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Lexington NE Obituaries
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Helen Marie Gardner
Oct 21, 2010
Helen M. Gardner, 85, of Overton, Nebraska, died Thursday, October 21, 2010, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska. Helen was born February 26, 1925, to Leon and Annie (Rasmussen) Sayles in Kearney, Nebraska. The family moved to Overton Helen’s sophomore year of High School. She graduated from Overton High School in 1943 and went on to receive her Bachelor’s...
Sidney Andrew Magoon
Oct 3, 2010
Sidney A. Magoon, 79, of Lexington, Nebraska, went to be with his Lord on Sunday, October 3, 2010, at Plum Creek Care Center in Lexington, Nebraska. Sid was born March 11, 1931, at Franklin, New Hampshire to Edward George and Felanise E. (Hamel) Magoon, Sr. He grew up in New Hampshire and entered the United States Navy in 1948, he...
Marie Martha Knoedler
Sep 28, 2010
Marie Martha Knoedler, 98, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Tuesday, September 28, 2010, at Plum Creek Care Center in Lexington. She was born November 14, 1911, at Eustis, Nebraska to Ludwig and Pauline Dorthea (Schoor) Knoedler. Marie attended elementary school in Eustis and graduated from Lexington High School. She then attended LPN School at Kearney. Marie worked for a time as...
Ida Garcia
Sep 25, 2010
Ida Garcia, 78, of Gothenburg, Nebraska, formerly of Lexington, Nebraska, died Saturday, September 25, 2010, at Hilltop Estates in Gothenburg. Ida was born Ida Fern Kipp in Trenton, Nebraska on March 2, 1932, to Fern Kipp where she grew up in her grandparents’ home. After moving to Lexington with her mother and aunt and uncle, she married Walter Garcia on...
Ruth Carr
Sep 20, 2010
Ruth Carr, 70, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Monday, September 20, 2010, at Tri-County Hospital in Lexington. Ruth was born September 11, 1940, at Sumner, Nebraska to Joseph and Rose (Fajmon) Snurr. She graduated from Lexington High School with the class of 1958 with the love of her life, Dick. The couple was married February 5, 1961, at Lexington. Two daughters...
Stanley J. Stewart
Sep 17, 2010
Stanley J. Stewart, 88, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Friday, September 17, 2010, at Tri-County Hospital in Lexington. Stanley was born December 15, 1921, at Sumner, Nebraska to Mervin and June (Falk) Stewart. He was a graduate of Sumner High School. Stan was a veteran of WWII, serving under General Patton in North Africa, Italy, Corsica and Sicily. He received the...
Paul Roger Weides
Sep 16, 2010
Paul Roger Weides, 74, of Denver, Colorado, died Thursday, September 16, 2010, at Scott County Hospital in Scott City, Kansas due to complications from a recent stroke. He was born December 8, 1935, in Lexington, Nebraska, the son of Lawrence and Ruth (Wickwire) Weides. Paul lived in Denver, Colorado and retired from the University of Colorado Medical Center in 2006,...
Stanley Roger Shreves
Sep 11, 2010
Stanley R. Shreves, 67, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Saturday, September 11, 2010, at Tri-County Hospital in Lexington. He was born April 25, 1943, at Lexington, Nebraska to Otto and Elsie (Poppe) Shreves. Stanley attended school at Lexington. He was baptized at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lexington. He served his Country in the United States Air Force. Stanley was united in...
Jessie Lorraine White
Sep 9, 2010
Jessie L. White, 83, of Kearney, Nebraska, formerly of Lexington, died Thursday, September 9, 2010, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. She was born March 22, 1927, at Atlantic, Iowa to Roy and Mary (Judd) Fancolly. She attended school and graduated from Atlantic High School in Atlantic, Iowa with the class of 1946. She was united in marriage to Earl...
Donna Rae Flint
Sep 8, 2010
Donna Rae Flint, 76, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Wednesday, September 8, 2010, at Tri-County Hospital in Lexington surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 29, 1934, at Callaway, Nebraska to James C. and Ada E. (Hopkins) Flint. She grew up on the farm and attended school at Eddyville. Donna was united in marriage to Louie O’Con and...
Christopher Jude Centerbar
Sep 6, 2010
Christopher Jude Centerbar, 46, of Johnson Lake, Nebraska, died Monday, September 6, 2010, at his home at Johnson Lake. He was born January 15, 1964, at Burlington, Vermont to William and Irene (Bryant) Centerbar. He attended school at Burlington. In June of 1999, he left Burlington, Vermont for California. He spent some time there and moved to the Lexington area...
Alfon John Schwarz
Aug 31, 2010
Alfon J. Schwarz, 87, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Tuesday, August 31, 2010, at Tri-County Hospital in Lexington. He was born June 16, 1923, in Gosper County, Nebraska to John Fred and Elizabeth (Schweinhuber) Schwarz. Alfon graduated from Lexington High School with the class of 1942. He then entered the United States Army, serving his Country during WWII from February 16,...
Harriette Pickering Furry
Aug 30, 2010
Harriette Pickering Furry, 99, longtime Overton resident, died Monday, August 30, 2010, at Tri-County Hospital in Lexington. She was born May 16, 1911, in rural Lexington, to James E. and Bessie L. (Howard) Pickering, growing up on their Dawson County farm north of Lexington, attending Dist. 56 rural school. As a young girl, she became a member of the Mt....
Eilene P. Jones
Aug 28, 2010
Eilene P. Jones, 89, of Overton, Nebraska, passed to the next life on Saturday, August 28, 2010, at Plum Creek Care Center in Lexington, Nebraska. She was born November 21, 1920, in the Overton, Nebraska area to Hugh and Emma (Anderson) Purintun. She graduated from Overton High School. Following graduation she married H. Thomas Jones on June 15, 1944, at...
Howard Aubrey Snider
Aug 25, 2010
Howard A. Snider, 81, of Overton, Nebraska, died Wednesday, August 25, 2010, at Great Plains Regional Medical Center in North Platte, Nebraska. He was born April 19, 1929, at Broken Bow, Nebraska to Robert Lee and Henrietta (Smith) Snider. Howard was united in marriage to Ida Mae Swisher on March 31, 1956, at Thedford, Nebraska. Four children were blessed to...
Ed "Eddie" Hernandez
Aug 25, 2010
Ed “Eddie” Hernandez, 50, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Wednesday, August 25, 2010, at his home surrounded by his family and friends. He was born on June 30, 1960, in Sioux City, Iowa. Ed graduated from St. Ann’s High School in 1978. Following High School he worked construction for a couple of years and then at New Holland until going into...
Edgar Matias Martin
Aug 21, 2010
Edgar Matias-Martin, 21, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Saturday, August 21, 2010, the result of a drowning accident near Brady. Edgar was born July 29, 1989, in Todos Santos Cuchumatan Huehuetenango Guatemala to Pedro Matias Pablo and Catarina Martin Jimenez. Edgar moved to Lexington three months ago where he worked for Tyson. He lived in Oakland, California two and half years...
Richard L. "Dick" Carr
Aug 20, 2010
Richard L. “Dick” Carr, 70, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Friday, August 20, 2010, at Tri-County Hospital in Lexington. Dick was born December 5, 1939, at Parma, Idaho to Robert H. “Bob” and Dorothy (Koehn) Carr. He moved with his family to Lexington as a young boy and graduated from Lexington High School with the class of 1958. He was a...
Ronald Dean "Ronnie" Harvey
Aug 15, 2010
Ronald (Ronnie) Dean Harvey, 76, of Gothenburg went to be with our Lord Sunday, August 15, 2010, at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. Ronnie was born October 24, 1933, in Lexington, Nebraska to Albert and Verna (Golden) Harvey. He was the fourth of ten children. When Ronnie was young, the family settled in Gothenburg, Nebraska. Ronnie spent his youth...
D.D. "Dutch" Ernst
Aug 13, 2010
D.D. “Dutch” Ernst, 97, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Friday, August 13, 2010, at Tri-County Hospital in Lexington. Dutch was born September 19, 1912, at Johnson, Nebraska to Charles and Anna (Hauberg) Ernst. Dutch lived his youth in Johnson, Graf, Gilead and the last two years of high school in Fairbury, Nebraska, graduating with the class of 1931. He then went...
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