Keith A Compton
Aug 26, 2016
Keith "Rocky" A. Compton, 66 of Syracuse, passed away August 26, 2016 at his home in Syracuse. He was born on August 26, 1950 to John & Maxine (Grubbs) Compton in Nebraska City, NE. Keith married Kathleen Shephard on June 1, 1974 at the Hope Lutheran Church in Burr, NE and to this union they had one son Jon. He...
Donald D Ross
Aug 22, 2016
Donald D. Ross was born on May 3, 1935 to Albert Lee and Wauneta (Marston) Ross at Grand Island, Nebraska. He died on August 22, 2016 at Bellevue Medical Center, Bellevue, Nebraska at the age of 81 years, 3 months, and 19 days. Donald served his country for four years in the Navy. He married Barbara Brasel on November 4,...
James "Jim" E. Schutz
Aug 21, 2016
James (Jim) Edward Schutz passed away on Sunday morning, August 21, 2016 at Havelock Manor in Lincoln, Nebraska. He was 74 years of age. He was born in Lincoln, Nebraska on February 18, 1942 to Joyce E. And Lora S. (Haveman) Schutz and lived and farmed all of his life near Avoca. He graduated from Avoca High School in 1960,...
Iris Jean Lindell
Aug 20, 2016
Iris Jean Lindell, 71 of Grand Island passed away on August 20, 2016 at St. Francis Hospital in Grand Island. She was born on September 13, 1944 to Arthur T. & Mary Alice (Robertson) Lindell in Murdock, NE. Iris was very proud of her service in the Marines. She worked for Western Electric as an accountant. She also enjoyed playing...
Kenneth H. Werner
Aug 18, 2016
Kenneth Henry Herman Werner was born on February 24, 1930 in Syracuse, NE to William and Elsie (Bartels) Werner. He passed peacefully at Good Samaritan Center, Syracuse, on Thursday, August 18 at the age of 86 years, 5 months and 25 days. Kenneth was baptized on March 23, 1930 and confirmed on April 18, 1943 at Luther Memorial Church, Syracuse....
Agnes M Klein
Aug 18, 2016
Agnes M. Klein was born on May 17, 1922 in Sterling, Nebraska to Henry and Elizabeth (Boden) Weyers. She passed away on Thursday, August 18, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Center in Syracuse, Nebraska at the age of 94 years, three months, and one day. She grew up in the Sterling and Burr area, where she was baptized and confirmed...
Paul E Reinke
Aug 15, 2016
Paul E. Reinke, 87 of Ashland passed away on Monday, August 15, 2016 at the Louisville Care Center. He was born on June 30, 1929 to Paul & Carrie (Theiman) Reinke in South Bend, NE. Paul graduated from Murdock High School in 1947. He married Norma Jean (Jeanie) Schick on August 2, 1952 at the Elmwood Methodist Church. Paul devoted...
Connie L. Hynek
Aug 7, 2016
Connie L. Hynek, 73 of Talmage passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2016 at her home. She was born on August 5, 1943 to Gilbert & Louise (Niedermeyer) Heinke in Nebraska City. Connie married Don Parde August 6, 1961 and they raised 3 children. They later divorced after 26 years. She then married Robert Hynek on June 24, 1995 in...
Elizabeth "Betty" H. Blunt
Aug 4, 2016
Elizabeth "Betty" Blunt, 92 of Louisville, formerly of Manley passed away on August 4, 2016 at the Louisville Care Center. She was born on April 30, 1924 to Alexander & Mary (Wright) Benedict in Afton, IA. Betty married Harold E. Blunt on October 28, 1943 in Nebraska City. She worked at the bomber plant working on B-52s and also as...
Mary Darlene Breeling
Aug 1, 2016
Mary Darlene Breeling, age 90 of Ashland, NE; 5/5/1926 – 8/1/2016. Preceded in Death ByHer Husband Vernon Lee Breeling, Her parents Levert and Jessie Layton, Three sisters, Fleta Petersen, Annie Hussing, Delores Grandgenett, one brother Donald Layton and a Grandson, Zachary Breeling. Survived by children, Harlene (Richard) Haskett, Bakersfield, CA, Vernon Lee (Tina) Breeling Bellevue, NE, Kevin Jay (Janet) Breeling...
Reginald E Colbert
Jul 30, 2016
Reginald E. Colbert was born on April 14, 1929 in Rural Weeping Water, Nebraska to Lawrence E. Colbert and Constance Fern (Philpot) (Colbert) Butler. He passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 30, 2016 surrounded by his family at his home near Weeping Water, Nebraska. Reg spent his early years growing up in the Weeping Water area and attended country school...
Mary Ann Sliger
Jul 30, 2016
Mary Ann Sliger, 68 of Syracuse passed away on July 30, 2016 at the Syracuse Community Memorial Hospital. She was born on May 27, 1948 in Mingo, IA to Paul G. & Lora F. (Day) Nell. Mary married Robert E. Sliger on January 3, 1966 and they raised 4 children together. She worked at Wheaton Glass Company for 23 years...
Irene H. Heinke
Jul 25, 2016
Irene (Kasbohm) Heinke, 90 of Syracuse, died July 25, 2016 at the Syracuse Good Samaritan Society. Irene was born March 14, 1926 to Earl Kasbohm and Mary (Wirth) Kasbohm. She attended District 18 and graduated from Dunbar High School in 1943 where she was class president. She graduated from Lincoln General School of nursing in 1946 as a registered nurse....
Daniel L. Kerans
Jul 23, 2016
Daniel L. Kerans was born August 25, 1950, in Hamburg, Iowa, to Donald and Donna (Winters) Kerans. He died Saturday, July 23, 2016, at CHI Bergan Mercy Hospital, at the age of 65 years, 10 months, and 28 days. The family moved to Louisville when Danny was in elementary school. Danny married Marilyn Stroy on January 30, 1971 in Murdock,...
Walter Doyel Leroy
Jul 21, 2016
Walter Doyel LeRoy was born June 12, 1938 in Missouri to Elwood and Elva (Cooley) LeRoy. He died Thursday, July 21, 2016, at the Independence House, Lincoln, Nebraska, at the age of 78 years, 1 month, and 9 days. Doyel was a member of Iron workers Local 21 of Omaha, and he loved playing softball and golf. Doyel is survived...
Genevieve "Gen" C. Fechner
Jul 19, 2016
Genevieve "Gen" Christine Fechner, 96 of Syracuse, NE went to be with our Lord on July 19, 2016 at the Syracuse Good Samaritan Society. Gen was born on a farm near Stella, NE on June 5, 1920, daughter of William H. and Rosa (Shellenberg) Kreglo. She was baptized at the Lutheran Church in Johnson, NE. She graduated from Syracuse high...
Myrna C. Hespen
Jul 16, 2016
Myrna C. Hespen, 94 of Syracuse passed away July 16, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Center in Syracuse. She was born to Lewis & Emma (Gartner) Wendeln in rural Syracuse on February 26, 1922. She married Sterling Hespen on August 14, 1941 at St. John's UCC in Syracuse. She was a proud farmers wife and loved gardening, cattle, cats and...
Ethel J. Hallstrom
Jul 16, 2016
Ethel Hallstrom, 92, Syracuse, passed into eternal life on July 16, 2016. She was born in Wellington, Colorado on October 30, 1923 to Rev. Frederick and Elise (Luecke) Hefner. Ethel was baptized on November 16, 1923 in the Evangelical Lutheran Church by her father, Rev. F. Hefner. She moved to Syracuse July 3, 1933 at the age of 9. She...
Kathi Stultz
Jul 5, 2016
Kathi A. Stultz, 59 of Unadilla passed away July 5, 2016 at St. Elizabeth hospital in Lincoln. She was born on January 26, 1957 in Osmond, NE to Charles D. & Ann O. (vonRentzell) Stultz. Kathi worked as a Vocational Rehab Specialist with the Workers Compensation Court for the State of Nebraska. She enjoyed dancing, Jazzercise, singing, traveling and playing...
Mervin Carman
Jul 5, 2016
Mervin J. Carman, 92 of Syracuse passed away on July 5, 2016 at the Syracuse Good Samaritan Center in Syracuse. He was born on May 1, 1924 to John & Ella (Schrader) Carman in Brock, NE. Mervin married Eldora Ehmke on April 24, 1945 at the United Methodist Church in Cook and to this union they had 2 daughters Karen...