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Dorothea E Nelson
Jul 1, 2009
Private Family Memorial Graveside Services for Dorothea E. Nelson will be conducted from the Moses Hill Cemetery in Phelps County, Nebraska. Dorothea Elsa Nelson, 79 years of age, of Sargent, Nebraska (formerly of Holdrege, Nebraska), passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2009 at the Golden Living Center in Sargent. She was born March 2, 1930 in Rosthern, Saskatchewan, Canada, the...
Doris I Sell
Jun 29, 2009
Funeral Services for Doris I. Sell will be conducted on Thursday, July 2, 2009 at 10:30 a.m. at the Presbyterian Church of Orleans, Nebraska with Pastor Dave Irwin, officiating. Interment will be in the Orleans Cemetery at Orleans. Doris Iola Sell, 93 years of age, of Orleans, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2009 at her home in Orleans. She...
Betty M Davenport
Jun 28, 2009
Funeral Services for Betty M. Davenport will be conducted from the Nelson-Bauer Funeral Home in Holdrege, Nebraska on Wednesday, July 1, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. with Reverend Kenton Birtell, officiating. Interment will be in the Mount Vernon Cemetery at Peru, Nebraska. Betty Madeline Davenport, 88 years of age, of Holdrege, Nebraska (formerly of Columbus, Nebraska and San Antonio, Texas), passed...
Twila N Robinson
Jun 24, 2009
Funeral Services for Twila N. Robinson will be conducted on Monday, June 29, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at the First Baptist Church of Kearney, Nebraska with Reverend Stan Murdoch officiating. Interment will be in the Oxford Cemetery in Oxford, Nebraska. Twila Norman Robinson, 90 years of age, of Kearney, passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at her home in...
Ruth G Larson
Jun 23, 2009
Funeral Services for Ruth G. Larson will be conducted from Trinity Lutheran Church in Axtell, Nebraska on Friday, June 26, 2009 at 10:30 a.m. with Reverend David Sites, officiating. Interment will be held at the Pleasant Hill Cemetery at Axtell. Ruth Genevieve Larson, 87 years of age, of Kearney, Nebraska (formerly of Holdrege), passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2009...
Olga M Meyer
Jun 23, 2009
Funeral Services for Olga M. Meyer will be conducted from the Hope Lutheran Church of rural Smithfield, Nebraska on Saturday, June 27, 2009 at 10:30 a.m. with Reverend Cathi Braasch, officiating. Interment will be in the Hope Lutheran Cemetery in Gosper County, Nebraska. Olga Marie Meyer, 91 years of age, of Bertrand, Nebraska, passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2009...
Janet A. Shears
Jun 18, 2009
Graveside Services for Janet A. Shears will be conducted at Prairie Home Cemetery in Holdrege, Nebraska on Monday, June 22, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. with Reverend Buck Linton-Hendrick officiating. Janet Agnes Shears, 71 years of age, of Holdrege, Nebraska passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2009 at Holdrege Memorial Homes. Janet was born May 4, 1938 on her grandparents' farm...
Hal D. Workman
Jun 17, 2009
Memorial Services for Hal D. Workman will be conducted from Trinity Evangelical Free Church in Holdrege, Nebraska on Friday, June 19, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor Murray Jones, officiating. Private family inurnment will be held at a later date. Hal Dean Workman, 68 years of age, of Holdrege, passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2009 at the Phelps Memorial...
James Lee Van Slyke
Jun 9, 2009
Memorial Services for James L. "Jimmy" Van Slyke will be conducted from the Nelson-Bauer Funeral Home in Holdrege, Nebraska on Wednesday, June 17, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor Murray Jones officiating. Private family inurnment will be held at a later date in Arizona. James Lee "Jimmy" Van Slyke, 20 years of age, of Arapahoe, Nebraska (formerly of Kearney, Nebraska)...
Evelyn T Nelson
Jun 7, 2009
Funeral Services for Evelyn T. Nelson will be conducted from the Westmark Evangelical Free Church of rural Loomis, Nebraska on Thursday, June 11, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. with Reverend Rick Smith, officiating. Interment will be in the Sandstrom Cemetery in Phelps County, Nebraska. Evelyn Theodora Nelson, 96 years of age, of Holdrege, Nebraska (formerly of rural Bertrand, Nebraska) passed away...
John Jay Riley
Jun 5, 2009
Graveside services for John J. Riley will be conducted at Ft. McPherson National Cemetery in Maxwell, Nebraska on Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor Murray Jones officiating. Military rites will be conducted by the United States Marine Corp Military Honors Team in conjunction with the North Platte Honor Guard. John Jay Riley, 59 years of age, of...
Kathleen A Owens
Jun 4, 2009
Memorial Services for Kathleen A. Owens will be conducted from the Christian Homes Care Community Chapel at Holdrege, Nebraska on Saturday, June 13, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. with Chaplain DeWane Dow and Reverend Dr. W. Kirwin Stewart, Jr., officiating. Inurnment will be in the Memorial Park Cemetery at Rock Island, Illinois at a later date. Kathleen Audrey Owens, 94 years...
Laverne A Adden
Jun 3, 2009
Graveside Services for LaVerne A. Adden will be conducted from the Oxford Cemetery at Oxford, Nebraska on Wednesday, June 10, 2009 at 1:30 p.m. with Reverend Wes Holen, officiating. LaVerne Amelia (Ferguson) Adden, 91 years of age, of Hemet, California, passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2009 at Hemet. LaVerne was born on May 29, 1918 in a farmhouse inside...
Delia E Mcelhinny
Jun 2, 2009
Memorial Services for Delia E. "Dee" McElhinny will be held on Friday, June 5, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at the Christian Church in Overton, Nebraska with Reverend Dean Pofahl, officiating. Private Family Interment will be held at the Kearney Cemetery at Kearney, Nebraska, prior to the memorial service. Delia Elizabeth "Dee" McElhinny, 94 years of age, of Kearney, (formerly of...
Violet M Spiker
May 30, 2009
Graveside Services for Violet M. Spiker will be conducted from the Moses Hill Cemetery, northwest of Holdrege in Phelps County, Nebraska on Wednesday, June 3, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Murray Jones, officiating. Interment will be in the Moses Hill Cemetery. Violet M. Spiker, 96 years of age, of Lincoln, Nebraska (formerly of Holdrege, Nebraska) passed away on Saturday,...
Gayle E Hewitt
May 26, 2009
Gayle E. Hewitt, 84 years of age, of Salem, Oregon, passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2009 in Silverton, Oregon. Memorial Services will be held at Trinity United Methodist Church in Salem with Graveside Services being held on Tuesday, June 2, 2009 at 10:30 a.m. at the Highland Cemetery at Bertrand, Nebraska with Pastor Roy Rasmussen, officiating. Gayle Eugene Hewitt...
Warren C Johnson
May 25, 2009
Warren C. Johnson, 86 years of age, of Ravenna, Nebraska (formerly of Orleans, Nebraska) passed away on Monday, May 25, 2009 at the Ravenna Good Samaritan Center in Ravenna, Nebraska. Private Family Graveside Services will be held on Friday, May 29, 2009 at the Orleans Cemetery. Following the Interment, Memorial services will be held at 3:30 p.m. on Friday, May...
Bernadine A. Renken
May 22, 2009
Memorial Services for Bernadine A. Renken will be conducted from the Hope Lutheran Church near Smithfield, Nebraska, on Saturday, May 30, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. with Reverend Cathi Braasch, officiating. Private inurnment will be held in the Hope Lutheran Cemetery. Bernadine Aurora (Lilyhorn) Renken, 82 years of age, of rural Smithfield, was surrounded by her family as she entered into...
Nolan Joe Nelson
May 22, 2009
Nolan Joe Nelson, infant son of Paul and Gayle Nelson of Holdrege, Nebraska was born at rest on Friday, May 22, 2009 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska. Private family graveside services were held at the Moses Hill Cemetery in Phelps County, Nebraska. Besides his parents, Nolan Joe is survived by his brother, Dylan; sisters: Brooklyn and Jaclyn...
Willa M Ralston
May 21, 2009
Funeral Services for Willa M. Ralston will be conducted from the Presbyterian Church of Orleans, Nebraska on Tuesday, May 26, 2009 at 2:30 p.m. with Pastor Dave Irwin, officiating. Interment will be in the Orleans Cemetery. Willa Maxine (Ehrke) Ralston, 84 years of age, of Orleans, passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2009 at the Harlan County Health Systems in...
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