February 21, 1951 - December 1, 2024

June 25, 2021 ~ November 29, 2024

Joy Jaylene Hare passed away on Wednesday December 4, 2024, at the Sidney Regional Medical Center. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, December 12, 2024, at the Potter Cemetery, Potter, NE with Pastor Corey Jenkins Officiating. In li

Roberta K Baird, 81 of Gering, Nebraska passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at Regional West Medical Center in Scottsbluff. Her funeral service will be held on Monday, December 9, 2024, at 10:00 am at Gering Memorial Chapel with Pastor George Kilmer

Elmer Brauer, 89, of Bridgeport, Nebraska, passed away on Monday, November 25th, 2024 in his home. Elmer was born on September 3, 1935 in Sidney, Nebraska to John and Esther Brauer, where he was the 5th of 6 children. He attended Sidney high school and en

Bruce Ray Brauer, August 21, 1953- November 26, 2024 Funeral Services for Bruce Brauer a 71 year old lifetime resident of Sidney, NE will be held on Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 10:30 A.M. at the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Sidney, NE. There will be

Mary Anne Belgum, a beloved nurse and devoted family member, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2024 at her home in Lakewood, Colorado. Graveside services will be held in the Dix Cemetery at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 7, 2024 with Pastor Ward Sn

Michael Edward Lehman, also known as Ed, Mike or Edward Michael, formally of Sidney, NE passed away peacefully at the age 69 in Pleasant View, IA on Friday, November 22, 2024. Funeral Services will be announced at a later date. You may view Mike’s B

Patricia “Pat” Jane (Dindinger) Wiekhorst, 90 years old, beloved wife, devoted mother, daughter, daughter-in-law, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, and friend passed away on November 20, 2024, at Kimball County Manor in

Karl J. Bules, Jr., 94, died Thursday, November 21, 2024 at his home in Chappell. Graveside memorial services will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, November 30, 2024 in the Hillside Cemetery south of Julesburg, Colorado. Cremation has taken place and there

Janeene Renae Staab, age 49, formerly of Sidney, NE, passed away in Casper, WY on Sunday, November 17, 2024. Services and inurnment in the Kimball Cemetery will be held at a later date. Friends may view Janeene’s Book of Memories, leave condolences,

Larry Dean Gorman, age 77 of Sidney, NE passed away at Sidney Regional Medical Center on Thursday, November 21, 2024. A full obituary will be published when available. You may view Larry’s Book of Memories, leave condolences, photos and stories at w

Dallas Lee Lake, 88, of Bridgeport, passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2024.

Donna D. Nelson, age 83, of Bridgeport, NE passed away on Tuesday, November 19th, 2024. A Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 2:00 P.M. at the Messiah Lutheran Church in Broadwater, NE. Inurnment will take place at a later date.

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Margaret A. “Peg” Hammitt, age 86, of Rapid City, SD and formerly from Chadron, NE, passed away on Friday, November 15, 2024. Cremation has been held and a Memorial Service and inurnment will be held at a later date at Emmanuel Episcopal Churc

Dennis Lee Brothers, age 81, of Potter NE passed away on Saturday, November 16th, 2024. Friends may stop at the Gehrig-Stitt Chapel on Thursday, December 5, 2024 from 2:00-6:00 P.M. with family present from 4:00-6:00 P.M. to leave condolences for the fami

Luciano “Lupe” Fischer, age 46, formerly of Sidney, NE, passed away at his home in Omaha, NE on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. A Celebration of Life for Lupe has been scheduled for Friday, November 29th, 2024 at the Lodgepole Valley Youth Camp i

Candi (Radtke) Makey, 74, a beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and friend, passed away on November 11, 2024, peacefully after fighting several illnesses including cancer. She entered eternal rest with family by her side.

Delores "Dee" Agnes (Gasseling) Cotant Farrar, age 84, from Hemingford, NE passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at Garden County Health Services in Oshkosh, Nebraska. Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, November 15, 2024.

Gladys Mae Hartzler, age 84 of Sidney, NE went to be with the Lord and her angels in the early morning hours of November 6th, 2024. Services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Monday November 11, 2024 at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church with Pastor Brenda Pfiefly

Dixie Dormann, 86, of Oshkosh passed away November 6, 2024 at the Garden County Health Services Nursing Home. Cremation has taken place and services will be held in the spring. Holechek-Bondegard Funeral Home and Cremations in Oshkosh is serving the Dorma

Marlene Chadwick, 86, of Oshkosh passed away peacefully early Tuesday morning, November 5, 2024, at the Great Plains Hospital in North Platte surrounded by her family. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 am Monday, November 11, 2024, at the Oshkosh Wes

Mildred Yeakley Elwell, 93, of Sidney, Nebraska, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2024, in Sidney. A celebration of Mildred’s life will be held at Faith Methodist Church in Sidney at 10:00 am, Thursday, November 14, 2024 where family and friend

Debra “Debbie” Sue Lukassen, 73, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on Friday, November 1, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am on Tuesday, Novem

Selma Gieber, 91, of Pine Bluffs, Wyoming, died at the Cheyenne Life Care Center on Wednesday, October 30, 2024. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 2, 2024 at the St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Pine Bluffs with Father C

Shirley Marlene (Siemers) Madden, entered eternal rest on October 23, 2024, at the age of 91. Funeral Services will be held at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Sidney, NE on Tuesday November 5, 2024 at 10:00A.M. with Rev. Ted Bourret Officiating. Inter

Gregory A. Barnhart, age 61, of Sidney, NE passed away at home on October 23, 2024.Gregory A. Barnhart, age 61, of Sidney, NE passed away at home on October 23, 2024. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date along with a private family inurnment. C

Gerald “Gary” E. Shepherd, 82, of Dix, passed away peacefully at Regional West Medical Center in Scottsbluff on October 20, 2024, surrounded by his beloved family. Cremation has been held and memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Satu

Cheryl L. Edwards, age 73 of Sidney, NE passed away on Monday, October 21, 2024. A full obituary will be published when available. You may view Cheryl's Book of Memories, leave condolences, photos and stories at www.gehrigstittchapel.com.

William “Bill” Abbott, Jr., age 48, of Dalton, NE passed away at home on October 17, 2024.A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, October 25, 2024 at 10:30 A.M. in Dalton, NE at the Leyton High School Gym. Inurnment will follow at the Dalto

LeRoy Batt, 81, of Pine Bluffs, WY., died peacefully on Monday, October 14, 2024, at Kimball County Manor. Cremation will take place, with memorial services to be held on Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at the Cantrell Funeral Home in Kimball, fo

I saw a man with a golden heart.By the way, he's my father It is with immense sadness, that we announce the passing of Richard Valgene Borchert, age 90, of Sidney, Nebraska, on Tuesday, October 15, 2024. Richard was at home, surrounded by his family, that

Harold George Winkelman, age 96, of Dalton, NE passed away, surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday October 16, 2024. A memorial has been established for the Dalton Volunteer Fire Department through the family. A celebration of life for both Wink and

Carl Farmer, Jr., age 88, of Sidney, NE passed away at Sidney Regional Medical Center on Monday, October 14, 2024. A Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Friday, October 18, 2024 at Faith Methodist Church in Sidney, NE with Pastor Corey Jenkins a

Mary Colleen Harvey, age 77, of Chadron, NE, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 15, 2024 in Chadron, NE. Services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 First Baptist Church in Chadron with Pastor Aaron Sprock officiating. Fri

Evelyn M. (Gable) Morgan, age 99 passed away October 11, 2024 at the Kimball County Manor. A Mass of Christian Burial will held at St Joseph’s Catholic Church in Kimball on Friday October 18, 2024 at 10:00 am with Father C.P. Varghese officiating. T

Gene Raymond Medeiros age 76 of Potter, NE passed away on Wednesday, October 9th, 2024 just shy of his 77-birthday due to complications with dementia. He will be missed by family and friends. No services have been planned at this time. Gene's family asks

Richard “Joe” Helfrich, age 82, of Sidney, NE passed away Monday October 7, 2024. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church with Father C.P. Varghese officiating.

Larry D. Krauter, age 76 of Sidney, NE passed away in his home on Friday, September 27, 2024. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, October 24, 2024 at Weyerts Cemetery in Lodgepole, NE with Pastor Leon “Bud” Gillespie offi

Kathleen “Kay” Rose Snyder, 86, of Kimball, Nebraska, passed away peacefully on October 7th, 2024, at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Funeral services will be held on Monday, October 21st, 2024, at 10 a.m. at Trinity Uni

Shirley M. Whartman, 94, of Kimball, died at Kimball Health Services on Wednesday, October 2, 2024. Memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, October 18, 2024 at the Cornerstone Community Church in Kimball with Pastor Alan Foutz officiating.

James (Jim) Kenneth Linn, born in Kimball, NE December 04, 1941, passed away August 10, 2024 in the comfort of his own home at the age of 82. Friends are invited to join the family for a graveside service to be held at the Kimball Cemetery on October 11,

Jesse Ochoa, 85, of Oshkosh, passed away Wednesday afternoon, October 2, 2024 at the Garden County Health Services Hospital in Oshkosh. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, October 14, 2024 at the Holechek-Bondegard Funeral Home in Oshkos

Dola B. Witters, age 84, of Sidney, NE passed away on Wednesday October 2, 2024. A Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Monday, October 7, 2024 at the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Sidney, NE with Pastor Brenda Pfeifly officiating. Burial will

Alice Cotton, 90, of rural Garden County passed away Friday evening, September 27, 2024 at the Garden County Health Services Hospital.
A memorial service will be at her home on the ranch on Saturday, October 5, 2024 at 11 a.m. .

D. Steven Grothe, 63, of Hastings, Nebraska passed away peacefully at Mary Lanning Hospital in Hastings on September 19, 2024, following a brief illness.

October 29, 1943 — September 19, 2024

Our mom, Mary Katherine Greta (Hamilton) James, (also known as ‘Snooky’ to some college friends, siblings and nieces), passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home surrounded by family just one day shy of her 96th birthday on September 17

Rodney “Rod” L. Tobler, age 72, of Sidney, NE passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday, September 15, 2024, after a lengthy battle with liver disease. Services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, September 28, 2024 at the

Micah Anthony Dunegan, 21, of Kimball, died in his home in Kimball on Wednesday, September 11, 2024. Cremation has been held and a memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at the Cantrell Funeral Home. Burial will follow i

Dorothy M. Christiansen, 96, a lifelong resident of Kimball, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, dedication, and a life well-lived on September 9, 2024. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 14, 2024 a

Donald “Don” R. Bates, 72, of Kimball, died at his home in Kimball on Saturday, September 7, 2024. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at Cantrell Funeral Home with Pastor Lorri Kentner officiating. Buria

Shirley Ann (Bules) Jurgens, age 90, of Sidney, NE passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. Per Shirley’s wishes she was cremated and no public services will be held. Inurnment will be in the Greenwood Cemetery, Sidney, NE. You may view Shirley&r

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Renetta Christine “Bermel” Chavez, age 53, left this side of existence on Sunday, September 8th, 2024 surrounded by her family. A Celebration of Life will be held Thursday October 3rd, 2

Debra "Deb" Marie Butcher Varga, age 69 of Lincoln, NE formally of Sidney, NE passed away on Monday July 29, 2024. Services were held on Saturday August 10, 2024 in Lincoln NE.

Rose Marie Anderson, 97, of Kimball, died at the Kimball County Manor on Tuesday, September 3, 2024. Following her wishes, cremation has been held and Rosary service will be held on Saturday, September 7, 2024 at 9:30 a.m. and a Memorial Service will foll

Glen D. Bivens, 60, of Kimball, died at his home in Kimball on Wednesday, August 28, 2024. Cremation has been held and Memorial Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on September 20, 2024 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Kimball with Pastor Jeffery Wa

Gerald E. "Jerry" Matzke, Sr., age 93, of Sidney, NE passed away in Sidney, NE on Thursday September 5, 2024. A Celebration of Life/Open House will be held on Saturday, September 21, 2024 from 4:00-7:00 P.M. at Boss City Brewery.

Patrick “Pat” Worden, age 69 of Sidney, NE formerly of Superior, NE passed away on Sunday September 1, 2024. Services will be held at a later date. Friends may stop at the Gehrig-Stitt Chapel to leave condolences for the family. In lieu of flo

Clarence “Lloyd” Castner, 88, (formerly of Columbus, NE) passed away peacefully on August 31, 2024, in Omaha, Nebraska, with his wife by his side.