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Bonnie Jean Bargen, the daughter of Emil and Mathilda (Meyer) Bohling, was born on May 16, 1943, in Stoddard, Nebraska. She died Oct. 9, 2024, at the Bethany Home at Lindsborg, Kansas, at the age of 81 years, 4 months, 23 days. Bonnie was a graduate of Chester High School. Bonnie was united in marriage to Lyndall Bargen on April 24, 1966, at the Grace Lutheran Church in Hebron, Nebraska. Bethany Home in Lindsborg became her home in March of 2024, where she resided until her death. Bonnie was pre...
Wayne Harvey Krenke was born to Mathilda and Theodore Krenke Nov. 29, 1934, at Heb- ron, Nebraska. He died Nov. 10, 2024 at Thayer County Health Services hospital. He was baptized and confirmed at rural Friedensau Trinity Lutheran Church in Thayer County. He also received his education there and briefly in Deshler High School. He helped on his parents farm and also worked at several other jobs. On June 24, 1956, he married Jeanette Ann Hoops at Peace Lutheran Church in Deshler. They lived in...
Dennis M. "Denny" Reed, age 74 of Jasper, Indiana, died Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, at home surrounded by family. He was born in Concordia on Dec. 1, 1949, to Fredrick Darrell and Betty (Kugler) Reed. He married his wife of 50 years, Jane Sternberg, on Dec. 2, 1973, in St. Anthony Catholic Church in St. Anthony, Indiana. He was a 1968 graduate of Superior High School and graduated from Kansas State University in 1972 with a bachelor of science degree in restaurant management. Denny spent most of his...
Richard (Dick) Dumler, 93, of Oak, died Nov. 6, 2024, following a short illness. He was born in York, Nebraska, on May 21, 1932, to the Rev. Henry and Elsie Dumler. Following graduation from Davenport Nebraska High School he entered the US Air Force and completed more than 20 years of service retiring as a SMSgt in 1972. He was a veteran of Korea and Vietnam wars. He was flying crew chief on the B-36 Peacemaker, B-52 Stratofortress and KC-135 Stratotanker in the Strategic Air Command (SAC) and received numerous awards for exceptional...
Julie G. Hulbert, 62, died Friday, Nov. 8, at Monument Health with her family at her bedside after a brief illness. She was born Sept. 23, 1962, to Martin and Eva June (Amos) Tucker. Julie graduated from Mankato High School in 1980. She married Max Hulbert on June 27, 1981. To this union, Melissa and Bradley were born. They divorced in 2015. She moved to Rapid City, South Dakota, where she resided until her death. While in Mankato, Julie was a successful entrepreneur. She operated a daycare. After the daycare closed, Julie established a lawn se...
Bonnie Jean Bargen, the daughter of Emil and Mathilda (Meyer) Bohling, was born on May 16, 1943, in Stoddard, Nebraska. She died Oct. 9, 2024, at the Bethany Home at Lindsborg, Kansas, at the age of 81 years, 4 months, 23 days. Bonnie was a graduate of Chester High School. Bonnie was united in marriage to Lyndall Bargen on April 24, 1966, at the Grace Lutheran Church in Hebron, Nebraska. Bethany Home in Lindsborg became her home in March of 2024, where she resided until her death. Bonnie was pre...
Wayne Harvey Krenke was born to Mathilda and Theodore Krenke Nov. 29, 1934, at Hebron, Nebraska. He died Sunday, Nov. 10, at Thayer County Health Services hospital. He helped on his parents farm and also worked at several other jobs. On June 24, 1956, he married Jeanette Ann Hoops at Peace Lutheran Church in Deshler. They lived in Fairbury, then Killeen and Fort Hood, Texas, and Bad Nauheim, Germany, during two years in the US Army, stationed in Butzbach. Upon their return home, they moved to a family farm near Hardy,and became members of St....
Julie Renee Bolte, age 51, entered into rest Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024, at the Salina Regional Health Center in Salina, Kansas. She was born on June 29, 1973, in Beloit, Kansas to Dennis and Norma (McElroy) Conn. She was a 1991 graduate of Jewell High School, Jewell. After high school, she attended Cloud County Community College for one year. She married Francis Bolte on Sept. 25, 1993, in Jewell. To this union two daughters were born, Jocelyn and Raelyn. She was a member of the Jewell Global Methodist Church and attended the Randall Community...
Glenna Rae Rose, 75, of Foss, Oklahoma, died peacefully at home on Nov. 3, 2024, surrounded by the warmth of her beloved family and friends. Glenna Rae Barr was born on March 22, 1949, in Clinton, Oklahoma, to Hillary Harman and Omilley Berdine (Kappes) Barr. Growing up in the scenic rural landscapes of Custer County near Putnam, she was a 1967 graduate of Custer City High School. On Aug. 2, 1969, Glenna married, Curtis Rose. Their journey together began in Weatherford, where Glenna pursued higher education at Southwestern Oklahoma State...
Mark Alan Bergt, the son of Mark and Amelia (Imbush) Bergt, was born on June 20, 1927, in Deshler, Nebraska. He died on Oct. 28, 2024, at the St. Elizabeth's Regional Medical Center at Lincoln, Nebraska, at the age of 97 years, 4 months, 8 days. Mark attended Kiowa school through eighth grade and attended Deshler High School where he graduated in 1944. After high school graduation, he leased a gravel pit from the county. In 1945, Mark joined the Navy where he completed basic training at Great...
Xavier Clark Robison, the son of Nicholas E. and Heather L. Robison, was born May 2, 2004, in Salina, Kansas. Xavier, "X" as his friends called him, grew up in Republic, Kansas. At age 5 he graduated from the Amana Preschool. That summer he won his age group, at the Kids Tractor pull at Republic County Free Fair. He chose to be baptized at the Republic Methodist Church, when he was 7 years old. He attended Wednesday School. He graduated from Pike Valley Grade School in Courtland. He sang in...
Marilyn Kay Griest, age 87, died Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024, at the MCHHS Resident Care Center, Beloit, Kansas. Marilyn was born Oct. 18, 1937, in Jewell County, Kansas, to Victor and Mary (Owen) Tullar. She grew up south of Jewell on the family farm. Marilyn attended grade school at Star Country School and graduated from Jewell High School in 1955. She then attended and graduated from Fort Hays State University with a teaching degree. She taught many different subjects in her life and taught at...
Fr. John L. Ostdiek, O.F.M., a Franciscan friar, died at the age of 102, on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024, at Manitowoc Health and Rehab Center in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. He was the oldest friar in the newly established Province of Our Lady of Guadalupe, with headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia. He was born on Aug. 27, 1922, to Henry and Dora (Rempe) Ostdiek, the eldest of 10 siblings, at their home on the family farm, near Lawrence, Nebraska. At his baptism in St. Stephen Church, he was given the name of...
Willa Joan (Houtwed) Cleary, of Lincoln, Nebraska, formerly of Arlington and Alexandria, Virginia died in Lincoln on Oct. 22, 2024, at the age of 86. A graveside service was held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024, at the Spring Creek Cemetery near Ruskin. Willa's wishes were to be cremated and buried alongside her husband, Bill. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Parkinson's Foundation. Willa was born the youngest of three children to Jens and Mabel (Brandt) Houtwed in Ruskin,...
Danny Lee Simmelink was born to Mary (Tucker) and Floyd Simmelink on Dec. 11, 1950, at Mitchell County Hospital, Beloit, Kansas. He died at his home surrounded by family on Oct. 23, 2024 at the age of 73. Danny grew up on a farm north of Cawker City until 1962 when his family moved to the farm northwest of Ionia where Danny farmed and ranched the rest of his life. In 1968, he graduated from Esbon High School. He attended Beloit Technical College for two years before being drafted during the Viet...
Xavier C. Robison, 20, of Republic, Kansas, died on Oct. 23, 2024, in rural Belleville, Kansas. His funeral will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024 at the Scandia United Methodist Church, Scandia, Kansas. Visitation will be from 1 until 8 p.m., Friday, Nov. 8, at the Bachelor-Surber Funeral Home, Belleville. The family will not be present. Cremation will follow the service with inurnment at a later date. Memorials are suggested to the Xavier C. Robison Memorial. Online condolences at www.bach elor-surber.com Bachelor-Surber Funeral...
Ricky Lee Hoelting died on Oct. 18, 2024 at the age of 66. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lyle and Joan Hoelting, and sister, Debra. Rick is survived by his wife, Marie (Karmazin); sons, Nigel (Ashley) and Riley (Jennifer); grandchildren, Brayden, Sadie, Skylar and Mason; brothers, Gene (Lindy) and Randy (Trish); and sister, Tina (Gene) Kile. Rick was born on Dec. 18, 1957, to Lyle and Joan Hoelting in Hastings, Nebraska. Rick grew up in Lawrence, Nebraska, where he attended Lawrence High School and met his wife, Marie. He attended...
Todd A. Gumm, 60, died Tuesday at the Brodstone Healthcare hospital. Funeral arrangements for the Superior resident are pending at Williams Funeral Home....
George John Kniep Jr., age 79, died early on October 17, 2024 at Thayer County Hospital in Hebron, Nebraska. George was born on Nov. 17, 1944, in Deshler, Nebraska, to George and Anna (Loontjer) Kniep. He was baptized on Dec. 3, 1944, and confirmed on March 22, 1959, both at St. Mark Lutheran Church in Ruskin, Nebraska. George attended school in Ruskin, graduating from Ruskin High School in 1963. He attended and graduated from a trade school in Omaha, Nebraska. George married Kathleen Rippe on March 9, 1969, at Grace Lutheran Church in Hebron....
Sutton resident Ernest "Ernie" L. Snell, 89, passed away Monday, Oct. 14, 2024, at the Sutton Community Home in Sutton, Neb. His funeral was Friday, Oct. 18, 2024, at the Federated Church in Sutton with Pastor Edison Toe officiating. Interment was at the Saron Lutheran Cemetery near Saronville, Nebraska. Memorial contributions may be directed to the family to be designated later. Ernest Leland Snell was born to Charles and Verna (Tillbury) Snell on March 30, 1935. Ernest was one of nine...
From Nebraska dust-bowl farm boy to U.S. Naval aviator, David Eugene Smith, led a very full life, dying just one month before his 100th birthday. He was happily married to the love of his life, Vivian Douglas Smith, for 76 years, residing with her in the midcentury modern Holmes Run Acres community in Falls Church Virginia. During WWII, David enlisted in the U.S. Navy and entered Naval flight training, reaching the rank of Lt. Commander. He returned to civilian life in 1949, finishing his...
Lawrence Clay Bouray, the son of John and Mae (Hobson) Bouray, was born on April 19, 1931, at his home in Rural Republic County, Kansas. He died Oct. 16, 2024, at the Superior Good Samaritan Society home, Superior, Nebraska, at the age of 93 years, 5 months, 27 days. Lawrence was one of six children. He attended Rosemond and Star country schools and was a Hardy High School graduate. Lawrence was a 58-plus year member of Republic United Methodist Church, being baptized and confirmed on May 9,...
Dennis Dee Melvin, the son of Garth and Alice Irene (Blevins) Melvin, was born on Oct. 2, 1946. He died on Oct. 17, 2024, at his home in Nelson, Nebraska, at the age of 78 years and 15 days. Dennis attended school at Nelson. He was married to Marilyn and they later divorced. He served in the Armed Forces during the Vietnam war from 1966 to 1968 and was stationed in Germany and Vietnam. He was employed as a mechanic in his father's shop, Melvin's Garage, in Nelson and retired from Reinke M...
Sheila Louise Sjoholm, the daughter of Wendell and Evelyn (Walbridge) Beck, was born on March 30, 1949, in Nelson, Nebraska. She died Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024, at Brodstone Healthcare at Superior, Nebraska at the age of 75 years, 6 months and 17 days. Sheila attended school in Superior and Hardy. She was united in marriage to Dennis Noble in 1966 at Belleville, Kansas, and to this union Wayne and Kevin were born. In 1980, she married John Sjohom and Darren was born to this union. Sheila was a...
Travis James Butler, born on April 27, 1968, grew up in Superior, Nebraska, died on Oct. 14, 2024, in Conway, Arkansas. He was a cherished father, grandfather, brother and friend, known for his vibrant personality and infectious laugh. Travis, jokingly known as TJ by a select few, had a passion for singing that resonated deeply with his love for music, particularly the captivating melodies of Stevie Nicks. He was a culinary enthusiast who enjoyed cooking and often filled his home with delicious...
