Obituaries

Allen Roy “Bucky” Schuerman, 89, of Dewitt, passed away in his home on Oct. 6, 2026. He was born to Lawrence and Adela (Klostermeier) Schuerman on May 16, 1937, at his home in DeWitt. On May …

Ruth A. Wells, 70, of Beatrice, passed away Thursday morning, Sept. 24, 2026, at The Grace Space in Lincoln. She was born April 1, 1956, at Falls City to William and Evelyn (Gruber) Auxier. Ruth …

Shirley Ann (Ripa) Kasl of Dorchester, was united with her true love, Jr., as she entered her eternal home on Sept. 7, 2026, at Memorial Hospital in Seward, at the age of 91 years, 11 months, and 13 …

Shirley (Stehlik) Christoff, 92, of Woodbine, Iowa, passed from this earth on Aug. 28, 2026. She is preceded in death by her parents, William and Adela (McElroy) Stehlik; brother, William …

Leora Jean Riechers, 84, of Wilber, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family Sunday afternoon, Aug. 30, 2026, at a Lincoln hospital. She was born Dec. 26, 1941, in Beatrice to …

Jolene “Joey” Kay (Patak) Fikar, age 72, of Crete entered her eternal home on Aug. 8, 2026, in Lincoln. Born Jan. 17, 1954, in Crete, Joey was the baby of four children born to Joseph and …

Duane Allen Schmidt, 87, of Western, passed away peacefully on Aug. 12, 2026, at the Wilber Care Center in Wilber, after a six-year battle with mesothelioma. He was born to Carl and Ruth (Matzke) …

Roland W. Placek, 84, of DeWitt, passed away peacefully at the Wilber Care Center on Aug. 4, 2026. Roland was born May 27, 1942, on the family farm west of Swanton to Joe and Alice (Belohlavy) …

Deloris Brejcha of Wilber passed away peacefully July 30, 2026, at the Wilber Care Center, joining her beloved husband, Leonard, who preceded her in death earlier on June 29, 2026. Their love …

Gale Lynn Sup, 86, of Malcolm, passed away peacefully on July 9, 2026, surrounded by his family. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, businessman, mentor, outdoorsman, and friend, Gale lived …

Larry J. Kahle, age 83, of Dorchester, passed away June 28, 2026, in Crete. He was born Dec. 5, 1942, to Adam and Elvia (Friendt) Kahle in Friend. Larry spent his life farming and trucking. He …

Leonard E. Brejcha, 96, of Wilber, passed away peacefully June 29, 2026, at Crete Area Medical Center. Leonard was born Jan. 5, 1930, to Edmund Sr. and Abbie (Tyser) Brejcha on a farm northeast …

Raymond Paul McCay, age 85 of Clatonia, a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 23, 2026. He was born to Hartwell and Alvina …

Kathleen Ann (Reikofski) Palky, age 83, passed away peacefully into the presence of her Lord on June 7, 2026, with her husband of 62 years, John, at her side. Kathy was born Nov. 21, 1942, in …

Joseph Alvin Vnoucek was born to Joseph R. Vnoucek and Ella (Eret) Vnoucek on Aug. 29, 1935, in Friend. He was one of six children. He departed this life June 4, 2026, at Fairview Manor, Fairmont, …

Elmer James Nemec, 95, passed away quietly at the Wilber Care Center on June 4, 2026, where he was a resident for seven years. Elmer was born March 12, 1931, to James and Ida (Tyser) Nemec on a …

Perry James Krehbiel, 77, of Moundridge, Kansas, died Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, Kansas. He was born to Merlin “Jim” and Ruby (Krehbiel) Krehbiel Jan. 22, 1949, in …

Milo “Mike” Joseph Shestak, age 84, passed away peacefully at his home in Western on Oct. 26, 2025. He was born Nov. 14, 1940, in Lincoln, to Joseph Shestak and Frances (Belohlavy) later …

Richard Wayne Wollenburg, of DeWitt, passed away at Heritage Crossings in Geneva on May 7, 2026, at the age of 94. Born in Beatrice on March 22, 1932, Richard was a lifelong resident of DeWitt …

Shirley Marie Truka, 85, of Martell, died April 27, 2026. Shirley was born in Daykin in 1940 to William “Bill” and Hilda Sukovaty and grew up on a family farm near Wilber. She enjoyed …

Shirley Marie Truka, age 85, of Martell, passed away April 27, 2026. A Celebration of Life will be Monday, May 4, at 10 a.m., at Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 S. 14th St., Lincoln. …

Douglas “Doug” or “Dougie” Lee Kroese   age 73, tragically passed away in a home fire on March 12, 2026. Doug was the eldest of four children, born on July 30, 1952, to Dean E. …

Lyle Schwisow passed away April 17, 2026. He was born March 10, 1939, in Powell, Nebraska. On Nov. 8, 1959, Lyle was united in marriage to the love of his life, Karlene Zajicek. Together, they …

Robin Joan (Custer) Sladek passed away surrounded by family on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, after a courageous year-long battle with cancer. She was a loving daughter, wife, mother, sister, aunt, and …

Nancy M. Krumme was born June 3, 1951 in Crete, to Irvin A and Evelyn (Placek) Fritz. She passed away March 27, 2026, at the age of 74. She grew up on a farm northwest of Wilber. Nancy attended …

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