Articles from the November 16, 2023 edition


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  • Steven Rakosky

    Nov 16, 2023

    Steven Wayne “Steve” Rakosky, age 63, of Grand Island died Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023. To honor Steve’s wishes cremation was chosen. All Faiths Funeral Home served the family. Steve was born April 6, 1960, in Ord, Nebraska, the son of Wayne and Barbara (Klanecky) Rakosky. He grew up in Loup City, graduating from Loup City High School, Class of 1978. On Sept. 19, 1981, he married Barbara Joy. They had met while both were employed at Fonner Park. Steve had also worked at Mid-America Dairymen, Inc. at Superior. He then got his CNA license and was e...

  • Thomas Bailey

    Nov 16, 2023

    Thomas “Tom” Bailey of North Platte died Nov. 8, 2023, at Great Plains Health at the age of 63. Tom was born Dec. 14, 1959, to Cecil and Kathleen Bailey at North Platte where he grew up. After graduating from NPHS in 1978, Tom moved to Philadelphia for a while then returned to North Platte. He worked at Cash-Wa Distributing then hired on with the Union Pacific Railroad and retired as an engineer. On June 20, 1989, Tom married Yvonne Kay Ahrens in North Platte where they resided and raised a family. Tom enjoyed fishing and following his chi...

  • Donald Brandt

    Nov 16, 2023

    Donald Roy Brandt, 99, died on Nov. 7, 2023, at Blue Valley Lutheran Nursing Home in Hebron, Nebraska. Don, the son of William Christian Brandt and Maggie Fern (Petersen) Brandt, was born on Aug. 25, 1924, near Nora, Nebraska. He remained in Nuckolls County to farm and raise his family. He was baptized at Bethany Lutheran Church, rural Ruskin, Nebraska, and confirmed at St. Mark Lutheran Church in Ruskin. His confirmation verse was John 8:31-32. He attended country school through the 8th grade a...

  • James Harris

    Nov 16, 2023

    James E. Harris, 84, of Nelson, Nebraska, died Nov. 12, 2023, at Lincoln, Nebraska. His funeral will be at 10 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023, at Klawitter-Price Funeral Home, Nelson, with Royce Schott officiating. Burial with military honors will be in Smith Cemetery, Nelson. Memorials may be made to the family. Klawitter-Price Funeral Home, Nelson, is in charge of arrangements....