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Shirley Joy Bordeaux

Shirley Joy Bordeaux

Feb 19, 2015

Shirley Joy Bordeaux was born to Harding and Gladys Menard on February 18th, 1944 in Rosebud, SD. She grew up in St. Francis, SD. and Valentine, NE with her parents, 3 sisters, and a brother. She graduated from St. Francis. There she met the love of her life, Rick Bordeaux. She then attended Beauty School in San Jose, CA. While...

Howard Yocum

Howard Yocum

Feb 16, 2015

Howard Leroy Yocum was born October 16th, 1928 in Naper, Nebraska to James Yocum and Jennie Letherman Yocum. He was the 7th of 10 children. Howard spent the first 17 years of his life on the farm with his family. He attended school until the 3rd grade. On August 6th, 1945 he was admitted into the Beatrice State Developmental Center....

Shawn W. Elliott

Shawn W. Elliott

Feb 9, 2015

Shawn Wayne Elliott was born on August 18, 1971 to Ron and Virginia Belville Elliott in Valentine, NE. He passed away on February 9 at the family ranch south of Valentine. Shawn attended Goose Creek School south of Valentine and later attended and graduated from Valentine Rural High School with the class of 1990. After graduation, Shawn worked for Rocking...

Samona Snow

Samona Snow

Feb 6, 2015

Samona Wynia Snow was born on August 24, 1923 at home near Hadley, MN, to Simon and Thomasine (Tillie) Vleiger Wynia. She was the 8th child of 12. She passed away on February 6 at the Good Samaritan Society in Atkinson, NE. Samona received her schooling in Hadley and Slayton, MN. Samona's parents heard the Truth through Charlie Mitchell in...

Ramona Colsden

Ramona Colsden

Jan 23, 2015

Ramona Ethel Breitkreutz Colsden was born on May 24, 1928 to Harvey and Veronica Breitkreutz on a farm 8 miles southwest of Wisner, NE. Growing up on the farm and being the eldest daughter she always helped her mother with household chores and taking care of her younger sisters and brothers. Her aunt said she was like a little mother,...

Rick Bordeaux

Rick Bordeaux

Jan 18, 2015

Roderick Louis Jackson Bordeaux was born to Bo and Rose Bordeaux November 13th, 1943 in Chadron, NE. He grew up with three sisters and six brothers. Growing up in a large close-knit family helped set the foundation for the loving father Rick became. He attended school at St. Francis and graduated from Valentine High School. He then joined the Air...

James E. Mccloughan

James E. Mccloughan

Jan 9, 2015

James Eugene McCloughan was born May 4, 1945 in Valentine, NE to Bert and Helen (Grooms) McCloughan. James passed away January 9, 2015 at Cherry County Hospital. James grew up north of Valentine. He attended Pine Bluff grade school northeast of Valentine. He attended Valentine High School where he was a member of FFA and choir. He graduated in 1963....

Lynda Parson Radant

Lynda Parson Radant

Dec 31, 2014

Lynda Jane Parson, 65, of Valentine, passed away on Wednesday, December 31, 2014 from a long battle with cancer. Visitation will be at Sandoz Chapel of the Pines, Sunday,at 5 pm. Funeral services will be Monday, January 5, at 10 am at the Valentine United Methodist Church. Interment will be at the Mount Hope Cemetery in Valentine. Memorials in lieu...

Joy Vaughn Foster

Joy Vaughn Foster

Dec 22, 2014

Funeral service for Joy Vaughn Foster age 99 of Valentine will be held on Saturday, Dec. 27 at 2:00 PM at Sandoz Chapel of the Pines in Valentine. Burial will follow at Mount Hope Cemetery in Valentine. Visitation will be on Friday at 2:00 PM on Friday at Sandoz Chapel of the Pines. Mrs. Foster passed away on Monday at...

Darlene Theresa Bonifield

Darlene Theresa Bonifield

Dec 16, 2014

Funeral Mass for Darlene T. Bonifield will be held at 10:00 Mountain Time Saturday, December 20, 2014 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Nenzel. Burial will follow at the Hyannis Cemetery in Hyannis, NE. Darlene Theresa Bonifield entered into the Kingdom of Heaven on December 16, 2014. She was blessed to be in her home with her loving family by...

Kent K. Coleman

Kent K. Coleman

Dec 11, 2014

Memorial service for Kent Coleman age 58 of Valentine will be held on Thursday, Dec. 18 at 2:00 pm at the Methodist Church in Valentine. Mr. Coleman passed away on Dec. 11 in Kearney, NE. Kent Kevin Coleman was born on July 3, 1956 along with twin sister Kim, at The Sandhills General Hospital in Valentine, Nebraska to Harold and...

Jim Battershaw

Jim Battershaw

Dec 10, 2014

James (Jim) Battershaw, 61 passed away on Wednesday December 10, 2014 in Omaha, Nebraska. Jim was born to the late Dale and Elsie Battershaw on September 20, 1953 in Cedar Rapids, Nebraska. He married the love of his life Jeannie Battershaw on October 6, 1983 and spent 31 years of their marriage wanting nothing more than to spoil his bride...

Arnnie R. Robinson

Arnnie R. Robinson

Nov 21, 2014

Graveside service for Arnnie Robinson age 84 of Valentine will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 26 at 1:00 PM at the Norden West Cemetery in Norden. Visitation will be on Tuesday starting at 1:00 PM at Sandoz Chapel of the Pines in Valentine. Mr. Robinson passed away on Nov. 21 in Wahoo, NE. Survivors Daughter-Teresa Burnett of Lincoln, NE Son-Kenneth...

Pam J. Ward

Pam J. Ward

Oct 26, 2014

Memorial service for Pam Ward age 66 of Valentine will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, November 1st at the Presbyterian Church in Valentine. In liew of flowers the family requests memorials be made to the Pam Ward Memorial. Mrs. Ward passed away on Sunday at the Cherry Co. Hospital in Valentine. Survivors Husband-Bill of Valentine Daughter-Michele Conine of Dallas,...

Debra Jo Neiffer

Debra Jo Neiffer

Oct 25, 2014

Debra Jo (Scott) Neiffer was born March 26, 1955 in Lincoln, NE to Jack and Bethine (Smith) Scott of Ashland, NE. At nine months of age the family moved south of Cody, NE. Here Deb was baptized at Nenzel Methodist Church. She attended grade school several places in South Dakota, including Long Valley, and also in California. She graduated from...

Merlin E. Ritchey

Merlin E. Ritchey

Oct 22, 2014

Merlin Ritchey, 84, departed this life on October 22, 2014 at his home in Valentine, NE. He was born Feb 16, 1930 in Fairmont, NE to Frank and Edith (Klein) Ritchey. He was the youngest of nine children, including two brothers and six sisters. He grew up in Fairmont, and graduated from Fairmont High School in 1947. He worked odd...

Delbert K. Mundorf

Delbert K. Mundorf

Oct 19, 2014

Funeral service for Delbert Mundorf age 80 of Wood Lake will be held on Thursday, Oct, 23 at 11:00 AM at the Wood Lake Union Church in Wood Lake. Burial will follow at Mount Hope Cemetery in Wood Lake. Visitation will be on Wednesday at 4:00 PM at Sandoz Chapel of the Pines in Valentine. Delbert Keith Mundorf, age 80,...

Arthur J. Morgan

Arthur J. Morgan

Oct 15, 2014

Arthur Joseph Morgan, son of Jennings and Helen Morgan was born in Winner, SD on May 7, 1926. He passed away at the Cherry County Hospital on October 15, 2014. Art attended grade schools in Winner, St. Francis and Littleburg, SD. He graduated high school in Mission, SD in 1944. After high school, Art spent one year working on the...

Donald D. Risseeuw

Donald D. Risseeuw

Oct 5, 2014

Donald Dean Risseeuw, age 84, passed away on October 5th, 2014, at Pine View Good Samaritan Center. He took his last breath surrounded by his five children. Funeral services have been set for Thursday, October 9th, 2014, at United Methodist Church in Valentine with interment to follow at Mount Hope Cemetery. Don was born October 30, 1929, in Lakeview, SD,...

Ellen Poignee

Ellen Poignee

Oct 2, 2014

Funeral service for Ellen Poignee age 87 of White River will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 7 at 11:00 AM at the Zion Lutheran Church in Mission. Graveside service will follow at 2:00 PM at Mount Hope Cemetery in Valentine. Visitation will be on Monday, Oct. 6 from 11:00 AM till 9:00 PM with prayer service at 7:00 PM at...

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