Obituaries

May 1, 2018

Robert Lee Hull of McCook went to be with his Eternal Savior on Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. He was 82 years old. Bob was born on March 2, 1936 at Lynch, Nebraska, the son of Doyle and Sophie Ann (Frank) Hull. The family moved to McCook when Bob was ten years old. He...

Apr 28, 2018

Kraig Alan Young, age 41, of Kearney, NE passed away at the University Nebraska Medical Center on Saturday, April 28, 2018. He was born in Cambridge, NE on August 21, 1976 to Philip and Debra (Stine) Young. Kraig attended and graduated from Cambridge School in 1995. He was active in sports playing football, basketball, and track. Kraig played on...

Apr 20, 2018

Stephen E. Messersmith, resident of Hastings, Nebraska, passed away on Friday, April 20, 2018, at age 69. Steve was born on July 8, 1948 in Lexington, NE. He attended Cambridge High School and graduated in 1967, after which he served in the United States Airforce for four years. He married Renee J. Neseth in Cambridge, NE on August 2,...

Apr 12, 2018

Ivan Daniel "Ike" Hinton age 76 of Cambridge passed away at the McCook Community Hospital on Thursday April 12, 2018. He was born near Stockville, NE on February 28, 1942 to Daniel and Evalyn (Mortimore) Hinton. The family moved to Kansas where Ike attended and graduated from Derby High School in 1960.

Ike was united in marriage...

Apr 11, 2018

Thelma May (Tucker) Walter, 91, passed away on April 11, 2018 at Hillcrest Nursing home in McCook, NE with her family at her side. Thelma was born on March 7th, 1927 in a sod house north of Hayes Center, NE. She attended a one room school house one mile from their house that she walked to everyday. After school...

Apr 9, 2018

Dolores M. McKain, age 86, died peacefully in her home on Monday, April 9, 2018 in Stratton, NE. Dolores was born February 5, 1932 in Beardsley, Kansas to Paul and Mary Leona Haller. She was raised on a farm south of Stratton and graduated from Stratton High School. Dolores married Lewis McKain on June 19, 1952. Lewis and Dolores...

Apr 8, 2018

Terry Lee Roland, age 58, of McCook, NE passed away Sunday, April 8, 2018 at Kearney Regional Medical Center surrounded by his family. A private family Memorial Service will be held Thursday, April 12, 2018 at Herrmann Jones Funeral Chapel with Pastor Steve Bales officiating. Terry was born March 30, 1960 in Hannibal, MO to Bob and Anna (Ellis)...

Apr 6, 2018

Robert G. Propes Jr., age 87, passed away on Friday, April 6, 2018 at Community Hospital in McCook, Nebraska after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Bob was born August 13, 1930 in Logan Station, North Carolina to Horace G. and Hattie (Self) Propes. He was one of eight children. Bob enlisted in the Navy and served during...

Mar 31, 2018

On March 31, 2018, Glenva Margaret (Eland) Unger was called by God from this earth to her Heavenly home. Glenva was born on October 2, 1928 in Arapahoe, NE. She was the youngest daughter born to Glenn and Margaret (Wendland) Eland. Glenva became a child of God through her baptism on October 28, 1928 and was confirmed in the...

Mar 29, 2018

Bettye Anne Stewart, of McCook, passed away Thursday, March 29, 2018 at Bryan LGH East in Lincoln, Nebraska. She was 90 years old. Bettye was born on February 7, 1928, in Wellington, CO. Bettye was adopted as an infant by Morgan S. and Florence A. (Murphy) Solace in Windsor, CO. The family moved to Palisade in Bettyes early childhood....

Mar 29, 2018

Alice L. Yost age 62 of McCook, passed away at the Great Plaines Health Facility in North Platte, NE on March 29, 2018. She was born in Casper, WY on May 3, 1955 to Robert an Harriet (Blair) Jamieson. She attended school in Douglas, WY graduating from Converse County High School in 1973. On September 9, 1974 she was...

Mar 28, 2018

Dixie Stock of rural Culbertson passed away Wednesday, March 28, 2018, in Trenton, NE. Dixie was born April 9, 1927, at the home in Tipton Canyon south of Culbertson to Floyd and Flora (Osborn) Marks. She grew up on the Driftwood where she liked to read and play the guitar. She graduated from Trenton High School in 1946, and...

Mar 25, 2018

Gregory Earl Schumaker, age 66, of Bartley, Nebraska died at his home on Sunday, March 25, 2018. He was born in Bloomfield, Iowa on June 12, 1951 to Beverly and Henry "Earl" Schumaker. Greg married Bonnie Rogers on February 7, 1971. They were married only a short time before Greg enlisted in the Army and served stateside during the...

Mar 24, 2018

Carl Andrew tenBensel age 94 of Cambridge, NE, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 25, 2018 at Great Plains Health in North Platte.

Carl tenBensel was born on December 25, 1923 to Henry J. and Millie (Thomson) tenBensel near Cambridge, NE on the family farm. Carl was the fifth oldest of 10 children to...

Mar 23, 2018

Tyrell Chase Sydow, age 28, of McCook passed away Friday, March 23, 2018, at McCook Community Hospital. He was born July 31, 1989 in McCook to Cindy Sydow. Tyrell spent most of his life doing in-home health care. He really enjoyed working with and helping people and animals of which he was very good at doing so. He spent...

Mar 17, 2018

Robert Floyd "Bob" Ross of Culbertson passed away Saturday, March 17, 2018, at El Dorado Manor in Trenton. He was 86 years old. Bob was born on February 26, 1932, in Culbertson to parents, Daniel Floyd and Vesper Norine (Roberts) Ross. He was raised on the family farm north of Culbertson. He attended Culbertson schools and graduated with the...

Mar 12, 2018

Ervin Albert Schaffert of McCook passed away peacefully at home in Brookdale Assisted Living Monday, March 12, 2018. He was 94 years old. Ervin was born on the family farm near Bartley on September 30, 1923 to parents, John and Rose (Troester) Schaffert. As a child, he was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church, Bartley. He attended school...

Mar 9, 2018

Alberta Marie Hannah passed away Friday, March 9, 2018 at her home in Cambridge after a courageous five-year battle with cancer.She was 66 years old.

Alberta was born on February 22, 1952 at St. Elmo, Illinois to parents William Bryan and Betty Louise (Scoles) Kruger.She was one of six children born to this union.

On...

Mar 3, 2018

Jamie Samuel Dack of McCook, NE passed away at home on Saturday, March 3, 2018, at the age of 63. Jamie was born onJanuary 30, 1955 in Denver, CO to parents Carroll and Eleanor Dack. Jamie graduated fromWest High School in Denver in 1972 where he studied a variety of subjects including auto mechanics. He played varsity football and...

Mar 3, 2018

Marion Ardell (Dell) Carmichael passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 3, 2018 at his home in Indianola. He was 91 years old. Dell was born February 20, 1927, and was the 7th and last child born to William Marion and Bessie L. (Hess) Carmichael. He was born on the farm originally homesteaded by his grandparents James and Mary Ann...