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Lexington NE Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Lexington, NE area
Kathryn H Rittgarn
Apr 23, 2020
Kathryn H. Rittgarn, 92, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2020 at Plum Creek Care Center in Lexington.
Kathryn H. Rittgarn was born on March 7, 1928, at Lexington, Nebraska to James and Lena (Neilsen) Arbuckle. She received her primary education from Lexington High School and graduated with the class of 1945. Following graduation, Kathryn was employed...
Carolyn Sue Gerken
Apr 20, 2020
Carolyn Sue Gerken age 82 born February 26, 1938 to Walter and Susan Phillips Gerken. Carolyn passed away at the Elwood Care Center on Monday, April 20, 2020. Survived by sister Virginia (Steve) Beck, nephews: James, Aron, Jerod Beck and their families. Interment will be in the Fairview Cemetery south of Cozad Ne. Reynolds-Love Funeral Home in Lexington is honored...
Leroy William Schaad
Apr 19, 2020
Leroy W. Schaad, 94, of Callaway, Nebraska passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2020 at the Callaway District Hospital.
Leroy William Schaad was born to Fredrick and Mary (Runkey) Schaad on October 20, 1925, on Cliff Table west of Merna. Leroy grew up on the family farm west of Merna and attended Fairview Country School and graduated from Merna High...
Mary Arlene Edeal
Apr 16, 2020
Arlene Edeal, 98, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2020 at Legacy Square Care Center in Henderson NE. Celebration of Life will be scheduled at a later date due to social distancing requirements with COVID-19.
Mary Arlene Pullen was born June 20, 1921 in rural Overton Nebraska to Marvin and Elma (Chesemore) Pullen. She lived most of...
Mildred Merita Spuhler
Apr 13, 2020
Mildred M. Spuhler, 88, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Monday, April 13, 2020 at Avamere in Lexington.
Mildred was born on June 15, 1931 in Smithfield, Nebraska to Vernon and Lula (Robb) Way. She received her primary education from Lexington High School graduating with the class of 1949.
She was united in marriage to Robert “Bob” Spuhler on August...
Fritz Kleinknecht
Apr 13, 2020
Fritz Kleinknecht, 82, of Callaway, Nebraska passed away on Monday, April 13, 2020 at CHI Health Good Samaritan in Kearney.
Fritz Kleinknecht was born to Paul and Freida (Fritz) Kleinknecht on April 9, 1938 in the outskirts of Cozad, NE. Sadly, his mother did not survive his birth. Fritz spent the first two and a half years of his life...
Florencio Raul Sanchez
Apr 8, 2020
Florencio Raul Sanchez, 74, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2020 at Lexington Regional Health Center.
He was born on February 23, 1946 to Jose Merced and Cecilia (Garcia) Sanchez in Sombrerete, Zacatecas, Mexico. Raul graduated from Colegio Maria Moreno. While living in Mexico he worked as an accountant for a Fabrication Company for ten years.
Raul...
Virgil Lee Branstiter
Apr 5, 2020
Virgil L. “Brandy” Branstiter, 83 of Grand Island, formerly of Lexington passed away Sunday, April 5, 2020 in Grand Island.Virgil was born January 23, 1937 in Georgetown, Nebraska to Claude and Pearl (Casey) Branstiter. He grew up south of Broken Bow and graduated from Broken Bow High School with the class of 1955. After graduation he enlisted in the United...
Wilmer J. Lainez-Garay
Apr 1, 2020
Wilmer J. Lainez-Garay, 18, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at his home.
Wilmer was born on December 22, 2001, in Lexington, Nebraska, the son of Rafael Lainez and Delmi Garay. He attended Riverside Elementary in Phoenix, Arizona until the second grade when his family moved back to Lexington where he attended Sandoz Elementary. He then...
Manuel Pinon Del-Rio
Apr 1, 2020
Manuel Pinon Del-Rio, 77, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at Plum Creek Care Center in Lexington. Cremation has taken place and burial will be held at a later date in Mexico. 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
John Sherman Clark
Apr 1, 2020
John Sherman Clark was born in Sligo, Dent county, Missouri, on 03 February 1930 to Tristom Worth and Roxie Ann Walker Clark. His family lived east of Salem on the banks of the Meremec River. When he was ten they moved north, where he graduated from Nelson H.S. in 1947, and set out on his life’s adventures. In Lexington, Nebraska,...
Barbara K. Hickenbottom
Mar 31, 2020
Barbara Hickenbottom passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2020 in Lexington. She was born in McCook, Nebraska on May 13, 1945, to Edward McCormack and Harriett (Bellamy) McCormack. She graduated Pocatello High School in 1963. She is preceded in death by her husband Jim Hickenbottom, both parents, son Scott, brother Billy, grandson Alex, granddaughter Morgan, and numerous aunts and uncles. She...
Kevin Amphone
Mar 23, 2020
Kevin Amphone, 24, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Monday, March 23, 2020 in Lexington.
He was born on July 24, 1995 in Lexington, Nebraska to Brandy and Kaysone (Vongsaya) Amphone. Kevin received his education from Lexington Public Schools, and graduated from Lexington High School with the class of 2013.
Following High School, Kevin was a employed at Tyson working...
James Damm
Mar 22, 2020
James Damm, 71, of Apollo Beach, Florida, passed away on March 22, 2020 in Florida after a short illness with cancer. He was born March 24, 1948 in Minden, Nebraska to Ezra and Doris Damm. His family moved to Lexington in 1965 and he graduated from Lexington High School with the class of 1966. He then went on to further...
Linda Sue Ballheim
Mar 20, 2020
Linda Sue Ballheim, 60, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Friday, March 20, 2020. Linda passed comfortably in Lexington at her oldest daughters home surrounded by family after a long battle with melanoma cancer. She fought long and hard for 11 years. Her faith in Jesus Christ was solid and everyone that knew and loved her saw her amazing faith....
Mirna Herrarte
Mar 19, 2020
Mirna Herrarte, 45, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2020 at Kearney Regional Health Center.
She was born January 28, 1975 in Nueva Concepción Escuintla, Guatemala to Herminio and Candelaria (Lima) Juarez. Mirna grew up in Guatemala and always enjoyed milking the cows.
She was united in marriage to Pablo Herrarte on January 8, 1994 in Guatemala...
Orvel T. Vollmer
Mar 19, 2020
Orvel T. Vollmer, 90, of Lexington passed away Thursday, March 19, 2020 at Avamere in Lexington. Orvel was born May 27, 1929 to Fred and Jessie (Musser) Vollmer north of Overton on a farmstead. He attended District 21 country school northeast of Lexington. He married Lois Brown of Eddyville in Elwood on August 28, 1949. To this union four children...
Mildred Arlene Anderson-Spence
Mar 15, 2020
Mildred Arlene (Brand) Anderson-Spence, 81 of Lexington passed away on Sunday March 15, 2020 at the Plum Creek Care Center in Lexington, where she had been on hospice care. Arlene was born on April 11, 1938 in Hendley NE to Frank and Ruth (Harold) Brand. She was the fourth child of eleven children ,so she did alot of babysitting her...
Doris E Martin
Mar 12, 2020
Doris E. Martin, 80, of Callaway passed away Thursday, March 12, 2020, at the Callaway District Hospital. She was born on September 2, 1939 in Oconto, Nebraska to Rosco and Lydia (Elston) Martin. Doris received her education from Oconto Public Schools, and graduated from Oconto High School with the class of 1957. Doris moved to Cozad and worked at the...
James Lee Warta,Jr.
Mar 8, 2020
James Lee Warta, Jr., 53, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2020 at Lexington Regional Health Center. He was born on July 7, 1966 in Lexington, Nebraska to James “Jimmy” and Karen (Hudson) Warta. James received his education from Lexington Public Schools, and graduated from Lexington High School with the class of 1985. James was employed on...
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