Marlene K. (Von Heeder) McHugh
Jun 17, 2024
Graveside Memorial Service for Marlene K. McHugh age 72 of Ainsworth, NE formerly of Norden, NE will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, July 6, 2024 in the Pleasant Dale Cemetery southeast of Norden. Following the services, a luncheon will be held at the Senior Center in Springview, NE. Marlene McHugh died June 17, 2024 at the Sandhills Care...
Daniel Robert "Danny" Stevens
Jun 11, 2024
Daniel “Danny” Robert Stevens was born to Harold and Rachel A. (Hart) Stevens on July 15, 1951. He began his education at Lila McAndrew Elementary School in Ainsworth, Nebraska in 1956. Several years later, his family moved to Lincoln, Nebraska for a time. Danny took part in the Job Corp in Chadron, Nebraska, where he trained in auto body repair....
Jeanine "Jeanie" A. (Lauer) Klosner
Jun 7, 2024
Word has been received of the death of Jeanine A. Klosner age 62 of Ainsworth, NE. Jeanie Klosner passed away Friday (June 7, 2024) in the CHI Health-Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, NE.
A Memorial Event will take place at a later date.
SURVIVORS INCLUDE:
Boyfriend: Steve Thies of Norfolk, NE
2 Daughters: Casey Jo (Josh) Masen of Gilbert, AZ
& Kira Lauer of...
Betty M. (Burns) Haynes
Jun 6, 2024
A Celebration of Life Event will be held on Friday (July 12, 2024) at 1:30 PM at the Bassett American Legion Club. A Lunch will precede the event at 12:00 pm and all are invited. Betty Haynes died June 6, 2024 at the Rock County Hospital Long-Term Care in Bassett.
SURVIVORS INCLUDE:
Husband: Willis L. Haynes of Bassett
Son: Scott (Heidi)...
Linda Rae (Crooker) Strand
May 31, 2024
Linda Rae Strand was born in Ainsworth, Nebraska on April 12, 1956, to Carl and Alice Crooker. Linda passed away at her home in Ainsworth on May 31, 2024.
Linda and her siblings grew up south of Wood Lake, Nebraska, where she attended school through eighth grade. During those years, she was active in...
Bradley L. Moody
May 28, 2024
Bradley Leland Moody, age 56, of Pilot Mound Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at Ames, Iowa. He was born on Friday, October 13, 1967, (something his grandmother believed to be a very
bad omen) in Ainsworth, Nebraska to Evelyn and Leland (Babe) Moody. He attended Brown County District 21 Pleasant Hill Elementary and graduated from Ainsworth High School...
Lori Ann Jeffers
May 22, 2024
Lori Ann Jeffers was born on April 24, 1975, to Kathleen Ann (Ward) Lyons and William D. Jeffers, Jr. in Alameda, California. Lori was their second child joining an older brother, William D Jeffers, III, almost 3. Lori started dance class around the age of one. She and her brother would spend most of their early childhood performing dance...
James R. "Jim" Stucker
May 14, 2024
James R. “Jim” Stucker was born May 30, 1952 in Hebron, Nebraska to James W. and Jean (Watson) Stucker. He passed away May 14, 2024 at the CHI Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, NE at the age of 71 years. Jim received his education from Ainsworth High School, graduating with the class of 1970. On November 1, 1985, He was...
Violet Lavonne (Frederick) Coash-Briggs
May 14, 2024
Violet Lavonne Coash-Briggs was born on July 21st, 1929 in Beatrice, NE to Jesse L. and Blanche A. (Birch) Frederick. She spent her younger years growing up around Adams County before moving to her beloved Sandhills when her father took work on a ranch in Rock County. The rolling hills and singing birds would become her first love until she...
Cecelia R. (McDaniel) Shaw
May 13, 2024
Cecelia Rae McDaniel was born July 24, 1932 to Vernon and Gladyce McDaniel at the Brown County Hospital in Ainsworth, NE. Cecelia passed from this earth into her Savior’s loving arms at the age of 91 on May 13, 2024 at the Arbor Care Center in O’Neill, NE, where she had resided since August of 2020.
Cecelia spent her elementary...
Emogene Whitten
May 9, 2024
Emogene Whitten, devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend, sewed a life legacy of family, Christian service to others, creativity and a fun element of spunkiness. She entered her heavenly home on Thursday, May 9, after a short battle with cancer. The threads of her life began November 16, 1930 in Rayville, Missouri, born to Eula Beryl Happy and Robert...
Sharron E. (Eckhout) Jochem
May 7, 2024
Sharron Evonne Jochem, 84, of Ainsworth, NE, passed away on May 7, 2024, at the Brown County Hospital in Ainsworth.
Sharron was born on May 5, 1940, in Kearney, NE. When she was only one hour old, she was adopted by Charles A. and Mabel A. (Curlile) Eckhout. Welcoming her to the family were an older stepsister and stepbrother, Norma and...
Robert Ray Hutton
May 6, 2024
Robert “Bob” Ray Hutton was born at home on August 3, 1938 to Elwin B. and Hope L. (Turpin) Hutton on the old Beck place northwest of Newport, Nebraska. Bob attended school at Mariaville, Nebraska through the 8th grade. After that time, Bob helped his folks on the farm and later he was a hired...
Lorris C. "Larry" Rice
Apr 21, 2024
Lorris “Larry” Clark Rice was born at his family home on January 5, 1938 in Pickering, MO to Champ and Sylvia (Baldwin) Rice. He passed away peacefully at home in Ainsworth, NE surrounded by family on April 21, 2024.
The youngest of four children, Larry grew up on a small farm north of Pickering. Larry’s sister, Shirley, recalled that he was...
Maynard E. Harr
Apr 6, 2024
Funeral Service for Maynard E. Harr age 93 of Ainsworth, NE will he held on Friday (April 12, 2024) at 10:30 AM in the Ainsworth United Methodist Church. Burial with Military Honors by Ainsworth American Legion Post #79 will follow in the Ainsworth Cemetery. Maynard Harr died Saturday (April 6, 2024) at his home in Ainsworth.
SURVIVORS INCLUDE:
Wife: Twyla Harr of...
Carol J. (Montgomery) Berg
Mar 29, 2024
Carol J. Berg, 87, of Bassett, NE passed away on March 29, 2024 at the Rock County Hospital at Bassett.
Carol was born on July 15, 1936 to Russell Burnham Montgomery and Helen Cowles Black in Cook County, IL. She grew up in Bellwood, a suburb of Chicago. She and her younger sister Judy attended Proviso High School, and Carol...
Carole M. (Gilliland) Witt
Mar 29, 2024
Carole Marie (Gilliland) Witt, was born on December 10, 1944 in Ainsworth, NE to Ralph and Delia (Morton) Gilliland. Carole passed away Friday, March 29, 2024, at the age of 79, surrounded by loving family at her daughter’s home in Valentine, NE. She succumbed to an ongoing battle with Parkinson’s disease.
Carole attended school in Ainsworth where she met...
Mary E. (Harris) Daniels
Mar 25, 2024
Mary Elizabeth (Harris) Daniels was born in 1932 in Rogers, Arkansas to Samuel Roger and Cora (Williams) Harris. She passed away on Monday, March 25, 2024 at the Rock County Hospital Long Term Care in Bassett, Nebraska at the age of 91 years six months and 19 days.
Mary grew up...
Thomas O. "Tom" Strand
Mar 24, 2024
Thomas Oli Strand was born on February 1, 1961, to Shep and Elizabeth (Slattery) Strand in Ainsworth, Nebraska and passed away on March 24, 2024, at the Winner Regional Hospital in Winner, South Dakota.
Tom grew up in Ainsworth and in 1983, he married Patsy Denny of Newport, Nebraska. To this union three daughters were born: Jessica, Ashly...
Richard M. Crooker
Mar 21, 2024
OBITUARY OF RICHARD M. CROOKER
Richard M. “Dick” Crooker was born on August 6, 1952, to Claude and Alta (Anderson) Crooker in Broken Bow, NE. He passed away Thursday, March 21, 2024 at the Rock County Hospital in Bassett, NE. Dick was the youngest of his 12 siblings. He married Marilyn M. Jines on August 24, 1979 in Ainsworth, NE...
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