Obituaries
Patti S. Meyer
Apr 14, 2022
Patti Sam (Cook) Meyer, one of three children of Sam B. and Hassell (Branch) Cook, was born December 31, 1951, in Tyler, Texas. She grew up in Tyler where she attended school and graduated from Robert E. Lee High School. On July 25, 1981, Patti was united in marriage to Roger Lee Meyer at First United Methodist Church in Auburn,...
Charles J. "Chuck" Hall Jr., Ph.D.
Apr 11, 2022
Charles J. “Chuck” Hall, Jr., Ph.D., age 76 of San Antonio, TX (formerly Pawnee City), passed away Monday, April 11, 2022, at Methodist Hospital in San Antonio, TX. Survivors include his daughter Sarah Moses and grandchildren Jacob and Kenneth Moses of DeKalb, IL; sisters Joanie (Stan) Strohm of Marshall, NC, and Patricia (Trish) Merrill and husband Mac White of Austin,...
Wanda L. Gardner
Apr 10, 2022
Wanda L. Gardner, age 87, formerly of Nemaha and Auburn, passed away Sunday, April 10, 2022, in Lincoln.Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law Rick (Barbara) Gardner of Auburn; daughter and son-in-law Kim and Donald Zierke of Keystone, SD; grandchildren Gabe (Debra) Gardner, Richelle (Patrick) McMahon, Hannah (Ryan) Quiring, Haley (Ryan) Maxson, Hope (Quentin) Kieler; great-grandchildren Carly and Nolan Gardner, Irelynn...
Dallas C. Boshear
Apr 3, 2022
Dallas Chambers Boshear, one of two children of John and Lola (Chambers) Boshear, was born February 26, 1926, in Watson, Missouri. He attended school in Payne, Iowa. Dallas was raised by his mother and stepfather Raymond “Red” Jones. In May of 1944 Dallas joined the U.S. Army at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. As a member of the 1st Cavalry, he served...
William "Bill" Clark
Apr 2, 2022
William Lee Clark, Jr., only child of William Lee and Esther (McKee) Clark, was born September 29, 1933, in Beatrice, Nebraska. Bill attended numerous schools as his father’s job required moving often. He graduated from Johnson High School in Johnson, Nebraska. He then attended the University of Nebraska in Lincoln and earned his business administration degree. Bill served in the...
John D. "Jack" Joy
Mar 31, 2022
John Derward Joy, Jr. was born near Stella, Nebraska October 28, 1935, to Jack D. and Gertrude (Miller) Joy, the eldest of four sons. Jack attended school at Stella, then Shubert, where he graduated from high school in 1954. He loved playing football while in school. After graduation he began farming with his dad and helping with the livestock. Jack...
Geraldine M. "Gerry" Bohling
Mar 29, 2022
Geraldine Marie Bohling was born to Albert and Viola (Volker) Plager on September 22, 1928 on the family farm near Table Rock, NE. She was baptized by Reverend E. F. Geyer on October 14, 1928 and confirmed by Reverend H. G. Bents on October 25, 1942 at St. James Lutheran (Long Branch) Church near Humboldt Nebraska. After attending Bush School...
Beverly Jean Hahn
Mar 29, 2022
Beverly Jean (Grant) Hahn was born in Falls City, NE to parents James W. & Ethel (Kelly) Grant on April 8, 1931; she was the youngest of 7 children. When Bev was 5 years old the family moved to Auburn, NE where Bev graduated from Auburn High School in 1949. In Bev’s senior year of high school, she met the...
Myrna Coleen (Chandler) Georges
Mar 25, 2022
Myrna Coleen (Chandler) Georges, one of four children of Raymond and Gladys (Boatman) Chandler, was born January 23, 1941, at the family home in rural Nemaha County, Nebraska. Myrna grew up and attended school in Nemaha County. Myrna was united in marriage to Albert Dale Georges, Jr. The couple would be blessed with three children: son Terry and daughters Vickey...
Ken R. Jenkins
Mar 24, 2022
Kenneth Ray Jenkins, one of four sons of Riley and Doris (Edwards) Jenkins, was born May 24, 1939, at Auburn, Nebraska. Ken attended school at Auburn thru junior high, and then at Tecumseh thru the 11th grade. Ken later earned his GED while in Lincoln. Ken was united in marriage several times throughout his life. He was married to Ruby...
Daniel Richard Sealock
Mar 14, 2022
My Wife, Chris, and I were talking about being near the end and how maybe I should write my own obituary. People wouldn’t feel as though they had to make up something nice. Also, how often do you get the chance to write your own obituary. I did have to promise no cussing or married jokes.I was born in Council...
Andrea Kay "Andy' Rinkleff
Mar 11, 2022
Andrea Kay Rinkleff, one of three daughters of Clayton and Irene Clara (Wedeking) Elliott, was born September 2, 1947, at Charles City, Iowa. Andy, as she was known, grew up and attended school in Clarksville, IA, graduating from Clarksville High School. After high school, Andy went on to attend University of Northern Iowa, receiving her bachelor’s degree in English with...
Kenneth "Kenny" Lee Goering
Mar 11, 2022
Kenneth “Kenny” Lee Goering was born in Tecumseh on June 12, 1945, to Alvin and Esther (Bohling) Goering. The youngest of four children and only son born to the Goering family, he grew up on their family farm southwest of Brock and graduated from Brock High School in 1964.Shortly after graduation, Kenny began working for Campbell Soup Company in Tecumseh....
Megan C. Mcconnaughey
Mar 7, 2022
Megan, a member of St. Clara’s Catholic Church, Peru, Nebraska, spent much of her life praying and thinking of others. Her emotional and spiritual strength were unwavering. She was a person of faith, and that warrior spirit afforded her 14 additional years after her diagnosis of brain and spine cancer at the tender age of 8 when the best outcome...
Daniel Nicholas Gerdes
Mar 7, 2022
Daniel Nicholas Gerdes was born August 4, 1989, at RAF Lakenheath, United Kingdom. He was the oldest of two sons of Deborah Sue Gerdes. Dan was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul Lutheran (Hickory Grove) Church near Auburn, Nebraska. He attended Kindergarten at Johnson-Brock Public School in Johnson, completed grades 1,2 and 3 elsewhere, and returned to J-B in 4th...
Shirley A. Wilberger
Feb 27, 2022
Shirley Ann Wilberger, daughter of Robert and Alma (Harms) Shanks, was born February 7, 1926, at Bayard, Nebraska. Shirley began her schooling at Bayard, and then attended school at Auburn, Nebraska after her family moved when she was in the 5th grade. Shirley graduated from Auburn High School in 1943, and then attended Lincoln School of Commerce. On May 6,...
Betty (Whitlow) Miller
Feb 27, 2022
Betty Louise (Whitlow) Miller, one of three children of Raymond and Bessie (Sitzman) Whitlow, was born January 5, 1938, at Auburn, Nebraska. Betty was baptized and received first communion at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Auburn. She attended school at Auburn, graduating from Auburn High School in 1955. Betty began working at Nemaha County Hospital in Auburn, but soon after...
Clifford "Skip" Peterson Jr.
Feb 22, 2022
Clifford Richard Peterson, Jr., one of six children of Clifford, Sr. and Wilma Harrell, was born May 15, 1943, in Brooklyn, New York. The family would move to Hawaii, and then to Omaha, Nebraska, where Skip, as he was known, would grow up attending school in the Florence neighborhood of North Omaha. Skip was a painter by trade, owning a...
Claude "Buck" Jones
Feb 21, 2022
Claude Dean Jones, one of four children of Oland and Cornelia (Moore) Jones, was born October 16, 1934, at Brownville, Nebraska. “Buck” as he was known, grew up on a farm near Brownville where he attended school. On July 7, 1956, Buck was united in marriage to Linda Stiers at Nemaha, Nebraska. The couple would be blessed with four children:...
Ronald Lee Lotter
Feb 20, 2022
Ronald Lee Lotter, one of eight children of Donald and Evelyn Pearl (McConnaughey) Lotter, was born August 3, 1953, at Nebraska City, Nebraska. Ron grew up and attended school in Nemaha County, graduating from Auburn High School in 1971. On September 11, 1972, Ron was united in marriage to Marcha Armstrong at Hiawatha, Kansas. They would be blessed with three...
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