Obituaries

Eleanor Strasburger

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Wednesday, November 13, 2024

Eleanor Elaine (Burleigh) Strasburger was born on March 16, 1929, to Louis and Gertrude Burleigh in Gordon, Nebraska, and passed away peacefully at the Gordon Countryside Care Nursing Home on November 6, 2024, at the age of 95.

Photo by Scott Bidroski Ketch Big Crow, Cody Two Bulls, Isnala White Bull, and Chevy Cadwell finish the relay run down Oak Street in Gordon on Wednesday, October 23. These young men were part of a group who ran from Pine Ridge, S.D. to Gordon in memory of two young men who died recently in a car accident.

Friends, family complete 37 mile run in memory of Juan and Alex

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Wednesday, November 6, 2024

By Scott Bidroski A large caravan of vehicles, led by a group of runners, made its way down Oak Street in Gordon on Wednesday, October 23 in what was a unique event in Gordon.

Vereen Forster

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Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Our final goodbye to our beloved Dad, Grandpa, great Grandpa, friend, etc. Fuzz took his final breath on October 25, 2024, at the Gordon Countryside Care Nursing Home after a day filled with fun, bingo, and eating a Reeses with a smile on his face, Thank you all. Vereen L.

Lloyd Hunzeker

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Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Funeral services for Lloyd Thomas Hunzeker, 97 was held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, October 18, 2024. A memorial has been established for Pioneer Manor Nursing Home, the United Methodist Church of Hay Springs, Nebraska, and the Lloyd and Mary Ann Scholarship at Hay Springs High School.

Jim Kearns

James Kearns

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Wednesday, October 23, 2024

James Robert Kearns (Jim) was born June 15, 1937 at Saint Joseph’s hospital in Alliance, Neb. to Thomas and Gladys Kearns (McParland). Jim was the youngest of three children. He grew up on the family farm north of Hay Springs next to the Metcalf state wildlife area.

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Archie Cerny

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Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Archie LeRoy Cerny, 98 of Rushville, Neb., formerly of Hay Springs, Neb. passed away Sunday October 6, 2024, at Regional West Medical Center in Scottsbluff, Neb.Archie LeRoy Cerny was born October 23, 1925, north of Clinton, Neb. on the family homestead to Frank and Georgia (Novotny) Cerny.

Ronnie Jensen

Ronald Jensen

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Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Ronald Dean Jensen was born March 16, 1939, to Carl and Margaret (Taylor) Jensen in Santa Barbara, California. He passed away on October 4, 2024, at the age of 85 in Gordon, Nebraska. The family moved back to Gordon in 1947 where Ron attended grade school and graduated high school.

Tommy Armstrong

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Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Tommy Joe Armstrong was born on August 14, 1961, and was taken from his loved ones on September 30, 2024 after a long courageous battle with cancer.

Atreyu Thorsen

Atreyu 'Trey' Thorsen

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Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Atreyu “Trey” Ross Thorsen was born March 5, 2005 in Rapid City, South Dakota to Christina Red Cloud and Andrew Thorsen. He passed away tragically on October 13, 2024. Trey grew up on the family farm 6 miles east of Gordon. Trey started wrestling at age 5 and was an accomplished youth wrestler.

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Bonita June Weber

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Wednesday, October 2, 2024

Bonita (Bonnie) June Weber passed away on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, in Rapid City, S.D. Bonnie was born on June 14, 1933, to William and Jean (O’Connell) Blair in Custer, S.D. She joined an older sister, Shirley, and brother, Jim. She was eventually followed by two brothers, Mike and Jack.

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