Darwin Toof

Darwin Dee Toof, 68, passed away on November 23, 2025. Darwin was born May 29, 1957 in Rushville, Neb. to Ronald, Sr and Gleeh Toof. He spent his early years in Rushville where he developed a love for sports. In his youth he participated in football, wrestling and track/field.

Kay Lou Peterson

Kay Lou (Dixon) Peterson was born in the Ruth Potter Hospital for unwed mothers at Fremont, Nebraska on June 12, 1936. She was soon adopted by Fred and Hazel Dixon of Neligh, Nebraska. And was welcomed into their warm and loving home.

June Dudek

June Anita (Thorsen) Dudek, 74, of Alliance, Nebraska, passed away peacefully on May 15, 2026. June was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend whose kindness and faith touched countless lives. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jim Dudek, whom she loved dearly.

Veda Ford

Veda Ilene (Cady) Ford, a faithful servant of the Lord, entered into the presence of her Savior, Jesus Christ, on May 3, 2026, after dying peacefully in her sleep at the age of 89.

Richard D. Roth

Richard D. Roth, affectionately known as Dick, passed away on November 22, 2025, at the age of 89. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, May 30, 2026, at Winship Park, Gordon, Nebraska, at 10:30 am. Because of limited seating, please bring a chair.

Wesley Wilsey

Wesley Wilsey will be greatly missed. He has passed away on April 9, 2026 after a short bout of untreatable injury and illness. Wes was born September 1, 1932 – the eighth child of nine to Frank and Nellie (Huss) Wilsey when they lived near Pedro, SD (40 miles north of Wall) and the Cheyenne River.

Nellie Hinton

Nellie May Hinton, age 82, of Ashby, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 12, 2026, at Regional West Medical Center in Scottsbluff. Nellie was born on May 5, 1943, in Hyannis, to Oren and Maizie (Albright) Keller.

Jean Cope Craft

We pause to celebrate the long and wonderful life of Jean Cope Craft as she joins her family beside the heavenly father. Jean (Phyllis Jean) was the 2nd child born to Henry and Phyllis Kienitz in their Smithwick, S.D. home, on March 12,1932 and passed peacefully April 10, 2026.

Darwin Toof

Darwin Dee Toof, 68, passed away on November 23, 2025. Darwin was born May 29, 1957 in Rushville, Neb. to Ronald, Sr and Gleeh Toof. He spent his early years in Rushville where he developed a love for sports. In his youth he participated in football, wrestling and track/field.

Lana Hubbard

Lana J. Hubbard was born on January 24, 1951, and went to heaven on April 6, 2026, in Elm Creek, Nebraska, surrounding by her loving family. She was adopted by Merle and Vera (Young) McKee at birth, and she was their only child.