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Grant, Nebraska Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Grant, Nebraska & Surrounding Areas

Pinky Clemens

Pinky Clemens

Aug 2, 2015

LYLA JANIECE (PINKY) CLEMENS, 81 of Wallace, NE, passed away Sunday, August 2, 2015 at the Perkins County Community Hospital. Pinky was born May 4, 1934 at Gordon, NE to Albert and Ima (Shepard) Hebbert. She graduated from high school at Curtis, NE in 1951. On August 31, 1952, she married Jerome Clemens at Gordon, NE. The couple made their...

John S. Lenhart

John S. Lenhart

Jul 27, 2015

JOHN S. LENHART, 53 of Roscoe, NE, passed away Monday, July 27, 2015 South of Roscoe, NE. John was born April 12, 1962 at Grant, NE to Loland "Dick" and Julana (Brown) Lenhart. He graduated from Grant High School. On January 24, 1989, he married Lydia Loop Las Vegas, NV. The couple made their home in Roscoe their entire married...

Joyce Long

Joyce Long

Jul 20, 2015

Joyce Long was born on December 16, 1924 at Madrid Nebraska. She was the 2nd of 3 daughters born to Ward E. and Ruby (Mann) Bullock.. Joyce grew up in Madrid where she attended school, graduating from Madrid High School in 1942. Joyce attended Nebraska Wesleyan in Lincoln for 2 years where she received her teaching certificate. She taught school...

Lynn Schumacher

Lynn Schumacher

Jul 7, 2015

Lynn Schumacher, 74 of Grant, passed away July 7, 2015 at the Grant Hospital. Lynn was born April 29th, 1941 in Danville, Illinois to Clarence and Veda (Morrison) Vollman. She graduated from Danville High School. Lynn's family eventually moved to Hawaii, where Lynn attended the University of Hawaii. Lynn met her future husband, Ken Schumacher, on a blind date while...

Dean A. Lagler

Dean A. Lagler

Jul 5, 2015

Dean August Lagler was born on January 21, 1945 at Grant Nebraska. He was the 2nd of 4 children born to Faldean and Agnes Berends Lagler. Dean was baptized into the Lutheran faith on February 11, 1945 by Pastor Reddel and was confirmed on May 17, 1959. Dean grew up on the family farm northwest of Grant and attended country...

Gladys M. Wood

Gladys M. Wood

Jul 1, 2015

GLADYS MARY WOOD, 97, longtime Wallace resident, departed from this life Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at the Sutherland Care Center. She was born May 23, 1918 to August and Theresa (Schnitzer) Sullentrup north of Grainton, NE. She attended rural school in the Grainton area before graduating from Grainton High School. On November 24, 1938 she married Harold Spencer Wood. Gladys...

Royston E. Gloy

Royston E. Gloy

Jun 28, 2015

Royston Edward Gloy, 74, of rural Grant, Nebraska passed away on June 28, 2015 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska. Royston was born September 1, 1940 in Ogallala, NE. He was the first of three children born to Harold and Zelma (Pankonin) Gloy. Royston attended rural elementary school and graduated from Perkins County High School with the class of...

Richard "Dick" Schack

Richard "Dick" Schack

Jun 22, 2015

Richard John “Dick” Schack was born in Spaulding Nebraska on February 26, 1923. He was the 3rd of 6 children born to John Ernest and Ora Elsie Sronce Schack.Dick grew up in eastern Nebraska until 1933 when he moved with his family to a small farm outside of Grainton. It was here that he was met the love of his...

Ella Mae Delancey

Ella Mae Delancey

Jun 12, 2015

Ella Mae DeLancey was born on December 7, 1929 at Ogallala Nebraska. She was the youngest of 5 children born to Elmer and Elsie Salmon Ochsner. She grew up on the Ochsner farm north of Grant where she attended rural school for a couple of years. In the 3rd grade, Ella Mae attended school in Grant. She later graduated from...

Donna Mae Bishop

Donna Mae Bishop

Jun 3, 2015

Donna Mae Bishop was born on February 5, 1929 northwest of Grant Nebraska. She was the oldest of two children born to Walter and Ethel Whips Brown. Donna attended rural school District #73 north of Grant until her 8th grade year when she attended school in Grant. She graduated from Perkins County High School in 1946. Donna was married to...

Ruby Porter

Ruby Porter

May 16, 2015

Ruby Porter was born on December 29, 1920 at her parent’s farm home, north of Elsie Nebraska. She was the oldest of 2 children born to Edgar and Stella Thompson Cunningham. Her brother, Wayne, was 6 years younger than Ruby. Ruby attended school through the eighth grade at country school District 23 where her mother and later three of her...

Gertrude Olson

Gertrude Olson

Apr 30, 2015

Gertrude Olson was born on May 24, 1913 in Sedgwick Co., Colorado. She was the oldest of 2 daughters born to Uriah and Mabel Bonawitz From. When Gertrude was 7 years old, the family moved to a farm south of Venango. She attended school in Venango and graduated from Venango High School in 1931. Her desire was to be a...

Irene Hahlweg

Irene Hahlweg

Apr 15, 2015

Irene Hahlweg was born on April 7, 1926 at Windsor Colorado. She was the youngest of five children born to George and Elizabeth Bruntz Margheim. The family moved to Kansas for a brief period when Irene was young before moving to Chase County, south of Venango Nebraska. Irene attended rural school through the 8th grade and then stayed home to...

John Laverne Carlson

John Laverne Carlson

Apr 13, 2015

John Laverne Conrad Carlson, 70, formerly of Grant Nebraska, passed away on April 13, 2015 in Devine Texas. He was born to George and Vera (Garrett) Carlson on December 10, 1944 in Dagenham County of Essex England. John and his mother came to the United States when he was approximately two years of age while his father continued to serve...

Josephine Harms

Josephine Harms

Apr 3, 2015

Josephine Harms was born on July 7, 1919 at Wauneta Nebraska. She was the youngest of two children born to Joseph and Agnes Waidley Rowley. Her father Joseph died while Agnes was pregnant with Josephine. Jo spent her childhood in Washington and Chase County Nebraska along with numerous other homes. She attended high school in Loveland Colorado and also spent...

Carl Wesley White

Carl Wesley White

Oct 22, 2014

A private graveside service for the burial of the cremains of Carl Wesley White was held at the Grant Fairview Cemetery in the afternoon of Sunday, June 26, 2016. Carl was born to Arlene and Walter White on October 4, 1939 in Fremont, NE. The family of three moved to Grant when Carl was in the third grade. He married...

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