All Obituaries

Mark David Cameron, 61, of Summerfield, passed away at his home surrounded by family on Thursday, March 26, 2020.  He was born to James David and Jacqueline (Tiller) Cameron on March 24, 1959 in Pawnee City, NE. He graduated from Summerfield High School in 1977 and went on to attend Manhattan Technichal College for auto body repair and during that time worked at a performance shop. Over the years he worked for Thies Ag, trucked and was a mechanic for Brad Sejkora, Greg Gee, Tim...

Ardis Mary (Kors) King, 92, formerly of Humboldt, Nebraska was born on October 14, 1927, and was raised on the family farm north of Humboldt.  Ardis was the only child born to Elmer H. and Rose A. (Friedly) Kors.  Ardis attended Franklin Center country school through the eighth grade, and then went to Humboldt High School where she graduated with the class of 1945.  After graduation, Ardis went to secretarial school in Lincoln.  When she was nineteen years old, her father...

Carl Ross Smith, 85, of DuBois, Nebraska passed away at his home in DuBois on Tuesday, March 24, 2020 with family at his side.  He was born September 14, 1934 at home in Strout, Illinois to Thurman Ross and Margaret Jane (Taylor) Smith.  At the age of 5, his family moved from Strout to rural Pearl, Illinois where Carl graduated from Pearl High School in 1953.  Carl was inducted into the U.S. Army May 21, 1957 where he served his country as a heavy equipment operator...

Donald Lee Burgess, Sr., 82 formerly of Table Rock, Nebraska, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at the Homestead Rehab Center in Lincoln, Nebraska. He was born on August 26, 1937 to Orville and Ethel (Wolfe) Burgess in DeWitt, Nebraska. He was born and raised in DeWitt through the 5th grade.  His family then moved to Lincoln and  attended and graduated from Lincoln High. Don was in the U.S. Army from 1954-1959, than he was in the U.S. Army Reserve until 1962.  Don...

Marie J. Sunneberg, 90, of Pawnee City, Nebraska passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2020 at Pawnee City Assisted Living facility.  She was born on September 21, 1929 to Michael and Anna B. (Klein) Ullman at home. Marie grew up on the family farm near Steinauer, Nebraska.  She attended Saint Anthony’s Catholic School in Steinauer, then attended and graduated from Lewiston Public School in Lewiston, Nebraska.  On September 25, 1950, Marie married Gerald Sunneberg at...

Dr. Jerry “Doc” Just, Jr., D.V.M., 80, of Pawnee City, Nebraska passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2020 in Pawnee City.  He was born on July 17, 1939 in Salina, Kansas, to Melville L. and Beatrice (Hanley) Just, Sr.  At the age of 14, Jerry knew he wanted to grow up to become a veterinarian. He always had a great passion for the healing of animals.  After graduating from Salina High School he attended Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas....

Dorothy Mae (Hunzeker) Fritch, 87, formerly of rural Table Rock, Nebraska was born on December 1, 1932, in rural Table Rock, Nebraska to Benjamin and Josephine (Karas) Hunzeker.  She was raised on the family farm near Table Rock and attended District #32 (The Rock School) country school.  Dorothy then attended Humboldt High School in Humboldt where she graduated with the class of 1950.  On October 23, 1954, Dorothy was united in marriage by Rev. Ward Merritt to Rudy Fritch,...

George Edmond Taylor Sr., son of Lester and Grace (Scott) Taylor, was born February 25, 1928 in Table Rock, Nebraska.  He attended grade school in Table Rock until his family moved to a farm north of Humboldt and then attended Bratton Union for a time, and graduated from Humboldt High School with the class of 1946.  George went to work in sales and finance positions for Stansbury Implement, Strong Brothers Chevrolet, and Federated Finance Corporation.  It was during this time...

Richard “Dick” Pelton Farwell, 87, of rural DuBois, Nebraska passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2020 at Crestview Nursing Home in Seneca, Kansas. Dick was born to Albert Clyde and Laura Velma (Pelton) Farwell on August 30, 1932 on the family farm northeast of DuBois, Nebraska, the ninth of ten children.  He graduated from DuBois High School in 1950. While in high school, he enjoyed playing basketball and town team baseball.  Dick served his country in the U.S. Army from...

Shirley June Saunders was born to Hiram and Mabel (Armstrong) Dilley on June 18, 1936 in Big Springs, Nebraska. Shirley received her schooling in Lewellen and graduated from Lewellen High School.  Shirley was united in marriage to Clyde Saunders on  August 31, 1956 in Oshkosh, Nebraska. The couple made their home near Oshkosh where they raised their family. Shirley enjoyed sewing, reading and country western dancing.  Her husband Clyde passed away in...