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Grant, Nebraska Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Grant, Nebraska & Surrounding Areas

Margie E. Rowley

Margie E. Rowley

Jan 1, 2018

MARGIE ELNOR ROWLEY, 92 of Grant, passed away Monday, January 1, 2018 at Golden Ours Convalescent Home in Grant. Margie was born December 6, 1925 to James and Elma (Miller) Clark on the family farm in Chase County northwest of Imperial. Growing up on a farm she learned the meaning of hard work doing all the jobs to keep the...

David Ballenger

David Ballenger

Dec 25, 2017

DAVID BALLENGER, 69 of Elsie, passed away Monday, December 25, 2017, at Great Plains Health in North Platte. David was born February 14, 1948, in Callaway, Nebraska to Carl and Loma (Longmore) Ballenger. He attended school in Callaway briefly, before his family moved to Overton, where he graduated from high school. David attended college in Omaha before being drafted into...

Kelly Adamson

Kelly Adamson

Dec 19, 2017

KELLY ADAMSON, 56 of Grant, passed away December 19, 2017, at the Perkins County Hospital in Grant. Kelly was born September 22, 1961, in Alliance, NE to Gary and Karen (Sherlock) Piihl. She graduated from Alliance High School. Following high school, Kelly attended nursing school in Alliance. She subsequently worked as an LPN at the nursing home in town. Kelly...

Erna Rae Lee

Erna Rae Lee

Dec 16, 2017

Erna Rae Lee, 83 of Madrid, passed away Saturday, December 16, 2017, at the Perkins County Hospital in Grant. Erna Rae was born April 28, 1934 in Madrid, NE to Charles and Evelyn (Tickle) Erlewine. She graduated from Madrid High School in just three years, with the highest GPA in her class. Erna Rae went on to attend McCook Community...

Dr. Paul Bottom

Dr. Paul Bottom

Dec 16, 2017

DR. PAUL BOTTOM, 82 of Grant, passed away Saturday, December 16, 2017, at the Golden Ours Convalescent Home in Grant. Paul was born on June 14, 1935, in Wichita, Kansas, the second of three sons of Virgil E. Bottom and Thelma (Scott) Bottom. The family moved to Fort Collins, CO. WWII took the family to the east coast. Following the...

Larry Niblack

Larry Niblack

Dec 13, 2017

LARRY NIBLACK, 66 of Madrid, passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2017, at his home. Larry was born January 6, 1951, in Benkelman, Nebraska to Emery L. and Louise A. (Swartz) Niblack. He graduated from Benkelman High School in 1969. In 1972, Larry entered the U.S. Navy. Following his discharge in 1976, he married Gloria J. Ferguson at St. Augustine, Florida....

Glenn Taubenheim

Glenn Taubenheim

Dec 12, 2017

GLENN TAUBENHEIM, 66 of Grant, passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2017, at his home. Glenn was born May 19, 1951, in Kearney, Nebraska to Lee and Rosemary (Jeffers) Taubenheim. He graduated from Amherst High School with the class of 1969. On September 25, 1971, Glenn married Bonnie Hadwiger at Amherst. The couple made their home in Amherst briefly, before moving...

C. Ladeen Shepherd

C. Ladeen Shepherd

Nov 12, 2017

LaDeen Allen Shepherd of Mesa, Arizona, and formerly of Elsie and Madrid was born April 3, 1918, in Elsie, Nebraska and went to be with our Lord November 12, 2017, at 99 years and seven months old. She was the youngest of four children born to Raymond and Leota (Coleman) Allen. LaDeen attended elementary and high school in Elsie, graduating...

Korey J. Lowe

Korey J. Lowe

Oct 24, 2017

KOREY JOE LOWE, 41 of Grant, passed away Tuesday, October 24, 2017, at Perkins County Hospital. Korey was born October 12, 1976, at St. Francis, Kansas to Ed and Sharon (Wright) Lowe. He attended Grant High School where he was crowned Homecoming King and proved to be a gifted athlete. He holds the basketball record for 3-point shots, and he...

Rick Stickley

Rick Stickley

Oct 24, 2017

RICK STICKLEY, 55, of Madison Lake passed away unexpectedly on October 24, 2017 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. Visitation will be 5:00 - 8:00pm Friday, October 27 at the Starkson & Steffel Funeral Home ~ Arnoldt Chapel in Janesville. Funeral Service will be 11:00 am Saturday, October 28, 2017 at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Janesville, with visitation one-hour...

John Harmolin Schmidt

John Harmolin Schmidt

Oct 17, 2017

JOHN H. SCHMIDT, 75 of Wallace, passed away October 17, 2017, at his home in Wallace. John was born August 29, 1942, at Farmville, Virginia to Albert and Florence (Harmolin) Schmidt. He graduated from Collinwood High School in Cleveland, OH in 1960. Following his education, John entered the U.S. Army, where he served cumulatively for over 20 years including a...

Gerald F. Engel

Gerald F. Engel

Oct 11, 2017

GERALD F. ENGEL, 90 of Grand Island, former resident of Grant, passed away Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at Grand Island Veterans Home. Gerald was born on August 19, 1927, to William and Grace Engel in Keith County. The family moved to the farm in Perkins County in 1929. He attended District #62 country school before attending the Perkins County High...

Barbara Mae Vlasin

Barbara Mae Vlasin

Oct 6, 2017

BARBARA MAE VLASIN, 73 of Madrid, passed away October 6, 2017, at the Perkins County Hospital in Grant. Barbara was born April 12, 1944, at Imperial to Robert and Margaret (Revell) Bonner. She attended Madrid High School where she graduated with the class of 1962. On July 21, 1962, Barbara married Neal Vlasin at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Wallace....

Virginia Jean Anderson

Virginia Jean Anderson

Oct 5, 2017

Virginia (Ginny) Jean Anderson, 90 of Lincoln, formerly of Paxton and Loveland, Colorado, passed away at Tabitha Rehabilitation Center in Lincoln on October 5, 2017, following a stroke. Virginia was born October 4, 1927, to Wayne and Cleo Nelms a, Bartley, NE. She attended elementary school in Bartley and high school in North Platte. She graduated with the North Platte...

Glennys Schilling

Glennys Schilling

Sep 23, 2017

GLENNYS SCHILLING, 81 of Grant, passed away Saturday, September 23, 2017, at her home in Grant. Glennys was born October 11, 1935, at Julesburg, Colorado as the youngest of four children born to Theron and Agnes (Mayberry) Mercer. Glennys graduated from Big Springs High School. On January 4, 1959, Glennys married Gerry Lee Schilling at Big Springs. The couple made...

Charlzie Marie Treece

Charlzie Marie Treece

Sep 8, 2017

CHARLZIE MARIE TREECE, 91 of Wallace, passed away Friday, September 8, 2017, at Golden Ours Convalescent Home. Charlzie was born October 26, 1925, at Loco, Texas to James M. and Adron B. (Hazard) Gibson. On December 28, 1942, Charlzie married Leon Treece. The couple made their home in Dallas, Texas where Charlzie worked as a medical assistant and bookkeeping. Later,...

Lawrence Gardner

Lawrence Gardner

Aug 31, 2017

LAWRENCE EARL GARDNER, 81 of Wallace, passed away Thursday, August 31, 2017 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. Lawrence was born March 26, 1936 in Denver, CO to Floyd and Marcella (Gadell) Gardner. He lived in the Denver area for most of his life. He worked in the construction field for many years until he landed a job with...

Helen A. May

Helen A. May

Aug 19, 2017

HELEN A. MAY, 87 of Grant, passed away peacefully to be with the Lord on August 19, 2017, at Golden Ours Convalescent Home in Grant. Helen was born April 17, 1930, at Omaha, Nebraska as the 3rd of 6 children to Joseph and Ruby (Mason) Pike. Helen attended Omaha South High School before entering the nursing program at the University...

Sonya R. Study

Sonya R. Study

Aug 15, 2017

SONYA R. STUDY, 42 of Grant, passed away Tuesday, August 15, 2017, at Madonna Rehabilitation and Long-Term Care Facility in Lincoln. Sonya was born September 22, 1974, at Sidney, Nebraska to Louis and Cheri (Beisner) Study. She was the second child between Louis and Cheri. Sonya was diagnosed at the age of 2 as developmentally disabled and was not predicted...

David G. Ritesman

David G. Ritesman

Aug 8, 2017

DAVID G. RITESMAN, 71 of Grant, passed away Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at the Perkins County Hospital in Grant. David was born September 15, 1945 at Golden, Colorado to Glen and Shirley Ritesman. He graduated from Lakewood High School. In 1966, David entered the United States Army, where he served in Vietnam. Following his discharge in 1968, he moved back...

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