&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Russell Wayne Moorhous, age 74, of Ogallala, Nebraska, formerly of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away June 19, 2021 at Great Plains Health in North Platte. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Russ was born on June 14, 1947 in McCook, Nebraska to Wayne and Mary (Worske) Moorhous. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Funeral Services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, June 25, 2021 at Adams and Swanson Funeral Home in North Platte, Nebraska with Reverend Robert Deardoff officiating.&nbsp; Burial will be at Floral Lawns Memorial Gardens in North Platte.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Visitation will be from noon to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 24, 2021, with family receiving friends from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Adams &amp; Swanson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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 </figure>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Russell Wayne Moorhous, age 74, of Ogallala, Nebraska, formerly of North Platte, Nebraska, passed away June 19, 2021 at Great Plains Health in North Platte. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Russ was born on June 14, 1947 in McCook, Nebraska to Wayne and Mary (Worske) Moorhous. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Funeral Services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, June 25, 2021 at Adams and Swanson Funeral Home in North Platte, Nebraska with Reverend Robert Deardoff officiating.&nbsp; Burial will be at Floral Lawns Memorial Gardens in North Platte.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Visitation will be from noon to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 24, 2021, with family receiving friends from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Adams &amp; Swanson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Russell Wayne Moorhous  (1947-2021)

David Rodger Hughes, age 81, of Sutherland, Nebraska passed away at the Sutherland Care Center on June 20, 2021. David was born, the youngest of 6 children, on June 28, 1939, to Almer Robert and Acenath Carrie (Schrekengast) Hughes in Sutherland, Nebraska.&nbsp; He grew up on the family farm south of Sutherland and attended country schools for the first two years then went to Sutherland Public Schools.&nbsp; After graduating in 1957, Dave worked for the telephone company in Sutherland&nbsp;until enlisting in the U.S. Navy. He served in the military until his honorable discharge in 1966 then returned home and went to work for Hunt Telephone Company. In 1969 he&nbsp;hired on with the Union Pacific Railroad, working as a conductor/brakeman until retiring in 2001.&nbsp; After retiring, Dave took up recycling quite seriously and became known around town as the CAN man. Dave met Betty Brown in 1966 and they married on June 11, 1967. They made their home in Sutherland and became parents with the adoption of their daughter, Bobbi Sue, from the Nebraska Children's Home on February&nbsp;13, 1973. Dave was a member of the Sutherland United Methodist Church and Otto V.&nbsp;Johnson Post #208 Sutherland American Legion. He was preceded in death by his parents, Almer and Acenath; sisters, Lola Pauline Hughes, Joyce Boyer and Ramona Watrous-Powell; and brothers-in-law, Bud Priel and Pete Watrous. Dave is survived by his wife, Betty, of Sutherland, Nebraska; daughter, Bobbi Cooper (special friend, Shawn Barthel) and granddaughter, Charlee Rayn, of Parker, Colorado; sister, Betty Priel, of North Platte, Nebraska; brother, Bill&nbsp;(Evelyn) Hughes, of Spencer, Iowa; brother-in-law, Lloyd Boyer (friend,&nbsp;Marilyn), of North Platte, Nebraska; his former exchange students, Hiroko Izawa and Hisae Yano and their families; as well as many nieces, nephews and other family. Memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, June 25, 2021, at the Sutherland Methodist Church in Sutherland, Nebraska with Pastor Mark Baldwin officiating.&nbsp;&nbsp;Inurnment with military honors will follow in the Riverview Cemetery in Sutherland.&nbsp;&nbsp;Visitation will be 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Wednesday at Odean Colonial&nbsp;Chapel at C &amp; Sycamore in North Platte, Nebraska, which is in charge of arrangements.&nbsp; Cremation will follow the viewing.&nbsp; Online condolences may be shared at&nbsp;odeanchapel.com. Memorials are suggested to Nebraska Children's Home, Sutherland Methodist Church or Donor's Choice.

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 </figure>David Rodger Hughes, age 81, of Sutherland, Nebraska passed away at the Sutherland Care Center on June 20, 2021. David was born, the youngest of 6 children, on June 28, 1939, to Almer Robert and Acenath Carrie (Schrekengast) Hughes in Sutherland, Nebraska.&nbsp; He grew up on the family farm south of Sutherland and attended country schools for the first two years then went to Sutherland Public Schools.&nbsp; After graduating in 1957, Dave worked for the telephone company in Sutherland&nbsp;until enlisting in the U.S. Navy. He served in the military until his honorable discharge in 1966 then returned home and went to work for Hunt Telephone Company. In 1969 he&nbsp;hired on with the Union Pacific Railroad, working as a conductor/brakeman until retiring in 2001.&nbsp; After retiring, Dave took up recycling quite seriously and became known around town as the CAN man. Dave met Betty Brown in 1966 and they married on June 11, 1967. They made their home in Sutherland and became parents with the adoption of their daughter, Bobbi Sue, from the Nebraska Children's Home on February&nbsp;13, 1973. Dave was a member of the Sutherland United Methodist Church and Otto V.&nbsp;Johnson Post #208 Sutherland American Legion. He was preceded in death by his parents, Almer and Acenath; sisters, Lola Pauline Hughes, Joyce Boyer and Ramona Watrous-Powell; and brothers-in-law, Bud Priel and Pete Watrous. Dave is survived by his wife, Betty, of Sutherland, Nebraska; daughter, Bobbi Cooper (special friend, Shawn Barthel) and granddaughter, Charlee Rayn, of Parker, Colorado; sister, Betty Priel, of North Platte, Nebraska; brother, Bill&nbsp;(Evelyn) Hughes, of Spencer, Iowa; brother-in-law, Lloyd Boyer (friend,&nbsp;Marilyn), of North Platte, Nebraska; his former exchange students, Hiroko Izawa and Hisae Yano and their families; as well as many nieces, nephews and other family. Memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, June 25, 2021, at the Sutherland Methodist Church in Sutherland, Nebraska with Pastor Mark Baldwin officiating.&nbsp;&nbsp;Inurnment with military honors will follow in the Riverview Cemetery in Sutherland.&nbsp;&nbsp;Visitation will be 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Wednesday at Odean Colonial&nbsp;Chapel at C &amp; Sycamore in North Platte, Nebraska, which is in charge of arrangements.&nbsp; Cremation will follow the viewing.&nbsp; Online condolences may be shared at&nbsp;odeanchapel.com. Memorials are suggested to Nebraska Children's Home, Sutherland Methodist Church or Donor's Choice.

David Roger Hughes  (1939-2021)

Helen May Amidon Beyea Frederick was born on March 9, 1931, near Fayette, New York to Chauncey and Marian Amidon.&nbsp; She spent her youth in upstate New York and graduated in 1947 from Mynderse Academy at Seneca Falls, New York.

On October 21, 1950, Helen married Norman Beyea and they made their home in upstate New York.&nbsp; They moved to Maxwell, Nebraska in 1960 to further their dream of owning a cattle ranch.&nbsp; Norman passed away in January of 1967 at 36 yrs of age in a tragic accident leaving Helen to take care of their four children.&nbsp; Helen married James Frederick on Sept. 8, 1970, at North Platte, Nebraska and they made their home in Maxwell.&nbsp; Jim passed away in September of 1993.&nbsp; Helen moved into North Platte and spent the remainder of her years enjoying friends, all things music, volunteering at the Agency on Aging, as well as the senior center.&nbsp; Her faith was a huge part of her life and she was a member of the First United Methodist Church in North Platte where she was very involved in church life. When her health began to fail, Helen moved into Linden Estates and then Linden Court.&nbsp; She was such a faithful servant of God and was always the first person to volunteer if someone needed help.

Along with her husbands, Norman Beyea and James Frederick, Helen was preceded in death by her parents; her sister, Doris; and a brother, Frank.

Helen is survived by two brothers, Bert (Gere) Amidon of Lavonia, Georgia and Lee (Sandy) Amidon of Geneva, New York, brother-in-law, Francis, (Linda) Beyea; sisters-in-law, Elizabeth Vrooman and Vivian Beyea.

Surviving Helen is her son, Brad (Tammy) of Council Bluffs, Iowa; three daughters, Linda (George) Somerhalder of Arlington, Texas, and Nancy (Rod) Bailey of Maxwell, Nebraska, and Donna (Dennis) Coleman of North Platte, Nebraska; a stepson, James Ted (Cathlina) Frederick of Amelia, Nebraska; eight grandchildren, Chad (Naomi) Somerhalder, Michelle (Michael) Fejes, Cyndi (John) Gilmour, Michael (Chastin) Bailey, Ryan (Ashley) Bailey, Crystal (Matt) Seluk, Kayla Coleman, Stephanie (Brandon) Bitner.

Survivors also include great grandchildren, Drake and Kaia Somerhalder, Celeste Vanderbeck, Katelyn and Cameron Seluk, Payton and Ashley Lapinski, Cameron and Madison Bailey, and Addison Bailey; step grandchildren include, Vickie (Jesse) Giedd, LeAnn Schaaf, Wayne (Sara) Frederick, Weston (Hannah) Frederick, Margaret Schouten, and Russell Frederick; and step great grandchildren, Connor, Jaidynn, Braxton Giedd, Haily, Ashly, and Brinly Schaaf, Edlyn Frederick, Davinne Frederick, Weston Jr Frederick, and Wyatt, Maebry and Lucy Schouten.

Memorials may be made in her name to First United Methodist Church or the Grace Food Pantry.&nbsp; 

A Graveside Service will be held on Friday, June 25, 2021 at Fort McPherson National Cemetery near Maxwell, Nebraska.&nbsp; Memorial Services will be on Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at the United Methodist Church in North Platte, Nebraska with Reverend Dr. Douglas Delp officiating.&nbsp; The service will be livestreamed via Carpenter Memorial Chapel's Facebook page.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Carpenter Memorial Chapel is entrusted with arrangements. Online condolences and sharing of memories may be directed to www.carpentermemorial.com.

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 </figure>Helen May Amidon Beyea Frederick was born on March 9, 1931, near Fayette, New York to Chauncey and Marian Amidon.&nbsp; She spent her youth in upstate New York and graduated in 1947 from Mynderse Academy at Seneca Falls, New York.On October 21, 1950, Helen married Norman Beyea and they made their home in upstate New York.&nbsp; They moved to Maxwell, Nebraska in 1960 to further their dream of owning a cattle ranch.&nbsp; Norman passed away in January of 1967 at 36 yrs of age in a tragic accident leaving Helen to take care of their four children.&nbsp; Helen married James Frederick on Sept. 8, 1970, at North Platte, Nebraska and they made their home in Maxwell.&nbsp; Jim passed away in September of 1993.&nbsp; Helen moved into North Platte and spent the remainder of her years enjoying friends, all things music, volunteering at the Agency on Aging, as well as the senior center.&nbsp; Her faith was a huge part of her life and she was a member of the First United Methodist Church in North Platte where she was very involved in church life. When her health began to fail, Helen moved into Linden Estates and then Linden Court.&nbsp; She was such a faithful servant of God and was always the first person to volunteer if someone needed help.Along with her husbands, Norman Beyea and James Frederick, Helen was preceded in death by her parents; her sister, Doris; and a brother, Frank.Helen is survived by two brothers, Bert (Gere) Amidon of Lavonia, Georgia and Lee (Sandy) Amidon of Geneva, New York, brother-in-law, Francis, (Linda) Beyea; sisters-in-law, Elizabeth Vrooman and Vivian Beyea.Surviving Helen is her son, Brad (Tammy) of Council Bluffs, Iowa; three daughters, Linda (George) Somerhalder of Arlington, Texas, and Nancy (Rod) Bailey of Maxwell, Nebraska, and Donna (Dennis) Coleman of North Platte, Nebraska; a stepson, James Ted (Cathlina) Frederick of Amelia, Nebraska; eight grandchildren, Chad (Naomi) Somerhalder, Michelle (Michael) Fejes, Cyndi (John) Gilmour, Michael (Chastin) Bailey, Ryan (Ashley) Bailey, Crystal (Matt) Seluk, Kayla Coleman, Stephanie (Brandon) Bitner.Survivors also include great grandchildren, Drake and Kaia Somerhalder, Celeste Vanderbeck, Katelyn and Cameron Seluk, Payton and Ashley Lapinski, Cameron and Madison Bailey, and Addison Bailey; step grandchildren include, Vickie (Jesse) Giedd, LeAnn Schaaf, Wayne (Sara) Frederick, Weston (Hannah) Frederick, Margaret Schouten, and Russell Frederick; and step great grandchildren, Connor, Jaidynn, Braxton Giedd, Haily, Ashly, and Brinly Schaaf, Edlyn Frederick, Davinne Frederick, Weston Jr Frederick, and Wyatt, Maebry and Lucy Schouten.Memorials may be made in her name to First United Methodist Church or the Grace Food Pantry.&nbsp; A Graveside Service will be held on Friday, June 25, 2021 at Fort McPherson National Cemetery near Maxwell, Nebraska.&nbsp; Memorial Services will be on Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at the United Methodist Church in North Platte, Nebraska with Reverend Dr. Douglas Delp officiating.&nbsp; The service will be livestreamed via Carpenter Memorial Chapel's Facebook page.&nbsp;&nbsp;Carpenter Memorial Chapel is entrusted with arrangements. Online condolences and sharing of memories may be directed to www.carpentermemorial.com.

Helen May Frederick  (1931-2020)

&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Dona Marie Godeker, age 88, of North Platte, Nebraska died at Linden Court in North Platte on June 19, 2021.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Dona was born to Albert &amp; Elizabeth (Vaughan) Ward on april 26, 1933 at North Platte, where she grew up.&nbsp; Dona started working in 1971 for pharmacists Jim Craven, Jim Kilzer, Mark Huebner, and Bill Snodgrass, and enjoyed working for all of them. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;She loved playing cards and games with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.&nbsp; Dona - our mom, sister, grandma, aunt, and friend - will always live on in our hearts. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers Dean, Albert, Robert, Lawrence, her twin, Don, and an infant brother; sisters Grace, Alona, Louise, Lola, Delores, Helen, and Carole; her son, Steve Young; and a great-grandson, Alexander. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Dona is survived by her children, Dean (Gail) Young of St. Charles, Missouri, Jim (Krista) Godeker of Grand Island, Nebraska, Deborah (Roger) Weir of St. Paris, Ohio, and Kathy Fuss of Phoenix, Arizona; her special friend, Lori Reutzel of North Platte, Nebraska; 13 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren; and other family including her nieces and nephews who held a special place in her heart. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Cremation was chosen.&nbsp; Memorial services will be at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 24, 2021 at Odean Colonial Chapel in North Platte.&nbsp; The memorial book may be signed at odeanchapel.com, or at Odean Colonial Chapel at C &amp; Sycamore in North Platte, Nebraska, which is in charge of arrangements.&nbsp; In lieu of flowers, memorials are to Great Plains Hospice.

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 </figure>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Dona Marie Godeker, age 88, of North Platte, Nebraska died at Linden Court in North Platte on June 19, 2021.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Dona was born to Albert &amp; Elizabeth (Vaughan) Ward on april 26, 1933 at North Platte, where she grew up.&nbsp; Dona started working in 1971 for pharmacists Jim Craven, Jim Kilzer, Mark Huebner, and Bill Snodgrass, and enjoyed working for all of them. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;She loved playing cards and games with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.&nbsp; Dona - our mom, sister, grandma, aunt, and friend - will always live on in our hearts. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers Dean, Albert, Robert, Lawrence, her twin, Don, and an infant brother; sisters Grace, Alona, Louise, Lola, Delores, Helen, and Carole; her son, Steve Young; and a great-grandson, Alexander. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Dona is survived by her children, Dean (Gail) Young of St. Charles, Missouri, Jim (Krista) Godeker of Grand Island, Nebraska, Deborah (Roger) Weir of St. Paris, Ohio, and Kathy Fuss of Phoenix, Arizona; her special friend, Lori Reutzel of North Platte, Nebraska; 13 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren; and other family including her nieces and nephews who held a special place in her heart. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Cremation was chosen.&nbsp; Memorial services will be at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 24, 2021 at Odean Colonial Chapel in North Platte.&nbsp; The memorial book may be signed at odeanchapel.com, or at Odean Colonial Chapel at C &amp; Sycamore in North Platte, Nebraska, which is in charge of arrangements.&nbsp; In lieu of flowers, memorials are to Great Plains Hospice.

Dona Marie Godeker  (1933-2021)

Mary Agnes Detloff, age 83, of North Platte, Nebraska passed away June 16, 2021 at Sutherland Care Center, Sutherland, Nebraska. She was born February 16, 1938, in Tingley, Iowa to Clarence Vern and Florence Leona (Page) Dailey.&nbsp;&nbsp; Mary lived in Tingley and graduated from Tingley High School, then she moved to Omaha, Nebraska. In 1963 she married Raymond Detloff and to this union two children were born: Alan and Kathie Detloff. She lived in Denver, Colorado, Garden City, Kansas, and then settling in North Platte, Nebraska.

Mary loved to garden, work in her yard and she loved her cats. She was loved and will be missed by everyone that knew her.

Survivors include her children, Alan Detloff and Kathie Detloff; grandson, Zack Detloff; 3 great-grandchildren, Rose Detloff, Ashton Gasiorowski and Brayden Gasiorowski; along with other family and many friends.

Mary is preceded in death by her parents, Clarence and Florence; her husband, Raymond; and grandson Miles Gasiorowski.

Cremation was chosen. Adams and Swanson Funeral Home in North Platte, Nebraska is in charge of arrangements.

Mary Agnes Detloff, age 83, of North Platte, Nebraska passed away June 16, 2021 at Sutherland Care Center, Sutherland, Nebraska. She was born February 16, 1938, in Tingley, Iowa to Clarence Vern and Florence Leona (Page) Dailey.&nbsp;&nbsp; Mary lived in Tingley and graduated from Tingley High School, then she moved to Omaha, Nebraska. In 1963 she married Raymond Detloff and to this union two children were born: Alan and Kathie Detloff. She lived in Denver, Colorado, Garden City, Kansas, and then settling in North Platte, Nebraska.Mary loved to garden, work in her yard and she loved her cats. She was loved and will be missed by everyone that knew her.Survivors include her children, Alan Detloff and Kathie Detloff; grandson, Zack Detloff; 3 great-grandchildren, Rose Detloff, Ashton Gasiorowski and Brayden Gasiorowski; along with other family and many friends.Mary is preceded in death by her parents, Clarence and Florence; her husband, Raymond; and grandson Miles Gasiorowski.Cremation was chosen. Adams and Swanson Funeral Home in North Platte, Nebraska is in charge of arrangements.

Mary Agnes Detloff  (1938-2021)

William “Bill” Lytle, age 70, of McCook, Nebraska passed away at the Community Hospital of McCook on June 16, 2021.&nbsp;&nbsp;Bill was born at St. Catherine’s Hospital in McCook on August 5, 1950, to Virgil and Evelyn (McKillip) Lytle.&nbsp; He attended school in McCook, graduating from McCook High School in 1968. He attended McCook College for two years.&nbsp;&nbsp;

On August 23, 1969, Bill was united in marriage to Sherry Harris at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in McCook, Nebraska.&nbsp; The couple celebrated 50 years of marriage in 2019. Bill was inducted in the United States Army on October 1, 1970.&nbsp; He served in Germany until he was Honorably Discharged on May 16, 1972.&nbsp;&nbsp;Bill continued to serve in the United States Army Reserve through September 30, 1976.&nbsp;

He was employed for 20 years with Jim Harris &amp; Sons Construction and later with J L Construction.&nbsp; Bill was a member of the McCook Elks, St. Patrick Catholic Church in McCook, and Knights of Columbus.&nbsp;&nbsp;Bill was a past Grand Knight.&nbsp;&nbsp;He was a volunteer for the MADDAD’s group for children at risk.&nbsp;&nbsp;He and Sherry participated in Arts &amp; Crafts shows from the late 1980’s until 2001, throughout the Midwest and Southwest America. In 2001 they opened Country Whimsey, coffee shop/gift shop. Through the store and catering, they fed 1000’s! The couple traveled to Italy, Hawaii, New Orleans, Las Vegas and the Grand Canyon. Also, a 50th&nbsp;anniversary trip to Memphis and Nashville, and many trips with Moostache Joe’s.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;

He was preceded in death by his parents, Virgil and Evelyn; infant brother, Francis; brother-in-law, Jerry Harris; in-laws, Jim and Violette Harris.&nbsp;

Bill is survived by his wife of 50 years, Sherry Lytle of McCook, NE; daughter, Vanessa Lytle of McCook, NE; son, Nathan Lytle of Albuquerque, NM; two grandchildren, Jade Hull of Capital Heights, MD, Nakayla McClelland of Albuquerque, NM; sister, Lee Ann (Steve) Roth of McCook, NE; brothers, Larry (Marla) Lytle of Belle Vista, AR, Jim (Anita) Lytle of McCook, NE; sister-in-law, Ina Harris of Lincoln, NE; brother-in-la, Tom Harris of McCook, NE; and many nieces, nephews and great nieces and great nephews.

Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be on Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Patrick Catholic Chapel, McCook, Nebraska with Father Gary Brethour and Father Dale Allder officiating.&nbsp; Rosary will be recited at the Herrmann Jones Funeral Chapel in McCook on Tuesday, June 22, 2021, at 7:00 PM.&nbsp; A private family inurnment will take place at a future time.&nbsp; 

Memorials may be left in Bill’s name to either the Community Hospital Hospice and Home Health or the Community Hospital Cardiac Rehab Department.&nbsp; Friends may leave on-line condolences at herrmannfh.com

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 </figure>William “Bill” Lytle, age 70, of McCook, Nebraska passed away at the Community Hospital of McCook on June 16, 2021.&nbsp;&nbsp;Bill was born at St. Catherine’s Hospital in McCook on August 5, 1950, to Virgil and Evelyn (McKillip) Lytle.&nbsp; He attended school in McCook, graduating from McCook High School in 1968. He attended McCook College for two years.&nbsp;&nbsp;On August 23, 1969, Bill was united in marriage to Sherry Harris at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in McCook, Nebraska.&nbsp; The couple celebrated 50 years of marriage in 2019. Bill was inducted in the United States Army on October 1, 1970.&nbsp; He served in Germany until he was Honorably Discharged on May 16, 1972.&nbsp;&nbsp;Bill continued to serve in the United States Army Reserve through September 30, 1976.&nbsp;He was employed for 20 years with Jim Harris &amp; Sons Construction and later with J L Construction.&nbsp; Bill was a member of the McCook Elks, St. Patrick Catholic Church in McCook, and Knights of Columbus.&nbsp;&nbsp;Bill was a past Grand Knight.&nbsp;&nbsp;He was a volunteer for the MADDAD’s group for children at risk.&nbsp;&nbsp;He and Sherry participated in Arts &amp; Crafts shows from the late 1980’s until 2001, throughout the Midwest and Southwest America. In 2001 they opened Country Whimsey, coffee shop/gift shop. Through the store and catering, they fed 1000’s! The couple traveled to Italy, Hawaii, New Orleans, Las Vegas and the Grand Canyon. Also, a 50th&nbsp;anniversary trip to Memphis and Nashville, and many trips with Moostache Joe’s.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;He was preceded in death by his parents, Virgil and Evelyn; infant brother, Francis; brother-in-law, Jerry Harris; in-laws, Jim and Violette Harris.&nbsp;Bill is survived by his wife of 50 years, Sherry Lytle of McCook, NE; daughter, Vanessa Lytle of McCook, NE; son, Nathan Lytle of Albuquerque, NM; two grandchildren, Jade Hull of Capital Heights, MD, Nakayla McClelland of Albuquerque, NM; sister, Lee Ann (Steve) Roth of McCook, NE; brothers, Larry (Marla) Lytle of Belle Vista, AR, Jim (Anita) Lytle of McCook, NE; sister-in-law, Ina Harris of Lincoln, NE; brother-in-la, Tom Harris of McCook, NE; and many nieces, nephews and great nieces and great nephews.Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be on Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Patrick Catholic Chapel, McCook, Nebraska with Father Gary Brethour and Father Dale Allder officiating.&nbsp; Rosary will be recited at the Herrmann Jones Funeral Chapel in McCook on Tuesday, June 22, 2021, at 7:00 PM.&nbsp; A private family inurnment will take place at a future time.&nbsp; Memorials may be left in Bill’s name to either the Community Hospital Hospice and Home Health or the Community Hospital Cardiac Rehab Department.&nbsp; Friends may leave on-line condolences at herrmannfh.com

William B. "Bill" Lytle  (1950-2021)

Jean Marie "Bean" Olson, age 76 of Brule, Nebraska passed away Tuesday, June 15, 2021, at her home. Jean was born February 8, 1945, at Ogallala, Nebraska to Elmer James (Pete) and Mary Dolores (Connelly) Brown. She graduated from Ogallala High School with the class of 1963, before graduating from the Denver College of Business in 1964. In 1964, Jean married Laverne Dale Meyer, and their marriage was blessed with three children. In 1971, Jean married Arlo Olson and their union was blessed with a son. Jean held a number of positions over the years, including working at the FCA Elevator in the office, at Cenex Convenience Store, Brule Schools, and Happy Jacks. Jean and Arlo made their home at Brule, Nebraska, where they lived most of their entire married lives. They enjoyed their latter retirement years in the Sandhills on their son's ranch. Jean loved bowling, sewing and crafts. She was active in Cub Scouts when her boys were involved. Jean also enjoyed watching her children and grandchildren participate in school sports and music concerts. She was a member of the Red Hat Society for several years. Jean was devout in her Catholic faith and was a member of St. Luke's Catholic Church in Ogallala, Nebraska. She also served on the Altar Society for many years. Jean was preceded in death by her parents and a brother, Bill Brown of Bloomington, MN. Survivors include her husband, Arlo Olson of Brule, Nebraska; children, Carwin (Marge) Olson of Mitchell, Nebraska, Jim (Kandace) Olson of Ashby, Nebraska, Mona Terry of Sutherland, Nebraska, and Teresa (Russ) Skrdlant of Hastings, Nebraska; seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. A memorial has been established in Jean's memory for later designation. Condolences may be shared at prairiehillsfuneralhome.com, where the services will be streamed live. Funeral Mass will be on Tuesday, June 22, 2021, at 10:30 a.m. (MT) at St. Luke's Catholic Church in Ogallala, Nebraska with Fr. Bryan Ernest as Celebrant. The Rosary will be recited at 10 a.m. (MT) at the church. Visitation will be on Monday, June 21, 2021 from 2 p.m. until 6 p.m. (MT) at the Prairie Hills Funeral Home of Ogallala, Nebraska. Prairie Hills Funeral Home in Ogallala, NE is in charge of arrangements.

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 </figure><h2>Obituary for Jean Marie Olson</h2>Jean Marie "Bean" Olson, age 76 of Brule, Nebraska passed away Tuesday, June 15, 2021, at her home. Jean was born February 8, 1945, at Ogallala, Nebraska to Elmer James (Pete) and Mary Dolores (Connelly) Brown. She graduated from Ogallala High School with the class of 1963, before graduating from the Denver College of Business in 1964. In 1964, Jean married Laverne Dale Meyer, and their marriage was blessed with three children. In 1971, Jean married Arlo Olson and their union was blessed with a son. Jean held a number of positions over the years, including working at the FCA Elevator in the office, at Cenex Convenience Store, Brule Schools, and Happy Jacks. Jean and Arlo made their home at Brule, Nebraska, where they lived most of their entire married lives. They enjoyed their latter retirement years in the Sandhills on their son's ranch. Jean loved bowling, sewing and crafts. She was active in Cub Scouts when her boys were involved. Jean also enjoyed watching her children and grandchildren participate in school sports and music concerts. She was a member of the Red Hat Society for several years. Jean was devout in her Catholic faith and was a member of St. Luke's Catholic Church in Ogallala, Nebraska. She also served on the Altar Society for many years. Jean was preceded in death by her parents and a brother, Bill Brown of Bloomington, MN. Survivors include her husband, Arlo Olson of Brule, Nebraska; children, Carwin (Marge) Olson of Mitchell, Nebraska, Jim (Kandace) Olson of Ashby, Nebraska, Mona Terry of Sutherland, Nebraska, and Teresa (Russ) Skrdlant of Hastings, Nebraska; seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. A memorial has been established in Jean's memory for later designation. Condolences may be shared at prairiehillsfuneralhome.com, where the services will be streamed live. Funeral Mass will be on Tuesday, June 22, 2021, at 10:30 a.m. (MT) at St. Luke's Catholic Church in Ogallala, Nebraska with Fr. Bryan Ernest as Celebrant. The Rosary will be recited at 10 a.m. (MT) at the church. Visitation will be on Monday, June 21, 2021 from 2 p.m. until 6 p.m. (MT) at the Prairie Hills Funeral Home of Ogallala, Nebraska. Prairie Hills Funeral Home in Ogallala, NE is in charge of arrangements.

Jean Marie "Bean" Olson  (1945-2021)

John Paul Bryant Senior, age 76, of Lemoyne, Nebraska passed away on&nbsp; May 13, 2021 at Great Plains Health in North Platte, NE.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; He was born on April 6, 1945 to Bernard Bryant and Wilhelmenia Barenberg at La Junta, Colorado. John moved often during his childhood - being a true military brat, as his father was an officer in the United States Air Force. Upon his father's retirement, they settled down in Arvada, Colorado.

There he met his wife of 54 years, Carole Wise. To this union 2 children were born, John Jr. and Stacy.&nbsp; John and Carole chose to raise their family in Arvada. John started his first career at Rocky Flats in 1966. At Rocky Flats John had various jobs including a janitor, chem. op, monitor, machinist and finishing his career as the plant trainer. He retired from Rocky Flats in 1995. He then helped start a family business, Signs By Tomorrow in 1997. He worked in the sign business until 2004. John worked various part time jobs before fully retiring at Lake McConaughey in Nebraska in 2009.

Over the years John had many, many, many hobbies and enjoyed spending time with family, friends and especially his grandkids!

John is survived by his wife, Carole, son; John (Shawna) Bryant, Jr. of Ogallala, NE; daughter; Stacy (Michael) Blunn of Thornton, CO; sister, Ellen Hancock of Ft Worth, TX; three brothers; Nathan (Bonnie) Bryant, of&nbsp; Denver Co; Chuck (Connie) Bryant, of Oklahoma City, OK; Jim Bryant, of Whitney TX; granddaughter, Kaylee (Tyler) Martinez, of Eugene OR; three grandsons, Jacob Blunn of FT Morgan, CO, Brandon Burch (Maggie Fisher) of Linsborg, KS, Justin Burch of Salina, KS;&nbsp; and two great-grandchildren, AnnLea Martinez and Rory Fisher. &nbsp; He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Wilma Murphy. &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Memorial services will be held on June 26,2021, 11:00 AM Mountain Time at the Sandhill Fellowship 752 NE Hwy 92; Lemoyne NE with Loy Bauman and Tyler Martinez officiating. &nbsp; Memorials are suggested to the Lemoyne Senior Center or charity of your choice.

Online condolences can be given at www.drauckerfh.com by clicking on the share a memory button.

Services will be recorded and posted to www.drauckerfh.com

Draucker Funeral Home in Ogallala, Nebraska has been entrusted with arrangements.

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 </figure>John Paul Bryant Senior, age 76, of Lemoyne, Nebraska passed away on&nbsp; May 13, 2021 at Great Plains Health in North Platte, NE.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; He was born on April 6, 1945 to Bernard Bryant and Wilhelmenia Barenberg at La Junta, Colorado. John moved often during his childhood - being a true military brat, as his father was an officer in the United States Air Force. Upon his father's retirement, they settled down in Arvada, Colorado.There he met his wife of 54 years, Carole Wise. To this union 2 children were born, John Jr. and Stacy.&nbsp; John and Carole chose to raise their family in Arvada. John started his first career at Rocky Flats in 1966. At Rocky Flats John had various jobs including a janitor, chem. op, monitor, machinist and finishing his career as the plant trainer. He retired from Rocky Flats in 1995. He then helped start a family business, Signs By Tomorrow in 1997. He worked in the sign business until 2004. John worked various part time jobs before fully retiring at Lake McConaughey in Nebraska in 2009.Over the years John had many, many, many hobbies and enjoyed spending time with family, friends and especially his grandkids!John is survived by his wife, Carole, son; John (Shawna) Bryant, Jr. of Ogallala, NE; daughter; Stacy (Michael) Blunn of Thornton, CO; sister, Ellen Hancock of Ft Worth, TX; three brothers; Nathan (Bonnie) Bryant, of&nbsp; Denver Co; Chuck (Connie) Bryant, of Oklahoma City, OK; Jim Bryant, of Whitney TX; granddaughter, Kaylee (Tyler) Martinez, of Eugene OR; three grandsons, Jacob Blunn of FT Morgan, CO, Brandon Burch (Maggie Fisher) of Linsborg, KS, Justin Burch of Salina, KS;&nbsp; and two great-grandchildren, AnnLea Martinez and Rory Fisher. &nbsp; He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Wilma Murphy. &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Memorial services will be held on June 26,2021, 11:00 AM Mountain Time at the Sandhill Fellowship 752 NE Hwy 92; Lemoyne NE with Loy Bauman and Tyler Martinez officiating. &nbsp; Memorials are suggested to the Lemoyne Senior Center or charity of your choice.Online condolences can be given at www.drauckerfh.com by clicking on the share a memory button.Services will be recorded and posted to www.drauckerfh.comDraucker Funeral Home in Ogallala, Nebraska has been entrusted with arrangements.

John Paul Bryant  (1945-2021)

Funeral services for Vera “Toots” Lee, age 103, of Valentine, Nebraska will be held on Monday, June 21, 2021 at the Presbyterian Church in Valentine at 10:00 AM.&nbsp; Private family burial will be held before the services at Mount Hope Cemetery in Valentine.&nbsp; 

Sandoz Chapel of the Pines in Valentine, Nebraska is in charge of arrangements.&nbsp;

 Mrs. Lee passed away on June 15, 2021 in Valentine, Nebraska.

Survivors include her son, Jim, of Valentine, Nebraska and her daughter, Diane Clark of Georgia.

Funeral services for Vera “Toots” Lee, age 103, of Valentine, Nebraska will be held on Monday, June 21, 2021 at the Presbyterian Church in Valentine at 10:00 AM.&nbsp; Private family burial will be held before the services at Mount Hope Cemetery in Valentine.&nbsp; Sandoz Chapel of the Pines in Valentine, Nebraska is in charge of arrangements.&nbsp; Mrs. Lee passed away on June 15, 2021 in Valentine, Nebraska.Survivors include her son, Jim, of Valentine, Nebraska and her daughter, Diane Clark of Georgia.

Vera "Toots" Lee  (age 103)

Eugene Lee Carrigan was born on April 1, 1942, in Wauneta, Nebraska. Gene, as he was known, resided in Northglenn, Colorado and passed away November 20th, 2020, at the age of 78, after an extended illness. Gene was raised by his father, Alme Eugene Carrigan and grandmother Vida, after his mother, Vera, passed away in 1948. In May of 1956, when Gene was fourteen, he and his sister Connie welcomed their step-mother, Inez Rose Carrigan, and their step-brother, Edwin F. Rose, into the family. He grew up and attended school in Wauneta graduating from Wauneta High School and furthered his education at McCook Community College in McCook, Nebraska. Gene married Cathy Pursley on September 8th, 1962, and they divorced in 1972, but remained lifelong friends. Gene was a good man with a good heart. He worked for the White Store, the Jim Walter Corporation, and the Colorado Garage Door Company for many years. Gene was very active in his community volunteering with the Westminster Police Department, and was chairman of his HOA Board for many years. He also progressed to Third Degree Master Mason and he was very proud when his sons became Masons. Gene also enjoyed hiking and camping in the beautiful Colorado Mountains. Gene is survived by his sons, Mark (Sherrie) of Lamar, Colorado and Doug (Cathy) of Brighton, Colorado; grandchildren Lauren (Matt) of Thornton, Colorado, Seah of Greeley, Colorado, Brittany (Vinny) of Lamar, Colorado, Matthew of Broomfield, Colorado, Robin (Shane) of Arvada, Colorado; great-grandchildren Logan, Colton, Carsten, Gracelyn, Sophie, and Dakota; sister Connie (Gary) of Salem, Oregon; nieces Tami (Allen) of Salem, Oregon and Shawna (Jim) of Tigard, Oregon; and numerous other relatives Graveside inurnment services will be held Friday morning, June 25, 2021, 11:00 A.M. (MT) at the Riverside Cemetery, Wauneta, Nebraska, with Johnny Walker officiating.&nbsp;&nbsp;As per Gene’s wishes cremation was chosen with no visitation. Memorials have been suggested to the local hospice or the organization of the Donor’s choice. On line condolences maybe left at LiewerFuneralHome.Com. Liewer Funeral Home of Wauneta, Nebraska has been entrusted with arrangements.

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 </figure>Eugene Lee Carrigan was born on April 1, 1942, in Wauneta, Nebraska. Gene, as he was known, resided in Northglenn, Colorado and passed away November 20th, 2020, at the age of 78, after an extended illness. Gene was raised by his father, Alme Eugene Carrigan and grandmother Vida, after his mother, Vera, passed away in 1948. In May of 1956, when Gene was fourteen, he and his sister Connie welcomed their step-mother, Inez Rose Carrigan, and their step-brother, Edwin F. Rose, into the family. He grew up and attended school in Wauneta graduating from Wauneta High School and furthered his education at McCook Community College in McCook, Nebraska. Gene married Cathy Pursley on September 8th, 1962, and they divorced in 1972, but remained lifelong friends. Gene was a good man with a good heart. He worked for the White Store, the Jim Walter Corporation, and the Colorado Garage Door Company for many years. Gene was very active in his community volunteering with the Westminster Police Department, and was chairman of his HOA Board for many years. He also progressed to Third Degree Master Mason and he was very proud when his sons became Masons. Gene also enjoyed hiking and camping in the beautiful Colorado Mountains. Gene is survived by his sons, Mark (Sherrie) of Lamar, Colorado and Doug (Cathy) of Brighton, Colorado; grandchildren Lauren (Matt) of Thornton, Colorado, Seah of Greeley, Colorado, Brittany (Vinny) of Lamar, Colorado, Matthew of Broomfield, Colorado, Robin (Shane) of Arvada, Colorado; great-grandchildren Logan, Colton, Carsten, Gracelyn, Sophie, and Dakota; sister Connie (Gary) of Salem, Oregon; nieces Tami (Allen) of Salem, Oregon and Shawna (Jim) of Tigard, Oregon; and numerous other relatives Graveside inurnment services will be held Friday morning, June 25, 2021, 11:00 A.M. (MT) at the Riverside Cemetery, Wauneta, Nebraska, with Johnny Walker officiating.&nbsp;&nbsp;As per Gene’s wishes cremation was chosen with no visitation. Memorials have been suggested to the local hospice or the organization of the Donor’s choice. On line condolences maybe left at LiewerFuneralHome.Com. Liewer Funeral Home of Wauneta, Nebraska has been entrusted with arrangements.

Eugene Lee Carrigan  (1942-2020)

Delores "Dee" Sale, 91, of Cozad, Nebraska died May 22, 2021 at Emerald Nursing and Rehab, Cozad.

She was born May 6, 1930, in rural Ansley, Nebraska to Fred E. and Laura G. (Patrick) Norden.

She married Elvon Jack "Shorty" Sale on September 18, 1946, and they settled in Cozad in early 1950. She worked as a waitress at Norm's Cafe and The Dixie Inn and then later as an employee at the F &amp; S Meat Packing Company, all located in Cozad, Nebraska. She attended the First Church of the Nazarene in Cozad.

She is preceded in death by her husband, E. Jack Sale; two sons, Merle Dean Sale and Billy Eugene Sale; her parents and all 9 of her siblings, Emma, Helen, Mary, Paul, Walter, Max, Delsie, Anna and Katherine.

Survivors include two daughters, Clare McGuire of Belton, TX and Barbara Schultz of Olathe, KS; seven grandchildren, Sherry (Joel) Habor of Albion, NE, Jamie (Brenda) Sale of Sergeant Bluff, IA, Paul McGuire of Midland, TX, Jeremiah (Kristen) Schultz of Gardner, KS, Matthew (Shelly) Sale of North Platte, NE, Malana Miller of Temple, TX, Nicole Schultz of Olathe, KS, and many wonderful great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.

Online condolences may be shared at berrymanfuneralhome.com. The family is requesting that in lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Delores Sale Memorial Fund at First Church of the Nazarene, PO Box 168, Cozad, NE 69130. 

A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at First Church of the Nazarene in Cozad, Nebraska with Pastor Susan Sukraw officiating. Burial will follow at Cozad Cemetery. Berryman Funeral Home of Cozad, Nebraska is in charge of arrangements.

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 </figure>Delores "Dee" Sale, 91, of Cozad, Nebraska died May 22, 2021 at Emerald Nursing and Rehab, Cozad.She was born May 6, 1930, in rural Ansley, Nebraska to Fred E. and Laura G. (Patrick) Norden.She married Elvon Jack "Shorty" Sale on September 18, 1946, and they settled in Cozad in early 1950. She worked as a waitress at Norm's Cafe and The Dixie Inn and then later as an employee at the F &amp; S Meat Packing Company, all located in Cozad, Nebraska. She attended the First Church of the Nazarene in Cozad.She is preceded in death by her husband, E. Jack Sale; two sons, Merle Dean Sale and Billy Eugene Sale; her parents and all 9 of her siblings, Emma, Helen, Mary, Paul, Walter, Max, Delsie, Anna and Katherine.Survivors include two daughters, Clare McGuire of Belton, TX and Barbara Schultz of Olathe, KS; seven grandchildren, Sherry (Joel) Habor of Albion, NE, Jamie (Brenda) Sale of Sergeant Bluff, IA, Paul McGuire of Midland, TX, Jeremiah (Kristen) Schultz of Gardner, KS, Matthew (Shelly) Sale of North Platte, NE, Malana Miller of Temple, TX, Nicole Schultz of Olathe, KS, and many wonderful great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.Online condolences may be shared at berrymanfuneralhome.com. The family is requesting that in lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Delores Sale Memorial Fund at First Church of the Nazarene, PO Box 168, Cozad, NE 69130. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at First Church of the Nazarene in Cozad, Nebraska with Pastor Susan Sukraw officiating. Burial will follow at Cozad Cemetery. Berryman Funeral Home of Cozad, Nebraska is in charge of arrangements.

Delores "Dee" Sale  (1930-2021)

Jean Olson, age 76 of Brule, Nebraska passed away Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at her home.&nbsp; Jean was born on February 8, 1945. Funeral Mass will be on Tuesday, June 22, 2021, at 10:30 a.m. Mountain Time at St. Luke's Catholic Church in Ogallala, Nebraska with Fr. Bryan Ernest as Celebrant. The Rosary will be recited at 10 a.m. at the church. Visitation will be on Monday, from 2 p.m. until 6 p.m. Mountain Time, at the Prairie Hills Funeral Home of Ogallala, Nebraska. Prairie Hills Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.&nbsp;&nbsp;

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 </figure>Jean Olson, age 76 of Brule, Nebraska passed away Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at her home.&nbsp; Jean was born on February 8, 1945. Funeral Mass will be on Tuesday, June 22, 2021, at 10:30 a.m. Mountain Time at St. Luke's Catholic Church in Ogallala, Nebraska with Fr. Bryan Ernest as Celebrant. The Rosary will be recited at 10 a.m. at the church. Visitation will be on Monday, from 2 p.m. until 6 p.m. Mountain Time, at the Prairie Hills Funeral Home of Ogallala, Nebraska. Prairie Hills Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Jean Olson  (1945-2021)

Allan Richard Keyes, age 82, passed away at Indian Hills Manor in Ogallala, Nebraska on June 13, 2021.&nbsp; Allan was preceded in death by his wife of 60 years.&nbsp; Barbara Ann (Matunas) Keyes passed away at home on August 20, 2020.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Allan and Barbara were both born in Gary, Indiana.&nbsp; They met in high school and were married in 1959.&nbsp; Al and Barbe settled in the Gary area. The family then relocated for Al’s career many times living in Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, New Mexico, Colorado, and finally retiring in 2000 at Lake McConaughy in Ogallala, Nebraska.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;

Allan worked in the retail grocery industry for many years and enjoyed his retirement working in the produce department at the Safeway store in Ogallala.&nbsp;

Allan and Barbara are survived by their daughters; Kimberly (James) Phifer of Frederick, CO and Kelly (Mark) Pearson of Broomfield, CO.&nbsp; They had 6 grandchildren, Heather (Greg) Loomis, Brittney, Courtney, Hayden, Mackenzie and Victoria; and two great grandchildren, Jacob and Landen.&nbsp;

Online condolences may be sent by going to www.drauckerfh.com by clicking on the submit a memory button &nbsp; Draucker Funeral Home of Ogallala, Nebraska is in charge of arrangements.&nbsp;

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 </figure>Allan Richard Keyes, age 82, passed away at Indian Hills Manor in Ogallala, Nebraska on June 13, 2021.&nbsp; Allan was preceded in death by his wife of 60 years.&nbsp; Barbara Ann (Matunas) Keyes passed away at home on August 20, 2020.&nbsp;&nbsp;Allan and Barbara were both born in Gary, Indiana.&nbsp; They met in high school and were married in 1959.&nbsp; Al and Barbe settled in the Gary area. The family then relocated for Al’s career many times living in Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, New Mexico, Colorado, and finally retiring in 2000 at Lake McConaughy in Ogallala, Nebraska.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Allan worked in the retail grocery industry for many years and enjoyed his retirement working in the produce department at the Safeway store in Ogallala.&nbsp;Allan and Barbara are survived by their daughters; Kimberly (James) Phifer of Frederick, CO and Kelly (Mark) Pearson of Broomfield, CO.&nbsp; They had 6 grandchildren, Heather (Greg) Loomis, Brittney, Courtney, Hayden, Mackenzie and Victoria; and two great grandchildren, Jacob and Landen.&nbsp;No Services are scheduled at this time.Online condolences may be sent by going to www.drauckerfh.com by clicking on the submit a memory button &nbsp; Draucker Funeral Home of Ogallala, Nebraska is in charge of arrangements.&nbsp;

Allan Richard Keyes  (1939-2021)

Beau Gavin Westover, age 42, of Valentine, Nebraska passed away Saturday June 12, 2021 at the Cherry County Hospital in Valentine.

Beau was born August 21st, 1978, in Lincoln, Nebraska to Rhett and Sherri (Fancher) Westover. He attended school at Cody-Kilgore Unified schools and graduated in 1997. After graduation Beau enrolled in power line construction at Mitchell Technical College in Mitchell, SD.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;

&nbsp;Beau began working with Nebraska Public Power District in Ogallala, NE after graduating from Mitchell Tech. He relocated and began a career with Cherry-Todd Electric in Mission, SD in 2005 where his most recent position held was the Member Service Meter Supervisor.

On November 27th, 2005 Beau welcomed his first-born son, Broden Westover.

In Yellowstone National Park on September 6th, 2018 Beau and Paige Bacon were united in marriage. To this union two children were born, Piper and Brock Westover.

Beaus hobbies included riding his motorcycle, playing pool league, hunting, fishing, and going camping and four-wheeling with family and friends. Beau loved spending time with his children, teaching Broden mechanics and working on different vehicles. He loved to be outside and built a treehouse playset for Piper and Brock.

Beau is survived by his wife, Paige; children Broden, Piper, and Brock Westover; parents Rhett and Sherri Westover; sister Michelle (Joel) Garber; brother Josh (Kayla) Westover; grandmother Sharron Westover; and numerous other family members and friends.

Beau was preceded in death by his grandmothers, Lois Schmit and Frieda Ladley; grandfather Floyd Westover; and aunt Linda Homan.

Memorial services were held on Wednesday June 16th&nbsp; in Valentine, NE at the United Methodist Church. A private family burial will be held at a later date. 

Sandoz Chapel of the Pines in Valentine has been entrusted with arrangements.

Memorial contributions can be made at Wells Fargo Bank under Beau Westover Memorial in lieu of flowers.

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 </figure>Beau Gavin Westover, age 42, of Valentine, Nebraska passed away Saturday June 12, 2021 at the Cherry County Hospital in Valentine.Beau was born August 21st, 1978, in Lincoln, Nebraska to Rhett and Sherri (Fancher) Westover. He attended school at Cody-Kilgore Unified schools and graduated in 1997. After graduation Beau enrolled in power line construction at Mitchell Technical College in Mitchell, SD.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Beau began working with Nebraska Public Power District in Ogallala, NE after graduating from Mitchell Tech. He relocated and began a career with Cherry-Todd Electric in Mission, SD in 2005 where his most recent position held was the Member Service Meter Supervisor.On November 27th, 2005 Beau welcomed his first-born son, Broden Westover.In Yellowstone National Park on September 6th, 2018 Beau and Paige Bacon were united in marriage. To this union two children were born, Piper and Brock Westover.Beaus hobbies included riding his motorcycle, playing pool league, hunting, fishing, and going camping and four-wheeling with family and friends. Beau loved spending time with his children, teaching Broden mechanics and working on different vehicles. He loved to be outside and built a treehouse playset for Piper and Brock.Beau is survived by his wife, Paige; children Broden, Piper, and Brock Westover; parents Rhett and Sherri Westover; sister Michelle (Joel) Garber; brother Josh (Kayla) Westover; grandmother Sharron Westover; and numerous other family members and friends.Beau was preceded in death by his grandmothers, Lois Schmit and Frieda Ladley; grandfather Floyd Westover; and aunt Linda Homan.Memorial services were held on Wednesday June 16th&nbsp; in Valentine, NE at the United Methodist Church. A private family burial will be held at a later date. Sandoz Chapel of the Pines in Valentine has been entrusted with arrangements.Memorial contributions can be made at Wells Fargo Bank under Beau Westover Memorial in lieu of flowers.

Beau Gavin Westover  (1978-2021)

&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Becky Meseraull, age 68, of North Platte, Nebraska passed away on June 16, 2021 at Great Plains Health in North Platte. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;She was born on March 18, 1953 at North Platte, Nebraska to Mr. &amp; Mrs Robert Jones.&nbsp; Becky grew up in North Platte. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Becky is preceded in death by her mother, Millie Ulmer; and her father, Robert Jones; her step-dad, Harris Ulmer; a twin brother, Bob Jones; her son, Todd Meseraull; and a nephew, Josh Jones. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;She is survived by daughters, Robin Eitzen and Dori (Clif) Hendrix; grandchildren, Dakota Loving, Austin (Nellie) Thompson, and Logan Anderson; great-granddaughter, Annabell Thompson; brother, Steve (Kathy) Jones; step-siblings, Pam and John, Bill and Quila, and Ken and Cindy; several nieces , nephews, and many special friends. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Memorial services will be at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 22, 2021 at Carpenter Memorial Chapel in North Platte, Nebraska with Pastor Clint Walker officiating.&nbsp; Burial will follow at Floral Lawns Memorial Gardens in North Platte.&nbsp; Memorial Book signing will be from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Monday, June 21, 201 at Carpenter Memorial Chapel. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Memorials are to be designated to the family to be decided on a later date.&nbsp; Online condolences may be shared at www.carpentermemorial.com.&nbsp; Carpenter Memorial Chapel is in care of arrangements.

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 </figure>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Becky Meseraull, age 68, of North Platte, Nebraska passed away on June 16, 2021 at Great Plains Health in North Platte. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;She was born on March 18, 1953 at North Platte, Nebraska to Mr. &amp; Mrs Robert Jones.&nbsp; Becky grew up in North Platte. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Becky is preceded in death by her mother, Millie Ulmer; and her father, Robert Jones; her step-dad, Harris Ulmer; a twin brother, Bob Jones; her son, Todd Meseraull; and a nephew, Josh Jones. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;She is survived by daughters, Robin Eitzen and Dori (Clif) Hendrix; grandchildren, Dakota Loving, Austin (Nellie) Thompson, and Logan Anderson; great-granddaughter, Annabell Thompson; brother, Steve (Kathy) Jones; step-siblings, Pam and John, Bill and Quila, and Ken and Cindy; several nieces , nephews, and many special friends. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Memorial services will be at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 22, 2021 at Carpenter Memorial Chapel in North Platte, Nebraska with Pastor Clint Walker officiating.&nbsp; Burial will follow at Floral Lawns Memorial Gardens in North Platte.&nbsp; Memorial Book signing will be from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Monday, June 21, 201 at Carpenter Memorial Chapel. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Memorials are to be designated to the family to be decided on a later date.&nbsp; Online condolences may be shared at www.carpentermemorial.com.&nbsp; Carpenter Memorial Chapel is in care of arrangements.

Rebecca Kay 'Becky' Meseraull  (1953-2021)

&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Jenevie (Leach) Tobey, age 89, of North Platte, Nebraska passed away on June 15, 2021 at Kearney Regional Medical Center in Kearney, Nebraska. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;She was born on April 25, 1932 at Sutherland, Nebraska to Herbert A. and Elizabeth E. (Fairchild) Leach.&nbsp; The family moved to a ranch near Hershey, Nebraska when the Sutherland Reservoir took their land.&nbsp; She attended school at District #122 and graduated from N.S.A. in Curtis, Nebraska in 1948.&nbsp; She attended Business College in North Platte, Nebraska.&nbsp; She worked at W.J. O'Connor's and Memorial Hospital in North Platte. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Jevenie was united in marriage to Delbert E. Tobey on February 28, 1954 in North Platte, Nebraska at the Methodist Church.&nbsp; They were blessed with four children:&nbsp; Dallas, Ronald, Delores, and Rollin.&nbsp; Together they worked the land and raised purebred Angus cattle for many years.&nbsp; In later years, she enjoyed traveling and seeing what others were doing in agriculture.&nbsp; They took their motorhome to country music festivals and antique tractor &amp; machine shows, where they made many friends and memories. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;She was a member of W.I.F.E. and the Sunshine Extension Club.&nbsp; Her hobbies were gardening, butterflies, and taking classes at Mid Plains Community College to learn upholstering and computer applications. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Jenevie is survived by her children, Dallas Tobey of North Platte, Nebraska, Ronald (Kim) Tobey of Merna, Nebraska, Delores (Leon) Friedrichsen of Lexington, Nebraska, and Rollin (Alice) Tobey of Merna, Nebraska; grandchildren, Melody (Travis) Hansen of Stapleton, Nebraska, Amanda Tobey of Broken Bow, Nebraska, Rebecca (Shawn) Vondrak of Gillette, Wyoming, Justin (Erica) Tobey, Riley (Natasha) Friedrichsen, Kayla Tobey, Jeremy (special friend, Bridget) Tobey, Jacob Tobey and Jamie Tobey; step-grandchildren, Matt Hiller, Jennifer Hiller, Tyler (Amy) Blake, Trevor Blake and Tracy Blake; great grandchildren, Trinity Hansen, Tessa Hansen, Kailynn Vondrak, Kaidance Vondrak, Karleigh Vondrak, Kensie Saner, Bentley Saner, Myles Tobey, Braxten Tobey, Austin &amp; Angel Friedrichsen, and Kinzley, Kilynn, Adilynn, colin &amp; Annabellah Tobey; sister-in-law, Sandra Tobey; sister, Treva Lynes; brother, Ebert Leach; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Delbert; an infant brother, Gaylan; sisters, Twila (Bill) Kruger and Lela (Myron) Morash; brothers-in-law, Dale and Milton (Carolyn) Tobey, Clive Lynes; and sisters-in-law, Shadra and Charlene Leach. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, June 21, 2021 at Carpenter Memorial Chapel in North Platte, Nebraska.&nbsp; Burial will be at Floral Lawns Memorial Gardens in North Platte. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Visitation will be on Sunday, June 20, 2021 from 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., with family receiving friends from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Memorials are suggested to the donor's choice in Jenevie's name.&nbsp; Online doncolences may be shared at www.carpentermemorial.com.&nbsp; Carpenter Memorial Chapel in North Platte, Nebraska is in care of arrangements.

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 </figure>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Jenevie (Leach) Tobey, age 89, of North Platte, Nebraska passed away on June 15, 2021 at Kearney Regional Medical Center in Kearney, Nebraska. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;She was born on April 25, 1932 at Sutherland, Nebraska to Herbert A. and Elizabeth E. (Fairchild) Leach.&nbsp; The family moved to a ranch near Hershey, Nebraska when the Sutherland Reservoir took their land.&nbsp; She attended school at District #122 and graduated from N.S.A. in Curtis, Nebraska in 1948.&nbsp; She attended Business College in North Platte, Nebraska.&nbsp; She worked at W.J. O'Connor's and Memorial Hospital in North Platte. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Jevenie was united in marriage to Delbert E. Tobey on February 28, 1954 in North Platte, Nebraska at the Methodist Church.&nbsp; They were blessed with four children:&nbsp; Dallas, Ronald, Delores, and Rollin.&nbsp; Together they worked the land and raised purebred Angus cattle for many years.&nbsp; In later years, she enjoyed traveling and seeing what others were doing in agriculture.&nbsp; They took their motorhome to country music festivals and antique tractor &amp; machine shows, where they made many friends and memories. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;She was a member of W.I.F.E. and the Sunshine Extension Club.&nbsp; Her hobbies were gardening, butterflies, and taking classes at Mid Plains Community College to learn upholstering and computer applications. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Jenevie is survived by her children, Dallas Tobey of North Platte, Nebraska, Ronald (Kim) Tobey of Merna, Nebraska, Delores (Leon) Friedrichsen of Lexington, Nebraska, and Rollin (Alice) Tobey of Merna, Nebraska; grandchildren, Melody (Travis) Hansen of Stapleton, Nebraska, Amanda Tobey of Broken Bow, Nebraska, Rebecca (Shawn) Vondrak of Gillette, Wyoming, Justin (Erica) Tobey, Riley (Natasha) Friedrichsen, Kayla Tobey, Jeremy (special friend, Bridget) Tobey, Jacob Tobey and Jamie Tobey; step-grandchildren, Matt Hiller, Jennifer Hiller, Tyler (Amy) Blake, Trevor Blake and Tracy Blake; great grandchildren, Trinity Hansen, Tessa Hansen, Kailynn Vondrak, Kaidance Vondrak, Karleigh Vondrak, Kensie Saner, Bentley Saner, Myles Tobey, Braxten Tobey, Austin &amp; Angel Friedrichsen, and Kinzley, Kilynn, Adilynn, colin &amp; Annabellah Tobey; sister-in-law, Sandra Tobey; sister, Treva Lynes; brother, Ebert Leach; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Delbert; an infant brother, Gaylan; sisters, Twila (Bill) Kruger and Lela (Myron) Morash; brothers-in-law, Dale and Milton (Carolyn) Tobey, Clive Lynes; and sisters-in-law, Shadra and Charlene Leach. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, June 21, 2021 at Carpenter Memorial Chapel in North Platte, Nebraska.&nbsp; Burial will be at Floral Lawns Memorial Gardens in North Platte. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Visitation will be on Sunday, June 20, 2021 from 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., with family receiving friends from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Memorials are suggested to the donor's choice in Jenevie's name.&nbsp; Online doncolences may be shared at www.carpentermemorial.com.&nbsp; Carpenter Memorial Chapel in North Platte, Nebraska is in care of arrangements.

Jenevie Constance Tobey  (1932-2021)

Bill Dean Carmin, age 58, of McCook, Nebraska passed away on Monday, May 3rd, 2021 at his home in McCook with loved ones at his side.&nbsp; He was born in Greeley, Colorado to Richard Dean and Janette Barbara (Thompson) Carmin on February 13th, 1963.&nbsp; He attended school in Imperial, Nebraska and graduated with the class of 1981.

Bill drove a mixer truck for Gerhold Concrete Company for many years until failing health forced him to retire.&nbsp; He was a hard worker and skilled welder.&nbsp;

Bill enjoyed hunting and time spent with his family.&nbsp; He was a proud father and grandfather.&nbsp;

He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Floyd and Gladys Carmin and Glenn and Barbara Thompson; and a cousin, Kirk Collins.

He is survived by his loving partner, Barb Ostrum of McCook, Nebraska; parents, Richard and Janette Carmin of Imperial, Nebraska; daughter, Rachelle Carmin of Sidney, Nebraska; grandsons, Lincoln Dean Bonner and Carter Ray Vance Bonner; sister, Barbara (Tim) Kilbourne of Colorado Springs, Colorado; and aunt, Janice Widger of Imperial, Nebraska.

Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. (MT), Saturday afternoon, June 19th, 2021 at Riverside Cemetery in Wauneta, Nebraska.&nbsp;&nbsp;Memorials are suggested to the McCook Toy Box, a cause that Bill became active with and passionate about these last few years.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Online condolences may be left at herrmannfh.com.&nbsp;&nbsp;Herrmann-Jones Funeral Chapel in McCook, Nebraska is entrusted with arrangements.

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 </figure>Bill Dean Carmin, age 58, of McCook, Nebraska passed away on Monday, May 3rd, 2021 at his home in McCook with loved ones at his side.&nbsp; He was born in Greeley, Colorado to Richard Dean and Janette Barbara (Thompson) Carmin on February 13th, 1963.&nbsp; He attended school in Imperial, Nebraska and graduated with the class of 1981.Bill drove a mixer truck for Gerhold Concrete Company for many years until failing health forced him to retire.&nbsp; He was a hard worker and skilled welder.&nbsp;Bill enjoyed hunting and time spent with his family.&nbsp; He was a proud father and grandfather.&nbsp;He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Floyd and Gladys Carmin and Glenn and Barbara Thompson; and a cousin, Kirk Collins.He is survived by his loving partner, Barb Ostrum of McCook, Nebraska; parents, Richard and Janette Carmin of Imperial, Nebraska; daughter, Rachelle Carmin of Sidney, Nebraska; grandsons, Lincoln Dean Bonner and Carter Ray Vance Bonner; sister, Barbara (Tim) Kilbourne of Colorado Springs, Colorado; and aunt, Janice Widger of Imperial, Nebraska.Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. (MT), Saturday afternoon, June 19th, 2021 at Riverside Cemetery in Wauneta, Nebraska.&nbsp;&nbsp;Memorials are suggested to the McCook Toy Box, a cause that Bill became active with and passionate about these last few years.&nbsp;&nbsp;Online condolences may be left at herrmannfh.com.&nbsp;&nbsp;Herrmann-Jones Funeral Chapel in McCook, Nebraska is entrusted with arrangements.

Bill Dean Carmin  (1963-2021)

Albert Jimenez, age 70, of Ogallala, Nebraska passed away at his home on June 13, 2021.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;He was born on March 17, 1951 to Augustine Jimenez and Dorothy (Banks) Jimenez. He attended Perkins County Schools and Grant High School.

&nbsp;In 1968 he went to work for Union 76 in Ogallala. He worked for the sugar beet dump and other various jobs. In 1981 he started his own scrap metal business. Albert enjoyed going camping, fishing, and any time the family got together.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Albert is survived by special friend, Jo Ann Cerny, of Ogallala, NE; 4 sons: Albert&nbsp; Jr. of California, Tim of Iowa, Jason of Colorado and Christopher of Ogallala, Nebraska; 1 daughter, Melisa Sue(Kris) Hyde of Ashby, Nebraska; sisters: Julie (Richard) Newman of Colorado, Laura (Ray) Bryant of South Dakota, and June Westby of Ogallala, Nebraska; and 2 grandchildren. &nbsp; &nbsp;He was preceded in death by his parents; daughter Rosella Hill; and sister Pearleen Copley . &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Visitation will be Thursday, June 17, 2021 from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Mountain time) at the Draucker Funeral Home Chapel, in Ogallala, Nebraska &nbsp; Funeral services will be held on Friday, June 18, 2021, 2:00 p.m. (Mountain time) at the Draucker Funeral Home Chapel, in Ogallala, Nebraska, with Rev. Eric Waite of New Hope Church, officiating.&nbsp;&nbsp;

&nbsp;Internment will take place in the Ogallala Cemetery . &nbsp; &nbsp; A Memorial has been established in his name. .

Online condolences can be given at www.drauckerfh.com. by clicking on the submit a memory button.

&nbsp;Services will be recorded and posted online.

&nbsp;Draucker Funeral Home in Ogallala, Nebraska has been entrusted with arrangements.

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 </figure>Albert Jimenez, age 70, of Ogallala, Nebraska passed away at his home on June 13, 2021.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;He was born on March 17, 1951 to Augustine Jimenez and Dorothy (Banks) Jimenez. He attended Perkins County Schools and Grant High School.&nbsp;In 1968 he went to work for Union 76 in Ogallala. He worked for the sugar beet dump and other various jobs. In 1981 he started his own scrap metal business. Albert enjoyed going camping, fishing, and any time the family got together.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Albert is survived by special friend, Jo Ann Cerny, of Ogallala, NE; 4 sons: Albert&nbsp; Jr. of California, Tim of Iowa, Jason of Colorado and Christopher of Ogallala, Nebraska; 1 daughter, Melisa Sue(Kris) Hyde of Ashby, Nebraska; sisters: Julie (Richard) Newman of Colorado, Laura (Ray) Bryant of South Dakota, and June Westby of Ogallala, Nebraska; and 2 grandchildren. &nbsp; &nbsp;He was preceded in death by his parents; daughter Rosella Hill; and sister Pearleen Copley . &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Visitation will be Thursday, June 17, 2021 from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Mountain time) at the Draucker Funeral Home Chapel, in Ogallala, Nebraska &nbsp; Funeral services will be held on Friday, June 18, 2021, 2:00 p.m. (Mountain time) at the Draucker Funeral Home Chapel, in Ogallala, Nebraska, with Rev. Eric Waite of New Hope Church, officiating.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Internment will take place in the Ogallala Cemetery . &nbsp; &nbsp; A Memorial has been established in his name. .Online condolences can be given at www.drauckerfh.com. by clicking on the submit a memory button.&nbsp;Services will be recorded and posted online.&nbsp;Draucker Funeral Home in Ogallala, Nebraska has been entrusted with arrangements.

Albert Jimenez  (1951-2021)

William “Bill” Whitaker, age 86, a longtime resident of and business owner in McCook, Nebraska, was surrounded by his family when he passed away, Sunday morning, June 13, 2021 at Kinship Point in McCook.&nbsp; Bill was born in Lexington, Nebraska on May 9, 1935 to James and Kathleen (Kennedy) Whitaker.&nbsp; At the age of 6, Bill and his family moved to North Platte, Nebraska where he attended school and graduated from North Platte High School with the class of 1953.&nbsp; He furthered his education by attending college in Denver, Colorado and Lincoln, Nebraska.

In 1956, Bill married Diane Major and to this union three sons were born, Mark, Kevin, and Jeff.&nbsp; In 1957, he joined the family furniture business in North Platte.&nbsp; The Whitaker family operated stores in Nebraska and Colorado and in 1979, Bill moved to McCook to manage that location.&nbsp;

Bill enjoyed traveling, playing tennis, and scuba diving.&nbsp; He also took great pleasure in home renovation. He was happiest though, when managing the day-to-day operations of the family run furniture store, especially with his sons, Mark and Jeff by his side.&nbsp; He worked in the furniture business for over 64 years, only retiring this year when his declining health forced him to do so.

Bill was preceded in death by his parents; granddaughter, Lindsay Ann Whitaker; and brother and sister-in-law, James and Nancy Whitaker.

Survivors include his sons, Mark (Jennifer) Whitaker of McCook, Nebraska; Kevin (Cindy) Whitaker of Phoenix, Arizona; and Jeff Whitaker (fiancé, Robin Ortiz) of McCook, Nebraska; grandson, Sean James Whitaker of McCook, Nebraska; great-granddaughter, Amelia Whitaker of Oakland, California; as well as nieces, nephews, and many friends.

Bill chose cremation and a private family inurnment will take place in the Memorial Park Columbarium in McCook, Nebraska.

Memorials are suggested to your local food pantry in Bill’s name.&nbsp; Online condolences may be left at herrmannfh.com.&nbsp; Herrmann-Jones Funeral Chapel in McCook, Nebraska is entrusted with arrangements.

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 </figure>William “Bill” Whitaker, age 86, a longtime resident of and business owner in McCook, Nebraska, was surrounded by his family when he passed away, Sunday morning, June 13, 2021 at Kinship Point in McCook.&nbsp; Bill was born in Lexington, Nebraska on May 9, 1935 to James and Kathleen (Kennedy) Whitaker.&nbsp; At the age of 6, Bill and his family moved to North Platte, Nebraska where he attended school and graduated from North Platte High School with the class of 1953.&nbsp; He furthered his education by attending college in Denver, Colorado and Lincoln, Nebraska.In 1956, Bill married Diane Major and to this union three sons were born, Mark, Kevin, and Jeff.&nbsp; In 1957, he joined the family furniture business in North Platte.&nbsp; The Whitaker family operated stores in Nebraska and Colorado and in 1979, Bill moved to McCook to manage that location.&nbsp;Bill enjoyed traveling, playing tennis, and scuba diving.&nbsp; He also took great pleasure in home renovation. He was happiest though, when managing the day-to-day operations of the family run furniture store, especially with his sons, Mark and Jeff by his side.&nbsp; He worked in the furniture business for over 64 years, only retiring this year when his declining health forced him to do so.Bill was preceded in death by his parents; granddaughter, Lindsay Ann Whitaker; and brother and sister-in-law, James and Nancy Whitaker.Survivors include his sons, Mark (Jennifer) Whitaker of McCook, Nebraska; Kevin (Cindy) Whitaker of Phoenix, Arizona; and Jeff Whitaker (fiancé, Robin Ortiz) of McCook, Nebraska; grandson, Sean James Whitaker of McCook, Nebraska; great-granddaughter, Amelia Whitaker of Oakland, California; as well as nieces, nephews, and many friends.Bill chose cremation and a private family inurnment will take place in the Memorial Park Columbarium in McCook, Nebraska.Memorials are suggested to your local food pantry in Bill’s name.&nbsp; Online condolences may be left at herrmannfh.com.&nbsp; Herrmann-Jones Funeral Chapel in McCook, Nebraska is entrusted with arrangements.

William 'Bill' Whitaker  (1935-2021)

Ardell 'Keith' Schrack, age 76, of Ogallala, Nebraska passed away Monday, June 14, 2021, at his home.&nbsp; He was born on August 29, 1944. Services will be on Saturday, June 19, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. (MT) at the Ogallala United Methodist Church with Rev. Chuck Rager officiating. Interment will be in the Ogallala Cemetery. Visitation will be on Friday, from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m. (MT) at the Prairie Hills Funeral Home in Ogallala, Nebraska. Prairie Hills Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Ardell 'Keith' Schrack, age 76, of Ogallala, Nebraska passed away Monday, June 14, 2021, at his home.&nbsp; He was born on August 29, 1944. Services will be on Saturday, June 19, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. (MT) at the Ogallala United Methodist Church with Rev. Chuck Rager officiating. Interment will be in the Ogallala Cemetery. Visitation will be on Friday, from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m. (MT) at the Prairie Hills Funeral Home in Ogallala, Nebraska. Prairie Hills Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Ardell 'Keith' Schrack  (1944-2021)

Carleen M. Spangler, age 91, of Ogallala, Nebraska passed away on&nbsp; June 9, 2021 at Golden Ours Convalescent Home in Grant, Nebraska.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; She was born on November 12, 1929 to Carl and Virgie M. (Pinkston) Anderson at Ogallala, Nebraska. She attended several schools at as her family moved frequently, but always returning to Ogallala.&nbsp;

She married Raegene Condreay and moved to a farm in Perkins County, Nebraska. To this union 2 children were born: Timothy and Carla.

On June 27, 1970 she married Wayne. Carleen and Wayne lived in Ogallala, Nebraska.

Carleen worked at TRW for 31 years, retiring in 2001.

She loved to bowl, and spent many years teaching young kids to bowl on Saturday mornings.&nbsp; &nbsp;She was very excited about the vacation to Mexico City and Acupulco with Wayne, and a trip to Sweden with her sister.

Carleen is survived by her loving spouse Wayne, son: Tim Condreay of Kuna, Idaho; daughter Carla (Joey) Anderson of Meridian, Idaho, sisters Elaine Gretchel, and Sharon Frickey both of Ogallala, Nebraska; 3 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. &nbsp; She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers Bill Anderson and Larry Anderson; and sisters Delores Bryant and Bonnie Harris . &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Funeral services will be held on Friday, June 18, 2021, 10:00 am Mountain time at the United Methodist Church, Ogallala, Nebraska with Rev. Chuck Rager officiating. &nbsp; &nbsp;Internment will take place in the Ogallala Cemetery at a later date. &nbsp; &nbsp;Memorials are suggested to the United Methodist Church, Ogallala NE .&nbsp;

Online condolences can be given at www.drauckerfh.com.

Service will be live streamed www.methodistchurchogallala.com and also recorded and placed online.

Draucker Funeral Home in Ogallala, Nebraska is entrusted with arrangements.

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 </figure>Carleen M. Spangler, age 91, of Ogallala, Nebraska passed away on&nbsp; June 9, 2021 at Golden Ours Convalescent Home in Grant, Nebraska.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; She was born on November 12, 1929 to Carl and Virgie M. (Pinkston) Anderson at Ogallala, Nebraska. She attended several schools at as her family moved frequently, but always returning to Ogallala.&nbsp;She married Raegene Condreay and moved to a farm in Perkins County, Nebraska. To this union 2 children were born: Timothy and Carla.On June 27, 1970 she married Wayne. Carleen and Wayne lived in Ogallala, Nebraska.Carleen worked at TRW for 31 years, retiring in 2001.She loved to bowl, and spent many years teaching young kids to bowl on Saturday mornings.&nbsp; &nbsp;She was very excited about the vacation to Mexico City and Acupulco with Wayne, and a trip to Sweden with her sister.Carleen is survived by her loving spouse Wayne, son: Tim Condreay of Kuna, Idaho; daughter Carla (Joey) Anderson of Meridian, Idaho, sisters Elaine Gretchel, and Sharon Frickey both of Ogallala, Nebraska; 3 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. &nbsp; She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers Bill Anderson and Larry Anderson; and sisters Delores Bryant and Bonnie Harris . &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Funeral services will be held on Friday, June 18, 2021, 10:00 am Mountain time at the United Methodist Church, Ogallala, Nebraska with Rev. Chuck Rager officiating. &nbsp; &nbsp;Internment will take place in the Ogallala Cemetery at a later date. &nbsp; &nbsp;Memorials are suggested to the United Methodist Church, Ogallala NE .&nbsp;Online condolences can be given at www.drauckerfh.com.Service will be live streamed www.methodistchurchogallala.com and also recorded and placed online.Draucker Funeral Home in Ogallala, Nebraska is entrusted with arrangements.

Carleen M. Spangler  (1929-2021)

&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Mildred Marie MaGee, age 95, of Lincoln, Nebraska, formerly of Brule, Nebraska, died Friday, June 11, 2021, at Independence House in Lincoln. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Mildred was born Sept. 28, 1925 at Ogallala, Nebraska to Fred and Maria (Arndt) Martens.&nbsp; She grew up and received her early education at Brule, Nebraska.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;She was united in marriage to Harold Gordon MaGee on Sept. 24, 1946 at Ogallala.&nbsp; In 1947 the couple moved to Ogden, UT, where Harold worked at the Defense Depot and she was employed by the J.C. Penney Company.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;From 1993 to 2000 Harold and Mildred enjoyed spending the summers in Farnam, Nebraska, and the winters in Arizona.&nbsp; The couple moved back to Brule in 2001. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Mildred was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Brule. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Harold in 2012; a son, Kevin MaGee; her daughter, Nancy Cox; granddaughter, Karissa MaGee; sister, Ethel Burgland; and four brothers, Elmer, Norman, Clarence and Harlan Martens. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Survivors include son Ron and wife Dawn MaGee of Bertrand, Nebraska; 12 grandchildren including Zac and Eric MaGee both of Lincoln, NE; many great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews; a brother-in-law, Bill Burgland; and sister-in-law, Janice Martens. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Memorials are suggested to Ogallala Community Hospital or St. John's Lutheran Church in Brule. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Visitation will be at Draucker Funeral Home in Ogallala, Nebraska on Wednesday , June 16, 2021 from 1:00 p.m.&nbsp; to 6:00 p.m. (Mountain time). &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Graveside service and Interment&nbsp; will be at 1:00 p.m. (Central Time), Thursday, June 17, 2021 at Fort McPherson National Cemetery south of Maxwell, Nebraska with Rev. Jon Dickmander of&nbsp; &nbsp;St. John’s Lutheran Church in Brule officiating. Online condolences can be given at www.drauckerfh.com.by clicking on the submit a memory button. &nbsp;Draucker Funeral Home in Ogallala, Nebraska has been entrusted with arrangements.&nbsp;&nbsp;

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 </figure>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Mildred Marie MaGee, age 95, of Lincoln, Nebraska, formerly of Brule, Nebraska, died Friday, June 11, 2021, at Independence House in Lincoln. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Mildred was born Sept. 28, 1925 at Ogallala, Nebraska to Fred and Maria (Arndt) Martens.&nbsp; She grew up and received her early education at Brule, Nebraska.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;She was united in marriage to Harold Gordon MaGee on Sept. 24, 1946 at Ogallala.&nbsp; In 1947 the couple moved to Ogden, UT, where Harold worked at the Defense Depot and she was employed by the J.C. Penney Company.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;From 1993 to 2000 Harold and Mildred enjoyed spending the summers in Farnam, Nebraska, and the winters in Arizona.&nbsp; The couple moved back to Brule in 2001. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Mildred was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Brule. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Harold in 2012; a son, Kevin MaGee; her daughter, Nancy Cox; granddaughter, Karissa MaGee; sister, Ethel Burgland; and four brothers, Elmer, Norman, Clarence and Harlan Martens. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Survivors include son Ron and wife Dawn MaGee of Bertrand, Nebraska; 12 grandchildren including Zac and Eric MaGee both of Lincoln, NE; many great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews; a brother-in-law, Bill Burgland; and sister-in-law, Janice Martens. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Memorials are suggested to Ogallala Community Hospital or St. John's Lutheran Church in Brule. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Visitation will be at Draucker Funeral Home in Ogallala, Nebraska on Wednesday , June 16, 2021 from 1:00 p.m.&nbsp; to 6:00 p.m. (Mountain time). &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Graveside service and Interment&nbsp; will be at 1:00 p.m. (Central Time), Thursday, June 17, 2021 at Fort McPherson National Cemetery south of Maxwell, Nebraska with Rev. Jon Dickmander of&nbsp; &nbsp;St. John’s Lutheran Church in Brule officiating. Online condolences can be given at www.drauckerfh.com.by clicking on the submit a memory button. &nbsp;Draucker Funeral Home in Ogallala, Nebraska has been entrusted with arrangements.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Mildred Marie MaGee  (1925-2021)

Kenneth A. Kugler of Johnson Lake, Nebraska passed away June 10, 2021 at the age of 90 years. Kenneth was born April 11, 1931 in Eustis, Nebraska to August and Clara (Schmeeckle) Kugler. He graduated from Eustis High School. 

On January 18, 1953, Kenneth married Marjorie Bartruff at the Methodist Church in Eustis, Nebraska. They were the fourth generation to farm the homestead near Eustis and also farmed near Johnson Lake. The couple were blessed with 3 children: Jane, Scott and Kurt. 

Kenneth loved traveling with Marjorie and his favorite trip was touring Alaska. He loved to play cards with family and all his friends in their card club. He was a member and past President of the Eustis Lion’s Club. He was a confirmed and long time member of the St. John Lutheran Church and served on the church council. He enjoyed living on Johnson Lake watching the eagles in the winter and the great grandchildren play in the water during summer visits. He loved driving the combine during harvest. He could grill anything including steak and an apple pie for dessert. He loved to make sausage. Kenneth said he had a great life and that he and Marjorie had lots of fun together. 

He was preceded in death by his parents and his wife, Marjorie. 

Survivors include his children, Jane Kugler, MD and husband, Douglas Vonderfecht, MD of Omaha, Nebraska; Scott Kugler, DDS and wife, Cindy of Kearney, Nebraska and Kurt Kugler and wife, Erin of Johnson Lake, Nebraska; grandchildren, Paul and Francine Vonderfecht of Omaha, Nebraska,&nbsp; Thomas and Dr. Susan Vonderfecht of Omaha, Nebraska, William Vonderfecht and Madison Dahl of Dallas, Texas, Anna Kugler of Raleigh, North Carolina, Stephanie and Doug Ourada of Hastings, Nebraska, Kole Kugler DDS and wife, Heather of Kearney, Nebraska, Tyler and Lindsey Kugler of Johnson Lake, Nebraska and Benjamin and Ana Maria Kugler of Boston, Massachuetts. Kenneth enjoyed his 10 great grandchildren; Kruz, Emma and Lila Kugler of Kearney, Nebraska, Kamden, Kollin and Kade Kugler of Johnson Lake, Nebraska, Evelyn and Richard Vonderfecht of Omaha, Nebraska, and Porter and Caroline Ourada of Hastings, Nebraska. He is also survived by in-laws, Evelyn Bartruff and Diane and Danny Easterday, and many nieces and nephews.

Memorials are suggested to the family in his name for later designation.

 Services will be Saturday, June 19, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at St. John's Lutheran Church in Eustis, Nebraska with Pastor Kathy Gundell officiating. Burial will follow at Eustis East Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at St. John's Lutheran Church. Berryman Funeral Home in Cozad, Nebraska is in charge of arrangements.

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 </figure>Kenneth A. Kugler of Johnson Lake, Nebraska passed away June 10, 2021 at the age of 90 years. Kenneth was born April 11, 1931 in Eustis, Nebraska to August and Clara (Schmeeckle) Kugler. He graduated from Eustis High School. On January 18, 1953, Kenneth married Marjorie Bartruff at the Methodist Church in Eustis, Nebraska. They were the fourth generation to farm the homestead near Eustis and also farmed near Johnson Lake. The couple were blessed with 3 children: Jane, Scott and Kurt. Kenneth loved traveling with Marjorie and his favorite trip was touring Alaska. He loved to play cards with family and all his friends in their card club. He was a member and past President of the Eustis Lion’s Club. He was a confirmed and long time member of the St. John Lutheran Church and served on the church council. He enjoyed living on Johnson Lake watching the eagles in the winter and the great grandchildren play in the water during summer visits. He loved driving the combine during harvest. He could grill anything including steak and an apple pie for dessert. He loved to make sausage. Kenneth said he had a great life and that he and Marjorie had lots of fun together. He was preceded in death by his parents and his wife, Marjorie. Survivors include his children, Jane Kugler, MD and husband, Douglas Vonderfecht, MD of Omaha, Nebraska; Scott Kugler, DDS and wife, Cindy of Kearney, Nebraska and Kurt Kugler and wife, Erin of Johnson Lake, Nebraska; grandchildren, Paul and Francine Vonderfecht of Omaha, Nebraska,&nbsp; Thomas and Dr. Susan Vonderfecht of Omaha, Nebraska, William Vonderfecht and Madison Dahl of Dallas, Texas, Anna Kugler of Raleigh, North Carolina, Stephanie and Doug Ourada of Hastings, Nebraska, Kole Kugler DDS and wife, Heather of Kearney, Nebraska, Tyler and Lindsey Kugler of Johnson Lake, Nebraska and Benjamin and Ana Maria Kugler of Boston, Massachuetts. Kenneth enjoyed his 10 great grandchildren; Kruz, Emma and Lila Kugler of Kearney, Nebraska, Kamden, Kollin and Kade Kugler of Johnson Lake, Nebraska, Evelyn and Richard Vonderfecht of Omaha, Nebraska, and Porter and Caroline Ourada of Hastings, Nebraska. He is also survived by in-laws, Evelyn Bartruff and Diane and Danny Easterday, and many nieces and nephews.Memorials are suggested to the family in his name for later designation. Services will be Saturday, June 19, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at St. John's Lutheran Church in Eustis, Nebraska with Pastor Kathy Gundell officiating. Burial will follow at Eustis East Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at St. John's Lutheran Church. Berryman Funeral Home in Cozad, Nebraska is in charge of arrangements.

Kenneth Allen Kugler  (1931-2021)

Cathy L. Stone, age 73, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Saturday, June 12, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Cathy was born May 29, 1948 at Kearney, Nebraska, to William and Jane (Neal) Poyner. She grew up in Odessa, Nebraska and received her education from Elm Creek Public Schools and graduated from Elm Creek High School with the class of 1966.

On August 26, 1967, she was united in marriage to James “Jim” Stone in Kearney, Nebraska. Three daughters were blessed to this union, Lori, Penny, and Stacey.&nbsp; The family made their home in Lexington, Nebraska where she devoted her time caring for her family and homemaking.&nbsp; Once her girls were out of school, Cathy and Jim purchased the site and built Stoney’s Gas Station.&nbsp; Cathy managed the store until they sold the gas station in 1997.&nbsp;

In 2010, Cathy and Jim purchased a cabin on the Calamus Reservoir. They enjoyed spending the summer at the lake with family and friends.&nbsp; Holidays were also very important to Cathy, she looked forward to decorating for each holiday, making her famous chocolate chip cookies and spending time with her family.&nbsp; Cathy loved to travel with Jim throughout the United States and traveling with her daughters to the casinos and playing the slot machines. &nbsp;In her younger years, she bowled with her friends in a league, which became lifelong friends which turned into a card group that met every week for years.&nbsp; These girls would take a trip every year and dress up with a different theme.&nbsp; Cathy loved these trips and they were some of her fondest memories.

Cathy attended Parkview Baptist Church in Lexington, Nebraska.

Cathy leaves to celebrate her life; her husband, Jim Stone of Lexington, Nebraska; three daughters; Lori Earl of Lexington, Nebraska, Penny (Greg) Post of Grand Island, Nebraska and Stacey (Jason) Sudbeck of North Platte, Nebraska; six grandchildren; Tyler (Brenna) Earl of Cozad, Nebraska,&nbsp; Megan (Tyler) Cook of Grand Island, Nebraska, Trevor Post of Grand Island, Nebraska, and Skyler, Sydnee and Connor Sudbeck of North Platte, Nebraska; four great-granddaughters, Harper, Reagan, Emree and Paetyn; one sister, Kim Hoing of Lexington, Nebraska; step-sister, Cindy Chalker of Mayfield, Kentucky; special cousin, Karen (Ed) Chandler of Kearney, Nebraska; brother-in-law, Sam (Alyce) Stone of Kearney, Nebraska and sister-in-law, Barb King of Minden, Nebraska; as well as extended family and many friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents and step-mom, Garnell Poyner.

A Celebration Of Life Service will be held on Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at the Parkview Baptist Church with Pastor Paul Thomas, officiating.

There will be no visitation, as the family is honoring Cathy’s wish for cremation. Burial will be at Fort McPherson National Cemetery in Maxwell, Nebraska at a later date.

A memorial has been established in Cathy’s honor, and kindly suggested to the Pancreatic Cancer Association, pancan.org.

Reynolds-Love Funeral Home in Lexington, Nebraska is honored to be assisting the family with arrangements. Please share online condolences with the family by visiting: reynoldslovefunerahome.com&nbsp;

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 </figure>Cathy L. Stone, age 73, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Saturday, June 12, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family.Cathy was born May 29, 1948 at Kearney, Nebraska, to William and Jane (Neal) Poyner. She grew up in Odessa, Nebraska and received her education from Elm Creek Public Schools and graduated from Elm Creek High School with the class of 1966.On August 26, 1967, she was united in marriage to James “Jim” Stone in Kearney, Nebraska. Three daughters were blessed to this union, Lori, Penny, and Stacey.&nbsp; The family made their home in Lexington, Nebraska where she devoted her time caring for her family and homemaking.&nbsp; Once her girls were out of school, Cathy and Jim purchased the site and built Stoney’s Gas Station.&nbsp; Cathy managed the store until they sold the gas station in 1997.&nbsp;In 2010, Cathy and Jim purchased a cabin on the Calamus Reservoir. They enjoyed spending the summer at the lake with family and friends.&nbsp; Holidays were also very important to Cathy, she looked forward to decorating for each holiday, making her famous chocolate chip cookies and spending time with her family.&nbsp; Cathy loved to travel with Jim throughout the United States and traveling with her daughters to the casinos and playing the slot machines. &nbsp;In her younger years, she bowled with her friends in a league, which became lifelong friends which turned into a card group that met every week for years.&nbsp; These girls would take a trip every year and dress up with a different theme.&nbsp; Cathy loved these trips and they were some of her fondest memories.Cathy attended Parkview Baptist Church in Lexington, Nebraska.Cathy leaves to celebrate her life; her husband, Jim Stone of Lexington, Nebraska; three daughters; Lori Earl of Lexington, Nebraska, Penny (Greg) Post of Grand Island, Nebraska and Stacey (Jason) Sudbeck of North Platte, Nebraska; six grandchildren; Tyler (Brenna) Earl of Cozad, Nebraska,&nbsp; Megan (Tyler) Cook of Grand Island, Nebraska, Trevor Post of Grand Island, Nebraska, and Skyler, Sydnee and Connor Sudbeck of North Platte, Nebraska; four great-granddaughters, Harper, Reagan, Emree and Paetyn; one sister, Kim Hoing of Lexington, Nebraska; step-sister, Cindy Chalker of Mayfield, Kentucky; special cousin, Karen (Ed) Chandler of Kearney, Nebraska; brother-in-law, Sam (Alyce) Stone of Kearney, Nebraska and sister-in-law, Barb King of Minden, Nebraska; as well as extended family and many friends.She was preceded in death by her parents and step-mom, Garnell Poyner.A Celebration Of Life Service will be held on Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at the Parkview Baptist Church with Pastor Paul Thomas, officiating.There will be no visitation, as the family is honoring Cathy’s wish for cremation. Burial will be at Fort McPherson National Cemetery in Maxwell, Nebraska at a later date.A memorial has been established in Cathy’s honor, and kindly suggested to the Pancreatic Cancer Association, pancan.org.Reynolds-Love Funeral Home in Lexington, Nebraska is honored to be assisting the family with arrangements. Please share online condolences with the family by visiting: reynoldslovefunerahome.com&nbsp;

Cathy L. Stone  (1948-2021)

Clara Lee Adams, age 89, of McCook, NE passed away on June 10, 2021 at Great Plains Hospital in North Platte, NE.

Clara was born in McCook at the home of her parents, Conrad and Elizabeth (Brungardt) Lebsack on October 18, 1931. She grew up in McCook where she graduated high school in the class of 1949.

Clara was baptized and confirmed at the German Congregational Church in McCook, and where on June 6, 1954, she was united in marriage to Dale Edward Adams. They celebrated 60 1/2 wonderful years together until Dale's death on February 14, 2015.

Clara was a member of the First Congregational Church for many years where she sang in the choir, served as a Deacon, and was a part of the Women's Fellowship and various other church activities.

Clara was employed by the city of McCook for 29 years. She worked at the Fox Theater in her youth, held jobs with McCook Daily Gazette, Bums Podiatry Lab, Northwest Mutual Life Insurance, and was also a Luzier cosmetics consultant. She served as Director of Bereavement, a secretary for Region 20 Crime Commission, and volunteered at the High Plains Museum and with various other organizations throughout her life.

Clara had a great love for her husband, children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Her life was highlighted by any family activity, especially holidays. She enjoyed reading, writing, walking, playing bridge, interacting with people, and helping others.

Clara is survived by her sons, Rev. Jeffery (Susan) Adams of Lincoln, NE and Douglas (Pamela) Adams of Fort Worth, TX.; grandchildren: Timoree (Chris) Klingler of Beatrice, NE; Hilary Everett of Lincoln, NE; Mallory (Seth) Jones of Omaha, NE; Wesley (Brooke) Adams and Joslyn (Chris) Renzi all of Fort Worth, TX; 10 great-grandchildren; brother, Harry (Mary) Lebsack of McCook, NE; sister-in-law, Kathleen Krumme of Fairbury, NE; and many nieces, nephews and a host of lifelong friends.

Clara was preceded in death by her husband, Dale; parents, Conrad and Elizabeth; parents in-law, Edward and Katherine; brothers: Sammy, Artie, Henry, and Raymond Lebsack; half-brothers, Fred, Carl, and Conrad, Jr. Lebsock; Reuben and John Hoff; sister, Edna Mae Lebsack; half-sisters, Martha, Marie, and Elizabeth Hoff; brothers-in-law: Elmer Krumme, Dave McKee, Henry Sell, Harry Fritz and Wendell Baynor; sisters-in-law: Phyllis, Virginia, Irene, and Kay Lebsack; Lydia and Merl Lebsock; and Mable and Bernice Hoff.

Visitation will be held on Friday, June 18, 2021, from 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. at Herrmann-Jones Funeral Chapel in McCook, NE.&nbsp; The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday morning, June 19, 2021, at the First Congregational Church in McCook, NE with Dave Davidson officiating.&nbsp; Cremation will follow services and a private family inurnment will take place in the Memorial Park Cemetery in McCook.

In lieu of flowers, memorials can be given to a charity of one’s choice in Clara’s name.&nbsp; Online condolences may be left at herrmannfh.com.&nbsp; Herrmann-Jones Funeral Chapel is entrusted with arrangements.&nbsp;

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 </figure>Clara Lee Adams, age 89, of McCook, NE passed away on June 10, 2021 at Great Plains Hospital in North Platte, NE.Clara was born in McCook at the home of her parents, Conrad and Elizabeth (Brungardt) Lebsack on October 18, 1931. She grew up in McCook where she graduated high school in the class of 1949.Clara was baptized and confirmed at the German Congregational Church in McCook, and where on June 6, 1954, she was united in marriage to Dale Edward Adams. They celebrated 60 1/2 wonderful years together until Dale's death on February 14, 2015.Clara was a member of the First Congregational Church for many years where she sang in the choir, served as a Deacon, and was a part of the Women's Fellowship and various other church activities.Clara was employed by the city of McCook for 29 years. She worked at the Fox Theater in her youth, held jobs with McCook Daily Gazette, Bums Podiatry Lab, Northwest Mutual Life Insurance, and was also a Luzier cosmetics consultant. She served as Director of Bereavement, a secretary for Region 20 Crime Commission, and volunteered at the High Plains Museum and with various other organizations throughout her life.Clara had a great love for her husband, children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Her life was highlighted by any family activity, especially holidays. She enjoyed reading, writing, walking, playing bridge, interacting with people, and helping others.Clara is survived by her sons, Rev. Jeffery (Susan) Adams of Lincoln, NE and Douglas (Pamela) Adams of Fort Worth, TX.; grandchildren: Timoree (Chris) Klingler of Beatrice, NE; Hilary Everett of Lincoln, NE; Mallory (Seth) Jones of Omaha, NE; Wesley (Brooke) Adams and Joslyn (Chris) Renzi all of Fort Worth, TX; 10 great-grandchildren; brother, Harry (Mary) Lebsack of McCook, NE; sister-in-law, Kathleen Krumme of Fairbury, NE; and many nieces, nephews and a host of lifelong friends.Clara was preceded in death by her husband, Dale; parents, Conrad and Elizabeth; parents in-law, Edward and Katherine; brothers: Sammy, Artie, Henry, and Raymond Lebsack; half-brothers, Fred, Carl, and Conrad, Jr. Lebsock; Reuben and John Hoff; sister, Edna Mae Lebsack; half-sisters, Martha, Marie, and Elizabeth Hoff; brothers-in-law: Elmer Krumme, Dave McKee, Henry Sell, Harry Fritz and Wendell Baynor; sisters-in-law: Phyllis, Virginia, Irene, and Kay Lebsack; Lydia and Merl Lebsock; and Mable and Bernice Hoff.Visitation will be held on Friday, June 18, 2021, from 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. at Herrmann-Jones Funeral Chapel in McCook, NE.&nbsp; The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday morning, June 19, 2021, at the First Congregational Church in McCook, NE with Dave Davidson officiating.&nbsp; Cremation will follow services and a private family inurnment will take place in the Memorial Park Cemetery in McCook.In lieu of flowers, memorials can be given to a charity of one’s choice in Clara’s name.&nbsp; Online condolences may be left at herrmannfh.com.&nbsp; Herrmann-Jones Funeral Chapel is entrusted with arrangements.&nbsp;

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