Mar 31, 2016

Martha B. (Thompson) Prichard 77 of Upland Nebraska, passed away at home March 31,2016 after a long struggle with cancer surrounded by her family. Martha was born March 14th 1939 Roseland Nebraska, the 13th child to Fredrick and Sophia (Torske) Thompson. Graduated from Roseland High School, attended secretarial college in Lincoln and worked in Minden, Lincoln and Seattle. She...

Mar 21, 2016

Joline Reneé (Fredrick) Avery was born October 18, 1947, in Loup City, Nebraska, to Leonard and Carrol (Sherman) Fredrick. At 18 years of age, she married Lynn Elvin Pedersen, and to this union, six children were born. After 18 years, they divorced. Joline moved to Massachusetts with 5 of her children. After many years, and a few moves back...

Mar 13, 2016

Dorothy Louise Barker was born August 28, 1925, at El Reno, Oklahoma, to Frederick William and Carolina Albertina (Pregizer) Huchtemann, and died Sunday, March 13, 2016, at the Good Samaritan Society - Hastings Village, Hastings, Nebraska, at the age of 90 years, 6 months, and 15 days. Dorothy was a graduate of Franklin High School with the class of...

Feb 19, 2016

Christian Biography of Terry P. Fegter Terry Paul Fegter, the first son of Edward Paul and Gertrude Irene (Glenn) Fegter, was born on March 21, 1952 in Minden, Nebraska. He passed away on February 19, 2016 at the Franklin County Memorial Hospital at Franklin, Nebraska after a hard fight battling with cancer, at the age of 63 years, 10...

Feb 1, 2016

Glenda Sue (Hauver) Manser was born July 20, 1967 in Smith Center, Kansas, to Robert and Linda (Schriner) Hauver, and departed this life on February 1, 2016 in Omaha, Nebraska, at the age of 48 years, 6 months, and 11 days. Glenda as a child went to grade school in Naponee, Nebraska, K thru 6th grade. Then she transferred...

Jan 17, 2016

Kenneth "Doc" Rundle, 80 years of age passed away Sunday, January 17, 2016, at his home, surrounded by family. Doc was born, February 24, 1935, on his uncle's farmstead in Fowler, Colorado, to Chester M. and Alfreeda A. (Marvin) Rundle. He received his education at Logan High School, 1 year at Garden City Jr. College, served his country for...

Jan 5, 2016

Melvin J. Tucker, known to everyone as "Mel," passed away peacefully with family at his side on Friday, January 15, 2016 in Wymore, Nebraska. Mel was 92 years old. Mel was of English descent and his ancestors were pioneers that settled the Reamsville, Kansas area in the 1870s. He was laid to rest 15 miles from there in Greenwood...

Nov 25, 2015

Carol Beth Saathoff, 72 years of age, of Franklin passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at Franklin County Memorial Hospital in Franklin. She was born on March 12, 1943 in Smith Center, Kansas to Cecil Goracke and Norma Paulson Goracke. The family moved to rural Naponee, Nebraska where Beth attended school and graduated from Naponee High School. She was...

Nov 11, 2015

Gloria Darlene Jacob died on November 11, 2015 at her residence in Minden, Nebraska surrounded by family, following a courageous battle with age.

She was born on March 17, 1930 to Granvile and Ida Lue Saffer at Emporia, KS. She grew up there and was united in marriage to Arthur Dale Jacob on June 9, 1950. The...

Oct 22, 2015

Bonnie Jean (Schriner) Flesner was the third child of Wilber and Geraldine (Reese) Schriner. She was born on March 29, 1948 at Campbell, Nebraska. Bonnie passed away on October 22, 2015 in Franklin, Nebraska at the age of 67. She was baptized at the Grace Lutheran Church in Franklin, Nebraska. She became a member of the Franklin Methodist Church...

Sep 15, 2015

Gloria Kuhns of Franklin Nebraska passed away on September 15, 2015. She was born in Omaha on February 18, 1932, the daughter of Reuben and Nina Westling. She was preceded in death by her son, Steve Knott, and by her sister LeAnn Carstens. She is survived by her husband, Cliff Kuhns, whom she married on September 3, 1971. She...

Sep 9, 2015

Vada Lou (Carpenter) Terrell Vada Lou (Carpenter) Terrell of Alma, Nebraska, was the youngest of 11 children, born November 15, 1923, in Smith County, Kansas, to Lou David and Eva Lucille (Morrison) Carpenter. She died Wednesday, September 9, 2015, at the Colonial Villa Nursing Home, Alma, Nebraska at the age of 91 years, 9 months, and 24 days. Vada...

Jul 31, 2015

N. Lorraine Trambly, 84, of Franklin passed away Friday, July 31, 2015, at Providence Place in Hastings, NE. She was born on August 26, 1930, in Franklin, NE, to Charley and Ida (Schenk) Johnson. Lorraine received her education at School District 34-Lone Star in Franklin County Andrea graduated in 1947 from Franklin High School. On January 11, 1948, she...

Jul 29, 2015

Zella Mae (Tyner) Shelton, 62, of Franklin died Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at Franklin County Memorial Hospital. She was born on August 27, 1952, in Lamar, Colorado to James and Rita (Carter) Tyner. She grew up in Granada, CO and graduated from Granada High School with the class of 1970. On October 9, 1971, she married James Shelton at...

Jul 24, 2015

Rodney Morris Edgar,71 of Franklin passed away peacefully on Friday, July 24, 2015, at the Golden Living Center, Franklin, Nebraska. Rod was born on April 16, 1944 in Smith Co. KS to Verle & Elsie (Schriner). He graduated 8th grade from rural school district 18 and attended Riverton High School before serving in the Army National Guard for 6...

Jul 8, 2015

Merle G. Trambly Obituary Merle George Trambly of Franklin, Nebraska, passed away peacefully on July 8, 2015. He was 91 years old. Born to Ephraim and Rena (Lynch) Trambly on June 23, 1924, Merle was one of five children. His birth place was Campbell, NE, and grew up in Franklin County, graduating from Franklin. Merle proudly served on the...

Jun 16, 2015

Avis Leona (Hall) Schmidt was born on August 27, 1915, in the Spring Valley area. She passed away on June 16, 2015, at the Golden Living Center in Franklin, Nebraska at the age of 99 years. She was one of ten children born to Ernest Hall and Inez (Marsh) Hall and lived in the Spring Valley area while she...

Jun 6, 2015

Jaynette Marie Keim, 68, passed into the Lord's loving arms on June 6, 2015 having fought a long battle with colon cancer. Memorial services for Jaynette will be Saturday, June 13, 2015, at 10:30 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church, in Franklin, Nebraska. There will be no visitation as cremation was chosen as she awaits Gary to be...

Jun 6, 2015

LaVerne Brunke Schmidt, former resident of Franklin, Nebraska, was born February 9, 1926 to Brunke and Marie (Braams) Schmidt southwest of Macon, Nebraska. He departed this life June 6, 2015 at the Midwest Covanent Home in Stromsburg, Nebraska, at the age of 89. LaVerne was baptized March 7, 1926 at the Lutheran church west of Macon, Nebraska by Pastor...

May 24, 2015

Marjorie was born on January 13, 1920, on a farm in Franklin, Nebraska, to Gustav and Grace (Hogeland) Splattstoesser. As the oldest of six children, she helped care for her siblings - Maxine, Mildred, Walter, Harold and Glenn. She graduated from Franklin High School in 1937. On January 21, 1939, she married Reynold Clinton Beck in the parsonage of...