Obituaries

Vicki Whitten-Dowse

Vicki Whitten-Dowse

Jun 17, 2009

Vicki Whitten-Dowse, age 54 of Auburn, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, June 17, 2009 at her home. She was born February 7, 1955 in Los Angeles, California. Survivors include her husband Michael Dowse of Auburn; step-son Anthony and wife Connie Dowse of Phoenix, Arizona; 2 step-grandchildren; mother Coretta Whitten of Nebraska City; brothers and sisters-in-law Tom and wife Betty Ramage of...

Gladys Schneider

Gladys Schneider

Jun 14, 2009

Gladys Schneider, age 84 of Johnson, passed away Sunday, June 14, 2009 at the Good Samaritan Society-Auburn. She was born May 4, 1925 in rural Nemaha County, Nebraska.Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law Imogene and Rich Matejka of Lincoln; sons and daughters-in-law Allen and Jan Schneider of Johnson; Dennis and Carol Schneider of Johnson; 8 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren;...

L.E. Henning

L.E. Henning

May 22, 2009

Leonard Eugene Henning, one of four sons of John and Grace (Groff) Henning, was born August 20, 1926 on a farm near Peru, Nebraska. He attended Peru Prep, and in his senior year was drafted into the U.S. Navy during World War II. Before leaving for his service, Gene was united in marriage to Shirley Reber on January 15, 1945....

Thelma Blount

Thelma Blount

May 22, 2009

Thelma Mae (Brown) Blount was born December 16, 1915 at Salem, Nebraska. One of five children of Floyd and Fern (McDowell) Brown, she attended rural schools near Salem and Peru, Nebraska. On December 3, 1936 Thelma was united in marriage to Loyal Irvin Blount in Sidney, Iowa. They were blessed with three children: Gale, Caren, and Dennis. Thelma and Loyal...

Shirley Mobley Wasserburger

Shirley Mobley Wasserburger

Apr 18, 2009

Shirley passed away April 11, 2009 at Tabatha Hospice Care Center, Lincoln, Nebraska after courageously battling non-Hodgkin?s lymphoma for a third time in 9 years. A Memorial Service will be held April 18, 2009 at 2:00 p.m.at the Methodist Church, in Crawford, NE with burial of ashes at the Crawford Cemetery. Shirley was born February 7, 1927 at Auburn, NE...

Jack Kent

Jack Kent

Apr 2, 2009

Jack Kent, age 87 of Auburn, passed away Thursday, April 2, 2009 at the Good Samaritan Society-Auburn. He was born January 10, 1922 in Humboldt. Jack served in the United States Navy during WWII.Jack is survived by his son and daughter-in-law Kurt and Debbie of Brock; grandchildren Gabe and his wife Emily Kent of Paul; Mandy Kent of Brock; great-granddaughter...

Mark Klemetsrud

Mark Klemetsrud

Apr 1, 2009

Mark Adolph Klemetsrud, one of eight children of Neil and Shirley Jean (Sibley) Klemetsrud, was born November 22, 1951 in Devils Lake, North Dakota. He attended public school in Devils Lake, graduating from high school in 1969. Mark went on to earn his Bachelor of Arts from Dickinson State University in Dickinson, North Dakota and his Masters of Fine Arts...

Mary Mowery

Mary Mowery

Mar 24, 2009

Mary A. Mowery, age 71 of Auburn, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2009 at the Good Samaritan Society-Millard. She was born December 26, 1937 in Decatur, NE.Survivors include her sons and daughters-in-law Robb and Brenda of Piqua, OH; Kevin and Cindy of Omaha; granddaughters Katie, Hannah, and Alyssa; brothers and sisters-in-law Gary and Sue Wedgewood of Rome, NY; Jim and...

Betty Von Dollen

Betty Von Dollen

Mar 18, 2009

Betty (Malsbury) Von Dollen, age 86 of Nebraska City (formerly Auburn and Lincoln), passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2009 at the Golden Living Center in Nebraska City. She was born October 22, 1922 in Fairbury.Survivors include her husband Ron Von Dollen of Nebraska City; children Christina Frenzel and husband Gary of Shubert; Deanna Verzal and husband John ?Jack? of Lincoln;...

Lily Harvey

Lily Harvey

Mar 9, 2009

Lily Beatrice Ghering Harvey, one of five children of George Hollis and Hilda Hazel (Crawford) Ghering, was born August 13, 1921 in Titusville, Pennsylvania. She was baptized in the Free Methodist Church in Titusville. Lily attended Shreve rural school and graduated from Titusville High School in 1939. On November 6, 1940 Lily was united in marriage to Robert Ami Harvey...

Mary Solie

Mary Solie

Mar 7, 2009

Mary Elizabeth Matthews Solie was born March 21, 1918 on a farm near Peru, Nebraska. She was the daughter of Homer L. Matthews, Jr. and Clara Hosterman Matthews. Mary attended one room country school London District 66 and Peru Training High School. She graduated from Peru State College in 1939 with a Bachelors Degree in Education. Mary then taught school...

Esther Broady

Esther Broady

Feb 19, 2009

Esther Broady, age 99 of Auburn (formerly Johnson), passed away Thursday, February 19, 2009 at the Nemaha County Hospital in Auburn. She was born April 21, 1909 near Johnson.Survivors include her sons and daughters-in-law Roger and Edith Broady of Auburn; Terry and Burna Broady of Johnson; 4 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; sister Velma Hill of Grand Island, NE; other relatives and...

Bruce Petzoldt

Bruce Petzoldt

Feb 7, 2009

Bruce Allen Petzoldt, age 64 of Fort Payne, Alabama (formerly of Johnson, NE), passed away Saturday, February 7, 2009 at his home. Survivors include his wife Candy Petzoldt of Fort Payne; three daughters, Rikki Rippen of Decatur, AL; Melissa and husband Michael Cain of Athens, AL; Sara and husband Adam Miller of Broomfiled, CO; three sons, Brian and wife Michelle...

Norma Gadeken

Norma Gadeken

Jan 29, 2009

Norma M. Gadeken, age 85 of Syracuse (formerly Talmage), passed away Thursday, January 29, 2009 at the Good Samaritan Society-Syracuse. She was born April 13, 1923 near Talmage.Survivors include her children Ray and wife Debbie Gadeken of Honey Creek, IA; Don and wife Joann Gadeken of Cook; Janis and husband Neil Harris of Lincoln; 4 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; other relatives...

Marvin Kruse

Marvin Kruse

Jan 13, 2009

Marvin F. Kruse, age 84 of Tecumseh, passed away at his home on Tuesday, January 13, 2009. He was born September 27, 1924 at Omaha, and was an Army veteran of WWII.Survivors include his daughter and son-in-law Lisa and Jim Rush of Tecumseh; granddaughters Cora and Claire Rush; sister Bonnie and her husband Ted Martin of Arlington; sister-in-law Gayle White...

Evelyn Fisher

Evelyn Fisher

Jan 13, 2009

Evelyn S. Fisher, age 91 of Tecumseh (formerly Johnson), passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2009 at the Johnson County Hospital in Tecumseh. She was born January 5, 1918 near Talmage.Survivors include her sons and daughters-in-law Ronald and Carol Fisher of Johnson; Rodney and Terry Fisher of Pierre, SD; 5 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; other relatives and friends.Funeral services will be Saturday,...

Betty Able

Betty Able

Jan 12, 2009

Betty L. Able, age 81 of Lincoln (formerly Auburn), passed away Monday, January 12, 2009 at the Lancaster Manor in Lincoln. She was born March 27, 1927 in Peru, NE.Survivors include her children John Able of Palmyra; daughters Kay Sigwing of Palmyra; Sue (Steve) Biltoft of Eagle; 10 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; sister Donna M. Karr of Valley; other relatives and...

Dean Stuck

Dean Stuck

Jan 9, 2009

Dean Stuck, age 89 of Auburn, passed away Friday, January 09, 2009 at the Good Samaritan Society-Auburn. He was born December 25, 1919 in Johnson, and served in the Navy during WWII.Survivors include his wife Mary of Auburn; children Julie Stuck of Eagle, CO; Greg Riggs of North Carolina; Suzanne Cummings of Tucson, AZ; Mike Magor of Washington, DC; Ann...

John Rhodus

John Rhodus

Jan 7, 2009

John ?Bud? Rhodus, age 89 of Pocahantas, AR (formerly Syracuse), passed away December 26, 2008 at Five Rivers Medical in Pocahantas.Survivors include his wife Marjorie of Pocahantas, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.Memorial services will be Wednesday, January 7, 10:00 a.m. at Hemmingsen Funeral Home in Auburn. Burial of ashes, with graveside military honors will follow in Mt. Vernon Cemetery...

Arnold Gadeken

Arnold Gadeken

Jan 4, 2009

Arnold R. Gadeken, age 90 of Syracuse (formerly Talmage), passed away Sunday, January 04, 2009 at the Good Samaritan Society-Syracuse. He was born June 29, 1918 near Brock, NE.Survivors include his wife Norma of Syracuse; sons Ray (Debbie) Gadeken of Honey Creek, IA; Don (Joann) Gadeken of Cook; daughter Janis (Neil) Harris of Lincoln; 4 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; other relatives...

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