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LaRae Lou Hammond
Feb 7, 2019
LaRae Lou Hammond, 61, passed away February 7, 2019 at Good Samaritan Society St. John’s in Kearney. LaRae was born March 21, 1957, in Lexington, Nebraska, to Lee Hammond and Elvera “Pat” (Schnakenberg) Hammond. Her parents divorced and her mother married John Racek who became her father in every way for the rest of his life. When LaRae was born,...
Lawrence (Lonnie) R. Bliven
Feb 7, 2019
Lawrence (Lonnie) R. Bliven 68 years old of Lexington died Thursday, February 7 at Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital in Lincoln following his brave and courageous battle with cancer. Lonnie was born August 3, 1950 at Lexington, Nebraska to Alfred (Mike) Bliven and Mary A (Stanford) Bliven. Lonnie had a great love for the outdoors where he enjoyed many hobbies. He loved...
Eldene Rosalie Norseen
Feb 6, 2019
Eldene Rosalie Norseen, 88 of Lexington passed away Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at the Ridgewood Care Center in Seward. Eldene was born November 17, 1930 to Joseph and Emma (Kerchal) Hybl. She graduated from Grand Island High School with the class of 1948. On September 11, 1950 was united in marriage to Dean Norseen in Grand Island. Four children were...
John W. Wood
Feb 4, 2019
Overton- John William Wood, 66 of Overton passed away on Monday, February 4, 2019 at Kearney Regional Medical Center. John was born July 1, 1952 in Kearney, NE to William Lonnie and Anna Mae (Nickel) Wood. John graduated with the class of 1970 from Elm Creek High School where he enjoyed playing football. He went on to attend...
Eugene Louis Lauby
Jan 18, 2019
Eugene Louis Lauby, of Lexington passed away Friday, January 18, 2019 at his home in rural Lexington. Eugene Louis Lauby was born May 6th, 1941 in Lexington, Nebraska to Louis and Marie (Jolliffe) Lauby. He was 77 years old. Eugene was baptized into the Catholic faith and was a life-long member of St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Lexington. After completing...
Margy Ruth Hennek
Jan 11, 2019
Margy Ruth Hennek, 83, of Lexington, died Friday, January 11, 2019, at Lexington Regional Health Center. She was surrounded by family leading up to her death. Margy was born June 17th, 1935, on the family farm in Lincoln County, northwest of Gothenburg, Nebraska, to Alton and Anna (Stevens) Peterson. Margy attended country school in Gothenburg through eighth grade and graduated...
Roberta Emma Stewart
Jan 8, 2019
Roberta Emma Stewart, 93 of Lexington passed away Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at the Plum Creek Care Center in Lexington. Roberta was born August 27, 1925 in Ord, Nebraska to Dan and Emma (Graul) Cook. She attended school in Ord and graduated with the Class Of 1943. After graduation she taught school at a rural school south of Ord. She...
Antonio Ramirez-Aguilera
Jan 7, 2019
Antonio Ramirez Aguilera, 63, of Lexington passed away on Monday, January 7, 2019 at CHI Health Good Samaritan in Kearney. He was born November 6, 1955 in Romita, Guanajuato, Mexico to Antonio and Leonor (Aguilera) Ramirez. Antonio was united in marriage to Rosa Maria Buzo on February 18, 1984 in Mexico. Six children were blessed to this marriage: Teresita, Juan,...
Helen Corrine Adams
Jan 4, 2019
Helen Corrine Martin Adams, 100, of Lexington, formerly of Curtis, Nebraska passed away on Friday, January 4, 2019 at Lexington Regional Health Center. She was born August 25, 1918 to Raymond and Lula (McBride) Martin. Helen was the third child born after William “Dudley” and Raymond, then followed Iona, Nathan, Melvin and Harry. She attended country grade school, riding horses...
Johannah D Hochstetler
Dec 31, 2018
Johannah D. Hochstetler, 53 of Lexington passed away Monday, December 31, 2018 at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center in Omaha. Johannah was born May 29, 1965 in Grand Island, Nebraska to John and Beverly (Cox) Kinzie. She attended grade school in Grand Island then moved and graduated from Merna High School with the class of 1983. After graduation...
Betty Bernice Lemmer
Dec 30, 2018
Betty B. Lemmer, 94 of Lexington passed away at her home Sunday, December 30, 2018. Betty was born September 25, 1924 in Eddyville, Nebraska to Herman Leo and Anna B. (Smith) Pierce. Betty was one of nine children. She attended school in Eddyville. After school she worked and on February 26, 1946 she was united in marriage to Robert (Bob) Lemmer...
Raymond Donald Benham
Dec 30, 2018
Raymond D. Benham, 79, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away on Sunday, December 30, 2018 at Elwood Care Center. He was born May 29, 1939 in Indiana to Bud and Ruth (Powers) Benham and was one of sixteen children. Raymond grew up in Indiana and in his early teens started working for the family business as a Logger. He enlisted in...
Larry E. Irish
Dec 24, 2018
Larry E. Irish 65, passed away Monday, December 24, 2018 at his home at Johnson Lake. Larry was born May 2, 1953 to Earl and Elizabeth Irish in Valentine, Nebraska. Larry moved with his family to Grand Island when he was in eighth grade. He graduated from Grand Island Senior High school with the class of 1971. During his...
Rex Duane Morris
Dec 19, 2018
Rex D. Morris, 78, of Tecumseh, Nebraska, formerly of Lexington passed away on Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at Bryan Medical Center East Campus in Lincoln. He was born November 16, 1940 in Peru, Nebraska to Woodrow Wilson and Sadie Marie (Rowe) Morris. The family moved from Tecumseh, Nebraska to Lexington in 1951 and Rex graduated from Lexington High School with...
Sheri Elaine Crawford
Dec 16, 2018
Sheri Elaine Crawford, 71, of Lexington, Nebraska passed away Sunday, December 16, 2018 at Kearney Regional Medical Center after a difficult battle with cancer. She was born April 6, 1947 in Lexington, Nebraska to Louis and Hope (Neal) Zimmerman. Sheri grew up in Lexington where she graduated from Lexington High School with the class of 1965. She then went on...
Ivan Jerrold Henderson
Dec 16, 2018
Lexington- Ivan J. Henderson, 83 of Lexington passed away Sunday, December 16, 2018 at Avamere Assisted Living in Lexington. Ivan was born March 15, 1935 in Ainsworth, Nebraska to Raymond and Alta (Sisson) Henderson. Ivan moved with his family to Gothenburg when he was in grade school . Ivan graduated from Gothenburg High school in 1953 and graduated From Kearney...
Jacquetta "Jackie" Ione Pesek
Dec 15, 2018
Jacquetta “Jackie” Ione (Majer) Pesek was born March 20, 1939 at home in Ravenna, Nebraska to Frank W. and Dorothy I. (Malick) Majer. She passed away of colon cancer on Saturday, December 15, 2018 after fighting the disease for 6 years. She attended Ravenna Public Schools and graduated in 1957. In 1958 she married Kevin Pesek and later divorced in...
Jean B Ford
Dec 14, 2018
Jean Brubaker Ford was born in 1942 in Kettering, Ohio to Dan and Helen Brubaker. The daughter of a printing press owner and the oldest of five siblings, she grew up quickly and learned her domestic and parenting skills at an early age. After high school she attended some college locally, but was drawn back into the family business. Around...
Charlene F. Barta
Dec 12, 2018
Charlene Barta, 85, of Lexington, NE 68850, passed away 12 December 2018 at Lexington Regional Health Center surrounded by her immediate family. She was born 5 May 1933 in Kansas City, MO to Frank Overton and Nora Paylor. Charlene grew up in Kansas City, MO where she attended public school. Charlene was married to Edward Barta Sr in August 1948...
Casey Trevor McGee
Nov 25, 2018
Casey Trevor McGee, 42, of Lexington passed away Sunday November 25, 2018 at his home in Lexington. Casey Trevor McGee was born in Lexington, Nebraska on October 20, 1976 to Marion and Ann McGee. He was the youngest of three sons. It was evident shortly after birth that Casey had multiple problems requiring early surgeries and hospitalizations. In...
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