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John Cisneros
Jun 1, 2015
John passed away on June 1, 2015 at Rapid City Regional Hospital in Rapid City, South Dakota. John was born on August 12, 1928 in Kiester, Minnesota to parents, Sabino and Sophia Cisneros. The family later moved to Whitney, Nebraska as migrant farmers. He was the second of three boys. At age, 14, John met Mary...
Dick Kingsbury
May 28, 2015
Charles Richard (Dick) Kingsbury Sr. Charles Richard Kingsbury Sr., 93, of Martin, SD passed away at home May 28, 2015. He was born July 24, 1921 in Edgerton, MN to Searl and Jessie (Woods) Kingsbury. He moved with his parents to Bennett County in 1929 where he attended Bennett County schools. Charles attended Chadron State Teachers...
Dr. Cartwright
May 22, 2015
Dr. Michael Percy Cartwright died suddenly at his farm in Whitney, Nebraska on May 22, 2015. He was 72. Mike grew up on the farm and loved being there. Though he lived part of the year in Lincoln, he continued to think of Whitney as home. After receiving his BA, MA, and PhD degrees at the...
Michael York
May 22, 2015
Service: Wednesday, May 27, 2015 ~ 2:00 PM Fairview Cemetery ~ Rushville, Nebraska
Mary Kerrebrook
May 20, 2015
Mary Ann Van Kerrebrook, 92, of Rushville, NE, died Wednesday, May 20, 2015 at Parkview Lodge Assisted Living in Rushville, NE. She was born August 5, 1922, in Clearwater, NE, to William G. Arthur and Josephine M. (Sand) Arthur. When she was an infant the family moved to a farm north of Gordon where she attended...
Troy Green
May 18, 2015
Troy Green Troy R. Green, 88, of Gordon, Nebraska, died May 18, 2015 at his home. Cremation was chosen by the family and a memorial service will be held at a later date. Mr. Green was born May 1, 1927, in Gordon, Nebraska, to William R. and Esther (Hull) Green. He was raised on a farm...
Virginia Wahlstrom
May 18, 2015
Virginia Doris (VanPatten) Wahlstrom passed away on May 18, 2015 at Crestview Care Center in Chadron, Nebraska. Virginia was born on November 22, 1920 at the family farm near Sutton, Nebraska to George and Mildred (Israelson) VanPatten. After graduating from Sutton High School in 1938, she earned the Regent's Scholarship to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and...
Irene Hughes
May 17, 2015
Service: Monday, June 1, 2015 ~ 11:00 AM Ft. Logan Cemetery ~ Denver, Colorado
Ron Dorshorst
May 15, 2015
Ron was born in Hay Springs on July 12th 1935 to Louis and Minnie (Schoen) Dorshorst. He grew up on the family homestead south of Hay Springs and attended Banner School though the eighth grade and graduated from Hay Springs High School in 1953 with Fines and Dandies. On May 14th 1955 he was joined in...
Virginia Schmidt
May 12, 2015
Virginia Lee (Carter) Schmidt, 97, passed away May 12, 2015 at Gordon Countryside Care, Gordon Nebraska. Services were Friday, May 15, 2015; 10:00 a.m. at Chamberlain-Pier Funeral Home, Gordon, NE with Reverend Al Trucano officiating. Burial was at the Gordon Cemetery. Virginia Lee was born September 3, 1917 at the family home in Dockery, Missouri. She...
Carol Orr
May 7, 2015
Graveside services for Carol Jean Orr of Harrison, Nebraska will be held on June 19, 2015 at 3:00 PM at Ash Hollow Cemetery in Lewellen, Nebraska with her grandson, Scott Skavdahl presiding. A gathering will be held at the Oregon Trail Trading Post; the building where she was born in; after the service. Carol Jean Orr,...
Mary Miller
May 6, 2015
Mary Frances Hagemeister Miller was born July 10, 1934 to Henry L. Hagemeister and Isabel R. (Richardson) Hagemeister in Lusk, Wyoming. She grew up in Crawford, Nebraska for most of her early years, and spent her freshman year of high school with her Uncle Frank and Aunt Georgia Hagemeister in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. Mary was the oldest...
Myrl Merchant
May 3, 2015
Service: Monday May 11, 2015 ~ 10:00 AM Chamberlain Chapel ~ Chadron, Nebraska
James Dobry
May 3, 2015
JAMES DOBRY James was born February 8, 1916 in Verdigre, Nebraska. He died May 3, 2015, at Crestview Care Center, in Chadron, Nebraska. After graduating high school, he worked at Nebraska's CCC Camp where he cooked for almost 30 people at a time, making a month. He saved while his parents got . Later...
Elaine Couger
Apr 28, 2015
Elaine Parton Couger, 73, formerly of Patterson, MO and recently of Chadron, entered heaven at home on Tuesday, April 28, 2015, after a courageous battle with COPD. She was surrounded by family and loved ones. She was born to Lawrence and Lola Parton on November 19, 1941. She was retired from Couger Systems of Chadron which...
Boyd Holtmeier
Apr 19, 2015
Boyd Lavern Holtmeier passed away on April 19, 2015 in his home after a long battle with amyloidosis. He was born July 28, 1957 in Fairbury, NE to Lavern and Shirley (Grote) Holtmeier. He was raised on the family farm in Fairmont, NE. He then attended Fairmont High School and graduated in 1976. Boyd worked various...
Mary Hartman-Willey
Apr 15, 2015
Mary Ellen Hartman Willey was born in Dawes County, NE on December 24th, 1931 to Clarence and Anna (Wohlers) Peck. She spent the early part of her life, with her brother Roy, on the Table in Dawes County. She graduated from Crawford High School in 1949. She furthered her education at a Business College in Rapid...
Melvin Miller
Apr 14, 2015
Melvin Clark Miller was born on February 6, 1934 in Crawford Nebraska. He was born to Frank Clark Miller and Anna Marie (Glendy) Miller and was raised on the family farm three miles west of the "four mile school" (District 60) on highways 2 & 71. He then attended high school at Crawford High and graduated...
Stella Otte
Apr 8, 2015
Stella Mary Otte Stella Mary Otte, age 90 of Gordon, Nebraska, died April 8, 2015, at Gordon Memorial Hospital. She was born August 23, 1924, to Frederick and Catherine Crowe, in Valentine, Nebraska. Stella grew up near Valentine, NE and surrounding area. She attended high school at St. Mary's Academy in O'Neill, NE. She received her...
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