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Jerry Lee Kerr

Jerry Lee Kerr

Aug 27, 2022

Jerry Kerr was born on February 5th, 1941 to Lloyd and Laura (Becker) Kerr in Valentine, NE. The youngest of five, Jerry and his brothers Jack, George, and Willie were known to be full of antics much to their mother's chagrin. He attended Valentine High School, prior to his enlistment in the United States Navy in 1959, at age...

Wendy (Zirnig) Lowder

Wendy (Zirnig) Lowder

Aug 21, 2022

Wendy Jo (Zirnig) Lowder was born on October 5, 1976, to Joseph and Margy Zirnig in Valentine, Ne. And passed away August 21,2022 at home.

Wendy attended District #21 at Norden Ne and then graduated from Keya Paha Co High School in 1995.

She then worked at Pine View Good Samaritan for...

Walter Carstens

Walter Carstens

Aug 2, 2022

Walter Raymond Carstens was born June 17th 1947 in Valentine. He was the fourth child born to Herman and Wren Ward Carstens. Walt passed away at his home on August 2, 2022 at the age of 75.

Walt attended school in Valentine. He enlisted in the Navy February 26, 1965 and served his country until his honorable...

Caroljean Garland

Caroljean Garland

Jul 23, 2022

CarolJean Garland of Grand Island, NE, passed away on July 23, 2022 after a lengthy battle with Multiple Sclerosis. She was 78 years old. CarolJean was born in Valentine on August 12, 1943 and was the youngest of 2 daughters born to Wayne and Mary Lou Woods.

CarolJean attended Littleburg Elementary School where her father was the...

Nellie Gentry

Nellie Gentry

Jul 22, 2022

Nellie Gentry passed away on July 22, 2022 in North Platte at Centennial Park Retirement Village.  She was born June 10, 1926 in Brownlee, NE to Catherine (Beers) and John Galligher.  Nellie was the youngest of 9 children.  She was a member of the United Methodist Church and was baptized in 1956.

Nellie married Edwin Gentry on...

Laverne Reagle

Laverne Reagle

Jul 15, 2022

LaVerne (Vernie) Alvin Reagle, was born in Valentine, Nebraska, on February 20,

1945, to Alvin and Velna (Mizner) Reagle and passed away on July 15, 2022, at

Parkside Manor in Stuart, Nebraska.

Vernie married Judy (Larsen) and to this union three children were born, Kim, Kelli

and Michael.

After...

Mary F. Fleming

Mary F. Fleming

Jul 12, 2022

Graveside memorial service for Mary Frances & George Fleming will be held on Friday, June 23, 2023 at 2:00 PM at Mount Hope Cemetery in Valentine.  Pastor Andrew Utecht will officiate.  A gathering of friends and relatives will be held at 4:00 PM after the graveside service at Our savior Lutheran Church in Valentine.

Survivors

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Alan G. Green

Alan G. Green

Jul 2, 2022

Alan G. Green was born on January 3, 1939 to Everett Green, Sr. and Fern (Ulrich) Green in Murdo, SD.  He passed away on July 2, 2022 at the age of 83 in Winner, SD at Winner Regional Hospital.

Alan grew up on the family ranch northwest of White River, with 3 brothers and 3 sisters.  Marguerite,...

Willard Hollopeter

Willard Hollopeter

Jul 1, 2022

Willard G. Hollopeter

1934 – 2022

Christian Gentleman, Loving Husband, Caring Dad,

Grandpa and Grandpa Great, Supportive Brother, Loyal Friend,

Sandhills Rancher, Cowboy Poet Extraordinaire, Prolific Writer.

Any of these may bring...

Barbara Renning

Barbara Renning

Jun 4, 2022

Barbara Ellen Evans was born in Mitchell, South Dakota, on December 17, 1938 to David Evans and Gertrude (Trudi) Evans (Aldrich).  Barb was the oldest of 2 children.  Brother John entered the family 3 years later.  The Evans family moved to Kadoka, South Dakota, in 1943.  Barbara graduated from Kadoka High School in 1956.  While growing up, Barbara and...

Ralph Eatinger

Ralph Eatinger

May 23, 2022

Ralph Harold Eatinger, 82, of Browlee, NE, passed away on May 23, 2022, at Linden Court in North Platte, NE after a brief illness.

Ralph, known as RH to many, was born on July 17, 1939 to Ralph and Norma Eatinger in Broken Bow, NE.  RH was raised on the family ranch south of Brownlee,...

Delores Burgess

Delores Burgess

May 15, 2022

Delores Burgess age 90 of North Platte passed away on May 15, 2022 in North Platte, NE.  Private family memorial service is pending at Sandoz Chapel of the Pines.

Survivors

Son-Rick of North Platte, NE

Daughter-Tonia Kinghorn of Swan Valley, ID

5 Granddaughters

7 Great grandchildren

Jack Nelson Davey

Jack Nelson Davey

Apr 29, 2022

Jack Nelson Davey, of Phoenix, Arizona, passed away on April 29, 2022 at Scottsdale Osborn Hospital in Scottsdale, Arizona.  He was 84 years old. Jack was born on September 11, 1937 in Valentine, Nebraska, the son of John Lloyd and Florence May Charbonneau Davey. Jack's bio dad died when he was only 9 months old. Later, his mother married...

Jacqueline Grace

Jacqueline Grace

Apr 26, 2022

Jacqueline Bee Bishop was born April 4, 1929, in Valentine, Nebraska to Guy V. and Mildred (Shelbourn) Bishop.

Jackie spent her entire childhood in Valentine, attending the Valentine schools and graduating from Valentine High School in 1947. She was employed at the First National Bank after high school until the end of the year 1949.

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Irene Kaufman

Irene Kaufman

Apr 26, 2022

Irene Adeline Weiss was born to Ernest and Olga (Weidman) Weiss on February 17, 1926 in a farm house in Walworth County near Akaska, South Dakota.  She was the third of seven children.  She was baptized in the Lutheran faith on April 25, 1926 in Akaska by Pastor A.W. Fuerstenau.  She attended a country school near Akaska until the...

Lavonne Valburg

Lavonne Valburg

Apr 10, 2022

LaVonne Dure' Ham Valburg passed away on April 10, 2022 at Avantera in Clark, South Dakota.  She was 79 years old.  LaVonne was born, August 11, 1942 to Lester and Margaret Ham in Pierre, South Dakota.  She grew up in the White River area.  Her mother died in 1957.  She married Floyd Eugene Valburg on June 5 th ,...

Bonnie Belle Roe

Bonnie Belle Roe

Mar 21, 2022

Bonnie Belle Roe, age 86, of North Platte and formerly of Valentine,

passed away at the North Platte Care Center on March 21, 2022.

Bonnie, the daughter of Raymond and Nora Guilford, was born September 3,

1935, at Ainsworth.  She grew up and attended schools in the Valentine area.

On September...

James Albert Lurz, Sr.

James Albert Lurz, Sr.

Mar 2, 2022

Memorial services for James Albert Lurz,Sr 79, and Gladyce Lucille (Iodine) Lurz (Thornton) 75, of Ainsworth, Ne will be held at 1 pm October 1, 2022, in Valentine, Ne at the Methodist Church. James passed away March 2, 2022 and Gladyce passed away Sept. 12, 2020. Survivors include their children Laura (Robert) Cordes of Hettinger, ND, James Jr. (Barbara)...

Fred Egleston

Fred Egleston

Feb 11, 2022

Fred Roy Egleston was born to Wesley and Mary (Gatton) Egleston on April 4 th , 1947 on good Friday in Winner, SD.  He went to be with His Lord and Savior February 11, at the CHI St. Francis Hospital in Grand Island, NE.

As the second child of seven Fred spent his whole life on the...

Charles Stoner

Charles Stoner

Feb 10, 2022

Charles Edward Stoner was born February 6, 1933 in Cherry Co. to Rollie Edward & Mary Ann (Hoffman) Stoner.  Charlie Stoner met Millie at a Quonset dance in Kilgore, NE. In 1953 they married and started his army tour. In 1957 they moved home and started ranching and started their family. Where five boys were born, Randy, Dale, infant...

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