Wendell W. Smith
Mar 24, 2021
Wendell W. Smith, age 88, of Beaver City, Nebraska passed away on Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at the Beaver City Manor in Beaver City, Nebraska. He was born on August 3, 1932 in Republican City, Nebraska to Weye and Leta (Neece) Smith. After graduation from Republican City High School, he married Merry Alice Fuller and to this union 3 children...
Leisa L. Beat
Mar 19, 2021
Leisa L. Beat, age 71, of Arapahoe, Nebraska passed away in her home surrounded by her family on Friday, March 19, 2021. She was born at Spokane, Washington on April 7, 1949 to Flann Root and Marjorie Louise Bellamy. She grew up in Spokane, Washington and after her education she moved to California with her mother. She began working at...
Jeramy K. Underwood
Mar 3, 2021
Jeramy K. Underwood, 30, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away on Wednesday, March 3, 2021, at his home in Lexington. Jeramy was born on December 4 1990 in Lexington, Nebraska to Arthur and Elsie (Barta) Underwood. He attended Lexington High School and graduated with the class of 2010. On October 11, 2014, he married the love of his life, Rebecca Stonerook...
Norma Lea Gardner
Feb 24, 2021
Norma Lea Gardner, age 93, completed her earthly journey and began her heavenly one in the early morning hours of February 24, 2021. Norma was born on October 2, 1927 in Atlanta, Nebraska to parents Frank Leroy and Mary Emma Leigh David, she was the youngest of four children. Soon the family would move to Edison, NE where Norma attended...
Annette J. Rosbury
Feb 17, 2021
Annette J. Rosbury, age 71, of Beaver City, Nebraska passed away on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at home. She was born November 28, 1949 in Wayne, Michigan to Alfred W. and Delphine M. (Natzman) Rosbury. Memorial services will be Friday, February 26, 2021 at 10 AM at Faith Community Church in Beaver City, Nebraska with Pastor Daryl Kats, officiating. Service...
Norma Jean Wickham
Feb 16, 2021
Norma Jean Wickham, age 88, of Axtell, Nebraska formerly of Arapahoe, Nebraska passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at the Phelps Memorial Hospital in Holdrege, Nebraska. She was born at home south of Holbrook, Nebraska on May 14, 1932 to Frank Colburn and Alma Sophia Louise (Stagemeyer) Paxton. She graduated in 1950 from Holbrook, NE. The next day she...
Dorothea Clara “Dorothy” Hoefs
Feb 7, 2021
Dorothea Clara “Dorothy” Hoefs, age 82, of Arapahoe, Nebraska passed away on Sunday, February 7, 2021 at Phelps Memorial Hospital, in Holdrege, Nebraska. She was born on November 27, 1938 at Gosper County, Nebraska to Cornelius and Clara (Ziebell) Wendland. She was the fourth in line of five girls. She attended country school at Immanuel Lutheran School until high school....
Warren Harper
Feb 6, 2021
Celebrate the lives, cherish the memories. Warren (Feb. 6, 2021) and Pauline (Nov. 26, 2020) Harper. Visitation will be Friday May 28, 2021, 3-6 p.m. at Wenburg Funeral Chapel, 652 Main Street, Arapahoe, Nebraska. Memorial service will be Saturday, May 29, 2021, 11 a.m. with meal at 4 p.m., at Island (East of Edison, south on Road 432, 1stroad south...
Warren Eldred “Wuzzy” Harper
Feb 6, 2021
Warren Eldred “Wuzzy” Harper, age 80, passed away at his home in Holbrook, Nebraska on Saturday, February 6, 2021. He was preceded in death by his wife Pauline, on November 26, 2020. He is survived by his son, Brent Harper, wife (Sandi), and granddaughter (Kolbi) of Randolph, Kansas; step-sons Matt Schulz and wife (Kari) of Holbrook, Nebraska; and Dan Schulz...
Ward Clarence Urbom
Feb 4, 2021
Ward Clarence Urbom, age 99, of Arapahoe Nebraska passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2021 at the CA Mues Good Samaritan Center, in Arapahoe. Ward was born on February 2, 1922 at Atlanta, Nebraska to Clarence Andrew Urbom and Anna Myrl (Irelan) Urbom. He grew up in Arapahoe, Nebraska and graduated from Arapahoe High School in 1938. Ward received his...
Benny Chester “Chet” Bobbitt
Jan 31, 2021
Benny Chester “Chet” Bobbitt, age 64, of Beaver City, Nebraska passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2021 at home. He was born February 18, 1956 in Des Moines, Iowa to Francis Charles and Alice Louise (Allen) Bobbitt. Private family service at a later date. Inurnment at Mount Hope Cemetery, Beaver City, Nebraska. Wenburg Funeral Home of Beaver City, Nebraska is...
Brenda Marie Pretzer
Jan 27, 2021
Brenda Marie Pretzer, age 76, of Elwood, Nebraska passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at Phelps Memorial Health Center in Holdrege after a three-year battle with cancer. She was born on October 6, 1944 to Arthur and Marie (Putnam) Pretzer, Brenda was the oldest of five children. She attended public school in Wakefield, NE and graduated from Wayne State College,...
Georgia Nell Hector
Jan 24, 2021
Georgia Nell Hector, age 90, of Arapahoe, Nebraska passed away on Sunday, January 24th, 2021 at her home. She was born on December 12, 1930 in Metropolis, Illinois to Vernie T. and Nell (Kennedy) Barnett. She grew up with humble beginnings as one of four children in the Barnett family. After graduating from Metropolis High School in 1947, she worked...
Linda Sayer
Jan 21, 2021
Linda Sayer, age 75, of Gardner, Kansas, passed away on January 21, 2021, leaving to mourn family and friends. She was born May 19, 1945 in Holbrook, Nebraska to William and Mabel (Ridpath) Sayer. She was the Lead Operator for Tension Envelope from which she had retired. Linda loved sunflowers, cooking, gardening and shopping at department stores and garage sales....
Linda M. Hayward
Jan 21, 2021
Linda M. Hayward, age 75, of Edison, Nebraska, passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2021 at Cambridge Memorial Hospital, in Cambridge, Nebraska. She was born on June 25, 1945 to Elmer and Katherine Puls. She is survived by children; James and Jennifer Hayward of Clearwater, Kansas, Kristen and Robert Fish of Arizona, Kimberly Morel of Custer, South Dakota, and Tammy...
Darlene Lois (Lueking) Miller
Jan 6, 2021
Darlene Lois (Lueking) Miller, age 84, of Hastings, Nebraska was called to join her heavenly father on Wednesday, January 6, 2021, a victim of Covid-19 at Mary Lanning Hospital, Hastings, Nebraska. She was born in Oxford,Nebraska on December 19, 1936 the day before her mother’s birthday to Albert & Sophia (Obering) Lueking. She grew up in Oxford and graduated from...
Mary Nell (Semroska) Huerta
Jan 4, 2021
Mary Nell (Semroska) Huerta, age 84, of Cozad, Nebraska passed away on Monday, January 4, 2021 at CHI Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska surrounded by her 6 children. Nellie was born in Crawford, Nebraska on January 16, 1936 to Richard and Barbara (Serres) Semroska. She grew up in Sioux County on the family ranch near Harrison. After the death...
Carolyn Sue Brand
Jan 1, 2021
Carolyn Sue Brand, age 79, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 1, 2021 due to complications from the COVID virus at the Elwood Care Center, Elwood, Nebraska. She was born on June 19, 1941 in Lexington, Nebraska to Ray and Ola (Wilson) Sarr. She married her high school sweetheart, Jim Walston, in 1957. To this union three children were born....
Grace “Vonney” Evon Freeborn
Dec 22, 2020
Grace “Vonney” Evon Freeborn, age 84, of Elwood, Nebraska left this world and stepped into Heaven to meet her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, along with family and friends waiting for her on Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at the Elwood Care Center, Elwood, Nebraska She was born on October 11, 1936 to Gracie Elizabeth (Paylor) and Buford Clyde Freeborn in...
B.J. Morris
Dec 14, 2020
B.J. Morris, age 77, of Stamford, Nebraska, departed this life on Monday, December 14, 2020, at home surrounded by his wife and two daughters. He was born on March 6, 1943 near Honey Lake, Missouri to Burnnie J. and Sylvia Muriel (Wilmoth) Morris. In his teens he rode bulls and helped care for rodeo stock. He worked as a drywall...
