Sep 25, 2025

Leslie Elberta Huddleston was born on May 29, 1940, in Santa Ana, California, the daughter of Leslie Frank Sackman and Margaret Elizabeth “Maggie” (Shane) Sackman. She passed away at her home in Davenport, Nebraska, on September 25, 2025, at the age of 85 years, 3 months, and 27 days.

Leslie graduated from Garden Grove (California) High School. She was united in...

Sep 7, 2025

Bonnie Apley passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 7, 2025, at Ridgewood Retirement Center in Bennington, Nebraska, after a long illness at the age of 88.  She was born on January 9, 1937, in Hebron, Nebraska, to George and Irita (Hissong) Virus.  She was baptized as an infant at Grace Lutheran Church, where her lifelong faith journey began.

Aug 25, 2025

Loren Herman Bohling, Byron, Nebraska.

Loren passed away Monday, August 25, 2025, in Hebron, Nebraska, at the age of 92 years.  He was born on July 21, 1933 in Hebron, Nebraska to Herman J. Bohling and Frieda (Hoops) Bohling.  He was baptized on July 23, 1933 in Hebron.  He was confirmed on March 30, 1947.  His confirmation...

Aug 11, 2025

Amy Jo (McLaughlin) Lohmeier the daughter of Jackie McLaughlin and Bethine (Wright) Woudenberg was born April 13, 1956 in Hebron, NE. She departed this life Monday, August 11, 2025 at Bergan Mercy Hospital in Omaha, NE at the age of 69 years. In her last selfless act on earth, Amy was an organ and tissue donor, giving others the...

Aug 2, 2025

Charles George Talarico, 76, of Hebron, passed away on August 2, 2025, at the Blue Valley Lutheran Nursing Home in Hebron.  He was born April 29, 1949 in Omaha.  Cremation has taken place.  Services are pending.

Jul 25, 2025

Steven Fred Brettmann was born April 27, 1955 to Alvin and Flora (Hofts) Brettmann.  He was baptized at Peace Lutheran Church in Deshler on May 22, 1955.  Steve grew up on the family farm southeast of Deshler with his parents and younger brother Scott.  As a child he loved playing cowboys, Army, football and softball with Scott and cousins.  ...

Jul 8, 2025

Deborah Jane Pazder, 70, of Chester, passed away on July 8, 2025.  Cremation has taken place.  No services are scheduled at this time.

Jul 4, 2025

Justin Ray Boyce, 33, born September 23, 1991, went peacefully to be with our Lord on July 4, 2025. Justin was the son of Raymond Leroy Boyce. Lived most of his life in Hebron, NE, and last residing in Gilead, NE. He worked for the town of Carleton for over eight years. Loved his job and the town’s people....

Jun 9, 2025

Ray Louis Asche was born on January 30, 1939 to Louis and Olinda (Evers) Asche on a farm southeast of Hebron, NE. He was baptized on February 19, 1939 by Rev. Alwardt and confirmed in his Christian faith on March 29, 1953 by Rev. Meyer. Both milestones occurred at Grace Lutheran Church in Hebron, NE, where he remained a...

May 7, 2025

Mary Alice Corman (“MAC”), 74, of Edgar, Nebraska passed away on May 7, 2025 after fighting pancreatic cancer for more than a year. Mary Alice was born to John Francis and Alice (Jewell) Coyle in McCook, Nebraska on July 10, 1950. She was baptized at Garden Prairie Methodist Church.

Mary Alice grew up on a dryland farm/ranch...

Apr 30, 2025

Norbert Walter Finke was born on July 18, 1940, in Davenport Nebraska to William George Carl and Edna Dora (Weiss) Finke, and passed away April 30th 2025, at Parkview Haven Nursing Home in Deshler, NE at the age of 84. He was one of 9 children and was raised in the Kiowa/Deshler area.  He was baptized at Bethlehem Lutheran...

Apr 21, 2025

Dail Emmet Vorderstrasse passed away on April 21, 2025, at Bryan Hospital in Lincoln, NE with family by his side at 83 years of age.  He was born March 27, 1942 to Creta (Wills) Vorderstrasse and Emmet John Vorderstrasse at Lebanon, Oregon.  Dail and his mother, Creta, came back to Belvidere, NE to be with Creta’s folks while Emmet...

Apr 20, 2025

Billy Eugene Tittler, born on May 13, 1931 in Deshler, to Charles and Marie (Collier) Tittler, passed away on April 20, 2025, in Hebron, at the age of 93.

Billy grew up in Deshler and graduated with the class of 1952. He was drafted into the US Army in June of 1955, and honorably discharged and transferred...

Mar 12, 2025

Jack Clinton Walls was born May 11, 1938 to Luther and Mattie (Cane) Walls in Alexandria.  He departed this life on March 12, 2025, in Hebron.   Like his brothers Luther Jr and Roger, and his sister Helen, he was delivered at the home place.  Jack graduated from Alexandria High School in 1956.  Jack met Jencina (Pickett) at a youth...

Feb 19, 2025

Kirk Lynn Easton was born on August 22, 1956, in Hebron, Nebraska, to William “Bill” and Joyce Ann (Lightbody) Easton. He passed away on February 19, 2025, at his home in Chester, Nebraska, at the age of 68 years, 5 months, and 28 days.

Kirk attended a one room school, District 93, to the 8th grade, and...

Feb 3, 2025

Carol Lynn Anderson, daughter of Clarence and Daisy Farver, was born November 1, 1942 in Nora, Nebraska at the Farver farm. She departed this life on February 3, 2025 at CHI Health St. Francis Hospital in Grand Island, Nebraska.

Carol Lynn was baptized on May 6th, 1948 at the Methodist Church in Nelson.

She attended...

Feb 2, 2025

Debra Anne Carbonneau was born on August 27, 1958 in Montrose, Colorado, the daughter of Robert L. Sanders and Jaclynn C. (Haak) Sanders. She passed away on February 2, 2025, at her home in Chester, Nebraska.

Deb graduated from Ohiowa (Nebraska) High School, and after working for a time as a nurse, found her passion in cooking....

Jan 23, 2025

On January 23, 2025, our Loving Lord called home Wayne L. Eitzmann at the age of 81 years.  Wayne was born January 26, 1943.  His parents were Oscar and Mable (Kuper) Eitzmann.  He was baptized on February 19, 1943, at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, Byron.  He was confirmed May 20, 1957, at St. Paul’s, Hardy.  Wayne attended grade school...

Jan 16, 2025

Linda Anne Kreissler Burd, age 76, passed away January 16, 2025, at Thayer County Hospital.

Linda was born on November 11, 1948, in Deshler, NE.  She was baptized and confirmed at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church.  Linda graduated from Deshler High School in 1967.  She then attended one year of college at UNL.

Linda married Lyle Burd on April 3, 1969.  They have...

Jan 12, 2025

Daniel Audra Engle was born on August 26, 1974, in Colorado Springs, Colorado, to Gail & Janice (Hanley) Engle. He passed away on January 12, 2025, at his home in Hebron, Nebraska, at the age of 50 years, 4 months, and 17 days.

Dan grew up in Concordia, Kansas, and graduated from Concordia High School in 1992....