Obituaries

Keith Wright

Keith Wright

Nov 27, 2011

Keith Wright, 92 of Chappell, Nebraska died Sunday, November 27, 2011 at his home in Chappell. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M., Thursday, December 1, 2011 in the Holechek Funeral Home in Chappell. Services eill conclude at the funeral home, with inurnment at a later date. There is no visitation at the funeral home on Wednesday; the casket...

Martha Isler

Martha Isler

Nov 25, 2011

Martha Rene-Ola Isler, 89, passed away on Friday, November 25, 2011 at her home in Oshkosh, Nebraska. At Martha’s request, cremation was held and there will be no service. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Martha’s name to the Nebraska Children’s Home Society.Holechek Funeral Home and Cremations in Oshkosh is serving the Isler family.Martha was born in...

Gladys E. Narjes

Gladys E. Narjes

Nov 22, 2011

Gladys E. Narjes, 89 of Sidney, Nebraska was called home by her Lord Tuesday evening, November 22, 2011 at the Memorial Health Center, Extended Care in Sidney. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M., Saturday, November 26, 2011 in the Trinity Lutheran Church, South Divide with Pastor Daniel Larson officiating. Burial will follow in the Trinity Lutheran Cemetery. Memorials...

Shirley P. Sheets

Shirley P. Sheets

Nov 19, 2011

Shirley P. Sheets, 82, of Lewellen, passed away on Saturday evening, November 19, 2011 at her home in Lewellen. At Shirley’s request, cremation was held and there will be no service. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Shirley’s name to the family. Family and friends may sign the guest book and leave condolences online at www.holechekfuneralhomes.com. Holechek...

Gerald "Babe" E. Hensley

Gerald "Babe" E. Hensley

Nov 14, 2011

Gerald E. “Babe” Hensley, 89, of Oshkosh, died Monday morning, November 14, 2011 at Regional West Medical Center in Scottsbluff. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, November 18, 2011 at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Oshkosh with Pastor Sarah Cordray officiating. Burial will follow in the Oshkosh City Cemetery. There will be no visitation and the casket...

Lula G. Colling

Lula G. Colling

Nov 7, 2011

Lula G Colling, 93 a former Sidney resident, passed away at Del Mar Gardens in Lenexa, KS on November 7, 2011. Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 12, 2011 at 11:00am at the First United Methodist Church in Sidney, NE, with Pastors Thomas Hyde and Alan Foutz officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery. Friends may call at the...

Robert "Bob" Lammers

Robert "Bob" Lammers

Oct 29, 2011

Robert D. “Bob” Lammers, 79, of Lewellen, passed away peacefully at his home with his loving family by his side Saturday evening, October 29, 2011. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, November 3, 2011, at the United Methodist Church in Lewellen with Pastor Ray Weinerman officiating. Masonic rites and Air Force Military Honors will...

Karen L. Bouldin

Karen L. Bouldin

Oct 28, 2011

Karen Bouldin, 59 of Sidney, Nebraska died Friday afternoon, October 28, 2011 at the Memorial Health Center, Extended Care in Sidney. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, November 2, 2011 in the St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Sidney with Father Art Faesser officiating. Services will conclude at the church. A closed casket visitation will...

Lucille Verna Murray

Lucille Verna Murray

Oct 20, 2011

Verna Lucille Verna Murray, 94 of Chappell, Nebraska passed away peacefully early Thursday morning, October 20, 2011 at the Golden Living Center in Sidney. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M., Monday, October 24, 2011 in the Holechek Funeral Home in Chappell with Pastor R.J. Snavely of the New Hope Fellowship Church in Lodgepole officiating. Burial will follow in...

Vivian Kallsen

Vivian Kallsen

Oct 20, 2011

Vivian L. Kallsen, 76, of Lewellen, died Thursday, October 20, 2011 at the Garden County Health Services in Oshkosh.A Gathering of Friends and Family will be held on Monday, October 24, 2011 from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with a prayer service at 6:00 p.m. at the Holechek Funeral Home in Oshkosh. Cremation has taken place and private family scattering...

Susan Zingula

Susan Zingula

Oct 17, 2011

Susan Zingula, 55 of Sidney, Nebraska died Monday morning, October 17, 2011 at her home in Sidney.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Friday, October 21, 2011 in the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Sidney with Pastor Bob Mortvedt officiating. Services will conclude at the church.Friends may call from 1:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. Thursday at the Holechek Funeral...

Shirley Blausey

Shirley Blausey

Oct 15, 2011

Shirley Blausey, 82, of Oshkosh, passed away Saturday morning, October 15, 2011 at the Garden County Health Services in Oshkosh. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, October 18, 2011 at the St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Oshkosh with Pastor Sarah Cordray officiating. Burial will follow in the Oshkosh City Cemetery. Friends may call from 1:00 P.M. to...

Frances Tenbush

Frances Tenbush

Oct 14, 2011

Frances Tenbush, 60 of Chappell, Nebraska and a former Sidney resident died Friday evening, October 14, 2011 at the Miller Memorial Care Center in Chappell.Cremation has taken place and memorial services will be held at 10:30 A.M., Thursday, October 20, 2011 at the Miller Memorial Care Center at 589 Vincent Avenue in Chappell.Frances was born March 2, 1951 in Sidney...

Merle Rittenhouse

Merle Rittenhouse

Oct 11, 2011

Merle H. Rittenhouse, 90, of Lewellen, died early Tuesday, October 11, 2011 at the Sedgwick County Nursing Home in Julesburg, CO.Graveside Services with military honors will be held on Saturday, October 22, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at the Ash Creek Cemetery northeast of Lewellen, NE with Pastor Maynard McCarthy officiating. Memorials may be made in the name of the Rittenhouse...

Floyd H. Stahr

Floyd H. Stahr

Oct 11, 2011

Floyd H. Stahr, 85, of Chappell, NE passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2011 at Bryan LGH East Hospital in Lincoln, NE. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Monday, October 17 at Zion Lutheran Church in Chappell, NE with Pastors Daniel Larson and Gary Rahe officiating. Burial will be in the Chappell Cemetery with military rites provided by...

June Katherine Appelgren

June Katherine Appelgren

Oct 10, 2011

June Katherine Wenner Appelgren, cherished daughter of the late, William and Katherine Wenner, beloved wife of Edward Appelgren (deceased), loving mother of, Kathy Lynn Mar, Debra Jean Torbet (deceased), Melisa Judith Montoya, Diana Kay Forsyth, Edward George Appelgren Jr., Sharon Marie McGinnis, and Barbara June Carr (deceased), passed away at home on Monday, October 10, 2011, at the age of...

Loree (Vincent) Wendt

Loree (Vincent) Wendt

Oct 7, 2011

Loree Hazel Went, 93 of Tempe, Arizona and a former Chappell area resident passed away peacefully on October 7, 2011. Graveside services will be held at 9:00 A.M., Monday, October 17, 2011 in the Chappell Cemetery in Chappell, Nebraska with Pastor Ezekiel Koech officiating. She was born a few miles from Julesburg, Colorado to Robert and Willemina Seidel where she...

Victoria Anne Daniels

Victoria Anne Daniels

Sep 29, 2011

Victoria Daniels, 15 of Lodgepole, Nebraska died Thursday morning, September 29, 2011 at Children’s Hospital in Aurora, Colorado. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Tuesday, October 4, 2011 in the Lodgepole Community Center with Pastor Kelvin Boltjes of the Sidney Foursquare Church officiating. Burial will follow in the Pleasant View Cemetery at Lodgepole. Friends may call from 1:00...

Mary Lou Tapp

Mary Lou Tapp

Aug 29, 2011

Mary Louise Tapp, 74, of Lewellen, passed away of cancer late Monday night, August 29, 2011, at the Ogallala Community Hospital in Ogallala with her daughter, Terri, by her side.Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, September 2, 2011, at the United Methodist Church in Lewellen with Pastor Ray Weinerman officiating. Burial will follow at the Ash Hollow...

Paul C. G. Narjes

Paul C. G. Narjes

Aug 25, 2011

Paul Gerhardt Carl Narjes, 91, beloved father and grandfather, was called home by his Lord on Thursday morning, August 25th at the Memorial Health Center Extended Care in Sidney, NE.Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Monday, August 29th, 2011 in the Trinity Lutheran Church - South Divide, south of Sidney with Pastor Daniel Larson officiating. Burial will follow...