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Richard Hanna
Mar 26, 2016
Richard Hanna, age 89, of Valentine, Nebraska passed away March 26, 2016 at Cherry Hills Estates. Dick was born January 22, 1927 in Wood Lake, Nebraska, the youngest son of Neil and Nannie (Micheel) Hanna. Dick graduated from the Nebraska School of Agriculture at Curtis, Nebraska and joined the U.S. Navy for the duration of WWII. Dick married Gayle Johnson...
Richard Owen Fischer
Mar 13, 2016
Richard O. Fischer was born in Valentine, Nebraska, on Nov. 6, 1913, and died on March 13, 2016, at his home in Colorado Springs. Dick graduated in 1937 from the University of Nebraska, where he lettered in track and football. He earned a master's degree from the University of Iowa. Dick first taught and coached in Nebraska at Red Cloud...
Ruth Jean Potter
Feb 25, 2016
Mass of Christian Burial for Ruth Potter age 96 of Valentine will be held on Monday, Feb. 29 at 10:00 AM at St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Valentine. Burial will follow at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Valentine. Visitation will be at noon on Sunday, Feb. 28 at Sandoz Chapel of the Pines. Mrs. Potter passed away on Thursday, February 25...
James E. Lutter
Jan 18, 2016
Mass of Christian Burial for Jim Lutter age 83 of Valentine will be held on Friday, January 22 at 11:00 AM at St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Valentine. Burial will be at a later date. Visitation will be on Thursday, Jan. 21 at noon at Sandoz Chapel of the Pines. Rosary will be recited on Thursday, Jan. 21 at 7:00...
Thelma Lurz
Jan 2, 2016
Thelma Marie Lurz was born August 18th, 1949, to Forrest and Hellen (Walker) Hesselgesser, in Bassett, NE. She attended elementary school in Burwell, NE until 1963, when the family moved to Valentine, NE where Forrest became a custodian with the Valentine school district. Thelma played flute and was the majorette for the marching band. She graduated from Valentine High School...
Maurine Carver Hoffman
Dec 30, 2015
Maurine Carver Hoffman passed away peacefully at the age of 93 in Littleton, Colorado on December 30, 2015. She was born July 9, 1922 to Frank A. and Greeta Carver on a farm between Indianola and Bartley, Nebraska. She spent her early childhood there and in March 1928, Maurine moved with her family to a ranch property three miles west...
Everrett Reagle
Dec 15, 2015
Everrett Reagle was born November 21, 1945 in Valentine, NE to Arthur E. and Blanche (Howe) Reagle. Everrett enjoyed working on the farm/ranch with his family. He lived in the Olsenville, SD area his whole life. He attended school at Midway school and Todd County High School. Everrett married Marie Hannah on August 21, 1965 in Mission, SD. They were...
Jennie E. Pound
Dec 14, 2015
Jennie Eva Odell Pound was born on November 2. 1929 to Clarence and Betty Odell in Thedford, NE. She was the oldest of five children. She passed away on December 14 at her home west of Brownlee, NE. She went to grade and high school in Thedford and one year of Beauty College in Jacksonville, IL. She then married Dale...
Gladys Ellen Haas
Dec 11, 2015
Funeral service for Gladys Haas of Valentine will be held Tuesday, December 15th at 1:30 P.M. at the United Methodist Church in Valentine. Burial will follow at Mount Hope Cemetery. Visitation will be held Monday, December 14th at 2:00 P.M. at Sandoz Chapel of the Pines. Gladys Ellen Sharp 82 of Valentine, Nebraska passed away on December 11, 2015 in...
Ida Mae Hayford
Dec 2, 2015
Funeral service for Ida Mae Hayford age 91 of Valentine will be held on Monday, Dec. 7 at 11:00 AM at the Presbyterian Church in Valentine. Burial will follow at Mount Hope Cemetery in Valentine. Visitation will be on Sunday, Dec. 6 at Sandoz Chapel of the Pines in Valentine. Mrs. Hayford passed away on Dec. 2 at Pine View...
Susie Schlueter
Nov 28, 2015
Memorial service for Susie Schlueter age 79 of Rapid City and formerly of Valentine will be held on Friday, Dec. 4 at 10:30 AM at the Zion Lutheran Church in Valentine. Inurnment will follow at the Zion Lutheran Cemetery south of Crookston. Mrs. Schluter passed away on Nov. 28 in Rapid City. Survivors Daughters-Lana Thom of Rapid City Lindy Terry...
Shelia Witt
Nov 18, 2015
Funeral service for Shelia Witt age 70 of Valentine will be held on Monday, Nov. 23 at 10:00 AM at the United Methodist Church in Valentine. Burial will follow at the Ainsworth Cemetery in Ainsworth. Visitation will be on Sunday, Nov. 22 at 2:00 PM at Sandoz Chapel of the Pines in Valentine. Mrs. Witt passed away on Nov. 18...
Dorothy Ruth Mundorf
Nov 17, 2015
Funeral service for Dorothy Ruth Mundorf age 88 of Wood Lake will be held on Saturday, Nov. 21 at 2:00 PM at the Wood Lake Union Church in Wood Lake. Burial will follow at Mount Hope Cemetery in Wood Lake. Visitation will be on Friday evening at 7 PM at Sandoz Chapel of the Pines in Valentine. Mrs. Mundorf passed...
Jerry E. Parks
Nov 15, 2015
Jerry E. Parks was born in Valentine, Nebraska on April 29, 1935 to Floyd and Pearl Parks. He passed away peacefully at his home with his family by his side in Valentine on November 15, 2015. On December 27, 1955, Jerry married Arlene Manzanares and the couple celebrated 59 years of marriage. Jerry and Arlene moved to California in 1956...
Alice Mae Hill
Nov 11, 2015
Funeral service for Alice Hill age 86 of North Platte and formally of Valentine, will be held on Friday, Nov. 20 at 11:00 AM at the united Methodist Church in Valentine. Burial will follow at Mount Hope Cemetery in Valentine. Visitation will be on Thursday, Nov. 19 at 2:00PM at Sandoz Chapel of the Pines in Valentine. Mrs. Hill passed...
Carroll Peterson
Oct 21, 2015
Memorial service for Carroll Peterson age 86 of Valentine will be held at a later date. Mr. Peterson passed away on Oct. 21 at his home in Valentine. Survivors Wife-Jean of Valentine Sons-Randy of Kilgore Bill of Valentine Daughter-Cindy Wobig of Valentine Sister-Delores Stasch of Sidney Sister-in-Law-Marilyn Peterson Valentine
Beth Arlene Yeager
Oct 9, 2015
Beth Arlene Kime Yeager of Valentine, NE, passed through the gates of heaven on October 9 2015. She was 86 years young. Born on August 1, 1929 at the home of her great aunt Lizzie Ladely in Mullen, Nebraska, Beth was the third child of Jake and Edith Kime and was raised on the family ranch north of Whitman, Nebraska....
Vanessa Oleske Mcconaughey
Oct 3, 2015
Memorial service for Vanessa Oleske McConaughey age 97 of Denver and formally of Merriman will be held on Thursday, Oct. 8 at 10:00 AM MT at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Martin, SD. Inurnment will follow at St. Elizabeth Catholic Cemetery in Merriman. Rosary will be recited at 7:30 PM MT on Wednesday at the Church in Martin. Mrs. McConaughey...
Wilma Hooper
Sep 29, 2015
Funeral service for Wilma Hooper age 92 of Valentine will be held on Friday, Oct. 2 at 10:00 AM at the United Methodist Church in Valentine. Burial will follow at Mount Hope Cemetery. Visitation will be on Thursday at 3:00 PM at Sandoz Chapel of the Pines. Mrs. Hooper passed away on Sept. 29 at the Chery County Hospital. Survivors...
Charlotte Lessert
Sep 26, 2015
Memorial graveside service for Charlotte Lessert age 68 of Merriman will be held on Friday, Oct. 2 at 11:00 AM MT at the Cemetery in Merriman. Mrs. Lessert passed on Sept. 26 in Rapid City. Survivors Daughter- Sheri of Valentine Son-Jerry of Valentine Brothers-Richard Bush, Earl Bush and Sister-Betty Turman
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