Obituaries

Vera Weber

Published by admin on Mon, 12/02/2019 - 3:39pm

  Vera Marie Weber, 95, of Beatrice, wife of Waddell Weber for 69 years, died Sunday morning, December 1, 2019, at Bryan East Lincoln. She was born August 19,1924 at Daykin and was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran, Tobias. Vera and Waddell lived and farmed in the Beatrice and Plymouth area until moving to Beatrice in 1978. Vera worked at several Beatrice retail stores including Ace Hardware.  She was active in the Cub Creek 4H Club, First Trinity Ladies Aide, and taught Sunday School at the church as well. She transferred membership from First Trinity to St.

Edward Francis Claeys

Published by admin on Mon, 12/02/2019 - 9:33am
Edward Francis Claeys was born on October 25, 1937, in Axtell, Kansas to Edward & Rose (Vondenkamp) Claeys.  Edward passed away on November 25, 2019 at Heritage Care Center in Fairbury Nebraska at the age of 82.
Edward graduated high school in Axtell Kansas.  He entered the Navy May 1955 and was discharged October 1958 with honorable honors.   Edward was in the Commandant Ninth Naval District.  His last duty was in Antarctica. 

Ron Siemers

Published by admin on Wed, 11/27/2019 - 7:07am
Ron Siemers was born in September of 1944 and passed away at his home in Citrus Heights, California on Tuesday, November 19, 2019. Ron was 75. Growing up in Luray, Kansas, Ron was actively involved in nearly every sport offered at the time.  He was an accomplished baseball player and Ron’s love of sports also extended to basketball, track, and football at Luray High School.  He was good at these sports, enjoying playing them, as well as being a spectator too.  He loved watching games on television and shared his passion with his two children, Gayla and Grant. 

Dixie Curry

Published by admin on Tue, 11/26/2019 - 8:06am

 Funeral Services for Dixie Y. Curry, 83, Fairbury, formerly of Stanton, will be 1:00 p.m., Saturday, November 30, 2019 at the Home for Funerals Chapel, 708 Georgia Avenue.  Reverend Tim DeFor will officiate.  Interment will be in the Stanton Cemetery.  Visitation will be one hour prior to service at the chapel.  Home for Funerals is in charge of arrangements.

She passed away Sunday, November 24, 2019 at the Heritage Care Center in Fairbury.

Jean Roesler

Published by admin on Tue, 11/19/2019 - 8:40am

Linda Grefe

Published by admin on Tue, 11/19/2019 - 8:39am

Corwin Huss

Published by admin on Tue, 11/05/2019 - 10:48am
Corwin “Corky” E. Huss, 76, of Fairbury, passed away October 19, 2019, at his home.  He was born July 14, 1943 to Fred and Loys (Connell) Huss in Fairbury.
Corky is survived by his brothers Wayne and Kent Huss, sister Alelia Layton, daughters Stephanie McDaniel, Natalie Starnes, Brandi Spencer and Amanda Salaman, grandchildren Kolbe Pfingsten, Tiffany, Ethanial, Emilee and Shelbie Grumbles, Bella and John Spencer and great grandchildren Kherington and Kooper Pfingsten.
Cremation has taken place. There are no services scheduled at this time.

Ivan L. Ayers

Published by admin on Mon, 11/04/2019 - 9:22am

Ivan L. Ayers, 91, formally of Fairbury passed away on November 1st at Thayer County Health Services in Hebron, NE.  Ivan was the firstborn son of George & Pearl (Haggart) Ayers in Delphos, Kansas on October 10, 1928.  He lived most of his youth and early adulthood on the farm in rural Morrowville, Kansas. Ivan joined the Army on April 6, 1951.  After returning from the service, he married the love of his life, Loretta M Culp, on October 12, 1953.

Stanley M. Ostgren

Published by admin on Mon, 10/28/2019 - 3:50pm
Stanley M. Ostgren, 84 of Fairbury, NE was born to Morris Fred & Lucille (Burger) Ostgren on September 10, 1935 at Holdrege, NE and departed this life on October 27, 2019. 
He spent his early years on a farm near Loomis, NE where he attended country school and school in Loomis.  After moving to Jansen, NE with his parents in 1950, he graduated from High School at Fairbury in 1953. He was instructed in the Christian faith, brought to faith in Christ as his Savior, and baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Jansen in November 1952.

Gayle Kujath

Published by admin on Tue, 10/22/2019 - 9:40am
It is with great sadness that the family of Gayle Marie Kujath announces her passing on Thursday, October 10, 2019, at the age of 81 years. She was born on August 11, 1938 in Thompson, Nebraska to Harold and Mildred (Knight) Littrell.

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