Milo “Mike” Eugene Pesek, Jr., of Swanton, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025, with his wife of 65 years, Mari-Ann, by his side. Milo was born April 14, 1939, west of Swanton. Milo …

Nathan S. DeJong, of Clatonia, was born Jan. 13, 1979 and passed away Dec. 20, 2024. A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 11, at St. John's Church in Webster, South Dakota, and a …

Darlene Margye Synovec, 80, passed away peacefully Dec. 30, 2024, at the Wilber Care Center. She was born at home (the second of four children) on Dec. 23, 1944, to Ernest J. and Mary M. (Sokolik) …

Mary Clee (Franks) Schuerman, 91, of Lincoln, passed away Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024, surrounded by her family, following long-term complications linked to Polio, which she faced with great fortitude …

Dolores I. Florian, 86, formerly of Ord, passed away peacefully Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024, at Mary Lanning Hospital in Hastings. Dolores was born Jan. 28, 1938, 12 miles west of Ord to Edward E. …

Lois E. Havel, 94, passed away peacefully at home on Dec. 11, 2024, in Wilber. She was born on May 5, 1930, in Grafton, to Leonard and Elizabeth Ellington. Lois graduated from Grafton Public …

Karen Ann (Ripa) Albert, age 79, passed away Nov. 30, 2024, in Las Cruces, New Mexico, surrounded by her family. She was born in Lincoln on Dec. 21, 1944, to Warren and Irma Ripa and spent her …

Jerry Joseph Homolka, 83, passed away suddenly Nov. 24, 2024, in Lincoln. He was born Dec. 9, 1940, in Saline County, the third child of Emil and Lottie (Kolman) Homolka. He attended country …

Myron Billy “Bud” Roker, 101, of Glenwood, Iowa, formerly of Clatonia, went to be with the Lord Oct. 25, 2024, in Omaha. He was born Aug. 19, 1923, in Clatonia, to William Henry and …

Tina Marie (Berg) Tveter , 79, of Wilber, passed away Nov. 1, 2024. She was born Aug. 11, 1945, in Hazen, North Dakota, to Ivan and Edith (Stein) Berg. Tina graduated from Southeast Community …

  Bobbi Lee (Odvody) East, born Nov. 12, 1985, unexpectedly passed away Oct. 15, 2024. Bobbi was a devoted wife to Brian East, and fiercely loving mother to Jade, Toby, and Eli East. …

Ervin J. Plihal was born in Lincoln on Dec. 31, 1940, to Joseph and Matilda (Kubes) Plihal and passed away Oct. 17, 2024, after a short stay at the Wilber Care Center. He grew up on a farm west …

Cindy Lou “CiCi” Tapee was born July 13, 1961, in Tachikawa, Japan, to George and Michi (Hirai) Jackson and passed away Oct. 13, 2024, in Seward, surrounded by her loved ones at the age …

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Donna Bryan, on Sept. 28, 2024 at the age of 96. She was a resident of Lincoln and will be dearly missed by all who knew …

Lois Lynn (Uldrich) Zach was born April 18, 1947, in Lincoln and passed away Sept. 24, 2024, at Bryan East Hospital. She was the daughter of Rudy Jr. and Lola (Smith) Uldrich. Lois was raised in …

Linda Diane (Ebbers) Novak, 73, passed away at Heritage Care Center on Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024. Linda was born in Crete on Dec. 11, 1950, to Harvey and Edna (Franzen) Ebbers. She was the youngest …

LTC John Henry Shimerda, retired, age 87, died Feb. 11, 2023. His funeral service with full military honors is scheduled at Arlington National Cemetery on Monday, July 29, at 10:45 a.m., beginning at …

Ronald “Smokey” Filip, 75, known for his witty jokes and his unwavering relationships with family and friends, passed away July 6, 2024.  Smokey was born April 26, 1949, to Emma …

Keith Goodwin, 64 years of age, of DeWitt, passed away at Bryan Medical Center West on Saturday evening, June 29, 2024. He was born Aug. 31, 1959, in Tylertown, Mississippi, to Teddy and Peggy …

Howard L. Schuerman, age 88, of Wilber, passed away June 22, 2024. Howard was born June 1, 1936, near DeWitt, to Henry L. and Amanda L. (Eggert) Schuerman. He grew up on a farm near Wilber and …

Kathryn “Kathy” Rose Stokebrand, was born Aug. 15, 1938, in Lincoln. Kathy was a lifelong Nebraskan. She graduated from Syracuse High School in 1956, and Bryan School of Nursing in …

Robert Edward Johnson of Wilber passed away June 21, 2024, at the age of 84 after a prolonged battle with cancer. Robert, affectionately known as Bob to many, was born Aug. 28, 1939, to John …

Camille Rose (Dvorak) Oliva, age 95, of Seward, passed away April 9, 2024, at the Ridgewood Care Center in Seward. Camille was born March 6, 1929, on a farm southwest of Wilber to John and Emma …

Bertha Grace (Slepicka) Springer passed peacefully in her sleep on May 9, 2024, at the age of 102. Grace was born on a farm near the Czech community of Wilber. At age 10, she moved to the town …

Vera Jean Havlat, daughter of Lad and Selma (Reichel) Vosika, was born in Lincoln on Aug. 11, 1933. She passed away peacefully May 25, 2024, in Crete. Vera attended Saratoga Elementary School, …