Obituaries
McCook and Cambridge, NE Obituaries
Leroy Hyke
Jul 12, 2012
Leroy Hyke, age 77, died at the Mary Lanning Hospital on July 12, 2012. He was born at home in Hendley, NE on December 13, 1934 to Gilbert Bud and Adith Mae (Dillin) Hyke. LeRoy attended school in Hendley. Leroy served in the US Army from 1958 and later fulfilling his duty in the Army Reserve till 1964. Leroy...
Robert Lee Feeken
Jul 1, 2012
Robert Bob Lee Feeken age 86 of Cambridge, died at the Cambridge Memorial Hospital on Sunday, July 1, 2012. He was born in Crete, NE on April 25, 1926 to Otto Pete and Marie (Horstman) Feeken. Bob graduated from Crete High School in 1944. He served with the Americal Division of the US Army during WWII. He took part...
Marion A. Teter
Jun 28, 2012
Marion Teter was a farmer. Marion was born as the second child of Ora F. and Hannah F. (Burton) Teter on February 27, 1924 in Frontier County, Nebraska. Marion had eight brothers and sisters, Delbert (deceased), Harriet, Stuart, Cleora, Marilyn, Doris, Elton and Delvin. Marion graduated from Bartley High School in 1942 and attended McCook College for a year...
Jean C. Minnick
Jun 17, 2012
Jean C. Minnick age 83 of Cambridge, died on Sunday, June 17, 2012, at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, NE. Jean was born in St. Paul, NE. She graduated from St. Paul High School in 1946. She attended and graduated from the University of Nebraska with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Journalism. Jean was a member of...
Alan Roger Fitch
Jun 10, 2012
Alan Roger Fitch died at the Papillion Manor in Papillion, Nebraska on Sunday, June 10, 2012 at the age of 71. He was born in Oxford, Nebraska on May 23, 1941 to Faber and Venice (Taylor) Fitch. Roger as he was known grew up and attended school in Oxford. In 1959, Roger joined the US Air Force Reserve. He...
Carl Edward Johnson
May 30, 2012
Carl E. Johnson, age 78, of Cambridge, died at the Cambridge Memorial Hospital on May 30, 2012. He was born in Cambridge on December 26, 1933 to Claude E. and Ada L. (Marples) Johnson. Carl went to school in Cambridge graduating from Cambridge High School in 1951. Carl was drafted into the US Army, serving in Korea from 1956...
John Robert Ham
Apr 11, 2012
John Robert Ham age 67, died at the El Dorado Manor in Trenton, Nebraska on Wednesday, April 11, 2012. He was born in Frontier County near Curtis, Nebraska on October 5, 1944 to Robert B. and Charlotte May Bill (Mortimore) Ham. John graduated from Curtis High School in 1962. He participated in track. John had a love of animals...
Ida Marie Nicholson
Apr 4, 2012
Ida Marie Nicholson age 78, died April 4, 2012 at the Lexington Regional Health Center, Lexington, Nebraska. Ida was born on January 1, 1934 in Danbury, Nebraska to John and Nellie May (Thomas) Haag. She was the 8th of 9 brothers and sisters. She graduated from Danbury High School in 1952. She was married to Duane Custer and to...
Charlene Cheryl Foster
Mar 26, 2012
Charlene Cheryl Foster age 62, of Cambridge died at the Cambridge Memorial Hospital on Monday, March 26, 2012. She was born in McCook, NE on August 26, 1949 to Clarence and Pauline (Lamb) Shatto. Charlene attended and graduated from Cambridge High School in 1967. Charlene was united in marriage to John Foster in 1972. They raised three children: Thomas,...
Leona Jean Miracle
Mar 24, 2012
Leona Jean Miracle age 85 died at her home in McCook on Saturday, March24, 2012. She was born in Cambridge on September 3, 1926 to Floyd and LaVerna (Bogle) Kutz. Jean graduated from Cambridge High School in 1945. Jean taught rural school for one year. On June 3, 1946, she was untied in marriage to Hubert Miracle in Cambridge....
Elmer Albert Zeller
Feb 15, 2012
Elmer Albert Zeller age 96 of Bartley died at the Cambridge Memorial Hospital in Cambridge on February 15, 2012. He was born north of Bartley on October 20, 1915 to August and Mary (Jacob) Zeller. Elmer attended school at District #21. On January 17, 1942 he was united in marriage to Wilma DeMere in Oberlin, KS. The couple celebrated...
Ruth M. Bellamy
Feb 8, 2012
Ruth Marie Bellamy went to be with the Lord on February 8, 2012, passing away peacefully in her home in Loveland, Colorado, at the age of 96. She was born March 23, 1915 in a farmhouse about three miles south of Bertrand, Nebraska to Harry and Mary (Krubak) Slater. She was raised on this farm and attended school in...
Sidney Ray Trobaugh
Jan 17, 2012
Sidney R. TroBaugh age 62 to Bartley, passed away at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, NE on January 17, 2012. He was born in Geneva, NE on August 16, 1949 to Sidney D. and Jancis (Willcock) TroBaugh. Sid graduated from Wilsonville High School in 1967. Sid married Charlene Bruning on February 6, 1969. Sid worked with the Thoroughbred...
Stewart S Minnick
Jan 11, 2012
Stewart Simmons Minnick died January 11, 2012 at the Manor in Cambridge after several years of battling post polio syndrome. He was born February 24, 1927 at home in Frontier County on the John Minnick homestead to parents Walter Tiffany Minnick and Ethel Simmons Minnick. At age three he contracted polio in the nationwide epidemic. His parents took him...
Roy Owen Mitchell
Jan 9, 2012
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Weta Mae Ross
Jan 3, 2012
Weta Mae Ross age 90 of Cambridge passed away at the Cambridge Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, January 3, 2012. Weta was born in Claritta, Oklahoma on March 26, 1921 to Grover C. and Bora E. (Crossno) Danner. She grew up in Texas and New Mexico. On April 25, 1943 Weta was united in marriage to Gerald B. Barnet Ross...
Timothy Thomas Tillotson
Dec 29, 2011
Timothy Tim T. Tillotson, age 67, of Wilsonville, Ne died at the Cambridge Memorial Hospital on Thursday, December 29, 2011. He was born on September 3, 1944, in Woburn, Massachusetts, to Clyde L. and Pauline V. Eliker. Tim moved to Wilsonville with his mother at the age of 6 month. Tim went to elementary school in Wilsonville. Tims step...
Leona Josephine Hughes
Dec 14, 2011
Leona Josephine Hughes, age 92, of Cambridge, Nebraska died at the Cambridge Manor on Wednesday, December 14, 2011. She was born near Brule, Nebraska on August 3, 1919 to Teresa Spoenaman. Leona grew up in Ogallala, Nebraska. She received her first communion on August 15, 1927 and graduated from Ogallala High School in 1937 as the class salutatorian. She...
Norma L. Burton
Dec 8, 2011
Norma L. Burton Norma Lucille Burton died Thursday, Dec. 8, 2011, at Benchmark Healthcare in St. Charles, Missouri. She was born Oct. 3, 1923, on the family farm near Bartley in Red Willow County, Nebraska to Carl and Amelia (Fichner) Millie Bamesberger. Norma attended country school and later graduated from McCook High School in 1941. As a girl, she...
Darrell Dean Davis
Nov 25, 2011
Darrell Dean Davis, age 79, of Cambridge died at the Cambridge Manor of the Tri-Valley Health System. on Friday, November 25, 2011. He was born in Wamego, Kansas on March 26, 1932 to Gerald J. and Wilma P. (Kietzman) Davis. Darrell grew up in Alma, Kansas where he graduating from Alma High School in 1950. Darrell served in the...
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