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Robert George Carlson was born on Feb. 27, 1948, in Concordia, Kan., to John Theo and Laverta “Bert” (Farmer) Carlson. Robert grew up on the family dairy farm between Courtland and Formoso and attended Courtland Public Schools. He graduated from Courtland High School in the Class of 1966. Following high school graduation, he attended Fort Hays State University and graduated in May 1971 with a bachelor’s of science degree in ag economics. On June 12, 1971, he married the love of his life, Janice Lynette Carlson at the United Methodist Churc...
Kay Harvey, 76, died Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022 at Stonecrest Memory Care in Wood- bury, Minn. Kay was born Oct. 10, 1945, in rural Nebraska to her parents, George and Ruth Johnson. Her family later moved to Superior, Neb., where she graduated high school in 1963. She attended the University of Nebraska and in 1976, she graduated with degrees in English and journalism. While working at the Omaha World-Herald in the 1970s, she met Gary Harvey who would become her second husband. The two were marrie...
Eleanor Rose (Postlewait) Scott, 88, went to eternity with our Lord and Savior on Aug. 20, 2022. She died at the Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit, Kan. Born on Nov. 25, 1933. in Pueblo, Colo. Eleanor was the fifth child of seven and the second daughter of Cloyd C. and Mary M. Postlewait. Eleanor was a social little girl. This served her well as she moved around a lot with her family. Eventually they settled back in Pueblo. Eleanor attended elementary, middle and high school there. Although her family mostly lived on just enough to get by, and...
Eugene D. (Gene) Himmelberg, 56, from Lawrence, died Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022, at Mary Lanning Healthcare in Hastings after a long, courageous battle with cancer. A rosary was prayed at 7:30 p.m., on Friday, Aug. 12, followed by the presentation of a Crucifix to the family by the Knights of Columbus. Mass of Christian Burial was at 10 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 13, both at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Lawrence with Father Jamie Hottovy offering the Mass. He was assisted by Acolyte Phil Janda and...
Hastings resident Helen M. Kathman, 88, died Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022, at the Good Samaritan Society's Grand Island Village. Rosary was at 7 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 14, at Butler Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial was at 10 a.m. Monday, at St. Cecilia Catholic Church in Hastings with Father Craig Clinch officiating. Burial was at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. Visitation was 1 to 7 p.m., with family present from 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday, at the funeral home, and one hour before the service at the...
James E. Haskins, 64, died Monday, Aug. 8, 2022 at the Salina Regional Health Center, Salina, Kan. He was born on May 1, 1958, in Concordia, Kan., to Eugene and Lois June (Young) Haskins. On Nov. 14, 1987, he married Michelle M. Sanders in Concordia, Kan. James was a 1976 graduate of Courtland High School, Courtland, Kan. He received a degree in automotive repair from NCKAVTS, Beloit, Kan. He worked for Bohnert Gas Station, 81 Market, Concordia, the City of Formoso, Republic County Rural Water...
Jenelle Lin Bohling, the daughter of H. Laverne and Loyce (Mills) Warren, was born on April 28, 1967, at Brodstone Memorial Hospital in Superior. She died Aug. 12, 2022, at her home north of Byron, at the age of 55 years, 3 months, 15 days. Jenelle attended school in Superior graduating from Superior High with the Class of 1985. Jenelle was baptized on March 26, 1989, and confirmed on May 14, 1989, at St. Paul Lutheran in Byron. She was a member of the St. Paul Lutheran Church in Byron for 33...
Don Walter Holloway, the eldest child of Walter and Erma Collie Holloway, was born in Jewell County, Kansas on June 8, 1932. He died on May 25, 2022, in Round Rock, Texas from pancreatic and liver cancer. Don’s early school experiences were in Columbia, District 161. Columbia was the one-room school near the Holloway family farm in Athens Township, Jewell County. His sister, Jeneanne, exactly one year younger, started to school with him so she would have someone in her class. Naturally, some thought they were twins. He attended Mayview Christia...
Darlyne Standley, 100, died Aug. 10, at her farm near Courtland. She was born on June 16, 1922, in Republic County, the daughter of Darrell George Standley and Eda (Sallman) Standley. She was a lifelong resident of the rural Courtland area, except for a year during WWII when she moved to Orange, Calif., and worked in a factory for the war effort. Darlyne remained on the family farm and kept books for the Standley partnership owned by Darlyne and her two brothers, Ralph and Frank. She was preceded in death by her parents, Darrell and Eda...
Larry L. Shaw died Monday, July 25,at his home in rural Nuckolls County. Larry was born on Sept. 21,1949, in Davenport to Ward L. and Betty L (Dunkle) Shaw. Larry graduated from Edgar High School in 1967 and then attended Hastings Technical College. Larry was united in marriage to Charlene Johnson on May 25, 1970. This union was blessed with three children Jody, Serena and Kenneth Shaw. Survivors include wife, Charlene; children Mrs. Dave McConkie (Jody), Serena Shaw and Kenneth Shaw five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and and one...
Gehrt Lynn Dickman, 69, son of Gehrt Thomas and Doris Mae (Probert) Dickman, died at Hansen, Neb. Gehrt was born Dec. 16, 1952, in Sargent, Neb., and lived there until the fall of 1965. The family moved to Red Cloud, Neb., where he graduated from Red Cloud High School in 1972. Following high school he worked at Dutton Lainson and Abbotts Dairy. He started his trucking career with Sibert Trucking of Red Cloud, and went on to haul for Jensby Livestock Trucking Inc, NSG Trucking, Justa Trucking and Dickman Transfer, then ran his own trucking...
Fern Schoof was born the fourth of five children to William and Maggie (Pederson) Brandt, at Nora, on Nov. 2, 1928. She died July 19, at Parkview Haven Nursing Home in Deshler. Fern was raised on the farm around Hardy and Ruskin. She attended school at the rural Riber School. She was be able to live with and help a family in Ruskin while she attended high school. She graduated from Ruskin High School in the Class of 1947. She was the valedictorian of her class. She then worked at the Ruskin Phone Company as an operator for two years. She met...
Donald L. Jones, 89, the son of Lawrence and Edna (Ferieo) Jones, was born Feb. 28, 1933, in Jewell County. He died July 29, at the Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital in Hastings. Don was a lifelong resident of the area. He grew up in Jewell County and received his formal education attending the White Rock rural school and graduated from the Burr Oak High School. A veteran of the United States Army, he served his country for three years during the Korean Conflict. He was united in marriage with Beverly Shaw on June 5, 1954, at Guide Rock. This...
John Neal Brooks, 90, of Cameron, died July 27, 2022. John was born Sept. 7, 1931, to Henry and Erma Brooks in Guide Rock. John was a veteran of the United States Air Force serving during the Korean War. He was stationed at the Bering Sea Post. He married Kathleen Paulger, Nov. 14, 1954, in Guide Rock. John received his master’s degree in biology, and minor in chemistry, from the University of Central Missouri. He began his teaching career in a one room school house, in rural Nebraska, teaching all grades. When they moved to Missouri, John t...
Rodney Wayne Follmer, the son of Gary and Shirley (Jenkins) Follmer, was born on April 2, 1967, in Kokomo, Indiana. He died July 19, 2022, at the Bryan LGH Medical Center West at Lincoln, Neb., at the age of 55 years, 3 months, 17 days. Rodney was baptized on Oct. 4, 1970, and confirmed on May 10, 1980. He attended school in Superior graduating from Superior High School. After graduating, Rodney enlisted in the United States Air Force on Sept. 6, 1985, serving as a defensive fire control...
Rebecca Ann Aksamit was born June 9, 1943, at the Fairfield, Neb., hospital to Bill and Rose Aksamit. She grew up on the family farm three miles south of Deweese. She graduated from Nelson High School and the University of Nebraska, Lincoln. After graduation she spent her entire adult life teaching at Friend, Neb.; Ann Arbor, Michigan; Bellevue East High School, Bellevue, Neb.; and Iowa Western College in Iowa. She died peacefully July 30, 2022. She was proceeded in death by her parents; her brothers, Ron and Bill Aksamit; and nephew, Scott...
The family of Ruth Lane Henry will host a delayed memorial service for Ruth at St. Paul United Methodist Church at 1144 M St. at 11 a.m., in Lincoln, Neb., on Saturday, Aug. 13. Those who wish to attend virtually can stream the service at https://lives tream.com/accounts/28361637/events/9362058. The service was delayed following her death in 2021 because of the relative rarity of vaccines and treatments for Covid 19. Following is a short summary of her life. The original, full notice was posted...
Lee Campbell Williams, 74, died July 21, 2022. He was born on Nov. 4, 1947, in the Burrough of Buffalo, town of Flushing, New York. Mmost of his growing up years he lived in Park Ridge, New Jersey, close to New York City where his father worked. Right out of high school, Lee enlisted in the Air Force for four years. He operated heavy equipment in Viet Nam and at a military base in Spain. After marrying his first wife in Spain, he came back to New Jersey where he was a licensed journeyman electrician. Moving to Boulder, Colo., with his wife, Mar...
James E. Haskins, 64, died Monday at the Salina Regional Health Center, Salina. He was born on May 1, 1958, in Concordia to Eugene and Lois (Young) Haskins. Arrangements are pending at this time with Melby Mortuary, Mankato....
Mary Ann Lane, 78 of Lincoln, Neb., formerly of Blue Hill, died Thursday, July 14, 2022, at Tabitha Journey House in Lincoln, Neb. Her funeral was held at 11 a.m., on Tuesday, July 19, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Blue Hill with Pastor Leah Krotz officiating. Interment was held at 3 p.m. in Maple Grove Cemetery south of Guide Rock. Visitation was one hour prior to services at the church. Memorials can be directed to the church. Private condolences may be sent to the family at...
Allan L. Bartley, 82, of Formoso, died July 27. A private family service will be held at a later date. Melby Mortuary is in charge of arrangements....
Terry Beale, 66, long time resident of Woodson, Texas, died Wednesday, July 20, 2022, in Woodson. Terry was born Sept. 30, 1955, in Red Cloud, Neb., to Jay Beale and Barbara Carpenter Beale. As a child, he would help his family farm and ranch. He married the love of his life, Linda Darlene Platt, on Oct. 3, 1984, in Jacksboro. Terry worked in the oilfield and as a truck driver for many years. He was an active member of the Woodson Volunteer Fire Department. Terry was also a member and president...
Kerri Ann (Schumock) Blake was born to Vincent and Pearl (Kozitka) Schumock on April 5, 1972, in Stockton, Calif. Following high school graduation, Kerri attended Cloud County Community College. Kerri married Troy Blake on Feb. 14, 1991. They enjoyed 31 years of marriage together. Kerri and Troy had two dogs they called their kids, Maggie and Toby; Kerri loved them dearly. God called Kerri home on July 27, 2022, at 1 p.m., at CHI St. Francis Hospital in Grand Island, Neb. She is survived by her...
Mary Ann Lane, 78 of Lincoln, Neb., formerly of Blue Hill, died Thursday, July 14, 2022, at Tabitha Journey House in Lincoln, Neb. Her funeral was held at 11 a.m., on Tuesday, July 19, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Blue Hill with Pastor Leah Krotz officiating. Interment was held at 3 p.m. in Maple Grove Cemetery south of Guide Rock. Visitation was one hour prior to services at the church. Memorials can be directed to the church. Private condolences may be sent to the family at...
Alvin L. Schott, the son of Franklin "LeRoy" and Reta (Williams) Schott, was born on March 11, 1939, in Superior, Neb. He died on July 11, 2022, at the Superior Good Samaritan Society in Superior at the age of 83 years 4 months and 0 days. Alvin attended school in Nelson, graduating from Nelson High School with the Class of 1957. He married Judy Allene Langer on Sept. 6, 1959, at the United Methodist Church in Superior. This union was blessed with three children: Sandra, Susan and Sheri. Alvin...
