Jackson M. "Jack" Roark
Feb 3, 2020
Jackson “Jack” Roark was born on December 23, 1930 in Keya Paha County, Nebraska to Hardie and Fannie (Estes) Roark at his Grandmother Mary Estes’ home. Jack passed away on February 3, 2020 at the Sandhills Care Center in Ainsworth, Nebraska at the age of 89. Jack grew up north of Long Pine on Pine Creek and helped operate the...
John P. "Pat" Chase
Jan 29, 2020
John P. “Pat” Chase John “Pat” Chase was born on February 4, 1936 at Newcastle, Nebraska to Thomas and Bernice (Beyeler) Chase and passed away on January 29, 2020 at the Sandhills Care Center in Ainsworth, Nebraska at the age of 83. Pat graduated from Newcastle High School in 1954. He helped his father in the well drilling business for...
Mervin C. Davis
Jan 28, 2020
Mervin Carrol Davis was born November 20, 1942 to Hans and Carman (Williams) Davis. Mervin passed away on January 28, 2020 at the Sandhills Care Center in Ainsworth, Nebraska. Mervin attended grade school in Norden and High School at Keya Paha County High School. He worked as a butcher, mechanic and ranch hand. He loved trucking and carrying his camera...
Mrs. Sally A. (Jones) Grooms
Jan 18, 2020
Sarah Anna (Jones) Grooms was born May 28, 1925 in Ainsworth, NE to Wilmer M. and Viola M. (Webb) Jones. Sally passed away at Rock County Long Term Care Center in Bassett, NE at the age of 94 years, 7 months and 21 days. Sally was raised in the Norden, NE area attending several country schools and graduating from Keya...
Delores D. (Schroeder) Ammon
Jan 16, 2020
Delores D. Ammon, 93 of Bassett, passed away January 16, 2020 at the Rock County Hospital Long Term Care in Bassett. She was born January 12, 1927 to Henry and Nellie (Drews) Schroeder at Pender, Nebraska. Delores married Harold Ammon on March 7, 1948 at Pender at her parents’ home after a six-month courtship. Harold and Delores purchased the homestead...
Harry K. Buoy
Jan 12, 2020
Harry Kenneth Buoy was born June 14, 1928 in the home of his parents, John H. and Phyllis (Geist) Buoy at the Buoy homestead in southeastern Rock County (Gracy Precinct) with a Butka address. He passed away January 12, 2020 at the age of 91 at the Rock County Hospital in Bassett, Nebraska. Harry, along with older brothers Roy, Floyd,...
Homer C. Kenner
Jan 8, 2020
Homer Kenner was born November 3, 1934, the twelfth of fourteen children to James and Gracie (Miller) Kenner. Homer passed away on January 8, 2020 at the Sandhills Care Center in Ainsworth, NE. His family lived in a partial log house in the Rattlesnake Buttes community about 20 miles east of Walsenburg, CO. Homer worked at an early age learning...
Laura L. (Groce) Spanel
Jan 7, 2020
Laura L. Spanel age 58 of Ainsworth passed away Tuesday (January 7, 2020) at the Bryan Medical Center East in Lincoln, Nebraska. A private family memorial will take place at a later date.
Conrad Budde Jr.
Jan 7, 2020
Conrad Budde, Jr., was born and raised in Ainsworth, Nebraska; he died at the Brown County Hospital in Ainsworth, Nebraska on January 7, 2020. He married LaRena Mae Mitchell of Bassett, Nebraska in December of 1950. The couple started a family and resided in Ainsworth until 1970, at which time they moved to Loveland, Colorado. At retirement the couple moved...
Garneta J. (Seier) Johnson
Jan 2, 2020
Garneta Jean (Seier) Johnson was born October 23, 1925 at the ranch 28 miles south of Long Pine, Nebraska to Henry and Bessie (Farris) Seier. She had a sister, Bernice who was two years older. A neighbor, Grandma Roggasch, was called on to help with the birth. She attended the Duff School for the elementary grades and graduated from Rock...
Donald R. Stevens
Dec 30, 2019
Donald R. Stevens was born in Waukegan, Illinois on November 19, 1946 to Harold and Rachel (Hart) Stevens. Donald spent 4 years in Waukegan before moving to the Ainsworth/Henderson area. He attended Ainsworth public school. Donald work at a variety of jobs including the Lincoln Railroad Junk Yard and Aren’s Sanitation. He enjoyed watching television, doing crossword puzzles and word...
Gerald "Gary" W. Davis
Dec 29, 2019
Gary Davis was born on March 13, 1937 to Paul and Goldie (Clark) Davis. He was the fourth of six children, being the first of their family born in a hospital rather than being delivered by a midwife, as were his older brothers. Gary grew up on two different ranches located in southern Brown County. He attended Hillsdale and Raven...
Mr. Kenneth C. Millard
Dec 27, 2019
Kenneth Clay Millard, 61, passed away December 27, 2019, at his home in Springview, Nebraska. He was born in Pueblo, Colorado, to Jack L. and Carol M. (Warren) Millard. Ken spent his early years there before his family moved first to Cavour, South Dakota, in 1969, then later to Carter, South Dakota. They settled in Springview in 1976, and Ken...
Joanne (Parr) Gracey
Dec 26, 2019
Joanne Gracey passed away December 26, 2019 at the Brown County Hospital in Ainsworth, Nebraska at the age of 90. She was born to parents Archie R. Parr and Lois Tooker Parr on July 10, 1929 in Merna, Nebraska. After graduating from Merna High School in 1946, Jo (as she preferred) married Herbert Staab and had a son, Michael. She...
LaPreil A. (Spearman) Walton
Dec 18, 2019
A Family Memorial Service will be held at a later date for LaPreil A. Walton age 79 of Ainsworth, Nebraska. LaPreil went to be with the Lord on Wednesday (December 18, 2019) at the Brown County Hospital in Ainsworth.
Luanne B. (Watkins) Richardson
Dec 18, 2019
Luanne Richardson was born in McCook, Nebraska to Dr. Robert O. Watkins and Neva (Taylor) Watkins on September 30, 1931 and passed away on December 18, 2019 at the Valley County Hospital in Ord, Nebraska. Luanne was the older of 2 children. Luanne attended Curtis High School and graduated in 1949. She attended the University of Nebraska for a couple...
Mr. Bobbie Dean "Bob" Wilson
Dec 15, 2019
OBITUARY FOR BOBBIE DEAN “BOB” WILSON Bobbie Dean Wilson age 74 of Ainsworth, Nebraska was born on September 9, 1945 at Lynch, Nebraska to Wirth and Daisy (Hursell) Wilson and passed at his home on December 15, 2019. Bob attended rural schools near Verdel, Long Pine, and Ewing, Nebraska, and attended high school at Bassett, Nebraska. He met Audrey Luther...
Mrs. Joyce M. (Fry) Price
Dec 14, 2019
Joyce Marie Celeste (Fry) Price was born December 1, 1940 to John and Nora (Courteau) Fry in St. Paul, Minnesota. She passed away on December 14, 2019 at the Brown County Hospital in Ainsworth, Nebraska. She was raised in Pine City, Minnesota along with her three siblings Joann, John Jr. and Gerri. She attended parochial school and then graduated from...
Mr. Willis F. Miller
Nov 28, 2019
Willis Frank Miller was born May 11, 1931 on the family farm south of Chappell, Nebraska. He passed away November 28, 2019 at the Rock County Hospital Long Term Care at the age of 88 years, six months and 17 days. He was born to Frank and Charlotte A. (Bomeke) Miller. He was the youngest child and only son. He...
Mr. Kim D Pike
Nov 23, 2019
Memorial Services will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to the family in his name for future designation.
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