Obituaries

Meryl Marietta (Rathbun) Zimmerman, 100 years of age, passed away at the Wilber Care Center Monday night, May 12, 2025. Meryl was the daughter of Henry L. and Ada J. (Meier) Rathbun and was born …

Mary Ann Birkett, age 82, of Wilber, passed away April 23, 2025, in Crete. She was born Aug. 10, 1942, in Beatrice, to Ludvik and Emma Vales. She attended District 73 near Swanton, then Wilber …

David M. Niemeyer, 69, of rural Cortland passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at Bryan East Medical Center, surrounded by his wife and sons. He was born March 25, 1956, to Gilbert and LaVina (Nelson) …

Marlene Ann Dorn, 87, of Beatrice passed away Saturday, April 12, 2025, at Gold Crest Retirement Center of Adams. She was born Sept. 19, 1937, in Beatrice to Gerald and Emma (Giesman) …

Charles Dean “Charlie” Filipi, was born July 2, 1954, and passed away at home, April 7, 2025, at the age of 70 years, 9 months and 5 days. He was born to Frank and Evelyn (Synovec) …

David Eric Brozovsky, 74, passed away Feb. 2, 2025 at his home in Wilber. He will be greatly missed by his three siblings, Leland, Christee and Diane; one daughter, Jill; one niece, Molly; three …

Steven Dale Hosack, age 43, of Denver, Colorado, formerly of Columbia, Missouri, passed away suddenly in a Denver area hospital Feb. 19, 2025. A Celebration of Life Funeral Service will be at …

Alfred E. Wollenburg, 91, of Wilber, died Friday afternoon, March 7, 2025, at the Beatrice Community Hospital. He was born Jan. 6, 1934, in DeWitt and graduated from DeWitt High School in 1951. …

Delora Luella (Vosta) Sukovaty, passed away Feb. 24, 2025, in Wilber. She was born in rural Saline/Seward counties to John and Etta (Wyman) Vosta on Dec. 30, 1920. She grew up in that area and …

Joy Ellen Apfelbeck Kemper, 87, passed Away Feb. 2, 2025, in Boise Idaho, after a short illness. She was born Oct. 22, 1937, in Lincoln, grew up in Wilber and graduated from Wilber High School …

Ruth Florene (Wittler) Wiese was born to John and Jennie (Meirath) in DeWitt, Ne on Jan. 13, 1931.   She graduated from DeWitt high school and then taught children grades K-8 for two years …

Carey Grant Sasek was born Aug. 14, 1956, in Fairbury, to Clarence and Arlene (Matzke) Sasek. He attended Western Public Schools through the eighth grade and continued his education at Tri …

Virginia Krivohlavek, of Dorchester, passed away Jan. 15, 2025, at the age of 90. She was born Dec, 11, 1934, to Gladys (Culp) and Herbert McCormick in Fisher, Illinois. She ended up settling in …

Joe T. Vosoba, retired lawyer, former state senator, and Czech leader died Jan. 15, 2025. He was 95. Joe practiced law at Wilber and Crete for 30 years as senior partner in Steinacher and …

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. …

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