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Dale D. Baumbach, 68, of Concordia, died Friday, Dec. 17, at the University of Missouri Hospital, Columbia, Mo. He was born in Superior on Nov. 16, 1953, to Delos and Elsie (Roberts) Baumbach. Dale graduated from Superior High School. Dale had own- ed and operated Dale's Pump and Repair business since 1996. Dale enjoyed hunting, fishing, playing cards, Nebraska Cornhuskers and time with his beloved granddaughter, Kolson, his family and friends. Dale is survived by his son, Lucas Baumbach...
Henry Eugene Schriner, the son of Verdena (Hawkins) and Guy Jerome Schriner, was born May 23, 1954, at Riverton, Neb. Hank or Pappo, as he was affectionately known by family and friends, died Dec. 18, at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. Hank was a lifelong resident of the area. He received his formal education attending the Riverton schools. On May 21, 1976, he was united in marriage with Marcia Skiles. They were married for 32 years and raised five children. Hank was a cowboy, in the truest sense of the word, all of his life. He ran...
Jacquelin “Jacque” Niles-Abbott, 36, of Lincoln died Dec. 12, 2021. Born Jan. 31, 1985, in Superior, to Larry Niles and Shelli (Jordan), Jacque spent her early years and mid-teens in Red Cloud. Her family moved to Lincoln, then Waverly and she attended Waverly High School through her sophomore year. Jacque’s parents moved to Omaha where she attended Millard High School, graduating in 2003. Following graduation, Jacque worked for Metro Credit Union and Pentagon Federal Credit Union. On Oct.12, 2008, she gave birth to her daughter, Olivia. In 20...
Allan J. "Al" Fiscus, 73, a resident of Moline, Ill., died on Friday, Dec. 17, at Unity Point Trinity in Rock Island, Ill. A funeral was held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2021, at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf. Burial will be in Moline Memorial Park. Visitation was from 3 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Mid-West Corvette Club in care of Eriksen Chevrolet of Milan, Ill. He was born on Dec. 28, 1947, in Minot,...
Julene Louise Bossemeyer Marks, 96, died peacefully at her home in Niceville, Fla. on Dec. 4, 2021. She was born in Superior Nov. 22, 1925, to the late Fred and Hazel Bossemeyer. She graduated from Superior High School in 1944 and received an associate degree from Christian College, Columbia, Mo., in 1946. She was married to John B. Marks, Nov. 12, 1953, in a small chapel at Forbes Air Force Base. After marriage, John and Julene lived in Topeka, Kan.; Riverside, Calif.; Omaha, Neb.; Montgomery,...
Helen Carolyn (Wulf) Gebers was born to Hattie Marie Wilhelmena Meyer and Rein- hold "Roger" Carl Wulf on June 5, 1936, on a farm east of Nora. She died Dec. 9, 2021, at the Parkview Haven Nursing Home at Deshler, at the age of 85 years, 6 months, 4 days. Helen was baptized on June 28, 1936, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church near Deshler by Pastor G.A. Spring and confirmed on Aug. 14, 1949, by Pastor J.A. Rueter at Salem Lutheran Church near Superior. Helen's parents moved to a farm west of...
Warren Lee Heinen died Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021, at the age of 66. He was born in Concordia, Kan., and raised in Formoso. Warren graduated from Mankato High School and continued his education graduating from Cloud County Junior College in Concordia in 1975 and Southwestern College in Winfield, in 1977. He had worked as an assistant manager but for most of his career life he worked for the State of Kansas as an auditor. After his retirement from the state because of his love of travel and...
Raymond Paul Lange was born on Dec. 3, 1926, on the family farm two miles east of Mankato, to Paul and Jessie McNabb Lange. He died Dec. 12, 2021, at the age of 95 years and 11 days. Ray was the sixth child in his family and was preceded in death by his parents, grandparents and five siblings: Leo, Wilma, Emil (Bud), Dorothy, and Arthur (Bill); grandson Christopher Alyn Railsback; nephews Jim Lange and Earl Dean Leonard and nieces Joyce Marie Lange and Charlotte Lange McCracken. Ray attended first through eighth grades at Red Top school...
Charlotte (Kottmeyer Hoback) Kroeger, 78, of Hastings, died Monday, Dec. 14, at The Kensington Evergreen Court Memory Care in Hastings. She was born May 29, 1943, in Superior, to Alfred and Mina (Baker) Kottmeyer. Charlotte graduated from Superior High School in 1961 and received her key punch operators associates degree from Lincoln Business College. Charlotte was united in marriage to Richard Hoback; whom upon this union bore two children, Alan and Angela Hoback. In 2005, she was married to Ke...
Joyce Ann Easton, 88, was born on June 22, 1933, in Fairbury, to Gaylend and Anna (Weichel) Lightbody. She died Dec. 10. She graduated from Fairbury High School in 1951. While in school, she was a member of Glee Club, Tri-Y, and a drummer in the high school band. She married William “Bill” Easton on May 1, 1954 in Fairbury. To this union of 67 years, two boys were born, Clark and Kirk. Joyce worked as a bookkeeper throughout her life for several area businesses including City Investment, Farm Bureau, Thayer County Courthouse, Byron Che...
Judy Mallory, 77, died Dec. 13. Kleppinger Funeral Home, Jewell, is in charge of arrangements....
Michael Joseph “AJ” Shambaugh, the son of Valerie (Thurin) and Michael Shambaugh, was born Oct. 29, 1988, at Hastings. He died Dec. 10, at Red Cloud. A lifelong resident of the area, AJ received his formal education attending the Lawrence-Nelson schools. As a youth and through his high school years, AJ participated in the wrestling programs. Following his graduation from high school he worked with Chief Industries in Grand Island where he became a certified welder. He later was employed for a time with Fornstron Feed Yard in Wyoming and the...
Janet Tuma Janet Sue Tuma, 78, the daughter of Clem R. Bauer and Hertha L. (Hahnfeld) Bauer, was born on April 8, 1943, at St. Joseph Hospital in Kansas City. She died Sunday, Dec. 5, at Parkview Haven Nursing Home in Deshler. Sue attended Kansas City Public schools and called Kansas City her home until she moved to Belleville in 1961. On Sept. 8, 1963, she was united in marriage to Jimmie F. Tuma, and to this union two children, Melissa and Terry, were born. After moving to Belleville, Sue first worked at the L&M Café, where she was working...
Beverly A. Maxon, 82, the daughter of Benita (Lauder) and Elden Boh, was born May 9, 1939, at Denver. She died Dec.6, at Hastings. Beverly was raised in the Denver area. Beverly was employed in Englewood, Colorado as a bank supervisor. In 1977, she left Colorado and moved to Cowles to make her home until later moving to Hastings. She opened Village Encounters, a ceramic shop which she operated in Hastings. She additionally built her own web page and taught painting classes on the internet. Her creative talents extended to her numerous hobbies...
Corey Lee Scott, 46, of Ashland, Neb., died Thursday, Dec. 2, at Lakeside Hospital in Omaha. He was born April 21, 1975 in Heidelberg, Germany to Daniel and Terry (Thompson) Scott. Corey graduated from Superior High School in 1993 and received a bachelor's degree from Creighton University in Omaha. On May 31, 2003, Corey was united in marriage to Jada Zeilinger. Corey worked as a project manager for Ameritas in Lincoln, Neb. Prior to working for Ameritas, he worked 25 years for TD Ameritrade as...
Fern J. Austin, 74, an Edgar resident, died Friday. Fern’s death was the result of Chronic Kidney Disease which she fought bravely for more than four years. Fern was born Nov. 4, 1947, in Cozad, Neb., to Floyd and Dorothea Murray. Following her mother’s leaving the family, Fern and her two sisters, Cheryl and Dorothy were placed in Grace Children’s Home at Henderson, Neb., in April 1959. The girls were released into the custody of their aunt, Vera Houchin of Gothenburg, in August of 1966. Shortly thereafter in 1966, Fern met her lifetime love,...
A memorial service for Fred Daniel Hill, 83, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, was held Friday, Nov. 26, at West Oaks Funeral Home. Fred died Nov. 22, 2021. He was born March 31, 1938, in Oklahoma, the son of Edward K. Hill and Elsie May Fauver Hill. Fred married Annis Maxine Fair on June 8, 1963. She currently lives in Wesley House in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Fred earned his master’s degree and was a teacher and coach for 20 years in Kansas. He then graduated from Cleveland Chiropractic College and was a doctor of chiropractic until he retired in 2...
Cory Edward Jones, 46, the son of LeRoy A. Jones and Patricia A. (Anderson) Jones, was born Sept. 17, 1975, in Concordia, and died Nov. 18, at the Blue Valley Lutheran Nursing Home, Hebron. Cory received his education with the Region V Services in Belleville, and Hebron. For the past several years, he had made his home at the Blue Valley Lutheran Nursing Homes in Hebron. Cory’s greatest love was his family. His greatest gift to anyone he came into contact with was his smile. Cory enjoyed being out in God’s creations: going for walks, wat...
Marie "Mimi" Elyse Poland was born to Carol and Arlene (Hansen) Poland on Dec. 17, 1947, in Sterling, Colo. She was their third child of four-Stephen, Gayle and Marshall. Mimi died in her West Point, Neb., home on Nov. 21, 2021 at the age of 73. She was baptized on March 2, 1952, at the First Methodist Church in Sterling, Colo. She attended school in the Council Bluffs area, graduating from Omaha Central in 1966. Mimi was blessed with two children, Neil, born on Aug. 28, 1970, and Amber, born on...
Doris Darlene Baylie, the daughter of Frank and Hannah (Ahlvers) Darling, was born on Oct. 6, 1933, in Beloit, Kan. She died Nov. 29, at the Sheridan County Health Complex at Hoxie, Kan., at the age of 88 years, 1 month, 23 days. Doris was one of 11 children. She attended grade school in Bostwick. On June 29, 1952, at Mankato, Kan., she was married to Harold Russel Baylie. To this union was born two children. During her years of employment, Doris hauled mail from Burr Oak to Concordia and was a...
Elizabeth "Betty" Agnes Pfeifer Heim, 100, Superior, died peacefully with family by her side on Friday, Nov. 26, 2021. She was born in St. Louis, Mo., on June 10, 1921, to Harry Robert Pfeifer, Jr. and Marie Kornfeind Pfeifer. At the time of her death, Betty was a resident of Dawson Place in Hill City, Kan. Betty had an idyllic childhood growing up in St. Louis, Mo., with her parents and brother, Harry. She spoke fondly of visits to the St. Louis Zoo, Muny Opera, Fox Theatre, O'Fallon Park and...
Nora Ruth Disney died Nov. 23, 2021, at her home in Superior, Neb. Born Oct. 29, 1936, on a farm near Alexandria Neb., she was the eighth of 10 children born to William H. Cortney and Sabina C. (Costelloe) Cortney. She attended Alexandria Public Schools and graduated in 1954. On Dec. 7, 1957, she married Norman Glen Disney and moved to Superior where together they raised five children. Ruth was a 64-year member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. She was a member of the St. Joseph Altar Society, the...
Elizabeth (Betty) Ann Kucera, 88, of Lawrence, Neb., died Wednesday, Nov. 17, at Mary Lanning Healthcare in Hastings, surrounded by family on St. Elizabeth of Hungary feast day. Her funeral was held Monday, Nov. 22, at Sacred Heart Church in Lawrence. The Mass of Christian Burial was said by Rev. Father Corey Harrison, pastor of Sacred Heart Church. Assisting with services were Tom Janda as acolyte; Lyle Kohmetscher, lector; Blake Janda and Connor Janda, servers; Linda Ostdiek, organist; Sherri...
Catherine "Cathy" Verna Ahrens, Superior, the daughter of Raymond and Helen (Tanner) Uhrmacher, was born on March 9, 1940, at Hastings, Neb. She died Nov. 15, at Parkview Haven Nursing Home in Deshler at the age of 81 years. Cathy grew up on the family farm near Cadams. She attended grade school at Beach District 44 (east of Cadams) through the eighth grade and graduated from Superior High School with the Class of 1958. She was baptized at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Hastings, and confirmed at...
Max A. Hoskinson, 61, of Superior, Nebraska died Oct. 21, 2021. Max is survived by his wife of 34 years, Barb; daughter, Allison; son, Luke; and two granddaughters. Max’s family and friends will remember his love for fishing, goose addiction, drag racing and his deep belly laughs. A private service will be held at a later date. Memorials will be sent to Traumatic Brain Injury Research and Support....