Obituaries

Lexington NE Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Lexington, NE area

Denise Kathleen Carlberg

Denise Kathleen Carlberg

Feb 2, 2014

Denise Kathleen Carlberg, 54, of Johnson Lake, Nebraska, passed away Sunday, February 2, 2014, the result of a traffic accident near Johnson Lake. She was born February 9, 1959, in Bismarck, North Dakota, to Elmer and Esther (Magstadt) Lemke. Denise was baptized and confirmed in Trinity Lutheran Church in Mott, North Dakota. She graduated high school from Mott Lincoln High...

Bonnie R. Tuma

Bonnie R. Tuma

Jan 31, 2014

Bonnie R. Tuma, 80, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Friday, January 31, 2014, at Lexington Regional Health Center. She was born March 30, 1933, in Lexington, Nebraska, to Ray L. and Lorena J. (Hanson) Scott. Bonnie moved with her folks at the age of 3 north of Lexington and started school at rural District #59. She graduated from the 8th...

Elaine M. Mooberry

Elaine M. Mooberry

Jan 29, 2014

Elaine M. Mooberry, 84, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Wednesday, January 29, 2014, at University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. Elaine was born August 2, 1929, in Gilead, Nebraska, to Carl and Clarrissia (Deaver) Bartling. She was a 1946 graduate of Hebron High School. During high school Elaine worked as a checker at Safeway and then at Hebron High...

Lois Marie Anderson

Lois Marie Anderson

Jan 24, 2014

Lois Marie Anderson, 89, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Friday, January 24, 2014, at Plum Creek Healthcare Community in Lexington. She was born October 16, 1924, in Murdo, South Dakota, to Fred W. and Marie L. (Coyne) Chatterton. Lois started school in Jones County, South Dakota until the 5th grade when she and her family moved to Morrill County, Nebraska...

Gilbert Walter Gierhan

Gilbert Walter Gierhan

Jan 20, 2014

Gilbert Walter Gierhan, 82, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Monday, January 20, 2014, at Plum Creek Healthcare Community in Lexington. He was born February 18, 1931, in York, Nebraska, to Walter and Alma (Struempler) Gierhan. He moved to the family farm northwest of Lexington when he was one. Gilbert attended rural school and then graduated from Lexington High School with...

Beth Ellen DeLara

Beth Ellen DeLara

Jan 16, 2014

Beth Ellen DeLara, 84, of Johnson Lake, Nebraska, passed away Thursday, January 16, 2014, at Clark Jeary Retirement Community in Lincoln, Nebraska. She was born December 29, 1929, in Bruning, Nebraska, to Harry and Helen (Hofrichter) Bowman. She grew up in Bruning and graduated from Bruning High School. She was united in marriage to Norman Wright in 1946, five children...

Opal Marie Irwin

Opal Marie Irwin

Jan 13, 2014

Opal Marie Irwin, 98, of Callaway, Nebraska, passed away Monday, January 13, 2014, at Callaway District Hospital. She was born September 5, 1915, in Bassett, Nebraska to Ira and Nora (Diehl) Summers. She graduated from Rock County High School with the class of 1932. She remained in the Bassett area for a time. She and her family moved to South...

Lester Daniel "Dan" Wolfe

Lester Daniel "Dan" Wolfe

Jan 9, 2014

Lester Daniel “Dan” Wolfe, 78, of Johnson Lake, Nebraska, passed away Thursday, January 9, 2014, at Lexington Regional Health Center. He was born February 25, 1935, in Lexington, Nebraska, to Lester and Laura (Hoadley) Wolfe. Dan attended District #3 rural school, and graduated from Lexington High School with the class of 1952. Dan married Shirley Collicott on May 28, 1954,...

Marie Glenrose Bigelow

Marie Glenrose Bigelow

Jan 6, 2014

Marie Glenrose Bigelow, 96, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away January 6, 2014, at Plum Creek Healthcare Community in Lexington. Marie was born November 24, 1917, at Moorefield, Nebraska, to Glen B. and Martha (Glenn) Melosh. She was a 1935 graduate of Smithfield High School and attended two years at Kearney State Teacher’s College. She was united in marriage to Harold...

Mario Medrano, Jr.

Mario Medrano, Jr.

Jan 6, 2014

Mario Medrano, Jr., 27, of Hope Mills, North Carolina, former Lexington resident, passed away Monday, January 6, 2014, at his home. He was born May 17, 1986, in King City, California, to Mario Medrano Garduno and Amanda Angel De Leon. He moved with his family to Lexington as a boy and graduated from Lexington High School with the class of...

Kenneth "Wayne" Hendricks

Kenneth "Wayne" Hendricks

Jan 1, 2014

Kenneth “Wayne” Hendricks, 62, of Cozad, Nebraska, passed away, Wednesday, January 1, 2014, at Cozad Community Health Systems. He was born December 12, 1951, in Arnold, Nebraska, to Rollie Kenneth and Ruth Renee (Aikin) Hendricks. He was baptized at Morningstar Evangelical Church at Stop Table, near Callaway. Wayne was born a special child of God and lived with his parents...

Douglas Kevin Matzar-Garcia

Douglas Kevin Matzar-Garcia

Dec 28, 2013

Douglas Kevin Matzar-Garcia, 21, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Saturday, December 28, 2013, at Lexington Regional Health Center. He was born December 20, 1992, in Los Angeles, California, to Jose and Veronica (Garcia) Matzar. He moved to Lexington with his family when he was 6 1/2 years old. Doug was a 2012, graduate of Lexington High School. While in high...

Margaret A. Schultz

Margaret A. Schultz

Dec 26, 2013

Margaret A. Schultz, 97, of Kearney, formerly of Lexington, Nebraska, died on Thursday, December 26, 2013, at the Mother Hull Home in Kearney, Nebraska. She was born on June 8, 1916, in Cambridge, Nebraska, to Charles & Mary Jane (Carpenter) Crapser. Margaret attended high school in Holbrook and graduated with the class of 1935. She was united in marriage to...

Glenna M. (Zern) Craig

Glenna M. (Zern) Craig

Dec 21, 2013

Glenna Mae Zern Craig, 85, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Saturday, December 21, 2013, at Plum Creek Health Care Community in Lexington. She was born on May 16, 1928, in rural Minden, Nebraska, to Jim and Esther (Edmunds) Johnson. She attended grade school at District #15 and graduated from Minden High School. On January 28, 1951, she married LaVern Zern...

James H. "Jim" Burnett

James H. "Jim" Burnett

Dec 17, 2013

James H. “Jim” Burnett, 93, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2013, at his home. Jim was born September 13, 1920, in Lexington, Nebraska, to Oliver H. and Opal (Harris) Burnett. He was a 1939 graduate of Lexington High School and attended Kearney State College, participating in the concert band as first chair French horn. While in high...

Troy Hunter Treacle

Troy Hunter Treacle

Dec 16, 2013

Troy Hunter Treacle, 3 month old, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Monday, December 16, 2013, at Lexington Regional Health Center. He was born August 20, 2013, in Lexington, Nebraska, to Patrick and Jessica (Harrison) Treacle. Troy loved to snuggle in his favorite blankie and was always smiling. He was on this earth for such a short time, but will be...

Barbara M. Peterson

Barbara M. Peterson

Dec 15, 2013

Barbara M. Peterson, 67, of Arthur, Nebraska, former Lexington resident, passed away Sunday, December 15, 2013, at Lexington Regional Health Center. She was born December 14, 1946, in Wethersfield, Connecticut, to Robert and Helen (Fontaine) Hogle. She graduated from Wethersfield High School with the class of 1964, and went onto further her education at Business College in Wethersfield. Barbara was...

Dwayne Henry Pflaster

Dwayne Henry Pflaster

Dec 14, 2013

Dwayne H. Pflaster, 79, of Eddyville, Nebraska, passed away Saturday, December 14, 2013, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. He was born July 14, 1934, in Broken Bow, Nebraska, to John H. and Verda I. (Lovitt) Pflaster. Dwayne was a 1951 graduate of Eddyville High School. He served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. He was honorably...

Rollo D. "Bud" Harvey

Rollo D. "Bud" Harvey

Dec 10, 2013

Rollo D. “Bud” Harvey, 77, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2013, at Lexington Regional Health Center. He was born April 29, 1936, near Brady, Nebraska, in rural Lincoln County, to Hue Henry and Nellie (Gladson) Harvey. His childhood was spent riding his bike around Lexington and the countryside, helping the milkman deliver milk, and sharing his talent...

Douglas Scott Torrance

Douglas Scott Torrance

Nov 12, 2013

Douglas Scott Torrance, 62, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Tuesday, November 12, 2013, at Plum Creek Healthcare Community in Lexington, following a brief battle with cancer. He was born January 14, 1951, at Eglin AFB, Florida, to Jack and LaDonna (Frank) Torrance. Doug moved to Lexington as a boy where he attended grade school, junior high and high school, graduating...

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