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William Thomas Karr
May 24, 2008
William “Bill” Thomas Karr, 79, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Saturday, May 24, 2008, at Plum Creek Care Center in Lexington, Nebraska, where he had been a resident for just a few days. He was born August 22, 1928, in Miller, Nebraska, to Guy Winfred and Mary Veronica (Curran) Karr. He attended his early elementary years in Overton, Nebraska until his...
Margaret Mary "Maggie" Kearney
May 15, 2008
Margaret “Maggie” Kearney, 54, of Overton, Nebraska, died Thursday, may 15, 2008, at University Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. She was born October 20, 1953, at Lexington, Nebraska, to John “Jack” and Marjorie Ann (Naprstek) Kearney. Maggie attended country school at District #6, St. Ann’s Catholic School and graduated from Lexington High School with the class of 1971. While in...
Connie Marie Young
May 13, 2008
Connie Marie Young, 63, of Holdrege, Nebraska, formerly of Lexington, died Tuesday, May 13, 2008, at BryanLGH East Medical Center in Lincoln, Nebraska following a battle with Guillaian-Barre Syndrome. She was born March 21, 1945, at Lexington, Nebraska to Lloyd and Jessie (Love) Meyer. Connie graduated from high school in Evans, Colorado with the class of 1965. She met James...
Verna Mae Flint
May 9, 2008
Verna Mae Flint, 73, of Elwood, Nebraska, died Friday, May 9, 2008, at Tri-County Hospital in Lexington. She was born April 16, 1935, at Lexington, Nebraska, to Frances "Packy" and Velma Lucille (Sides) Hagan. Verna Mae attended school at Lexington. She was married twice prior to marrying Walter Flint on May 16, 1966, at the Elwood Methodist Church. Five children...
Thomas Preston Priel
May 6, 2008
Thomas Preston Priel, 60, of Overton, Nebraska, died Tuesday, May 6, 2008, at his home in Overton following a short illness. He was born March 4, 1948, at Lexington, Nebraska, to William and Norma (Naffziger) Priel. Tom attended grade school at District #6 country school and graduated from Lexington High School with the class of 1966. He then went on...
Henry J. "Harry" Hellman
Apr 30, 2008
Henry Joseph “Harry” Hellman, 90, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, April 30, 2008, at Tri-County Hospital in Lexington, due to complications of congestive heart failure. Harry was born to Raymond J. and Elizabeth M. (Doebele) Hellman on June 5, 1917, in Lincoln, Kansas, the third of four children. He grew up and went to...
Garner Earl Parks
Apr 28, 2008
Garner E. Parks, 81, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Monday, April 28, 2008, at Shackley Retirement Village in Lexington. He was born May 4, 1926, at Juniata, Nebraska to Marvin Earl and Lora (Madsen) Parks. Garner was a graduate of Wood River High School with the class of 1944. He was united in marriage to Cleone White on November 28, 1948,...
Else F. Biehl
Apr 19, 2008
Else F. Biehl, 94, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Saturday, April 19, 2008, at Plum Creek Care Center in Lexington. She was born March 30, 1914, on the farm in rural Lexington, Nebraska, to Adolf and Henney (Seehusen) Rickertsen. She graduated from Lexington High School in 1932. On March 11, 1934, Else married Wesley Biehl at Lexington, Nebraska. To this union...
Maurice Ralph Kammerlohr
Apr 18, 2008
Maurice R. Kammerlohr, 91, of McCook, Nebraska, formerly of Lexington, died Friday, April 18, 2008, at McCook. He was born February 7, 1917, at Spring Ranch, Nebraska, near Hastings, to Frank and Hazel (Coba) Kammerlohr. He moved with his family as a young boy to McCook, Nebraska, where he graduated from high school with the class of 1935. Following graduation,...
Richard E. Wackerla
Apr 13, 2008
Richard E. Wackerla, 48, of Johnson Lake, Nebraska, died Sunday, April 13, 2008, at his home. He was born July 20, 1959, in Callaway, Nebraska, to Louis and Dorothy (Landreth) Wackerla. He grew up in Callaway and graduated from Callaway High School. He worked in Lexington for Orthman Manufacturing, drove for Wynne Transportation, and was currently a mechanic at Fairbanks...
Marvin "Butch" Loschen
Apr 11, 2008
Marvin Eugene “Butch” Loschen, 54, of Murray, Utah, died unexpectedly Friday, April 11, 2008, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania of natural causes. He was born March 24, 1954, at Lexington, Nebraska, to Marvin O. and Patsy L. (Wing) Loschen. He was the oldest of three children, on the day he was born his grandmother nicknamed him “Butch” much to his mother’s chagrin....
Anna Marion Harris
Apr 7, 2008
Marion R. Harris, 104, of Beatrice, formerly of Lexington, Nebraska, died Monday, April 7, 2008, at the P.E.O. Home in Beatrice. She was born November 25, 1903, at Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan, to George D. and Alice (Nash) Richards. She moved with her family to Nebraska and grew up in the North Platte area. She was a 1921 graduate of...
Edith M. Dillsaver
Apr 6, 2008
Edith M. Dillsaver, 91, of Lexington, died Sunday, April, 6, 2008, at Tri-County Hospital in Lexington, Nebraska. She was born March 29, 1917, at Stuart, Iowa, to Mike and Ellen (Castell) Sell. Edith married William Dillsaver in Boone, Iowa, on October 14, 1948. To this union four children were born: Charles, Martha, Paul, and Betty. Edith and William lived in...
Howard Daniel Philpot
Apr 1, 2008
Howard D.Philpot, 71, of Overton, Nebraska, died Tuesday, April 1, 2008, at BryanLGH East Medical Center in Lincoln, Nebraska. He was born May 6, 1936, at Omaha, Nebraska, to Albert Charles and Margaret Esther (Priel) Philpot. Howard grew up at Overton and graduated from Overton High School with the class of 1954. He then attended the University of Nebraska in...
Edith L. Martinez
Mar 30, 2008
Edith L. Martinez, 76, of Lincoln, Nebraska, died Sunday, March 30, 2008, at her home in Lincoln. She was born June 9, 1931, at Chadron, Nebraska, to J. Russell Batie and Carrol C. (Stroud) Batie. She attended schools in Chadron, Benkelman, Holdrege and Hay Springs. She graduated from high school in Hay Springs with the Class of 1948. She furthered...
Lorretta R. (Kugler) Dewey
Mar 17, 2008
Lorretta R. (Kugler) Dewey, 68, of Cozad, Nebraska, died Monday, March 17, 2008, at Southview Manor Golden Living Center in Cozad. She was born July 9, 1939, at Lexington, Nebraska, to Carl and Helen (Resch) Kugler. Lorretta was raised in Lexington and graduated from Lexington High School with the class of 1956, she graduated with Honors at the top of...
Terry Lynn Flesner
Mar 17, 2008
Terry Lynn Flesner, 46, of Smithfield, Nebraska, died as the result of a motorvehicle accident on Interstate 80, near Overton, Nebraska, on Monday, March l7, 2008. He was born August l4, 1961, at Kearney, Nebraska, to Fred and Phyllis (Schulz) Flesner. Terry was united in marriage to Jaci Lyman on November 15, 2000, at Gillette, Wyoming. Terry worked for Wendell...
Ramiro Prado Reyes
Mar 16, 2008
Ramiro Prado Reyes, 20, of Lexington, Nebraska, was called to Heaven on Sunday, March 16, 2008, at Tri-County Hospital in Lexington. He was born November 15, 1987, at El Ahuate, Michoacan, Mexico, to Ramiro Prado and Emelia Reyes. Ramiro moved with his family to Lexington in 1996. He was an active, smart and popular student, graduating from Lexington High School...
Walter Albert Herman Achterberg
Mar 13, 2008
Walter Achterberg, 93, of Lexington, formerly of Oconto, died Thursday, March 13, 2008, at Plum Creek Care Center in Lexington, where he had been a resident since 1999. He was born October 6, 1914, at Oconto, Nebraska, to Carl and Ida (Camin) Achterberg. Walter farmed his entire life. He enjoyed the farm and taking care of his cats. He enjoyed...
Floyd Everett Housel, Jr.
Mar 12, 2008
Floyd Everett Housel, Jr. 92, of Lexington, Nebraska, died March 12, 2008, at Grand Island Veteran’s Home in Grand Island, Nebraska, where he had been cared for since 2004. He was born October 21, 1915, to Floyd Everett and Mildred (Barger) Housel in Williamsberg, Iowa. The family moved to Hebron, Nebraska in 1928, then to Lexington in 1931. Floyd graduated...
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