Obituaries

May 2, 2016

Dale Arthur Leibbrandt of Danbury passed away Monday, May 2, 2016 at Community Hospital in McCook. He was 90 years old. Dale was born in McCook, Nebraska to parents, William and Bertha (Boll) Leibbrandt on September 8, 1925. On June 1, 1946, Dale was united in marriage to Darlene Eckhardt of Culbertson at Oberlin, Kansas. To this union four...

May 2, 2016

Oneata May Sis Fisher passed away Monday, May 2, 2016 at Hillcrest Nursing Home. She was 89 years old. Sis was born on July 21, 1926 at Decatur County, Kansas to parents Julian and Bernice (Crook) Copley. She attended Danbury Schools. On September 11, 1950 she was united in marriage to Ame Ernest Fisher at Atwood, Kansas. To this...

May 1, 2016

Avis Wolfe age 99, formerly of Wilsonville, passed away at the Holdrege Memorial Hospital. She was born near Wilsonville, NE on November 20, 1916 to Clarence and Ortha (Payne) Scott. Avis attended country school and later graduated from Wilsonville, High Schol in 1936. She was united in marriage to Roscoe H. Wolfe in 1936. He preceded her in death...

May 1, 2016

Lonnie Jay Loomis, 64, of Morrill, died May 1, 2016 at Regional West Medical Center in Scottsbluff. Lonnie was born July 27, 1951 in McCook, to Reed Jr. and Vonda (Wilson) Loomis. He attended school in Hayes Center and graduated with the class of 1969. Lonnie grew up on the farm and loved the outdoors and working with livestock....

Apr 19, 2016

Leona Loraine Webb of Trenton, formerly McCook, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at El Dorado Manor Nursing Home in Trenton. She was 89 years old. Leona was born at Lebanon, NE to Benjamin Harrison and Maude Ruth (Martin) Squires. She attended Lebanon Schools and graduated in 1944. She moved to McCook and worked at the Army Air Base...

Apr 17, 2016

Virginian Ruth (Newman) Anderson born, the youngest of six, to John Nelson and Inez Marsha (Cottrell) Newman in Imperial, Nebraska on August 10, 1923. She passed away on Sunday, April 17, 2016 at Community Hospital in McCook. She was 92 years old. Virginia graduated from Imperial High School and attended Colorado Womens College and the University of Nebraska. On...

Apr 14, 2016

Mary Arthaud Colling 88, of McCook, Nebraska, died April 14, 2016 at The Monarch Residence, Lincoln, NE. Mary was born December 3, 1927 to Henry A. and Mary M. (Hougnon) Arthuad. She grew up on a farm north of Cambridge, Nebraska. During her youth she was involved in 4-H in Furnas County and was honored to attend the 25th...

Apr 14, 2016

Samuel Milton Hall infant baby of Jacob Reece and Shelbi Lindsey (Neighbors) Hall of McCook entered the arms of Jesus on Thursday, April 14, 2016 at Cambridge Memorial Hospital. Samuel was preceded in death by his maternal great-grandfathers, Mac Alred and Don Milton Neighbors and paternal great-grandmother, Kathy Tuller. He is survived by his parents, Jacob and Shelbi Hall...

Apr 9, 2016

Culbertson, Neb. Robert Bob Dean Bauer was born on May 13, 1937, in Culbertson, Nebraska, the son of Walter and Mae (Unger) Bauer. Bob departed this earthly life with his family by his side on April 8th 2016 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, NE following a long and courageous battle with cancer. He grew up on the Bauer...

Apr 6, 2016

Douglas James West of rural McCook passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at Community Hospital. Doug fought a long and courageous battle with kidney failure and dialysis issues. He was 44 years old. Doug was born on September 15, 1971 in Cambridge, Nebraska to parents, Donald Arthur and Yvonne (Ruppert) West, Sr. He graduated from Republican Valley High School...

Apr 6, 2016

Elvira May (Walker) Potthoff, age 84, died Thursday April 6, 2016 at Kearney Regional Hospital. Mrs. Potthoff was born April 15, 1931 in Red Willow County to the late Emmett and Josephine Walker. She grew up in the Danbury and Lebanon Nebraska area and graduated from Lebanon High School. She was married December 16, 1951 to Lloyd Potthoff. They...

Apr 3, 2016

Luanne E. Haller age 86 passed away at her home in McCook on Sunday, April 3, 2016. She was born in McCook on August 3, 1929, to Edward and Frances (Wormwood) Beneda. She graduated from McCook High School in 1947. After graduation, she attended McCook Junior College. Luanne was a proud cheerleader for the Indians. In 1973, she received...

Apr 1, 2016

Frank David Redden of Indianola passed away Friday, April 1, 2016 at Community Hospital in McCook. He was 80 year old. Frank was born at Haigler, Nebraska on May 21, 1935, to parents, George Elmer and Jane Emma (Underhill) Redden. He attended Haigler Schools. On July 17, 1954 he was united in marriage to Letha Alberta Wright at St....

Apr 1, 2016

Judith Ann Judy Dow of McCook passed away Friday, April 1, 2016 at Community Hospital. She was 75 years old. Judy was born on December 28, 1940 at Dobbins, California to parents John Mike and Lenore (Goekler) Musholt. She was united in marriage to Darrell Eugene Dow on June 17, 1958 at Fort Bragg, California. In 1961 they moved...

Mar 30, 2016

David Ryan Hrnchir of Trenton, Nebraska, entered the arms of Jesus on Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at Community Hospital in McCook, Nebraska. He was 47 years old. David (Dave) was born on September 22, 1968 to parents, Robert Joseph and Cheryl Ann (Schuetz) Hrnchir in Hutchinson, Kansas. As a small child the family moved to several locations before settling...

Mar 26, 2016

Services are set for 10:30 AM on Tuesday at the Herrmann-Jones Funeral Chapel with Rev Ryan Hodges. More obituary as information is available. Richard Darnell Drake was born on September 20,1929, in McCook, Nebraska, the son of Harry Newton Drake and Erciel A. (Ewing) Drake. He passed away at his home on March 26, 2016. He grew up in...

Mar 21, 2016

Kenneth Brady Mac McCoy formerly of Danbury passed away Monday, March 21, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Society Nursing Home in Alma. He was 96 years old. Mac was born on August 13, 1919 at McPherson, Kansas to parents, Clyde and Velma (Brady) McCoy. He graduated from Wallace High School in 1938. Mac was an athlete and participated in...

Mar 18, 2016

Doris Alice Farr, age 90, of Cambridge, passed away at the Cambridge Manor on March 18, 2016. She was born near Plum Creek south of Eustis, NE on August 8, 1925, to Jesse R. and Frieda L. (Hueftle) Houser.

Doris graduated 8th grade from Gosper County District school 32 and later graduated from Eustis High School in...

Mar 17, 2016

Carlton Walter Walt McGuire of McCook passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 17, 2016 at Hillcrest Nursing Home. He was 77 years old. Walt was born on October 12, 1938 at McCook, NE, the only child of parents Carl Joseph and Berniece Myrtle (Johnson) McGuire. He graduated from McCook High School with the class of 1957 where he was...

Mar 13, 2016

Dorothy Marie Wilson, age 92, of McCook, passed away at the Community Hospital in McCook on Sunday March 13, 2016. She was born in Kaufman, Texas on February 15, 1924 to Bar B. and Eva (Stanfield) Clopp. Dorothy grew up during hard times, picking cotton to help supplement the family income. On March 3, 1943 she was united in...