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Thomas Rea

Thomas Rea

Jun 8, 2024

Thomas Michael Rea was born on May 2, 1946, in York, Nebraska to Thomas and Geraldine (Fansler) Rea and passed away on June 8, 2024, in Norfolk, Nebraska at the age of 78 years, 1 month and 6 days.

Tom grew up in Seward where he attended and graduated from Seward High School...

Laverne Hyde

Laverne Hyde

Jun 7, 2024

LaVerne May (Bargman) Hyde was born on November 28, 1933, in Sprague, Nebraska to George and Mary (Fisher) Bargman and passed away on June 7, 2024, in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 90 years, 6 months and 10 days.

She was united in marriage to Johnny Hyde on July 7, 1969, in...

Jodie L. Brackett

Jodie L. Brackett

Jun 7, 2024

Jodie Lynn Brackett was born on August 16, 1964, in West Covina, California to Richard and Louise (Diceman) Olson and passed away on June 7, 2024, at her home with her family by her side at the age of 59.

On February 22, 1986, she was united in marriage to Dale Brackett in...

Marylou Schneidermann

Marylou Schneidermann

Jun 6, 2024

Marylou (Grummert) Schneidermann was born on May 27, 1955, in Omaha, Nebraska and was adopted by Elmer and Etta Mae (Vice) Grummert and passed away on June 6, 2024, in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 69 years and 10 days.

Marylou grew up in Jansen, Nebraska and attended Fairbury Schools. After high...

Janet (Fuehring) Tempel

Janet (Fuehring) Tempel

Jun 5, 2024

Janet Carolyn (Fuehring) Tempel was born on March 5, 1935, in Seward, Nebraska to Edger and Bertha (Abele) Fuehring and passed away on June 5, 2024, in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 89 years and 3 months.

Janet grew up in Seward and was a graduate of Seward High School with the...

Kenneth Draper

Kenneth Draper

May 21, 2024

Kenneth Leland Draper was born on May 17, 1939, in Ceresco, Nebraska to Royal and Ada (Morrison) Draper and passed away on May 21, 2024, in Valparaiso, Nebraska at the age of 85 years and 4 days.

Kenny was the second eldest of six; brothers, Ed, Richard, Stan and sisters, Marilyn and Beverly....

Valerian "Val" Makovicka

Valerian "Val" Makovicka

May 20, 2024

Valerian "Val" Makovicka was born on October 30, 1939, near Ulysses, Nebraska to Joseph F. and Ann B. (Kobza) Makovicka and passed away on May 20, 2024 in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 84 years, 6 months and 20 days.

Val grew up on the family farm near Ulysses, where he attended...

Bret Taylor

Bret Taylor

May 14, 2024

Bret A. Taylor, 65, of Stromsburg, Nebraska, passed away peacefully at Bryan Medical Center in Lincoln, Nebraska on May 14, 2024. He had recently fought a courageous battle against Acute Myeloid Leukemia.

Bret was a hardworking tradesman who loved the outdoors.  He spent countless hours fishing and camping. He enjoyed deer and mushroom...

Lyle C. Dunker

Lyle C. Dunker

May 11, 2024

Lyle C. Dunker was born on April 17, 1923, near Surprise, Nebraska to Conrad J. and Eunice A. (Ludden) Dunker and passed away on May 11, 2024, in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 101 years and 24 days.

Lyle grew up on the family farm. He attended and graduated from Ulysses High...

Dennis Stastny

Dennis Stastny

May 8, 2024

Dennis Alois Stastny of rural Dwight, passed away peacefully at Holmes Lake Rehabilitation and Care Center in Lincoln on May 8, 2024, with his wife and family by his side.

He was born on December 27, 1930, with twin brother Daniel, to John and Agnes (Hottovy) Stastny. He grew up in the Dwight...

Frank P. Cinexi

Frank P. Cinexi

May 1, 2024

Frank Paul Cinexi was born on December 3, 1967, in Passaic, New Jersey to Salvatore Cinexi and Margo (Paajanen) Abad and passed away on May 1, 2024, in Stromsburg, Nebraska at the age of 56 years, 4 months and 28 days.

Frank graduated from Passaic County Technical Institute and specialized as a machinist....

Leona M. Saltzman

Leona M. Saltzman

Apr 30, 2024

Leona Mae (Schweitzer) Saltzman was born on November 14, 1938, in Wood River, Nebraska, the daughter of Alarion and Edna Marie (Beckler) Schweitzer and passed away on April 30, 2024, in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 85 years, 5 months and 16 days.

Leona grew up in Cairo, Nebraska where she attended...

Honorable Judge Alan G. Gless

Honorable Judge Alan G. Gless

Apr 21, 2024

Honorable Judge Alan G. Gless, a devoted father, and respected member of the Seward community, passed away peacefully on April 21, 2024, at the age of 74.

Born on March 21, 1950, Alan was the son of Frank and Vivian Gless.  He was a native of Schuyler, Nebraska where he attended high school...

Dan L. Geiger

Dan L. Geiger

Apr 11, 2024

Danny Lee "Dan" Geiger, of Milford, Nebraska, was born on August 24,1951, in Kearney, Nebraska to Edward and Violet (Krueger) Geiger and passed away peacefully on April 11, 2024, at Tabitha Journey House in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 72 years, 7 months and 18 days.

Growing up in Odessa, Dan attended...

Ron Minchow

Ron Minchow

Apr 9, 2024

Ronald Fredrick "Ron" Minchow was born on October 1, 1944, in Lincoln, Nebraska to Ardell and Lorene (Pyle) Minchow and passed away on April 9, 2024, at his home near Pleasant Dale, Nebraska at the age of 79 years.

Ron grew up on the family farm near Pleasant Dale where he graduated from Milford High School with...

Marie F. Hotovy

Marie F. Hotovy

Apr 6, 2024

Marie Frances Hotovy was born on December 11, 1924, on a farm near Bee, Nebraska to Leo and Mary (Hromas) Hain and went to her heavenly home on April 6, 2024, in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 99 years, 3 months and 26 days.

Marie grew up near Bee and graduated from...

Rodger "Rod" Felix

Rodger "Rod" Felix

Apr 3, 2024

Rodger Glen "Rod" Felix was born on June 10, 1936, to Glen and Fern (Johnson) Felix in Geneva, Nebraska and passed away on April 3, 2024, in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 87 years, 9 months and 24 days.

Rod graduated from Geneva High School in 1954. He received a Bachelor's degree...

Patricia Ann Wellman

Patricia Ann Wellman

Apr 1, 2024

Patricia Ann Wellman, of Lincoln, was born on February 24, 1947, in Lincoln, Nebraska to Elwin "Al" and Betty (Restau) Ahrens. She was baptized on March 9, 1947, and confirmed in the Lutheran faith on March 26, 1961, at St. John's Lutheran Church. Patricia grew up in Seward, Nebraska and attended grade school at St. John Lutheran...

Marie T. Tlamka

Marie T. Tlamka

Mar 31, 2024

Marie Teresa Tlamka was born on May 12, 1927, in David City, Nebraska, the daughter of Vincent and Mary (Matejcek) Tlamka and passed away on March 31, 2024, in David City, Nebraska at the age of 96 years, 10 months and 19 days.

Marie grew up in Dwight where she attended and graduated...

Wayne E. Rearick, Jr.

Wayne E. Rearick, Jr.

Mar 27, 2024

Wayne Edgar Rearick, Jr. was born on October 23, 1950, in Montgomery, Alabama to Wayne and Doris (Henderson) Rearick and passed away on March 27, 2024, in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 73 years, 5 months and 4 days.

Wayne grew up in Germany and England while his father served in the...

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