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Nancy K. Calentine

Nancy K. Calentine

Mar 8, 2017

Nancy Kay (Smutny) Calentine was born November 15, 1944 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to George L. and Marjory I. Smutny, formerly of Seward, NE. While under hospice care in Goshen, New York, Nancy passed away on March 8, 2017, from cardiopulmonary arrest.

Nancy...

Judy A. Schultz

Judy A. Schultz

Mar 7, 2017

Judy Ann (McKinnis) Schultz was born February 20, 1947 in Lyons, Kansas, the daughter of Paul and Loretta Ann (Hock) McKinnis and passed away on March 7, 2017 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 70 years, 15 days. Judy was a   1965 graduate of Lyons High School, Lyons,...

Rachel L. Kilzer

Rachel L. Kilzer

Mar 6, 2017

Rachel Allen Kilzer passed away March 6, 2017 at age 95. She was born December 30, 1921 with twin sister Ruth to Ray and Pearl Allen of Pleasant Dale. Rachel grew up on her family's farm with sisters Alice, Korleen and Ruth, and brothers Gerald and Glenn. As a young adult she moved into Lincoln with her sisters and friends...

David A. "Pete" Horacek

David A. "Pete" Horacek

Mar 5, 2017

David Anthony "Pete" Horacek was born on June 22, 1950, in Fremont, NE; to Ladislav A. and Martha Bernice (Horn) Horacek and passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on March 5, 2017, in Seward at the age of 66 years, 8 months and 11 days. Pete grew up in the Omaha area graduating from Benson High School with the...

Vernon F. Lemmert

Vernon F. Lemmert

Mar 3, 2017

Vernon F. Lemmert was born on June 15, 1932, in Lincoln, NE; to Vernon and Mildred (Hartman) Lemmert and passed away peacefully at his home in Pleasant Dale on March 3, 2017, at the age of 84 years, 8 months and 16 days. After graduating from Seward High School in 1950, he joined the United States Air Force October 4,...

Viola M. "Vi" Niemann

Viola M. "Vi" Niemann

Feb 26, 2017

Viola M. "Vi" Niemann was born on March 28, 1922, in Seward the daughter of John and Christine (Gehlbach) Ehlers and passed away on February 26, 2017, in Seward at the age of 94 years, 10 months and 29 days. Vi grew up west of Staplehurst on the family farm. She...

Ruth M. Watson

Ruth M. Watson

Feb 26, 2017

Ruth Marie (Hallock) Watson was born June 29, 1929 in Springview, Nebraska, the only child of Ronald and Elsie (Petsel) Hallock and passed away at her home in Seward, Nebraska on February 26, 2017, at the age of 87 years, 7 months, 28 days. Ruth was a high school graduate and received a...

Donald A. Mccall

Donald A. Mccall

Feb 25, 2017

Donald Alan McCall was born on August 31, 1934 in Culver, Kansas the son of Raymond and Winifred (Wells) McCall and passed away on February 25, 2017 in Milford, NE at the of 82 years, 5 months and 25 days.

Donald...

Joseph J. Fiala Jr.

Joseph J. Fiala Jr.

Feb 16, 2017

Joseph James Fiala was born near Bruno, Nebraska on August 22, 1924, the son of Joseph Frank and Mary (Novak) Fiala and passed away at St. Joseph's Villa in David City, Nebraska, on February 16, 2017, at the age of 92 years, 5 months, 25 days.

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Gertrude A. "Gertie" Shaw

Gertrude A. "Gertie" Shaw

Feb 11, 2017

Gertrude Ann (Uhing) Shaw was born May 21, 1940 in Scribner, Nebraska, the daughter of Leo and Anna (Rahok) Uhing. Gert passed away on February 11, 2017 in David City, Nebraska at the age of 76 years, 8 months, 21 days. Gertrude was united in marriage to LeRoy Ellsworth Shaw...

Gwen Vrbka

Gwen Vrbka

Feb 9, 2017

Carrie Gwendolyn Vrbka was born on December 8, 1919 in Utica, Nebraska, the daughter of Harley C. and Carrie M. (Deremer) Snowden and passed away on February 9, 2017 in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 97 years, 2 months and 1 day. Gwen attended the Flowing Well Country School south...

Paul N. Spahn

Paul N. Spahn

Feb 9, 2017

Paul Norman Spahn was born July 5, 1929 in Lincoln, Nebraska, the son of Paul Edward and Ruth J. (White) Spahn and passed away on February 9, 2017 in Utica, Nebraska at the age of 87 years, 7 months, 4 days. Paul was the oldest of three children. He attended school in Perrysburg,...

Lorene E. Harre

Lorene E. Harre

Feb 7, 2017

Lorene Krusemark Harre at the age 105 died on Feb. 7, 2017.  Funeral service will be held on Sat., Feb., 11, 2017 at Calvary Lutheran, 7500 Oak Ave, Kansas City, MO at 11:00 a.m.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to service.  Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. She was born to Wilhelmina Schaefer Krusemark and John Krusemark...

Agnes F. Kloke

Agnes F. Kloke

Feb 3, 2017

Agnes Frances Kloke was born on April 16, 1928, in Pierce, NE to John J. and Emma A. (Frank) Vyhlidal and passed away on February 3, 2017, in Seward at the age of 88 years, 9 months and 18 days. Agnes grew up in the Pierce area where she attended school. She moved to Norfolk where she worked at Omaha...

Phyllis M. White

Phyllis M. White

Feb 3, 2017

Phyllis Mardell White was born on August 8, 1947, in Rosalie, NE to Billie E. and Doris P. (Badje) Potter and passed away on February 3, 2017, in Seward at the age of 69 years, 5 months and 26 days. Phyllis grew up in Craig, NE where she attended school. On September 24, 1964, she was united in marriage to...

Joseph C. "Joe" Rice

Joseph C. "Joe" Rice

Feb 2, 2017

Joseph Corbit Rice was born September 19, 1932 in Harrisburg, Illinois to Kenneth Sinclair Rice and Hattie Lois (McMaster) Rice and passed away on February 2, 2017 in David City, Nebraska at the age of 84 years, 4 months, 14 days.  Joe served in the U.S. Navy from June 6, 1950 to August 18, 1953.  He was...

Ila J. Schluckebier

Ila J. Schluckebier

Jan 29, 2017

Ila Jean (Preston) Schluckebier, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother was born October 5, 1920 in Belden, Nebraska, the daughter of J. George and Lillie (Gaskill) Preston. Ila passed away on January 29, 2017 in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 96 years, 3 months, 24 days. Ila attended school at...

Louis J. Kadavy

Louis J. Kadavy

Jan 28, 2017

Louis John Kadavy was born on April 10, 1929, in Bee, Nebraska to Frank Henry and Anna Marie (Plasek) Kadavy and passed away on January 28, 2017, in Seward at the age of 87 years, 9 months and 18 days. Lou grew up in the Seward area where he attended Leahey High School between Garland and Bee. He enlisted in...

Denise Neujahr Soukup

Denise Neujahr Soukup

Jan 26, 2017

Denise Ann (Neujahr) Soukup was born April 1, 1967 in Seward, Nebraska and passed away on January 26, 2017 in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 49 years, 9 months, 25 days. Denise graduated from Milford High School in 1985 and attended the University of Nebraska-Lincoln for three...

Larry R. Alley

Larry R. Alley

Jan 22, 2017

Larry Ray Alley was born February 13, 1949 in Seward, Nebraska, the son of Richard Levi and Evangeline May (Craig) Alley and passed away at his home in Seward on January 22, 2017 at the age of 67 years, 11 months, 9 days. Larry was a 1967 graduate of Seward High School; he attended Southeast Community College for two years...

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