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Lexington NE Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Lexington, NE area
Denise Kay (McReynolds) Mosier
Apr 26, 2012
Denise Kay (McReynolds) Mosier, 57, of Johnson Lake, Nebraska, died Thursday, April 26, 2012, at her home at Johnson Lake, surrounded by her loving family. She was born February 18, 1955, at Columbus, Nebraska to Leonard and Ilene (Shack) Mohr. Denise was a 1973 graduate of Genoa High School. She was united in marriage to John Wilcox in 1974 at...
Vera P. Daleness
Apr 15, 2012
Vera P. Daleness, 72, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Sunday, April 15, 2012, at Lexington Regional Health Center in Lexington. She was born February 1, 1940, in Elbow Woods, North Dakota, to Walter and Emma (Cold Hand) Plenty Chief. Vera was a member of Arikara Sioux Tribe. She attended school in North Dakota and lived there until 1964. She was united...
Ruby Elaine Warner
Apr 14, 2012
Ruby E. Warner, 89, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Saturday, April 14, 2012, at Park Avenue Estates in Lexington. She was born March 9, 1923, in Cairo, Nebraska to O. Jay and Hazel Marie (Manners) Waddington. Ruby grew up in the Grand Island area and graduated from Grand Island High School with the class of 1941. Ruby was married to...
Rigoberto Beltran Valdez
Apr 13, 2012
Rigoberto Beltran Valdez, 55, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Friday, April 13, 2012, in Lexington. He was born October 21, 1956, in Cubiri De Portelas, Sinaloa, Mexico to Eutiquio Beltran and Evarista Valdez. He attended school in Mexico. Rigoberto moved to Lexington, Nebraska in 1995, where he worked for Tyson Fresh Meats in the Slaughter Department at the time of his...
Janice Jean Givens
Apr 12, 2012
Janice Givens, 92, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Thursday, April 12, 2012, at Plum Creek Care Center in Lexington. She was born February 5, 1920 in Lexington, graduating from Lexington High School in 1937. She attended Nebraska Wesleyan University for 2 years, studying elementary education and music, taking her first teaching job at Litchfield, NE. where she met her future...
Howard "Levern" Snider
Apr 12, 2012
Howard “Levern” Snider, 55, of Overton, Nebraska, died Thursday, April 12, 2012, at his home in Overton, following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born October 22, 1956, in Broken Bow, Nebraska to Howard and Ida Mae (Swisher) Snider. The family moved to Overton in 1969. Levern spent his working years at alfalfa mills, working construction and feedlots. His...
Roy Wesley Houser
Apr 7, 2012
Roy Wesley Houser, 63, of Gothenburg, Nebraska, died Saturday, April 7, 2012, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska, following a heart transplant operation. He was born December 8, 1948, in Eustis, Nebraska to Elmer Wesley and Ramona (Kirwin) Houser. Roy attended school at Elwood, Nebraska. He was united in marriage to Nancy Young on January 15,...
Thomas W. Eland
Apr 7, 2012
Thomas W. Eland, 93, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Saturday, April 7, 2012, at the Plum Creek Care Center in Lexington. Tom was born August 26, 1918, at Wisner, Nebraska to Ralph and Faye (Waller) Eland. He was raised a farm north of Arapahoe, Nebraska and graduated from Arapahoe High School with the class of 1936. Tom was united in...
Janet Lynn "Spiegel" Psota
Apr 6, 2012
Janet Lynn (Spiegel) Psota, 57, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Friday, April 6, 2012, following a courageous battle with cancer, at the Lexington Regional Health Center in Lexington, Nebraska. She was born November 7, 1954, at Albion, Nebraska, to John E. “Jack” and Marilyn (Arthur) Spiegel. Janet was a 1973 graduate of Ravenna High School. Following high school she was a...
Alonzo Jon DeLara
Apr 5, 2012
Alonzo Jon DeLara, 84, of Johnson Lake, Nebraska, passed away Thursday, April 5, 2012, at the Grand Island Veteran’s Home in Grand Island, Nebraska. He was born June 2, 1927, in Placitas, New Mexico, to Antonio and Florinda (Gurule) DeLara. Jon was a career Marine and served on the front lines in the Korean War. He was one of the...
Virginia Ann (Braithwait) Hanson
Apr 4, 2012
Virginia Ann (Braithwait) Hanson, 70, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed peacefully into the loving arms of Jesus on Wednesday, April 4, 2012, after a valiant battle with Amyotropic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig’s Disease) with her family by her side in her home at Johnson Lake. Ann was born on August 24, 1941, at the Lexington Community Hospital the only...
Kenneth Clark Wood
Apr 2, 2012
Kenneth Clark Wood, 88, of Kearney, Nebraska, formerly of Lexington, NE and Quinn, SD, died Monday, April 2, 2012, at Mt. Carmel Home Keens Memorial in Kearney. Kennie was born May 29, 1923, in Sioux Falls, SD. That year, his parents, Waldon Clark Wood and Olive Blanche (Adams ) Wood, moved Kennie and his older sister, Maxine, north of Quinn,...
Eugene "Gino" Dougherty
Apr 1, 2012
Eugene “Gino” Dougherty, 53, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Sunday April 1, 2012, at Lexington Regional Health Center. He was born September 4, 1958, in Seattle, Washington. Gino worked as a professional welder for over 30 years. He moved to Lexington a few months ago to be near family and friends. He loved being outdoors, fishing, camping and being with family....
Ardus Halker
Mar 28, 2012
Ardus Halker, 90, of Lexington, Nebraska, former Elwood resident, died Wednesday, March 28, 2012, at Plum Creek Care Center in Lexington. She was born August 21, 1921, in rural Gosper County, Nebraska to Clint and Ellen (Carter) Haney. Her elementary education was spent at Brace Country School in rural Gosper County and then Elwood High School. She was united in...
Betty Jo Wicks
Mar 26, 2012
Betty Jo “BJ” Wicks, 78, of Elwood, Nebraska, died Monday, March 26, 2012, at Lexington Regional Health Center in Lexington, Nebraska. She was born January 9, 1934, in Callaway, Nebraska to James M. and Vera M. (Schukar) Liner. Betty Jo graduated from Callaway High School, where she cheered on her beloved Callaway Bears. Betty Jo spent her working years with...
Wilma Faye Nansel
Mar 24, 2012
Wilma Faye (Linn) Nansel, 81, of Lexington, Nebraska, died March 24, 2012 at Plum Creek Care Center in Lexington, Nebraska. She was born November 22, 1930 in rural Lexington, Nebraska. She was the only child of Millard and Nellie (Peters) Linn. She attended rural school in Dawson County and graduated from Lexington High School in 1948 and Nebraska State Teachers...
Loretta Jean Racicky
Mar 22, 2012
Loretta Jean Racicky, 73, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Thursday, March 22, 2012, at her sister’s home in Lexington following a stroke. She was born August 26, 1938, at Ericson, Nebraska to Lewis P. and Sara (Hoskins) Racicky. Loretta Jean was a special child of God, born with handicaps, but enjoyed her life to the fullest. She loved spending time with...
Georgetta Lynn "Jo" Kelly
Mar 19, 2012
Georgetta Lynn “Jo” Kelly, 38, of Cozad, Nebraska, died Monday, March 19, 2012, at the Cozad Community Hospital in Cozad, Nebraska. Jo was born November 2, 1973, in Beatrice, Nebraska to David and Susan (Wolfe) Andersen. She obtained her GED in 2009. On October 20, 1992, she was united in marriage to Ryan D. Kelly at the United Methodist Church...
Jay Patton Dillard
Mar 17, 2012
Jay Patton Dillard, 63, of Ashland, Nebraska, died Saturday, March 17, 2012, at BryanLGH East Medical Center in Lincoln, Nebraska. He was born June 14, 1948, in Lexington, Nebraska to Jehu J. “Jack” and Dorothy R. (Redell) Dillard. Jay was a 1966 graduate of Lexington High School and the Wentworth Military Academy in Independence, Missouri, graduating as a 2nd Lieutenant....
Jane Alkire Hibberd
Mar 16, 2012
Jane Alkire Hibberd, 81, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Friday, March 16, 2012, at the Lexington Regional Health Center in Lexington. Jane was born on April 19, 1930, in Lexington, Nebraska to Leonard and Helen (Teets) Alkire. She graduated from Lexington High School in 1948 and attended Nebraska Wesleyan. After her children entered public school, she enrolled at Kearney State...
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