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Olen Rae Goodwin, 71, died in Arizona on Feb. 23, 2020. Rae was born on Dec.1, 1948, in Little Rock, Ark., to Olen and Mary Goodwin. When Rae was nine years old, the family moved to Kansas. He attended school in Burr Oak and Jewell. He graduated from Jewell High in 1967. He attended vocational school in Salina and learned auto body. He enjoyed his work with cars, but started taking flying lessons. That led to a lifetime career of flying. He married Brenda McMillan on March 14, 1970. They lived in several states across the U.S. as he worked his... Full story
Lynn Ivan Meyer, 76, the son of Alfred and Nellie (Troudt) Meyer, was born Sept. 1, 1943, at Nelson. He died Friday, Jan. 3, 2020, at the Parkview Haven Nursing Home in Deshler. Lynn graduated from Nelson High School with the Class of 1961. He was proud that he had been the starting quarterback for the Nelson football team. Lynn had been a loyal Husker football fan and watched them faithfully. Lynn served with the United States Army National Guard. He is preceded in death by his parents, Nellie... Full story
Byron W. Ray, 91, of Beatrice died in Lincoln, Neb., May 27. He was born on March 11, 1929, northeast of Nelson, to Millard and Lourilla (Mumma) Ray and was a 1947 graduate of Superior High School. Byron served his country in the United States Air Force during the Korean Conflict from Dec. 28, 1950, until Dec. 18, 1954. He was a Staff Sergeant and was stationed in England. He married Rose Hrabak on June 16, 1956, in Beatrice. Byron then graduated from Denver University in 1959, with a... Full story
Donna Kay (Timmermeyer) Noble, 77, of Republic, died May 27, in Hastings. Donna was born April 13, 1943, in Wichita, to Lawrence and Pauline (Steinke) Timmermeyer, and had one brother, Lawrence (Larry) Timmer- meyer. She attended St. Mary’s High School and continued to be a devout Catholic throughout her life. Donna married Coyt A. (Butch) Noble in 1966. Married for 50 years, they enjoyed weekends at “the cabin,” boating, relaxing and time with friends and family. First and foremost, Donna... Full story
Galen D. “Arby” Arbogast, 77, of Lawrence died Tuesday, May 26, at Bryan Medical Center East. A private graveside service was held Monday at Oak Creek Cemetery with Pastor Dan Albers officiating. A Celebration of Life will be scheduled for a later date to allow family and friends to share the many memories of Arby. Galen was born Oct. 12, 1942, in Miller, S.D. He was the youngest child of Ted and Wilda (Rice) Arbogast. Galen grew up in Miller, S.D., and attended county and public school in Miller. He earned his bachelor of science degree in... Full story
Audyne (Doyle) Delka of Roanoke, Texas, died May 18, at her home in Roanoke, surrounded by family. She was 81 years old. Audyne was born Oct. 26, 1938, in Santo, Texas to Etha Mae (Carter) and Ross Doyle. In 1942, her family moved to Savannah, Okla., where they lived in a tent while her father worked at an ammunition depot. They moved to Nebraska where Audyne attended school in Guide Rock and graduated high school in Hardy. She went to Fairbury College for two years before becoming a teacher at... Full story
Karen F. Thompson McIntyre was born Feb. 6, 1939, in Lakin, Kan., to Leonard and Kathryn (Davis) Thompson. She died May 19, 2020. Karen grew up on the family farm at Ulysses, Kan., and also lived in Ulysses when the family moved off the farm. After high school, she went to college for one year and then joined the Army. After returning to Ulysses, she worked for the Ulysses News and later as an abstractor in a local office. Karen met Steven McIntyre in 1968 and they were married in 1970. They...
Marcella Joy (Matousek) Ost, 92, was born July 16, 1927, on the family farm near Esbon, Kan., to John and Hattie (Hajny) Matousek. She died Friday, May 22, 2020, at Hilltop Lodge Nursing Home at Beloit. Marcella grew up on the family farm and graduated from Mankato High School and Brown Mackie College in Salina, Kan. On Aug. 3, 1947, she married Arden Ost at her parents’ home near Esbon. Marcella worked alongside Arden on the family farm, O.D.O., Inc., and Ost Cattle Company with their c...
Judy Ann Mauler, daughter of Glenn L. and Dora M. (Knigge) Hiatt, was born Nov. 18, 1948, at Superior. She died May 14, at the Franklin Care Home, Franklin, Neb. She was raised in the Superior community and attended the public schools. Judy had three children from her first marriage; Barbara Ann, Bonney and Bradley. On Nov. 18, 1989, she married Richard Dale Mauler. Together they enjoyed many outings, especially traveling to various casinos. Judy enjoyed playing cards, all types of games and visits with family and friends. A highlight of her...
Gilbert Lee Wilton, 84, died May 17, at Denver, Colo. He was born Sept. 10, 1935, at Superior, to Ila and Clarence Wilton. Gib was born and raised in Superior, where he farmed alongside his family. Gib then moved to Denver a few years after graduation and later began his career as a Denver firefighter (1961 to 1989). Gib married Roberta (Bertie) and they were married for 58 years. Gib was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He was proceeded in death by his parents and...
Dean E. “Bubby” Fullerton, 68, of Mankato, died Wednesday, May 20, at the Republic County Hospital. He was born on May 6, 1952, in Concordia, to William and Ruby (Hancock) Fullerton. Dean was a graduate of Mankato High School Class of 1970. He then entered the National Guard from 1970 to 1975. He later worked at Thompson Oil Company where he was a local fuel truck driver until his retirement. Dean was a member of the DAV – Disabled American Veterans. In his younger years, Dean enjoyed touring different historical sights and being outdo...
Duane J. Schroeder, 84, died May 18, at his home at Ruskin. He was born in Wynot, Neb., on April 13, 1936, to Ignatious (Iggy) and Ida (Pinkleman) Schroeder. Following graduation from Wynot High School, he enlisted in the Army and served from 1955 to 1958 including a stint in Germany. Upon returning to northeast Nebraska, Duane was united in marriage to Jolene Holcomb in 1959. They were blessed with two sons, Lance L. Schroeder and Darin D Schroeder. Here, he began his more than 30 year career...
Barbara Jean Coppedge, 76, daughter of Donald and Angela Hamilton, was born Sept. 30, 1943, at Red Cloud. She died May 16, at Parkview Haven Nursing Home, Deshler. Barbara graduated from Edgar High School with the Class of 1961. She worked many years as a dietary aide for the hospital, with degrees in business and accounting. Barbara was preceded in death by her parents and a sister. She will be remembered by her companion of many years, Brian Little; children Cheryl Moser, Shawnee Mission, Kan.; Tony Coppedge, Las Vegas, Nev.; and Howard...
Ocie Miller, 98, of Glasco, Kan., diedTuesday, May 19, in Merriam, Kan. She was born on Nov. 16, 1921, to Ole and Bessie Lovseth on the family farm near Randall, Kansas. She married John Miller in November of 1946. Ocie was a homemaker most of her life. She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, two sisters and a brother. She is survived by her children, Jolene (Robb) Chestnutt, Kathy (Keith) Harper, and Roy (Jane) Miller. She leaves behind five grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Also included are nieces, nephews and many other...
Carolyn Dee Frankamp was born on April 30, 1945, in Northbranch, Kansas, the daughter of Eldon D. and Carol R. (Gleason) Pugh, and died at her home in Belleville on May 24. Carolyn grew up in Northbranch, attending the Northbranch Academy School before the family relocated to Belleville, where Carolyn attended and graduated from Belleville High School. While in high school, Carolyn was selected to be the first female student council president of Belleville High School. After high school,...
Audyne Delka died May 18. She was born Oct. 26, 1938, and was the wife of Neil Delka. Services are pending. Burial will be in Bostwick Cemetery. Megrue-Price Funeral Home will be in charge of her arrangements....
Gordon Alfred Hansen,formerly of Ruskin, died Saturday, May 16, at Bryan Medical Center East Campus in Lincoln, Neb., at the age of 79 years and 24 days. He was born on April 22, 1941, in Omaha, to Arnold and Lydia Hansen, the second of five children. Gordon's family lived on a farm southwest of Blair, Neb., until 1944 when the family moved to a farm southwest of Ruskin. Their home was a large three-story structure. He was fascinated by all the steps to the huge attic. The first thing he said...
Michael Kevin Disney, 58, of Lincoln Neb., died May 15, 2020, at the Good Samaritan Society home at Superior, following a short battle with cancer. He was born in Superior on Oct. 9, 1961, to Norman and Ruth Disney. He graduated Superior High School in 1980. Following graduation Mike moved to Lincoln where he lived independently for nearly 40 years. In 1988, he graduated from Southeast Community College with an associate in applied science degree in fire protection technology. During his time...
Nathan Daniel Peoples, 42, of Deshler, the son of Keith and Lynda (Clausen) Peoples was born Feb. 24, 1978, in Manhattan, Kan. He died May 3, at Bryan West in Lincoln, Neb. He married Christina Marie Dau July 14, 2008, in Las Vegas, Nev. Their union together of 26 years was blessed with the birth of two children. Nathan liked to cook, especially when it came to grilling, smoking and barbecuing. Nathan was employed at Reinke Manufacturing in Desher, as a welder and pipe fitter. He is survived by his wife, Christina Marie Peoples of Desher;...
Myron L. Wilcox, 93, the son of Lyvene and Fern Hoins Wilcox, was born May 7, 1927, at Guide Rock. He died Tuesday, May 19, at Autumn Care Center in Marshville, N.C. Myron graduated from Superior High School with the Class of 1945. Myron served his country with the United States Army during World War II being honorably discharged in 1947. Myron was united in marriage to Eleanor Colgrove on Aug.19, 1947 at the Baptist Church in Superior. This union was blessed with the birth of two daughters, Kyla and Karen. Myron had been a long time employee...
Erna Marie (Nelson) Horine, 71, of Minden, died May 17, 2020, at her home surrounded by loved ones. Because of the current health restrictions from the Covid-19 Pandemic, a service will be scheduled in the near future. Memorials in Erna's honor are suggested to the family to be designated at a later date. Arrangements are being handled by Craig Funeral Home. Erna was born on Feb. 4, 1949, in Superior, Neb., to Ernest (Runt) Nelson and Marie Hazel (Pedersen) Nelson. She grew up in the Superior an...
Elmer John Holtzen, 94, of Deshler, the son of Theodore and Anna (Mueller) Holtzen was born Aug. 28, 1925, near Davenport. He died Friday, May 15, at Thayer County Health Services in Hebron. Elmer grew up on a farm near Kiowa where he attended school through the eighth grade. He then went to work helping his father on the farm and spent his entire life working the ground, and raising livestock. He was still on the farm at the time of his death. Elmer married Mildred Schardt April 5, 1953, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Friedensau. This year they...
Evelyn Carol (Bogenhagen) Thompson, 77, was born March 30, 1943 to LaVara Marie (Bolen) and Harlon, Lee Bogenhagen of Wallace, Kan. She died May 5, at her home near Guide Rock, Neb. Evelyn attended Harrison Flats Grade School until eighth grade. At that point, Evelyn went on to attend Wallace County Community High School in Sharon Springs and graduated in May, 1961. Evelyn attended Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kan., where she majored in home economics and met Kenneth Thompson, whom she... Full story
Betty Katzenmeier, 102, Ellsworth, died May 9, 2020 at Jewell County Long Term Care, Mankato. Betty was born on March 1, 1918, in Lincoln, Kan., to Ernest and Caroline (Kruse) Obermueller. She was baptized on March 17, 1918, by the Rev. JH Hoyer and confirmed on March 20, 1932, by the Rev. H. Kroening. Betty graduated from Lincoln High School in 1936. She then attended Ellsworth Hospital Nursing School. Betty married George Katzenmeier on October 9, 1938, in Lincoln, Kan. They were married 65... Full story
Harry Arthur Huge, 82, of Charleston, South Carolina, husband of Reba Kinne Huge died Monday, April 27, 2020. With the current global virus pandemic and its attendant social restrictions, his funeral will be scheduled at a time in the future when pandemic conditions will allow safe and comfortable assembly. His body will be buried near his parents in Superior’s Evergreen Cemetery. Harry Huge was born Sept. 16, 1937, in Deshler, the son of the late Arthur Huge and Dorothy Vorderstrasse Huge. He received a bachelor of arts degree from Nebraska We... Full story
