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Lexington NE Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Lexington, NE area
Robert L. "Bob" Hoing
Aug 12, 2023
Robert L. “Bob” Hoing, 63, of Overton, Nebraska passed away on Saturday, August 12, 2023 at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha.
Bob was born on May 2, 1960 in Cedar Falls, Iowa to Earl Leroy and Janice Marie (Koester) Hoing. Bob attended public schools in Grand Island and graduated from Grand Island Northwest with the class...
Cindy Callahan
Aug 10, 2023
Cindy Callahan, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on August 10, 2023, at CHI Health Good Samaritan in Kearney, Nebraska.
She was born on June 17, 1960, in Omaha, Nebraska to Jens and Moira (Rushforth) Skovbo. She graduated from Ansley High School with the class of 1979. On January 12, 1980, Cindy married the love of her...
Rodney R. Swanson
Aug 1, 2023
Rodney Ray Swanson, 87, of rural Overton, passed away peacefully Tuesday, August 1st, 2023, at his home surrounded by family and friends. Rod was born September 10th, 1935, in Lexington, NE to Kenneth and Evelyn (Young) Swanson. He was an only child and lived in Gosper County until he was 4 years old. They moved to Dawson County...
Sharon Kay Jeffrey
Jul 30, 2023
Sharon Kay Jeffrey, 80, of Colorado Springs, CO, formerly of Lexington, NE died July 30, 2023 at The Gardens Nursing Home.
She was born October 10, 1942 in Columbus, NE to Arthur & Wanda (Dowling) Schack.
Sharon graduated with the class of 1960 from Spencer High School. From there she attended business school in Omaha, NE where she met her...
Brian Mejia Paxtor
Jul 24, 2023
Brian Mejia Paxtor, 12, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away on July 24, 2023, in Gosper County as a result of an automobile accident.
He was born on August 18, 2010, in Lexington, Nebraska to Jesus Mejia and Ana Paxtor Mejia. Brian touched the lives of those around him with his infectious laughter, kind heart, and love for adventure. Brian...
Patricia Ann Larsen
Jul 21, 2023
Patricia Ann Larsen was born to Shelby and Dorthy (Blanks) Winingham on May 9th, 1943, in Versailles Missouri. Pat received her wings and went home to her Savior on Friday July 21st, 2023, in Cozad Nebraska.
Pat’s early years with her parents and siblings were spent living in and attending school in Versailles, Peru and Decatur. She graduated from Decatur,...
Maria Paola Herrera
Jul 20, 2023
María Paola Herrera, de 73 años, de Lexington, Nebraska, falleció el jueves 20 de julio de 2023 en el Centro de Salud Regional de Lexington rodeada de su amorosa familia.
Nació el 26 de enero de 1950 en Usulután, El Salvador, hija de Teodoso Montana y Rosa Herrera. En 1989, María se mudó de El Salvador a California antes...
John H Ostrom
Jul 17, 2023
John H. Ostrom, 85, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away on Monday, July 17, 2023, at his home surrounded by his loving family.
He was born on March 6, 1938, in Gothenburg, Nebraska to Harry H. Ostrom and Hazel S. Pettijohn. He grew up and attended school in Gothenburg, graduating from Gothenburg High School with the class of 1955. On January...
Dea J Morton
Jul 10, 2023
Loving wife and mother, Dea Jannine Morton of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away unexpectedly on July 10th, 2023.
Dea was born August 5th,1959, in Redwood City, California to Albert and Oletta (Miles) Engelhart.
Dea’s quiet sweetness and selfless love for her family and pets was unmatched and will be so deeply missed.
She is survived by her devoted husband of 37...
Charlene J Holbein
Jul 7, 2023
Charlene J. Holbein, 72, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Friday, July 7, 2023 at Good Samaritan Society – St. John’s in Kearney surrounded by her family.
She was born on February 4, 1951 in Gothenburg, Nebraska to James and Vera (Murray) Houchin. Charlene attended public schools in Gothenburg and graduated from Gothenburg High School with the class of 1969....
Daniela Aguirre Carrillo
Jun 28, 2023
Daniela Aguirre Carrillo, 51, de Lexington, Nebraska, fallecio el miercoles, 28 de junio de 2023, en el hospital de CHI Health Good Samaritan en Kearney, Nebraska.
Un tiempo de reunión con familia y amigos sera el domingo, 2 de julio de las 5-7 p.m. con un rosario a las 7 p.m en la funeraria de Reynolds-Love en Lexington.
La familia está...
Clara Bell Lantz
Jun 26, 2023
Clara Bell Lantz, 95, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Monday, June 26, 2023 at Lexington Regional Health Center.
She was born on March 28, 1928, in Cozad, Nebraska to Lynn and Francis (Newhouse) Hemphill. She attended public school in Cozad.
Clara was united in marriage to Victor Houser in 1944 and two children were blessed to this...
Floyd Edward Martin Sr.
Jun 25, 2023
Floyd Edward Martin Sr, 88, of Oconto, Nebraska, passed away on June 25, 2023, in Lincoln, Nebraska.
He was born on November 6, 1934, in rural Custer County near Oconto, Nebraska to Leo and Tillie (Mason) Martin. He farmed south of Kearney and had numerous other jobs in the area. He ran the Martin Gulf Service Cycle and Auto Shop...
Sandra Sue Schnacker
Jun 13, 2023
Sandra “Sandy” S. Schnacker, 79, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, at Lexington Regional Medical Center in Lexington.
She was born on July 15, 1943, in Cozad, Nebraska, to Virgil Victor and Sophie Elnora (Weiland) Peden. Sandy attended Cozad public schools and Cozad High School. On January 10, 1964, she was united in marriage to James...
Kenneth "Ken" W Daugherty
Jun 12, 2023
Kenneth Warren Daugherty, 72, passed away peacefully at his home in Cozad on June 12, 2023.
He was born on December 20, 1950 in Grand Island, NE to Ivan “Glen” and Vivian Iola Blevins Daugherty. Ken loved his family and the time spent with them was always an important part of his life. Ken attended school in Grand Island and...
Muriel R Shea
Jun 11, 2023
Muriel Shea, 90, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away on Sunday, June 11, 2023, at the Cozad Community Hospital in Cozad.
Muriel was born on December 20, 1932 in Rural Callaway, Nebraska welcomed by her parents Ralph and Opal Anderson and two older brothers, Donald Gale and Dwight Ashley. In the following years, two siblings, Carolyn Colleen (Lichtenwalter) and Alan Andy...
Andy L Stieb
Jun 6, 2023
Andrew “Andy” Leslie John Stieb, Jr., 77, of Overton, Nebraska, passed away Tuesday, June 6, 2023, at Emerald Nursing and Rehabilitation of Cozad, Nebraska.
Andy was born August 13, 1945, at Lexington, Nebraska to Deaf parents, Andrew H. and Dorothy (Brown) Stieb. He grew up at Lexington where he attended St. Ann’s High School.
He was united in marriage on...
Emiliano Calmo Sabillon
Jun 5, 2023
Emiliano Calmo Sabillon, of Cozad, Nebraska, passed away unexpectedly at the young age of three, on Monday, June 5, 2023, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha.
He was born on July 27, 2019, in Lexington, Nebraska to Policarpio Calmo Calmo and Naidaly Sabillon. Emiliano’s larger-than-life personality was apparent from the day he was born. He was a...
Sue E Houdesheldt
Jun 4, 2023
Sue E. Houdesheldt, 71, of Kearney, Nebraska, passed away on Sunday, June 4, 2023, at CHI Health Good Samaritan in Kearney.
She was born on December 1, 1951, in Denison, Iowa, to Donald and Betty (Noyes) Coad. They moved to Lexington when Sue was four. During high school, Sue worked as a candy striper at the local hospital. Sue graduated...
David A Wellman
Jun 4, 2023
David A. Wellman, 73, of Cozad, Nebraska passed away on Sunday, June 4, 2023 at his home and is now at peace after a hard fought battle with illness.
He was born on January 20, 1950 in Santa Cruz, California, to Martin J. and Lois E. (Wiest) Wellman. At an early age his family moved to Ogallala, Nebraska. David attended...
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