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Dennis L Harms
Jan 22, 2023
Dennis LaVern Harms was born May 8, 1941, at home in Paoli, Colorado, to Irene Isabella (Gamsmere) and John Herman Harms. Dennis grew up in Paoli where he attended a 2-room school from 1st through the 8th grade. He then went to Haxtun High School and graduated with the class of 1959. Dennis was a bus driver when he was...
Brenton D Wright
Jan 21, 2023
Brenton Dale Wright was born October 7, 2017, in Imperial, Nebraska, to Sabre (Yarbrough) and Douglas Wright. Brenton attended Little Sunshine Pre-school in Imperial. He enjoyed being outside or laying in his bed watching movies. Brenton especially loved riding around town in the car with his family. Brenton passed away Saturday evening, January 21, 2023, at the Chase County Community...
Royce Warren Graham
Jan 19, 2023
Royce Warren Graham was born April 4, 1954, in Benkelman, Nebraska to Ernest F. and Lavona F. (Cecil) Graham. Royce attended high school in Benkelman and furthered his education at Mid-Plains Community College where he received an Associate in Applied Science in welding and metals. He graduated from college on May 18, 1975. Royce worked at a farm and rancher...
Jack L Welch
Jan 18, 2023
Jack Welch Jack Lee Welch was born February 17, 1938, the third of four children, to Linus “Jake” and Elda (Swanson) Welch in Imperial, Nebraska. He passed away on January 18, 2023, at the age of 84, in Imperial. Jack attended the Champion EUB church as a child where he was first baptized. In 1968, he became a member of...
Eldon D Gager
Jan 16, 2023
Eldon Gager Eldon Don Gager was born October 29, 1935, in Woodston, Kansas, to Agnes Anne (Nech) and Clyde (Sliv) Merle Gager. Eldon grew up in Woodston and graduated from Woodston High School with the class of 1954. He continued his education at Ft. Hayes College in Hayes, Kansas. On February 23, 1955, Eldon enlisted into the U.S. Navy where...
Karen L Doetker
Jan 13, 2023
Karen Doetker Karen Louise (Lucas) Doetker was born July 2, 1955, to Kenneth and Tillie (Sinka) Lucas in Lamar, Colorado, the third of five children. She passed away January 13, 2023, with family by her side. During her youth, Karen was involved in 4-H and FFA, and enjoyed life living on the farm. The family moved to Wauneta in 1970...
Richard C Johnson
Jan 13, 2023
RICHARD JOHNSON Richard Carl Johnson completed the 87 year journey of his earthly life, being called to his heavenly home on January 13, 2023. Richard was born in Orchard, NE on March 24, 1935, to Ivar Jr. and Susie (Hasson) Johnson. The middle child of 5 children, Richard grew up in the Royal/Neligh area and graduated in 1952 from the...
Darryl E Howard
Jan 11, 2023
Darryl Howard Darryl Edward Howard was born December 10, 1946, in Imperial, Nebraska, to LaVeta (Bernard) and Johnnie Edward Howard. He grew up on a farm west of Hayes Center, NE, where he attended school and graduated from Hayes Center High School with the class of 1965. Darryl continued his education at McCook Community College where he majored in agriculture....
Marvin (Burr) E Haines
Jan 10, 2023
Marvin (Burr) Haines A longtime resident of Dundy County passed away Tuesday afternoon, January 10, 2023, at the Sarah Ann Memorial Nursing Home in Benkelman, Nebraska. Marvin was 99 years of age. Marvin is survived by his brother-in-law, Jack Wilson, of Imperial, NE stepbrother, David Brunt, and a host of nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Monday morning,...
Howard A Welsh
Jan 5, 2023
Howard Welsh Howard Albert Welsh was born December 6, 1927, in Ogallala, Nebraska, to James and Maude Welsh. He attended country school west of Brule, Nebraska. Howard graduated from Ogallala High School in 1945. After high school he served in the US Navy as Seaman 1st Class from March 1946 - December 1947. His military tour was Navy-Air Station Saipan....
Joanne M Lemm
Jan 4, 2023
Joanne Lemm Joanne Marie (Hoffman) Lemm was born June 1, 1947, in Tomah, Wisconsin, to Rosella Mary (Shie) and Kenneth Melvin Hoffman. As a young girl, Joanne grew up and attended school in Wisconsin, graduating from Central High School in Madison with the class of 1965. On October 25, 1969, Joanne married Robert Eugene Lemm in Isle, Minnesota, and the...
Jeffrey F Leyland
Jan 3, 2023
Jeffrey Fritz Leyland was born on July 3, 1951 in Patterson, New Jersey, the firstborn child of Percy and Geraldine (Gerber) Leyland. When Jeff was three years old, the family moved to Avondale Estates, a suburb of Atlanta, Georgia. He loved the outdoors and spent as much time as possible exploring and enjoying nature. He graduated from Avondale High and...
Marilyn J Walker
Jan 3, 2023
OBITUARY OF MARILYN JOLENE WALKER Marilyn Jolene (Rousey) Walker, age 92 was called to rest on January 3rd, 2023 at the WEL-Life Assisted Living in Ogallala, NE Marilyn, the only child of Orla (pronounced Or-lay) and Helen (Ruettimann) Rousey was born October 6th, 1930 at Hamlet, NE. She attended grade school in Hamlet and attended High school at Wauneta, NE...
Harry "Keith" Jaeger
Dec 28, 2022
Harry Keith Jaeger Harry Keith Jaeger was born October 17, 1925, in Imperial, Nebraska, to Lola M. (Nedrow) and Samuel M. Jaeger. Keith grew up and attended grade school in Imperial and graduated from Chase County High School with the class of 1943. In September of 1944, Keith enlisted in the U.S. Army where he served in the Asian Theater...
Tyson W Bardsley
Dec 22, 2022
Tyson Bardsley Tyson William Bardsley was born March 13, 1981, to Bill and Kay (Brogan) Bardsley. Tyson graduated from Wauneta-Palisade High School in 2000. He then attended Northwest Kansas Technical College in Goodland, Kansas. He graduated in 2002 with a degree in Engineering Technology. After graduation he moved to Lakewood, Colorado and worked at Burns and McDonnell engineering firm. Tyson...
Patricia E (Zahl) Balcom Waters
Dec 22, 2022
Patricia Elaine (Zahl, Balcom) Waters August 18, 1938-December 22, 2022 Patricia Elaine Waters, 84 years of age, of Windsor, Colorado, previously of Ft. Collins, Colorado, died Thursday, December 22, 2022, at the Dundy County Hospital in Benkelman, Nebr. She was born August 18, 1938, in Ainsworth, Nebr. to Willard Zahl and Eulah (Linderman) Zahl. Patricia was raised in the Nebraska...
Thomas M Anderson
Dec 15, 2022
Thomas Mathew Anderson Ton Anderson, the son of Clarence (Andy) and Janice Anderson was born In Imperial, NE. Tom joined us on July 17th, in “the summer of 69” and left us on December 15, 2022, at his home in Madrid, NE, at the age of 53. Tom attended Imperial Elementary School and graduated from Chase County High School in...
Cynthia L Norman
Dec 15, 2022
Cynthia L. Norman Cynthia Lea Norman was born December 11, 1951, in Imperial, Nebraska to Arthur H. and Elizabethe I. (Leach) Creveling. Cindy graduated from Chase County High School in 1970. As a young woman, she was an avid swimmer, a member of the cheerleading squad, and was a Rotary foreign exchange student to Argentina in 1969. Following high school...
Donald R Myers
Dec 2, 2022
Donald Myers Donald Ray Myers was born March 10, 1936, at Trenton, Nebraska, to Archie (Pete) D. and Pauline (Polly) F. (Pfister) Myers. Don grew up and attended school in Palisade, Nebraska. He graduated from Sidney High School in 1955. On February 8, 1959, Don married Charlotte Rose Sayer at the Congregational Church in Ogallala, Nebraska. Don and Charlotte lived...
Craig D Kitt
Nov 28, 2022
Craig D. Kitt Aug. 3, 1951 - Nov. 28, 2022 EAST HAMPTON, N.Y. — Craig D. Kitt of East Hampton died Nov. 28, 2022, in Southampton. Craig was born Aug. 3, 1951, in Imperial, Neb., to Paul W. and Elnora (Cushing) Kitt, the oldest of three children. He was raised on the Dundy County family farm south of Wauneta, the...
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