AUGUST 3, 1944 – MARCH 17, 2025
Lorraine M. Novotny was born in Omaha Nebraska on July 15, 1967 to Robert T. and Kathryn L Alexander. Lorraine passed away on April 5, 2025 at Jefferson Community Health Center in Fairbury Nebraska. In life Lorraine loved her family, cats and working with
Robert Lee Maire was born November 30, 1940, in Mullen, NE, to John “Jack” and Mildred (Romell) Maire. He passed away on April 4, 2025, in Fairbury, NE, at the age of 84. Robert grew up in Mullen and attended Mullen Public Schools. He later re
Mary A. Divis, 67, of Pickrell, died Saturday night, April 5, 2025 at Bryan West Medical Center in Lincoln. She was born on December 22, 1957 in Ames, IA to Phil and Rita Baumel. Mary graduated from high school and then received her degree in engineering.
John Edwin Fischer, a humble and dedicated lifelong resident of Beatrice, Nebraska, passed away in Lincoln on April 4, 2025. Born on December 28, 1943, to John and Minnie (Ruyle) Fischer in Beatrice, John lived an admirable 81 years in the county he loved
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Richard L. Duitsman, a loving and devoted husband, father, and friend to all whose lives he touched, on April 2, 2025. Born on June 17, 1938 in Beatrice, NE to Peter and Grace (Focken) Duitsman, he lived a
Harlin D. Krueger, 80 years of age, of Beatrice passed away on Thursday, April 3, 2025 at Bryan Medical Center East in Lincoln. He was born on July 19, 1944 at Odell to Fay and Donnalee (Beckmann) Krueger. Harlin graduated from Beatrice High School in 196
Barbara Jean (Bratt) Heusman, 75, of Falls City, formerly of Sterling, died Friday morning, April 4, 2025. She was born on June 10, 1949 at Lincoln and graduated from Lincoln High School in 1968. Barb moved to Sterling in 1972 and on May 23, 1973, she mar
Patricia Mellee Gray, born September 12, 1939, in Kansas City, Missouri, went to be with the Lord on March 30, 2025. She is preceded in death by her father and mother, Steven Richard Ross and Agnes Gentry, her brothers, Daryl and Richard Gentry, her littl
Deann Lynn Aden, 55 years of age, of Beatrice passed away on Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at Beatrice Health and Rehabilitation. She was born on Friday, July 25, 1969 in Beatrice to Dale and Sondra (Briant) Aden. Deann graduated from Beatrice High School in 198
Gary Lee Carstens of Pickrell, Nebraska passed away on Monday, March 31, 2025, at his home, surrounded by family. He was born on April 28,1944, to George and Louise Carstens. Gary was a member of Zion Lutheran Church, Pickrell, where he was baptized and c
Laura G. (McCown) Bartels, 63 years of age, of Beatrice passed away at home surrounded by family on Monday, March 31, 2025. She was born on June 16, 1961 in Buena Park, California to Vern and Emogene (Ledbetter) McCown. Laura graduated from Beatrice High
Daniel R. "Bubba" Holle, aged 51, of Hanover, KS, passed away on March 28, 2025. A visitation will be held on Sunday, April 6, from 3 to 5 p.m. at the Hanover Community Building. The family will be present to receive friends. A funeral service will be hel
Janet (Jan) B. Hiner, 81 years of age, of Beatrice, NE passed away peacefully at home with family by her side on March 27, 2025. She was born in Luther, IA, on June 7, 1943 to Carl and Dorothy Hurst. Jan lived much of her life near her birthplace and move
Agnes Mae Ullsperger, 91, of Beatrice, died Monday morning, March 31, 2025, at Beatrice Health and Rehab. She was born on October 18, 1933, at Sterling, attended District #22 Sterling country school, and then St. Mary’s Parochial School. On April 18
Randy L. Agena, 70, of Beatrice died Thursday, March 27, 2025. He was born on May 9, 1954, in Tecumseh to Harm and Dorothy (Mattox) Agena. Randy grew up in Sterling and graduated from Sterling High School in1972. He attended Wesleyan University in Lincoln
Michael Earl Baete, 71 years of age, of Beatrice passed away on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 at Beatrice Health and Rehabilitation. He was born on January 12, 1954 in Beatrice to Adolph and Edith (Hermle) Baete. Michael married Virginia “Beth” Oe
Maurice "Rodeo" Dean Wiggans (age 73) passed away at Gardenside Long-Term Care facility on March 23, 2025, surrounded by family. Rodeo was born on December 6, 1951, to Thelma Alexander and William Harley Wiggans in Concordia, KS. He was baptized at the St
John G. Tucker Jr., 72 years of age, of Diller passed away on Saturday, March 22, 2025 at the Good Samaritan Society in Beatrice. He was born on November 18, 1952 in Omaha to John Sr. and Alma (LeBeau) Tucker. John worked as a steel worker for many years
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Darlena Sue "Dolly" (Workman) Sullivan, on March 20th, 2025.
