Honoring the Lives of Loved Ones

Aug 29, 2007

Alvin M. Bringelson, 92, of Gothenburg, died on August 29, 2007 at Gothenburg NE.

Alvin M. Bringelson was born in Webster County, near Inavale, Nebraska on June 15, 1915, to Otto and Carin Marie Nelson Bringelson.

Alvin attended elementary schools in Webster County as a child. Following his mothers' death in 1924, he made...

Aug 23, 2007

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John Roderick Gillespie, 98 of Gothenburg, NE died August 23, 2007.

John Roderick "Rod" Gillespie was born May 14, 1909 in Lincoln, NE to King William and Jenny Mae (Covey) Gillespie.

He attended Lincoln elementary and high school through 10th grade. He transferred...

Aug 23, 2007

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Ellen Bohlman, 80, of Gothenburg died on August 23, 2007.

Ellen was born on May 10, 1927 in River Falls, WI to Carl Caster and Jennie (Martin) Wiff. She attended local schools, graduated from High School in Ellsworth WI in 1945. She graduated...

Aug 20, 2007

Send Flowers | Send Card Kent Keith Kuhlman June 19, 1948 - August 20, 2007

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Kent Keith Kuhlman, 59, of North Platte, formerly of Gothenburg, died on August 20, 2007 at his home.

He was born on June 19, 1948 at Gothenburg to Ben & Rose...

Aug 5, 2007

Ruth Elizabeth Hanna, age 79, of Curtis, Nebraska passed away on August 5, 2007 in Sterling, Colorado.

Ruth was born November 19, 1927 in Curtis, Nebraska to John and Ida Minnie (Linnemeyer) Spitz. She was baptized on January 29, 1928 in Wellfleet, NE. Ruth grew up and attended school in Curtis graduating in 1945 from NSA.

Ruth married...

Jul 30, 2007

Edward Karges of Gothenburg, Nebraska died July 30, 2007 at his home in Gothenburg.

He was born September 1, 1922 to Ed and Nora (Greenwaldt) Karges at Sergeant, Minnesota.

He graduated from the Lake City High School, in Lake City, Iowa in 1940. He then attended and graduated from Concordia College, St Paul, Minnesota in 1942. He then...

Jul 28, 2007

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Ruth Kathryn (Whitcomb) Kirkpatrick, age 90, of Gothenburg, Nebraska passed away July 28, 2007 at Gothenburg.

Ruth was born February 22, 1917 in Yuma County Colorado to George and Maud (Ivey) Whitcomb.

Ruth graduated from Oxford High School in Oxford, Nebraska in 1936. Following graduation she attended Kearney Normal School (now the University of Nebraska at...

Jul 26, 2007

Frances Eleanor Schick Hammond, age 84, of Curtis passed away July 26, 2007 at the Senior Living Choices in Curtis.

Eleanor was born September 7, 1922, in Lincoln County, north of Curtis to George G. and Edna Ellen Dempcy Schick. Her mother, Edna died when she was a five weeks old. She then lived with her Aunt...

Jul 16, 2007

Elgie Leonard Werkmeister, age 81 of Maywood, Nebraska passed away July 16, 2007 at North Platte, Nebraska.

Elgie was born at White, Nebraska in Hayes County, on March 28, 1926 to Adolph and Ella (Klug) Werkmeister. He attended school at Valley.

On September 22, 1948 he married Betty Robertson in North Platte, Nebraska. To this union two children...

Jul 9, 2007

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William "Bill" J. Thomalla , 60, of Gothenburg lost his lengthy battle with prostate cancer on July 9, 2007 at his home.

Bill was born on May 15, 1947 to Earl & Belle Derra Thomalla at Gothenburg. He graduated from Gothenburg High School in 1966. He served his country in the Vietnam War and...

Jun 22, 2007

Diane Dike-Rameriz 67, of Curtis formally of McCook died June 22, 2007 at Sunset Hen Nusing Home in Curtis. Services will be held at a later date.

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Jun 21, 2007

Katharine "Kathy" K. Griffis, 42, of Gothenburg died June 21, 2007 at Gothenburg.

Kathy was born September 24, 1964 at Gothenburg, NE to Garland T. and Velma (Neeman) Underwood. She grew up in Gothenburg and attended Gothenburg Public Schools. Kathy resided in Gothenburg most of her life. She married Randy Griffis on July 21, 1995.

Kathy was...

Jun 16, 2007

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Edith M. Tatum-Heagney, 86, of Curtis, NE passed away on June 16, 2007 at Sunset Haven Nursing Home in Curtis. Edith Mae Raney was born on May 28, 1921 to Eli and Emma A. (Parker) Raney at Wallace, Nebraska. She grew up and attended school in Wallace. On...

Jun 16, 2007

Kate Geneva Lee, "Aunt Geneva", passed away Saturday, June 16, 2007 at Hilltop Estates, at the age of 96.

Geneva was born November 2, 1910 at Cozad, NE to Tom Dale Shipton, a farmer and Elsie Wedge Shipton, a teacher. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Gene Lee, in 1980, sisters:...

Jun 6, 2007

Evelyn Irene Rogers, 90, also known as "Evie" to those who loved and knew her, of Gothenburg, formerly of Farnam passed away June 6, 2007 at Gothenburg.

Evelyn was born to Roy and Fern Stubblefield on December 8, 1916 in Frontier County, where she grew up on a farm south of Eustis.

On April 1, 1933 she was...

Jun 6, 2007

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Carol Jean Kniss,70, died June 6, 2007 at Greenwood Village & Rehab Center in Centennial, CO. She was born in Gothenburg, NE on September 20,1936 to Paul J. Kniss and Pauline Hohnstein Kniss. She graduated from Gothenburg High School in 1954 and attended UNK the next year before transferring to...

May 25, 2007

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Gregory Garrett Vreeland, 53, of Curtis passed away May 25, 2007 in Curtis, NE. Greg was born November 29, 1953 at Kearney, NE to Nelson Eugene Jr. Vreeland and Mary Lou (Florom) Vreeland. He grew up and attended school in Curtis, NE. He graduated from Medicine Valley High School in 1972.

Greg enlisted in the United...

May 19, 2007

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Patrick M. Kelly age 50, of Yuma AZ, died May 19, 2007.

Pat was born March 24, 1957 at Fort Dodge, Iowa to Robert P. and Norma M. (Caldwell) Kelly. He spent his growing up years in Gothenburg and attended Gothenburg Schools. He lived in Nebraska,...

May 17, 2007

Robert "Bob" Hinze, 84, of Gothenburg died May 17, 2007, at Gothenburg Memorial Hospital.

Robert Otto Emil Hinze was born on November 3, 1922 to Otto Alfred and Pearl Louise (Bauman) Hinze at home in Surprise, NE.

He grew up in Surprise attending Green Leaf Elementary and Surprise High School. After his sophomore year in high school...

May 17, 2007

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Eldon "Al" Smith, 83, passed away at his home in Maywood, NE on May 17, 2007. Al was born August 27, 1923 in Webb, IA to Herman and Blanche (Brooks) Smith. He was a WWII Navy Veteran. He was a member of the Teamsters and the local American Legion Post. He was a truck driver for most of...