Jun 22, 2013

Hunter Todd Schnuerle, 19 years of age, of Bloomington, Nebraska passed away Saturday, June 22, 2013 from a motor vehicle accident near Naponee, Nebraska. He was born on March 15, 1994 in Kearney, Nebraska to Todd and Paula (Pichler) Schnuerle. He was baptized in May of 1994 at the Naponee Wesleyan Church. Hunter graduated from Franklin High School in...

Jun 1, 2013

Roy George Loschen passed away from this life on Saturday, June 1, 2013, at the Colonial Villa, Alma, Nebraska, at the age of 88 years, 2 months, and 17 days. He was born March 15, 1925, on a farm outside of Macon, Nebraska, to Foka and Maude (Getchel) Loschen. Roy was baptized at St. Pauls Lutheran Church, April 5,...

May 31, 2013

James Robert Moore (Jim) was born June 14, 1944 in Holdrege, NE to Roy and Edna (Scheve) Moore. He died on Friday, May 31, 2013 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, NE at age 68. He began school at Lone Star School District 50 then attended Bloomington Public School and Franklin Public School (Jr/Sr year) graduating in 1962. He...

Apr 13, 2013

Jeffrey R. "Jeff" Billiar, 58, of Upland passed away Saturday, April 13, 2013 at Franklin County Memorial Hospital in Franklin after an accident. He was born on February 25, 1955 in Ames, Iowa to Dr. Robert and Shirley (Jensen) Billiar. Jeff grew up in South Sioux City, Nebraska. He graduated from South Sioux City High school in 1973. After...

Apr 11, 2013

Ralph Allen Stout II, 77 years of age, of Red Cloud, Nebraska, passed away Thursday, April 11, 2013 at his son's home in Inavale, Nebraska. He was born on February 20, 1936 in Wilbur, Washington to Ralph Allen, I and Elizabeth (Mills) Stout. Ralph was a graduate of Franklin and earned a Bachelor's degree from Chino College, Chino, California,...

Mar 18, 2013

Lyle Junior Stover (Franklin, Nebraska) was born February 16, 1929, in Naponee, Nebraska, to Leonard F. and Edith (Richter) Stover, and died March 18, 2013, at Franklin County Memorial Hospital, Franklin, Nebraska, at the age of 84 years, I month, and 2 days. Lyle had one brother, Lemoine Stover. He was baptized in the Catholic Church in Naponee, Nebraska,...

Mar 3, 2013

Betty Lorene Tooyak , 56, of Franklin, Nebraska, was born July 24, 1956, in Fairbanks Alaska, to Dora Evachuck Tooyak-Weston, and left for her journey to the heavens on March 3, 2013, at the Franklin County Memorial Hospital, Franklin, Nebraska. She graduated Highland High School in Thornton Colorado, and enrolled at Denver Institute of Technology, and earned a Degree...

Feb 19, 2013

Leonard Eugene Barker of Republican City, Nebraska, was born November 14, 1924, at Arapahoe, Nebraska to Ray and Esther Irene (Eagleson) Barker. He was one of seven children and passed away, February 19, 2013, at the Kensington Assisted Living Center, Hasting, Nebraska, at the age of 88 years, 3 months, and 5 days. Leonard, better known as Gene, was...

Jan 30, 2013

Lloyd Dwight Davisson was born April 17, 1918 in Lawrence Nebraska to Lloyd & Clara Davisson. He died on January 30, 2013. He was baptized in Hastings Nebraska at church. He went to school in Hastings, moved to Bloomington and attended school there all but his Senior Year and then graduated in Franklin, NE in 1936. Dwight volunteered in...

Jan 14, 2013

I, Eva J. (Bach) McNiff, of Franklin, Nebraska, was born June 13, 1911, at the family farm north of Stamford, Nebraska, to Theodore and Mary (Fossenberger) Bach. I was the youngest of 12 children. In 1913, I moved with my family to a ranch near Dillon, Colorado. In 1916, I moved with the family to a farm southeast of...

Dec 26, 2012

Gloria May Harrison was born May 18, 1926 to Samuel and Nellie (Spencer) Turner in McCook, Nebraska. She departed from this life on December 26, 2012 at the age of 86. Gloria graduated from McCook High School in 1944 and attended McCook Community College for one year. She married Owen Dack, a pilot in the U.S. Air Force. They...

Dec 19, 2012

Marie Elaine Deffenbaugh , 75 years of age, of Franklin passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at Golden Living Center-Franklin in Franklin. She was born on April 15, 1937 in Riverton, Nebraska to Walter B. and Bernice Lorraine (Barnhill) LaRue. Marie worked as a nurse aid for over 30 years at the Golden Living Center in Franklin Marie loved...

Nov 2, 2012

Marie Zelza (Schenk) Puckett was born December 13, 1913, in Smith County, Kansas, to Joseph and Zelza (Bates) Schenk. Marie died November 2, 2012, at the Golden Living Center, Franklin, Nebraska at the age of 98 years. She attended rural school District 95 in Smith County, Kansas, and graduated from the Franklin Public School in 1931. After graduation she...

Oct 22, 2012

Harold LeRoy Saathoff was born January 2, 1937, to Herman and Della (Silverants) Saathoff, at Franklin, Nebraska, and he died Monday, October 22, 2012, at his home in Franklin, Nebraska, at the age of 75 years, 9 months, and 20 days. Harold lived and attended school in Franklin. He graduated from Franklin High School in 1955.. He married Carol...

Oct 15, 2012

Curtis Nathan Crouse was born February 20, 1973, to Francis and Joyce (Hadley) Crouse, at Lincoln, Nebraska, and went to be with the Lord, Monday, October 15, 2012, at Good Samaritan Health Systems, Kearney, Nebraska, at the age of 39 years, 7 months, and 25 days. Curtis started his elementary schooling in Lincoln, Nebraska, then Bloomington, Nebraska. He graduated...

Oct 13, 2012

Florence N. Rust, 85, entered into eternal rest with her Creator October 13, 2012 at Long Term Care in Smith Center, Kansas. Florence was born on February 6, 1927 at the George Baetz farm in Smith County, Kansas. She was the daughter of George and Grace ( Lewis ) Baetz. She attended the Ash Grove United Brethren Church and...

Sep 22, 2012

Geraldine Haussermann , 86 years of age, of Franklin passed away Saturday, September 22, 2012 at Golden Living Center in Franklin, Nebraska. She was born one of two children on February 17, 1926 on the farm near Wilcox, Nebraska to Louis G. and Lillie M. (Harms) Reese. Geraldine was baptized March 7, 1926 and confirmed at the Ragan Evangelical...

Sep 13, 2012

Mary Jeanne Lamar Danis Deis, 82, died at home, surrounded by family, September 13, 2012 after a long illness. She was born March 11, 1930 in Pueblo, Colorado to Bernard Johnson Lamar and Marie Ellen Hardy and was an Alumni of Colorado College, and an honor graduate of Pikes Peak Community College and the University of Southern Colorado. She...

Sep 11, 2012

Alice Lydia Marie (Schmidt) Deisley passed away on September 11, 2012 at the Golden Living Center in Franklin at the age of 91 years. Alice was born September 20, 1920 to the late William Fredrick and Anna Lydia (Goebel) Schmidt on a farm south of Riverton. She had nine brothers and one sister. Alice was baptized and confirmed at...

Sep 1, 2012

Mildred Flathers, 88, of Franklin, Nebraska passed away at the Franklin County Memorial Hospital, Saturday, September 1, 2012. She was born near Reamesville, Kansas to John and Veda (Cook) Flathers on December 29, 1923.

While growing up the family moved from a farm near Reamesville to Franklin, then to Oxford, and returned to stay in Franklin. She...