OBITUARIES

Melvin Wasserburger

Jan 11, 2021

Melvin Henry Wasserburger

Private family graveside services for Melvin Wasserburger will be Saturday, January 23, 2021, at 1 p.m. at Montrose Cemetery.

Melvin was born November 5, 1959, in Crawford, Nebraska to William Dale and Henrietta Louise (Hoffmann) Wasserburger, the oldest of four children. He died Monday, January 11, 2021 at Ponderosa Villa Nursing home...

James Duncan

Jan 9, 2021

JAMES L DUNCAN

James (Jim) L Duncan, 63 of Chadron, died as the result on an ongoing illness at the Rapid City Hospital on January 9, 2021. He was born April 14, 1957 in Chadron Nebraska to Victor L Duncan, Jr and Mary Jane (Jacobs) Duncan.

Jim graduated from Chadron High School. Following graduation he...

James Cole

Jan 9, 2021

Howard Hall, 85

Former Texas resident Howard M. Hall, 85, died Dec. 23, 2005, at his home in Houston, Texas.At his request, no service will be held.Mr. Hall was born May. 30, 1920, in Sacramento, Calif., to Salvatore and Elle Hall.Howard could accomplish anything he set his mind to do. At a very early age, he built a wagon to push...

Lois Wiley

Jan 7, 2021

Lois May McConaughey Wiley was born November 1, 1947 to Joe and Sarah McConaughey.  Lois grew up on the family ranch west of Merriman with her older brother Jim.  She spent her youth riding horses and helping with every aspect of the ranch.  Lois was a gifted horsewoman and a neighbor once said it was good to see her...

Kyle Harris

Jan 7, 2021

Kyle Wayne Harris, 61, of Martin, died Thursday, January 7, at Rapid City Monumental Hospital surrounded by his wife and children.

Kyle was born on December 25, 1959 to Robert and Faye (Porch) Harris in Martin. In August of 1960 the family moved to Chadron. Then in the fall of 1962 they moved to Arthur, NE, from...

Dannis Robinson

Jan 6, 2021

Dannis Robinson, 84, died January 6, 2021 after a short fight with cancer. Born in Oroville, Washington, the first child of Norris and Charlotte (Billups) Robinson; he lived his childhood years in the Okanogan Valley where he and his family worked the apple orchards. In 1953, Dannis married his school days sweetheart, Betty Draper and then joined the USAF....

Robert "Bob" Rickenbach

Jan 5, 2021

Robert L. (Bob) Rickenbach Bob Rickenbach of Chadron, NE passed away peacefully in his home on Tuesday, January 5, 2021. Bob was born on March 18, 1946, to Max and True (Drake) Rickenbach, joining his brother Rick and sister Anita. Bob graduated from Oelrichs, South Dakota high school in 1965 and Chadron State College in 1969 with degrees in...

Dan Sartain

Jan 5, 2021

Howard Hall, 85

Former Texas resident Howard M. Hall, 85, died Dec. 23, 2005, at his home in Houston, Texas.At his request, no service will be held.Mr. Hall was born May. 30, 1920, in Sacramento, Calif., to Salvatore and Elle Hall.Howard could accomplish anything he set his mind to do. At a very early age, he built a wagon to push...

Dick Bair

Jan 4, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Dick Bair. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Dylan Ranger

Jan 4, 2021

Dylan James Ranger, 25 of Crawford NE went home to be with the Lord Dec 4th at home, surrounded by his family after a 16 month battle with brain cancer.  He was born February 24, 1995 to Kenneth Ranger and Elizabeth (Austin) Lauder in Seminole, FL.

Dylan moved to the mountains of NC in 1998 with his...

Trent Morrison

Jan 4, 2021

Former Texas resident Howard M. Hall, 85, died Dec. 23, 2005, at his home in Houston, Texas.

At his request, no service will be held.Mr. Hall was born May. 30, 1920, in Sacramento, Calif., to Salvatore and Elle Hall.Howard could accomplish anything he set his mind to do. At a very early age, he built a wagon to push his little...

Earl "DMX" Simmons

Jan 3, 2021

Howard Hall, 85

Former Texas resident Howard M. Hall, 85, died Dec. 23, 2005, at his home in Houston, Texas.At his request, no service will be held.Mr. Hall was born May. 30, 1920, in Sacramento, Calif., to Salvatore and Elle Hall.Howard could accomplish anything he set his mind to do. At a very early age, he built a wagon to push...

Mentel Bibian

Jan 3, 2021

Howard Hall, 85

Former Texas resident Howard M. Hall, 85, died Dec. 23, 2005, at his home in Houston, Texas.At his request, no service will be held.Mr. Hall was born May. 30, 1920, in Sacramento, Calif., to Salvatore and Elle Hall.Howard could accomplish anything he set his mind to do. At a very early age, he built a wagon to push...

Mark Peel

Jan 2, 2021

Former Texas resident Howard M. Hall, 85, died Dec. 23, 2005, at his home in Houston, Texas.

At his request, no service will be held.Mr. Hall was born May. 30, 1920, in Sacramento, Calif., to Salvatore and Elle Hall.Howard could accomplish anything he set his mind to do. At a very early age, he built a wagon to push his little...

Eddie Van Halen

Jan 1, 2021

Former Texas resident Howard M. Hall, 85, died Dec. 23, 2005, at his home in Houston, Texas.

At his request, no service will be held.Mr. Hall was born May. 30, 1920, in Sacramento, Calif., to Salvatore and Elle Hall.Howard could accomplish anything he set his mind to do. At a very early age, he built a wagon to push his little...

James Staudenmaier

Jan 1, 2021

A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at 10:00 AM, for 93 year old James Edward Staudenmaier, at the Harrison Bible Church in Harrison, Nebraska with Pastor Matt Parker officiating. James cremated remains will be scattered at a later date.

Jim was born on June 18, 1927 and passed away January...

Tony Clift

Jan 1, 2021

Please dress casual......jeans and t-shirts are fine.....he wanted people to be comfortable.

In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to C.A.R.E., the Rushville Rescue Unit or the Chadron Hospice and donations may be sent in care of Chamberlain-Pier Funeral Home,  PO Box 366, Gordon, NE 69343.

Craig Lafontsee

Jan 1, 2021

Funeral services for Craig LaFontsee, of Chadron, will be held on Thursday, January 7, 2021 at 11:00 AM at the Chamberlain Chapel in Chadron, Nebraska with Dr. Russ Seger officiating. Burial will follow at Bodarc Cemetery in Harrison, Nebraska.

Craig LaFontsee, 65, passed away unexpectedly in his home. He was a beloved son, brother, uncle...

Joanne Linville

Jan 1, 2021

Former Texas resident Howard M. Hall, 85, died Dec. 23, 2005, at his home in Houston, Texas.

At his request, no service will be held.Mr. Hall was born May. 30, 1920, in Sacramento, Calif., to Salvatore and Elle Hall.Howard could accomplish anything he set his mind to do. At a very early age, he built a wagon to push his little...

Alejandro Torres-Espinoza

Dec 28, 2020

Alejandro Torres-Espinoza, 59, of Gordon, Nebraska, died Monday December 28, 2020 at Gordon Memorial Hospital.

He was born May 4, 1961 in Durango, Mexico to Manuel Torres-Garcia and Josefina Espinoza-Chavarria and completed his education in Mexico.

Alex, as he was known, was a hard worker and worked at Open Range Beef. He attended many AA...