OBITUARIES

Sep 25, 2022

A Celebration of Life for Vernon R. Schlichenmayer of Chadron, Nebraska is pending.

Vernon passed away on September 25, 2022 at Country Side Care in Gordon, Nebraska

Mr. Schlichenmayer was born on September 18, 1929 in Burlington, Colorado

He was 93.

A memorial has been established St....

Sep 24, 2022

Funeral Services for Jodi Witte of Chadron, Nebraska will be held Tuesday, October 18, 2022 at 11:00 AM at Chamberlain Chapel in Chadron, Nebraska. Burial will be held in Greenwood Cemetery.

We are sad to announce the passing of Jodi J. Witte of Chadron NE. She left us peacefully on Sept 24, 2022,...

Sep 16, 2022

Funeral services for 75-year old Linda Darnyll (Nation) Staudenmaier of Harrison, NE will be Saturday, October 15, 2022 at 10:00 AM at Harrison Bible Church in Harrison.

Following the lunch after Linda’s service we will have a burial for both Jim and Linda at the Montrose Cemetery.

Linda Darnyll Staudenmaier was...

Sep 15, 2022

HAY SPRINGS – Christopher Alexander Speirs, 50 of Hay Springs, NE, died Thursday, September 15, 2022 at his home.

A Celebration of Life will be at 3 p.m. Saturday at Hay Springs Methodist Church with Nayda Davis officiating. Burial will be at Hay Springs Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm Friday at the...

Sep 13, 2022

Marvin George (Tuck) Buckley was born in rural Sioux County Nebraska on November 7th 1933 to Roy and Ople Buckley. He graduated from Sioux County High school in 1952 and went into the US Army. After spending time in Germany, he received an honorable discharge and came home to marry Margie Sternhagen and start a life of husband, father,...

Sep 7, 2022

Geraldine F. Fickel, 83, passed away on September 7, 2022. She died peacefully in her sleep.

Gerry, as she was known, was so much more than the words that can be used to define her. She had an adventurous, curious spirit that guided her approach to life. Gerry would call herself a wife, mother, grandmother,...

Sep 6, 2022

Agnes Winifred Sasse, 91, long-time resident of Gordon Nebraska, passed away at her beloved ranch on September 6, 2022, surrounded by her loving family.  Agnes was a life-long devout Roman Catholic and a member of St. Leo’s Parish in Gordon, NE.

She was born March 20, 1931, in Rushville, NE – the sixth of eight children born...

Sep 6, 2022

Georgia Daughters was born June 11, 1935, in Custer, SD to Homer and Margaret (Hovelshrud) Westover. Georgia passed away September 6th, 2022, at Bennett County Hospital in Martin, SD. She was 87 years old.

Georgia grew up in rural Martin, SD. Georgia was a very hard worker and made food service into a career. Started working as...

Sep 5, 2022

Nanci J. Hartman, age 58, died at her home Monday, September 5, 2022, in Chadron, Nebraska. She is survived by her partner of 17 years Andrew Scherbarth, his children Wayne & Brittany, siblings Kathy Page (Jerry), Bob Hartman (Krystyn), Sue Petracek (Jim), and 14 nieces and nephews.

Born in Chadron, Nanci is the youngest daughter of Bill...

Sep 3, 2022

Carol Ann (Josephine) Palmer was born to Henry and Edna (Stahlecker) Beltcher in Burke, South Dakota on May 2, 1938. Carol passed away on September 3, 2022, at the Bennett County Hospital in Martin, SD.

Carol graduated Provo High School in Igloo, Sd. She married Garald (Beef) Palmer on August 24, 1957, and to this...

Sep 1, 2022

Clifford Emery Lawrence was born June 12, 1923 to emery and Opal Lawrence. He was raised on the family farm northwest of Rushville. He attended school in Rushville and after graduating, he left the United States to serve in World War II as a medic. He was stationed in the Philippines and Okinawa. When the war ended, he watched...

Aug 30, 2022

Kenneth Lyle Korte, 80, died August 30, 2022 at his home in Chadron, NE. Ken is survived by his son Jason Korte (wife Nicole) of Alliance, NE and Hilory Martin (husband Joe) of Bayard, NE, grandchildren Hannah, Madison, Emmerae, Madelyn, Makayla and Wyatt and nephew Aaron Manning. He was preceded in death by his father Clem Korte, his mother...

Aug 26, 2022

Memorial services for 80 year old Dannie J. Barcal of Chadron are Thursday, September 1, 2022 at 10:00a.m. at the Crawford United Methodist Church.  Born April 19, 1942 to Frank J. and Angie V. (Barcal) Hamaker in Lusk, Wyoming, Dannie's early years were spent living in Nebraska, South Dakota, and Oregon before finally settling in the Crawford area where...

Aug 21, 2022

Lorraine Josephine Luscher passed away on August 21, 2022.  She was born September 21, 1948 to Eleanor {Thompson} and Fred A. Luscher in Elgin, IL.  Her Mother passed away when she was seven years old.  Fred remarried in 1956 to Rita Roberts.  They resided in Waterman, Ill. where Lorraine grew up.  Graduating from Waterman High School in...

Aug 21, 2022

Elsie Maie (King) Caparoon, 81 of Chadron NE passed away Sunday, August 21, 2022 in her home surrounded by her children.  Her memorial service will be held on Friday, September 2, 2022 - 11:00 a.m. at the Chadron Seventh-Day-Adventist Church.

Elsie was born on April 23, 1941 in Rushville NE to Kenneth and Virginia (Walgren) King.

Aug 19, 2022

A memorial service for 69- year old Larry Niehues of Chadron will be held at a later date.

A memorial has been established and donations can be sent to Chamberlain Chapel, PO Box 970, Chadron, NE 69337.

Lawrence “Larry” Henry Joseph Niehues was born June 24, 1953 in Axtel, Kansas. He was the first of seven...

Aug 15, 2022

James Camron Fanning

James Cameron Fanning was born March 19, 1933, to James Cameron Fanning, Sr. and Marcella Ann (McLaughlin) Fannng in Valentine, Nebraska. He was raised in the Sand Hills of South Dakota and Nebraska as the oldest of fourteen children. He attended school at England School, Presentation School in Sioux Falls, Peck School and graduated...

Aug 9, 2022

Delbert (Del) Frank Serbousek, a retired entrepreneur and long-time resident of Phoenix, AZ died on August 9th, 2022, at the age of 87 in Phoenix.

Del is survived by his sister Mardell Horn; his children Lamont Serbousek, Marla Serbousek and Melinda Torres; his stepdaughters Wanda Medina and Vickie Welsh; His grandchildren Hope Medina, Becky Medina,...

Aug 6, 2022

Willis Delbert Orr was born on September 22, 1924, to Chris and Lydia Orr in Alliance, Nebraska.  He grew up on the family ranch north of Green Lake and east of Pine Creek that was homesteaded by the Spoor family, purchased by his grandfather, Jefferson Orr, and developed by Jefferson and his son Chris.  The nearest town was Rushville,...

Aug 4, 2022

Randy Wilbur Rising

August 31,1962 – August 4, 2022

Services for RW Rising are Saturday, August 13, 2022, at the Sioux County Fair Grounds in Harrison. There will be a luncheon after at the Rocky Top Dance Hall in Harrison, Ne.

Randy Wilbur Rising passed peacefully on August 4,2022 due to a long...