Obituaries
Frank Able
Jun 11, 2011
Frank Adron Able was born September 23, 1921 to John W. and Olive L. (Tobler) Able in Peru, Nebraska. He lived in Peru through the 9th grade at which time he moved to Auburn, Nebraska. Frank enlisted in the U.S. Army and served from 1942 to 1945 during WWII. He served in the American and Asiatic Pacific Theaters. After his...
Lola Eckert
Jun 3, 2011
Lola Rachel Eckert was born on December 6, 1919 to Herman and Mabel (Umbland) Henrichs of Johnson, Nebraska. Lola married Irvin A. Eckert on July 4, 1941. The couple made their home in Auburn, Nebraska and were blessed with two daughters, Joyce and Rita. Lola prided herself on raising her daughters and taking care of her family and home. She...
Helen Shires
Jun 1, 2011
Helen Louise Shires, age 91 of Porterville, CA, passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2011 in Santa Barbara, CA. She was born October 19, 1919 near Peru.Survivors include her children and spouses Pamela and Tom Sneddon of Santa Barbara, CA; Priscilla and Ryan Cox of Elk Grove, CA; Patrick and Anne Shires of San Andreas, CA; Paul and Julie Shires of...
C. Carmichael
May 7, 2011
Cora Lillian Huey was born September 15, 1914 in Auburn, Nebraska. She was the eleventh of fourteen children of John A. and Victoria (McCormick) Huey. Lillian attended school in the Auburn Public Schools. On February 3, 1934 Lillian was united in marriage to Floyd Carmichael in Papillion, Nebraska, and their union was blessed with four children: Annitta, Gordon, Ruth, and...
Carroll Reeves
Apr 13, 2011
Carroll Eugene Reeves, one of five children of Daniel and Edith Reeves, was born February 8, 1940 in Auburn, Nebraska. He grew up on a farm near Peru, Nebraska, attending the one-room Honey Creek country school near his home and graduating from Peru Prep in 1958. On June 4, 1961 Carroll was united in marriage to Marcia B. Allgood at...
Dale Darnell
Apr 6, 2011
Dale Benjamin Darnell, Jr., known most of his life as Buddy, was born January 8, 1949 at Lincoln, Nebraska. He was one of seven children of Dale B., Sr. and Clara (Kucera) Darnell. Buddy attended Blessed Sacrament School in Lincoln through junior high and graduated from Lincoln Pius X High School. Buddy went on to attend Fairbury Junior College, and...
Irene (Hahn) Buman
Mar 24, 2011
Irene Louise (Hahn) Buman, one of three children of William H. and Frieda C. (Wagner) Hahn, was born November 25, 1924 at Johnson, Nebraska. On November 17, 1947 Irene was united in marriage to Robert E. Buman at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Auburn. They made their first home on the family farm near Steinauer, Nebraska, and were blessed with...
Joan Fulton
Mar 11, 2011
Joan Epperson was born in September 11, 1926 in Magnolia, Iowa to Roy and Nellie (Cody) Epperson. She was one of eleven children. Joan received her education in Logan, Magnolia, and Modale, Iowa schools. She was quite a basketball player in her high school years, and graduated valedictorian of her class in 1944. Joan worked in Missouri Valley, Iowa as...
Dean Barrett
Mar 5, 2011
Wilber Dean Barrett, one of three children of Delbert W. and Lola (Abbott) Barrett, was born November 16, 1941 in Nebraska City, Nebraska. He attended school in Nebraska City and graduated from high school there in 1960. While attending UNL, Dean found that he would not have funds to continue. His closest friend, Larry Bodle, and he decided to volunteer...
Caryll Ubben
Mar 1, 2011
Caryll Ethel Bohl Ubben, daughter of Fred and Ethel (Kite) Bohl, was born October 6, 1911 on a farm near Howe, Nebraska. One of five children, she attended Howe school through the eighth grade and graduated from Auburn High School in 1929. On May 24, 1932 Caryll was united in marriage to Walter M. Ubben. One daughter, Christie Beth, was...
Marjorie Jurgensmeier
Feb 24, 2011
Marjorie Jean Jurgensmeier was born November 6, 1918 in Auburn, Nebraska. She was one of three children of Charles T. and Lenora (O?Dell) Clarke, and attended school in Howe, Nebraska. As a young woman Jean was married to Ralph Coeur but was later divorced. On December 5, 1939 she was united in marriage to George Jurgensmeier at Falls City, Nebraska....
Norma Gobber
Feb 20, 2011
Norma Gobber, age 81 of Auburn (formerly Elk Creek), passed away Sunday, February 20, 2011 at Nemaha County Hospital in Auburn, Nebraska. She was born June 13, 1929 near Humboldt. Survivors include her daughters and sons-in-law Wanda and David Grothen of Lincoln, Sharlotte and Gene Veburg of Lincoln; 4 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; sister Elvera Bohling of Tecumseh; many other relatives...
Janice Alexander
Feb 20, 2011
Janice Mary Wiltz was born May 8, 1938 in Corning, Kansas. One of six children of Andrew W. and Mary B. (Rethman) Wiltz, Janice attended parochial school in Corning, Kansas through the 8th Grade and graduated from Corning Rural High School in 1956. On September 28, 1957 Jan was united in marriage to Robert N. Alexander in Corning. They made...
Charles Adams
Feb 19, 2011
Charles Dean Adams, one of three sons of Harley William and Agnes Lela (Bertwell) Adams, was born August 14, 1925 in Peru, Nebraska. He attended Indian School in Peru, rural school near Brock, and graduated from Auburn High School in 1943. Dean entered the U. S. Army in November 1943 and served with the 89th Mechanized Cavalry Recon Troop during...
Michael Williams
Feb 4, 2011
Michael Dee Williams, age 39, passed away February 4, 2011 at his home in Auburn, Nebraska, losing his battle with cancer. Mike was born December 8, 1971 to Richard Lee Williams, Jr. and Nancy Ann (Witte) Williams. His birthplace was Landstuhl, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany where his father was stationed in Europe with the U. S. Army. Mike worked as a commercial...
Kenneth Hutton
Jan 11, 2011
Kenneth Robert Hutton was born in Nemaha County, Nebraska, south of Auburn on August 22, 1925, to Bert F. Hutton and Jeanne Marie (Migot) Hutton. The Hutton family farmed southwest of Howe. Kenneth attended Champion School and graduated from Nemaha High School in 1942. Following graduation, he was appointed Clerk of the County Court for five years. He enrolled at...
Lowell Furnas
Jan 7, 2011
Lowell Deweese Furnas was born January 24, 1919 on a farm north of Brownville, Nebraska to Deweese and Mildred (Young) Furnas. He was one of 14 children. Lowell attended school and the Methodist Church in Brownville. On January 27, 1944 Lowell was united in marriage to Phyllis Snyder. To this union three children were born: Angela, Diana, and Joseph. The...
Neta Nincehelser
Jan 7, 2011
Neta Madeline (Bumbaugh) Nincehelser, beloved wife of Merlin Nincehelser, was born on a farm near Ogden, Kansas on December 5, 1924. She was the daughter of William and Bertha (Peterson) Bumbaugh. Neta attended school in Ogden and graduated from high school in Manhattan, Kansas in 1940. She taught at a country school for one year, then went to work at...
Ardith Keane
Jan 6, 2011
Ardith Jeanne (Evans) Keane, the daughter of John W. and Emma (Hake) Evans, was born September 24, 1919 in Olympia, Washington. She grew up on a farm near Marsland, Nebraska and attended country school at District 61. Ardith was in the first and largest graduating class of Marsland High School. On January 27, 1937 Ardith was married to Oscar Keane....
Theodore Halsey,
Dec 26, 2010
Theodore V. Halsey, Jr., age 93 of rural Auburn, passed away at his home Sunday, December 26, 2010. He was born December 29, 1916 in San Francisco, CA.Survivors include his wife Helen of rural Auburn; children Edith and husband Harold Bickford of Auburn; John Halsey of Brentwood, CA; Kenneth and wife Julie Halsey of Wayne, NE; 5 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren;...
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