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A private family graveside service for Walter “John” Stark, Jr. will be held at the Prairie Home Cemetery in Holdrege, Neb., with John’s great-grandson, Nicholas Martozie, officiating. Military honors will be conducted by the Loomis American Legion in conjunction with the United States Marine Corps Funeral Honors Team. Walter John Stark, Jr., 88, of Hastings, (formerly of Holdrege and Loomis), died Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020, at the VA Nebraska – Western Iowa Health Care System in Grand Island.... Full story
Dr. Bela Csaki, 83, of Glenham, S.D., died in his home Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020. He was born Feb. 14, 1937, in Jászfényszaru, Hungary. Eldest son to his parents, Bela and Kornelia (Mayer) Csaki, the family was later joined by Bela’s younger brother, Jozsef. Bela managed to escape communist Hungary in the uprising of 1956 and made his way to Germany, first to Hamburg and then to Heidelberg, where he first studied medicine. He emigrated to the U.S. in 1963, finished his surgical residency and ult... Full story
A funeral for Donald E. Barrett, age 98 of Beloit, was at 2 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 11 at the Randall Community Church. Mr. Barrett died Friday, Nov. 6, at the Mitchell County Hospital. Survivors include his wife, Jeanette, of Beloit; two sons, Don (Charli) of Randall and Brad (Steph) of Beloit; six grandchildren; and four great-grandsons. Visitation was from 2 to 7 p.m., with family present from 5 to 7 p.m., Tuesday at the Roberts Family Funeral Home. Memorials may be given to the Barrett Family, to be used for Hilltop Lodge Assisted Living and... Full story
Kelly Vinton Burgess was born May 7, 1954. He died Nov. 2, 2020, at the age of 66. He was born the third son of Ivan and Laura Rush Burgess and was the beloved baby of the family who in turn loved his older brothers, Theodore, 10 years older, and Larry, 2 years older. Kelly thought he had an idealic childhood with lots of friends in the neighborhood who would play games late into the night and enjoy each other’s company, no matter whose house they were at. He could roam the city freely, ride his bike to the pool with Larry, visit his Granddad E... Full story
Susana Cable was born on Jan. 7, 1949, to Albert and Anna Tebbe. She was the youngest of five children and born on her parents’ 7th wedding anniversary. She died Nov. 4, 2020. She grew up in Lawrence, Neb. She graduated from Lawrence High School in 1967. In July of 1967, she moved to Hastings and started her almost six year career at Dutton Lainson Company. She married Richard Cable on March 24, 1973. They moved to Lewisville, Texas. She worked at American Petro Fina in Dallas for six months. In... Full story
Roy Jeffery Feess, 64, of Lincoln, Neb., died Sunday, Nov. 8. He was born in El Paso, Texas, to James Feess Sr. and Betty Rust Frear on Feb. 2, 1956. He is survived by Randy Sowards; daughter and son, Stephanie Feess and Jamey Montey; son and daughter-in- law, Jeffery and Jenny Feess; son and fiance, Steven Feess and Kacey Hershey; siblings, Connie (Dwight) Anderson, Bobby Feess, and Becky (Daniel) Humphrey; and eight grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents. His funeral will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, Nov. 13, at Wyuka, 3600... Full story
Lawrence, Neb., resident, Chester J. Kohmetscher, 93, died Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020, at his home in Lawrence. Rosary will be at 8 p.m., today (Thursday), and Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m., Friday, Nov 13, both at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Lawrence, with Father Corey Harrison officiating. Burial with military rites by Kent Kailey American Legion Post 45 of Lawrence and the Army National Guard Honors Team, will be in Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Lawrence. Visitation will be... Full story
Beverly Ann Rogers, the daughter of William and Edna (Long) Hughes, was born on July 11, 1937, in Bostwick, Nebraska. She died Nov. 6, 2020, at the Superior Good Samaritan Society Home at Superior, at the age of 83 years, 3 months, 26 days. Bev was a 1955 graduate of Superior High School. On May 1, 1956, she was united in marriage to Billie Rogers at the First Baptist Church in Fairbury, Neb. To this union three children were born: Peggy, David and Mike. For 35 years Bev was the supervisor of... Full story
Bobby Ray New, 78, of Mesa, Arizona, died peacefully in his sleep on Nov. 5, 2020. He was joined moments later by his wife Janet New. Bobby was born May 13, 1942, in Eubank, Kentucky to the late Albert E. New and Eva Jane (Jones) New. He was a 1961 graduate of Eubank High School.Bobby worked at Cornett Machine Shop in Somerset, Kentucky for a year before enlisting in the United States Air Force in 1963, where he served honorably for 22 years. He retired in June of 1984 as a master sergeant. He... Full story
Janet Sue New, 79, died with her loving husband, 78, at their home in Mesa, Arizona. Janet was the only child of Duane Neil and Margaret Lucille (Meeker) Bennett, born on Oct. 11, 1941 in Otego, Kansas. Janet’s entire childhood was in the farming community of Mankato, Kansas. She graduated from Mankato High School in 1959. After high school, she moved to Denver, Colorado, where she attended beauty school and worked as a beautician. She married Milburn L. Allred on Aug. 28, 1960. They had four c... Full story
Hastings resident Helen Portenier Bosley, 107 and 12 months, died Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings. Her funeral was at 10 a.m. Monday, Nov. 2, at Butler Volland Chapel in Hastings, with Pastor Greg Linden-berger officiating. Burial was at Guide Rock Cemetery. The service was livestreamed on Livingston Butler Volland Funeral Home's Facebook page. Visitation was from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday and one hour prior to service at the funeral home. Memorials may be given to NETV... Full story
Hastings resident Raymond A. “Ray” Schutte, 80, died Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2020, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings. Rosary was at 6 p.m. Monday, Nov. 2, at Butler Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial was at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 3, at St. Cecilia Catholic Church in Hastings with Father Christopher Kubat officiating. The service was livestreamed on St. Cecilia Catholic Church’s Facebook page. Burial with military rites by Hastings Military Honor Guard was at Parkview Cemetery in Hasti... Full story
Alvira Mary Kathman, 90, died Friday, Oct. 30, 2020, at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Mass of Christian Burial was at 2 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 4, with a rosary preceding at 1:30 p.m. at St. Stephens Catholic Church south of Lawrence with Father Corey Harr-ison officiating. Burial followed at the St. Stephens Cemetery. There was no viewing or visitation. Memorials may be directed to the family to be designated at a later date. Private condolences may be sent to the family at www.mertenbutlermort... Full story
Jimmie L. Cox, the son of Lloyd and Greta Darlene (Cottam) Cox, was born Sept. 6, 1948, at Fairfield, Neb. He died Monday, Nov. 2, 2020, at the Nebraska Heart Institute in Lincoln, Neb., at the age of 72 years. Funeral services are pending at this time.... Full story
Ronald Guy Figgins, 79, the son of Freida (Spooner) and Erza R. “Jude” Figgins, was born Oct. 31, 1940, at Burr Oak. He died Oct. 29, at the Heritage Care Center in Red Cloud. He began his formal education attending the Red Cloud school and moved to Yuma, Ariz., with his family where he graduated from high school. After graduation, Ron was employed for a period of time with a machinist company in the Yuma area. In 1962, he was united in marriage with Charlotte Bank in Yuma. This union was blessed with four children. They later moved to Neb... Full story
Mary Anna Gunn, 96, the daughter of Henry and Mae (DeVore) Ahrens, was born Nov. 29, 1923, near Edgar. She died Wednesday, Oct. 28, at her home in Edgar. As a young girl, Mary’s home was a farm house in the middle of a section. She remembered vividly the long ungraveled road leading up to the house, no modern conveniences and telephone with a party line. Mary, along with her two sisters, Lavena and Doris, and her parents went to Edgar on Saturday nights where her parents would trade cream and eggs for groceries. Mary attended a rural country sc... Full story
Lucille Ruth Krueger, 98, one of six children of Elizabeth (Leban) and Otto Nierman, was born Aug. 9, 1922, at Amherst, Colo. She died Oct. 26, 2020 at the Heritage Care Center in Red Cloud. Lucille received her formal education attending St. Paul’s Lutheran School from the third through eighth grade. She attended two years of high school in the Amherst public school and then graduated in 1940, from Holyoke High School. She continued at Colorado University in Boulder until mid-term, December 1941. She was united in marriage with Dalvin H. Krueg... Full story
Leonard, "Len" Paul Mazour, 66, died last Wednesday, at his home near Lawrence, Neb. A rosary will be prayed at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov.19. The funeral will be at 10:30 a.m., Friday, Nov. 20, with a rosary preceding at 10 a.m., at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Lawrence. Father Corey Harrison will officiate. Inurnment will be in Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Lawrence. There will be no viewing or visitation. Merten-Butler Mortuary, Blue Hill, is in charge of arrangements. Len was born on June 4, 19... Full story
Melba June Lynch, the daughter of Willis and Dorothy (Ferebee) Brown, was born on April 15, 1923, in Guide Rock, Nebraska. She died Oct. 23, 2020, at Hebron at the age of 97 years, 6 months and 8 days. Melba graduated from Nelson High School with the Class of 1941. During her senior year of high school, she took training to be a telephone operator. She attended commercial school to teach and was the bookkeeper for Storecraft Manufacturing Co. in Beatrice. On March 19, 1946, she was united in... Full story
Kent Chase, the son of George M. and Opal Jean (White) Chase, was born on Dec. 27, 1947, in Beloit, Kan. Kent grew up in Courtland, graduating from Courtland High School, Class of 1966. Following high school, Kent attended Beloit Vo Tech, where he studied auto mechanics. Kent served his country by enlisting in the US Navy, and proudly served two years in Vietnam as a SeaBee. While serving, he earned three bronze stars, and was honorably discharged in 1970. After returning home from Vietnam,... Full story
Michael “Fin” Dean Fenimore, the son of Dean Lyle and Carol Joy (Tyler) Fenimore, was born June 17, 1955, in Superior. He died Sunday at Brodstone Memorial Hospital in Superior at the age of 65 years. Services are pending at this time at Williams Funeral Home, Superior.... Full story
Barbara (Schroeder) Johnson died April 11, 2020, at the age of 92 while residing at Presbyterian Manor in Salina. Barb was born March 3, 1928, at the home of her maternal grandmother in Trum- bull, Neb. She was the daughter of Kenneth Black and Doris Perry Black. Her early years were growing up in the Trumbull area. The family later moved to Caldwell, Idaho. She attended school in Caldwell and received an associate degree in education. In June of 1948, Barb married Stanley Schroeder, a young... Full story
On Oct. 12, 2020, Robert Shawn Newell, husband and father of four children died at the age of 59. Shawn was born on Dec. 2, 1960, in Beloit, to Bob and Bonnie (Timbers) Newell. He graduated from Mankato High School in 1979, and received his animal science degree from Kansas State University in 1983. On Aug. 7, 1983, he married Susan Kadel. They were married for 38 years and raised two sons, Nick and Kale, and two daughters, Casey and Abby. Shawn worked with his father, Bob, at Newell Implement i... Full story
Duane L. (Mark) Wendl, the son of Leo and Frances (Gehling) Wendl, wasborn April 25, 1939, at Carroll, Iowa. He died Monday, at his home in Edgar. Mr. Wendl was cremated and a funeral will be held at a later date. Williams Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.... Full story
Genevieve Ann (Hruza) Morris, 86, died Sunday. She was a resident of the Minneapolis Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born Aug. 27, 1934, in Edgemont, S.D., to John and Elizabeth (Wiles) Hruza. She and Norman Morris were united in marriage on April 1, 1952, at Burr Oak. She was an early elementary teacher throughout most of her life. After their marriage, the army sent Norman to Korea and Genevieve began earning her teaching certificate at Fort Hays. In 1953, her teaching career began in a one room schoolhouse near Burr Oak. She then... Full story
