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Sunday proved to be a banner day for the Nelson Library. The pulled pork lunch fundraiser was an outstanding success! The staff, board of directors and volunteers thank the community for the support of the library activities and the success of this fundraiser! With the help of Thrivent to purchase food supplies, John and Piper Hodge to prepare the meat, donations of dessert from staff, board and volunteers, the pulled pork sandwich meal was popular with those attending. The funds will be used in conjunction with the Youth in Excellence grant....
Louis "Lou" William Brockman, 83, of Holiday Island, Arkansas, died Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, at Circle of Life Hospice House in Spring- dale, Arkansas. He was born June 24, 1939, in St. Stephens, Nebraska, the son of William and Margaret (Hoelting) Brockman. On June 14, 1969, in Waukee, Iowa, he was united in marriage to Gretchen Palmer, who survives. He is also survived by two sons, Gregory Brockman of Waukee, Iowa, and Mark Brockman (spouse, Zabrina Brumme) of Vancouver, Canada; one daughter,...
Janis K. Schmieding, of Utica, was born on Feb. 3, 1952, to Ralph and Helen (Svoboda) Hoelting in Hastings. She attended Lawrence High School graduating in 1970. She attended Grand Island School of Business. She worked at the telephone company after college for 6 years. On Aug. 9, 1975, Janis was united in marriage to Merle A. Schmieding at St. Stephens Catholic Church near Lawrence. She worked as support staff for Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services. In her free time, she enjoyed...
Lila Mae Mertens, 84, of Grand Island died Tuesday, March 7, 2023. Mass of Christian Burial was held at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Grand Island. Fr. Marty Egging officiated. Burial followed at 2:30 p.m. at the Nelson Cemetery. A visitation was held from 4 to 6 p.m., Sunday at the church with the vigil services beginning at 6 p.m. Memorials are suggested to the family to be designated at a later date. All Faiths Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Online...
Lois Ann (Claycamp) Blass, the eldest of six children, was born to Emil and Inez (Diers) Claycamp on Jan. 16, 1934, in Hunter, Kansas. She died at her home on March 7, 2023 at the age of 89 years, 1 month and 19 days. She was looking forward to joining her husband, children and other family member in God's kingdom. On Nov. 8, 1950, she was united in marriage with Jim Blass. Seven children were born to this union, Terry, Pat, Mike, Brenda, Barb, Joe and George. Lois worked outside the home as...
Lyman Donald "Don" Hansen, of Wilson, Kansas, died peacefully in his sleep on March 11, 2023, in Ells- worth, Kansas. He was born in Superior, Nebraska, on Feb. 1, 1943, to Lyman Harold Hansen and Janice Annetta (Liles) Hansen. He grew up on the family farm in Jewell County. Don married Edith Neal on Sept. 1, 1963. They lived in many communities in Kansas as they pursued their careers in education but retired in Wilson. They were blessed with four children: Brad, Ellen, Jennifer and Karen. Don...
The Superior High School boys and girls track and field teams open the 2023 season at the Sutton Invitational at Sutton Tuesday. The senior boys track team members are Aaron Allgood, Cristian Avalos, Chris Chavez, EJ Evslokk, Henry Griljava, Aiden Humphries, Luke Jameson, Dereck Kirchhoff, James Love, Tanner Theis and Riedar Vier. Sophomore class members are Dylan Edwards, Thomas Mathis and Christian Osweiller. Freshman class representatives are Kyler Boyles, Dayne Clark, Declan Miller and Lincoln Sander. Senior class girls team members are...
The Superior High School boys golf team will open their season, Tuesday, with a match hosted by Fillmore High School, Geneva, over the Hidden Hills course. Kirk Utecht, entering his eighth year as coach, noted the course was not yet open and the match was unlikely to take place because of weather and course conditions. Projected varsity team members are Colten Butler, Carsyn Koeing, Ashton Grassman, Aaron Grassman, Cooper Ehlers and Owen Perrie. Weather permitting, the Wildcats will host a quadrangular match at the Superior Country Club, today...
