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Vonda E. Pumarlo, age 80, formerly of Burr Oak, Kansas and Concordia, Kansas died on Saturday, July 6, 2024 at Mitchell County Hospital, Beloit, Kansas. She was born on Aug. 16, 1943, on the family farm near Mahaska, Kansas, to C. "Mike" Marvin and Luella Maye (Smith) Hauschel. She graduated from Morrowville High School. She received her CNA from Cloud County Community College and later her RN. She worked at the hospitals in Mankato, Beloit and Mt. Joseph Nursing Home, Concordia. She is most...
Shirley Uhrmacher, the daughter of Harold and Armilda (Hohl) Uhrmacher, was born on April 12, 1940, in Superior, Nebraska. She died on June 19, 2024, at the Superior Good Samaritan Society at Superior, Nebraska at the age of 84 years, 2 months, 7 days. Shirley attended Cadams grade school. She was baptized and confirmed at Salem Lutheran Church being a lifetime member. She also was a member of Senior Citizen Center in Nelson. She enjoyed playing different card games which included rummy, uno...
Clarice Lue (Bottorf) Hastings was born May 31, 1936, fourth child of five children to Vernon and Irene Bottorf in Jewell, Kansas. She died on June 24, 2024, at the age of 88 years at her home in Jewell. Clarice grew up on a farm southwest of Jewell and attended country schools, graduating from Jewell Rural High School with the Class of 1954. Clarice married Emery L. Hastings on Feb. 22, 1955, making their home in Jewell. Born to this union were five children: David, Keith, Deanna, Delores and...
James Haldane Jensen, the son of Herbert and Mildred (Schlamann) Jensen, was born on Nov. 30, 1950 in Superior, Nebraska. He died on May 16, 2024, at Brodstone Healthcare at Superior, Nebraska at the age of 73 years, 5 months, 16 days. Jim donated his body to medical research. James was born at Brodstone Memorial Hospital in Superior, baptized at Salem Lutheran Church, confirmed at St. Paul's Lutheran in Hardy, and a faithful member at Salem Lutheran. He served on the church council for a...
Bruce Allen Burkhart, 60, from Mankato died peacefully June 23, 2024, at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita. He was born in Wichita Jan. 6, 1964, to Shirley Folsom Burkhart and Herbet Allen Burkhart Jr. His parents divorced and his mother married Richard Minear. Richard Minear had four children he brought into the family, Sherri, Gilbert, Mike and Dick. Bruce liked them and considered them as siblings. He was preceeded in death by a younger sister, Lisa Burkhart Burns; mother, Shirley Minear;...
A graveside service for Rev. Sharon A. (Hart) MacVean will be held at 10:30 a.m., on Saturday, July 13, 2024, at St. Luke's Cemetery, 3097 State Highway 28 between James- town and Randall, Kansas. She died in Phoenix, Arizona, on Feb. 10, 2024 at the age of 80. Sharon was the daughter of Gerald and Margaret (Kaad) Hart of Jamestown. She attended Randall High School, graduating from Glasco High School and Kansas Wesleyan University. She taught at junior high and high schools in Lindsborg, Kansas...
Fr. Ferdinand Joseph Boehme was born in Washington state in 1960 to Ferdinand and Mary Boehme. He attended first grade at St. John the Evangelist School in Milwaukee, Wisconsin; grades 2 through 9 at Spring Valley, Public Schools, Spring Valley, Minnesota. He was a 1978 graduate of Schuyler Central High School, Schuyler, Nebraska. In 1985 he graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a bachelor's of science degree in civil engineering. He worked five years for the Nebraska of...
Dolores (Kohmetscher) Kucera, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother died peacefully at the age of 93 on June 18, 2024. She was born July 13, 1930, to Alois and Helen (Lemke) Kohmetscher at Lawrence, Nebraska. Dolores grew up on a farm near Lawrence, Nebraska. She attended Sacred Heart School through the 8th grade and graduated from Lawrence High School in 1947. After graduation she taught in local country schools for three years. On June 6, 1950 she married Edmund Kucera at...
Howard Eugene "Bud" Elkins, Jr. age 94, of Mankato, Kansas, peacefully left our world to be welcomed by Jesus and his loved ones in Heaven on June 17, 2024. Bud was born to Howard and Josephine (Stevenson) Elkins in Paola, Kansas, on Aug. 14, 1929. Bud grew up on the farm which would become the Wakefield Arboretum with his two brothers, Robert (Donetta) and Richard (d. 2023) (Arlene) Elkins, and graduated from Wakefield High School in 1947. Bud married his high school sweetheart Deane Settles...
Velma Lee Smuck was born to Wilbur and Aileen (Clarkson) Warner on Aug. 21, 1928, on their rural Booker, Texas, farm. She was preceded in birth by her brothers, Olin, (who died at birth), Raymond and followed by sister, Verla Mae and another brother, Wayne. They lived first in a small two-room house but soon a neighboring house and a granary was added to make more room. When electricity came to the rural area in the mid-thirties, it was a welcome addition to the cobbled farmhouse. Life was norma...
Jeanette Hobelman was born on April 9, 1939. She was the first of six children born to John and Gertrude Jahnke at Bancroft, Nebraska. She is survived by three sons: Terry, Donald (Kathy) and Alan; 11 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; brothers, Lynn and Collin Jahnke; and sister, Cheryl Pinkley. Jeanette was preceded in death by her parents; first husband, Donald Miller and second husband, Ken Hobelman; her sister, Arna Farabee; brother, Kevin Jahnke; and great-granddaughter, Henleigh Yoachim. Jeanette enjoyed being a grandmother and was...
Tessie Lorraine Gray Bartholomew died May 17, 2024, in Allen, Texas, two days before her 96th birthday. Tessie was born in Superior, Nebraska, to Albert and Clista Gray on May 19, 1928, the sixth of nine children. She graduated from Superior High School. Tessie was married to John Bartholomew in 1946, in Fremont, Ohio. They farmed near Hardy, Nebraska, and Webber, Kansas, before buying a farm south of Mankato, Kansas, in 1958, where they lived until moving to town in 1979. Tessie helped her...
Kermit Clare Jeffery, the son of Everett and Zula Jeffery was born on Feb. 13, 1931, at Northbranch, Kansas. He died on June 17, 2024, at Cherry Corner Estates in Red Cloud, Nebraska at the age of 93. Kermit received his formal education from Union One Country School near Northbranch, and graduated from Burr Oak High School in 1949. On Nov. 25, 1951, he was united in marriage with his high school sweetheart, Loyce L. Lewis, at the Northbranch Friends Church. They made their home on the family fa...
Shirley Uhrmacher, 84, of Superior, formerly of Nelson, died June 19, 2024. She was born April 12, 1940, in Superior. Her parents were Harold Uhrmacher and Armilda (Hohl) Uhrmacher. Her funeral will be at 2 p.m., Saturday at Klawitter-Price Funeral Home, Nelson, Nebraska with Royce Schott officiating. Burial will be in Nelson Cemetery, Nelson. Memorials may go to the family. Megrue-Price Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements....
Nana Violet Beale, one of five children, was born to George and Nancy (LaMoure) Hebert on July 6, 1924, in Montebello, California. She died June 12, 2024, at Brodstone Healthcare at the age of 99 years, 11 months, 6 days. Nana attended Fremont grade school, junior high and high school in Montebello graduating with the Class of 1943. She worked at Sears as a phone operator until marrying Marvin Beale, Sr., on Sept. 14, 1945, in Los Angeles, California. This union was blessed with six children....
Judith Ann Kirchhoff, the daughter of Oliver and Alice (Bolin) Sazama, was born Aug. 3, 1946, in Plain- view, Nebraska. She died June 13, 2024, in Hebron, Nebraska, at the age of 77 years, 10 months and 11 days. Judy was the oldest of five children. Her childhood was in Plainview and Newman Grove before the family moved to Lincoln in 1956. Her family enjoyed many camping and fishing trips in Nebraska and Minnesota. Judy was involved in Job's Daughters, Girl Scouts, and the Northeast Rockets Pep...
Edgar resident Debra Loraine (Neighbors) Stertz, 65, died Tuesday, June 11, 2024, at Mary Lanning Healthcare. In honoring her wishes, cremation has taken place and no local services will be conducted. Condolences may be left at www.suttonmem orial.com. Debra was born May 3, 1959, to Archie and Loraine (Thomas) Neighbors in Council Bluffs, Iowa, at Mercy Hospital. Debra attended and graduated from South Page Community High School in College Springs, Iowa. Later in life, she attended Central...
LeRoy Eaton died Monday in Salina, Kansas. He was born on Oct. 26, 1940, in Fairbury, Nebraska. He was the second of five children born to Vernon and Wilma (Siebe) Eaton. LeRoy attend- ed school in Fairbury, Neb- raska until 7th grade. He then attended and graduated from Mankato High School. He was a general contractor that did everything from new construction to renovations to small repairs. He did concrete, electrical, plumbing, roofing and everything in between. He married Marilyn Grimes in...
Kermit Jeffery, 93, of Northbranch, Kansas, died Monday, June 17, at Cherry Corner Estates in Red Cloud, Nebraska. His service is pending....
Marie Ann (Kroening) Herbert was born to Norma (Schroer) and Harold ("Butch") Kroening on March 14, 1933. She grew up in Lawrence Nebraska, with her brothers, Maurice and Jack Kroen- ing. She moved to Lincoln upon graduating (with a Regents Scholarship) from Law- rence High School and took a job at Goodyear. She met Jack Herbert at the Pla-Mor Ballroom in Lincoln. They married on Feb. 5, 1953. They were a devoted couple who went on weekly dates even when their children were small. They traveled...
Dennis Robert Hurt, the son of Louis and Agnes (Houdek) Hurt, was born on Aug. 1, 1937, in Valparaiso, Nebraska. He died on June 16, 2024 at the Good Samaritan Society, Superior, Nebraska at the age of 86 years, 10 months, 15 days. After graduating from high school in Dwight, Nebraska, Dennis joined the U.S. Navy spending two years on the carrier ship USS Thetis Bay. After returning home, he was united in marriage on June 27, 1959, to Jo Ann Pelan, this union was blessed with five children. Denn...
Anna Louise Morgan died on June 14, 2024, at the Jewell County Hospital in Mankato. She was born on Dec. 13, 1952, to Maldwyn and Joan Morgan in Harrow, England. She was the middle of three children, David being the oldest and Tim being the youngest. She attended primary school and Whitmore High School in England. Additionally, she attended Harrow Junior College, studying sociology. As a young girl growing up in England, Anna enjoyed going to the beaches with her family, feeding the geese in...
Velma Lee Smuck died Saturday, June 15, in Eldorado, Kansas, at her daughter, Jeanette’s home. She was born in rural Booker, Texas, on Aug. 21, 1928. Her funeral will be at 11 a.m., Friday, June 21 at Northbranch Friends Church with Kelly McNichols officiating. Viewing at the church will be from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m....
Lifelong resident, farmer, and cattleman of Lawrence, Nebraska, John R. "Jack" Lemke, 91, died Tuesday, June 4, 2024, at Central Nebraska Veterans Home, Kearney. Visitation was from 3 to 7 p.m. with family present Sunday, June 9, at the Lawrence Funeral Home, and one hour before the service at the church. Rosary was at 10 a.m. and Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m. Monday, June 10, at St. Stephen's Catholic Church, three miles south of Lawrence with Father Denton Morris officiating....
Thomas J. Russell, 74, of Chester, Nebraska, died Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Lincoln, Nebraska, with his son, Andy, by his side. Tom was born May 4, 1950, in Belleville, Kansas, to Ruth Marion (Rivers Hueners) and George A. “Bud” Russell, the second of Ruth’s three children. He graduated from Chester-Hubbell High School in 1968 and went on to a career as a radio broadcast, sound system and electrical engineer. Tom was united in marriage to Glenda Kaye Pearson in Mead, Nebraska, on May 17, 1975. Their marriage was bless...
