Michael 'Mike' D. Ross
Nov 23, 2021
Michael 'Mike' Ross, age 75, of Bartley, NE, passed away at the Cambridge Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, November 23, 2021. In keeping with Mike's wishes, a Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, December 3, 2021, at 10:30 AM at Lockenour-Jones Mortuary in Cambridge. Inurnment will be in the Fairview Cemetery of Cambridge. Masonic Committal will be held...
Irene M. Schneider
Nov 21, 2021
Irene M. Schneider, age 92, passed away, with family by her side at the Sarah Ann Hester Memorial Home, in Benkelman, NE on Sunday, November 21, 2021. . Irene was born on December 15,1928 to Henry and Anna Bauer. She graduated from Culbertson High School in 1946 and attended McCook Community College. She married Howard Schneider on December 4,...
Lavonne Roberta Buxton
Nov 20, 2021
LaVonne Roberta Buxton, age 91, of McCook, passed away Saturday afternoon, November 20, 2021 at Community Hospital in McCook. She was born on November 8, 1930 in Ewing, Nebraska to Gaylord and Prudence (Rutherford) Albright. She attended school in Page, Nebraska and graduated with the Page High School class of 1949. LaVonne furthered her education at Wayne State College...
Donald 'Rusty' George Lepper
Nov 16, 2021
Donald "Rusty" George Lepper, age 85, of Danbury, passed away at his home on November 16, 2021. He was born in Trenton, Nebraska to William and Neva (Otis) Lepper on January 14, 1936; he was one of 12 children in the Lepper family. Rusty attended school in McCook. Rusty enlisted in the United States Air Force in January of...
Kelly Susan Thompson
Nov 16, 2021
Kelly S. Thompson, 53, of Greeley, CO, died on November 16, 2021, at the Nothern Colorado Medical Center Hospice unit, from complications of COVID. She was born on December 30, 1967 in Greeley, CO, to Robert and Sylvia Chinn. She grew up in Greeley and graduated from Greeley Central High School Class of 1986. She graduated from AIMS Community...
Bruce Marvin Swanson
Nov 16, 2021
Bruce M. Swanson, age 93, passed away of natural causes on November 16, 2021 in Lincoln, Nebraska, surrounded by family. He was born October 6, 1928 to Swantie E. and Esther Swanson at his Grandmother Swanson's house at 505 East C Street in McCook. He attended rural and McCook schools until graduating in 1945 at the age of 16....
Darrell Lee Wilhelm Sr.
Nov 9, 2021
Darrell Lee Wilhelm, Sr., age 73, of McCook, passed away at the Community Hospital of McCook on November 9, 2021. He was born In McCook, NE on November 8, 1948, to Donald and Beth (Relph) Wilhelm. He attended and graduated from McCook High School in 1966. Lee then completed a year of College at McCook Community College studying business....
Eugene 'Gene' A. Young
Nov 7, 2021
Eugene "Gene" A. Young, age 98, of Cambridge, passed away at the Gothenburg Memorial Hospital on Sunday, November 7, 2021. He was born at his grandparents' home in Beaver City, NE on May 19, 1923, to Albert and Eva (Hill) Young. Gene attended school in Indianola, graduating from Indianola High School in 1943. Gene enlisted in the U.S. Army...
Michael William Shields
Nov 6, 2021
Michael William Shields, age 65, of McCook, was surrounded by his family when he passed away on Saturday, November 6, 2021 at the Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Mike was born on December 9, 1955 to Howard William and Ruth B. (Bamesberger) Shields in McCook, Nebraska. He attended school in McCook and graduated with the McCook High School...
June Ann Goad
Oct 20, 2021
June Ann (Carter) Goad, age 82, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on October 20, 2021. She passed away peacefully at her home in McCook surrounded by her loving family. June was born in North East, MD on June 5, 1939, to William and Beatrice (Gorrell) Carter. On December 8, 1955, June was united in marriage...
James Arnold Reagan
Oct 20, 2021
James "Jim" Arnold Reagan, age 64, of Stratton, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Wednesday, Oct 20, 2021 at UCH Hospital in Aurora, CO. James was born Oct 13, 1957 in McCook, the son of Edward Willard and RoseAnn (Pitner) Reagan of Stratton. He grew up on the family farm Northeast of Stratton and attend...
Phyllis Jeannine Reynolds
Oct 19, 2021
Phyllis Jeannine Reynolds, age 84, of McCook, passed away Tuesday evening, October 19, 2021 at Community Hospital in McCook. Jeannine was born on December 5, 1936 in Oberlin, Kansas to Marion and Lee Ora (Lawver) Mockry. She grew up on the Mockry Farm in Decatur County, Kansas and attended school in Cedar Bluffs and McCook. Jeannine married Stanley Reynolds...
Glenn E. Berndt
Oct 16, 2021
Glenn Edward Berndt, age 92, of Culbertson, passed away on Saturday, October 16, 2021. He was born in southern Red Willow County on January 2,1929 on the family farm, just north of Cedar Bluffs, KS. He lived there until his family relocated to Brush, Colorado in 1939. The family returned to the McCook area in 1944. Glenn attended high...
Gary John Joseph
Oct 14, 2021
Gary John Joseph, age 77, passed away peacefully, at Tri Valley hospital in Cambridge, Neb., on Thursday, October 14, 2021. He was born to Delton and Esther (Madden) Joseph in Cambridge on November 17, 1943. Gary was a fighter from day one, arriving prematurely at only a couple of pounds. He could fit in a shoebox and was fed...
Dollie J. Bussard-Miller
Oct 13, 2021
Helen "Dollie" J. Bussard-Miller, age 84, of McCook, went to be with Jesus, on October 13, 2021, from her home in McCook. She was born in Boise, ID on December 21, 1936 to Fredrick and Freda (Smith) Ulrich. On January 17, 1953, Dollie was united in marriage to Raymond "Ray" Shannon Bussard to this union eight children were born:...
Jack D. Lorimer
Sep 29, 2021
Jack D. Lorimer, age 78, of McCook, Neb., passed away at Highland Park on Wednesday, September 29, 2021. Jack was born in McCook, Neb., July 23, 1943, to Elmer and Virginia (Troxell) Lorimer. He attended school in McCook. On October 18, 1978, he was united in marriage to Sandra Shaver in Atwood, Kan. The couple made their home in...
Mary M Trosper- Zimbelman
Sep 28, 2021
Mary was born on November 1st, 1939, to Jay and Doris (Meisner) Ruppert, in Quick, Neb., and passed September 28th, 2021, at the age of 29 and a half. (She quit counting after that!)
Mary attended grade school in Quick. When she entered middle school, she stayed in the dorms at Curtis. While there she worked to...
Charles Edward Riley
Sep 26, 2021
Charles E. Riley, age 82, of McCook, NE, passed away at the Cambridge Memorial Hospital on Sunday, September 26, 2021. He was born in Gravette, Arkansas, to Gilbert and Vonnie (Duncan) Riley on February 11, 1939. Charles enlisted in the United States Navy on April 17, 1956. Charles served over 20 years in the Navy, being Honorably Discharged as...
Dale Edward Allen
Sep 25, 2021
Dale Edward Allen, age 80, of Bartley, Neb., passed away at the Cambridge Memorial Hospital on Saturday, September 25, 2021. He was born on the family farm in Frontier County, Neb., what is now Trail 7 at Medicine Creek Reservoir, to Clarence and Eleanor (Anderson) Allen. Dale attended rural school and graduated from Cambridge High School in 1960.
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Veronica 'Vonnie' Tiller
Sep 24, 2021
Veronica "Vonnie" (Teel) Tiller, entered heaven on September 24, 2021. Growing up during the Great Depression, Vonnie learned the values of hard work, self-reliance, and generosity she practiced throughout her life. Vonnie was born north of Indianola on February 11, 1931. She attended high school in Curtis where she took teacher training classes. Her first job, at age 17,...
