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Lexington NE Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Lexington, NE area
Raymond G. Urban
Jul 19, 2020
.Raymond G. Urban, 73 of Lexington passed away Sunday, July 19, 2020 at the Lexington Regional Health Center.
Ray was born August 16, 1946 in Loup City, Nebraska to Rudolph and Pauline (Vohnout) Urban.
Ray graduated from Arcadia High School with the class of 1965. After graduation he worked for area farmers until he enlisted in the US Army on...
Scott E. Stahla
Jul 17, 2020
Scott E. Stahla, 51, of Smithfield, Nebraska passed away on Friday, July 17, 2020 at Emerald Nursing and Rehab in Cozad, surrounded by his family.
Scott was born May 29, 1969, at Kimball, Nebraska, to Edward A. and Kathy (Schwindt) Stahla. His family lived in Ketchikan, Alaska and came back to Kimball for Ed’s dad’s funeral and Kathy stayed for...
Kelly Ryan Messerschmidt
Jul 14, 2020
Kelly Ryan Messerschmidt, 56, of Oconomowoc, Wisconsin died July 14, 2020 at home. He was born November 21, 1963 to Charles (Chuck) and Maydelle (Echtenkamp) Messerschmidt in Wayne, Nebraska. He was baptized December 1, 1963 in Grace Lutheran Church, Wayne. The family moved to Lexington, Nebraska in 1967. On April 23, 1978 he was confirmed into the Lutheran faith at...
Ella Marie Lawson
Jul 14, 2020
Ella Marie Lawson, 92 of Lincoln, formerly of Lexington passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at Sumner Place in Lincoln.
Ella was born November 29, 1927 in Eddyville, Nebraska to Miner F. and Albia R. (Sullivan) Hagan.
She graduated from Eddyville High School with the class of 1945 and then attended Kearney State College. After college she taught country school...
John Edward Kearney
Jul 13, 2020
John E. Kearney, 72 of Overton passed away Monday, July 13, 2020 at CHI Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney.
John was born January 16, 1948 in Lexington to John M. and Marjorie (Naprstek) Kearney.
John graduated from St. Ann’s High School with the class of 1966.
After graduation John worked for some area farmers until he entered the US Army...
Jay D. Hemphill
Jul 13, 2020
On July 13, 2020 Jay D. Hemphill took a trip on the Hwy to Heaven to meet his Lord and Savior at the Pearly Gates.
Jay was born August 15, 1959 in Holdrege, Nebraska to Doyle and Elaine (Hueftle) Hemphill. A few years later his family moved to a farm south of Lexington, where he attended a rural school. He...
Mildred Anna Pitkin
Jul 13, 2020
Mildred Anna Pitkin, 91, of Callaway, Nebraska passed away on Monday, July 13, 2020 at the Callaway Good Life Center.
She was born to Alvin and Agnes Josephine (Brown) Lange in Baldwin, North Dakota on July 1, 1929. Mildred attended school at the Painted Woods rural school district near Wilton, North Dakota.
Shew grew up near Wilton, North Dakota and...
Howard Keith Swartz
Jul 11, 2020
Howard Keith Swartz, 74 of Lexington passed away Saturday July 11, 2020 at the Lexington Regional Hospital.
Keith was born April 30, 1946 in Elm Creek, NE to Howard and Irene (Schneider) Swartz. Keith graduated from Elm Creek with the class of 1965, where he enjoyed playing football. As an avid husker fan, Keith was scouted by Bob Devaney...
Sydnee Ann Sallach
Jul 10, 2020
Sydnee Ann Sallach, 19, of Callaway, Nebraska passed away on Friday, July 10, 2020 at the Callaway District Hospital as a result of an automobile accident.
Sydnee was born April 3, 2001 in Kearney, Nebraska, to Shane and Kimberly (Obermier) Sallach. She received her education from Callaway Public Schools where she excelled in Volleyball, one act plays and graduated from...
Angela Avalos
Jul 9, 2020
Angela Avalos, 46, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Thursday, July 9, 2020 at CHI Health Good Samaritan in Kearney.
She was born August 8, 1973 in Mexico to Ignacio and Nicolasa (Facon) Montaño.
Angela was united in marriage to Oscar Avalos in May of 1994 in Lexington. One daughter was blessed to this union: Jasmin.
She lived in California...
Judith Ann York
Jul 6, 2020
Judith Ann York, 71, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Monday, July 6, 2020 at CHI Health Good Samaritan in Kearney.
Judith was born February 1, 1949 to Billy Joe and Lucille Catherine (Schlarman) Ketring in Osgood, Ohio. She attended Monroe High School and graduated with the class of 1967 in Eldorado, Ohio. She then went on to further her...
Franklin T. "Ted" Boom
Jul 5, 2020
Franklin T. (Ted) Boom passed away on Sunday July 5, 2020 at the Elwood Care Center in Elwood.
Ted was born in Litchfield MN on September 1, 1935 to Revert & Margaret Boom. Ted graduated from Sibley Iowa High School in 1954.
Ted married Rowena (Finckh) on January 22, 1955. Together they had 8 children, Greg, Michael, Steven, Randy, Deborah,...
Jose Francisco Acosta
Jun 26, 2020
Jose F. Acosta, 65, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Friday, June 26, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family.
He was born October 3, 1954 in Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico to Francisco and Evangelina (Moreno) Acosta.
Jose was united in marriage to Bessy Garcia on October 4, 2005 in Lexington. Two children were blessed to this union: Francisco and...
Steven M. York
Jun 24, 2020
Steven M. York, 72, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2020 at CHI Health Creighton Medical Center-Bergan Mercy.
Steve was born May 31, 1948 to Eweldean and Barbara (Mann) York in Richmond, Indiana. He attended school in Richmond, Ohio before transferring to Twin Valley South High School in West Alexandria, Ohio graduating with the class of 1966....
Fred V. Smith
Jun 23, 2020
Fred V. Smith, 94, of Callaway, Nebraska, passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2020 in Callaway surrounded by family.
He was born in Kearney, Nebraska, on June 14, 1926 to Earl and Merle Smith. Fred has many great stories about growing up in Kearney. As an interesting side note, his saddest was the death of his baby brother from drowning....
Eugene F. "Blue" Decker
Jun 23, 2020
Eugene F. “Blue” Decker, 70 of Grand Island formerly of Lexington passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at his home in Grand Island.
Eugene was born August 31, 1949 in rural Lone Rock, Iowa to Clinton and Stella Lucille (Gordon) Decker.
Gene attended schools in Algona, Iowa and graduated high school in 1968 at Lu Verne, Iowa. He began work...
Doris Mae Street
Jun 23, 2020
Doris Mae Glaze Street passed peacefully on June 23, 2020 in The Villages, Florida. Born on February 13, 1928 in Arnold, Nebraska, Doris had lived over 92 years.
Raised by her mother, Ida Reich Glaze, in Arnold, Nebraska, she was the only girl among three brothers: Karl, Max, and Robert. She graduated from Arnold High School and continued attending her...
Fardusa Mohamed Council
Jun 22, 2020
Fardusa M. Council, 46, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Monday, June 22, 2020 at CHI Health Good Samaritan in Kearney. Services were held in Lexington at Evergreen Cemetery. Reynolds-Love Funeral Home in Lexington is honored to be assisting the family with arrangements. Please share online condolences with the family by visiting: reynoldslovefunerahome.com
Robert B. Roos
Jun 1, 2020
Robert B. “Bob” Roos went to be with the Lord on June 1, 2020 at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) in Omaha following a brief illness. He was 68.
Bob was born on December 27, 1951 in Denver, Colorado. Soon after his birth, he moved to Chadron, NE. His parents were Warren and Ruth (Wirth) Roos. He attended...
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