted in the United States Navy four...
Kelly Jo Blum
Jul 29, 2021
Arapahoe- Kelly Jo Blum, 62, of Arapahoe, Nebraska passed away Thursday, July 29, 2021 at the University Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha.
Kelly was born August 10, 1958 in Lexington, Nebraska to LeRoy A. and Bonnie J. (Flint) Woodside. She graduated from Gibbon High School with the class of 1976.
Kelly attended the Lutheran Church and was a 4-H leader...
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