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Ruth Kornely

Ruth Kornely

Nov 2, 2019

Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, Nov. 8th at 11:00 AM at St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Valentine.  Burial will be at a later date.  Wake service will be on Thursday, Nov. 7th at 6:30 PM at the St. Nicholas Parish Hall.  Rosary will be recited at 7:30 at the Parish Hall.  Mrs. Kornely passed away...

Edward Swanson

Edward Swanson

Oct 28, 2019

Funeral service for Ed Swanson age 79 of Valentine will be held on Friday, Nov. 1 st at 2:00 PM at the United Methodist Chu8rch in Valentine.  Burial will follow at Mount Hope Cemetery in Valentine.  Visitation will be on Thursday at 2:00 PM at Sandoz Chapel of the Pines.  Mr. Swanson passed away on Oct. 28 th in...

John W. Krajeski

John W. Krajeski

Oct 27, 2019

Funeral Mass November 5, 2019 at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church, Arvada, Colorado Memorial Mass June 3, 2020, 10:30 a.m. MT at St. Mary's Church, Nenzel, Nebraska John Weston Krajeski, died in the early evening of October 27, 2019 in Arvada, Colorado at age 93. This was a man whose life spanned nearly a century and...

Craig Thornton

Craig Thornton

Oct 23, 2019

Memorial service for Craig Thornton age 57 of Valentine will be held on Wednesday, October 30 th at 3:00 PM at Sandoz Chapel of the Pines.  Inurnment will follow at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Valentine.  Mr. Thornton passed away on October 23 rd at Pine View in Valentine.

Survivor

Brother-Kevin of Valentine

Clarence Nollett

Clarence Nollett

Oct 21, 2019

Clarence Milton Nollett was born  February13, 1929 at home in Todd County, South Dakota to Martin  and Irma (Lurz) Nollett.  Clarence died October 21, 2019 in Valentine, Nebraska at the age of 90 years 8 months.   He attended grade school at the Vis School, Todd County, South Dakota.   He graduated from High School at Kilgore, Nebraska in 1946

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Clement "Clem" Schaefer

Clement "Clem" Schaefer

Oct 20, 2019

Mass of Christian Burial for Clem Schaefer age 96 of Valentine will be held on Friday, Oct. 25 th at 10:00 AM at St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Valentine.  Burial will follow at Mount Hope Cemetery in Valentine.  Rosary will be recited on Thursday at 7:00 PM at the Church.  Register book signing will be on Thursday starting at...

Donald Ormesher

Donald Ormesher

Sep 20, 2019

Born November 12th, 1938 in Valentine, NE to Raymond and Grace (Beman) Ormesher. Don grew up on the family ranch southeast of Valentine. He graduated from Valentine High School in 1956 and then the University of Nebraska Lincoln in 1960. There he met and married Sandra Jacqueline Suhr on August 30, 1959 in her hometown of Tecumseh.

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J.R. Reagle

J.R. Reagle

Sep 1, 2019

Memorial service for J.R. Reagle age 76 of Mission will be held on Saturday, Sept. 7 th at 11:00 AM at the United Methodist Church in Valentine.  Burial will be at a later date.  No Visitation will be held.  Mr. Reagle passed away on Sept. 1 st in Sioux Falls, SD

Survivors

Wife-Vicky of Mission...

Beverly Young

Beverly Young

Aug 29, 2019

Funeral service for Beverly Young age 89 of Valentine will be held on Tuesday, Sept 3 rd at 10:00 AM at the United Methodist Church in Valentine.  Burial will follow at Mount Hope Cemetery in Valentine.  Visitation will be on Monday, Sept 2 nd at 6:00 PM at Sandoz Chapel of the Pines in Valentine.  Mrs. Young passed away...

Jerome R. Dvorak

Jerome R. Dvorak

Aug 26, 2019

Jerome Roger Dvorak, a long time rancher passed away August 26, 2019 at the Cherry County Hospital.

On September 6, 1933 he was born in Winner, SD to Anton Dvorak and Alvina (Bettcher) Dvorak.

He attended school in Todd County and Winner.

Jerome joined the Army and served with the 11th Airborne for...

Mildred Beman

Mildred Beman

Aug 7, 2019

Mildred Louise (Carstens) Beman, the first child of Herman and Wren (Ward) Carstens was born in Valentine, NE on October 19, 1941.

Mildred's strong Christian faith never faltered, having been grounded in her primary years as a student at Zion Lutheran School. She spent her teen years at Valentine High School, where she graduated...

Patricia Hoefs

Patricia Hoefs

Jul 26, 2019

Patricia Ann (Anderson) Hoefs was born September 19, 1929 in Burwell, NE to Guy R. and Mable C. (Johnson) Anderson. She attended Burwell Elementary School and graduated from Ainsworth High School in 1947. Her first career after graduating was as a rural school teacher south of Wood Lake.  Paul would buzz the school in his plane to get her...

Albert Ray Osburn

Albert Ray Osburn

Jul 26, 2019

Ray Osburn, 81, died on Friday, July 26, 2019 at Lincoln, NE.

Born on August 3, 1937, in Valentine, NE, to Albert and Lillian (Clayton) Osburn, he was given the name Albert Ray when he was five days old. He was the ninth child to join the family on the homestead south of Sparks, NE.

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Ruth Linabery

Ruth Linabery

Jul 25, 2019

Ruth Marie (Morgan) Linabery, 81, of Valentine, NE passed away on July 25, 2019.  Ruth was born on January 7, 1938 to Jennings and Helen (Parker) Morgan in Rosebud, SD.  Ruth grew up in the Littleburg/Hidden Timber neighborhood on the ranch with her parents.  Ruth attended St. Mary's Catholic High School in O'Neill, NE for two years and finished...

Robert Kornely

Robert Kornely

Jul 23, 2019

Mass of Christian Burial for Robert Kornely age 84 of Valentine will be held on Tuesday, July 30 th at 11:00 AM at St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Valentine.  Burial will be at a later date.  Visitation will be on Monday, July 29 th from 2PM to 5PM at Sandoz Chapel of the Pines.  Rosary service will follow at...

Eileen F. Beman

Eileen F. Beman

Jul 16, 2019

Eileen Fox Weston, daughter of Ruth Ella Fox and Earl Weston, was born on December 4, 1922 in the family ranch home northwest of Springview, NE.  She attended the one room Lost Creek country school and then graduated from Keya Paha County High School in 1939 at the age of 16.  That fall she enrolled in Brigham Young University...

Ava Grimshaw

Ava Grimshaw

Jul 2, 2019

Memorial service for Ava Grimshaw age 75 of Rapid City, SD will be held on Thursday, July 11 th at 10:00 AM at St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Valentine.  Burial will be at St. Mary's Cemetery in Nenzel.  Mrs. Grimshaw passed away on July 2 nd in Rapid City.

Survivors

Daughter-Dawn of Seattle, WA

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Keary Belville

Keary Belville

Jun 28, 2019

Memorial service for Keary Belville age 67 of Longmont, CO will be held on Saturday, August 3 rd at 10:00 AM at Sandoz Chapel of the Pines.  Inurnment will follow at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Valentine.  Mr. Belville passed away on June 28 th in Longmont, CO.

Chance J. Wickett

Chance J. Wickett

Jun 17, 2019

Chance J. Wickett of Valentine, Nebraska, passed away at his home on June 17, 2019. Chance was born in Valentine, Nebraska, on July 16, 1967.  Chance went to grade school in Laurel, Nebraska, followed by one year at Ohiowa, Nebraska, then Lakeview, South Dakota, and then junior high school and high school in Valentine, Nebraska.  Chance married Christina Ferris...

Joseph Blumenstock

Joseph Blumenstock

May 10, 2019

Joseph William Blumenstock passed  away on the evening of Friday, May 10, 2019, as a result of a rollover vehicle accident on Merritt Dam Road, Valentine, Nebraska.

Joseph was born July 8, 1991 in Gordon, Nebraska to Fred and Nancy Blumenstock of Cody, Nebraska.  His older brother, Jake, and three older sisters, Katie, Corrie and Lynn welcomed...

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