Obituaries

Sharyl Louise (Dietz) Mondt

Sharyl Louise (Dietz) Mondt

Sep 18, 2020

Sharyl Louise (Dietz) Mondt, age 48, passed away on Friday, September 18, 2020 at CHI HealthSaint Elizabeth Hospital in Lincoln, Nebraska. She was born on September 22, 1971 in Holdrege, Nebraska to Larry and Fern (Park) Dietz. She grew up in Oxford and attended Oxford Public Schools. She later earned her high school diploma online. She worked at Methodist Homes...

Sherle Ray Schwenninger

Sherle Ray Schwenninger

Sep 16, 2020

Sherle Ray Schwenninger, age 69, died at his home in New York City, New York, on Wednesday, September 16, 2020. He was born at Elwood, Nebraska, in the Maternity Hospital owned by his Great-aunt Ella Seiz to Ivan and Pansy (Mills) Schwenninger on February 19, 1951. He attended his first year of school at Rural District 54 west of Elwood...

Leslie A. “Shorty” Marvin

Leslie A. “Shorty” Marvin

Sep 14, 2020

Leslie A. “Shorty” Marvin, age 100, of Holdrege, Nebraska passed away on Monday, September 14, 2020, at Holdrege Memorial Homes, of Holdrege, Nebraska. He was born on April 19, 1920 in Riceville, Iowa to Walter and Pearl (Miller) Marvin. Shorty went to school and grew up in the Riceville, Iowa area. He worked at an Oliver Tractor factory in the...

Walter Neal Leising

Walter Neal Leising

Sep 9, 2020

Walter Neal Leising, age 60, of Arapahoe, Nebraska passed away on Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at his home north of Arapahoe, Nebraska. He was born on December 18, 1959 at Oxford, Nebraska to Armin Walter & Gladys (Petermann) Leising. He was baptized on January 10, 1960 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Arapahoe, Nebraska and confirmed on May 5, 1974. He attended...

June Marie  Conley- Brakhahn

June Marie Conley- Brakhahn

Aug 27, 2020

June Marie Conley-Brakhahn, age 84, of Arapahoe, Nebraska passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2020 at the Elwood Care Center, Elwood, Nebraska. She was born in her grandma’s house in Coburg, Iowa on June 21, 1936, the eldest daughter of Elsie Marie Conley. June went to many small country schools in Iowa, Colorado, and Nebraska. After her family moved to...

Donald Ewald Wendland

Donald Ewald Wendland

Aug 23, 2020

Donald Ewald Wendland, age 80, of Arapahoe, Nebraska passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2020 at Cambridge Memorial Hospital, Cambridge, Nebraska. He was born to Ewald and Lillian Wendland on October 22, 1939 on the family farm northwest of Arapahoe, Nebraska in Gosper County. He was baptized and confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church, north of Arapahoe, Nebraska. He was a...

Lorraine Kay Kats

Lorraine Kay Kats

Aug 3, 2020

Lorraine Kay Kats, 62 age, of Beaver City, Nebraska passed away on Monday, August 3, 2020, at her home surrounded by her family. She was a warrior until the end, fighting both breast and pancreatic cancer. She was born November 24, 1957, in Norton, Kansas, to Lawrence and Creta (Rorabaugh) Sawyer. Lorraine was raised in Almena, Kansas until her parents...

Norman Frederick Hockemeier

Norman Frederick Hockemeier

Aug 2, 2020

Norman Frederick Hockemeier, age 87, of Holbrook, Nebraska passed away on August 2, 2020 at Brookestone Gardens in Kearney, Nebraska. He was born on December 22, 1932 on a farm northwest of Arapahoe, Nebraska to August and Ella (Rodenbeck) Hockemeier. Norman was baptized on January 22, 1933 and confirmed on June 9, 1946 at St Matthews Church northwest of Arapahoe....

Delvin Lee  Leibbrandt

Delvin Lee Leibbrandt

Jul 19, 2020

Delvin Lee Leibbrandt, age 63, of Bartley Nebraska, passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2020 at his home. He was born on June 11, 1957 to Alvin and Dorothy (Reiners) Leibbrandt in McCook, Nebraska. He was baptized at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Cambridge, Nebraska and confirmed at Peace Lutheran Church in McCook, Nebraska. When Delvin was 11 years old...

Judith L. Huxoll

Judith L. Huxoll

Jul 11, 2020

Judith L. Huxoll, age 93, of Beaver City, formerly of Holbrook, Nebraska passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2020 at the Beaver City Manor, Beaver City, Nebraska. She was born on August 22, 1926 to Carl and Lena (Hilker) Menze near Arapahoe, Nebraska in Gosper County, Nebraska. Judy attended Arapahoe High School and graduated with the class of 1943. She...

Berniece Adeline (Thomas) Rhinehart

Berniece Adeline (Thomas) Rhinehart

Jul 7, 2020

Berniece Adeline (Thomas) Rhinehart, age 100, of Arapahoe, Nebraska passed away July 7, 2020 at C.A. Mues Good Samaritan Center. She was born on June 10, 1920 as the 3rd of 5 children born to Lewis Guild Thomas and Mabel Sophia (Holst) Thomas on a farm southwest of Elwood, in Gosper County. Berniece’s mother was a homemaker and her father...

Ronald Lee “Ronnie” Scharvin

Ronald Lee “Ronnie” Scharvin

Jul 6, 2020

Ronald Lee “Ronnie” Scharvin, age 68, of Oxford, Nebraska passed away on Monday, July 6, 2020 at his home. He was born in Cedar Rapids, NE on February 28, 1952 to Frank and Dorothy (Blauhorn) Scharvin. Ronnie was the middle child and the only son surrounded by four sisters. Ronnie was confirmed and a member of the Oxford United Methodist...

Waldemar L. “Wally” Janssen

Waldemar L. “Wally” Janssen

Jul 6, 2020

Waldemar L. “Wally” Janssen, age 85, of Kearney, Nebraska passed away on Monday, July 6, 2020 at the Prairie View Garden Assisted Living in Kearney, Nebraska. He was born on September 17, 1934 to Harm and Caroline (Kamprath) Janssen in Seward, Nebraska. He grew up in Arapahoe and graduated from Arapahoe High School with the class of 1953. He enlisted...

Meredith Corrine (Furry) Keep

Meredith Corrine (Furry) Keep

Jun 28, 2020

Meredith Corrine (Furry) Keep, age 83, of Arapahoe, formerly of Elm Creek, passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2020 at the C.A. Mues Good Samaritan Center Nursing Home due to multiple myeloma. She was born on Good Friday, March 26, 1937 to H. Glen and Harriette Winterton (Pickering) Furry at the Widney Hospital in Lexington, Nebraska. She lived on a...

Jeffrey Keith Rudolph

Jeffrey Keith Rudolph

Jun 6, 2020

Jeffrey Keith Rudolph, age 54, of Dillon, Colorado passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2020 at the CHI Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska. He was born on March 17, 1966 at Norton, Kansas to Willard Jerome and Leeta Lou (Sears) Rudolph. He was raised at Norton and graduated high school with the Class of 1984 from Northern Valley High...

Keven R. Posvar

Keven R. Posvar

May 24, 2020

Keven R. Posvar, age 55, of Orleans, Nebraska, passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2020, in Beaver City, Nebraska. He was born October 6, 1964 in Norton, Kansas to Gene and Sharon (Alexander) Posvar. He grew up in Beaver city where he attended school and graduated with the class of 1983. After graduation, he attended the Pine Ridge Job Core...

James H. Brown

James H. Brown

May 18, 2020

James H. Brown, age 83, of Beaver City, Nebraska passed away on Monday, May 18, 2020 at the Beaver City Manor, Beaver City, Nebraska. He was born on August 9, 1936 at Sackets Harbor, New York to Floyd and Alice (Castler) Brown. There will be no viewing or visitation as cremation was chosen. Wenburg Funeral Home of Arapahoe, Nebraska is...

Allysha SueAnne Fischer

Allysha SueAnne Fischer

May 6, 2020

Allysha SueAnne Fischer, age 17, of Holbrook, Nebraska passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 as the result of a four-wheeler accident north of Holbrook in Gosper County. She was born on July 4, 2002 at Cambridge, Nebraska to Kevin Fischer & Shauna Meissner. Allysha was a junior at the Arapahoe High School at Arapahoe, Nebraska. She enjoyed art class,...

Bruce Daniel Lemmert

Bruce Daniel Lemmert

May 2, 2020

Bruce Daniel Lemmert, age 61, of Oxford, Nebraska, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2020 at his home. He was born on February 24, 1959, to Robert and Annetta (Soodsma) Lemmert in Alma, Nebraska. He is survived by his sister Mary Davis of Greeley, Colorado and a host of nieces, nephews, great nieces, and great nephews. He is preceded in...

Rebecca "Becky" Lee Elliott,

Rebecca "Becky" Lee Elliott,

Apr 23, 2020

Rebecca "Becky" Lee Elliott, age 72, of Elwood, Nebraska, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2020 at her home. She was born January 18, 1948 in Fairfield, Nebraska to Leland and Rita (Kohmetscher) Ridgway. Becky grew up in Fairfield and attended school there where she graduated from Fairfield High School in 1966. Becky went on to the Grand Island School...

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