Observations all along the line - Kimball & the Southern Panhandle First
Observations all along the line - Kimball & the Southern Panhandle First
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Larry J. Roark, 86, long-time resident of Kimball, passed away Monday, May 9, 2022. Cremation has been held, and memorial services for Larry were held Saturday, September 9, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. at the Cantrell Funeral Home in Kimball. Family and friends may share fond memories and expressions of sympathy at www.cantrellfh.com. Memorials may be given in memory to the family. Cantrell Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Larry Jack Roark was born in Ames, Oklahoma, on January 2, 1936, to...
Shirley K. Roark, 85, of Kimball, died at Kimball County Manor on Monday, Sept. 4, 2023. Funeral services were held for Shirley and her husband Larry, who died May 9, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023 at the Cantrell Funeral Home in Kimball with Pastor Tyler White officiating. Friends may visit www.cantrellfh.com to view her tribute wall and leave condolences and stories for the family. Memorials may be given to the family. The services for Shirley and Larry have been entrusted to...
James Milton Koenig, "Koe" of Cheyenne Wyoming, unexpectedly passed away at the age of 59 on Friday, September 1st, 2023. Memorial services will be performed by Pastor Nathan Denbow at Calvary Chapel Cheyenne Church, 9209 Ridge Rd, Cheyenne, WY 82009 on Friday, September 8th, 2023. A memorial fund has been set up at the Uni-Wyo in Laramie for the Jim Koenig Memorial Fund, 1381 Kate Cameron Dr, Cheyenne, Wyoming, 82009. James Milton Koenig was born in Lincoln Nebraska on May 17th, 1964, the son...
Peter V. Anderson was born April 15, 1949, in Casper, Wyoming, and died Sept. 2, 2023, in Denver. He graduated from Kimball County High School and lived a majority of his life in Fort Morgan, Colorado. Arrangements are pending. A full obituary will appear in the Observer at a later date....
Shirley K. Roark, 85, of Kimball, died at Kimball County Manor on Monday, Sept. 4, 2023. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023 at the Cantrell Funeral Home in Kimball. A complete obituary will be published next week. The services have been entrusted to the Cantrell Funeral Home....
Korby D. Swantkoski, 57, of Bushnell, died in Kimball on Friday, August 18, 2023. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday September 16, 2023 at the Sagebrush in Kimball. Friends may call at the funeral home on Friday, September 15, 2023 from 1:00 until 4:00 p.m. to sign the register book and leave condolences for the family. Friends may also visit www.cantrellfh.com to view his tribute wall and share stories with the family. Memorials may be given in memory of Korby to the family...
John L. Jones, 69, of Banner County, passed away Aug. 21, 2023, in Gretna, Neb., surrounded by his family. A Celebration of Life is planned for 10 a.m., Thursday, Aug. 31, at the Civic Center in Gering, Neb., with a lunch to follow. The family asks that attendees wear cheerful colors and bring happy memories. Inurnment will be in Gering's West Lawn Cemetery at a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family would greatly appreciate written stories, memories, and other personal reflections about...
Janet E. (Wasielewski) Mulvihill, 83, of Bushnell, died at the Kimball County Manor on Thursday, August 3, 2023. Funeral services for Janet will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, at the Cantrell Funeral Home in Kimball with Pastor Roger Gillming and Joe Perkins officiating. Burial will be held in the Kimball Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home on Monday from 1:00 until 6:00 p.m. Friends may also visit www.cantrellfh.com to view Janet’s Tribute Wall and share condolenc...
Lowell L. "Swanny" Swanson age 96, of Dalton, NE passed away on Friday, August 4, 2023 on a dirt road beside a luscious cornfield. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Saturday, August 12, 2023 at the Evangelical Free Church in Sidney, NE with Kyle Larson officiating. Burial with Full Military Honors will follow at the Dalton Cemetery in Dalton, NE. Services will be live streamed on the Gehrig-Stitt Chapel Facebook page and recorded for later viewing on our website. Memorials may be...
Erin K. Dixon, 51, of Kimball, died on Monday, July 10, 2023. Cremation has been held and memorial services will be held at a later date. Friends may visit www.cantrellfh.com to view her tribute wall and leave condolences for the family. Memorials may be given in her memory to the family for her daughter Isabella. The services for Erin have been entrusted to Cantrell Funeral Home. Erin Kathlin Dixon was born in Anchorage, Alaska, on March 23, 1972, the daughter of Richard and Donna (Strane) Dixon. She was raised and received her education in...
Timothy D. Weinbender Sr., age 77, of Dix, passed away in Dix, NE on Friday, July 21st, 2023. A Celebration of Life will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Wednesday, August 9, 2023 at the Dix Fire Hall/Community Center, 300 Crownover in Dix, NE. Cremation has been held. Services will conclude at the Dix Fire Hall/Community Center. Memorials can be brought to the Celebration of Life or mailed to the family at 105 N. Myrtle Street, Dix, NE for future designation. You may view Tim's Book of Memories, leave...
Margaret Faye Rutherford, mother, sister and friend, peacefully passed away om July 9, 2023. She was born on February 28, 1944, to Harold and Hazel Marshall in a small town that she resided in for most of her life. Cremation has been held and burial will be held in the Kimball Cemetery. Friends may visit www.cantrellfh.com to view Margaret's Tribute Wall and leave condolences and stories for the family. The services for Margaret have been entrusted to the Cantrell Funeral Home. Mararet's...
Jerry Beguin, 85, formerly of Kimball, NE., died on April 28, 2023. Graveside memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on August 12, 2023 at the Kimball Cemetery. Friends may visit www.cantrellfh.com to view his Tribute Wall and leave condolences and stories for the family. Memorials may be given in Jerry’s memory to the Kimball High School Athletic Department. There will be a Celebration of Life held at the Sagebrush in Kimball following the graveside service. The local services for Jerry have been entrusted to the Cantrell Funeral H...
In Loving Memory of Donna Joan Bosn Donna J. Bosn, 69, of Kimball, died at her home in Kimball on Monday, July 10, 2023. Cremation has been held and memorial services will be held at a later date. Friends may visit www.cantrellfh.com to view her Tribute Wall to share condolences and stories with the family. The services for Donna have been entrusted to the Cantrell Funeral Home. Donna Joan Bosn, a compassionate nurse, talented author, skilled artist, and devoted ambassador for Jesus Christ, pass...
A memorial service for Beth Smith, who passed away on April 26, will be held at Trinity United Methodist Church, 305 E. 4th St., on July 29 at 11 a.m. Inurnment will follow at the Kimball Cemetery, followed by lunch back at the church....
Verla Mae Bohac, 94, of Kimball, died at the Kimball County Manor on Thursday, June 22, 2023. Cremation has taken place and Memorial Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, July 17, 2023 at the Cantrell Funeral Home with Randy Bohac officiating. Inurnment will take place following the service at the Kimball Cemetery. Friends may visit www.cantrellfh.com to view her Tribute Wall and leave condolences and stories for the family. Memorials may be given in her memory to the Kimball VFW...
Joan M. Burt, 83, was born on July 22, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois, and died on June 29, 2023, in Lincoln, Nebraska. During her childhood years, her family moved often and lived in numerous places including Kimball and Sidney, Nebraska; Cheyenne and Laramie, Wyoming; Peetz, Colorado; and Hornell, New York. Early in her life Joan placed her trust and faith in the Lord Jesus Christ for her salvation and walked out that path throughout her life. Joan graduated from Cheyenne High School in 1957 where...
Orvil E. Harms, 91, of Grover, Colorado, died at Kimball Health Services on Saturday, July 8, 2023. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m on Thursday, July 13, 2023 at the Grace Lutheran Church in Pine Bluffs, Wyoming, with Pastor Lincoln Winter officiating. Burial will be in the Pine Bluffs Cemetery with Military Graveside Honors. Friends may call at the funeral home on Wednesday from 1:00 until 6:00 p.m. to leave cards and sign the register book. Friends may also visit www.cantrellfh.com...
Richard L. (Dick) McGee, 83, of Mesa, AZ, died June 27, 2023 at his home in Mesa, Arizona. Born January 7, 1940, in Scottsbluff, NE, Richard was the son of Robert E. "Mac" McGee and Dorothy (Pullen) McGee of Bayard, NE. He grew up in Bayard and graduated from Bayard High School in 1957. He married Barbara L. Isaacs October 25, 1962, in Dix, NE. Richard was a teacher and a school administrator in the Panhandle region for more than 30 years. He taught at Dix and was a school principal at Dix,...
Joshua A. Westrich died in Omaha, Nebraska, on May 26, 2023. Cremation was held and a memorial service to honor Joshua's life will be held 2 p.m. June 30 in the 4-H building at 415 High School St., Kimball. Friends, family and all whose lives were touched by Josh are welcome to attend and pay their respects....
Greg P. Murray, a beloved son, devoted husband, father, and Papa, left this earth after a brief, but difficult battle with cancer. A fighter until the end, he passed away on May 29,2023 at the age of 59 in Brush, CO surrounded by close family and friends. Greg was born on March 14,1964 in Denver, CO, he moved to Kimball where he spent 16 years before returning back to Eastern CO. He is survived by his loving Mom and Dad, Esta and Paul Anderson; his wife, Dedra Murray; his son, Cody Murray (his...
Robert Leon "Bob" Shipman, 70, of Estes Park, CO passed away peacefully on June 7th at home. Bob courageously battled pancreatic cancer. Bob was born January 22, 1953 in Scottsbluff, NE to Gail Leo Shipman and Rowena Jeanne (Nelson) Shipman. He has a sister, Sharon Fricht of Fisher, IN and a brother Joseph Shipman (Bobette) of Elsberry, MO. He attended Banner County School in Harrisburg, NE graduating in 1971. He excelled in sports and instrumental (trumpet) music. He attended Chadron State...
Jack Faden, age 93, of Gering, Nebraska, passed away on June 10, 2023. Fond memories and condolences may be left at www.geringchapel.com. Inurnment will be at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Banner County at a later date....
Robert Frank passed away on June 2, 2023 after fighting his battle with cancer. He was born in Kimball, Nebraska on April 4, 1946 to Vesley and Arline Frank. His siblings are Dave (Darlene) Frank (both deceased), Mary (Jim) Kulhanek, Donna (Jim) Damrow, and Debe Thomas. He grew up working on the family farm and graduated from Kimball County High School in 1964. Afterward, he ran track at the University of Wyoming then finished his undergraduate degree at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln...
Ted Koolstra, 80, of Kimball, NE, passed away on May 30, 2023. He was born May 16, 1943, in Crookston, MN to Ted Koolstra and Josephine terWisscha Koolstra, who immigrated from Holland. The family relocated to Berthoud CO in 1951. Ted owned an auto repair shop in Berthoud for many years until moving to Windsor, where he dairied for 14 years. He relocated in 1994 to Kimball NE, where he retired. Ted is survived by his wife of 61 years, Marion Cook Koolstra. They have four children: Kevin, Korie...