Obituaries

Reagen Borrell

Reagen Borrell

May 23, 2010

Reagen Kathleen Borrell, daughter of Caitlin Gray and Tylor Hollis, was born February 1, 2010 at Methodist Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska. Although she was born prematurely, Reagen was able to come home to Auburn to live with her mother. After being found unresponsive in her crib, Reagen was rushed to Nemaha County Hospital in Auburn on Sunday, May 23, 2010....

Mabel Holliday

Mabel Holliday

May 21, 2010

Mabel Holman Holliday, one of two children of William Geach and Sarah Ann (Armstrong) Holman, was born May 6, 1901 at the family farm northeast of Auburn, Nebraska. Mabel attended a country school near her home through the sixth grade, and then boarded with a family in Auburn to finish her schooling at Antioch School and Auburn High School, graduating...

Raymond Gobber

Raymond Gobber

May 13, 2010

Raymond D. Gobber, age 83 of Auburn (formerly Elk Creek), passed away Thursday, May 13, 2010 at the Good Samaritan Society-Auburn. He was born January 3, 1927 near Elk Creek. Raymond was an Army veteran of WWII and a lifelong farmer. He was preceded in death by his grandson Erik Veburg.Survivors include his wife Norma of Auburn; daughters Wanda (David)...

Eldon Neddenriep

Eldon Neddenriep

May 12, 2010

Eldon Dean Neddenriep, only son of John H. and Lydia (Panning) Neddenriep, was born August 20, 1925 at his home place near Johnson, Nebraska. Two sisters were also born to this union. Eldon was baptized on September 13, 1925 at St. Paul Hickory Grove Lutheran Church. He was confirmed there on June 2, 1940. Eldon attended Roosevelt School and graduated...

Marge Vickers

Marge Vickers

May 5, 2010

Marjorie May Louise (Sapp) Vickers was born August 11, 1930 in Albion, Nebraska. One of three children of Elmer and Ruth (Hopkins) Sapp, Marjorie was a high school graduate of Riverton, Iowa public schools. She also received her teaching certificate from Peru Teachers College in Peru, Nebraska. In 1948 Marjorie was married to Bill Vickers in Nebraska City, Nebraska. The...

Norma Kean

Norma Kean

May 4, 2010

Norma Jean Kean, age 81 of Onowa, IA (formerly Holton, KS), passed away April 30, 2010 at Elmwood Care Centre in Onowa. She was born July 28, 1928.Survived by daughters Susan Berens of Scottsdale, AZ, Paula (Jack) Taylor of San Antonio, TX, Carol (Vern) Melby of Soldier, IA, and son Bill (Kris) of Omaha, NE (currently residing in Poland); 19...

Mary Erisman

Mary Erisman

Apr 29, 2010

Mary Ellyn Erisman, age 73 of Humboldt, passed away Thursday, April 29, 2010 at the Nebraska Heart Hospital in Lincoln. She was born February 21, 1937 near Humboldt.Survivors include her husband Claude ?Junior? of Humboldt; daughters Pam and husband Steve Stanley of Stella; Kae and husband John Wissler of Benton, AR; Kellie Bogan and special friend Gary Ramer of Howe;...

Stanley Vanderford

Stanley Vanderford

Apr 17, 2010

Stanley Allen Vanderford, one of seven children of Roy and Nellie (Kalberg) Vanderford, was born October 10, 1939 at Auburn, Nebraska. He attended Pleasant Ridge School District #18 and graduated from Auburn High School. Stanley lived and farmed between Auburn and Peru all his life. He also took great pride and joy in being the caretaker of the London Cemetery...

Delta Rogge

Delta Rogge

Apr 14, 2010

Delta Marie (Stutheit) Rogge, one of four children of Theodore H. and Ida Wilhelmina (Koehler) Stutheit, was born September 21, 1916 in the family home near Humboldt, Nebraska. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul (Stutheit) Lutheran Church, and attended Long Branch rural school. On April 10, 1939 Delta was united in marriage to William E. Rogge at Stutheit...

William Bantz

William Bantz

Apr 6, 2010

William George Bantz was born March 15, 1926 at Howe, Nebraska. One of eight children of William F. and Helen L. (Chapman) Bantz, Bill attended Center School near Howe and graduated from Auburn High School in Auburn, Nebraska. In July of 1944 Bill joined the U. S. Navy and served in the states and the Asiatic Pacific Theater until his...

Helen Stevenson

Helen Stevenson

Apr 6, 2010

Helen Louise (Duckworth) Stevenson, daughter of Arthur and Wilhemina (Schreck) Duckworth was born on the family farm near Chariton, Iowa on September 5, 1915. Helen spent her early years in the Chariton, Iowa area. She was employed in Des Moines, IA, when she met John H. Stevenson. They were married at the Epworth Methodist Church in Des Moines, IA on...

Henry Rieken

Henry Rieken

Apr 5, 2010

Henry ?Hank? Rieken, age 73 of Johnson, passed away Monday, April 5, 2010 at Nebraska Heart Hospital in Lincoln. He was born July 7, 1936 near Cook, and was an Army Veteran.Survivors include his wife Vera of Johnson; daughter Cheryl and husband Wayne Gerdes of Johnson; son Craig and wife Gina Rieken of Johnson; 14 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; brother John...

Dwight Rogers

Dwight Rogers

Apr 3, 2010

Dwight I. Rogers, age 56 of Auburn, passed away Saturday, April 3, 2010 at his home in Auburn. He was born April 15, 1953 in Auburn, and was an Army Veteran.Survivors include his partner of 20 years Cindy Tjernagel of Auburn; father Don Rogers of Auburn; sister and brother-in-law Yancy and Al Armstrong of Auburn; 2 nephews and 3 great-nephews;...

Willard Brehm

Willard Brehm

Mar 26, 2010

Willard F. Brehm, age 92 of Talmage, passed away Friday, March 26, 2010 at Belle Terrace in Tecumseh. He was born December 30, 1917 near Talmage.Survivors include his wife Gladys of Talmage; children Dallas Brehm of Johnson; Ann Winner of Vienna, Austria; Lyle (Kathy) Brehm of Beaver Lake, NE; Jim (Lorraine) Brehm of Talmage; Jean (Gary) Shelstad of San Antonio,...

Marcia Mcvay

Marcia Mcvay

Mar 17, 2010

Marcia Elaina McVay, daughter of John Wayne McVay and Theota M. (Dovel) McVay, was born August 23, 1950 in Auburn, Nebraska. She attended school in Auburn, and graduated from Auburn High School. After graduation Marcia attended Lincoln School of Commerce in Lincoln, Nebraska. Her schooling led her to a career at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. She started in the Student...

Maynard Rippe

Maynard Rippe

Mar 15, 2010

Maynard Heinrich John Rippe, 84, of Auburn, NE, passed to his heavenly home with family at his side on Monday, March 15, 2010 at the Nemaha County Hospital in Auburn, Nebraska. He was born on October 30, 1925 near Avoca, NE to John and Elsie (Kirchhoff) Rippe. On May 29, 1947, Maynard married the love of his life, Eva Mae...

Carolyn Brehm

Carolyn Brehm

Mar 14, 2010

Carolyn Esther Brehm, daughter of Fritz and Esther (Meyer) Dieckhoff, was born March 26, 1945 in Tecumseh, Nebraska. She was baptized and confirmed at Martin Luther Lutheran Church near Johnson, Nebraska. Carolyn attended Hawthorne School District #30, and graduated from Elk Creek High School in 1963. On June 22, 1963 Carolyn was united in marriage to Dallas Brehm at Martin...

Leona Krause

Leona Krause

Feb 24, 2010

Leona M. Krause, age 97 of San Diego, CA (formerly of Auburn), passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2010 at the UCSD Thornton Hospital in La Jolla, CA. She was born December 22, 1912 in Scribner, NE.Survivors include her daughter Kathleen and husband Robert Sterner of San Diego, CA; son Dr. Richard and wife Jane Krause of Austin, TX; 5 grandchildren;...

Constance Gerdes

Constance Gerdes

Feb 21, 2010

Constance (Connie) Gerdes, age 88 of Auburn, passed away Sunday, February 21, 2010 at the Good Samaritan Society-Auburn. She was born October 9, 1921.Survivors include her husband Charles of Auburn; daughters Janet and husband Ron Fish of Pueblo, CO; Barbara and husband Jim Barnhart of Salina, KS; Charlene Tribbett of Colorado Springs, CO; 6 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; 3 sisters-in-law; 1...

Wayne Simpson

Wayne Simpson

Feb 21, 2010

Wayne C. Simpson, age 82 of Peru, passed away Sunday, February 21, 2010 at his home in Peru. He was born May 4, 1927 in Peru, and was a U.S. Army veteran.Survivors include his sons Harlan Krause and wife Linda of Crystal, MN, John and wife Donna Simpson of Falls City, Randy and wife Cara Simpson of Fairbury, Shawn and...

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