Valora Scott

Funeral services for Valora Lee Scott, 80, were held Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at the Congregational United Church of Christ in Douglas, Wyoming with Pastor Todd Weber officiating. Interment was at the Douglas cemetery and followed the service.

Phyllis Green

Phyllis Jeanette Martin Green was born November 3, 1930, in Elkhart County in northern Indiana, to Joseph L. and Mabel Martin. She passed away on March 15, 2025, at Monument Health in Rapid City, surrounded by family.

Roger Young

Roger W Young was born in Gordon, NE on April 16, 1948, to Wilbur and Theresa (Eichenburger) Young. He was the oldest of six children. Roger attended Mt.

Lois R. Gaskins

Lois R. Gaskins, 92, left us on March 1, 2025 at Box Butte General Hospital, Alliance, Neb. She was residing in Alliance at Highland Park Assisted Living. Lois was a lifelong resident in Cherry County, she was a wise and beloved matriarch and was fondly referred to as “Mrs. Eli”.

Ben Trueblood

Ben joined his loved ones in heaven on Saturday, January 25, 2025, from his home, at the age of 72. He is preceded in death by his parents, Jack G. and Virginia L. (Sanders) Trueblood, and his mother-in-law, Flora Morey. Ben was born in Gordon, Nebraska, on August 13, 1952.

Helen Tittle

Helen Louise Tittle, 90, of Lincoln, Neb. passed away at Southlake Village surrounded by her family on February 24, 2025.Helen was born June 30, 1934, in Gordon, Neb. to Erma Frances Otte (Pfisterer) and Fredrick Charles Otte. She was the youngest of 5 children.

Melanie Bourne

Melanie Dawn (Retzlaff) Bourne, 51, of Clinton, Neb., passed away unexpectedly on February 26, 2025 at her home. The funeral service will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 15, 2025, at the Gordon American Legion in Gordon, Nebraska.

Thomas Pursel

Thomas Seymour Pursel was born on January 1, 1947, in Bassett, Nebraska, and passed away on January 29, 2025, in Omaha, Nebraska. Tom attended both Mullen and Gordon (Nebraska) High Schools, graduating from Gordon in 1965.

Eleanor Flathman

Eleanor Anne Jungck Hansen Flathman, aged 95, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 12, 2025, at her home in Pine City, Minnesota. She was born July 8th, 1929, to Virla (Bare) and Louis C. Jungck in rural Rushville, Nebraska, where she spent her childhood on the family farm.

Don Wiley

Donald Jay Wiley was born April 23, 1943 to Edward and Emma Wiley in Pilger, Nebraska. While still young the family moved to rural Missouri. Don was the second to youngest of 8 siblings and along with his father Edward, was the only one in the family not affected by Polio.