
Minden Courier 2002 Death Notices
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ADAM, Flora J. 26 June 2002 p. 8
d. 22 June 2002-Minden, NE b. 4 May 1911-Franklin Co., NE
par: John & Flora (Fokerts) Saathoff
sp: John Adam md. 12 June 1931
child: Eunice, Darrell, Lenard, Daniel
sib: Tena Frerichs; 10 bro & sis dec'd
bur: Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Macon, NE
note: sp. d. 1975
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ALBERS, Wilferd J. 31 July 2002 p. 7
d. 25 July 2002-Minden, NE b. 18 Oct 1911-Kearney Co., NE
par: Fredinand & Clara (Hohmeier) Albers
sp: Luella M. Keen md. 2 June 1946-Lexington, NE
child: Dennis, Gary, Susan; Kenneth (d in infancy)
bur: Minden Cemetery, Minden, NE
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ALBERTS, Ethel M. 13 Feb 2002 p. 7A
d. 7 Feb 2002-Minden, NE b. 3 Feb 1915
par: Richard & Idee (Derby) Knapp
sp: Albert W. Alberts md. 5 Feb 1934
child: Gary, Alan, LaVonne, Marilyn
sib: Betty Gitt; (foll dec'd) Harriet Gitt, 2 infant brothers.
bur: Hildreth Cemetery, Hildreth, NE
note: husband d. 1981
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ANDERSON, Harold E. 10 July 2002 p. 14A
d. 1 July 2002-Holdrege, NE b. 25 May 1921-Lincoln, NE
par: Emil & Emmy (Lundvall) Anderson
sp: Lillian Raymond md. 1 Jan 1946
child: Margaret, Mary, Joseph, Martha, JOhn, Mardell, Jarold, Marilynn, Jeffrey, James (d. 1953).
sib: Arlene Zeibig; George (d infancy).
bur: Freidham Cemetery, Funk, NE
note: Harold was adopted by this family.
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ANDERSON, Rosalie M. 18 Dec 2002 p. 5A
d. 6 Dec 2002-Lubbock, TX b. 4 Aug 1936-Minden, NE
par: Leslie & Marie (Keister) Olsen
sp: Walter R. Anderson md. 17 July 1982-Ft. Worth, TX
child: Gregory, Kimberly, Cynthia, Debra
sib: Donald, Lois Augustin, Caroline Stadler
note: picture included w/obit.
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AWTRY, Dale D. 23 Jan 2002 p. 8A
d. 15 Jan 2002-Columbus, NE b. 21 April 1924-Stockville, NE
sp: Norma Thomsen md. 1 April 1946-Oberlin, KS
child: Lonnie, Donald, Phillip
sib: (all dec'd) Beulah, Wayne, Gerald
bur: Ft. McPherson National Cemetery, NE
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BARTHOLOMEW, Helen L. 10 July 2002 p. 14A
d. 30 June 2002-Green Valley, AZ b. 25 Feb 1930-Wahoo, NE
par: Charles & Gladys Lehmkuhl
sp: John A. Bartholomew md. 28 May 1950
child: Michael J., Donald, Carol A.
sib: Jean Graeurholz; Marjorie (dec'd)
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BEACH, A. C. 9 Oct 2002 p. 8A
d. 5 Oct 2002-Franklin, NE b. 1 June 1915-Smith Co., KS
par: A. C. & Elizabeth (Hibard) Beach
sp1) Dorothy Abbott md. 17 Nov 1939 (dec'd 1989) sp2) Gloria (Bratka) Rahmann md. 19 Oct 1991
child: A. C., Curtis, Linda, Lynette
sib: Kenneth, Isa Kienzle; 2 sis & 6 bro dec'd.
bur: Myers/Pleasant View Cemetery, Athol, KS
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BERGER, Clair A. 27 Feb 2002 p. 7a
d. 22 Feb 2002-Omaha, NE b. 31 Jan 1925-Minden, NE
par: Lynn & Myrtle (Schmidt) Berger
sp: Janice Watson md. 3 June 1951 (seperated)
sib: Betty Beck; 3 sis & 3 bro dec'd
bur: Minden Cemetery, Minden, NE
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BOOKER, Rosa 20 Feb 2002 p. 7A
d. 17 Feb 2002-Minden, NE
bur: Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, NE
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BENSON, Jack L. 13 Nov 2002 p. 12
d. 10 NOv 2002-Minden, NE b. 12 Aug 1926-Franklin Co., NE
par: Bernie & Clara M. (Davis) Benson
sp: Janet Schwenka md. 31 Dec 1946-Denver, CO
child: Cindy, Chelley, Bentley; (foll dec'd) J. D.
bur: Minden Cemetery, Minden, NE
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BERNDT, Donald W. Sr. 20 Feb 2002 p. 7A
d. 17 Feb 2002-Grand Island, NE b. 8 sept 1918-Minden, NE
par: August F. & Emma (Schaper) Berndt
sp: Gladys White md. 14 Feb 1942-St. Joseph, MO
child: Don W., Donna S.
sib: Imogene Flack (dec'd)
bur: Minden Cemetery, Minden, NE
note: wife dec'd.
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BINDERUP, Catherine L. 18 Sept 2002 p. 8A
d. 9 Sept 2002-Smyrna, GA b. Alliance, NE
par: Viggo & Dora (Ericksen) Binderup
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BLANK, Lavina T. M. 7 Aug 2002 p. 8A
d. 16 July 2002-Holdrege, NE b. 18 Oct 1921-Blomington, NE
par: Ehme U. & Tena M. (Eilers) Beinhoff
sp: George H. Blank md. 25 Oct 1940-Hildreth, NE
child: Ronald, Roger
sib: Irene Frerichs; Elmer (dec'd)
note: sp. d. 1993; mother d. 1963; fahter d. 1966.
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BOOKER, Rosa 27 Feb 2002 p. 7A
d. 17 Feb 2002-Minden, NE b. 5 June 1910-Macon, NE
par: John & Matie (Johnson) Fritson
sp: Wayne Booker md. 11 Jan 1958-Minden, NE
sib: sister dec'd.
bur: Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, NE
note: Wayne d. 1973
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BORGMAN, John H. 20 Feb 2002 p. 11A
d. 14 Feb 2002-Holdrege, NE b. 29 July 1942-Holdrege, NE
par: John H. & Frieda M. (Menrenga) Borgman
sp: Elsie E. Coen md. 7 June 1964-Holdrege, NE
child: Steven, Scott, Stewart
sib: Darlene Borgman-Kovacs
bur: Prairie Home Cemetery, Holdrege, NE
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BOYER, Wm. C. 11 Sept 2002 p. 7A
d. 31 Aug 2002-Cheyenne, WY b. 11 Feb 1931-Edgar, NE
par: George & Irene (Hayes) Boyer
sp: Marlene Kersting md. 14 Nov 1952
child: Steven, Sally, Tim; Tom (dec'd).
sib: Lloyd, Irene, Betty Vasquez; 2 inf sis dec'd
bur: at a later date.
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BROBERG, Lucille M. 29 May 2002 p. 6
d. 21 May 2002-Kearney, NE b. 30 Dec 1909-Holdrege, NE
par: Oscar & Hilma (Peterson) Anderson
sp: Lawrence O. Broberg md. 29 Dec 1929-Bertrand, NE
child: Ardell, Barbara J., Bonita
sib: 5 bro -twin sis, infant sib all dec'd.
bur: Minden Cemetery, Minden, NE
note: sp. d 1995
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BROMAN, Charles H. 18 Sept 2002 p. 8A
d. 20 Aug 2002 b. 24 Sept 1919-Axtell, NE
sp: Lucy
child: 2 dau
sib: 2 bro 3 sis
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BROWN, George W. 13 Feb 2002 p. 7A
d. 9 Feb 2002-Kearney, NE b. 24 Sept 1921-Minden, NE
par: Wesley & Flora (Granger) Brown
sp: Marian Wardrop md. 1 June 1947-Kearney, NE
child: Gary, Randy, Linda, Laurie
sib: Mildred Sargent
bur: Kearney Cemetery, Kearney, NE
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BURLING, Charles E. 17 April 2002 p. 8A
d. 8 april 2002-Kenesaw, NE b. 11 Aug 1911-Kenesaw, NE
par: Charles & Fauna (Bobbitt) Burling
sp: Nyla M. Reichstein md. 28 Nov 1835-Longview, WA
child: Marleene
sib: Ralph, Erwin, Fay --all dec'd
bur: Kenesaw Cemetery, Kenesaw, NE
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BUTLER, Robert E. 29 May 2002 p. 6
d. 20 May 2002-Minden, NE b. 16 July 1919-Dallas, TX
par: Rev. Robert L. & Tennie (Harbin) Butler
sp: Mary Lea Boner md. 15 June 1949
child: Suzanne, Lora L., Allyson, Blake, Robert C.
sib: Mary E. Avant
bur: Minden Cemetery, Minden, NE

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CANNON, Richard J. 11 Dec 2002 p. 8A/18 Dec 2002 p. 7A
d. 8 Dec 2002-Ashbum, VA d. 6 Aug 1930-Minden, NE
par: Raymond & Helen (Reitan) Cannon
sp: Barbara Baker md. 24 Feb 1952
child: Michael, Thomas, Susan
bur: Minden Cemetery, Minden, NE
note: he d @ his daughter's house.
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CARLSON, Mildred 16 Jan 2002 p. 8A
d. 4 Jan 2002-Kerrville, TX b. 4 Dec 1912-Hildreth, NE
par: John & Hilda (Craft) Olson
sp: Herbert Carlson md. 31 Dec 1939-Shenandoah, IA
sib: June Graham, Lila Kincaid, Marian Nyquist, Garnet Stroup, Evelyn Nelson; (foll dec'd) Margaret Olson, Gladys Snowden
bur: Shanandoah Cemetery, Shanandoah, IA
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CHRISTENSEN, Ferdinand 30 Oct 2002 p. 7A
d. 20 Sept 2002-Laramie, WY b. 17 Feb 1823-Minden, NE
par: Ferdinand Sr. & Hanscena (Smith) Christensen
sp: Marlie (Kelly) Craft md. 6 July 1946
child: Carmen, Cynthia, Marile
sib: Dwaine, LaDonna Carlson; (foll dec'd) Raymond, Calvin, ARnold, Hilma Held, Veralipis
bur: Ft. McPherson Cemetery, Maxwell, NE
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CHRISTENSEN, Orval 3 July 2002 p. 6
d. 26 June 2002-Minden, NE b. 16 Feb 1916-Minden, NE
par: Peter & Ruth (Maucher) Christensen
sp: Marie Albers md. 15 Oct 1938
child: Robert, Vern
sib: Velma Landstrom, Hazel Jepsen, Dorothy Taylor, Edwin; (foll dec'd) Frances Wilkinson
bur: Minden Cemetery, Minden, NE
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CLYMER, William V. 10 April 2002 p. 7A
d. 2 Mar 2002-Windsor, CO b. 8 Oct 1923-Loveland, CO
par: Ray & Edith Clymer
sp: Harriet Anderson md. 18 Dec 1970-Laramie, WY
child: Wm, Marilyn, Jennie B., Michael, Leo L., Carolyn M., John A., JoEllen A.
sib: Edith Warfield, Raymond; (foll dec'd) Helen, Faye, Edwin, Virgil, Vern, Roy
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DAHL, Ester I. 6 Feb 2002 p. 5 / 25 Sept 2002 p. 9A
d. 29 Jan 2002-Lincoln, NE b. 8 May 1907-Axtell, NE
par: John & Esther (Pearson) Freeland
sp: Phillip Dahl
child: Nancy, Virginia, David; (foll dec'd) Susie
sib: Earl (dec'd)
bur: Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Axtell, NE
note: Sept notice --graveside service notice.
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DANIELSON, Kenneth 7 Aug 2002 p. 8A b. 3 Mar 1913-Franklin Co., NE
par: Arthur & Tilda (Anderson) Danielson
sp1) Gertrude Peters md. 24 Aug 1934 (d. 1980) sp2) Bernie Slack md. 27 Nov 1981
child: Maurice, Norval, Errol, Terry, Lonita
sib: 1 bro-dec'd.
bur: Upland Cemetery, Upland, NE
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DAVIDSON, Ralph K. 30 Jan 2002 p. 8A
d. 26 Jan 2002-Kearney, NE b. 25 Nov 1907-Kearney Co., NE
par: Carl & Katie (Kaldal) Davidson
sp: Alfreda Nelson md. 7 Oct 1934
child: Janis, Carol, Bill
sib: Inez Seberg; Elmer (dec'd)
bur: 30 Jan 2002-Minden Cemetery, Minden, NE
note: wife d. 13 July 1986
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DEC, Eunice V. 11 Sept 2002 p. 7A
d. 19 Aug 2002-Warrenville, IL b. 14 June 1920-Minnesota
par: Otto E. & Vivian (Egerblade) Nelson
sp: Henry Dec md. 9 Aug 1947
child: Carol
sib: Robert, Betty Fleming, Marian Liebers; (foll dec'd) Rollin
bur: (private)
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DEJONGE, Gary 2 Jan 2002 p. 6
d. 19 Dec 2001-Hildreth, NE b. 20 Sept 1949-Minden, NE
par: Harold & Delores (Schnuerle) DeJonge
sp1) Pattie Osterbuhr md. 10 Aug 1968 (d. 1992) sp. 2) Teena Cruise md. 27 Sept 1996
child: Amy, Tina, Kara
sib: Jean Meyer, Linda Kloos, Randy, Lonnie, Don
bur: Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Macon, NE
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DONALY, Nellie B. 7 Aug 2002 p. 8A
d. 30 July 2002-Kearney, NE b. 30 Mar 1905-Upland, NE
par: Henry & Eva (Howell) Bertrand
sp: Lloyd Donaly md. 5 June 1930-Lincoln, NE
child: Janeen, Lynda C.
sib: 3 sis - 1 bro all dec'd
bur: Kearney Cemetery, Kearney, NE
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DUERING, Johanna A. 21 Aug 2002 p. 7
d. 17 Aug 2002-Hastings, NE b. 9 Sept 1909-Upland, NE
par: John & Wilhelmine (Poppinga) Duering
sib: Marie Duering; 2 bro dec'd
bur: Upland Cemetery, Upland, NE
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EDSON, Margaret P. 9 Jan 2002 p. 7A
d. 29 Dec 2001-Minden, NE b. 18 Mar 1913-Red Cloud, NE
par: Isaac W. & Margaret R. (Ricker) Edson
sib: 4 bro -1 sis all dec'd
bur: Red Cloud Cemetery, Red Cloud, NE
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ERICSON, Verna E. 3 April 2002 p. 8
d. 25 Mar 2002-Holdrege, NE b. 30 Jan 1897-Axtell, NE
par: Edward & Cora (Pearson) Swanson
sp: Emil Ericson md. 5 NOv 1918 Clay Center, KS
child: Gwendolyn, Knowlen, Gerald (d. 21 June 1993).
sib: Lenore Faubel -d. 12 May 1999
bur: Pleasant HIll Cemetery, Axtell, NE
note: Emil d. 9 Aug 1969
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EVERS, Bertha E. 20 Mar 2002 p. 8A
d. 16 Mar 2002-Holdrege, NE b. 11 Nov 1916-Arapahoe, NE
par: Henry C. & Bertha J. (Hinz) Helms
sp: Hermann J. Evers md. 14 June 1942
child: Kenneth, Donald
sp: Viola Monter, Ruth McGhghy, Loreen Flicker, LUcilla CArr, Edwin, Clarence, Henry; (foll dec'd) Alice (d. infancy), Edna Downing, Reinhold
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EVERS, Walter Wm. 13 Feb 2002 p. 7A
d. 2 Feb 2002-Omaha, NE b. 15 Aug 1920-Macon, NE
par: Henry & Carrie (Brinkman) Evers
sib: August, Edna Arndt; (foll dec'd) Garrett, Katie Steinkruger, Rena Watson, Martha Luft
bur: Hildreth Cemetery, Hildreth, NE

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FILBIN, Marcella 30 Oct 2002 p. 7A
d. 20 Oct 2002-Hastings, NE b. 7 Jan 1908-Heartwell, NE
par: Frank & Emma (Porterfield) Sullivan
sp: vincent Filbin md. 1928
child: Maurice
sib: 3 bro & 5 sis all dec'd
bur: Holy Family Catholic Cemetery, Heartwell, NE
note: sp d. 16 Feb 1969
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FISHER, Elizabeth 11 Sept 2002 p. 7A
d. 5 Aug 2002-Platte City, MO b. 3 Jan 1940-Heartwell, NE
par: Lawrence & Gladys (Haws) Joyce
sp: David P. Fisher md. 7 July 1962-Kansas City, MO
child: Craig, Jay
sib: James, Patrick, Sally Joyce, Sharen Christensen; 1 sis dec'd
bur: Platte City Cemetery, Platte City, MO
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FLEMING, Phillip A. 18 Dec 2002 p. 7A
d. 9 Dec 2002-Minden, NE b. 29 July 1935-New Sharon, IA
par: R. Melvin & H. Justine (Phillips) Fleming
sp: LInda Leatherman md. 28 Feb 1958
child: Kellie, Wade, Monte
sib: Leigh (brother)
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FLESNER, John C. 9 Jan 2002 p. 8A
d. 3 Jan 2002- Minden, NE b. 3 July 1910-Kearney Co., NE
par: Reipke & Sena (Eilers) flesner
sp: Eula Spath md. 12 Oct 1946
child: William, Nancy, Norma
sib: Harry, Bena Tiessen, Marie Hoffman, Angie Fisher, 4 bro - 2 sis dec'd.
bur: Minden Cemetery, Minden, NE
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FRISKOPP, Karl R. 12 June 2002 p. 7
d. 6 June 2002-Kearney, NE b. 15 Oct 1924-Chicago, IL
par: Anton & Signe (Johnson) Friskopp
sp: Betty Mae Anderson md. 4 Jan 1948
child: Paul, Dudley, Larry, Annette
sib: Signe Stortz; 1 sis dec'd
bur: Minden Cemetery, Minden, NE
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GALLAGHER, Kevin T. 14 Aug 2002 p. 8
d. 5 Aug 2002-Merriam, KS b. 18 June 1962-Hastings, NE
par: John P. & Anabel C. (Ryan) Gallagher
sib: Diane Kroll, Shelia Knudson, Tammy Stryson, Colleen Dennison, Greg, Shane, Chad, Shawn
grandpar: (dec'd) Leo & Dena Ryan, Jack & Martha Gallagher
bur: Holy Family Cemetery, Heartwell, NE
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GUSTAFSON, Duane 13 Feb 2002 p. 7A
d. 8 Feb 2002-Holdrege, NE b. 23 May 1927-Holdrege, NE
par: Carl & Elsie (Christlieb) Gustafson
sp: Virginia Waller md. 25 Aug 1952
child: Richard, William, Brenda, Julie, Tracy, Sally
sib: only child
bur: Prairie Home Cemetery, Holdrege, NE
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HANSEN, Jeannette P. 28 Aug 2002 p. 8
d. 22 Aug 2002-Minden, NE b. 1 Dec 1930-Minden, NE
par: George & Edna (Ofield) Smith
sp: Gaylen J. Hansen md. 4 June 1950-Minden, NE
child: Sheryl, Peggy, Shirley, Diane, William
sib: LeRoy, Maxine Albers, Esther Anderson, Eliane Guilkey; 3 sis -2 bro dec'd.
bur: Fredericksburg Lutheran Cemetery, Kearney Co., NE
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HASSLER, David W. 26 June 2002 p. 8
d. 15 June 2002 -Lincoln, NE b. 18 Mar 1955-Lincoln, NE
par: LeRoy & Doris (Felton) Hassler
sp: (div) Debra Woodring md. 16 July 1975-Minden, NE
child: Sonia, Kendra, Brandon, Brent
sib: Butch, Linda
bur: Minden Cemetery, Minden, NE
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HAVENS, LaVeda H. 20 Feb 2002 p. 7A
d. 8 feb 2002-Holdrege, NE b. 24 Feb 1921-Minden, NE
par: Arthur & Mabel (Schneider) PItts
sp: Gaines M. Havens md. 26 Feb 1944
child: James A., John A. , Mary B., Margaret, Monica R.
sib: Irene Anderson, Virgene Lindstrom, Betty PItts; (foll dec'd) Shirley Kennedy.
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HAWS, Donald 25 Sept 2002 p. 7A
d. 21 Sept 2002-Minden, NE b. 29 May 1923
par: Harry & Lena (Carney) Haws
sp: Corrine Wells Meester md. 20 Feb 1950
child: stepchildren listed, no children
bur: Minden Cemetery, Minden, NE
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HEDSTROM, Robert L. 5 June 2002 p. 7
d. 26 May 2002-Grand Island, NE b. 20 Sept 1939-Holdrege, NE
par: MIlton & Ruth (Waugh) Hedstrom
sp: Norma O'Neill md. 1957
child: Becky, Robert L., Jeffrey C.
sib: Kathy Reisinger, Connie Skiles
bur: Minden Cemetery, Minden, NE
note: mother d. 1956
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HEWITT, John A. 16 Jan 2002 p. 8A
d. 8 Jan 2002-Kearney, NE b. 31 Jan 1944-Seminole, OK
par: Jacob & Ollie A. (Molitor) Hewitt
child: Angela, John D.
sib: Danny, Carl (both dec'd); Bobbie N. Sellers, kathryn Clark, Verna Hewitt, Jimmy, Sam, Larry
bur: North Platte Cemetery, North Platte, NE
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HITT, Clara J. 20 Feb 2002 p. 7A
d. 13 Feb 2002-Guthrie, OK b. 4 Feb ????-Anthers, OK
par: Leonard & Francis (Huck) Brown
sp: Dale "Pete" Hitt md. 14 Feb 1946
child: Anita, Jetta, Dawna, Dale D.
sib: Pat, Mike, Mary Brown, Helen Hash, Esther Slaughter
bur: North Marshall IOOF Cemetery, Marshall, OK
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HOBAN, Winnifred A. 6 Feb 2002 p. 5
d. 28 Jan 2002-Kenesaw, NE b. 27 Mar 1916-Heartwell, NE
par: Frank & Anna (Horan) Meisenbach
sp: John F. Hoban md. 16 Jan 1943-Ft. Knox, KY
child: Jane, John, Denny
sib: Jim; (foll dec'd) Margaret M. Phelps, Jack, Ray
bur: Holy Family Catholic Church Cemetery, Heartwell, NE
note: sp d. 19 Sept 2000
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HOGELAND, Wanda M. 18 Sept 2002 p. 8A
d. 14 Sept 2002-Minden, NE b. 20 Jan 1927-Red Cloud, NE
par: Jim & Irene (Elliott) Kelliher
sp: Donald Hogeland md. 1 Sept 1947
child: Kathy, Denny, Joe
sib: 2 bro dec'd; James, Nione Ord
bur: Minden Cemetery, Minden, NE
note: sp d. 1993
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HOLSTEN, LaVern 18 Dec 2002 p. 7A
d. 15 Dec 2002-Minden, NE b. 27 Mar 1925-Axtell, NE
par: Arthur & Marie (Jensen) Holsten
sp: Shirley A. Dittrick md. 1 June 1947-Minden, NE
child: Kent, Kevin, Marcia, Audre, Lorane
sib: Marilyn Ostegard, Melvin
bur: Minden Cemetery, Minden, NE
note: picture & military history included.
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HOUSTON, Esther P. 9 Oct 2002 p. 8A
d. 1 Oct 2002-Minden, NE b. 19 Dec 1905-Harvard, NE
par: George & Bertha (Robertson) Hatch
sp: Rev. Joe Houston md. 4 Jan 1926
child: Dennis, Barbara
sib: Jane Cox; 4 sis dec'd.

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INGRAM, Leo D. 13 Feb 2002 p. 7A / 12 June 2002 p. 6
d. 30 Jan 2002-Las Vegas, NV
sp: Winnona
child: Dennis
bur: Axtell Cemetery, Axtell, NE
note: 12 June--memorial notice, memorial held 19 June 2002.
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JACOBSEN, DELMAR L. 9 Jan 2002 p. 8A
d. 2 Jan 2002-Minden, NE b. 7 Jan 1921-Glenville, NE
par: Peder & Edith (Classen) Jacobsen
sp: Norma Johnson md. 26 Sept 1946-Minden, NE
child: Delrae, Richard, Brian, Diana, Therese
sib: Orval
bur: Fredericksburg Lutheran Church Cemetery, Kearney Co., NE
note: sp d 1992.
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JAMESON, Linda L. 13 Mar 2002 p. 8
d. 9 Mar 2002-Omaha, NE b. 8 July 1942-Crete, NE
par: Robert & Irene (Bader) Hansen
sp: Jerry Jameson md. 11 Aug 1959
child: Tracy, Lisa, Stephanie, Jason
sib: Bob, Kary Beth Smith
bur: Minden Cemetery, Minden, NE
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JEFFS, Alfred A. 3 July 2002 p. 6
d. 24 June 2002-Kearney, NE b. 1 Jan 1936-Angus, NE
par: Arlan & Dorcas (Kinnison) Jeffs
sp: Carol Clark md. 10 Sept 1960-York, NE
child: Barry, Brad, Ben, Bruce, Barb, Brandon
sib: Irene Ernst; 1 bro-1 sis dec'd
bur: Edgar Cemetery, Edgar, NE
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JENSEN, Dawain E 9 Jan 2002 p. 8A
d. 23 Dec 2001-Redding, CA b. 31 Dec 1927-Minden, NE
sp: Janice
child: Randall, Bruce, Deborah, Pamela
sib: Wendell, Lois Hedges
bur: Redding Cemetery, Redding, CA
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JENSEN, George M. 9 Jan 2002 p. 9A
d. 2 Jan 2002-Palo Alto, CA b. 20 Feb 1914-Minden, NE
par: Winding & Dorthea Jensen
sp: Virginia mcLellan md. 1 Nov 1938
child: Marsha, Roger, Larry
sib: Edith Chandler
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JENSEN, Harriet E. 9 Jan 2002 p. 8A
d. 5 Jan 2002-Valley, NE b. 14 Aug 1926-Minden, NE
par: harry & Mabel Schwenka
sp: Orville Jensen md. 29 Sept 1947
child: Kathy, Chris, Rick, Dan
sib: Janet Bensen, Dick, 1 bro not named
bur: Elkhorn Cemetery, (?) Valley, NE
note: states, "she fought a courageous battle" memorials to cancer fund.
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JENSEN, James E. Jr. 20 Mar 2002 p. 8A
d. 15 Mar 2002-Upland, NE b. 28 Mar 1927-Upland, NE
par: James W. & Emma (Faber) Jensen
sp: Grace Sorenson md. 30 Dec 1950
child: Debra, Mary Lou, John
sib: Verdell Jones; 3 bro dec'd
bur: Upland Cemetery, Upland, NE
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JOHANNING, Alfred 13 Nov 2002 p. 12
d. 5 Nov 2002-Minden, NE b. 2 Sept 1915-Franklin Co., NE
par: John & Margaret (Harms) Johanning
sib: bro d in infancy
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JOHNSON, Dorothy 16 Oct 2002 p. 6A
d. 13 Oct 2002-North Platte, NE b. 9 Nov 1916-Axtell, NE
par: Victor & Ruth (Keedle) Johnson
sib: Una Johnson, Viola Weaver, Calvin (all dec'd)
bur: Overton Cemetery, Overton, NE
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JOHNSON, Edsel F. 19 June 2002 p. 6
d. 10 June 2002-Kearney, NE b. 30 Dec 1922-Kearney Co., NE
par: Jim & Esther (Edmunds) Johnson
sp: Lillian Fritson md. 31 Oct 1948
child: Kay, Kim
sib: Glenna Zern, Norene Haynes; 1 bro dec'd
bur: Minden Cemetery, Minden, NE
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JOHNSON, Mabel E. 30 Oct 2002 p. 7A
d. 20 Oct 2002-Minden, NE b. 8 Nov 1906-Kearney Co., NE
par: Charles L. & Christine (Larsen) Johnson
sib: (all dec'd) Leona Wendell, Charles 'Bud'
bur: Fredericksburg Lutheran Cemetery, Kearney Co., NE
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JOHNSON, Richard M. 27 Feb 2002 p. 7A
d. 20 Feb 2002 -Upland, NE b. 9 Nov 1913-Upland, NE
par: Andrew & Maggie (Hansen) Johnson
sp: Mary Pollman md. 1935 (d. 1947)
child: Gene (dec'd)
sp: Gertrude Schielke Dirk md. 23 Mar 1949
child: Dennis, Mark
bur: Upland Cemetery, Upland, NE
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JOHNSON, Vendla 13 Nov 2002 p. 12
d. 9 Nov 2002-Holdrege, NE b. 9 July 1917-Bristow, Boyd Co., NE
par: Martin O.E. & Ora L. (Danielson) Johnson
grandpar: Rev. O.A. Johnson (bapt. her 13 Aug 1917)
sp: MIllard E. Johnson md. 5 Dec 1945
child: Daniel M (d infancy); Rodney E., Naomi
sib: Evaline, Gladys
bur: Prairie HIll Cemetery, Holdrege, NE
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JONES, Charles H. 15 May 2002 p. 8A
d. 8 May 2002-Lincoln, NE b. 23 Mar 1952-Beatrice, NE
par: Willis & Marian (Berger) Jones
sp: Deb Nichols
child: Heather, Julia
sib: Alan, Bruce; (foll dec'd) J. Jones.
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KEEDLE, Edna L. 5 June 2002 p. 7
d. 26 May 2002-Hastings, NE b. 1 Feb 1924-Poole, NE
par: Dean & Louise (Buchmann) Luce
sp: John R. Keedle md. 3 Oct 1947-Kearney, Ne
child: Tom, Shelia, Vicki
sib: Warren, Woody, Clyde, Marjory Fowler, Irene Olsen, Mary Ann Guyer
bur: Sunset Memorial Gardens, Hastings, NE
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KEENAN, Colleen D. 22 May 2002 p. 9A
d. 23 April 2002-Burien, WA b. 17 april 1942-Seattle, WA
par: Amos & Nina Houseland
sp: Thomas Keenan md. 18 Sept 1959
child: Larry, William, Connie
bur: Greenwood Memorial Park, Burien, WA
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KNUTSON, Thelma 10 April 2002 p. 7A
d. 31 Mar 2002-North Platte, NE b. 4 Dec 1904-Trumbull, NE
par: Henry & Clara (Knorr) Gueck
sp: Ward G. Knutson md. 20 Dec 1926
child: Neil W., Noel, Maurice, Sharon K.; (foll dec'd) Marvin, Norma.
sib: Neva Kelley, Wilma Roark, Doyle, Troy--all dec'd.
bur: Hampton Memorial Gardens, Denver, CO
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KUEHN, Harry 17 April 2002 p. 8A
d. 17 (?) April 2002-Kearney, NE b. 17 Jan 1913-Kearney Co., NE
par: John F. & Christina (Winheim) Kuehn
sp: Elenora Peters md. 26 April 1941
child: Clara A., Marilyn M., dau & infant son dec'd.
sib: 3 bro dec'd
bur: Minden Cemetery, Minden, NE
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KRAFT, Candace 9 Jan 2002 p. 8A
d. 29 Dec 2001-Liberty, MO d. 10 Sept 1983-Lakin, KS
par: Wade & Rhonda (Pettz) Kraft
sib: Nicole
grandpar: Ronald & Peggy Pettz; Rose & Warren Kraft
gr. grandpar: Faye Kraft; Ardin Small
bur: Glenridge Cemetery, Liberty, MO
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