Obituaries

Lawrence James Woods, Jr., of Falls City, Nebraska, died Sunday evening, April 14, 2024 at Falls City Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Falls City, at the age of 66. Larry, as he was known by family and friends,was born August 26, 1957, in Puyallup, Washington, to Lawrence Sr., and Mary Ferne (Trapp) Woods.  At a […]

Donald William Eis, 78, of Humboldt was born on July 25, 1945, in Humboldt, Nebraska to John William and Lucille Leota (Farwell) Eis.  He grew up on the family farm near DuBois with siblings Elaine, Janice, John Allen and Ronald Lee.  Don was baptized into the Methodist Church in  DuBois, Nebraska and graduated from Humboldt High School […]

Fred W. Brewer. 80, of Falls City, NE, passed away April 18, 2024 at Falls City. He was born July 11, 1943 at Falls City to Frank and Rowena (Kentopp) Brewer. He married Dorothy Scholl on July 15, 1967 at Falls City. Fred served in the Nebraska National Guard 134th Infantry Company B located in […]

Ronald Morris, 44, of Falls City, NE, passed away April 16, 2024 at Falls City. He was born August 3, 1979 at Topeka, KS to Jerry and Cynthia (Kinkle) Morris. Ron was raised in Ft. Worth, TX and graduated Aledo High School in 1998. He then started working construction with his father and brother. He […]

Doyle Ramer, 97, of Falls City, NE, passed away April 19, 2024 at Falls City. He was born February 28, 1927 northeast of Barada, NE to Leonard Levi and Ona Mae (Mount) Ramer. He married Orma Marie Sailors on June 29, 1952 at her parent’s home, west of Barada. She passed away September 30, 1999. […]

Elaine Griebel, 75, of Falls City, NE, passed away April 10, 2024 at Falls City. She was born March 2, 1949 at Falls City to Walter and Emma (Scholl) Strecker. Elaine was raised in the Barada area before moving to Falls City and graduating from Sacred Heart High School in 1967. Following graduation, she attended […]

A memorial services for Mary Little, who passed away December 31, 2023, will be held on Friday, April 26, 2024 at 2:00 PM at Dorr and Clark Funeral Home with Wayne Shafer officiating.  Inurnment will be in Steele Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at Dorr and Clark Funeral […]

Lawrence Edward “Dick” Frederick, 98, of Falls City, Nebraska, passed away April 5, 2024 at Falls City. He was born June 4, 1925 near Arago, Richardson County, Nebraska, to William Charles and Ida Helen (Bauman) Frederick. He attended country school through the elementary grades in what he often referred to as the “Dirty Thirties” and […]

Shirley Ann (Pyle) Fritz, 77, of Falls City, NE, passed away March 31, 2024 at Falls City. She was born August 14, 1946 to Duane and Dorothy (Hardenbrook) Pyle at Beatrice, NE. She was raised in Barneston, Wymore and Fairbury, NE, graduating from Fairbury High School in 1964. Upon graduating, she attended nurses training at […]

On March 29th, 2024, June Hayward joined the heavenly choirs.  She is now singing praises to her precious Savior and Lord in utter joy. Born on March 11, 1929, in Anoka, Nebraska, Dalphynie June Koskan was welcomed into this world by her parents V.J. and Pauline (Fisher) Koskan, and three brothers, Allen, Paul, and Jim.  […]

Shirley Reimers, 78, of Shubert, NE, passed away March 29, 2024 at Omaha, NE. She was born December 16, 1945 in Stella, NE to Luther and Basha (Smith) Reimers. Shirley was raised in Stella and moved to Shubert in 1991 and has lived there since. She was employed by various nursing homes throughout the years, […]

Caroline Chapp, 93, of Falls City, NE, passed away March 27, 2024 at Lincoln, NE. She was born May 14, 1930 at Ohiowa, NE to Henry and Sophie (Schneider) Folkerts. She married Elmer Chapp on October 14, 1951 at Beatrice, NE. He passed away November 25, 2020. Caroline was raised in Ohiowa and graduated Ohiowa […]

Betty Stoller, 90, of Falls City, NE, passed away March 28, 2024 at Falls City. She was born June 20, 1933 at Sabetha, KS to Alfred and Nila (Kling) Ralson. She married Wayne Stoller on August 2, 1953 at Sabetha, KS. He passed away January 11, 2018 Betty was raised in the Sabetha area and […]

Theodore “Ted” Meinheit, 74, of Verdon, NE, passed away March 26, 2024 at Falls City, NE. He was born November 30, 1949 at Grand Island, NE to Joesph and R. Maxine (Gebhard) Meinheit He married Marjorie Snethen in 1969 and they divorced in 1985. He then married Janice “Janny” Spurgin on March 7, 1987 at […]

It’s with a heavy heart that my family and I announce-Desiree Kaylee Schwarting, August 05, 1996 – October 25, 2023, of Albuquerque, NM—born to Scott Schwarting and Lorry Lee, little sister to Natasha Bileen, and an awesome, funny little auntie to Cynayrah and Cyennah Bileen. She was a beautiful, gentle soul-daughter, granddaughter, sister, niece and […]

Sandra Eickhoff, 71, of Falls City, NE, passed away March 1, 2024 at Lincoln, NE. She was born January 9, 1953 at Clay Center, KS to Walter and Leona (Moormann) Damman. She married Harvey Eickhoff on August 3, 1980 at Clay Center, KS. Sandra was raised in rural Clifton, KS and graduated Clifton High School […]

Michael Edward Mason was the only son of three children of Gaylord and Martha (Smith) Mason.  Born June 8, 1948, in Humboldt, Nebraska, Mike grew up in the Stella area where he went to school, graduating in 1966 from Stella High School. Mike entered the United States Army in August of 1967 and was stationed […]

Richard Harpenau, 92, of Prairie Village, KS, passed away February 25, 2024 at Kansas City, KS. He was born January 26, 1932 at Falls City, NE to Louis and Magdalen (Bauman) Harpenau. He enlisted in the United States Air Force on June 24, 1952 at Omaha, NE and was honorably discharged on June 23, 1956 […]

Charles Edwards, 77, of Falls City, NE, passed away February 19, 2024 at Omaha, NE. He was born May 8, 1946 at Kansas City, MO to Harry and Mavis (Eurssery) DeWeese. Charles enlisted in the U. S. Army on February 15, 1965 at Kansas City. He was honorably discharged on March 28, 1968. He married […]

Phyllis Joan Reeves, one of six children of Ralph and Mildred Frances (Able) Groff, was born December 7, 1946, in Auburn, Nebraska.  She attended Fairview School near her home through the 8th grade, went to Auburn High School for two years, and graduated from Peru Prep in Peru, Nebraska.  She then earned a business degree […]

Keith Gerweck, 71, of Falls City, NE, passed away February 19, 2024 at Falls City. He was born August 24, 1952 at Falls City to Harold and Dorothy (Martin) Gerweck. Keith was raised on the family farm northeast of Falls City and graduated from Falls City High School in 1970. Following graduation, he attended SECC […]

Colleen Vice, 88, of Omaha, NE, passed away February 15, 2024 at Omaha. She was born September 22, 1935 in Richardson County, NE to Harry and Dolly (Bowers) Ruch. She was lovingly called “Nan” by those who knew her. She was born on September 22, 1935. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, and […]

Rita D. Goll, 76, of Falls City, NE, passed away February 13, 2024 at Falls City. She was born December 16, 1947 at Falls City to James Prater and Mavis (Goolsby) Maze. Rita was raised at Rulo, NE and graduated from Falls City High School in 1966. When married the couple established their home in […]

Shannon Jordan, October 9, 1972 – February 6, 2024. Shannon is survived by his sons, Austin (Tayler) and McCauley (Breezy) and daughter of his heart Jainey Rinehart, grandchildren Maylee, and Kollin his father Dave Cromer, siblings Jeremy (Melanie) Jordan, Nick (Becky) Cromer, April Cromer, and Angela (Jim) Uhlmann and many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.  […]

Ike (Ron) Eickhoff, 80, passed away on February 4th, 2024 surrounded by his family at Good Samaritan Society-Auburn. Ike (Ron) was born in Falls City, Nebraska on December 9,1943, to Marvin and Clara Eickhoff. Ike grew up in rural Dawson, until 1948, when the family moved to the Johnson/Auburn area.  He attended Johnson Public School, […]