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Jim Robinson

Jim Robinson

Dec 15, 2013

Jim Robinson, 79 of Sidney, Nebraska, beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother died early Sunday morning December 15th at the Sidney Regional Medical Center, Extended Care with his wife and family by his side. The family will greet friends beginning at 1:00 P.M. Thursday, December 19th at the Holechek Funeral Home in Sidney with a Celebration of Life service to...

Dale D. Bruns

Dale D. Bruns

Dec 14, 2013

Dale Bruns 89 of Chappell, Nebraska died at the Davis Hospice Center in Cheyenne, Wyoming on Saturday morning, Dec 14, 2013.Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday, December 21 in the Zion Lutheran Church in Chappell with Pastor Daniel Larson officiating. He will be interred in the Chappell cemetery next to the love of his life, Marie. Following...

Donald L. Moore

Donald L. Moore

Dec 7, 2013

Donald L. Moore, 93 of Gurley, Nebraska, formerly of Gering passed away December 7th at the Sidney Regional Medical Center, after suffering a stroke on Thanksgiving eve.Memorial services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Thursday, December 12, 2013 in the First Christian Church in Sidney with Pastor Mark Zalesky officiating. Inurnment with military rites will be in the West Lawn...

Dewayne D. Phelps

Dewayne D. Phelps

Dec 5, 2013

World War II veteran Dewayne Phelps, 95 of Sidney, Nebraska died Thursday morning, December 5, 2013 at the Golden Living Center in Sidney. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, December 11, 2013 in the Trinity Lutheran Church, South Divide south of Sidney with Pastor Daniel Larson officiating. Burial will follow in the Trinity Lutheran Cemetery with military...

Ione Loyd

Ione Loyd

Dec 5, 2013

Ione Loyd, 99, of Oshkosh passed away Thursday evening, December 5, 2013 at the Garden County Health Services Nursing Home in Oshkosh.Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, December 9, 2013 at the Oshkosh United Methodist Church with Pastor Ray Weinerman officiating. Burial will follow in the Arthur Cemetery at 1:30 p.m. in Arthur, Nebraska.Visitation will be held...

James B. High

James B. High

Nov 29, 2013

Jim High, 99 of Denver, Colorado and a longtime Dalton resident died late Friday evening, November 29, 2013 at the Medical Center of Aurora in Aurora, Colorado. Memorial services will be held on Jim’s 100th birthday, Friday, February 7, 2014 at 10:30 A.M. in the United Church of the Plains, Trinity site with Pastor Leon “Bud” Gillespie officiating. Inurnment with...

Robert Eugene Scripter, Jr.

Robert Eugene Scripter, Jr.

Nov 28, 2013

Robert Scripter, Jr, 58, of Oshkosh and Minatare passed away early Thursday morning, November 28, 2013 at his home in Minatare.Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 7, 2013 at the Holechek Funeral Home in Oshkosh with Pastor Lynn Lutz officiating. Burial will follow in the Ash Hollow Cemetery near Lewellen.Cremation has taken place and there...

Elmer Rasmussen

Elmer Rasmussen

Nov 25, 2013

Elmer Rasmussen, 80, of Oshkosh passed away early Monday morning, November 25, 2013 at the Garden County Health Services Hospital in Oshkosh.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, November 29, 2013 at the Holechek Funeral Home in Oshkosh with Pastors Lynn Lutz and Jim Nichols officiating. Burial will follow in the Ash Creek Cemetery near Lewellen.Visitation will...

Evelyn Maxine Queen

Evelyn Maxine Queen

Nov 23, 2013

Evelyn Maxine Queen, 86, of Lisco passed away on Saturday morning, November 23, 2013 at her home in Lisco.Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, November 27, 2013, at the Lisco Presbyterian Church with Pastor Duane Dunwoody officiating. Burial will be in the Lisco Memorial Cemetery.Visitation will be held one hour before services at the church.Holechek Funeral Home...

Sophia Marie Nielsen

Sophia Marie Nielsen

Nov 23, 2013

Marie Nielsen, 89, of Potter, Nebraska passed away Saturday, November 23, 2013 at Sidney Regional Medical Center in Sidney, Nebraska.Funeral services will be held at 10 A.M. Saturday, November 30, 2013 in the Prairie West Church in Potter, NE with Rev. Betsy Galloway-Carew officiating. Burial will follow in the Potter Cemetery.Memorials have been established to the Potter Historical Foundation and...

Alice E. Higgins

Alice E. Higgins

Nov 22, 2013

Alice Higgins, 101 of Chappell, Nebraska died Friday morning, November 22, 2013 at the Miller Memorial Care Center in Chappell. Cremation has taken place. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Thursday, December 5, 2013 in the Chappell United Methodist Church with the Rev. Ezekiel Koech and Pastor Rod Wright officiating. Inurnment will follow in the Chappell Cemetery. A...

Verna Olsen

Verna Olsen

Nov 22, 2013

Verna Olsen, 79, of Oshkosh passed away on Friday morning, November 22, 2013 at the Garden County Health Services Nursing Home in Oshkosh.Cremation has taken place and private family services will be held at a later date.Holechek Funeral Home and Cremations in Oshkosh is serving the Olsen family.Family and friends may sign the guest book and leave condolences online at...

Frank R. Valla, Jr.

Frank R. Valla, Jr.

Nov 22, 2013

Frank R. Valla, Jr., 81 of Lodgepole, Nebraska died Friday afternoon, November 22, 2013 at the Sidney Regional Medical Center in Sidney, Nebraska. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, November 27, 2013 in the St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Chappell with Father Michael McDonald officiating. Burial will follow in the Pleasant View Cemetery north...

Joanna "Joan" Spoeneman

Joanna "Joan" Spoeneman

Nov 19, 2013

Joanna “Joan” Elaine Spoeneman, 87, a longtime Lewellen resident, passed away Tuesday evening, November 19, 2013, in Scottsbluff, NE. A celebration of her life will be held 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 26, 2013 at the United Methodist Church in Lewellen with Pastor Ray Weinerman officiating. Interment will be at Ft. McPherson National Cemetery in Maxwell, Nebraska, on Tuesday at 3:00...

Phyllis Shunk

Phyllis Shunk

Nov 17, 2013

Phyllis Jo (Phid) Groshart Shunk -- lover of poetry, theater, and literature -- died Sunday, November 17, just six days after her beloved husband Delwyn (Del) E. Shunk passed away. She was 90 years old.Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at the United Methodist Church in Chappell with Pastor Ezekiel Koech officiating. Burial will...

Kathryn Roberts

Kathryn Roberts

Nov 16, 2013

Kathryn Roberts, 87, of Lewellen passed away Saturday morning, November 16, 2013 at the Presbyterian/St. Luke's Hospital in Denver.Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, November 23, 2013 at the Oshkosh United Methodist Church with Pastor Ray Weinerman officiating. Burial will follow in the Ash Hollow Cemetery near Lewellen.Visitation will be held on Friday from 1:00 p.m. to...

Edward J. Brauer

Edward J. Brauer

Nov 13, 2013

Edward J. Brauer, 87 of Sidney, Nebraska passed away Wednesday evening, November 13, 2013 at Sidney Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M., Saturday, November 16, 2013 in the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Sidney with Pastor David Hall officiating. Burial will follow in the Greenwood Cemetery. Friends may call from 1:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M....

Jann M. Lawler

Jann M. Lawler

Nov 12, 2013

Janetta Mae Lawler left this life to join our Lord and Savior on Monday, Nov. 12, 2013 at her home surrounded by family after a long, brave and hard fought battle with pancreatic cancer. She accepted that it was God’s plan and never backed down from the challenge of winning her battle. A Celebration of life service will be held...

Delwyn Eugene Shunk

Delwyn Eugene Shunk

Nov 11, 2013

Delwyn Shunk, 90 of Chappell, Nebraska died early Monday morning, November 11, 2013 at the Miller Memorial Care Center in Chappell. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 P.M., Thursday, November 14, 2013 in the Chappell United Methodist Church with Pastor Ezekiel Koech officiating, where Delwyn has been a member since 1936. Burial will follow in Chappell Cemetery. Friends may...

Donna M. Rush

Donna M. Rush

Nov 5, 2013

Donna Rush, 79 of Sidney, Nebraska died Tuesday afternoon, November 5, 2013 at Sidney Regional Medical Center, Extended Care. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 A.M., Saturday, November 9, 2013 in the Light Memorial Presbyterian Church in Sidney with the Rev. Dr. Dixie Voss Anders officiating. Services will conclude at the church with inurnment at a later date. Memorials...

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