Obituaries

Aug 8, 2023

Suzanne DeNio Harland was born in McCook, Nebraska on September 28, 1948 to Robert Scott and Polly (DeNio) Wilkinson. She attended school in Curtis, Nebraska, graduating from high school in 1966. Education was very important to Suzanne, she went on to receive her Masters of Finance from Kearney State College which she used working at the family owned and...

Aug 4, 2023

Amy Louise Gentry age 65, of Cambridge, passed away at the Cambridge Memorial Hospital on August 4, 2023. She was born in Lincoln, NE on September 24, 1957, to Donald Lee and Helen Joan (Shivel) Bachman. Amy and the family moved to Tulsa, Oklahoma, where Amy attended and graduated from Memorial High School in 1976. She then attended the...

Aug 2, 2023

Judy McElhaney, formerly of Wilsonville, passed away at the Monuments Rehabilitation Care Center in Scottsbluff, NE on Wednesday, August 2, 2023. She was born in Frederic, WI on June 24, 1946, to Jack and Josephine (Murgaw) Hochstetler. Judy was wed to Danny McElhaney in February of 1977. He preceded her in death May 27, 2014.

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Jul 19, 2023

Donald Roy High, age 84, of Indianola, NE passed away at the Community Hospital in McCook, NE on July 19, 2023. He was born in McCook, on August 13, 1938 to Roy and Edith (Parsons) High. He attended school in Indianola, graduating from Indianola High School in 1957. He attended Milford Community College for one year. On August 25,...

Jul 18, 2023

Sostena Martinez, of McCook, passed away Tuesday morning, July 18, 2023 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook. She was 73 years of age. Cremation was chosen and service details are pending at this time. Arrangements have been entrusted to Herrmann-Jones Funeral Chapel of McCook.

Jul 17, 2023

Dennis G. Schoup, formerly of Stratton, Neb., passed away in Alliance, Neb. on Monday, July 17, 2023. Dennis was born to Cliff and Carol (Klooz) Schoup on July 9, 1962 in McCook, Nebraska. Dennis attended school in McCook graduating from high school in 1981. He went on to college, graduating from both McCook Community College and University of Nebraska...

Jul 17, 2023

James C. Morris, age 56, of Bartley, NE passed away at his home on July 17, 2023. He was born in Zanesville, Ohio on December 25, 1966, to James E. and Suzanne (Friend) Morris. The family moved to Cambridge where Jim attended school before dropping out to move to Texas then back to the area. On October 1, 1985,...

Jul 15, 2023

David R. Haller was born on March 11, 1953 in McCook, Nebraska to Charles "Rod" and Luanne (Beneda) Haller. He attended school in McCook and graduated with the McCook High School Class of 1971. David joined the United States Army in 1974 and served honorably until his discharge on February 2, 1977. He rose to the rank of specialist...

Jul 12, 2023

Tracy Kay Hackney was born on September 8, 1968 in Sterling, Colorado to Stanley and Patricia (Gehrig) Null. She attended grade school in Lamar, Nebraska and went on to graduate with the class of 1987 in Imperial, Nebraska. On August 1, 1992 she was united in marriage to Barry Hackney in Champion, Nebraska. To this union three children were...

Jul 12, 2023

Jimmie "Jim" Eugene Bopp, age 76, of Culbertson, passed away peacefully in his home on Wednesday, July 12, 2023. He was born in Imperial, Nebraska on October 10, 1946 to Phillip and Theda (Johnson) Bopp. He attended high school and graduated from Imperial High School in 1964. After completing high school, Jim enlisted in the United States Navy and...

Jul 10, 2023

Phyllis Joanne Jacobs was born on August 23, 1928 in Omaha, Nebraska to Frank and Carmelita (Sund) Bithell. She attended school in Omaha and graduated from North High in 1946. On December 3, 1949, Phyllis married the love of her life, Eugene "Bud" Jacobs. To this union two daughters were born, Debra and Barbara. Bud was a veteran of...

Jul 10, 2023

Janice L. Waddell, age 89, of McCook, passed away, Monday, July 10, 2023, at the Community Hospital of McCook, NE. Janice was born August 3, 1933, in McCook, NE., to Syril and Dorothy (Dack) Lawrence. At the age of four her mother married Lawrence Timothy "Dutch" Eisenbarth. Most of her life has been in the McCook area. She graduated...

Jul 6, 2023

Janeice "Birdie" C. Jumps, age 87 of Culbertson, passed away at the Wauneta Care Center in Wauneta, NE on July 6, 2023. She was born in McCook, NE on March 10, 1936, to Donald "Bud" and Merylin (Rippen) Fassler. She attended and graduated Culbertson High School in 1953. On February 22, 1955, Birdie was united in marriage to Robert...

Jul 3, 2023

Jerry Dean Kautz, age 79, of Culbertson, NE passed away at the Hillcrest Care Center on Monday, July 3, 2023, after a 2-year long battle with cancer. He was born in Culbertson on December 30, 1943 to Joseph and Minnie Violet (Cole) Kautz. Jerry attended school in Culbertson, graduating from Culbertson High school in 1962, he later attended McCook...

Jun 22, 2023

Alice Joan Wulf, age 80, of Cambridge, NE passed away at the Beaver City Manor, Beaver City, NE on Thursday, June 22, 2023, surrounded by her family. She was born in Cambridge on July 2, 1942, to Loyal and Winifred (Sexton) Foster. Alice attended school in Cambridge, graduating from Cambridge High School in 1960. Alice was united in marriage...

Jun 18, 2023

Glenice Lorraine (Gaibler) Discoe, of McCook, was surrounded by her loving family when she passed away at the Independence Houses / Mandarin in Lincoln, Nebraska early Sunday morning June 18, 2023. She was 89 years old. Glenice was born to Gladys (Velte) and Fred Gaibler on May 16, 1934 in Farnam, NE. She graduated from Farnam High School in...

Jun 17, 2023

Helen Ruth Arnold passed away Saturday afternoon, June 17, 2023 at El Dorado Manor in Trenton. She was 91 years of age. Helen Ruth Arnold was born in Denver, Colorado on April 21, 1932 to Edward L. and Helen (Buckley) Hancock. She attended school in Denver and graduated from Denver University. Helen put her education to work as a...

Jun 16, 2023

Thomas Carlton Grimm July 19, 2004 - June 16, 2023 Thomas "Tommy" Carlton Grimm, one of triplets, was born in Wheatridge, Colo. to Robert Grimm and Tabitah Fugate. Tommy was a kind and gentle person who enjoyed playing and looking after his siblings, cousins, and friends. He also enjoyed the outdoors and especially hiking in the mountains of Colorado....

Jun 11, 2023

Burton "Butch" Mires, age 79, of McCook, Nebraska., passed away at his home on Sunday, June 11, 2023. He was born in Baker, Oregon on February 4, 1944, to Elmer and Marjorie (Fitzgerald) Mires. Butchs father worked for the railroad and the family lived in Oregon, Wyoming, and Nebraska during his childhood years. The family moved to North Platte...

Jun 9, 2023

Karen A. Gilliand, age 73, of McCook passed away at her home on June 9, 2023. She was born in McCook, NE at St. Catherines Hospital on January 4, 1950, to Richard and Luella (Reiners) McConville. Karen attended Red Willow Schools and graduated from Red Willow High School in 1968. Karen attended and graduated from McCook Beauty School. Karen...