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Frances Durre
Jan 10, 2019
Frances Nadine Durre was born on August 19, 1925, in Chambers, NE, to Edward and Maude Marie (Pierce) Beed and passed away on January 10, 2019, in Seward at the age of 93 years. Frances grew up in Chambers on the family farm. On June 17, 1947, Frances married Henry W. Durre in O'Neill, NE. She was a homemaker and...
Marilyn J. Hemphill
Jan 9, 2019
Marilyn Jean Hemphill was born on August 30, 1947, in Goehner to Theodore Oliver Shaw and Bertha Helen Reierson and passed away on January 9, 2019, in Seward at the age of 71 years, 4 months, and 10 days. Marilyn was raised in the Goehner area where she attended grade school...
Edward V. Svoboda
Jan 6, 2019
Edward Vladislav Svoboda was born on July 20, 1921, in Bee to Edward and Antonia (Dvorak) Svoboda and passed away on January 6, 2019, at the age of 97 years, 5 months and 17 days. Edward was baptized on August 14, 1921 at the Assumption Catholic Church in Dwight. Edward grew up in the Bee and Seward area and attended...
Kevin P. Gill
Dec 26, 2018
Kevin Patrick Gill was born on December 21, 1976, in Lincoln to John Michael and Diane Sue (Beckmann) Gill and passed away unexpectedly on December 26, 2018, at his home at the age of 42 years and 5 days. Kevin grew up in Lincoln where he attended Lakeview Elementary, Everett Jr. High and Lincoln High School. After high school Kevin...
Mary Ann Kruse
Dec 25, 2018
Mary Ann Kruse was born on August 11, 1924, rural Leigh, Colfax Co. Nebraska to Ernest Johann Deichmann and Wilma Katherine Dobes and passed away in Lincoln on December 25, 2018 at the age of 94 years, 4 months and 14 days. She was baptized on November 30, 1924 and confirmed on June 27, 1937, at St Paul's Evangelical Lutheran...
Howard D. Fuehring
Dec 23, 2018
Howard Dale Fuehring was born on October 20, 1924, in Seward, County to Edgar and Bertha (Abele) Fuehring and passed away in Seward on December 23, 2018, at the age of 94 years, 2 months and 3 days. He attended Country School, District 8 and graduated from Seward High School with the Class of 1941. Dale earned his Bachelor, Master's...
Marlin E. "Herm" Bender
Dec 16, 2018
Marlin E. "Herm" Bender was born on February 17, 1934, in rural Seward County to George and Lydia (Rediger) Bender and earned his wings on December 16, 2018 at the age of 84 years, 9 months and 29 days. Herm grew up on the farm loving the land and everything about farming. On April 25, 1952, he married Miriam "Jean"...
Herman O. Schmidt
Dec 15, 2018
Herman Otto Schmidt was born on May 11, 1929, in Seward to Cajus and Emma (Tiemann) Schmidt and passed away on December 15, 2018, in Seward at the age of 89 years, 7 months and 4 days. Herman was baptized on June 9, 1929 and confirmed on March 25, 1945, both...
Virginia A. Bock
Dec 13, 2018
Virginia Mini Anna (Beckmann) Bock was born on January 1, 1918, in Germantown/Garland, Nebraska, the youngest of 10 children to August C. and Wilhemina (Sieck) Beckmann and passed away on December 13, 2018, in Seward at the age of 100 years, 11 months and 12 days.
S. Kay Thaden-Deboer
Dec 10, 2018
S. (Sandra) Kay Thaden-DeBoer of Seward, NE was born to Homer Oscar Thaden and Esther Emma (Osborn) Thaden on December 6, 1948 in North Platte, NE. She was the the fraternal twin to William Kent Thaden. She entered eternal life on December 10, 2018 at the age of 70. Kay grew up in Paxton NE, attending Paxton Consolidated Schools, graduating...
Delores E. Aegerter
Dec 5, 2018
Delores Elaine Aegerter was born on May 25, 1931, in Fremont, Nebraska; she was adopted by Walter and Emma (Staehr) Herpolsheimer and passed away on December 5, 2018, at the age of 87 years, 6 months and 10 days. Delores grew up in Seward where she attended and graduated from St. John High School with the Class of 1949. On...
Debra E. Lange
Nov 29, 2018
Debra Evonne (Miller) Lange was born on September 22, 1953, in Hebron, Nebraska to Dean and Allyne (Marlar) Miller and passed away on November 29, 2018, in Malcolm at the age of 65 years, 2 months and 7 days. Deb grew up on a farm near Hebron. She loved riding horses and had a few that were special. She graduated...
Donald E. Whittemore
Nov 26, 2018
Donald Edward Whittemore, Jr. was a dedicated husband, father, grandfather, brother, teacher and coach. He had a passion for education and the outdoors, and enjoyed sharing those pursuits with his friends and family. He passed away on November 26, 2018, at the age of 78. He was born on Jan. 2, 1940, in Rexburg, ID, to Donald Edward Whittemore Sr....
Richard "Dick" Hans
Nov 24, 2018
Richard A. "Doc" Hans was born on August 2, 1947, in Seward to Chester and Gertrude (Ihde) Hans and passed away on November 24, 2018, in Seward at the age of 71 years, 3 months and 22 days. Richard was baptized on August 31, 1947 and later confirmed on March 26, 1961 both...
Doris P. Russell
Nov 24, 2018
Doris Pearl Russell was born on September 9, 1925, in Lyons, Nebraska to Pearl (Mayberry) and Frank Badje and passed away on November 24, 2018, in Phoenix, Arizona at the age of 93 years, 2 months and 15 days.
Doris grew up in the Burt County where she attended Mount Pleasant School and later graduated from Tekamah...
Jerry D. Bigham
Nov 14, 2018
Jerry Dean Bigham was born on April 14, 1944, in Marysville, Kansas to Orville and Florabelle (Stoner) Bigham and passed away on November 14, 2018, in Milford at the age of 74 years and 7 months.
Jerry grew up in Marysville,...
John P. Harding
Nov 11, 2018
John Paul Harding was born on March 28, 1936, in Yale, SD, to Carl and Mildred Marie (Brinkman) Harding and passed away on November 11, 2018, in Seward, NE, at the age of 82 years, 7 months and 14 days.
John...
Mona L. Hall
Nov 8, 2018
Mona Leota Hall was born on November 16, 1940, in Crete, NE, to Lincoln Vryle and Leota Maude (Young) Monia and passed away on November 8, 2018, in Lincoln at the age of 77 years, 11 months and 23 days.
Mona...
Thomas Bosmeniel
Nov 5, 2018
Thomas Richard Bosmeniel was born on August 5, 1999, in Hastings, NE, to Raul and Anna (Leamy) Bosmeniel and passed away unexpectedly on November 5, 2018, in Lincoln, NE, at the age of 19 years and 3 months. Thomas grew up in Ulysses and attended Seward High School, where he graduated with the Class of 2018. He was an outstanding...
Gladys D. Ost
Oct 25, 2018
Gladys Deloris Ost was born near Staplehurst on June 23, 1924, to Claus Henry Peter and Hulda Marie (Schroeder) Ahrens and passed away in Seward on October 25, 2018, at the age of 94 years, 4 months and 2 days. She was baptized into the Christian faith on July 13, 1924, and confirmed...
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