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Lexington NE Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Lexington, NE area
Carroll M. Sherman
Sep 29, 2013
Carroll M. Sherman, 96, of Kearney, Nebraska, former Lexington resident, passed away Sunday, September 29, 2013, at Mother Hull Home in Kearney. She was born September 6, 1917, in Dayton, Iowa, to G.F. and M. Adell (Draper) Berry. She was a 1936 graduate of Gilbert High School in Gilbert, Iowa. Carroll worked as a nanny for 2 years in Iowa...
Larry Frank Reed
Sep 27, 2013
Larry F. Reed, 77, of rural Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Friday, September 27, 2013, at his home. He was born January 2, 1936, in Lexington to John Frank and Gladys B. (Courter) Reed. Larry attended school at Lexington and joined the Army Reserves on May 7, 1957, he was honorably discharged on May 6, 1963. During his growing up years...
Carolyn Gail Harris
Sep 22, 2013
Carolyn Gail “Carol” Harris, 71, of Doniphan, Nebraska, passed away Sunday, September 22, 2013, at St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island, Nebraska. She was born June 29, 1942, in Lexington, Nebraska. Carol attended school in Lexington where she graduated from Lexington High School. She moved away shortly after graduation and lived in various towns until settling in Doniphan. Carol...
Janice Ann Gulden
Sep 21, 2013
Janice Ann Phillippi Gulden, age 74, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away peacefully September 21, 2013, at her daughter’s home in Ogallala, surrounded by her eternal family. Janice was born January 10, 1939, in Lexington to Leslie I. and Esther L. (Passage) Phillippi of Smithfield, Nebraska; she was the third of five children. Her childhood was happy and filled with love....
Ilean P. Falkinburg
Sep 16, 2013
Ilean P. Falkinburg, 89, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Monday, September 16, 2013, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. She was born August 31, 1924, on a farm in Gosper County, Nebraska north of Smithfield, to Homer and Ida Faye (Alkire) Davis. Ilean graduated from Lexington High School and attended Kearney State Teacher’s College where she earned her Teaching Certificate...
Helen I. Price
Sep 15, 2013
Helen I. Price, 84, of Harvard, Nebraska, formerly of Lexington, passed away Sunday, September 15, 2013, at Harvard Rest Haven. She was born August 1, 1929, in Palmer, Nebraska, to Albert C. and Thelma D. (Robinson) Johnson. She attended school at Palmer. She was united in marriage to F.E. Price, Jr. on September 7, 1946, at Norton, Kansas. Three children...
Teresa Maciel-Lara
Sep 14, 2013
Teresa Maciel Lara, 88, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Saturday, September 14, 2013, at Lexington Regional Health Center in Lexington. She was born September 7, 1925, in Los Reyes, Michoacan, Mexico, to Geromino Maciel and Celerina Lara. She was united in marriage to Jose Pedro Linarez. He preceded her in death. Teresa immigrated to the United States in 1980, to...
Merit L. Bell
Sep 13, 2013
Merit L. Bell, 80, of Lincoln, Nebraska, passed away Friday, September 13, 2013, in Lincoln. He was born to Marvin “Hap” Bell and Doraleen (Reid) Bell in the town of Norcatur, Kansas. He was an active member of Word of Life Church in Lincoln. Merit was a caring and loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. To the many who knew...
Axie Ellen (Kennedy) Karschner
Sep 11, 2013
Axie E. (Kennedy) Karschner, 81, of Holdrege, Nebraska, passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2013, at Christian Homes in Holdrege. She was born October 10, 1931, in Harlem County, Kentucky to James and Ethel (Ingram) Goodin. Axie graduated from high school in Kentucky and moved to Nebraska in the early 1960’s. She was united in marriage to Charles “Bill” Kennedy in...
Walter G. "Wally" Brockmeier
Sep 9, 2013
Walter G. “Wally” Brockmeier, 69, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Monday, September 9, 2013, at Welcov Assisted Living at Plum Creek in Lexington. He was born September 11, 1943, in rural Eustis, Nebraska, to Carl G. and Elsie M. (Roesler) Brockmeier. Wally was a 1962 graduate of Eustis High School. He then went on to further his education at Milford...
Raymond M. "Sonny" McDowell
Aug 31, 2013
Raymond M. “Sonny” McDowell, 73, of North Loup, Nebraska, died Saturday, August 31, 2013, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. He was born January 31, 1940, in Kearney, Nebraska, to Raymond Franklin and Elizabeth (Lundgren) McDowell. Ray attended school in Kearney and finished his schooling while serving his Country in the United States Army. Ray was united in marriage to...
Gilberto David Salcedo-Hidalgo
Aug 30, 2013
Gilberto David Salcedo Hidalgo, 29, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Friday, August 30, 2013, the result of tragic, accidental drowning at Johnson Lake. Visitation was held Wednesday, September 4, 2013, from 1-6 p.m. at Reynolds-Love Funeral Home in Lexington. Rosary was recited at 7:00 p.m. at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Lexington. Mass of Christian Burial was held Thursday, September 5,...
Mary Jane Brestel
Aug 28, 2013
Mary Jane Brestel, 82, of Callaway, Nebraska, died Wednesday, August 28, 2013, at the Callaway Good Life Center. Mary Jane Brestel was born March 11, 1931, to Roy Winslow & Alma Ruth (Vincent) Lichtenberger. She attended school in Callaway, Nebraska, graduating Valedictorian of her 1948 class. She attended two semesters at the University of Nebraska in Lincoln, majoring in agriculture....
Darlene Marie Buchholz
Aug 24, 2013
Darlene Marie Buchholz (March 4, 1923 – August 24, 2013) Darlene M. Buchholz, 90, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away Saturday morning at Tabitha Greenhouse Care Facility, in Lincoln, Nebraska after a courageous battle with congestive heart disease. Darlene was born to Marie (Meyer) and Charles Clifford Ward in Gosper County. She was an only child that took pleasure in doing...
Claude Wayne Allbright
Aug 22, 2013
Claude Wayne Allbright, 83, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Thursday, August 22, 2013, at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska. Claude was born June 28, 1930, near Anselmo, Nebraska in the Keota Community, to Alpha Morgan and Violet May (Deal) Allbright. Keota is where Claude attended school for 8 years. In 1943, the family moved to a place east of...
Michael Joseph Taft
Aug 8, 2013
Michael Joseph Taft, 63, of Johnson Lake, Nebraska, passed away Thursday, August 8, 2013, at Lexington Regional Health Center. Mike was born January 28, 1950, in Lincoln, Nebraska, to Joseph L. and Phyllis J. (Geistlinger) Taft. The family moved to Lexington when Mike was a boy, where he graduated from Lexington High School with the class of 1968. He then...
Lonnie Harrison Ross
Jul 29, 2013
Lonnie H. Ross, 88, of Elm Creek, Nebraska, formerly of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Monday July 29, 2013, at St. John’s Good Samaritan Center in Kearney, Nebraska. He was born April 20, 1925, north of Hershey, Nebraska, to William D. and Rose M. (Widstrand) Ross. Lonnie attended school and then joined the United States Army during WWII, serving in the...
Mary A. Gray
Jul 27, 2013
Mary A. Gray, 84, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Saturday, July 27, 2013, at Lexington Regional Health Center in Lexington. She was born September 9, 1928, in Callaway, Nebraska, to Herb and Gertrude (McCreary) Liles. She graduated from Callaway High School. Mary was united in marriage to Harold Gray on May 1, 1948. The couple moved to Lexington in 1952....
Kelly Shea McConnell
Jul 24, 2013
Kelly Shea McConnell, 50, of Overton, Nebraska, formerly of Marysville, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2013, from colon cancer surrounded by his family. He was born August 28, 1962, in Portland, Oregon, his parents were Ronald Gene and Dian Rose (Rohnert) McConnell. Kelly was a Lexington High School graduate and worked for Randy’s Body Shop during his high school...
Richard C. "Andy" Carl Anderson
Jul 23, 2013
Richard Carl “Andy” Anderson, 88, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Tuesday, July 23, 2013, at Lexington Regional Health Center. He was born March 8, 1925, in Rising City, Nebraska, to Carl and Francis Anderson. Richard was 1943 graduate of Valparaiso High School. Following graduation Richard joined the U.S. Navy. Richard (Andy) was united in marriage to Ruth Evelyn Stevens on...
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