Obituaries

Lexington NE Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Lexington, NE area

Shirley A. Noble

Shirley A. Noble

Feb 2, 2021

Shirley A. Noble, 85 of Overton passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at Emerald Nursing and Rehab in Cozad.

Shirley was born August 31, 1935 in Lexington to Tobe and Thelma (Fiedler) Brummet. She graduated from Lexington High School with the class of 1953.

Shirley was united in marriage to Dwight F. Noble on June 14, 1953 in Lexington. After...

Alma Rosa Borrego Hernandez

Alma Rosa Borrego Hernandez

Jan 25, 2021

Alma Rosa Borrego Hernandez, 43 of Lexington passed away Monday, January 25, 2021 at her home in Lexington.

Alma was born June 9, 1977 in La Haciendita, Durango, Mexico to Mariano Borrego Barraza and Anastacia Hernandez de Borrego.

She was united in marriage in 1995 to Vidal Sarmiento Flores.

The couple moved to Lexington from Colorado in 1998. She worked...

Carmen Diaz

Carmen Diaz

Jan 24, 2021

Carmen Diaz, 62, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away on Sunday, January 24, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family.

She was born on August 16, 1958 in Morelia, Michoacán, México. Carmen was raised by her mother, Juventina Refugio Flores Martinez and grandparents, Antonio Flores and Carmen Martinez.

She was united in marriage on February 20, 1982 in Mexico to...

Arline A. Miles

Arline A. Miles

Jan 20, 2021

Arline A. Miles, passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at CHI Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney.

Arline was born March 31, 1928, to Albert and Crystal (Klinefelter) Wilken in Lexington, Nebraska. She started school when she was four along with her older brothers, she skipped kindergarten. She graduated from Elwood high School with the class of 1944, at the young...

Clareen Hall

Clareen Hall

Jan 20, 2021

Clareen Hall, 82, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at Plum Creek Care Center Wel-Life Assisted Living.

She was born on October 22, 1938, in Callaway, Nebraska, to Albert and Clarice (Jay) Norbeck. She received her education from Callaway Public Schools, graduating from Callaway High School with the class of 1956.

Clareen was united in marriage...

Guadalupe M. Murillo

Guadalupe M. Murillo

Jan 20, 2021

Guadalupe M. Murillo, 72, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at Kearney Regional Medical Center.

She was born on March 2, 1948, in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico, to Leonardo and Belen (Sanchez) Mora.

She was united in marriage to Angel Murillo in August of 1965 in Mexico. Seven children were blessed to this union: Laura, Belen, Miguel,...

Percy H. Borges

Percy H. Borges

Jan 19, 2021

Percy H. Borges, 77, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at Kearney Regional Medical Center.

He was born July 15, 1943 in Sidney, Nebraska to John and Fern (Mount) Borges. He attended school in the Sidney area and graduated from Garden County High School with the class of 1961. After graduation he served his country in...

George L. "Leslie" Allen

George L. "Leslie" Allen

Jan 17, 2021

George L. “Leslie” Allen, 61 of Callaway formerly of Lexington passed away Sunday, January 17, 2021 at the Callaway District Hospital after a courageous four year battle with pancreatic cancer.

Lesley was born June 21, 1959 in Lexington to George and Joan (Bauer) Allen. He attended school in the Lexington area and graduated from Lexington High School with the class...

Grace B. Markus

Grace B. Markus

Jan 13, 2021

Grace B. Markus, 98, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at her home.

She was born on November 27, 1922 in Poole, Nebraska to Joseph and Marie (Seifert) Schuller. Grace received her education from Pleasanton Public Schools, graduating from Pleasanton High School with the class of 1941.  Following high school, Grace worked at the Kearney Air...

Sunya Peters-Kash

Sunya Peters-Kash

Jan 11, 2021

Sunya Peters-Kash passed away Jan. 11, 2021 in Tampa, Fla. Born April 28, 1929 in Evanston, Ill, she was the only child of Neil and Alice Cole.She grew up in Lincoln and graduated from Lincoln High School and the University of Nebraska (1950) where she was a member of Chi Omega sorority. In 1950, Sunya and Darrel Peters wed and...

Bernice Pebley

Bernice Pebley

Jan 10, 2021

Bernice Pebley, 84, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2021 at Plum Creek Care Center in Lexington.

She was born on September 15, 1936 in Lexington, Nebraska, to Wesley and Else (Rickertsen) Biehl. Bernice received her education from the Lexington Public Schools, graduating from Lexington High School with the class of 1954. She went on to further...

Jennie Mae Thompson

Jennie Mae Thompson

Jan 9, 2021

Jennie Mae Thompson, 65 of rural Overton passed away Saturday, January 9, 2021, at her home north of Overton.Jennie was born October 25, 1955, in Omaha, Nebraska to Carl and Betty (Korbes) Huffaker.She attended school in Omaha and graduated from Omaha North High school. She was united in marriage to Vernon E. Thompson on January 5, 1974, in Omaha. To...

Maria De Jesus Grimaldo-Ruiz

Maria De Jesus Grimaldo-Ruiz

Jan 6, 2021

Maria De Jesus Grimaldo-Ruiz, 80, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at CHI Health Good Samaritan in Kearney.

Mass Of Christian Burial will be on Monday, January 11, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Lexington with Father Jose Chavez, officiating.  The Mass will be live-streamed via the Reynolds-Love Funeral Home Facebook page.

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Shirley M. Wheeler

Shirley M. Wheeler

Jan 4, 2021

Shirley Mae (Cunningham) Wheeler, 84, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Monday, January 4, 2021 at her home.

Shirley was born November 25, 1936, in Los Angeles, California, to Clayton and Flora Mae (Paist) Cunningham.

As a child the family moved to Lexington. She met and was married to Dean Wheeler on May 2, 1952. The couple was blessed with three boys,...

Frances "Fran" Elaine Hofferber

Frances "Fran" Elaine Hofferber

Jan 2, 2021

Frances “Fran” Elaine Hofferber, 70, of Kearney, Nebraska formerly of Lexington, passed away Saturday, January 2, 2021 at her home in Kearney.

Fran was born August 27, 1950 in McCook, Nebraska to Harold “Wilbur” and Goldie (Dillan) Conner. She graduated from Wilsonville High school with the class of 1968. After graduation she attended the Grand Island School of Business.

Fran...

Jovanny Gandara

Jovanny Gandara

Jan 2, 2021

Jovanny Gandara, 15, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Saturday, January 2, 2021 at Lexington Regional Health Center.

Jovanny was born February 4, 2005 in Lexington, Nebraska to Angel and Ana Secilia (Villalobos) Gandara. He attended preschool at Tyson before going to the Lexington Early Learning Academy. He then attended Morton Elementary and Lexington Middle School. Jovanny was a sophomore...

Maria Luisa Melendez-De Villarreal

Maria Luisa Melendez-De Villarreal

Jan 1, 2021

Maria Luisa Melendez-De Villarreal, 77, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Friday, January 1, 2020 at CHI Health Good Samaritan in Kearney. Maria is the mother of Lorena (Keith) Allen of Lexington. Funeral Services and Burial will take place in Chihuahua, Mexico. Reynolds-Love Funeral Home in Lexington is honored to be assisting the family with arrangements. Please share online condolences...

Wesley William Esslinger

Wesley William Esslinger

Dec 28, 2020

Wesley W. Esslinger, 92, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Monday, December 28, 2020 at Lexington Regional Health Center.

He was born on February 16, 1928 southwest of Elwood, Nebraska to Julius and Leona (Holst) Esslinger. Wesley received his education from Arapahoe Public Schools, graduating from Arapahoe High School with the class of 1945.

Wesley worked on the family farm...

Carol L. Kneeland

Carol L. Kneeland

Dec 27, 2020

Carol L. Kneeland of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away unexpectedly on December 27, 2020. 

 

Carol was born in Denver, Colorado, to parents Lavern and Bonnie (King) Schroeder on November 7, 1950.  She went to school in Columbus, Nebraska and graduated in 1969.  Shortly after, she married the love of her life Bryce “Arch” Kneeland on November 10, 1969.  She had...

Ethel Mae Jones

Ethel Mae Jones

Dec 27, 2020

Ethel Mae Jones, 94 of Elwood, formerly of Lexington passed away Sunday, December 27, 2020 at the Elwood Care Center.

She was born February 22, 1926 in Plainview, Nebraska to James W. and Adeline (Homolka) Butts. She graduated from Chambers High school with the class 0f 1944. She was united in marriage to Leon E. “Jack” Jones on October 13,...

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