Obituaries

Otto Jon Volker

Otto Jon Volker

Jan 27, 2021

Otto Jon Volker, the youngest of four children of Jacob and Neshay (Nichols) Volker, was born January 17, 2021 at Bryan Medical Center East in Lincoln, Nebraska. After entering this world sooner than expected, Otto, along with Mom and Dad, continued his stay in the hospital.to receive more care. After ten days of loving and being loved by his family...

Shawn L. Strickland

Shawn L. Strickland

Jan 23, 2021

Shawn Strickland passed away in her sleep January 23rd, 2021 at her home in Auburn, Nebraska at the age of 52. Shawn was born July 11th 1968 in North Platte, Nebraska. She and her family moved around Nebraska in her early school years. Shawn attended Geneva High School and graduated from Exeter High School in 1986. She was united in...

Agnes Marie (Hauber) Jones

Agnes Marie (Hauber) Jones

Jan 23, 2021

Agnes Marie (Hauber) Jones, one of three daughters of Anthony W. and Ann Marie (Delay) Hauber, was born July 13, 1931, at Kansas City, Missouri. Agnes grew up in Kansas City, where she attended school at Loretto Academy, graduating in 1949. On October 4, 1958, Agnes was united in marriage to James A. Jones at Redemptorist Catholic Church in Kansas...

Ronald James Lockard

Ronald James Lockard

Jan 21, 2021

Ronald James Lockard, age 78 of Van Alstyne, Texas (formerly Stella), passed away Thursday, January 21, 2021 at Medical City McKinney in McKinney, TX.A private family graveside and committal will be at the Stella Cemetery at Stella, Nebraska.

Donna "Great" Klingler

Donna "Great" Klingler

Jan 19, 2021

Donna Fae (Portis) Klingler, one of three children of Orville and Lola Vernice (Coleman) Portis, was born November 8, 1927 in North Loup, Nebraska. She grew up and attended school in North Loup, where she graduated from high school. On her birthday in 1945 Donna was united in marriage to Charles H. Klingler in North Loup. They made their home...

Chip Johnson

Chip Johnson

Jan 15, 2021

Robert Charles Johnson, or “Chip” as everyone called him (since he was a “chip off the old block” according to his mother) was born on April 13, 1954 to Gladys Mary Johnson and the late Robert Charles (Bob) Johnson in Hamilton, Ontario. His family also lived in Burlington, Tillsonburg, and Chatham, before settling in London in 1971. The middle child...

Phyllis J. Constantine Luebs

Phyllis J. Constantine Luebs

Jan 13, 2021

Phyllis Jeannette Stratton was born October 8, 1926 in Brownville, Nebraska. She was one of five children of John E. and Edythe E. (Parker) Stratton. Phyllis attended school at Dawson, Middleburg rural school, and Honey Creek, where she graduated in 1944. On December 9, 1944 Phyllis married Wilbur J. Constantine at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church near Barada, Nebraska. They established...

Stanley "Lon" Allen

Stanley "Lon" Allen

Jan 11, 2021

Stanley Lon Allen, age 77 years, 11 months, 26 days, passed away on Monday, January 11, 2021 in Omaha Nebraska. Lon Allen was born January 15, 1943 in Auburn, Nebraska. His parents were William Lester and Dorthamae (Sopher) Allen. Lon grew up on a farm in Nemaha, Nebraska and graduated from Auburn High School in 1961. Lon graduated from Midland...

Barbara Lou Moore

Barbara Lou Moore

Jan 5, 2021

Barbara Lou (Knox) Moore, one of two daughters of Robert Alexander Knox and Audre Leona (Hunter) Knox, was born August 25, 1935 in Bethany, Missouri. She graduated from high school in Auburn, Nebraska and went on to the Methodist School of Nursing in Omaha, Nebraska. On February 6, 1955 Barb was united in marriage to Richard Lee Moore at First...

Marian Goodenkauf

Marian Goodenkauf

Jan 1, 2021

Marian Lucille (Day) Goodenkauf joined the love of her life in heaven on 1 January 2021. Marian fell victim to the COVID pandemic. She was born in Table Rock, Nebraska, 11 May 1927 to Lewis Allen and Laura Ellen (Aylor) Day. She married Arley Goodenkauf, a former POW from the 101st Air Borne, on 26 May 1948.Marian and Arley lived...

Shirley Haith

Shirley Haith

Dec 29, 2020

Shirley Jean Haith, one of five daughters of Howard and Ruth (Barker) Weyand, was born September 8, 1929 in Lincoln, Nebraska. Shirley grew up in Lincoln, was baptized and confirmed at Elm Park Methodist Church, and graduated from Lincoln High in 1947. On April 24, 1949, Shirley was united in marriage to Walter Haith at Elm Park Methodist Church in...

Gail F. Searcey

Gail F. Searcey

Dec 28, 2020

Gail Francis Searcey, one of three sons of Russell and Rosella (Pacha) Searcey, was born May 20, 1949, in Barneston, Nebraska. Gail was baptized and confirmed at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Barneston. Gail graduated from Barneston High School in 1967, where he was a standout athlete. Gail then went on to college at Midland University in Fremont, Nebraska where...

Una Faye "Uni" Lyons

Una Faye "Uni" Lyons

Dec 26, 2020

Una Faye Robbins Lyons, one of three children of Virgil Robbins, Sr. and Lalla (Cogdill) Robbins, was born October 2, 1940 in Brownville, Nebraska. She grew up and attended school in Brownville. Una Faye was married to Robert Hutton and the union was blessed with a daughter, Robin. The couple later divorced. She had various work interests throughout her life....

Betty Jean Bohling

Betty Jean Bohling

Dec 24, 2020

Betty Jean Bohling, age 96 of Auburn, passed away Thursday, December 24, 2020 at Morton Place in Nebraska CitySurvivors include her daughters and sons-in-law Ginny and Lon Allen of Omaha, Cathy and Louis Weyand of Austin, TX; grandchildren and spouses Todd Allen, Tim (Amy) Allen, Tiffany Baranaukas, Mike (Donna) Harris; great-grandchildren Lindsey Baranaukas, Alila and Zoie Allen, Alyssa and Landon...

Clarence N. Jeanneret

Clarence N. Jeanneret

Dec 23, 2020

Clarence Neil Jeanneret, youngest of 12 children of Paul Jeanneret, Sr. and Millie Marchand Jeanneret, was born December 21, 1947 in Auburn, Nebraska. His mother died before he was one and his father died when he was 13, so Clarence’s brothers and sisters contributed raising him on a farm east of Brock, Nebraska. He attended school in Brock and graduated...

Craig Caples

Craig Caples

Dec 21, 2020

Craig Walter Caples, 60 succumbed to his battle with cancer in Lincoln, Nebraska on December 21st, 2020 at home surrounded by all his family. Craig was born in Torrance California to Clarence Caples and Sharon Morrow-Caples on March 6th, 1960. He attended Brownville and Auburn Public Schools. He married Cheryl Cooney-Caples on Dec 17th, 1976 in Rockport, Missouri. The couple...

Joyce Able

Joyce Able

Dec 19, 2020

Joyce Elaine Able, one of two children of Ernest and Lillie Josephine (Rawson) Able, was born August 25, 1942 in Auburn, Nebraska. She attended country school and then Auburn High School, where she graduated in 1960. Joyce then earned her degree in teaching at Peru State College at Peru, Nebraska. Joyce taught elementary school in Papillion, Nebraska for a few...

Margaret Irene Ray

Margaret Irene Ray

Dec 18, 2020

Margaret Irene Dicus was born September 26, 1937 in Anthon, Iowa to William and Mary (Murphy) Dicus. She graduated from Bishop Heelan Catholic High School in Sioux City, Iowa. Margaret was married to Gale Rawson in November of 1958. Their union was blessed with two sons, Allen and Dirk. The couple later divorced. On May 6, 1994 Irene was united...

Charles C. Coatney Jr.

Charles C. Coatney Jr.

Dec 17, 2020

Charles Cleveland Coatney Jr. died at the age of 89 on December 17, 2020. He is survived by his wife of 67 years Beverly, his son Charles Cleveland III, his daughter Julia Ann, and his older sister Teresa Lorene Mortiz. Chuck attended Peru State College where he met Beverly and fell in love and married on March 8, 1952. His...

Nathan Gene Becker

Nathan Gene Becker

Dec 9, 2020

Nathan Gene Becker was born June 21, 1972 in Fairbury, Nebraska to Bernard and Jean (Thomas) Becker, the youngest of three sons. He passed away December 9th, 2020 in Auburn, Nebraska at 48 years, 5 months, 18 days. Nathan was baptized June 21, 1972 at Jefferson County Memorial Hospital, Fairbury, Nebraska prior to transfer to Saint Elizabeth, Neo-Natal unit in...

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