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Lavaughn E. Detweiler

Lavaughn E. Detweiler

Jan 25, 2015

LaVaughn Elaine (Schweitzer) Detweiler was born March 30, 1927 in Milford, Nebraska, the daughter of Joseph Franklin and Grace Marie (Roth) Schweitzer and passed away on January 25, 2015 at her home in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 87 years, 9 months, 26 days. LaVaughn attended country school northeast of Beaver Crossing and also in Dorchester, Beaver Crossing and...

Fredrick J. "Fritz" Duer

Fredrick J. "Fritz" Duer

Jan 19, 2015

Fredrick Julius "Fritz" Duer was born on July 16, 1935 on the farm near Staplehurst, Nebraska to Bernhard Julius "Ben" and Wilhelmina Sophia "Minnie" (Schuemann) Duer and passed away on January 19, 2015 at his home in Staplehurst at the age of 79 years, 6 months, and 3 days. Fritz was baptized on July 28, 1935 and confirmed at Our...

Vera E. Krieser

Vera E. Krieser

Jan 11, 2015

Vera Eloise Krieser was born June 18, 1932 near Garland, Nebraska and passed away on January 11, 2015 at her home in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 82 years, 6 months, 24 days. Vera was the daughter of Martin Julius and Anna Gertrude (Presinger) Krieser. Vera was baptized on July 3, 1932 at Immanuel Lutheran Church (Middle Creek) and...

Mary "Marjorie" Nicolaus

Mary "Marjorie" Nicolaus

Jan 10, 2015

"Marjorie" Nicolaus, 97, was born November 22, 1917 in Ulysses, Nebraska and passed away at Sumner Place in Lincoln, Nebraska on January 10, 2015. Marjorie was one of the sweetest human beings that anyone will ever meet as testified by her friends, family and caregivers. She already is desperately missed by family and friends. Marjorie was born to Homer and...

Robert L. "Bob" Pollock

Robert L. "Bob" Pollock

Jan 8, 2015

Robert Lee Pollock was born February 21, 1925 on the family farm southwest of Utica, Nebraska, the son of Robert "Ralph" and Lulu V. (Roden) Pollock. Bob passed away in Seward, Nebraska on January 8, 2015 at the age of 89 years, 10 months, 18 days. Bob attended elementary school at District 33 in rural York County and was a...

Robert P. "Bob" Sheldon

Robert P. "Bob" Sheldon

Jan 7, 2015

Robert Paul Sheldon was born on October 9, 1967, in Omaha, Nebraska to Irwin Willard and Rita Ann (Rezek) Sheldon and passed away unexpectedly on January 7, 2015, in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 47 years, 2 months and 29 days. Bob spent his younger years in Omaha before the family moved to the family farm North of Garland....

James B. Booher

James B. Booher

Jan 5, 2015

Jim Booher died on January 5th at his home in Santa Rosa, CA surrounded in love by his wife, children, grandchildren and good friends, following a brief hospital stay and a five year period battling cancer and ultimately congestive heart failure. He had shared over 55 of his 80 years married to his dear wife Harriett. Together they have enjoyed...

Matthew D. Lichty

Matthew D. Lichty

Dec 30, 2014

Matthew D. Lichty was born on October 29, 1957 to Howard Dean and Jeannine "Judy (King) Lichty in Lincoln, Nebraska and passed away on December 30, 2014 in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 57 years, 2 months, and 1 day. Matt attended school in Lincoln and was a 1976 graduate of Lincoln Northeast High School. He attended Lincoln School...

Wilber E. Ringler

Wilber E. Ringler

Dec 22, 2014

Wilber Euroy Ringler was born November 12, 1923 near Staplehurst, Nebraska to Erich Nicholas and Christina Sophia (Roerden) Ringler and passed away in Seward, Nebraska on December 22, 2014 at the age of 91 years, 1 month, and 10 days. Wilber attended Zion Lutheran School and was a 1941 graduate of Seward High School. He served in the U.S. Army...

Rory L. Hunt

Rory L. Hunt

Dec 14, 2014

Rory Lynn Hunt was born January 30, 1960 in Lincoln, Nebraska, the only child of Ronald Elvin and Dorothy Mae (Swanson) Hunt and passed away in Seward, Nebraska on December 14, 2014 at the age of 54 years, 10 months, 14 days. The family lived in Lincoln, Nebraska where Rory attended Lincoln Northeast High School. In 1980, Rory and his...

Florence H. Amos

Florence H. Amos

Dec 7, 2014

Florence Henrietta (Ricenbaw) Amos was born April 21, 1912 on a farm near Milford, Nebraska to Norman A. and Alvina Amelia (Suellwold) Ricenbaw and passed away on December 7, 2014 in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 102 years, 7 months, 16 days. Florence grew up on a farm south of Beaver Crossing with her parents, her sisters Viola and...

Gladys M. Moravec

Gladys M. Moravec

Dec 4, 2014

Gladys Mary (Robison) Moravec was born February 1, 1924 in Lodi, Wisconsin, the daughter of Roscoe Hobart and Evelyn Mary (Towne) Robison and passed away on December 4, 2014 in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 90 years, 10 months, 3 days. Gladys was baptized and confirmed at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Valders, Wisconsin. She attended Valders Public School...

Langdon "Paul" Green

Langdon "Paul" Green

Dec 1, 2014

Langdon "Paul" Green was born April 30th, 1951 in Seward, Nebraska, the son of Dr. Robert and Nancy (Baker) Green and passed away on December 1st, 2014, at the age of 63, in Omaha, NE. Paul was a 1969 Graduate of Seward High School and a 1975 Graduate of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He was a member of the Chi...

Lester N. Heidtbrink

Lester N. Heidtbrink

Nov 29, 2014

Lester N. Heidtbrink was born on December 13, 1933, in Malcolm, NE; to Clamor August and Helena Bertha (Beckmann) Heidtbrink and left this world for his heavenly home on Saturday, November 29, 2014, at the age of 80 years, 11 months and 16 days.

Lester grew up in the Malcolm area where he...

Mary F. Cihal

Mary F. Cihal

Nov 29, 2014

Mary Frances (Liskovec) Cihal was born January 28, 1919 in Rising City, Nebraska the daughter of Frank and Pauline (Andel) Liskovec and passed away on November 29, 2014 in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 95 years , 10 months and 1 day. Mary attended rural school near Rising City through the 8th grade. She was united in marriage to...

Dr. Richard "Dick" M. Pitsch

Dr. Richard "Dick" M. Pitsch

Nov 26, 2014

Richard Martin Pitsch was born November 11, 1923 in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, the son of Jacob John and Orpha Edna (Chapman) Pitsch and passed away on November 26, 2014 in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 91 years, 15 days. Dick was a 1941 graduate of Scottsbluff High School. He served in the United States Army for 33 months as a...

Kenneth J. Andelt

Kenneth J. Andelt

Nov 18, 2014

Kenneth James Andelt was born February 1, 1940 in Seward, Nebraska the son of James and Helen Frances (Novak) Andelt and passed away on Tuesday, November 18, 2014 in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 74 years, 9 months, 17 days. Ken attended a one room school by Denton and was a 1958 graduate of Malcolm High School. On July...

John W. Fehlhafer

John W. Fehlhafer

Nov 16, 2014

John Karl William Fehlhafer was born September 22, 1919, the sixth child of Charles and Ida (Moeller) Fehlhafer. John was born on the farm in Seward County, Gresham, Nebraska. He was baptized as an infant and confirmed on May 28, 1933, both at Immanuel Lutheran Church, rural Gresham. John attended school at District 36 until seventh grade when he attended...

Elaine O'Riley Tiritilli

Elaine O'Riley Tiritilli

Nov 14, 2014

Elaine Janice (O'Riley) Tiritilli (formerly from Garland and Seward) was born July 6, 1941 in Mitchell, South Dakota, the only child of Ross A. Jr. and Verna E. (Nelson) O'Riley. Elaine passed away on November 14, 2014 at her home in Bullhead City, Arizona at the age of 73 years, 4 months, and 8 days following a long battle with...

Rex A. Buehrer

Rex A. Buehrer

Nov 8, 2014

Rex Allen Buehrer was born March 12, 1939 in York, Nebraska, the son of Walter and Natalie Opal (Ehlers) Buehrer and passed away on November 8, 2014 in Grand Junction, Colorado at the age of 75 years. Rex was a 1956 graduate of Utica High School and a 1961 graduate of the University of Nebraska. On July 2, 1960, Rex...

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