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Lexington NE Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Lexington, NE area
Paul La Verne Snider
Jul 28, 2019
Paul L. Snider, 91 of Lexington passed away Sunday, July 28, 2019 at the Plum Creek Health Care Community with his family by his side. He was born July 16, 1928 in Elm Creek, Nebraska to Hugh and Laura (Sibert) Snider. Paul grew up in Elm Creek where he graduated from Elm Creek High School with the class of 1945....
Elizabeth "Betty" C. Juel
Jul 5, 2019
Elizabeth “Betty” C. Juel, 85 of Lexington passed away Friday July 5, 2019 at the Plum Creek Health Care Community. Betty was born June 23, 1934 in Lexington, Nebraska to Fred and Lucille (Ashley) Sanks. Betty graduated from Lexington High School with the class of 1952. She had lived almost her entire life in Lexington other than a move to...
Dolores D. Knispel
Jul 4, 2019
Dolores D. Knispel, 94, of Lincoln, formerly of Eddyville, Nebraska, passed away on Thursday, July 4, 2019 in Lincoln. Dolores was born on March 14, 1925 to Niels and Lydia (Struempler) Kopf on the family ranch at Buffalo, Nebraska. She attended elementary school at Buffalo First Lutheran and then high school in Lexington where she graduated with the class of...
Elinor A. Messerschmidt
Jun 28, 2019
Elinor A. Messerschmidt, 99 of Lexington, Nebraska died June 28, 2019 at Plum Creek Care Center. She was born Sept. 18, 1919 to August and Ottilia Sophia (Wienck) Volk in Battle Creek, Nebraska. She was baptized in St. John’s Lutheran church and later was confirmed in May 1933 by Rev. A. J. Schleef. She attended St. John’s parochial school for...
James Santana
Jun 22, 2019
James Santana, 49, of rural Lexington passed away Saturday, June 22, 2019 at his home south of Lexington. James was born July 4, 1969 in Norwalk, California, to Javier and Esperanza (Garcia) Santana. James attended school in California and was united in marriage to Lorena Cisneros on April 1, 1989 in Mexico. Two daughters were blessed to this union, Laura...
Dale Arthur Burkhalter
Jun 17, 2019
Dale A. Burkhalter, 79, of Elwood, Nebraska, passed away on Monday, June 17, 2019 at Hilltop Estates in Gothenburg. He was born October 4, 1939 in Adams County, Iowa to Arthur and Merle (Bunting) Burkhalter. Dale grew up in Adams County, Iowa where he graduated as Salutatorian with the class of 1958. He then moved to Lexington, Nebraska where he...
Bertha "Bert" Grace Bassett
Jun 12, 2019
Bertha G. “Bert” Bassett, 73, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at Plum Creek Healthcare Community in Lexington. One of 14 children, she was born on April 23, 1946 in Somerset County, Pennsylvania to Lloyd and Bessie (Speicher) Beam. Following members of her family, Bert made her way to Nebraska and settled in Broken Bow where...
Daniel Gene Fowler
Jun 7, 2019
Daniel Gene Fowler, 58, of Bertrand, Nebraska left us to be in the hands of the Lord June 7, 2019 at CHI Health Good Samaritan Hospital, Kearney, Nebraska with his mother, brothers and sisters at his bedside. Daniel was born April 11, 1961 in Lexington Community Hospital to Gene and Marilyn Fowler. He was baptized as an infant in the...
Lorraine Elizabeth Smith
Jun 2, 2019
Lorraine Elizabeth (Wiegand) Smith, 97, of Callaway, Nebraska passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2019 at the Callaway District Hospital. Lorraine was born in Kearney, Nebraska, on August 8, 1921 to Gertrude (Erpelding) and Aloysious Wiegand. She graduated from Longfellow High School in Kearney which is now Kearney High School with the class of 1938. She married Fred V Smith on...
Hugo Mendez Diego-Andres
May 24, 2019
Hugo Mendez Diego-Andres, 18, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away on Friday, May 24, 2019 in Lexington. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, June 3, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Ann’s Catholic Church with Father Jose Chavez, officiating. Visitation will be on Saturday, June 1, 2019 from 8:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. at Reynolds-Love Funeral Chapel in...
Lynnette Marlene Phillips
May 19, 2019
Lynnette Phillips, 73, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2019 at CHI Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska. She was born October 17, 1945 in St. Paul, Nebraska to Leonard and Ardus (Haney) Gruber. She attended grade school in Elwood, Nebraska and graduated from Elwood High School. Her father died in a car accident at a...
Carl Broman
May 18, 2019
Carl Broman, 85, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2019 at Plum Creek Healthcare Community. He was born August 20, 1933 in Goodrich, Texas to Carl Melvin “Charley” and Sarah Elda Elizabeth (Cumings) Broman. He attended school in Goodrich, Texas before moving to Phelps County, Nebraska. He then attended rural schools in Phelps County and Elm Creek...
Rosemary JoAnne McCarthy
May 18, 2019
Rosemary JoAnne (Lauby) McCarthy, 75, of Omaha, Nebraska, formerly of Lexington passed away on May 18th, 2019 at Brighton Gardens in Omaha. Rosemary was born to Cletus and Mary (Wilhelm) Lauby in Lexington, Nebraska, on November 26th, 1943. She attended Lexington High School where she met her high school sweetheart, Neil McCarthy. They were married, on January 28th, 1961. They...
Joshua "Reggie" Duncan
May 16, 2019
Joshua “Reggie” Duncan, 59, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 16, 2019 at his home in Lexington. Joshua Reginald Duncan Jr, aka "Reggie" was born in Bronxville, New York on August 10, 1959. Reggie was the son of Deanna Duncan and Joshua Reginald Duncan Sr. Reggie had a brother, Steve Duncan and a half-sister Marion Mitchell. Reggie...
George Joseph Ventura
May 16, 2019
George J. Ventura, 91, of Johnson Lake, Nebraska, died Thursday, May 16, 2019 at the Elwood Care Center in Elwood, Nebraska. George was born September 10, 1927 in Paola, Kansas to Joseph George Ventura and Mary M. (Ferris) Ventura. He had one sister, JoAnn Ventura. He grew up in Kansas and was united in marriage to Patricia Mae Nickell on...
Bette Ann Conroy
May 15, 2019
Bette A. Conroy, 94 of Oconto passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at her home. She was born November 13, 1924 in Moorefield, Nebraska to Lewis and Ethel (Palmer) Berg. She graduated from Brady High School with the class of 1942.She was united in marriage to Wilbert Kauffman on Dec 2 1945 he preceded her in death on June 9,...
Darrell Gene Kopf
May 12, 2019
Darrell G. Kopf, 69, of Buffalo, Nebraska passed away Sunday, May 12, 2019 at his home. He was born November 10, 1949 in Lexington, Nebraska to Dalen Hilbert and LaVonne Harriet (Knaggs) Kopf. He was raised in Buffalo, on his parent’s farm. Darrell was a graduate from Lexington High School. He lived in Buffalo most of his life, and here...
Eddie S. Garcia
May 10, 2019
Eddie S. Garcia, 92, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away on Friday, May 10, 2019 at Avamere in Lexington. He was born May 3, 1927 in Trinidad, Colorado to Casimiro and Perfectita (Gallegos) Garcia. At a young age his family moved to Lexington. He enlisted in the United States Navy on July 28, 1945. He was in the Pacific Theater during...
Edward John Roebuck
May 9, 2019
Edward Roebuck, 81, of Johnson Lake, Nebraska, passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2019, at Lexington Regional Health Center. He was born on August 17, 1937, in Fullerton, Nebraska, to John and Sophie (Kula) Roebuck. Ed attended school at St. Anthony’s in Columbus. On January 25, 1955, he enlisted in the U.S. Army and served in the Korean War. He...
Iris M. Glenn
May 7, 2019
Iris M. Glenn, 88, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at the Lexington Regional Health Center. She was born July 18, 1930 in Lexington, Nebraska to Clarence and Pearl (Miller) VanDyke. Iris attended school in Lexington and graduated with the class of 1947. Iris was united in marriage to Keith Glenn in Lexington. Four children were blessed...
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