OBITUARIES

Daniel Smith

Apr 8, 2022

Memorial Services for Daniel Smith of Cambridge, Minnesota

will be held Friday, July 29, 2022 at 3:00 PM

at Calvary Cemetery in Chadron, Nebraska.

Daniel passed away on April 8, 2022 at his home in Cambridge, Minnesota.

Mr. Smith was born on January 20, 1945 in Chadron, Nebraska.

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Jeannie Pieper

Apr 7, 2022

Funeral Services for Jeannie Pieper of Hay Springs, Nebraska will be held Monday, April 18, 2022 at 10:00 AM at St. Columbkille Catholic Church in Hay Springs, Nebraska. Burial will be held at Sunset Memorial Park in Scottsbluff on Monday, April 18, 2022 at 2:30 PM.

Wilhelmina Jean (Straetker) Pieper, age 88, of Hay Springs, Nebraska, passed...

Karen Schlais

Apr 6, 2022

Funeral Services for Karen Schlais of Chadron, Nebraska will be held on Saturday, April 9, 2022 at 2:00 PM at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Chadron, Nebraska. Burial will be held at Greenwood Cemetery in Chadron. Karen passed away on April 6, 2022 at Chadron Community Hospital at the age of 77.

Karen Marie (Kindig) Schlais was...

Eunice Britt

Apr 4, 2022

Eunice Elaine Britt, age 91, passed away on April 4, 2022, at Gordon Memorial Hospital. She was born February 10, 1931, in Rushville, Nebraska, to William and Florence (Holtgren) Barth.

Eunice was married to Joe Britt in Rushville, on June 8, 1949. To this marriage three children were born, Wayne (deceased) Lyle (Mary Anne) and Barb (Bob...

Linda Shadbolt

Apr 3, 2022

Linda Shadbolt, 72, of Gordon, Nebraska died Sunday, April 3rd of injuries sustained in a ranching accident.  Her loss was completely unexpected, and her family is shocked and deeply saddened.

Linda was born in Chadron, Nebraska on July 8, 1949, to Orris & Joyce Glaze.  Linda graduated from Gordon High School in 1967 and attended the University...

Malvin Sherlock

Apr 3, 2022

Malvin “Vino” Charles Sherlock, 69, of Hemingford, NE, passed away on 04-03-2022.

Malvin was born on August 22, 1952, to Michael and Vera Sherlock in Alliance, NE. After graduating from Alliance High School, Malvin went on to serve in the Armed Forces. Following his service, Malvin began his career at BNSF in Alliance, NE. He worked there...

Jane Smith

Mar 31, 2022

Esther Jane Smith, known to everyone who knew her as Jane, was born on August 30, 1929, in Naper, Nebraska, to Julius and Grace Kortmeyer. Jane was the youngest of nine children. She passed away peacefully on March 31, 2022, at the age of 92 years at Pioneer Manor in Hay Springs, NE.

She was proceeded in...

Linda Mccance

Mar 25, 2022

Memorial Services for Linda McCance of Chadron, Nebraska will be held at a later date.

Linda passed away on March 25, 2022 at Crestview in Chadron, Nebraska.

Mrs. McCance was born on October 3, 1942 in Winner, South Dakota.

She was 79.

A memorial has been established...

Imogene "Ikie" Thies

Mar 25, 2022

A private burial will be held at a later date for 87-year old Imogene Alice “Ikie” Thies at the Hay Springs Cemetery in Hay Springs, NE.

Imogene was born on Sept 18, 1934, at the farm home of her parents, Anton and Lillian (Novotny) Vybiral northwest of Hay Springs. She passed away on March 25, 2022.

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Anne Smathers

Mar 25, 2022

On Friday, March 25, 2022 Ruth Anne Smathers, mother, grandmother and loving friend to all passed away in an auto accident taking her best horses and dogs with her. The daughter of Ruth (Grant) and Tom Mitchell, Anne was born May 5th, 1954. She was raised, a fourth-generation rancher, in the Harney Hills where her love for animals was...

Jenny Birnbaum

Mar 24, 2022

Jenny Birnbaum left this world on the wings of angels, March 24th, 2022, just a few days following her 64th birthday. Her services will be Friday, April 1st, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. at Chamberlain Chapel. Visitation will take place Thursday, March 31st from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Chamberlain Chapel. Jenny requested that you wear what you want.

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Mary Lou Claussen

Mar 22, 2022

Mary Lou Claussen, 90, of Martin, SD passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at the Bennett County Community Hospital. She was born April 8, 1931, to Colin Johnson and Joy (Deaver) Johnson, Tuthill, SD.

She grew up in Tuthill and graduated from Bennett County High School in 1949.  She worked in the family store in Tuthill after...

Anna Snyder

Mar 22, 2022

Memorial Services for Anna Snyder of Chadron, Nebraska will be held at a later date

Anna Mae Billhimer Snyder was born on September 26, 1935 at the home of her parents, Hiram and Pearl (Miller) Billhimer. There she joined her sister Ruth.

In 1935 she graduated from Lingle, WY high school then attended...

Stanley Stumf

Mar 12, 2022

STANLEY STUMF – November 11th, 1921 – March 12th, 2022

Celebration of Life – March 26th, 2022 --10:30 a.m. – Chadron Berean Church

To my dear family and friends: As you remember, I was a man of few words except when it came to politics. My kids wanted to tell you to stay away from politics,...

Diane Reynoldson

Mar 11, 2022

Diane Sue Herndon Reynoldson, 55, of Crawford, NE

Passed away suddenly on March 11, 2022.

Diane was born May 6, 1966, in Crawford, NE to Homer and Betty Herndon.

Diane’s childhood was spent like most kids. Diane was a quiet child but did attempt to “runaway” a time or two. Betty had to...

Phil Curd

Mar 5, 2022

Philip Raymond Curd July 8, 1959 - March 5, 2022

Funeral Services for Phil Curd of Chadron, Nebraska will be held on Saturday, March 12, 2022 at 10:00 AM at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Chadron, Nebraska. A Vigil will be held on Friday, March 11, 2022 at 7:00 PM at the St. Patrick’s Catholic Church.

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Roger Mays

Mar 5, 2022

Roger William Mays

Born November 20, 1953 Grand Island, Hall County, NE

Married September 12, 1980 Kearney, Buffalo County, NE

Died March 5, 2022 Chadron, Dawes County, NE

Roger William Mays was a loving husband and father, brother, friend, professor and colleague. He died suddenly of natural causes at...

Billy Petty

Mar 4, 2022

Memorial Services for Billy Lee Petty of Chadron, Nebraska

will be held at a later date

Billy passed away on March 4, 2022 at Chadron, Nebraska.

Mr. Petty was born on March 13, 1957 in Oshkosh, Nebraska.

He was 64.

A memorial has been established...

Judy Bach

Mar 4, 2022

Judy Kay Bach, age 75 of Pierre, South Dakota, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, on Friday, March 4, 2022. She was born to the late John and Maxine Lemons on April 6, 1946 in Alliance, Nebraska.

Judy is survived by her husband Dennis Bach of Pierre, her brother Jerry Lemons, his wife Sheryl, and their daughter...

Jarene Welling

Mar 3, 2022

Obituary for Jarene Kay Spencer Welling

Jarene Kay Spencer Welling went to heaven on Thursday, March 3, 2022, at the age of 78, after a brief battle with Leukemia. She was born May 3, 1943, at Fort Robinson Army Post to Jim and Verda Marie (Robinson) Spencer Lundberg, being the oldest of four children.

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