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Lexington NE Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Lexington, NE area
Terry Jo Smith
Feb 25, 2011
Terry Jo Smith, 59, of Bennington, Nebraska, formerly of Overton died Friday, February 25, 2011, at Select Specialty Hospital in Omaha. He was born April 12, 1951, at Lexington, Nebraska, to Woodrow and Gladys (Miller) Smith. Terry attended school in Overton and graduated from Overton High School in 1969. He worked on the family farm and grocery store in Overton....
Karolyn Kay (Hagan) Taylor
Feb 20, 2011
Karolyn Kay (Hagan) Taylor 67, of Orleans lost her battle with cancer on Sunday, February 20, 2011 at her home in Orleans. She was born April 21, 1943, at Lexington, Nebraska to Francis and Velma (Sides) Hagan, Sr. Karolyn grew up around the Lexington area and later married the love of her life, John Taylor on May 26, 1961, at...
Marilyn Joan Pearson
Feb 14, 2011
Marilyn Joan Pearson, 80, of rural Cozad, Nebraska, died Monday, February 14, 2011, at Tri-County Hospital in Lexington. Marilyn was born September 19, 1930, at Arapahoe, Nebraska to John and Harriet (Pruden) Eich. The family later moved to Lexington where Marilyn attended, and graduated from Lexington Public Schools. She later met Keith W. Pearson and they were married on February...
Kent Elwin Frost
Feb 10, 2011
Kent Elwin Frost, 57, of rural Overton, Nebraska, died Thursday, February 10, 2011, at his home near Overton. He was born October 2, 1953, at Alliance, Nebraska to Kenneth Elwin and Genevieve (Mills) Frost. Kent was a 1971 graduate of Hemingford High School and a 1976 graduate of Chadron State College, where he received his BA in Education. Kent was...
Gary Lee Nitsch
Feb 6, 2011
Gary L. Nitsch, 64, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Sunday, February 6, 2011, at Bryan LGH East Medical Center in Lincoln, Nebraska. Gary was born October 12, 1946, at McCook, Nebraska to Arvene and Deloris (West) Nitsch. He graduated from Hayes Center High School with the class of 1965. He then went to Tech School in Denver, Colorado. Following his schooling,...
Carrol "Carol" Elizabeth Jensen
Feb 2, 2011
Carrol “Carol” Elizabeth Jensen, 80, died Wednesday, February 2, 2011, at her home in Fullerton, California surrounded by her husband, Ed and daughters, Sue & Tricia. Carol was born July 1, 1930, on a farm southeast of Lexington to Clarence J. and Eva R. (Luckinbill) Sherman. She was a 1947 graduate of Elm Creek High School and attended business school...
George Fred Maloley
Jan 16, 2011
George F. Maloley, 83, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Sunday, January 16, 2011, at St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island, Nebraska. He was born December 9, 1927, on the home place southeast of Lexington, Nebraska in Dawson County, to Fred and Julia (Saad) Maloley. George attended District #17 rural school. He was united in marriage to Lynda Gardner in December...
Elaine Florence Holliday
Jan 10, 2011
Elaine F. Holliday, 80, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Monday, January 10, 2011, at Cozad Community Hospital in Cozad. She was born October 15, 1930, in Freedom, Nebraska to Knowles and Lillian (Bush) Johnson. She grew up on the family farm northwest of Bartley and attended school at Farnam. She lived at Farnam and Lexington. Elaine was a 1948 graduate of...
Ruth Yvonne Magoon
Jan 9, 2011
Ruth Yvonne Magoon, 76, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Sunday, January 9, 2011, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska. Ruth was born March 14, 1934 at Oconto, Nebraska to Clifford A. and Leota (L. (Flint) Martin. She was a 1951 graduate of Oconto High School and attended Kearney State Teacher’s College where she received her teaching degree. She taught for...
Lois Irene Hood
Jan 6, 2011
Lois Irene Hood, 80, of Kearney, Nebraska, died Thursday, January 6, 2011, at Cambridge Court Assisted Living. She was born March 21, 1930, at Broken Bow, Nebraska, to Elmer and Evelyn (Moody) McCaslin. Lois attended school in Broken Bow. Lois was united in marriage to George Curtis in 1951, in Broken Bow. Six children were blessed to this union; Clyde,...
William L. "Bill" Kelly
Jan 2, 2011
William L. “Bill” Kelly, 89, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Sunday, January 2, 2011, at St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island, Nebraska. He was born July 26, 1921, in Afton, Oklahoma, to Lloyd and Clethal (Buckley) Kelly. The family moved to Lexington when Bill was 3. Bill attended Lexington High School, graduating in 1940. Following graduation he worked for Consolidated...
Ruby Fern Hasty
Dec 20, 2010
Ruby Fern Hasty, 94, of Arapahoe, Nebraska, formerly of Overton, Nebraska, died Monday, December 20, 2010, at Good Samaritan Society-CA Mues, in Arapahoe. Ruby was born October 27, 1916, to Loran and Anna (Buhler) Fisher near Edison, Nebraska. She graduated from Edison High School. On March 6, 1937 she married Min Hasty in Lexington, Nebraska. To this union was born...
Loren Niels Royle
Dec 19, 2010
Loren N. Royle, 71, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Sunday, December 19, 2010, at Lexington. He was born March 20, 1939, in Custer County, Nebraska to Bernard Edward and Marie J.K. (Hansen) Royle. Loren grew up in Sherman County, Nebraska. He was a 1957 graduate of Litchfield High School and a 1958 graduate from Omaha School of Commerce. Loren was united...
James F. Roberts
Dec 18, 2010
James F. Roberts, 80, of Lincoln, Nebraska, died Saturday, December 18, 2010, at Lincoln, Nebraska. Jim was born June 11, 1930, in Lexington, Nebraska, to John H. and Athea L. (Hines) Roberts. Jim was a graduate of Lexington High School, attended Wabash College in Indiana, and graduated from the University of Nebraska at Lincoln. He was an outstanding leader and...
Lloyd Delbert Porter
Dec 9, 2010
Lloyd Delbert Porter, 87, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Thursday, December 9, 2010, at Tri-County Hospital in Lexington. Lloyd was born June 11, 1923 at home near Lomax, Nebraska. He was the second child of four children born to Joseph and Laura Etta (Whisman) Porter. As a youth, he was raised on a farm and learned at an early age the...
Carl Charles Brim
Dec 8, 2010
Carl C. Brim, 82, of Johnson Lake, Nebraska, passed away Wednesday, December 8, 2010, at Tri-County Hospital in Lexington, Nebraska. He was born September 3, 1928, at Sargent, Nebraska to Lu and Anna (Paider) Brim. Carl’s family later moved to Ord, Nebraska where he graduated from Ord High School with the class of 1947. While in high school, he worked...
Leenda Ann LiaKos
Dec 7, 2010
Leenda Ann LiaKos, 84, of Oconto, Nebraska, passed away Tuesday, December 7, 2010, at the Callaway District Hospital in Callaway. She was born July 1, 1926, at Lexington, Nebraska to George and Mary (Malooley) Maloley. She went through elementary school at District #17 and attended Lexington High School. Leenda was united in marriage to John S. LiaKos on August 27,...
Mary Nancy McLain
Nov 21, 2010
Mary McLain, 99, of Arvada, Colorado, formerly of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Sunday, November 21, 2010, at Colorado Lutheran Home in Arvada, Colorado. Mary was born April 5, 1911, in White Rock, South Dakota to George and Lettie Goodwalt. She was united in marriage to Harold W. McLain of Wheaton, Minnesota on November 14, 1931. The couple lived in Minnesota...
Dorothy P. Barner
Nov 19, 2010
Dorothy Pratley Barner, 101, of Lexington, Nebraska, a former long time resident of Centralia, Washington, died Friday, November 19, 2010, at Plum Creek Care Center in Lexington, Nebraska. She was born February 8, 1909, in Centralia, Washington to Charles W. and Mary (Fuller) Pratley, the youngest of four children. She was the only one in the family not born in...
Aaron Jeffry Smith
Nov 19, 2010
Aaron Jeffry Smith, 32, of Denton, Nebraska, died Friday, November 19, 2010, the result of a traffic accident on I-80 near Pleasant Dale, Nebraska. Aaron was born July 28, 1978, in Kearney, Nebraska to Timothy Lee and Lucinda Lee (Veal) Smith. He attended school at Overton, Nebraska and graduated from Overton High School with the class of 1997. While in...
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