Obituaries

Alan Eugene Dejonge

Alan Eugene Dejonge

Alan Eugene Dejonge

Alan Eugene DeJonge, 64, of rural Johnson, Nebraska was born on November 11, 1957, in Humboldt, Nebraska to Ommo and Marilyn (Bucher) DeJonge, the youngest of three sons.
Wilma May Droge

Wilma May Droge

Wilma May Droge

Wilma May Droge, 96 years and one month, was born in Omaha December 24, 1925 and died January 24, 2022 in Beatrice. Wilma grew up in Ashland, Nebraska, with three brothers and one sister.
Linda Sue Hunzeker

Linda Sue Hunzeker

Linda Sue Hunzeker

Linda Sue (Iliff) Hunzeker, 75, of rural Table Rock, NE was born on April 16, 1947, in Humboldt, NE to Donald and Helen (Rexroth) Iliff. She was raised with her family in Dawson, NE where she attended Grand Avenue country school. Linda graduated from Dawson-Verdon High School with the class of 1965.
Monty Scott “Scotty” Gottula

Monty Scott “Scotty” Gottula

Monty Scott “Scotty” Gottula

Monty Scott “Scotty” Gottula, 66, of Elk Creek, died Saturday, May 7, 2022 at his home in Elk Creek. Scotty was born September 17, 1955, in Tecumseh to Raymond “Coach” Gottula and Viola (Elenga) Gottula. He was the youngest of two children.

Rita Jo Shaw

Rita Jo Shaw (White), 77, passed away from natural causes on March 2nd 2022 in her home in Pawnee City, Nebraska. She was born to Twila Hansen (Randall) and Amos White on August 19th, 1945 in Falls City, Nebraska.
Minnie Louise (Weiz) Binder

Minnie Louise (Weiz) Binder

Minnie Louise (Weiz) Binder

Minnie Louise (Weiz) was born May 28, 1930 in Pawnee City to Daniel Robert and Louise Wilhemina (Rinne) Parks. She was the youngest of seven children living on a farm in Violet, Nebraska. Minnie enjoyed early life in the country spending time with her German shepherd, Handy and pony, Ruby.
Earleen Edgerton Walker

Earleen Edgerton Walker

Earleen Edgerton Walker

Earleen Edgerton Walker was welcomed Home on April 22, 2022, at the age of 84 surrounded by loving family at her home of 36 years in Omaha, Nebraska. Earleen was the eighth born to Myrtle (Ellsworth) & Earl Lloyd Edgerton on March 26, 1938, in Pawnee City, Nebraska.
Lorraine Marie Sandusky

Lorraine Marie Sandusky

Lorraine Marie Sandusky

Lorraine Marie Sandusky, 93 years old, passed Friday, April 29, 2022. Born on December 6, 1928 to Walter and Virginia Moser of Hickman, NE. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roger Sandusky.
Janice Edgerton Habegger

Janice Edgerton Habegger

Janice Edgerton Habegger

Janice Edgerton Habegger, 82, of Houston, Texas, went to be with her Lord and Savior April 29, 2022 after a courageous fight against cancer. She was born October 21, 1939, in Pawnee City, Nebraska to Earl Lloyd and Myrtle Ellsworth Edgerton, the ninth of ten children.

John William “Bill” Usher

John William “Bill” Usher, 94, of Humboldt, Nebraska was born to John Emerson and Etta Martha (Rhoades) Usher on August 19, 1927 in Falls City, Nebraska. He was raised on the family farm near Humboldt where he graduated from Bratton Union Consolidated High School. Bill enlisted in the U.S.