Obituaries
McCook and Cambridge, NE Obituaries
Diane Marie Gohl
Dec 29, 2020
Diane Marie Gohl, 70, of McCook, NE, passed away on December 29th, 2020 surrounded by family after a valiant battle with bile duct cancer. Diane was born on January 1st, 1950 to Lowell and Elaine Gehring in West Union, IA. She married her high school sweetheart, Lynn Fox, in 1967. After graduating from MFL Community High School in 1968,...
Bruce Arthur Hampton
Dec 24, 2020
Bruce Arthur Hampton age 89 passed away at McCook Community Hospital on December 24,2020. He was born July 8, 1931 north of Mullen, Nebraska to Carlie Curtis Hampton and Cammie Ellen (Morrison) Hampton. Bruce was united in marriage to Esther Schuetz in McCook, NE on June 1, 1958. He received his primary education in the Sandhills area. He spent...
Beverly Julienne Goltl
Dec 24, 2020
Beverly Julienne (Stapp) Goltl went to be with the Lord December 24th, 2020 at home surrounded by the family who loved her so much. She was born March 5th, 1941 in Farnam, NE to Myrlin and Lula (Adkisson) Stapp. She was raised North of Bartley, NE and attended Bartley High School where she played volleyball and was a cheerleader...
Tena Wimer
Dec 24, 2020
After 105 years, 9 months and 8 days of living, Tena Elfrieda (Rohnke) Larson Wimer gained her angel wings on December 24, 2020, in Hillcrest Nursing Home where she had lived since May 2004. She was born on March 16, 1915, near Macon, NE, and was the fourth of fifteen children born to Carl H. and Tena W. (Jelken)...
Becky Marie Dailey
Dec 21, 2020
Becky Marie (Kinne) Dailey went to be with the Lord on December 21, 2020 at Great Plains Hospital in North Platte at the age of 43. She was born on June 22, 1977 to Paul and Carla (Foster) Kinne in McCook. She is survived by her parents, Paul and Carla Kinne of McCook; daughters, Holly Kinne and Haley Ostrum...
Russell Wayne Marks
Dec 21, 2020
Russell Wayne Marks, 90, went peacefully into the presence of the Lord on December 21, 2020 at the Wauneta Care and Therapy Center in Wauneta surrounded by family. After battling Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Multiple Myeloma and skin cancers, surviving a heart attack, the effects of a significant stroke, and recently, the loss of his wife Lavena of 66 years,...
Richard Eugene Fisher
Dec 21, 2020
Richard Eugene Fisher, 60, of McCook, Nebraska, passed away on December 21, 2020 at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. He was born to Richard and Betty (Price) Fisher on June 3, 1960 in McCook, Nebraska. Richard grew up and attended school in McCook where he also graduated from high school. Richard lived in McCook where her...
Donna F Wier
Dec 20, 2020
Donna F. Wier age 94, passed away at the Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook on December 20, 2020. She was born in Furnas County near Cambridge on November 27, 1926 to Orva B. and Josephine (Hietmann) Trosper. Donna was united in marriage to George Wier in Norton, KS on July 6, 1946. George preceded her in death on May...
Mavis L Ohlson
Dec 19, 2020
Mavis Lorraine (Railsback) Ohlson, age 94, passed away Saturday, December 19, 2020 at Arapahoe Good Samaritan Nursing Home. Mavis was born on October 1, 1926 on a farm in Norton County Kansas mile from the Nebraska line to John "Lloyd" and Leona C. (Palmer) Railsback. Mavis attended country school in Norton County through eighth grade. Since there was no...
Betty Marie Brush
Dec 18, 2020
Betty Marie Brush, 71, of McCook, passed away on Friday, December 18, 2020 at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. She was born to Merlin and Betty (Masters) Krieger on June 16, 1949 in McCook, Nebraska. Betty attended school in McCook and graduated from McCook High School in 1967. She was united in marriage to Roger...
Shirley Blank
Dec 15, 2020
Shirley Blank, age 91, a longtime resident of McCook, passed away Tuesday evening, December 15, 2020 at her home in McCook. She was born on April 1, 1929 in Holdrege, Nebraska to Ludwig and Jeanette (Kugler) Gauger of Eustis, Nebraska. She was confirmed and baptized in St. Johns Lutheran Church in Eustis. Shirley attended Eustis public schools and graduated...
Kathryn Nadine Van Meter
Dec 14, 2020
Kathryn Nadine Van Meter age 88 of Cambridge, NE passed away at the CHI Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney on December 14, 2020. She was born in Sheridan County, Kansas near East Saline, to Willard and Lula (Bunch) Hilburn. Kathryn attended and graduated from Hoxie High School in 1950.
On September 13, 1952 she was united in...
Robert Lee Sutton
Dec 12, 2020
Robert L. Sutton died Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020, at Montclair Nursing Home in Omaha, Neb., at the age of 87. He was born July 12, 1933, on a farm near Stratton, NE. to Paul and Selma (Ross) Sutton. In 1951, Robert joined the United States Navy. On June 1, 1952, Robert married Beverly Ewald in Yuma, Arizona. They resided...
Scout Lavaughn Jones
Dec 11, 2020
Scout LaVaughn Jones infant daughter of Evan and Mackenzie Jones, passed away on December 11, 2020 at CHI St. Elizabeth Hospital in Lincoln, Nebraska.
She was born on Friday, December 11, 2020 to Evan and Mackenzie (Kaps) Jones.
Scout is survived by her parents, Evan and Mackenzie Jones; maternal grandparents, Marlo and Jennifer Kaps of...
Elaine Skiles
Dec 9, 2020
Elaine Velma (Hurtt) Skiles, 104, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020, at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook. Elaine was born Feb. 13, 1916, on the family farm in Wilsonville, Neb., to parents Maude and Victor Hurtt. She was the youngest of four girls: Alta, Eva, Frances, and Elaine. She attended a one-room school called South Rockton grade school, where...
Robby Carfield
Dec 9, 2020
Robby Carfield, 50, of McCook, passed away Wednesday morning, December 9, 2020 at his home in McCook. He was born on November 4, 1970 to Griff and Delores "Dee" (Lehn) Carfield in Fort Sill, Oklahoma. Robby was the oldest of four children. He attended school in McCook and Alliance, Nebraska and graduated from Alliance High School. Robby was a...
Marvin Frank
Nov 28, 2020
Marvin L. Frank, age 92, of McCook, died peacefully at his home in McCook on Saturday, November 28, 2020. He was born September 11, 1928 to Jesse and Gladys (Turpin) Frank in Bartley, Nebraska. He grew up on the farm near Bartley and graduated from Bartley High School in 1946. Marvin married Elaine L. Smith in Cambridge, Nebraska on...
Robert Joseph Hrnchir
Nov 27, 2020
Robert Joseph Hrnchir of Trenton, Nebraska, entered the arms of Jesus on Friday, November 27, 2020, at Community Hospital in McCook, Nebraska. He was 78 years old. Robert "Bob" was born January 2, 1942, to parents Henry James and Clyta Cleon (Davis) Hrnchir in Colby, Kansas. He was the oldest of 11 children. Bob graduated from Atwood High School...
Barbara Ann Hixson
Nov 23, 2020
Barbara A. (Jones) Hixson, 82, of McCook, passed away Monday, November 23, 2020 at Community Hospital in McCook. She was born on October 9, 1938 in Wauneta, Nebraska the daughter of the late, Eugene W. Jones and Anna E. (Hixon) Jones. Barbara grew up in McCook, Nebraska and attended the McCook city schools, she graduated from McCook High School...
Dale Leroy Wilcox
Nov 22, 2020
Dale Leroy Wilcox, 88, of Overland Park, Kansas and a former longtime resident of McCook, passed away on November 22, 2020 at the Olathe Medical Hospital in Olathe, Kansas. Memorial services for Dale and Phyllis will be held at 2:00 P.M. (CT), Saturday afternoon, July 31, 2021 at Memorial United Methodist Church in McCook with Pastor Jeff Kelley officiating....
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