Michael J. Heskett, age 59, passed away at the Community Hospital of McCook on May 3, 2022. He was born on October 20, 1962, in McCook to Marvin R and Verna I. (Hill). Mike attended grade school and high school in McCook.

Norma G. Brooks, age 93, of Indianola, NE passed away on Friday, May 27, 2022, in McCook, NE. Norma was born May 7, 1929, in Curtis, NE to parents Fred T. and Mae Elizabeth (Grous) Hicks. She was one of three siblings who grew up in Curtis where she also attended school.

The Funeral Service for Betty J. Wright was held on Wednesday, June 1, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at the Nelson-Bauer Funeral Home in Holdrege, Nebraska with Betty’s son-in-law, Pastor Steve Breazier officiating. Interment followed at the Oxford Cemetery in Oxford, Nebraska.

Barbara Kay Gagna, 76, of Denver, Colorado passed away unexpectedly on May 19, 2022 after 2 recent hospitalizations due to heart issues. She is preceded in death by her husband Larry Gagna, her parents Harvey and Lorraine Rupe from Cambridge, Nebraska and her brother Harvey Rupe Junior.

A Visitation for Darrel D. Maaske was held on Tuesday, May 31, 2022, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church in Holdrege, Nebraska, with the family greeting from 6:00 pm. to 7:30 p.m.

A Funeral Service for Ernest C. Schultz will be held on Friday, June 3, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. at the Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church in Holdrege, Nebraska with Reverend Kenton Birtell officiating.

Robert “Bob” Louthan, age 94, of Kearney, Nebraska formerly of Edison, Nebraska passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at Kearney Regional Hospital of Kearney, Nebraska. He was born on November 30, 1927 in Furnas County, Nebraska to Virgil and Fern (Gibson) Louthan.

A Mass of Christian Burial for Myron W. Bennett was held on Wednesday, May 25, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Orleans, Nebraska with Father Maurice Current officiating.

Juliane Anna (Flugel) Meyerle passed away March 7, 2022 in Aurora, Colorado. Juliane was born on March 8, 1925 to Josef and Rosa (Hoegg) Flugel in Koenigstein im Taunus, Germany (northwest of Frankfurt).

A Memorial Service for Dixie B. Green was held on Monday, May 16, 2022 at 10:30 a.m.