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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....
Clyde Mickelsen, 85 of Kearney died Thursday, at Kearney Regional Medical Center in Kearney. His funeral will will be 10:30 a.m. Wed-nesday, at New Life Church with Pastor Roger Wendt officiating. Interment will follow at Kearney Cemetery with military honors provided by Kearney American Legion Post 52 and VFW Post 759 in conjunction with the Offutt Air Force Base Honor Guard. Visitation will be 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 27, at O'Brien Straatmann Redinger Funeral Home in Kearney. Clyde was born...
Ted Edwin Delka was born Sept. 1, 1939, the third child to Harold and Olive (Smith) Delka. Ted grew up going to country school south of Red Cloud and later in Nuckolls County. He went to work as a very young man for Clint Warnecke. He lived with Clint and Minnie for a time and learned a great deal about farming and caring for livestock from Clint. In October of 1956, he enlisted in the US Army and was stationed in Japan and Korea. After his honorable discharge from the Army in November of 1959, he returned to Nebraska. On Feb. 1, 1960, he...
Edna Marie Moore, 91, recently of Lenexa, Kansas, died Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022. Edna was born in Rulo, Nebraska on April 19, 1931, to Charley and Kate Wissman. She was raised on the farm near Rulo until moving to Falls City. 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! They were married on May 29, 1955, in Falls City. Wes and Edna lived in Man...
The ending of Leota Clawson's time on earth with her friends and family came to a close on Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022, at the Nicol Home in Glasco, where she had resided the past several months. She was 90 years old at her death. Leota was born in the family home in Jewell County on Christmas Eve in 1931. She was the daughter of Loren and Doris Mahin. Leota lived a full life mostly all in the Jewell and Mitchell counties. She had three siblings, Beverly Elliot, Susan Hinkhouse and Richard (Jay)...
Mary Ann Biltoft, 90, of Nelson, Neb, died Friday at Nelson. Services are pending at this time....
Norman Deane (Jack) Mumford 84, of Hebron, the son of Chrisley and Lois (Holsteen) Mumford was born Sept. 8, 1938, in Hastings. He died Saturday, December 17, at Liberty House in Fairmont. Jack grew up in Nelson, Neb., attended Nelson High School and graduated from Central Community College as a machinist. Jack enlisted in the United States Navy Sept. 9, 1955. He was honorably discharged Jan. 17, 1960. Jack married Pauline Bartman on Nov. 22, 1957. This union was blessed with the birth of one son, Scot. Jack married Carol Free on Dec. 1, 1965....
Elizabeth “Beth” Carol Standley, 62, died Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022 at Smith County Memorial Hospital, Smith Center, Kansas. Beth was born March 10, 1960, in Beloit, Kansas, the daughter of Robert “Bob” Kindler and Milton and Charlotte (Keller) Detwiler. Beth enjoyed being outdoors working in her large flower and vegetable gardens, and canning vegetables from her garden. She was active with her children in 4-H and enjoyed taking care of the goats, sheep and chickens. Beth was a phenomenal cook and cooked for more than 25 plus years for hospita...
Clyde Mickelsen, 85 of Kearney died Thursday, at Kearney Regional Medical Center in Kearney. His funeral will will be 10:30 a.m. Wed-nesday, at New Life Church with Pastor Roger Wendt officiating. Interment will follow at Kearney Cemetery with military honors provided by Kearney American Legion Post 52 and VFW Post 759 in conjunction with the Offutt Air Force Base Honor Guard. Visitation will be 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 27, at O'Brien Straatmann Redinger Funeral Home in Kearney. Clyde was born...
Norman Deane (Jack) Mumford 84, of Hebron, the son of Chrisley and Lois (Holsteen) Mumford was born Sept. 8, 1938, in Hastings. He died Saturday, December 17, at Liberty House in Fairmont. Jack grew up in Nelson, Neb., attended Nelson High School and graduated from Central Community College as a machinist. Jack enlisted in the United States Navy Sept. 9, 1955. He was honorably discharged Jan. 17, 1960. Jack married Pauline Bartman on Nov. 22, 1957. This union was blessed with the birth of one son, Scot. Jack married Carol Free on Dec. 1, 1965....
Mary Ann Biltoft, 90, of Nelson, Neb, died Friday at Nelson. Services are pending at this time....
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....
Ramona V. Thayer, the daughter of Herman and Elta (Oestmann) Bohling, was born on Jan. 1, 1941, at her grandpa's home east of Byron, Nebraska. She died on Dec. 11, 2022, at the Parkview Haven Nursing Home at Deshler, at the age of 81 years, 11 months, 10 days. The family moved to a farm between Chester and Hebron where she attended Stoddard country school. The family moved near Ruskin in 1955 where she attended and graduated from Ruskin High School. She met Mervin Thayer and they were married...
Wayne “Tank” Marget, 74, died Saturday, Dec. 10, at Webster County Community Hospital. Wayne was born May 25, 1948, at York, to George Marget and Lota (Robinson) Marget. He graduated from Red Cloud High School in 1967 and enlisted in the Air Force in October of that same year. Wayne was proud of his years of service in the military and received an honorable discharge in 1971. Until his retirement in 2010, Wayne was employed at Johnson Concrete selling concrete cattle tanks to feed yards. Prior to that he was a feed salesman and elevator man...
Johnnie Ray Snow was born Dec. 17, 1929, in Jewell County. He was the fourth child of John L. and Belle (Arbuckle) Snow. In 1938, John and Belle moved their family to the Duckerville community in Smith County, northwest of Lebanon. Johnnie attended Oriole Country School and Lebanon High School. At the age of 22, Johnnie enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps in 1951. Becoming a Marine was a proud accomplishment. After his honorable discharge from the Marine Corps in 1953, Johnnie returned to the family farm. On May 25, 1963, Johnnie was united in...
George F. Sund, Jr. age 71, died at the Cambridge Memorial Hospital on Dec. 1, 2022. He was born in Superior, Nebraska on Nov. 14, 1951, to George F. Sr. and Ruby (Kottmeyer) Sund. George attended Superior High School and graduated in 1969. He attended the University of Nebraska in Lincoln, graduating with a minor in criminal justice and a bachelor's degree in wildlife management. On January 8, 1972, George was united in marriage to Ann Baier in Wayne, Neb. After graduation George attended the...
Funeral services for Maureen Ellen Menke were held Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022, at Sacred Heart Church in Lawrence. Former Sacred Heart pastor, Rev. Corey Harrison and Father Jeremy Hazuka concelebrated the Mass. They were assisted by Acolyte John Dolnicek; Lector Lyle Schroer; Servers Dillon Laughlin and Kolten Menke; Organist Judy Schroer and Song Leaders, Peggy Faimon and Carolyn Kohmetscher. Granddaughters carried the Offertory Gifts and red roses to the Altar. Maureen Ellen Faimon Menke was born January 1, 1940, in Webster County, Nebraska and...
