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Bernard Oscar Betten, 97, of Hebron, the son of William and Lydia (Guelker) Betten was born Nov. 12, 1923, in Martell, Neb. He died Saturday, Nov. 28, at Blue Valley Lutheran Home in Hebron. He was baptized in Martell and confirmed at St. Mark Lutheran Church in Ruskin. His confirmation verse Rev. 2:10 Be thou faithful unto death and I will give you a crown of life. Bernard grew up in Ruskin, graduating from Ruskin High School with the Class of 1941. He was united in marriage to Anita Meyer in...
Lauren James Roe, 91, of Mankato, Kan., died Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020, at the Good Samaritan Center in Superior, Neb. He was born Jan. 24, 1929, in Montana Township of Jewell County, Kansas to Clare and Della (Peck) Roe. In 1931, the young Roe family bought a farm in Harrison Town -ship and Lauren lived in Harrison Township the rest of his life. Lauren grew up in the Olive Hill community and graduated from eighth grade in country schools there. He then attended Mankato High School graduating in 194...
Adalene Mae Schlueter, the daughter of William and Ella (Peters) Freitag, was born on Jan. 31, 1936, on a farm near Byron, Neb. She died Dec. 1, 2020, at the Brod- stone Memorial Hospital at Superior, Nebraska at the age of 84 years, 10 months, 1 day. She was baptized on Feb. 16, 1936, by Pastor L. Hoefer. Because of a flu epidemic, she was baptized in the family home. She was confirmed on April 2, 1950, by Pastor A.A. Krause. She received her elementary education at the Lone Star Country...
Larry Linton, son of Gerald and Elsie (Roberts) Linton, was born Jan. 13, 1945, in Beloit. He died last Tuesday (Dec. 1) at the Superior Good Samaritan Center. He was raised by his grandparents, Harvey and Ann Silsby. He graduated from Esbon High School. He married Susan Hysell. They later divorced. Survivors include sons, Troy of Los Angles, and Gary of Amarillo; a sister, Mrs. LeRoy Hartman (Una) of Has-tings, and half-sister, Sheila Moore, of Hardy; half-brothers, Dale Baumbach of Concordia and Don and Terry Baum-bach of Superior. Larry...
David Hibbs Sr, 59, of Kearney, died Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 26, at the Kearney Regional Hospital. His funeral was held at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Mason Funeral Home in Winner, S.D. Burial followed in the Winner City Cemetery. Visitation was held from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. David Alan Hibbs was born May 13, 1961, in Hastings. He was raised in Superior and graduated Superior High School in 1979. He married Sheryl Marie Carpetner on Aug. 9, 1980. He adopted Sheryl’s daughter, Jennifer Renae Hibbs on June 1st, 1980. A son, David A...
A longtime Superior resident, Bettie Bruns, 97, died Monday at the Good Samaritan Society’s Superior Center. Funeral arrangements are pending at the Williams Funeral Home....
Kenneth Archie Fairbrother was born on Nov. 27, 1957, in Shillong, Assam, India to missionaries Archie and Marguerite (Bare) Fairbrother. He was the fourth of seven children born to that union. His family continued to live in India until he was in junior high when they moved back to the states and landed in Huron, S.D. After the family moved to Lincoln, Neb., he attended Lincoln Northeast and graduated in 1975. After high school he attended Dakota Bible College in Huron, S. D., where he earned...
Letha Lowdon, 98, was born Oct. 22, 1922, a longtime resident of Downs. She died Nov. 26, 2020. Christ was the foundation of her life. She was a member of the Downs Christian Church and active in numerous church activities. Letha graduated from Kansas State University and taught home economics in Downs, Russell and the Beloit Girls Industrial School. She started a home economics class for boys in Downs and is remembered by students for the skills learned. Letha was a founding member of the Downs Extension Homemakers Unit (EHU). On Sept....
Larry Dean Hobson, 85, son of Leverett and Lillian (Woods) Hobson, was born March 17, 1935, in Hill City, Kan. He died Dec. 3, 2020 at Brodstone Memorial Hospital, Superior. Larry attended elementary schools in Republic, Salina and Scandia where his father managed lumber yards. He graduated from Scandia High School in 1953. Larry started farming at the age of 17, first as a farmhand learning the trade and then on his own. He shared his passion for farming with others and led by example while...
Delores Elaine Bixby, 91, the daughter of H. Lloyd and Loraine (Stoley) Whitney, was born July 17, 1929, in David City, Neb. She died Dec. 3, 2020, at the Superior Good Samaritan Society Center at Superior. Dee was a Superior High School graduate. She was a member of Centennial Lutheran Church. She was united in marriage to Kent Bixby on Sept. 18, 1949, at Superior. This union was blessed with five children. For many years Dee worked side by side with Kent at his printing company. In 1994 Dee...
Elaine Augusta Christensen (Bert), 90, the daughter of W. Earl and Dina (Hespen) Schaeffer, was born on Sept. 23, 1930, on a farm near Davenport, Neb. She died Dec. 2, 2020, at the Parkview Haven Nursing Home at Deshler, Neb. Bert was one of seven children. She attended District 53 country school and Ruskin Public School. She graduated valedictorian from Ruskin High School with the Class of 1948. Bert was united in marriage to Willard Lee Christensen on Jan. 21, 1951, at St. Paul Lutheran...
Alberta Marie White died Friday, at her childhood home. Her funeral was held Wednesday, at the Williams Funeral Home in Edgar, with Pastor Willie Tryon officiating. Inurnment was in the Edgar Cemetery. Condolences may be sent to the family at wmsfh.com. Alberta was born Nov. 23, 1933, to Max and Hannah (Harrison) Overturf. She attended grade school at Excelsior country school and graduated from Edgar High School in 1951. In August of 1951, she traveled to California to marry Jerry White, her high school sweetheart, before he left for Korea. Aft...
Willis Gene Brown, the son of Ray and Doris Delka Brown, was born Aug. 27, 1936, in Smith Center. He died Friday at the Webster County Hosptiall in Red Cloud. Services are currently pending at Willialms Funeral Home, Red Cloud....
Darlene Mae Hess, 88, of Deshler, the daughter of Dietrich and Helen (Bohling) Mar-quart, was born Nov. 29, 1932, in Deshler. She died Saturday at Thayer County Health Services in Hebron. She was baptized Dec. 18, 1932, at Zion Lutheran Church in Deshler, and confirmed June 9, 1946, at Peace Lutheran Church in Deshler. Darlene grew up in Deshler attending school and graduating from Deshler High School. She married Harold Hess June 23, 1957, at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Lincoln, Neb. This...
Donna Joyce Lammers, 78, of Red Cloud, the daughter of Roy and Evelyn (Young) Honey-cutt, was born Oct. 12, 1942, at Superior, Neb. She died Monday, Nov. 30, 2020, at the Bryan East Medical Center in Lincoln, Neb. Donna attended rural Highland country school in Nuckolls County for eight years and went on to Nelson High School graduating with the Class of 1960. After high school, Donna attended Joseph College of Beauty in Hastings. Donna was united in marriage to Bobbie E. Lammers on Sept. 29,...
Angela Margaret Juranek, 89, of Crook, Colo., died Dec. 5, 2020, in Sterling. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m., today (Thursday), at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Julesburg with the Rev. Michael O’Brien as celebrant. Angela will be laid to rest at Hillside Cemetery in Julesburg. Angela was born April 1, 1931, in Lawrence, Neb., to Rudolph and Marie Josephine (Dolnicek) Faimon. She attended Sacred Heart Catholic School and graduated from Lawrence High School in 1949. She married Staniel Juranek, Jr. on Sept. 19, 1...
