Barbara Kay Lykins
Jun 30, 2024
On June 18, 1947, Barbara Kay was born to Vencle and Ellen (Bergan) Janousek on the farm southwest of Trenton, known at that time as the Kelley Farm. She passed from this life on June 30, 2024 at the nursing home in Sutherland. She began her formal education at District #60, a two room country school, south of Stratton....
Lee Wayne Ralston
Jun 27, 2024
Lee Wayne Ralston, 76, passed away peacefully at the North Platte Care Center on June 27, 2024 surrounded by family. Lee was born June 21, 1948 to George and Frances (Murray) Ralston in Curtis, NE. There was a flooded bridge that couldnt be crossed so he was born in his grandparents home. He was the third of six children...
Harold E. Bose
Jun 27, 2024
Harold Edgar Bose received his heavenly wings on June 27, 2024. He was born on February 12, 1941 to Edgar and Mary Elizabeth (Twombley) Bose on the family farm West of Arcadia, Nebraska. Harold attended school at Arcadia and Loup City, Nebraska. Harold was inducted into the United States Army on December 3, 1963, serving in Vietnam and rising...
Rosetta Judd
Jun 20, 2024
Rosetta Louise Natasha Evon Ruth Judd was born on June 7, 1993 in Omaha, Nebraska to Garold and Tamera (Jensen) Judd. She was homeschooled and furthered her education at Mid Plains Community College with aspirations to attend a university and major in the arts. Rosetta was a digital creator with her own YouTube channel. She used her platform to...
Alva Lee Van Vleet
Jun 20, 2024
Alva Lee Van Vleet was born on August 17, 1943 in Danbury, Nebraska to Denzel and Bernice (Lockhart) Van Vleet. Alva graduated from high school and joined the United States Navy. His Naval career would allow him to further his education, receiving his bachelors degree in signals. Alva served proudly for 28 years, seeing most of the country and...
Joyce Stupka
Jun 20, 2024
Joyce Bernice (Williams) Stupka passed away Thursday, June 20, 2024 at Western Prairie Care Home in Ulysses, Kansas. At the age of 92. She was born November 21, 1931 to Forest F. Williams and Martha Schilke Boyd Williams. She was born on the Family farm just east of Trenton, Nebraska. Joyce was the youngest of a blended family with...
Roger Dean Ely
Jun 15, 2024
Roger Dean Ely, 89, of McCook, passed away Saturday, June 15, 2024, at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook. Roger was born August 3, 1934, to Orin and Opal (Troedson) Ely in McCook, Nebraska, the sixth of seven children. He attended McCook schools graduating from McCook High School in 1952. Roger was a proud American who served his country by...
Larry Rich
Jun 14, 2024
Larry Dale Rich was born on October 17, 1938 to Royal and Louise (Samuelson) Rich in McCook, Nebraska. He grew up in McCook and after graduating from high school continued his education at McCook Community College and the University of Northern Colorado. Larry married Janet Eckhardt in 1959 in McCook, Nebraska. They moved to Colorado where they raised their...
Deborah June Wilcox
Jun 12, 2024
Deborah Wilcox, 65, of McCook, passed away at Great Plains Health in North Platte on June 12, 2024. Cremation was chosen and private family services are being planned for a later date. Online condolences may be left at herrmannfh.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to Herrmann-Jones Funeral Chapel of McCook.
Norman F. Trosper
Jun 11, 2024
Norm Trosper, 78, passed away at the Tri Valley Health System in Cambridge, NE on June 11, 2024.
Norm was born on May 18, 1946 in McCook, NE to Fred and Nellie Jean (Williams) Trosper. Norm graduated from Cambridge High School in 1964. He graduated from Nebraska Vocational Technical School in Milford in 1966 with an Associates...
Gerald Eugene Kennedy
Jun 8, 2024
Gerald Eugene Kennedy was born to Howard J. and Wanda J. (Carter) Kennedy on August 26, 1966 in McCook, Nebraska. He attended school in McCook and graduated with the McCook High School class of 1984. Gerald lived his entire life in McCook and made a living as a truck driver. Gerald passed away early Saturday morning, June 8 2024...
Sharon Kaye Stoller
Jun 6, 2024
Sharon Kaye Stoller was born on July 25, 1940, in Cambridge, Nebraska to Carl and Florence (Ogerzoka) Jeffers. She passed away Thursday, June 6, 2024, in McCook, Nebraska. Sharon married John Robert Stoller on August 5, 1957. The couple made McCook their home where they raised three children. Sharon worked at Community Hospital, Hillcrest Nursing Home and Home HealthCare...
Carla Marie Bales
Jun 3, 2024
Carla Bales was called to her heavenly home on Monday, June 3, 2024, in Wahoo, Nebraska. She was born July 17, 1935, to Charles and Selma (Bamesberger) Cruver. Carla was the second child of four girls and attended school in McCook. She married Raymond Doyle on Sept. 6, 1953, at the Peace Lutheran Church. Their marriage was blessed with...
Mary Lynn Marsh
Jun 2, 2024
Mary Lynn (Graf) Marsh passed peacefully in her sleep on June 2, 2024, at Bryan West Medical Center in Lincoln, Nebraska. Mary was born August 31, 1946 in Loop City, Nebraska to George and Jannetta (Jensen) Graf. Her parents made their home in Brush, Colorado where Mary along with her four siblings attended the local school and helped on...
Beverley 'Bev' Grafel
Jun 1, 2024
Beverley Grafel passed away at the age of 83 on June 1, 2024 from Endometrial Cancer. She was born in Indianola, Nebraska to Albert and Eva (Hill) Young. Beverley graduated from Indianola High School in 1959. She married Elmore Grafel on June 4, 1961. They bought a house and moved it south of Culbertson in 1964. Here they farmed...
Laverne Maret
May 27, 2024
LaVerne Merle Maret, 81, passed away May 27, 2024 at the Elwood Care Center. He was born May 8, 1943, in Imperial, Nebraska to Merle and Zelda (Hinton) Maret. LaVerne graduated from Stockville High School in 1962. He met his wife, Georgia Arrington on the Hinton farm when they were just teenagers. The couple eloped to Oberlin, Kansas in...
Virginia Marie Spray
May 23, 2024
Virginia Marie Spray was born in Nampa, Idaho to Virgil and Vivian (Thomas) Frickey on September 17, 1937. Her loving family was by her side when she passed away early Thursday morning, May 23, 2024, at Community Hospital in McCook, Nebraska. In 1960, she was united in marriage to Glen Spray and to this union three children would be...
Joann Roderfeld
May 17, 2024
JoAnn Carole Roderfeld, was born December 20, 1954 in St Charles, Missouri to Leland Tuepker and Helen Roderfeld. JoAnn attended Colorado State University and received her undergraduate and Master's degrees. She was the first one in her family to receive a college and Master's degree. JoAnn worked in Minot, North Dakota, Chicago, Illinois and Denver, Colorado where she was...
Alice Faye Kasson
May 17, 2024
Alice Faye (Macy) Kasson was born September 12, 1941, to Rex and Estel (Hoppas) Macy. She was raised with her older sister, Phyllis, six miles south of Oberlin, KS until 1949, when her family moved to Danbury, Nebraska where her father farmed three miles northeast of town. She graduated at age 16 with Danbury High Schools last senior class...
Patricia 'Pat' Marie Messinger
May 16, 2024
Patricia Marie (Rossitto) Messinger, 69, passed away at her home south of McCook on May 16, 2024 after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Pat was born the fourth of five children on April 24, 1955 in McCook, NE to Carl J. and Arlene (Bachand) Rossitto. She attended Saint Patricks Elementary School, graduating from McCook High School in 1973....
