R. Elaine Skiles
Aug 9, 2023
Memorials suggested to the Franklin EMT's or Grace Lutheran Church.
Ruth Elaine (Bowers) Skiles was born in the “Dirty” 30’s September 1, 1931, one mile east of Holbrook, Nebraska to her parents Louis J. Bowers and Henrietta M. Puls. As an infant, Elaine was baptized in the Lutheran Church at Cambridge, Nebraska and later confirmed May 27, 1945, at Arapahoe,...
Brandy Nicole Munoz
Jul 27, 2023
Brandy Nicole Phifer Munoz was born April 22, 1978 in Abilene, Kansas to Tracey (Davisson) and Garrett Phifer. She grew up in the Franklin community while attending the Franklin public schools. Following her school years, Brandy moved to Colorado and finally settled in Arapahoe, Colorado.
Brandy passed from this life at her home on July 27, 2023 at the age...
Donna (Pearson) Vansyckle
Jul 16, 2023
Donna's wishes for cremation has been chosen by her five children: Janette, Jonathan, Justin, Jeremy, and Joshua and her brother Randy Pearson and their families. The family is planning a Celebration of Life on August 12th at Crossgate Community Church.
Melvin L. Taylor
Jul 16, 2023
Melvin's wishes were for immediate cremation. The family suggests memorials be made to the Bloomington Community Center in care of the funeral home.
Melvin Lee Taylor, son of Floyd L. and Doris Jean (Schriner) Taylor was born October 18, 1960 at Alma, Nebraska. Melvin grew up with his three brothers on a farm north of Naponee. He graduated from Franklin...
Izabella Phoenix Eckhardt
Jun 8, 2023
I, Izabella Phoenix Eckhardt, graced the world with my essence on January 16th, 2004. My first name, Izabella, means God's promise, and my middle name, Phoenix, is a mythical creature that I considered to be my warrior spirit animal. In the hardest moments of my life, I would rise up from the ashes of my challenging circumstances by focusing on...
Ruth L. Schmidt
Jun 7, 2023
Ruth Lydia (Yelken) Schmidt was the youngest child of Dieke and Louise (Folkers) Yelken. She was born December 10, 1932 on and raised on the parent’s farm east of Franklin in the Spring Valley area. She attended grade school at country school District 60 and high school at Franklin Public school.
Ruth was married to George A. Schmidt on August...
Libby Ann Birehaus
Jun 3, 2023
Libby Ann Bierhaus, 94, passed away on June 3rd, 2023 after a short, aggressive illness. Visitation will be held from 4-6 PM, Friday, June 9th, 2023 at Hamilton’s Funeral Home on Westown Parkway, 3601 Westown Parkway, Des Moines, Iowa. Burial will take place at 11 AM on Monday, June 12th, 2023 at Greenwood Cemetery in Franklin Nebraska.Libby was born...
Polly J. Sindt
May 6, 2023
Memorials may be made in Polly's honor for a Educational Scholarship that her family will establish in her memory.
Polly Jean Sindt of Franklin, Nebraska went home to be with Jesus on Saturday, May 6th 2023. She was born on August 23rd 1958 to her parents Merlin and Coradell (Norton) Gruwell of Naponee. She has three sisters: Pam, Peg,...
Bobby Joe Schriner
May 2, 2023
IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, MEMORIALS ARE SUGGESTED BY THE FAMILY TO ST. JUDE'S CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL IN C/O THE FUNERAL HOME.
Bobby Joe Schriner, the second of five children born to Merlyn and Florence (Taylor) Schriner, was born in Orleans, Nebraska on March 8th, 1951. The family moved to a farm southeast of Naponee, Nebraska and Bobby started public school in...
Maxine M. Taylor
Apr 29, 2023
FOR THOSE COMING TO THE GRAVESIDE SERVICE MONDAY AFTERNOON, WE SUGGEST YOU BRING A LAWN CHAIR.
Maxine Mae Taylor was born to Ralph Allen and Joy E. (Melton) Johnson on July 3rd, 1927 in Elm Creek, Nebraska. She moved to Naponee at the age of two. She attended Naponee public school until her graduation in 1945.
Maxine was united in...
Ruth E. Jackson
Apr 26, 2023
Memorials may be made to the Ruth E. Jackson Memorial c/o the funeral home to be designated a later time.
Ruth Ellen Jackson, daughter of James Alfred and Elva “Toots” (Williams) Jackson, was born February 12, 1948 at their home in Riverton, Nebraska. She was baptized in 1953 at Zion Lutheran church by Reverend Edward B. Azzan. She started public...
Joyce M. Piper
Apr 6, 2023
Joyce's wishes were for direct cremation and private family inurnment at a later time.
David L. Cole
Apr 4, 2023
THE CELEBRATION OF DAVID'S LIFE WILL BE LIVED STREAMED ON HUTCHINS FUNERAL HOME FACEBOOK PAGE.
IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, FAMILY REQUEST MEMORIALS TO UNUSUAL SOLDIERS OR FRANKLIN SCHOOL BASKETBALL PROGRAM.
David Lavern Cole, 48, Franklin, Nebraska went to live with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Tuesday, April 4, 2023. He was born in Omaha, Nebraska on May...
Max L. Bonham
Mar 24, 2023
Max Loyal Bonham was born January 27, 1927 on a farm south of Franklin, Nebraska to Claude and Louise (Palmer) Bonham. He attended school in that district until age eleven when his parents, with Max and his two brothers, moved to a farm at the west edge of Franklin on Center Creek. Max enrolled in the Franklin public schools and...
Glenn A. Splattstoesser, Sr.
Mar 11, 2023
Franklin resident, Glenn A. Splattstoesser, Sr. passed away Saturday, March 11, 2023, at Kearney Regional Medical Center.
Glenn was born the youngest of six children to Gustave and Grace (Hogeland) Splattstoesser on the family farm north of Franklin on December 24th, 1934. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran Church in Upland, Nebraska and attended school in rural Franklin...
Geraldine (Geri) "Sis" James
Feb 25, 2023
Funeral service will be streamed live on Hutchins Funeral Home Facebook page.
Geraldine Marie James passed from this life on Saturday, February 25th, 2023 at the age of 93 years in Franklin, Nebraska. She was born in Gillette, Wyoming on November 22, 1929 to Gerald and Mabel Marie (Thompson) James.
Geri married Eldon Tholson in June of 1948...
Verna Jean Olson
Feb 20, 2023
Memorials in Jean's honor may be made to the Franklin EMTs c/o the funeral home.
Verna Jean Olson, 88, of Franklin, Nebraska passed away Monday, February 20, 2023 at the Franklin County Memorial Hospital. A Celebration of Her Life will be held 10:30am Saturday, February 25th, 2023 at Macon United Methodist Church with Pastor Rod Heilbrun officiating. She will be...
Ross H. Stoltz
Feb 19, 2023
Ross Herman Stoltz, 75, of Wheeling, WV, passed away Sunday, February 19, 2023, at Liza’s Place.He was born in Naponee, NE, a son of the late Otto “Mike” and Mildred (née Whitney) Stoltz. Ross is known for his long and prestigious career with McDonald's Restaurants, where he started as a crew person at the age of 17 alongside his older...
Angela Renee Dreher
Feb 4, 2023
The family urges in lieu of flowers memorials be made to the Franklin Public Library in her memory.
Angela Renee Dreher, of Franklin, went to eternal rest early morning Saturday, February 4, 2023 after spending time with loving family at Mary Lanning Healthcare in Hastings, Nebraska. She was born on August 18, 1961 in Lincoln, Nebraska to Robert and Patricia...
Marilyn M. Heimsoth
Feb 4, 2023
Marilyn May (Jesse) Heimsoth, twin daughter of August and Anna (Adam) Jesse was born on February 24, 1931 near Wilcox, Nebraska. She was one of seven girls. She passed away on Saturday, February 4th, 2023 at Bryan Health Center at the age of 91. She was baptized on March 15, 1931 at Redeemer Evangelical Lutheran Church near Wilcox, by Pastor...
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