Monte Gordon (Rusty) Pearson, oldest son of Gordon and Roma (Hemsath) Pearson, was born Oct. 4, 1939.

“Trish” Houser, age 72, passed away at the Bertrand Care Center in Bertrand, NE on January 20, 2024. She was born in Cozad on May 31, 1951, to David and Betty (Selk) Frew. Trish attended school in Cozad, graduating from Cozad High School in 1969.

A Celebration of Life Open House for Rita D. Rutan will be held at a Friday, February 2, 2024 from 2:00 p.m.

James “Jim” J. Helm passed away on January 28, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones at Presbyterian St.

God called his faithful servant, Carl Rickey (Rick) Lilienkamp, home to be with Him on January 13, 2024, in Wayne, NE. Carl was born March 10, 1951, in Lockwood, Dade County, Missouri to Gilbert Martin and Elnora (Brinkhoff) Lilienkamp. He was baptized as a baby at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Lockwood, MO, and confirmed on April 11, 1965, at Immanuel.

Ruth Irene Hammond-Ash, age 96, of Alma, Nebraska passed away peacefully Saturday, January 20, 2024, at Harlan County Health System Hospital, Alma, Nebraska. She was born January 8, 1928, in Ainsworth, Nebraska, the youngest and only daughter to Elmer Thomas and Mary Amelia (Robins) Allison.

Beverly Ann Grady (Anderson), age 86, of Lincoln, Nebraska passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at The Country House in Lincoln, Nebraska. She was born at home in Wilsonville, Nebraska on November 18, 1937, to John Macdonald “Mac” &Mildred (Adkins) Anderson.

Ralph Daniel Gugliotti, age 77, of Oxford, Nebraska passed away on Friday, January 12, 2024, at Grand Island VA Medical Center, Grand Island, Nebraska. He was born on September 21, 1946, at Waterbury, Connecticut to Louis &Grace Earlene (Studabaker) Gugliotti.

“Trish” Houser, age 72, passed away at the Bertrand Care Center in Bertrand, NE on January 20, 2024. Trish ran the Medicine Creek Lodge at Harry Strunk Lake in Cambridge from 1987 to 2011.

Aug 30th 1964 - Dec 30th 2023 Born in McCook, Nebraska on the 30th of August 1964, Michele Gerkman was the daughter of Melvin and Joyce Nicholson. She graduated from Beaver Valley High School in 1982 where she excelled in academics, band, and athletics.