Obituaries

McCook and Cambridge, NE Obituaries

Viola Faye Frick

Viola Faye Frick

Apr 9, 2015

Viola Faye Frick (November 29, 1914 - April 9, 2015) Viola Frick age 100, passed away at the Hillcrest Nursing Home on April 9, 2015. She was born in Trenton, Nebraska on November 29, 1914 to John and Bertha (Making) Owens. She grew up in rural Hitchcock County graduating from Cornell Rural School. On August 12, 1931 she married...

Dura 'Dell' Roosevelt Delano Jr

Dura 'Dell' Roosevelt Delano Jr

Apr 6, 2015

Following a brief illness, Dura Roosevelt Delano, Jr. (Dell), of McCook NE, died on Monday, April 6, 2015 at Hillcrest Nursing Home. He was 90. He was born on August 2, 1924 in Industry, ME. His parents were Dura R. Delano, Sr. and Mildred Chamberlain Delano of Rumford, ME. He joined the Army in 1943 to help the US...

Velda Jean Hill

Velda Jean Hill

Apr 3, 2015

Velda Jean Hill formerly of Wilsonville passed away at the Cambridge Manor in Cambridge, NE on April 3, 2015. She was born near Wilsonville, NE to Simon and Frieda (Ruhs) Wolzen on August 24, 1928, the oldest of six children. Velda was untied in marriage to LaVon Hill on December 14, 1944; to this union 5 children were born:...

Marjorie Jeane Yohe

Marjorie Jeane Yohe

Mar 29, 2015

Marjorie Jeane Ward Yohe went home to Heaven to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, 29 March 2015, while residing at the Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook, NE. Jeane was born October 9, 1926 to Elmer Edward Ward and Jessie Mae (Bratt) Ward on a family-farm east of Hayes Center, NE. For nearly 67 years of marriage,...

Thomas Joseph Conroy

Thomas Joseph Conroy

Mar 28, 2015

Thomas J. Tom Conroy, age 86, passed away at the Hillcrest Nursing Home on March 28, 2015. He was born on June 6, 1928 at McCook, Nebraska to Phillip Laurence and Mary Catherine (Kennedy) Conroy. Tom attended rural school north of McCook through the 8th grade and then went to work on the family farm. In the 1970s he...

Evlyn Ellen Roth

Evlyn Ellen Roth

Mar 25, 2015

Evlyn E. Roth, age 93 passed away at the Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook, NE on March 25, 2015. She was born on April 14, 1921 in Edgar, NE to Guy and Myrtle (Hudson) Conrad. On April 13, 1940 she married Ruben Roth in Norton, KS. The couple made their home in McCook where they worked at the U...

Wesley Dale Farr

Wesley Dale Farr

Mar 23, 2015

Wesley Dale Farr passed away at the Cambridge Memorial Hospital on Monday, March 23, 2015. He was born near Eustis, NE on June 8, 1933. Wes graduated from Arapahoe High School in 1951.

Wes served his country in the US Army from May 13, 1953 till April 1955. On August 9, 1953 he was united in marriage...

Arden Virgil Norman

Arden Virgil Norman

Mar 23, 2015

Arden Virgil Norman, 82, passed away March 23, 2015 at Highland Park in McCook, Nebraska. Arden was born May 3, 1932, to Virgil W. and Lela Myrth (Williams) Norman in rural Rawlins County, Kansas. He grew up in Atwood, Kansas, graduating from Atwood High School. On December 7, 1951, he married Nancy Lee White in Atwood, Kansas, and to...

Patricia J. Eisenhart

Patricia J. Eisenhart

Mar 22, 2015

Patricia J. Eisenhart age 90,of Culbertson passed away at the McCook Community Hospital on Sunday March 22, 2015. She was born in Wauneta, Nebraska on October 6, 1924 to Harry G. and Christine (Van Pelt) Ferguson. Pat attended and graduated from McCook High School in 1942. She went to McCook College graduating in 1944 with a degree in Elementary...

William C. Herman

William C. Herman

Mar 21, 2015

William "Bill" C. Herman age 85 of Culbertson, passed away Saturday, March 21, 2015 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. He was born in Culbertson, NE on June 27, 1929 to Conrad Jr.and Lillian (Butherus) Herman. Bill grew up in Culbertson graduating from Culbertson High School in 1947. Bill was united in marriage to Eleanor Ninemires at the Peace...

Kenneth L L

Kenneth L L

Mar 13, 2015

He was born in McCook July 4, 1935, to Burton W. and Gladys Ona (Gwenn) Lofton. They farmed south of McCook until 1942, at which time they moved to Colorado. Ken attended Lakewood Military Academy and graduated from Lakewood High School in 1954. He was in the Civil Air Patrol, an auxiliay of the U.S. Air Force. He played...

Elsie Lucillle Probasco

Elsie Lucillle Probasco

Mar 12, 2015

Elsie Lucille "Heinz" Probasco was born on January 9, 1924 to Andrew and Amelia (Kiel) Heinz at Culbertson, Nebraska and passed away March 12, 2015 at the Cambridge Manor at the age of 91 years. Elsie grew up on a farm near Culbertson, NE with her parents, brothers and sisters. She attended a country school during her elementary years...

Martha Joan Mack

Martha Joan Mack

Mar 1, 2015

No services planned at this time

Edward T Purinton

Edward T Purinton

Feb 28, 2015

Edward "Ed" T. Purinton, Jr. age 94, of Cambridge passed away at the Cambridge Manor on February 28, 2015 . He was born at Pueblo, Colorado on December 12, 1920 to Edward T. and Grace (Hutchison) Purinton. His family moved to the farm east of Cambridge in 1921 where Ed continued to live until 2009 when he and his...

Richard E Shaw

Richard E Shaw

Feb 28, 2015

Richard E. Shaw age 69 of Wilsonville passed away at the Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha on February 28, 2015. He was born in Lodi, Ohio on November 13, 1945 to Everett and Florence (Yergin) Shaw. Richard attended school in Medina, Ohio.

On July 18, 1964 he was united in marriage to Dora Gasser. The couple celebrated...

Mary O Keller

Mary O Keller

Feb 27, 2015

Mary O. (Jones) Keller age 103 of Trenton passed away at the McCook Community Hospital on February 27, 2015. She was born on January 4, 1912 in Trenton to John J. and Gertrude (Leighton) Jones. Mary went to country school District 28 and graduated from Trenton High School with the class of 1928. She was the Valedictorian of her...

Craig William Geihsler

Craig William Geihsler

Feb 23, 2015

Craig W. Geihsler age 34, of McCook, passed away at his home in McCook on Monday, February 23, 2015. He was born in McCook on April 21, 1980 to Eugene and Darlene (Maris) Geihsler. He grew up and attended Republican Valley School until he was homeschooled. Craig later obtained his GED. On April 29, 2006, Craig was united in...

Fred L Weber

Fred L Weber

Feb 18, 2015

Fred L. Weber, 93, went to be with the Lord on February 18, 2015 at the Great Plains Region Medical Center in North Platte He was born in Minsk, Russia on October 16, 1921. His parents were refugees from the Bolshevik Regime. The family traveled across Poland till they stopped in Germany. At age 5, Fred and his family...

Robert Stensvad

Robert Stensvad

Feb 18, 2015

Robert (Bob) David Stensvad, 74, of McCook, NE died February 18, 2015 at Hillcrest Nursing Home, McCook. He was a kidney cancer survivor since 2009 but succumbed to Stage 6 Renal Failure and Congestive Heart Failure. He was born August 21, 1940 at North Platte to Arthur Edward Stensvad and Marie Jeanne Betty Bullis. Bob was baptized in the...

Maxine Mildred Fisher

Maxine Mildred Fisher

Feb 14, 2015

Maxine died at the Tabitha Home in Lincoln on Saturday February 14, 2015

Maxine Mildred [Hilker] Fisher was born October 5, 1930 at the family farm north of Cambridge.

She was baptized October 19, 1930 at St Matthews Lutheran Church north of Arapahoe, NE. Maxine was Confirmed in her Faith on June 11, 1944 at...

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