Obituaries
Eric L "Fluf" Adams
Dec 28, 2023
Eric Linn Adams, one of two sons of Robert D. and Panzy (Reeves) Adams, was born April 16, 1961, in Auburn, Nebraska. He grew up in Peru, Nebraska and attended Peru Elementary School. Eric went to Middle and High Schools in Auburn, graduating in 1980. Growing up he loved riding motorcycles, hunting, and fishing. He later attended the...
Jerry L Chubick
Dec 19, 2023
Jerry Lee Chubick, one of four children of Alfred Mervin and Donna Rae (Lawson) Chubick, was born July 31, 1956, in Hamburg, Iowa. Jerry grew up in Sidney, Iowa, graduating from high school there in 1975. After high school, Jerry enlisted in the United States Navy. After 4 years of service, Jerry then transferred to Naval Reserve and...
Donna Mae McMann
Dec 15, 2023
Donna Mae (Brown) McMann, one of six children of Delfoy and Sirilidia Jane (Northey) Brown, was born July 6, 1944, at Pawnee City, Nebraska. Donna grew up attending school in Table Rock, Nebraska.
On August 12, 1960, Donna was united in marriage to Larry McMann at the Nemaha County Courthouse in Auburn, Nebraska. The couple would be blessed...
Patricia Pasco Ellison
Dec 14, 2023
In loving memory of Patricia (Trish) Pasco Ellison, a precious daughter, cherished sister, and loving Aunt. Trish was born in Denver, Colorado on June 6, 1979 and was the second child of Paul Charles Ellison and Linda (nee) Pasco Ellison.
She passed away at her home in Abilene, Texas in December 2023. Trish grew up in Littleton,...
Catherine Irene Berger
Dec 8, 2023
Catherine Irene Berger, age 79, succumbed to cancer on December 8, 2023. The oldest of seven children, she was born in Jacksonville, Florida on June 20, 1944 to parents Edwin and Alberta Berger. Known as “Cathy” to her family and Catherine to everyone else, she was raised on a farm north of Auburn, Nebraska graduating Auburn High School. Catherine...
Delbert G. Drewel
Dec 2, 2023
Delbert George Drewel, son of Fred and Leona (Weber) Drewel, was born December 28, 1931, on the family farm near Brock, Nebraska. He was baptized and confirmed at Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church of Talmage Nebraska.
Delbert attended Spring Valley Country School and then Brock Public School, graduating in 1949.
On August 7, 1955, Delbert was united in...
James Frank Wheeler
Dec 1, 2023
James Frank Wheeler, age 76, died Friday, December 1st, 2023 at home in Lincoln. He had recently moved back to his home state with his wife Barbara. From his birth on July 21, 1947 to his death on Friday he was known as a hard working entrepreneur, always looking for a new challenge. He was born in Hastings to...
John Leslie Martin
Dec 1, 2023
John Leslie Martin, age 80, died peacefully at his residence in Auburn, Nebraska, December 1, 2023, of natural causes.
He was born April 25, 1943, Columbus, Ohio, the son of Dr. Kenneth J. Martin and Hellen E. (Fullenwider) Martin.
John graduated from Gahanna-Lincoln High School, Columbus, Ohio 1961 and Wilmington College, Wilmington, Ohio 1965 with a...
Ann Hendrickson
Nov 30, 2023
Annie Marie Hendrickson, one of seven children of Forrest Ernest and Mary-i-zetta (Turner) Hendrickson, was born April 18, 1932, on a farm north of Peru, Nebraska. She was baptized in the Peru Christian Church, attended school in Peru, and graduated from Peru Prep.
After high school Ann worked at Ocoma Foods in Omaha, Nebraska for 24...
Wilma H. Geyer
Nov 27, 2023
Wilma H. Geyer, age 91 of Humboldt, passed away Monday, November 27, 2023, at Colonial Acres in Humboldt.
Survivors include her daughters and their spouses Jana and Dave Wheeler of Stella, Beth and Deon Griffith of Topeka, KS; grandchildren Dustin (Mariana) Anderson, Dru Anderson, Lucas Geyer (fiancé Jessica Melcher), Cassidy (Billy) Lotter, Lacee (Adam) Noa; great-grandchildren Chaelee, Brynlee,...
Milo C. Leslie
Nov 21, 2023
Milo Calvin Leslie was born January 19, 1928, in Glenrock, Nebraska to Milo Loren and Lillian (Curtis) Leslie. Milo went to school in Brock, Nebraska, where he graduated from high school, and had qualified for the state championships in track.
On January 17, 1950, Milo was united in marriage to Betty Lee Scott in Lincoln, Nebraska. Making a...
Ella Mae Monroe
Nov 18, 2023
Ella Mae (Janz) Monroe, daughter of Paul A. and Dorothy (Salter) Janz, was born September 15, 1932, in Garden City, Kansas.
In 1946 the family moved to Fairbury, Nebraska where Ella Mae attended Fairbury High School, graduating with the class of 1950.
On January 4, 1953, she was united in marriage to William A. Monroe at the United...
Laurena M. Sayer
Nov 15, 2023
Laurena May (Fisher) Sayer was born July 12, 1945, near Woodsiding and Honey Creek southeast of Peru, Nebraska. She was the second of four children born to Lawrence and Vena (Good) Fisher. Her parents combined portions of their first names to form her first name, which was very unique.
She attended several elementary schools in Iowa, Kansas,...
Paula Shimmel
Nov 14, 2023
Paula Renee (McDonald) Shimmel was born April 25, 1961, in Enid, Oklahoma to Thomas McDonald and Bertie Ruth (Hood) Smith. She attended various schools as her family moved around the country and graduated from high school in Pascagoula, Mississippi.
On February 9, 1980, Paula was united in marriage to Marvin Shimmel in Gautier, Mississippi. The couple lived in...
Jerry Lynn Kidd
Nov 3, 2023
Jerry Lynn Kidd, son of James P. and Wanda J. (Betts) Reed, was born November 25,1958, in Arvada, Colorado. He attended Auburn Public Schools, earned his GED, and took classes in auto body repair.
Jerry had been married to Lu (DeFreece) Young and Sandy Pasco. Although both marriages ended in divorce, he was blessed with four children: ...
Donna Marie Bratcher
Oct 18, 2023
Donna Marie Bratcher, one of four children of Leland W. and Evelyn G. (Clarke) Gerdes, was born March 18, 1944, in Auburn, Nebraska. Donna grew up and attended school in Auburn. She was baptized at the St. John Lutheran (Stone) Church near Auburn and confirmed at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Auburn.
On December 20, 1960,...
Ginny K. Novell
Oct 16, 2023
Ginny Kay (Aufenkamp) Novell was born August 2, 1954, in Vienna, Austria. She was the first of four children born to Dell and Burtis (Kennedy) Aufenkamp.
Ginny started her schooling at Hutton rural school near Nemaha, Nebraska. She then attended grades 4 and 5 in Nemaha Public Schools before transferring to Auburn Public Schools in Auburn, Nebraska when...
Janet Marie (Brown) Atkinson
Oct 13, 2023
Janet Marie (Brown) Atkinson of Auburn, Nebraska, was born February 21, 1941 in Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa to Harry and Garnet (Mericle) Brown.
She attended school in Centerville, Iowa, graduating with the class of 1960. On June 5, 1960, Janet was united in marriage to Elmer Lee Atkinson at the First Baptist Church in Centerville, Iowa. Two daughters were...
Renae Ernesti
Oct 12, 2023
Renae Erin Ernesti (Ottemann) the second child of Virginia (Bohlken) and Harlan Ottemann was born December 11, 1975, in Auburn, NE. She was baptized and confirmed at Martin Luther Lutheran Church, Johnson,NE. She attended elementary and high school at Johnson-Brock Public Schools where she graduated in 1994. She graduated from Northwest Missouri State University in May 1998. She married...
Robert "Bob" Gonzales
Oct 6, 2023
Robert “Bob” D. Gonzales, 77, passed away peacefully in his Auburn, Nebraska home on October 6th, 2023. A Vietnam veteran and a U.S. Postal Service supervisor retiree. Bob was a devout Catholic who grew up in Colorado before residing his final years in Nebraska. He was a Knights of Columbus member as well as a charitable man who believed in...
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