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Lexington NE Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Lexington, NE area

Eugene F. "Blue" Decker

Eugene F. "Blue" Decker

Jun 23, 2020

Eugene F. “Blue” Decker, 70 of Grand Island formerly of Lexington passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at his home in Grand Island.

Eugene was born August 31, 1949 in rural Lone Rock, Iowa to Clinton and Stella Lucille (Gordon) Decker.

Gene attended schools in Algona, Iowa and graduated high school in 1968 at Lu Verne, Iowa. He began work...

Fred V. Smith

Fred V. Smith

Jun 23, 2020

Fred V. Smith, 94, of Callaway, Nebraska, passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2020 in Callaway surrounded by family.

He was born in Kearney, Nebraska, on June 14, 1926 to Earl and Merle Smith. Fred has many great stories about growing up in Kearney. As an interesting side note, his saddest was the death of his baby brother from drowning....

Fardusa Mohamed Council

Fardusa Mohamed Council

Jun 22, 2020

Fardusa M. Council, 46, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Monday, June 22, 2020 at CHI Health Good Samaritan in Kearney. Services were held in Lexington at Evergreen Cemetery. Reynolds-Love Funeral Home in Lexington is honored to be assisting the family with arrangements. Please share online condolences with the family by visiting: reynoldslovefunerahome.com

Robert B. Roos

Robert B. Roos

Jun 1, 2020

Robert B. “Bob” Roos went to be with the Lord on June 1, 2020 at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) in Omaha following a brief illness. He was 68.

Bob was born on December 27, 1951 in Denver, Colorado. Soon after his birth, he moved to Chadron, NE. His parents were Warren and Ruth (Wirth) Roos. He attended...

Gerald A. Puryear

Gerald A. Puryear

May 31, 2020

Gerald A. Puryear, 56 of rural Cozad, passed away Sunday, May 31, 2020 at his home after a courageous battle with cancer.Gerald was born April 4, 1964, in Savannah, Georgia to Joseph Raeburn and Betty LaRae (Jenkins) Puryear.On February 7, 1983 he enlisted in the United States Air Force, he would later be honorably discharged.Gerald was united in marriage  in...

Fermin Solache Reyes

Fermin Solache Reyes

May 28, 2020

Fermin Solache Reyes, 75, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Thursday, May 29, 2020 at CHI Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. Fermin was born on June 7, 1944, in Atlixtac, Guerrero, Mexico to Francisco and Porfiria (Reyes) Solache. He started working at a young age and moved to Idaho and then Nevada working in the fields. He was united...

Neal J. Boyd

Neal J. Boyd

May 25, 2020

Neal J. Boyd, 75, of Johnson Lake, Nebraska passed away on Monday, May 25, 2020 at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha.

 

He was born on April 8, 1945 to Earl and Agatha (Fyder) Boyd in Lewellen, Nebraska.  He grew up in Hastings, Nebraska, where he attended Hastings St. Cecilia and Hastings High School where he graduated...

Nickie Fowler

Nickie Fowler

May 19, 2020

Nickie Fowler, 48, of Centennial, Colorado, died May 19, 2020, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was born December 18, 1971 in Cozad Nebraska to Gayle and Johnnie Rowe. Nickie attended Lexington High School where she was active in athletics, music, and student government. She graduated from the University of Nebraska in 1995 with degrees in Psychology...

Jeffrey Scott Altig

Jeffrey Scott Altig

May 18, 2020

Jeffrey S. Altig, 56 of Lexington passed away suddenly Monday, May 18, 2020 at the Lexington Regional Health Center.

Jeff was born May 19, 1963 in Grant, Nebraska to Gary and Kathryn (Ronneker) Altig. Jeff graduated from North Platte High School with the class of 1981.

Jeff served his country in the United States Marines and was honorably discharged.

Jeff...

Luis Angel Garcia Torres

Luis Angel Garcia Torres

May 18, 2020

Luis Angel Garcia-Torres, 21, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Monday, May 18, 2020 at Lexington Regional Health Center.

He was born September 6, 1998 in Mexico to Luis Enrique Garcia-Sanchez and Maria Carmen Torres-Salazar. His family moved to Lexington, Nebraska when Luis was 4. Luis was raised by and lived with his grandparents, Jose Luis Garcia Rodriguez and Maria...

Richard Paul Ridder

Richard Paul Ridder

May 16, 2020

Richard Paul Ridder, age 82, passed away on May 16th, 2020 at his home in Callaway, Nebraska surrounded by his family.

Richard was born September 8th, 1937 to Alvis & Lucille (Snyder) Ridder in Callaway, NE. He grew up on a ranch west of Callaway. He graduated with the class of 1954 from Callaway High School. In 1956, he joined...

Agapita Ibarra Deescalante

Agapita Ibarra Deescalante

May 13, 2020

Agapita Ibarra Deescalante, 85, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at CHI Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney.

Agapita was born January 23, 1935, at Suchil, Durango, Mexico to Martin and Julia (Rodriguez) Ibarra. She was united in marriage to J. Refugio and to this union three children were born: Gabriel, Maria and J. Refugio, jr....

Mary Maloley

Mary Maloley

May 11, 2020

Mary Maloley, 82, of Lexington passed away Monday, May 11, 2020 at Avamere in Lexington.

Mary was born on September 24, 1937, at Melbourne, Australia, the only child of Alexander and Raifeh (Beshara) Malouly. Her parents died when she was a young child and was raised by her aunt and uncle, Nora and James Batrouney. She received her education from...

Hortencia Mota De Mireles

Hortencia Mota De Mireles

May 8, 2020

Hortencia Mota De Mireles, 67, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Friday, May 8, 2020 at CHI Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. Cremation was chosen and services will be held at a later date in Texas or Mexico. Reynolds-Love Funeral Home in Lexington is honored to be assisting the family with arrangements. Please share online condolences with the family...

Titi Alvarez Saravia

Titi Alvarez Saravia

May 8, 2020

Titi Alvarez Saravia, 51, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Friday, May 8, 2020 at CHI Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney.

She was born May 2, 1969 in Guatemala to Marco Tulio and Ines (Salazar) Alvarez. She grew up in San Mauricu, Suchitepequez, Guatemala.

Titi was united in marriage to Samuel Saravia on March 4, 1996. Five children were...

Ted A. Bray

Ted A. Bray

May 2, 2020

Ted A. Bray died unexpectedly at Good Samaritan Hospital on May 2, 2020 in Kearney, NE at the age of 64.

Ted was born on February 11, 1956 in Holdrege, NE to Floyd A. Bray, Jr., and Delores M. (Anderson) Bray. He graduated from Loomis High School in 1974. Ted was married twice before he found his soul mate, Cheryl...

Herbert A. Reyes-Diaz

Herbert A. Reyes-Diaz

May 1, 2020

Herbert A. Reyes-Diaz, 60, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Friday, May 1, 2020 at his home. No services are planned at this time. Reynolds-Love Funeral Home in Lexington is honored to be assisting the family with arrangements. Please share online condolences with the family by visiting: reynoldslovefuneralhome.com

Mary Kay Ice

Mary Kay Ice

Apr 30, 2020

Mary Kay (Margritz) Ice, 54, went home to the Lord with her husband praying the rosary by her side, in Naples, Florida on April 30, 2020, after a long, hard-fought battle with breast cancer. Mary had recently moved to Ave Maria, FL from Lee’s Summit, MO.

Mary was born on October 15, 1965 to Charles and Julene (Choquette) Margritz, and...

Lorain L. "Wally" Woltemath

Lorain L. "Wally" Woltemath

Apr 28, 2020

Lorain L. “Wally” Woltemath, 67, of Lexington passed away at his home April 28, 2020.                               

   Lorain L. Woltemath was born to Laverne and Eileen (Kracke) Woltemath on June 13, 1952 in Tecumseh, Nebraska.    He was baptized and confirmed at St. Peter's Lutheran Church,...

Andrea Mendoza

Andrea Mendoza

Apr 27, 2020

Andrea Mendoza, 63, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Monday, April 27, 2020 at CHI Health Good Samaritan in Kearney.

She was born November 30, 1956 in El Salvador to Pablo M. and Tomasa (Majano) Suarez.

She was united in marriage to Alfredo Mendoza on August 19, 1996 in Los Angeles, California. They moved to Lexington, Nebraska from Los Angeles,...

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