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Loretta L. Tiensvold
Jul 22, 2018
Loretta Tiensvold, 98 passed away at Pine View Manor on July 22, 2018 with her granddaughter and great granddaughter by her side. She was born December 14, 1919 in Gordon, Nebraska to Percy Delois and Delcie Sipp. She was the oldest of four siblings. Loretta was baptized and confirmed into the Lutheran faith. She went to grade school in...
Kimball "Radar" Grieser
Jul 16, 2018
LINCOLN, NE – Kimball "Radar" Grieser of Lincoln, NE passed away Monday, July 16, 2018 at his home with his wife Pam by his side, following a courageous battle with cancer. He was 59 years old.
Radar was born March 9, 1959 at Winner, South Dakota, to his parents Clifford and Adele (Wise) Grieser. He attended elementary...
W. Gerald O'Kief
Jul 15, 2018
Mass of Christian Burial for W. Gerald "Jerry" O'Kief age 81 of Wood Lake, NE will be held on Friday, July 20 th at 10:00 AM at St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Valentine. Burial will follow at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Valentine. Rosary will be recited on July 19 th at the Church at 7:00 PM.  Visitation will be...
Sue Peters
Jul 7, 2018
Sue Peters 1943 - 2018
Sue (Mary Lou) Peters was born in Wahoo, NE, on November, 18, 1943. She passed away on July 7, 2018 at the Cherry County Hospital in Valentine, NE surrounded by family at the age of seventy-five.
Sue was the daughter of Adelbert (Deb) and Florence Coble of Valentine,...
Cindy Peacock
Jul 4, 2018
Cindy Lee Peacock
07/14/51- 07/04/18
Age 66
On the 14 th of July in the year 1951 Everett and Aurelian Green were blessed with the birth of a daughter whom they named Cindy Lee. The place was Valentine, Nebraska. Cindy would join her brother, Bernie in the Green family. The Green family would...
Billie Tinant Murphy
Jul 1, 2018
Billie Tinant Murphy was born with her from-the-womb best friend and twin, Bobbie on May 23 rd , 1973 in Valentine, Nebraska to Dan and Sheri (Turner) Tinant. Big sister, Karma, was mostly thrilled to have two little sisters, and they all enjoyed getting a brother, Deon, two years later. They made their first home in a little house...
Bonnie J. Osborne
Jun 29, 2018
Bonnie Jean Irwin was born January 26, 1939 to Mark and Rachel (Wigent) Irwin at Ord, Nebraska. After graduating high school in Ainsworth she married Melford Osborne and this union was blessed with three children. Bonnie was a stay at home Mom and her children were her greatest joy. She enjoyed quilting, embroidering and yard work. She was very...
Ramona May
Jun 28, 2018
Ramona Mae (Ohlmann) May was born on May 27, 1930, in Crookston, NE to Albert and Minnie Ohlmann. She attended several country schools in the area and graduated from 8th grade at Zion Lutheran Grade School in 1944. She attended one year of high school in New Ulm Minnesota before moving back to Valentine to work. In 1955, she...
John Neil Graham
Jun 25, 2018
Mass of Christian Burial for John Neil Graham age 60 of Valentine will be held on Monday, July 2 at 10:30 AM at St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Valentine. Burial will follow at Mt Hope Cemetery in Valentine. Rosary will be recited on Sunday night, July 1 st at 7:00 PM at the church.
John Neil Graham...
Keith G. Colburn
Jun 22, 2018
Keith Gene Colburn was born to Dean and Delores Colburn on August 11, 1959, at the Sandhills General Hospital in Valentine, Nebraska.
He attended District 175 from kindergarten through third grade. He attended Ballards Marsh School from fourth through eighth grade and graduated from Valentine High School in 1977. During high school, he participated in wrestling and...
Lorain E. Haas
Jun 6, 2018
Lorain Elva Haas (89) of Valentine, NE went to be with the Lord on June 6 th , 2018 in North Platte, NE. She was born on May 4 th , 1929 in Crookston, NE to Rudolph and Alma Porath (Ohlmann). She graduated from Valentine High School in 1947. She was married to Gail Haas on December 15 th...
Marie Kramer
Jun 6, 2018
Marie Ann Kramer, 66, of Valentine, NE, departed this earthly life Wednesday, June 6, 2018 at Bryan-LGH in Lincoln NE.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday June 11 at 2 pm at St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Valentine with burial to follow at Mount Hope Cemetery and reception and celebration of life at the Veteran's club at...
Norma Jean Keech
May 19, 2018
Norma Jean (Schroeder) Keech of Valentine, NE stepped into Jesus' arms on May 19, 2018 after a three month illness at the age of 88.  She was born in Colome, SD on March 31, 1930. When the family later moved to the Valentine area, the three Schroeder children went to the one room Kewanee School.  They occasionally rode horses...
Joe Fleming
May 18, 2018
Graveside service for Joe Fleming age 78 of Valentine will be held on Thursday, May 24 at 11:00 AM at the Harmony Cemetery north of Valentine. Visitation will be on Wednesday, May 23 at Sandoz Chapel of the Pines in Valentine from 5-9 PM. Mr. Fleming passed away on May 18 at his home north of Valentine.
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Betty E. Day
Apr 21, 2018
Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Day of Valentine, Nebraska went to her heavenly home on Saturday, April 21st, 2018 at Linden Court, North Platte, Nebraska.
Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Friday, April 27 th , 2018 at the Valentine United Methodist Church with Pastor Will Deeds officiating. Burial will follow in the Mount Hope Cemetery in...
Mary Beth Abraham
Apr 12, 2018
Mary Beth Abraham, 96, of Valentine NE, entered into eternal rest Thursday, April 12, 2018 at South Haven Living Center in Wahoo, NE. She was born in Mallard Iowa, to Thomas and Sophia Hood, where she grew up with 7 siblings. Mary Beth attended Clarke University in Dubuque IA., where she received her teaching degree. She worked at the...
Jason J. Garwood
Mar 31, 2018
Jason J. Garwood was born on September 30, 1926 in rural Cherry County Nebraska to Ernest and Rosie Kirchner Garwood. He passed away on March 31, 2018 at his home west of Valentine.
Jason attended rural school in Cherry Co. and later attended Alliance High School. He entered the United States Army on Feb. 1, 1946 and...
Judy K. Walz
Mar 16, 2018
Judy Kay (Hollenbeck) Walz was born August 12, 1944 in Ainsworth NE to Doyle and Vera (Patterson) Hollenbeck.  She received her elementary education at a rural school near Long Pine, NE. Judy graduated from Ainsworth High School and continued her education at Kearney State College where she received her Bachelors of Education degree. She received her Master's degree from...
Iva Jean Haynes
Mar 14, 2018
Memorial service for Iva Jean Haynes age 88 of Casper, WY and formally from the Valentine area will be held on Saturday, April 28 at 11:00 AM at Sandoz Chapel of the Pines. Inurnment will follow at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Valentine. Mrs. Haynes passed away on March 14 in Casper, WY.
Survivors
Daughters-Connie Thompson...
Marvin Lee Vanderploeg
Mar 6, 2018
Marvin Vanderploeg age 87 of Valentine passed away on March 6 at his home south of Valentine. Memorial service will be held at a later date.
Survivors
Sons-Marty of Tuthill, SD
Glen of Seattle, WA
Daughter-Dari Durnas of Palm Harbor, FL
Sister-Arlene Kooienga of Huds onville, MI
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