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Mr. Wiley Phillip Lentz

Mr. Wiley Phillip Lentz

Sep 19, 2013

Wiley Phillip Lentz was born July 11, 1931 in Long Pine, Nebraska, and passed away on September 19, 2013 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebrska. He was the first child of Elmer T. Lentz, Sr. and Viola Esther (Hakes) Lentz. Wiley graduated from Long Pine High School in 1950. Following high school Wiley was employed by Don Higgins...

Mrs. Naoma M. (Spencer) Polen

Mrs. Naoma M. (Spencer) Polen

Sep 10, 2013

Naoma Monzell (Spencer) Polen, 96 years, of Fremont, Nebraska died Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at Arbor Manor in Fremont. Naoma was born October 31, 1916 in her Grandmother King's house in Blockton, Iowa to William Morris & Flossie Pauline (King) Spencer. Naoma graduated from Valentine High School in 1935 and taught in a country school for a year. She was...

Mrs Margie Ann (Polen) VonHeeder

Mrs Margie Ann (Polen) VonHeeder

Aug 20, 2013

OBITUARY FOR MARGIE ANN VONHEEDER Margie Ann Polen was born July 1, 1916 to Harry and Ida (Shelbourn) Polen near Sparks, Nebraska. She passed away August 20, 2013 at Mother Hull Home in Kearney, Nebraska at the age of 97 years, one month and 19 days. Margie married Clinton R. VonHeeder on February 18, 1939 at Ainsworth, Nebraska, and to...

Mrs. Laura Helen (Lehn) Cline

Mrs. Laura Helen (Lehn) Cline

Aug 19, 2013

Laura Helen Lehn Cline was born August 17th, 1915 on a farm north of Ainsworth, Nebraska to Frank J. Lehn and Anna (Januschewski) Lehn. She was the oldest of seven children, with three younger brothers and three younger sisters. She helped her mother with the younger ones. Laura went to school and graduated 8th grade from what was formerly District...

Mrs. Getha W. (Monroe) Cook-Swanson

Mrs. Getha W. (Monroe) Cook-Swanson

Aug 14, 2013

Getha Wave (Monroe) Cook-Swanson was born on October 24, 1918 to Albert and Coral (Painter) Monroe at Springview, Nebraska. She was the older of two girls. Getha passed away on August 14, 2013 at the Rock County Long Term. Getha attended rural grade school and several years of high school in Keya Paha County and was working for Ward and...

Mrs. Eleanor R. (Engleman) Carpenter

Mrs. Eleanor R. (Engleman) Carpenter

Aug 7, 2013

Eleanor Carpenter; 7-8-1925 to 8-7-2013, 88 years and one month. Eleanor Ruby Engleman Carpenter was born at home in Grand Island, NE on July 8, 1925 to David LeRoy and Ora Marie Newtson Engleman. She died peacefully at her residence in the Rock County Long Term Care in Bassett, Nebraska on August 7, 2013. When Eleanor was a very young...

Mr. Dean P. Kloppel

Mr. Dean P. Kloppel

Jul 26, 2013

Dean P. Kloppel was born on July 17, 1926 to Otto and Rose (Starkjohann) Kloppel in Leigh, Nebraska and passed away on July 26, 2013 at Bryan LGH Medical Center East Hospital in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dean was a brother to four other brothers and three sisters. He attended grade school until the 8th grade. In 1987 on of Dean's proudest...

Mrs. Ruth G. (Jamison) Hallock

Mrs. Ruth G. (Jamison) Hallock

Jul 21, 2013

Ruth Geraldine Jamison was born to John Orville and Ida Josephine (Davis) Jamison in Todd County, South Dakota on October 27, 1920. She was the eleventh child born to this union. When she was 4 months old the family moved to Keya Paha County, Nebraska. Those childhood years on the Dyer ranch were enjoyable and she spent her lifetime telling...

Mr. Francis Duffy

Mr. Francis Duffy

Jul 18, 2013

Francis Duffy was born near Long Pine, Nebraska, on November 30, 1913 to Elwood and Nora (Kernan) Duffy, both long time pioneers in Rock and Brown counties. He learned early the value of a hard day's work and worked with his parents to keep the ranch working and growing. He learned from his father the art of fine horsemanship and...

Pauline A. (Birkel) Kozisek

Pauline A. (Birkel) Kozisek

Jul 17, 2013

Pauline A. Kozisek, 78, of Ainsworth, passed away on Wednesday, July 17, 2013, at the Brown County Hospital after struggling with ill health for many years. She was born on November 7, 1934, to Leo and Elsie (Brochtrup) Birkel in David City, Nebraska. Pauline grew up there and graduated from David City High School. She was married to Daniel Kozisek...

Cameron Milt Lewis

Cameron Milt Lewis

Jul 6, 2013

Cameron Milt Lewis, 18 of Newport, Nebraska, went to be with his Savior in Heaven on July 6, 2013, at his home on the ranch northwest of Newport. A son, Cameron Milt Lewis was born to Milton and Betty (Sieker) Lewis at Valentine, Nebraska on October 1, 1994. He joined two sisters, Victoria Faith and Serenity Joy. They resided on...

Mrs. Margaret A. (Kurtz) Clapper

Mrs. Margaret A. (Kurtz) Clapper

Jul 5, 2013

Margaret Ann (Kurtz) Clapper was born May 26, 1919, to Lester W. and Bertha F. (Miller) Kurtz in Long Pine, Nebraska. The second of five girls, she attended Long Pine Schools and graduated in 1937. Upon graduation, she attended Norfolk College of Business in Norfolk, Nebraska. Upon completion of her studies she worked for Shaneyfelt Law Firm in Long Pine...

Mr. Charles P. "Bump" Gudgel

Mr. Charles P. "Bump" Gudgel

Jul 2, 2013

Charles "Bump" Phillip Gudgel was welcomed home into God's loving arms on Tuesday, July 2, 2013. He died at the Brown County Hospital in Ainsworth at the age of 88 after a struggle with heart problems. Bump was born to Amos and Emily (Ogden) Gudgel on July 4, 1924 at Ainsworth, Nebraska. He grew up on his family's homestead south...

Mr. Jack C. Clausen

Mr. Jack C. Clausen

Jul 2, 2013

OBITUARY FOR JACK C. CLAUSEN Jack Christian Clausen was born in Long Pine, Nebraska on May 30, 1925 to Mr. and Mrs. James K. Clausen. He passed away July 2, 2013 at his home in Lincoln, Nebraska. The family lived in Long Pine for a time until James and his three sons moved to Chadron, Nebraska to live for several...

Mr. Arnold J. Krull

Mr. Arnold J. Krull

Jun 30, 2013

Arnold Krull passed away at the Ainsworth Care Center at Ainsworth, Nebraska on June 30, 2013. He had turned 100 years old in February. He was born in Glenvil, Nebraska to Otto and Lena (Uden) Krull. Arnold was the oldest of 3 children. He grew up on a farm in the Glenvil area and farmed for many years in that...

Mr. Theodore R. Kasparie, Jr.

Mr. Theodore R. Kasparie, Jr.

Jun 29, 2013

Theodore Roosevelt Kasparie Jr., born September 13, 1948, in Boulder, Colorado to Theodore Roosevelt Kaspari Sr. and Lizzie Fern (Hawkins) Kaspari. He attended school at Linclon Grade School at Erie, Co., 7th and 8th grade at Erie High School, and 9th through 11th grade at Humansville, Missouri. He enlisted in the Army at the age of 20. Served in Korea,...

Mrs. Dorothy Warnke Mapes

Mrs. Dorothy Warnke Mapes

Jun 23, 2013

Dorothy Anne (Warnke) Mapes, age 58 went to be with her Father the Lord God, on Sunday June 23, 2013, at the Brown County Hospitalin Ainsworth, Nebraska, peacefully surrounded by her loving family. She was born to Eldon and Rosie(Seadore) Warnke on August 10, 1954 in Ainsworth. Married Dale Mapes Jr. on January 1, of 1976 at Ainsworth. She was...

Kenneth L. Jones

Kenneth L. Jones

Jun 22, 2013

Kenneth L. Jones, 69, of Ainsworth, Nebraska, passed away June 22, 2013 at his home. He was born the 3rd, out of four children in Ainsworth, on January 20, 1944 to Merle and Lois Jones. He spent most of his childhood on a farm northeast of Ainsworth. After graduation from Ainsworth High School in 1962, he worked in the hay...

Mr. Elton Kem Painter

Mr. Elton Kem Painter

Jun 15, 2013

Elton Kem Painter, 77 years of age, was born December 29, 1935 to Earl and Alta (Horton) Painter at Springview, Nebraska and died at the Ainsworth Care Center on June 15, 2013 at Ainsworth, Nebraska where he had resided for several years. Elton was the seventh of eight children. Elton grew up surrounded by family on the Painter ranch southwest...

Mr. Kevin D. Bowers

Mr. Kevin D. Bowers

Jun 9, 2013

Kevin Dean Bowers, 55 of Ainsworth, Nebraska, passed away Sunday, June 9, 2013. He was born the second of six children in Fairmont, Minnesota, on June 10, 1957, to Ken and Sylvia (Nelson) Bowers. In his earlier years, Kevin lived in northeast Nebraska and Arizona before settling in Denver, Colorado. He graduated from Thornton High School in Thornton, Colorado, in...

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