James Wilsman, Sr.
Jun 10, 2017
James Fredrick Wilsman, Sr., Franklin, Nebraska, known to many as Poppy, passed away Saturday, June 10th, 2017, in Franklin, Nebraska. Jim was born August 9, 1927 in Burr Oak, Kansas, to Earl and Marie Wilsman. Jim moved to the Franklin area during his teenage years and graduated from Franklin High School in 1945. He then joined the Merchant Marines....
Edna Dorn
Jun 7, 2017
Edna Margaret (Sanger) Dorn was born June 2, 1925, on a farm east of Franklin on Lovely Creek, to Henry J. and Mary M. (Dallmann) Sanger. She went to her heavenly home on June 7, 2017, from the Franklin County Memorial Hospital, Franklin, Nebraska. She was 92 years and 4 days old. Edna was baptized on April 4, 1926,...
Barbara Muckel
Jun 4, 2017
Barbara Ellen (Houtz) Muckel was born July 31, 1925, the middle child of Peter and Edna (Goodrich) Houtz of Naponee, Nebraska. She passed peacefully, with her son at her side, on June 4, 2017, at Franklin, Care and Rehabilitation Center, Franklin, Nebraska, at the age of 91 years and 10 months. Barbara attended 1st through 6th grades at Naponee,...
Kathleen Jameson
Apr 4, 2017
Kathleen Ann (Rhamy) Jameson, of Franklin, Nebraska, was born on June 12, 1959 on an Air Force Base in Massachusetts. She died after a battle with cancer, at her home, on April 4, 2017. As a child, she traveled all over the world following her father in the Air Force. She attended school at Gibbon, Nebraska where her family...
Margaret Williams
Mar 15, 2017
Margaret M. (Richter) Williams, of Franklin, Nebraska, was one of four children born to William C. and Mamie A. (Quinn) Richter on September 28, 1938 at Naponee, Nebraska. She died March 15, 2017 at her home in Franklin, Nebraska, at the age of 78 years, 5 months, and 17 days. She lived and attended school in Naponee and the...
Myron Beck
Mar 14, 2017
Myron Dean "Butch" Beck, 66, of Republican City, Nebraska passed away on Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at home, after a yearlong battle with cancer. Butch was born February 18, 1951 in Crete, Nebraska. He attended public school in Wilber and Alma, Nebraska and graduated high school in 1969 from Norton, Kansas. He was employed at Right Way Grocery in...
Ardyce Fritson
Feb 6, 2017
Ardyce P. (Bartels) Fritson of Franklin, Nebraska, was born June 11, 1934, in Franklin County, Nebraska, to Rudolph and Esther (Sinnen) Bartels. She was baptized at Zion Lutheran Church, Upland, Nebraska, by Pastor Otto Heintz. Ardyce attended several rural schools in Franklin, County. She graduated from Franklin High School in 1952. After graduating, she earned her Registered Nursing Degree...
Ruth Petersen
Jan 25, 2017
Ruth Vanessa Petersen Ruth Vanessa Petersen, 98, of Franklin passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2017. She was born on February 7, 1918 near Ord, Nebraska, the daughter of Andrew and Blanche (Emal) Petersen. She graduated from Bloomington High School in 1937. After high school, Ruth lived in Franklin County, then moved to Plano and Bristol, Illinois. Years later,...
Margaret Nielsen
Jan 23, 2017
On Monday January 23, the city of Franklin suffer a shocking loss. Some lost a friend and a neighbor. Some of you lost an avid card player. And some of us our Grandma Marge. The Franklin Post Office undoubtedly suffer the greatest loss; without Marge here to buy stamps and send out countless letters and card to anyone and...
Hazel Jameson
Jan 9, 2017
Hazel Gale (White) Jameson of Riverton, Nebraska, was born at home in rural Huerfano County, Colorado, on January 29, 1945 to Roy and Violet Madge (Reams) White. She departed his life on January 9, 2017, at the Franklin Care and Rehabilitation Center in Franklin, Nebraska at the age of 71 years, 11 months, and 16 days. She was the...
Frank Wentling
Jan 4, 2017
FRANKLIN - Frankie (Frank) John Wentling, 82, of Franklin, died Wednesday, January 4, 2017, at Franklin County Memorial Hospital in Franklin. Services will be at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, January 8, at the Franklin Methodist Church with the Pastor Anthony Trevarton officiating. Burial will be at 3:00 p.m. Monday, January 9, at Prairie Home Cemetery in Holdrege with military honors...
Nikki Nielsen
Jan 1, 2017
Nikki Lynn Nielsen was born August 13, 1951, to William O. and Darleen K. (Evers) Nielsen in Red Cloud, Nebraska, and entered into eternal rest, January 1, 2017, at the Good Samaritan Hospital, Kearney, Nebraska, with family by her side. She was baptized and confirmed at the First United Methodist Church in Franklin, Nebraska. Nikki attended school at District...
Wayne Volk
Jan 1, 2017
Wayne DeGene Volk, 84, of Bloomington, Nebraska, passed away at his home January 1st, 2017. Wayne was born February 4th, 1932, to Albert and Louise (Niederklien) Volk at Campbell, Nebraska. He grew up in the Campbell and Upland area. Wayne was drafted in March, 1954, into the Army. In January, 1955, he was sent to Germany for 1 year...
Alexander Blakemore
Dec 18, 2016
Alexander Tiffany (Knaub) Blakemore was born May 8, 1989 to Helen Jean (Blakemore) and Randy Al Knaub in Lincoln, Nebraska and entered into eternal rest with God, his Creator on December 18, 2016. Alex and his mom, Helen made a life for themselves in Lincoln, NE surrounded by family and wonderful friends. They were members of First Plymouth United...
John Breeden
Dec 1, 2016
John Michael Breeden, 63, of Franklin, Nebraska, was born October 10, 1953 in Rocky Ford, Colorado, to Neva Lee (Beisner) and Augustine Younse Breeden and left this world on December 1, 2016, surrounded by family and friends. John had two children, Zachariah and Autumn, before meeting Annetta (Robinson) Breeden of Smith Center, Kansas, who would become his lifelong companion....
Charles Way, Jr.
Nov 16, 2016
Charles Edward Way, Jr. 84 of Bloomington, Nebraska, died Wednesday, November 16, 2016, at his home . A celebration of life service will be at 10:30 a.m., Friday, November 18, 2016, at the Hutchins Funeral Home, Franklin, Nebraska, with Pastor Bill Stearns officiating. Burial will be at Naponee Cemetery, Naponee, Nebraska, with military honors by Nebraska Army National Guard...
James Holmberg, Jr.
Nov 14, 2016
James Edward Holmberg, Jr. better known as J.J., was born to James and Lynda (Woodring) Homberg, on September 15, 1975. He passed away on November 14, 2016, at the Good Samaritan Hospital, in Kearney, Nebraska, with his family by his side, at the age of 41. J.J. attended Riverton Public School thru the 8th grade and then he went...
Fern Schegg
Nov 1, 2016
Fern Louise Smith was born December 6, 1922, in Red Cloud, Nebraska, to Ransom and Viola (Gouldie) Smith. When Fern was in the 4th grade the family moved to Naponee, and in 1940, she graduated from high school there. Following graduation she worked for 50 cents a day doing domestic work, gardening, butter churning, and childcare. Later she worked...
John Diener
Oct 30, 2016
John F. Diener of Franklin, Nebraska, was born on July 31, 1933, at Macon, Nebraska, to Focke and Katherine (Miller) Diener as Johnie Diener. He passed away on Sunday, October 30, 2016, at Franklin Rehabilitation and Care Center, Franklin, Nebraska, at the age of 83 years, 2 months, and 29 days. Johnie was educated in the Macon Public School...
Harold Huff
Oct 19, 2016
Harold Leonard Huff age 89, peacefully passed away Wednesday evening, October 19th, 2016. Harold was born on December 12, 1926, and grew up in Fairgove, MO, the oldest child born to his parents Roy & Cecile Eva Huff. He was brother to Daryl Dean and sisters - Melva Karleen Wegener, Nancy, who preceded him in death. Harold is survived...
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