Honoring the Lives of Loved Ones

Oct 4, 2022

Jon "Bill" William Nutt, 81, of Curtis, Nebraska, died October 4, 2022 at his home in Curtis, NE.

He was born September 27, 1941 in Farnam, NE; son of John and Pauline (Poteet) Nutt. He lived on a farm south of Curtis until school age and then the family moved into Curtis.

Bill graduated from...

Sep 27, 2022

Gerald “Jerry” Milford Sundquist, 75, of Curtis, NE passed away on September 27, 2022 in Lincoln, NE.

Jerry was born February 26th , 1947 in Holdrege, NE to Milford and Bessie Sundquist. He was raised on a farm east of Huntley, NE and attended Huntley Schools. In 1968 Jerry graduated UNSTA with an associate degree in soil...

Sep 26, 2022

Suzanne  Bartruff, 87, of Eustis, Nebraska, died September 26, 2022 at Hilltop Estates in Gothenburg, NE.

She was born June 20, 1935 in Seward, NE; daughter of Homer and Susan Belle (Moore) Gadeke.

Suzanne spent most of her childhood and adult years in Eustis. On November 29, 1953 she married Max Bartruff and to this...

Sep 24, 2022

Marlene J. Jorgensen, 85, of Gothenburg, died September 24, 2022 at Hilltop Estates in Gothenburg, Nebraska. Marlene (Yonkers) Jorgensen was born in Hayes County, Nebraska to Anthony Benjamin Yonkers and Lucy Delia (Brownell) Yonkers on July 24, 1937.  She spent her childhood growing up on a farm near Hayes Center, Ne and later the family resettled in the Maywood,...

Sep 17, 2022

Barbara Ann Gutherless, 91, of Brady, NE, died September 17, 2022 at Hilltop Estates in Gothenburg, NE.

On June 21, 1931 a daughter was born to John and Mary Weber at her Grandmother Liptrap's home in Gordon, NE. She was named Barbara Ann. She lived on the Weber Ranch until it was sold and then moved into...

Sep 16, 2022

Craig  Owen, 60, of Gothenburg, Nebraska, passed away September 16, 2022, at his home surrounded by family and friends.

He was born January 12, 1962 in Montpelier, ID; son of Michael and Cheryl (Toomer) Owen .

At the age of two, Craig moved to California where he attended school until the 8th grade. At that...

Sep 15, 2022

Meryl (Mick) Lou McMichael peacefully passed away surrounded by his family on September 15th, 2022 at the age of 84, at Hilltop Estates in Gothenburg, Nebraska.

Meryl was born to Richard Artie and Ora May (Clement) McMichael on August 9th, 1938 in Farnam, Nebraska. Growing up, he spent his time working on the homestead. He also had...

Sep 9, 2022

Jackie Schwanz, 75, of Gothenburg, Nebraska, died September 9, 2022 in Elkhorn, NE.

Jackie was born June 9, 1947 in Hornell, NY, daughter of Eugene and Betty Jane Tournor.

Jackie grew up around the Buffalo, New York area before moving to Gothenburg when she was 15. She married the love of her life, Dick Schwanz...

Sep 6, 2022

Janet Jenkins, 75, of Gothenburg, Nebraska, died September 6, 2022 at her home in Gothenburg.

She was born November 22, 1946 in Gothenburg, NE, daughter of Frank Jenkins and Lois Alberts.

Janet enjoyed reading, solving puzzles, writing poetry, and loved politics.

Survivors include nephews Trace and Mayumi Jenkins of Manassas, VA, Troy Jenkins...

Sep 4, 2022

William Martin Hayward, 93, of Gothenburg, NE, died September 4, 2022 at Hilltop Estates in Gothenburg, NE.

Bill was born February 18, 1929 in Hyannis, NE, son of William L. and Edna (Martin) Hayward.  Bill lived in Hyannis until he was in the seventh grade and then his family moved to Bridgeport. He graduated from Bridgeport High School...

Sep 2, 2022

David George Mann, 82, of Brady, Nebraska, died September 2, 2022 at his home at Jeffrey Lake.

Dave was born December 24, 1939 in Gothenburg, NE, son of George and Ruth (Buterbaugh) Mann. He grew up in Gothenburg and graduated from Gothenburg High School with the class of 1958. He served in the Army National Guard. Dave...

Aug 30, 2022

Madi Reese Wilkinson, infant daughter of Darcy (Lenz) Carey and Justin Wilkinson was born silent on August 30, 2022. Madi was created and frozen with love in December 2021. She was transferred with hope in May 2022. Madi was due January 25, 2023. Her Mom and Dad were blessed to have her for 17 weeks with no complications. On...

Aug 26, 2022

Nadine Brown, 84, of Curtis, NE, died August 26, 2022 at her home in Curtis, NE.

Nadine Kay (Hinton) Brown was born to Dale and Iola (Latimer) Hinton on March 25, 1938, She passed peacefully at home on August 26, 2022 in Curtis, NE.

Nadine was born northwest of the North Star School in rural...

Aug 25, 2022

Morris R. Sukraw April 22, 1943-Aug. 25, 2022

Morris R. Sukraw, age 79, died on Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022, at Gothenburg Health.

He was born on April 22, 1943, in North Platte to Jarold and Inez (Solomon) Sukraw and grew up on the family ranch in the Sandhills north of Maxwell.  His first schooling came...

Aug 20, 2022

Delores Virginia Gengenbach, 93, of Brady, Nebraska, died August 20, 2022 in Gothenburg, NE.

She was born June 11, 1929 in North Platte, NE, daughter of Stewart Gamble and Elsie (Peterson) Gamble.

She was a member of American Lutheran Church. Delores worked for the Brady bank for 45 years, retiring in 1999. She was a...

Aug 18, 2022

Meredith Lanae Lee, 37, of Gothenburg, NE, died August 18, 2022 at Cozad Community Hospital in Cozad, NE.

She was born April 30, 1985 in Laramie, WY, daughter of Michael D. Garrett and Diana Unterseher.

Meredith married Dustin Lee in Albany County, at the American Eagle Lode Claim, to this union two children were born,...

Aug 10, 2022

Sandra (Sandy) Stencel passed away on August 10, 2022 at the age of 82 in Spofford, New Hampshire with her family surrounding her.

Sandy was born to Oliver and Elna Kibben in Sterling, Colorado on September 5, 1939. She grew up on a ranch near New Raymer, Colorado, graduated valedictorian of her high school class, and attended...

Aug 10, 2022

Leon James Harbur, 2 months, of Gothenburg, NE, went to be with Jesus on August 10, 2022 in Gothenburg, NE

Leon was born June 17, 2022 at Great Plains Health, in North Platte, NE son of Tanner Harbur and Jessie Craig.

Leon was attracted to the colors pink, red and purple, this was the reason...

Aug 4, 2022

Mary Ann (Lemmon) Ebmeier, 84, passed away peacefully at Emerald Care Center in Cozad, Nebraska on August 4, 2022.

She was born on July 29, 1938 in rural Crawford, Nebraska to Calvin and Florence (Cullers) Lemmon. She attended country school, riding a horse to school with her brothers. She graduated high school from Crawford with the class of...

Aug 3, 2022

Daniel Arthur Holliday, 69, died August 3, 2022 in Lincoln, NE.

Dan was born November 12, 1952 in Lexington, NE, son of William and Elaine (Johnson) Holliday.  He grew up in Lexington and graduated from Lexington High School.  Growing up and into his adult years he attended the United Methodist Church in Lexington.

Dan enjoyed...