Obituaries

Elvera Emil) Bohling

Elvera Emil) Bohling

Feb 9, 2013

Elvera (Mrs. Emil) Bohling, age 89 of Tecumseh (formerly Elk Creek), passed away Saturday, February 09, 2013 at Belle Terrace in Tecumseh.Survivors include her children Carolyn (and Charles) Hastings of Doniphan, NE; Larry (and Lois) Bohling of Tecumseh; Lorna (and Dan) Davison of Lincoln; Ardith (and Jerry) Labenz of Springfield, MO; LuAnn (and Larry) Carmine of Tecumseh; Mark (and Lois)...

Ruby Remmers

Ruby Remmers

Feb 7, 2013

RubyLee Remmers, age 85 of Auburn, passed away Thursday, February 07, 2013 at the Good Samaritan Society-Auburn.Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law Gene and Susan Remmers of Auburn; granddaughters Teri Epler and husband Steven of Auburn and Chandra Remmers of Lincoln; great-grandchildren Connor Daniel and Brooklyn Lee Epler; sisters Jeane Kuhlman of Humboldt; MaryLou Haynes and husband Henry of Auburn;...

Joe Darling

Joe Darling

Feb 1, 2013

Joe William Darling, one of four children of Charles W. and Florence E. (Pitcher) Darling, was born December 12, 1919 in Auburn, Nebraska. He attended school in Auburn, graduating from high school in 1938. On April 1, 1937 Joe was united in marriage to Mervalyn Pasco in Hiawatha, Kansas. They made their home in Falls City, Nebraska, and were blessed...

Roger Teten

Roger Teten

Jan 29, 2013

Roger Lee Teten, the youngest of four children of Edward and Anna (Eiben) Teten, was born January 2, 1944 in Nebraska City, Nebraska. He was baptized February 16, 1944 at St. Paul Lutheran Church near Talmage, Nebraska, and confirmed June 6, 1957 in the same church. Roger attended rural school near Talmage and graduated from Talmage High School in 1962....

Joan Hardy

Joan Hardy

Jan 28, 2013

Joan Joyce (Mertes) Hardy was born January 30, 1935 in Peru, Nebraska. One of five children of Ed and Lola (Hayes) Mertes, Joan attended Peru Prep and graduated from high school there. On June 18, 1952 Joan was married to Fred Leroy Hardy in Kansas City, Missouri. They were blessed with four children: Ben, Dan, Pam, and Bob. Joan and...

Milton Kite

Milton Kite

Jan 26, 2013

Milton Ward Kite was born November 8, 1932 on a farm near Auburn, Nebraska. One of four sons of Raymond and Bernice (Lund) Kite, he attended Center and Cochran rural schools and Auburn High School. On February 2, 1951 Milt entered the U.S. Air Force, serving 30 months overseas during his term of duty. After his honorable discharge on February...

Josephine Gerdes

Josephine Gerdes

Jan 20, 2013

Josephine Margaret (Thies) Gerdes, one of seven children of William and Minnie (Volkman) Thies, was born May 10, 1910 in the family home northwest of Auburn, Nebraska. She was baptized in 1910 and confirmed April 24, 1924 at St. Paul Lutheran (Hickory Grove) Church near Auburn. Josephine attended District 21 Linden School near her home, and graduated from Auburn High...

Maxine Mcknight

Maxine Mcknight

Jan 20, 2013

Maxine McKnight, age 87 of Brock, passed away Sunday, January 20, 2013 at her home in Brock.Survivors include her daughters and sons-in-law Linda and Albert Zook of Nebraska City; Sharon and Steve Bowen of Brock; 9 grandchildren; other relatives and friends.Funeral services will be Wednesday, January 23, 2:00 p.m. at the Brock United Methodist Church. Burial will follow in Clifton...

Beverly Gilbertson

Beverly Gilbertson

Jan 20, 2013

Beverly Rademacher Gilbertson, age 83 of Johnson, died Sunday, January 20, 2013 at the Nemaha County Hospital in Auburn.Survivors include her children Tom Rademacher and partner Nancy of Douglas, WY; Denise Rathbone of Humboldt; Steve and wife Donna Rademacher of Auburn; Mary and husband Dave Findies of Johnson; 9 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; sister Donna and husband Maynard Behrends of Johnson;...

Steve Rathbone

Steve Rathbone

Jan 13, 2013

Steven Alan Rathbone, one of three children of Mortimer and Marjorie (Broady) Rathbone, was born November 14, 1952 at Tecumseh, Nebraska. He attended school in Johnson, Nebraska and graduated from Johnson-Brock High School in 1971. After high school Steve, or Pud as he was known to most, began farming with his father full time. While working with his dad, he...

Eldon Chadwick

Eldon Chadwick

Dec 28, 2012

Eldon ?Sam? Chadwick, age 74 of Auburn, passed away Friday, December 28, 2012 at the Good Samaritan Society-Auburn.Survivors include his daughters Joyce Stobel of Humboldt; Lora and husband Fred DeHail of Chinchilla, Australia; Samantha Arena and Jack Reeves of Auburn; 8 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; brother Dean Chadwick of Quinlan, TX; other relatives and friends.Funeral services will be Tuesday, January 1,...

Minnie Harms

Minnie Harms

Dec 27, 2012

Minnie Harms passed away at age 99 on December 23, 2012. Minnie was the second youngest of eight children of Henry F. and Emma (Bohling) Rogge, and was born at home on the farm at Rohrs. She attended the one-room Rohrs School across the highway from the home place. After eighth grade, she stayed home for a year, helping out...

Julie Anderson

Julie Anderson

Dec 19, 2012

Julie Anderson, age 60 of Auburn (formerly Red Wing, MN), passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at her home. She was born October 25, 1952 at St. Paul, MN.Survivors include her husband John Anderson of Auburn; children Eric Anderson of Red Wing, MN; Elav and wife Beck Anderson of Menominee, MI; Britta Anderson of Rockford, IL; Ingrid Anderson; siblings Katherine...

Bette Boellstorff

Bette Boellstorff

Dec 18, 2012

Bette Frances (Klaasmeyer) Boellstorff, daughter of John H. and Ruby A. (Sargent) Klaasmeyer, was born July 27, 1940 in Tecumseh, Nebraska. Bette started her schooling at country school near Douglas, Nebraska for a couple of years and then attended school at Salem, Nebraska through the 7th grade. She then went to the Brock Public Schools, where she graduated from high...

Richard Brown

Richard Brown

Dec 17, 2012

Richard Dwayne Brown, one of three children of Dwayne S. and Freda Pauline (Peacock) Brown, was born July 15, 1945 in Pawnee City, Nebraska. He attended school in Pawnee City until his family moved his sophomore year to Ashland, Nebraska. Richard graduated from Ashland High School in 1963. Right after high school he joined the U.S. Navy, and made a...

Norman Stutheit

Norman Stutheit

Dec 17, 2012

Norman Delbert Stutheit, only son of J.C. and Emma (Koehler) Stutheit, was born June 10, 1921 on the family farm near Elk Creek, Nebraska. Four daughters were also born to this union. Norman was baptized June 21, 1921 by Rev. Krohn and confirmed April 5, 1936 by Rev. Panning at St. Paul Lutheran (Stutheit) Church south of Johnson, Nebraska. Norman...

Dallas Brehm

Dallas Brehm

Dec 9, 2012

Dallas Reed Brehm, one of six children of Willard Franklin and Gladys (West) Brehm, was born on a farm near Talmage, Nebraska on April 7, 1942. Dallas attended rural school through the 8th grade and graduated from Talmage High School. He attended Peru State College after high school. In June of 1963 Dallas was united in marriage to Carolyn Dieckhoff...

Sterling Norvell

Sterling Norvell

Dec 5, 2012

Sterling Norvell, age 86 of Auburn, passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2012 at the Good Samaritan Society-Auburn.Survivors include his son Larry of Amarillo, TX; daughter and son-in-law Nancy and Steve Knippelmeyer of Auburn; 5 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; special friend Edith Haug of Seneca, KS; other relatives and friends.Funeral services will be Saturday, December 8, 11:00 a.m. at St. Paul Lutheran...

Burl Henrichs,

Burl Henrichs,

Nov 25, 2012

Burl Dean Henrichs, one of six sons of LaVerne and Betty Jean (Miller) Henrichs, was born April 28, 1947 in Auburn, Nebraska. After a couple years in country school, he attended Auburn Public Schools, graduating from high school in 1966. On June 26, 1976 Burl married Deborah Leslie at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Auburn. They were blessed with a...

Sharon Oestmann

Sharon Oestmann

Nov 25, 2012

Sharon Kay (Bohlken) Oestmann, only child of Floyd W. and Lucille T. (Hutton) Bohlken, was born August 4, 1939 in Auburn, Nebraska. Sharon was baptized on September 3, 1939 at St. John Lutheran (Stone) Church by Reverend Gustav Wiencke, and was confirmed November 8, 1953 by Reverend Carl Goede, also at Stone Church. Sharon attended Old Muddy District 41 School...