Obituaries
Worthy Armstrong
Dec 10, 2010
Worthy Wayne Armstrong was born April 17, 1920 on a farm east of Auburn, Nebraska. One of four sons born to Samuel and Ella (Moore) Armstrong, Worthy received most of his formal education in Brownville, Nebraska and graduated from Auburn High School in 1939. Worthy?s family also lived for a short time in Independence, Missouri when he was a boy....
Hal Hansen
Dec 9, 2010
Hal Hansen, one of two children of Clarence and Zupha (Chriswisser) Hansen, was born March 17, 1925 in Nehawka, Nebraska. He attended school in Nehawka and graduated from Nehawka High School. On August 25, 1946 Hal married his high school sweetheart, Orlah Kuntz, at St. Paul United Methodist Church in Lincoln, Nebraska. They made their home near Nehawka, and were...
Gwendolyn Cook
Dec 3, 2010
Gwendolyn Rubie Kincaid, daughter of Frank and Rhea (Arnold) Kincaid, was born June 30, 1914 in Brock, Nebraska. She grew up and attended school in Brock. On November 14, 1942 Gwen was united in marriage to Augie Mueller. They were blessed with over 40 years of happiness together. Gwen and Augie owned and operated Mueller?s Bar and Grill in Colby,...
Paul Sciarappa
Nov 25, 2010
Paul William Sciarappa, one of three children of Nicholas R. and Audrey (Stilphen) Sciarappa, was born March 27, 1947 in Boston, Massachusetts. He received his formal education in Boston, graduating from Brighton High School in 1965. In 1966 Paul joined the United States Air Force, serving as a mechanic and then as a Training Systems Technician. Paul served in numerous...
Doris Dovel
Nov 16, 2010
Doris Emelyn Dovel, one of three children of Elmer and Gertrude (Robertson) Dovel, was born January 2, 1921 in Auburn, Nebraska. She attended and graduated from high school in Auburn, and then attended Christian College in Columbia, Missouri. Doris would later attend the University of Nebraska in Lincoln, Nebraska. In January 1944 Doris enlisted in the United States Navy and...
Josephine Findeis
Nov 16, 2010
Josephine Helen (Costa) Findeis was born November 27, 1925 in St. Louis, Missouri. One of two daughters of Charles and Mamie (Salia) Costa, Josephine was baptized in December 1925. She attended school in St. Louis and graduated from Southwest High School in 1943. On September 28, 1946 Josephine was united in marriage to Rudolph Findeis in St. Louis. They made...
Leo Dietrich
Nov 14, 2010
Leo James Dietrich was born February 25, 1943 in Buffalo, New York to Leo and Gertrude (Crotty) Dietrich. Leo was raised in the Buffalo suburbs, and graduated from Frontier Central High School in June 1961. He earned his Bachelors Degree in Education from Peru State College, Peru, Nebraska in May 1965. Leo was united in marriage to Connie Hoschar on...
Donald Koeneke
Nov 12, 2010
Donald Lee Koeneke, one of two sons of Cleo and Velma (Gilmore) Koeneke, was born October 12, 1929 at Humboldt, Nebraska. He attended rural schools near Humboldt. On April 8, 1951 Don was united in marriage to Wilma Imhof in Humboldt. They were blessed with one son, Tim, and made their home first in the Humboldt area and later in...
Elly Ingersoll
Nov 4, 2010
Elly Ingersoll, age 97 of Auburn, passed away Thursday, November 04, 2010 at the Good Samaritan Society-Auburn. He was born September 26, 1913 in Syracuse.Survivors include his son and daughter-in-law Joe and Rita Ingersoll of Auburn; granddaughter Stacy and husband Brett Matteen of Auburn; great-grandchildren James and Ella Matteen; special friend Norma Apple of Auburn; other relatives and friends. Memorial...
D. Waskowiak
Nov 3, 2010
D. Karen Waskowiak, age 69 of Johnson, passed away Wednesday, November 03, 2010 at Bryan LGH East in Lincoln. She was born August 26, 1941 in Falls City, NE.Survivors include her husband Lawrence ?Larry? of Johnson; daughter and son-in-law Dawn and Greg Parriott of Peru; son Jon Waskowiak and fiancée Holly Bloomberg of Hastings; 4 grandchildren; brother and sister-in-law Richard...
Georgia Higgins
Nov 2, 2010
Georgia Higgins, age 93 of Auburn, passed away Tuesday, November 02, 2010 at the Good Samaritan Society-Auburn. Funeral services will be Friday, November 5, 10:00 a.m. at the Auburn Christian Church. Burial will follow in Prairie Union Cemetery near Shubert. Visitation will be at the funeral home Thursday 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. with family greeting friends 6:00 to 8:00.
Kenneth Fossenbarger
Nov 1, 2010
Kenneth Gerhard Fossenbarger, 66, of Brock passed away October 29, 2010 in the comfort of his home after a two-year battle with cancer. Kenneth was born March 10, 1944 to Gerhard and Margaret Christine (Stillahn) Fossenbarger. He was the youngest of three children in the family. He lived his whole life on his family farm except for two years (1967-1969)...
Paul Scott
Oct 23, 2010
Dr. Paul Scott of Auburn passed away Saturday, October 23, 2010 at the Nemaha County Hospital in Auburn. Survivors include his daughter Alyce Scott of Lincoln, other relatives and friends.A memorial service is planned for Monday, November 1, 2:00 p.m. at First United Methodist Church in Auburn. Visitation will be Sunday from 12:00 p.m. to 6:oo p.m. with family greeting...
Robert Skeen
Oct 23, 2010
Robert ?Bob? Skeen, age 81 of Auburn, passed away Saturday, October 23, 2010 at his home in Auburn. He was born May 15, 1929 near Auburn.Survivors include his wife Katie of Auburn; daughter and son-in-law Deborah and Ken Miller of Kansas City, MO; son and daughter-in-law Richard and Diane Skeen of Ogden, UT; step-children David Armstrong of south Elgin, IL;...
Doris Knipe
Oct 23, 2010
Doris Lucy McKenney was born March 5, 1925, on a family farm near Auburn, Nebraska, to Glenn and Cora (Buckingham) McKenney. She was the youngest of three children; Glenna and Jim were her older siblings. From early on, Doris loved adventure and horses. She rode her pony, Tootsie, bareback to Pleasant Ridge, District 18, a one room school house one...
Ella Patras
Oct 18, 2010
Ella Louise Sell, daughter of Fred and Carrie (Kreimeyer) Sell, was born August 20, 1932 in Deshler, Nebraska. Ella attended country school near home, and was baptized and raised in the Catholic faith. On May 6, 1950 Ella was united in marriage to Frank Victor Bratrsovsky in Loma, Nebraska. Two sons, Jeffrey Mark Paul and Mark Allen Dennis, were born...
Luverne Hamann
Oct 17, 2010
Luverne Nick Hamann, one of 14 children of Fred and Rose (Steckler) Hamann, was born December 10, 1928 in Richardton, North Dakota. He attended school in Taylor, North Dakota, and then Dickinson when his family moved there. In January of 1951 Bud joined the U. S. Army and served as a tank driver with the 11th Cavalry Regiment stationed at...
Lawrence Hector
Oct 16, 2010
Lawrence Karl Hector was born May 11, 1920 near Auburn, Nebraska. One of three sons of Fred L. and Minnie (Rohrs) Hector, he attended Hickory Grove District 27 school near his home. After his schooling Lawrence farmed until entering the service. After the onset of World War II, Lawrence joined the United States Army and served in a tank squadron....
Linda Schneider
Sep 30, 2010
Linda Barclay (Ratzlow) Schneider, one of three children of Vernon and Patricia Barclay (Sullivan) Ratzlow, was born May 17, 1947 in Phillips, Texas. Linda attended school in Phillips, graduating from high school there in 1965. She went on to attend the University of Texas, and received her teaching degree in English and Mathematics from West Texas A & M. On...
Bess Griffiths
Sep 22, 2010
Bess Griffiths, age 95 of Auburn, passed away Wednesday, September 22, 2010 at the Good Samaritan Society-Auburn. She was born December 7, 1914 in Burwell, NE.Survivors include her son John Dwight, Jr. and wife Judy of Omaha; daughters Mary Ann Sachan and husband Richard of Joplin, MO, Christine Griffiths-Cole of Beatrice; 12 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren other relatives and...
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