Deaths

Hulda Vorderstrasse Scheiding

Published by admin on Thu, 02/25/2021 - 1:00pm
Hulda Vorderstrasse Scheiding, 96, died Feb 21, 2021 at Wilber Care Center Wilber, NE.  She was raised in Plymouth and a resident of Blue Hill, NE.
Services April 17, 2021, 11am,at Trinity Lutheran Church, Blue Hill, Neb.  Aspen Cremation Service in charge of arrangements.

Rodney John Sagehorn

Published by admin on Tue, 02/23/2021 - 7:30am

Rodney John Sagehorn, Kimberling City, MO son of John and Lois Sagehorn, was born March 28, 1941 in Beatrice, NE and departed this life on February 17, 2021 at the age of 79.

Cyril Kratochvil

Published by admin on Mon, 02/22/2021 - 12:49pm
Cyril Kratochvil, 87 or Fairbury, passed away February 21, 2021 at Heritage Care Center in Fairbury.  He was born March 24, 1933 in Stanton County, Neb. 
Cremation has taken place.  Services will be at a later date.  Gerdes-Meyer Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.  www.gerdesmeyerfh.com  

Kelly Meyer

Published by admin on Mon, 02/15/2021 - 12:28pm

Kelly T. Meyer, 46 of Fairbury, NE passed away February 11, 2021 at his home.  He was born December 24, 1974 in St. Francis, KS.

Cremation has taken place.  No services are scheduled at this time.  www.gerdesmeyerfh.com

Mildred Niemann

Published by admin on Mon, 02/01/2021 - 2:16pm
Mildred L. Niemann, 95, of Hanover, KS passed away January 31, 2021 at Beatrice Health & Rehabilitation. She was born July 21, 1925 in Odell.
Services will be Saturday, February 6, 2021 at 10:30 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church – Hanover, KS. Viewing will be Friday from 2 – 8 at the Funeral Home in Odell.
Vance-Gerdes Funeral Home in Odell is in charge of arrangements.  

Paula Meyer

Published by admin on Mon, 02/01/2021 - 1:15pm
Paula Deloris Meyer, 87, of Hanover, KS passed away January 28, 2021 at Heritage Care Center in Fairbury.  She was born November 17, 1933, on the family farm northeast of Hanover, Kansas. 
Services were February 3, 2021 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Hanover, KS.  
Vance-Gerdes Funeral Home in Odell is in charge of arrangements.  www.gerdesmeyerfh.com

Arlen Sollenberger II

Published by admin on Mon, 02/01/2021 - 12:42pm

Patricia Roever

Published by admin on Thu, 01/21/2021 - 4:03pm
Patricia “Patsy” Roever, 78 of Odell passed away January 20, 2021 at Bryan Health West in Lincoln.  She was born July 30, 1942 in Odell, NE. 
 Services will be Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at 10:30 a.m. at Our Saviour Lutheran Church in Odell. Masks required.  Viewing will be Sunday from 2 – 8 with the family greeting friends from 2 – 4 on Sunday and 1 – 8 on Monday with the family greeting friends from 6 – 8 at Vance-Gerdes Funeral Home in Odell. www.gerdesmeyerfh.com

Marcella Harper

Published by admin on Thu, 01/21/2021 - 10:29am
Marcella M. Harper, 86 of Fairbury, passed away January 20, 2021 at JCH&L Gardenside in Fairbury.  She was born April 27, 1934 in Muscatine, IA.
Services will be Monday, January 25, 2021 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Paul’s United Church of Christ – Jansen, NE. The Family will greet friends on Sunday from 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. at the Funeral Home.  Memorials to Gardenside LTC. Gerdes-Meyer Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.  www.gerdesmeyerfh.com

Kay Weidenhaft Kohl

Published by admin on Mon, 01/11/2021 - 1:14pm
Kay E. Weidenhaft Kohl was born on November 3, 1937 in Fairbury. 
She is survived by her husband Jerry Kohl; daughters Lori(Bob) Lamer, Julie (Boyd) Batterman; son Jeff (Larry) Kohl; sister Jeanette (Ray) Hinks; five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Her remains will be interred at Wyuka Cemetery.

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