Michael J. "Mike" McQuillan, devoted husband, father, grandfather and lifelong resident of Greeley, Nebraska passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Sunday, September 13, 2026, at the age of 68. Mike was the fifth of seven children born to Jim and Mary Kay McQuillan on November 18, 1957. He was ...

Dennis Harold Rice, a lifelong resident of Ord, Nebraska, passed away on September 5, 2026, at the Regional Hospital in Grand Island, Nebraska, at the age of 72. Born on October 25, 1953, in Ord, Dennis was the son of Harold and Mary (Murdough) Rice. He was raised in Ord and graduated from Ord High School in 1972. His...

Pauline Joy McFarlane, resident of Burwell, Nebraska, passed away on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at the Valley County Health System Hospital in Ord, Nebraska at the age of 86. Born on the family homestead North of Burwell, Nebraska, on a snowy February 7, 1940, Pauline Joy was the second daughter of Adolph H. and Edith...

Dianne Kay Coons, loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and lifelong resident of Arcadia, Nebraska passed away on Friday, August 28, 2026, at the Community Memorial Health Dianne Kay was born on May 1, 1948, in Loup City, Nebraska, the daughter of Donald and Florene (Hunt) Gould. She grew up on the family farm ...

Pamela Kay began her ride of life on March 14, 1961; born the daughter of Donald and Delores (Cooley) Dimmitt in Burwell, Nebraska. Her early childhood was spent at the Vera Paddock Ranch with her two brothers, Donald Jr. and Jeffrey. She attended country school near Burwell until the age 5 when they moved to the Schaf...

A funeral service for David R. Shapland will be held on Monday, August 31, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. at the Nelson-Bauer Funeral Home in Holdrege, Nebraska, with Pastor George Probasco, Chaplain DeWane Dow, and Pastor Brad Perry officiating. Interment will follow at the Prairie Home Cemetery in Holdrege. David Richard Shaplan...

Corinne Ann Rice, loving wife, mother, grandmother and resident of Ord, Nebraska passed away on Monday, August 24, 2026, at the Community Memorial Health Center in Burwell, Nebraska, at the age of 68. Corinne Ann Dillon Rice, born on July 4, 1958, in Fullerton, California, was the daughter of John A. II and Joyce (Hawt...

Daniel J. Callahan, loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and lifelong resident of Greeley, Nebraska, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at his home in Greeley at the age of 77. Daniel Joseph was born on September 25, 1948, in Greeley, Nebraska, the son of...

Carrie Cae Hansen, loving wife, mother and grandmother, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 17, 2026, at her home in North Loup, Nebraska at the age of 68. Born on August 14, 1958, in Ord, Nebraska, Carrie was the daughter of Lynn V. and Arlene "Kay" Bennett Kerchal. She spent her early years on a farm...

Jodee Ann Bolli passed into the arms of her Savior Jesus Christ August 17, 2026, at her home in Burwell, Nebraska, surrounded by her loving family and friends after a long, hard fought battle with cancer. Jodee Ann (Coffman) Bolli was born October 11,1967 to Clair Jefferson and Cynthia Ann (Beel) Coffman in Groton, Con...

Susan C. Vavra of Elyria, Nebraska passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2026, at Kearney Regional Medical Center in Kearney at the age of 81. Susan Caroline was born on May 31, 1945, in Hastings, Nebraska to Thomas D. Monroe and Viola Helzer. She was lovingly raised by her mother and stepfather, John and Viola Kindsfater. ...

Dorothy Marie Andreesen, devoted wife, mother and loving grandmother and friend of Ord, Nebraska passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2026, at the Valley County Health System Hospital in Ord at the age of 93. Born on January 2, 1933, in rural Wymore, Nebraska, Dorothy was the daughter of Reiner and Frieda Zimmerman. She w...

Richard G. "Dick" Young of Ord, Nebraska passed away on Monday, June 29, 2026, at the Community Memorial Health Center in Burwell, Nebraska at the age of 86. Born in North Platte, Nebraska, on July 3, 1939, Dick was the beloved son of Victor C. "Vic" and Dorothy E. (Brott) Young. He spent his format...

Cody Rey "Code Green" Reed of Ord, Nebraska passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at the Valley County Health System Hospital in Ord at the age of 28. Born on February 9, 1998, in Broken Bow, Nebraska, to Deryl LeRoy, Jr., and Jodie JoAnn (Kriss) Reed, Cody spent his early years in the countrys...

Norman Paul Bredthauer, brother and friend, passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2026, at the Community Memorial Health Center in Burwell, Nebraska, at the age of 66. A Christian Celebration of Life will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at St. John's Lutheran Church in Ord, Nebraska. Pastor Adam Archer wil...

Janice Marie Brown of Arcadia, Nebraska, passed away on Friday, July 3, 2026, at the age of 63, following an automobile accident. Born on April 18, 1963, in Ord, Nebraska, to Eldon and Janet (Bogus) Psota, Janice attended Vinton Grade School and graduated from Ord High School in 1981. On December 5, 1981, she married R...

Gerald Everett David of rural Ord, Nebraska passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, June 26, 2026, at the age of 69. Gerald David, born May 30, 1957, in Chambers, Nebraska, the son of Virgil Everett and Doris Evelyn (Welch) David. His early years were spent in Ord, Nebraska and surrounding areas, where he complet...

Edward Henry Hoevet of Ord, Nebraska passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at the age of 86. Born April 26, 1940, in Crawford, Nebraska, Ed was the son of Alvin Edward and Martha Marie (Meng) Hoevet. During his childhood, he lived in a sheep wagon during summers while his father herded sheep. H...

Arthur E. "George" Buhlke of Burwell, Nebraska passed away on Monday, July 6, 2026, at CHI Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska, at the age of 73. Born on June 7, 1953, in Ainsworth, Nebraska, George was the son of Duane and Norma (Spencer) Buhlke. He spent his childhood in the Bassett-Rose area, whe...

Linda Robbins of Burwell, Nebraska, passed away on Monday, June 15, 2026, at the age of 71. Born on July 17, 1954, in Burwell, Nebraska, Linda was the beloved daughter of Elwood Walter "Woody" and Alice Irene "Irene" (Boag) Nelson. She grew up in the Burwell community, where she attended Gold Standa...