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Antoinette Sue Petersen, 67, died Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings. Her funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at the United Methodist Church in Juniata with Pastor Kathy Uldrich officiating. Burial will be in the Blue Valley Cemetery near Ayr. Visitation will be 1 to 7 p.m. with family present 5 to 7 p.m. today (Thursday) at the funeral home and one hour before the service at the church. Antoinette was born March 22, 1955, in Hastings, to Robert and Shirley (Lantis)...
Merelyn "Mac" McCracken, died Tuesday, Jan. 3, in Wichita, Kansas, at the age of 84. He was one of 10 children born to Ilo and Emma McCracken in Jewell, Kansas. His birth date was Feb. 13, 1938. The McCracken family settled northern Kansas as pioneers in 1870. Mac, an Army veteran, traveled the world settling in the Midwest where he excelled in professions such as truck driving and construction work. His true passion was being a long-haul truck driver. Mac is survived by his brother, Jim; his...
Doris Arlene Winkel Slate-Greene was born on March 10, 1933, in Glen Elder, Kansas, to Lawrence and Irene Hummel Winkel. She died on Jan. 3, 2023, at the age of 89. Doris was married to Vivian (Babe) Slate on July 7, 1951. He preceded her in death on March 11, 1992, after more than 40 years together. To this union were born four sons and three daughters. On Dec. 16, 2002, Doris was united in marriage to Norman Greene. They enjoyed 20 years of marriage. Doris is remembered for her kind and...
The second born of twin boys, Larry Gene Williams, was born on Jan. 6, 1949, to Orville and Luzella (Gutscher) Williams in Superior, Nebraska. He grew up on the farm near Burr Oak, Kansas, where he attended school. Larry graduated from Burr Oak High School with the Class of 1969. Following graduation, he attended North Central Kansas Vocational Technical School in Beloit, Kansas, studying production agriculture. Larry worked various jobs including farming, Mid-America Cheese plant and Dubuque...
Doyle "Hooley" Homer Alcorn was born April 19, 1925, to Bert and Lula (Rose) Alcorn at his grandparent's home in Ionia, Kansas. He died Jan. 5, 2023, in Mankato, Kansas, at the age of 97 years. He attended grade school at rural Harmony and Ionia, and he graduated with the Ionia High School Class of 1943. Hooley enlisted in the Army when he turned 18 years old. His engineering unit was a part of the Battle of the Bulge, as well as serving in England, France and Germany. Upon his discharge, he...
Jim Hayes, 88, of Lebanon, Oregon, died, Jan. 4, 2023, at the Lebanon Veterans Home. Jim was born Nov. 15, 1934, in Superior, Nebraska, the son of Merle and Erna (Tophigh) Hayes. Jim was raised in Superior and graduated from Superior High School in 1952. He married Mary (Browning) Zimmerman in 1954. They divorced in 1956. Jim entered the Air Force in 1957 and while serving in Spain he met Shirley Meister. The couple was united in marriage in Gibraltar on Sept. 26, 1962. Jim's Air Force career le...
Virgil Alvin Goos, 83, the son of Fern E. (Killough) and Joseph Jacob Goos, was born April 29, 1939, at Cowles, Nebraska. He died Jan. 7, 2023, at the Heritage Care Center in Red Cloud, Nebraska. A lifelong resident of the area, Virgil received his formal education attending and graduating from the Cowles High School. Virgil then began his employment with SealRite Windows in Lincoln. He worked with them from 1956 until 1977. Virgil was united in marriage with Beverly Ann First on June 4, 1961, at the Congregational Church in Red Cloud. This...
Christopher J. Stocker, 50, the son of Kathy (Disney) and James D. Stocker, was born Aug. 11, 1972, at Omaha. He died Sunday at the Webster County Community Hospital in Red Cloud. Chris grew up in the Superior community and received his formal education attending the Superior schools, graduating with the Class of 1990. Chris then worked at the Brodstone Memorial Hospital with the nursing and physical therapy departments. He was united in marriage with Tracy Frey. This union was blessed with four daughters They moved to Sabetha, Kansas and...
Clarence E. Dove Jr., 89, of Superior, died Wednesday, Jan. 4, in Superior. He was born Aug. 23, 1933, to Clarence and Joy (Richards) Dove in Denver, Colorado. His memorial service will take place this spring. Megrue-Price Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements....
Clarence Lee Chartier, 90 of Kearney, formerly of Joplin, Missouri, died Friday, Dec. 30, 2022 at Kinship Point Northridge in Kearney. His funeral will be at 3 p.m. today (Thursday) Jan. 5, at O'Brien Straatmann Redinger Funeral Home in Kearney with Pastor John Fowler officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Interment will be held at Athens Cemetery, Jewell, Kansas. Clarence was born Dec. 8, 1932, in Leavenworth, Kansas, to Arthur L. Chartier, Sr....
Dorothy Arlene Sandell, 93, daughter of Elmer Danielson and Ida (Sundgren) Danielson was born Aug. 20, 1929, Scandia, and died on Dec. 27, at the Belleville Health Care Center, Belleville. Dorothy graduated from Scandia High School. She was united in marriage to Charles “Pat” Sandell on Jan. 15, 1946, in a double ring ceremony with Pat’s brother Harlan and Veda at the Methodist parsonage in Scandia. Dorothy was employed at the Scandia State Bank for many years and later as a morning cook at the Kaffee Haus in Scandia. She was a member of the S...
Mary Ann Biltoft, the daughter of Joseph and Alice (Barta) Mazour, was born on Feb. 20, 1932, on the family farm near Nelson, Nebraska. She died on Dec.16, 2022, at her home in Nelson, Nebraska at the age of 90 years, 9 months, 26 days. Mary Ann was baptized in the Catholic faith in March of 1932, and confirmed in 1944, at Our Lady Assumption Church in Deweese, Neb. She attended District 24 Star Country School and Nelson High School, graduating in 1949. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic...
Bertha E. (Hofstetter) Kathman, 87, Hastings, Neb., formerly of Lawrence, Neb., died Wed- nesday, Dec. 28, 2022, at Providence Place in Hastings. Rosary was at 7 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial was at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, both at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Lawrence, Neb., with Fr. Jamie Hottovy and Fr. Jeremy Hazuka officiating. Burial was in St Stephen Cemetery. Visitation was from 3 to 8 p.m., Monday, Jan. 2, at the Lawrence Visitation Chapel with family being present from 4 to 6:30 p.m. Memo...
Carol “Ann” Barnett, 78, of Concordia, died Saturday at the Sunset Nursing Home. She was born March 2, 1944, in Superior to Delbert and Carold Jeppersen. She graduated from Ruskin High School in 1963. Her funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Concordia Lutheran Church....
Word has been received in Superior reporting the death of George Day, a member of a prominent early Superior family and a frequent contributor of early Superior history to this newspaper. He was a retired English professor....
Gerald "Butch" Eugene Frey was born to William and Goldie (Erwin) Frey on Nov. 3, 1938, on a farm northeast of Guide Rock, Nebraska. He died at Mary Lanning Hospital on Dec. 25, 2022 at 84 years of age. A lifelong member of the Guide Rock community, Butch graduated from Guide Rock High School in 1956. After graduation, he took on a variety of trades and performed many jobs throughout his life. His skills ranged from a farm hand, meat cutter and clerk at the grocery store, combine operator and...
A 60 year old Scandia man died last Wednesday night as a result of a two-vehicle collision on US36 just west of Belleville’s K Street. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2004 Buick LeSabre driven by Fred Mikesell of Scandia and a 2016 International semi-trailer truck driven by Richard Paul, 50, of Port Saint Lucie, Florida, collided when the eastbound semi jacknifed on an ice covered road and collided with the west bound Mikesell vehicle. The Mikesell vehicle was pushed off the north side of Highway 36 and struck a tree. Mikesell was r...
Deloris Evelyn Rodenburg VanSkiver, the daughter of Martin and Caroline (Nehrig) Rodenburg, was born March 10, 1930, on the family farm east of Davenport and died on Dec. 16, 2022, at the age of 92 years 9 months and 6 days at Blue Valley Nursing Home in Hebron, Nebraska. Deloris was baptized at St. Peters Lutheran Church on March 23, 1930, by Pastor L. E. Ernst. She attended St. Peters Parochial School through the 8th grade and was confirmed on July 9, 1944, by Pastor L. E. Vogel, her...
Donavon J. Pohlmeier, 87, Hastings, Nebraska formerly of Lawrence, died on Thursday, Dec. 22, 2022 at his home in Hastings. Rosary was at 10 a.m., Wednesday, Dec. 28. Mass was at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, both at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Lawrence, with Father Jamie Hottovy officiating. Burial with military rites by Kent Kailey Post 45 and the Army National Guard Honor's Team was in Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Lawrence. Visitation was from 3 to 7 p.m.,Tuesday, Dec. 27, at the Lawrence...
Audrey Marie Sunday, the daughter of John and Marie (Fier) Lutzwick, was born on April 20, 1931, in Ivanhoe, Minnesota. She died Dec. 22, 2022, in the Good Samaritan Society home at Superior, Nebraska, at the age of 91 years, 8 months, 2 days. Audrey attend- ed Ivanhoe Public school and graduated from St. Cecilia's High School. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Nelson. She married Glen Sunday on May 6, 1950, at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Hastings. Six children were born...
Ray Biltoft, the son of Homer and Helen (Bise) Biltoft, was born on May 30, 1945, in Deshler, Nebraska. He died Dec. 22, 2022, at Brod- stone Healthcare in Superior, at the age of 77 years, 6 months, 22 days. Ray attended school at Star Country School, Deshler High School, Byron High School and graduated from Ruskin High School in 1963. He was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Hardy since 1982. He was baptized in July of 1945 at Bethany Lutheran Church in Ruskin and confirmed in 1959 at...
Edna Marie Moore, 91, recently of Lenexa, Kansas, died on Dec. 17, 2022. Edna was born in Rulo, Nebraska, on April 19, 1931, to Charley and Kate Wissman. She was raised on the farm in Rulo until moving to Falls City, Nebraska, in high school. She worked hard, making sure the job was done right. Edna enjoyed being with her friends and going out to dance. She met Wesley Moore in the early 1950s and would later tell him he'd better like to dance, or she wasn't keeping him around! He must have...
Jim Kier, 73, of Gatesville, Texas, died Monday, Dec. 19, 2022, at his home. His funeral will be held at 2 p.m. today (Thursday), Dec. 29, at Scott's Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor John L. Dublin officiating. The family will receive visitors following the service. For those unable to attend, Mr. Kier's funeral services will be livestreamed in the service details link. James Perry Kier was born on December 1, 1949, in Mankato, Kansas, to the late Charles Edward and Marie Theresa Benjamin Kier....
Gerald (Butch) Frey, 84, of Guide Rock died Sunday at the Mary Lanning Hospital in Hastings. Funeral arrangements are pending at the Williams Funeral Home, Red Cloud....
Deloris VanSkiver, 92, of Hebron, died Dec. 16, at Hebron. Her funeral will be held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 27, at Christ’s Lutheran Church, Davenport. Burial will be in the Davenport City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10 a.m., until the service Tuesday at Christ’s Lutheran Church, Davenport. Megrue-Price Funeral Home, Superior, is in charge of arrangements....
