Connie Frances Griffitt, 64, of Curtis, Nebraska passed away October 2, 2024 at Great Plains Health in North Platte. Connie was born on April 26, 1960 to Wilton Druman and Mary Frances (Buckhannon) Hill, in Crosbyton, Texas.

Danial Lucas Schulz, 49 years of age, of Holbrook, Nebraska passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at his home. He was born July 8, 1975 in Crete, Nebraska to Denis and Pauline (Harper) Schulz.

Marjorie DeLoise Reed, 92, passed away peacefully Saturday, October 5th at her home in Cozad, Nebraska with family by her side. Marge was born February 19, 1932 in Cambridge, Nebraska to Orval WM and Francis DeLoise Goodwin Foster, the second of three children.

The life of Lisa Marie Butterfield was something you don’t find often in a person. Of all things, Lisa loved her husband of 17 years, Elton. With 17 years came three amazing boys, Max, Jett and Tayt. Lisa was a wonderful wife and mother and the lasting impact she left with Elton and the boys will shine through them.

Walter LeRoy Jones was born October 10th, 1942, in Cambridge, NE to Marion E. Jones and Helen (Johnson) Jones.

Memorial Mass for Roger E. Schwenke will be held on Friday, October 4, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Orleans, Nebraska with Rosary being recited prior to the service at 10:00 a.m. with Fr. Maurice Current officiating. Inurnment will be held at 2:30 p.m. at the Minden Cemetery, Minden, Nebraska with Military Honors provided by the Orleans Harold Morin Post #184 and Minden American Legion Post #94 along with the United States Army Funeral Honors Team.

James (Jim) Robert Wilkinson, lifetime resident of Curtis, Nebraska, passed away suddenly on September 27, 2024, at the age of 70. Jim was born January 29, 1954, in Omaha, Nebraska, and was the beloved son of Donald Penner Wilkinson and Jeanne (Walrath) Wilkinson.

Paul E. Newberry was born at the St Catherine Hospital in McCook, Nebraska on March 30, 1947 to Doran and Nellie (Jussel) Newberry.

Larry Allen Bruening, 84 of Hendley, Nebraska, passed away on September 17, 2024, of natural causes. Born on November 14, 1939, in Lexington, NE, to Bernard and Francis Bruening, Larry was a Navy veteran and dedicated machinist for over 57 years, primarily at CA Norgren.

Gary Ray Buehner, 69, passed away at his home in Cozad, Nebraska on Saturday, September 21, 2024. Gary was born on May 10, 1955 in Gothenburg, Nebraska to Raymond and Norma (Hueftle) Buehner. He grew up on his family farm, seven miles west of Eustis, Nebraska. He was baptized and confirmed at the United Methodist Church in Eustis. Gary graduated from Eustis Public School in 1973.