Obituaries

Lexington NE Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Lexington, NE area

Savanna J. Fellows-Osburn

Savanna J. Fellows-Osburn

May 27, 2021

Savanna J. Fellows-Osburn, 25 of Norfolk passed away Thursday, May 27, 2021, at the University Of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. She was born April 27, 1996 in Lexington to Jason Patterson and Shamane Fellows. She graduated from Lexington High School (midterm) in 2014 and attended nursing school at Central Community College, where she received her CNA. After that she...

Jocelyn America Aguirre Vasquez

Jocelyn America Aguirre Vasquez

May 26, 2021

Jocelyn America Aguirre Vasquez, de 26 años, de Omaha, Nebraska, formalmente de Lexington falleció inesperadamente el 26 de mayo de 2021 en Guatemala.

Nació el 26 de enero de 1995 en Lexington, Nebraska de Patricio Aguirre-Carrillo y Anabela Vasquez-Esquival. Recibió su educación primaria de las Escuelas Públicas de Lexington hasta el 5° grado en la Primaria Sandoz y luego asistió...

Eldon Dean Wheeler

Eldon Dean Wheeler

May 24, 2021

Eldon Dean Wheeler, 88, of Lexington, Nebraska died peacefully Monday, May 24, 2021 at the home of Tim and Dianna Wheeler in Neligh, Nebraska with all three of his sons at his side.

Dean was born November 25, 1932 in Sumner, to Leroy & Elsie Wheeler. The family moved to Lexington in 1945. He attended the Lexington Public Schools and...

Margaret "Marge" Ann Fagot

Margaret "Marge" Ann Fagot

May 24, 2021

Margaret Ann “Marge” Fagot, 71, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away on Monday, May 24, 2021 at Lexington Regional Health Center.

Marge was born September 9, 1949 in Norfolk, Nebraska to Peter P. and Charlotte R. (Morris) Feik. She grew up in Spalding and moved to Cozad when she was fourteen years old.

Marge graduated from Cozad High School with the...

Robert A. "Bob" Carr

Robert A. "Bob" Carr

May 23, 2021

Robert A. “Bob” Carr, 84, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away on Sunday, May 23, 2021 after a long battle of dementia at Emerald Nursing Home and Rehab in Cozad.

Bob was born on August 9, 1936, in Lexington, Nebraska, to Robert and Elizabeth (Stieb) Carr. His family resided in Lexington where he would attend Lexington Public Schools.  He left school...

Eugenia (Genie) M. Hawks

Eugenia (Genie) M. Hawks

May 22, 2021

Eugenia (Genie) M. Hawks, 83, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Saturday, May 22, 2021 at the Plum Creek Care Center in Lexington.

She was born August 4, 1937 in Frontier County, Nebraska to Eugene J. and Armilda P. (Lucas) Gruber. She was the oldest of eight children. She attended school in the Eustis area and graduated from Eustis High School...

James D. "Jim" Murphy

James D. "Jim" Murphy

May 20, 2021

James D. Murphy, 86, of Omaha, Nebraska, formerly of Lexington, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 20, 2021 at his home at the Maple Ridge Retirement Community in Omaha.

James was born on December 23, 1934 in Columbus, Nebraska to Frank and Catherine (Novicki) Murphy, the second of eight children. He received his education from Columbus High Schools and graduated...

Alice Marie Vollmer

Alice Marie Vollmer

May 14, 2021

Alice M. Vollmer, 74, of Kearney, Nebraska passed away on Friday, May 14, 2021 at Kearney Regional Medical Center.

Alice was born September 29, 1946 in Lexington, Nebraska to Raymond and Agnes (O’Meara) VanCleave.

She was united in marriage to Larry Vollmer on December 31, 1966 in Lexington. To this union one son; Douglas was born.

Alice was a kind...

Kristin M. Reynolds

Kristin M. Reynolds

May 13, 2021

Kristin M. Reynolds, 71, of Georgetown, CO passed away May 13, 2021, in Georgetown with loved one’s by her side following a long battle with Parkinson’s.

Kris was born June 16, 1949, Albany, CA. Kris was a Senior Market Associate For Sysco Foods Of Denver for 25 plus years. She dearly loved all of her customers.

She leaves behind her...

Jean Krings Hatfield

Jean Krings Hatfield

May 3, 2021

Jean Krings Hatfield, 94, of Lexington passed away Monday, May 3, 2021 at her home in Lexington.

Jean was born August 4, 1926 in Cedar Rapids, Nebraska to Roy and Frances (Rutten) Fitzsimmons. She graduated from Cedar Rapids High school with the class of 1943. On September 17, 1945 she was united in marriage to Alfred F. Krings in Cedar...

Carol Lynn McFadden

Carol Lynn McFadden

Apr 29, 2021

Carol Lynn McFadden, 53, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 29, 2021, at CHI Health Good Samaritan in Kearney, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born on May 10, 1967, in Hobart, Oklahoma, to Gregory and Beverly Ann (Hunn) Miller. At a young age, Carol’s father passed away and her family moved to Greensburg, Kansas, where...

Santiago De Anda-Orozco

Santiago De Anda-Orozco

Apr 21, 2021

Santiago De Anda-Orozco, 73, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family. Visitation will be held on Friday, April 23, 2021 from 2-7 p.m. at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Lexington with a Rosary to follow at 7:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be on Saturday, April 24, 2021 at...

Dorothy Kay Hawk

Dorothy Kay Hawk

Apr 19, 2021

Dorothy Kay Hawk, 76, of Overton, Nebraska, passed away on Monday, April 19, 2021, at her son’s home in Omaha, Nebraska, surrounded by family.

Dorothy was born on February 13, 1945, near Isabel, South Dakota, one of twelve children to Harvey and Rose (Burkley) Hill. She was raised on a farm and attended school in South Dakota. While living in...

Douglas R. "Doug" Shaffer, II

Douglas R. "Doug" Shaffer, II

Apr 15, 2021

Douglas R. “Doug” Shaffer, II, 36, of Overton, Nebraska passed away on Thursday, April 15, 2021 at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha.

Doug was born on November 16, 1984, in Dodge City, Kansas, to Douglas and Venus (Wendt) Shaffer. He was born with a serious heart defect which required surgery at a very young age. He received...

David A. Deal

David A. Deal

Apr 11, 2021

David A. Deal, 58, of Vermillion, South Dakota, formerly of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away on Sunday, April 11, 2021 at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton, South Dakota.

David was born on November 7, 1962, to Lyle “Bud” and Patricia “Pat” (Murdock) Deal. He received his primary education from Lexington Public Schools and graduated from Lexington High School, with the...

Marlin Jeffrey Wear

Marlin Jeffrey Wear

Apr 10, 2021

Marlin J. Wear age 55, passed away on April 10, 2021 at his home in Gibbon, Nebraska surrounded by his family and friends after a long battle of illness.

Marlin was born April 18, 1965 in Gothenburg, Nebraska to Estel and Sharon (Griffis) Wear.

He grew up in and around Gothenburg until his freshman year of high school. He then...

Raul Gonzalez Gonzalez

Raul Gonzalez Gonzalez

Apr 7, 2021

Raul Gonzalez Gonzalez, 41, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Wednesday, April 7, 2021 after a courageous battle with cancer at home with his family by his side. There will be no visitation, as the family is honoring Raul’s wish for cremation. Burial will be held at a later date. A Memorial Mass will be held on Thursday, April 15,...

Joy Brown

Joy Brown

Apr 3, 2021

Joy Brown, 84, of Lexington, Nebraska, formerly of Cozad, passed away on Saturday, April 3, 2021 at Plum Creek Care Center in Lexington. There will be no visitation, as the family is honoring Joy’s wish for cremation. Burial will be held at a later date. Reynolds-Love Funeral Home in Lexington is honored to be assisting the family with arrangements. Please...

Gina Genétte Gerken

Gina Genétte Gerken

Mar 16, 2021

Gina Genétte Gerken, 55 of Lander, Wyoming passed away Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at her parents’ home in Lexington from cancer.

She was born September 6, 1965 in Norfolk, Nebraska to Gene and Sandy (Lamm) Mittelstaedt. The family lived in Norfolk until they moved to Lexington in 1974. Gina attended school in the Lexington school system and graduated from Lexington...

Salud Ibarra Aguado

Salud Ibarra Aguado

Mar 14, 2021

Salud Ibarra Aguado, 55, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away on Sunday, March 14, 2021 at his home surrounded by his loving family. 

He was born on December 10, 1965 in El Fresno De Guadalupe, Mpio. Puruandiro Michoacan, Mexico, to Gabriel Ibarra and Ana Maria Aguado (Orozco) Cisneros.   

Salud was united in marriage to Maria N. Gutierrez Magana on September 13,...