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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...
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...
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...
Ronald “Ron” Duane Cook was born, May 31, 1936, to Leland and Bernice Cook in Twin Falls, Idaho where his dad worked as a lineman for the phone company for a short time. Most of Ron’s younger years were in Ionia, Kansas with and near his grandparents whom he dearly loved. After a few years they all moved to Southern California. Ron was the oldest of four boys: Ron, Gerald, Marvin and Steven Cook. In the early 1950s, Ron’s folks moved to Dallas, Ore., but Ron had graduated from high school in Garden Grove, Calif., so he stayed behind and wor...
Alan Lee Wilton, 55, the son of Ralph and Esther (Wortman) Wilton, was born on Jan. 6, 1965, in Superior. He died April 22, 2020, at the Brodstone Memorial Hospital, Superior. Alan grew up attending Beaverville District 72 rural school and was a Superior High School graduate. He was a life member of Centennial Lutheran Church in Superior. He married Melanie Larison. A daughter, April, was born to this union. They later divorced. Alan was a Nebraska Husker football fan. He enjoyed his music and g...
LuVerne B. Shaw died April 19, 2020, at Narrows Glen Senior Living Center in Tacoma, Wash. She was born Nov. 13, 1919, in Carrington, N.D. to Lennis (Zinn) Breaw and Owen R. Breaw. She married Charles R. Corriell on Sept. 21, 1937 in Dallas, Ore. On Nov. 11, 1947, she married Eugene W. Shaw in Superior, Neb. Traveling was LuVerne's passion. She and Gene lived in Bellary and Bangalore, India from 1967 to 1972 and Lahore, Pakistan from 1974 to 1980 where Gene was employed by USAID. Their travels...
Gary R. Jordan, 78, of Ravenna, died April 19, at the Ravenna Good Samaritan Society home. Memorial services will be at a later date with inurnment in the Axtell Cemetery. Rasmussen Funeral Home in Ravenna is assisting the family. Gary Ray Jordan was born Dec. 28, 1941, in Missouri to Ira and Clara (Walrath) Jordan. He grew up in Hebron and attended school there. He married Effie Carol Claypool on March 12, 1962 in Hastings. The couple made their home in Gladstone, where he was employed by Bauer...
Dennis Lee Hofts,87, died April 26, in The Woodlands, Texas. He was born to George and Christina (Bunges) Hofts of Ruskin, on May 8, 1932, and was baptized on June 5, 1932, by Pastor G. A. Spring at St. Paul's Lutheran Church. Dennis was confirmed in the faith on June 9, 1946, by Pastor Ralph House at St. Paul's Lutheran Church near Deshler. Dennis graduated from the Rural District 29 primary school in Nuckolls County and from Deshler High School in 1949. Dennis was a classroom teacher at the...
Jerry Dean Hasemeyer, 64, the fourth child of Louie Jr. and Ruth (Barry) Hase-meyer, was born on March 4, 1956, in Superior. He died April 20, at the Brodstone Memorial Hospital at Superior. He lived most of his life time in the Olive Hill and Webber communities. At a young age he started working on the family farm and spent his life time being a farmer-rancher. In 1988, when his parents retired, Jerry starting farming with his brother, Gary, and sisters, Sherry, Rosemarie and Rosemary, started...
Ray Varel Karnatz, 93, the son of William and Jessie (Cassell) Karnatz, was born on Aug. 10, 1926, near Davenport. He died April 26, at the Thayer County Health Services in Hebron. Ray was baptized at Christ's Lutheran Church in Davenport. He attended Davenport Community School and graduated with the Class of 1944. He served a tour of duty in the U.S. Army and was stationed in Austria during the Korean War. He attended agriculture school after he returned home. He married Margaret Gerdes on Feb....
Word was received in Superior Monday that a former Superior resident, and current community friend and benefactor, Harry Huge, had died. We expect to have more details in a later issue....
Word has been received here of the death of Jerry Plett, the father of a Superior resident, Angie Ehlers. Yabel-Megli-Zeiner Funeral Home of Marion, Kan., is in charge of funeral arrangements....
Teresa Wilson, 68, the daughter of William Clare and Edith (McDonald) Sloane, was born on June 7, 1951. in Superior. She died April 16, at the Brodstone Memorial Hospital at Superior. Teresa was a Superior High School graduate. She was married to Joe Wilson. She was employed for many years at the Superior Good Samaritan Society as a CAN. She was preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Kim Griffith; and brother, Patrick Sloane. Survivors include her husband Joe; her children, Christine...
Richard L Mazour, 76, the son of Louis and Emma (Nejezchleb) Mazour was born Aug. 16, 1943, at Fairfield. He died April 18, at the Good Samaritan Society's Perkins Pavilion at Hastings Village. Richard graduated from Nelson High School. He served in the National Guard. He was united in marriage to Cindy Bonner and to this union four children were born. They later divorced. On Oct. 7, 2000, he was united in marriage to Donna Vogelsberg in Superior. Richard was a member of the Our Lady of...
