Obituaries

Betty Vaughn

Published by admin on Tue, 03/02/2021 - 8:16am

On Monday, March 1, 2021, Betty Ann (Shepherd) Vaughn, loving sister, mother, grandmother and friend passed away at age 91 years and 2 months.  

Hollen Siedschlag

Published by admin on Tue, 03/02/2021 - 6:47am

Hollen Avery Siedschlag was born September 5, 2018 in Beatrice, NE. He passed away February 27, 2021. Hollen took his last breath in the comfort of his mother’s arms.

He leaves behind his mother, Baily Siedschlag; sister, Marissa Ward; grandparents, Jacquelynn, Dan Meyer and Rena Adkins. He also leaves behind his aunt, Patty Monnin and uncles, Wesley and Tyler Monnin, Tristen Adkins, Kelby McCoy and Brendon.

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.

Cyril Kratochvil

Published by admin on Wed, 02/24/2021 - 12:12pm

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.

JP Barley

Published by admin on Mon, 02/22/2021 - 2:34pm
John Preston (J.P.) Barley, 65, of Dorchester, died January 26th, 2021, at Bryon Memorial Hospital in Lincoln.
On October 14th, 1978, he was united in marriage to Nancy Sue Sweetser, of Fairbury. They had two sons John Lester (L.J.) and Brady Preston.
JP was employed by Farmland Food for forty-two years and retired in 2020.
He was preceded in death by his father; his wife, Nancy, in September 1992; and son, Brady September 1992.

Marlowe Dill Huber

Published by admin on Mon, 02/22/2021 - 1:29pm

Marlowe Dill Huber was born at home on the family farm March 27, 1928 two miles east of

Belvidere, NE where his parents lived at the time.  He was the eldest son of Peter F. and Beulah (Dill) Huber. 

            At the age of six the family moved two miles west of Hebron.  He attended rural school Districy #37 through the 8th grade.  Marlowe graduated with the class of 1945 from Hebron High School.

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  

Larry Bornschlegl

Published by admin on Thu, 02/18/2021 - 3:22pm

Larry Leon Bornschlegl was born to Leonard Jake and Maxine Mae (Schelkopf) Bornschlegl on October 4, 1943 in Geneva, Nebraska.  He passed away on February 12, 2021 at Kearney, Nebraska at the age of 77 years, 4 months, and 8 days.  He was one of four children. 

Edith Bristor

Published by admin on Mon, 02/15/2021 - 3:46pm

Edith “Carol” Bristor, 73 of Fairbury, NE passed away February 13, 2021 at Jefferson Community Health & Life. She was born on August 16, 1947 in Denver, CO, the youngest of nine children of Roy and Edith Crisler. 

Carol and Howard Bristor were united in marriage on February 12, 1966 in  Loveland, CO. They lived in the Denver area with their children until they moved to Fairbury, NE in 1984.

Carol was preceded in death by her parents, Roy & Edith Crisler, her brothers Burd and Richard and her sisters, Lorraine, Edna, Eleanor, Evelyn, Geraldine, and Barbara.

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