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Laverne M. Lambrecht, 97, of Red Cloud, died Feb. 6, 2020. at the Superior Good Samaritan Center in Superior, Neb. Services are pending.... Full story
Melvin Kent Enyeart, 78, died Feb. 2, 2020, at home surrounded by his family. Kent was a Vietnam Veteran. Kent is survived by his wife of 50 years, Brenda Enyeart; sons, Casey (Lauren) Enyeart – Andronici, and Aaron Enyeart; granddaughters, Meron and Riley; sister, Cynthia Johnston (O.B.); and nieces and nephews. Cremation was chosen. A funeral will be at a later date with inurnment at the East Lutheran Cemetery, Mankato. He was preceded in death by his parents, the Rev. Earl and Bernice Enyeart; sister, Lucretia Smith; and baby brother, H... Full story
Gary Paul Rupp (D.V.M., M.S.), 79, the son of Paul Charles and Katheryn Francis (Smith) Rupp, was born on June 9, 1940, in Denver, Colo. He died on Jan. 31, at his home near Oak, Neb. He was married to Alice Eyster. Three children were born to this marriage. He lived and ranched with his life partner Ronda Jaeger from 1994 until his death. Before his retirement, he was employed as the director of the Great Plains Veterinary Educational Center from 1988 to 2010 near Clay Center, Neb. He was a... Full story
Dixie Lee Raatz, 84, of Lincoln, Neb., formerly of Chester,died Jan. 29, 2020. Dixie Lee Wessel was born on July 11, 1935, to James and Florence (DeWald) Wessel, on a farm in Republic County Kansas. Dixie had one sister, Rozann. Dixie loved life on the farm and her many pets. She graduated from Chester High School, with the class of 1953 and received her normal training certificate. She started teaching in a one room schoolhouse outside of Byron, while attending Peru State College. Dixie continued taking education classes, until she received... Full story
Frank A. Diemart, 74, of Ionia, died Monday at the Mitchell County Hospital, Beloit. Kleppinger Funeral Home of Jewell is in charge of funeral arrangements... Full story
A former Ruskin resident, Calvin L. Jones, 69, died Monday at Hebron. His funeral will be at 2 p.m. this coming Monday at the Price Funeral Home in Hebron. Visitation is from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday. Burial will be in the Spring Creek Cemetery.... Full story
Steven Allen Kile, 62, died unexpectedly at his home in Nelson. Steve was born to Janet and William Kile on Nov.14, 1957, in Red Cloud. The first few years he terrorized the neighbors before moving to the farm just east of Red Cloud with his parents and little brother, Pat. It was clear early on, that Steve was born to be an animal agriculturalist. The farm is where his interest for 4-H and FFA began. After little sister, Lorri, entered the picture, breeding and showing cattle became a family affair. Steve had a keen eye for good cattle and... Full story
Geraldine Ann Wright, 83, the daughter of Orin and Florence McLane Smith, was born Oct. 10, 1934, at Thermopolis, Wyo. She died Jan. 26 at the Perkins Pavilion in Hastings. Mrs. Wright was cremated and there is to be a spring burial at the Evergreen Cemetery in Superior. Condolences may be sent to wmshf.com. Williams Funeral Home of Superior is in charge of the arrangements.... Full story
DeWayne Donald Schilling, 93, of Deshler, died at Heritage Care Center in Fairbury Jan. 18. He was born on April 16, 1926, in Ogallala, to parents, Paul and Frieda Schilling. He was one of nine siblings. DeWayne is survived by his daughter, Linda McCoy of Deshler and son, Gary Schilling of Englewood, Colo. DeWayne has three grandchildren: granddaughter, Mrs. Jeff (Misty) Feightner of Temecula, Calif.; granddaughter, Mrs. Tim (Melissa) Steele of Vandergrift, Penn.; and grandson, Brent McCoy of Linden, N.C. DeWayne enlisted in the United States... Full story
Lloyd K. Verhage, 81, of Manhattan, died Jan. 21, 2020, at Ascension Via Christi Hospital in Manhattan, Kan. He was born Dec. 16, 1938, in Jewell County,, the son of Martin J. and Marcial (Lessenden) Verhage. Lloyd graduated from Jewell County High School, earned an associate degree in San Marcos, Calif., and then a master’s from Kansas State University in civil engineering and human resources. He served for 32 years in the United States Navy and retired in 1987 at the rank of Lt. Commander. H... Full story
Orena Marie (Maag) Spatz, 94, died last Tuesday, Jan. 21, at Jewell County Long Term Care. Orena was born to Clarence and Erma (Lansden) Maag on Nov. 24, 1925, at Otego. She was blessed with one younger sister, Maxine Bownman of Lebanon, Kan. She grew up in the Ionia area and graduated from Esbon High School in 1944. On Dec. 23, 1946, she was married to Duane Arthur Spatz. During their marriage they lived in towns of Jewell, Mankato and finally made their home at Burr Oak. They started the... Full story
Scott Andrew Marihugh, 49, of Esbon, died Thursday, Jan. 23, 2020, at Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit. He was born on Feb. 16, 1970 in Long Branch, N. J., to Glenn and Shirley (Hughes) Marihugh. Scott was a 1988 graduate of Downs High School. He attended and graduated from North Central Kansas Area Vo-Tech School, Beloit, in the diesel mechanic program. He married Sherry Dryden and to this marriage there were two children Cody and Trevor. He later married Jody Wherry and to this marriage... Full story
Douglas Ray Frasier, 70, the son of Margaret E. (Montey) and Richard R. Fraiser, was born Aug. 8, 1949, at Red Cloud. He died Jan. 8, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. Doug grew up in the Burr Oak community and graduated from the Burr Oak High School with the Class of 1967. He continued his formal education, attending college at Colby, and Pittsburg, Kan., studying drafting. Doug moved to Bakersfield, Calif., in 1970, where he pursued his interest in motocross racing and... Full story
David Robert Parker, 80, of Boulder, Colo., died Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020, after bravely fighting a year-long battle against brain cancer. Dave was born Nov. 15, 1939, in Sioux Falls, S.D., to Gerald and Lucile (Gleich) Parker. He grew up in Superior, graduating from Superior High School in 1957. After high school, Dave attended and graduated from the University of Colorado-Boulder in 1962 with a bachelor of arts degree in English. He attended CU on an ROTC scholarship and actively served in the Marines 1962-1967, earning the rank of captain. Up... Full story
Robert Stephen “Steve” Heil, 71, died Jan. 13, at Providence Place Memory Care, Hastings. Services with military rites by A.L. Shirley Post 176 were at 2:30 p.m., Jan. 17, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Blue Hill with Pastor Leah Krotz officiating. Book signing was from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday at Livingston Butler Volland Funeral Home in Hastings. Memorials may be given to the family to establish a remembrance of Steve that will be displayed at Crystal Lake Recreation Area, Ayr. Private condolences may be sent to the family at www.lbvfh.com.... Full story
Robert Edward Schneider, 82, the son of Charles and Mable (Brassall) Schneider, was born on May 23, 1937 in Springfield, Mo. He died Jan. 14, 2020 at the Superior Good Samaritan Center. Robert was a high school graduate and Marines veteran. Growing up, he resided for a time at Boys Town and also in Boonville, Missouri school for boys. He lived in Missouri, Nebraska City and Nelson for 15 years before making Superior his home the past four years. He was previously employed at the Superior Post Office as a janitor. He was married to Elaine... Full story
Henry John “Hank” Piper, 75, of Wamego, Kan., died surrounded by his entire family, Friday, Jan. 10, at Via Christi Hospital in Manhattan, Kan. He had been a long-time resident of the community. Hank was born on July 6, 1944, in York, Neb., the son of Elmer and Eva Kohlohf Piper. He attended local schools and graduated from high school in 1962 at Montrose,. He then attended technical school. Hank served for three years in the United States Army. Hank worked as a truck driver driving a semi ove... Full story
Roger T. Stone, 73, died Sunday, at the Hastings hospital. His funeral was held Wednesday morning at Trinity Lutheran Church, Hildreth, Neb., with Pastors Kari Foss and Marcia Dorn officiating. Burial with military rites by Kent Kailey American Legion Post Lawrence, Neb., and the Army National Guard HonorÕs Team was in Emmanuel Lutheran Cemetery, rural Hildreth. Merten-Butler Mortuary, Blue Hill, Nebraska is in charge of arrangements. Roger (Rod) was born on July 4, 1946, to John T. and Mable M. (Moore) Stone in Clarendon, Texas. He graduated... Full story
Norman Lee Hoevet, 83, the son of Harold J. and Leota B. (Glass) Hoevet was born June 17, 1936, at Fairfield. He died Jan. 9, at Bryan Medical Center West in Lincoln, Neb. Services are pending at this time.... Full story
Reginald Thayer Reginald Lee Thayer, the son of Loren and Lillian (Smith) Thayer, was born on May 29, 1947, in Superior, Neb. He died Dec. 31, 2018, at Superior at the age of 71 years, 7 months and 2 days. Reg attended Cadams School and graduated from Superior High School with the Class of 1965. He was president of his freshman class, member of National Honor Society, FFA and was in a class play. After high school, he attended Cloud County Community College at Concordia, Kan., and Kearney State Teachers College at Kearney, Neb. He was in the...
A longtime Superior resident, Victor Pedersen, 90, died Tuesday at Hebron. Funeral arrangements are pending at the Megrue-Price Funeral Home....
Eileen F. Nacke, 77, the daughter of Walter and Anna (Reith) Boerger was born Jan. 21, 1941, at Linn, Kan. She died Saturday at the Sutton Community Home, Sutton, Neb. Eileen moved with her family as a young girl to Beatrice where she graduated from Beatrice High School with the Class of 1961. On Feb. 23, 1963, Eileen was united in marriage to Daniel Nacke in a double ceremony with Darrell and Katie Wilson at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Beatrice. To this union four children were born, two sons and two daughters. The couple were blessed w...
JoAnn Martha (Schultz) Renz, 83, Deshler, was born May 1, 1935, to Ova and Martha Schultz near Ruskin. She died Tuesday, Jan. 1, at Brodstone Memorial Hospital in Superior. JoAnn graduated from Ruskin High School with the Class of 1952. She was united in marriage to Berdon “Cork” Renz on Aug. 29, 1954. They had two sons, Rocky Renz, Hardy, and Barry Renz, Deshler, and three daughters, Cindy Renz, Elkhorn, Neb., Patricia Crockett, Superior, and Mrs. Kirk Duensing (Eve), Byron. JoAnn and Cork lived near Ruskin while they farmed. JoAnn had sev...
