Richard Joseph Swenty, the son of Joseph and Ruth (Jones) Swenty was born on November 17, 1946, in Minneapolis, Minnesota.  He passed away on Sunday, October 25, 2020, at the age of 73 years, 11 months and 8 days, in the comfort of his own home unexpectedly. He served his country in the US Army, during the Vietnam War, from January 10, 1966 – November 27, 1967. Richard loved his hunting dogs and pheasant hunting. He is survived by his wife, Nona, children, Stacy (Wren) Ladd of...

Darlene Marie Egbarts Bohling, was born on April 20, 1934, the daughter of Herman and Linda (Naiman) Egbarts. She departed this life on October 11, 2020 at Parkview Haven Nursing Home in Deshler, Nebraska, at the age of 86 years, 5 months and 21 days. Darlene was born and raised on a farm near Gilead, Nebraska. She lived there until she, her parents, and sister Elinor moved to Hebron. Darlene was confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church, Gilead on May 25, 1947. Dale Bohling and Darlene were...

Patty Jo Sorge, age 59 years, 10 months, and 15 days, entered into rest on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2020 at her residence in York, Nebraska. She was born on November 11, 1960 in Deshler, Nebraska to Floyd and Dorothy (Heyen) Sorge. Patty married Michael Ryan, Sr. on Aug. 17, 1977 in Texas and to this marriage three children were born, Michael,Jr., Mary, and Katie. Her hobbies included playing cards (10 pt. pitch), Bingo and most of all spending time with her family especially her beloved...

Evelyn Vernetta Yanacheak was called Home on 12 September 2020.  Evelyn was born 21 April 1943 in Hebron, NE. A long-time resident of Belvidere, she moved to Blue Valley Nursing Home in 2017. Evelyn loved God, her family, flowers, birds, sewing, and cooking. She was preceded in death by her parents Merle and Elverta Wolcott, brother Gordon Wolcott, and sons Allan and Greg Mitchell. Evelyn is survived by son Jeff Mitchell (Dawn), sisters Margaret Bittner and Barbara Sherrill, grandson...

The funeral service for Florence Kniep will be livecast from St. Peter Lutheran Church FB page Florence Wauneta Schardt was born on January 23, 1928 in Deshler, Nebraska to Fred and Elsie Schardt. After graduating from High School and teacher training, she taught for five years in three different schools. At the age of 23, she married her sweetheart, Erwin Kniep, and joined him on his farm. Florence was an active member at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church in rural Byron. She taught Sunday...

The funeral Mass for Joan Hintz will be livecast from Sacred Heart FB page: https://m.facebook.com/SacredHeartHebron/   Joan Yvonne (Wiedel) Hintz (76), of Hebron, NE, passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2020 in Hebron, NE, after a two-year battle with cancer. Rosary will be held Friday, August 7, 2020, at 7PM at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Hebron, NE. Funeral services will be held Saturday, August 8, 2020, at 10AM at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Hebron, NE, with Rev. Steven Major...

Direct Cremation Services Were Chosen. Family and Friends May Sign Their Books Friday 9:00am to 4:00pm at the Funeral Home. PLEASE NOTE:  As the service will be in the Park, those in attendance are encouraged to bring their lawn chair for general seating. Renee Nadine Shara Fangmeier was born April 11,1958 in Belleville, KS to Charles and Nadine (Blackwood) Shara. Renee was married to Dennis Lee Fangmeier on September 17,1983 at Belleville Wesleyan Church in Belleville, KS. Renee and...

Donald Gene Vorce was born June 13, 1931 in Tobias, Nebraska to Clarence Marion Vorce and Maude Amy (Eastman) Vorce.  He attended Tobias Public Schools, played basketball for the Tobias High School Tigers, and graduated high school (at age 16) with the class of 1948.  Following graduation, Don spent time working on the railroad before enlisting in the United States Navy in January 1951.  His Korean War experiences in the Pacific theater with the Navy’s 7th Fleet included...

William Joseph Long, born August 8th, 1944 in Mitchell, South Dakota passed away on July 3rd, 2020 near Sioux Falls, South Dakota.  He is survived by 5 children:  Kenny (Anna), Tami (Kyle) Sorensen, Michael, Scott (Rachel), and Brenda (Rick); 4 grandchildren; and 4 siblings Sister Benedicta OSB, Mary Harrington, Joseph (Nancy), Barbara (Mike) Frasch. He is preceded in death by his wife, LeeAnn Marcella Weber Long, his parents Frank and Clara Sylvia Freidel Long, and brothers...

Loretta Anna Alma (Heitmann) Schardt, the oldest of five children, was born to Louis and Meta (Bohling) Heitmann on October 7, 1923 in rural Hardy, Nebraska.                 Loretta filled her home with love for her family, and her love for the outdoors was evident in her flowers and gardening. Her love of God was seen in her humble and strong...