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Charles Ashley "Chuck" Pitkin
Mar 31, 2009
Charles A. “Chuck” Pitkin, 58, of Callaway, Nebraska, died Tuesday, March 31, 2009, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska. He was born May 22, 1950, at Callaway, Nebraska, to Charles John and Mildred Anna (Lange) Pitkin. Chuck attended elementary school at West Cottonwood District #254, graduated from Callaway High School with the class of 1968 and then went on...
Erma Mary Wyckoff
Mar 27, 2009
Erma Mary Wyckoff, 99, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Friday, March 27, 2009, at Plum Creek Care Center in Lexington, Nebraska. She was born March 5, 1910 on a farm north of Overton to Leopold and Louise (Coufal) Mazanec. She attended Dawson County District #17 school and graduated from Lexington High School in 1929. Erma married Albert Wyckoff on June 2,...
Leroy Aaron Brown
Mar 26, 2009
Leroy Aaron Brown, 45, of Lakeland, Florida, died Thursday, March 26, 2009, at Lakeland Regional Medical Center in Lakeland. He was born May 26, 1963, at Torrington, Wyoming, to Richard A. and Phyllis A. (Seachord) Brown. Leroy was the youngest of five children blessed to this union. He moved with his family to Lexington when he was 11 months of...
Roy Alan Buchholz
Mar 23, 2009
Roy Alan Buchholz, 47, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Monday, March 23, 2009, following a courageous battle with cancer surrounded by his loving family. He was born October 30, 1961, at Lexington, Nebraska to Wayne Benjamin and Margie Marie (Fellows) Buchholz. Roy grew up in Lexington and graduated from Lexington High School with the class of 1980. He started working...
Dorothy E. Haney
Mar 21, 2009
Dorothy E. Haney, 90, of Lincoln, Nebraska, formerly of rural Smithfield, died Saturday, March 21, 2009 at Madonna Long Term Care Facility in Lincoln. She was born July 6, 1918 in Gosper County, Nebraska to Archie and Ethel (Benton) Moncrief. Dorothy attended rural school and graduated from Elwood High School in 1937. On February 23, 1938, she married Harold Haney...
Earle William "Bill" Murphy
Mar 20, 2009
Earle W. “Bill” Murphy, 59, of Johnson Lake, passed away suddenly Friday, March 20, 2009, at Tri-County Hospital in Lexington. He was born June 7, 1949, at Des Moines, Iowa to Clifford Emil and Edith (Kluver) Murphy. Bill grew up in Benton and Iowa Counties of Iowa until he was a junior in high school, and then moved with his...
Jon Allen Shaw
Mar 20, 2009
Jon Allen Shaw, 64, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Friday, March 20, 2009, at Tri-County Hospital in Lexington. He was born May 9, 1944, at Lexington, Nebraska, to Leo H. and Dorothy (Temple) Shaw. He grew up in Lexington and graduated from Lexington High School. Jon was active in Boy Scouts during his school years, attaining the rank of Eagle Scout....
Morris Smith Hollander
Mar 20, 2009
Morris Smith Hollander, 91, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Friday, March 20, 2009, at Tri-County Hospital in Lexington. He was born March 19, 1918, on a farm north of Campbell, Nebraska to Albert Eugene and Ella Hazel (Smith) Hollander. Morris lived there until 1937, when he moved to Overton, Nebraska. He graduated from Campbell High School in 1935. He was married...
LaVern Eugene Albrecht
Mar 16, 2009
LaVern Eugene Albrecht, 68, of Lexington, Nebraska, died suddenly at his home Monday, March 16, 2009, at Lexington. He was born January 27, 1941, at Miller, Nebraska to Robert and Elva (Stevens) Albrecht. LaVern graduated from Kearney High School with the class of 1959. He then went onto continue his education at Bloomington Community College in Bloomington, Indiana where he...
Catherine Janice Wolfe
Mar 15, 2009
Janice Wolfe, 86, of Eddyville, Nebraska, died Sunday, March 15, 2009, at her home in Eddyville. She was born September 14, 1922, in St. Mary’s, Nebraska to Mike and Emma (Hintz) Masur. On November 5, 1949, she married Ray Ivan Wolfe, Sr. in Lexington, Nebraska. Together they were blessed with eight children. Janice attended Capital Beauty College in Omaha, Nebraska,...
Marian B. "Frenchy" Lesniowski
Mar 7, 2009
Marian B. “Frenchy” Lesniowski, 83, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Saturday, March 7, 2009, at Plum Creek Care Center in Lexington. He was born September 8, 1925, at Krakow, Poland to Wincenty and Irma Nee (Ebel) Lesniowski. Frenchy was the eldest of five children. In 1939, fourteen year old Frenchy was in a bread line when KGB soldiers ordered him and...
Russell James Baker
Mar 2, 2009
Russell J. Baker, 51, of Callaway, Nebraska, died Monday, March 2, 2009, at the Callaway District Hospital in Callaway. He was born February 26, 1958, at Omaha, Nebraska, to Richard and Jean (Fox) Baker. Russell attended grade school in Needles, California. The family then moved back to Omaha where he graduated from Omaha Benson High School. At the age of...
Doris Jean Parks
Mar 2, 2009
Doris J. Parks, 78, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Monday, March 2, 2009, at Tri-County Hospital in Lexington. She was born January 17, 1931, at Oxford, Nebraska, to Leland and Hazel (Strever) McInturf. Doris graduated from Lexington High School with the class of 1948. She went on to further her education at Midwestern School of Evangelism in Ottumwa, Iowa. She returned...
Marilyn Leone Lowe
Mar 1, 2009
Marilyn Leone Lowe, 71, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Sunday, March 1, 2009, at Tri-County Hospital in Lexington. She was born November 10, 1937, at Sturgis, South Dakota, to Clyde St. Clair and Leona Klosterman St. Clair. Marilyn made Lexington her home for the past 10 years and worked as a caretaker at the Bethany Home in Lexington. She was an...
Marjorie A. "Marge" Karlberg
Mar 1, 2009
Marjorie A. “Marge” Karlberg, 80, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Sunday, March 1, 2009, at Tri-County Hospital in Lexington. She was born September 28, 1928, at Detroit, Michigan, to Rex Vernon and Esther Eloise (Morris) Thomas. She moved with her family to Nebraska when she was 14 months old. Marge graduated in 1946, from the University of Nebraska School of Agriculture...
Connie Jean (Morse) May
Mar 1, 2009
Connie Jean (Morse) May, 63, of Callaway, Nebraska, died Sunday, March 1, 2009, at Callaway Good Samaritan Center in Callaway. Connie was born to Marinus and Ethel (Probert) Morse on February 26, 1946. She grew up on a farm near Sargent, Nebraska. In her high school years the family moved into town. She graduated valedictorian of her class in 1964...
James Karl Treacle
Feb 27, 2009
James Karl Treacle, 24, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Friday February, 27, 2009, in Omaha, Nebraska. He was born April 20, 1984, in Wayne, Nebraska, to Robert E. Treacle, Sr. and Diane (Allvin) Treacle. James lived in many different areas before moving to Cozad his freshman year and then to Dunning where he graduated from Sand Hills High School with the...
Brigid Rita Haines
Feb 25, 2009
Brigid R. Haines, 95, of Nelson, Nebraska, formerly of Lexington, died Wednesday, February 25, 2009, at her daughter’s home in Nelson. Brigid Rita Haines was born July 16, 1913, in Lawrence, Nebraska to Margaret Buettner Maloney and John D. Maloney. On April 2, 1933, she married Elmer “Lefty” Haines in St. Stephen’s Catholic Church in Lawrence, Nebraska. Brigid grew up...
Mary Ellen Sikyta
Feb 24, 2009
Mary Ellen Sikyta, 78, of Tecumseh, Nebraska, formerly of Lexington, passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2009, at Belle Terrace in Tecumseh. She was born May 6, 1930, at Plattsmouth, Nebraska, to Simon Franklin and Gladys Marie (Sheldon) Denson. Mary attended school in Tecumseh, Nebraska. She worked for the Campbell Soup Company in Tecumseh for 26 years, Artistic Labels in Holdrege,...
Lucille Marie McCandless
Feb 23, 2009
Lucille Marie McCandless, 85, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Monday, February 23, 2009, at the Golden Living Center in Cozad surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 25, 1923, at Bedford, Iowa, to Glen Weaver and Cassie Alma (Miller) Snyder. Lucille attended school at Bedford and graduated from Bedford High School with the class of 1940. Prior to...
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