Fred F. Hromas
Jun 24, 2015
Fred Frank Hromas was born on February 8, 1926 near Bee, Nebraska to Fred A. and Christina (Nemec) Hromas and passed away in Omaha, Nebraska on June 24, 2015 at the age of 89 years, 4 months, 16 days. He suffered a major heart attack on October 13, 1991. His damaged heart finally gave out. Fred attended rural grade school...
Joann Jones
Jun 23, 2015
JoAnn Jones passed away on June 23, 2015, following a lengthy illness which began in 2009. Born JoAnn Smiley on August 31, 1924, in Seward County, Nebraska, she was raised in Seward and nearby Beaver Crossing, Nebraska. Her family had a poultry raising business in Seward and an additional business in Beaver Crossing known as the "Smiley Water Gardens." Blessed...
Byron K. "Doc" Winter, Dvm
Jun 21, 2015
Byron Keith Winter was born September 29, 1927 in Clarinda, Iowa to Charles Edward and Martha Margaret (Crain) Winter and passed away on June 21, 2015 in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 87 years, 8 months, 23 days. He was a 1946 graduate of Clarinda High School. Byron proudly served his country in the U.S. Army from 1946 through...
Ernest O. "Ernie" Wiles
Jun 20, 2015
Ernest Owen Wiles of Seward was born on March 26, 1941 in Grand Island, Nebraska to Earl and Reba (Gillespie) Wiles. Ernie graduated from Grand Island High School in 1958 and went to Sioux Falls College and on to Kearney State College where he earned his teaching certificate. Ernie married the love of his life, Jane Power at the Gibbon...
Kenneth E. Tomlin
Jun 18, 2015
Kenneth Eugene Tomlin was born on July 6, 1932, in Eustis, Nebraska to Charles and Hazel (Nelson) Tomlin and passed away on June 18, 2015, at the age of 82 years, 11 months and 12 days. Ken grew up in Indianola, NE where he attended school. On April 1, 1951, he enlisted into the United States Air Force in Cheyenne,...
Doyle L. Berry
Jun 18, 2015
Doyle Berry, 57, Seward, NE originally form Zion, Iowa passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2015 in Seward. Family visitation will be on Saturday, June 27, 2015at the Orient Methodist Church, Orient Iowa, with a Celebration of Life at 11:00 a.m. with at lunch following.
Loyd L. Young
Jun 13, 2015
Loyd L. Young was born on July 31, 1931, rural Cortland, Nebraska the son of James Edwin Young and F. Ethel (Burcham) Young and died on June 13, 2015 in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 83 years,10 months, 13 days. Loyd was a graduate of Cortland High School. Loyd served his country in the U.S. Naval Reserve from 1949...
Tonya L. Bartels
Jun 13, 2015
Tonya Louise Bartels was born on May 19, 1964, in McCook, NE; to Kenneth and Peggy (Sedam) Tomlin and passed away on June 13, 2015, in Lincoln, NE; at Bryan West after a sudden illness at the age of 51 years and 25 days. Tonya grew up in various places in Nebraska and Colorado while her parents traveled for work....
Thomas L. Hayek
Jun 11, 2015
Thomas Lee Hayek was born on September 27, 1942, on the family farm near Ulysses, NE; to James and Elizabeth (Sedlak) Hayek and passed away unexpectedly on June 11, 2015, at Calamus State Recreation Area in Loup County NE; at the age of 72 years, 8 months and 15 days. Tom grew up in Ulysses and spent his entire life...
Dean J. Semin
May 22, 2015
Dean James Semin was born on November 1, 1935, to Louis and Laura (Korinek) Semin in Staplehurst, NE; and passed away on May 22, 2015, in Seward, NE; at the age of 79 years, 6 months and 21 days. Dean spent his childhood in Ulysses, NE; where he graduated from Ulysses High School with the class of 1953. He enlisted...
Bill Briggs
May 22, 2015
Bill Bruce Briggs was born January 3, 1938 in Seward, Nebraska, the son of Rex Scott and Ollie Louise (Buckmaster) Briggs and passed away on May 22, 2015 in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 77 years, 4 months, 19 days. Bill was a 1955 graduate of Seward High School. On June 18, 1960, Bill was united in marriage to...
Richard J. "Dick" Duffek
May 15, 2015
Richard James Duffek was born November 7, 1928 on a farm in Seward County, the son of James Louis and Stazie A. (Pospichal) Duffek and passed away on May 15, 2015 in David City, Nebraska at the age of 86 years, 6 months, 8 days. The family resided by the Seward and Butler County Line and Dick lived there most...
Cheryl A. Hayes
May 10, 2015
Cheryl Ann (Lacey) Hayes was born November 7, 1955 in Pawnee City, Nebraska, the daughter of Clifford Lacey, Jr. and Lois Elizabeth (Broady) Lacey and passed away at her home in Seward, Nebraska on May 10, 2015 at the age of 59 years, 6 months, 3 days. Cheryl was baptized on January 8, 1956 at Zion Lutheran Church in Johnson,...
Wayne Detweiler
Apr 26, 2015
Wayne Detweiler, the sixth child of Ed and Minnie (Zimmerman) Detweiler, was born on February 23, 1933 in Milford, Nebraska and passed away on April 26, 2015 in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 82 years, 2 months, and 3 days. Wayne was baptized at East Fairview Mennonite Church and attended Milford Public School. In April of 1952 Wayne joined...
Stella M. Bridges
Apr 20, 2015
Stella May Bridges was born in Hamil, Arkansas on July 26, 1939, the sixth child born to Samuel J. and Augusta Rose (Weber) Bridges and passed away on April 20, 2015 in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 75 years, 8 months, 25 days. Stella was one of ten children in her family. Two sisters, Waunta and Gladys died in...
Kathleen "Kathy" L. Mckown
Apr 17, 2015
Kathleen ("Kathy") Lorraine McKown was born on August 1, 1950, at Lutheran Hospital in Columbus, NE, to Frank and Norma (Jindra) Karel. She passed away around noon on Friday, April 17, 2015, at Bryan Hospital in Lincoln, NE, amongst the company of her immediate family at the age of 64 years and 259 days. Kathy grew up in Clarkson, NE...
Dorothy M. Uffelman
Apr 17, 2015
Dorothy Mae (Anderson) Uffelman was born February 15, 1920 in Milford, Nebraska, the daughter of Otto William and Mary Amelia (Unzicker) Anderson and passed away in Seward, Nebraska on April 17, 2015 at the age of 95 years, 2 months, 2 days. Dorothy was baptized on June 13, 1920 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Ruby, Nebraska and confirmed on June...
Herbert J. "Herb" Folkerts
Apr 16, 2015
Herbert John Folkerts was born April 27, 1927 in David City, Nebraska, the son of John Helmerichs and Lisa Anna (Seidensticker) Folkerts and passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2015 in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 87 years, 11 months, 20 days. Herb was baptized June 5, 1927 at the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Millerton, Nebraska and was confirmed...
Shirley J. Greiner
Apr 14, 2015
Shirley Jean Greiner was born on April 9, 1926, in McLean, NE; to Louis and Mary (Reimer) Hoeppner and passed away on April 14, 2015, in Seward, NE; at the age of 89 years and 5 days. Shirley grew up in Osmond, NE and graduated from Osmond High School with the class of 1943. On June 20, 1944, she married...
Bernard Kralik
Apr 3, 2015
Bernard Kralik was born August 16, 1946 in David City, Nebraska, the son of Ferdinand Rudolph and Alice Marie (Kacirek) Kralik and passed away on April 3, 2015, Good Friday, at their home near Seward, Nebraska at the age of 68 years, 7 months, 18 days. Bern was a 1964 graduate of Madison High School and a graduate of Western...
