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A legendary great son, brother, husband, father, grandfather and great- grandfather LaVern Bohling, 89, died on Nov. 19, 2022. He was born on July 21, 1933, in Hebron, Nebraska. Two days later he was baptized on July 23, 1933. He proclaimed his faith on March 30, 1947, to his family and church as he completed his confirmation at St. Paul Lutheran Church Byron, Nebraska. He chose Psalm 37:1 – "Fret not yourself because of evildoers; be not envious of wrongdoers!" to be his confirmation verse. T...
James Harman Davis of Hebron, the son of Paul and Evelyn (Harman) Davis was born Nov. 13, 1953, in Superior. He died Nov. 3, 2022. Jim grew up in Hastings, attending school and graduating from Adam Central. Jim worked 28 years for Tec Pitre Automotive in Scottsdale, Arizona, where he received his NIACE master mechanic award five different times. He also trained 11 techs to get to be master mechanics. He worked for Rauner Repair in Hebron, from 2010 to 2013 before retiring because of his health. Jim married Patricia Burda July 30, 2009, in...
Gerald (Jerry) John Himmelberg, 93, of Lincoln, Neb., died Nov. 16, 2022. A visitation with family from 6 to 8 p.m., with Rosary at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 21, was held at Roeder Mortuary (2727 N 108th St, Omaha. His funeral was held at 11 a.m., on Tuesday, Nov. 22, at St. Elizabeth Ann Church (5419 N 114th St, Omaha, NE). The funeral was livestreamed, http://www.roedermortuary.com. (108th Facebook page) All were welcome to join the family for lunch immediately following. As Jerry's final act...
Anita June Sothers, 87, daughter of Carrol A. and Mildred A. (Aspegren) Anderson, was born on June 17, 1935, in Scandia, and died Nov. 20, in Belleville. Growing up, Anita and her family lived in Falun and Topeka, Kansas, before returning home to Scandia, where Anita graduated from high school,with the Class of 1953. After high school, Anita went to work at the ASCS office in Belleville. On Aug. 19, 1956, Anita was united in marriage to Elmer “Dean” Sothers at the Amana Lutheran Church in Scandia, Kan. To this union, they raised five chi...
Helen Sophie (Brockmann) Lunzmann, the daughter of William and Sophie (Kirchhoff) Brockmann was born Nov. 28, 1928, near Harbine, Nebraska. She died Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, at Parkview Haven Nursing Home in Deshler, Nebraska at the age of 93 years. She was baptized at Zion Lutheran Church in Harbine by Pastor C.P. Pebler on Dec. 16, 1928. When she was six years old the family moved to Thayer County. She went through the eighth grade at country school south of Hebron. Before she was married, she did housework for people and took care of their...
Marilyn June Williams, 97, the daughter of Joseph Merrill and Leone Harriett (Heikes) Munsinger, was born July 10, 1925, at Tabor, Iowa. She died Nov. 14, at the Good Samaritan Center in Superior. She received her formal education attending rural schools in Fremont County, Iowa and graduated from the Tabor High School with the Class of 1943, with a certificate in normal training. She was united in marriage with Dayre Marion Williams, her high school sweetheart, on June 28, 1944, at the Tabor Congregational Church. While her husband was serving...
Sue Rose, 76, of Superior, Nebraska died Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022, at the Sutton Community Home in Sutton, Nebraska. Services are pending....
Jacob R. Nance was born on Feb. 20, 1998, in Clearwater, Fla., to Glenn and Sammie (Zimmerman) Nance. He died near Burr Oak, Kan., on Nov. 4, 2022, at the age of 24. Jacob grew up in Mankato and attended Mankato Public Schools. He enjoyed working with his hands and worked as a mechanic on cars and trucks. He is survived by his mother, Sammie Nance of Mankato;, grandmother, Myra Jo Bolt of Mankato; brothers, Kenneth Nance of Mankato; Stephen Nance and his wife, Niki, of Holiday, Fla.; and...
Anne Arlene (Siemon) Ost, 88, died Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, at her home west of Mankato. Born Nov. 9, 1933. to Everett and Myrtle, Anne was one of four children: Avis, Donald (Bud), and Anita (Mickey). Anne attended Liberty School and later, Mankato High School. She was united in marriage on July 26, 1950, at her parents’ home to Milford Ost. The newlyweds moved to Colorado Springs while Milford was in the army stationed at Fort Carson. In 1950, they cleared a cornfield and began construction of their home. The house was completed in 1953, after...
Rex Leland Henningsen was born in Limestone Township in Jewell County, northwest of Ionia on April 29, 1928. He was the fifth child of Emit and Elva (Conger) Henningsen. He died Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022, at the Mitchell County Hospital Health Systems, at the age of 94. Rex lived most of his childhood on a farm north of Ionia. He attended grade school one half-mile from his home at Center School. He graduated from Ionia High School in 1947 and lived with his dad on the family farm. On July 26, 1953, Rex was married to Janice Menhusen. They lived...
Steven Eugene Frum, 78, son of Joseph and Violet (Schade) Frum, was born on Dec. 8, 1943, in Shelby, Iowa. He grew up in the Omaha area and attended Westside District 43 and graduated from Central High School. After graduation, he went to Omaha University for 1 year. On June 7, 1964, Steven was united in marriage to Joan Webber in Webber, Kan. To this union four children were born: Pamela, David, Susan and Brandy. Steve worked throughout his life at various different jobs including: Shavers Food Mart, a cookie salesman and at United AG Warehous...
Joan Mary Lockwood, 88, died Nov. 8, 2022, at Brookdale Senior Living, Great Bend, Kan. She was born Jan. 16, 1934, on the family farm near Burr Oak, the daughter of Henry Simon and Daisy Margaret (Niceschwander) Heskett. In 1952, Joan graduated from Burr Oak High School. On Dec. 16, 1960, she married Gerald "Jerry" Lockwood at the Methodist Church in Stockton, Kan. While in Stockton, Joan first worked as a clerk of the court and later served as judge - pro tem for Rooks County. Jerry and Joan...
Marilyn J. Williams, 97, of Superior, Neb., died Monday at the Good Samaritan Center in Superior. Services are pending....
Violet Wilma (Lang) Ferebee, 94, the daughter of William H. and Emma (Tonns) Lang, was born Aug. 31, 1928, on a farm in Nuckolls County, near Nelson. She died Nov. 12, 2022, at the home of her daughter near Fremont. Violet attended Grand Prairie country school and graduated from the Nelson High School with the Class of 1945. After graduation from high school, she taught at District 84 country school in Nuckolls County for three years. She married Gene Ferebee on Jan. 23, 1949, and she became a full time farm wife and mother to their three...
Nancy L. Patton, 81, the daughter of Billy LeRoy and Joy Edith (Wellington) Cain, was born Sept. 24, 1941, at Englewood, Calif. She died Nov. 9, 2022, at the Brodstone Hospital in Superior. Nancy grew up in Norwalk, Calif. She received her formal education attending Excelsior High School, graduating with the Class of 1959. She was united in marriage with James B. Patton on Nov. 23, 1958, at Downing, Calif. This union was blessed with two sons, James and Bill. Nancy was employed for a number of years with the JC Penny Company and then with Moder...
My sister died today, November 14, 2022. She was 71 years and 7 days old. Jeanne was a protective introvert who only allowed a small group of people into her inner circle. She loved staying home with a good book and having family dinners with her children and grandchildren. But mostly Jeanne loved her husband, Douglas Powell. He was her quiet hero who stood by her to the end. She made me promise not to tell anyone she was fighting cancer for the past year. Jeanne was a lot stronger than I...
Twila M. Berry, 81, Mankato, died Monday, Nov. 14, 2022, at Superior, Neb. Funeral arrangements are pending at Megrue-Price Funeral Home....
Kathryn “Kathy” Marie Peterson, 87, of Edgar, died Oct. 25, 2022, at Harvard Rest Haven in Harvard, Nebraska. Kathy was born May 9, 1935, to Leon and Emma (nee Duffey) Thomas in Ogallala. She grew up and attended school in Ogallala with her four brothers, Howard, Bill, Jim and Mike, and a sister, Jeanette. Kathy was united in marriage to Dale I. Peterson on Aug. 25, 1952. The couple was blessed with seven children, five girls and two boys. Dale and Kathy moved all over Nebraska as Dale had many different teaching careers. They later moved to...
Dolores M. Gunn, 89, was born Oct. 1, 1932, at Burr Oak. She died Sept. 9, at Surprise, Ariz. She was united in marriage with Billy G. Gunn on April 6, 1952. He preceded her in death on April 23, 1996. A graveside service was held Oct. 22, at the Edgar Cemetery with the Rev. Ethan Feistner officiating....
Christy Lee Meline, was born Jan. 13, 1950, to Roy (Pete) and Doramay Barnes Meline at the old Maynard Hospital in Red Cloud. She died Oct. 29, at the Webster County Community Hospital. Christy pointed out to people she was born on Friday the 13th. Whereas, some people consider that date unlucky, she considered it her lucky day. Christy graduated from Red Cloud High School in 1968. She began work as a secretary for the Methodist Church, then Bostwick Irrigation before she began her long career as an insurance agent with the Bill Mountford and...
Christine (Chris) Marie McCauley, was born May 20, 1958, to Harold and Jennie (Hoffman) McCauley. She died Oct. 30, 2022, at Kearney. Chris was born at the rural family home north of Edgar at a time when doctors made house calls. She grew up on a farm in the Edgar-Clay Center area. Chris received her education from the Clay Center public schools, graduating with the Class of 1976. She continued her formal education at Kearney State College graduating with a bachelor of science degree in May 1980. During the summers, Chris worked for Clay...
Wilma Bell (Barnhart) Petsch, and her twin sister, Willa Dell (Barnhart) Scott, were born to Harvey Barnhart and Irene Evelyn (Moore) Barnhart on Sept. 6, 1932, in St. Francis, Kan. She grew up on the family farm. Wilma graduated from St. Francis Public Schools in 1950. In 1952, she married Jess (Pete) Petsch and the newlyweds moved to Pennsylvania where Pete was stationed in the Navy. After he was honorably discharged, they returned to Nebraska, farming near Stratton until moving to Lincoln in 1956. After a brief move to Superior, in 1963,...
Janice (Jan) Ann Braun, 67, of Davenport, the wife of Everett Braun was born on April 3, 1955, at Deshler. She died Nov. 2, 2022 at Grand Island Regional Medical Center. She was baptized April 17, 1955, at Bethlehem Lutheran Kiowa, rural Deshler. Jan grew up in the Deshler area and attended elementary school at Bethlehem Lutheran Kiowa and St. Peters Lutheran Deshler. She graduated from Deshler Public High School in 1973. Post-secondary studies involved secretarial training and healthcare. She lived for a time in Lincoln, Deshler, Bloomfield,...
Parthena Mae Sidlo was born Feb. 25, 1941, to Ora and Alwilda Baldwin Ross at the family homestead four miles south of Montrose. Parthena was the only child born to Ora and Alwilda. Growing up, she liked being active on the farm especially with the care of the animals. When Parthena started first grade, she went to school in Burr Oak, continuing there through sixth grade. She then attended seventh thru twelfth grades in Guide Rock, graduating with the Class of 1959. Parthena was married to Duaine Sidlo on Oct. 1, 1961, at the Inavale,...
Loreen Faye Bird, the first daughter of Cecil Russell and Irene (Bisbee) Figgins, was born April 10, 1934, on a farm southwest of Northbranch. She died Oct. 20, at the Heritage Care Center in Red Cloud. She attended the Walnut country school her eight years of grade school and then went on to complete her formal education attending the Burr Oak High School. She graduated with the Class of 1952. She was united in marriage with Donald Eugene Bird on June 15, 1952, at her parents’ home. Following their marriage, she and Don moved to Plainville, K...
