Lexington Clipper-Herald August 2010 3 August 2010 Russell John GREATHOUSE, 80, of Lexington, NE, died July 30, 2010, at his home in Lexington. A memorial service will be held later in the fall with inurnment at Fort McPherson National Cemetery at Maxwell, NE. He was born Sept. 13, 1929, at Lexington to John Hardy and Myrl Sylvia (Hine) Greathouse. He was united in marriage to Helen Croff in the early 1960s. She preceded him in death in 1990. Russell was preceded in death by his wife Helen and by his only sister, Nova Workman Barmore. 3 August 2010 Selma Lorraine DANIELSON, 91, of Hooper, NE, formerly of Arapahoe, NE, Holdrege, NE, Lexington, NE, and Fremont, NE, died Aug.1, 2010 in Hooper. Funeral Services will be held at the Moses Hill Evangelical Covenant Church northwest of Holdrege Aug. 4, 2010. Interment will be in the Moses Hill Cemetery in rural Phelps County, NE. Selma was born on Dec. 8, 1918 at Edison, NE, to Theodore and Sophia (Lewis) Bomark. Lorraine was united in marriage to Dale Leroy Danielson in 1951. Besides her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her siblings; Alyce Danielson, Inez Hall and Vincent Bomark. 6 August 2010 Elsye L. McNULTY, age 97, of Cozad, NE, died Aug. 3, 2010. Services held Aug. 7, 2010 at Parkview United Methodist Church in Cozad. Burial in the Cottonwood Cemetery northeast of Cozad. 9 August 2010 Robert G. SPORE 93, of York, NE, died Aug. 5, 2010 in Hastings, NE. Memorial service held Aug.14, 2010 at Metz Mortuary in York. There will be no burial. Robert was born Feb. 9, 1917 near Sylvia, KS to the Rev. Clarence and Minnie (Buswell) Spore. He was preceded in death by his parents; six sisters; one brother; Helen, his wife of 61 years and special friend, Winifred Oglesby. 9 August 2010 Delma M. SARR-MULDOON, 77, of Elwood, NE, died Aug. 4, 2010 at Phelps Memorial Hospital in Holdrege, NE. Funeral services were Aug. 7, 2010 at the Hope Evangelical Lutheran Church at rural Smithfield, NE. Interment was at Elwood Cemetery at Elwood. She was born on Sept. 2, 1932 at Lexington to Ray and Ola (Wilson) Sarr. She married Jack Muldoon in 1957 at Chicago, IL. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Jack Muldoon, brothers Dale, Gerald, Gene, Robert, and Darrel Sarr. 10 August 2010 Robert N. DOUGLAS, age 88 of Kearney, NE, formerly of Cozad, NE died Aug. 7, 2010 at the Northridge Retirement Home in Kearney. Memorial service held Aug. 11, 2010 at the First United Methodist Church in Cozad. A private family burial will be held in the Cozad Cemetery. Robert was born Aug. 24, 1921 in Colfax, IN, to Elmer and Grace (Johnson) Douglas. On Dec. 28, 1952, Robert married Jean MacLean at Cozad. In addition to his youngest son David, Robert was preceded in death by his parents, Elmer and Grace Douglas, and a sister, Ellen Mary Kroh. 13 August 2010 Linda Mae NELSON, 65, Lincoln, NE, died Aug. 11, 2010. Memorial services held Aug. 16, 2010 at Southwood Lutheran Church, in Lincoln. Burial will be at Greenwood Cemetery in Lexington at a later date. Linda was born Dec. 21, 1944 in Arapahoe to Gordon R. and Verna Mae (Beyl) Pittenger. She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Gordon D. Pittenger; brother-in-law, Richard McCartney; father-in-law, Roy A. Nelson and step-father-in-law, Ed Ringenberg. 13 August 2010 Diane Lynn TREACLE, 49, of Lexington, NE, died Aug. 8, 2010 in Wayne, NE. A special celebration will be held at a later date with Inurnment also held later at the Oconto Cemetery. She was born May 14, 1961, at Wayne to Carl and Leona (Modlin) Allvin. She was united in marriage to Robert Treacle. Sr. James preceded Diane in death. 13 August 2010 David L. JANDEBEUR, 73, of Overton, NE, died Aug. 12, 2010 in Lexington, NE. Mass of Christian Burial Aug. 18, 2010, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Overton. Burial in the Fort McPherson National Cemetery at Maxwell, NE, with full military honors. He was born Dec. 4, 1936 at Paxton to Leo and Olive (Willmes) McQueen. David was preceded in death by his grandparents and parents. 13 August 2010 Mary Rebecca LEMM, 47, of Lexington, NE, died Aug. 10, 2010, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, NE. She was born Feb. 11, 1963 at Garden City, KS, to Frank and Rosie (Folsem) Burchett. Mary was united in marriage to Alan Lemm on Dec. 21, 1985, at Norfolk, VA. Mary was preceded in death by her grandparents and parents. 13 August 2010 Marilyn J. LARSEN, 77, of Lexington, NE, died Aug. 10, 2010. Celebration of Life Memorial Service Aug. 16, 2010, at the First United Methodist Church in Lexington. Burial held prior to the memorial service at Greenwood Cemetery. She was born April 9, 1933, at Lexington to Daniel and Mildred (Martin) Roether. Marilyn was united in marriage to James Larsen on Sept. 10, 1950, at Lexington. Marilyn was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers; Marvin and Ernest in infancy and one nephew. 18 August 2010 Ronald (Ronnie) Dean HARVEY, 76, of Gothenburg, NE, died Aug. 15, 2010 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, NE. Funeral Services Aug. 21, 2010 at the Evangelical Free Church. Burial in the Gothenburg Cemetery at Gothenburg. Ronnie was born Oct. 24, 1933, in Lexington, to Albert and Verna (Golden) Harvey. Ronnie and Evelyn were married on Sept. 3, 1955, in Lexington, NE. Ronnie was preceded by his wife Evelyn, who passed away six years ago to the day before him. He was also preceded in death by his parents; Uncle Onie and Aunt Mae; brother, Roy and sisters, Beverly Earll and Rosie Rhinehart. 18 August 2010 D.D. “Dutch” ERNST, 97, of Lexington, NE, died Aug. 13, 2010. Funeral Service held Aug. 17, 2010 at Reynolds-Love Funeral Chapel in Lexington. Burial was private for family only at Greenwood Cemetery at Lexington. Dutch was born Sept. 19, 1912, at Johnson, NE, to Charles and Anna Ernst. He was united in marriage to Corrinne Smith on Feb. 9, 1937. Dutch was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Corrinne and sister, Helen. 20 August 2010 Ronald E. KRAUS, 66, of Cozad, NE, died Aug. 19, 2010. Services held Aug. 23, 2010 at the Berryman Funeral Home Chapel in Cozad. Burial with military honors will be held at Ft. McPherson National Cemetery in Maxwell, NE. Ron was born Oct. 2, 1943 at Cedar Rapids to Frank and Eunice (Speer) Kraus. He married Judy F. Malcom. Ron was preceded in death by his parents; two infant children, Darin in 1966 and Terry in 1974, and a brother, Bill. 23 August 2010 Richard L. “Dick” CARR, 70, of Lexington, NE, died Aug. 20, 2010. Funeral Services held Aug. 25, 2010, at the First United Methodist Church in Lexington. Burial in the Greenwood Cemetery at Lexington. Dick was born Dec. 5, 1939, at Parma, Idaho, to Robert H. “Bob” and Dorothy (Koehn) Carr. He wed Ruth Snurr, on Feb. 5, 1961, in Lexington. Dick was preceded in death by his father in 1986. 23 August 2010 Wayne H, age HOSICK 85, of Cozad, NE, died Aug. 20, 2010. Services held Aug. 24, 2010 at the First United Methodist Church in Cozad. Burial with military honors in the Cozad Cemetery. Wayne was born Sept. 3, 1924 at Bertrand to John and Ada (Walters) Hosick. On July 3, 1947, he married Arlene E. Buss at Lincoln, NE. He was preceded in death by his maternal parents; a great-granddaughter, Alicyn Grace in 2008; two brothers, Ralph and Myron Hosick; two sisters-in-law, a niece and a nephew. 23 August 2010 Zola Belle ADAMS, age 87, of Lincoln, NE, formerly of Cozad, NE, died Aug. 22, 2010 at the Ambassador Nursing Home in Lincoln. Graveside Services held Aug. 26, 2010 at the Cozad Cemetery. Zola was born May 13, 1923 at Ansley, NE, to D.L. and Fern (Perry) Stahl. On July 15, 1943, Zola married Milton Vernard Adams. In addition to her husband, Zola was preceded in death by her parents, D.L. and Fern Stahl; and two brothers, Gerald and Norwin. 23 August 2010 Elizabeth “Betty” DEINES, age 88, of Cozad, NE, died July 19, 2010 at the Gateway Senior Living Center in Lincoln, NE. Memorial service held Aug. 27, 2010 at the First Presbyterian Church in Cozad. Inurnment at Ft. McPherson National Cemetery at Maxwell, NE. Betty was born Aug. 22, 1921 at Great Falls, MT, to Thomas and Elizabeth (Dunnett) Grant. She was preceded in death by her husband, Stanley in 1996, three brothers and one sister. 24 August 2010 Walter H. MASON, age 87 of Cozad, NE, former long-time Hastings, NE, resident, died Aug. 23, 2010 at his home in Cozad. Mass of the Christian Burial held Aug. 27, 2010 at Christ The King Catholic Church in Cozad. Burial in the Rose Hill Cemetery at Callaway, NE. Walter was born July 14, 1923 at Callaway to Frank and Hilma (Sjostedt) Mason. On Oct. 28, 1950, Walter married Zelpha Niles at Callaway. He was preceded in death by his sister, Francis Klingensmith and brother, Carl. 24 August 2010 Edgar MATIAS-MARTIN, 21, of Lexington, NE, died Aug. 21, 2010, near Brady, NE. Mass of Christian Burial held Aug. 28, 2010, at St. Ann’s Catholic Church. Burial will be held at a later date in Todos Santos Cemetery in Guatemala. Edgar was born July 29, 1989, in Todos Santos Cuchumatan Huehuetenango Guatemala to Pedro Matias Pablo and Catarina Martin Jimenez. 27 August 2010 Ed “Eddie” HERNANDEZ, 50, of Lexington, NE, died Aug. 25, 2010. Memorial mass held Aug. 30, 2010, at St. Ann’s Catholic Church. Inurnment in St. Ann’s Cemetery in Lexington. Ed was born on June 30, 1960, in Sioux City, Iowa. Ed married Dawne Edwards in April of 1997. Ed was preceded in death by his grandparents. 31 August 2010 Harriette Pickering FURRY, 99, Overton, NE, died Aug. 30, 2010 in Lexington, NE. Funeral Services will be Sept. 4, 2010, at the First United Methodist Church in Lexington. Burial will be in the Robb Cemetery south of Lexington. She was born May 16, 1911, in rural Lexington, to James E. and Bessie L. (Howard) Pickering. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Glen, in 1986; her brother, Howard Pickering, in 1996, and her sisters, Irene Swanson in 2006 and Edith Andersen in 2008. 31 August 2010 Harold “Hank” HENRY, age 73, of Cozad, NE, died Aug. 28, 2010 at the Mt. Carmel Nursing Home in Kearney, NE. Services held Sept. 1, 2010 at the First United Methodist Church in Cozad. Burial with military honors in the Cozad Cemetery. Hank was born Feb. 3, 1937 at Cozad to Jesse and Myrtie (Scrutchfield) Henry. Hank married Dorthy Hilton at the Presbyterian Church in Lexington. He was preceded in death by his parents; son-in-law, Tom Petersen; mother and father-in-law, Roy and Anna Hilton; brother-in-law, Clifford VanCleave; and a nephew, Mick VanCleave. 31 August 2010 Eilene P. JONES, 89, of Overton, NE, died Aug. 28, 2010 in Lexington, NE. Funeral Services Sept. 1, 2010, at the United Methodist Church in Overton. Burial in the Overton Cemetery. She was born Nov. 21, 1920, in the Overton area to Hugh and Emma (Anderson) Purintun. She married H. Thomas Jones on June 15, 1944, at Philadelphia, PA. Eilene was preceded in death by her husband, Tom, in 1998; two brothers, Floyd “Mike” Purintun and Vernon “Pat” Purintun and one sister, Leila Ann Huff. 31 August 2010 Howard A. SNIDER, 81, of Overton, NE, died Aug. 25, 2010, in North Platte, NE. Funeral Services Sept. 3, 2010, at Calvary Assembly of God Church in Lexington, NE. Burial at Purdum Cemetery near Purdum, NE. He was born April 19, 1929, at Broken Bow, NE, to Robert Lee and Henrietta (Smith) Snider. Howard was united in marriage to Ida Mae Swisher on Mar 31, 1956, at Thedford, NE. Howard was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Henrietta (Smith) Snider; wife, Ida Mae in 2003; one grandchild, Aaron in 1979; one great-great grandchild; Adrian in 2006; three brothers, Rob Roy, Paul Alvin and Charles Ray and four sisters, Josephine, Patricia, Shirley and Grace. 31 August 2010 Violet Irene “Vi” WESTERLIN, age 89, of Elwood, NE, died Aug. 29, 2010. Vi was born on a farm near Elwood on Feb. 10, 1921, She married Arnold “Swede” Westerlin on Feb. 1, 1948. Vi was preceded in death by her parents, her husband “Swede,” daughter, Sonnie Halker, two daughters-in-law, Anne and Gwynne Westerlin. 31 August 2010 Bradley ANDERSEN, age 63, of Cozad, NE, died Aug. 29, 2010. Memorial service held Sept. 1, 2010 at the First United Methodist Church in Cozad. Inurnment in the Cozad Cemetery. Brad was born July 24, 1947 at Gothenburg to T.A. and Doris (Adney) Andersen. On Sept. 5, 1969, Brad married Mary M. Whitfield at the First United Methodist Church in Cozad. He was preceded in death by his father, T.A. Andersen, in 1995. 31 August 2010 Richard G. “Dick” WEBER, age 76, of Cozad, NE, died Aug. 27, 2010. Mass of the Christian Burial held August 31, 2010 at Christ The King Catholic Church in Cozad, NE. Burial with military honors held at Ft. McPherson National Cemetery at Maxwell, NE. Dick was born Aug. 3, 1934 at Dearborn, Mich., to Henry and Hazel (Kolb) Weber. Dick was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Fr. Fabian Weber in 2001. ====== Copyright © 2010 Nebraska Obituary Abstracts NEGenWeb Project