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Lexington NE Obituaries
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Everett Wayne Hogg
Jul 20, 2009
Everett Wayne Hogg, 74, of Callaway, Nebraska, died Monday, July 20, 2009, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska. Wayne was born July 9, 1935, in Shelton, Nebraska to Everett A. and Bernice (Shanley) Hogg. Wayne lived in Shelton until he moved to Callaway at the age of 4. He attended public school in Callaway until he joined the United...
Gary Allen Fitzgerald
Jul 4, 2009
Gary Allen Fitzgerald, 61, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Saturday, July 4, 2009, at his home in Lexington. He was born October 16, 1948, at St. Joseph, Missouri, to John Allen and Colena Fern (McElfresh) Fitzgerald. Gary grew up in Missouri and graduated from Tarkio High School in Tarkio, Missouri with the class of 1966. Gary was united in marriage to...
Humberto A. Avila
Jul 4, 2009
Humberto A. Avila, 42, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Saturday, July 4, 2009, north of Lexington as the result of a traffic accident. He was born February 20, 1967, in Chichihualco, Guerrero, Mexico, to Bonifacio Avila and Rosa Arcos. Humberto attended school in his hometown of Chichihualco, Mexico and emigrated to the United States in 1986, settling in Lexington in 1988....
Helen Marie Luther
Jun 27, 2009
Helen Marie Luther, 69, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Saturday, June 27, 2009, at Park Avenue Estates in Lexington. She was born September 7, 1939, at Montgomery, Alabama to George Willard and Wilma O. (Hood) Howe. Helen grew up in Alabama and graduated from Enterprise High School in Enterprise, Alabama. Helen was united in marriage to George N. Luther on November...
Adelaide Helvey
Jun 23, 2009
Adelaide Helvey, 92, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Tuesday, June 23, 2009, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska. She was born February 23, 1917, at Lexington, Nebraska to Albert and Martha (Christ) Naviaux. She attended school at Dawson County North 17, and graduated from Lexington High School in 1935, and then attended Omaha Business School. Adelaide met Webb Helvey in...
Clifford Lee Cox
Jun 23, 2009
Clifford Lee Cox, 70, of Lexington and Overton, died Tuesday, June 23, 2009, at Tri-County Hospital in Lexington, surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 26, 1938, at Wichita, Kansas, to Martin Lee and Irma Genevieve (Higgins) Cox. Cliff moved to Lexington as a young man and graduated from Lexington High School with the class of 1957. He...
Dr. Donald LeRoy Nordberg
Jun 22, 2009
Dr. Donald L. Nordberg, 90, longtime Lexington Optometrist, passed away Monday, June 22, 2009, at Plum Creek Care Center in Lexington. He was born March 24, 1919, at Kansas City, Missouri and was adopted by John and Lillie (Robinson) Nordberg. He was raised in Northboro, Iowa and was educated in Coin, Iowa, graduating in 1936. Don helped on the family...
Cleveland Ira Pitkin
Jun 22, 2009
Cleveland Ira Pitkin, 88, of Callaway, Nebraska, died Monday, June 22, 2009, at the Callaway Good Samaritan Center in Callaway. He was born on March 8, 1921 in Custer County, Callaway, Nebraska. Ira was the oldest of six children born to Cleve and Mattie (Price) Pitkin. Ira received his education at a local rural school and at Callaway Public School....
Gaylord Eugene Hansen
Jun 16, 2009
Gaylord E. Hansen, 68, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away at his home in Lexington on Tuesday, June 16, 2009. He was born May 8, 1941, at Grand Island, Nebraska, to Leland and Alma (Lackenmacher) Hansen. Gaylord grew up in Grand Island where he attended school and graduated from Grand Island High School with the class of 1959, where he was...
Robert Edwin Bappe
Jun 14, 2009
Robert E. Bappe, 81, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Sunday, June 14, 2009, at Gothenburg Memorial Hospital Long Term Care at Gothenburg, Nebraska. He was born March 26, 1928, in Mallard, Iowa, to Charles Everett and Mildred Marie (Peterson) Bappe. Bob grew up in the Ames, Iowa area where he graduated from Ames High School with the class of 1946, where...
Robert Olnhausen
Jun 6, 2009
Robert “Bob” Olnhausen, 80, of Lexington, Nebraska, died June 6, 2009, at Plum Creek Care Center in Lexington. He was born December 6, 1928, at Lexington, Nebraska to Louis c. and Lena D. (Larsen) Olnhausen. Robert was baptized as an infant in the Methodist Church and attended Sunday school in the Methodist church through his teen years. Robert attended Cozad...
Jan McCarter
Jun 4, 2009
Jan McCarter, 48, of Overton, Nebraska, passed away Thursday, June 4, 2009, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney following a lengthy illness. Jan was born March 21, 1961, at Lexington, Nebraska to Albert Lynn and Beverly Jo (Moore) Crowell. Jan attended school at Odessa, Holdrege and Loomis. Following her education, Jan worked at the Holdrege Country Club and did a...
Margaret Phyllis Knoop
May 24, 2009
Margaret Phyllis Knoop, 86, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Sunday, May 24, 2009, at Tri-County Hospital in Lexington. She was born June 28, 1922, at David City, Nebraska, Butler County, to William H. and Tillie (Jindra) Bose. In March 1936 the family moved to a farm in Valley County, Nebraska, near Arcadia. Phyllis received her elementary education in Butler County schools...
Robert Lee Nichelson
May 23, 2009
Robert L. Nichelson, 73, of Callaway, Nebraska, died, Saturday, May 23, 2009, at his home, as the result of a farm accident. He was born May 25, 1935, in Callaway, Nebraska, to George and Pearl (Boyer) Nichelson. Robert grew up in the Callaway area where he attended school. He graduated from Callaway High School in 1953. Following High School Robert...
Jamie Lynn Riley Bowden
May 13, 2009
Jamie Lynn Riley Bowden, 38, of Grand Junction, Colorado, passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2009, at her residence in Grand Junction. She was born February 10, 1971, in South Charleston, West Virginia, to Gerald W. & Geraldine M. (Whitley) Riley. Jamie graduated from Sumner High School with the class of 1989, and went on to receive her degree in nursing...
Bonnie Knuth
May 10, 2009
Bonnie Knuth, 79, of Lexington, Nebraska, died Sunday, May 10, 2009, Elwood, Nebraska following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born May 11, 1929, at Wood River, Nebarska to Edward P. and Mattie Ellen (Likes) Williams. Bonnie moved to Lexington as a young girl and graduated from Lexington High School with the class of 1947. Bonnie was united in...
Sidney Wright Troxel
May 9, 2009
Sidney Wright Troxel, 65, of Blue Hill, Nebraska, formerly of Callaway, Nebraska, passed away May 9, 2009, at Blue Hill, Nebraska. He was born June 25, 1943, at Broken Bow, Nebraska to David W. and Francis (Gates) Troxel. During his early childhood, he lived with his family in the Westerville area. In 1956, the family moved to Elvira, Iowa where...
RoseMary Sherman
May 9, 2009
RoseMary Sherman, 64, of Overton, Nebraska, died peacefully with her loving family surrounding her on Saturday, May 9, 2009, at her home. She was born December 24, 1944, at Grand Island, Nebraska to Donald E. and Donna (Hackbart) O’Brien. RoseMary attended Hall County district #35, St. Agnes Academy in Alliance and graduated from Alliance High School with the class of...
Donald Eugene Buell
May 6, 2009
Donald E. Buell, 71, of Johnson Lake, Nebraska, died Wednesday, May 6, 2009, at his home at Johnson Lake. He was born January 2, 1938, at Concordia, Kansas to Walter William and Viola (Merrill) Buell. Don graduated from Garden City High School in Garden City, Kansas. He then worked for Kansas/Nebraska Natural Gas Company for 15 years in Lakin, Kansas....
Eunice Viola Gerken
May 2, 2009
Eunice V. Gerken, 94, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away Saturday, May 2, 2009, at the Golden Living Center in Cozad, Nebraska. Eunice was born January 1, 1915, at Brady, Nebraska, to Martin and Bertha (Lindsay) Brandenberg. She moved with her family as a young girl to the Lexington area and has made this her home her entire life. She was...
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