Obituaries
Esther Russell
Dec 5, 2011
Esther Russell, age 85 of Auburn (formerly Peru), passed away Monday, December 5, 2011 at the Good Samaritan Society-Auburn.Survivors include her husband Lester of Auburn; daughter and son-in-law Martha and Ron Brestel of Marshalltown, IA; sisters Twila and husband Alan Stiers of Cedar Rapids, IA; Donna Wheeler of Tacna, AZ; other relatives and friends.Memorial services will be Friday, December 9,...
Frank Knipe
Dec 5, 2011
Frank L. Knipe, youngest of three children of William and Ella (Blinde) Knipe, was born December 29, 1927 near Auburn, Nebraska. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Auburn, and attended school and graduated from high school in Auburn. Frank entered the United States Marine Corps during World War II, and after his honorable discharge in...
Leon Eickhoff
Nov 27, 2011
Leon P. Eickhoff of rural Stella, son of Joe and Lucille Eickhoff, was born in Falls City on April 29, 1949. He graduated from Falls City Sacred Heart in 1967 and Peru State College in 1972, lettering in baseball and earning a Bachelor?s degree in Business. He devoted his life to farming in Nemaha and Richardson counties. He was committed...
Laberta Palmer
Nov 18, 2011
Laberta ?Bert? Palmer, age 79 of Auburn, passed away Friday, November 18, 2011 at Bryan LGH West in Lincoln.Survivors include her husband Marvin of Auburn; sons Kenny (Theresa) of Albertville, MN; Lonnie of Albertville, MN; Richard of Omaha; 11 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; sister Loraine; brothers Harold, Vervil, Charles, Lester, Jerry, Edwin, Leon, and Deon; other relatives and friends.Memorial services will...
Donald Grotrian
Nov 13, 2011
Donald Leroy Grotrian, one of five children of Carl and Leona (Brehm) Grotrian, was born April 4, 1926 on the family farm near Cook, Nebraska. Don was baptized June 27, 1926 at Cook and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Talmage, Nebraska. He attended rural school near his home and graduated from Talmage High School. On May 5, 1947 Donald...
Donald Williams
Oct 31, 2011
Donald Eugene Williams was born on a farm just north of Stella, Nebraska on July 16, 1924. He was the second of three sons of Albert and Nita (Duerfeldt) Williams. Don attended a rural one room school during his grade school years. When he was 12 years old Don broke his arm in a serious fall from a corn crib,...
Doris Trumble
Oct 19, 2011
Doris Jean (Kuechel) Trumble, one of five children of Jacob and Hazel (Harness) Kuechel, was born October 24, 1944 in Grovertown, Indiana. She grew up and graduated from high school in her hometown. Doris spent many years working in manufacturing plants. She worked 20 years for Wagner Wire assembling wire harnesses and 22 years at Ferro Fiberglass, ending her career...
Philip Bender
Oct 19, 2011
Philip Allan Bender, the youngest of two children of Arthur and Kathryn (Rood) Bender, was born September 16, 1940 in Warren, Ohio. He graduated from Lincoln East High School in Cleveland, studied pre-med at Kent State University , and later earned a degree in Instrumentation and ControlsOn June 16, 1962, Phil was united in marriage to Barbara Wyler of East...
Howard Gilliland
Oct 16, 2011
Howard Wayne Gilliland, one of 14 children of Charles C. and Mildred (Gaston) Gilliland, was born May 12, 1930 in Leavenworth, Kansas. He attended school in Leavenworth, Weston, Missouri and St. Deroin, Nebraska. On April 12, 1953 Howard was united in marriage to Laura Lorraine Palmer in Hiawatha, Kansas. They were blessed with three daughters: Sondra Lee, Susan, and Shirley....
Patty Plasters
Oct 12, 2011
Patty Jean Plasters, 62, of Stella, NE, died at St. Elizabeth?s Hospital in Lincoln on October 3, 2011 after a brief illness. She was preceded in death by her parents, Muriel (Peterson) and Jack Farno Plasters. She is survived by her aunt, Helen Plasters Nemzek; her cousins, Laura French, Jean Nemzek-Hamlin and Bob Nemzek; two indoor cats, Amber and Pearl;...
Dennis Schroeder
Sep 15, 2011
Dennis Joseph Schroeder, one of six children of Arthur and Rita (Myers) Schroeder, was born September 5, 1950 in Louisville, Kentucky. Dennisgraduated from Camelback High School in Phoenix, Arizona and attended several colleges receiving his Culinary Art Chef?s Associates degree. As a multi-talented man, Dennis held many positions throughout his life, but his main focus was the culinary arts. He...
Raymond Gebers
Sep 11, 2011
Raymond D. Gebers, age 88 of Auburn, passed away at his home Sunday, September 11, 2011. Survivors include his daughter and son-in-law Ramona and Jerry Tuxhorn of Auburn; grandson Brent Tuxhorn; sisters and brother-in-law Doris and Walter Gebers of Johnson; Pearl Gebers of Auburn; nieces, nephew, other relatives and many friends.Funeral services will be Thursday, September 15, 10:30 a.m. at...
Frances Holmgren
Sep 9, 2011
Frances Nordlund Holmgren, of McLean, VA, passed away on September 1, 2011; beloved mother of Mary Holmgren King of Vienna, VA; grandmother of John Wells King, Jr. of Hillsborough, NC; Andrew Christopher King (Lauren) and great-grandson Austin Bear King of Jacksonville, FL. Frances was born on September 9, 1916 in Auburn, NE. She graduated from Auburn High School in 1933...
Greg Hahn
Aug 15, 2011
Gregory Grant Hahn was born November 17, 1953 in Auburn, Nebraska. One of five children of Dick and Beverly (Grant) Hahn, Jr., Greg was baptized February 14, 1954 and confirmed May 25, 1969 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Auburn. He attended school in Auburn and graduated from high school in 1972. After graduation Greg attended Peru State College, and...
Angie Marick
Aug 13, 2011
Angila Kewlin (Perdue) Marick, daughter of Daniel Glen and Linda (Egner) Perdue, was born October 21, 1966 in Falls City, Nebraska. She attended school in Falls City and graduated from high school there. In 2001 Angie was united in marriage to Joseph Marick in Coeur D?Alene, Idaho, and Angie accepted Joe?s son Michael as her own. In addition, she had...
Shirley Henning
Aug 12, 2011
Shirley Jean (Reber) Henning, one of three children of Gerald and Elva (Patton) Reber, was born March 6, 1926 near Elmwood, Nebraska. She graduated from Alvo High School, attended Peru State College, and received her Bachelor of Arts Degree from Omaha University. On January 15, 1945 Shirley was united in marriage to L.E. ?Gene? Henning in Hiawatha, Kansas. Three children,...
James Miller
Aug 12, 2011
James Peery Miller, one of four children of Don F. and Madge (Peery) Miller, was born October 19, 1921 on a farm near Auburn, Nebraska. He attended a rural school and graduated from Auburn High School in 1939. On August 3, 1942 Jim enlisted in the U. S. Navy as an Aviation Metalsmith during World War II. After his honorable...
William. "Bill" Lynch
Aug 11, 2011
William M. Lynch III was born June 19, 1949 in Auburn, Nebraska. He was one of four children of William M., Jr. and Edith Arlene (Fellers) Lynch, and attended school in Auburn. Bill graduated from Auburn High School and received a Bachelor of Science from Peru State College. On June 15, 1974 Bill was united in marriage to Barbara Ann...
Betty Roze
Aug 9, 2011
Betty Jane Smith, one of four children of James H. and Lois V. (King) Smith, was born June 28, 1946 in Hamburg, Iowa. In December of 1966, Betty was united in marriage to Alfred Roze in Nebraska City, Nebraska. The couple was blessed with one child, David Dean Roze. Betty worked at the Campbell Soup Company in Tecumseh for many...
Edwin Myers
Jul 31, 2011
Edwin W. ?Skeet? Myers, age 78 of Auburn, passed away Sunday, July 31, 2011 at the Good Samaritan Society-Auburn. He was an Army veteran of the Korean Conflict.Survivors include his children Lahala (Bob) Phelps of Bonney Lake, WA; Tom (Karen) Myers of Eden Prairie, MN; David Myers of Auburn; Edwin A. (Sun) Myers of Auburn; Michael (Deb) Myers of Lincoln;...
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