Obituaries

McCook and Cambridge, NE Obituaries

Cloyd Clark

Cloyd Clark

Feb 28, 2021

Cloyd Clark, 78, of McCook died Sunday, February 28, 2021, at Kearney Regional Hospital. Viewing will be Monday, March 8, 2021, at Herrmann-Jones Mortuary. Family will be present from 4:00-6:00 p.m. A private service will be held on Tuesday, March 9, 2021, 10:30 a.m. at St. Albans Episcopal Church. The Rev. Dr. Charles A. Peek will officiate, assisted by...

Kevin Jon Blackman

Kevin Jon Blackman

Feb 25, 2021

The family of Kevin Blackman is saddened to announce his passing at age of 47. He was born at a whopping 10lb 6oz in Omaha, Nebraska to Carol (Stritt) Blackman and Gene Blackman. He had a 4-year-old brother, Greg to welcome him home. Kevin began school in Fort Collins, CO and later moved to Palisade, CO where he lived...

Jeniene Marie Lashley

Jeniene Marie Lashley

Feb 23, 2021

Jeniene Lashley, age 81, of Culbertson, NE passed away at home with her husband, Larry, daughter, Paula and granddaughter, Emma at her side. Jeniene was born to Griff and Joy Weskamp of McCook, NE. Growing up Jeniene was involved in 4H learning to sew and perfecting her baking skills. She won the blue ribbon for her amazingly delicious cherry...

Willard Messinger

Willard Messinger

Feb 21, 2021

Willard Arlin Messinger, 90, of McCook, NE died on February 21, 2021 at home with his wife Eva at his bedside. Willard was born west of Cedar Bluffs, Kansas, at home to Herman Gustave and Serena Isabel (Zimmerman) Messinger on December 13, 1930, the third of four children. The family moved to a nearby farm in Nebraska where the...

June Donnelly

June Donnelly

Feb 20, 2021

Mae June Donnelly, 95, of McCook, passed away on February 20, 2021 at Kearney Regional Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska. June was born to John and Mae (Meissner) Brumgard on August 21, 1925 in McCook, Nebraska. June fondly remembered working at Hesteds Dime Store and operating the soda fountain for many years. She attended school in McCook and graduated from...

Mary Esther Bennett

Mary Esther Bennett

Feb 19, 2021

Mary Esther Bennett, 78, a longtime resident and business owner in McCook, passed away Friday, February 19, 2021 at Community Hospital in McCook. She was born to James and Margie (Bogart) Plotts on August 26, 1942 in Oberlin, Kansas. She attended school in Oberlin and graduated with the class of 1960. Mary married Butch Curl in May of 1960...

Lynn Kolbet

Lynn Kolbet

Feb 17, 2021

My name is Linda (Lynn) Marie (Cooper) Kolbet. I was born November 14, 1947 in Imperial, Ne to James (Bill) and Anna Cooper. I was raised in Hayes County, Ne and graduated in 1966 from Hayes County High School and went on to graduate from Central Business College in Denver, Co. I found peace on February 17, 2021 surrounded...

Merlin Messinger

Merlin Messinger

Feb 17, 2021

Merlin Ray Messinger, age 88, of McCook, passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook. Merlin was born March 11, 1932 on a farm south of McCook, the fourth child of Herman Gustave Messinger and Serena Isobel (Zimmerman) Messinger. Merlin rode his horse daily to the country school not far from his house. When the...

Annice Weidner

Annice Weidner

Feb 16, 2021

Annice Mae Weidner of Culbertson passed away February 16, 2021, at the Christian Homes Care Community in Holdrege, Nebraska. She was 96 years old. Annice was born May 23, 1924 in Lancaster County, Nebraska at the home of her parents east of Kramer, Nebraska. She was the fifth child of six children born to Fred and Katie (Schlichtemeier) Kattau...

Delores 'Dolly' Mae Sauers

Delores 'Dolly' Mae Sauers

Feb 16, 2021

Delores "Dolly" M Sauers age 90 of Indianola, NE passed away at the Cambridge Memorial Hospital on February 16, 2021. She was born on August 10, 1930 in Pittsburgh, PA, to William and Mae (Howell) Morrow. Dolly grew up in the Pittsburgh are graduating high school from Stowe High School in 1947.

On December 11, 1948 she...

Garrett Wade Nokes

Garrett Wade Nokes

Feb 14, 2021

Garrett Wade Nokes, 45, of McCook, Nebraska died February 14, 2021 after a horse accident. Garrett was born on November 21, 1975 in McCook to Ray and Brenda (Bolen) Nokes. His life began with a tractor ride halfway to town in a blizzard to get to the hospital. He attended District 8 School south of McCook until the eighth...

Archie Lawrence Aman

Archie Lawrence Aman

Feb 14, 2021

Archie Lawrence Aman, age 86, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021 at his home in McCook, Nebraska. Aman was born in Lowry, South Dakota to Alice Tews and Albert Aman on November 7, 1934. He grew up in Java, South Dakota and graduated from Java High School in 1952. He served in the United States Army from June...

Roy Eugene Anderson

Roy Eugene Anderson

Feb 7, 2021

Roy E. Anderson, 66, of McCook, passed away Sunday evening, February 7, 2021 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook. He was born in Cadillac, Michigan on February 6, 1955 to Richard "Dick" Oscar Anderson and Victo "Vickie" Ruth (Park) Anderson. Roy attended school in Indianola and graduated from Republican Valley High School with the Class of 1973. He continued...

Robert 'Bob' E. Niemeier

Robert 'Bob' E. Niemeier

Feb 4, 2021

Robert E. Niemeier, 98, died on (February 4th, 2021) at Providence Place Memory Care in Hastings, Nebraska. He was born on August 2nd, 1922 to August H. Niemeier Sr. and Mathilde (tenBensel) Niemeier in Holbrook, Nebraska. He grew up in the area and graduated from Holbrook High School in 1940. Robert enlisted in the United States Navy in October...

Lyle Eugene Moskal

Lyle Eugene Moskal

Feb 3, 2021

Lyle Eugene Moskal, 91 of McCook Nebraska, passed away Wednesday morning February 3, 2021 at Highland Park Retirement Community. Lyle was born on April 29, 1929 in North Platte, NE. He graduated from McCook High School in 1947, joined the Army and was a veteran of the Korean War. Lyle completed his degree in Business Administration at the University...

D. Bryan Leggott

D. Bryan Leggott

Jan 29, 2021

D. Bryan Leggott, 65, of Trenton Nebraska passed away at the Community Hospital in McCook on January 29, 2021. Bryan was born in Lexington, Nebraska on November 25, 1955 to Donald K. and Alice J. (McKim) Leggott. He graduated from Elwood High School in the spring of 1973 and continued his education at Hastings College. Bryans passion for helping...

Ardyth Ann Banzhaf

Ardyth Ann Banzhaf

Jan 29, 2021

Ardyth Ann Banzhaf, 80, a longtime resident of Orafino, Nebraska, went to be with her Heavenly Father on January 29, 2021. Ardyth Ann Oehlerking was the fourth child born to Alvin and Lily (Schroeder) Oehlerking on December 17, 1940 in Omaha, Nebraska. She graduated from Murdock High School in 1958 and Westmar College, located in LeMars, IA in 1962....

David Eugene Sydow

David Eugene Sydow

Jan 28, 2021

David E. Sydow, 84, a former resident of Trenton, passed away on January 28, 2021 at the Fillmore County Hospital in Geneva, Nebraska. He was born in Stratton, Nebraska on January 7, 1937 to Robert And Inez (Johnson) Sydow of Trenton, Nebraska. He spent his formative years outside of Trenton on the family farm before attending the University of...

Lila Runge

Lila Runge

Jan 28, 2021

Lila Runge, 80, died January 28, 2021, at the Great Plains Regional Hospital in North Platte, NE with her loving husband by her side. Lila was born at the family home in Thomas County, Kansas to Kenneth and Gladys (Compton) Miller on November 9, 1940. She graduated from high school in McDonald, Kansas in 1958. In the spring of...

Elaine Frank

Elaine Frank

Jan 23, 2021

Elaine L. Frank, age 88, of McCook died peacefully at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook on Saturday, January 23rd, 2021. She was Born June 18th, 1932 to Harry E. Sr. and Opal (McCord) Smith in Cambridge, Nebraska. She grew up on the farm near Cambridge and graduated from Cambridge High School in 1949. Elaine married Marvin L. Frank in...

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