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Lorraine Kunasek

Lorraine Kunasek

Aug 4, 2021

Lorraine M. (Timms) Kunasek was born on January 22, 1928, near David City, Nebraska to James B. and Helen B. (Kozisek) Timms and passed away on August 4, 2021, at Heritage of BelAir Care Center in Norfolk, Nebraska at the age of 93 years, 6 months and 13 days. Lorraine attended school near Bellwood and graduated from...

Dick Knuth

Dick Knuth

Jul 19, 2021

Richard F. Knuth was born June 5, 1930, in Seward, Nebraska to Harry and Lydia (Barth) Knuth. He passed away on July 19, 2021, at the age of 91 in Orlando, Florida.  The family lived in Seward, Lancaster, and Saunders Counties until moving back to Seward County in 1950.  There he met and fell in love with...

Lavonne Graff

Lavonne Graff

Jul 12, 2021

Lavonne Graff was born on May 23, 1926, in Seward, Nebraska to Glen and Bessie (Detimore) Miers and passed away on July 12, 2021 in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 95 years, 1 month and 19 days. Lavonne grew up in Seward where she attended and graduated from Seward High School with the Class of 1945....

Candice L. "Candy" Johnson

Candice L. "Candy" Johnson

Jul 6, 2021

Candice Lynn Johnson, January 12, 1949-July 6, 2021

Candice Lynn "Candy" Johnson, of Seward, Nebraska passed away on July 6, 2021 at the age of 72 years, 5 months and 24 days.  She was born on January 12, 1949 in Hastings, Nebraska.  Candy was baptized at Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Hildreth, Nebraska and confirmed...

Sylvia A. Reinmiller

Sylvia A. Reinmiller

Jul 4, 2021

Sylvia Ann (Vondra) Reinmiller was born on January 20, 1931, in Bee, Nebraska to Fred George and Anna Marie (Drbal) Vondra and passed away in McAllen, Texas on July 4, 2021, at the age of 90 years, 5 months and 14 days.

Sylvia attended Seward High School and graduated with the Class of...

Jon Hartmann

Jon Hartmann

Jun 28, 2021

Jon Daniel Hartmann was born on April 17, 1959, in Seward, Nebraska to William and Doris (Woebbecke) Hartmann and passed away on June 28, 2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 62 years, 2 months and 11 days.

Jon was raised in the Garland area where he was baptized and confirmed at...

Merle Schulz

Merle Schulz

Jun 26, 2021

Merle Lee Schulz was born on October 18, 1934, on a farm near Pleasant Dale, Nebraska to Henry and Lora (Lindner) Schulz and passed away on June 26, 2021, at his home surrounded by his family in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 86 years, 8 months and 8 days. He was baptized on November 4, 1934,...

Bessie Dvorak

Bessie Dvorak

Jun 22, 2021

Bessie Dvorak was born on January 27, 1921, near Valparaiso, Nebraska to Jan and Mary (Zmek) Bohac and passed away on June 22, 2021, in David City, Nebraska at the age of 100 years, 4 months and 26 days.

Bessie grew up near Valparaiso where she attended school. On June 25, 1940, she...

Garnet Dey

Garnet Dey

Jun 17, 2021

Garnet Lynn Dey was born on November 22, 1960, in Owosso, Michigan to Larry and Connie (Johnson) Wardwell and passed away on June 17, 2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 60 years, 6 months and 26 days. Garnet grew up in the Flint area where she attended school.

Garnet worked in...

Buster L. Miers

Buster L. Miers

Jun 17, 2021

Buster Lee Miers was born on June 15, 1946 in Seward, Nebraska to Willard and Wanda (Erford) Miers and passed away on June 17, 2021 in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 75 years and 2 days.

Buster grew up in Seward where he attended and graduated from Seward High School with the...

Madge M. Heyen

Madge M. Heyen

Jun 14, 2021

Madge Melanie (Yoder) Heyen was born on August 3, 1959, in Crete, Nebraska to Wallace and Nelda (Stutzman) Yoder and passed away on June 14, 2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 61 years, 11 months and 11 days.

Madge grew up in the Milford area where she attended school and later...

Sofia Medrano

Sofia Medrano

Jun 7, 2021

Sofia Medrano was born on September 18, 1946 in Torreón, Mexico, the daughter of Isaias and Beatniz Medrano, and passed away in Lincoln, Nebraska on June 7, 2021 at the age of 74 years, 8 months and 20 days.

Sofia was raised in Tijuana where she attended elementary school. She worked in a...

Margaret A. Asberry

Margaret A. Asberry

May 30, 2021

Margaret Ann (Hoffman) Asberry was born on February 12,1929 in Centreville, Illinois to Glenn and Loretta (Vallowe) Hoffman and passed away on May 30, 2021 in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 92 years, 3 months and 18 days. Margaret grew up in East St. Louis, Illinois and attended school at St. Henry Catholic School. She was...

Scott A. Pierce

Scott A. Pierce

May 26, 2021

Scott Alvin Pierce was born on September 29, 1960, in Lincoln, Nebraska to Richard LeRoy and Nadine Ann (Purbaugh) Pierce and passed away on May 26, 2021, at his home in Pleasant Dale, Nebraska at the age of 60 years, 7 months and 27 days.

Scott was raised on the family farm near...

Louis "Lou" Dart

Louis "Lou" Dart

May 21, 2021

Louis "Lou" Dart Jr. was born on November 9, 1928 in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin to Louis and Martha (Naze) Dart Sr. and passed away on May 21, 2021 in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 92 years, 6 months and 12 days.

Lou grew up in Rosiere, Wisconsin where he attended school through...

Rev. Bradley D. Johnson

Rev. Bradley D. Johnson

May 20, 2021

Bradley Dwight Johnson, age 57, of Lincoln, passed away unexpectedly May 20, 2021. He was born on January 2, 1964 to Dwight and Karen (Porter) Johnson of Omaha, NE.

Brad was dedicated by Dr. R.R. Brown at Christ Community Church, previously Omaha Gospel Tabernacle, in Omaha.  After several years of attending the Okoboji...

Donald L. Stoakes

Donald L. Stoakes

May 15, 2021

Donald L. Stoakes June 26, 1961 – May 15, 2021

Donald Lee Stoakes, age 59, passed away peacefully into Heaven on May 15, 2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska at The Monarch house.

Donald Lee Stoakes, son of Howard and Mary (Bull) Stoakes, was born June 26, 1961, in Wakefield, Nebraska....

Drago Gligorevic

Drago Gligorevic

May 13, 2021

Drago Gligorevic was born on May 27, 1946 in Bradina, Bosnia-Hercegovina to Mirko and Mara (Andric) Gligorevic and passed away on May 13, 2021 in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 74 years, 11 months and 16 days.

Drago grew up in Bradina where he attended school. He served two years in the...

Marilyn D. Schulz

Marilyn D. Schulz

May 11, 2021

Marilyn D. Schulz, age 88, passed away peacefully into Heaven on May 11, 2021, in Lincoln, Nebraska. She was born on July 13, 1932, to Erle and Anna Smiley in Seward, where she attended school. Her early summers were spent in Beaver Crossing where her dad had created the Smiley Water Gardens. After graduating from Seward High,...

Rosalyn M. Chmelka

Rosalyn M. Chmelka

May 10, 2021

Rosalyn Marie Chmelka was born on May 4, 1926 on a farm two miles West of Bee, Nebraska, the twelfth child of August and Anna (Moravec) Chmelka and passed away on May 10, 2021 in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 95 years, 6 days. She was educated in the public schools of Seward County, graduating from...

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