Recent Obituaries from Syracuse, Louisville, Elmwood, Weeping Water, Nebraska & Surrounding Areas

Gerald J. Royal

Gerald J. Royal

Feb 9, 2025

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Gerald J. Royal, 84, of Palmyra, passed away on February 9, 2025, at home. He was born on June 28, 1940, to Herman J. and Viola M. (Kettelhut) Royal in Lincoln. He attended grade school in a one-room schoolhouse south of Palmyra until the 8th grade and...

Valara E Horn

Valara E Horn

Feb 8, 2025

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Valara Elizabeth Horn, age 89, of Weeping Water, Nebraska, passed away on Saturday, February 8th, 2025.  Valara was born on December 24th, 1935, in Plattsmouth, Nebraska, to Otto and Mildred (Stoehr) Meisinger.

Valara grew up on a farm west...

Glenna D Powell

Glenna D Powell

Feb 1, 2025

Glenna Dean Pogue Piercy Powell was born in Leachville, AR on April 24, 1935 to Harvey Thomas Pogue and Dora Belle Bennett. Her father's passing proceeded her birth. When she was a young child, Benjamin F. Bolin became her stepfather.

Glenna passed away peacefully in Papillion, Nebraska on February 1, 2025, with her children near.

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Alice "Sandy" J Chace

Alice "Sandy" J Chace

Feb 1, 2025

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Born on November 17, 1931, in Kansas City, MO, Sandy was the sixth child of Judson and Flora (Offutt) Sanderson. In the 1940s, her family moved into a home where they took in boarders, an experience that further developed her cooking talent as she helped prepare meals...

Daniel "Danny" G. Davidson

Daniel "Danny" G. Davidson

Jan 30, 2025

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Daniel (Danny) G. Davidson, 66 of Syracuse, passed away at Bergan Mercy Hospital on January 30, 2025. He was born on July 14, 1958, to Glen & Arlene (Faulhaber) Davidson in Lincoln. Daniel graduated from Syracuse High School in 1976 and...

Donald F Glynn

Donald F Glynn

Jan 29, 2025

Donald Fredrick Glynn, 96, of Louisville, NE, passed away at home with family on Wednesday, January 29, 2025.

Don was born to Golden and Lorraine Glynn of West Des Moines, Iowa, on February 27, 1928. After graduating from high school, Don joined the US Navy and was stationed in Rhode Island, where he met...

Sharon L Eggert

Sharon L Eggert

Jan 28, 2025

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Sharon L. Eggert, 83 of Murdock, passed away on January 28, 2025, at the Syracuse Good Samaritan Center. She was born on May 30, 1941, to George C. & Helen L. (Johanson) Nelson in Omaha. Sharon graduated from Central High School in the class of 1959. On...

Lorenze G Roloff

Lorenze G Roloff

Jan 26, 2025

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Lorenze G. (Larry) Roloff, age 86, passed away January 26th at his home in Louisville, NE surrounded by family. Larry was a self-made man whose life journey serves as a testament to his faith, devotion to his family, and a passion for his life's work.

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Howard Leroy "Jake" Jacobson

Howard Leroy "Jake" Jacobson

Jan 24, 2025

Howard Leroy "Jake" Jacobson, 80, of Syracuse, passed away on January 24, 2025, at the Beatrice Good Samaritan Center in the memory care facility, Angels Landing. He was born on May 19, 1944, in Nebraska City to Howard & Anna (Minderman) Jacobson. On September 18, 1964, he married JoAnn McClane at the First Lutheran Church (North Branch) in...

Jyrad Everett Arthur Allen

Jyrad Everett Arthur Allen

Jan 17, 2025

Jyrad Everett Arthur Allen, age 46, passed away on Friday, January 17, 2025, at his home in Omaha, NE. He was born on Monday, September 25, 1978, in Alliance, Nebraska to Bernard L. and Marlene J. (Clark) Allen.

Jyrad was a graduate of Platteview High School, Class of 1997, after which he pursued studies at Business College....

Robert "Bob" Raymond Roettger

Robert "Bob" Raymond Roettger

Jan 16, 2025

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Robert "Bob" Raymond Roettger was born January 17, 1934, to Raymond and Sophia (Ruge) Roettger at their home in Otoe, NE. He passed away at the Ambassador Home in Nebraska City, NE on January 16, 2025, at the age of 90. He was baptized and confirmed at...

Merwyn Eloise Stubbendeck

Merwyn Eloise Stubbendeck

Jan 16, 2025

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Merwyn Eloise Stubbendeck, 98 of Unadilla, passed away on January 16, 2025, at the Syracuse Hospital. She was born on December 18, 1926, in Cleveland, TN to Robert C. & Edna Lauderback. On June 8, 1964, she married Edgar Stubbendeck in Lincoln.

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Janice A Barnes

Janice A Barnes

Jan 7, 2025

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Janice Ann Barnes, age 82, of Louisville, Nebraska passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday, January 7th, 2025, at her home. She was born on July 16th, 1942, in South Bend, Nebraska, to John Christian Graham and Hulda Ida Clara (Bornman) Graham.

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Joy W. Schroder

Joy W. Schroder

Jan 7, 2025

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Joy W. Schroder, 93, of Palmyra, passed away on January 7, 2025, at The Legacy in Lincoln. He was born July 31, 1931, to William and Dorothy (Wyatt) Schroder at their home near Palmyra. Joy lived on the farm where he was born his entire life. He...

Frank L. Forbes Jr.

Frank L. Forbes Jr.

Jan 5, 2025

Frank L. Forbes Jr., 94 of Lincoln, formerly of Syracuse, passed away January 5, 2025, in Lincoln. Frank was the fourth child born to Frank Sr. and Elsie (Appenzeller) Forbes near Akron, Colorado, on November 21, 1930. He attended the Lone Valley School north of Rago when he began first grade in 1936. Mrs. Mercer was his teacher....

Bette J. Moller

Bette J. Moller

Jan 3, 2025

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Bette J. Moller, 68 of Douglas, passed away at home on January 3, 2025. She was born on August 10, 1956, to Walter "Jake" Henry & Frances Mary (Houseman) Harms in Syracuse. Bette graduated from Syracuse High School in 1974 and later attended the Clarkson School of...

Norma Mae Wellsandt

Norma Mae Wellsandt

Dec 30, 2024

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Norma Mae Wellsandt, 93 of Syracuse, formerly of Talmage, passed away on December 30, 2024, at the Syracuse Hospital. She was born on October 4, 1931, in Nebraska City to Herman and Alma (Schreiner) Huss. On April 12, 1955, Norma married Delbert Wellsandt at St. Paul's Lutheran...

Paul C Mcmanis

Paul C Mcmanis

Dec 29, 2024

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Paul Craig McManis age 93 of Louisville, Nebraska passed away on December 29, 2024 at his home.  He was born in Milton, Iowa on February 5, 1931, the first child of Craig W. and Grace Rebecca (Judd) McManis.  He attended East Home Prairie Country School, where he...

Dean R. Lamb

Dean R. Lamb

Dec 28, 2024

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Dean R. Lamb, 77, of Syracuse, passed away at the Syracuse Hospital on December 28, 2024. He was born on April 7, 1947, to Robert & Edna (Schumacher) Lamb in Nebraska City. Dean attended District 10 country school, before graduating from Syracuse High School. After high school,...

Glen S. Royal

Glen S. Royal

Dec 28, 2024

Glen S. Royal, 83, of Palmyra, passed away on December 28, 2024, at Madonna in Lincoln. He was born on November 11, 1941, to Herman and Viola (Kettelhut) Royal in Lincoln. During high school, Glen was active in FFA and played drums in the band. He graduated in 1959. On August 14, 1964, he married Betty Stubbendick at...

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