Dec 29, 2008

Geraldine Marie Louise (Yelken) Decker, daughter of Hippe and Dora (Steinkruger) Yelken, was born on August 30, 1924 at home on the Macon Prairie. She entered into eternal rest with her Creator and Redeemer on December 29, 2008 at the Golden Living Center in Franklin, Nebraska at the age of 84 years. Geraldine was baptized in the Macon Methodist...

Dec 27, 2008

Hazel Alma Naden, 89, died Saturday, December, 27, 2008, at Golden Living Center at Franklin, Nebraska. Hazel was born May 21, 1919 in Columbus, Nebraska to Frank Nicholas and Mary (Motacek) Young. As a child, she lived in Chambers, Schuyler, and Columbus. Hazel graduated from Lincoln High in 1937 and attended the University of Nebraska in the study of...

Dec 22, 2008

Charles "Chuck" Marick, age 75, of Franklin, Nebraska, passed away on Monday, December 22, 2008 at Bethany Home in Minden, NE. He was born June 18, 1933 at Riverton, Nebraska to Floyd and Mina (Meline) Marick. He grew up in the Franklin area. Most of his life he worked construction. He worked for several contractors Gilberts of Delaware-Missouri Valley,...

Dec 5, 2008

Garnet Lillian Rhine Dallmann, 92, formerly of Minden, NE, passed away on December 5, 2008 in Glendale, AZ. She was born on August 8, 1916, in Campbell, NE, the youngest of five children of Charlie and Margaret (Lang) Rhine. She graduated from Bladen High School in Bladen, NE. She earned her teaching certificate and was a teacher in...

Dec 4, 2008

Franklin resident Dolores "Dee" Cahill age 77 passed away Thursday December 4, 2008 at Golden Living Center in Franklin, NE. Dolores was born in Riverton, NE on April 24, 1931 to Arthur and Gladys (Collins) Stevens. Dolores graduated from Riverton High School in 1949. She was united in marriage to Dale Worman on July 29, 1949. To this...

Oct 31, 2008

Jean C. Beam passed away from this life on Friday, October, 31, 2008 at Golden Living Center, Franklin, Nebraska at the age of 67. She was born on July 6, 1941 in Pennsylvania. She married Edward Beam in 1971 in Lexington, Nebraska. She is survived by daughters: Sheri Chermak and husband John, Franklin, NE; Jeannie Benash and husband Rick,...

Oct 29, 2008

Roy "Bob" W. Laux passed away from this life on Wednesday, October 29, 2008 at Franklin County Memorial Hospital, Franklin, Nebraska at the age of 86. Roy "Bob" William Laux was born July 5, 1922 on the family farm 3 miles north of Macon to William and Mary (Coltrin) Laux. He passed away from this life on October 29,...

Oct 20, 2008

Letha Marie (Wilson) Sweet passed away October 20, 2008 at Mt. Carmel Nursing Home in Kearney, NE at the age of 88 years, 9 months, and 11 days. Letha was born on Jan. 9, 1920 in Webster County, NE to Edward and Lucille (Jensen) Wilson. Letha was the oldest child of nine children. She was baptized at an early...

Oct 15, 2008

Edna J. Schafer Hundt was born February 18, 1919 in Upland, Nebraska to Hye and Fannie Wessels Schafer. She passed away from this life on Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at Franklin County Memorial Hospital at the age of 89. She attended Schoopl District 46 South of Upland for four years and District 39 for four years. She was confirmed...

Aug 16, 2008

Doris Beck passed away Saturday, August 16, 2008 in Franklin, Nebraska, at the age of 96.

Doris Virginia, youngest of four, was born February 12, 1912, to Jerry M. and Sallie Edna Bowers Clow. At that time the family lived south and a little west of Riverton on what was known as the Holdrege Farm. Later,...

Aug 10, 2008

Shirley Corrine Short passed away from this life on Sunday, August 10, 2008 at Franklin County Memorial Hospital in Franklin, Nebraska at the age of 82. She was born June 26, 1926 to Geneva Cissne in Pueblo, Colorado. She attended Central High School in Pueblo, CO. She worked for Neff Instruments in Monrovia, CA. She met her companion Jim...

Aug 9, 2008

Val Jean Johnson passed away from this life on August 9, 2008 at Golden Living Center, Franklin, Nebraska, she was born March 30, 1930 in Naponee, Nebraska to Otto and Christina Loschen Bauerle. Val Jean attended Naponee Public School and graduated in 1947. She was united in marriage to Delton Bryce Johnson on December 27, 1948. He preceded her...

Apr 18, 2008

Florence McKee, formerly of Franklin, NE passed away at the age of 104 in Lakewood, Co. on April 18, 2008. Florence was born near Campbell, NE on July 8 1903 to Clarence and Charlotte (Watson) Tippetts. Florence moved with her family to Franklin when she was 1 year old. She graduated from Franklin Public School in 1922. In 1924...

Feb 27, 2008

A Franklin woman, Frances C. Curran, passed away from this life on February 27, 2008 at Franklin County Memorial Hospital. Services are pending with Hutchins Funeral Home.

Feb 17, 2008

Richard Lee Frase was born on January 4, 1939, in Holdrege, Nebraska, to Don and Ruth (Baetz) Frase, and died peacefully on February 17, 2008, at the age of 69 years, 1 month, and 13 days. Richard and his family moved to a farm south of Franklin, where he was baptized in the Ash Grove United Brethren Church. As...

Feb 3, 2008

Rosalie "Rosie" May Marks died and entered into eternal rest with God on Sunday, February 3, 2008 at Franklin County Memorial Hospital in Franklin, Nebraska. Rosie was born on July 26, 1935 on a farm near Republican City, Nebraska to Leslie Arthur and Opal Rose (Graham) White. She attended Bloomington Public Schools. On October 17, 1954, Rosie married the...

Feb 3, 2008

Wilma Detlefsen Long of Franklin, Nebraska passed away on February 3rd at the Golden Living Center in Franklin, Nebraska at the age of 92. Services will be held on Thursday, February 7th at 2:00 p.m. at the Zion Lutheran Church in Macon. Burial will be at the Greenwood Cemetery in Franklin. Visitation will be Tuesday, 8 a.m. to 5...

Jan 12, 2008

Ralph A. Wohleb, 90, of Franklin, Nebraska died January 12, 2008 in Franklin. He was born July 6, 1917 in Naponee, Nebraska to Adolph and Mary (Schnuerle) Wohleb. He graduated from the Bloomington High School. On February 25, 1943 he married Arlene Chesnut. Ralph lived most of his adult life in the Franklin area. He served in the United...

Jan 8, 2008

Douglas Jay Miller, the youngest of four children of Robert and Keitha (Worman) Miller, was born February 24, 1949, at Inavale, Nebraska and died at his home in Binsfeld, Germany on January8, 2008 at the age of 58 years, 10 months and 15 days. When Doug was 4 the family moved to Riverton, Nebraska where he received most of...

Jan 4, 2008

Michael J. Stover, age 60 passed away January 4, 2008 in Kearney. Funeral services will be Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at United Methodist Church, Franklin, with Rev. Neil Kloppenborg officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Franklin, Nebraska.