Obituaries

Charles Willard Vandruff

Charles Willard Vandruff

Mar 19, 2010

Arapahoe, Nebraska Charles Willard Vandruff, age 81, of Beaver City, formerly of Arapahoe, Nebraska died on Friday, March 19, 2010, at the Beaver Manor, Beaver City, Nebraska. He was born on February 2, 1929 at Holbrook, Nebraska to Charles A. & Esther M. (Grannis) Vandruff. He grew up north of Holbrook where he attended grade school and graduated from Holbrook...

Helen Marie Wendland

Helen Marie Wendland

Mar 14, 2010

Arapahoe, Nebraska

Helen Marie Wendland, of Arapahoe, Nebraska,  passed away at the age of 78 years  in the Cambridge Memorial Hospital, Cambridge, Nebraska. She was born in Gosper county, NE to Oscar & Elsie (Monter) Wendland on July 15, 1931. 

She was baptized on July 26, 1931 at Immanuel Lutheran Church north of Arapahoe.  She attended Immanuel Lutheran elementary school...

Clarence W.H. Niemeier

Clarence W.H. Niemeier

Mar 13, 2010

Arapahoe, Nebraska Clarence W.H. Niemeier, age 88, of Cambridge, Nebraska, formerly of Holbrook, Nebraska passed away on Saturday, March 13, 2010 at the Cambridge Manor, Cambridge, Nebraska. He was born on August 7, 1921 near Holbrook, Nebraska to Ernest & Minnie (Mues) Niemeier. He lived his childhood on the farm with his parents and brothers and sisters. He was baptized...

Mary L. Slocum

Mary L. Slocum

Feb 28, 2010

Arapahoe, Nebraska Mary L. Slocum, age 67, of Arapahoe, Nebraska died on Sunday, February 28, 2010 at the Cambridge Hospital, in Cambridge, Nebraska. She was born on April 1, 1942 in Shreveport, Louisiana to Samuel & Mary S. (Austin) Harrison. After attending school in Shreveport, Louisiana, she was a stay at home mother raising and caring for her family. Once...

Helen L. Taylor

Helen L. Taylor

Feb 17, 2010

Beaver City, Nebraska Helen L. Taylor, age 90, of Kearney, Nebraska formerly of Stamford & Beaver City area died Wednesday, February 17, 2010 at St John's Center in Kearney, Nebraska. She was born August 13, 1919 at Precept, Nebraska to William David & Rachel (Marble) Perkins. Her Mom died early in her life and she was raised by her Dad,...

Theresa Marie Rose VonLoh Egge

Theresa Marie Rose VonLoh Egge

Jan 21, 2010

Arapahoe, Nebraska Theresa Marie Rose VonLoh Egge, age 92 of Waverly, Ohio, formerly of Arapahoe, Nebraska died Thursday, January 21, 2010 at the Pleasant Hill Manor, in Piketon, Ohio. She was born on January 22, 1917 in Stratton, Colorado to William & Mary (Hany) Schutz. She grew up north of the Salem area, south of Elwood, Nebraska were she attended...

Linda L. Knapp

Linda L. Knapp

Dec 31, 2009

Arapahoe, Nebraska Linda L. Knapp, age 56, of Lebanon, Nebraska, died on Thursday, December 31, 2009 at Good Samaritan Hospital, at Kearney, Nebraska. She was born on June 26, 1953 at Boulder, Colorado to Larry & Jean (Fogelberg) Leslie. She grew up in Boulder, Colorado and Orange Grove, California. She was a Registered Nurse for many years working in Hospitals...

Paula Lynne Deisley

Paula Lynne Deisley

Dec 31, 2009

Arapahoe, Nebraska Paula Lynne Deisley, age 37, of Arapahoe, Nebraska died on December 31, 2009 at Cambridge Hospital, in Cambridge, Nebraska. She was born on August 15, 1972 at Lincoln, Nebraska to Wayne & Marilyn (Andreesen) Koehler. She grew up in Funk, Nebraska and Bern, Kansas before moving to Bruning, Nebraska. She was baptized at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in...

Irma Laverne Mart

Irma Laverne Mart

Dec 16, 2009

Irma Laverne Mart, age 98, of Beaver City, Nebraska formerly of Hendley, Nebraska died Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at Beaver City Manor at Beaver City, Nebraska. She was born August 17, 1911 at Hendley, Nebraska to Robert (Rob) & Louise (Kirste) Martin. She was raised South of Hendley, Nebraska and graduated from Hendley High School at Hendley, Nebraska. Following graduation...

Eunice (Blondie-Thompson) Purvis

Eunice (Blondie-Thompson) Purvis

Dec 11, 2009

Arapahoe, Nebraska Eunice (Blondie-Thompson) Purvis, age 76, of San Diego, California, formerly of Arapahoe, Nebraska passed away on December 11, 2009. She was born on November 16, 1933 in Friend, Nebraska to William & Golda (Kage) Thompson. Eunice attended Arapahoe High School and graduated in 1951, where she met Donald Purvis. After graduation, they were married on May 21, 1951...

Margaret Ida Dahms

Margaret Ida Dahms

Dec 10, 2009

Arapahoe, Nebraska Margaret Ida Dahms, age 88, of Arapahoe, Nebraska died on December 10, 2009 at the C.A. Mues Good Samaritan Center, Arapahoe, Nebraska. She was born on September 27, 1921, 9 miles north of Arapahoe, Nebraska in Gosper County to Karl F.J. & Ida (Hartman) Wendland. She was the 10th child of 12. They grew up north of Arapahoe,...

B. Joan Parrish

B. Joan Parrish

Nov 18, 2009

Wheat Ridge, Colorado B. Joan Parrish, age 83, of Wheat Ridge, Colorado formerly of Beaver City, Nebraska died Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at Collier Hospice Lutheran Medical Center in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. She was born September 11, 1926 in Furnas County, Nebraska to John Russell & Vivan (Livingston) Wentling. Joan attended Beaver City schools and graduated from Beaver City High...

Margaret E. Schutz

Margaret E. Schutz

Oct 25, 2009

Arapahoe, Nebraska Margaret E. Schutz, age 90, of Arapahoe, Nebraska died on Sunday, October 25, 2009 at the CA Mues Good Samaritan Center, Arapahoe, Nebraska. She was born on March 30, 1919, at Eustis, Nebraska to Clarence & Amelia (Rieker) Wagner. She was baptized on June 22, 1919 and confirmed on March 25, 1934 at St. John's Lutheran Church, in...

Ruth Ann Petitjean

Ruth Ann Petitjean

Oct 19, 2009

Arapahoe, Nebraska Ruth Ann Petitjean, age 102, of Arapahoe, Nebraska died on Monday, October 19, 2009 at the C.A. Mues Good Samaritan Center, Arapahoe, Nebraska. She was born on November 6, 1906, at Orleans, Nebraska to Simeon J. & Ida E. (Cordell) Tubridy. She attended District 4 Country School and Orleans High School. in 1923 she traveled to Denver, Colorado...

James Earl Scott

James Earl Scott

Oct 15, 2009

Arapahoe, Nebraska James Earl Scott, age 61, of Arapahoe, Nebraska died on October 15, 2009 as the result of an auto accident at Arapahoe, Nebraska. He was born on June 10, 1948 in Hays, Kansas to Raymond L. & Melva M. (Hunter) Scott. He was raised at Hills City, Kansas. After his schooling, he worked on the family farm. In...

Midlred  M.  Lewis

Midlred M. Lewis

Sep 29, 2009

Beaver City, Nebraska Midlred M. Lewis, age 91, of Cambridge, Nebraska formerly of Beaver City & Arapahoe area died Tuesday, September 29, 2009 at Cambridge Manor at Cambridge, Nebraska. She was born November 29, 1917 at Hendley, Nebraska to Frank and Phebe (Pearson) Fletcher. Mildred was a life long resident of Furnas County. She grew up on a farm West...

Gilbert H. "Gib" Leising

Gilbert H. "Gib" Leising

Sep 28, 2009

Arapahoe, Nebraska Gilbert H. "Gib" Leising, age 93, of Arapahoe, Nebraska died on Monday, September 28, 2009 at the C.A. Mues Good Samaritan Center, in Arapahoe, Nebraska. He was born on March 18, 1916 at Arapahoe, Nebraska to Paul H. & Louise (Bockerman) Leising. He graduated from Arapahoe High School with the Class of 1934. While in high school he...

Vona Mae Hardenbrook

Vona Mae Hardenbrook

Sep 5, 2009

Beaver City, Nebraska Vona Mae Hardenbrook, age 86, of Beaver City, Nebraska died on Saturday, September 5, 2009 at Harlan County Hospital, Alma, Nebraska. She was born on November 26, 1922 at Beaver City, Nebraska to Clem & Adie J. (Thompson) Harman. She was raised in Arapahoe, Nebraska. She married Bud Dale Hardenbrook on September 24, 1937 at Hill City,...

Harriett J. Mues

Harriett J. Mues

Aug 29, 2009

Arapahoe, Nebraska Harriett J. Mues, age 94, of San Angelo, Texas died on Saturday, August 29, 2009. She was born on September 30, 1914 in Galesburg, Kansas to James & Ruba (Barber) Gillette. She graduated high school at Chester, Nebraska and Parsons Junior College in Parsons, Kansas. She taught school in Neosho County, Kansas and in Thayer County, Nebraska. She...

William P. Swanson

William P. Swanson

Aug 18, 2009

Arapahoe, Nebraska William P. Swanson, age 93, of Arapahoe, Nebraska, formerly of Cambridge, Nebraska died on August 18, 2009 at the C.A. Mues Good Samaritan Center, in Arapahoe, Nebraska. He was born on May 28, 1916 on the family farm southeast of Cambridge, Nebraska to William & Hilda O. (Simpson) Swanson. He graduated from Cambridge High School with the class...

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