Obituaries
Clinton Bantz
Jul 25, 2012
Clinton Sears Bantz, one of eight children of William F. and Helen L. (chapman) Bantz, was born December 8, 1938 in Howe, Nebraska. He attended Center School through the 8th grade, and graduated from Auburn High School in 1957. That fall Clint enlisted in the U. S. Navy. He served four years with the Navy, receiving his honorable discharge in...
Eric Casey
Jul 22, 2012
Eric Neil Casey was born October 3, 1966 in Auburn, Nebraska. One of four sons of Richard and Mary (Kermoade) Casey, Eric was baptized October 30, 1966 in the First Presbyterian Church in Auburn. He attended Auburn Public Schools, graduating from high school in 1985. About a year after graduation Eric went to work for the Auburn Board of Public...
Loren Goings
Jul 17, 2012
Loren LaVigne Goings, one of six children of Floyd and Rose (LaVigne) Goings, was born November 26, 1927 on a farm near Humboldt, Nebraska. The family moved to a farm east of Auburn, Nebraska where he attended Harmon rural school. In 1945 Loren?s family moved to a farm north of Auburn, where Loren lived most of his adult life. In...
Robert Chubick
Jul 11, 2012
Robert Junior Chubick, one of four children of Alfred M. and Donna Rae (Lawson) Chubick, was born January 19, 1958 in Red Oak, Iowa. Bob graduated from high school in Sidney, Iowa in 1976, and served a short term with the U.S. Army following graduation. Bob lived the majority of his life in southwest Iowa and southeast Nebraska. He worked...
Gerald Stoddard
Jul 10, 2012
Gerald Lee Stoddard, one of four children of Tyler Dean and Betty Catherine (Stiers) Stoddard, was born August 2, 1946 in Auburn, Nebraska. Gerald, or Red as he was known to many, grew up in Auburn and received his education from Auburn Public Schools, graduating high school in 1965. Shortly after graduation, on September 15, 1965, Red enlisted in the...
Delores Dishong
Jun 30, 2012
Delores Lorrain Dishong, daughter of Henry and Esther (McAlexander) Baker was born December 4, 1928 at Magnet, Nebraska. Her family moved to near Howe, Nebraska and Delores attended rural school near her home. On April 28, 1947 Delores was united in marriage to Albert ?Whitey? Dishong at Hiawatha, Kansas. They lived in Omaha and Murdock, Nebraska before making Auburn, Nebraska...
Paul Kincanon
Jun 21, 2012
Paul Kenneth Kincanon, son of William A. and Ivy A. (Shiveley) Kincanon, was born on a farm near Nemaha, Nebraska on March 14, 1926. He was one of five children born to this union. Paul received his formal education at a rural school near Nemaha. Although Paul worked at various jobs in his lifetime, most of his life was spent...
Darlene Davis
Jun 16, 2012
Darlene Estella (Rowen) Davis was born to Archie rowen and Ella (Colerick) Rowen on January 18, 1914 on a farm west of Nemaha, Nebraska near what was called Bracken, Nebraska. When she was nine months old the family moved to a farm southwest of Nemaha where she lived the rest of her childhood. Darlene attended eight years of school at...
Gary Whitehead
May 30, 2012
Gary Linn Whitehead, one of four children of C. Melvin and Delores (Ramer) Whitehead, was born March 4, 1942 near Auburn, Nebraska. He started his schooling at rural school, and finished his formal education at Elk Creek Public Schools, graduating from high school in 1960. Gary served in the National Guard from 1961 to 1967, starting his training at Ft....
Leonard Moore
May 29, 2012
Leonard Claude Moore was born March 9, 1924 at Nemaha, Nebraska. One of two children of Claude ?Brick? and Edna (Grossoehme) Moore, Leonard attended school in Nemaha and graduated from high school there. He attended Peru State College for a short time. On April 11, 1952 Leonard was united in marriage to Doris Hayes at the Methodist Church in Auburn,...
Betty Wagner
May 10, 2012
Betty J. Wagner, age 85 of Johnson, passed away Thursday, May 10, 2012 at the Good Samaritan Society-Auburn. Survivors include her sons Terry and Randy, both of Johnson; brother Richard L. Meredith of Lakewood, CA; sisters-in-law Laura Meredith of San Diego, CA; Henrietta and husband Jack Evans of Tecumseh; brother-in-law Edward Eminger of Fort Calhoun; special friends Beth Knipe and...
Irene Hahn
May 4, 2012
Irene Mary Dorothea (Hector) Hahn was born December 22, 1917 to Karl and Elizabeth (Grube) Hector west of Johnson, Nebraska. She was baptized at Zion Lutheran Church near Johnson. Irene attended Washington School near her home for two years, and received the remainder of her education in Kingsville and San Benito, Texas, graduating from San Benito High School in 1936....
Gary Edwards
May 3, 2012
Gary Albin Edwards, one of four sons of Harold and Myrle (Dahl) Edwards, was born March 6, 1935 in Ellendale, North Dakota. He was baptized in the Lutheran Church and attended school in Ellendale, where he graduated from high school. Gary went on to attend North Dakota State after high school. While in college, Gary joined the United States Army...
Jackie Grossoehme
May 2, 2012
Jackie Grossoehme, age 76 of Auburn, passed away at her home on Wednesday, May 02, 2012. She was born April 22, 1936 in Pueblo, CO.Survivors include her husband Kenneth of Auburn; children Dean Dallmann of Franklin, NE; Paula Ryan and husband Terry of Lincoln; Kevin Grossoehme and wife Jackie of Milwaukee, WI; Shona Grossoehme-Cosentino and husband Mike of Omaha; Blaine...
Laverne Martin
Apr 26, 2012
LaVerne Edward Martin, one of six children of William F. and Julia Marie (Winters) Martin, was born December 3, 1942 in Davenport, Iowa. He was baptized April 11, 1943 at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Davenport, and attended school at Sacred Heart, St. Anthony?s, St. Mary?s, and Assumption High, all in Davenport. As a young man, LaVerne was married to...
Eva Chadwick
Apr 21, 2012
Eva Catherine Chadwick, one of nine children of William E. and Margaret (Landwerth) Stine, was born November 19, 1945 in Louisville, Kentucky. She attended school in Louisville and Lanesville, Indiana. On April 8, 1967 Eva was married to Eldon ?Sam? Chadwick in Fairfax, Missouri. They were blessed with four daughters, Joyce, Lora, Dena, and Samantha. They eventually made their home...
Don Mathews
Apr 20, 2012
Donald David Mathews was born May 9, 1920 in Richardson County, Nebraska. One of two children of Guy and Jenny Mathews, he attended school at Bratton Union and then Peru State College. In 1938 Don played on a championship basketball team at Bratton Union. During his time at college Don was drafted into the U. S. Army during World War...
Mary Sherman
Apr 11, 2012
Mary Jo Sherman, age 59 of Auburn, passed away Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at the Good Samaritan Society-Auburn.Survivors include her husband Bob of Auburn; daughters Lisa Sherman of Auburn and Robin Sherman of Auburn; son Jonathan Sherman of Lincoln; 5 grandchildren; brothers and sisters Bob, Cindy, Debbie, Connie, and Rodney; many cousins, nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends. Memorial...
Joni Scheer
Apr 8, 2012
Joni Scheer, age 75 of Auburn, passed away Sunday, April 08, 2012 at the Good Samaritan Society-Auburn.Survivors include her husband Marlin of Auburn; daughter and son-in-law Judith and Jerry Ruskamp of Auburn; son and daughter-in-law Kendall and Renay Scheer of Omaha; grandchildren Christine and Laura Ruskamp, Riley Anderson, and Robison Scheer; brothers and sisters-in-law Clarence and Lorraine Moseman of Fremont;...
Linda Remmers Oestmann
Mar 31, 2012
Linda Sue Knox, daughter of Robert A. and Audre L. (Hunter) Knox, was born April 29, 1938 in Freeport, Illinois. As a young girl, Linda?s family moved to Brownville, Nebraska and she started her schooling there for two years. Linda then attended Auburn Public Schools and graduated from Auburn High School. She received an Associate?s Degree from Lincoln School of...