Crete High School Nebraska Alumni Obituaries

Beverly Mae Skala Mays 72 of Crete Nebraska passed away on January 11 2026. Beverly was born on September 19 1953 in Seward Nebraska to Otto Skala and Rose Kouba Skala. She graduated from Crete High School in 1972 where she met the love of her life David Mays. Beverly and David were married on Septe...

Georgia Lorraine Johnson of Crete Nebraska died on December 17 2025 at the Ridgewood Care Center in Seward at the age of 94 years. She was born on October 31 1931 on the family farm southeast of Crete to Richard and Rose Pomajzl Vavra. She went to grade school at District 88 South which was built on...

Karen Sue Krause Ladman age 70 of Wilber Nebraska passed away peacefully at home on December 30 2025 surrounded by family and friends. Karen was born on June 19 1955. She graduated from Geneva High School in 1973. During high school and after graduating she worked at various restaurants and babysat ...

Rose M. Sasek Zoubek age 95 of Wilber Nebraska passed away on December 30 2025 at the Crete Area Medical Center surrounded by family. Rose was born on August 31 1930 to Robert Sr. and Tillie Smith Sasek. She attended rural Wilber country school through 8th grade. Rose graduated from Wilber High Scho...

Barbara Joyce Lantzer Meinke passed away on January 14 2026 at The Gardens in Crete Nebraska at the age of 86. She was born in Aurora Nebraska on July 29 1939 to Lyle and Mary Kirkpatrick Lantzer. Barbara graduated from Philips High School in 1958. She was baptized and confirmed on January 19 1958. ...

John Robert Boughtin passed away peacefully on Friday January 23 2026. He was born on September 14 1945 in Beatrice to John Robert and Lola Pethoud Boughtin. Funeral services will be held on Friday January 30 2026 at 1030 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Crete NE. Visitation will be held on T...

Jane Porter Gibson age 95 passed away at home on October 11 2017. She was born in Columbus Ohio on Feb. 25 1922 daughter of the Rev. Reuben B. Porter and Lenore Emme Porter. When she was two the family moved to Lucknow India as Methodist missionaries. They returned to the U.S. on furlough when she w...

Dale Ivan Anderson was born onFebruary 17 1934 to Duane and Ruth Heyen Anderson in Milford Nebraska. He attended Seward High School graduating in 1951. OnJuly 19 1952 Dale was united in marriage to Rita Coffey in Seward Nebraska.Dale enlisted in the Navy Reserves. He was employed as a service techni...

Norma Jean Horak 84 daughter of Frank Jr. and Mildred Stach Pelican was born in Wilber Nebraska on January 26 1941. She passed away at the Wilber Care Center on November 28 2025. Norma grew up on a farm west of Wilber. She attended Wilber High School graduating with the class of 1958. On April 9 196...