McCook Gazette Mon July 2, 2007 DECEASED:Michael Richard VIGNEUR BORN: Oct. 24, 1939, to Wilfred and Bessie (Monru) Vigneur at Waltham, Massachusetts DEATH:June 28, 2007, at Cambridge Memorial Hospital SERVICES:July 2 Carpenter Breland Chapel BURIAL: Fort McPherson National Cemetery IN CHARGE: Carpenter Breland Funeral Home PRECEDED IN DEATH BY his parents, Wilfred and Bessie Vigneur McCook Gazette Mon July 2, 2007 DECEASED: Earl M BUZZELL BORN: 65 yrs SERVICES:July 2 West Center Chapel, Omaha, NE IN CHARGE: Heafey-Hoffmann-Dworak-Cutler Mortuaries Omaha, NE PRECEDED IN DEATH BY his parents, Earl M. and Marian Buzzell McCook Gazette Mon July 2, 2007 DECEASED: William "Bill" Martin CONROY BORN:May 16, 1927 in McCook, NE to Laurence Phillip and Catherine Mary (Kennedy) Conroy DEATH:June 29, 2007 McCook, NE SERVICES: July 3 St. Patrick's Catholic Church BURIAL:St. Catherine's Cemetery in Indianola IN CHARGE: Carpenter Breland Funeral Home of McCook PRECEDED IN DEATH BY his parents, Laurence and Catherine Conroy; one brother, John Conroy; sister-in-law, Bertilla Conroy; nephew, Tony Conroy; nieces, Camilla Russell and Theresa Walters; and three foster grandchildren, Susie and Mike Sprague and Allen Simms McCook Gazette Tues July 3, 2007 DECEASED: Pauline (KORBE) MARKS BORN: April 5, 1940, at Sterling, Colo., to Matthew Joseph and Anna Mary (Gertner) Korbe DEATH:June 28, 2007 at her home in McCook SERVICES:July 10, 2007, 10 a.m., at St. Anthony's Catholic Church in Sterling, NE BURIAL:Riverview Cemetery in Sterling IN CHARGE: Carpenter Breland Funeral Home in McCook PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her parents, Matthew and Anna Korbe; and husband, George Marks Sr McCook Gazette Tues July 3, 2007 DECEASED: Jack Webster POORE BORN: Feb. 12, 1926, in McCook to Jay Webster and Bessie (Carter) Poore DEATH:June 30, 2007 in Atwood SERVICES:July 6 United Methodist Church in Atwood BURIAL:Grace Cemetery in McDonald IN CHARGE: Williams Funeral Home McCook Gazette Tues July 3, 2007 DECEASED: Winton E. NEWCOMB BORN: in Cambridge, June 20, 1921, to Edward and Grace L. (Baker) Newcomb DEATH:July 1, 2007 in Kearney SERVICES:July 6 First Congregational United Church of Christ in Cambridge BURIAL:Fairview Cemetery IN CHARGE: Lockenour-Jones Mortuary of Cambridge PRECEDED IN DEATH BY his parents; daughter Judy; brother, Bill; son-in-law, Bob Bassford; and brother-in-law, Willard Estergard McCook Gazette Mon July 9, 2007 DECEASED:Terry Carl HUFF BORN:June 5, 1944, in McCook to Robert and Agnes (Carter) Huff DEATH:July 7, 2007 at Hospice of St. John in Lakewood, Colo SERVICES: July 12 Herrmann Memorial Chapel in McCook BURIAL:Arapahoe Cemetery IN CHARGE:Herrmann Funeral Home of McCook PRECEDED IN DEATH BY his two step-sons, Jay Seger in 1962 and Darryl Seger in 1978 and a brother, Robert Lee Huff McCook Gazette Tues July 10, 2007 DECEASED: Albert W CULTON BORN: Sept. 7, 1920, at North Platte, to Albert and Marie (Brodbeck) Culton DEATH:July 6, 2007 at the Grand Island Veterans Home SERVICES:July 13 Grand Island Veterans Home -- All Faiths Chapel BURIAL:Westerville City Cemetery IN CHARGE:Kleine Funeral Home PRECEDED IN DEATH BY his wife Sarah and his parents McCook Gazette Tues July 10, 2007 DECEASED: Eunice E (SUNDQUIST) KOHLMEIER BORN:in Wakefield, on Dec. 28, 1921, to Gustav Oscar Brown and Esther Emelia Sundquist DEATH:July 6, 2007 in Lincoln SERVICES: July 14 Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Lincoln BURIAL: Lincoln Memorial Park, Lincoln IN CHARGE: Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home PRECEDED IN DEATH BY parents, three brothers and three sisters McCook Gazette Thu July 12, 2007 DECEASED: - Letha (YOUNG) SINGLETON BORN: April 25, 1917, in Hayes County to William and Mary (Franklin) Young DEATH:July 10, 2007 at El Dorado Manor in Trenton SERVICES:July 14 Hayes Center Union Congregational Church of Christ BURIAL:Wallace Morningview Cemetery IN CHARGE: Bullock-Long Funeral Home of Grant PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her parents; husband, Alvin in 2005; an infant daughter, Carolyn in 1946; and her sister, Willema "Billie"Shafer McCook Gazette Fri July 13, 2007 DECEASED: Brady L KOCH BORN: Cambridge, Oct. 9, 1982, to Kurk O. and Carol L. (Moore) Koch DEATH:July 11, 2007) in Kearney, NE due to injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident SERVICES:July 16 McCook Christian Church BURIAL:Bartley Cemetery IN CHARGE: Lockenour-Jones Mortuary of Cambridge, NE PRECEDED IN DEATH BY his great-grandparents McCook Gazette Mon July 16, 2007 DECEASED: Margaret C BONER BORN: 85 yrs DEATH:July 14, 2007) at Hillcrest Care Center in Wray, Colo SERVICES: July 18 St. James Catholic Church in Trenton BURIAL:St. James Cemetery IN CHARGE: Spellman-Schmidt Funeral Home of Wray PRECEDED IN DEATH BY by her husband Gerald McCook Gazette Mon July 16, 2007 DECEASED: Russell O FANNING BORN: June 28, 1919, on the family farm near Wauneta to Clarence and Della (Hanna) Fanning DEATH:July 13, 2007) at Heritage of Wauneta Nursing Home SERVICES: July 17 United Methodist Church in Wauneta, NE BURIAL:Riverside Cemetery IN CHARGE: Liewer Funeral Home PRECEDED IN DEATH BY his parents, son, Larry, and five brothers, Virgil, Faye, Ed, Jim and Jerry McCook Gazette Mon July 16, 2007 DECEASED: Bertha (PFANNENSTIEL) GROSS BORN: Dec. 21, 1916, in Antonino, Kan., to George and Martha (Haas) Pfannenstiel DEATH:July 14, 2007) at the Cambridge Manor SERVICES:July 18 St. John's the Baptist Catholic Church of Cambridge, NE BURIAL:St. John's Catholic Cemetery in Cambridge IN CHARGE:Lockenour-Jones Mortuary of Cambridge PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her parents; husband Marcellus on Feb. 22, 1984; a daughter, Calysta Rohr; five brothers, Isidore, Wendelyn, Joseph, Alfred and Melvin; and four sisters, Theresa, Pauline, Euphrosine and Evenlyn McCook Gazette Tue July 17, 2007 DECEASED: Kenneth Henry McGUIRE BORN:March 29, 1912, to Joseph Walters and Kathryn (Reiners) McGuire in McCook, NE DEATH:July 11, 2007 at Hillcrest Nursing Home SERVICES/BURIAL: July 19 Calvary Cemetery IN CHARGE: Carpenter Breland Funeral Home PRECEDED IN DEATH BY his parents, Joseph and Kathryn, his wife, Jean and two brothers, Carl and Burdette McCook Gazette Tue July 17, 2007 DECEASED: Naomi Ellen (STARK) BAUER BORN:Jan. 9, 1921, in Blue Hill to Millard and Ellen (Bloomgren) Stark DEATH:July 15, 2007) at the Ambassador Nursing Home SERVICES:July 19 United Methodist Church in McCook IN CHARGE: Carpenter Breland Funeral Home in McCook PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her parents, sister and husband Kenneth McCook Gazette Tue July 17, 2007 DECEASED: Ralph M JOHNSON BORN: Dec. 31, 1919, at Stamford to Lowell and Edith (Hanson) Johnson DEATH:July 16, 2007 at Harlan County Hospital at Alma, NE SERVICES:July 19 First Christian Church in Beaver City, NE BURIAL:Pleasant Hill Cemetery in rural Stamford, NE IN CHARGE: Wenburg Funeral Home in Beaver City, NE PRECEDED IN DEATH BY his parents and sister, Carol Ellis McCook Gazette Wed July 18, 2007 DECEASED: Bill Dale PRIBBENO BORN: 79 yrs DEATH:July 17, 2007 in York, NE SERVICES:July 20 United Methodist Church in Imperial, NE BURIAL:Mount Hope Cemetery at Imperial, NE IN CHARGE: Liewer Funeral Home of Imperial McCook Gazette Wed July 18, 2007 DECEASED: Elgie Leonard WERKMEISTER BORN: March 28, 1926, at White in Hayes County to Adolph and Ella (Klug) Werkmeister DEATH:July 16, 2007 at North Platte, NE SERVICES/BURIAL:july 20 Maywood, Cemetery IN CHARGE: Blase-Wetzel-Strauser Chapel of Curtis, NE PRECEDED IN DEATH BY his parents; two brothers, Max and Raymond; sister-in-law, Jean; and brother-in-law, Chet Bennett. McCook Gazette Wed July 18, 2007 DECEASED: Donald G GARDNER BORN: July 28, 1923, in Gosper County, NE to George and Daisy (Morse) Gardner DEATH:July 16, 2007) Norton, Kan SERVICES/BURIAL:Arapahoe Cemetery IN CHARGE: Wenburg Funeral Home of Beaver City, NE PRECEDED IN DEATH BY his parents and brothers, Vernon and Duane McCook Gazette Thur July 19, 2007 DECEASED: Robert "B.A.W.B." Anthony HAMMOND BORN: Feb. 24, 1980, to John E. Hammond and Carol Ann Bybee in Omaha, NE DEATH:July 14, 2007, in West Virginia SERVICES:July 21 Carpenter Breland Funeral Home McCook, NE BURIAL: private burial later IN CHARGE: Carpenter Breland Funeral Home PRECEDED IN DEATH BY his grandfather, Robert Bybee; great-grandparents, Everette and Hazelle "Toots" Bybee, great-grandparents, Ervin and Millie Bailey; great-grandmother, Grace McDowell; Uncle George Hammond; grandmother, Laura Stuck; and uncle, Leonard Gonzales McCook Gazette Fri July 20, 2007 DECEASED: Darlene D (COZAD) SHENEMAN BORN: Nov. 11, 1929, on a farm South of Edison, NE, to Oris and Elsie (McCarty) Cozad DEATH:July 19, 2007 Kearney, NE SERVICES: July 21 Friendship Center Church in Beaver City, NE IN CHARGE: Horner-Lieske-Horner Mortuary of Kearney, NE PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her parents. McCook Gazette Fri July 20, 2007 DECEASED: Bill Dale PRIBBENO BORN:Jan. 14, 1928, in Chase County, NE to Valma Fay and William Henry Pribbeno DEATH:July 17, 2007) at Hearthstone in York, NE SERVICES: July 20 United Methodist Church in Imperial, NE BURIAL:Mount Hope Cemetery at Imperial IN CHARGE: Liewer Funeral Home of Imperial, NE McCook Gazette Fri July 20, 2007 DECEASED: Melvin L. "Sparky" MEGUIRE BORN: Aug. 22, 1933, at Bird City, Kan., son of the late Lorraine and Ella (Lowe) Meguire DEATH:July 19, 2007 Cambridge, Neb SERVICES:July 24, 2007, at the Memorial United Methodist Church in McCook, NE BURIAL:Memorial Park Cemetery in McCook, NE IN CHARGE: Herrmann Funeral Home PRECEDED IN DEATH BY his wife Patricia Meguire on Jan. 2, 2001, one granddaughter, Larrissa Rife, one brother, Robert Meguire and two sisters, Mick Dowdy and Lois Muellar McCook Gazette Fri July 20, 2007 DECEASED: Margaret Cecelia (SHIRLEY) BONER BORN:in Frontier County near Freedom, Neb., on June 26, 1922 to Thomas Clarence and Isabell Shirley DEATH:July 14, 2007 IN CHARGE: Spellman-Schmidt Funeral Home of Wray, CO PRECEDED IN DEATH BY infant daughter, Judith Ann, husband, Jerry, parents, Thomas and Isabell Shirley and brother, James McCook Gazette Mon July 23, 2007 DECEASED: Rev. Marvin E. COFFEY BORN:Feb. 3, 1935, at a farm outside of Phillips, NE DEATH:July 21, 2007, in Omaha after a diagnosis of acute leukemia SERVICES:July 25th at the United Methodist Church in Aurora, NE BURIAL:Phillips cemetery IN CHARGE: Higby Funeral Home in Aurora, NE PRECEDED IN DEATH BY brother Keith Coffey, parents George and Twila Coffey, son Giovanni Coffey and granddaughter Sarah Coffey McCook Gazette Mon July 23, 2007 DECEASED: C Dean BOTTS BORN: July 2, 1932, in Merrick Co., to Corliss E. and Virginia M. (Lingreen) Botts DEATH:July 20, 2007, McCook, NE SERVICES:July 26 Purdum United Church of Christ BURIAL:Purdum Cemetery IN CHARGE: Carpenter Breland Funeral Home of McCook, NE PRECEDED IN DEATH BY his parents, Corliss and Virginia Botts; wife, Elaine Botts on April 24, 2005; and one sister, Donna Kennedy McCook Gazette Mon July 23, 2007 DECEASED: Lynette Starr (MOWRY) HOUSH BORN: April 27, 1948 to James and Frieda (Randolph) Mowry at Colby, Kansas DEATH:July 20, 2007 at her home in McCook, NE SERVICES: no services IN CHARGE: Carpenter Breland Funeral Home PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her parents, and one brother, Terry Mowry McCook Gazette Mon July 23, 2007 DECEASED: Ila Marie (PALMER) POTTER BORN: in Furnas County, near Wilsonville, NE on Mar 31, 1925, to Earl E. and Lizzie Belle (Bates) Palmer DEATH:July 20, 2007 at Cambridge (NE) Memorial Hospital SERVICES: July 25 Calvary Baptist Church in Cambridge, NE BURIAL:Wilsonville Cemetery in Wilsonville, NE IN CHARGE: Lockenour-Jones Mortuary of Cambridge, NE PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her parents, husband Leroy, sister: Betty Jean; and brother, Jackie Lee and a brother-in-law, Gale Kasson McCook Gazette Mon July 23, 2007 DECEASED: Ava MaRee (MILES) LEGGOTT BORN:Jan. 24, 1917, southwest of Elwood to Milo and Emma (Harms) Miles DEATH:July 22, 2007), Grand Island, NE SERVICES: July 25 First Christian Church in Elwood, NE BURIAL:Elwood Cemetery IN CHARGE: Elwood Funeral Home of Elwood, NE PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her parents; her husband, Galen in 1984; three brothers, Gaylord, Harold and Gerald Miles; and a sister, Iva. McCook Gazette Tues July 24, 2007 DECEASED: Richard L LOMAX BORN: June 25, 1951, in McCook NE, the son of the late Everett and Leah Leona (Ruf) Lomax DEATH:July 23, 2007 at his home in Culbertson, NE SERVICES: July 27 Trinity United Methodist Church in Culbertson, NE BURIAL:Culbertson Cemetery IN CHARGE:Herrmann Funeral Home PRECEDED IN DEATH BY his parents and one sister, Caroline D'Amadio McCook Gazette Wed July 25, 2007 DECEASED: LaVerne (EDWARDS) CURCIO BORN: April 26, 1926, south of Culbertson, NE to Floyd and Josephine Edwards DEATH:July 14, 2007, at her daughter's home in Toms River, N.J SERVICES: July 18, at Ippolito-Stellato Funeral Home in Lyndhurst, NJ BURIAL: St. Joseph's Cemetery in Lyndhurst, NJ IN CHARGE: Ippolito-Stellato Funeral Home in Lyndhurst, NJ PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her parents, Floyd and Josephine Edwards, husband, Pete, and sister, Lucy Harris McCook Gazette Wed July 25, 2007 DECEASED: LaVaughn L (HOCK) FRIES BORN:Feb. 25, 1919, daughter of the late George J. and Agnes Merle (Hilebrandt) Hock DEATH:July 24, 2007, in Lincoln NE, at the age of 88 SERVICES: July 27 Memorial United Methodist Church BURIAL:Culbertson Cemetery in Culbertson, Neb IN CHARGE: Herrmann Funeral Home PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her parents; two brothers, Leslie and Arvin Hock; two sisters, Naomi Beeb and Velma Pollman; daughers-in-law, Judy and Roxie Ann. McCook Gazette Wed July 25, 2007 DECEASED: Carol Lee (BONAR) EWING BORN: Aug. 29, 1943, in Portage LaPrairie Manitoba, Canada to Wilbur and Cora (Haight) Bonar DEATH: July 22, 2007, Lincoln, NE SERVICES:July 26, 2007; 2 p.m., at Butler-Volland Chapel Hastings, NE BURIAL:Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Neb IN CHARGE: Livingston-Butler-Volland Funeral Home & Cremation Center PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her first husband John Perkins in 2005, her parents, one niece and a sister, Gail Howard McCook Gazette Fri July 27, 2007 DECEASED: Warren H CURRY BORN: Feb. 13, 1922, at Holbrook, to Samuel F. and Mena C. (Phillipson) Curry DEATH:July 22, 2007 in Hermitage, TN from the effects of Alzheimer's disease SERVICES:May 30 First Baptist Church in Holbrook, NE BURIAL:Holbrook Cemetery IN CHARGE: Wenburg Funeral Home of Arapahoe PRECEDED IN DEATH BY his parents; and his wife, Mary ====== Copyright © 2007 Nebraska Obituary Abstracts NEGenWeb Project