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Lexington NE Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Lexington, NE area
Phyllis Loree Mueller
Mar 29, 2018
Phyllis Loree Mueller, 92, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Thursday, March 29, 2018, at the Elwood Care Center in Elwood, Nebraska. She was born June 22, 1925, on the farm outside of Arapahoe, Nebraska to John R. and Nellie Mae (Hayworth) Michel. Four daughters, and one son were blessed to this marriage. The family moved to Lexington after...
Nanci Carol Hastings
Mar 28, 2018
Nanci C. Hastings, 81, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Wednesday, March 28, 2018, at Cozad Community Health System. Nanci Carol Guildner was born June 18, 1936, in Grant, Nebraska, the daughter of Percy and Queena (Able) Guildner. She grew up in Grant and graduated from Perkins County High School in 1954, as the class Valedictorian. Upon...
Ruby G. Moon
Mar 28, 2018
Ruby G. Moon, 98, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away, Wednesday, March 28, 2018, at Plum Creek Healthcare Community in Lexington. Ruby was born November 7, 1919, near Cozad, Nebraska, to Jim and Mary (Jorgensen) Christensen on the farm north of Cozad. She graduated from Cozad High School with the class of 1937. She was a member of...
Judith J. Moomey
Mar 28, 2018
Judith J. Moomey, 73, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Wednesday, March 28, 2018, at CHI Health Good Samaritan-Kearney. She was born January 28, 1945, in Benkelman, Nebraska, to David and LaVeta (Adkinson) Jones. Judy grew up in Benkelman where she graduated Salutatorian of her 1963 graduating class. She then went on to further her education at the University of...
Delores M. Pool
Mar 25, 2018
Delores M. Pool, 80, of Grand Island, Nebraska, formerly of Overton, died Sunday, March 25, 2018, at St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island. She was born July 6, 1937, in Sumner, Nebraska, to Emil and Eleanor (Ogg) Warta. Delores was a graduate of Sumner High School, and lived the majority of her life in the Overton area....
Steven Michael Adams
Mar 22, 2018
Steven Michael Adams, 68, of Kearney, Nebraska, died Thursday, March 22, 2018, at CHI Good Samaritan – Kearney. He was born May 22, 1949, in Lexington, Nebraska, to Marion Miles and Lois Helen (Koehn) Adams. He was a 1967 graduate of Lexington High School. Steve served his country during the Vietnam War from April 1, 1969, until his...
Gordon Eugene Rimpley
Mar 19, 2018
Gordon Eugene Rimpley, 84, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Monday, March 19, 2018, at his home. He was born October 19, 1933, in Lexington, Nebraska, to William and Icis Mary Betsy (Smith) Rimpley. He married Edna Joyce Reichert on May 27, 1954, in South Dakota. Four children were born to this marriage; Tim, Todd, Tamara, & Teresa. ...
Jon Cecil Woodward
Mar 19, 2018
Jon Cecil Woodward, 49, of Beatrice, Nebraska, passed away Monday, March 19, 2018, at the VA Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Jon was born February 23, 1969, in Omaha, Nebraska, and by the grace of God was blessed to Cecil and Hazel (Harvey) Woodward. He was a 1988 graduate of Callaway High School, a 1998 graduate of...
Thurman Trevor Williams
Mar 18, 2018
Thurman T. Williams, 96, long-time Eddyville farmer/rancher, passed away Sunday, March 18, 2018, at his home with his family by his side. He was born July 31, 1921, at Gibbon, Nebraska, to Trevor Tennyson and Lindsey Ann (Patterson) Williams. Following Thurman’s schooling, he helped with odd jobs. He then moved to Oregon where he worked for a...
Elmo K. Witthuhn
Mar 6, 2018
Elmo K. Witthuhn, 91, of Callaway, Nebraska, died Tuesday, March 6, 2018, at Callaway Good Life Center. Elmo was born February 9, 1927, at the rural homestead near Callaway, Nebraska, to William George and Minnie Gertrude (Brummet) Witthuhn. He attended elementary school at Crossroads country school, and was a graduate of Callaway High School with the class...
Victor R. Stover
Mar 5, 2018
Victor R. Stover, 88, of Kearney, Nebraska, died Monday, March 5, 2017, at Kearney Regional Medical Center in Kearney. He was born May 13, 1929, in Yakima, Washington, to Ernest and Stella (Woolsey) Stover. He graduated from Wapato High School in Wapato, Washington in 1947, and Vernon Junior College in Vernon, Texas. He then went on...
Lina C. Fredricey
Feb 27, 2018
Lina C. Fredricey, 98, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Tuesday, February 27, 2018, at Plum Creek Healthcare Community in Lexington. Lina was born November 22, 1919, in San Miniato, Italy, to Giuseppe and Luigia (Marchi) Matteucci. She attended school in San Miniato where she learned to be a beautiful seamstress. She made and designed wedding gowns, ball gowns, and...
Richard M. Jeffrey
Feb 27, 2018
Richard M. Jeffrey, 76, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Tuesday, February 27, 2018, at his home. Rich was born September 4, 1941, in Perrysburg, Ohio, to Raymond and Sophia (Speck) Jeffrey. He moved at the age of 2 to Lexington where he graduated from Lexington High School with the class of 1960. He married the love of his life,...
Ramona Lea "Moni" Barnett
Feb 26, 2018
Ramona Lea “Moni” Barnett, 82, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Monday, February 26, 2018, at Plum Creek Healthcare Community in Lexington. She was born September 21, 1935, in Burlington, Colorado, to Lester and Bernice (Bishop) Duncan. She attended school in Burlington. Moni was united in marriage to Chester L. Barnett on October 7, 1960, in Cheyenne Wells, Colorado. While...
Audrey L. Szakelyhidi
Feb 22, 2018
Audrey L. Szakelyhidi, 37, of Callaway, Nebraska, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 22, 2018, at her home. She was born on October 18, 1980, to Gary and Kathleen (Hogue) Szakelyhidi in Ellwood City, Pennsylvania. Audrey attended school in Ellwood City and resided there until she moved to Callaway, Nebraska in 2008. Family was very important to her...
Thelma Grace Snell
Feb 20, 2018
Thelma Grace (Sack) Snell, 82, passed from this life February 20, 2018, in Lexington, Nebraska, following a brief illness. Born in Haxtun, Colorado, September 8, 1935, to Roy and Hazel (Cole) Sack, she was the third of six children. When Thelma was 5 years old, the family moved to Longmont, Colorado. She began her schooling in a country...
Ruth Ann Lif
Feb 15, 2018
Ruth Ann Lif, 76, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Thursday, February 15, 2018, at Plum Creek Healthcare Community in Lexington after a hard-fought battle with cancer. Ruth was born December 5, 1941, in Hampton, Nebraska to Gordon and Olga (Christensen) Bigger. She was a 1960 graduate of Aurora High School in Aurora, Nebraska, and a graduate of Grand...
Larry Lee Claussen
Feb 12, 2018
Larry “Hippie” Lee Claussen, 75, of Johnson Lake, Nebraska, passed away Monday, February 12, 2018 at the Plum Creek Health Care Community in Lexington. Larry was born October 12, 1942 in Buckingham, Iowa, to Merle & LaWayna (Wrage) Claussen. He attended school in Dinsdale, Iowa, and graduated in 1961. In 1974 he was united in marriage to Connie...
Jeanne E. Gibson
Feb 11, 2018
Jeanne E. Gibson, 90, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Sunday, February 11, 2018, at CHI Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. Jeanne was born on November 22, 1927, the 7th child of Horace & Maggie (Jones) Stanford. At the age of 4, she made her home with Terry and Ruth Bell, attending School District 38 and graduated from Lexington High...
Linda Lorraine Stiver
Jan 30, 2018
Linda Lorraine Stiver, 94, of Callaway, Nebraska, formerly of Mitchell, Nebraska, died Tuesday, January 30, 2018, at Grand Generation Manor in Callaway. Linda was born August 8, 1923 in Mitchell, Nebraska, to Henry Ward and Nellie Mae (Adams) Stiver. Linda went to Trail School, was a Children’s Evangelist for 50 years with Mildred Larsen. While in...
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