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Randall Hugh Adams
Mar 11, 2008
Randy Adams, 54, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Tuesday, March 11, 2008, at Plum Creek Care Center in Lexington following a courageous fight with cancer. He was born March 25, 1953, at Lexington, Nebraska to Robert H. and Catherine M. (Purintun) Adams. Randy grew up on the farm and graduated from Lexington High School with the class of 1971. He played...
Ida Oma Kearney
Mar 7, 2008
Ida Oma Kearney, 79, of Windsor, Colorado, formerly of Lexington, died Friday, March 7, 2008, at Windsor Health Care in Windsor. She was born December 8, 1928, at Elwood, Nebraska, to Marvin and Susan (Lobdell) Norton. Oma grew up in the Lexington area graduating from Lexington High School in 1947. She then attended St. Charles Beauty School in Denver, Colorado....
Clara Geiger
Mar 6, 2008
Clara Geiger, 105, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Thursday, March 6, 2008, at Park Avenue Estates in Lexington. She was born December 18, 1902, at Utica, Nebraska, to Philip and Margaret (Noel) Geiger. Her family moved to Dawson County when she was four years old. She graduated from St. Ursula’s Academy at York, Nebraska in 1925, and earned a Bachelor of...
Denzel D. Mills
Mar 6, 2008
Denzel D. Mills, 74, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Thursday, March 6, 2008, at Tri-County Hospital in Lexington. Denzel was born August 24, 1933, at Eustis, Nebraska, the only child of Walter and Verla (Johnson) Mills. He lived in the Eustis and Cozad area until 1944, when the family purchased the farm east of Lexington where he lived until his marriage....
Lucille Ella Ridder
Mar 1, 2008
Lucille Snyder Ridder, 96, of Callaway, Nebraska, died Saturday, March 1, 2008, at Good Samaritan Center in Callaway. She was born August 23, 1911, in rural Kirksville, Missouri, to Lee and Ada (Keller) Snyder. The Family moved to Cozad, Nebraska, about 1914. Lucille attended school in Cozad about four years. She moved with her family to Callaway in 1920, and...
Irene Mae Loschen
Feb 26, 2008
Irene Mae Loschen, 95, of Kearney, Nebraska, died Tuesday, February 26, 2008, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. She was born July 26, 1912, at Upland, Nebraska, to Sylvester and Nellie (Ganger) Soucie. Irene grew up in the Upland area and moved to Lexington after marrying George Loschen. They were married June 18, 1933, at Hildreth, Nebraska. Three children were...
Benjamin George McCammon
Feb 24, 2008
Ben McCammon, 89, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Sunday, February 24, 2008, at Tri-County Hospital in Lexington. He was born August 10, 1918, at Holdrege, Nebraska, to Warren Lee and Ruby Olive (McGeorge) McCammon. Ben grew up in the Bertrand area where he graduated from Bertrand High School with the class of 1936. He then entered the United States Navy on...
Fahy Edwin Wadkins
Feb 19, 2008
Fahy E. Wadkins, 91, of Lexington, Nebraska, formerly of Phillips, Nebraska, died Tuesday, February 19, 2008, at Plum Creek Care Center in Lexington, where he had been a resident for two weeks. He was born September 20, 1916, in York County, Nebraska, near Blue Vale, to Wiley R. and Bertha M. (Kindcaid) Wadkins. Fahy moved to Phillips when he was...
Erika Beatriz Ambriz
Feb 18, 2008
Erika Beatriz Ambriz, 29, of Lexington, Nebraska, entered Heaven on Monday, February 18, 2008, at her home in Lexington. She was born September 23, 1978, at Guadalajara, Mexico, to Raul Ambriz and Maria Trujillo. Erika moved with her family to the United States as a young girl, moving to Lexington, where she was a graduate of Lexington High School with...
Edith M. Andersen
Feb 13, 2008
Edith M. Andersen, 100, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Wednesday, February 13, 2008, at Plum Creek Care Center in Lexington. She was born August 26, 1907, in rural Lexington, the first of 5 children born to James E. and Bessie L. (Howard) Pickering, growing up on their Dawson County farm north of Lexington, and attending District #56 rural school. She became...
Iryl Verlene Nelson
Feb 11, 2008
Iryl V. Nelson, 81, of Aurora, Nebraska, formerly a resident of Lexington, died Monday, February 11, 2008, at Aurora Memorial Community Care. She was born June 21, 1926, at Lexington, Nebraska, to Walter and Hazel (Hatfield) Tomasek. Iryl attended school at Lexington, graduating from Lexington High School in 1944. She was united in marriage to Dick J. Nelson on January...
Clifford Alfred Martin, Jr.
Feb 9, 2008
Clifford A. Martin, Jr., 81, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Saturday, February 9, 2008, at Plum Creek Care Center in Lexington. He was born August 1, 1926, at Cozad, Nebraska, to Clifford A. and Leota L. (Flint) Martin. His father farmed in the Cozad, Sumner, and Oconto areas. Clifford graduated in December, 1944, from Oconto High School. He was then inducted...
Irene Alice Esteraich
Feb 3, 2008
Irene Esteraich, Omaha, 80 OMAHA — Irene A. Esteraich, 80, of Omaha died Sunday, February 3, 2005, at Bergan Mercy Hospital in Omaha. She was born May 10th, 1927, in Wilber to Frank and Emily (Novak) Zajicek. On March 12th, 1950, she married Byron Esteraich in Wilber. Survivors include her son, Chuck of Scottsdale, Ariz.; daughters, Lori Pirnie and Jan...
Ruth Elizabeth Hemphill
Feb 3, 2008
Ruth E. Hemphill, 82, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Sunday, February 3, 2008, at Bryan LGH Medical Center in Lincoln, Nebraska. She was born June 21, 1925, at Cozad, Nebraska to Emil and Leta (Lanphear) Anderson. Ruth moved with her family as a young girl to the Eddyville area, where she graduated from High School with the class of 1942. She...
Homer Lloyd Parks
Jan 28, 2008
Homer Lloyd Parks, 83, of Callaway, died January 28, 2008, at Callaway District Hospital. He was born on May 3, 1924, at Page, Nebraska, to Harold and Minnie (Park) Parks. Homer was born and raised in Page, Nebraska. He was united in marriage to Maxine Arrants on September 22, 1944, at Bridgeport, Nebraska. To this union three children were born:...
Norma Louise Rickel
Jan 15, 2008
Norma Louise Rickel, 77, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Tuesday, January 15, 2008, at Plum Creek Care Center in Lexington. She was born February 4, 1930, at Medicine Lodge, Kansas, to Gerald and Edith (Saal) Young. Norma moved to many different towns, because of her father’s job, prior to coming to Lexington as a sophomore in high school. She graduated from...
Francis John "Johnny" Anthony
Jan 10, 2008
Francis John “Johnny” Anthony, 92, of rural Lexington, died Thursday, January 10, 2008, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. He was born March 10, 1915, on the family farm northwest of Lexington, Nebraska, to Luther Francis and Elizabeth (Peters) Anthony. Johnny attended rural Dawson County District North #22 school and graduated from Lexington High School with the class of 1933....
William James Dunford
Jan 7, 2008
William James “Willie” Dunford, 62, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Monday, January 7, 2008, at his home in Lexington. He was born July 14, 1945, at Peckham, England, southeast of London, to William and Florrie Dunford. Willie came to the United States in 1978, and lived in Anacortes, Washington. He married Rebecca Moe and to this union one child was born,...
Minnie Tillie Schultze
Jan 5, 2008
Minnie Tillie Schultze, 94, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Saturday, January 5, 2008, at Plum Creek Care Center in Lexington. She was born to Fred and Mary (Lange) Schultze on a farm south of Mason City, Nebraska on December 23, 1913. She was baptized January 25, 1914, in Litchfield, Nebraska. In 1920, she moved with her family to a farm north...
Ralph Edward Weichel, Sr.
Jan 4, 2008
Ralph Edward Weichel, Sr. 93, of Kearney, Nebraska, died Friday, January 4, 2008, at St. Luke’s Good Samaritan Village in Kearney, where he had been a resident since 2006. He was born October 18, 1914, at Clinton, Missouri, to Aaron Benjamin and Anna Lydia (Epperson) Weichel. Ralph was united in marriage to Mildred “Dodi” Duncan on October 23, 1934, at...
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