Obituaries

Jack Leslie

Jack Leslie

Aug 6, 2021

Jack Leslie, age 62, passed away Friday, August 6, 2021.Survivors include his wife Tammy; sons Jacob Leslie, Milo Leslie; daughters Jessica Leslie, Nechole Spale; father Milo Leslie; sister Tammy Leslie; brother Mark Leslie; other relatives and friends.A memorial service will be Friday, August 13, 2:00 p.m. at Hemmingsen Funeral Home in Auburn. Burial of ashes will follow in Glenrock Cemetery...

Rick Fritz

Rick Fritz

Aug 6, 2021

Rick Lynn Fritz was born June 4, 1955, in Humboldt, Nebraska to Elmer and Thelma Fritz. Rick grew up near Verdon, Nebraska where he farmed with his dad. He passed away on Friday, August6, 2021 at home surrounded by his loved ones. On May 18, 1979, he married Julie Fulton. The couple made their home on the family farm until...

Charlyn Henrietta Herboldsheimer

Charlyn Henrietta Herboldsheimer

Aug 4, 2021

Charlyn Henrietta Herboldsheimer, one of three daughters of Karl Henry August and Mabel Grace (Moore) Hagemeister, was born July 9, 1924, at Aurora, Nebraska. Charlyn grew up attending school at Potter, Nebraska and graduated from Potter High School in 1941. She then attended school at the University of Nebraska at Lincoln. On June 9, 1944, Charlyn was united in marriage...

Christine Ann (Berger) Allgood

Christine Ann (Berger) Allgood

Jul 30, 2021

Christine Ann (Berger) Allgood, one of seven children of Edwin Casper and Alberta June (Hector) Berger, was born October 29, 1953, in Auburn, Nebraska. Chris was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Auburn where the family worshiped for many years. Chris grew up in rural Auburn, attending country school thru the 2nd grade and then Auburn Public...

Ruth (Bohling) Brand

Ruth (Bohling) Brand

Jul 28, 2021

Ruth Elaine (Bohling) Brand, the middle of 13 children of Henry W. and Erna Marie (Meyer) Bohling, was born May 7, 1937, in Auburn, Nebraska. She was baptized May 30, 1937, by Rev. Wiebke and confirmed March 18, 1951, by Rev. Kolm, both at St. Paul Lutheran (Hickory Grove) Church near Auburn. Ruth grew up on a farm outside of...

Glade Goings

Glade Goings

Jul 28, 2021

Gerald Glade Goings, one of six children of Floyd Henry and Rose Louise (Lavigne) Goings, was born July 20, 1929, at Humboldt, Nebraska. Glade, as he was known, grew up on a farm in rural Nemaha County and attended school at Harmon School east of Auburn thru the 8th grade. After finishing the 8th grade, Glade began working on the...

Zachary Ryan Vonbergen

Zachary Ryan Vonbergen

Jul 24, 2021

Zachary Ryan VonBergen, one of two children of Jeffery and Annette (Bohling) VonBergen, was born July 13, 1981, in Nebraska City, Nebraska. He was baptized August 30, 1981, at St. Paul (Hickory Grove) Lutheran Church and confirmed at St. John (Stone) Lutheran on April 30, 1995. Zach began his formal education at the Howe School and then attended Peru Elementary...

Jessica Lee Smith

Jessica Lee Smith

Jul 11, 2021

Jessica Lee Smith, one of two daughters of Todd Huffman and Johnnie Douglas, was born August 26, 1983, at Auburn, Nebraska. Jessica spent her entire life in Southeast Nebraska. Jessica was blessed with two sons Cassius and Henry Cotton. She was then united in marriage to Jim Smith on May 17, 2012 and they would be blessed with a son,...

Ron Behrends

Ron Behrends

Jul 3, 2021

Ronald Lynn Behrends, one of five children of Donald and Betty Jean (Meininger) Behrends, was born July 8, 1953, in Auburn, Nebraska. Ron grew up in Nemaha County, attending elementary school in Auburn, and high school at both Auburn and Johnson-Brock High School. After high school, Ron began working for the Auburn Board of Public Works. He started out reading...

William "Bill" Garrett

William "Bill" Garrett

Jul 2, 2021

William Thomas Garrett, Jr. was born April 3, 1941 in Groesbeck, Texas to William T., Sr. and Donella (Cox) Garrett. He attended school in Groesbeck and graduated from high school. Shortly after high school Bill joined the U. S. Air Force. He began his service in 1959 at Lackland AFB in San Antonio, Texas. Most of his time was as...

Sandra Kay Davis

Sandra Kay Davis

Jun 25, 2021

Sandra Kay (Kess) Davis was born November 11, 1945 and entered into her new residence of Heaven on June 25, 2021 at 6:55 PM. Sandy was greeted by her Heavenly Father, and is enjoying the wholeness that only Jesus can offer. There is now no brokenness in her life, spirit, soul, and body.Sandy was born to David B. and Bertha...

Robin Shanks

Robin Shanks

Jun 20, 2021

Robin Renee Barnes Shanks, one of three daughters of Gerald and Wanda (Wilcox) Barnes, was born April 30, 1954, in Lincoln, Nebraska. As her family moved around Nebraska Robin attended several schools, notably North Loup and Norfolk, before graduating from Superior High School. She attended Southeast Community College and earned a degree as a dental assistant. On June 9, 1984...

Lori (Dahlenburg) Hanger

Lori (Dahlenburg) Hanger

Jun 19, 2021

Lora Lea Dahlenburg, one of two daughters of Gerald E. and Marjorie JoAnn (Jurgensmeier) Dahlenburg, was born November 7, 1965, at Yankton, South Dakota. As a young girl, her family moved to Howe, Nebraska where Lori, as she was known, attended grade school. Lori then went on to Auburn High School, graduating with the class of 1984. On April 12,...

Lavaughn Leigh Rotter

Lavaughn Leigh Rotter

Jun 10, 2021

A life so long. A life well lived. Born July 12, 1920 Chappell, Nebraska. Died peacefully Thursday, June 10, 2021 at the age of 100 years, 10 months, and 29 days. Survived and lovingly remembered by daughters Claudia Dougherty (Don) of Lincoln, Krisitine Rotter of St. Paul, MN; granddaughters Jill Santos (AJ) of Lincoln, Jane Miller (Joe) of LaVista; great-grandson...

Betty Thresher

Betty Thresher

Jun 6, 2021

Elizabeth May Thresher, one of four children of Ralph J. and Ethel M. (Ward) Hanchett, was born March 2, 1936, in Strafford, Vermont. Betty, as she was known, grew up in Vermont and attended school at Thedford Academy. On June 14, 1953, Betty was united in marriage to Richard Thresher in the Episcopal Church at Strafford, Vermont. The couple would...

Marvin M. Rhodus

Marvin M. Rhodus

May 27, 2021

Marvin Marion Rhodus was born August 15, 1942 to Harold and Videl (Gammon) Rhodus in Omaha, Nebraska. After starting school in Blair Marvin’s family moved to Peru, Nebraska. He attended Indian Hill Elementary School in Peru and graduated from Peru Normal. On February 4, 1966, Marvin married Paula Rae Fausett at the Salvation Army post in Omaha, Nebraska where she...

Terry Jarvis

Terry Jarvis

May 16, 2021

Terry Lee Jarvis, one of four children to Jim and Evelyn (Mitchell) Jarvis was born July 20, 1939 in Nemaha, Nebraska. Terry attended Nemaha School and graduated from Nemaha High School. While attending school, Terry stripped blue grass with his dad in the summers. Directly after high school he drove a rock truck.Terry met Mary Simpson at the Nemaha Picnic...

Grace Nicole Allgood

Grace Nicole Allgood

May 1, 2021

Grace Nicole Allgood, age 21 of Auburn, passed away Saturday, May 1, 2021.Survivors include her fiancé Trey Holmes of Auburn; sons Tayton John and Tannon Dean Holmes; mother Amanda (Jeff) Powell of Auburn; father Travis Allgood of Auburn; siblings Kody (Jackie) Allgood of St. Roberts, MO, Faith Allgood of Auburn, Fenix Allgood of Auburn; step-siblings Ashley Currie, Trenton Powell; grandparents...

Lavona D. Swanson

Lavona D. Swanson

Apr 28, 2021

LaVona Delaine (Gray) Swanson was born on October 3, 1923, in Loretto, Nebraska. She was the youngest of four children of Charles and Lovina Ann (Anna Enterline) Gray. She attended country school at Crowhill northwest of Douglas, Nebraska. She stayed with her aunt Belle May Gray while attending high school in Eagle, Nebraska. While there, she worked as a telephone...

Virgil "Curly" Plager

Virgil "Curly" Plager

Apr 25, 2021

Virgil Friedrich Plager, one of three children of Eli and Lydia (Borrenpohl) Plager, was born October 19, 1928 on the family farm near Elk Creek, Nebraska. Virgil was baptized at St. James Lutheran (Long Branch) Church on November 25, 1928, his Godparents were uncles Friedrich Bohrenpohl and Friedrich Plager. He was confirmed October 25, 1942, also at St. James, and...

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