Obituaries

Nebraska Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Clearwater, Neligh, Elgin, Plainview, Orchard NE area

Donna M. Baker

Donna M. Baker

Aug 11, 2012

Donna M. Baker, 82, left us on August 11th, 2012 after a brief battle with cancer. She was born in Clearwater, Nebraska on July 15, 1930, grew up on the family farm near Clearwater, graduated from Neligh High School in 1947 & married Layton Baker in 1952. She lived in Neligh until 2005 when she moved to Gramercy, a senior's...

Nolma Wilhelmine Knapp

Nolma Wilhelmine Knapp

Aug 9, 2012

Funeral Services for Nolma W. Knapp, age 99 of Neligh, NE were 10:30 am, Monday, August 13, 2012 at United Methodist Church in Neligh with Pastor Carroll Plisek, Officiating. Music was provided by Marie Krohn, Pianist. Burial were in Clearwater Cemetery. Pallbearers were Kevin Elsberry, David Knapp, Laura Knapp, Joel Knapp, Alan Knapp, Dan Knapp, Mike Knapp, and Trevin Knapp....

Wilber Ernest Spatz

Wilber Ernest Spatz

Aug 8, 2012

Services of Wilber E. Spatz will be held 10am August 11 at Zion Lutheran Church in Plainview. Visitation will be 1 hr. prior at the Church. Wilber Ernest Spatz. 89, was born June 25,1923 to Henry & Sedona Spatz on their farm south of Plainview. He entered his heavenly home on August 8,2012 at the Plainview Manor. Wilber was...

Mitch Wragge (Plainview)

Mitch Wragge (Plainview)

Aug 1, 2012

Mitchell Gene Wragge, 53, of Plainview, NE died Wednesday, August 1, 2012 at his home. Services will be at 10:00am Saturday, August 4, 2012 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Plainview with burial in Prospect View Cemetary in Pierce, NE. Visitation will be 4pm-8pm Friday, August 3, 2012 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Plainview. Mitch was born August...

Lois A. Tepner (Plainview)

Lois A. Tepner (Plainview)

Jul 29, 2012

Funeral services for Lois Tepner, age 98, of Plainview will be held Thursday, August 2nd at 11:00AM at the First Congregational United Church of Christ in Plainview, NE. Burial will be in the Pleasant View Cemetery in Plainview. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the funeral service at the First Congregational United Church of Christ in Plainview....

Darryl Wayne Peterson

Darryl Wayne Peterson

Jul 24, 2012

Darryl Peterson, age 72 of Neligh passed away on July 24, 2012 at the Golden Living Center in Neligh, Ne. No services are planned.

Patricia J. Hobbs

Patricia J. Hobbs

Jul 23, 2012

Funeral Services for Patricia J. Hobbs, age 78 of Ewing, NE were 10:00 am, Friday, July 27, 2012 at St. Peter's Catholic Church with Father James Kramper, Officiating. Music was provided by Rita Kester, Organist the St. Peters Church Choir. Burial was in Vandersnick family Cemetery, rural Ewing, NE. Pallbearer were Heath Murray, Branden Murray, Christopher Murray, Marshall Zumo, Eric...

David Leroy Smith

David Leroy Smith

Jul 18, 2012

Funeral Services for David Smith, age 59 of Neligh, NE was 10:30 am, Saturday, July 21, 2012 at United Methodist Church in Elgin, with Rev. Michael Davis, Officiating. Music was provided by Carolyn Johnson, Organist and Doug & Deb Jones as Soloists. Pallbearers were Cody Harbourt, Nathan Harbourt, Joel Eisenhauer, Chad Warneke, John Havlicek, and Jarod Spiegel. Honorary Pallbearers were...

Gordon Lyn Coy

Gordon Lyn Coy

Jul 11, 2012

Funeral Services for Gordon Lyn Coy, age 73 of Oakdale, NE will be 10:30 am, Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at Beyer-Snider Memorial Funeral Home in Neligh with Pastor David Kuhfal, Officiating. Burial will be in Grandview Cemetery in Long Pine, Ne at 2:00 p.m.. Visitation will be 6 - 8 pm, Monday , July 16, 2012 at Beyer-Snider Memorial Funeral...

John "Jack" Stueckrath

John "Jack" Stueckrath

Jul 7, 2012

Services for John L. Stueckrath, 83, of Plainview will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 10, 2012, at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Plainview, Nebraska with burial at Pleasant View Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, July 9, from 4 to 8 p.m. at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Plainview. John died peacefully at home following a brief illness of...

Vernon Clyde "Buster" Good

Vernon Clyde "Buster" Good

Jul 4, 2012

Funeral Services for Vernon Clyde Good "Buster", age 89 of Neligh, NE were 10:30 am, Monday, July 9, 2012 at Congregational Church in Neligh with Pastor Janet Davis, Officiating. Burial was in Laurel Hill Cemetery with Military Rites conducted by the American Legion Post 172. Pallbearers were Ryan Good, Trevin Baier, Ted Hughes, Jerry Binger, Jace Good, and Scott Hughes....

Lottie L. Elsberry

Lottie L. Elsberry

Jul 2, 2012

Funeral Services for Lottie Elsberry, age 97 of Neligh, NE were 2:00 pm, Friday, July 6, 2012 at Brunswick Community Church with Rev. Eldon Earl Elsberry, Rev. John Kringle, and Rev Marlin Rasmussen, Officiating. Music was provided by Ardith Carr and Lotties family. Burial was in Brunswick Cemetery. Pallbearers were Kenny Dockweiler, Steve Pellatz, Wayne Pellatz, Lynn Pellatz, Myron Pellatz,...

Robert "Whitey" Freeman Wildman

Robert "Whitey" Freeman Wildman

Jul 2, 2012

A Celebration of life for Robert "Whitey" Wildman, age 81 of Neligh, NE was from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m., Saturday, July 7, 2012 at Beyer Snider Memorial Funeral Home in Neligh, Ne. Honorary Pallbearers were Heidi McConnell, Brett Rix, Aleacia Rix, Nicholas Wildman, Kayla Wildman, Kyle Wildman, Aidann Wildman, Brittany McConnell, Mason Siems, Alyx Siems, Logan McConnell, Ty Rix, Derek...

Betty L. Sawyer (Neligh)

Betty L. Sawyer (Neligh)

Jun 30, 2012

OBITUARY---BETTY SAWYER Betty Lucille Nelson, the oldest of five siblings, was born October 16, 1925, to August and Ella (Woodard) Nelson on a farm near Royal. She attended country school district 78 through the 8th grade, and graduated from Brunswick high school in 1943. Betty attended Wayne State College and taught school several years including substitute teaching. On July...

Jeanette Lee Peterson

Jeanette Lee Peterson

Jun 10, 2012

Memorial Services for Jeanette Peterson age 66 of Neligh, NE were at 2:00 p.m. Friday, June 15, 2012 at Grace Lutheran Church with Pastor David Kuhfal, Officiating. Burial will be at a later date in California. Jeanette passed away on Sunday, June 10, 2012 at Golden Living Center in Neligh, Nebraska

Herman Ernest Schmidt

Herman Ernest Schmidt

Jun 10, 2012

Herman Schmidt, age 74 of Stanton, NE passed away on June 10, 2012 at Stanton Health Center in Stanton, NE. Private Family Memorial Service for Herman will be at a later date in the Tilden Cemetery. Memorials may be given to Stanton Health Center, or Parkinson's Research or memorial of choice. Herman Ernest Schmidt was born on February 21, 1938...

Lyle Gary Sparr

Lyle Gary Sparr

May 31, 2012

Funeral Service for Lyle G. Sparr age 60 of Ewing, NE were 2:00 p.m., Monday, June 4, 2012 at United Methodist-Presbyterian Church in Ewing, NE with Pastor Eric Ford and Wayne Smith, Officiating. Pallbearers were Larry Peters, TJ Sparr, Nathan Sparr, Jamie Bennett, Dean Olson, Ty Green, and Jake Unphress. Burial will be at a later date. Visitation was 1...

Helen Myrtle Doerr (Plainview)

Helen Myrtle Doerr (Plainview)

May 29, 2012

Funeral services for Helen Myrtle Doerr age 97 of Plainview will be held Saurday June 2, 2012 at 2:00 PM. at the Zion Lutheran Church in Plainview. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to service at the church. Burial will be in the Pleasant View Cemetery in Plainview. Helen died May 29th, 2012 at the Plainview Manor. HELEN MYRTLE...

Steven Donald Miller

Steven Donald Miller

May 21, 2012

Celebration of life for Steven D. Miller age 62 of Austin, TX were 2:30 p.m., Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at Snider Memorial Funeral Home in Clearwater with Rev. David Worthen, Officiating. Burial was in Ewing City Cemetery. Honorary Pallbearers were Aaron Miller, Ethan Miller, Chris Denney, Adam Denney, Brandon Denney, and Derek Funk. Steve passed away on Monday, May 21,...

Robert Anthony Walz

Robert Anthony Walz

May 21, 2012

Funeral Services for Robert Walz age 47 of Crete, NE were 10:30 am, Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at St. Francis Catholic Church with Father John Broheimer, Officiating. Music was provided by Jane Ruterbories, Organist and Roxanne McNally, Natalie Bullock, Soloist. Burial was in Laurel Hill Cemetery in Neligh, NE. Pallbearers were Brian Legate, Shane Ellmers, Scott Legate, John Johnson, Kirk...