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Elbert Bruce Smith
Dec 7, 2024
Lifelong Lexington/Johnson Lake resident E. Bruce Smith sailed into the sunset on December 7, 2024, a day that will be remembered by his family and friends with whom he had innumerable conversations wherein his wit, wisdom and amazing sense of humor shone. Bruce was born on September 18, 1937, in Lexington to Elbert H. Smith and Alma L. Smith (Hubbard)....
Robert L. Hawks
Dec 18, 2024
Robert L. "Bob" Hawks, 88, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2024, at the Lexington Regional Health Center.
He was born on July 16, 1936, in Gothenburg, Nebraska to George and Anna (Bailey) Hawks. Bob's father died when he was 5 years old, and he moved in with the Bailey grandparents. Bob's mother then married Lewis Schultz and...
Matthew Johnson
Jan 13, 2025
Matthew Johnson, 51, of Kearney, Nebraska passed away on Monday, January 13, 2025, at Kearney Regional Medical Center.
He was born on November 28, 1973, in Broken Bow, Nebraska to Greg and Tammy (Neben) Johnson. He attended school at District 44R for kindergarten through sixth grade in Buffalo Nebraska, then junior high through high school in Callaway Nebraska. Matt participated in...
Julia Amanda Garcia de Chavez
Jan 12, 2025
Julia Amanda García de Chávez, de 86 años, de Lexington, Nebraska, falleció el domingo 12 de enero de 2025, en El Buen Samaritano de CHI Health en Kearney, Nebraska.
Con confundo pesar anunciamos el fallecimiento de Julia Chavez. Nacida el 12 de febrero de 193, en San Salvador, El Salvador y fallecida el 12 de enero de 2025 en la ciudad...
Rita Marie Simpson
Jan 10, 2025
Rita Marie Simpson of Overton passed away at home on Friday, January 10, 2025, after courageously fighting ALS for nearly two years.
She was born on October 29, 1953, in Pender, Nebraska, to Merlyn and Mary Sue (Schmiedeskamp) Weddingfeld. As a young child, her family moved to Hartington, Nebraska, where she attended Holy Trinity Elementary School, Cedar Catholic High School and...
Claudio Perez Velasquez
Jan 7, 2025
Claudio Pérez Velásquez, de 78 años, de Lexington, Nebraska, falleció el martes 7 de enero de 2025, en su casa en Lexington.
Visitación se llevará a cabo el lunes 13 de enero de 2025, de 5-7 p.m. en la Iglesia Católica de Santa Ana en Lexington con un rosario a seguir a las 7:00 p.m.
La Misa se llevará a cabo el...
Edward "Ed" Jensen
Jan 5, 2025
Edward "Ed" Jensen was born in Pampa, TX on May 23, 1939 to Soren Jensen, Sr. & Eula Nora Shapard Jensen.
He attended school in Pampa, graduating in 1957. Upon graduation, he enlisted in the United States Navy, where he served for 3 years, being honorably discharged in 1960.
In 1962 he married Ruby Louise Burch. To this union, two daughters were...
Evan Alexie Phillips
Jan 5, 2025
Evan Alexie Phillips, 63, of Callaway, Nebraska, formerly of Alaska, passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2025, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha.
Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 10:30 a.m. at Timm-Reynolds-Love Funeral Chapel in Callaway with Reverend Christopher Morris, officiating.
Visitation will be on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 from 9:30 a.m. until...
Leif P Ostrom
Jan 3, 2025
Leif Paul Ostrom, 60, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away on Friday, January 3, 2025, at the Lexington Regional Health Center, after fighting a brave battle with cancer.
He was born on December 20, 1964, in Lexington, Nebraska, to John and Annette (Mann) Ostrom. He attended Lexington public schools and graduated from Lexington High School with the class of 1983. On May...
Janice Marie Hagan
Jan 1, 2025
Janice Marie Hagan, 83, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2025, at the Lexington Regional Health Center.
She was born on November 2, 1941, in Kearney, Nebraska, to James A. and Edna L. (Lammers) Williams. Janice and her family moved to Lexington when she was 12, where she later attended Lexington High School. She would go on to...
Irwin Garcia Gallardo
Dec 30, 2024
Irwin Garcia Gallardo, 16, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2024, at CHI Health Good Samaritan in Kearney, as the result of a tragic accident.
He was born on June 30, 2008, in Las Vegas, Nevada, to Carlos Garcia Munoz and Sandra Garcia Gallardo. At the age of 5, his family moved to Lexington, Nebraska, where he attended...
Melvin Divis
Dec 28, 2024
Melvin "Mel" Divis, 89, of Johnson Lake, passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2024, at the Lexington Regional Health Center.
He was born on October 30, 1935, in Schuyler, Nebraska to Zikmond and Julia (Racek) Divis. He attended public school in Schuyler and graduated from Schuyler High School with the class of 1954. Following high school, at the age of 17,...
Monty Charles Goin
Dec 28, 2024
Monty Charles Goin, 58, of Gothenburg, formerly of Kennewick, Washington, passed away unexpectedly, on Saturday, December 28, 2024, at the Gothenburg Memorial Hospital.
He was born on February 28, 1966, in Baker City, Oregon, to Jess LaVern Goin, Sr. and Lola Turner. Monty and his family lived in Pasco, Washington, where he was active in 4-H until he turned twelve when...
Geraldine May Jorn
Dec 27, 2024
Geraldine May Jorn, 91, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Friday, December 27, 2024, at the Lexington Regional Health Center in Lexington.
She was born on May 10, 1933, in Gosper County, Nebraska, to John R. and Nellie May (Haworth) Michel. She attended school in Lexington and graduated from Lexington High School with the class of 1951.
Geraldine was united in marriage...
Maria de Jesus Valtierra de Ramirez
Dec 27, 2024
Maria de Jesus Valtierra de Ramirez, 75, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away on Friday, December 27, 2024, at CHI Health Good Samaritan in Kearney.
She was born on December 28, 1948, in Irapuato, Guanajuato, Mexico, to Merced Valtierra and Dolores Pacheco.
In September of 1967, Maria was united in marriage to the love of her life, Jose Carmen Ramirez Hernandez in Irapuato,...
Susan J Bryan
Dec 16, 2024
Susan Jo Bryan, age 82, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on Dec. 16, 2024, in Cozad, NE. She was born on July 1, 1942, to Kenneth and Lucille (Miller) Holen in Kearney, NE, and raised on a farm outside of Bertrand, NE.
She attended Westmark Church and went to school in Bertrand until 1958 when her family...
Tyler Layne Bowden
Dec 12, 2024
Tyler Layne Bowden, 30, of Republican City, formerly of Sumner, died December 12, 2024 at CHI Health Good Samaritan in Kearney.
He was born on June 8, 1994 in Lexington, Nebraska to Donald and Jamie (Riley) Bowden. Tyler attended public school in Sumner, graduating from S-E-M High School with class of 2012. Following high school, Tyler enlisted in the United States...
Ruth Lee Pruitt
Dec 8, 2024
It is with deep sorrow and love that we announce the passing of Ruth ‘Lee’ Pruitt, cherished mother, grandmother, and friend, who went home to be with the Lord on December 8th, 2024, at the age of 88. She is now reunited with her beloved husband, Charlie, in Heaven.
Lee was a woman of deep faith, grace, and unwavering love. A...
Alta F. Jensen Meredith
Dec 6, 2024
Alta Fern Jensen Meredith, 98, of Lexington, passed away on Friday, December 6, 2024, at Ridgeway Senior Living in Lexington.
She was born on February 22, 1926, in Eddyville, Nebraska to John W. and Bertha M. (Carr) Warner. Alta and her family moved to Lexington in 1932, and she graduated from Lexington High School with the class of 1944. On December...
Peggy Marie Allen
Dec 1, 2024
Peggy Marie Allen, 78, of Arnold, Nebraska, passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2024, at CHI Health Good Samaritan in Kearney.
She was born on January 26, 1946, in McCook, Nebraska, to James Samuel and Eunice (Tiny)Marie (Gilliland) Allen. She attended public school in McCook, Lexington and North Platte and graduated from North Platte High School with the class of 1964.
Peggy...
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