Dixie Lee Stouffer

Dixie Lee Stouffer passed away August 13, 2025 at Pioneer Manor in Hay Springs, Neb. at the age of 87. Dixie Lee was born on June 7, 1938 to Gordon & Glenna (Bolie) Stouffer. Dixie grew up in Gordon, Neb., was a member of the Wesleyan Gospel Chapel and very much a community staple.

Marilyn Voet

Marilyn Voet, 89, of Rapid City, South Dakota, sadly passed away September 1, 2025.Funeral Services will be Saturday, September 20, at 11:00 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church in Rapid City, S.D.A full obituary can be found at Kirkfuneralhome.com.

Nancy M. Shedeed

Nancy M. Shedeed, 68, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 25, 2025, surrounded by her family. She was born in O’Neill, Nebraska, on October 23, 1956, to William (Bill) and Margaret (Peggy) Jansen. Nancy graduated from Gordon High School in 1975.

Debbie Kernick

Debra J. “Debbie” Kernick was born May 7, 1959 to Philip and Dorothy Shedeed (Doering) in Gregory, South Dakota. Debbie was married to Scott Kernick on June 19, 1993 in Gordon and to this union a daughter Shay was born in 1995. They were married until his death in 2019.

Celia Sandoz Ostrander Barth

Celia Sandoz Ostrander Barth, died August 22, 2025 at Pioneer Manor in Hay Springs, Neb. at the age of 99 years, a week away from turning 100. She was born August 30, 1925, the eldest child of 3 in Rushville, Neb. to Jules Alexander Sandoz and Mary Matilda “Kicken” Sandoz.

Peg Kuester

Peg Ann Kuester, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away on August 12, 2025, surrounded by her family. Peg was born on December 30, 1952, to Clayton and Doris Tallon, and was raised 12 miles north of Rushville, Nebraska.

Gary Stiehl

Friends and family are cordially invited to a carry in supper for the family of Dr. Gary and Mrs. Jane Stiehl to be held August 17 4 - 7:00 p.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Church south of Rushville, Neb. Dr.

Peggy Brauer

A Memorial Service for Peggy M. (Barth) Brauer will be held on Monday, August 4, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. at Peace Lutheran Church in Alma, Nebraska, with Pastor Gale Dorn officiating. A private inurnment will be held at Fort McPherson National Cemetery, south of Maxwell, Nebraska.

Willie Witt

In sorrow we share the passing of Willie Witt who left this world at home on July 19, 2025 at the age of 81.

Cheryl Wilhelm

Cheryl Lynn Wilhelm died on December 21, 2024, at home in Thousand Oaks, California. Cheryl was 69 years old, a much loved music teacher, mother of three, and grandmother of five who was surrounded by family and music during her final days.