Obituaries
Evelyn P. Lotter
Jun 10, 2015
Evelyn Pearl (McConnaughey) Lotter, one of two daughters of Edwin Lee and Velma Pearl (Vosberg) McConnaughey, was born December 23, 1934 on the bottoms near Peru, Nebraska. She grew up in Peru, and attended school there. On July 22, 1950 Evelyn was married to Donald Lotter in Hiawatha, Kansas. They made their home near Peru, and eight children were born...
Ken Teten
Jun 4, 2015
Kenneth Glen Teten, one of eight children of Carl and Loretta (Grotrian) Teten, was born November 6, 1950 in Nebraska City, Nebraska. He attended country school for two years, and finished his schooling in Talmage and Cook, where he was a 1969 graduate of Nemaha Valley High School. On April 27, 1969 Ken was married to Janice Neemann in Talmage....
Jeane Shanks
Jun 3, 2015
Esther Jeane (Hayes) Shanks, youngest of seven children of Cyrus Crayton and Maude (Clover) Hayes, was born June 8, 1924 on the family farm near Glen Rock, Nebraska. She attended Glen Rock School and graduated from Brock High School. Jeane went on to Peru Teacher’s College and earned her teaching degree. On April 22, 1944 Jeane was united in marriage...
Gladys M. Brehm
Jun 3, 2015
Gladys M. Brehm, age 94 of Tecumseh (formerly Talmage), passed away Wednesday, June 03, 2015 at Belle Terrace in Tecumseh.Survivors include her children and their spouses Ann Hill Winner of Vienna, Austria; Lyle and Kathy Brehm of LaVista; James and Lorraine Brehm of Talmage; Jean and Gary Shelstad of San Antonio, TX; daughter-in-law Judith Brehm of Blair; 15 grandchildren; 26...
Edith M. Furnas
Jun 2, 2015
Edith Mae (Scears) Furnas, one of seven children of Arthur and Mary-I-Zetta (Turner) Scears, was born July 3, 1924 in the Honey Creek area near Peru, Nebraska. She attended school in Peru. On August 16, 1941 Edith was united in marriage to Glen Furnas in Sabetha, Kansas. The couple made their home in Brownville, Nebraska to raise their family. Edith...
Todd Huffman
May 27, 2015
Todd Elmer Huffman, one of five children of Elmer Huffman, Jr. and Naomi (Shiveley) Huffman, was born December 21, 1962 in Auburn, Nebraska. He attended school at Locust Grove rural school and Auburn public schools. Todd was married to Johnnie Douglas in Tulsa, Oklahoma. They were blessed with two children, Jessica and Kelsey. The couple eventually divorced. Todd later became...
Edus Rippe
May 23, 2015
Edus Rippe, age 87 of Auburn, passed away Saturday, May 23, 2015 at CHI St. Elizabeth in Lincoln.Survivors include her children and their spouses Virgene and Larry Rasmussen of Denver; Mark and Barb Rippe of Auburn; Debora and Ken Heidzig of Auburn; Daniel and Linda Rippe of Auburn; 12 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; sister Leola Heuke of Lincoln; sisters-in-law Vivian Fintel...
Mavis M. Green
May 8, 2015
Mavis Marie Schuette, daughter of William B. Schuette and Leona (Eden) Schuette, was born August 10, 1924. She was baptized in the Lutheran Faith on October 4, 1924, at Martin Luther Church by Rev. Wm. Freuhling. Mavis was confirmed at St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Johnson, Nebraska on August 14, 1938, by Rev. E. C. Hansen. Mavis was a member...
Marvin L. Jeanneret
May 8, 2015
Marvin L Jeanneret, 82, passed away May 8th , 2015 at Ambassador Health of Nebraska City, Nebraska City NE. Marv was born in Brock Nebraska, April 4, 1933 the fourth of twelve children born to Paul Jeanneret Sr. and Millie Adelia (Marchand) Jeanneret. He was the first of their children born and raised in the little farmhouse just outside of...
Bonnie J. Johnson
Apr 27, 2015
Bonnie Jean Johnson, one of two children of George J. and Hazel (Krause) Gerdes, was born on the family farm in Nemaha County, Nebraska on April 24, 1931. She was baptized at St. John’s (Stone) Lutheran Church on May 20, 1931 and confirmed at St. John’s on March 25, 1945 by Rev. Gustav Wienke. On May 11, 1951, Bonnie was...
William J. Grow
Apr 20, 2015
William Junior Grow, son of William Henry Jr. Grow and Ethel (Graham) Grow, was born March 31, 1925 at Salt Lake City, Utah. He was baptized into the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day-Saints on April 1, 1933. Bill was the eldest of four children. Bill’s dad was a plumber and it turned into a family tradition. His dad loved...
Arnold Ottemann
Apr 11, 2015
Arnold Fredrick Ottemann, son of Edwin and Mary (Gobber) Ottemann, was born September 5, 1922 on a farm south of Johnson, Nebraska. He was one of four children.Arnold was baptized into the Lutheran faith at Martin Luther Church near his home on September 24, 1922, and confirmed at Martin Luther November 21, 1937 by Rev. W. R. Fruehling. He received...
H. Maxine Remmers
Apr 10, 2015
Hazel Maxine Remmers was born on December 31, 1917 in Julian, Nebraska. Her parents were Senator John Aufenkamp and Hazel (Wells) Aufenkamp. Maxine graduated from Julian High School in 1935 and Peru State College in 1939 with majors in home economics and business. While at Peru College she was a member of the college choir where she met Wiley Remmers....
Mike Allen
Apr 9, 2015
Michael Dean Allen was born March 20, 1949 in Auburn, Nebraska. He was one of four children of Leonard Eugene and Roberta Jean (Vosberg) Allen. Mike went to school in Nemaha, Nebraska through his junior year, and was in the first graduating class from Southeast Nebraska Consolidated School in 1967. He attended Peru State College in Peru, Nebraska for over...
Delynn Rippe
Apr 7, 2015
DeLynn Delbert Rippe, one of nine children of Herman and Laura (Lohaus) Rippe, was born on the family farm south of Johnson, Nebraska on June 16, 1936. He was baptized at home July 5, 1936 by Rev. W.R. Freuhling and confirmed April 2, 1950 at Martin Luther Lutheran Church by Rev. Freuhling. DeLynn attended Dewey School near his home and...
Barbara (Clark) Haynes
Apr 3, 2015
Barbara Belle (Clark) Haynes, one of four children of Charles and Dorothy Amelia (Gess) Clark, was born November 21, 1936 at Dunbar, Nebraska. She attended school in Dunbar, where she graduated from high school. On June 23, 1958 Barbara was united in marriage to Larry Haynes at the Presbyterian Church in Dunbar. Five children: Susan, Lon, Charles, Sterling, and Dan...
Irene Jones
Apr 1, 2015
Irene Marie (Thomsen) Jones was born November 3, 1924 to Carl and Elsie (Brinkman) Thomsen in Lancaster, California. At the age of 4 years Irene moved with her family to Wayne, Nebraska, where she was raised with her sister Esther. Irene attended Wayne High School, graduating in 1941. After graduation, she took a job as an Administrative Assistant for food...
Leland L. Blankenship
Mar 26, 2015
Leland Leroy Blankenship, one of eight children of Charlie and Erma (Allgood) Blankenship, was born January 29, 1926 in Peru, Nebraska. He attended school in the Peru public school system. In 1943 Leland was married to Norma Barton in Peru. A son, Leland, Jr., and daughter, Linda, were born to this union. The couple would later divorce. Leland served in...
Dorothy (Allen) Blount
Mar 23, 2015
Dorothy (Allen) Blount, one of two children of Chester and Lulu (Bell) Allen, was born May 4, 1914, in rural Nemaha County, Nebraska. She attended Bedford School near her home and graduated from Auburn High School in 1932. Dorothy received a teaching degree from Peru State Teachers College in 1937, and later added classes from the University of Nebraska. She...
Annette Sue Gobber
Mar 22, 2015
Annette Sue Gobber, one of three children of Mervin and Carol (Paulsen) Gobber, was born September 3, 1960, at Fort Hood Army Base in Texas. She was baptized in October of 1960, at Grace Lutheran Church in Cook, Nebraska by Rev. Robert Herrbolt. Annette received her education at home growing up and through the Educational Service Unit #4. Annette became...
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