Honoring the Lives of Loved Ones

Dec 6, 2021

Charles Robert Brown, 89, of Gothenburg, Nebraska, died December 6, 2021 at Hilltop Estates in Gothenburg.

Charley was born on July 28, 1932 son of Onie and Parilee Mae (Harvey) Brown in Macon County, MO. At a young age, his family moved to Nebraska. He attended school through 8th grade near Red Furn table, north of Cozad....

Dec 3, 2021

Douglas William Sitorius, 71, of Gothenburg, Nebraska, died December 3, 2021 in Kearney, NE.

He was born April 28, 1950 in North Platte, NE son of Virgil and Ruth (Bartlett) Sitorius of Gothenburg, NE.

Doug grew up in Gothenburg and graduated from Gothenburg High School with the class of 1968.  He then started farming along...

Nov 29, 2021

Kathleen (Kay) Louise Harrington Grove

Kathleen (Kay) Grove 89, of Gothenburg, NE, passed away Nov. 29, 2021 at her home in Gothenburg.   Kay is a loved and devoted daughter, sister, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother to her family.  She relished the relationships with cousins and her pen-pal from her youth.  Kay enjoyed having family for coffee and...

Nov 28, 2021

Billie Pauline Christensen passed away at her home on November 28, 2021.

Billie was born in La Crescenta, CA on March 21, 1943 to Paul and Grace Smith. The Smith family including her grandmother Lilly and her uncle Billy moved to Maywood, NE in 1946. Billie graduated from Maywood High School in 1961 and attended Manhattan Bible...

Nov 28, 2021

Diane Beverly Harm, 75, of Gothenburg, Nebraska, died November 28, 2021 at CHI Health St. Francis in Grand Island, NE

She was born November 13, 1946 in North Platte, NE, daughter of Erick W. and Irma D. (Berger) Sall.  When Diane was three years old her mother passed away and her father asked Ray and...

Nov 28, 2021

Tracie Diane Monson, 60, of Axtell, Nebraska, died November 28, 2021 at Mosaic Care Home in Axtell, NE.

She was born August 30, 1961 in Gothenburg, NE, daughter of  Donald O.  and Mary E. (Fix) Monson.

She was born in Gothenburg, and grew up in Wild Horse Valley. She attended Spannuth Country School, from kindergarten...

Nov 22, 2021

Robert James Davis, 90, of Gothenburg, Nebraska, died November 22, 2021 at Stonebrook in Broken Bow, NE.

He was born September 15, 1931 in Shenandoah, IA, son of James and Grace (Larsen) Davis.

Robert served his country in the US Navy from April 1949 to July 1969 and 10 years as a reservist. During this...

Nov 19, 2021

Gordon Kelly Popp, 60, of Curtis, Nebraska, passed away November 19, 2021 at his home south of Curtis.

He was born to Gordon and Tammy Popp in Heber City, Utah on March 17, 1961. They moved to Montana when he was nine. He grew up on a large cattle ranch, which he later worked on as a...

Nov 17, 2021

Joanne Jurjens, 72, died November 17, 2021, at her home south of Farnam surrounded by her loving family. She was born November 9, 1949, in Des Moines, IA, to Roger and Vesta (Bucklew) Thalacker.  Joanne graduated from High School in 1968 and moved to Denver where she attended Parks School of Business, graduating with a medical secretary degree. She...

Nov 7, 2021

Ross B. Bartlett, 72, of Gothenburg, NE, died November 7, 2021 at Hilltop Estates in Gothenburg, NE.

Ross was born August 26, 1949 in Gothenburg son of Roy and Catherine (Hull) Bartlett. He grew up on a farm between Gothenburg and Cozad attending school at District 30, K- 8th grade. He graduated from Gothenburg High School with...

Nov 4, 2021

Leigh McNeal, 90, of Gothenburg, Nebraska, died November 4, 2021, at his farm in rural Custer County.

(Richard) Leigh McNeal was born June 5, 1931, in Gothenburg, NE, to Clarence and Daphne Tirill McNeal. He passed away on November 4, 2021, at the age of 90 on his beloved Custer County ranch, while he was checking water.

Nov 4, 2021

Delbert Dean Fullerton, 90, of Gothenburg, Nebraska, died November 4, 2021 at Hilltop Estates.

Delbert Dean Fullerton was born May 23, 1931, the 3rd of four boys, in Cody, NE to Ralph Earl and Anna Marie (Kleinemier) Fullerton.  He spent his early years on a ranch in Bennett County, SD his father and uncle had homesteaded.  As...

Nov 3, 2021

Florence Janette (Jan) Kauffman, 72, of Gothenburg, Nebraska, died November 3, 2021 at her residence.

She was born June 5, 1949 in Cordel, OK, daughter of J.R. and Eunice Elsie (Shipton) Auld. Jan grew up in Gothenburg, NE, where she  graduated from high school (1967) and continued her education at Kearney State College (1970 - 1974), where...

Nov 2, 2021

Roderick Edwards, 80 of Gothenburg passed away November 2, 2021 at Gothenburg Health.

Wake will be held at his house at 1118 Avenue F, Gothenburg on Friday, November 12, 2021 from 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM.

Memorials may be sent to Fur The Love of Paws, 220 East B Street, North Platte, NE, the Gothenburg...

Oct 31, 2021

Dennis H. Bihlmaier, 85, of Gothenburg, Nebraska, died October 31, 2021 surrounded by his family at Gothenburg Health.

He was born January 22, 1936 in Stratton, CO, son of  Henry and Ruth (Schutz) Bihlmaier.  The family moved to Eustis, where he attended school through the eighth grade.  He left school to work on the farm and in...

Oct 29, 2021

Kathy Hansen, 75, of Moorefield, Nebraska, died October 29, 2021 in North Platte, NE.

Kathryn (Kathy) Mable Hansen, 75 of Moorefield went to be with Jesus on Friday morning, October 29, 2021. She was born May 24, 1946, to Frank and Winnie (Hughes) Cassell, in Arnold, NE.  She graduated from Stapleton High School in Stapleton, NE in May,...

Oct 29, 2021

Kerri Joan Miller, 64, of Gothenburg, Nebraska, died October 29, 2021 at her home in Gothenburg.

Kerri was born October 25, 1957, to Elmer (Bud) and Margaret (Becker) Kramer at St. Mary’s Hospital in North Platte, Nebraska.  She passed from this life on October 29, 2021, at her home surrounded by her family and friends at the...

Oct 25, 2021

Dean Kugler, 88 passed away on October 25, 2021 at his home in Gothenburg.

Dean was born November 15, 1932 in Wellfleet, NE, son of Ernest Elmer and Martha Emma( Koch) Kugler.  His family included his older brother Gordon, younger sister Mary Ann and youngest brother Don.  The family moved to Wheatridge, CO when Dean was 12...

Oct 15, 2021

June Arlene Cooper, 85, of North Platte, Nebraska, died October 15, 2021 at her home in North Platte, NE.

June was born September 28, 1936,  North of Moorefield in Lincoln County, NE, daughter of John Henry (Jack)  and Jessie Erma (Speck) Martin.  The first of four children.  During the Depression they lived in Idaho, Gothenburg and Farnam....

Oct 10, 2021

Lloyd Alvin Oman, 91, of Brady, NE, died October 10, 2021 at the Central Nebraska Veterans Home in Kearney, NE.

Lloyd was born July 13, 1930 in Arnold, NE, to Alvin "Jack" and Elsie (Waltermire) Oman. He graduated from the University of Nebraska School of Agriculture in 1947.  Following High School he went to work for his...