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Leonard Henry Wortman died April 8, 2024, at home, at the age of 93 years, 9 months 17 days. He was born to Henry and Johanna (Stolnow) Wortman on June 22, 1930, at the family farm at Ruskin, Nebraska. Leonard served in the Marines and was stationed in California. He was united in marriage to Thelma Borgmann on July 27, 1952. They enjoyed more than 46 years together until Thelma died. They were blessed with three children: Duane, Marilyn and Carolyn. Dancing was an enjoyable activity and...
Delmar Louis Roberson died April 4, 2024 at his home in Manhattan Kansas. Delmar was born on the family farm north of Burr Oak in Jewell County, Kansas, on June 7, 1937, the youngest of four children of Loren and Ethel "Mae" (Ford) Roberson. His early education was in one-room country schools before attending high school at Miltonvale Wesleyan Academy and then junior college at Miltonvale Wesleyan College where he met the love of his life, Virginia Frances Buck. He earned a bachelor's degree in...
Gayle's obituary was written by her granddaughter Kaylee. Gayle Lynne Waugh was born on April 7, 1954, in Superior, Nebraska, to Richard R. and Mildred Joan (Blacker) Waugh. She passed away with her sons and granddaughter by her side on her 70th birthday, April 7th, 2024, at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas, from pneumonia and Glioma. Gayle moved back to Mankato, Kansas, in October of 2012 after her mother passed away and resided in her mother's house with her son,...
Michael Eugene Pearce, the son of Locuis and Wanda (Walden) Pearce, was born on March 28, 1941, in Superior, Nebraska. He died on April 7, 2024, at the Superior Good Samaritan Society at Superior, Nebraska at the age of 83 years, 10 days. Mike was a Superior High graduate and a member of the Olive Hill Church. He was baptized by Pastor Ken Fairbrother at the Church of Christ. On July 16, 1959, Mike was united in marriage to Ruth Arlene Higer at Superior. This union was blessed with three...
Max Dean Hawkins of Gladstone, Missouri, died at the North Kansas City Hospital, Oct. 20, 2023. The only child of Reeve and Dorothy Foster Hawk- ins, Max was born March 26, 1931, at St. Joseph Hospital in Concordia, Kansas. Max was a Boy Scout, earning many badges and receiving the 1945 Eisenhower Wastepaper Campaign medal. He attended Burr Oak High School where he was on the track, football and basketball teams. Max sang in the school choir, where his future wife was the accompanist. After graduating high school in 1949, Max decided to serve h...
Troy Covey, 53, of Belton, Missouri, died at his home on April 6, 2024. He was born in Minden, Nebraska on Nov. 19, 1970, to Diana (Kindscher) and Gary Reiss, and was later adopted by Duane Covey. Troy attended Broken Arrow High School in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma and Rhema Bible College in Broken Arrow. He was united in marriage with Natasha Davids. Together they had two children, Vox Dylan and Indra Diana. He pastored Solomon’s Porch in Kansas City and later managed as CEO Smith Morgan Farms near Belton, Missouri. Troy loved his family and s...
Patricia Ann Kimminau, the daughter of George and Francis (Karmazin) Drudik, was born on Feb. 21, 1938, in Lawrence, Nebraska. She died on March 30, 2024, at the Parkview Haven Nursing Home at Deshler, Nebraska, at the age of 86 years, 1 month, 9 days. Pat attended school in Lawrence and was a Lawrence High School graduate. In 1956, she was united in marriage to Vernon Herman Kimminau at Lawrence, Nebraska. To this union, six children were born. Shortly after their marriage, Vern enlisted into...
Orville L. (Bill) Coady was born at home on Dec. 8, 1936, in Stamford, Nebraska, to Wm. Orville and Ruth (Clawson) Coady. He died on March 25, 2024, at Harbor Senior Care in Lincoln, Nebraska, at the age of 87. Growing up, he was busy being a student, an athlete and an equal parts protective and teasing brother to his two little sisters. He left home to attend the University of Nebraska–Lincoln and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in business in 1958. In the summers, he went home and worked with his dad on the farm and at the Stamford Gra...
Willard Dale Atwill, Stockton, Kansas, died on Saturday, March 23, 2024, at the Solomon Valley Manor in Stockton, at the age of 91. He was born on April 6, 1932, the youngest of 11 children, to Arthur James and Nellie May (Carpenter) Atwill in Lebanon, Kansas. He married Jean Silsby on July 30, 1951. They were blessed with eight children, two boys and six girls: Arthur, Susan, Terry, Nancy, Tammy, Gail, Lori and Richard. They enjoyed many wonderful years before Jean's death in 2000. Willard...
Rebecca J. Avello, 36, of Grantville, Pennsylvania, formerly of rural Glenvil, Nebraska, and St. Louis, Missouri, died on March 16, 2024, in the Hershey Medical Center after a lengthy illness. She was born April 14, 1987, in Hastings, Nebraska, the daughter of Jon Dumler and Sandra (Willis) Nejezchleb. Rebecca had worked for the Hershey Company for many years, eventually moving to the area to be closer to the Hershey corporate headquarters. She was also involved with both the Project Fellowship...
Lloyd L. Hanson, 84, of Rossville, Kansas, died Saturday, March 16, 2024. He was born the son of Harry C. and Ruth F. (Dunstan) Hanson on April 18, 1939, in Mankato, Kansas. He attended school in Mankato and graduated in 1957. Lloyd married his high school sweetheart, Mary B. Stone, on May 26, 1957, in Mankato. Together, they celebrated 66 years of marriage. During their time in Mankato, Lloyd and Mary attended Burr Oak Church of the Nazarene in Burr Oak, Kansas, until recently becoming members...
Victoria Anne (McCormick) Clairmont, the daughter of Norman and LaVieve (Bethscheider) McCormick, was born on June 30, 1948, in Oakland, California. She died Sunday, March 17, 2024, in Superior, Nebraska, at the age of 75, she was surrounded by the love of her family. Vici had the opportunity to live in many different states, California, Nebraska, Kansas, Colorado, Missouri and Arkansas. Her favorite was the beautiful Ozarks. From the first time she traveled to Branson, Missouri, she fell in...
Carol Darlene Hancock was born in Beloit, Kansas, on July 11, 1948, to Ivan and Eunice Hughes. She grew up in Burr Oak, Kansas, and attended high school there. Soon after high school she married Jerry Hancock and they moved to Hastings. They were married 57 years and had three children. They lived together in the same house since 1971. She babysat neighborhood children in their home, then later worked at the Half Price Store (later named Gordman's) for 27 years. Then she worked several more...
Pauline Lucile Gunn, age 100, of Shingle Springs, California, died on March 16, 2024. She was born on Feb. 16, 1924, in Republic, Kansas, to Simon and Bertha Van Nortwick. She married her Republic High School sweetheart, Merrill L. Gunn in 1943. Merrill and Pauline farmed in the Republic area for eight years before moving to California where they made their home first in Camarillo and then in Placerville. Pauline was preceded in death by her husband and her daughter, Peggy Boedecker. She is...
Marion Ilene Sather, 98, was preceded in death by husband, Marvin, and son, Larry. She is survived by Clifford and Gary (Barb). She was born on a farm near Big Lake, Minnesota, on March 26, 1925, the youngest child of Alfred and Ida (Arneson) Jacobson. Marion was baptized, confirmed and married in the Lutheran Church of River Falls, Wisconsin. On Aug. 3, 1947, she married Marvin Sather. To this union three sons were born: Gary, Clifford and Larry. Marion had nine grandchildren and 17 great-grand...
Albert "Bud" Louis Meyers, Jr., the son of Albert and Martha (Mletschnig) Meyers, was born on Aug. 25, 1938, in Hartford, Connecticut. He died on March 13, 2024, at the Brodstone Healthcare at the age of 85 years, 6 months, 17 days. Private family services were held. Condolences may be sent to Megrue-Price Funeral Home, 750 N Commercial, Superior, Nebraska 68978 or in care of www.pricefuneral homes.com. Megrue-Price Funeral Home of Superior was in charge of the arrangements....
Former Superior resident Arlen D. Sealock, 87, died March 10. He was preceded in death by his parents, Elmer, and Dorothy Sealock; his sister, Mary Jo Aurand; his brothers, Jim and Ton Sealock; and a stepdaughter, Christina Burrows. Survivors include his wife, Charlotte; his children, Darren and Robyn Sealock; and stepchildren, Stephanie Burrows and John Bagley. His funeral was Sunday at First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Hastings. He was born in Hastings on March 8, 1937, and moved with family to Superior in 1945. After high school he served w...
Margaret Ruth Crouse was born to Clinton and Barbara Grossman Crouse on March 23, 1949, in Garden City, Kansas. She died March 12, 2024, at her home in Chadron, Nebraska, at the age of 74 years, 11 months and 18 days. Margaret grew up on the family farm in the Plymell Community south of Garden City, working and enjoying a rural farm life. She was active in her community; with church, school, Grange and 4-H activities having importance. Music was an integral part of those activities. At the 1968...
William Lee Burgess, 69, of Mankato, Kansas, died on Wednesday, March 13, 2024 at Belleville Healthcare Center in Belleville, Kansas. He was born at home in Esbon, Kansas on April 23, 1954, to George W. and Frances (Shackelton) Burgess. He was the third of five children. He was a proud Esbon resident and graduated from Esbon High School in 1973. Bill started working early in his life, mowing yards and doing paper routes. He did custom harvesting and worked for Walker Grain and later was the...
Patricia Diemart, age 81 of Ionia, Kansas, died Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024. She is reunited with her beloved husband, Frank, into the arms of eternity along with her grandson, Tristen. Patricia is survived by her loving daughters and son-in-law, Louanna and Scooter Franks, Brenda Roberts, Khristina Castillo, Shannon Diemart and adoring grandchildren, Jennifer Beemer, Brett Nettleton, Joshua Roberts, Megin Roberts, Christian Roberts, Khristia Carson, Ryan Castillo, Cecil Helms, in addition to...
Del Duane Kriger, 66, of Ashland, died March 7, from a sudden unexpected illness at CHI Immanuel Hospital, Omaha. Del was born on Oct. 14, 1957, in Superior. He graduated from Nelson High School in 1976. He was an avid sports fan and enjoyed puzzles and trivia. Del was predeceased by his parents, Rudolph and Elaine Kriger of Nelson. He is survived by his siblings: Kenneth and Mary of Hastings, John of Kearney, and Kelvin (Lois) of Lincoln, Nebraska; a nephew and niece. His funeral will be held at a later date....
Clarabelle Ernestine Vader was born to Jake and Ernestine Vader Aug. 17, 1933, at their home near Webber, Kansas. She was seven months old when her father moved the family to a farm near Burr Oak, less than a mile south of what is now known as the home place before moving to the home place in 1937. Clarabelle attended Oak Creek Country School through 8th grade then attended Mankato High School, graduating in May, 1951. In late August 1948, Clarabelle became very ill. It was thought to be the...
Paul Bohnert, 65, died March 10, 2024, at Westview Manor in Peabody, Kansas. He was born on Feb. 2, 1959, in Concordia, Kansas, to Keith and Wanda (Swinton) Bohnert. He grew up in Mankato, graduated from Mankato High School and attended Mankato Christian Church. He worked various jobs throughout his life until his health problems limited his ability to work. He worked at John Deere, Sunflower, Newell Implement and repaired lawn mowers. He liked animals, especially his dogs through the years. Everyone who knew Paul enjoyed his sense of humor....
Jean Schultz (beloved wife, daughter, Mom, sister, aunt, and grandmother, was born in Fairbury, Nebraska, June 14, 1942. She died April 2, 2024. Jean grew up on the family farm north of Fair- bury. She attended the Bower school and graduated from Fairbury High School in 1960. She first met her future husband, Ed, in high school. They married in 1968. Jean was a homemaker most of the years following the birth of her sons, while moving through various locations throughout the country supporting...
Former Deweese resident, James "Jim" Nejezchleb, 95, died Friday, April 5, 2024, at Central Nebraska Veteran's Home, Kearney, Nebraska. Rosary service was at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, April 9, at Our Lady of Assumption Catholic Church. Visitation was from 5 to 7 p.m. with family present Tuesday, April 9, at the church. Memorial Mass was at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 10, at Our Lady of Assumption in Deweese with Father Loras Grell officiating. Burial with military rites was at St. Martin's Cemetery...
