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Richard Edward "Dick" Stickley
Feb 17, 2017
Richard Edward “Dick” Stickley, 80, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Friday, February 17, 2017, at Lexington Regional Health Center. He was born February 13, 1937, at home in rural Perkins County, Nebraska, to Edward A. and Anna Marie (Dittmer) Stickley. Dick went to school in Grant, Nebraska, graduating from Perkins County High School in 1956. He was united in marriage to...
Arthur William "Bill" Holliday
Feb 15, 2017
Arthur William “Bill” Holliday, 90, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Wednesday, February 15, 2017, at Lexington Regional Health Center in Lexington. Bill was born May 18, 1926, in Amherst, Nebraska, to Fred and Edna (Freeze) Holliday. He attended Amherst Public schools. He was united in marriage to Elaine Johnson on October 19, 1949, in Lexington, Nebraska. She preceded him in death...
Bernard "Bernie" Schinzel
Feb 15, 2017
Bernard “Bernie” Schinzel, 86, of Kearney, Nebraska, formerly of Overton, died Wednesday, February 15, 2017, at Mt. Carmel Home - Keens Memorial in Kearney. He was born January 1, 1931, in Gibbon, Nebraska, to Frank and Regina (Reisdorff) Schinzel. Bernard attended Budda Elementary School until third grade and then St. James Catholic School. He started high school at Potter High...
Minnie Louise Walls-Callahan
Feb 12, 2017
Minnie Louise Walls-Callahan, 80, of Callaway, Nebraska, went to be with family in Heaven, Sunday, February 12, 2017, at Callaway District Hospital, surrounded by close family. Minnie was born to James Oscar Walls and Florence Nan Pruitt on March 3, 1936, in Wilkes County, North Carolina. She lived most of her life in North Carolina and had recently come to...
Estella Mary Rodriguez
Feb 11, 2017
Estella Mary Rodriguez, 73, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Saturday, February 11, 2017, at Mt. Carmel Keens Memorial in Kearney, Nebraska. She was born October 17, 1943, in Mercedes, Texas to Pedro and Clothilde (Alvarado) Martinez. She was united in marriage to Anastacio Rodriguez in Lexington. He preceded her in death. Estella was a hard worker growing up. She picked cotton,...
Julie Owens
Feb 7, 2017
Julie Owens, 77, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Tuesday, February 7, 2017, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born August 12, 1939, in Greeley, Nebraska to Roman and Margaret (Czarnik) Kowalski. She graduated from Ord High School with the class of 1957, and went on to continue her education at Lincoln General Hospital School of Nursing, graduating as...
Roger Lee Booth
Feb 7, 2017
Roger Lee Booth, 82, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Tuesday, February 7, 2017, at Cozad Care and Rehabilitation Center in Cozad. He was born September 6, 1934, in Loup City, Nebraska, to Ernest and Lucille (Anderson) Booth. He attended school in Brady, Nebraska where he graduated with the class of 1952. He was united in marriage to Sharon Owings, in Gothenburg,...
Roger James Biehl
Feb 6, 2017
Roger James Biehl, 58, of rural Lexington, Nebraska, died Monday, February 6, 2017, at his home. Roger was born June 22, 1958, in Lexington, to James Wesley and Marilyn May (Brown) Biehl. He attended rural District #17, Lexington Junior High, and graduated in 1976 from Lexington High School. Throughout his teen years he could be found working at Biehl Cattle...
Sara Mae Riebschlager
Feb 5, 2017
Sara Mae Riebschlager, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her children on Sunday, February 5, 2017, at the age of 96 years, 10 months, and 15 days. She was born March 21, 1920, in Miami, Oklahoma to James Henry and Matilda Amelia (Wiegel) Hoskins. The family lived in various places throughout the state. Sara was...
Neal Fred Maloley
Feb 4, 2017
Neal Fred Maloley, 29, of Kearney, Nebraska, died Saturday, February 4, 2017, north of Amherst, Nebraska as the result of a motor vehicle accident. He was born April 15, 1987, in Kearney, Nebraska, to Fred Mike and Pamela Jo (Johnson) Maloley. Neal grew up in rural Lexington on the family farm. He attended District #17 rural school, the Lexington Middle...
Lana Kay Maring
Feb 4, 2017
Lana Kay Maring, 64, of Overton, Nebraska, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2017 at her home. She was born July 10, 1953, in Kenesaw, Nebraska, to Raymond and Devona Darlene (Pierson) Peet. She attended school in Kenesaw and then started working at the Nursing Home in Kenesaw. She would go on to receive her GED. In August of 1985, Lana...
Warren Erich Bierman
Feb 2, 2017
Warren Erich Bierman, 78, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Thursday, February 2, 2017, at his home. Warren was born Feb. 21, 1938 at Battle Creek, and raised on the farm of his parents, Erich and Clara (Carstens) Bierman. He was baptized at St. John’s Lutheran Church on March 6, 1938 and confirmed on April 19, 1951, also at St. John’s. He...
Chester Orvill "Chet" Bockus
Jan 28, 2017
Chester Orvill “Chet” Bockus, 95, of Lincoln, Nebraska, formerly of Lexington, died Saturday, January 28, 2017, at Holmes Lake Manor in Lincoln. Chet was born November 28, 1921, to Charles O. and Ethel (Shiers) Bockus at Kearney, Nebraska. When he was a small child, his parents moved south of Maxwell on Bignell Hill in a sod house. Most of his...
LeRay Martin "Ray" Murray
Jan 25, 2017
LeRay M. “Ray” Murray, 71, of Riverdale, Nebraska, died Wednesday, January 25, 2017, at CHI-Health St. Francis-Grand Island. He was born July 23, 1945, in Lexington, Nebraska, to Ray and Carmen (Garmello) Murray. Ray was a construction carpenter and drove truck for Tanner Company in Arizona. He loved fishing, hunting, and watching sports, especially the Nebraska Cornhuskers. He also loved...
Mary W. Brummet
Jan 21, 2017
Mary W. Brummet, 91, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Saturday, January 21, 2017, at Brookdale Senior Living in Lexington. She was born September 25, 1925, the eldest of three children to Jon T. and Ada E. (Humphrey) Loveday, in Brigstock, Ketering, North Hampton, England. She grew up on her father’s dairy farm and graduated from Brigstock High School. In 1943, she...
Rozana Dee Rich
Jan 20, 2017
Rozana Rich, 51, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Friday, January 20, 2017, at CHI Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. Rozana was born March 19, 1965, in Omaha, Nebraska, to Darold & Virginia “Mikki” (McShan) Ashcraft, Sr. She grew up in the Lexington and Overton area where she attended school. She went on to earn her GED and graduated from...
Juanita "Janie" Hays
Jan 18, 2017
Juanita "Janie" Hays, 70, of Cozad, Nebraska, died Wednesday, January 18, 2017, at her daughter’s home in Cozad. She was born October 13, 1946, in Lexington, Nebraska, to Julio & Julia (Munoz) Chavez. She grew up in Cozad and attended school in Cozad. She was united in marriage to Thomas Titus. Juanita lived the majority of her life in the...
Richard "Rick" Wayne Hill
Jan 14, 2017
Richard W. “Rick” Hill, 58, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Saturday, January 14, at Plum Creek Healthcare Community in Lexington. He was born December 21, 1958, in Fairfield, Iowa, to Raymond & Cecelia “May” (Shewey) Hill. The family moved to Norton, Kansas, the following spring where he attended school and was a member of the First Baptist Church. In 1972,...
Eugene DeVoe Michel
Jan 13, 2017
Eugene DeVoe Michel, 87, of Kearney, Nebraska, former Lexington resident, died Friday, January 13, 2017, at St. Luke’s Good Samaritan Care Facility in Kearney. He was born March 16, 1929, in Gosper County, Nebraska, to John Roy and Nellie May (Haworth) Michel. Eugene attended school and graduated from Lexington High School with the class of...
David Louis "Dave" Storjohann
Jan 9, 2017
David L. “Dave” Storjohann, 66, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Monday, January 9, 2017, at Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital in Lincoln. He was born July 3, 1950, in Lynch, Nebraska, to Louis August and Doris Evelyn (Eppenbach) Storjohann. He was a 1968 graduate of Burwell High School, and went on to further his education at Milford Technical College studying auto body repair....
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