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Mr. Elwin W. "Jones" Davis

Mr. Elwin W. "Jones" Davis

Apr 24, 2016

Elwin W. Davis was born on June 11, 1923 to Erwin W. O. and Mary L. (Wanker) Davis at Duff, Nebraska, and passed away on April 25, 2016 at the Golden LivingCenter-Grand Island Lakeview in Grand Island, Nebraska. He grew up on the family farm where his folks were farmers raising livestock and crops. In his younger years, he stayed...

Mr. J. Loren "Sawdust" Hofeldt

Mr. J. Loren "Sawdust" Hofeldt

Apr 23, 2016

John Loren "Sawdust" Hofeldt, age 76, passed away on Saturday, April 23, 2016, at his home in Ainsworth, Nebraska. Loren was born on June 7, 1939, in Winner, South Dakota, to Leonard and Freda (Schmidt) Hofeldt. He was the youngest of 3 children raised on the family farm. Loren served in the US Army from 1956 to 1959. He was...

Mrs. Katherine June (Seadore) DeBolt

Mrs. Katherine June (Seadore) DeBolt

Apr 11, 2016

Katherine June (Seadore) DeBolt was born August 11, 1935 in Lakin Township, Minnesota to John and Ella (Fleck) Seadore, and passed away on April 11, 2016 at the Rock County Long Term Care in Bassett, Nebraska. Katherine had eight siblings. While Katherine was still a young lady her family moved several times to Redfish, South Dakota; Wood Lake, Johnstown, and...

Mrs. Avis M. (Jones) Hutton

Mrs. Avis M. (Jones) Hutton

Apr 9, 2016

Avis Marie (Jones) Hutton was born January 12, 1924 to Clarence 0. and May (Moore) Jones at their farm near Mariaville, Nebraska. She departed this life April, 9, 2016 at the age of 92. Avis attended grade school at various rural schools in Rock County. She graduated from Rock County High School in 1941. Her high school classes included all...

Mr. Lynn E. Moore

Mr. Lynn E. Moore

Apr 8, 2016

Lynn E. Moore was born on December 27, 1933 to Shelley T. "Ted" and Minnie Moore. He passed away in a tragic motor vehicle accident on Friday April 8th, 2016, near Long Pine, Nebraska. Lynn was the fourth of eight children born in Long Pine, and walked several miles to country school south of Long Pine. He graduated from Long...

Dr. Alfred Dean "Doc" Gilg, MD

Dr. Alfred Dean "Doc" Gilg, MD

Apr 4, 2016

Alfred Dean "Doc" Gilg was born on February 1, 1931 in Newport, Nebraska to Alfred and Hazel Gilg and raised on the family ranch during the depression. After graduating from Rock County High School and Northeast Technical Community College, he attended the University of Nebraska in Omaha where he met and married Regina Anne Harvey in 1951. The army interrupted...

Mr. Wayne George "Bud" Simons

Mr. Wayne George "Bud" Simons

Apr 2, 2016

Wayne "Bud" Simons of Springview, Nebraska passed away on Saturday, April 2, 2016 at the Winner Regional Hospital Long Term Care Center in Winner, South Dakota at the age of 84 years and 24 days. He was born at home on March 9, 1932 in Sparks, Nebraska to George J. and Minnie Mae (Archer) Simons. Bud attended grade school at...

Ms Amanda Dawn "Mandy" Stahl

Ms Amanda Dawn "Mandy" Stahl

Mar 5, 2016

Mandy was a very special girl, one-of-a-kind, and has touched so many lives in so many ways. She lived life to the fullest as one grand celebration after another. Mandy absolutely loved to plan the family reunions, birthday parties, Halloween, and Christmas. She would create elaborate fantasies where she was planning to go on a world tour, be a pop...

Mr. Wilford A. Leach

Mr. Wilford A. Leach

Feb 26, 2016

Wilford Albert Leach was born in Hyannis, Nebraska, October 9, 1924 to Bert and Dagmar (Jensen) Leach. He passed away on February 26, 2016, at the Sutton Community Home in Sutton, Nebraska. Wilford grew up on the family ranch near Arthur, Nebraska. In 1941, the family moved to a ranch south of Johnstown, Nebraska. Wilford graduated from Ainsworth High School...

Mrs. Theona A. "Toni" Andersen

Mrs. Theona A. "Toni" Andersen

Feb 25, 2016

THEONA ARDITH (LEONARD) RASMUSSEN ANDERSEN Theona Ardith Leonard was born on June 18, 1914, to Alta (Miller) Leonard and Benjamin Franklin Leonard in Bassett, Nebraska. "Toni", as she was known all her life, spent most of her childhood in the home of her grandparents, Hugh and Belle Miller, in Bassett as her mother pursued a career in nursing administration. Toni...

Mr. Thomas Wayne "Tom" Nelson

Mr. Thomas Wayne "Tom" Nelson

Feb 16, 2016

Thomas Wayne "Tom" Nelson was born on March 4, 1958 to Donald Wayne and Josephine (Watkins) Nelson at Oskaloosa, Iowa. He passed away on February 16, 2016 at the Rock County Hospital. Tom served in the United States Army for four years and 11 months. His last duty assignment was HHC 2nd Bn 8th Cav 1 CD Forscom FC. He...

Mr. James R. "Jim" Walton

Mr. James R. "Jim" Walton

Feb 1, 2016

James Ruben Walton was born in Gordon, Nebraska on February 18, 1931 and passed away on February 1, 2016, at the Brown County Hospital in Ainsworth, Nebraska, at the age of 84 years. He was the oldest of three children born to Ruben A. and Dorothy V. (Mielke) Walton. Jim was named after his great grandfather. Jim was raised and...

Mr. Wayne L. Iverson

Mr. Wayne L. Iverson

Jan 28, 2016

Wayne L. Iverson, the first of four children, was born to Elbert J. "E.J." and Cecelia P. "Ruby" (Seberger) Iverson on November 17, 1926 at Stuart, Nebraska. Wayne lived on a ranch south of Newport, Nebraska while growing up, always loving the country life. He attended a one-room country school for grade school and went to Rock County High School...

Mr. Warren E. Horner

Mr. Warren E. Horner

Jan 17, 2016

Warren Eldon Horner was born on September 3, 1958 in Ainsworth, Nebraska to Eldon and Ila (Moore) Horner of Rose, Nebraska. He was the fourth child in a family that eventually grew to eight children. The Horner Ranch was the perfect place for a young boy to grow and explore. There were cows, horses, dogs, cats, the great outdoors, and...

Mrs. Melva L. (Cords) Fletcher

Mrs. Melva L. (Cords) Fletcher

Jan 11, 2016

Melva Louise Fletcher, 88 years old, passed away on Monday, January 11, 2016 at Rock County Long Term Care at Bassett, Nebraska. She departed peacefully while surrounded by family. Melva was born to Henry and Verna (Metz) Cords on May 13, 1927. She was the oldest of five children, a role she was quite proud of. They grew up on...

Mrs. Mary E. (Taylor) Kent

Mrs. Mary E. (Taylor) Kent

Dec 30, 2015

Mary Elizabeth Kent was born to William J. and Julia B. (Brosnihan) Taylor on September 3, 1923 at Sutherland, Nebraska and passed away on December 30, 2015 at her home in Ainsworth Nebraska at the age of 92 years. Her early childhood was spent in the Platte Valley area on ranches at North Platte and Stapleton, Nebraska, and then the...

Mrs. Shirley M. (Edwards) Davis

Mrs. Shirley M. (Edwards) Davis

Dec 29, 2015

Shirley Mae (Edwards) Davis of Ainsworth, Nebraska was born on November 3, 1936 in Butte, Nebraska to George and Anna (Scherer) Edwards. She passed away at the Brown County Hospital in Ainsworth, Nebraska on December 29, 2015 at the age of 79. Shirley grew up in the Ainsworth area. On April 16, 1955, she was united in marriage to Raymond...

Mrs. Ruth E. (Nachtman) Fox

Mrs. Ruth E. (Nachtman) Fox

Dec 29, 2015

Ruth Elaine was born September 27, 1934 Pishelville, NE to James and Wilhemina (Elis) Nachtman. Ruth was the oldest of two children. Ruth graduated from Stuart High School in 1953. After graduation Ruth moved to Lincoln working as a bookkeeper. March 28, 1954 Ruth married Donald Fox in O'Neill, Nebraska and into this union five children were born. Ruth was...

Mr. Stanley H. Schelm

Mr. Stanley H. Schelm

Dec 27, 2015

Stanley Harold Schelm age 68 was born to Harold and Irene (nee Rauscher) Schelm on August 7th, 1947 in Ainsworth, Nebraska, and died Sunday, December 27th, 2015 at his home in northwest Ainsworth, as of a result of ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease). He married Rebecca Frahm of Plainview May 21st, 1980 and had two children, Nathan Carl and Jennifer Marie....

Mrs. Leona E. (Klein) Spann

Mrs. Leona E. (Klein) Spann

Dec 22, 2015

Leona Emma Klein Spann was born in Battle Creek, Nebraska on August 3, 1916, and passed away on December 22, 2015, at the age of 99 years. She was one of six children born to Leonard J. and Emma (May) Klein. Leona attended elementary school in Battle Creek, and graduated from Royal, Nebraska High School in 1934, as the family...

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