Mrs. Ruby Marie Porter
Apr 29, 2019
On the evening of April 29, 2019, Ruby Marie (Slattery) Porter passed away at the age of 88 at the Avera St. Anthony Hospital in O’Neill, Nebraska. Ruby was born to Thomas and Lillian (Robinson) Slattery on a farm near Bassett, Nebraska on March 29, 1931. After completing the eighth grade, she remained on the farm and helped her family....
Mrs. Lila "Mae" Mizner
Apr 18, 2019
Lila Mae Miller, only child of Lee and Martha Ann (Lamphere) Miller, was born February 27, 1914, near Vernon, Colorado on her parent’s farm. She passed away April 18, 2019 at the Rock County Hospital Long Term Care in Bassett, Nebraska. Before reaching the age of two years, her mother was taken from the home to a hospital in Pueblo,...
Mrs. Magdalena S. "Madeline" Snell
Mar 21, 2019
Magdalena "Madeline" Schmidt Snell passed away peacefully at her home in Ainsworth, Nebraska on March 21, 2019, just six days after celebrating her 103rd birthday. Madeline was the youngest of nine children born to Adam Schmidt and Maria Elizabeth (Kautz) Schmidt in Dallas, South Dakota. Her parents were of German ancestry and were first generation immigrants from Russia. Madeline attended...
Mr. Jimmie D. "Jim" Vonheeder
Mar 15, 2019
Jimmie D. “Jim” Vonheeder Jimmie Donald Vonheeder was born June 11, 1930 the third child to Edith Jane (Woodcock) Vonheeder and Benjamin Byron Vonheeder in Ainsworth, Nebraska and passed on March 15, 2019 in Sioux City, Iowa with wife and children by his side. Jim spent his childhood in Ainsworth until the family moved to Omaha, Nebraska in 1942 where...
Mrs. Susan "Sue" Tiersma Glerum
Mar 1, 2019
Sue was born in Dobbs Ferry, New York in 1957 to Jerry L. Tiersma and Clare (Lyons) Hayes (formerly Tiersma) and moved with her family to Issaquah, Washington in 1967. She graduated from Issaquah High School, where she was involved in music and played flute in the pit orchestra for musical productions. She attended Washington State University, earning a BS...
Ms Mary Lou (Bejot) Van Doozer
Feb 23, 2019
Mary Lou (Bejot) Van Doozer was born September 30, 1936 in Ainsworth, NE to Jesse F. Bejot and Leah Ida Primmer. She grew up in Ainsworth with her five siblings: Francis Edwin Bejot (5/2/1934 - 1/7/2019), Dennis D Bejot (10/13/1935), Lorideen May Bejot (4/3/1938), Victor Calvin Bejot (6/23/1939 - 4/20/1975), and Lewis Eugene Bejot (7/26/1940 - 1/13/1961). She attended all...
Ms Catherine A Mendoza
Feb 22, 2019
Memorial Services will be held at Chapel of the Light in Fresno, California. More information will be uploaded as Hoch Funeral Home receives it.
Mrs. Mary Ann (Brown) Biltoft
Feb 13, 2019
Mary Ann (Brown) Biltoft was born August 29, 1937 to James W. and Camilla (Kopsa) Brown at Pine Bluffs, Wyoming. She was the oldest of seven siblings. She passed away February 13, 2019, at 81 years of age, at the Good Samaritan Society in Atkinson, Nebraska, which had been her home since April 3, 2008. Mary Ann attended country schools....
Mrs. Elizabeth L. "Betty" (Breitkreutz) Priest
Feb 12, 2019
“Betty” Elizabeth Louise Priest, age 87, of Ainsworth, Nebraska passed away on Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at the Brown County Hospital. Betty was born on April 3, 1931 at the family farm eight miles southwest of Wisner, Nebraska, to Harvey and Anna Veronica (Osman) Breitkreutz, one of eleven children born to this union. She attended District #70 rural school through...
Mrs. Bernice M. (Seier) Kuchera
Feb 9, 2019
Bernice Marjorie (Seier) Kuchera was born September 29, 1923 at Long Pine, Nebraska to Henry and Bessie (Farris) Seier. Her sister, Garneta joined the family two years later. She attended Kindergarten in Long Pine, staying with her Seier grandparents, and completed the rest of her elementary schooling at the Duff School. She graduated from Rock County High School at Bassett,...
Mr. Travis J. Buoy
Feb 3, 2019
Travis J. Buoy was born on January 7, 1974 in Glenwood Springs, Colorado to Ken and (Carmen Pihlgren) Buoy. He passed away February 3, 2019 at Newport, Nebraska at the age of 45. "Trapper" as we affectionately called him was very proud of being a cowboy. He loved animals, being a volunteer fireman and had a good heart. Most of...
Mrs. Teresa "Teri" H. (Haskell) Jefferis
Jan 31, 2019
Teresa Helen Haskell was born on May 6, 1957 in Ainsworth, Nebraska to Nattellia (Johnson) Haskell and Charles Hubert “Hube” Haskell. She was the youngest of eight siblings. Teresa graduated from Ainsworth High School in 1975, going on to the University of Nebraska Omaha to finish with her degree in registered nursing, graduating Summa Cum Laude. She married Kenneth Joe...
Mr. Kenneth H. Chase
Jan 11, 2019
Kenneth Harold Chase, 89 of Elsmere, Nebraska, passed away on January 11, 2019, at the Brown County Hospital in Ainsworth, Nebraska. He was born to Rex LeRoy and Revia Jane (Wysong) Chase on September 23, 1929 in Ainsworth. Ken attended school through 8th grade, then returned home to help on the family ranch in Elsmere. He married Carolyn Elaine Babbitt,...
Mr. Donald M. Bower
Jan 9, 2019
Donald M. “Don” Bower, age 77 of Ainsworth, Nebraska passed away at Brown County Hospital in Ainsworth on January 9, 2019. Don enjoyed music, motorcycles, leather and woodwork craftsmanship and “round the table” coffee conversations with friends. Don was best known for his kindness and generosity, no matter who you were. One thing for sure, Don led a complete and...
Mr. Francis E. Bejot
Jan 7, 2019
Francis Edwin Bejot, 84, of Ainsworth Nebraska passed away Monday, January 7, 2019 at Brown County Hospital. Francis was born May 2, 1934 in Ainsworth, Nebraska to Jesse and Leah (Primmer) Bejot. Francis lived his entire life in Ainsworth. He graduated from Ainsworth high in 1951, started farming the next day and had multiple business endeavors throughout his lifetime. Francis...
Mr. Kenneth E. Giles
Jan 7, 2019
Kenneth Eugene Giles was born May 18th, 1939 to Everett and Ida (Johnston) Giles in Broken Bow, Nebraska, and passed away on January 7th, 2019 in his home at Elsmere, Nebraska. He was the second oldest of a family of seven children. Kenneth was raised on his family ranch in Elsmere. He started school at Cottonwood, where he attended for...
Mr. Daniel B. Wooters
Jan 1, 2019
Daniel Bruce Wooters was born to Guy H. and Bertha J. (Van Ostrand) Wooters on January 3, 1956 at Broken Bow, Nebraska. He passed away into Gods hands on January 1, 2019, at Ainsworth, Nebraska. Dan was a funny guy, a jokester, and was always willing to help friends with their horses, (even when he didn’t feel good.) Dan would...
Mr. Shawn D. DeWeese
Dec 19, 2018
Shawn Dennis DeWeese was born on May 13, 1972 in Bassett, Nebraska to Dennis and Linda (Denny) DeWeese and welcomed home by his proud sister, Suzanne. Shawn attended Long Pine Grade School and loved playing basketball while being coached by his father. He attended Ainsworth High School graduating in 1990. After high school, Shawn attended National College in Rapid City,...
Mr. Kenneth W. O'Hare
Dec 11, 2018
Kenneth was truly a firecracker, born on July 4th, 1925 to Kennedy “Ted” and Goldia (Luehrs) O’Hare in Johnstown, Nebraska. His father joyously announced he had a boy at the annual Isaac Walton 4th of July picnic. Kenneth joined sister, Velma and brother, Marvin at their Johnstown home. Kenneth passed away Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at the Brown County Hospital...
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