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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...

Donald L. "Murph" Murphy

Donald L. "Murph" Murphy

Nov 5, 2014

Donald Leo Murphy was born August 22, 1945 in Friend, Nebraska, the son of Dennis and Marie A. (Muff) Murphy and passed away in Seward, Nebraska on November 5, 2014, at the age of 69 years, 2 months, 14 days. Don attended District 35 Country School near Friend and was a 1963 graduate of Friend High School. On December 27,...

Loleta D. "Mert" Hand

Loleta D. "Mert" Hand

Nov 3, 2014

Loleta Dorothea Hand was born July 9, 1920 in Utica, Nebraska, the daughter of Fred M. and Mathilda (Bertram) Rohren and passed away in Seward, Nebraska on November 3, 2014 at the age of 94 years, 3 months, and 25 days. Loleta was baptized on July 25, 1920 and confirmed on May 13, 1934, both at Zion Lutheran Church-Marysville. Loleta...

Ruth R. Hardt

Ruth R. Hardt

Oct 22, 2014

Ruth Ramona (Rhode) Hardt was born October 3, 1928 in Hampton, Nebraska, the daughter of Ernst A. and Bertha (Schulze) Rhode. Ruth passed away on October 22, 2014 at her home in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 86 years, 19 days. Ruth was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church in Hampton and was a 1947 graduate of Concordia...

Phyllis J. Hicks

Phyllis J. Hicks

Oct 15, 2014

Phyllis Jean Hicks was born on May 15, 1934, at her grandparents farm home near Western, NE; to Lorenz F. and Esther (Rohr) Bartels and passed away on October 15, 2014, in Lincoln, NE; at the age of 80 years and 5 months. She was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church near Tobias, NE. She grew up in the...

Dennis F. Janousek

Dennis F. Janousek

Oct 13, 2014

Dennis Frank Janousek was born on April 5, 1949, in David City, NE; to Emil Joseph and Mary Rose (Nevole) Janousek and passed away on October 13, 2014, in Lincoln, NE; at the age of 65 years, 6 months and 8 days. Dennis grew up in the Loma area and attended East Butler schools. After his education, Dennis worked for...

Dale Lee "Nigel" Grigsby

Dale Lee "Nigel" Grigsby

Oct 9, 2014

Dale Lee "Nigel" Grigsby was born January 16, 1950 at Seward, Nebraska, the son of John Paul and Goldie Florence (Brandenburgh) Grigsby and passed away on October 9, 2014 in Minneapolis, Minnesota at the age of 64 years, 10 months, 23 days. Dale was a 1968 graduate of Seward High School and a 1972 graduate of the Minneapolis School of...

Roger J. Davis

Roger J. Davis

Oct 9, 2014

Roger John Davis was born on December 8, 1933, at home on the family farm near Seward, NE; to Walter Ernest and Ruth Louise (Strinz) Davis and passed away on October 9, 2014, in Lincoln, NE; at the age of 80 years, 10 months and 1 day. Roger grew up in the Seward area where he attended District #40 country...

Georgia A. Policky

Georgia A. Policky

Oct 8, 2014

Georgia Ann Policky was born on March 14, 1929, on the family farm east of Bee, NE; to Louis and Clara (Hain) Kouma and passed away on October 8, 2014, in Seward, NE; at the age of 85 years, 6 months and 24 days. She grew up in the Bee area where she attended Romine Country School District 68. She...

Pauline A. "Polly" Tesina

Pauline A. "Polly" Tesina

Oct 5, 2014

Pauline Ann (Cermak) Tesina was born October 19, 1940 in David City, Nebraska, the daughter of Theodore Carl and Marie Catherine (Peters) Cermak and passed away at her home in Bee, Nebraska on October 5, 2014, at the age of 73 years, 11 months, 16 days. Polly attended St. Mary's Grade School and was a 1959 graduate of St. Mary's...

Tressie B. Foster

Tressie B. Foster

Sep 30, 2014

Tressie Blondena Foster was born on December 7, 1919, in Bethany, Missouri to George Frederick and Goldie May (Hobbs) Mull and passed away in Wilber, Nebraska on September 30, 2014, at the age of 94 years, 9 months and 23 days. She graduated from high school at the age of 16 and received her teaching certificate. She taught for five...

Vera A. Divis

Vera A. Divis

Sep 29, 2014

Vera Ann Divis was born March 9, 1922 in Wahoo, Nebraska, the daughter of Henry, Sr. and Aloisie (Dostal)Pokorny and passed away in Lincoln, Nebraska on September 29, 2014 at the age of 92 years, 6 months, 20 days. Vera attended District 44 school near Wahoo and was a 1939 graduate of Weston High School. Vera was united in marriage...

Myrna M. Zillig

Myrna M. Zillig

Sep 21, 2014

Myrna Zillig was born on the family farm near Pleasant Dale on February 3, 1922. She was the youngest child of two born to August and Dorothy (Lostroh) Sieck. She graduated from Pleasant Dale High School as salutatorian. On March 1, 1942, she married Mervin W. Zillig of Seward, Nebraska. Myrna and Mervin have five children, twelve grandchildren, and eighteen...

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