Coley Anton Lines
Jun 16, 2019
December 1, 1979 Coley Anton Goracke Lines came into this world two months premature. With his fight for life he taught many the meaning of kindness, forgiveness, and the way of unconditional love. Most of the time he had a smile for anybody. He had a teasing side that could melt a heart. Coley enjoyed Special Olympics, bowling, parties...
Daniel Joseph Rempel
Jun 15, 2019
Daniel Joseph "Dan" Rempel of McCook, Nebraska was called home by his Lord and Savior on Saturday, June 15, 2019. He was 70 years old. Dan was born October 1, 1948 in Ainsworth, Nebraska to parents, John F. and Carol Evangeline (Hollingshead) Rempel. He graduated high school in Cozad, Nebraska with the class of 1967. On May 8, 1975,...
Harvey E. Hinz
Jun 12, 2019
Harvey Eugene Hinz, of rural McCook, made his heavenly departure at 1:15a.m. on June 12, 2019. He was 88 years old. Harvey was born on April 21, 1931, in Red Willow County near Indianola, to parents, Reinhard Eugene and Edna Marie (Brietling) Hinz. He was baptized as an infant and confirmed in 1944 at St. Johns Lutheran Church where...
Susan Webster
Jun 9, 2019
Susan Ann Webster, age 58, of McCook, Nebraska died on Sunday, June 9, 2019 at the University of Nebraska Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska after a brief battle with cancer. Susan was born September 17, 1960 in Loveland, Colorado, the second child to Stanley and Marlene Webster. She attended school in Loveland, Colorado and Goodland, Kansas before graduating from Olivia...
Carol Jean Lashley
Jun 4, 2019
Carol Jean Lashley of McCook passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2019, at Kearney Regional Medical Center, Kearney, NE. She was 73 years old. Carol was born on June 6, 1945 to parents, Newel and Wilma (Lunzman) Cheney at Imperial, NE. She was baptized at St. Pauls Lutheran Church, rural Wauneta. Carol received most of her early childhood education in...
Ruby Patricia Keeler
May 31, 2019
Ruby Patricia Keeler of McCook passed away Friday, May 31, 2019 at the University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS. She was 68 years old and had recently celebrated her birthday with family. Ruby was born to parents, Clyde Charles and Lena Rivers (Hamer) Keeler at Princeton, MO, on May 10, 1951. Ruby was employed at SWATS (Southwest...
Dorothy Roth
May 31, 2019
Dorothy (Baker) Roth passed away on May 31, 2019 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook. She was born on October 24, 1929 in McCook, NE at St. Catherines Hospital to Adam and Mary (Hoff) Baker. She was baptized in the German Congregational Church and later confirmed there. Dorothy graduated from McCook High School with the class of 1947. On...
Robert Earl Gummere
May 27, 2019
Robert "Earl" Gummere of McCook, formerly of Stratton, passed away Monday, May 27, 2019 at Kearney Regional Medical Center. He was 84 years old. Earl was born on November 6, 1934 at Culbertson to parents, Ralph I. and Iris (McNiece) Gummere. He graduated from Stratton High School in 1952. After graduation, he moved to Pueblo, CO to pursue a...
Michael Floyd Peters
May 23, 2019
Michael Floyd Peters of McCook passed away Thursday, May 23, 2019 at Cambridge Memorial Hospital surrounded by his family. He was 78 years old. Mike was born on March 25, 1941 at Inglewood, CA to parents Floyd and Elaine (Reynolds) Peters. The family moved to the family farm near McCook when Mike was young. He graduated from McCook High...
Phyllis Pearl 'Poore' Alberts
May 18, 2019
Phyllis Pearl "Poore" Alberts passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2019, at El Dorado Manor in Trenton, Nebraska at the age of 97. She was born April 8, 1922, in McCook, Nebraska, the daughter of late Jay and Bessie (Carter) Poore. Phyllis passed surrounded by her loving family. As a young girl she lived on a family farm in...
Melva June Esch
May 17, 2019
Melva June (Pollmann) Esch, formerly of McCook, passed away at her home in West Lafayette, Indiana. She had just celebrated her 80th birthday. Melva was born on May 14, 1939, at Culbertson, Nebraska to parents, Henry Edward and Opal Maxine (Steffen) Pollmann. She graduated from Stratton High School with the class of 1957. On May 4, 1958, she was...
Ida Marie Appleyard
May 14, 2019
Ida "Marie" Appleyard, age 94, of McCook, passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at El Dorado Nursing Home in Trenton. Marie was born on October 7, 1924, at Indianola to parents, Garrett McKinley and Frances Margaret (Dolan) Wilber. She was united in marriage to Leonard Earl Appleyard and to this union a daughter, Rosemarie was born. Herrmann-Jones Funeral Chapel...
Lewis M Mcfarland
May 13, 2019
Lewis Milton McFarland, age 94, of McCook, passed away Monday, May 13, 2019 at Imperial Manor, Imperial, NE. Lewis was born January 5, 1925 at Wilsonville, NE to Orville and Eliza (McCall) McFarland. Lewis grew up on the family farm near Wilsonville and attended school at Sunflower School to the eighth grade. He worked on the family farm and...
Mary Ann Stritt
May 13, 2019
Mary Ann Stritt of Indianola passed away Monday, May 13, 2019 at Hillcrest Nursing Home surrounded by her family. She was 91 years old. Mary Ann was born May 11, 1928 to parents Andrew and Mary (Schutte) Kohmetscher at McCook. She attended school in McCook. She was married to Herman P. Stritt at St. Patrick Catholic Church in McCook,...
William B. Kruger
May 13, 2019
William "Bill" Bryan Kruger, age 92, passed away at his home in Cambridge, surrounded by family on May 13, 2019, losing his battle to cancer. Bill was born in St. Elmo, IL on August 21, 1926 to Albert M. and Jesse (Blair) Kruger.
Bill married Betty L. Marshall on February 13, 1965. This union brought together eight...
Roberta Newcomb-Brown
May 12, 2019
Roberta Newcomb Brown passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 12, 2019, age 91, at the Wedgewood Care Center in Grand Island, Nebraska.She was born October 4, 1927 to Lester and Leila (Davison) Taylor near Moorfield, Nebraska. In 1938, she moved to Pawnee City, Nebraska and made her home with her Mother and stepfather, William Tannyhill and his three daughters....
Martha Kay Lawless
May 11, 2019
Martha Kay Lawless passed away at her home in Palisade, NE, May 11, 2019. Martha was born in Salem, Richardson County, Nebraska June 16, 1938 to Karl William and Fern Olive (Bacon) Stevenson. She was one of five children. Martha graduated from the Palisade High School and then from Beauty School in McCook. On March 21, 1957 she married...
Alan James Daffer
May 8, 2019
Alan James Daffer passed away from this earth on Wednesday, May 8, 2019, in the care of our heavenly Father and the Cambridge Hospital staff. He was 93. Alan was born August 25, 1925, to Elmer and Helen Daffer on a farm east of Lebanon, Nebraska. Alan grew up and attended school in nearby Danbury, and soon thereafter began...
Devonnabelle Reynolds
May 6, 2019
TRENTON, Neb. Devonnabelle Reynolds was born Nov. 18, 1919, at Trenton in the living quarters of the CB&Q depot where her father was the station master. She entered into eternal rest at El Dorado Manor in Trenton on May 6, 2019, at the age of 99 years. Devonnabelle was the daughter of Gordon and Beulah Welch Towle. She was...
Norma Jane Cox
May 2, 2019
Norma Jane McNutt Cox, lifelong resident of Hayes County, passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2019, with her children at her side. Norma was born to Nathan and Dorothy (French) McNutt on August 30, 1938. The people she touched know Norma as a generous spirit who loved to laugh, spend time with her family and tell it like it...
