Nov 29, 2016

Margaret Minchow of Cedar Creek, NE passed away on Tuesday November 29, 2016 in Omaha, Nebraska. She was born on August 30, 1964 in Florida to Arthur and Maria Spenner. Margaret married Matt Minchow on June 28, 1989. They lived together in the Cedar Creek area for 25 years. She had just finished two terms on the Louisville School Board....

Nov 26, 2016

Goldine J. Knickman, 90 of Syracuse, passed away on November 26, 2016 at the Ambassador in Nebraska City, NE. She was born on June 2, 1926 to Oscar & Emma (Johns) Henke in Syracuse. Goldine married Harold Knickman on October 4, 1944 in Syracuse. She was involved with the American Legion Auxiliary, VFW Auxiliary and Women's Fellowship at church. She...

Nov 26, 2016

Larry Joseph Johnson was born on June 15, 1952 to Ralph Andrew and Shirley Ann (Wilken) Johnson at Lake Charles, Louisiana. He died on November 26, 2016 at his home of 28 years in Louisville, NE at the age of 64 years, 5 months, and 11 days.

Larry graduated from Millard South High School in 1970. He...

Nov 24, 2016

Nancy H. Thormahlen, 71 of Burr, passed away on Thursday, November 24, 2016 at the Gold Crest Retirement Center in Adams, NE. She was born on August 15, 1945 to Herman & Lorena (Wohlers) Bose in Nebraska City, NE. Nancy married Roger Thormahlen on June 7, 1969 at the First Lutheran Church (North Branch) in rural Avoca. She was the...

Nov 18, 2016

Margery Edith Koch passed away November 18, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Society in Syracuse at the age of 91. She was born to Edith (Swerdfeger) and Arthur Wenninghoff on December 30, 1924 in Omaha. The family moved to Syracuse in 1938 and she graduated from Syracuse High School in 1943. She was a member of Luther Memorial Lutheran Church,...

Nov 14, 2016

Marian R. Sand, 91 of Syracuse, passed away on November 14, 2016 in Lincoln, NE. Marian, and her twin, Marilyn were born on February 12, 1925 to William & Anna (Price) Kueny outside of Danbury, IA. Marian grew up in a large family, with 14 children living to adulthood. At the age of 19, Marian moved to Omaha NE working...

Nov 12, 2016

Norma Jean "Jeanie" Schick Reinke of Ashland passed away on Saturday, November 12th 2016 at the Williamsburg Tabitha. She was born on January 6, 1931 to Fred and Nora (Weyers) Schick of Elmwood, Nebraska. Jeanie graduated from Elmwood high school in 1948. She attended the University of Nebraska College of Agriculture and graduated in 1952. She married Paul Reinke on...

Nov 11, 2016

Mark L. Levenhagen, 45 of Syracuse, passed away on November 11, 2016 at his home. He was born on October 26, 1971 to Rev. Donald & Dorothy (Adkins) Levenhagen in Fremont, NE. Mark graduated in 1990 from Fremont high school. He married Kelly Farmer on January 1, 2000, they later divorced. Together they had three children; August, Liz and Leah....

Oct 29, 2016

Irma E. Taylor, age 93, of Unadilla, Nebraska, died October 29, 2016. She had been a resident of Good Samaritan Society of Syracuse for four years. Born December 18, 1922, to Herbert Cameron and Emma Holscher Cameron, Irma grew up on a farm near Burr, Nebraska, and graduated from Burr High School and Lincoln School of Commerce. For many years,...

Oct 28, 2016

Margaret Worthman was born in Iola, Kansas on June 26, 1910 to Jesse and Clara (Garner) McShane. She and her family lived in Spain while her father helped build an Ash Grove Cement plant. She attended school in Chanute, Kansas and was librarian in the Junior High school at Chanute for six years. In 1934 she married Herbert W. Worthman...

Oct 27, 2016

Allen Dwight Roberts, 90 of Unadilla, passed away on October 27, 2016 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Lincoln. He was born on December 6, 1925 to Allen J. & Gwendolyn P. (Parker) Roberts in Unadilla, NE. Dwight was raised around Unadilla and graduated from Unadilla High School. He married Bernice Martens on March 21, 1946 at the Syracuse United Methodist...

Oct 3, 2016

Ferne M. Carper, 95 of Syracuse passed away on Monday, October 3, 2016 at the Syracuse Good Samaritan Center. She was born on April 13, 1921 to Herbert J. & Emma (Holscher) Cameron in rural Burr, NE. Ferne graduated from Burr high school and then attended Peru State College. She married Denzel M. Carper on May 25, 1944 at St....

Sep 24, 2016

Jennie L. Halvorsen, 87 of Syracuse passed away on September 24, 2016 at her home. She was born on March 3, 1929 in rural Pickrell, Nebraska to Carl & Pauline (Krasser) Huttenmaier. Jennie graduated from Wymore High School and then worked as a bookkeeper for Smith-Dorsey. On Easter, April 1, 1956, she married Marvin Halvorsen at American Lutheran Church in...

Sep 22, 2016

Tom Jerry Box March 26, 1939 - September 22, 2016 Tom Jerry Box passed away in Plano, Texas on Thursday September 22, 2016 at the age of 77. Jerry was born in Eudora, Arkansas on Sunday, March 26, 1939. He was one of eight children born to Ervin LeDell Box and Pearl (Hampton) Box along with three older step sisters....

Sep 19, 2016

Merlin "Pete" Peterson was born February 19, 1929 in Wayne, Nebraska to Carsten and Freda (Puls) Peterson. As a young boy he went to live his life with Orville and Rosette Koch near Avoca, Nebraska. He attended school and graduated from Avoca in 1947. In 1951, he entered the service and served in the Korean War. He met the love...

Sep 17, 2016

Delton Wayne Bolles, 63, Murdock, Nebraska, passed away, surrounded by his family, on Saturday, September 17, 2016 after a long battle with cancer. Born November 23, 1952, to the late Werner and Rosie (Wilken) Bolles, Delton worked at Bosch Security Systems (formally Telex and HyGain) for 40+ years. Delton was a member of the Murdock Fire Department for 25+ years...

Sep 17, 2016

Victor Scott Smith was born October 3, 1969, in Austin, Texas, to Roland Gene and Lois (Meyer) Smith. Scott died at University of Nebraska Medical Center Saturday morning at the age of 46 years, 11 months, and 14 days. Scott married Tiffany Esser in 1998 and to this union they raised two children Lacy and Jacob. He worked for Hardee's...

Sep 12, 2016

Robert L. Lewis, 71 of Tecumseh, passed away on Monday September 12, 2016 at the Auburn Good Samaritan Center. He was born on March 10, 1945 to Edward Lewis & Margaret Montey in Superior, NE. Robert married Deloris A. Behrens on September 2, 1972 at the Blessed Sacrament Church in Lincoln. He was a member of St. Paulinus Catholic Church...

Sep 6, 2016

Dale E. Neemann, 82 of Tecumseh passed away on September 6, 2016 at Bryan East Hospital in Lincoln. He was born on July 25, 1934 to John & Ida (Armknecht) Neemann in Cook. Dale married June Durman on June 3, 1956 in Tecumseh. He was a farmer and loved anything John Deere and his Angus Cattle. He also enjoyed fishing,...

Sep 1, 2016

Helen C. Schacht, 96 of Syracuse passed away on Thursday, September 1, 2016 at the Syracuse Good Samaritan Center in Syracuse. She was born on July 25, 1920 to Charles & Anna (Wells) Wilberger in Julian, NE. Helen graduated from Julian High School in 1936 and then attended Peru State College where she graduated with a teaching degree on May...