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Margaret Ann Miiller
Sep 30, 2012
Margaret Ann (Blacker) Miiller was born January 4, 1927, in Seward, Nebraska, to Clyde L. And Marie S. (Manke) Blacker and passed away in Seward, Nebraska, on Sunday, September 30, 2012, at the age of 85 years, 8 months, 26 days. Ann grew up at the Water Gardens in Beaver Crossing. Her love of flowers and frogs began there. She...
Johnny Ray Hyde
Sep 27, 2012
Johnny Ray Hyde was born October 27, 1935 in Altus, Arkansas to Jim and Sylvia Hyde and passed away in Lincoln, Nebraska on Thursday, September 27, 2012 at the age of 76 years, 11 months. Johnny entered the U.S. Army in 1953 and retired as Sergeant 1st Class after two tours in Korea and Vietnam. He also served in Thailand,...
Rodney E Maffin
Sep 16, 2012
Rodney Earl Maffin was born February 9, 1934 in Calumet, Iowa to Howard William and Viola Catherine (Jurgensen) Maffin and passed away in Seward, Nebraska on September 16, 2012 at the age of 78 years, 7 months, 7 days. Rodney was a 1952 graduate of Cherokee High School in Cherokee, Iowa. He was united in marriage to Margaret Ann (Roepke)...
Cletus L. Bender
Sep 15, 2012
Cletus L. Bender was born on November 26, 1929 to George and Lydia (Rediger) Bender in rural Seward County and passed away on September 15, 2012 in Seward at the age of 82 years, 9 months and 20 days. Cletus was baptized on January 12, 1930 at St. John Lutheran Church. He attended rural school until going to high school...
Mary Alice Plessel
Sep 7, 2012
Mary A. Plessel was born on February 11, 1945 in Seward, to Thomas and Anna (Lukassen) Timoney and departed this life on Friday, September 7, 2012 at the age of 67 years 6 months and 27 days. Mary grew up in the Ulysses area and attended the Ulysses school before it closed. She graduated from Aquinas High School in David...
Dorothy May Rohlfs
Sep 7, 2012
Dorothy May Rohlfs was born August 1, 1927 in Edgar, Nebraska to Owen Elbert and Bessie Marie (Nelson) Bean and passed away in Milford, Nebraska on September 7, 2012 at the age of 85 years, 1 month, 6 days. Dorothy attended school in Central City, Nebraska and graduated from Seward High School with the Class of 1945. She married Dearld...
Phyllis M. Stonerook
Sep 6, 2012
Phyllis Marial (Perry) Stonerook was born November 2, 1917 near Ulysses, Nebraska to Gurney and Lillian (Benson) Perry and passed away on Thursday, September 6, 2012 in David City, Nebraska at the age of 94 years, 10 months, 4 days. Phyllis lived with her family in the Ulysses area until she was nine years of age and then the family...
Janice Yates
Sep 6, 2012
Janice Darlene (Courtney) Yates was born April 30, 1941 in Wray, Colorado to William H. and Effie (Maxwell) Courtney and passed away on September 6, 2012 at her home in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 71 years, 4 months, 7 days. Janice was a 1959 graduate of North High School in Denver, Colorado. She was united in marriage to...
Irma Marie Varner
Sep 4, 2012
Irma M. (Rezac) Varner was born December 3, 1918 in Dwight, Nebraska to Emil M. and Anna (Wondra) Rezac and passed away in Seward, Nebraska on September 4, 2012 at the age of 93 years, 9 months, 1 day. Irma was united in marriage to Albert "Irvin" Varner on April 4, 1937 in Seward. They farmed near Staplehurst and Osceola...
Kerry Lynn Shull Koenig
Aug 31, 2012
Kerry Lynn Shull~Koenig was born on May 2, 1962 in Frankfurt, Germany to Gary and Judy (Prichard) Shull and passed away suddenly at her home in Henderson, Nevada. Kerry was baptized on September 30, 1962 at the Methodist Church in Hornick, Iowa and attended the United Methodist Church while living with her family in Seward, Nebraska. Kerry graduated from Seward...
Edward Pollak
Aug 29, 2012
Edward Pollak was born on May 27, 1926, near Agnew, Nebraska to Frank John and Ann (Strizek) Pollak and passed away on August 29, 2012, at the age of 86 years 3 months and 2 days. Edward grew up in the Agnew area and attended school at District #51 near Garland, NE. After school he farmed with his father for...
Ruth Elizabeth Wehrs
Aug 24, 2012
Ruth Elizabeth (Dixon) Wehrs was born September 18, 1921 in Seward, Nebraska to Joe Sr. and Elizabeth (Hecox) Dixon and passed away on August 24, 2012 in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 90 years, 11 months, 6 days. Ruth attended country school and was a 1939 graduate of Seward High School; she attended Peru State College and taught school...
Ella M. Luft
Aug 23, 2012
Ella Marie (Glines) Peterson Luft was born April 18, 1929 east of Wolbach, Nebraska to Ruel Richard and Bertha Florence (Winfrey) Glines and passed away on August 23, 2012 in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 83 years, 4 months, 5 days. Ella attended rural elementary school in Howard County and Greeley County and she was the salutatorian of the...
Elaine M. Hughes
Aug 21, 2012
Elaine Margaret (Mar) Hughes was born September 21, 1942 at Pontiac, Michigan, the daughter of Ernst and Elizabeth Martha (Krueger) Mar and passed away on August 21, 2012 at her home near Seward, Nebraska at the age of 69 years, 11 months. Elaine was baptized on October 25, 1942 at Grace Lutheran Church in Pontiac, Michigan and she was confirmed...
Leo Dean Adams
Aug 11, 2012
Leo Dean Adams was born on August 28, 1927, in Seward and passed away on August 11, 2012, at the age of 84 years, 11 months and 14 days. Leo was the son of Harry and Anna (Fischer) Adams and grew up in Utica where he received his education. After school he worked at John Deere in Moline, IL for...
Benjamin Keith Miller
Aug 10, 2012
Benjamin Keith Miller was born in Columbus, Nebraska on December 2, 1981, and passed away on August 10, 2012, in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 30 years, 8 months and 8 days. Ben was raised in Seward, the son of Keith and Cathy (Ficken) Miller. He received his education in Seward. He worked at Walker's for awhile and then...
Rose Mildred Tesina
Aug 7, 2012
Rose Mildred (Belsan) Tesina was born January 27, 1917 in Havelock, Nebraska to Louis and Mildred (Slechta) Belsan and passed away on August 7, 2012 in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 95 years, 6 months, 11 days. Rose attended Seward County School District #33. On October 15, 1935, Rose was united in marriage to Emil Edward Tesina at St....
Joann M Tesina
Jul 24, 2012
JoAnn M. Tesina was born on April 14, 1941, on the family farm near Ulysses, Nebraska to Joseph F. and Ann B. (Kobza) Makovicka and passed away on July 24, 2012 in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 71 years, 3 months, 10 days. JoAnn was a 1958 graduate of Assumption High School in Dwight and attended Omaha School of...
Hilda H Lunney
Jul 15, 2012
Hilda Caroline Helena Bertha (Hering) Lunney was born September 11, 1919, in Seward, Nebraska the daughter of William and Alwina (Albright) Hering and passed away in Lincoln, Nebraska on July 15, 2012 at the age of 92 years, 10 months, 4 days. Hilda was confirmed on March 25, 1934. She attended country school and the Garland school. On May 11,...
John A Osmera
Jul 15, 2012
John Anthony (Baxa) Osmera, 88, was born January 19, 1924, in Hardin, MT; to John and Mary (Stepanik) Baxa and was later adopted by John and Mary (Liska) Osmera of Brainard, NE; and passed away on July 15, 2012, in David City, NE; at the age of 88 years, 5 months and 26 days. John attended Brainard grade school and...
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