Obituary Listing

Jun 19, 2020

Patty Lynn Barstow, 58, died June 19, 2020 at her home, surrounded by family and friends.

Patty Lynn Frauen was born August 27, 1961, in Ainsworth, Nebraska to Otto and Ruth Frauen. Patty went to elementary school at Shadley Creek.  She attended Keya Paha County High School in Springview and graduated in 1979.

Patty briefly...

May 31, 2020

Jean Marie (Williams) Bagwell was born March 15, 1947 in Valentine, NE. to Julia (Borszich) and Lloyd Williams.  She received her early education in Crookston Elementary School and then attended high school in Valentine.  She graduated with the class of 1965.

Jean married Ronald Bagwell in Lincoln, NE on October 25, 1969.  This union was blessed with...

May 22, 2020

Marthena R. Lamoureaux passed away Friday May 22, 2020 at the Pine View Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Valentine, NE.

Marti was born in rural Cherry County Nebraska near Goose Creek on March 26, 1923.  She was the 6 th child born to Carl A. and Ruth (Keller) Micheel.

She attended rural schools during her...

May 18, 2020

Herbert Lloyd Lurz was born September 22, 1930 in Valentine, Nebraska.  He was one of 7 children born to Joseph Sr. and Edith (Jaycox) Lurz.  Herbert attended Harmony Grade School and graduated from Valentine High School.

Herbert and Eletha Sharp were married January 7, 1956 in Valentine.  They made their home north of valentine where they were...

May 18, 2020

James Pederson age 66 of Valentine passed away on May 18 th at his home in Valentine.  Memorial service will be held at a later dated.

Survivors

Brother-Johnny of Casper, WY

Sisters-Alice Shotts of Powell, WY

Ellen Hein of Herrick, SD

Apr 22, 2020

Robert (Bob) Henry Schneider, age 85, of Cody, Nebraska, passed away on April 22 nd , 2020 in Omaha after suffering from complications following knee replacement surgery last fall.

Bob was born in Todd County, South Dakota to Henry and Mae Schneider on January 13 th , 1935.  He graduated from Cody High School in 1952.  He...

Apr 20, 2020

Dean Howard Colburn was born north of Valentine NE on April 8, 1930 at his Granddad and Grandmother Arnolds home, the second of seven children born to Elizabeth Jane Arnold Colburn and Howard S. Colburn. He lived in the country and in Valentine growing up. Dean attended kindergarten in what is now Centennial Hall Museum. His Aunt Ardath Arnold...

Apr 10, 2020

Mary Laleff Nollette of Nenzel, Nebraska, age 93, died on Friday, April 10, 2020 (Good Friday) at Pineview Nursing Home in Valentine, Nebraska.

She was born on the Satra Ranch northeast of Kilgore, Nebraska on January 29, 1927.  Even though her birthday was January 29, she always celebrated it on January 1.  She went to Sunshine Rural...

Apr 9, 2020

Mildred (Vaughn) Hannah was born on November 15, 1928 at the Sunny Slope Ranch in Cherry County to Jim and Ruby Vaughn. She passed away at Pine View Good Samaritan in Valentine, NE on April 9, 2020 at the age of 91.

She attended grade school in rural Cherry County at country schools then went to Valentine...

Apr 8, 2020

Agatha Marie (Killion) Lewis was called home by the Lord on April 8, 2020 in Windsor, Colorado. Agatha was born August 27, 1938 to Walter and Agatha Vargason. Agatha lived in Ainsworth Nebraska with her parents and family until she met Orman (Ormie) Killion. Agatha and Ormie were united in marriage in Fort Pierce, South Dakota on September 9,...

Apr 7, 2020

Memorial service for Joyce Potter age 72 of Valentine will be held on Monday, July 13 th at 10 AM at St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Valentine.  Burial will be held at a later date.  Mrs. Potter passed away on April 7 th in Norfolk, NE.

Survivors

Husband-Ron of Valentine

Sons-Ronald of Meadow...

Apr 5, 2020

Vivian Whirlwind age 81 of Cody, NE passed away on April 5 th at her home in Cody.  Services are pending and will be held at a later date.

Mar 31, 2020

Harry Stokely age 92 of Valentine passed away on March 31 st at his home in Valentine.  A limited visitation will be held on Friday, April 3 rd from 2-8 PM at Sandoz Chapel of the Pines.  Burial will be held at a later date.

Mar 28, 2020

On Saturday March 28, 2020, Daisy Marie Wobig passed away at the age of 94.  Marie was born October 5, 1924 to Magdeline Schafer Heron and Edison Herron  in Cody Nebraska. She attended school in Cody, Nebraska. On May 28, 1941, she married Earl Gilbert Wobig in Chadron, Nebraska. They moved to the family ranch and raised their three...

Mar 27, 2020

Wayne Arlie Sharp a longtime resident of Sparks, NE area passed away at the Cherry County Hospital on Friday, March 27 th , 2020.

He was born, March 28 th , 1936 in Tripp County, SD on the Barnheart place in a 2-story framed house by a mid-wife.  The seventh of ten children born to Rex William...

Mar 25, 2020

Eunice Jones age 84 of Mission, SD passed away on March 25 th at her home south of Mission.  A private family graveside will be held on Saturday, March 28th.

Mar 25, 2020

Mary Margaret (Engel) Young, age 87, of Valentine, Nebraska, passed away on March 25, 2020, at her home. Mary was born on November 26, 1932, to Joseph George and Mary Elizabeth (Boltz) Engel at her family ranch south of Valentine. As a young child, Mary lived with her paternal grandparents in Todd County, South Dakota, during which time she...

Mar 22, 2020

Memorial service for Harvey Whitney age 63 of Valentine, NE and formally of Brainerd, MN are pending and will be held at a later date in Brainerd, MN.  Mr. Whitney passed away on March 22 nd at the Cherry County Hospital in Valentine, NE.

Survivors

Wife-Sue of Valentine, NE

Daughters-Holly Bolin of Mechanicsville,...

Mar 14, 2020

Memorial service for Kevin Thornton age 60 of Valentine are pending at Sandoz Chapel of the Pines.  Mr. Thornton pass away on March 14 th in O'Neill, NE.

Survivors

Wife-Joyce of Valentine

Children-Corky of Valentine

Torie of Valentine

Jacob of Valentine

Chastidy of Valentine

Mar 7, 2020

Henry Clifford "Bud" Pavlik, 92, of Valentine, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2020 at the Cherry County Hospital in Valentine.

Henry Clifford, known to all as Bud, was born on December 2, 1927, the second child to Henry William and Ruth (Robertson) Pavlik. He attended school in South Dakota and later at Crookston, NE. Bud entered the...