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Lexington NE Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Lexington, NE area
Cory Dean Brown
May 6, 2018
Cory D. Brown, 42 of Lexington died Sunday, May 6, 2018 at his home near Lexington. Cory was born June 16, 1975, in Grand Island, Nebraska, to Clifford and Janet (Nelson) Brown. Cory attended elementary school in Lexington at Morton and Bryan. He then attended Lexington Junior High before heading to Lexington High School where he graduated with the class...
Michael Robert Madden
May 2, 2018
Michael R. Madden, 58, of Lexington, Nebraska, formerly of Kearney, passed away on Wednesday, May 2, 2018, at Plum Creek Healthcare Community in Lexington. Michael’s wishes were to be cremated. No services are planned at this time. Reynolds-Love Funeral Home in Lexington is honored to assist the family with arrangements. Please share online condolences with the family by visiting reynoldslovefuneralhome.com
Julie Anne Screws
Apr 30, 2018
Julie Anne Screws, 37, of Lexington, died Monday, April 30, 2018, at CHI Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. Julie was born July 24, 1980, in Colorado Springs, CO, to James and Alice (Snyder) Screws. Her family moved to Lexington in 1991, where Julie attended Lexington Public Schools. She would have graduated with the Class of 1998, but her health...
James E. McTygue
Apr 28, 2018
Kearney- James E. McTygue, 91 of Kearney, formerly of Eddyville, died Saturday, April 28, 2018 at CHI Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. Jim was born July 11, 1926 in Eddyville, Nebraska to Francis “Frank” and Mary Veronica “Vera” (Neville) McTygue. Jim attended school in Eddyville and graduated with the class of 1944. On September, 21, 1945, Jim entered the...
Diego Antonio Arias-Aguilar
Apr 27, 2018
Diego Antonio Arias-Aguilar, 90, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Friday, April 27, 2018, at Lexington Regional Health Center. Diego was born November 12, 1927, in Santa Maria Ishuatan, Guatemala to Jose Dolores Arias and Maria Reyes Aguilar. He came to Lexington for the first time in 2003 and returned in November of 2004 to be closer to family. Diego enjoyed fishing,...
Patricia "Pat" Ann Goldsmith
Apr 27, 2018
Patricia Ann (Hemmer) Goldsmith, 70, of Lexington, Nebraska went home to be with the Lord on April 27, 2018 at her home in Lexington. She was born on March 25, 1948 in Monticello, Iowa to Helen Wolf Hemmer & Edwin Hemmer. On July 1, 1967 she married Marvin Goldsmith in Monticello and their life’s adventures began together. They moved several...
Edward L. Dory
Apr 25, 2018
Edward L. Dory, 72, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away on Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at Lexington Regional Health Center. Ed was born December 28, 1945 in Gordon, Nebraska to Allan W. and Sarah L. (Reed) Dory. Ed’s mother died when he was young and he was raised by his older sister, Daisy. He attended high school in Moses Lake High...
Ruby Lucille Axtell
Apr 23, 2018
Ruby L. Axtell, 94, of Kearney, Nebraska, formerly of Callaway, Nebraska, passed away on Monday, April 23, 2018, at Mount Carmel Home Keens Memorial in Kearney. Ruby Lucille Hueftle Axtell was born June 27,1923 near Eustis Nebraska to Charley and Henrietta Fasse Hueftle. She was baptized as an infant by Rev John Schaum. In 1936 she was confirmed and became...
Jim S. Wells
Apr 21, 2018
Jim S. Wells, 73, of Lexington died Saturday, April 21, 2018, at his home near Lexington with his family by his side. Jim was born July 27, 1944, in Lexington, Nebraska to Charles Stanley and Virginia Lee (Walbridge) Wells. Jim attended country school, and then graduated from Lexington High School with the class of 1962. Jim was...
Peggy Lou Michel
Apr 20, 2018
Peggy Lou Hofferber Michel, 89, of Kearney, Nebraska, former Lexington resident, died Friday, April 20, 2018, at St. Luke’s Good Samaritan Care Facility in Kearney. She was born November 2, 1928, to Fred and Blanche (Benton) Hofferber in Dawson County, Nebraska. She grew up on a farm outside of Lexington with her parents, her brothers, Benton and...
Pauline Coover
Apr 20, 2018
Pauline Coover, 94, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Friday, April 20, 2018, at Brookdale Senior Living in Lexington. She was born September 3, 1923, in Oconto, Nebraska, to Franklin and Ada (Newhouse) Hemphill. She was a graduate of Thedford High School. Pauline was united in marriage to Dale Coover on November 15, 1945, in Broken Bow, Nebraska....
Naomi K. Boilesen
Apr 16, 2018
Naomi K. Boilesen, 91, of Minden, Nebraska, formerly of Lexington, died Monday, April 16, 2018, at Bethany Home in Minden. Naomi was born June 13, 1926, in Cozad, Nebraska, to Anton and Nellie (Rasmussen) Jensen. Naomi’s dad died when she was 4, and the family moved to St. Paul, Minnesota for a year. They then returned to...
Maria Elena Velazquez de Romero
Apr 15, 2018
Maria Elena Velazquez de Romero, 80, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Sunday, April 15, 2018, at Lexington Regional Health Center with her family all around her. She was born March 9, 1938, in Numaran, Michoacan, Mexico, to Manuel and Maria (Saldana) Velazquez. Maria was married to Jose Romero in Mexico. The couple was blessed with eight...
Dean Craig Martin
Apr 14, 2018
Dean C. Martin, 81 of Lexington, NE and Apache Junction, AZ, passed away Saturday April 14, 2018 at his home in Apache Junction. Dean was born February 25, 1937, in Lexington, Nebraska to Dr.'s George L. and Alice M. (Horn) Martin. He graduated from Lexington High school in 1955, also graduated from Fort Smith Auction School in 1956, and ...
Thomas Raymond Rowan
Apr 12, 2018
Thomas R. Rowan, 91, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Thursday, April 12, 2018, at his home in Lexington. He was born July 28, 1926, in Brandon, Nebraska, to Charles and Susan (Stubbart) Rowan. Tom was united in marriage to Wanda Whipple on August 9, 1947, in Smith Center, Kansas. Four daughters were blessed to this union: Diane, Kathy, Carolynn...
Barbara Jean Kring
Apr 11, 2018
Barbara Jean Kring, 60, of Kearney, NE, formerly of Lexington, NE, passed from her earthly life on to her eternal home on Wednesday, April 11, 2018, at CHI Health, in Kearney, NE. Visitation will be Tuesday, April 17th, from 5-7 p.m. at Reynolds-Love Funeral Home in Lexington. Burial will be at the Eustis Cemetery at 9:00 a.m., Wednesday, April...
Phyllis Brown-Hendrix
Apr 8, 2018
Phyllis A. Brown-Hendrix, 80, of Council Bluffs, Iowa, formerly of Lexington, Nebraska, died Sunday, April 8, 2018 in Council Bluffs. She was born May 31, 1937, in Fairbury, Nebraska, to Claude Merle and Agatha Ellerine (Koons) Seachord. Phyllis attended school in Lexington. Phyllis was united in marriage to Richard A. Brown. Five children were blessed to this union: Anthony, Phillip,...
Sue Barnes
Apr 8, 2018
Sue Barnes, 75, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed Sunday, April 8, 2018, at Kearney Regional Medical Center. She was born March 15, 1943, in Lexington, Nebraska, to Clarence and Margarite (Hunt) Carr. Sue attended school in Kearney. Sue moved from Cozad, Nebraska to Lexington in 1966. She was united in marriage to Lawrence “Squirt” Barnes on June 8, 1968, at the...
William Lewis McCandless
Apr 7, 2018
William L. McCandless, 98, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Saturday, April 7, 2018, at Brookdale Senior Living in Lexington with his family by his side. Bill was born December 15, 1919, in Burlington, Iowa, to John Thomas and Gretchen Elizabeth (Milliman) McCandless. He attended primary school in Clearfield, Iowa and Bedford, Iowa. Following his schooling he farmed in...
Roland L. Trampe
Mar 29, 2018
Roland L. Trampe, 84 of Elm Creek, Nebraska, passed away Thursday, March 29, 2018, at his home. He was born January 23, 1934, in Pleasanton, Nebraska, to Henry and Esther (Smallcomb) Trampe. He attended rural school in Buffalo County and graduated from Kearney High School with the class of 1951. Roland was united in marriage to Dorothy...
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