Grant, Nebraska Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Grant, Nebraska & Surrounding Areas
C. Ladeen Shepherd
Nov 12, 2017
LaDeen Allen Shepherd of Mesa, Arizona, and formerly of Elsie and Madrid was born April 3, 1918, in Elsie, Nebraska and went to be with our Lord November 12, 2017, at 99 years and seven months old. She was the youngest of four children born to Raymond and Leota (Coleman) Allen. LaDeen attended elementary and high school in Elsie, graduating...
Korey J. Lowe
Oct 24, 2017
KOREY JOE LOWE, 41 of Grant, passed away Tuesday, October 24, 2017, at Perkins County Hospital. Korey was born October 12, 1976, at St. Francis, Kansas to Ed and Sharon (Wright) Lowe. He attended Grant High School where he was crowned Homecoming King and proved to be a gifted athlete. He holds the basketball record for 3-point shots, and he...
Rick Stickley
Oct 24, 2017
RICK STICKLEY, 55, of Madison Lake passed away unexpectedly on October 24, 2017 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. Visitation will be 5:00 - 8:00pm Friday, October 27 at the Starkson & Steffel Funeral Home ~ Arnoldt Chapel in Janesville. Funeral Service will be 11:00 am Saturday, October 28, 2017 at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Janesville, with visitation one-hour...
John Harmolin Schmidt
Oct 17, 2017
JOHN H. SCHMIDT, 75 of Wallace, passed away October 17, 2017, at his home in Wallace. John was born August 29, 1942, at Farmville, Virginia to Albert and Florence (Harmolin) Schmidt. He graduated from Collinwood High School in Cleveland, OH in 1960. Following his education, John entered the U.S. Army, where he served cumulatively for over 20 years including a...
Gerald F. Engel
Oct 11, 2017
GERALD F. ENGEL, 90 of Grand Island, former resident of Grant, passed away Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at Grand Island Veterans Home. Gerald was born on August 19, 1927, to William and Grace Engel in Keith County. The family moved to the farm in Perkins County in 1929. He attended District #62 country school before attending the Perkins County High...
Barbara Mae Vlasin
Oct 6, 2017
BARBARA MAE VLASIN, 73 of Madrid, passed away October 6, 2017, at the Perkins County Hospital in Grant. Barbara was born April 12, 1944, at Imperial to Robert and Margaret (Revell) Bonner. She attended Madrid High School where she graduated with the class of 1962. On July 21, 1962, Barbara married Neal Vlasin at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Wallace....
Virginia Jean Anderson
Oct 5, 2017
Virginia (Ginny) Jean Anderson, 90 of Lincoln, formerly of Paxton and Loveland, Colorado, passed away at Tabitha Rehabilitation Center in Lincoln on October 5, 2017, following a stroke. Virginia was born October 4, 1927, to Wayne and Cleo Nelms a, Bartley, NE. She attended elementary school in Bartley and high school in North Platte. She graduated with the North Platte...
Glennys Schilling
Sep 23, 2017
GLENNYS SCHILLING, 81 of Grant, passed away Saturday, September 23, 2017, at her home in Grant. Glennys was born October 11, 1935, at Julesburg, Colorado as the youngest of four children born to Theron and Agnes (Mayberry) Mercer. Glennys graduated from Big Springs High School. On January 4, 1959, Glennys married Gerry Lee Schilling at Big Springs. The couple made...
Charlzie Marie Treece
Sep 8, 2017
CHARLZIE MARIE TREECE, 91 of Wallace, passed away Friday, September 8, 2017, at Golden Ours Convalescent Home. Charlzie was born October 26, 1925, at Loco, Texas to James M. and Adron B. (Hazard) Gibson. On December 28, 1942, Charlzie married Leon Treece. The couple made their home in Dallas, Texas where Charlzie worked as a medical assistant and bookkeeping. Later,...
Lawrence Gardner
Aug 31, 2017
LAWRENCE EARL GARDNER, 81 of Wallace, passed away Thursday, August 31, 2017 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. Lawrence was born March 26, 1936 in Denver, CO to Floyd and Marcella (Gadell) Gardner. He lived in the Denver area for most of his life. He worked in the construction field for many years until he landed a job with...
Helen A. May
Aug 19, 2017
HELEN A. MAY, 87 of Grant, passed away peacefully to be with the Lord on August 19, 2017, at Golden Ours Convalescent Home in Grant. Helen was born April 17, 1930, at Omaha, Nebraska as the 3rd of 6 children to Joseph and Ruby (Mason) Pike. Helen attended Omaha South High School before entering the nursing program at the University...
Sonya R. Study
Aug 15, 2017
SONYA R. STUDY, 42 of Grant, passed away Tuesday, August 15, 2017, at Madonna Rehabilitation and Long-Term Care Facility in Lincoln. Sonya was born September 22, 1974, at Sidney, Nebraska to Louis and Cheri (Beisner) Study. She was the second child between Louis and Cheri. Sonya was diagnosed at the age of 2 as developmentally disabled and was not predicted...
David G. Ritesman
Aug 8, 2017
DAVID G. RITESMAN, 71 of Grant, passed away Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at the Perkins County Hospital in Grant. David was born September 15, 1945 at Golden, Colorado to Glen and Shirley Ritesman. He graduated from Lakewood High School. In 1966, David entered the United States Army, where he served in Vietnam. Following his discharge in 1968, he moved back...
Doris A. Mcclenahan
Jul 11, 2017
DORIS ANNA MARIE MCCLENAHAN, age 100 of Grant, passed away peacefully Tuesday, July 11, 2017 at the Golden Ours Convalescent Home in Grant. Doris was born December 31, 1916 in Omaha, Nebraska to Ernest and Mary (Schimonitz) White. She grew up in Omaha where she attended Catholic school, and later, Omaha South High School. Following her education, Doris worked cleaning...
Barbara Aten
Jun 22, 2017
Barbara Beth Aten, 88, of Lincoln, Nebraska passed away on June 22, 2017 at Clark Jeary Retirement Center. Barbara was born February 27, 1929 in Grant, NE to Ross and Lillie Watkins. She attended school in Grant and graduated from Perkins County High School in 1947. She married her sweetheart Wayne L. Aten on May 28, 1947. To this couple...
Edward Forney
Jun 18, 2017
EDWARD FORNEY, 67 of Madrid, passed away Sunday, June 18, 2017 at the Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook. Edward was born August 1, 1949 at Elma, Washington to Arthur and Frances (Peek) Forney. He graduated from Rawlins High School in Wyoming. In 1967, Edward entered the U.S. Army, where he served honorably in Vietnam. Edward served extended time in the...
Gerald W. Stickley
Jun 6, 2017
GERALD "JERRY" W. STICKLEY, 76 of rural Ogallala, passed away Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at the Perkins County Hospital in Grant. Gerald was born June 16, 1940 to Edward and Anna (Dittmer) Stickley on the family farm just north of Grant. Jerry was Baptized at the Trinity Lutheran Church south of Ogallala on July 7, 1940, renewing his Baptismal vows...
Scott Brian Odvarka
May 23, 2017
Scott Brian Odvarka of Lincoln, NE was born on December 28,1954 in Schuyler, NE. Scott was the youngest child of Dr. Robert C. and Arlene M. (Fayman) Odvarka of Clarkson, NE. He graduated from Clarkson High School in 1973 and went on to study at Northeast Community College. After college Scott moved to Lincoln where he made his home. Scott...
Sandra K. Deaver
May 12, 2017
SANDRA K. DEAVER, 74 of Grant, NE, passed away Friday, May 12, 2017 at Perkins County Hospital in Grant. Sandra was born August 13, 1942 at Milford, Nebraska and adopted by Theodore "Ted" and Nellie (Szydzik) Spear. She attended St. Luke's Catholic School before attending Ogallala High School. In September of 1958, Sandra married J. Dale Deaver in Julesburg, Colorado....
Nancy Lou Cumming
May 5, 2017
NANCY LOU HART SHELBURNE CUMMING, 69 of Grant, NE, passed away Friday, May 5, 2017 at Bryan Medical Center West in Lincoln. Nancy was born August 10, 1947 at Ogallala, Nebraska to Elmar and Helen (Bacon) Hart. She graduated from Ogallala High School with the class of 1965. In 1967, Nancy married Lynn Shelburne at Ogallala. The couple made their...
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