York High School Nebraska Alumni Obituaries

Carlyn Ann Ballard was born on September 26 1947 to Clarence and Edna Bolte Burhoop in York Nebraska. She graduated from Waco High School in 1965. On February 10 1997 Carlyn was united in marriage to Larry Ballard in Lawton Oklahoma. She worked as a cake baker at Kroger grocery store. In her free ti...

CUNDYS HARBOR Patricia J. Watkins was born 17 September 1948 to Eugenia and Joseph Cussano in Yonkers New York. She attended parochial and public schools in Yonkers and Pleasantville New York graduating from Pleasantville High School in 1966. In 1971 Patricia earned her undergraduate degree at East...

Henry W. Pankoke was born on July 18 1927 to F. Henry and Elsie Hippe Pankoke in Goehner Nebraska. He attended Goehner High School. On September 25 1949 Henry was united in marriage to Myrtle Heiden in York Nebraska. He worked for the State of Nebraska Department of Roads as Maintenance Foreman in S...

A funeral service for Marjean M. Jeannie Bose will be held on Monday February 16 2026 at 1030 a.m. at the Orleans Presbyterian Church in Orleans Nebraska with Pastor Dave Irwin officiating. Interment will follow at the Stamford Cemetery in Stamford Nebraska. Marjean Marie Jeannie Bose 86 years of ag...

Jaqueline Jackie Lee Vangilder passed away on June 29 2024 surrounded by family at her home at Franke Tobey Jones Memory Care. She was 93 years old. Jackie was born on November 30 1930 in Sioux City Iowa to Vernon and Marguerite Anderson. She was born into the large extended Kinney family of Nebrask...

Diana Dee Johnson Hill of Ord Nebraska passed away on Sunday July 20 2025 at CHI St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island Nebraska at the age of 76. Diana Dee was born September 30 1948 in Columbus Nebraska to Elmer and Alice Hickey Johnson of Genoa. Diana resided in Genoa until the age of four wh...

Beverly June Messer Ellis, age 74, of Madison, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, January 1, 2026 at her residence.  Born October 14, 1951 in Rushville, Indiana, she was the daughter of Clifford and Helen R. (Pence) Messer.Mrs. Ellis was a graduate of Milroy High School in Rushville, and Corning...

Marcia Kay Anderson passed away at the age of 75 on December 5, 2025, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. She was born to Sanford and Leona Anderson on September 11, 1950, in Oakland, Nebraska, the third of four children.Marcia graduated from Oakland High School in 1968....

Betty Louise Keogh Snyder 93 of rural Talmage Nebraska was born on October 27 1932 in Stuart Nebraska to James Joseph and Josephine Marie Wahl Koegh. She grew up in Stuart North Platte Oakland York and Omaha Nebraska during her youth. Betty graduated from Omaha Tech High School in 1951 and continued...

Heidi Lynell Holm was born to Mary (Gallup) Benne and Leo Olson on October 23, 1961, at Oakland Memorial Hospital in Oakland, Nebraska. She passed away on December 31, 2025, at St. Francis Hospital in West Point, Nebraska.Heidi graduated from Oakland-Craig High School in 1980. She graduated with a B...

Connie was born on March 30 1956 in Norfolk Nebraska to Edward Lester Jorgensen Jr. and Marjorie Lenora Johnson. She graduated from North Platte High School in 1974 where she was active in many activities. Connie was a cheerleader a member of the Girls Athletic Association Pep Club choir Powderpuff ...

Mary Edwards Vincent 73 of Scotia Nebraska passed away on July 8 2025 following a long and hard fought battle with colon cancer. Mary was born on March 10 1952 to Orville and Emzia Campbell Edwards in Danville Arkansas. Mary was the youngest of 5 children and spent the majority of her young life in ...

Carol B. Snodgrass Thompson of Scotia a beloved mother grandmother sister and friend passed away on Saturday September 6 2025 at York General Hearthstone in York Nebraska at the age of 80. Carol was born on May 5 1945 in Seward Nebraska and she was the second of five children of Jerry and Marie Hain...

Michael Wayne was born November 16 1956 at Lincoln Nebraska to Wayne W. and Audrey K. Caselton Gregory. He was raised on the family farm near Ord where he received his education and graduated from Ord High School in 1975. During his high school years he excelled in football and boxing. Mike married ...

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...

David Alan Nash passed away on January 7 2026 from natural causes related to diabetes and kidney failure. In the end he slipped away peacefully beside his wife of 54 years Sylvia Nash. David was born on July 22 1950 in Washington DC to Samuel and F. Patricia Nash. He spent his childhood in Rockville...

Richard Edward McTague 67 of Palmer Township died on January 22 2026 at Lehigh Valley HospitalMuhlenberg. Born in 1958 in Easton PA he was a son of the late Iris Watkins and Robert E. McTague of Easton. A 1976 graduate of Easton High School he had been employed by the Steel Club in Hellertown and Ha...

Funeral services for Bonnie J. Thaden age 98 of Norfolk Nebraska will be 1030 a.m. Tuesday February 3 2026 at Our Savior Lutheran Church in Norfolk. Reverend Caleb Wehling will officiate with interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery in Norfolk. Visitation will be Monday from 500 to 700 p.m. at Home for F...

A Funeral Service for Theresa Boyd will be held on Monday December 29 2025 at 1000 a.m. at Christian Homes Care Community Chapel at Holdrege Nebraska with Pastor Darren Theesen officiating. A private interment will follow at the Prairie Home Cemetery Holdrege. Theresa A. Boyd 85 years of age of Hold...

A funeral service for Chris L. Buettner will be held on Wednesday December 10 2025 at 1030 a.m. at All Saints Catholic Church in Holdrege Nebraska with Father Jay Buhman officiating. Interment will follow at the Prairie Home Cemetery in Holdrege. Christopher Lee Chris Buettner 63 years of age of Hol...

A memorial service for Scott A. Kugler will be held on Thursday February 5 2026 at 200 p.m. at Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church in Holdrege Nebraska with Reverend Kenton Birtell officiating. An inurnment will be held at the Elwood Cemetery Elwood Nebraska at a future time. Scott Allen Kugler 56 years of ...