Obituaries
Richard Sweenie
Jun 24, 2010
Richard ?Bruce? Sweenie, one of three children of James ?Jim? Sweenie and Edith ?Belle? Erisman, was born September 17, 1927 in Springfield, Nebraska. Bruce attended Champion school through the eighth grade, and then graduated from Nemaha High School. After graduation he served in the United States Army for two years during the end of WWII. Upon his honorable discharge he...
Marietta Kiechel
Jun 22, 2010
Marietta Anna Emma Rohrs, daughter of Henry William and Anna Frieda (Bohling) Rohrs, was born July 28, 1923 on the family farm near Johnson, Nebraska. She was baptized August 19, 1923 by Pastor Streng and confirmed April 15, 1938 by pastor B.C. Wiebke, both at St. Paul Lutheran (Hickory Grove) Church near Auburn, Nebraska. Marietta received her education at Johnson...
Elmer Armknecht
Jun 5, 2010
Elmer Virgil Armknecht, one of two children of John and Sara (Cowden) Armknecht, was born November 26, 1926 in Tecumseh, Nebraska. He was baptized and confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Cook, Nebraska. Elmer attended Pleasant Hill country school near Cook, and graduated from Tecumseh High School in 1945. On December 17, 1946 Elmer was married to Norma Jean Marshall...
Orvin Oestmann
May 25, 2010
Orvin W. Oestmann, age 83 of Auburn (formerly Johnson), passed away Tuesday, May 25, 2010 at the Good Samaritan Society-Auburn. He was born January 27, 1927 near Auburn, and was an Army veteran of the Korean Conflict.Survivors include his brother Harold Oestmann of Auburn; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.Funeral services will be Friday, May 28, 11:00 a.m. at St....
Reagen Borrell
May 23, 2010
Reagen Kathleen Borrell, daughter of Caitlin Gray and Tylor Hollis, was born February 1, 2010 at Methodist Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska. Although she was born prematurely, Reagen was able to come home to Auburn to live with her mother. After being found unresponsive in her crib, Reagen was rushed to Nemaha County Hospital in Auburn on Sunday, May 23, 2010....
Mabel Holliday
May 21, 2010
Mabel Holman Holliday, one of two children of William Geach and Sarah Ann (Armstrong) Holman, was born May 6, 1901 at the family farm northeast of Auburn, Nebraska. Mabel attended a country school near her home through the sixth grade, and then boarded with a family in Auburn to finish her schooling at Antioch School and Auburn High School, graduating...
Raymond Gobber
May 13, 2010
Raymond D. Gobber, age 83 of Auburn (formerly Elk Creek), passed away Thursday, May 13, 2010 at the Good Samaritan Society-Auburn. He was born January 3, 1927 near Elk Creek. Raymond was an Army veteran of WWII and a lifelong farmer. He was preceded in death by his grandson Erik Veburg.Survivors include his wife Norma of Auburn; daughters Wanda (David)...
Eldon Neddenriep
May 12, 2010
Eldon Dean Neddenriep, only son of John H. and Lydia (Panning) Neddenriep, was born August 20, 1925 at his home place near Johnson, Nebraska. Two sisters were also born to this union. Eldon was baptized on September 13, 1925 at St. Paul Hickory Grove Lutheran Church. He was confirmed there on June 2, 1940. Eldon attended Roosevelt School and graduated...
Marge Vickers
May 5, 2010
Marjorie May Louise (Sapp) Vickers was born August 11, 1930 in Albion, Nebraska. One of three children of Elmer and Ruth (Hopkins) Sapp, Marjorie was a high school graduate of Riverton, Iowa public schools. She also received her teaching certificate from Peru Teachers College in Peru, Nebraska. In 1948 Marjorie was married to Bill Vickers in Nebraska City, Nebraska. The...
Norma Kean
May 4, 2010
Norma Jean Kean, age 81 of Onowa, IA (formerly Holton, KS), passed away April 30, 2010 at Elmwood Care Centre in Onowa. She was born July 28, 1928.Survived by daughters Susan Berens of Scottsdale, AZ, Paula (Jack) Taylor of San Antonio, TX, Carol (Vern) Melby of Soldier, IA, and son Bill (Kris) of Omaha, NE (currently residing in Poland); 19...
Mary Erisman
Apr 29, 2010
Mary Ellyn Erisman, age 73 of Humboldt, passed away Thursday, April 29, 2010 at the Nebraska Heart Hospital in Lincoln. She was born February 21, 1937 near Humboldt.Survivors include her husband Claude ?Junior? of Humboldt; daughters Pam and husband Steve Stanley of Stella; Kae and husband John Wissler of Benton, AR; Kellie Bogan and special friend Gary Ramer of Howe;...
Stanley Vanderford
Apr 17, 2010
Stanley Allen Vanderford, one of seven children of Roy and Nellie (Kalberg) Vanderford, was born October 10, 1939 at Auburn, Nebraska. He attended Pleasant Ridge School District #18 and graduated from Auburn High School. Stanley lived and farmed between Auburn and Peru all his life. He also took great pride and joy in being the caretaker of the London Cemetery...
Delta Rogge
Apr 14, 2010
Delta Marie (Stutheit) Rogge, one of four children of Theodore H. and Ida Wilhelmina (Koehler) Stutheit, was born September 21, 1916 in the family home near Humboldt, Nebraska. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul (Stutheit) Lutheran Church, and attended Long Branch rural school. On April 10, 1939 Delta was united in marriage to William E. Rogge at Stutheit...
Helen Stevenson
Apr 6, 2010
Helen Louise (Duckworth) Stevenson, daughter of Arthur and Wilhemina (Schreck) Duckworth was born on the family farm near Chariton, Iowa on September 5, 1915. Helen spent her early years in the Chariton, Iowa area. She was employed in Des Moines, IA, when she met John H. Stevenson. They were married at the Epworth Methodist Church in Des Moines, IA on...
William Bantz
Apr 6, 2010
William George Bantz was born March 15, 1926 at Howe, Nebraska. One of eight children of William F. and Helen L. (Chapman) Bantz, Bill attended Center School near Howe and graduated from Auburn High School in Auburn, Nebraska. In July of 1944 Bill joined the U. S. Navy and served in the states and the Asiatic Pacific Theater until his...
Henry Rieken
Apr 5, 2010
Henry ?Hank? Rieken, age 73 of Johnson, passed away Monday, April 5, 2010 at Nebraska Heart Hospital in Lincoln. He was born July 7, 1936 near Cook, and was an Army Veteran.Survivors include his wife Vera of Johnson; daughter Cheryl and husband Wayne Gerdes of Johnson; son Craig and wife Gina Rieken of Johnson; 14 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; brother John...
Dwight Rogers
Apr 3, 2010
Dwight I. Rogers, age 56 of Auburn, passed away Saturday, April 3, 2010 at his home in Auburn. He was born April 15, 1953 in Auburn, and was an Army Veteran.Survivors include his partner of 20 years Cindy Tjernagel of Auburn; father Don Rogers of Auburn; sister and brother-in-law Yancy and Al Armstrong of Auburn; 2 nephews and 3 great-nephews;...
Willard Brehm
Mar 26, 2010
Willard F. Brehm, age 92 of Talmage, passed away Friday, March 26, 2010 at Belle Terrace in Tecumseh. He was born December 30, 1917 near Talmage.Survivors include his wife Gladys of Talmage; children Dallas Brehm of Johnson; Ann Winner of Vienna, Austria; Lyle (Kathy) Brehm of Beaver Lake, NE; Jim (Lorraine) Brehm of Talmage; Jean (Gary) Shelstad of San Antonio,...
Marcia Mcvay
Mar 17, 2010
Marcia Elaina McVay, daughter of John Wayne McVay and Theota M. (Dovel) McVay, was born August 23, 1950 in Auburn, Nebraska. She attended school in Auburn, and graduated from Auburn High School. After graduation Marcia attended Lincoln School of Commerce in Lincoln, Nebraska. Her schooling led her to a career at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. She started in the Student...
Maynard Rippe
Mar 15, 2010
Maynard Heinrich John Rippe, 84, of Auburn, NE, passed to his heavenly home with family at his side on Monday, March 15, 2010 at the Nemaha County Hospital in Auburn, Nebraska. He was born on October 30, 1925 near Avoca, NE to John and Elsie (Kirchhoff) Rippe. On May 29, 1947, Maynard married the love of his life, Eva Mae...
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