
Robert (Bob) Lee Shaffer
Apr 29, 2013
Arapahoe, Nebraska Robert (Bob) Lee Shaffer, age 78 of Edison, Nebraska passed away Monday, April 29, 2013 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska. He was born January 17, 1935 in Beardstown, Illinois to Vernie Melvin & Velma Pearl (Millard) Shaffer, the oldest of 4 children. Vernie moved the family to Oregon where he welded in the ship yards. The...

Harry Thomas Hutchens
Apr 28, 2013
Beaver City, Nebraska Harry Thomas Hutchens, age 83, of Hendley, Nebraska passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2013, at his home. He was born on July 16, 1929, the 3rd child of 5 to Thomas S. & Dott Marie (Stucker) Hutchens. He attended school at Middle Rockton Country School through the 8th grade. He helped his father on the farm...

Freda B. Conrad
Apr 28, 2013
Arapahoe, Nebraska Freda B. Conrad, 96, of Riverton died on Sunday, April 28, 2013, at the C.A. Mues Good Samaritan Center of Arapahoe, Nebraska. She was born on September 21, 1916 on the family farm near Iberia, Missouri, to Herbert and Bertha (Martin) Ferguson. She grew up in Missouri with her two brothers. On August 19, 1933 she married James...

Evelyn Elizabeth Balderston
Apr 25, 2013
Beaver City, Nebraska Evelyn Elizabeth Balderston, age 95, of Beaver City, Nebraska passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2013 at Phelps Memorial Hospital in Holdrege, Nebraska. She was born on January 7, 1918 at Manzanola, Colorado to William & Clara (Johann) Torney. The family moved to Furnas County, Nebraska where she grew up. On April 4, 1936 she was united...

Clay B. Grilli
Apr 24, 2013
Beaver City, Nebraska Clay B. Grilli, age 40, of Beaver City, Nebraska passed away on Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at Cambridge Memorial Hospital in Cambridge, Nebraska. He was born on January 20, 1973 at Boulder, Colorado to Bill & Barbara (Harris) Grilli. He went to school at Centaris High School at Louisville, Colorado. He went on to college in Graphic...

Leona Evelyn Weverka
Apr 15, 2013
Arapahoe Nebraska Leona Evelyn Weverka, age 84, of Arapahoe, Nebraska passed away on April 15, 2013 at Beaver City Manor, in Beaver City, Nebraska. She was born on March, 5, 1929 to Felix and Caroline Fahnholz in rural Gosper County, Nebraska. She attended Edison Public School at Edison, Nebraska until the 8th grade. On October 11, 1947, she married Joseph...

Mary Joyce (Jacobson) Smith
Apr 6, 2013
Arapahoe, Nebraska Mary Joyce (Jacobson) Smith, age 84, passed away Saturday, April 6, 2013, at the Good Samaritan Society at Beatrice, Nebraska. She was born July 20, 1928 at Cambridge, Nebraska to Peter and Racheal (Kief) Jacobson. She was raised on the family farm southwest of Arapahoe, Nebraska, then later moving to Cambridge, Nebraska and graduating from Cambridge High School...

Dean Eugene Huxoll
Mar 19, 2013
Arapahoe, Nebraska Dean Eugene Huxoll, age 50, of Arapahoe, Nebraska, passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at Cambridge Hospital, Cambridge, Nebraska. He was born March 24, 1962, at Cambridge, Nebraska to Norman and Dorothy (Riepe) Huxoll. He was baptized at St. Matthews Lutheran Church, northeast of Holbrook, Nebraska. He was confirmed at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Cambridge on...

Frieda M. Roell
Mar 16, 2013
Arapahoe, Nebraska Frieda M. Roell, age 78, of Arapahoe, Nebraska, passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2013 at her home. She was born August 9, 1934, at Chicago, Illinois to Harry and Vivian (Jones) Atkinson. Her father was in the military, so growing up their family lived at many different cities across the United States, and spent two years in...

William G. “Billy” Holland
Mar 15, 2013
Beaver City, Nebraska William G. “Billy” Holland, age 87, of Oxford, Nebraska, passed away Friday, March 15, 2013, at Haven Home in Kenesaw, Nebraska. Bill was born in a rock house that still stands just south of Beaver City, Nebraska, on March 7, 1926 to Daniel P. & Hazel B. (Saylors) Holland. He grew up in the Beaver City area...

Marjorie Virginia Horn
Mar 15, 2013
Arapahoe, Nebraska Marjorie Virginia Horn, age 77, of Johnson Lake, Nebraska died on Friday, March 15, 2013 at her daughter’s home at Arapahoe, Nebraska. She was born on May 11, 1935 at Bellingham, Washington to Ralph Sr. & Elva (Kuhns) Johnson. She was baptized at the Arapahoe Christian Church, at Arapahoe, Nebraska. She grew up and attended school at Beaver...

Gary L. Rogers
Mar 9, 2013
Beaver City, Nebraska Gary L. Rogers, age 73, of Beaver City, Nebraska passed away on Saturday, March 9, 2013 at the Beaver City Manor, Beaver City, Nebraska. Gary was born on March 21, 1939 in Glendale, California to Clarence E. & Jessie E. (Juelfs) Rogers. Gary lived in Potter, Nebraska where the family farmed. From there the family moved to...

Audie R. “Rick” Pearson III
Mar 9, 2013
Arapahoe, Nebraska Audie R. “Rick” Pearson III, age 61, of Holbrook, Nebraska passed away on Saturday, March 9, 2013 at his home. He was born on September 13, 1951 to Audie R. II and Helen (Gibson) Pearson at Ida, Louisiana. He grew up in the Texarkana, Arkansas and Texas area. After his education, he entered the U.S. Marine Corp. After...

Harriett E. (Marpel) Ackerman
Feb 19, 2013
Beaver City, Nebraska Harriett E. (Marpel) Ackerman, age 72, passed away with her loving family surrounding her on February 19, 2013 in Lincoln, Nebraska. She was born April 26, 1940 in Brady, Nebraska to Grant and Lydia Marpel. She grew up on a farm in Wild Horse Valley and in Hendley, Nebraska and graduated from Beaver City High School with...

Tommy E. Wheeler
Feb 2, 2013
Kearney, Nebraska Tommy E. Wheeler, age 51, of Oxford, Nebraska passed away Saturday, February 2, 2013 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska as the result of an automobile accident. He was born November 25, 1961 at Alamosa, Colorado to Ernest S. and Geneva R. (Kerchner) Wheeler. He graduated from Watonga High School in Watonga, Oklahoma with the class of...

Dean Erwin McCoy
Jan 25, 2013
Arapahoe, Nebraska Dean Erwin McCoy, age 81, of Arapahoe, Nebraska died on Friday, January 25, 2013 at the Cambridge Hospital, in Cambridge, Nebraska. He was born on February 6, 1931 to Stanley Pine and Ethel May (Holloway) McCoy at the family farm south of Holbrook, Nebraska. He began his grade school days at District #36 south of Holbrook. The family...

Merle Dean Clason
Jan 24, 2013
Beaver City, Nebraska Merle Dean Clason, age 80, of Beaver City, Nebraska passed away on January 24, 2013 at the Cambridge Hospital, in Cambridge, Nebraska. He was born May 16, 1932 southeast of Beaver City, Nebraska to Francis J. and Hazel L. (Thomas) Clason. After his schooling, Merle served in the US Army before coming back to farm southeast of...

Ruth Elizabeth Clason
Jan 12, 2013
Beaver City, Nebraska Ruth Elizabeth Clason, age 82, of Beaver City, Nebraska passed away on Saturday, January 12, 2013 at the Josie Harper Hospice House, in Omaha, Nebraska. She was born on April 28, 1930 to Adolf Oscar and Hulda Josefina (Johnson) Wasenius in Oxford, Nebraska. She graduated from Beaver City High School where she received “Normal Training” for her...

Fae Lucille Long
Jan 6, 2013
Arapahoe, Nebraska Fae Lucille Long, age 86, of Arapahoe, Nebraska formerly of Holbrook, Nebraska passed away on Sunday, January 6, 2013 at the C.A. Mues Good Samaritan Center, in Arapahoe, Nebraska. She was born on June 1, 1926 to Carl and Mary (Mues) Mues on the family farm west of Arapahoe, Nebraska. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Matthews...

Patrick Allen Moore
Jan 4, 2013
Arapahoe, Nebraska Patrick Allen Moore, age 53, of Arapahoe, Nebraska died on Friday, January 4, 2013 at his home. He was born March 17, 1959 to John and Naola (Willcox) Moore at Kingman, Kansas. He attended school at Marysville & Belleville, Kansas, and Arapahoe, Nebraska. He married Kimberly Schescke in 1981, and 3 children were born to this union; Holly,...