OBITUARIES

Jul 12, 2024

 Marilyn Lois Brown was born September 4, 1945, in Rushville, NE, to Gail and Lennis Brown. She was welcomed by an older brother Merritt and then joined 1 1/2 years later by a brother Curt. The family lived in Gordon, NE.

  Marilyn started kindergarten in September of 1950 at the old school house. She graduated in May of 1963 from...

Jul 3, 2024

Ronald Joseph Miller, RJ, died the morning of July 3, 2024 from complications of cancer. He was born July 8, 1946 in Watertown South Dakota. Ron was the second child of six born to Glenn Wilcox Miller and Harriet Roby Miller. He attended Immaculate Conception School, Watertown High School, class of 1964, and University of South Dakota where he received...

Jun 28, 2024

It is with great sadness that the family of Dixie Anglin announces her passing. On Friday, June 28th 2024, at the young age of 66. Dixie passed away peacefully at her home after being placed on hospice a short time prior after many years of fighting congestive heart failure. Dixie was born November 17, 1957.

Dixie is loved and survived by...

Jun 13, 2024

Constance (Connie) Goodwin Slattery, 90, of Martin, passed away Thursday June 13, 2024 in Martin, SD at the Bennet County Hospital. Connie was born September 2, 1933 in Watertown, SD, to parents Albert Clive Moorehouse and Florence McDonald-Moorhouse. Connie grew up in White River, SD until her high school years when the family moved to Martin. Connie graduated from Bennett...

Jun 7, 2024

Terry Lee Steinacher, Sept. 1, 1943-June 7, 2024.

Preceded in death by parents Norman and Ethel (Chasdek) Steinacher. Survived by his sister Carole (Dawn) Steinacher, cousins and good friends, Jim Miller and Taylor Morava. Terry graduated from Milligan High School in 1961, received Bachelor and Masters degrees in Anthropology from the University of Nebraska at Lincoln and a PhD in Archaeology...

Jun 4, 2024

     Gerald C. Letcher age 92 passed away peacefully Tuesday June 4, with his children Jared and Gwen by his side. He was born October 19, 1931 South of Hay Springs by the Niobrara River to Charles and Elsie ( Peters) Letcher. He married Myrgle White on September 10, 1958 Sharing three children: Vincent Brian, Gwen Elene and Jared...

Jun 2, 2024

Frances Lane Marsh, better known as Cindy, passed away peacefully in her sleep June 2nd, 2024 at Crestview Care Center in Chadron Nebraska, due to liver cancer. 

 

Cindy was born July 11th, 1946, to Herbert Eugene Morley and Frances Lane Jenkins. She had three brothers…Patrick, Roy and Ralph. Her parents and all three brothers predeceased her, as did her husband of...

May 31, 2024

Funeral services for Mildred (Millie) Wasserburger will be held beginning with a Vigil Service (Rosary) at 7:00 pm on Friday, June 14, 2024, and Funeral Mass at 10:00 am on Saturday, June 15, 2024, at the Church of the Nativity in Harrison, Nebraska, with Father Arul Innaiah officiating. Burial will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery in Harrison. Millie passed away in...

May 30, 2024

Douglas Dean Johnson was born June 29, 1930 on the home place eighteen miles South East of Chadron to Carl and Elma Johnson, He was the only boy with three doting sisters Shirley, Carleen and Phylis. From a young age Doug learned to work hard from sunup to sundown for his father and he passed this work ethic on to...

May 27, 2024

Elwood Landreth passed away peacefully, May 27, 2024 at Pioneer Manor, Nursing Home and Haysprings, NEElwood was a rancher for half of his life. He loved horses and cattle, he broke and trained his horse, Babe. She was quite a challenge for him, but in the end he won. He was married to Sharon Hardin at that time. They had...

May 26, 2024

Mark Alan Deines was born July 20, 1964 in Sidney, Nebraska to Leland and Margaret Luella (Stowell) Deines. He died on May 26, 2024 at the age of 59. Thanks to community support he was home and surrounded by loved ones at the time of his passing. Mark spent the first year of his life in a hospital in Lincoln, NE...

May 26, 2024

Obituary of Karen Rae Huckfeldt Prusia



Karen Rae Huckfeldt Prusia was born June 7, 1939, in Rushville, NE to Joe and Gerda Huckfeldt. She grew up on the family farm northeast of Gordon and attended Sunny Knoll School. She graduated in 1956 from Gordon High School and attended the University of Nebraska – Lincoln for one year, before returning to Gordon.

Once...

May 26, 2024

May 22, 2024

Emma Elaine Jacobs Obituary

Emma Elaine (Heese) Jacobs, 94, of Martin, SD, died Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at Kadoka Nursing Home.

Emma was born on July 25, 1929 in White River, SD to Steve and Anna (Hauf) Heese.

Emma was sister to Norman Heese, Eleanor Wigstone, Edna Beigh, Lloyd Heese, Mary Thomsen and Ramona Herman.

On September 21, 1947 Emma married John Leland Jacobs....

May 21, 2024

May 18, 2024

Angie Sue Johnson O’Bryan

Memorial Services for Angie Sue Johnson O’Bryan will be at 10:00, May 29th at the Crawford Community Building with burial following at the Marsland Cemetery. Lunch will follow back at the Community Building.

Angie was born on May 7, 1980 in Chadron, Nebraska to Webb And Dianne (Steffe)Johnson. She went to be with the Lord on May 18,...

May 16, 2024

 

John Douglas Gaswick, 89, of rural Hay Springs, passed away on May 16, 2024. John was born on the 4th of July 1934, to George G. and E. Doris (Butzine) Gaswick. He grew up on the family farm and ranch  northeast of Hay Springs with his younger siblings, George J., and 

Evelyn ("Evie"). He attended country school through the 8th grade 

and...

May 14, 2024

Ruth Elaine Bachmann was born November 21, 1930, to Charles and Elma Reynick 17 miles northwest of Philip, SD on the farm where her grandparents homesteaded in 1906.  She grew up there with her three younger siblings and attended the little country school located across the road and Philip High School graduating in 1948.  During her senior year she met...

May 4, 2024

Jess Allen Kohl was born June 12, 1964 to Vernon and Mary Kohl in Gordon Nebraska. Jess graduated from Hyannis High school in 1982. He was active in wrestling, football, and rodeo. Jess was a member of the 1981 Hyannis Longhorns state wrestling team and as a senior Jess qualified for the high school national finals rodeo in steer wrestling. After...