Elaine Couger
Apr 28, 2015
Elaine Parton Couger, 73, formerly of Patterson, MO and recently of Chadron, entered heaven at home on Tuesday, April 28, 2015, after a courageous battle with COPD. She was surrounded by family and loved ones. She was born to Lawrence and Lola Parton on November 19, 1941. She was retired from Couger Systems of Chadron which...
Boyd Holtmeier
Apr 19, 2015
Boyd Lavern Holtmeier passed away on April 19, 2015 in his home after a long battle with amyloidosis. He was born July 28, 1957 in Fairbury, NE to Lavern and Shirley (Grote) Holtmeier. He was raised on the family farm in Fairmont, NE. He then attended Fairmont High School and graduated in 1976. Boyd worked various...
Mary Hartman-Willey
Apr 15, 2015
Mary Ellen Hartman Willey was born in Dawes County, NE on December 24th, 1931 to Clarence and Anna (Wohlers) Peck. She spent the early part of her life, with her brother Roy, on the Table in Dawes County. She graduated from Crawford High School in 1949. She furthered her education at a Business College in Rapid...
Melvin Miller
Apr 14, 2015
Melvin Clark Miller was born on February 6, 1934 in Crawford Nebraska. He was born to Frank Clark Miller and Anna Marie (Glendy) Miller and was raised on the family farm three miles west of the "four mile school" (District 60) on highways 2 & 71. He then attended high school at Crawford High and graduated...
Stella Otte
Apr 8, 2015
Stella Mary Otte Stella Mary Otte, age 90 of Gordon, Nebraska, died April 8, 2015, at Gordon Memorial Hospital. She was born August 23, 1924, to Frederick and Catherine Crowe, in Valentine, Nebraska. Stella grew up near Valentine, NE and surrounding area. She attended high school at St. Mary's Academy in O'Neill, NE. She received her...
Frank Divan
Apr 7, 2015
Frank (Pete) James Divan, 90, of Martin, South Dakota, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2015, at Rapid City Regional Hospital. He was born July 18, 1924, at a farm near Clinton, Nebraska, to Frank and Emma (Anderson) Divan. A few years later they moved to a farm north of Gordon where he grew up and attended...
Grace Leetch
Apr 4, 2015
Grace A. Leetch, 97, of Marsland, NE died Saturday April 4, 2015 at Golden Living Center in Scottsbluff, NE. She was born December 23, 1917 in Box Butte County Nebraska to Louis and Jessie (Leavitt) Homrighausen. She was born and raised on the ranch northwest of Hemingford, Nebraska. She was the 4th child of 7. She...
Timothy Arnold
Mar 27, 2015
Timothy James Arnold, 26, of Gillette, Wyo., passed away Friday, March 27, 2015, in Gillette. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, April 1, at 2 p.m., at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Martin, S.D., with Fr. Matthew Fallgren officiating. Inurnment will be at the Martin Community Cemetery. Tim was born on...
Fritz Wefso
Mar 27, 2015
Frederick Conn (Fritz) Wefso , 86, died Friday, March 27, 2015 surrounded by his loving family, at the Pioneer Manor in Hay Springs, NE. Fritz was a "bigger than life" man, touching so many lives. The legacy Fritz leaves behind in service and good works is extraordinary. And those affected by his contributions may have benefited...
Eleanor Sandoz
Mar 26, 2015
Eleanor Sandoz was born 7-12-1925 to Henry & Ruth Sandoz in Hay Springs, NE Eleanor's early childhood was spent on the family homestead about 30 miles south of Rushville, NE. At the time there was not a school close so Eleanor was sent to stay with her Johnson grandparents, Gustave and Laura Johnson in east Nebraska...
Spencer Dierks
Mar 23, 2015
Spencer was born May 12, 1995 to Greg & Tama Dierks. He is the youngest of 3 children. He had one sister Jordan Lee and one brother Blain Alan. Spencer was a miracle baby who was born with many medical issues, but had parents that did not want to give up on their precious gift from...
Ruth Schwarz
Mar 23, 2015
Memorial services for Ruth Schwarz, 74, of Chadron, Nebraska will be held on Friday, May 1, 2015 at 10:00 AM at Chamberlain Chapel in Chadron with Pastor Fred Grant officiating. Inurnment will be at the Gordon Cemetery at 2:00 PM. A reception will be held after the burial at the Seventh Day Adventist Church, 501 N....
Sandra Powell
Mar 22, 2015
Funeral services for Sandra K. Powell, 55, of Chadron, Nebraska will be held on Saturday, March 28, 2015 at 10:00 AM at Chamberlain Chapel in Chadron with Dr. Russ Seger officiating. Funeral services will also be held on Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at 10:00 AM at the Faith Lutheran Church in Hastings, Nebraska with Pastor Paul...
Jack Fuhr
Mar 21, 2015
Following the birth of Vera's Fuhr third child, the Dr. told Mrs. Fuhr "Stick around, friend there's another one coming". Those identical twin boys were born April 7 1921 in Spencer, NE. Their parents named them after their grandfathers, Jack & Joe. They had an older brother (Bernard) and sister (Marie) and 7 years later another...
Arlene Mathews
Mar 19, 2015
Arlene E. (Fitch) Mathews, age 89, of Gordon, Nebraska, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, March 19, 2015, at Gordon Countryside Care. Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held at a later date in Gordon. Arlene was born September 6, 1925, in Gordon, Nebraska, to the parents of Alfred and...
Ralph Strotheide
Mar 19, 2015
Ralph W. Strotheide, 85, passed away peacefully the morning of March 19, 2015 in Rapid City, South Dakota. Ralph was born August 5, 1929 to Ralph and Nan (Heaton) Strotheide at his grandmother's house in Hay Springs, Nebraska. He was the second oldest of four children. Ralph lived most of his life in the Hay Springs...
Debra Miller
Mar 15, 2015
Debra passed away on March 15, 2015 at Swedish Medical Center in Englewood, Colorado. Her life of giving continued after her death with her tissue and organ donations. Deb was born August 3, 1959, to John and Sheila Stumph at Oakland Naval Hospital in Oakland, California. After several years of military service, the family moved back...
Shirley Ahrens
Mar 15, 2015
Shirley was born on May 12, 1922 in Winner, South Dakota to Carl and Hazel (Whiteis) Nowlan. After moving from South Dakota very early on, Shirley was raised in the East Ash and Bethel communities. She had seven siblings. Shirley attended high school in Chadron and received a teaching certificate from Chadron State College. She taught...
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