OBITUARIES

Michael Chandler

Mar 8, 2018

Michael Paul Chandler, 63, of Grand Island, Nebraska, died Thursday March 8, 2018, at his home. Michael was born on July 25, 1954 at Rushville, Nebraska, the son of Harold Kelly and Rosalie Booth. He grew up in Gordon, Nebraska, and worked at Coast to Coast in Gordon. He later moved to Grand Island where he...

Bud Hicks

Mar 6, 2018

Asa Lee (Bud) Hicks, 91, of Martin, SD passed away March 6, 2018 at the Bennett County Hospital in Martin. Bud was born June 29, 1926 to Asa and Julia Steele Hicks in a sod house northeast of Martin. As a young boy, he lived in the Patricia area as his parents operated the store and...

Mayebelle Hooper

Mar 6, 2018

Mayebelle Geraldine Sterns Hooper, 91, of North Platte Nebraska went home to be with our Lord and Savior on March 6, 2018. She was born January 18, 1927, in Hyannis Nebraska to Floyd W. "Hap" Sterns and Gertrude Mae Kline Sterns. Mayebelle attended Hyannis High School and graduated in 1945 and began teaching rural schools in...

Jay King

Mar 5, 2018

Funeral services for Jay Allen King of Chadron, Nebraska will be held on Thursday, March 15, 2018 at 1:30PM at the United Methodist Church in Rushville with Pastor Paul Smith officiating. Burial will be at the Fairview Cemetery. Mr. King passed away on March 5, 2018 at his home in Chadron, Nebraska. Jay was born on...

Bruce Rose

Mar 4, 2018

Bruce Rose passed away Sunday, March 4, 2018 at Gordon, NE. Bruce Lee Rose was born on Father's Day, June 21, 1959 at Cheyenne, WY to Cecil E. and Elsie A. (Hansen) Rose. Bruce was born one month pre-mature as a result of a car accident involving Bruce's mother and his brother, John. He was the...

Nancy Allen

Mar 1, 2018

Nancy Jo Phipps Allen, 69, of Martin, SD died March 1, 2018 at Ava's House Hospice. She was born September 22, 1948 in Martin, SD to Howard and Elaine Phipps. As a young girl she lived with her family in Clinton NE, where she began her education. The family moved to Marin, in 1957, where Nancy...

James Butler

Feb 28, 2018

James L. Butler Chadron native and long-time Lincoln resident, Jim Butler, joined the Heavenly Host on February 28, 2018. He was 99-years-old. James LeRoy Butler was born January 9, 1919 in rural Chadron, Nebraska to Grace (Brown) and T.J. Butler. He was the second of three children. He had an older brother, Melvin and a younger...

Jerri Piper

Feb 26, 2018

Geraldine Ann Piper was born April 2, 1941, and entered into death on February 26, 2018. She was the first of ten children born to Melvin and Fern Ostrander. Quickly known as Jerri, she spent her childhood in and around the Gordon area. Jerri attended kindergarten through fourth grade in Gordon. She then went to country...

Tim Kicker

Feb 20, 2018

Timothy Lyle Kicker, age 50, passed away peacefully at his home in Chadron, Nebraska on February 20th, 2018 after a short battle with brain cancer. Funeral services will be held on Monday, February 26th at 10 AM at Chadron Berean Church, 407 Shelton Street, pastors Dan Williams and Michael Ames officiating. Visitation will be from 3:00-5:00...

Barbara Stewart

Feb 16, 2018

Barbara A. (Montague) Stewart passed away on February 16, 2018 at the Hemingford Community Care Center at the age of 90 after a short bout with cancer. Barbara was born on November 23, 1927 to Rose and James Montague at the family home west of Dunlap along the Niobrara River. Barbara attended grade school at Dunlap...

Verna Deans

Feb 14, 2018

Verna (Frew) Deans Verna Jean (Frew) Deans, 94, of Chadron, passed away Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at Chadron Community Hospital. Her funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday, February 24, 2018 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Chadron, with burial at Calvary Cemetery. A Celebration of Life will be held at the Chamberlain Chapel...

Robert Blair

Feb 14, 2018

Robert Booth Blair, 96, was born May 26, 1921 to Lemnel and Gladys Booth Blair. He passed February 14, 2018 at Pioneer Manor in Hay Springs. Bob was a WWII veteran. He worked for Chicago Northwestern Railroad for 34 years. He will be put to rest at Black Hills National Cemetery at a later date. He...

Bruce Hoos

Feb 13, 2018

Bruce Michael Hoos was born on February 27th, 1956 to Robert and Marian (Eckerle) Hoos. He was the youngest of four. He and his three sisters grew up on the family ranch south of Rushville. He went to country school through 7th grade. He then attended Rushville Public Schools graduating in 1974. While in High School...

Zachary Burk

Feb 8, 2018

Zachary Jacob Burk was born to Randy and Ann Burk on November 12, 2002, in Chadron, Nebraska. He passed away in the comfort of his bedroom on February 8, 2018. Zachary was a very special child who from the day he was born took his family on an unexpected journey, teaching us about unconditional love, patience,...

Jimmy Johnson

Feb 2, 2018

Jimmy J Johnson (JJ), Age 90, was born on September 26, 1927 to James Clarence and Virgie Elizabeth (Steele) Johnson in Loup City, Nebraska. He passed away on February 2, 2018 at Pioneer Manor Nursing Home in Hay Springs, NE. Jimmy moved to the Hay Springs area when he was two years of age when his...

Elnora Bridge

Jan 29, 2018

Elnora Marie (Hauser) Bridge, 88, of Rushville, NE passed away Monday January 29, 2018 at the Pioneer Manor Nursing Home in Hay Springs, NE. Elnora was born November 2, 1929 at Rockville, NE to Jacob Herman Hauser and Marie Louise (Obermiller) Hauser. She and younger brother Floyd along with their parents lived on a farm in...

Tom Emick

Jan 26, 2018

Thomas Glen Emick was born August 18, 1952 in Scottsbluff, Nebraska to William W. Emick & Helen I. Emick (Wood). Tom passed away in the early morning of January 26th, 2018 peacefully and with his family by his side. Tom lived in many places including Lawrence Kansas and Riverton Wyoming before settling in Chadron in 1968....

Darrell Larsen

Jan 19, 2018

Darrell Raymond Larsen Funeral services for Darrell R. Larsen of Chadron, Nebraska will be held on Friday, January 26, 2018 at 2:00PM at the Our Savior's Lutheran Church at 702 E. 9th St. in Chadron, Nebraska with Pastor Peter Bertram officiating. Burial will be held at the Greenwood Cemetery in Chadron, Nebraska. Darrell was born October...

Lucile Johnson

Jan 17, 2018

Lucile Estella Bates Johnson, 93, of Martin, South Dakota, peacefully passed away in her home Wednesday, January 17, 2018. Lucile was born at Lewellen, NE, Oct 27, 1924 to Harold Somers Bates and Lillian Sellers Marshall Bates. She was raised on a ranch in the sandhills north of Merriman, NE. After graduating from Merriman High School,...

Marvin Rucker

Jan 16, 2018

Previous Events Service Saturday, January 27, 2018 11:00 AM 1/27/2018 11:00:00 AM Chamberlain Chapel

1700 Hwy 20 Chadron, NE 69337

Chamberlain Chapel 1700 Hwy 20 Chadron 69337 NE United States