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Lexington NE Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Lexington, NE area

Dawayne Edwin Hagan

Dawayne Edwin Hagan

Jun 28, 2014

Dawayne Edwin Hagan, 40, of Kearney, Nebraska, passed away Saturday, June 28, 2014, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. His family unselfishly donated his organs and tissue through the Nebraska Organ Retrieval System. He was born September 3, 1973, in Lexington, Nebraska, to Everett “Butch” and Dorothy (Ballheim) Hagan. He attended school at Lexington and received his Building & Maintenance...

Alvertus M. Warren

Alvertus M. Warren

Jun 26, 2014

Alvertus M. Warren, 97, of Kearney, Nebraska, former Overton resident, passed away peacefully at Mt. Carmel Home Keen’s Memorial in Kearney, on Thursday, June 26, 2014. She was born May 12, 1917, in Gresham, Nebraska, to Norman (Pop) and Burneice (Mom) Robertson Moomey. She moved with her family to the Overton area from Polk, Nebraska in 1928. Alvertus graduated from...

Dennis Leo O'Connor, Jr.

Dennis Leo O'Connor, Jr.

Jun 20, 2014

Dennis L. O’Connor, Jr., 80, of rural Lexington, Nebraska, passed away following a stroke on Friday, June 20, 2014, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. He was born October 3, 1933, in Plattsburg, Missouri, to Dennis L. and Mary Ellen (Golden) O’Connor, Sr. He moved with his family as a young boy in 1939, to Lexington, when his father entered...

Marion L. Saunders

Marion L. Saunders

Jun 9, 2014

Marion L. Saunders, 83, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Monday June 9, 2014, at the Lexington Regional Health Center. She was born February 26, 1931, at Ellison Bay, Wisconsin, to Matthew and Anna (Koessel) Daubner. Marion grew up in Ellison Bay, Wisconsin and graduated from Gibralter High School in Fish Creek Wisconsin in 1949. She was united in marriage to Douglas...

Deon Wayne Fiene

Deon Wayne Fiene

Jun 1, 2014

Deon Wayne Fiene, 53, of Elwood, Nebraska, passed away Sunday, June 1, 2014, at his home surrounded by his loving family, after being diagnosed with liver cancer in November 2013, and a short round of treatment that was discontinued in March after not being successful. Deon was born October 9, 1960 to Donald and Marilyn (Harm) Fiene in North Platte,...

Lane Hiram Brabham

Lane Hiram Brabham

May 30, 2014

Lane Hiram Brabham, 93, of Callaway, Nebraska, passed away Friday, May 30, 2014, at the Callaway Good Life Center. Lane was born at Mercy Hospital in Denver, Colorado, on December 14, 1920, to Clarence F. and Laura Merle (Idell) Brabham. Lane attended school at Callaway and graduated May 18, 1939. He then went on to Kearney State Teacher’s College where...

Alice Mae Wenburg

Alice Mae Wenburg

May 29, 2014

Alice M. Wenburg, 74, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Thursday, May 29, 2014, at Plum Creek Healthcare Community in Lexington. She was born September 10, 1939, in Smithfield, Nebraska, to Frank and Dorothy (Woodside) Schwarz. Alice attended school in Lexington. She was united in marriage to Floyd A. Wenburg on May 12, 1956, in Lexington. Four sons were blessed to...

Marjorie Christine Potter

Marjorie Christine Potter

May 28, 2014

Marjorie Christine Potter, 95, of Overton, Nebraska, passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2014, at Plum Creek Healthcare Community in Lexington. She was born June 17, 1918, east of Sumner, Nebraska, to William and Mary (Drake) Lashley. Marjorie attended District #14 Trappers Grove School and then Sumner High School. In November of 1929, she was baptized and became a member of...

Manuela Gonzalez Marin

Manuela Gonzalez Marin

May 21, 2014

Manuela Gonzalez - Marin, 67, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Wednesday, May 21, 2014, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. Manuela was born December 11, 1946, to Alejandro & Domitila (Marin) Gonzalez in Obregon, Chihuahua, Mexico. She was united in marriage to Manuel Olmos, one son was born to this union: Alejandro. Her family moved to Lexington, Nebraska in 1991 from...

Opal Pearl (Berry) Barta

Opal Pearl (Berry) Barta

May 19, 2014

Opal P. Brown (Berry) Barta, 92, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Monday, May 19, 2014 at her daughter’s home in Riverdale, Nebraska. Opal was born September 29, 1921 at the home of her parents Exie Russel & Laura Elizabeth (Taylor) Brown, near Venango, Nebraska. She attended school in Kearney, Nebraska through the sixth grade when the family moved to the Hayes...

Dale R. Hinkle

Dale R. Hinkle

May 13, 2014

Dale R. Hinkle, 74, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2014, at Golden Living Center in Cozad, Nebraska. He was born August 31, 1939, in Trenton, Nebraska to Alf and Kela (Hager) Hinkle. He grew up in Trenton, but moved to Arapahoe with his family as a young man. He finished his school in the Arapahoe school system....

Bernice J. Cronk

Bernice J. Cronk

May 12, 2014

Bernice J. Cronk, 76, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Monday, May 12, 2014, at Plum Creek Healthcare Community in Lexington. She was born October 5, 1937, in Taylor, Nebraska, to Howard and Elsie (Bishop) Lyons. Bernice attended school in Taylor and then Lexington. Following her schooling she worked for many years at Lexington Laundry and then finished her working career...

David John Hardesty

David John Hardesty

May 12, 2014

David John Hardesty, 32, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Monday, May 12, 2014, at his home near Lexington. He was born September 14, 1981, in Lexington, Nebraska to Glenn and Jeannette (Marousek) Hardesty. He attended school at Lexington until his senior year when he moved to Lincoln to live with his brother and sister-in-law. It was in Lincoln he obtained...

Raymond L. "Bud" Feddersen

Raymond L. "Bud" Feddersen

May 7, 2014

Raymond L. “Bud” Feddersen, 81, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2014, at Plum Creek Healthcare Community in Lexington. He was born November 24, 1932, in Farnam, Nebraska to Wilbert and Doris (Roberts) Feddersen. He attended school at Buffalo, Nebraska. Following school he worked for area farmers and hay mills. Bud joined the United States Navy serving his...

Loretta J. Davis

Loretta J. Davis

May 6, 2014

  Loretta J. Davis, 87, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2014, at Lexington Regional Health Center. Loretta was born February 1, 1927, in Gosper County, Nebraska, to H.C. “Joe” and Nina B. (Richardson) Hanson. She was a 1945 graduate of Lexington High School. Following graduation she went to work as a telephone operator for Northwestern Bell, a...

Marie Stieb

Marie Stieb

May 1, 2014

Marie Stieb, 94, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Thursday, May 1, 2014, at Park Avenue Estates in Lexington. Marie was born February 16, 1920, in Lincoln, Nebraska, to John and Charlotte (Sinner) Reinhardt. She and her parents, five brothers and four sisters came to the Lexington area for several summers when she was a child to work in the sugar beet...

William Robb Jeffrey, Jr.

William Robb Jeffrey, Jr.

Apr 30, 2014

  William Robb Jeffrey, Jr., 76, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2014, at Plum Creek Healthcare Community in Lexington. Robb was born January 25, 1938, in Lexington, Nebraska, to William Robb and Doris (Spear) Jeffrey, Sr. He was a Lexington High School graduate with the class of 1957, and went on to further his education at the...

Robert Louis Anderson

Robert Louis Anderson

Apr 28, 2014

    Robert Louis Anderson, 79, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Monday, April 28, 2014, at Lexington Regional Health Center. He was born January 22, 1935, in Hastings, Nebraska, to Andrew and Marjorie (Rose) Anderson. He graduated from Lexington High School in 1952. He then attended Milford Technical School in Milford, Nebraska. On November 30, 1953, he joined the United...

Delores B. "Dee" Steinmetz-Kugler

Delores B. "Dee" Steinmetz-Kugler

Apr 26, 2014

    Delores B. “Dee” Steinmetz-Kugler, 83, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Saturday, April 26, 2014, at Plum Creek Healthcare Community in Lexington. She was born May 14, 1930, in Gibbon, Nebraska, to Martin and Marie (Haug) Hibberd. The family moved to Lexington in 1940.  She graduated from Lexington High School with the class of 1947.  Following graduation she went...

Sarah Rae Rookstool

Sarah Rae Rookstool

Apr 16, 2014

    Sarah Rae Rookstool, 17, of Eustis, Nebraska, passed away Wednesday, April 16, 2014, at Cozad Community Health System, the result of a genetic disorder called Alstrom’s Syndrome, which also claimed the lives of her brother and sister, Jordan and Chelsea. She was born July 31, 1996, in Grand Island, Nebraska, to Theron and Wilda (Binegar) Rookstool. Sarah attended...

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