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Velma Lee Smuck was born to Wilbur and Aileen (Clarkson) Warner on Aug. 21, 1928, on their rural Booker, Texas, farm. She was preceded in birth by her brothers, Olin, (who died at birth), Raymond and followed by sister, Verla Mae and another brother, Wayne. They lived first in a small two-room house but soon a neighboring house and a granary was added to make more room. When electricity came to the rural area in the mid-thirties, it was a welcome addition to the cobbled farmhouse. Life was norma...
Jeanette Hobelman was born on April 9, 1939. She was the first of six children born to John and Gertrude Jahnke at Bancroft, Nebraska. She is survived by three sons: Terry, Donald (Kathy) and Alan; 11 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; brothers, Lynn and Collin Jahnke; and sister, Cheryl Pinkley. Jeanette was preceded in death by her parents; first husband, Donald Miller and second husband, Ken Hobelman; her sister, Arna Farabee; brother, Kevin Jahnke; and great-granddaughter, Henleigh Yoachim. Jeanette enjoyed being a grandmother and was...
Tessie Lorraine Gray Bartholomew died May 17, 2024, in Allen, Texas, two days before her 96th birthday. Tessie was born in Superior, Nebraska, to Albert and Clista Gray on May 19, 1928, the sixth of nine children. She graduated from Superior High School. Tessie was married to John Bartholomew in 1946, in Fremont, Ohio. They farmed near Hardy, Nebraska, and Webber, Kansas, before buying a farm south of Mankato, Kansas, in 1958, where they lived until moving to town in 1979. Tessie helped her...
Kermit Clare Jeffery, the son of Everett and Zula Jeffery was born on Feb. 13, 1931, at Northbranch, Kansas. He died on June 17, 2024, at Cherry Corner Estates in Red Cloud, Nebraska at the age of 93. Kermit received his formal education from Union One Country School near Northbranch, and graduated from Burr Oak High School in 1949. On Nov. 25, 1951, he was united in marriage with his high school sweetheart, Loyce L. Lewis, at the Northbranch Friends Church. They made their home on the family fa...
Shirley Uhrmacher, 84, of Superior, formerly of Nelson, died June 19, 2024. She was born April 12, 1940, in Superior. Her parents were Harold Uhrmacher and Armilda (Hohl) Uhrmacher. Her funeral will be at 2 p.m., Saturday at Klawitter-Price Funeral Home, Nelson, Nebraska with Royce Schott officiating. Burial will be in Nelson Cemetery, Nelson. Memorials may go to the family. Megrue-Price Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements....
Nana Violet Beale, one of five children, was born to George and Nancy (LaMoure) Hebert on July 6, 1924, in Montebello, California. She died June 12, 2024, at Brodstone Healthcare at the age of 99 years, 11 months, 6 days. Nana attended Fremont grade school, junior high and high school in Montebello graduating with the Class of 1943. She worked at Sears as a phone operator until marrying Marvin Beale, Sr., on Sept. 14, 1945, in Los Angeles, California. This union was blessed with six children....
Judith Ann Kirchhoff, the daughter of Oliver and Alice (Bolin) Sazama, was born Aug. 3, 1946, in Plain- view, Nebraska. She died June 13, 2024, in Hebron, Nebraska, at the age of 77 years, 10 months and 11 days. Judy was the oldest of five children. Her childhood was in Plainview and Newman Grove before the family moved to Lincoln in 1956. Her family enjoyed many camping and fishing trips in Nebraska and Minnesota. Judy was involved in Job's Daughters, Girl Scouts, and the Northeast Rockets Pep...
Edgar resident Debra Loraine (Neighbors) Stertz, 65, died Tuesday, June 11, 2024, at Mary Lanning Healthcare. In honoring her wishes, cremation has taken place and no local services will be conducted. Condolences may be left at www.suttonmem orial.com. Debra was born May 3, 1959, to Archie and Loraine (Thomas) Neighbors in Council Bluffs, Iowa, at Mercy Hospital. Debra attended and graduated from South Page Community High School in College Springs, Iowa. Later in life, she attended Central...
LeRoy Eaton died Monday in Salina, Kansas. He was born on Oct. 26, 1940, in Fairbury, Nebraska. He was the second of five children born to Vernon and Wilma (Siebe) Eaton. LeRoy attend- ed school in Fairbury, Neb- raska until 7th grade. He then attended and graduated from Mankato High School. He was a general contractor that did everything from new construction to renovations to small repairs. He did concrete, electrical, plumbing, roofing and everything in between. He married Marilyn Grimes in...
Kermit Jeffery, 93, of Northbranch, Kansas, died Monday, June 17, at Cherry Corner Estates in Red Cloud, Nebraska. His service is pending....
Marie Ann (Kroening) Herbert was born to Norma (Schroer) and Harold ("Butch") Kroening on March 14, 1933. She grew up in Lawrence Nebraska, with her brothers, Maurice and Jack Kroen- ing. She moved to Lincoln upon graduating (with a Regents Scholarship) from Law- rence High School and took a job at Goodyear. She met Jack Herbert at the Pla-Mor Ballroom in Lincoln. They married on Feb. 5, 1953. They were a devoted couple who went on weekly dates even when their children were small. They traveled...
Dennis Robert Hurt, the son of Louis and Agnes (Houdek) Hurt, was born on Aug. 1, 1937, in Valparaiso, Nebraska. He died on June 16, 2024 at the Good Samaritan Society, Superior, Nebraska at the age of 86 years, 10 months, 15 days. After graduating from high school in Dwight, Nebraska, Dennis joined the U.S. Navy spending two years on the carrier ship USS Thetis Bay. After returning home, he was united in marriage on June 27, 1959, to Jo Ann Pelan, this union was blessed with five children. Denn...
Anna Louise Morgan died on June 14, 2024, at the Jewell County Hospital in Mankato. She was born on Dec. 13, 1952, to Maldwyn and Joan Morgan in Harrow, England. She was the middle of three children, David being the oldest and Tim being the youngest. She attended primary school and Whitmore High School in England. Additionally, she attended Harrow Junior College, studying sociology. As a young girl growing up in England, Anna enjoyed going to the beaches with her family, feeding the geese in...
Velma Lee Smuck died Saturday, June 15, in Eldorado, Kansas, at her daughter, Jeanette’s home. She was born in rural Booker, Texas, on Aug. 21, 1928. Her funeral will be at 11 a.m., Friday, June 21 at Northbranch Friends Church with Kelly McNichols officiating. Viewing at the church will be from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m....
Lifelong resident, farmer, and cattleman of Lawrence, Nebraska, John R. "Jack" Lemke, 91, died Tuesday, June 4, 2024, at Central Nebraska Veterans Home, Kearney. Visitation was from 3 to 7 p.m. with family present Sunday, June 9, at the Lawrence Funeral Home, and one hour before the service at the church. Rosary was at 10 a.m. and Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m. Monday, June 10, at St. Stephen's Catholic Church, three miles south of Lawrence with Father Denton Morris officiating....
Thomas J. Russell, 74, of Chester, Nebraska, died Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Lincoln, Nebraska, with his son, Andy, by his side. Tom was born May 4, 1950, in Belleville, Kansas, to Ruth Marion (Rivers Hueners) and George A. “Bud” Russell, the second of Ruth’s three children. He graduated from Chester-Hubbell High School in 1968 and went on to a career as a radio broadcast, sound system and electrical engineer. Tom was united in marriage to Glenda Kaye Pearson in Mead, Nebraska, on May 17, 1975. Their marriage was bless...
Robert “Bob” Shannon, the son of Donald A. and Leora “Toots” (Turner) Shannon, was born Aug. 6, 1945, at Manchester, New Hampshire. He died June 8, 2024, at Bryan Medical Center East Hospital in Lincoln, Nebraska, at the age of 78 years, 10 months and 2 days. Bob grew up in Webster County on the farm near Guide Rock and graduated from the Guide Rock High School with the Class of 1964. A veteran of the United States Army during the Vietnam War, Bob served his country from March 30, 1966, until his discharge on March 9, 1968. Bob lived in Denv...
Douglas Ivan Warren, the son of Ivan and Margaret (Leece) Warren, was born on July 18, 1944, in Superior, Nebraska. He died on June 3, 2024, at the Brodstone Healthcare at Superior, Nebraska at the age of 79 years, 10 months, 16 days. Douglas was a Lovewell High School graduate and a lifetime member of United Methodist Church in Webber, Kansas. He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He was married to Carol Smith. They were blessed with three sons. They divorced and he was...
Stacey Meyers died June 1, at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Grand Junction, Colorado. She was 51 years old. Stacey was born on July 23, 1972, in Superior, to Kenneth and Susan Mohler (Dixon). She grew up in Superior and graduated from Superior High School in 1991. Stacey met her soulmate, James, during her sophomore year of high school. They were married on Sept. 21, 1991. They celebrated 34 years of marriage together. Stacey and James started their lives and family together in Missoula, Montana, welcoming their sons, Austin and Marshall, w...
Helen J. Howland, 84, of Formoso, died on Feb. 7, at the Jewell County Hospital, Mankato. Her funeral will be at 11 a.m, Saturday at the Formoso Community Church. Family inurnment will be in the Balch Cemetery, rural Formoso. Friends may sign the book and leave memorials prior to the service on Saturday at the church from 10 a.m. until service time. Memorials are suggested to the Formoso Community Church. Online condolences at www. bachelor-surber.com Bachelor-Surber Funeral Home, Belleville, Kansas, is assisting the family with the...
Roy Keith Anderson, the son of Ralph and Emma (Nelson) Anderson, was born April 10, 1940, at Salina, Kansas. He died on May 28, 2024, at the Webster County Hospital in Red Cloud, Nebraska. Roy graduated from Gypsum High School with the Class of 1957. Following the completion of his formal education, he worked several years in central Kansas, gaining experience from an implement dealer, home construction and working at his Uncle Pip’s service station. In 1965, he purchased the farm at Guide Rock, Nebraska. Roy was united in marriage with R...
Doug Warren, 79, of Formoso, died June 3. Services are pending. Megrue-Price Funeral Home will be assisting the family with his arrangements....
Ray Wesley Smith died on June 2, 2024, at the Jewell County Hospital in Mankato. He was born Oct. 5, 1927, to William W. and Martha (Briggs) Smith on a farm three miles from Wauneta, Kansas. He was the middle of five siblings, Clyde and Mildren being older, and Mary and Veryl, younger. A funeral will be held at 2 p.m., on Friday, June 7, 2024, at Harmony United Methodist Church with Pastor Jim Rice officiating. Visitation will take place from 1 to 8 p.m. today (Thursday, June 6, 2024) at Melby...
Leslie Floyd Suchsland the son of Lester and Marjorie (Myers) Suchsland, was born on Oct. 1, 1947, in Beloit, Kansas. He died on May 27, 2024, at Kearney, Nebraska. Les attended school in Burr Oak graduating with the Class of 1965. He served in the US Navy. On Jan. 13, 1969, he was united in marriage to Judy Marr in Ruskin, Nebraska. To this union two children were born. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lester and Marjorie; brother, Larry, sister, Shirley Kramer, and in-laws, Marvin and...
Patsy Jo Sims, the daughter of Fred Carl and Etta (Fields) Nees, was born July 11, 1935, at Jewell. She died on May 24, at the Parkview Haven in Deshler, Nebraska, at the age of 88 years, 10 months and 13 days. Patsy received her formal education attending and graduating from the Jewell public schools. She was employed for a time as a bus driver with the Hastings Tribune. Patsy was united in marriage with Edwin Sims on Sept. 23, 1978. In 1986, they moved to Idaho where she was employed in the home healthcare profession and also with a facility...
