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Lexington NE Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Lexington, NE area
Marvin "Butch" Loschen
Apr 11, 2008
Marvin Eugene “Butch” Loschen, 54, of Murray, Utah, died unexpectedly Friday, April 11, 2008, at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania of natural causes. He was born March 24, 1954, at Lexington, Nebraska, to Marvin O. and Patsy L. (Wing) Loschen. He was the oldest of three children, on the day he was born his grandmother nicknamed him “Butch” much to his mother’s chagrin....
Anna Marion Harris
Apr 7, 2008
Marion R. Harris, 104, of Beatrice, formerly of Lexington, Nebraska, died Monday, April 7, 2008, at the P.E.O. Home in Beatrice. She was born November 25, 1903, at Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan, to George D. and Alice (Nash) Richards. She moved with her family to Nebraska and grew up in the North Platte area. She was a 1921 graduate of...
Edith M. Dillsaver
Apr 6, 2008
Edith M. Dillsaver, 91, of Lexington, died Sunday, April, 6, 2008, at Tri-County Hospital in Lexington, Nebraska. She was born March 29, 1917, at Stuart, Iowa, to Mike and Ellen (Castell) Sell. Edith married William Dillsaver in Boone, Iowa, on October 14, 1948. To this union four children were born: Charles, Martha, Paul, and Betty. Edith and William lived in...
Howard Daniel Philpot
Apr 1, 2008
Howard D.Philpot, 71, of Overton, Nebraska, died Tuesday, April 1, 2008, at BryanLGH East Medical Center in Lincoln, Nebraska. He was born May 6, 1936, at Omaha, Nebraska, to Albert Charles and Margaret Esther (Priel) Philpot. Howard grew up at Overton and graduated from Overton High School with the class of 1954. He then attended the University of Nebraska in...
Edith L. Martinez
Mar 30, 2008
Edith L. Martinez, 76, of Lincoln, Nebraska, died Sunday, March 30, 2008, at her home in Lincoln. She was born June 9, 1931, at Chadron, Nebraska, to J. Russell Batie and Carrol C. (Stroud) Batie. She attended schools in Chadron, Benkelman, Holdrege and Hay Springs. She graduated from high school in Hay Springs with the Class of 1948. She furthered...
Terry Lynn Flesner
Mar 17, 2008
Terry Lynn Flesner, 46, of Smithfield, Nebraska, died as the result of a motorvehicle accident on Interstate 80, near Overton, Nebraska, on Monday, March l7, 2008. He was born August l4, 1961, at Kearney, Nebraska, to Fred and Phyllis (Schulz) Flesner. Terry was united in marriage to Jaci Lyman on November 15, 2000, at Gillette, Wyoming. Terry worked for Wendell...
Lorretta R. (Kugler) Dewey
Mar 17, 2008
Lorretta R. (Kugler) Dewey, 68, of Cozad, Nebraska, died Monday, March 17, 2008, at Southview Manor Golden Living Center in Cozad. She was born July 9, 1939, at Lexington, Nebraska, to Carl and Helen (Resch) Kugler. Lorretta was raised in Lexington and graduated from Lexington High School with the class of 1956, she graduated with Honors at the top of...
Ramiro Prado Reyes
Mar 16, 2008
Ramiro Prado Reyes, 20, of Lexington, Nebraska, was called to Heaven on Sunday, March 16, 2008, at Tri-County Hospital in Lexington. He was born November 15, 1987, at El Ahuate, Michoacan, Mexico, to Ramiro Prado and Emelia Reyes. Ramiro moved with his family to Lexington in 1996. He was an active, smart and popular student, graduating from Lexington High School...
Walter Albert Herman Achterberg
Mar 13, 2008
Walter Achterberg, 93, of Lexington, formerly of Oconto, died Thursday, March 13, 2008, at Plum Creek Care Center in Lexington, where he had been a resident since 1999. He was born October 6, 1914, at Oconto, Nebraska, to Carl and Ida (Camin) Achterberg. Walter farmed his entire life. He enjoyed the farm and taking care of his cats. He enjoyed...
Floyd Everett Housel, Jr.
Mar 12, 2008
Floyd Everett Housel, Jr. 92, of Lexington, Nebraska, died March 12, 2008, at Grand Island Veteran’s Home in Grand Island, Nebraska, where he had been cared for since 2004. He was born October 21, 1915, to Floyd Everett and Mildred (Barger) Housel in Williamsberg, Iowa. The family moved to Hebron, Nebraska in 1928, then to Lexington in 1931. Floyd graduated...
Randall Hugh Adams
Mar 11, 2008
Randy Adams, 54, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Tuesday, March 11, 2008, at Plum Creek Care Center in Lexington following a courageous fight with cancer. He was born March 25, 1953, at Lexington, Nebraska to Robert H. and Catherine M. (Purintun) Adams. Randy grew up on the farm and graduated from Lexington High School with the class of 1971. He played...
Ida Oma Kearney
Mar 7, 2008
Ida Oma Kearney, 79, of Windsor, Colorado, formerly of Lexington, died Friday, March 7, 2008, at Windsor Health Care in Windsor. She was born December 8, 1928, at Elwood, Nebraska, to Marvin and Susan (Lobdell) Norton. Oma grew up in the Lexington area graduating from Lexington High School in 1947. She then attended St. Charles Beauty School in Denver, Colorado....
Clara Geiger
Mar 6, 2008
Clara Geiger, 105, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Thursday, March 6, 2008, at Park Avenue Estates in Lexington. She was born December 18, 1902, at Utica, Nebraska, to Philip and Margaret (Noel) Geiger. Her family moved to Dawson County when she was four years old. She graduated from St. Ursula’s Academy at York, Nebraska in 1925, and earned a Bachelor of...
Denzel D. Mills
Mar 6, 2008
Denzel D. Mills, 74, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Thursday, March 6, 2008, at Tri-County Hospital in Lexington. Denzel was born August 24, 1933, at Eustis, Nebraska, the only child of Walter and Verla (Johnson) Mills. He lived in the Eustis and Cozad area until 1944, when the family purchased the farm east of Lexington where he lived until his marriage....
Lucille Ella Ridder
Mar 1, 2008
Lucille Snyder Ridder, 96, of Callaway, Nebraska, died Saturday, March 1, 2008, at Good Samaritan Center in Callaway. She was born August 23, 1911, in rural Kirksville, Missouri, to Lee and Ada (Keller) Snyder. The Family moved to Cozad, Nebraska, about 1914. Lucille attended school in Cozad about four years. She moved with her family to Callaway in 1920, and...
Irene Mae Loschen
Feb 26, 2008
Irene Mae Loschen, 95, of Kearney, Nebraska, died Tuesday, February 26, 2008, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. She was born July 26, 1912, at Upland, Nebraska, to Sylvester and Nellie (Ganger) Soucie. Irene grew up in the Upland area and moved to Lexington after marrying George Loschen. They were married June 18, 1933, at Hildreth, Nebraska. Three children were...
Benjamin George McCammon
Feb 24, 2008
Ben McCammon, 89, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Sunday, February 24, 2008, at Tri-County Hospital in Lexington. He was born August 10, 1918, at Holdrege, Nebraska, to Warren Lee and Ruby Olive (McGeorge) McCammon. Ben grew up in the Bertrand area where he graduated from Bertrand High School with the class of 1936. He then entered the United States Navy on...
Fahy Edwin Wadkins
Feb 19, 2008
Fahy E. Wadkins, 91, of Lexington, Nebraska, formerly of Phillips, Nebraska, died Tuesday, February 19, 2008, at Plum Creek Care Center in Lexington, where he had been a resident for two weeks. He was born September 20, 1916, in York County, Nebraska, near Blue Vale, to Wiley R. and Bertha M. (Kindcaid) Wadkins. Fahy moved to Phillips when he was...
Erika Beatriz Ambriz
Feb 18, 2008
Erika Beatriz Ambriz, 29, of Lexington, Nebraska, entered Heaven on Monday, February 18, 2008, at her home in Lexington. She was born September 23, 1978, at Guadalajara, Mexico, to Raul Ambriz and Maria Trujillo. Erika moved with her family to the United States as a young girl, moving to Lexington, where she was a graduate of Lexington High School with...
Edith M. Andersen
Feb 13, 2008
Edith M. Andersen, 100, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Wednesday, February 13, 2008, at Plum Creek Care Center in Lexington. She was born August 26, 1907, in rural Lexington, the first of 5 children born to James E. and Bessie L. (Howard) Pickering, growing up on their Dawson County farm north of Lexington, and attending District #56 rural school. She became...
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