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Kermit Karns
Nov 30, 2014
Kermit Bernard Karns 1917-2014 Kermit Bernard Karns was born Jan. 17, 1917, in Chamberlain, S. D. His parents were Thomas Karns and Ida Elizabeth Bury Karns. Kermit had one older brother, Kenneth Lester Karns. Kermit moved with his parents to several different locations as he was growing up. They operated a dairy farm near Parma, Mich., in 1919. In 1923...
Linda Lou Beck
Nov 26, 2014
Linda Beck Lina Lou Beck came into this world on February 8, 1942 in Benkelman, Neb. to Ray Edward and Vera Ann (Elrod) Frisbie. She was a sister of three brothers, Gilbert and wife Marilyn, Larry and wife Patty, and Jerry and wife Jackie. Linda married Richard A. Beck in 1962. To this union three children were born; Phillip Shane,...
Wayne Weiss
Nov 24, 2014
Wayne Weiss Wayne H. Weiss, oldest son of Harvey and Lucille Weiss was born January 18, 1941 in Imperial, Nebraska. Wayne attended school in Enders, Nebraska and entered into the Army at the age of 19. He was stationed in West Germany for 31 months and patrolled the border between East and West Germany. He was an expert rifle, pistol...
Gene Haarberg
Nov 20, 2014
Gene Haarberg Longtime resident of Imperial passed away Thursday afternoon, November 20, 2014, at the Imperial Manor, Imperial, NE. He was 78 years of age. Survivors Include: Wife: Kay Haarberg of Imperial, NE. Son: Dirk Haarberg and wife, Elizabeth, of Imperial, NE. Daughter: Keeli Yonkers and Husband, Mark of Bridgeport, NE. 4 Grandchildren 3 Great-Grandchildren Brother: Lorris Haarberg and wife,...
Glen Davidson
Nov 19, 2014
Glen Davidson Glen Dale Davidson was born on Oct. 22, 1962 on a family farm near Lamar, Neb. As a child he attended Sunday School and church at Lamar Christian Church. There he gave his life to the Lord Jesus and was immersed into Christ. He was a lifelong member there until the church closed in the early 1980’s. He...
Roger Rowley
Nov 14, 2014
Roger Rowley Roger Allen Rowley was born May 26th, 1948 to Cecil Claire and Lorna Sarah (Woodruff) Rowley. He graduated from Wauneta High School and went on to study at Kansas City Bible College and Kearney State College. Roger worked at Rain Irrigation, Southwest Plumbing and Electric and Walgren’s Supermarket. He was a longtime member of the Church of Christ...
Erma Crumrine
Nov 4, 2014
Erma Crumrine Erma Francis “Lawler” Crumrine was born January 5, 1927, to Marion Lewis and Luella Frances (Stone) Lawler in Hastings, Nebraska. As a young girl she grew up and attended school in Hastings. Erma married Donald Richard Crumrine in Hastings, Nebraska, on January 19th, 1952, and the couple settled in Hastings. They resided in several different places including North...
Gary DeWester
Nov 4, 2014
Gary DeWester Garryth Lynn DeWester was born September 19th, 1944 to James (Bud ) DeWester and Wynona Mullanix DeWester Springer in Benkelman, Nebraska. He departed this life to be at home with his Lord and Savior on November 4, 2014. Gary grew up in Benkelman where his love for hunting and fishing began at a young age. It was Gary's...
Russell Everitt
Nov 3, 2014
Russell Everitt Russell William Everitt, resident of Enders, NE went home to be with the Lord on November 3, 2014. He was born June 10, 1960 in Carthage MO to Lester and Alice (Britton) Everitt. Russ, the youngest of four children, grew up in Larkspur and Castle Rock Colorado. As a child he loved to climb the mountains and spoke...
Carl "Fred" Schneider
Oct 19, 2014
Carl “Fred” Schneider Carl Fred Schneider was born April 3rd in 1948 to Dottie (Doris Felzien) and Glenn Edward Schneider in Benkelman, Nebraska at Morehouse hospital. Named after his Grandfather Carl Fredrick Felzien (Charlie or C.F.), he was the second child and first son to a family of eight children. Dottie and Glenn raised their children on a farm in...
Verna Lemon
Oct 13, 2014
VERNA LEMON Verna "Vee" Lemon, patriot, smart-aleck, wise-cracking loving mother, and devoted wife, died on Monday, October 13, 2013, at the University of Colorado Medical Center, in Denver. CO. She was 51 years of age. Verna's sense of humor and temper made her a force to be reckoned with. She spent her childhood in North Platte, creating havoc for her...
John "Lil' John" Moreno
Oct 12, 2014
John "Lil' John" Moreno, age 61, passed away October 12, 2014 at the Chase County Hospital in Imperial, Nebraska. John was born on March 28, 1953 in Granado, Texas to Jose and Lupe (Zarate) Moreno. John was a long - time resident of Holyoke, Colorado. John went to school until 8th grade. He then continued his education at the Denver...
Tamara "Tammy" Werner
Oct 5, 2014
Tamara Werner Tamara Merriam Werner was born March 18th, 1963 to Charles Merriam and Kathy Mack in Oakland, California. She attended school in Houston, Texas and graduated from Jersey Village High School with the Class of 1981. Tamara was united in marriage to Arthur John Werner on February 14th, 1990 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. The couple lived in several places in...
Robert "Bob" Bellamy
Sep 29, 2014
Robert B. “Bob” Bellamy was born December 19, 1929 in Wauneta, NE., and passed away at his home in Valley, NE., on September 29, 2014. He was preceded in death by his mother, Ida Irene Irelan Bellamy, and David D. Bellamy (who died when Bob was only 10 years old). Each of his three siblings also passed before him including...
Howard B. Wyss
Sep 28, 2014
Howard Wyss Howard B. Wyss was born to John and Ida Mae (Losey) Wyss in Trenton, Nebraska on August 22, 1924. He attended the District 34 Grade School through the eighth grade. Howard served in the United States Army from September of 1944 to July of 1946, earning numerous decorations and citations for his World War II service. He was...
Joe E. Fanning
Sep 26, 2014
JOE FANNING Joe E Fanning was a man of God who loved his country, his family, and his beloved pets. His wife, Cindy Fanning, fell in love with Joe at a bible study. Cindy was the love of his life, definitely his soul mate. They were married for 16 years. Cindy and Joe had one child together Ashley. Joe also...
Kent E. Kitt
Sep 25, 2014
Kent Kitt Kent E. Kitt, age 58, died suddenly on Thursday, September 25, 2014 at his home in rural Wauneta, Nebraska. Kent is survived by his father, Paul Kitt of rural Wauneta; brother Craig Kitt of East Hampton, NY; sister Paula Kitt of Lenexa, KS; and nephew Ryan Busking of Houston, TX. He is preceded in death by his mother...
Kenneth A. Gardner
Sep 18, 2014
BENKELMAN, Nebraska – Kenneth Allen Gardner was born to Richard and Mary (Weigel) Gardner on September 5, 1932, in rural Max, Nebraska. He passed away on Thursday (Sept. 18, 2014), at Eastmont Care Center in Lincoln, Nebraska. Kenny attended school in the Max community graduating from Max High School in 1950. As a senior Kenny qualified for the state track...
Dorothy Taylor
Sep 10, 2014
Dorothy Taylor Dorothy Lee Taylor was born on April 8th, 1943 to Wenzel and Dora (Barenberg) Brown in Colby, Kansas. She was the tenth of eleven children and grew up on the family farm near Atwood, Kansas. Dorothy was united in marriage to Richard George Taylor on November 25th, 1968 in Benkelman, Nebraska and the couple settled west of Wauneta,...
Heather Smith
Sep 7, 2014
HEATHER SMITH Heather Ann Smith was born August 15th, 1974 in Imperial, Nebraska, to Bob and Sue (Browning) Eskew. As a youngster she attended grade in Champion and graduated from Chase County High School in 1993. Heather married Donald L. Smith on November 23, 2010, in Grant, Nebraska, where the couple settled before moving to Imperial. She was employed as...
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