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Betty Darline Rejda
May 31, 2026
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Betty Darline Rejda, born on June 12, 1943, at Custer, South Dakota, the daughter of Erwin and Helen (Olsen) Curl. United in marriage to Donald Paul Rejda on May 27, 1962, at Broken Bow, Nebraska. Devoted wife, mother and grandmother passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2026, at CHI Good Samaritan Health Center in Kearney, Nebraska at the age...
Beau Sterling Saner
May 28, 2026
Beau Sterling Saner, cherished father, son, and brother, passed away on Wednesday, May 28, 2026, at the age of 44, due to injuries sustained in a vehicle accident north of Burwell, Nebraska. His loss is deeply felt by all who knew him.
Born May 25, 1982, in Alliance, Nebraska, Beau was the son of Leslie E. and Christine S. (Kovarik) Saner....
James J. "Jim" Jezbera, Sr.
May 27, 2026
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James J. “Jim” Jezbera, Sr. of Burwell, Nebraska, a man of many talents and skills passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at CHI Bergan Mercy Health Center in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 81.
Born on August 29, 1944, at Broken Bow, Nebraska the son of Willy and Katherine (Tobey) Jezbera. Jim grew up in Sargent and received...
Ernie Schroder
May 31, 2026
Ernest Eugene "Ernie" Schroder, of Burwell, Nebraska, passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2026, at CHI Good Samaritan Health System in Kearney, Nebraska, at the age of 74.
Born on November 17, 1951, in Ainsworth, Nebraska, Ernie was the son of Alfred E. and Laura F. (McCarthy) Schroder. He spent much of his youth in Loup County, where he received his...
Lois A. Smith Swanson
May 15, 2026
Lois A. Smith-Swanson, a cherished mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on May 15, 2026, with her family by her side at the Community Memorial Health Center in Burwell, Nebraska at the age of 88.
Born on July 16, 1937, on the family farm in Greeley County, Nebraska, Lois was the daughter of Earl and Ruth (McCune) Morrow. She received...
Mary Ann Schmeits
May 10, 2026
Mary Ann Schmeits, resident of rural Ericson, Nebraska, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, May 10, 2026, at the age of 84. Born on January 29, 1942, in Loup City, Nebraska, she was the beloved daughter of Martin and Dolly (Johansen) Markvicka.
Mary Ann devoted her life to both family and the land she loved. On October 31, 1975,...
Joyce Lola Huggans
May 4, 2026
Joyce L. Huggans, of Burwell passed away on Monday, May 4, 2026, at the Valley County Health System in Ord, Nebraska at the age of 87.
Born on May 19, 1938, in Longmont, Colorado, Joyce Lola was the daughter of Roy Olaf and Martha Elizabeth (Schwaderer) Larson. She spent her early years in Colorado and completed her high school education in...
Daryl Moses
Apr 2, 2026
Daryl Moses of Amelia passed away peacefully with his family by his side at Community Memorial Health Center in Burwell, Nebraska on April 2, 2026, at the age of 79.
Daryl was born on August 9, 1946, in a house on the Bob Clifford Ranch in Holt County, Nebraska, as the son of Owen Kenneth and Beulah May (Dexter) Moses. Early...
Sage Marie Jurgensen
Mar 30, 2026
Sage Marie Jurgensen, born at Hastings, Nebraska on February 20, 2025, the daughter of Ryan and Sarah (Gumb) Jurgensen was welcomed into Heaven on March 30, 2026, at age of 1.
Sage lived a life that mattered.
She gave love unconditionally, received love joyfully, and made the world better. Sage went straight from crawling to running, embracing life with a spirit full...
Ina Jean Jurgensen
Mar 24, 2026
Ina Jean Jurgensen, born on March 17, 1949, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at the Good Samaritan Society in Hastings, Nebraska at the age of 77.
Ina was born in Sharon, Pennsylvania to James A. and Julia B. (Soliz) Weston. Her childhood years were spent in Compton, California and she received her education at Dominguez High School.
Ina and...
Ina Louise Carstens
Feb 26, 2026
Ina Louise Carstens, of Burwell passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 26, 2026, at her home in Burwell, Nebraska at the age of 91.
Ina Louise was born on January 5, 1935, at Tryon, Nebraska to William “Bill” and Marjorie (Neal) Smith. Ina spent her early childhood in Tryon before relocating to North Platte at the age of ten and continued...
Judy Norine Bartholomew
Feb 8, 2026
Judy N. Bartholomew of Taylor passed away unexpectedly at her home in Taylor, Nebraska on February 8, 2026, at the age of 79 years.
Judy Norine was born April 12, 1946, the eldest child of Howard and Norma (Worden) Maxson. Â She was born and raised in Burwell, Nebraska where she received her education...
Robert John Carstens
Jan 25, 2026
Robert John Carstens, of rural Burwell, Nebraska passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2026, at his home at the age of 66.
Robert was born on October 1, 1959, in Burwell, Nebraska, to Norris and Mary (Canfield) Carstens. He was raised in the Burwell, Ericson and Ord areas and received his education at Country School District #10 ½, Ord Elementary and...
Sandra Kay "Sandy" Lech
Jan 16, 2026
Sandra K. "Sandy" Lech, of rural Burwell, Nebraska passed away peacefully at her home at the age of 77.
Sandra Kay was born on February 10, 1948, in Burwell, Nebraska to Clifford and Evelyn (Barta) McBride.
Sandra was united in marriage to Bernard "Bernie" Lech on October 7, 1967....
Bonnie Juanita Allen
Dec 30, 2025
Bonnie Juanita Allen, of Burwell passed away on December 30, 2025, at her home in Burwell at the age of 75.
Bonnie Juanita was born on January 16, 1950, at Burwell, Nebraska to Clarence and Mary (Holecek) Conner. Her life was spent in Garfield and Valley Counties. Juanita received her early education in...
James Dayton "Jim" Goff
Dec 25, 2025
James D. "Jim" Goff, of Burwell passed away peacefully on Christmas Morning, December 25, 2025, at the Community Memorial Health Center in Burwell, Nebraska at the age of 93.
James Dayton Goff was born July 4, 1932, in Garfield County, Nebraska to Clifford V. and Ruth Z. (Holloway) Goff. He was raised in...
Carolyn Ann Redman
Dec 3, 2025
Carolyn Ann Redman of Burwell passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at the Valley County Health System Hospital in Ord at the age of 81.
Carolyn Ann was born May 17, 1944, at Burwell, Nebraska to Marvin and Aileen (Larsen) Timmerman. She grew up on...
Esther I. Taylor
Nov 12, 2025
Esther I. Taylor of Burwell, Nebraska, formerly of the rural Amelia area, passed away on November 12, 2025, at the Community Memorial Health Center in Burwell at the age of 97.
Esther Ione was born June 20, 1928, to William P. and Mary D. (Davis) Freeman on the family farm in the Bean...
Laddie Hulinsky
Nov 10, 2025
Laddie Hulinsky, 89, of Burwell, Nebraska, passed away on Monday, November 10, 2025, at the Valley County Health System Hospital in Ord, Nebraska.
Born on February 29, 1936, to Edward and Katherine (Bruha) Hulinsky. Laddie grew up on the family homestead in the Bohemian Alps south of Burwell obtaining strong work ethic and...
Harold Eugene Bartholomew
Nov 2, 2025
Harold E. Bartholomew of Taylor passed away on Sunday, November 2, 2025, at Good Samaritan Society-St. John's in Kearney, Nebraska at the age of 83.
Harold Eugene was born on May 26, 1942, at Taylor, Nebraska to Earl and Muriel (VanSlyke) Bartholomew. He was raised in Taylor where he received his education and...
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