Stephen Earl Potth
Feb 23, 2014
Stephen Earl Potthoff age 60, passed away on February 23, 2014, at the Wedgewood Nursing Home in Grand Island, NE. He was born in McCook, NE on April 3, 1953, the son of Lloyd and Elvira (Walker) Potthoff. Stephen was baptized and confirmed at the Untied Memorial Methodist Church. He graduated from Republican Valley High School in 1971. He...
Dennis "Denny" L. Messersmith
Feb 22, 2014
Dennis (Denny) Larry Messersmith of Cambridge, Nebraska passed away at the St. Johns Nursing Home in Kearney, NE on Saturday February 22, 2014.
He was born at Eustis, Nebraska on July 23, 1948 to Lynn and Valeria (Crampton) Messersmith. He attended school for 12 years at Farnam Public School. After graduation, Denny attended the Denver Auto Mechanic...
Geraldine Raye Murray
Feb 18, 2014
Geraldine R. Murray age73 of McCook, NE died at the Community Hospital in McCook, NE 0n February 18, 2014. She was born in McCook, NE on April 21, 1940 to Kenneth and Nadine (Gragg) Cross. Geraldine attended school in McCook graduating from McCook High School in 1958. On May 16, 1964, she was united in marriage to Charles Murray...
Philip D. Young
Feb 14, 2014
Philip D. Young age 59, of Cambridge died at his home on February 14, 2014. He was born in McCook, Nebraska on May 10, 1954 to Eugene "Gene" and Patricia (Witte) Young. Philip attended grade school and high school in Cambridge graduating from Cambridge High School in 1973. He was active in sports.
On February 16, 1974,...
Donald Edmund Lawson
Feb 14, 2014
Donald E. Lawson age 76,of Concordia, KS formerly of Norcatur KS, died at the Mount St. Josephs Nursing Home in Concordia, KS. He was born on the family farm near in Norcatur, KS on July 12, 1937 to Earl E. And Maleta (Reichert)Lawson. Don Graduated from Oberlin High School in 1955. He served in the US Army for 2...
Patricia Ann Bath
Feb 13, 2014
Patricia Ann Bath, age 82 of McCook, Nebraska died at the Cambridge Manor in Cambridge, NE on February 13, 2014. She was born in Denver, Colorado on September 20, 1931, to Clyde and Elizabeth Ida (Downing) Thomas. On June 29, 1951 she was united in marriage to Leonard Bath. Due to Leonards work with the railroad, the couple moved...
Ruth Arlene Sutton
Feb 13, 2014
cCOOK, Nebraska -- Ruth Arlene (Petsch) Sutton, 89, who was born May 6, 1924, in 3-36 Precinct in Dundy County, Nebraska, passed away Feb. 13, 2014, at El Dorado Manor in Trenton, Nebraska. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jess and Carmen (Hill) Petsch; sisters, Grace Rook and Sylvia Cobb; and brothers Jess "Pete," and Gary Petsch....
Greta Mae Stratton
Feb 4, 2014
Greta Mae Stratton, age 83, 0f Trenton passed away at her home on February 4, 2014. She was born in Nebraska City, NE on October 26, 1930 to Harry and Mamie (Cunnigham) Hawthorne. Greta was united in marriage to Leroy Stratton on July 20, 1946 in Hiawatha, KS. The couple celebrate 67 years of marriage last July. The couple...
Delores Rae Buckley
Jan 28, 2014
Delores Rae Buckley age 83, of McCook, NE died at the Highland Park Retirement Community in McCook on Tuesday, January 28, 2014. She was born in Bayard, Nebraska on June 10, 1930 to Eugene and Goldie (Clary) Pinske. Delores attended school in Bayard and graduated from Bayard High School in 1948. She attended nursing school in Alliance for one...
Roger Lee Eschliman
Jan 23, 2014
Roger L. Eschliman age 79 of McCook, died at his home on January 23, 2014. He was born in Clarks, Nebraska on April 23, 1934 to Leo and Norma(Winesmith) Eschliman. He attended school in Clarks graduating from High School in 1952. Roger attended the University of Nebraska for one year. On March 31, 1953 he was united in marriage...
Dale Edward Mues
Jan 22, 2014
Dale Edward Mues was born south of Holbrook July 25, 1934 to Rudolph and Margret (Pierce) Mues. He grew up with two brothers, Don and Ken, on a farm two miles northeast of Bartley and graduated from Bartley High School in 1952.
He was married to Gladys Faye Sickels on November 26, 1953. They lived in McCook,...
Evelyn F. Lorentz
Jan 21, 2014
HERNDON, Kansas -- Evelyn F. Lorentz, age 79, of Herndon, Kansas, died at the Community Hospital in McCook, Nebraska, on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2014. She was born in Herndon on March 17, 1934, to Roy and Viola (Owens) Frick. She graduated from Trenton High School in 1952. She taught country school for one year before moving to Omaha to...
Darlene Rae Woodraska
Jan 12, 2014
Darlene Rae Woodraska age 76 of Trenton died at her home in Trenton on January 12, 2014. She was born in Stevens, SD on August 28, 1937 to William and Sarah (Sellman) Moon. She was married to Glenn L Woodraska and he preceded her in death. Darlene lived in Trenton for a while then moved to Oregon. Darlene worked...
Ada Elizabeth Remington
Dec 17, 2013
Ada Elizabeth (Olson) Remington passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on Tuesday, December 17, 2013. She was born in Minden, Nebraska, on March 4,1913 to William and Ellen (Fosberg) Olson. Ada moved to McCook with her family in 1919. She was blessed to be able to live out her 100 + years in her own home in McCook...
Roebrt D "Bob" Smith
Dec 14, 2013
Bob was inducted into the US Navy on his 18th Birthday in 1944 and went to Farragut, Idaho. He served in the Pacific and Asiatic Theatres. He served on the USS Oakland. Bob was Honorably Discharged from the US Navy on May 18, 1946 at Bremerton, Washington.
Bob returned to Cambridge to farm. He was united in...
Jo Ann Louise Walter
Dec 13, 2013
Jo Ann L. Walter age 55 of McCook, NE died at the Great Plains Medical Center in North Platte, NE on December 13, 2013. She was born in Greeley, Colorado on July 22, 1958 to LeRoy and Shirley (Mason) Walter. Jo Ann graduated from Arvada West High School in Arvada, Colorado and attended college in Ft. Collins for drafting....
Effie A. Carlson
Dec 4, 2013
Effie A. Carlson age 98, of McCook, died at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney on December 4, 2013. She was born near Cornell, in Hitchcock County, Nebraska on September 10, 1915 to William and Ada (Terrell) Hay. She attended rural School until the 5th grade when her parents moved to Trenton. She graduated from Trenton High School in...
Melvin A. Mcvicker
Dec 1, 2013
Melvin Mel A. McVicker, age76, of Palisade, Ne died at the Eldorado Manor in Trenton on December 1, 2013. He was born in Hayes Center on January 23, 1937 to Malachi and Ruth (Goucher) McVicker. He graduated from Hayes Center High school in 1954. In 1975 he was married to Shirley Bailey and to this union 3 children were...
Joseph Lee Hoak
Nov 29, 2013
Joseph Joe Lee Hoak Feb. 12, 1953 - Nov. 29, 2013 TRENTON, Nebraska -- Joseph Lee Hoak, 60, of Trenton, died at his home in Trenton on Nov. 29, 2013, after a battle with cancer. He was born in Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania, on Feb. 12, 1953, to Louis C and Janet L. (Grince) Hoak. Joe grew up in Pennsylvania...
Victor Wayne Brown
Nov 25, 2013
GRAND ISLAND, Nebraska -- Victor Wayne Brown, age 52, formerly of Trenton, Nebraska, died at the Mary Lanning Hospital in Hastings, Nebraska, on Nov. 25, 2013. He was born in McCook, Nebraska on June 3, 1961, to Charles and Verna (Hovey) Brown. He attended grade school in Trenton and later graduated from McCook High School in 1979. Victor moved...
