Mrs. Sally Jane Mauch
Apr 9, 2015
Sally Jane Mauch was born to Olga Christine (Jensen) and Charles Allan Jones in Long Pine, Nebraska, on February 16, 1933. She grew up on a horse and cattle ranch and rode a pony to a one-room grade school south of Bassett, Nebraska. She was the Salutatorian of her Rock County High School graduate class in 1950. Sally attended Colorado...
Mrs. Lois A. Jones
Apr 6, 2015
Lois Alberta Bejot was born June 29, 1923 on the home place on Buffalo Flats near Ainsworth, Nebraska to Amile and Alma (Allen) Bejot. She was the youngest of three children. She attended School District #17. Lois started kindergarten in the new brick school house at age 4 and spent most of her time sitting on the teacher's lap. Lois...
Mr. Ricky Jay Finley
Apr 4, 2015
Ricky "Rick" J. Finley was born October 19, 1958 in Twin Falls, Idaho to Betty Jean (Lucht) and Richard "Dick" Finley, and passed away suddenly April 4, 2015, at the Brown County Hospital in Ainsworth, Nebraska. He and his family moved back to Nebraska in 1963 where he attended Johnstown Grade School and graduated from Ainsworth High School. After high...
Mrs Betty June (Monk) Snover
Apr 1, 2015
Betty June Snover was born September 26, 1923 to Lawson and Bessie (Gardner) Monk in Percival, Iowa. She grew up along the Missouri River. Her father was a farmer and fisherman on the Missouri River. They dressed lots of fish for delivery to markets. When the floods came in the spring, her father took the kids to school in his...
Mr. John Leo Fletcher
Mar 25, 2015
John Leo Fletcher, age 93, passed away on March 25, 2015 at the Rock County Hospital Long Term Care. John was born in Austin, Nebraska, on February 12, 1922, to James and Lena (Heil) Fletcher. John was the third of four children. He was raised south of Ainsworth, Nebraska and he attended one year of high school at Cottonwood. John...
Mr. James L. "Jim" West
Mar 25, 2015
James Luther West, 83 was born January 4, 1932 at Norwich, Iowa to Ben and Hattie (Hardin) West. When he was small, the family moved to Holt, Missouri, returning to Iowa when he was about 3. The family lived in various places during his elementary school years. He and his two youngest sisters attended Clarinda High School. He graduated in...
Marvin Earl Dorsey
Mar 21, 2015
Marvin Earl Dorsey was born on March 17, 1927 south of Newport, Nebraska to Charles R. Dorsey and Florence P. (Thompson) Dorsey, and passed away on March 21, 2015 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska at the age of 88. Marvin was the 2nd child of four sons. He grew up south of Newport attending grade school at...
Mildred Irene Harlan
Mar 21, 2015
Mildred Irene "Irene" Sandall was born near Bassett, Rock County, Nebraska on August 13, 1924. She was the third child of five born to Theodore "Ted" and Zada (Dennis) Sandall. At this time they were living on the Donahue place (John Stec) northeast of Bassett. During Irene's childhood the family moved to several different places in the Bassett-Newport area which...
Mrs. Elizabeth Anne "Liz" Ivory-Davis
Mar 18, 2015
Elizabeth "Liz" Ivory-Davis 71, of Ainsworth, Nebraska lost her battle with cancer on March 18, 2015 at the Brown County Hospital in Ainsworth, with her family at her side. Liz was born on July 8, 1943 in Manhattan, New York to Patrick J. Davis and Helen (Gaynor) Ivory. She married Ross Charles Cowles in 1965 and from this union had...
Mr. Vonald R. Bartlett
Mar 11, 2015
Vonald Ray Bartlett was born at home in Riverview, Nebraska along with his older twin Victor, to Fritz and Ida (Gordon) Bartlett on November 3rd, 1939. They were the 7th and 8th children out of a total of eleven.He grew up on a farm learning that everyone worked together and no job was to menial. When the Bartletts' got together...
Vera L. (Potratz) Jilg
Mar 7, 2015
Vera Leona Potratz was born June 14, 1924 to Arthur F. and Celia S (Burgett) Potratz in Bassett, Nebraska. She was the third daughter with older sisters Marie and Evelyn. Another daughter, Donna Mae died at 2 months of age. The family lived in the Bassett area where a 4th daughter, Wilma joined the family. The family lived in several...
Mr. Russell Eugene "Russ" Crawford
Mar 6, 2015
Russell Eugene Crawford, 83, died March 6, 2015, at the Brown County Hospital in Ainsworth, Nebraska. He was born March 24, 1931, in Ainsworth to Lloyd Dale "Bud" and Ruth Viola (Salzmann) Crawford. Russ was raised on the family farm four miles northwest of Ainsworth. He attended school at District 13 through eighth grade, and was a 1949 graduate of...
Mr. Leslie M. Farris
Mar 3, 2015
Leslie Martin Farris was born November 1, 1928 near Long Pine, Nebraska to Martin and Mattie (Hopkins) Farris. He passed away on March 3, 2015 at the Avera St. Anthony's Hospital in O'Neill, Nebraska at the age of 86 years. Leslie grew up in the Nebraska Sandhills until he moved to a ranch near Wewela, South Dakota. He finished the...
Mrs. Esther B. (Davis) Woods
Feb 24, 2015
Esther B. Davis was born at Duff, Nebraska on March 19, 1923 to Henry "Bud" and Lena (Seier) Davis, the second of five children. She passed away on February 24, 2015 at the Brown County Hospital in Ainsworth, Nebraska surrounded by the love of her family. Esther graduated from Rock County High School, in Bassett, Nebraska. After graduation, she worked...
Lester M. Sybrant
Feb 21, 2015
Lester Marion Sybrant was born October 13, 1926 to Blaine and Lucy (Clark) Sybrant at Long Pine, Nebraska. He was raised on the original Sybrant homestead at Sybrant, Nebraska with his older siblings, twins Ray and Ruby, Mable and Frank. In 1931 when he was 5½ years old, his father passed away and life became very difficult as his mother...
Mr. Floyd R. Crone
Feb 21, 2015
Floyd R. Crone was born on February 10, 1925 at the Crone homestead north of Brewster, Nebraska. He passed away in Ainsworth, Nebraska at the age of 90 years and 11 days. He was born the 8th child of Evan J. and Minnie (Blumenthal) Crone. Five sisters and two brothers were there to greet him. Two more sisters and two...
Mr. Sidney E. "Sid" Salzman
Feb 21, 2015
Sid Salzman was one of a kind. The one and only child and pride and joy of Albert and Leona Salzman. He was born in Ainsworth, Nebraska on February 23, 1927 and passed away in Ainsworth on February 21, 2015, just 2 days before his 88th birthday. After graduating from Ainsworth High School, Sid received a degree in agronomy from...
Raymond D. Davis
Feb 21, 2015
Raymond Dale Davis of Ainsworth, Nebraska was born November 19, 1933 in Long Pine, Nebraska to Clarence and Lola Davis. He passed away in the Brown County Hospital on February 21, 2015 at the age of 81. Ray grew up in the Ainsworth area and after graduating from Ainsworth High School in 1951, he enlisted in the United States Air...
Mrs Dorothy Mae (Freeman) Weander
Feb 14, 2015
Dorothy Mae Freeman was the 11th child born to Bart and Leona (Thoman) Freeman on February 26th, 1927 in Cody, Nebraska. She passed away Saturday, February 14th, 2015 at Bryan Health Hospital in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dorothy attended schools in Brown County, including Long Pine, Nebraska. She also worked at numerous cafe´s in Long Pine. Dorothy married Frank Weander Jr. on...
Mr. Richard L. "Rick" Lingenfelter
Feb 11, 2015
Richard L. Lingenfelter, 65, passed away February 11, 2015 at his home in rural Bassett, after a four and half year battle with esophageal cancer. Rick was born December 16, 1949 to William and Wanda (Vargason) Lingenfelter in Ainsworth, Nebraska. He grew up with his younger brother, David, on the Niobrara River, and the boys attended a rural school before...
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