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Mr. Merlin F. "Turk" Beebout

Mr. Merlin F. "Turk" Beebout

Sep 7, 2019

Merlin Frederick “Turk” Beebout was born to LeRoy and Rosa (Akert) Beebout on June 25, 1924 in Johnstown, NE, the sixth of eight children. He graduated from Johnstown High School in 1942, the final class to do so before the school closed. Turk was drafted into the US Army on June 3, 1943 and served 32 months in the Pacific...

Mr. Harold G. Prentice

Mr. Harold G. Prentice

Aug 31, 2019

Harold Glenn Prentice, 90, formerly of Springview, Nebraska passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2019 at the Norfolk Veteran’s Home in Norfolk, Nebraska. Harold was born on January 4, 1929 to Rosa (Nanna Rose Todd) Prentice and Will McCannom Prentice of Cherry County, Nebraska north of Mullen, Nebraska. Harold was the first of five children. He was 11 years old...

Mrs. Darlene A. Hall

Mrs. Darlene A. Hall

Aug 27, 2019

Darlene A. Hall died August 27, 2019 at the Sandhills Care Center in Ainsworth, Nebraska. She was born on November 15, 1929 in Long Pine, Nebraska. She was one of seven children born to Leonard and Hazel (Wheeler) Staal. Darlene graduated from Ainsworth High School in 1947. She also married that same year to Milo “Bob” Hall after he returned...

Ms Lavonne "Vonnie" P. Polen

Ms Lavonne "Vonnie" P. Polen

Aug 25, 2019

LaVonne "Vonnie" Pauline Polen, 77 years, of Valley, NE passed away Sunday, August 25, 2019 at Valhaven Nursing Home in Valley, NE. Vonnie was born October 6, 1941 in Valentine, NE to Walter Harry "Buck" and Naoma M. (Spencer) Polen. Vonnie gave her life to Jesus at a very young age and kept faithful all of her life. Vonnie lived...

Mrs. Darlene R. (Reilly) Fox

Mrs. Darlene R. (Reilly) Fox

Aug 24, 2019

Darlene Rose Fox was born on September 12, 1928 at Lytton, Iowa to Francis and Esther (Sheeler) Reilly. She passed away on August 24, 2019 in the Memory Care Unit at the Sanford Sheldon Medical Center in Sheldon, Iowa at the age of 90 years, eleven months and twelve days. Her childhood, education and life was spent primarily in Sheldon....

Mr. John G. Hehnke

Mr. John G. Hehnke

Aug 21, 2019

Johnny loved being a cowboy and he left this world doing what he loved best. John G Hehnke was born at Ft. Dix, New Jersey, to Blaine D. Hehnke of Ravenna, Nebraska and Sally E. Willett of Philadelphia, Pensylvania. Both deceased. He was preceded in death by his wife Joyce Hehnke in 1992. He is survived by his Aunt Sharon...

Mr. Klane R. Leonard

Mr. Klane R. Leonard

Aug 20, 2019

Klane R. Leonard was born October 22, 1932, in Bassett, NE, to Louis G. and Alma (Patitz) Leonard. He passed to his eternal reward on August 20, 2019, at the Norfolk Veterans Home in Norfolk, NE. Klane grew up in Bassett, where he attended grade school. He graduated from Rock County High School in 1952. He was the youngest of...

Mrs. Wanda A. (Vargason) Lingenfelter

Mrs. Wanda A. (Vargason) Lingenfelter

Aug 15, 2019

Wanda A. Lingenfelter, 91, passed away on August 15, 2019 at the Rock County Hospital Long Term Care at Bassett, Nebraska. She was born on November 7, 1927 to Orval and Alice (Timmerman) Vargason at Newport, Nebraska in the home of her Grandpa Vargason. Wanda had an older sister, Marjorie. The girls attended grade school at Riverview, Nebraska. Wanda graduated...

Mr. Jeffrey L. "Jeff" Konkoleski

Mr. Jeffrey L. "Jeff" Konkoleski

Aug 8, 2019

Jeffrey Lee Konkoleski was born February 28, 1976 to Larry and Judy (Vanek) Konkoleski in Ord, Nebraska. He joined two older sisters at home, Pamela and Lori, completing the family of five and becoming the only Konkoleski boy born in his large extended family. Jeff attended elementary school at St. Mary’s Elementary in Ord and graduated from Ord High School...

Mr. Kenneth L. "Kenny" Fling

Mr. Kenneth L. "Kenny" Fling

Aug 5, 2019

Kenneth Leroy Fling was born May 27, 1939, at Ainsworth, Nebraska, to Jay E. Fling and Della H. (Hagerman) Fling. He passed to his eternal home on August 5, 2019. Kenny grew up in Ainsworth on the family farm east and south of town. He attended grade school, and then graduated from Ainsworth High School in 1957. Many people knew...

Mrs. Sarah E. (Anson) Clay

Mrs. Sarah E. (Anson) Clay

Jul 10, 2019

Sarah Esther Anson was born October 13, 1926 to William S. and Gladys A. (Carson) Anson near Orchard, Nebraska. She passed away July 10, 2019 at Rock County Long Term Care in Bassett, Nebraska at the age of 92 years and nearly 9 months. Sarah was the youngest of five children. She graduated in 1945 from Orchard High School. She...

Mr. Frank McGuire

Mr. Frank McGuire

Jul 4, 2019

Frank McGuire was born on the family farm to William and Ruth (Hopkins) McGuire on December 8, 1926 and passed away on July 4, 2019 at the Rock County Hospital in Bassett at the age of 92. He had three older brothers – Thomas, Charles, William and one younger brother, Mick. When Frank was ten years old his father passed...

Mrs. Eunice M. Howard

Mrs. Eunice M. Howard

Jun 30, 2019

Eunice Marie (McNamee) Howard was born on the family ranch northwest of Johnstown on December 31, 1931 to Leonard and Eva (Richardson) McNamee. She passed away on June 30, 2019 at the Sandhills Care Center with her loved ones by her side. She was united in marriage to James M. Howard in the Johnstown Methodist Church on August 2nd, 1953....

Mrs. Oretta H. Farlin

Mrs. Oretta H. Farlin

Jun 27, 2019

Oretta Hope (Thiede) Farlin was born to Howard E. and Lucy Ann (Wilkins) Thiede, September 18, 1931, near Burton, Nebraska, and passed away on June 27, 2019 at Kearney, Nebraska. She accepted the Lord as her Savior at an early age and was a life long member of the Burton Assembly of God Church. She attended school in Burton through...

Mr. Leonard J. Fernau

Mr. Leonard J. Fernau

Jun 27, 2019

Leonard Joe Fernau was born on July 17, 1943 in Ainsworth, Nebraska to Lee and Donna (Staal) Fernau, and passed away unexpectedly June 27, 2019 on the Fernau family homestead where he was raised and spent most of his life. Leonard attended District #20 country school, graduated from Ainsworth High School in 1961 and lived in Idaho for a few...

Mr. Norman E. "Bud" Larsen

Mr. Norman E. "Bud" Larsen

Jun 24, 2019

Norman Earl "Bud" Larsen of Springview, Nebraska, died at the age of 87 on June 24, 2019 in North Platte, Nebraska. Bud was born on December 3, 1931 in Black Pipe, Bennett County, South Dakota to Arthur George Larsen and Edna Mae (Heeb) Larsen. He graduated from Keya Paha County High School in Springview, NE in 1949 where he excelled...

Mr. Orville A Morlang

Mr. Orville A Morlang

Jun 22, 2019

A memorial visitation will be held on Saturday July 13, 2019 at 12:00 noon, with the service to begin at 1:00 PM in the New Apostolic Church, at 940 West 1st Street, in Ainsworth. The officiant for the service will be Pr. Ricky Fuendling and Eugene Beck will present the Eulogy. Full Military Honors will be given by the Ainworth...

Mr. John E. "Jack" Bair

Mr. John E. "Jack" Bair

May 27, 2019

John Edward “Jack” Bair of Fort, Collins, Colorado was born October 23, 1931 at Long Pine, Nebraska, son of John T. Bair and Mable M. (Hall) Bair. He went to meet his Lord and Savior on May 27, 2019 in his home at Fort Collins with his family by his side. Jack was a graduate of Rock County High School...

Ms Rena J Cathey

Ms Rena J Cathey

May 25, 2019

Rena Joyce (Jones) Cathey, 73, of Amarillo Texas, joined her Lord and Savior on May 25, 2019. Rena was born in Ainsworth, Nebraska on June 18, 1945 to Merle and Lois (Bejot) Jones. Rena grew up on the family farm there with two brothers and a sister. She attended Chadron State College in Nebraska. After attending for a year, she...

Mr. Dennis D. Rossenbach

Mr. Dennis D. Rossenbach

May 24, 2019

Dennis Rossenbach, age 65, Ainsworth, Nebraska, died suddenly, Friday, May 24, 2019 at the Brown County Hospital in Ainsworth. Dennis Duane Rossenbach was born to Donald and Mary Anne (Sherman) Rossenbach on October 12, 1953 in Valentine, Nebraska. He grew up on the family farm and ranch east of Norden, Nebraska, attending country school at District #21 in Norden. Following...

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