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Virginia L. Mahr, 96, of Sidney, NE passed away at her home on Monday, June 17, 2024. Funeral Services were held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, June 21, 2024 at Trinity Lutheran Church, South Divide with Pastor Neil Carlson officiating. Burial followed at the Trinity Lutheran Cemetery. Memorials are designated to Trinity Lutheran Church, South Divide. Services were recorded and are available to watch on the Holechek-Bondegard Facebook Page (https://www.facebook.com/hbfunerals). Family and friends can...
James P. Walsh, age 76 of Elkhorn, NE passed away on Wednesday June 12, 2024 in Omaha, NE. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, June 29, 2024 at Dalton Cemetery in Dalton, NE with Father Stephen Deaver officiating. Friends may stop at the Gehrig-Stitt Chapel on Friday, June 28 from 1-6:00 P.M with family present from 4-6:00 P.M. You may view James' Book of Memories, leave condolences, photos and stories at www.gehrigstittchapel.com. Gehrig-Stitt Chapel & Cremation Service,...
Don Krause passed away 11 June 2024 at Meadowbrook Care Center in Van Alstyne, TX. He was born on 20 November 1935 in Burwell, NE to Lester and Doris (Hibnes) Krause. He grew up in Nebraska and northern Colorado with his five brothers, and graduated Peetz High School in Peetz, CO where he was a star athlete and student. Like his older brother Keith, he was a role model for his younger brothers. At ages 11 & 10, they had the responsibility of delivering The Omaha World Herald newspaper to the...
Elnora "Nora" Miller, 91, formally of Riverton, Wyoming passed away at the Cheyenne Regional Medical Center in Cheyenne, Wyoming on Tuesday, June 11, 2024. The funeral service was held Wednesday, June, 19, 2024, at Davis Funeral Home in Riverton Wyoming. Interment followed at Mountain View Cemetery. Elnora E. Schoenholtz was born on October 3, 1932 in Batesland, South Dakota to Henry and Esther Agnes (Case) Schoenholtz. She attended school in Angora Nebraska until her father passed away, and...
Martin F."Marty" Grant Jr. , age 69, of, Plainview, NE, formerly of Sidney, NE passed away Saturday, June 1, 2024, in Omaha, NE. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Thursday, June 6, 2024 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Sidney with Father C.P. Varghese officiating. There will be no Rosary Service. Burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery in Sidney. Services will be livestreamed on the Gehrig-Stitt Chapel Facebook page and recorded for later viewing on our website...
LaMond L. Lessman, age 84, of rural Broadwater, NE passed away with his family by his side at Morrill County Hospital on Thursday, June, 2024. A Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Friday, June 14, 2024 at Salem Lutheran Church in Gurley, NE with Pastor Ted Bourret officiating. Burial will follow at the Dalton Cemetery in Dalton, NE. Services will be livestreamed on the Gehrig-Stitt Chapel Facebook page and recorded for later viewing on our website. Friends may stop at the...
Harold F. Powers, age 86 of Sidney, NE passed away on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. Friends may stop at the Gehrig-Stitt Chapel on Saturday, June 8, 2024 from 1-4:00 P.M. with family present 2-4:00 P.M. Cremation has taken place. Inurnment will follow at a later date. You may view Harold's Book of Memories, leave condolences, photos and stories at www.gehrigstittchapel.com. Gehrig-Stitt Chapel & Cremation Service, LLC is in charge of Harold's care and funeral arrangements. Memorials have been...
Donna M. Schlesselman, age 94, of Sidney, NE passed away at SRMC in Sidney, NE on Thursday, June 6, 2024. A Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Thursday, June 13, 2024 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Sidney, NE with Pastor Ted Bourret officiating. Burial will follow at the Greenwood Cemetery in Sidney, NE. Services will be livestreamed on the Gehrig-Stitt Chapel Facebook page and recorded for later viewing on our website. Friends may stop at the Gehrig-Stitt Chapel on Wednesday from 1...
Mark Lynn Newberg, 54, passed away on May 24, 2024, at Columbus Community Hospital in Columbus, Nebraska. Born on August 6, 1969, in Oshkosh, Nebraska, Mark was the beloved son of Janelle (Thomas) Barker of Columbus, Nebraska, and the late Lynn Leonard Newberg of Chappell, Nebraska. Mark grew up in Deuel County, Nebraska, where he was raised on the family farm between Chappell and Oshkosh. He graduated from Chappell High School in Chappell, Nebraska in 1988, and went on to attend Kearney State...
Eric Bruce Christofferson, age 62, of Sidney, NE passed away in Sidney, NE on May 22, 2024. Services will be held at 10:30 AM on Thursday, May 30, 2024 at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Sidney, NE with Pastor Brenda Pfeifly officiating. Services will be livestreamed on the Gehrig-Stitt Chapel Facebook page and recorded for later viewing on our website. Inurnment will follow at the Greenwood Cemetery in Sidney. Friends may stop at the Gehrig-Stitt Chapel on Wednesday, May 29th from 1-6:00 P.M....
Albert A. Schivelbein, age 93, of Potter, NE, passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at the VA Hospital in Cheyenne, WY. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 A.M. Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Sidney, NE with Father C.P. Varghese officiating. Inurnment with Military Honors will follow at 1:30 P.M. at the Riverside Cemetery in Sterling, CO. Services will be livestreamed on the Gehrig-Stitt Chapel Facebook page and recorded for later viewing on our website. Friend...
8/6/1957 - 3/04/2024 Join us in Loving Remembrance of Sunshine Campos on June 7, 2024 at 5:30pm at Lodgepole Valley Youth Camp in Sidney....
Richard “Dick” C. Eckley, age 84 of Sidney, NE passed away on Monday, January 15, 2024. A Memorial Service will be on Saturday, May 25, 2024 at 9:00 A.M. at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Sidney, NE with Pastor Ted Bourret officiating. Inurnment with full Army Military Honors will on follow at the Greenwood Cemetery in Sidney, NE. Friends may stop at the Gehrig-Stitt Chapel on Friday, May 24, 2024 from 1-6:00 P.M. to sign Dick’s book with family present 3-6:00 P.M. You may view Dick’s Book of Memories, leave condolences, photos, and stories a...
Ralph Edward Eddy, 68, of Dalton, Nebraska, passed away on December 22, 2023, in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He was born on July 27, 1955, to William and Caroline (Rapozo) in Dalton, Nebraska. He grew up in Dalton attending Dalton High School, and graduated in 1973. He married Mary Norman on November 27, 1976 in Sidney, NE. They later moved to Denver, CO where they had 2 children that were his proudest accomplishments. He divorced in October 2001 and later moved to Lake Havasu City in 2008 to...
Robert J. Teague, age 88 of Lodgepole, NE passed away at SRMC Extended Care on Thursday, May 9, 2024. Military graveside services will be held at 10:30 AM on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at Pleasant View Cemetery in Lodgepole, NE with PMA Wayne Fraass officiating. Friends may stop at the Gehrig-Stitt Chapel on Tuesday from 1-6:00 P.M. to sign Robert's book. You may view Robert's Book of Memories, leave condolences, photos and stories at www.gehrigstittchapel.com. Gehrig-Stitt Chapel & Cremation Servi...
Michael Gipfert, 31, passed away from kidney disease and heart failure, at home in Mechanicsville, Iowa, on Thursday, May 9, 2024. No services are planned. The family is being cared for by Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services, Mount Vernon, Iowa Michael was born January 24, 1993, in Sidney, Nebraska, son to Jana Gipfert. Michael graduated from Sidney High School in 2011. Michael was known to be a homebody; he enjoyed reading, longboarding, and playing video games, especially Call of Duty Zombies and Runescape. He is survived by his mother...
James L. Leider, age 83 of Sidney, NE passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2024. Private family services are pending and will be held at a later date. You may view James’ Book of Memories, leave condolences, photos and stories at www.gehrigstittchapel.com. Gehrig-Stitt Chapel & Cremation Service, LLC is in charge of James’ care and funeral arrangements....
Lillian L. (Jeri) Belieu, age 88 of Sidney, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 3, 2024 in Sidney, NE. Memorial services will begin with a Rosary at 10:00 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial held at 10:30 A.M. on Friday, May 10, 2024 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Sidney, NE with Father C.P. Varghese officiating. A cremation has been held. Services will conclude at the church. Services will be livestreamed on the Gehrig-Stitt Chapel Facebook page and recorded for later viewing on...
Nadine Nelson Cassata, age 89, passed away on November 10, 2023 in Tucson, AZ. Nadine was born in Kimball, NE, September 25, 1934 to Maurice and Enid (Edwards) Nelson, where she was raised on a farm in the Nebraska panhandle. Nadine began pursuing a degree in Music Education at Northeastern Junior College in Sterling, CO, where she met her future husband, Don. She completed her degree at Colorado State College in Greeley, CO, graduating in 1966. She began her career in Denver Public Schools...
Barbara "Bobbie" Johnson, age 79, of Sidney, Nebraska passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 28, 2024. Barbara's grace, kindness, and unwavering love touched the lives of all who knew her. A graveside service will be held 10:00 A.M. Saturday, May 11, 2024 at Greenwood Cemetery in Sidney, NE. Friends may stop at Gehrig-Stitt Chapel Friday, May 10th from 1:00-6:00 to leave condolences. No family will be present. Memorials may be given to ALSAC, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital at 501 St....
Sharon K. Myers, age 66 of Gurley, NE passed away in her home on Saturday, April 27, 2024. Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 A.M on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at Faith Methodist Church in Sidney, NE with Pastor Corey Jenkins officiating. Services will be livestreamed on the Gehrig-Stitt Chapel Facebook page and recorded for later viewing on our website. Inurnment will be a private family gathering at the Gurley Cemetery. Memorials may be made in care of the family for later designation....
Mary Ellen Dailey, age 102, a longtime Lodgepole area resident, passed away in Sidney, NE on Monday, April 22, 2024. A Rosary Service will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Monday, April 29, 2024 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Sidney, NE with a Mass of Christian Burial to follow at 10:30 A.M. Father C.P. Varghese will be officiating. Burial will follow at the Greenwood Cemetery in Sidney. There will be no visitation. Memorials may be made in Mary Ellen's name to the Lodgepole Community Fund, PO Box...
Jeffrey Virgil Reetz went home to heaven April 14, 2024. Son of Doug and Arleen Reetz born April 15, 1947 in the panhandle of Nebraska. He grew up on a farm with his older brother, David Reetz, outside Potter, Nebraska. Jeff attended the University of Wyoming in Laramie where he met his wife of 55 years, Nicole Reetz. Jeff and Nicky started their family while he worked for the Wyoming Fish and Game and numerous other jobs to make ends meet. He finished his Master's degree in River Falls, WI,...
Donald L. Sharman, age 80, of Lodgepole, NE passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at his home. Per Don's wishes he will be cremated and no public services will be held. You may view Don's Book of Memories, leave condolences, photos and stories at www.gehrigstittchapel.com. Gehrig-Stitt Chapel & Cremation Service, LLC is in charge of Don's care and funeral arrangements. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested memorials be sent to Night of Hope Foundation, PO Box 700, Sidney, NE 69162. Don...
Janice Nadine Meyer Walz, 86 of Sterling passed away Saturday, April 27, 2024, at Sterling Health & Rehab Center. Per Janice's request, cremation will take place and no services will be held. Janice was born April 18, 1938, in Sidney, Nebraska to Esther J. Schilz and Richard William "Dick" Meyer. She graduated from Peetz High School in 1956 and attended Kelsy-Jenny Business College in San Diego, California and graduated with honors in 1976. Janice moved to Virginia Beach, Virginia and took...
