Obituaries

Alma Hatch

Alma Hatch

Alma (Johnson) Hatch

Alma (Johnson) Hatch, of Westfield, Indiana, died December 6, 2024 at the age of 110. She was born August 6, 1914, at the home of her parents, Benjamin and Mona Mouser Johnson, near Fairfield, Nebraska.
Evans

Evans

Susanne Evans

Susanne Evans was born to John and Reva Evans in Rushville, Nebraska on May 15, 1935. She joined her Lord on December 9, 2024 at Gordon Countryside Care. She attended the University of Nebraska and graduated with a degree in Music Education.
LaVerna Paul

LaVerna Paul

LaVerna Paul

LaVerna Rae Keller Paul passed away November 12, 2024 in Kearney, Neb. She was born February 19, 1951 in Mullen, Neb. to Ray and Callona Keller. She was the third of 4 children and was raised on the family ranch northeast of Mullen. She attended country schools in Cherry County through 5th grade.
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John Landreth

John Landreth was born April 22, 1968, to Vern and Velma Earline (Post) Landreth in Rushville, Nebraska. He died November 7, 2024, after a long courageous battle with pancreatic cancer at the age of 56. John grew up in the country with his parents and two siblings, Donald and Janet.
Eleanor Strasburger

Eleanor Strasburger

Eleanor Strasburger

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.

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

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

Vereen Forster

Vereen Forster

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

Lloyd Hunzeker

Lloyd Hunzeker

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

Jim Kearns

James Kearns

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

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.