Obituaries
Margaret M. Ehmke
Jul 10, 2013
Margaret Ehmke, 92, the daughter of one of Cheyenne County’s pioneer families passed away Wednesday evening, July 10, 2013 at the Sidney Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, July 17, 2013 in the St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Sidney with Pastor Bradley Heinecke officiating. Burial will follow in the Greenwood Cemetery. Memorials have been...
Bud Rankin
Jul 7, 2013
Bud Rankin, 81 of Lodgepole, Nebraska passed away Sunday evening, July 7, 2013 at the Sidney Regional Medical Center in Sidney, Nebraska.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Thursday July 11, 2013 in the United Methodist Church in Lodgepole with Pastors Ezekiel Koech and Leonard Suhr officiating. Military graveside services will follow in the Pleasant View Cemetery north of...
Robert Aden
Jul 1, 2013
Robert “Bob” G. Aden, 90 of Chappell was called to his eternal home on Monday afternoon, July 1, 2013 at the Miller Memorial Care Center in Chappell. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. Saturday, July 6, 2013 in the Zion Lutheran Church in Chappell with Pastor Daniel Larson officiating. Burial will follow in the Chappell Cemetery. Visitation will...
Tanya Ballew
Jun 19, 2013
Tanya Ballew, 60 of Chappell, Nebraska and formerly of Longmont, Colorado died late Wednesday evening, June 19, 2013 at Sidney Regional Medical Center in Sidney, Nebraska. Cremation has take place and there is no visitation at the funeral home. The family is planning a memorial service with Pastor Sarah Cordray to be held at 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, June 25, 2013...
Doreen Jensen
Jun 15, 2013
Doreen Jensen, 91, of Oshkosh, died Saturday afternoon, June 15, 2013 at the Garden County Health Services Nursing Home in Oshkosh. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, June 21, 2013, at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Oshkosh with Pastor Sarah Cordray officiating. Interment will follow at 1:30 p.m. in the Oshkosh City Cemetery. Visitation will be held...
Maureen Castle
Jun 14, 2013
Maureen Castle, age 91 of Chappell, Nebraska lost her battle with cancer on Friday morning, June 14, 2013 at the Miller Memorial Care Center in Chappell, where she was under the care of hospice. A graveside memorial service will be held at 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, June 19, 2013 in the Chappell Cemetery with the Rev. Ezekiel Koech officiating. Cremation has...
John Kahrs
Jun 9, 2013
John Kahrs, 86 of Lodgepole, Nebraska died late Sunday evening, June 9, 2013 at the Golden Living Center in Sidney, Nebraska. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M., Thursday, June 13, 2013 in the Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Lodgepole with Wayne Fraass, P.M.A officiating. Burial with military rites will follow in the Pleasant View Cemetery north of Lodgepole....
Karen Fecht
Jun 3, 2013
Karen Fecht passed away June 3, 2013 in Tucson, Arizona at the age of 58. Memorial services will be held Saturday June 22 at 4pm at the United Church of the Plains, Trinity in Dalton, Nebraska. Inurnment will follow in the Dalton cemetery. Memorials in Karen’s name have been established at Casa de los Ninos, www.casadelosninos.org and the Crazy Horse...
Benny Hochman
May 29, 2013
Benny Hochman, 89 of Sidney, Nebraska passed away peacefully Wednesday morning, May 29, 2013 at the Sidney Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Saturday, June 1, 2013 in the First United Methodist Church in Sidney with the Rev. Thomas Hyde officiating. Burial will follow in the Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Friday, May...
John Stasch
May 29, 2013
John Stasch, 86 of Sidney, Nebraska died Wednesday evening, May 29, 2013 at Sidney Regional Medical Center, Extended Care. Memorial services will be held at 2:30 P.M., Saturday, June 1, 2013 in the First United Methodist Church in Sidney with the Rev. Thomas Hyde officiating. Inurnment will be in the Valentine Cemetery at Valentine, Nebraska at a later date. In...
Shirley Gortemaker
May 22, 2013
Shirley Gortemaker, 82, of Oshkosh, passed away Wednesday morning, May 22, 2013, at the Garden County Health Services in Oshkosh. Memorial services will be held at 11:30 a.m., Saturday, May 25, 2013, at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Oshkosh with Pastor Sarah Cordray officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Mark’s Lutheran Church or to the...
Russell L. Olson
May 7, 2013
Russell Olson, 88 of Lodgepole Nebraska died Tuesday evening, May 7, 2013 at Regional West Medical Center in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M., Saturday, May 11, 2013 in the Lodgepole United Methodist Church with Pastors Ezekiel Koech and Sara Cordray officiating. Burial will follow in the Pleasant View Cemetery north of Lodgepole. Memorials have been...
Delores O. Devine
May 4, 2013
Delores Devine, 87 of Lisco, Nebraska died Saturday evening, May 4, 2013 at her home in Lisco. Memorial services were held at the Notre Dame Catholic Church in Lakewood, Colorado on Monday, May 13, 2013 with inurnment of the cremains at Fort Logan National Cemetery following the services. A memorial mass will be held at St. Gall’s Catholic Church in...
Douglas W. Thompson
Apr 30, 2013
Douglas Thompson, 50 of Chappell, Nebraska died Tuesday, April 30, 2012 at his home in Chappell. Cremation has taken place and no formal services are planned. Douglas Wayne Thompson, the son of Ronald E. and Beverly Anne (Clemens) Thompson was born September 4, 1962 in Grant, Nebraska. He grew up and attended school in Wallace, Nebraska. After high school he...
Ronald "Ron" Champion
Apr 24, 2013
Ronald "Ron" Champion, 68, of Oshkosh passed away unexpectedly at his home on Wednesday afternoon, April 24, 2013.Memorial Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, April 29, 2013 at the Holechek Funeral Home in Oshkosh with Pastor Duane Dunwoody officiating. Private family scattering of the ashes will be held at a later date.Following Ron's wishes he was cremated and...
Robert "Bob" McCord
Apr 19, 2013
A Celebration of Robert (Bob) McCord’s Life will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 27, 2013 at the United Methodist Church in Oshkosh with daughter-in-law, Pastor Bonnie McCord, officiating. At his request cremation has taken place and there will be no visitation at the funeral home. The family welcomes everyone to participate in a carry-in dinner immediately following...
Bina Schwartz
Apr 10, 2013
Bina Schwartz went to be with her Lord on April 10, 2013 at her home near Oshkosh, NE, with her husband, Dale, and her daughters by her side. Visitation with the family is from 3:00-5:00 p.m., Sunday, April 14th, at Holechek Funeral Home in Oshkosh. Funeral services will be at St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Oshkosh at 2:00 p.m., Monday,...
Mary "Isabel" Adams
Apr 3, 2013
Mary Isabel Adams, of Oshkosh, Nebraska passed away peacefully at Garden County Hospital on April 3rd, 2013 with family at her bedside. She was 97.Visitation is on Sunday, April 7th, 2013 at Holechek Funeral Home in Oshkosh from 1 to 6 PM. The funeral service will be held at 11 AM on Monday, April 8th at Oshkosh United Methodist Church....
Lynn Clark
Apr 2, 2013
I. Lynn Clark, 73 of Chappell passed away at his home in Chappell on Tuesday morning, April 2, 2013. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, April 5th, 2013 at the Assembly of God Church in Chappell, Nebraska with Pastor Rich Graeff officiating. Visitation at the Holechek Funeral Home in Chappell was on Thursday from 1:00 – 7:00...
A.B. Albee, MD
Mar 31, 2013
***Graveside services and burial of ashes will be held at 9:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at the Oshkosh City Cemetery with Pastor Ray Weinerman officiating.***A.B. Albee, M.D., 91, of Mesa, Arizona and Oshkosh passed away in Mesa on Sunday, March 31, 2013.Memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 6, 2013 at the Oshkosh United Methodist...