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Robert D. "Bob" Tuttle

Robert D. "Bob" Tuttle

May 26, 2023

Robert “Bob” D. Tuttle was born on February 19, 1938, to Emily V. (Vaughn) and Robert C. Tuttle in Valentine, NE. Bob was united in marriage to Mavis R. Patterson on April 28, 1956, at the Methodist Church in Springview, NE. To this union eight children were born: Robin, Shari, Cindy, Breck, Chris, Kelly, Paige, and Heath. He attended elementary...

Beryl G. (Eberhart) Bair

Beryl G. (Eberhart) Bair

May 21, 2023

Beryl Gae (Eberhart) Bair, daughter of Clarence Merle and Minnie Josephine (Reyman) Eberhart, was born June 4, 1936 at the home of her parents in Long Pine, Nebraska. She accepted Jesus Christ as her Savior in 1941. She attended a country school, Bassett Grade School, and Rock County High School. Her favorite hobby was riding her horses for many years....

Shirley J. (McCoid) Hoefel

Shirley J. (McCoid) Hoefel

May 20, 2023

Shirley Jean McCoid, surviving twin of Harley and Carrie (Baier) McCoid, was born on December 11, 1925 in Sioux City, Iowa. She died on May 20, 2023 in Bassett, NE at the age of 97 years. When Shirley was age four, the family moved to Ainsworth, NE, where she attended Ainsworth Public Schools and was a student of Miss Lila...

Glen D. Boschen

Glen D. Boschen

May 12, 2023

Glen Dale Boschen was born on March 15, 1938 to Julius and Emelene (Duhachek) Boschen during a snow storm at their home near Newman Grove, Nebraska. He attended a country school through eighth grade. Many hours were spent on horseback herding cattle in the ditches with his dog by his side. He also enjoyed working as a mechanic, which he...

Margaret J. "Marge" (Coash) Bonenberger

Margaret J. "Marge" (Coash) Bonenberger

May 7, 2023

Marge J. Bonenberger age 89, of Bassett, NE passed away May 7, 2023 peacefully at home with loving family at her side. She was born February 10, 1934 in Winner, South Dakota to Roman Phillip Coash Sr. and Matilda Lydia (Cahoy) Coash. She started school in Carns, NE (1st-4th grade) and then attended 5th-8th grade at a rural school at...

Meredith "Punk" D. Worth

Meredith "Punk" D. Worth

May 2, 2023

Meredith Duane "Punk" Worth was born on April 3, 1931, in Winner, SD to Elwood and Frances (McBride) Worth. Punk passed away in his ranch home surrounded by loved ones May 2, 2023, at the age of 92 years and 29 days. After Meredith was born, his mother took him home in a shoebox. He was so small (weighing just...

Melba E. (Waits) Bejot

Melba E. (Waits) Bejot

Apr 22, 2023

Melba Evelyn Bejot was born August 30, 1934 to Rudolph M. and Nellie E. (Kackmeister) Waits. She passed away, Saturday, April 22, 2023 at the Sandhills Care Center in Ainsworth at the age of 88 years. Melba lived her entire life in Ainsworth. She graduated from Ainsworth High School in 1952. Melba married Francis E. Bejot on October 25, 1952...

Danny D. Daniels

Danny D. Daniels

Apr 21, 2023

OBITUARY OF DANNY D. DANIELS Danny Duane Daniels was born on July 24, 1958, to Duane Dale Daniels and Mary Elizabeth (Harris) Daniels in Ainsworth, NE. He passed away suddenly on April 21, 2023, at the CHI Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, NE with Teri by his side, at the age of 64. Dan lived his entire life in...

Joan "Jo" M. (Brenneman) Irwin

Joan "Jo" M. (Brenneman) Irwin

Apr 20, 2023

Joan Maureen (Brenneman) Irwin was born January 24, 1935 in Burwell, Nebraska to Clarence and Mildred (Hibnes) Brenneman. The family lived in Garfield County until 1946, at which time they moved to Holt County, Nebraska. Jo attended school in Atkinson, graduating high school in 1952. She obtained a teaching certificate after attending Chadron State College. Returning home, she taught school...

Margaret L. (DeBolt) Seadore

Margaret L. (DeBolt) Seadore

Apr 16, 2023

Margaret Louise DeBolt was born July 15, 1931 on the home place in Bassett, Nebraska to parents Arthur and Emma (Christensen) DeBolt. Margaret had one brother, Leo, who was born four years earlier. Margaret’s childhood memories of the home place were simplistic and challenging as there was no electricity or running water to the house. Candles for evening lights and...

Ralph L. Mefferd Jr.

Ralph L. Mefferd Jr.

Apr 11, 2023

OBITUARY OF RALPH L. MEFFERD JR. Ralph Leroy Mefferd, Jr. was born September 1, 1932, to Ralph L. Mefferd Sr. and Dorothy (Dodds) Mefferd in the Ainsworth, NE hospital. He died Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at the Western Nebraska Veteran’s Home in Scottsbluff, NE at the age of 90 years. Ralph’s life began in the fossil digging camps of Morris...

Paul M. "Mickey" Lanz

Paul M. "Mickey" Lanz

Apr 10, 2023

Paul Michael Lanz was born on April 27, 1938 in Ainsworth, NE. He was the son of Paul and Bessie (Hughes) Lanz. Paul’s daddy gave him the nickname, “Mickey” after Mickey Cochran, a great baseball catcher for Detroit at that time. It stuck and everyone knew him as “Mickey”. When Mickey was three, he spiked a very high fever which...

Carolyn E. Schipporeit

Carolyn E. Schipporeit

Apr 10, 2023

Carolyn E. Schipporeit, the third of six children, was born September 12, 1939, on the Max Kirkpatrick Ranch, at Todd Co. South Dakota, to Otto G. and Sarah Esther (Athey) Schipporeit. She left us on April 10, 2023, at the age of 83 year at the Great Plains Health Center in North Platte, Nebraska. Carolyn attended elementary school in Ainsworth,...

Stanley L. Libolt

Stanley L. Libolt

Apr 1, 2023

Stanley Lewis Libolt was born on July 5, 1934 at home on the Libolt ranch in rural Keya Paha County near Burton, Nebraska. He was the only child of Leonard Manning Libolt and Donna Belle (Lewis) Libolt. Stan lived almost his entire 88 years on the family homestead. He passed away suddenly on April 1, 2023 at Avera St. Anthony’s...

Judy E. (Christensen) Arrowsmith

Judy E. (Christensen) Arrowsmith

Mar 25, 2023

Judy Ellen Arrowsmith, 79, of Mills, Nebraska passed away March 25, 2023, at Avera Gregory Hospital in Gregory, South Dakota. She was born on February 27, 1944 she was the eldest of four children born to John E. and Wilma E. (Utter) Christensen. She attended elementary school in Newport, Nebraska and then graduated from Rock County High School in Bassett,...

Dorothy M. (Jackson) Gross

Dorothy M. (Jackson) Gross

Mar 16, 2023

Dorothy Mae Jackson Gross, 91, was born on February 21, 1932 in Ainsworth, Nebraska and was the third of five children to Andrew and Ruby (Taylor) Jackson. She graduated from Ainsworth High School in 1949. On October 10, 1950, she was united in marriage to Charles Jons Gross of Johnstown, Nebraska. To this union five children were born. Charles and...

Eunice M. (Townsend) Wulf

Eunice M. (Townsend) Wulf

Mar 10, 2023

Eunice Marie (Townsend) Wulf was born on December 2, 1924, at Albion, Nebraska and went to her heavenly home on March 10, 2023, at the age of 98 years while residing at Azria Senior Home in Gretna, Nebraska. Eunice was the fifth of six children born to Royal and Augusta (Kruse) Townsend. She attended District 17, Valley Grove School, for...

Linda Lee Taylor

Linda Lee Taylor

Mar 10, 2023

Word has been received of the death of Linda L. Taylor age 78 of Long Pine. Linda Taylor died Friday (March 10, 2023) at the Rock County Hospital in Bassett. Per her wishes, no services will be held. SURVIVORS INCLUDE: Son: Kenneth Jones of Rockford, IL Half-Sister: Janice D’Orsay of Royal Oaks, CA Half-Brother: Steven D’Orsay of Sonora, CA Along...

Ruth E. (Hart) Werner

Ruth E. (Hart) Werner

Mar 9, 2023

Ruth Elaine Hart was born the morning of November 7, 1927, at the family ranch in north Rock County, Nebraska. She was the first of four daughters born to Mabel (Genung) and Amos Hart. It was here she grew up, playing in the creeks, climbing the hills, riding her horse, Queen, after the milk cows, and helping her dad in...

Beverly J. (Burt) Dilsaver

Beverly J. (Burt) Dilsaver

Feb 21, 2023

Beverly J. (Burt) Dilsaver was born October 4, 1941 to Clifford and Mildred (Cook) Burt in Newport, Nebraska. Beverly passed away February 21, 2023 at Hope Hospice in Cape Coral, Florida at the age of 81 years, four months and 17 days. Beverly loved having her family and friends around her. Beverly was united in marriage to Donald Dilsaver on...

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