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Don Keith Simmelink was born to Maurice and Pauline Simmelink Jan. 21, 1932. He left his earthly body surrounded by his family as he was united with Jesus on April 10, 2024, at Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit, Kansas. He was born near Cawker City, Kansas, and moved to Ionia, Kansas, with his parents in 1939. While living in Ionia, although he was very young, he helped his parents by working in the produce station. During the early years of elementary school, he would ride his horse to and...
Cheryl Suhr, born Cheryl Ruth Dempsey on Aug. 18, 1942, died surrounded by family on April 4, 2024. Cheryl grew up on a farm near Montrose, where she participated in 4-H and was a cheerleader for her high school. She married her children’s father, Lanny, in 1964. They moved to Colorado soon thereafter. Cheryl had a keen mind for numbers and worked in finance her whole career. She enjoyed singing and performing. In 1972, she found Sweet Adelines International. Cheryl sang in several award-winning quartets, was an esteemed coach. She was a c...
Murray Gene Johnson was born to Eldon and Edna Johnson on March 10, 1955, in Deshler. On April 13, at the age of 69, Murray died at his home surrounded by his family. He loved God, his family, and his country. Murray attended Davenport Community School where he graduated in 1973. He was a stellar athlete and is remembered for his skills on the basketball court, football and baseball fields. Though his classroom accomplishments were maybe not as memorable as his sports endeavors, he was a good student and often recalled his most influential...
Retired Pastor Ray L. Norris, age 77, died Monday, April 16, 2024, in Lincoln, Nebraska. He was born on Feb. 18, 1947, in Superior, Nebraska to Ray E. and Barbara (Gates) Norris. Ray was a devout clergyman in the United Methodist Church and touched many lives during his years of ministry. In his youth, Ray enjoyed time relaxing with his father and son along with countless friends. You could find him fishing, golfing, pheasant hunting or cruising around town. As a young man, he enjoyed the time he spent as a radio DJ in his hometown of Superior,...
Henrietta Sophia Grauerholz, the daughter of Fred Dittmer and Caroline "Lena" (Meyer) Dittmer, was born Jan. 9, 1930, at the family home in Republic County, Kansas and died on April 15, 2024. She died at the family home at the age of 94 years. Henrietta grew up and attended Prairie Dell, District 77 School, in rural Republic County and graduated from Byron High School in 1947. She also attended Fairbury Junior College, the summer of 1947, where she received her teaching certificate. She taught...
Charlene R. Rogers, 71, of Lincoln, Nebraska, died on April 15, 2024. She was born on Aug. 16, 1952, in Superior, to Neil K. and Lois I. (Frahm) Hansen. She was a dedicated wife, mother and grandmother who dearly loved her family and friends. She is survived by her husband, Calvin Rogers; daughters, Trish (Ed) Lopacienski, New Market, Maryland, Tysie (Cale) Cournoyer, Meridian, Idaho; grandchildren, Max and Abe Lopacienski; siblings, Sandi (Charles) Lewis, Lincoln, Nebraska, Pam Gardels, Kearney, Nebraska, Paula (Kevin) Hulke, Wyoming, Idaho,...
Matt Thompson, 45, a Superior resident, died Monday. At this time funeral arrangements are pending at the Megrue-Price Funeral Home....
Roger Dale Woodman was born on Nov. 4, 1937, at the Dr. Reed Hospital in Deshler, to Enola, Woodman. He died Oct. 16, 2023, in Hebron. Roger was baptized at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Deshler. Roger attended Hebron Public Schools and graduated with the class of 1956. In his younger years, he liked staying with his Grandma and Grandpa Bartels, as grandpa was a trucker for farmers around Deshler....
The Superior High School girls track and field teams entered an abridged lineup into the competition of the Don Bader Invitational at Lexington High School Friday. Madison Heusinkvelt and Ariana Heusinkvelt competed in the 100 meter dash preliminary heats but did not advance. M. Heusinkvelt finished in first place in the shot put with her toss of 41’2.6”. A. Heusinkvelt picked up the sixth place points with her toss of 35’11”. M. Heusinkvelt took sixth place in the discus with her throw of 115’6”. A. Heusinkvelt finished outside the top eig...
The Superior High School boys golf team competed at the Sandy Creek Invitational last Tuesday. The 18-hole event was played over the Crooked Creek course at Clay Center. Teams from Sutton, Doniphan-Trumbull, Sandy Creek, Exeter-Milligan, Lawrence-Nelson, Thayer Central, Red Cloud, Fillmore Central, Centennial, Blue Hill, High Plains Community and Heartland Lutheran were on the course. Superior finished in 13th place with 462 strokes. Superior hosted the postponed Superior Invitational at the Superior Country Club Monday. Teams from Doniphan-Tru...
