obituaries


Charles "Wes" Wesley Albright

Charles "Wes" Wesley Albright

Aug 6, 2021

Wes Allbright

Charles Wesley "Wes" Allbright, 57, of Ord passed away unexpectedly at his home in Ord.

A Celebration of Life will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, August 17, 2021, at the First United Methodist Church in Ord. Pastor Kyle Campise will officiate. Private Inurnment will be...

Donald L. Petska

Donald L. Petska

Aug 1, 2021

Don Petska

Donald L. "Don" Petska, 94, of Ord passed away on Sunday, August 1, 2021, at the Valley County Health System in Ord.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, August 5, 2021; at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church...

Frank L. Lewin

Frank L. Lewin

Jul 30, 2021

Frank Lewin

Frank L. Lewin, 75, of Ord passed away Friday, July 30, 2021, at the Community Memorial Health Center in Burwell.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, August 3, 2021, at the Ord Memorial Chapel. Garrett Kahrs will officiate. Burial will be...

Everett A. Lech

Everett A. Lech

Jul 28, 2021

Everett Lech

Everett A. Lech, 88, of Ord passed away on Wednesday, July 28, 2021, at the Grand Island Regional Medical Center.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, August 2, 2021; at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Ord....

Jerome Emanuel Wadas

Jerome Emanuel Wadas

Jul 16, 2021

Jerome Wadas

Jerome E. Wadas, 79, of Ord passed away on Friday, July 16, 2021, at the Valley County Health System Hospital in Ord.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, July 20, 2021; at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Ord....

Darren D. Dockhorn

Darren D. Dockhorn

Jul 4, 2021

Darren Dockhorn

Darren D. Dockhorn, 66, of Commerce City, Colorado, formerly of Nebraska passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 4, 2021, at the Ridgeview Post-Acute Rehabilitation Center in Commerce City, Colorado.

Mr. Dockhorn's wishes were to be cremated. A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00...

Leonard M. Urbanski

Leonard M. Urbanski

Jul 2, 2021

Leonard Urbanski

Leonard M. Urbanski, 73, of Ord passed away on Friday, July 2, 2021, at the Community Memorial Health Center in Burwell.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, July 8, 2021, at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in...

Russ J. Barnes

Russ J. Barnes

Jul 1, 2021

Russ Barnes

Russ Barnes, 60, of Ord passed away on Thursday, July 1, 2021, at his home in Ord surrounded by his family following a battle with cancer.

Mr. Barnes' wishes were to be cremated. The family will honor his life by greeting family and friends from...

Margery Mae Zulkoski

Margery Mae Zulkoski

Jun 20, 2021

Margery Zulkoski

Margery M. Zulkoski, 88, formerly of Elyria passed away on Sunday, June 20, 2021, at the Community Memorial Health Center in Burwell.

Graveside Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 14, 2021; at the St. Mary's Cemetery at Elyria, Nebraska.  Father...

James Studnicka

James Studnicka

Jun 16, 2021

Jim Studnicka

James J. "Jim" Studnicka, Jr., 83, of Ord passed away on Wednesday, June 16, 2021, at the Community Memorial Health Center in Burwell.

Mr. Studnicka's wishes were to be cremated. A Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 22, 2021, at the...

Frances Ruth Van Horn

Frances Ruth Van Horn

Jun 16, 2021

Frances Van Horn

Frances R. Van Horn, 96, of North Loup passed away on Wednesday, June 16, 2021, at the Arbor Care Center in Ord.

A Celebration of Life will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, June 25, 2021, at the North Loup Seventh Day Baptist Church. Pastor...

Larry Dale Larkowski

Larry Dale Larkowski

Jun 15, 2021

Larry Larkowski

Larry D. Larkowski, 77, of Ord gained his wings on Tuesday, June 15, 2021, surrounded by his wife and daughters after a hard-fought battle with cancer.

A Memorial Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, June 22, 2021; at Our Lady of Perpetual...

Gary L. Koehn

Gary L. Koehn

Jun 11, 2021

Gary Koehn

Our loved Husband, Dad, and Grandpa, Gary Lynn Koehn, left us June 11, 2021, at the age of 66 years old in his home surrounded by his family.  He had bravely fought a 2 ½ year battle with Multiple Myeloma.

Funeral Services will be held...

Dennis G. Maly

Dennis G. Maly

Jun 3, 2021

Dennis Maly

Dennis G. Maly, 64, of rural Ord passed away on Thursday, June 3, 2021, at Bryan LGH East Medical Center in Lincoln, Nebraska due to injuries from a farm accident.

Mr. Maly's wishes were to be cremated. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00...

Richard Allen Meyer

Richard Allen Meyer

May 29, 2021

Richard A. Meyer

Richard Allen Meyer, 82, of Scotia went to his heavenly home on May 29, 2021, at Brookefield Park in St. Paul, Nebraska.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, June 3, 2021, at the Scotia United Methodist Church. Pastor Bonnie Brock and Pastor...

Betty Elaine Bird

Betty Elaine Bird

May 21, 2021

Betty Bird

Betty Elaine (Fosbury) Bird, who died quietly at home on May 21st, 2021, was born a Cornhusker in Lincoln, Nebraska on Jan. 30, 1921.  Though she traveled the world in between, she ended up back in the heartland, living her last years in Ord, Nebraska to be near her daughter DiAnne Hughes and...

Alvin J. Moudry

Alvin J. Moudry

May 13, 2021

AL MOUDRY

Alvin John "Al" Moudry, entrepreneur, musician, and dedicated family and community member, passed away on May 13, 2021 at the age of 91 in Lincoln, Nebraska surrounded by his loving family.

A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 19, 2021, at...

Alma V. Valasek

Alma V. Valasek

May 12, 2021

Alma Valasek

Alma V. Valasek, of Ord, passed away on Wednesday, May 12, 2021, at Grandview Assisted Living Center in Ord, at the age of 96 years.

A private graveside service will be held for immediate family members. Pastor Glenda Pearson will officiate. Interment will be in...

Arden L. Davis

Arden L. Davis

May 11, 2021

Arden Davis

Arden L. Davis, 79, of Scotia passed away on Tuesday, May 11, 2021, at the CHI St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, May 17, 2021, at the North Loup Seventh Day Baptist Church. Pastor...

Gale L. Cargill

Gale L. Cargill

May 8, 2021

Gale Cargill

Gale L. Cargill, 54, of Scotia passed away on Saturday, May 8, 2021, at the CHI St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island with his family by his side after a courageous 3 ½ year battle with cancer.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:00...