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Marjorie Darrington
Oct 21, 2021
Marjorie Jean Darrington, 86, Wauneta NE, formerly of Colorado Springs, passed away on Thursday October 21, 2021 of natural causes at Wauneta Care & Therapy, Wauneta NE Viewing: 1:30 pm Tuesday Nov 9, 2021 followed by Service: 2 pm at Blunt Mortuary 2229 W Colorado Avenue, Colorado Springs, Co 80904. Pastor Gary Hunt officiating. Interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery,...
Bertie F Stroup
Oct 17, 2021
Bertie F. Stroup, 95, of Benkelman, Nebraska, passed away on Sunday, October 17, 2021, at the Sarah Ann Hester Home in Benkelman. Her granddaughter, Emilee, was with her. Bertie went to find her husband and family. Bertie was born in Parks, Nebraska, on December 15, 1925, to Willard Loice Lawson and Clara Priest Lawson. She was the middle child of...
Burnetta V Bauerle
Oct 17, 2021
Burnetta “Bea” Silvester was born on Dec. 12, 1932 in rural Champion, NE to Frank and Hattie (Bevans) Silvester. She was the 11th child of 12 children, seven boys and five girls. Bea passed away at the Chase County Hospital on Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021 at 8:15pm. The doctors, nurses and staff at the hospital took wonderful care of Bea...
Alvin L Einspahr
Oct 15, 2021
Alvin LeRoy Einspahr was born October 28, 1933, in Imperial, Nebraska, to Susie (Herbert) and Theodore Einspahr. Alvin attended Wauneta Public Schools and began working for the Union Pacific Railroad as a pipe-fitter. On June 11, 1953, Alvin married Kaye Frances Trotter in Oberlin, Kansas, and to this union three children were born: Alvin Lee, Connie and Michael. The family...
Charles L Anderson
Oct 14, 2021
Charles Lambert Anderson was born April 24, 1930, at Palmer, Nebraska, to Oliver and Martha (Jaeger) Anderson. Charles attended District #23 in Chase County for eight years and then went on to work on the family farm. Charles was inducted into the U.S. Army on September 15, 1951, and served in Korea. He was honorably discharged on June 18, 1953,...
Duane A Neverve
Oct 13, 2021
Duane Arnold Neverve was born November 1, 1955, in Wauneta, Nebraska, to Marjorie P. (Bartels) and Lamont Neverve. Duane grew up in the Denver, Colorado, area and graduated from Westminster High School in 1973. After graduation, Duane went on to continue his education and received a degree as a Master Electrician. On October 28, 1978, Duane married Lori Lane at...
Dwight W Egle
Oct 10, 2021
Dwight William Egle was born to Elmer and Ida Egle on October 26, 1924, in Stratton, Nebraska. He attended school in Stratton and graduated from Stratton High School with the class of 1942. Dwight married Wilma E. Williamson on November 8, 1942, in McCook, Nebraska. The couple lived in Stratton and Wauneta, eventually moving to New Lenox, Illinois, in 1960....
Donnie E Bernhardt
Oct 10, 2021
Donald Eugene Bernhardt was born January 9th, 1938, in Ault, Colorado, to John Bernhardt Jr. and Mollie (Mitchell) Bernhardt. Donnie (as he was known) grew up on a farm near Gill, Colorado, the youngest of four children, having two older sisters and one brother. As a youth he was active in 4-H, showing cattle, and sports, baseball being his favorite....
Garry R Ketler
Oct 8, 2021
Garry Ray Ketler was born September 6, 1946 in Benkelman, Nebraska to Anne (Seitz) Ketler and Daune Ketler. He graduated from Benkelman High School in 1964 alongside his twin brother, Larry Lee. Later in life Garry married Peggy Crosier in St. Francis, Kansas on January 23, 1983. The couple enjoyed more than 38 years of marriage. Garry held many different...
Janice G Widger
Oct 4, 2021
Janice (Jan) Glenda (Thompson) Widger was born July 29, 1942, in rural Chase County, Wauneta, Nebraska, to Glenn J. and Barbara E. (Sparks) Thompson and departed this life on October 4, 2021, at her home in Imperial surrounded by her family. Janice was baptized with her children in the Methodist Church, Imperial, Nebraska, on September 18, 1966. Jan attended Hillcrest...
Ronald (Buddy) Janicke
Sep 27, 2021
Ronald Frederick William Janicke, known as Buddy to longtime friends, was born August 13, 1937, in Lawrence, KS to Milton William and Fayetta Ville (Windhorst) Janicke. He was the second of three children, and their only son. Because his parents were both school teachers, the family moved frequently. Prior to his parents moving to Parks, NE, where Ron graduated from...
Samantha D Oxford
Sep 22, 2021
Samantha Dawn Oxford was born October 28, 1998, in Imperial, Nebraska, to Chad and Tara Oxford. As a young girl, Samantha grew up in Imperial and attended Chase County Schools graduating from Chase County High School in 2019. Samantha enjoyed the Nebraska Special Olympics bowling team, crafting her ladybugs and caterpillars, Sunday drives, dancing and listening to music, reading, riding...
Wesley C Spickelmier
Sep 5, 2021
Wesley C. Spickelmier was born July 15, 1942, in McCook, Nebraska, to June (Kannow) and Lester W. Spickelmier. Wes grew up in the McCook area and graduated from Red Willow High School in 1960. In 1961 Wes married Ilene Troester at the Ash Creek Church in McCook, Nebraska. The couple first settled in Colorado Springs, CO, where they lived for...
Barbara Anne Clark
Aug 27, 2021
Resident of Imperial passed away Friday evening, August 27, 2021, at her home in Imperial. Barbara was 82 years of age. Survivors include: Son: Dwayne Clark (Tammy) of Arvada, CO Daughter: Deanna Jackson (Douglas) of Denver, CO Son: David Golla (Judy) of Paso Robles, CA 13 Grandchildren Local Granddaughters and Grandson: Jennifer Manley and husband, Brian, of Imperial, NE, Stephanie...
Jana Jo Pribbeno
Aug 25, 2021
Jana Jo (Roesener) Pribbeno was born in Imperial, Nebraska on January 16, 1960. She passed away in her home in Imperial on August 25, 2021. She was 61 years of age. She was the second child born to her parents, John Roesener and Joyce (Jaeger) Roesener. Jana graduated from Chase County High School in 1978 and attended Northeastern Junior College...
Kenneth L Kitt
Aug 25, 2021
Kenneth Lynn Kitt was born July 20, 1954, at Imperial, Nebraska, Robert D. and Patricia A. (Newman) Kitt. As a young man, Kenny (as he was known), grew up and attended school in Wauneta, graduating from Wauneta High School in 1972. Kenny continued to his education at Colorado State University, in Greeley, Colorado. Kenny returned to the Wauneta area and...
Donald L Maucher
Aug 24, 2021
Donald Leroy Maucher was born June 25, 1928, at home in the Blanche Community, Northeast Chase County, Nebraska, to Fredrick C. and Cecilia M. (O’Neil) Maucher. Don grew up in Chase County Graduating from Chase County High School in 1947. He was inducted into the U.S. Army on Dec. 1, 1950, and served in Korea. Don was honorably discharged on...
Shirley J Walter
Aug 6, 2021
Shirley Jean Walter was born April 16, 1937, in Wray, Colorado, to Glenn G. and Verna Clara (Hershele) Mason. Shirley grew up in Wray and Windsor, Colorado and attended college in Arvada Colorado where she received her Bachelor’s degree in education. On May 4, 1957, Shirley married William LeRoy Walter in Raton, New Mexico, and the couple settled in Windsor,...
Marlin and Gloria Lutz
Jul 31, 2021
Marlin and Gloria Lutz Marlin D. Lutz, the son of Martin and Ella (Penn) Lutz passed away, Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at Elk Ridge Assisted Living in Elkhorn, Nebraska. Marlin was 88 years of age. Gloria L. Lutz, the daughter of Floyd and Ethel (Enfield) Parman followed, passing away on Saturday, July 31, 2021, at CHI Lakeside Hospital in Omaha....
Robert "Bob" D Hamilton
Jul 30, 2021
Robert Dale Hamilton was born on April 11, 1934, in Palisade, Nebraska, to Mary E. (Butler) and Orval O. Hamilton. As a young boy, Bob grew up in Wauneta and attended grade school and Wauneta High School. On May 13, 1956, Bob married Clara Jean Maddux and the couple settled in Wauneta where they raised their two sons Doug and...
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