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Lexington NE Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Lexington, NE area
Larry Avon Reed
Aug 23, 2018
Larry A. Reed, 67, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away on Thursday, August 23, 2018 at his home. He was born on June 26, 1951 in Ontario, California to Orvel William and Delphia Alvie (McCamey) Reed. Larry grew up in Fresno, California where he graduated from High School. He enlisted in the United State Marine Corps in 1968. Larry was honorably...
Scott William St. John
Aug 17, 2018
Scott William St.John, 47 of Omaha, Nebraska, passed away Friday, August 17th, 2018 as the result of a motorcycle accident in Crescent, Iowa.
His wife, Shelley St. John, was severely injured and is recovering at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Due to the severity of Shelly's injuries a private service with immediate family members was held at UNMC...
Gianni Angelo Vasquez
Aug 15, 2018
Gianni Angelo Vasquez was born and entered Heaven on August 15, 2018 at Kearney Regional Medical Center.Gianni was born to Marvin Vasquez and Jessica De La Torre.Private services will be held at Reynolds-Love Funeral Home in Lexington with burial to follow at St. Ann's Catholic Cemetery.Reynolds-Love Funeral Home in Lexington is honored to be assisting the family with arrangements. Please...
Donald Dean Magnuson
Aug 5, 2018
Donald D. Magnuson, 97 of Lexington passed away Sunday, August 5, 2018 in Lincoln, Nebraska, at the Tabitha Residence – Harbor House. Don was born June 3, 1921 in Gosper County, Nebraska to Miran A. and Maggie (Baldwin) Magnuson. He graduated from Lexington High School with the Class of 1939. Don and Gail McKee were married on July 29, 1945...
Eileen Morgan
Jul 30, 2018
Eileen Morgan, 70, of Kearney passed away on Monday, July 30, 2018 at her home. She was born October 16, 1947, in Gothenburg, NE to Leno and Minnie May (Harvey) Wolf. Eileen attended high school in Sumner and graduated with the class of 1966. On December 14, 1968 she married Larry Morgan in Sumner, NE. They would make their home...
Hulda Abal De Ismatul
Jul 28, 2018
Hulda Ismatul, 66, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Saturday, July 28, 2018 at CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center-Bergan Mercy in Omaha. She was born on July 19, 1952 in Antigua, Guatemala to Sergio Abal and Carlota Santa Cruz. Hulda was united in marriage to Cesar Ismatul on December 22, 1977. They moved to Lexington, Nebraska in June of 1998....
Donald LeRoy Esslinger
Jul 27, 2018
Donald LeRoy Esslinger, 92, of Elwood passed away Friday, July 27, 2018, at the Elwood Care Center. Donald was born July 10, 1926 in rural Gosper County to Christian and Alma (Holtz) Esslinger. He was baptized in the rural Emmanuel Lutheran Church, south of Elwood. Donnie was a student at the neighborhood rural school for four years, then attended Emmanuel...
Geraldine Marie Cook
Jul 25, 2018
Geraldine M. Cook, 86, of Lincoln, Nebraska, formerly of Lexington, Nebraska passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at Havelock Manor in Lincoln. She was born April 15, 1932 in Burwell, Nebraska to Edward and Frances (Wunderlinch) Franssen. Geraldine was the fourth child out of sixteen. She was united in marriage to Leo L. Cook on September 23, 1948 in Greeley,...
Mamie "Elna" Weston
Jul 23, 2018
Mamie Elna Weston, 96, passed away Monday, July 23, 2018 at the Elwood Care Center. Mamie Elna Weston was born on September 23, 1921 in Bedford Iowa to parents John & Eulalie Sanders. The family moved to Wyoming during the depression period of the 30’s to homestead. Elna completed her final years of school in Dubois and graduating from Shoshone...
Jeanne "Jo" (Kral) Jeffrey
Jul 22, 2018
Jeanne Jo (Kral) Jeffrey, 63, of Loveland, Colorado, formerly of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on July 22, 2018, surrounded by family and friends at McKee Medical Center Hospice Unit in Loveland. She was born November 23, 1954 to Victor J. and Gladys W. (Ozanne) Kral. She attended school in Lexington and was a graduate from Lexington High School with the...
Dwight Wayne Trautman
Jul 22, 2018
Dwight Trautman, 89, of Johnson Lake, passed away Sunday, July 22, 2018 at CHI Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. Dwight Trautman was born on July 11, 1929 in Sutton, Nebraska to Leon and Beaulah (Ransdell) Trautman. Dwight graduated from Lexington High School in 1947. He then went on to attend Hastings College where he was a record holder on the...
Gail Magnuson
Jul 21, 2018
Gail Magnuson, 95, Lexington, Nebraska, passed away on Saturday, July 21, in Lincoln, Nebraska, at the Tabitha Residence - Harbor House. Gail was born March 2, 1923 in Lexington to James M. and Esther (Nelson) McKee. Gail attended Country School NW of Lexington and graduated with the class of 1941. She went on to further her education at Hastings College...
Jeffery John Glenn
Jul 20, 2018
Jeffery John Glenn, 58, of Denver, Colorado passed away Friday, July 20, 2018 at his home in Denver. Jeff was born on October 11, 1959 in Hot Springs, South Dakota to Keith and Iris (Van Dyke) Glenn. Jeff graduated from Lexington High School with the class of 1977. He then attended Milford Tech in Milford, Nebraska. Jeff lived in Phoenix,...
Gertrud "Gertie" Sund
Jul 19, 2018
Gertrud “Gertie” Sund, 88, of Lexington passed away Thursday, July 19, 2018 at CHI Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. She was born June 13, 1930 in East Prussia to Rudolf and Bertha Herzog. She attended school in Berlin, graduated from High School, and became an English translator. This is how she met Bill and fell in love. On July...
Joan Lea Snider
Jul 13, 2018
Lexington-Joan Lea Snider, 86 of Lexington passed away Friday, July 13, 2018 at the Plum Creek Healthcare Community in Lexington. Joan was born March 6, 1932 in Lincoln, Ne. to Harry and Deaetta (Hitchcock) Booth. She attended Teachers College High School in Lincoln, where she was a cheerleader. She met Paul Lavern Snider at a roller skating party and the two...
Manuel Quinonez
Jul 9, 2018
Manuel Quinonez, 70, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away on Monday, July 9, 2018 in Lexington. He was born March 16, 1948 in Arroyo Seco De Arriba, Zacatecas, Mexico to Eulogio and Soledad (Hernandez) Quinonez. At the age of 25, Manuel moved from Mexico to Los Angeles, California. Manuel was united in marriage to Carmen del Rio. Three children were blessed...
Linda Irene (Jessen) Mathes
Jul 7, 2018
Linda Irene Jessen-Mathes, 70, of Lexington, died Saturday, July 7, 2018 at CHI Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. Linda was born on June 2, 1948 in Lexington NE. She was the oldest child of Nis & Irene (Kirkegaard) Jessen and lived in Lexington most of her life. After graduating from Lexington High School with the class of 1970,...
Billy Lee Smith
Jun 28, 2018
Billy Lee Smith, 70, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away on Thursday, June 28, 2018, at Lexington Regional Health Center. A Memorial Celebration of Life will be held at Billy and Viola’s house on Saturday, July 7, 2018 at 6:00 p.m. with Pastor Al Jesseph, officiating. Visitation will be Thursday, July 5, 2018 from 5-7 p.m. at Reynolds-Love Funeral Chapel in...
Marcella "Sally" Mae Esslinger
Jun 26, 2018
Lexington- Marcella M. “Sally” Esslinger, 77 of Lexington passed away Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at Brookdale Assisted Living in Lexington after a ten year battle with cancer. Sally was born March 21, 1941 in Ord, Nebraska, near the Loup River, to Milford and Myrtle (Bartos) Naprstek. She moved with the family to the Lexington area when she was six months old....
Marcus "Mike" Araujo
Jun 25, 2018
Marcus (Mike) R. Araujo, 70, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Monday, June 25, 2018, at the Grand Island VA Medical Center after a long courageous fight with cancer. He was born October 24, 1947 in Lexington, Nebraska to Cruz Atanacio Sr. and Consuelo (Ceballos) Araujo. Mike grew up in Lexington where he graduated from St. Ann’s High School with the class...
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