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Wrenlie LaRae Frank, age 1 year, of Fleming, CO passed away peacefully with her family by her side in Aurora, CO on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. A Memorial Service will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, June 16, 2023 at the Tiger Den in Lewellen, Nebraska with Pastor Scotty Ray officiating. Cremation has taken place and there will be no visitation. Services will conclude at the Tiger Den. Friends may stop at Gehrig-Stitt Chapel to sign Wrenlie's book on Thursday, June 15th from 1:00-6:00 P.M. You may... Full story
Cheri E. Glanz, age 74, of Sidney, NE passed away peacefully in her home with husband of 47 years by her side, after a courageous battle with lymphoma/leukemia on Friday, June 2, 2023. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 AM on Thursday, June 8, 2023 at the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Sidney, NE with Pastor Chad Rademacher officiating. Services will be livestreamed on the Gehrig-Stitt Chapel Facebook page and recorded for later viewing on our website. Cremation has taken place. Inurnment... Full story
Donald Dee Evans, age 90, of Scottsbluff, Nebraska, died Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at Western Nebraska Veterans' Home in Scottsbluff. Private inurnment will be held at the Bayard Cemetery in Bayard, Nebraska. Cremation has taken place. Memorials may be made to the family and will be given towards breast cancer research. Online condolences may be expressed at www.reverencefuneralparlor.com. Don was born June 9, 1932, in Sidney, Nebraska to Alfred Ray Evans and Florence Marie (Alfred). He attended... Full story
Janet "Jan" Luehrs, 73; beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend; was received into her Father's arms May 17th at Kona Community Hospital, Kona, HI. Janet Elaine Dean was born to Robert and Marjorie (Giesecke) Dean February 20, 1950, in Manhattan KS. She attended Atchison County Community High School, Effingham KS, graduating from High School in 1968. Jan then attended the University of Nebraska – Lincoln where she was involved with Kappa Alpha Theta sorority and graduated with h... Full story
Mark A. Slama, age 67, of Potter, NE passed away in Potter, NE on Friday, May 5, 2023. A combined Memorial Service with Ruth Slama will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Saturday, June 3, 2023 at Prairie West Church in Potter, NE with Hal Enevoldsen officiating. A private family inurnment is planned. Cremation has taken place. Services will be livestreamed on the Gehrig-Stitt Chapel Facebook page and recorded for later viewing on our website. Memorials may be made in care of the family for a later designation. Friends may stop at the Gehrig-Stitt... Full story
Ruth Marie Slama, age 96, of Potter, NE was called to her heavenly home by her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Tuesday, December 6, 2022. Memorial services honoring Ruth’s life will be Saturday, June 3, 2023 at 10:30 A.M. at the Prairie West Church in Potter, NE with Hal Enevoldsen officiating. Friends may stop at the Gehrig-Stitt Chapel on Friday, June 2nd from 1-6:00 P.M. to sign Ruth’s book. Cremation has taken place. Private family inurnment will precede the service at the Potter Cemetery. Memorials made be made in care of the family for... Full story
Becky J. Taylor, age 73, of Sidney, NE passed away in Sidney on Thursday, May 25, 2023 after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at the 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. Burial will be at the Peetz Cemetery in Peetz, CO. Memorials may be made in care of the family for a later... Full story
Marcus Alan Hartzler, age 32, of Crete, NE formerly of Sidney, passed away in Crete on Sunday, May 14, 2023. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Monday, May 22, 2023 at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Sidney, NE with Pastor Chad Rademacher officiating. Those attending are asked to wear their favorite NFL or Husker attire. Marcus was a Kansas City Chiefs fan, and proud of it! Burial will follow in the Greenwood Cemetery at Sidney. Services will be livestreamed on the Gehrig-Stitt... Full story
Ronald R. Heuck, Sr., 81, of Lodgepole, passed away May 3, 2023, at the Medical Center of the Rockies, in Loveland CO. He was born in Omaha NE on June 26, 1941 to Esther Christensen Heuck and Raymond C. Heuck. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, and spent his life ranching and farming. He was preceded in death by his parents, his brother Richard, his son, Ronald Heuck, Jr. and four grandchildren. He is survived by his wife Wilma J. (Jeanie) Hauck, and five daughters and their husbands, Roseanne (Bill) Ralph of Tulsa OK, Dinneen (Shad) Pittam of... Full story
R. Wayne "Patch" Ladely, Sr. R. Wayne 'Patch' Ladely, Sr. age 82 of Sunol, NE passed on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 with family by his side at Poudre Valley Hospital in Fort Collins, CO. A Celebration of Life will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Saturday, June 24, 2023 at Faith Methodist Church in Sidney, NE with Pastor Corey Jenkins officiating. Cremation has been held. A private family inurnment will take place at a later date. Services will be livestreamed on the Gehrig-Stitt Chapel Facebook page and... Full story
Bruce A. Leypoldt, age 73, of Sidney, passed away in Aurora, CO on Thursday, May 11, 2023. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Monday, June 26, 2023 at the Evangelical Free Church in Sidney, NE with Pastor Kyle Larson officiating. Cremation has been held. Inurnment 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. Friends may stop to sign Bruce's book and leave... Full story
In the company of family, Corlie "Faye" Fehringer, 92, of Sterling Colo., formerly of Peetz Colo., passed away on Monday, May 8, 2023, at Lemay Avenue Health & Rehab Facility in Fort Collins. To celebrate Faye's life, viewing will begin at 1:00 p.m., and visiting with family from 2:00 to 4:00 pm, Thursday, May 18 followed by Recitation of the Holy Rosary and Vigil Service at 6:00 p.m., held at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home in Sterling. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m., Fr... Full story
Robert A. "Bob" Beyer, age 83, of Sidney, went home to join the Lord and his wife, Patricia, on Friday, May 12, 2023 at Sidney Regional Medical Center after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. A Rosary Service will be held at 9:15 A.M. Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Dalton, NE with a Mass of Christian Burial to follow at 10:00 A.M. with Father Tim Stoner officiating. He will be laid to rest at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Dalton immediately following services at... Full story
Dean Raymond Rexroth Born: August 25, 1955 - Sidney, Nebraska Died: April 17, 2023 – Valdosta, Georgia Dean Raymond Rexroth, 67, went peacefully to the Lord on Monday April 17th, 2023, with his beloved wife, Lisa Huffman Rexroth, of 17 years and his children by his side. Dean was preceded in death by his parents Robert James and Mary Ruth Davis Rexroth, father-in-law Philip Huffman, and brother-in-law Timothy Roberts. He leaves behind his 5 children, Nichole and Dustin Janak, James and Alexa Rex... Full story
Bertie Eugene Taylor, age 73, of Casper, WY passed away January 2, 2023 as a result of Agent Orange related cancer at Central Wyoming Hospice, surrounded by his loving family. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Saturday, May 13, 2023 at Gehrig-Stitt Chapel in Sidney, NE with Pastor Leon “Bud” Gillespie officiating. Cremation has been held. Inurnment will follow at Greenwood Cemetery in Sidney. Military honors will be rendered by the Nebraska National Guard Honor Guard and the Sidney American Legion Post #17, VFW Post #610, and the... Full story
Tony L. Williams, age 65, of Sidney, passed away in Sidney, NE on Sunday, March 26, 2023. Cremation has been held. A Graveside Service will take place on Saturday, May 6, 2023, at 2:00 P.M. at the Benkelman Cemetery, Benkelman, NE. Lunch and fellowship will follow at the American Legion in Benkelman. Friends may stop at the Gehrig-Stitt Chapel on Friday, May 5th from 1-6:00 P.M. to leave condolences for the family. You may view Tony’s Book of Memories, leave condolences, photos and stories at www.gehrigstittchapel.com. Gehrig-Stitt Chapel & C... Full story
Bertie Eugene Taylor, age 73, of Casper, WY passed away January 2, 2023 as a result of Agent Orange related cancer at Central Wyoming Hospice, surrounded by his loving family. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Saturday, May 13, 2023 at Gehrig-Stitt Chapel in Sidney, NE with Pastor Leon "Bud" Gillespie officiating. Cremation has been held. Inurnment will follow at Greenwood Cemetery in Sidney. Military honors will be rendered by the Nebraska National Guard Honor Guard and the... Full story
Eugene (Gene) Glen Thompson, age 87, of Lander, WY, passed away on December 18, 2022. Graveside services will be held at 12:00 noon, April 29, 2023 in the Pleasantview Cemetery in Lodgepole, NE. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be mailed directly to: Faith Lutheran Church, 1600 Sinks Canyon Road, Lander, WY 82520 or Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, 5705 Grant Creek, Missoula, MT 59808.... Full story
Francine Marie Virgil, age 74, was born April 23, 1948, in Huerfano County, Colorado and passed away in Sterling, Colorado, on Sunday, April 16, 2023. Francine's 75th Birthday and Life Celebration were held on Sunday, April 23, 2023, at Freedom Outreach Church in Sterling, Colorado. Francine was the owner of Let's Celebrate! bakery in Sterling, Colorado for many years as well as a Cake Decorator for Safeway in Denver and more recently in Sidney, Nebraska before retiring. She enjoyed spending... Full story
Allen Fredrick Blomenkamp, 90 of Broadwater, Nebraska passed away Monday, December 26, 2022 at Morrill County Community Hospital in Bridgeport with his family by his side. At his request, cremation has taken place. Memorial services will be held on Friday, April 21, 2023 at 2:00 pm at Prairie Winds Community Center in Bridgeport. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to the Broadwater Volunteer Fire Department or MCCH Foundation. Fond memories and condolences may be left at... Full story
On Thursday, April 6, 2023, Richard James Bules, age 84, of Sidney, NE passed on to be with the Lord. Mr. Bules passed in the night peacefully at Sidney Regional Medical Center. A Memorial Service will be held at 1:30 P.M. on Friday, June 2, 2023, at Greenwood Cemetery in Sidney, NE with Pastor Corey Jenkins officiating. Military honors will be provided by the Nebraska Army National Guard Honor Guard, the VFW Post #610, DAV Chapter #40, and the American Legion Post #17. Friends may stop at the... Full story
Matthew Eugene Jansen MD passed away on April 13, 2023, in Sidney, Nebraska. He was 39 years of age. In his early life, Matthew became an eagle scout and loved camping and hiking while living in the beautiful town of Eureka, California. Outside was where Matthew always wanted to be and the beaches and mountains of northern California called him outside. Outside is where you experience life. You would never find him stuck in an office or in front of a TV., or playing video games. He loved everyth... Full story
Scott H. Atkins, age 65, of Sidney, NE passed away in Sidney on Thursday, March 30, 2023. Cremation has taken place and there will be no viewing. Inurnment will be at the Greenwood Cemetery in Sidney at a later date. You may view Scott’s Book of Memories, leave condolences, photos and stories at www.gehrigstittchapel.com. Gehrig-Stitt Chapel & Cremation Service, LLC is in charge of Scott’s care and funeral arrangements. Scott was born March 7, 1958 in Sidney, Nebraska to Howard and Carol (Golden) Atkins. He attended school in Bakersfield, CA at... Full story
Evelyn Irene Correll, 92 of Scottsbluff, Nebraska passed away peacefully Friday, April 7, 2023 at Regional West Medical Center with her family by her side. A memorial gathering will be held on Saturday, April 15, 2023 at 2:00 pm at Dugan Kramer Funeral Chapel. At her request, cremation has taken place. There will be no visitation. Memorials may be given to the Monument Bible Church. Fond memories and condolences may be shared on www.dugankramer.com for the Correll family. Evelyn was born on... Full story
Robert "Bob" Deaver, 84 of Sidney passed away early Good Friday, April 7, 2023 at his home. Memorial Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, April 14, 2023 at the Faith Methodist Church in Sidney with Pastor Dan Pennington officiating. Burial will follow in the Greenwood Cemetery. In accordance with Bob's wishes cremation has taken place and there will be no public visitation. Memorials in Bob's name can be made to Calvary Baptist Church or the Night of Hope. Holechek-Bondegard Funeral Home... Full story