OBITUARIES

Marian Fowler

Marian Fowler

Mar 12, 2015

Services will be held at a later date.

Rex Hooper

Rex Hooper

Mar 10, 2015

Rex K. Hooper, 78, passed away peacefully in his home in Rapid City, South Dakota on March 10, 2015 with family by his side. Rex was born February 15, 1937 to B. N. (Nuck) and Sylvia (Hankins) Hooper at the Boiling Springs Ranch south of Cody, Nebraska. He was the youngest of seven children. Rex moved...

John Mitchell

John Mitchell

Mar 10, 2015

Service: Sunday ~ March 15, 2015 ~ 2:00 PM�½�½ Chamberlain Chapel ~ Chadron, Nebraska

Lynn Pavelka

Lynn Pavelka

Mar 9, 2015

Lynn Joseph Pavelka, age 57, from Chadron, Nebraska died on Monday, March 10, 2015 at his home. He was born August 16, 1957 in Hastings, Nebraska to Alvin and Viola (Ostdiek) Pavelka. His siblings included Arlene (Gary) Quellet, Bonnie Machin, Darrell (Diane) Pavelka, Brian Pavelka, Cheryl (Steve) Waples, Sheila Pavelka (deceased). He graduated from Sandy Creek...

Jay Collicott

Jay Collicott

Mar 8, 2015

Memorial services will be held at a later date.

Alta Koons

Alta Koons

Mar 7, 2015

Alta passed away at Highland Park Care Center in Alliance, Nebraska on Saturday, March 7, 2015 at age 96. She suffered through the progression of Alzheimer's the last few years. Alta was born February 6, 1919 in Norcatur, Kansas and moved to southeast Colorado where she grew up during the dust bowl and drought of the...

Norma Fry

Norma Fry

Mar 5, 2015

Norma Sue Fry passed away on March 5, 2015 at the Ponderosa Villa in Crawford, Nebraska. She was born on August 20, 1923 in Mankato, Kansas to Harry and LeVetta Correll. She graduated from Crawford High School in 1941 and briefly attended Christian Women's College (Columbia College) in Columbia, Missouri. Throughout her life she enjoyed riding...

Vivian Britton

Vivian Britton

Mar 4, 2015

Vivian Britton, age 95, of Crawford, Nebraska passed away March 4, 2015, at the Ponderosa Villa in Crawford. Vivian was born February 26, 1920, the youngest of 11 children, to Charles and Lena (English) Bauersachs. She was born in a log cabin on the land her grandparents, James and Helen English homesteaded east of Crawford. Vivian...

Myrtle Johnson

Myrtle Johnson

Mar 3, 2015

MYRTLE JOHNSON On Christmas Eve, December 24, 1911, William Sidner and Alyce Sydnie (Higgins) Reno were gifted with the arrival of their baby daughter, Myrtle Irene, at rural Clinton, Nebraska. She and her family moved to the LimeKiln homestead. Later they lived at Patton Creek east of White Clay, the home she remembered as the happiest...

Frankie Buckles

Frankie Buckles

Mar 1, 2015

Frankie Lee Buckles was born January 27, 1935 and passed away March 1, 2015 in Lake Havasu City, Arizona. Frankie was born and grew up in Merriman, Nebraska, the son of Frank and Hazel Buckles. At a early age the Buckles family moved to Martin, South Dakota, and built a large cattle and farm operation. Frankie...

Joyce Tutsch

Joyce Tutsch

Feb 28, 2015

Joyce Tutsch Joyce Tutsch, 82, of Martin, SD, died Saturday, February 28, at Bennett County Hospital in Martin. Christened Lila Joyce and delivered on a farm two miles south of Tuthill, SD, Joyce was the second of six children born to Roy and Lillian Jacobs Farmer. Payment for her delivery was a bucket of rendered lard....

Geraldine Hollstein

Geraldine Hollstein

Feb 27, 2015

Geraldine (Jerry) Engler Hollstein was born January 15, 1921 in Stuart, NE to Andrew and Elizabeth (Bouska) Engler, the second oldest of four daughters. Jerry was baptized February 13, 1921 at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Stuart. She was a loving, nurturing woman who always thought of others first, gave of herself without hesitation; and touched...

Carroll Brown

Carroll Brown

Feb 27, 2015

Carroll L. Brown, 87, of Crawford, NE, died Friday, February 27, at Chadron Community Hospital. He was born September 4, 1927, in Lincoln, NE to Jesse F. and Sylvia F Brown. He enlisted in the Navy as a Reservist in August of 1945 and reported for duty in September. Sometime after boot camp, three months of...

Brant Rasmussen

Brant Rasmussen

Feb 25, 2015

Brant Rasmussen, of Rushville, Nebraska, age 83, died Wednesday, February 25, 2015, at Gordon Countryside Care. He was born at home 2 �½_ miles SW of Rushville on December 18, 1931 to Anton and Edna (Taggart) Rasmussen. He was the second child of three, which included brother Bill, and sister Eleonora. At the age of 4,...

Betty Hucke

Betty Hucke

Feb 21, 2015

Betty Rose Hucke was born Dec. 31, 1927, in Dorchester, NE to John and Rose (Kovar) Haas. She was the fifth of seven children: Irene, Don, Charles, Dorothy, Shirley and Dallas. The Haas family moved to a farm near Hemingford when Betty was 2-years-old. After graduating from Hemingford High School in 1945 Betty worked as a...

Neil Nunn

Neil Nunn

Feb 18, 2015

Neil was born on April 16, 1961 to Joe R. Nunn and Patricia Marie (Corbin) Nunn in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. He was the fourth of five children to grow up on the Six Bar Ranch. He attended grade school at Grandview Country School and Harrison Grade School. He graduated from Sioux County High School in 1979. After...

Dorothy Wheeler

Dorothy Wheeler

Feb 17, 2015

Dorothy Wheeler, 88, of Martin, SD, passed away at Hospice of the Hills in Rapid City, SD, on Tuesday February 17, 2105. Her death followed a lengthy illness. Dorothy was born December 19, 1926, near Griswold, Iowa, at the farm home of her parents; the eldest of six children of Frank and Vera (England) Ray. She...

Marie Piper

Marie Piper

Feb 11, 2015

Mrs. Piper passed away on February 11, 2015 at Regional West Medical Center in Scottsbluff. Marie Kathryn (Bogner) Piper was born May 9, 1930, at Our Lady's of Lourdes Hospital in Hot Springs, S.D., first daughter of Nicholas and Rose (Janzing) Bogner. Marie grew up on the family homestead ten miles southwest of Oelrichs, S.D. She...

Bonita Broderick

Bonita Broderick

Feb 9, 2015

Bonnie Broderick, 83, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, February 9, 2015 at Dixie Regional Hospital in St. George, UT. Bonnie was born on May 18, 1931 to Francis 'Bud' Bourret and Lucy Fern (Eberspecher) Bourret in Harrison, NE. She graduated from Sioux County High School in 1950. On December 23, 1950, she...

Ivy Waggener

Ivy Waggener

Feb 8, 2015

Ivy Waggener was born in Poynton, England to Joseph and Emma Lewis on June 2, 1925. She had four brothers and three sisters. During WWII she worked at a button factory and sang with a big band. She met the love of her life, John D. Waggener, and married June 1944. Ivy came to America on...

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