Georgia V. Knisley
Nov 14, 2015
Georgia Veronica Knisley was born on March 14, 1926; she was one of five children born to Joseph J. and Antonia (Coufal) Lanc on the family farm near Brainard, NE. She passed away on November 14, 2015 in Seward, NE at the 89 years and 8 months. Georgia was baptized and confirmed at Assumption Catholic Church in Dwight, and grew...
Marial "Jean" Sanley
Oct 22, 2015
Marial Jean Sanley was born on September 3, 1927, in Ulysses, Nebraska to Francis and Clara (White) Pollock and passed away on October 22, 2015, in Elkhorn, Nebraska at the age of 88 years, 1 month and 20 days. Jean grew up in Ulysses where she attended school and graduated with the class of 1945. After school Jean began working...
Sharon M Holliday
Oct 19, 2015
Sharon May (Sramek) Holliday was born in Max, Nebraska on April 25, 1949, to Henry Sramek and Josephine (Dvorak) Sramek. She passed away on October 19, 2015 in Lincoln, Nebraska, at the age of 66 years, 5 months, 24 days, surrounded by her adoring family. Sharon grew up in Max and graduated from Stratton High School in 1967. From the...
Edmund C. Fiala
Oct 18, 2015
Edmund Charles Fiala was born August 21, 1928 in Dwight, Nebraska, the son of Charles John and Anastasia (Sobotka) Fiala and passed away on October 18, 2015 in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 87 years, 1 month, 27 days. Edmund was a 1946 graduate of Ulysses High School. He served in the U.S. Army, in Korea, from January 15,...
Ruth C. Dede
Oct 8, 2015
Ruth C. (Schmidt) Dede was born on July 19, 1912 in Ireton, Sioux County, Iowa the 2nd oldest of 10 children to Rev. Prof. J.E. Richard Schmidt and Clara (Zwemke) Schmidt and passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2015 in Tucson, Arizona at the age of 103 years, 2 months, and 19 days. She graduated from high school and attended...
Helen M. Kovar
Oct 7, 2015
Helen Marie Kovar was born April 18, 1927 at the farm near Garland, Nebraska, the daughter of Frank Joseph and Barbara Catherine (Hromas) Kovar and passed away on October 7, 2015 in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 88 years, 5 months, 19 days. Helen was a 1944 graduate of Seward High School. For many years, Helen worked at Russell...
C. Eileen Ahlrichs
Oct 5, 2015
C. Eileen Ahlrichs was born on October 22, 1942, in Auburn, Nebraska, the daughter of Lee and Berneice (TeSelle) Burling and passed away on October 5, 2015, in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 72 years, 11 months and 13 days. Eileen grew up near Hallam and graduated from Malcolm High School. She worked for Jack and Jill, Hinky Dinky...
Nora J. Hecox
Oct 4, 2015
Nora Jane (Bender) Hecox was born January 1, 1931 in Seward County, Nebraska to Ella Florence (Strobridge) and Frank "Joseph" Bender and passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2015 at her home in Dorchester, Nebraska at the age of 84 years, 9 months, 3 days. Nora attended country school near Milford and Seward Public School. Nora was the owner of...
Donald E. Guenther, Sr.
Sep 21, 2015
Donald Eugene Guenther, Sr. was born on March 30, 1935 in Beatrice, Nebraska, the son of Deaconess Clarence Jasper Guenther and Gladys (Geisler) Guenther and passed away at his home in Beaver Crossing, Nebraska on September 21, 2015 at the age of 80 years, 5 months, and 22 days. Don attended school in Beatrice and served in the U.S. Navy....
Debra L. "Debbie" Soucek
Sep 16, 2015
Debra Lynn (Swanson) Soucek was born March 8, 1954 in Vallejo, California, the daughter of Steinard Jules and Catherine Helen (Eastgate) Swanson and passed away at her home in Bee, Nebraska on September 16, 2015 at the age of 61 years, 6 months, 8 days. Debbie was a 1973 graduate of East Butler High School. On December 30, 1973 she...
Carol L. Karash
Sep 12, 2015
Carol Lee Karash was born May 8, 1938 in Grand Island, Nebraska to Frank Arthur Deeds and Violet "Vi" Beatrice (Kelly) Deeds and passed away on September 12, 2015, at the Ridgewood Care Center in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 77 years, 4 months, 12 days. Carol grew up in the Grand Island area where she met her future...
Margaret Suellwold
Sep 12, 2015
Margaret (Lindner) Suellwold was born March 17, 1923 in Seward County, near Pleasant Dale, Nebraska to Godfrey and Sophie (Sieck) Lindner and was baptized at home on the day of her birth. She attended Country School District No. 64 and high school at Pleasant Dale and Seward. On March 21, 1937, Margaret was confirmed at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Pleasant Dale....
Caryl D. Schulz
Sep 7, 2015
Caryl D. (Besse) Schulz was born March 4, 1932 in Seward, Nebraska the daughter of Ray, Sr. and Kathryn (Finnicum) Besse and passed away on Monday, September 7, 2015, at the age of 83 years, 6 months, 3 days. Caryl attended school in Seward and Beatrice and was a 1950 graduate of Lincoln Northeast High School. She worked at Love...
Thomas M. Hoffman
Sep 6, 2015
Thomas (Tom) Michael Hoffman was born the youngest of six children to Mary (Hearty) and Albin Hoffman in Omaha, Nebraska on November 23, 1937 and passed away peacefully on September 6, 2015 in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 77. He attended St. Mary's Grade School and graduated from Cathedral High School in Omaha. Following in his father's trade, he...
Lane A. Reed
Aug 31, 2015
Lane Allen Reed was born on September 8, 1964, in Omaha, and was adopted by John H. and Eula I. (Gross) Reed and passed away on August 31, 2015, in Bee, at the age of 50 years 11 months and 23 days. Lane grew up in Lincoln where he attended Lincoln High School and graduated with the class of 1982....
Vivian "Pat" Mcdonald
Aug 25, 2015
Vivian J. "Pat" McDonald was born on November 10, 1921, four miles south of Goehner, NE; to William R. and Katherine Louise (Eberspacher) Gassman and passed away on August 25, 2015; at the Wisner Care Center in Wisner, NE; at the age of 93 years, 9 months and 15 days. Pat grew up in the Goehner area where she attended...
Robert A. Mayo
Aug 22, 2015
Robert "Bob" Mayo, 65, Seward, Nebraska, (formerly of La Crosse, Kansas) died Saturday, August 22, 2015, at Saint Elizabeth Regional Medical Center, Lincoln, Nebraska. Mr. Mayo was born December 14, 1949, in Beatrice, Nebraska, the son of Leo Dale Mayo and Esther Faye Mayo-McCracken. He was a two year resident of Seward, Nebraska, moving there from La Crosse, Kansas, where...
Todd Ricenbaw
Aug 12, 2015
Todd Norman Ricenbaw was born August 8, 1965 in Friend, Nebraska, the son of Darrel Norman and Dorothy Ann (Johnson) Ricenbaw. Todd passed away on August 12, 2015 in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 50 years, 4 days. Todd was a 1983 graduate of Centennial High School, Utica, Nebraska and received an Associate Degree in Agriculture. Following his father's...
Laurine M. Novacek
Aug 11, 2015
Our beautiful Mother, Laurine M. Novacek, passed away peacefully from this earth surrounded by her children on August 11, 2015 in Linoln, Nebraska at the age of 85 years, 2 months, 9 days. She waged a courageous battle with dementia which took away her memory but could not erase her dignity. Born June 2, 1930 to Ludvik and Vlasta Marie...
Pastor T.J. Fraser
Aug 10, 2015
Thomas Jefferson Fraser was born on December 23, 1932 to John Mancy and Velma McNeill (Highley) Fraser. The fourth of nine children, he was named for his grandfathers, Thomas Fraser and Jeffrey Highley. Known to family and friends as T.J., he grew up in Bonne Terre, Missouri, where he received his elementary and high school education, graduating in 1950. T.J....
