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Grant, Nebraska Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Grant, Nebraska & Surrounding Areas

Charles Allen Oldaker

Charles Allen Oldaker

Aug 11, 2018

CHARLES ALLEN OLDAKER, 51 of Grant, entered his heavenly home on Saturday, August 11, 2018. Allen was born July 23, 1967, in Chadron, Nebraska to Charles and Letha (Bell) Oldaker. At the age of 3, he welcomed his sister Tammy into his world. He began his school years in Harrison and finished them in Imperial. Allen was a truck driver...

Mary Jane Harger

Mary Jane Harger

Aug 6, 2018

MARY JANE HARGER, 80 of Madrid, passed away Monday, August 6, 2018 at her home, surrounded by her family. Jane was born on January 23, 1938 on her Grandpa's farm ("Pazzie" Stevens) near Grant, NE to Mary Leonora (Stevens) Buchanan and Chester Buchanan. She grew up on the family farm at Madrid. She graduated from Madrid High School in 1956....

Beverly Allen

Beverly Allen

Jul 28, 2018

BEVERLY ALLEN, 90 of Ogallala, formerly of Grant, passed away Saturday, July 28, 2018 at Indian Hills Healthcare Community. A private family service will be held at a later date. Bullock-Long Funeral Home of Grant assisted the Allen family with cremation.

Violet Baerg

Violet Baerg

Jul 10, 2018

VIOLET "VI" BAERG was born April 21, 1926 to Aaron and Catherine Bartel Reimer in Giroux, Manitoba. She peacefully passed away on July 10, 2018 at the Perkins County Community Hospital, Grant, Nebraska at the age of ninety-two. As the oldest in their bustling family of ten children, Mom was a kind motherly sister to her younger siblings. When she...

Gloria Jean Styskal

Gloria Jean Styskal

Jul 9, 2018

Gloria Jean Styskal, 76 of Grant, passed away Monday, July 9, 2018, at the Sutherland Care Center. Gloria was born July 18, 1941 at Kit Carson, CO to Vernon and Maxine Mullen. She was the oldest of seven children. She attended two different elementary schools, Parks & Venango. She graduated from Venango High School in 1959. Gloria married Jerry Styskal...

Geraldine E. Peterson

Geraldine E. Peterson

Jul 8, 2018

Geraldine (Gerry) Peterson, 93 of Grant passed away Sunday, July 8, 2018, in Golden Ours Convalescent Home at Grant. Gerry was born October 1, 1924, daughter of George C. and Dorothy (Moonau) Hahn, at Arapahoe, NE. She graduated from the Arapahoe High School with the class of 1942. She moved to Oshkosh, Nebraska where she met Allen Peterson. They were...

George Lee, Jr

George Lee, Jr

Jul 7, 2018

GEORGE LEE JR, lifetime Perkins County rancher and farmer, passed away Saturday, July 7, 2018, surrounded by his loving family, at Perkins County Community Hospital in Grant at the age of 84 years and 11 months. George was born to George and Margaret (Duggan) Lee on August 4, 1933, the third of six children. He was raised on a farm...

John Sullivan

John Sullivan

Jul 6, 2018

John L. Sullivan, 86, of rural Wallace, died July 6, 2018, at Linden Court in North Platte. He was born on Aug. 19, 1931, south of Wallace, to Ed and Genevieve (Priest) Sullivan. He went to grade school in rural Hayes County and graduated from St. Patrick High School in North Platte. John was a lifelong member of St. Mary's...

Gary Baumgartner

Gary Baumgartner

Jun 30, 2018

GARY BAUMGARTNER, 70 of Madrid, passed away Saturday, June 30, 2018, at the Perkins County Hospital in Grant. Gary was born April 18, 1948, at Omaha, Nebraska to John and Mary (Nelson) Baumgartner. He graduated from North Platte St. Pat's with the class of 1966. On December 28, 1968, Gary married Vicki Daigger. The couple moved to Denver where Gary...

Dennis H. Newth

Dennis H. Newth

Jun 28, 2018

DENNIS HAROLD NEWTH, (76), Las Cruces, NM, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, June 28, 2018. Dennis was born November 25, 1941 to Harold and Evelyn (Witthuhn) Newth. He grew up on the family farm near Venango, Nebraska. He graduated from Venango High School in 1960. He married in 1961 and raised his 3 children in the Denver...

Arnold F. Schellhorn

Arnold F. Schellhorn

Jun 17, 2018

ARNOLD F. SCHELLHORN, 90 of Grant, died Sunday, June 17, 2018, at the Imperial Manor Nursing Home. Arnold was born February 10, 1928, to Henry and Dora Weiss at Gladstone, NE. He was baptized and confirmed at Grace Lutheran Church in Gladstone, NE. He attended the country Grace Lutheran Church School District 50 for grade school and Fairbury High School....

Kayla M. Scherbarth

Kayla M. Scherbarth

Jun 2, 2018

KAYLA MAE SCHERBARTH, 1 of Elsie, passed away Saturday, June 2, 2018 at Great Plains Health in North Platte. Kayla was born on March 28, 2017. She is the daughter of Whitney Olson and Kurt Scherbarth. She was taken from us too soon at the age of 1 year 2 months. She loved her brothers (Matthew and Tyrel) and sister...

Dorothy A. Meyer

Dorothy A. Meyer

May 30, 2018

DOROTHY MEYER, 101, of Grant, passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2018, at Linden Court in North Platte. Dorothy was born February 3, 1917, at Nebo, Illinois to Otho and Olive (Harlow) Turnbaugh. She spent her childhood on the family farm, where she developed an early fondness for walking and sewing. Dorothy learned about her Lord at a very young age...

Millard "Glen" Stanek

Millard "Glen" Stanek

May 17, 2018

My name was Millard Glen Stanek --- my journey here on earth came to a close on May 17, 2018. For the last 50 plus years I lived just south of Elsie NE on the farm originally homesteaded by my great grandfather. I was the third generation to farm on this land. I was born in Imperial NE - May...

Gertrude Hundhausen

Gertrude Hundhausen

May 6, 2018

GERTRUDE HUNDHAUSEN, 95 of Grant, NE, passed away Sunday, May 6, 2018 at her home. Gertrude was born on Sept. 17, 1922 in Denver, Colorado (where her mother had gone for special medical attention) to Christopher C. Lyon and Lorna Buckland Lyon, the third in the second C.C. Lyon family. She joined brothers Gerald, 3 1/2, and Robert, 8, at...

Vern Woodmancy

Vern Woodmancy

Apr 8, 2018

VERN H. WOODMANCY, 81, of Grant, passed away April 8, 2018, at Perkins County Community Hospital in Grant. Vern was born July 18, 1936, in Holyoke, Colorado to John and Edith Woodmancy. He graduated from Phillips County High School with the class of 1955. In December of 1955, Vern entered the U.S. Army, where he served the majority of his...

Dorothy O. Law

Dorothy O. Law

Mar 25, 2018

Dorothy O. Law, 92, of Wallace, NE, died Sunday, March 25, 2018, at CHI St Francis Hospital in Grand Island, NE. Dorothy was born May 3, 1925, to Julius and Edith Teichert in Pingree, ID. The family moved to Cokeville, WY when she was 8, then to Stapleton, NE, where she attended high school her senior year, graduating when she...

Marion E. Oellermann

Marion E. Oellermann

Mar 17, 2018

MARION E. OELLERMANN, 90, of Grant, passed away March 17, 2018, at St. Elizabeth Regional Medical Center in Lincoln. Marion was born January 3, 1928, the oldest of three daughters born to Herbert and Esther (Mosel) Boehmer. Marion was baptized at the farm home northwest of Grant as an infant and was confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in rural Ogallala....

Connie Jo Taylor

Connie Jo Taylor

Feb 13, 2018

CONNIE JO (LARSEN) TAYLOR, 66 of Grant, passed away Tuesday, February 13, 2018, at Great Plains Health in North Platte. Connie was born August 4, 1951, at Sutherland, Nebraska to Keith and Betty (Shuey) Larsen. She attended rural school in Perkins County before graduating from Grant High School with the class of 1968. Connie attended nursing school in Denver where...

Nancy C. Myler

Nancy C. Myler

Jan 16, 2018

NANCY C. MYLER, 81 formerly of Madrid, passed away January 16, 2018 at Aurora, Colorado. Nancy was born November 28, 1936 in Kansas to John and Dova Baessler. She graduated high school on May 13, 1955 in Laverne, Oklahoma. On August 18, 1956, Nancy married Robert Myler in Denver, Colorado. She and Robert lived in Colorado, Texas and New Mexico,...

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