Norman Leroy Engles
Mar 27, 2013
Norman L. Engles was born July 3, 1934 in Valentine, Nebraska, to Lawrence and Georgia (Taylor) Engles. He attended school in Valentine up to the 10th grade. Norman joined the U.S. Navy on July 11, 1951 and was honorably discharged on June 27, 1955. After his military service he returned to Valentine and was a truck driver for Ross Transfer....
Frank I. Schubauer
Mar 3, 2013
Frank Isadore Schubauer was born October 31, 1928 to Maximillian and Martha (Borszich) Schubauer in rural Todd County South Dakota. He was delivered by mid wife, Grandma Borszich. He passed away March 3, 2013 at Pine View Good Samaritan Center in Valentine, NE. Frank was born fourth in a family of 8 children. He grew up on the family farm...
Margaret Fox
Mar 2, 2013
Margaret Fox of Kilgore passed away March 2nd, 2013 at the Cherry County Hospital after a brief illness. Margaret was born January 8th, 1917 in Colome, SD to William & Myrtle (George) Manifold. The family also lived in Springview and Valentine before settling in Kilgore.Margaret graduated from Kilgore in 1934 and married Wesley Fox (a few weeks after graduation) on...
Judy Marie Krajeski
Feb 23, 2013
Judy Marie Krajeski was born in Valentine, NE on January 20, 1945 to Paul and Ruth Krajeski. Judy was full of life in so many ways and touched many hearts on her journey through life despite having profound developmental disabilities. Judy was moved to Beatrice State Developmental Center in 1947, where caregivers could assist with her special needs. She remained...
Alice B. Smith
Feb 20, 2013
Funeral service for Alice Smith age 91 of Valentine will be held on Monday, Feb. 25th at 1:00 PM at Sandoz Chapel of the Pines. Burial will follow at Mount Hope Cemetery in Valentine. Visitation will be held on Sunday at 6:00 PM. Mrs. Smith passed away on Wed., Feb 20th at Cherry County Hospital in Valentine. She is survived...
Dorothy Irene Savage
Feb 5, 2013
Dorothy Irene Savage, 92, of Shelton,NE passed away February 5, 2013, at the Good Samaritan Center in Ravenna, NE. She was born October 3, 1920, near Kilgore, NE to Cecil and Norma (Horner) Hart. She attended rural elementary school and graduated from Kilgore High School in 1937. On October 29, 1940, she married Cecil R. Savage in Valentine, NE. Besides...
Dorothy L. Koss
Jan 16, 2013
Funeral service for Dorothy L. Koss age 88 of Valentine will be held Monday, January 21st at St. John's Episcopal Church in Valentine. Burial will follow at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Valentine. Visitation will be on Sunday at 2:00 p.m. at Sandoz Chapel of the Pines. Dorothy passed away January 16th at Great Plains Regional Medical Center in North Platte,...
Lucille Mary Mitchell
Jan 4, 2013
Memorial service for Lucille Mitchell age 82 of Valentine will be held on Wed, January 9 at 10:00 AM at Sandoz Chapel of the Pines. Burial will be at a later date. Mrs. Mitchell passed away on Friday, at Pine View in Valentine. Survivors Husband-Don of Valentine Daughter-Linda of Lincoln Brothers-August and Oscar Bauch Sister-Kathy
Norma Mae Schulz
Dec 31, 2012
Funeral service for Norma Schulz age 90 of Valentine will be held on Saturday, Jan. 5 at 2:00 PM at the Berean Church in Valentine. Visitation will be on Fri starting at 2:00 PM at Sandoz Chapel of the Pines in Valentine. Norma Mae Ryschon Schulz was born June 9, 1922 in Cherry County, Valentine, NE to Joseph and Rena...
Elanor May Kolessa
Dec 11, 2012
Eleanor M. Hartman was born February 25, 1923 in Crookston, Nebraska. She was one of five children born to William and Viola (Wiseflog) Hartman. She married John Roy Kolessa on June 3, 1939 in Valentine. They were blessed with three children. Eleanor worked very hard for many years as a waitress for several Valentine restaurants. Her greatest joy was her...
Lois Anna Simmons
Dec 5, 2012
Lois Anna was born to Robert and Margaret (Conger) McCormick on September 5, 1923 in Valentine. She joined an older sister, Marie and later Albert was born to complete the family. They farmed and ranched in Keya Paha County between Sparks and Norden. The McCormick children attended Happy Hollow School. Robert and Margaret established the Happy Hollow Presbyterian Church. When...
Charles Wesley Mcnare
Nov 14, 2012
Funeral service for Charles McNare age 88 will be held on Monday, Nov. 19th at 1:00 MST at the Eli Wesleyan Church in Eli, NE. Burial will follow at Mount Hope Cemetery in Valentine. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the funeral at the church. Mr. McNare passed away Wed, Nov. 14th, 2012 at Pine View in Valentine, NE....
Millie Stoner
Nov 5, 2012
Millie Leone Stoner was born July 4, 1925 at Lakeview, SD was one of six children born to Isaac and Gertrude (Dykstra) Risseeuw. She weighed 3# and was so little that her mom could put her wedding ring around her wrist. She was so tiny that they kept her in a shoe box by the stove to keep her warm....
Jack E. Monroe
Oct 24, 2012
Funeral service for Jack Monroe age 83 of Valentine will be held on Saturday, Oct. 27th at 10:30 A.M. at the United Methodist Church in Valentine. Burial will follow at Mount Hope Cemetery. Visitation will be on Friday starting at 1:00 with family present from 5-9. Mr. Monroe passed away on Wednesday at the Brown County Hospital in Ainsworth. He...
Fr. Carl Ferris
Oct 20, 2012
Fr. Carl Ferris was born in Valentine, NE to Fallo (Fud) and Rose (Farach) Ferris on August 17, 1922 – residents of Cody, NE, and born again in Baptism to God at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Nenzel, NE. He attended elementary schools at Immaculate Conception parochial school in Rushville, NE and made his First Holy Communion there. He also attended...
Donald Mcpeak
Oct 17, 2012
Funeral service for Don McPeak age 85 of Valentine will be held on Friday, Oct, 26 at 10:00 AM at the Second Wind Church in Valentine. Burial will follow at Mount Hope Cemetery in Valentine. Visitation will be on Thursday, Oct. 25 at 1:00 PM at Sandoz Chapel of the Pines in Valentine. Mr. McPeak passed away on Wed. Oct...
Geraldine "Gerry" Vavra
Oct 15, 2012
Geraldine (Gerry) Marie (Byrne) Vavra was born June 9th, 1941 to Howard and Helen (Hockenbary) Byrne in Kadoka, South Dakota. Gerry was the oldest of 7 children and enjoyed life on the farm where her father worked before her folks bought the Vetal Store and Post Office in Vetal, South Dakota where she helped with the store and her younger...
Jill M. Quade
Sep 30, 2012
Memorial service for Jill Quade age 48 of Nenzel, NE will be held on Saturday, Oct 6 at 11:00 AM MT at the Cody High School Gym in Cody, NE. Mrs. Quade passed away on Sunday at her home east of Nenzel. Survivors Husband-Howie of Nenzel, NE Daughters-Kim Kuefler of Valentine, NE Melissa Quade of Valentine, NE Tara Quade of...
Glenda R. Krueger
Sep 23, 2012
Funeral service for Glenda Krueger age 77 of Valentine, NE will be held on Saturday Sept. 29 at 10:30 AM at Our Savior Lutheran Church in Valentine. Burial will follow at Mount Hope Cemetery in Valentine. Visitation will be at noon on Fri till 6:00 PM at Sandoz Chapel of the Pines in Valentine. Mrs. Krueger passed away on Sunday...
Paxton Jeanette
Sep 2, 2012
Jeannette went home to be with her Lord, Sunday, Sept. 2, 2012 at the age of 91, after a short illness at the Cherry Co. Hospital in Valentine. She was born Sept. 29, 1920 in Mullen, NE to Enoch Phipps and Sylvia Meredith Phipps. She moved to Valentine at the age of 17 to help her mother raise her brothers...
