Obituary Listing

Nov 23, 2023

Rhonda Rae Ficke, passed away at the age of 68 years, on Thanksgiving morning, November 23, 2023, at Madonna Long Term Care, after a short battle with cancer.  Rhonda was born August 5, 1955, to Kenneth and Beverly (Vaverka) Ficke in Lincoln, Neb.

Rhonda was baptized in 1955 and confirmed in 1969 at...

Nov 20, 2023

Shirley Ann Kotil was born on January 30, 1929, in Milford, Nebraska to Elmer and Stella (Dainton) Danekas and passed away on November 20, 2023, in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 94 years, 9 months and 21 days. Shirley was baptized on October 30, 1930, at Friedens Parsonage in Milford and later confirmed at West Blue....

Nov 11, 2023

Brian Medow, age 57, of Helena passed away peacefully from natural causes on Sunday, November 11, 2023.  We are so grateful and thankful for all the love and support from friends and family for Brian throughout his life and prior to his death.

Brian was born in Norfolk Nebraska to Will and Jean...

Nov 10, 2023

ROWLETT, TEXAS – Martin Conrad (Marty) Munson, 81, of Rowlett, Texas, died Friday, Nov. 10, 2023, at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Lake Pointe Hospital in Rowlett.

Martin C. Munson was born on February 16, 1942, in Albion, Nebraska, to Roy W. Munson and Lucille G. (Knutsen) Munson. Marty graduated from...

Nov 8, 2023

Linda Kay (Williams) Block was born in Cozad, NE on January 18, 1942, one of 8 children of Herbert and Ethel (Colkitt) Williams. Gordon (MaryAnn) Williams, Marlena (Robert) McElwain, Elaine (Don) Wakefield, Duane, Janet (Richard) Kelley, Linda (Daryl) Block, Fred (Marlene) Williams and Charolett (Verlin) Janssen made up their family residing in Gothenburg, NE and at one...

Nov 5, 2023

Dorothy Marie Mancheski Matulka, age 98, died November 5, 2023 at the Papillion Manor, Papillion, Nebraska. She was born July 25, 1925 to Vincent Stanley and Mary Ann Holda Mancheski in Denmark, Wisconsin. She had nine siblings: Gertrude Rabas, Leonard, Donald, Anne Steinfeldt, Jean Schoen, Edwin, Felix, Lawrence and Ferdinand.

Dorothy married Edward...

Nov 3, 2023

JoAnn Carol (Deinert) Boshart was born in Lincoln, Nebraska on September 8, 1961, to Harold and Verna (Meyer) Deinert and passed away on November 3, 2023, at her home in rural Lancaster County at the age of 62 years.

JoAnn was baptized and confirmed at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Pleasant Dale, Nebraska.  She attended...

Nov 1, 2023

Arlene Mae (Dvorak) Sedlak was born on July 20, 1938, in Valparaiso, Nebraska to Ernest and Antoinette (Rezac) Dvorak and went to her heavenly home on November 1, 2023, in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 85 years, 3 months and 12 days. Arlene grew up in the Brainard and Valparaiso areas where she attended Saunders District...

Oct 30, 2023

Lois Jean Hayek was born on January 20, 1944, in Oakland, California to Jarvis M. and Wanda Elizabeth (Tiffany) Bolen and went to her heavenly home, surrounded by her family at home, on October 30, 2023, in Ulysses, Nebraska at the age of 79 years, 9 months and 10 days.

Lois grew up...

Oct 27, 2023

Dorothy Rippe passed away quietly and peacefully on October 27, 2023, at Bryan West Medical Center in Lincoln, Nebraska, surrounded and embraced by her family.

Dorothy, the only daughter of Stuart and Hallie Mills, was born on June 9, 1955. She grew up on a farm outside of Murdock, Nebraska with her 4...

Oct 23, 2023

Jody Ann Curtis was born on October 9, 1969, in Lincoln, Nebraska to Vernon and Sandra Sue (Peterson) Curtis and passed away on October 23, 2023, in Apache Junction, Arizona at the age of 54 years and 14 days. She was the oldest of two children born. Jody was baptized and confirmed at the Seward United Methodist...

Oct 22, 2023

Linda Marie Kriz was born on February 19, 2003, in Lincoln, Nebraska and passed away on October 22, 2023, in Brainard, Nebraska at the age of 20 years, 8 months and 3 days. Linda was in foster care for the first eight years of her life. She was adopted on May 26, 2011, by Terry and Shelly...

Oct 21, 2023

Elizabeth "Betty" (Reznicek) Foster was born on November 4, 1930, in Octavia, Nebraska to Cyril and Marie (Hruska) Reznicek and passed away on October 21, 2023, in David City, Nebraska at the age of 92 years, 11 months and 17 days.

Betty was raised in the Octavia area and attended Ulysses High School,...

Oct 19, 2023

Nicholas Edward Benes, 27, passed away in Chicago, Illinois on Thursday, October 19, 2023, of an unintentional drug overdose. Nick's soul is finally at peace after a long battle with mental health issues.

Nick was born on October 1, 1996, in Davenport, IA. We don't know a lot about the first 3 years...

Oct 19, 2023

Neil Clayton Boring was born on January 25, 1962, in Security, Colorado to Clayton Eugene and Jannette Lee (Bucher) Boring. He passed away on October 19, 2023, at the Buffett Cancer Center in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 61 years, 8 months, and 24 days.

Neil grew up in Humboldt, Nebraska where...

Oct 18, 2023

Douglas Dee Colberg was born on March 5, 1939, in Stromsburg, Nebraska to Myron and Lucille (Larson) Colberg and passed away on October 18, 2023, in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 84 years, 7 months and 13 days.

Doug grew up in Stromsburg where he attended and graduated from Stromsburg High School...

Oct 13, 2023

Richard Wayne Blecha was born on November 5, 1933, on the farm near Pickrell, Nebraska to Victor and Eva (Moore) Blecha and passed away on October 13, 2023, in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 89 years, 11 months and 8 days.

Richard grew up on the family farm and attended country school...

Oct 11, 2023

Mildred Irene (Hodde) Miers was born on January 20, 1927, in Seward County, Nebraska to William and Anna (Ficken) Hodde and passed away on October 11, 2023, in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 96 years, 8 months and 21 days.

Mildred grew up in Seward where she attended and graduated from Seward...

Oct 11, 2023

Maxine Wilma (Schroeder) Mashek was born on November 2, 1936, in Millerton, Nebraska to Martin T. and Wilhelmina (Damm) Schroeder and entered her heavenly home on October 11, 2023, in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 86 years, 11 months and 9 days. She was baptized on November 15, 1936, in David City, Nebraska.

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Oct 3, 2023

Scott Carl Henning was born on May 11, 1969, in York, Nebraska to Ardene and Odevern (Spencer) Henning and passed away on October 3, 2023, in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 54 years, 4 months and 22 days.

Scott grew up in Seward where he attended and graduated from Seward High School...