Obituaries 

Rosie A. Cooper
Rosie A. Cooper

Rosie A. Cooper, 98 of Harrisburg, died at her home on Saturday, March 11, 2023, surrounded by her family. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, March 27, 2023 at the Oshkosh Cemetery in Oshkosh, Nebraska. Friends may visit www.cantrellf

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Paul J. Kaiser, Jr

Paul J. Kaiser, Jr

Paul Jon Kaiser Jr, age 67, of Sidney, Nebraska, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 11, 2023 surrounded by family in Loveland, Colorado. Paul’s Celebration of Life will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 16, 2023 at the United Church of

Terry Uhrig

Terry Uhrig

A Celebration of Life will take place at 10:00 a.m., Friday, April 21, 2023, at the Living Memorial Gardens in Sidney.  Burial will follow in the Greenwood Cemetery.  A lunch will be served at the Shelter House following the graveside service.

Lois A. Lane

Lois A. Lane

Lois A. Lane, 95, of Dix, died at Kimball Health Services on Monday, March 6, 2023. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, March 13, 2023 at the Cantrell Funeral Home in Kimball with Pastor Alan Foutz officiating. Burial will be held at 1:

Don L. Gehrig

Don L. Gehrig

Donald L. Gehrig, age 68, of Sidney, NE passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, March 10, 2023. A Wake Service will be held at 7:00 P.M. on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Sidney, NE. A Mass of Christian Burial will

Ruby M. Trump

Ruby M. Trump

Ruby M. Trump, age 77, of Sidney, NE passed away in Sidney on Thursday, March 9, 2023. Funeral arrangements are pending and will be announced when available. You may view Ruby’s Book of Memories, leave condolences, photos and stories at www.gehrigst

Diana C. Engstrom

Diana C. Engstrom

Diana C. Engstrom, 68, of Kimball, died at SRMC in Sidney on Thursday, March 2, 2023. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 11, 2023 at the First English Lutheran Church in Kimball with Pastor Marilyn Engstrom officiating. Burial

Sue E. Kandel

Sue E. Kandel

With heavy hearts, we announce the sudden passing of our much-loved daughter, sister, aunt, and friend, Sue Ellen Kandel, on Tuesday, February 28, 2023. Sue was 71 years old. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, March 11, 2023 at the U

Rodney Chris Paulsen

Rodney Chris Paulsen

Rodney Chris Paulsen, 61, of Oshkosh passed away Monday, February 27, 2023 in Scottsbluff. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 4, 2023 at St. Mark's Lutheran Church with Pastor Scotty Ray officiating. Burial will follow in th

Dorothy E. Holloway

Dorothy E. Holloway

Dorothy E. Holloway, 108, formerly of Sidney, NE passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 25, 2023 at her daughter’s and son-in-law’s home in Farmington, New Mexico. Her Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 A.M. Monday, March 27, 2023 at

Dorothy F. Sunderland

Dorothy F. Sunderland

Dorothy F. Sunderland, age 68, of Sidney, NE passed away in Fort Collins, Colorado on February 23, 2023. As per her wishes, cremation will take place with a private family gathering at a later date.. You may view Dorothy’s Book of Memories, leave co

Eugene A. Meier

Eugene A. Meier

Eugene “Gene” A. Meier, age 90, formerly of Lorenzo, NE, peacefully passed away in the presence of loving family on Thursday, February 23, 2023 in Lakewood, CO. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at St. P

Louise Mary Cortney

Louise Mary Cortney

July 5, 1944 - February 16, 2023

John Henry Burback

John Henry Burback

John H. Burback, 59, of Kimball, died at Regional West Medical Center on Sunday, February 19, 2023. Cremation has been held and a Memorial Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, February 24, 2023 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Kimball with F

Edward James Killham

Edward James Killham

Edward J. Killham, 97, of Kimball, died at Kimball Health Services on Thursday, February 9, 2023. Cremation has been held and memorial services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, February 24, 2023 at the Cantrell Funeral Home with Pastor Lorri Kentner o

Rita Wagner

Rita Wagner

Rita Wagner, age 79, died Tuesday, February 7, 2023 at her winter home in Overton, Nevada. She was born August 18, 1943 in Sidney, Nebraska to Frank Andrew and Kathryn G. Petersen Rasmussen. On November 4, 1962 she married Wayne William Wagner in Kimball,

Dan J. Wolff

Dan J. Wolff

Daniel J. Wolff, age 65, of Sidney, NE passed away at his home on Monday, February 13, 2023. A Wake Service will be held at 6:00 P.M. on Friday, February 17, 2023 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Sidney, NE. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at

Myra Sexton

Myra Sexton

Myra Sexton, 61 of Fort Morgan, Colorado passed away peacefully Sunday morning, February 12, 2023 at her home. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at the Holechek-Bondegard Funeral Home in Chappell with Phillip Baladez o

Donna Schlake

Donna Schlake

Donna Schlake, 96, formerly of Chappell, passed away Saturday afternoon, February 11, 2023 at the Chimney Rock Villa at Bayard. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, February 20, 2023 at the Zion Lutheran Church in Chappell. Burial will foll

Nancy K. Wilson

Nancy K. Wilson

Nancy K. Wilson , age 79, formerly of Broadwater, NE passed away at her home in Andover, KS on Saturday, February 11, 2023. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, February 17, 2023 at Salem Lutheran Church in Gurley, NE with Pastor Ted Bour

Mardelle Ledbetter

Mardelle Ledbetter

Mardelle Ledbetter, 84, of Chappell passed away Thursday, February 9, 2023 at the Sedgwick Community Hospital in Julesburg. Per Mardelle's wishes, cremation has taken place and family services will be held. Holechek-Bondegard Funeral Home and Cremations i

Twila J. Holtz

Twila J. Holtz

Twila June Holtz , age 74, of Sidney, NE passed away in her home on Monday, February 6, 2023. A luncheon will be held at 12:00 P.M. followed by a Celebration of Life at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, February 13, 2023 at Light Memorial Presbyterian Church in Sidney

Charlotte M. Lavalleur

Charlotte M. Lavalleur

Charlotte Vizina Lavalleur, age 91, of Sidney, passed away in Sidney, NE on Thursday, February 2, 2023. Rosary services will be on Friday, June 9, 2023 at 10:00 A.M. and Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 A.M. in the St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in

Frederick "Tom" Meick

Frederick "Tom" Meick

Frederick T. “Tom” Meick, age 75, of Sidney, NE passed away in Ft. Collins, CO on Friday, February 3, 2023. Memorial services will be held at 11 am on Friday, February 17, 2023 at the Evangelical Free Church in Sidney, NE with Pastor Kyle Lars

Alvin R. Jones

Alvin R. Jones

Alvin R. Jones, age 64, of Sidney, passed away in Sidney, NE on Wednesday, January 11, 2023. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, February 4, 2023 at the Sidney Church of the Nazarene, 1445 Jackson Street, Sidney, NE 69162. Pastor Lee

Frank Don Gallegos, Jr

Frank Don Gallegos, Jr

Frank Don Gallegos Jr., 57 of Chappell, Nebraska climbed the stairway to heaven on January 20, 2023. At his request, cremation has been held and no services will be held at this time. Friends may stop at the Gehrig-Stitt Chapel to leave condolences for th

Mariann B. Kleinholz

Mariann B. Kleinholz

Mariann B. Kleinholz, 90, of Carpenter, died at Cheyenne Medical Center on Tuesday, January 24, 2023. Cremation has been held and graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, February 3, 2023 at the Kimball Cemetery. Friends may visit www.cantr

Veronica F. Staab

Veronica F. Staab

Veronica F. Staab, 91, of Kimball, died at the Kimball County Manor on Tuesday, January 17, 2023. Rosary Service will be held at 9:00 a.m. on Friday, January 26, 2023 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Kimball, Mass of Christian Burial will be held

Wilmer D. Brauer

Wilmer D. Brauer

Wilmer D. Brauer, age 91, of Sidney, NE passed away at his home on Friday, January 13, 2023. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, January 27, 2023 at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Sidney, NE with Pastor Chad Rademacher officiating. Bur

Mickey S. Uhrig

Mickey S. Uhrig

Mickey S. Uhrig, age 69, of Sidney, entered into eternal light on Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at Sidney Regional Extended Care. Memorial services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Monday, February 13, 2023 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Sidney, NE wit

Marian Camilla Eberly

Marian Camilla Eberly

Marian Camilla (Schumacher) Eberly, 93, of Arvada, Colorado passed away peacefully at home on January 13, 2023. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, January 19, 2023, Rosary at 10:00 A.M., Funeral Mass at 10:30 A.M., at the Shrine of St Anne Catholi

Betty Jean (Zeisler) Hoffman

Betty Jean (Zeisler) Hoffman

Betty Jean Zeisler Hoffman - 6/20/1944 – 1/13/2023 Funeral Services for Betty Hoffman of Chadron, Nebraska will be held Monday, January 30, 2023 at 10:00 AM at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Chadron, Nebraska. Burial will be held at Greenwoo

Sharon L. Borges

Sharon L. Borges

Sharon L. Borges, age 76, of Dalton, passed away in Scottsbluff, NE on Monday, January 16, 2023. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Monday, January 23, 2023 at the United Church of the Plains in Dalton, NE with Pastor Leon “Bud” G

Eunice A. Lindell

Eunice A. Lindell

Eunice A. Lindell passed away suddenly on Sunday, January 15, 2023 in Wichita Falls, Texas at the magnificent age of 98. A long time Sidney resident, Eunice moved to Wichita Falls to live near her daughter after the passing of her beloved husband, Lowry L

Eileen Thompson

Eileen Thompson

Eileen Thompson, 85, of Sidney, passed away Sunday evening, January 15, 2023 at the SRMC- Extended Care in Sidney. A Mass of Christian Burial is pending. The funeral service will be streamed live via the Holechek-Bondegard Facebook page (https://www.faceb

Delores M. Kurz

Delores M. Kurz

Delores M. Kurz, age 93, a lifelong resident of Sidney, passed away at her son, Robert Kurz, Jr. home in Sidney on Monday, January 9, 2023. A private family graveside is planned for later in the Spring. You may view Delores’ Book of Memories, leave

Elizabeth Jensen Jacobs

Elizabeth Jensen Jacobs

Elizabeth Jensen Jacobs, 89, passed away at Wayne UNC Health Care on Saturday, January 7, 2023. Born in Peetz, Colorado, she was the daughter of the late Jens and Laura Jensen. For all of her adult life, Elizabeth was a teacher. Elizabeth took great pride

Karen J. Rehmer

Karen J. Rehmer

Karen J. Rehmer, age 85, long-time resident of Sidney, passed away peacefully in the early morning, Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at Sidney Regional Medical Center. She had entered the hospital just before Christmas where she was receiving care for a series

Roger "Beaver" L. Stuart

Roger "Beaver" L. Stuart

Roger “Beaver” L. Stuart, age 70, of Potter, NE passed away in Potter on Monday, January 9, 2023. Per his request, cremation has taken place and no services are planned at this time. You may view Roger’s Book of Memories, leave condolenc

Julia E. Anciaux

Julia E. Anciaux

Julia “Julie” E. Anciaux, age 77, of Sidney, passed away in Sidney, NE on Friday, January 6, 2023. A Wake Service will be held at 6:00 P.M. on Thursday, January 12, 2023 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Sidney, NE. A Mass of Christian

Daniel S. Acheson

Daniel S. Acheson

Daniel S. Acheson, 77, of Kimball, died in Scottsbluff on Wednesday, December 28, 2022. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, January 14th at the Kimball Presbyterian Church with Pastor Alan Foutz officiating. Inurnment will be held at

Nancy L Sherman

Nancy L Sherman

Nancy L. Sherman, 76, of Potter, died at Kimball Health Services on Thursday, December 30, 2022. Cremation has been held and memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, January 6, 2023 at the Cantrell Funeral Home. Inurnment will be held at a l

Margaret Elaine Henderson-Sanford

Margaret Elaine Henderson-Sanford

Margaret Elaine Henderson-Sanford died peacefully on January 3, 2023 at Kimball County Manor. A memorial service will be held January 9, 2023 at 11:00 am at Cantrell Funeral Home in Kimball with inurnment at Kimball Cemetery. Margaret was born in Kimball,

Marilyn Ann Morgart

Marilyn Ann Morgart

Marilyn Ann (Christensen) Morgart, age 84, of Bushnell, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2023, at Kimball. Marilyn was born March 29, 1938, near Bushnell, Nebraska, to Elmer and Barbara (Claeys) Christensen. She attended and graduated from Bushnell High Sch

Josephine A. Melroy

Josephine A. Melroy

Josephine A. Melroy, age 68, of Sidney, NE passed away in Sidney on Tuesday, January 3, 2023. There will be no services per Josephine’s wishes. You may view Josephine’s Book of Memories, leave condolences, photos and stories at www.gehrigstitt

Linda F. Lenzen

Linda F. Lenzen

Linda F. Lenzen, age 90, of Sidney, NE passed away Monday, January 2, 2023, in Sidney. A Rosary Service will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, January 6, 2023 followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 A.M. at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Si

Karen Langley

Karen Langley

Karen L. Langley, age 75, of Sidney, NE passed away at her home on Tuesday, January 3, 2023. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, January 9, 2023 at the Faith Methodist Church in Sidney, NE with Pastor Corey Jenkins officiating. Services wi

Jeff L. Pippitt

Jeff L. Pippitt

Jeffrey L. Pippitt, age 77, of Sidney passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 1, 2023. Memorial services honoring Jeff’s life will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Saturday, January 14, 2023 at the Christ Episcopal Church in Sidney, NE with Pastor Chad Ra

Robert A. Ketteler

Robert A. Ketteler

Robert A. Ketteler, age 89, of Dalton, went to be with his Lord on Friday, December 30, 2022. A Rosary Service will be at 9:30 A.M. with Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, January 5, 2023 at the S

Linda Dormann

Linda Dormann

Linda Dormann, 73, of Oshkosh, passed away Thursday morning, December 29, 2022 at her home.
Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Oshkosh with Pastor Scotty Ray officiating. 

Lynn Leslie Steffens

Lynn Leslie Steffens

Lynn Leslie Steffens, age 67 of New Oxford, PA, passed away December 24, 2022 at Hospice & Community Care in Mount Joy, PA.

Van Delatour

Van Delatour

John Van Allen “Van” Delatour, 71, of Lewellen passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2022 near Lewellen.

A graveside service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, December 30, 2022 at the Ash Hollow Cemetery near Lewellen.  The family requests casual attire.

Marge A. Schmitt

Marge A. Schmitt

Marge (Gerk) Schmitt, age 90, of Sidney, passed away peacefully in Sidney on Friday, December 16, 2022. The Rosary will be recited at 10 AM with Mass of Christian Burial to follow at 10:30 AM on Wednesday, January 18, 2023 both held at St. Patrick’s

Bruce J. Johannsen

Bruce J. Johannsen

Bruce J. Johannsen, age 65, of Bayard, NE passed away in Scottsbluff, NE on Friday, December 16, 2022. Per his wishes, cremation will take place and there will be no visitation. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date with details to be announced.

John J. Bailey

John J. Bailey

John J. Bailey, age 94, of Sidney, passed away in Sidney, NE on Monday, December 12, 2022. Services will be held at a future date and will be announced when available. You may view John’s Book of Memories, leave condolences, photos and stories at ww

Darold E. Cheleen

Darold E. Cheleen

Darold Edwin Cheleen, age 86, of Chappell, passed away in Sidney, NE on Thursday, December 15, 2022. His funeral service will be held at 11 AM on Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at the Berea Lutheran Church northeast of Chappell with Pastor Scotty Ray offici

Gloria Theresa Heeg

Gloria Theresa Heeg

Gloria Theresa Girardi Heeg passed into eternal life surrounded by family on Monday, December 12, 2022, after an unexpected medical event. She was 86 years young. Gloria was born in Atwood, CO on February 4, 1936 to her parents, Egidio “Happy”

Eugene "Gene" Radke"

Eugene "Gene" Radke"

Eugene Radke, 96, of rural Big Springs passed away Tuesday evening, December 13, 2022 at the Julesburg.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, December 19, 2022, at St. Joesph's in Chappell.

Genevieve (Jean) Noel

Genevieve (Jean) Noel

Logan resident, Genevieve (Jean) Noel, passed away Dec. 12, 2022 at the Sidney Regional Medical Center in Sidney, NE at the age of 86.

Sophia O. Fehringer

Sophia O. Fehringer

Sophia Olga Fehringer, age 96, of Placerville, CA passed on December 7, 2022 in Placerville, CA. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, December 17, 2022 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Peetz, CO with Father Michael Bodzioch of

Ruth M. Slama

Ruth M. Slama

Ruth Marie Slama, age 96, of Potter, NE was called to her heavenly home by her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Tuesday, December 6, 2022. Memorial services honoring Ruth’s life will be announced at a later date. Cremation has taken place. Memorials

Donna Lee LaMore

Donna Lee LaMore

Donna L. LaMore, age 93, of Grand Junction, CO formerly of Chappell, NE passed away peacefully the evening of December 6, 2022, surrounded by her family and dog Sparky. Per Donna’s wishes, a private family burial will take place at the Pleasant View

Glenda D. Rice

Glenda D. Rice

Glenda D. Rice, age 76 of Joliet, IL, formerly of Sidney, passed away on Friday, December 2, 2022. Her funeral service will be held on Tuesday, December 13, 2022 at 11:00 AM at Gehrig-Stitt Chapel in Sidney, NE with Pastor Michael Young officiating. Servi

Sandra L. “Sandy” Wintermote

Sandra L. “Sandy” Wintermote

Sandra L. “Sandy” Wintermote, 76 of Elm Creek, formerly of Sidney, passed away Friday, December 2, 2022 at Kearney Regional Medical Center in Kearney.