Obituaries

L. Wayne Chase

L. Wayne Chase

Oct 2, 2020

Leonard Wayne Chase, one of two sons of Leonard N. and Regina Marcile (Ankrom) Chase, was born October 19, 1938, on his grandparents’ farm south of Auburn. Wayne was baptized at the Howe Methodist Church. He started his schooling near Malvern, Iowa, he then attended school at Clover Dale from 2nd grade through the 8th grade, and then attended Auburn...

Diane Sue (Kinghorn) Bausch

Diane Sue (Kinghorn) Bausch

Oct 2, 2020

Our sweet wife, mother, and grandmother, Diane Sue (Kinghorn) Bausch, entered her heavenly home on October 2, 2020. Diane was born on July 9, 1946 to Wilbur and Marjorie (Bouwens) Kinghorn at the Auburn Hospital in Auburn, Nebraska. She was baptized August 21, 1946 and confirmed on Palm Sunday 1960 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Auburn. Diane attended Auburn...

Kenneth W. Heidzig

Kenneth W. Heidzig

Oct 1, 2020

Kenneth Walter Heidzig, one of three sons of Walter and Henrietta (Oestmann) Heidzig, was born February 14, 1955, in Auburn, Nebraska. He was baptized and confirmed at the St. Paul Lutheran Church (Hickory Grove). Kenneth attended Hickory Grove country school from kindergarten to fourth grade, while his family lived on the Oestmann home place of rural Johnson. When his parents...

Harvey H. Bergmann

Harvey H. Bergmann

Sep 24, 2020

Harvey Henry Bergmann, son of Henry C. and Anna (Rippe) Bergmann, was born southwest of Auburn, Nebraska on August 19, 1930. He was the youngest of six children and was baptized September 7, 1930 by Reverend Theodore Streng and confirmed March 25, 1945 by Reverend B. C. Wiebke, both at St. Paul Lutheran (Hickory Grove) Church.Harvey attended District #72 (Frerichs)...

Robert "Bob" Fulton

Robert "Bob" Fulton

Sep 23, 2020

Robert Francis Fulton was born April 3, 1948 in Council Bluffs, Iowa. One of eight children of Francis and Joan (Epperson) Fulton, Bob attended school in SW Iowa, NW Missouri, and SE Nebraska as his family operated sawmills along the Missouri River. He graduated from Peru Prep in Peru, Nebraska in 1967. Bob joined the U.S. Marine Corps on January...

Darlene (Boden) Volker

Darlene (Boden) Volker

Sep 21, 2020

Darlene Mae (Boden) Volker, daughter of Herman John and Rosa Gretja Etta Anna (Hestermann) Boden, was born January 27, 1932 at Sterling, Nebraska. She was baptized January 29, 1932 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Sterling by Pastor Degner. She was confirmed January 26, 1947 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Auburn, Nebraska by Pastor Dreyer. Darlene moved with her family to...

Keith H. Edmonds

Keith H. Edmonds

Sep 19, 2020

Keith Herbert Edmonds, one of five children of Herbert “Pat” and Lydia M. (Roberts) Edmonds, was born July 20, 1944 in Auburn, Nebraska. Keith grew up in Brock, the family moved to Kansas City in the late 1950’s, but Keith moved back to Brock to live with his aunt and graduated from Brock High School. After graduating, Keith went to...

Laverne H Speckmann

Laverne H Speckmann

Sep 18, 2020

LaVerne Henry Speckmann, only child of Henry and Freida (Knippelmier) Speckmann, was born April 9, 1935 on a farm outside Johnson, Nebraska. LaVerne was baptized and confirmed at Martin Luther Lutheran Church by Rev. W. F. Freuhling. He attended country school at Long Branch #37 through the 8th grade, and then went to Tecumseh High School, graduating with the class...

Emily Janae (Collins) Zech

Emily Janae (Collins) Zech

Sep 17, 2020

Emily Janae (Collins) Zech, daughter of Patrick and Susan Collins, was born April 22, 1988 at Auburn, Nebraska. Emily grew up and attended school in Auburn, graduating from Auburn High School in 2006. After high school, Emily continued her education at Southeast Community College in Lincoln, receiving her Dietitian Technician Degree in 2009. After working at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in...

Velma Marie Morton

Velma Marie Morton

Sep 14, 2020

Velma Marie Morton, one of four children of Henry and Clara (Lampe) Aden, was born May 28, 1927, on their family farm north of Humboldt, Nebraska. She was raised on that farm and attended Bratton Union Consolidated School, graduating with the class of 1945. Velma was baptized and confirmed into the Christian faith at St. John’s Lutheran (Stone) Church near...

Marlene M. Alberts

Marlene M. Alberts

Sep 12, 2020

Marlene Mary Bohling was born in Auburn, Nebraska on December 29, 1935 to John William and Mary Kathryn (Rogge) Bohling of Auburn. She was the youngest of five children. She was baptized on January 26, 1936 by Pastor Wiebki and confirmed on April 2, 1950 by Pastor Hummel. Her confirmation verse was John 8: 31-32. She attended Rohrs Country School...

Cecilia E. Domino

Cecilia E. Domino

Sep 9, 2020

Cecilia Eleanor Domino (Zahorsky) was born August 29, 1928 in Hunter Township of Jackson County, Minnesota. In her teen years Cecilia moved to Jackson, Minnesota where she was employed at People’s Natural Gas Company.She met Robert Neil Domino and they were married July 18, 1949.In 1951, they relocated to Minot, North Dakota where Robert worked as a Fireman and Engineer...

Gary D. Grove

Gary D. Grove

Sep 5, 2020

Gary Dale Grove was born December 28, 1957 to Francis A. Grove and Maxine (McAlexander) Grove in Syracuse, Nebraska. He grew up on the family farm east of Elk Creek, Nebraska and attended school in Tecumseh. Gary worked at SENDS and Tiny’s Café in Auburn, Nebraska and the VFW Club and Smart Chicken in Tecumseh. He also worked at Haverkamp...

Martha B. Harring

Martha B. Harring

Aug 28, 2020

Martha Beth Harring, one of three children of Marv and Pauline (Schultz) Harring, was born August 1, 1965, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Martha grew up and attended school in Lincoln, graduating from Lincoln High in 1985. Martha had previously been married, to which she was blessed with two sons: Thomas Root and Matthew Harring. While she was able to work, Martha...

Kevin Lee Foster

Kevin Lee Foster

Aug 20, 2020

Kevin Lee Foster, age 60 of Auburn, passed away at his home Thursday, August 20, 2020.He is survived by his wife and children and brothers and sisters.A memorial service will be Tuesday, August 25, 1:00 p.m. at New Life Church, 1800 N Street, Auburn.Memorials are suggested to Nemaha County Giving Hope Cancer Fund.

Fred A. Schizas Ii

Fred A. Schizas Ii

Aug 15, 2020

Fred Apostle Schizas II, son of Dean and Beverly (Andelt) Schizas, was born December 12, 1950 in Lincoln, Nebraska. One of four children, Fred spent his early years and attended school in Lincoln. The family moved to Omaha, Nebraska where he graduated from Burke High School. Fred went on to attend the University on Nebraska-Lincoln and earned a degree in...

Lois E. Bohlken

Lois E. Bohlken

Aug 7, 2020

Lois Elaine (Marshall) Bohlken+, daughter of George and Rosena Wilhelmine (Badberg) Marshall, was born March 10, 1930 at home on the family farm in Johnson County, Nebraska. She was one of eight children born to this marriage. Lois attended rural school at spring Creek School and graduated from Tecumseh High School in 1947. After high school Lois moved to Lincoln,...

William "Bill" Mckee

William "Bill" Mckee

Aug 4, 2020

William Albert McKee, one of two sons of Carl Kaufmann and Jane (Fible) McKee, was born December 8, 1946 in Auburn, Nebraska. Bill attended school in Auburn and graduated from high school in 1965. Shortly after graduation Bill took six months training in the U.S. Army that consisted of Basic Training and Clerk Typist School at Fort Leonard Wood in...

Ervin F. Gobber

Ervin F. Gobber

Aug 4, 2020

Ervin F. Gobber, the youngest of four children of Fred and Christena (Knippelmeyer) Gobber, was born May 16, 1930 on the family farm near Elk Creek. He was baptized and confirmed at St. James Lutheran (Long Branch) Church. Ervin walked across the road to the “Rock School House” (District 45) for his education to 8th grade. Ervin furthered his education...

Sue (Moore) Cowan

Sue (Moore) Cowan

Aug 2, 2020

Sue Ann (Moore) Cowan, the youngest of three daughters of Robert Cletis and Mildred A. (Williams) Moore, was born May 3, 1951 at Tushla Hospital in Auburn, Nebraska. Sue received her early education at Brownville School District 34 through 8th grade and graduated from Auburn High School in 1969. On December 23, 1970 Sue was united in marriage to R....

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