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Hazel Sheets
Nov 28, 2019
Hazel Flyr Sheets was born May 9, 1921 in Long Pine, NE to Wilke Henry and Anna Margaret (Lammers) Flyr, the 9th of 11 children. Raised on a farm near Long Pine, she graduated from Long Pine High School in 1938. She became a country school teacher at age 17, so some of her students were nearly as old as...
Marilyn L. Anderson
Nov 28, 2019
Dunning, NE - Marilyn Anderson age 70 of Dunning, died Thursday November 28, 2019 at her home in Dunning. Funeral services will be held on Monday December 2, 2019 at 3:00 PM at the Sandhills High School Gymnasium at Dunning, NE with Pastor Mark Sievering officiating. Burial will be in the Dunning Cemetery. A visitation will be held on Sunday...
Larry Arthur Yarrington
Nov 26, 2019
Larry Arthur Yarrington passed into heaven on November 26, 2019 at the age of 82 in Castroville, TX.
He was born on October 2, 1937 in Arnold, NE. Larry was raised in the Arnold area, attended the country school north of Arnold and graduated from Arnold High School in 1955. He then enlisted in the United States Army and served...
Phyllis M Winter
Nov 21, 2019
Obituary for Phyllis M. Winter
June 22, 1923 - Nov. 21, 2019
Phyllis passed away in Elkhorn, NE on November 21, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents, Andrew, and Maggie (Beals) Molley and her husband, Virgil Winter.
Survived by her brother, Bernard Duane Molley (Joyce), nieces Andrea (Andy) Borchers and Melinda Molley and great-nieces, Annie, and Abbey...
Tom Prentice
Nov 20, 2019
Mullen, NE- Thomas “Tom” Prentice age 93 of Mullen died November 20, 2019 at the Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home in Mullen.
Funeral services will be held on Monday November 25, 2019 at 11:00 AM MDT at the Sandhills Community Bible Church at Mullen with Pastor Bob Teters officiating. Burial will be in the Cedarview Cemetery at Mullen with...
Shirley Jean Mattox
Nov 19, 2019
Shirley Jean Mattox was born July 26, 1936 on a farmstead near Berwyn, Nebraska to Leo and Wauneta (Jones) Neidt. She married her high school sweetheart Cecil Mattox on September 16, 1953. She graduated from Broken Bow High School the following May 1954 while Cecil was serving in the Army in Korea. She attended beauty school in Grand Island after...
Milrae Eloise Horn
Nov 15, 2019
Milrae E. Horn age 88, of rural Broken Bow died Friday, November 15, 2019 at the Jennie Melham Medical Center in Broken Bow after a lengthy battle with dementia.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 23, 2019 at 11:00 AM at the Burr Oak Church, south of Broken Bow. Burial will be in the Broken Bow Cemetery. A...
Karl Floyd Marten
Nov 13, 2019
Karl F. Marten was born May 2nd, 1943 to Herman (Fred) and Ruthanna (Johnson) Marten in Broken Bow, Nebraska. Fred and Ruthanna moved Karl and his three siblings to Purdum, Nebraska where Karl attended school and graduated from Halsey High in 1961.
Karl married Melva Ryman in 1966 to which two children were born. Karl and Melva lived in Hastings...
Ruth L. Blauvelt
Nov 12, 2019
Ruth Lenore Blauvelt
December 9, 1911 ~ November 12, 2019
Ruth Lenore (Harrell) Blauvelt daughter of Lewis and Cordelia Harrell was born on December 9, 1911 at Norway, Nebraska and passed away on November 12, 2019, 27 days short of her 108th birthday, in her daughter's home surrounded by family.
Ruth grew up on her parent’s homestead and attended a...
Miller Kelley Heller
Nov 10, 2019
Miller Kelley Heller was born August 21, 1921 and passed away November 10, 2019 at the age of 98. His parents Edver and Katherine (Kelley) Heller were homesteaders in Blaine County and eventually owned the Pine Ridge Ranch where Miller resided until April 2017, when he was admitted to the Brookestone View care center in Broken Bow, Nebraska.
Miller met...
Joanne Johnson
Nov 9, 2019
Joanne Rutledge (O’Brien) Johnson passed away surrounded by her family. She was raised up on eagle’s wings Saturday, November 9th, 2019.
Joanne was born on January 30th, 1948, to Claude and Betty Lou O’Brien in Alliance, Nebraska. She grew up with her five siblings on her family’s ranch southwest of Mullen, Nebraska.
On April 1st, 1972, Joanne married Gary Johnson....
Pete Murphy
Nov 9, 2019
Pete Murphy age 85, passed away November 9th 2019 at Jennie M. Melham Memorial Medical Center in Broken Bow, Nebraska.
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday November 12, 2019 at 10:30 AM at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Broken Bow with Father Jim Hunt officiating. Burial will be at the St. Joseph’s Catholic Cemetery at Giltner, NE at...
Shirley Elaine Reynolds
Nov 5, 2019
Shirley Elaine Reynolds age 82, of Litchfield, NE died Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at her home with family.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 9, 2019 at 1:30 p.m. at the Christian Church in Litchfield with Duane Osnes and Dave Faris officiating. Burial will be at the Litchfield Cemetery following services. Memorials are suggested to the Fellowship of...
Hazelle M Finney
Nov 4, 2019
Mullen, NE – Hazelle M. Finney age 103 of Mullen formerly of Seneca, died November 4, 2019, at the Pioneer Memorial Care Home in Mullen.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 9, 2019 at 11:00 AM (Central Time) at the United Church of Christ in Thedford with Pastor Les Parmenter officiating. Interment will be at the Seneca Cemetery. ...
Roger A Bayne
Oct 29, 2019
Roger A. Bayne age 68 of Broken Bow, NE passed away Tuesday, October 29, 2019 at Brookestone View in Broken Bow, NE.
Roger was born in Kearney on October 1, 1951 to Harold C. and Doris H. (Cohn) Bayne. He and his family lived in Kearney, NE and later they moved to Broken Bow, where he graduated from High School,...
Laurel June Poland
Oct 28, 2019
Laurel June Poland, 96, a resident of Sargent, NE, who lived in Lincoln, NE, the last three years, passed from this life on October 28, 2019 in Lincoln after a brief illness.
Laurel was born on June 21, 1923 near Enders, NE, to Leon and Ina (Douglass) Hust. She was the second of three daughters and grew up on a...
Sue Faye Johnson
Oct 27, 2019
Sue Faye Johnson passed peacefully at her home in Dunning, NE October 27, 2019, at the age of 67.
Sue was born on November 21, 1951 in Burwell, NE to Floyd and Beth (Sanford) Britton. Sue graduated from Burwell High School. She met and married Eugene E. Johnson on May 28, 1971. To this union two daughters were born, Teresa...
Elaine Olson
Oct 24, 2019
Anselmo, NE- Elaine Olson, age 81 of Anselmo died October 24, 2019 at her home near Anselmo.
Funeral services will be held on Monday October 28, 2019 at 11:00 AM at the United Methodist Church in Broken Bow with Pastor Bill Williams officiating. Burial will be in the Merna Cemetery. A visitation will be held on Sunday 1:00 PM to...
Maude Roberts
Oct 20, 2019
Maude Roberts, age 94 of Ansley, was called to heaven on Sunday, October 20, 2019 at the Rose Lane Nursing Home in Loup City, Nebraska.
Maude was born October 3, 1925 in Litchfield, Nebraska to Roy and Ethel (Doty) Lucas. She graduated from Litchfield High School. Maude married the love of her life, Archie Roberts, on August 1, 1943 in...
Mabel Rodocker
Oct 18, 2019
MABEL HUFFMAN RODOCKER OBITUARY
On Friday, October 18, 2019, Mabel Irene Huffman Rodocker passed away at the age of 92 at the Jennie Melham Medical Center in Broken Bow.
Appropriately, the sweetheart of a mother was born on Valentine’s Day 1927 in
Sutherland, Nebraska to parents Marion and Maude Huffman. Her family lived in Swan Lake and Hyannis before moving...
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