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Local obituaries for the Imperial, Wauneta, and Benkelman, NE areas.

Roy Glenn Garver

Roy Glenn Garver

Nov 15, 2013

Roy Garver Roy Garver passed away Friday, November 15th, 2013 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. He was 78 years old. Survivors include his wife, Karen Garver of Lamar, NE Daughter, Tracie Richardson Margheim and husband, Joel of Alt, CO Daughter, Teresa Elaine Martin of Erie, CO Daughter Sheri Lee Peterson and husband, Jimmy of Erie, CO Son, Casey...

Edward Alan Sandman

Edward Alan Sandman

Nov 15, 2013

Alan Sandman Edward Alan Sandman was born June 8, 1949 to Charles Lee and Marilyn (Behlke) Sandman in Stratton, Nebraska. He graduated from Benkelman High School in 1967 and went on to earn a degree from Mid Plains Community College. Alan served in the United States Army, earning the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Vietnam campaign medal and...

Ann Rowley

Ann Rowley

Nov 10, 2013

Ann Rowley Anna Kathrine Rowley was born September 21, 1941, to Jay John and Doris Elizabeth (Meisner) Ruppert on the family farm near Quick, Nebraska. Ann attended country school for eight years and graduated from Curtis High School in 1959. Ann married Cecil Warren Rowley on August 15, 1959, and the couple settled in Wauneta. Ann first worked at the...

Kenneth Eugene Taylor

Kenneth Eugene Taylor

Oct 24, 2013

Kenneth Taylor Kenneth Taylor of Kimball passed away Thursday, October 24th, 2013 in Stratton, Nebraska. He was 91 years of age. Survivors include: Son, Greg and wife, Sheila Taylor of Stratton, Nebraska Son, Kenton and wife, Nancy Taylor of Greensburg, Kansas Sister-in-law, Charlotte Hickman of Kimball, Nebraska Brother-in-law, Duane and wife, Clarice Schmidt of Lincoln, Nebraska Services are pending at...

Edna Criger

Edna Criger

Oct 21, 2013

Edna Ferguson Criger was born July 24, 1916, the third child of Henry and Mae (Bales) Ferguson outside Morsenville, KS. On Thanksgiving Day, 1922, her family moved to Southwest Nebraska, where she lived the remaining time. Edna married George Lester Criger on July 16, 1934. To this union eight were born, 22 Grandchildren, 32 Great-Grandchildren, and 15 Great-Great-Grandchildren. She lived...

Jean McNair

Jean McNair

Oct 6, 2013

Jean McNair Jean McNair, longtime resident of Imperial, passed away early Sunday morning, October 6th, 2013, at the Imperial Manor Nursing Home, Imperial. Jean was 92 years of age. Survivors Include: Sons: Mike McNair and wife, Cindi of Lincoln, NE Pat McNair and wife, Linda, of Imperial, NE 6 Grandchildren 20 Great-Grandchildren Brother: Donn Stewart, of Pomona, CA Sister: Ann...

Darlene Day

Darlene Day

Oct 5, 2013

Darlene Day Viola Darlene Hink Day of Yuma, CO passed away on October 5th 2013 at the age of 89. She was born on February 22nd 1924 to Edward (Ted) A. Hink and Pearl E. Lindsey Hink in a farm house north of Haigler, NE where her grandparents had homesteaded. At the age of 6 she moved to Chase County...

Eunice Peterson

Eunice Peterson

Oct 3, 2013

EUNICE PETERSON Ruby Eunice (Douglass) Peterson was born October 9, 1920, in Stoneboro, PA, to Roy W. and Birdie Mae (Jack) Douglass. As a young girl, Eunice attended country school through the 8th grade. She then went on to graduate from Holyoke High School in 1937. Eunice married Amel Mons Peterson on June 28, 1937, in Chappell, Nebraska. The couple...

Betty Jean Parrish

Betty Jean Parrish

Oct 2, 2013

Betty Jean Parrish Betty Jean Parrish was born March 2nd, 1945, in Columbia, South Carolina, to Harold C. and Edna H. (Daschofsky) Parrish. As a young girl she moved with her family to Imperial, Nebraska, where she attended school. Betty moved to McCook, Nebraska, in 1974, and began a long career working for the Southwest Area Training Services. Betty enjoyed...

Gerald Keith Baney

Gerald Keith Baney

Sep 18, 2013

Gerald Baney Gerald Keith Baney was born July 6th, 1926 to Reverda Evert and Lois Elvira (Hardwick) Baney on the family farm, eight miles northwest of Benkelman. He attended District #36 Country School until the eighth grade. Gerald married Joan Adamson Bader at the Benkelman Methodist Church on July 1st, 1953. Joan was the daughter of Lorena and Faye Adamson,...

Mary Lou Ohrman

Mary Lou Ohrman

Sep 8, 2013

Mary Lou Ohrman Aug. 31, 1927 - Sept. 8, 2013 BENKELMAN, Nebraska -- Mary Lou Ohrman passed away Sept. 8, 2013, at her home in Benkelman, Nebraska. She was born Aug. 31, 1927, in Hill City, Kansas, to Mabel (Custine) and Frank R. Brown. Mary Lou attended school in Colby, Kansas, graduating with the class of 1945. She then studied...

Janice Arlene Goddard

Janice Arlene Goddard

Sep 7, 2013

Janice Arlene (Wright) Goddard, 66, of Imperial, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Saturday September 7, 2013. Janice was born April 20, 1947, in Imperial, NE to Harold R. and Verlene (Willsey) Wright. She grew up on the family farm on the county line north of Imperial and graduated from the American School of Chicago, Ill on November 22,...

Steven Charles Harper

Steven Charles Harper

Sep 4, 2013

Steven Charles Harper, 39, of Phoenix, Ariz., died Sept. 4, 2013, at his home. He was born on July 29, 1974 in Grant, Neb. He attended Imperial Grade School and graduated from Chase County High School in 1993. After graduation, Steven furthered his education by attending Bellevue University in Grand Island, Neb. He then worked for Alltel/Verizon, then AT&T for...

Amanda "Mandie" Kay Douglas

Amanda "Mandie" Kay Douglas

Sep 3, 2013

Amanda 'Mandie' Kay Douglas went to be with her Lord and Savior on September 3, 2013. She was 35 years old. Mandie was born August 24, 1978 in Landstuhl, West Germany to James and Marvene (Porter) Roe. She grew up in Texas and Nebraska. She graduated from Wauneta-Palisade High School in 1996. She graduated from Mid-Plains Community College Nursing Program...

Clark McMinn

Clark McMinn

Aug 9, 2013

Clark McMinn Clark Erwin McMinn passed away Friday, August 9th at Community Hospital in McCook, Nebraska. He was 82 years old. Clark was born in the family home in Hamlet, Nebraska September 18th, 1930 to Claude and Eva Boone McMinn. He grew up in Hamlet and lived most of his life there. Clark attended school at the Star country school...

Keith Donald West

Keith Donald West

Aug 5, 2013

Keith West Keith West of Imperial died Aug. 5, 2013 in Imperial. Survivors include sister, JoAnne Rowley of Imperial; sister, Karen Weiss (Bud) of Hastings; and brother, Jon West of Stoutland, Mo.; nieces, Deb Erickson (Wayne) of Hastings, Linda Rader of Hastings, Gayla Rowley of Red Lion, Pa., Dana Sorensen of Imperial, Laurie Conklin of Grand Island and Rose Jaeger...

Thena Mae Hart

Thena Mae Hart

Jul 31, 2013

THENA HART Thena Mae Hart was born on May 4th, 1930, in Imperial, Nebraska, to Jacob and Ina A. (Browning) Fuehrer. She graduated from Chase County High School in 1947 and she enjoyed working with her folks on the family farm. Thena Mae worked as a County Clerk at the Chase County Courthouse in Imperial. She was also employed at...

Leaveta Bremer

Leaveta Bremer

Jul 21, 2013

Leaveta Bremer Leaveta Genevive Bremer was born to Ulysses and Eva (Bernard) Lines on March 26, 1924 in Hiawatha, Nebraska. She attended school in Chase County and graduated from high school in 1942. Leaveta married Donal Bremer at the Imperial United Methodist Church. The couple settled on the farm north of Imperial. Leaveta or “Veats” as she was commonly known,...

Donald Lee Kennedy

Donald Lee Kennedy

Jul 17, 2013

Don Kennedy Donald Lee Kennedy was born November 19, 1933, south of Madrid in Perkins County, Nebraska, to Presley Sherman and Effie Stella (Kline) Kennedy. On May 21, 1952, Don married Jacqueline Lucille Spaulding in Wray, Colorado. The couple settled on the family farm northeast of Wauneta in Hayes County. Don was an avid farmer/rancher. Don and Jackie later moved...

Bill Burton Billington

Bill Burton Billington

Jul 15, 2013

Bill Billington Billie Burton Billington was born, October 12, 1927 to Guy Alden and Chessie Ezelle (Morris) Billington in Big Timber Valley, Kansas. He attended school in the Bird City, Kansas school system and graduated from Bird City High School. Bill was united in marriage to Louise Clara Richard August 13, 1950 at the Presbyterian Church in Benkelman, Nebraska. The...

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