Lavonne Benton
Jun 19, 2018
LaVonne Benton, a long-time resident of McCook, died Tuesday, the 19th of June at Hillcrest Nursing Home, at the age of 100 years old. She was born July 29, 1917 at Shubert, Nebraska to Oscar and Mina (Helmick) Weddle. LaVonne graduated from Shubert High School and attended business college in Kansas City Missouri. On September 9, 1944, she was...
Evelyn Sue Gray
Jun 19, 2018
Evelyn S. Gray, age 71, of Indianola, NE passed away at Community Hospital in McCook on Tuesday, June 19, 2018. She was born in Branson, MO on September 3, 1946 to Eugene F. and Goldie (Gideon) Williams. Evelyn found her way to Russell, KS where she worked as a cook. She later moved to McCook, NE. While in McCook,...
Robert Terry Korb, Sr.
Jun 14, 2018
Robert "Terry" Korb, Sr., age 76, of McCook, NE passed away at the Kearney Regional Medical Center on Thursday, June 14, 2018. He was born in McCook, NE on February 17, 1942, to adoptive parents Raleigh and Alma (Hubbard) Korb. He graduated from Red Willow High School in 1959. He farmed with his family until joining the US Army...
Wyona 'Nonie' Corene Dailey
Jun 14, 2018
Wyona Corene Dailey of Stratton, NE, also known as "Nonie" to her family and friends, passed away Thursday, June 14, 2018 at Great Plains Regional Medical Center in North Platte, NE. She was 73 years old. Nonie was born on July 11, 1944 at Max, NE to parents, Roy and Ruby (Carter) Stute. She graduated from Max High School...
Wayne Romine Richards
Jun 13, 2018
Wayne Romine Richards of McCook, long time resident of the Hamlet community, passed away Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, NE. He was 96 years old. Wayne was born on March 7, 1922, at rural Stratton, NE to parents, Prier and Blanche (Romine) Richards. He attended Eden Grade School and later Stratton High School. Wayne...
Dale Arthur H
Jun 10, 2018
Dale Arthur Hofman passed away on June 10, 2018, at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook, Nebraska, at the age of 78. He was born on December 9, 1939, in McCook to George and Lena (Reiners) Hofman. He graduated from McCook High School in 1957 and from McCook Junior College in 1959. On June 10, 1961, he married Eva Marie...
Elmore Lee Grafel
Jun 9, 2018
Elmore Lee Grafel passed away at the age of 88 at the McCook Community Hospital from MDS and congestive heart failure. Elmore was born to August and Mary (Wolfram) Grafel. He graduated from Culbertson High School in 1947. On June 4, 1961, he was married to Beverley Young. They had three children; Scott, Tim, and Tina. Elmore lived his...
Joeleen Jeanette Snyder
Jun 9, 2018
Joeleen Jeanette (Oman) Snyder was born on January 2, 1940 in North Platte, NE to Alfred and Rosie (Osborn) Oman. She was considered the New Years baby that year in the local papers. She grew up in Elim Valley, and attended Tallin Country School and Church, where she was an active member in this community. She later attended high...
Frank Monroe Langley
Jun 4, 2018
Frank M. Langley, age 65 passed away at his home on Monday, June 4, 2018. He was born in Cambridge on January 31, 1953 to Vernon "Fritz" and Maxine (Foster) Langley. Frank attended and graduated from Cambridge High School in 1971.
In October 1972, Frank enlisted in the US Marine Corps. He served for 8 years, with...
Evelyn Morgan
May 30, 2018
Evelyn Morgan, age 95, originally from McCook, Nebraska, died unexpectedly, but peacefully at St. Mary Hospital in Nebraska City, Nebraska, on May 30, 2018. Evelyn was born on August 25, 1922, in McCook, the daughter of Casper and Catherine (Frank) Frank. She graduated with the class of 1940 from McCook High School. She enjoyed in hosting activities for her...
Beverly A Martin
May 27, 2018
Beverly A. Martin, age 74, of McCook, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2018, at Hillcrest Nursing Home. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Bev was born on November 5, 1943 to Clyde and Lola (James) Johnette in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She graduated from McCook High School in 1961. On February 3, 1962, she...
David Wayne Henne
May 22, 2018
David Wayne Henne passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at his home in McCook. He was 64 years old. David was born on April 8, 1954 at Ainsworth, Nebraska to parents, Gene and Dorothy Esther (Huggins) Henne. He attended Valentine schools. In the late 1970s David started working for Missouri Valley Construction. In 1979, he moved to McCook where...
Donald "Dan" E. Richardson
May 20, 2018
Donald "Dan" E. Richardson, age 90 of Cambridge, passed away at the Cambridge Manor on May 20, 2018. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on March 11, 1928 to Sidlow and Nellie Mae (Sims) Richardson. Dan attended school in Arkansas and Florida as his family moved. In Florida, he enlisted in the United States Army Air Force and served...
Donald Arthur West, Sr.
May 18, 2018
Donald Arthur West, Sr. age 90 of McCook, passed away Friday, May 18, 2018 at Great Plains Regional Medical Center in North Platte. Don had recently been transferred from McCook Comm Hospital and passed after battling an infection complicated by pneumonia. Don was born on January 16, 1928 in the Sandhills near White, Nebraska to Arthur D. and Hannah...
Merwin B. Grafton
May 16, 2018
Merwin B. Grafton age 84 of Lebanon, NE passed away at the CHI Good Samaritan Hospital May 16th, 2018. He was born in Red Willow County near Lebanon on the family farm on July 18, 1933 to H. Odell & Marietta (Boyd) Grafton. Merwin graduated from Lebanon High School in 1951. On August 22, 1954 he was united in...
Karmon K Hovey
May 10, 2018
Karmon Kay Hovey age 47 of Trenton, NE passed away om May 10, 2018 at the Great Plains Regional Hospital in North Platte. She was born in McCook, NE on December 27, 1970 to Tom and Marilyn (Dewey) Hovey. Karmon attended Trenton School graduating from Trenton High School in 1989. Karmon continued her education attending McCook Community College and...
Lois Mae Calvin
May 6, 2018
Lois Mae Calvin, 87, of McCook, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, May 6, 2018, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, May 9, 2018, at Hermann-Jones Funeral Home from 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm, with family present from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Funeral services will be held on...
Lynda Lou Cox
May 6, 2018
Lynda Lou (Ike) Cox, age 71, of Bennet, NE passed away at the Lancaster Rehab Center Lincoln, Nebraska on Sunday, May 6, 2018. She was born in McCook, NE on December 4, 1946 to George and Virginia (Alexander) Ike, Sr. On June 26, 1965, she was united in marriage to Melvin R. Cox. The couple made their home in...
Caroline L. Kircher
May 5, 2018
Caroline Lucille (OBrien) Kircher of Indianola passed away Saturday, May 5, 2018 at Cambridge Memorial Hospital surrounded by her family. She was 82 years old. Caroline was born on May 30, 1935 in Cambridge to parents, John and Etta (Brinkman) OBrien. As a child she attended country school near Cambridge. She graduated from Cambridge High School with the class...
