Obituary Listing

Nov 16, 2024

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A creative wood craftsman, Adam Henry Agnello died November 16, 2024, in Putnam, Connecticut at age 46.

A college friend wrote, "Adam possessed a rare serenity and grace that left a significant impact on those around him. His empathy and compassion...

Nov 16, 2024

Donald Theodore McKibbin was born on February 16, 1931, in Sutton, Nebraska, the son of Theodore R. and Mary E. (Ainsworth) McKibbin and passed away on November 16, 2024, in Gretna, Nebraska at the age of 93 years and 9 months.

Don grew up in Sutton where he was baptized and confirmed at...

Nov 13, 2024

Virgil Claude Canning was born on October 30, 1929, in Munden, Kansas to Claude and Ardis (Canfield) Canning and passed away on November 13, 2024, in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 95 years and 14 days.

Virgil was raised in Munden, Kansas where he attended school. He was united in marriage to...

Nov 3, 2024

Dorothy (Policky) Vanis was born on June 1, 1931, in Bee, Nebraska, Seward County to Leonard John and Wilma Stazie (Pelan) Policky and passed away on November 3, 2024. Dorothy lived on the family farm near Bee and attended District 28 Country School.

Upon completion of school, Dorothy worked for Johnson's Café in...

Nov 1, 2024

Maxine Marie (Kosch) Aerts was born on March 23, 1921, in Shelby, Nebraska to Alois and Regina (Messing) Kosch and was taken into God's arms on November 1, 2024, at the age of 103.

Maxine attended school in Shelby. She traveled with friends and worked in nursing at the Orthopaedic Hospital in Lincoln,...

Oct 13, 2024

Cindy Lou "CiCi" Tapee was born on July 13, 1961, in Tachikawa, Japan to George and Michi (Hirai) Jackson and passed away on October 13, 2024, in Seward, Nebraska surrounded by her loved ones at the age of 63 years and 3 months.

Cindy grew up in a military family and lived in...

Oct 4, 2024

Lucille Hazel (Miers) Cross was born on March 31, 1930, near Seward, Nebraska to Leonard and Hazel (Duffy) Miers and passed away on October 4, 2024, in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 94 years, 6 months and 4 days.

Lucille graduated from Seward High School in 1947 and was teaching country school,...

Oct 2, 2024

It is with great sadness that the family of Robin Lynn Wambold announces his passing on October 2, 2024, at the age of 66 years, 4 months and 27 days.

Robin was born in Fargo, North Dakota on May 5, 1958, to Richard and Ardys (Reel) Wambold. While growing up, he worked at...

Sep 25, 2024

Donald Louis Karpisek was born on April 22, 1957, in David City, Nebraska to Frank and Wayva (Hermsen) Karpisek and passed away on September 25, 2024, in David City, Nebraska at the age of 67 years, 5 months, and 3 days.

Don grew up in Ulysses where he attended Ulysses grade school. He...

Sep 21, 2024

Curtis Mark Holle was born on June 2, 1961, in Baltimore, Maryland to Verlin Duane and Patricia Rae (Morlok) Holle and passed away on September 21, 2024, in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 63 years, 3 months and 19 days.

Curt grew up mainly in Hyattsville, Maryland where he attended Concordia Lutheran...

Sep 14, 2024

Sally Ann Manzer, 74, of Seward, Nebraska, formerly of Atkinson, passed away on September 14, 2024, in Seward after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was born to Frederick and Edythe (Hackl) Hirschman on June 2, 1950, in Norfolk, Nebraska.

She was raised in Madison, graduated from Norfolk Catholic High School...

Sep 14, 2024

James Niel Arneson was born on March 13, 1935, on a farm near Inavale, Nebraska to Linton and Helen (Potter) Arneson and passed away on September 14, 2024, at Ridgewood Care Center in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 89 years, 6 months and 1 day.

Jim graduated from Red Cloud High School...

Sep 11, 2024

Melvin Jerald "Bud" Patzel was born on September 30, 1932, in Madison, Nebraska to Herman and Alta (Miller) Patzel, and passed away on September 11, 2024, in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 91 years, 11 months and 12 days.

Bud was from a family of nine, having six sisters, and two brothers....

Sep 8, 2024

Clyde Anthony Tyndall, Jr. was born on May 25, 1948, in Omaha, Nebraska to Clyde Tyndall, Sr. and Ida Elwina Preston and passed away on September 8, 2024, in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 76 years, 3 months and 14 days.

Clyde grew up in Omaha, NE for the first 10 years...

Aug 29, 2024

Sandra Jo "Sandy" Smetter was born on July 31, 1952, in Columbus, Nebraska to Clarence Stanley and Verna Fern (Armagost) White and passed away on August 29, 2024, in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 72 years and 29 days.

Sandy grew up in Beaver Crossing where she attended Beaver Crossing school and...

Aug 18, 2024

Ernest Albion "Al" Osterlund was born on April 10, 1933, in Maxwell, Nebraska to Lee and Minnie (Yanken) Osterlund and passed away on August 18, 2024, in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 91 years, 4 months and 8 days.

Ernest attended and graduated from Maxwell High School with the class of 1951....

Aug 15, 2024

Lily Abigail Plasek was born on February 8, 2002, in Lincoln, Nebraska to James and Tara Sue (Wassmann) Plasek and went to her heavenly home on August 15, 2024, at the age of 22 years, 6 months and 7 days. She was baptized at St. John's Catholic Church, Lincoln on April 27, 2002, and confirmed at Assumption...

Jul 29, 2024

Debra Marie (Butcher) Varga, age 68, was born on November 8, 1955, in Sidney, Nebraska to Sanford and Mildred Butcher and passed away on July 29, 2024. Deb grew up in Sidney, graduating high school in 1974. She attended Lincoln School of Commerce from 1975-1977.

Deb was a member of Southview Baptist Church...

Jul 17, 2024

Elaine Cecile Kodad was born on April 14, 1945, in Lincoln, Nebraska to Rudolph and Gertrude (Polak) Hakel and passed away on July 17, 2024, in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 79 years, 3 months and 3 days.

Elaine grew up on a farm near Valparaiso and attended school in Seward, graduating...

Jul 16, 2024

Marjorie Anne Woolsey was born on October 24, 1933, in Staplehurst, Nebraska to Anton Edward and Mary Elizabeth (Walsh) Coufal and entered her heavenly home on July 16, 2024, in David City, Nebraska at the age of 90 years, 8 months and 22 days.

Marjorie grew up in the Staplehurst area where she...