Body Gene J. Roether, born on September 11, 1938, in Dawson County, Nebraska, departed this life on September 10, 2024, in Cozad, Nebraska, just one day shy of his 86th birthday.

Body Steve Highland, beloved son, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on June 27, 2024, at the age of 57. Born on September 26, 1966, in Cambridge, NE, Steve was the cherished son of Elain Karen Highland and Raymond Glen Highland.

Body A Mass of Christian Burial for Jerome Witte will be held on Saturday, September 14, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Orleans, Nebraska with Father Maurice Current officiating. Interment will follow at the Mt.

Body A memorial service for Richard D. “Dick” Morse will be held on Saturday, September 14, 2024, at 2:30 p.m. at the United Methodist Church in Oxford, Nebraska with Pastor Albert Longe officiating. Inurnment will follow at the Oxford Cemetery.

Body Edward Allen Oberg, a dedicated farmer and rancher, passed away on August 31, 2024 on his farm, in Farnam, Nebraska. Born on April 20, 1947 Ed’s life was marked by a strong commitment to God, his family, community, and land he cherished.

Body Loyle Lee Debban, age 85, of Elwood, Nebraska passed away on Sunday, June 30, 2024, at the Elwood Care Center, Elwood, Nebraska with his wife Hazel by this side.

Body Maisie Grace Reidy, infant daughter of Brian and Lindsey Reidy, was born at rest on Thursday, August 29, 2024 at Kearney Regional Medical Center.

Body Lesley Towsen, age 55, of Cambridge, Nebraska passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, August 10, 2024, at his home. Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, September 7, 2024 at 12 Noon at the Community Building in Cambridge, Nebraska.

Body Virgel Carr, 82, of Athens, passed away on July 21, 2024, in Athens. Virgel Dean Carr was born in Elma, Washington, on August 8, 1941.

Body Vernelle M. Schultz, 92, passed away August 14, 2024 in Elkhorn, NE where she had resided since 2017. She was born on August 5, 1932 at her Grandpa and Grandma Brestel’s ranch north of Moorefield, NE, to Harry V. Mercer and Ardath M. (Brestel) Mercer.