Grant, Nebraska Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Grant, Nebraska & Surrounding Areas
Eleanor Russell
Oct 26, 2023
Eleanor Louise "Ellie" (Gengenbach) Russell, 95 of Wallace, Nebraska, passed away peacefully at Linden Court in North Platte, on October 26, 2023.
Ellie was born on September 7, 1928, at her family home south of Grant, the seventh of nine children to Christian and Anna (Schurr) Gengenbach. Ellie was baptized on February 3, 1929, and later confirmed on June 1, 1941,...
Buddy Stinnette
Oct 12, 2023
BUDDY J. STINNETTE, 72, of Grant, Nebraska, passed away on October 12, 2023.
Buddy was born on April 6, 1951, to Orville and Darlene Stinnette. Buddy graduated from Perkins County High School.
Buddy enjoyed collecting matchbox cars. and antique toys. He liked to go to drag races. He loved his dogs and spent a great deal of time doting on them. Buddy...
Kathleen Sullivan
Sep 29, 2023
Kathleen Ann Sullivan (Kathy) passed away at Regional West Medical Center in Scottsbluff, NE, on Friday, September 29, 2023, after a short illness.
She was born December 13, 1959, in Grant to William and Mary Alyce Sullivan of Wallace, NE.
Throughout her life, Kathy enjoyed listening to music, eating different foods, and touching and feeling different textures. Even though Kathy...
Carol Brown
Sep 8, 2023
Carol Ann Brown, 62, of Grant, Nebraska, passed away on Friday, September 8, 2023, at her home in Grant, surrounded by her loving family.
Carol was born on April 7, 1961, in Sutherland, Nebraska, to the late Cleith and Evelyn (Swanson) Sines. She graduated from Imperial High School with the Class of 1979.
Shortly after high school, she married her first...
Ivan Regier
Aug 31, 2023
October 14 Celebration of Life honors a lifetime of moving dirt and building community.
Ivan G. Regier, 83, of Grant, Nebraska, passed away on Thursday, August 31, 2023, in North Platte, Nebraska.
A celebration of Ivan’s life and 60+ years of Regier Land Improvement will be held on October 14th at the Perkins County Fairgrounds in Grant from 4-7...
David Vapenik
Aug 29, 2023
David Vapenik, age 45, of rural Grant, passed away on August 29, 2023, at his home.
David was born on May 7, 1978, in Grant, Nebraska, to Daniel and Patricia (Heine) Vapenik. He graduated from Wheatland High School with the class of 1996 and earned a Business degree from the University of Nebraska at Lincoln in 2000.
Following graduation, David worked at...
Gary L. Benge
Aug 21, 2023
Gary L. Benge, 85, of Grant, passed away on August 21, 2023, at the Perkins County Hospital in Grant.
Gary was born February 2, 1938, in Wauneta, NE, to Forrest and Fern (Selby) Benge. He attended school in Grant, NE, but moved his senior year and graduated from McCook High School. Upon graduation, he joined the US Navy.
Following his service,...
Edyth Lehmkuhl
Aug 9, 2023
Edyth L. Lehmkuhl, 84, of Wallace, NE, passed away Wednesday, August 9, 2023, at Centennial Park in North Platte, NE.
Edyth was born January 15, 1939, in Brady, NE, to Edwin and Ruby (Houser) Larson. She graduated from Maxwell High School. On June 4, 1959, she married Lloyd E. Lehmkuhl. The couple briefly lived in North Platte before returning to their...
Royce Potts
Jul 29, 2023
Royce Elaine (Walters) Potts moved from her home at Westview to her heavenly home on July 29, 2023. She was born January 24, 1926, on a farm outside of Bertrand, Nebraska. She was the fourth of five daughters born to Della and Roy Walters. As a member of the 'greatest generation,' she grew up experiencing the dirty 30s and the...
Greg A. Pelster
Jul 28, 2023
Gregory A. Pelster, 70, of Elsie, passed away Friday, July 28, 2023, at the Ogallala Community Hospital.
Gregory Alan Pelster of rural Elsie was born to Robert Edward and Wilma Eleanor (Thalken) Pelster on September 5, 1952, in Ogallala, Nebraska. He attended Elsie school until the consolidation in 1968 and graduated from Wheatland High in 1970. He attended Chadron State...
David Anthony Krems
Jul 8, 2023
David Anthony Krems, 39, of Waterloo, NE, passed away on July 8, 2023, in Council Bluffs, IA, as a result of an auto accident.
David was born on June 11, 1984, in Grant, Nebraska, to Robert M and Beth (Keever) Krems. After graduating from high school in his hometown of Grant, NE, David moved to Omaha to attend college at UNO....
Anthony Lingbloom
Jul 7, 2023
Anthony "Tony" Lingbloom, 38, of Phoenix, AZ, departed this life on July 7, 2023, at his home in Phoenix, AZ.
Tony was born on December 12, 1984, in Lincoln, NE, and moved to Phoenix, AZ with his family in 1986. Tony graduated from Estrella Foothills High School [EFHS] in Goodyear, AZ, in 2003, and shortly after, gained employment with Harkins Theatre...
Janet Arlene Johnson
Jul 3, 2023
Janet Arlene Miller Johnson, 81, passed away on July 3, 2023, in Waco, TX.
Janet was born April 18, 1942, to Raymond and Margaret (King) Miller in Lansing, Michigan. She has shared many great memories of growing up with her siblings, and she believed that all experiences in life created her personality.
Janet married John Cox in 1958. After...
Joseph Harrison Adams
Jul 2, 2023
Joseph Harrison Adams, Gunners Mate Senior Chief, USN, Ret, died July, 2, 2023; at the age of 82 in Mesa, Arizona. The son of Andy and Hilda Adams, he was born in his grandfather's house near York, NE, May 13, 1941, with his Aunt Elsie in attendance. His family moved many times, but he considered Cody, Wyoming, his home and...
Jim Lee
Jun 26, 2023
Gerald James "Jim" Lee, 91, of Elsie, NE, a patient, loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, passed into eternal life on June 26, 2023.
Jim was born on September 14, 1931, on a homestead south of Elsie, NE. He was one of six children born to George and Margaret Lee. He attended St. Patrick's Academy in Sidney, NE,...
James A. Styskal
Jun 17, 2023
Jim A. Styskal, 81, longtime resident of Grant, NE, passed away peacefully in his home on Saturday, June 17, 2023. He was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather.
Jim was born October 4, 1941, in Grant, Nebraska to Anton and Ann (Trojan) Styskal. He graduated from Grant High School and found love in his fellow native, Beverly "Bev" Ramsey. The two...
Scott A. Leatherman
Jun 9, 2023
Scott Alan Leatherman passed away on June 9, 2023, at his home in Wallace, NE. He had been dealing with numerous health issues for a while.
Scott was born Nov 18, 1959, the 3rd of 4 boys to Alta and Sam Leatherman. He grew up in Casper, Wyoming, where he attended neighborhood churches, being very active in the youth groups. He...
Emmagene "Jean" Tjaden
Jun 6, 2023
Emmagene "Jean" Tjaden, 89, former Brule resident, passed away June 6, 2023, at Great Plains Health in North Platte. Jean was born September 29, 1933, at Atwood, Kansas, to Floyd and Paulina Mosher. The family moved around Kansas throughout her childhood, though she grew up primarily in Herndon, Kansas. On October 14, 1951, Jean married Robert "Bob" Tjaden. They welcomed...
Kami Kay Krajewski
May 27, 2023
Kami Kay Krajewski, 55, of Grant, Nebraska, was called home on May 27, 2023, at the Perkins County Hospital in Grant. Kami was born on July 31, 1967, in Rushville, Nebraska to Robert and Karen (Carter) Palmer, as one of five children. After graduating from Rushville High School in 1985, Kami pursued her higher education at Chadron State College, where...
Lillian J. Harms
May 21, 2023
Lillian June Harms, 98, of Madrid, passed away on May 21, 2023, at the Imperial Manor. Lillian was born to Florene and Henry Kornelsen near Henderson, Nebraska, on December 16, 1924. in 1930 the family moved to the Holdrege Ranch near Madrid. She attended Madrid Public School through The 10th year and finished at Grant High School. Lillian started school...
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