obituaries


Joseph Leo Glaser

Joseph Leo Glaser

Jun 6, 2026

Joseph L Glaser, age 69, of Wheeler County, Nebraska, passed away on June 6, 2026, surrounded by his family.

Joe was born January 8, 1957, in Ord, Nebraska, the son of Bernard and Joan (McCarthy) Glaser. Joe spent his formative years in Greeley, Nebraska and graduated high school in Ansley, Nebraska.

Following graduation Joe enlisted in the United States Navy and served...

Lynn M. Conley Anthony

Lynn M. Conley Anthony

Jun 9, 2026

Lynn Conley Anthony, 68, of North Loup, Nebraska, passed away on June 9, 2026; leaving behind a lifetime of memories and enough stories to fill a diner booth for days.

Lynn graduated from Elba High School in 1976. Never one to sit still for long, she continued her education at the University of Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture in Curtis, graduating...

Frances Ann Stone

Frances Ann Stone

Nov 8, 2025

Frances Ann Stone of Ord, formerly of Sargent, passed away peacefully at Arbor Care Center in Ord, Nebraska on November 8, 2025, at the age of 84.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at the National Hall west of Ord. Frances and her husband, Edwin will be laid to rest in...

Charles W. "Charlie" Morgan

Charles W. "Charlie" Morgan

Oct 29, 2025

Charles W. "Charlie" Morgan of North Loup passed away on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at Arbor Care Center in Ord, Nebraska at the age of 82 years.

Charles was born on October 4, 1943, to Oliver B. and Roena J. (Dunbar) Morgan, at the family home near Martin, South Dakota. The family moved...

Doris Evelyn David

Doris Evelyn David

May 30, 2026

Doris Evelyn David, loving mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 30, 2026, with her family by her side while residing at her daughter’s home near Berwyn, Nebraska at the age of 90.

Doris Evelyn was born on February 14, 1936, in Neligh, Nebraska, the daughter of Elmer E. and Dorothy D. (Senn) Welch. She received her education at...

Linda S. Osborn

Linda S. Osborn

May 22, 2026

Linda Susan (Konkoleski) Osborn, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother passed away unexpectedly on May 22, 2026, at the Kearney Regional Medical Center in Kearney.

Linda was born on April 25, 1954, to Floyd and Matilda Konkoleski in Ord, Nebraska. Linda enjoyed farm life as a child, caring for the baby animals and learning to drive the tractors. She attended...

Sterling E. Hughes

Sterling E. Hughes

May 18, 2026

Sterling Emmett Hughes, a distinguished artist, dedicated rancher, and devoted family man, of rural Cotesfield, Nebraska passed away on Monday, May 18, 2026, at the Country House Residence in Grand Island, Nebraska, at the age of 87.

Born on April 14, 1939, on the family ranch north of Burwell, Nebraska, Sterling was the son of Walter and Ruth (Hamilton) Hughes. His...

Adam Scott Martensen

Adam Scott Martensen

May 6, 2026

Adam Scott Martensen of Ord, Nebraska, passed away peacefully at his home on May 6, 2026, at the age of 55.

Born on July 21, 1970, in Burwell, Nebraska, Adam was the son of Kenneth and Mary (Bauman) Martensen. He was raised on a farm-ranch near Ericson, Nebraska where he developed a passion for riding horses.

Adam's early education took place at...

Wayne A. Winterfeld

Wayne A. Winterfeld

May 6, 2026

Wayne A. Winterfeld, of Ord, Nebraska passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at the Community Memorial Health Center in Burwell, Nebraska at the age of 94.

Born in Craig, Iowa on March 12, 1932, to Alvin and Selina (Donlin) Winterfeld, Wayne spent his life dedicated to his family and his community. He grew to be an enthusiastic athlete at...

Letitia "Tish" A. Naprstek

Letitia "Tish" A. Naprstek

Apr 25, 2026

Letitia Angeline Naprstek, 78, of Ord, Nebraska, formerly of Valentine, passed away on April 25, 2026, at Quality Senior Villages in Broken Bow, surrounded by her family.

She entered the world in Lincoln, Nebraska on November 9, 1947, as eldest child to James and Dorothy (Koca) Bunker. Letitia was raised on a small farm near Blue Hill, and spent time helping...

Cherie Faye Olson Fielding

Cherie Faye Olson Fielding

Apr 9, 2026

Cherie Faye Olson, first child of Harold and Katherine Olson of rural Platte County, Nebraska, was born at home on April 27, 1937. She died at age 88 on April 9, 2026, at Bristol Glen Nursing Home in Newton, New Jersey, near her sister Roma Olson Oster and brother-in-law, Paul Oster, who reside in Rockaway, New Jersey. Cherie was baptized...

Jerry E. Carruth

Jerry E. Carruth

Mar 28, 2026

Jerry E. Carruth of Scotia passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at the Howard County Medical Center in St. Paul, Nebraska at the age of 86.

Born on December 19, 1939, in Scotia, Nebraska, Jerry Ernest Carruth was the son of Charles A. “Jim” and Bernice E. (Maddox) Carruth. He was raised in the town he loved, where he received...

Kay Leola Buckles

Kay Leola Buckles

Mar 7, 2026

Kay Leola Buckles of Ericson, Nebraska passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 7, 2026, at Arbor Care Center in Ord at the age of 92.

Kay was born to Leslie C. and Dorathy H. (Kinney) Jenkins on October 17, 1933, in eastern Wheeler County, Nebraska. She was raised near Elgin, Nebraska where she received her early education at Sunnyside Country School,...

Mary Helen Marshall

Mary Helen Marshall

Mar 4, 2026

Mary Helen Marshall of Ord, Nebraska, passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at Arbor Care Center in Ord at the age of 81.

Mary Helen was born April 5, 1944, in Los Angeles, California. During her childhood she lived in many places, including California, Oregon, Texas, Guam, and Colorado due to her father’s service in the United States Army. He was...

Dennis P.  Ringlein

Dennis P. Ringlein

Mar 3, 2026

Dennis Paul Ringlein, born on May 19, 1944, in Ord, Nebraska, to Cletus and Mary Kay (Zenter) Ringlein. He passed away on March 3, 2026, at the Valley County Health System Hospital in Ord, Nebraska at the age of 81.

Dennis grew up in Ord and graduated from Ord High School in 1962.

On July 1, 1968, Dennis married his beloved wife,...

Margaret Marie Sintek

Margaret Marie Sintek

Feb 20, 2026

Margaret M. Sintek passed away peacefully on Friday, February 20, 2026, at the Community Memorial Health Center in Burwell, Nebraska, at the age of 34.

Born on October 24, 1991, in Ord, Nebraska to Steven and Vickie (Mason) Sintek, Margaret lived a life full of love and resilience.

She attended North Loup-Scotia High School, where she was involved in art, track, and...

Harold Ray Boyce

Harold Ray Boyce

Feb 11, 2026

Harold R. Boyce of Ord passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at the Community Memorial Health Center in Burwell, Nebraska at the age of 91.

Born on May 8, 1934, in rural Valley County, Nebraska, to Elwin E. and Mary C. (Kirby) Boyce, Harold was...

Lucy V. Last

Lucy V. Last

Jan 21, 2026

Lucy V. Last of Scotia passed away peacefully with her family by her side on January 21, 2026, at Brookefield Park in St. Paul, Nebraska at the age of 86.

Lucy was born on October 12, 1939, in Newfoundland Canada to Robert and Beatrice (Flight) Penney. On May 6, 1959, Lucy and Howard...

Eva M. (Chalupsky) Wells

Eva M. (Chalupsky) Wells

Jan 18, 2026

Eva M. (Chalupsky) Wells, of Lincoln formerly of Comstock passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2026, at Havelock Manor in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 98.

Eva May was born October 23, 1927, in Comstock, Nebraska to Jacob and Antonia (Polak) Chalupsky. She was raised in Comstock where she received her education...

Heather Jo Koehlmoos

Heather Jo Koehlmoos

Jan 1, 2026

Heather Jo Koehlmoos, of Ord, Nebraska, passed away unexpectedly at her home on January 1, 2026, at the age of 51.

Born on February 6, 1974, in Ord, Nebraska, the daughter of William Joe and Peggy Ann (Hansen) Klanecky. Heather grew up in Ord, where she graduated from Ord High School in 1992...