Obituaries
Elvera Jenkins
Aug 17, 2023
Elvera Ann Jenkins, 83, of Johnson, Nebraska, passed away on August 17, 2023, at The Monarch in Lincoln, Nebraska after being hospitalized over the past month.Elvera was born on November 2, 1939, in Peru, Nebraska, to Herman and Rosa Boden, being the fifth child in the family with the clan expanding to seven as the years passed. Elvera attended school...
Dorothy J. Kaul
Aug 12, 2023
Dorothy J. Kaul was born July 24, 1942 to Frank and Betty Svec in Middletown, Connecticut. She was the oldest of two children. She had worked on the family farm helping her father with the daily chores. She had graduated from Nathan Hale-Ray School in Moodus, Connecticut, in 1960.
From a prior union, four daughters were born; Michele,...
Robert "Bob" Hoover
Aug 8, 2023
Robert Gene Hoover, son of James Leland and Bernita Caroline (Goos) Hoover, was born December 3, 1948, in Nebraska City, Nebraska. Bob grew up and attended school in Auburn, Nebraska.
On August 1, 1986, Bob was united in marriage to Cindy Peters at Fairfax, Missouri. The couple would be blessed with two children, Chad and...
Jean M. Reeves
Aug 6, 2023
Jean Marie (Maddox) Reeves, one of eleven children of Floyd and Mildred Maddox, was born on November 28, 1951, in Auburn, Nebraska. Jean spent her childhood growing up in Nemaha, Nebraska. She attended Nemaha Public School until 8th grade and then went to Southeast Nebraska Consolidated School in Stella, Nebraska.
Jean attended the Nemaha United Methodist Church...
Harlan D. Bohling
Jul 30, 2023
Harlan D. Bohling, age 95 of Auburn, passed away Sunday, July 30, 2023, at Good Samaritan Society-Auburn.
Survivors include his daughters and sons-in-law Deborah and Steve Thilliander of Omaha, Sandra Wilson of Auburn, Rebecca and Doug Lueders of Johnson; sons and daughters-in-law Eric and Loli Bohling of Auburn, and Jon and Susan Bohling of Lincoln; 15 grandchildren; 20 great...
Joan Allen
Jul 22, 2023
Reva Joan Allen, one of 4 children of Ralph and Eoma (Hammontrie) Frenzel, was born September 5, 1947, in Auburn, Nebraska. Joan grew up on a farm southeast of Howe, Nebraska. She attended rural school near her home through the 8th grade and then Auburn Public Schools and graduated in May of 1965. Joan then went to Nebraska...
Carol W. Anderson
Jul 21, 2023
Carol Wayne Anderson, 97, of Humboldt, Nebraska, passed away on Friday, July 21, 2023, at the Good Samaritan Society-Auburn. He was born in Humboldt to Carl and Emma (Orr) Anderson, on August 12, 1925. He was just 22 days shy of reaching his 98th birthday. Carol also had an older brother Mervin of Kansas City, KS. Carol...
Marvin C. Larsen
Jul 12, 2023
Marvin was born on May 11, 1924, at home near Beatrice, Nebraska to Clarence and Loree (LePoidevin) Larsen. He graduated from Beatrice High School in 1942, attended Chillicothe Business School on a basketball scholarship and served on the Navy LST978 as a radio striker in the Pacific Theater from 1944-1946. He married Jean Stevens on a hot 100+ degree evening...
Wanda Beth Sierks
Jun 27, 2023
Wanda Beth Conn was born February 19, 1955, in Auburn, Nebraska to Joseph and Fern (Sage) Conn. One of eight children, Wanda attended school in Auburn and graduated from Auburn High School in 1973. Wanda was united in marriage to Lonnie Sierks on April 25, 1981, at the Brownville Methodist Church. The couple made their home in rural Brownville and...
Samantha "Sammy Jo" Kerwin
Jun 24, 2023
Samantha “Sammy Jo” Kerwin, age 53 of Nemaha, passed away Saturday, June 24, 2023, at Good Samaritan Society-Auburn.Survivors include her sons and daughters-in-law Trevor and Sarah Montanelli of Peru, Seth and Chelsea Kerwin of Auburn; grandchildren Henry and Noah Montanelli, Miranda and Carsyn Rist, Emmitt Neujahr, Peyton Oldfield; mother Becky (Rick) Jones of Brownville; siblings Jennifer (Ryan) Giese of Lincoln,...
Sharon K. Gnade
Jun 20, 2023
Sharon Kay Gnade, one of seven children of Fritz and Esther (Meyer) Dieckhoff, was born May 30, 1949, at Auburn, Nebraska. Sharon grew up on the family farm near Elk Creek and attended Hawthorne School District #30 near their home and then Elk Creek High School, graduating with the class of 1967. After high school, Sharon got her teaching degree...
Gayle Lee (Herold) Watton
Jun 19, 2023
Gayle Lee (Herold) Watton, age 71 of Auburn, passed away Monday, June 19, 2023, at her home.She is survived by her daughter Alicia McMann of Auburn; son-in-law Michael Curry of Auburn; sister Sunda Doiel of Auburn; brothers Carter (Dorothy) Herold of Nebraska City, Mike Herold (Paula Mullins) of Rock Port, MO; brothers-in-law Louis Stukenholtz of Peru, Ronald Copenhaver of Plattsmouth;...
Keith Lavern Burow
Jun 15, 2023
Keith Lavern Burow, one of three children of Elmo Amil and Neva (Badberg) Burow, was born April 12, 1930, in the family home near Table Rock, Nebraska. He attended rural school near his home and spent his first 22 years in the Table Rock area. He then moved to and lived in the Howe, Nebraska area for 30 years. After...
William R. "Bill" Bohlken
Jun 14, 2023
William R. Bohlken (Bill) was born to William J. and Lucille Bohlken on November 15, 1939, in Auburn, Nebraska. His sister Maureen was born three years later. They lived on the family farm near Brock, Nebraska, all his growing up years, where he helped his dad with the farming from a young age.Bill attended Brock Public School from Kindergarten through...
Mary C. Glathar
Jun 7, 2023
Mary Catherine Frenzel was born December 20, 1945, with her twin brother Gary, to Ralph and Eoma (Hammontree) Frenzel in Auburn, Nebraska. She was baptized in the Evangelical United Brethren Church in Howe, Nebraska and attended Rosedale School near her home through the eighth grade. Mary then attended Auburn Public Schools where she graduated from high school in 1964. On...
Brandon Joseph Petet
Jun 4, 2023
Brandon Joseph Petet, son of Joseph and Sheril (Jones) Petet, was born November 29, 1993, at Auburn, Nebraska. Brandon grew up and attended school in Auburn, graduating from Auburn High School in 2012. Brandon was united in marriage to Pearle Klepper and would be blessed with two children: Mikayla and Easton. The two would later divorce and on July 19,...
Kenny Holthus
Jun 1, 2023
Kenneth Lee Holthus was born December 5, 1948, in Humboldt, Nebraska to Albert and Valerie (Hoops) Holthus. He was baptized and confirmed at St. John Lutheran (Stone) Church. Kenny attended rural school near his home and graduated from Johnson High School in 1967. Following his high school graduation Kenny enlisted in the Nebraska Army National Guard. He was stationed at...
Karen S. Franken
May 31, 2023
Karen Sue Franken, one of five children of William and Diane (Wiley) Freeman, was born November 2, 1961, in Omaha, Nebraska. Karen grew up and attended school in both Union, Nebraska and Tarkio, Missouri. Karen was blessed with three children: Brian, Jessica, and Derek. On December 14, 2013, Karen was united in marriage to Kevin Franken at Tarkio, Missouri, and...
Judy Kay Oakley
May 17, 2023
Judy Kay Frederickson, one of six children of Emery and Leona (Ruehl) Frederickson, was born March 1, 1945, on the family farm near Pender, Nebraska. She attended Pender public schools where she graduated from high school. In 1966 Judy married Gerald Donnelly, and two sons were born to this union, Troy and Kenny. They divorced in 1968. While working as...
Anna Belle Redfern
May 13, 2023
Anna Belle (Dovel) Redfern, one of seven children of Herbert Dovel and Marie (Houlton) Dovel was born November 22, 1927, in Auburn, Nebraska. She attended Auburn Public Schools and graduated from Auburn High School in 1946. On November 28, 1946, Anna Belle married Edgar B. Redfern at the First United Methodist Church in Auburn, Nebraska. They were blessed with four...
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