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Homer C. Kenner

Homer C. Kenner

Jan 8, 2020

Homer Kenner was born November 3, 1934, the twelfth of fourteen children to James and Gracie (Miller) Kenner. Homer passed away on January 8, 2020 at the Sandhills Care Center in Ainsworth, NE. His family lived in a partial log house in the Rattlesnake Buttes community about 20 miles east of Walsenburg, CO. Homer worked at an early age learning...

Conrad Budde Jr.

Conrad Budde Jr.

Jan 7, 2020

Conrad Budde, Jr., was born and raised in Ainsworth, Nebraska; he died at the Brown County Hospital in Ainsworth, Nebraska on January 7, 2020. He married LaRena Mae Mitchell of Bassett, Nebraska in December of 1950. The couple started a family and resided in Ainsworth until 1970, at which time they moved to Loveland, Colorado. At retirement the couple moved...

Laura L. (Groce) Spanel

Laura L. (Groce) Spanel

Jan 7, 2020

Laura L. Spanel age 58 of Ainsworth passed away Tuesday (January 7, 2020) at the Bryan Medical Center East in Lincoln, Nebraska. A private family memorial will take place at a later date.

Garneta J. (Seier) Johnson

Garneta J. (Seier) Johnson

Jan 2, 2020

Garneta Jean (Seier) Johnson was born October 23, 1925 at the ranch 28 miles south of Long Pine, Nebraska to Henry and Bessie (Farris) Seier. She had a sister, Bernice who was two years older. A neighbor, Grandma Roggasch, was called on to help with the birth. She attended the Duff School for the elementary grades and graduated from Rock...

Donald R. Stevens

Donald R. Stevens

Dec 30, 2019

Donald R. Stevens was born in Waukegan, Illinois on November 19, 1946 to Harold and Rachel (Hart) Stevens. Donald spent 4 years in Waukegan before moving to the Ainsworth/Henderson area. He attended Ainsworth public school. Donald work at a variety of jobs including the Lincoln Railroad Junk Yard and Aren’s Sanitation. He enjoyed watching television, doing crossword puzzles and word...

Gerald "Gary" W. Davis

Gerald "Gary" W. Davis

Dec 29, 2019

Gary Davis was born on March 13, 1937 to Paul and Goldie (Clark) Davis. He was the fourth of six children, being the first of their family born in a hospital rather than being delivered by a midwife, as were his older brothers. Gary grew up on two different ranches located in southern Brown County. He attended Hillsdale and Raven...

Mr. Kenneth C. Millard

Mr. Kenneth C. Millard

Dec 27, 2019

Kenneth Clay Millard, 61, passed away December 27, 2019, at his home in Springview, Nebraska. He was born in Pueblo, Colorado, to Jack L. and Carol M. (Warren) Millard. Ken spent his early years there before his family moved first to Cavour, South Dakota, in 1969, then later to Carter, South Dakota. They settled in Springview in 1976, and Ken...

Joanne (Parr) Gracey

Joanne (Parr) Gracey

Dec 26, 2019

Joanne Gracey passed away December 26, 2019 at the Brown County Hospital in Ainsworth, Nebraska at the age of 90. She was born to parents Archie R. Parr and Lois Tooker Parr on July 10, 1929 in Merna, Nebraska. After graduating from Merna High School in 1946, Jo (as she preferred) married Herbert Staab and had a son, Michael. She...

LaPreil A. (Spearman) Walton

LaPreil A. (Spearman) Walton

Dec 18, 2019

A Family Memorial Service will be held at a later date for LaPreil A. Walton age 79 of Ainsworth, Nebraska. LaPreil went to be with the Lord on Wednesday (December 18, 2019) at the Brown County Hospital in Ainsworth.

Luanne B. (Watkins) Richardson

Luanne B. (Watkins) Richardson

Dec 18, 2019

Luanne Richardson was born in McCook, Nebraska to Dr. Robert O. Watkins and Neva (Taylor) Watkins on September 30, 1931 and passed away on December 18, 2019 at the Valley County Hospital in Ord, Nebraska. Luanne was the older of 2 children. Luanne attended Curtis High School and graduated in 1949. She attended the University of Nebraska for a couple...

Mr. Bobbie Dean "Bob" Wilson

Mr. Bobbie Dean "Bob" Wilson

Dec 15, 2019

OBITUARY FOR BOBBIE DEAN “BOB” WILSON Bobbie Dean Wilson age 74 of Ainsworth, Nebraska was born on September 9, 1945 at Lynch, Nebraska to Wirth and Daisy (Hursell) Wilson and passed at his home on December 15, 2019. Bob attended rural schools near Verdel, Long Pine, and Ewing, Nebraska, and attended high school at Bassett, Nebraska. He met Audrey Luther...

Mrs. Joyce M. (Fry) Price

Mrs. Joyce M. (Fry) Price

Dec 14, 2019

Joyce Marie Celeste (Fry) Price was born December 1, 1940 to John and Nora (Courteau) Fry in St. Paul, Minnesota. She passed away on December 14, 2019 at the Brown County Hospital in Ainsworth, Nebraska. She was raised in Pine City, Minnesota along with her three siblings Joann, John Jr. and Gerri. She attended parochial school and then graduated from...

Mr. Willis F. Miller

Mr. Willis F. Miller

Nov 28, 2019

Willis Frank Miller was born May 11, 1931 on the family farm south of Chappell, Nebraska. He passed away November 28, 2019 at the Rock County Hospital Long Term Care at the age of 88 years, six months and 17 days. He was born to Frank and Charlotte A. (Bomeke) Miller. He was the youngest child and only son. He...

Mr. Kim D Pike

Mr. Kim D Pike

Nov 23, 2019

Memorial Services will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to the family in his name for future designation.

Mrs. Miriam P. (Lambert) Carr

Mrs. Miriam P. (Lambert) Carr

Nov 21, 2019

Miriam Phyllis Lambert was born March 11, 1917, to Kiah and Letha (Ingwerson) Lambert at her grandfather Ingwerson’s farm homestead near Springview in Keya Paha County, Nebraska, and she passed away at her home in Omaha, Nebraska, on November 21, 2019, at the age of 102 years, eight months and ten days. By the time she was five, Miriam had...

Mr. Charles E. Hughes

Mr. Charles E. Hughes

Nov 15, 2019

Charles E. Hughes, age 77, of Johnstown, Nebraska, passed away November 15, 2019 at the Emerald Care Center in Cozad, Nebraska. He was born to William “Bill” Hughes and Doris (Anderson) Hughes at the Long Pine Hospital in Long Pine, Nebraska. “Chuck” as he liked to be called, attended Rural School District #56 north of Ainsworth. He then attended Ainsworth...

Mrs. Hazel B "Penny" (Henne) Ohlrich

Mrs. Hazel B "Penny" (Henne) Ohlrich

Nov 7, 2019

Hazel Bernice “Penny” Ohlrich was born at the Brown County Hospital in Ainsworth, Nebraska on January 30, 1930 to Frederick and Mamie (Hulshizer) Henne. Penny graduated from Ainsworth High School in 1948 and then attended Wayne State College. She spent most of her life helping others by working with the elderly, and also with handicapped adults and children. She was...

Mrs. LaRena M. (Mitchell) Budde

Mrs. LaRena M. (Mitchell) Budde

Nov 6, 2019

LaRena Mae Budde was born and raised in Bassett, Nebraska. She died at the Brown County Hospital in Ainsworth, Nebraska on November 6, 2019. She married Conrad Budde Jr. in 1950 and moved to Ainsworth where they resided until 1970 and then moved to Loveland, Colorado where they finished raising their three children. When it was time to retire, the...

Mr. Dale W. Stahl

Mr. Dale W. Stahl

Nov 4, 2019

Dale Wayne Stahl was born on November 4, 1955 in Atkinson, NE to Clifford and Lenora (Fox) Stahl. On Monday, November 4, 2019, Dale passed away at Newport, NE at the age of 64. He had a strong and unwavering faith in Jesus Christ. Dale’s passion for hunting started at an early age. He had a BB gun which he...

Mrs, Teresa L Furden

Mrs, Teresa L Furden

Oct 22, 2019

OBITUARY FOR TERESA L. “TESS” (SPIES) FURDEN Teresa (Tess) Lynn (Spies) Furden age 67 of Barnard TWP, Maine, passed away October 22, 2019 at the Mayo Regional Hospital in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine of ovarian cancer. Tess was born February 6, 1952 in Ainsworth, Nebraska to Carl and Phyllis (McDaniel) Spies. She graduated high school then joined the Air Force in November...

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