Joy Gonzales, 56 of Denver, CO, formerly of Gothenburg, NE  died December 20, 2020 in Gothenburg Health, Gothenburg, NE.   Celebration of Life Services will be held in late April 2021. Memorials may be given to the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN  38105.

Rachel Diana (Cherry) Hudson, 43, of Hinsdale, IL passed away January 13, 2021, at her home surrounded by her family. Rachel was born October 10, 1977, to Maureen McMahan and Dr. James Cherry in DuBois, PA.  She grew up in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA, and graduated from the Taylor Allderdice High School in 1996.   Rachel graduated from Colgate University in 2000 with a B.A. degree in History.  She was awarded the Thomas J. Watson Fellowship which...

Thomas Charles Dunphy, 77, of Gothenburg, Nebraska, died December 21, 2020 at home.  He was born January 14, 1943 in New York, NY, son of Richard T. and Marjorie M. (Wills) Dunphy.   Thomas married Bonny Kirsten on February 13, 1965 at Omaha, NE.  While serving in the Air Force they lived in Guam, Missouri, Hawaii, Illinois, Ohio and Germany and California before returning to Gothenburg, NE.  To this union a son and daughter were born, Thomas II, and...

Mackay Brown, 92, of Maywood, NE died January 11, 2021 at Senior Living Choices, Curtis, NE.   Mackay Stevens Brown was born to Clyde and Esse (Stevens) Brown on May 30, 1928 on the homestead settled by his grandparents Amos Dawson and Sarah Pauline Stevens in 1895 in Hayes County, NE. On July 18, 1949 Mackay married Elizabeth (Betty) Evans in Hot Springs, South Dakota and they celebrated their 71st Wedding Anniversary last summer. This union was blessed with two sons, Jim and...

Edward Wayne Whitmore, 98, of Curtis, Nebraska, died January 6, 2021 at Great Plains Health.   He was born September 24, 1922, the second son of Charles and Cora Whitmore, at the family home in Moorefield, NE. Ed and his brother, Chas, were raised in Moorefield. They were usually seen playing baseball or basketball or listening to the Yankees and other teams playing while being broadcast over their neighbor’s, Paul Jurgens, radio. Ed’s mother was diligent in seeing...

Roger  Brand, 78, of Gothenburg, Nebraska, died January 3, 2021 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, NE .   He was born February 23, 1942 in Lexington, NE, son of Ward and B. Lavilla (Reed) Brand.  He graduated from Elwood High School and attended Electrical Trade School in Milford, NE  He married Joan (Brell) Brand on May 12th 1963 at the New Hope Lutheran Church in Bertrand, Ne and made their home in Gothenburg, NE.  The couple's union was blessed with...

Lee Roy Campbell, much loved Son, Brother, and Uncle, passed away Monday, December 28, 2020 in Ardmore, Oklahoma at the age of 67.  Lee was born August 5, 1953 in Denver, Colorado to Wayne and Ruth (Krovis) Campbell and grew up in Gothenburg Nebraska with his brother and two sisters.  After Graduating from Gothenburg High School Lee served honorably in the United States Navy from 1972-1975 and attended college in Kearney, Nebraska following his service in the military. ...

Barbara  Wheeler, 89, of Gothenburg, Nebraska, died January 6, 2021 at Hilltop Estates in Gothenburg, NE.   Barbara L. Clark Wheeler one of six children born to David J. and Nellie Wallace Clark , was born November 15, 1931 in Decatur, Nebraska.  Her father was an educator and the family moved around eastern Nebraska communities until the family settled more permanently in Vesta.  Barbara graduated as Salutatorian from Vesta High School and from there moved to...

Terri L. Moore, 67, of Gothenburg, Nebraska, died January 5, 2021 at Kearney Regional Hospital in Kearney, NE.   She was born December 8, 1953 in Gothenburg, NE, daughter of Arthur and Bernice (Heumphreus) Ostendorf. She enjoyed working at the Gothenburg Police Department and loved her family. Survivors include three daughters, Jodi (Kevin) Hines of Gothenburg, NE, Jacie (Kim) Moore of Gothenburg, Sherri McDonald; Step son, Joe Moore of Gothenburg, NE; four grandsons, Aaron...

Jeremy Mark Sundquist, 42, of  Hubbard, NE, formerly of Curtis, NE, died December 26, 2020, at his home. Jeremy was born March 14, 1978 in North Platte, NE, to Jerry and LaDonna (Vreeland) Sundquist.  He grew up in Curtis and attended Medicine Valley High School graduating in 1996.  In 1998 he graduated from Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture in Curtis, NE.  After college he lived in Valley, NE; Tennessee, Texas and resided in Hubbard, NE until his passing....