OBITUARIES

George Bartholomew

George Bartholomew

Jul 26, 2014

George Bartholomew, 75, of Wheatland, WY died Saturday, July 26, 2014 at the Chadron Community Hospital in Chadron, Nebraska. He was born on November 26, 1938 in Turin, Iowa. As a young boy, he moved to Tuttle, North Dakota to live and work on a farm. He was a graduate of Bismark College. He was then...

Noah Leaf

Noah Leaf

Jul 25, 2014

Service: Friday August 1, 2014 2:00 PM No Leaf Residence 221 S Spruce St. Gordon, NE

Lawrence Olson

Lawrence Olson

Jul 23, 2014

Lawrence (Larry) Olson was born on May 28, 1936 in Minneapolis, MN to Lloyd Olson and Evelyn (Monson) Olson. He entered his final resting place on July 23, 2014 at Rapid City, SD following a brief battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held on Monday, July 28, 2014 at 10:00 AM at Chamberlain Chapel in...

Carrie Reeves

Carrie Reeves

Jul 20, 2014

Carrie Reeves Carrie Reeves was born on a farm north of Rushville, December 2, 1910, to George and Agnes (Sydow) Lehman. She was the oldest of six children. She passed away at the age of 103, July 20, 2014, at Pioneer Manor Nursing Home. Her first years of school were in the Lehman School. When she...

Ida Ehlers

Ida Ehlers

Jul 19, 2014

Service: Wednesday July 23, 2014 2:00 PM Chamberlain-Pier Chapel Gordon, NE

Helen Hicks-Zeman

Helen Hicks-Zeman

Jul 17, 2014

Helen M. Hicks-Zeman Helen Marie Hicks-Zeman, age 96, of Martin, SD passed away July 17, 2014, at the Bennett County Nursing Home in Martin. Helen Marie Petrik, the daughter of John and Mary (Hazuka) Petrik, was born September 6, 1917 in Lake Andes, SD. She married Elmer E. Hicks in September, 1939, he passed away in...

Lena Marshall

Lena Marshall

Jul 16, 2014

Lena Marshall, age 92, of Chadron passed away on July 16, 2014 at Pioneer Manor in Hay Springs. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Chadron, Nebraska on Monday, July 21, 2014 at 10:00 AM with Father Tim Stoner and Father Joseph Joseph officiating. A rosary will be held at...

Mary Federle

Mary Federle

Jul 15, 2014

Mary Lucille "Mary Lou" Federle passed away at her home in Harrison, NE on July 15, 2014. She was born on February 20, 1926 in Ardmore, South Dakota to Harry and Mary Frances Wasserburger. She attended elementary school at Sioux County District 16 and high school at Assumption Academy in Chadron, NE, graduating in 1943. She...

Bob Nyffler

Bob Nyffler

Jul 14, 2014

Robert B. 'Moose' Nyffler Robert 'Bob' Ballard Nyffler, 83, of Rushville, Nebraska, died July 14, 2014 at his home. He was born March 26, 1931, in Rushville, to Bennie and Grace Nyffler. Bob attended and graduated from Rushville High School in 1949. He enlisted in the Army and served during the Korean Conflict. In 1954 he...

Larry Novotny

Larry Novotny

Jul 13, 2014

Larry was born in Rushville, NE on December 18, 1939 and passed on July 13, 2014 in Fort Collins, Colorado. He was a loving son, husband, brother, father, grandfather, great grandfather, friend, fisherman and railroader. Larry was surrounded by his family at the time of his passing. Born to Charles L. Novotny and Violet L. Ewing,...

Roy Burress

Roy Burress

Jul 10, 2014

Roy Burress Roy Burress, 94, was born September 23, 1919, to Philip and Nellie (Billiter) Burress at Carroll, Nebraska. He died in Ogallala, Nebraska, July 10, 2014. When Roy was 5 years old, he came with his family, by train, to #73 Soudan Stockyard, a short distance from their new home, northeast of Gordon, in Cherry...

Shirley Jacobson

Shirley Jacobson

Jul 9, 2014

Shirley Lynn Blair was born in Sioux City Iowa, December 21st, 1927, the first child of Jean O'Connell Blair and William James Blair. Shortly after the birth of brother James Eugene, the family moved to Custer, SD. The addition of sister Bonita June and brother Michael Val Dean expanded the family to six. The time in...

Morris Turnbull

Morris Turnbull

Jul 7, 2014

Maurice Eugene Turnbull died on Monday, July 7, 2014 at the Golden Living Center in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. He was born on September 16, 1956 in Gordon, Nebraska to Maurice and Alice Turnbull. As a boy growing up he lived with his family on a ranch in Gordon. At the age of 4, his family and he...

Florine Kamerzell

Florine Kamerzell

Jul 5, 2014

Mary Florine Kamerzell, 86, of Gordon, Nebraska, died Saturday, July 5, 2014 at Gordon Memorial Hospital. Florine was born in Interior, SD, June 19, 1928. She lived in Interior with her parents Homer and Pansy Estes until they moved to Martin, SD. There she met James Martin Kamerzell, her husband of 66 years. The couple moved...

Morey Bruce

Morey Bruce

Jul 3, 2014

Maurice Clark Bruce 1927 - 2014 Art and Ruth Bruce welcomed their 3rd born son on January 2, 1927. They formally named him Maurice Clark but everyone simply called him Morey. At the time of his birth, the family was living in a little farmhouse just a few hundred yards off of highway 27 just a...

Wad Milburn

Wad Milburn

Jun 28, 2014

Leonard C. "Wad" Milburn Leonard Clayton Milburn, 62, of Rushville, Nebraska, died Saturday, June 28th, at Regional West Hospital in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. Wad was born on May 3, 1952 in Rushville to Leonard and Marie Milburn. The youngest of three, Wad lived in a home in Rushville and attended Cravath Elementary and Rushville High School. While...

Vida Beem

Vida Beem

Jun 27, 2014

Service: Wednesday July 2, 2014 at 10:00 AM Our Redeemers Lutheran Church Martin, South Dakota

Bonnie Reed

Bonnie Reed

Jun 26, 2014

Bonnie Lea Reed, 69, of Alliance, died Thursday, June 26, at Regional West Medical Center in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. Bonnie was born on November 21, 1944, in Chamberlain, South Dakota, and moved to a family homesteaded farm near Belvidere, South Dakota, with her parents, James and Ruth (Feyereisen) Barr, when she was 5. She attended school in...

Joann Benson

Joann Benson

Jun 23, 2014

JoAnn Benson, 78, of Gordon, died Monday June 23, 2014, at Pioneer Manor. She was born December 4, 1935, in Gordon, Nebraska to John Egli and Ann Kime. As a girl she lived in Gordon with her family and attended Gordon High School. On March 23, 1953, she married Bernie Benson in Gordon, where they lived...

Russ Garner

Russ Garner

Jun 22, 2014

On June 22, 2014 at 6:32 PM, Russell Lewis Garner, born February 20, 1932, went to his heavenly father and home. He was a long time resident of Crawford, Nebraska. He served bravely in the Korean War from November 1953 - October 1955 where he also entertained the troops with his music. He spent decades entertaining...

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