May 25, 2011

Courtesy Death Notice and Obituary Michael Sanger, age 49, of Aurora, passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2011, at the Memorial Hospital.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 A.M., Tuesday, May 31st at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Hampton. Rev. David Dobbertien will officiate. Interment will be at 3:00 P.M. in the Greenwood Cemetery at...

May 22, 2011

Franklin resident Ruth Elizabeth Frase passed away May 22, 2011 at the age of 92 at Bethany Nursing Home in Minden.

Ruth was born to George and Grace (Lewis) Baetz on June 11, 1918 in Reamsville, Kansas.

Ruth was preceded in death by her parents, husband Don Frase, July 17, 1990, and son Richard Frase,...

Apr 25, 2011

Alvin Ivan Haussermann was born northwest of Bloomington, Nebraska, on February 2, 1918, on the family farm. He was the son of Henry and Helen (Rebman) Haussermann. Alvin was baptized at St. Pauls Lutheran Church, north of Republican City, Nebraska on April 21, 1918. In 1946, he became a member of the Bloomington Methodist Church and on January 31,...

Mar 31, 2011

James "Jim" L. Carey passed away from this life on Thursday, March 31, 2011 at his home at the age of 87. He was born July 10, 1923 in Franklin, Nebraska to James Lee and Erva Tippetts Carey. He graduated from Franklin High School. He married JuNelle Ortgiesen on June 24, 1946 in Franklin, NE. He owned the Carey...

Mar 25, 2011

Victor Chisholm passed away from this life on Friday, March 25, 2011 at Hutchinson Care Center, Hutchinson, Kansas at the age of 77. He was born November 30, 1933 in Bloomington, Nebraska to Clifford and Hazel Wilson Chisholm. He attended school through the 8th Grade at the Sunny Hill Rural School. He left school and worked for Nebraska Rural...

Mar 5, 2011

Elaine Jackson was born on September 3, 1939 in Cedar Rapids, Nebraska to Mike and Frances Liss Zoucha. She passed away from this life on Saturday, March 5, 2011 at Harlan County Health Systems, Alma, Nebraska at the age of 71. She graduated from Central City High School. She married Jim Jackson on August 18, 1984 in Franklin, Nebraska....

Feb 16, 2011

Bennie Joe Sindt was born July 10, 1926 near Republican City to Bhrend (Ben) and Louise Ott Sindt. He passed away from this life on Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at Franklin County Memorial Hospital at the age of 84. He graduated from Naponee High School. He married Della Artz on October 16, 1949 in Huntley, NE. He was a...

Jan 13, 2011

Marjorie Pearl (Patton) Bergman was born July 13, 1918 on a farm in Franklin County, Nebraska to John and Elsie James Patton. She passed away from this life on Thursday, January 13, 2011 at Franklin County Hospital, Franklin, Nebraska at the age of 92. She taught school for one year in District 47 the Erickson School. On April 23,...

Jan 8, 2011

Norma Jean Goracke was born October 12, 1911 in Webster County, Nebraska to John Henry and Effie Wilson Paulson. She passed away from this life on January 8, 2011 at the Golden Living Center, Franklin, Nebraska at the age of 99. She moved to Franklin County and attended grade school east and north of Franklin, and graduated from Franklin...

Jan 7, 2011

Bertha L. Bartels was born June 16, 1905 in a farm in the Spring Valley area northwest of Riverton, Nebraska to Charles and Stella (Patto) Schmidt. She passed away from this life on January 7, 2011 at the Golden Living Center, Franklin, Nebraska at the age of 105. She was the last of the 9 children born to pass...

Dec 27, 2010

George Losey Swancutt was born November 30, 1927 in Ansley, Nebraska to Harve and Elizabeth Losey Swancutt. He passed away from this life on Monday, December 27, 2010 at Franklin County Memorial Hospital, Franklin, Nebraska at the age of 83. He graduated from Franklin High School. He married Val Jean Maske on August 31, 1957 in Macon, NE. He...

Dec 24, 2010

Elden Eugene Watson was born September 28, 1924 in Riverton, Nebraska to Eddie Ray and Laura Belle Paulson Watson. He passed away from this life on Friday, December 24, 2010 at Franklin County Memorial Hospital, Franklin, Nebraska at the age of 86. He graduated from Campbell High School. He married Rebecca Rogers on December 16, 1950 in Franklin, NE....

Nov 21, 2010

Gerald I. Kugler was born August 11, 1926 in Rural Riverton, Nebraska to Alfred and Sarah Noble Kugler. He passed away from this life on Sunday, November 21, 2010 at Bryan LGH East, Lincoln, Nebraska. He attended grade school in Spring Valley where he skipped the third grade and graduated from Franklin High School. While in high school he...

Oct 19, 2010

Robert Louis Wentworth passed away from this life on October 19, 2010 at the Golden Living Center, Franklin, Nebraska at the age of 84. He was born July 2, 1926 in Franklin, Nebraska to Joseph Ray and Emma Edna Eggleston Wentworth. He graduated from Franklin High School. He married Betty Reed on January 23, 1949, in Riverton, NE. To...

Oct 11, 2010

Shirley J. Saathoff passed away from this life on Monday, October 11, 2010 at Franklin County Memorial Hospital at the age of 75. She was born November 30, 1934 in Huntley, Nebraska to George and Evelyn Graham Albers. Shirley graduated from Bloomington High School. She married Edward Saathoff on June 14, 1953 in Ash Grove Lutheran Church. She was...

Oct 7, 2010

June Dunn Marvin of Cleveland, OH, passed away October 7, 2010 at the age of 86. Beloved wife for 64 years of the late Henry H. Marvin and mother of Dean C. Marvin (Laura) of Torrance, CA and Kent H. Marvin (Sherry) of Cleveland Hts., OH. In addition to her sons she is survived by her grandchildren; Kristin Marvin...

Oct 3, 2010

Clarence G. Blank passed away from this life on Sunday, October 3, 2010 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital at the age of 93. He was born August 11, 1917, in Macon to Joh nT and Matilda Kleen Blank. He attended District 67 through the 8th Grade and graduated from Franklin High School. He was the youngest of 8 children....

Sep 30, 2010

Stanley Julian Copley, youngest son of Claude W. and Mary Nissen Copley was born on July 1, 1921, in the family home at the foot of Lookout Mountain five miles southeast of Franklin, NE. He attended the one-room Blake District 62 country school and graduated from Franklin High School in 1939. He graduated from the Nebraska State Teachers College...

Sep 21, 2010

Wilma Jean Treddenbarger passed away from this life on Tuesday, September 21, 2010 at Golden Living Center, Franklin, Nebraska at the age of 79. She was born June 2, 1931 in Riverton, Nebraska to Bert and Bessie Taylor Crosby. She attended school in Riverton, NE. She married Earl Treddenbarger on May 15, 1949 in Riverton, NE. She was a...

Sep 18, 2010

Gustave "Gus" Rohnke passed away from this life on Saturday, September 18, 2010 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska at the age of 89. He was born to Frank and Katie Pullman Rohnke on August 31, 1921 in Macon, Nebraska. He attended District 75 country school in the Macon area. He was a farmer in the Macon area...