William “Pat” Barber, 65 years of age, of Beatrice passed away unexpectedly Thursday, September 29, 2022. He was born in Beatrice on August 13, 1957 to Darwin and Elizabeth (McKee) Barber. Pat graduated from Beatrice High School in 1975. He lo

Angela “Angie” Renee (Oltman) Klasek, 63 years of age, of Lincoln passed away from pancreatic cancer peacefully with her family by her side on September 28, 2022 at The Monarch in Lincoln. She was born on January 19, 1959 in Beatrice to Eldon

Rita M. Jones, 94, of Beatrice, died Tuesday, September 27, 2022, at her residence. She was born on January 16, 1928, at St Joseph, Missouri. Rita graduated from high school in St. Joseph and then from Benedictine College in Atchison, Kansas. Rita married

Terry M. Higgins, 71 years of age, of Beatrice passed away Monday, September 26, 2022 at Beatrice Community Hospital and Health Center in Beatrice. He was born on February 27, 1951 in Pawnee City to Duane and Lorena (Kruse) Higgins. Terry served his count

Darold Eugene Schmidt, 91, died Sunday September 25, 2022, in Fairbury. He was born September 6, 1931, to Carl & Ilda (Sellenrick) Schmidt in Jansen, NE. A lifelong member of Zion Lutheran Church Harbine, NE, Darold was baptized on September 27, 1931 (Rev

Janet L. Ejlersen, 68, of Beatrice, passed away on Sunday, September 25, 2022 at Nebraska Medicine in Omaha. She was born on January 18, 1954 in Kearney and attended elementary school. Janet moved to Beatrice State Developmental Center in 1966. She enjoye

Wayne Larsen passed away at Homestead House Assisted Living in Beatrice, NE on September 23, 2022 at the age of 95 years and 10 months. Wayne was born to Clarence A. and D. Loree' (LePoidevin) Larsen on November 23, 1926 near Filley, NE.

James “Jim” A. McCartney, 83 years of age, of Odell passed away Friday, September 23, 2022 at Beatrice Community Hospital and Health Center in Beatrice. He was born on October 6, 1938 near Angus to Merton and Beulah (Skinner) McCartney. Jim gr

LaVern H. Parde, 92, of Beatrice, passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at the Beatrice Community Hospital. He was born on December 29, 1929 in Beatrice. LaVern grew up in the Pickrell area and attended Evergreen Country School. He was baptized and co

Joan K. Loseman, 72 years, was born to Maurice Sr. and Gladys Baete on May 2, 1950 and passed September 21, 2022. She was a lifelong care giver and enjoyed playing cards, fishing, cooking, Fourth of July celebrations, traveling with her family and Husker

Daniel M. “Danny” Behrens, 68, of Sterling passed away September 20, 2022 in Sterling. He was born January 10, 1954 in Lincoln to Harvey M. and Nellie J. Behrens. Danny is survived by his brother, Casey (Diane) Behrens of Adams; sister, Debbey

Shirley K. Marshall, age 81 of Blue Springs passed away peacefully on September 18, 2022 at Beatrice Health and Rehabilitation. She was born on August 21, 1941 to Raymond and Martha (Leavitt) Fullner.

Joann Ruth (Blome) Niemeier,79, of Beatrice, went home to Jesus surrounded by her family on Saturday evening, September 17, 2022 at the Beatrice Good Samaritan Center. She was born on October 4, 1942, at the Beatrice Lutheran Hospital. Joann was baptized

Zachary A. Mercer, 22 years of age, of Beatrice passed away at the Beatrice Community Hospital from natural causes on Tuesday afternoon, September 13, 2022. He was born on December 16, 1999 in Beatrice

Mary Elizabeth (Howard) Latshaw, 79 years of age, of Beatrice passed away Tuesday, September 13, 2022 surrounded by family at the Good Samaritan Society in Beatrice. She was born on August 21, 1943 in Wymore to Alvin F. and Elizabeth “Betty” A

Entered Rest September 11, 2022 Ada Grace Schuette Daughter of Ethan and Jordan Schuette of Washington, KS Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, September 15 at Ward Funeral Home, Washington, KS. Funeral: 10 a.m., Friday, September 16, at St. Paul Lutheran Ch

Ronald “Ron” William Oakes, 78 years of age, of Beatrice passed away Monday, September 12, 2022. He was born on February 14, 1944 in Denver, Colorado to George William and Esther Ellen (Waldren) Oakes. Ron served his country overseas during th

Keith Allen Thornburg, 73, of Beatrice passed away on Friday, September 9, 2022 at the Good Samaritan Society of Beatrice. He was born on September 10, 1948 in Beatrice to Kenneth and Viola (Buhr) Thornburg. Keith grew up in the Beatrice area and graduate

Graveside inurnment services for Wayne and Patricia Koch will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Saturday, September 17, 2022 at the Blue Springs Cemetery of Blue Springs with Jon Palmquist officiating. Military honors for Wayne will be conducted by the Nebraska Ar

Lisa L. (Wiechmann) Behrens, 57 years of age, of Beatrice passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, September 8, 2022. She was born on August 18, 1965 in Beatrice to Ronald and Donna Beth (Timmerman) Wiechmann.