Scottsbluff Star Herald
September 4, 2007
DECEASED:  Earl BUSKIRK
BIRTH: 65 yrs
DEATH:September 2, 2007, at his home 
Bayard, NE
IN CHARGE: Bayard Memorial Chapel

Scottsbluff Star Herald
September 4, 2007
DECEASED: Kathryn DeMARANVILLE
BIRTH:  Sept. 30, 1924, in Akron, Colo. to 
George E. and Catherine (Berend) Nazarenus
MARRIAGE:Gerald DeMaranville Jan. 10, 1960 
in Scottsbluff, NE
DEATH: Sept. 1, 2007 Scottsbluff, NE
SERVICES:Sept. 3, at Dugan-Kramer Funeral Chapel
BURIAL:Fairview Cemetery
IN CHARGE:Dugan-Kramer Funeral Chapel
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her parents, husband, 
brothers: Art, Henry, Harry and Gil Nazarenus and 
sisters: Milly and Linda

Scottsbluff Star Herald
September 4, 2007
DECEASED:Earl Virgil "Chick" GARCIA
BIRTH:Aug. 8, 1938 in Scottsbluff to Rev. E. V. and 
Carmen Garcia
DEATH: August 22, 2007 in Sunnyvale, Calif
SERVICES/BURIAL: Sept. 7, at Fairview Cemetery 
in Scottsbluff, NE
IN CHARGE:Dugan-Kramer Funeral Chapel
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY  his parents

Scottsbluff Star Herald
September 4, 2007
DECEASED: Joseph S HORN
BIRTH: 81 yrs
MARRIAGE:Janet Smith
DEATH: May 14, 2007, in Fort Collins, CO
BURIAL: Crown Hill Mortuary and Cemetery 
in Denver, CO
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY his wife

Scottsbluff Star Herald
September 4, 2007
DECEASED: Beverly Maxine NIENHUESER
BIRTH: Nov 26, 1927, at Paxton, NE daughter of 
Amos Oran and Mable Minnie (Richmond) Bailey
MARRIAGE:November 19, 1952 to Vearn Martin 
Nienhueser at St. John's Lutheran Church 
Church in Denver, CO
DEATH:  Sept 1, 2007 in Sidney, NE
SERVICES:Sept 5 at the Trinity Lutheran South 
Divide Church
BURIAL: Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
IN CHARGE:Gehrig-Stitt Chapel
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her parents, one brother 
Clark Bailey, one sister Donna Jean Mayes and one 
grandson Chad Nienhueser

Scottsbluff Star Herald
September 4, 2007
DECEASED: Rudy OROZCO
BIRTH: April 21, 1940, in Scottsbluff to Jose and 
Angeline (Correa) Orozco
MARRIAGE:Josie Vega on June 8, 1968, in Scottsbluff, NE
DEATH: September 2, 2007, at Regional West Medical Center
SERVICES: September 6  at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church
IN CHARGE:Jolliffe Funeral Home
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY his parents

Scottsbluff Star Herald
September 4, 2007
DECEASED: Marie STRECKER
BIRTH:  Dec 13, 1914, in Lincoln, Neb., 
daughter of Jacob and Amalia (Schmidt) Maul
MARRIAGE: George Strecker in Mitchell on Feb 5, 1933
DEATH: Sept 1, 2007
SERVICES:Sept. 5, 2007, at the Immanuel United 
Church of Christ
BURIAL:Sunset Memorial Park in Scottsbluff
IN CHARGE:Colyer Funeral Home
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her parents; her husband 
George; an infant daughter; a grandson; a sister, Katherine 
Welsch; and two brothers, Jake Maul and John Pete Maul

Scottsbluff Star Herald
September 4, 2007
DECEASED: Johanna Tapero TEAHON
BIRTH:July 12, 1989, in Lincoln to John and 
Sonia (Tapero) Teahon
DEATH: Sept. 1, 2007, from the results of an 
automobile accident
SERVICES:Sept. 6 at Christ the King Catholic 
Church in Gering, NE
BURIAL:West Lawn Cemetery
IN CHARGE:Gering Memorial Chapel
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her paternal grandmother 
Jessie Teahon, infant twin siblings, maternal grandfather 
Luciano Tapero, and uncles Felix and Venancio Tapero

Scottsbluff Star Herald
September 4, 2007
DECEASED: Robert E. "Bobb" WIRFEL
BIRTH:  Jan. 16, 1934, in Scottsbluff
DEATH:  Aug. 20, 2007, in Houston, TX
SERVICES/BURIAL: Sept 7 Fairview Cemetery 
in Scottsbluff, NE
IN CHARGE:Jolliffe Funeral Home
PRECEDED IN DEATH: his brother Donald Wirfel in 1982

Scottsbluff Star Herald
September 5, 2007
DECEASED:Earl BUSKIRT
BIRTH: Oct. 26, 1941, north of Bayard to Carl Friend 
and Augusta (Opkis) Buskirk
MARRIAGE: Sharalyn Esterly Oct. 5, 1961
DEATH: Sept. 2, 2007, at his home in Bayard, NE
SERVICES:Sept. 7, at the Church of Christ
BURIAL:Bayard Cemetery
IN CHARGE: Bayard Memorial Chapel
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY his parents, infant brothers 
Marvin and Arthur, brothers Albion and wife Agnes and 
Willard and wife Betty and brother-in-law Paul Brown

Scottsbluff Star Herald
September 5, 2007
DECEASED:Beverly "Bev" DOUGLAS
BIRTH: 55 yrs
DEATH: Sept. 4, 2007 at her home in Bridgeport, NE
IN CHARGE: Jolliffe Funeral Home of Bridgeport

Scottsbluff Star Herald
September 5, 2007
DECEASED: Johnny R MARTINEZ
BIRTH:73 yrs
DEATH:  Sept. 1, 2007 Scottsbluff, NE 
SERVICES: Sept. 7, at St. Rose Catholic Church
BURIAL:Valley View Cemetery
IN CHARGE:Colyer Funeral Home

Scottsbluff Star Herald
September 6, 2007
DECEASED:Tina Janet CARLSON
BIRTH: April 14, 1960, in Washington, D.C. 
to Ron and Agnes Lorentzen
MARRIAGE:Oct 31, 2003, Douglas Carlson of Chappell, Neb
DEATH:  Sept. 4, 2007, Julesburg, Colo
SERVICES: Sept. 7, at the Berea Lutheran Church, 
Highway 27 northeast of Chappell, NE
IN CHARGE:Holechek Funeral Home in Chappell

Scottsbluff Star Herald
September 6, 2007
DECEASED: Beverley L DOUGLAS
BIRTH: Aug. 13, 1952 in Scottsbluff, the daughter of 
Stanley Dwain and Geneva June (Rafferty) Bowers
MARRIAGE:Glenn Allen Douglas, Sept. 4, 1968 at Hot Springs, S.D.
DEATH:  Sept. 4, 2007, at her home in Bridgeport, NE
SERVICES:Sept. 8, at the Prairie Winds Community 
Center in Bridgeport
BURIAL:Oregon Trail Memorial Cemetery at Bridgeport
IN CHARGE:Jolliffe Funeral Home at Bridgeport
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her grandparents, Joe and 
Orlena Rafferty, Charlie and Marian Bowers, father-in-law 
and mother-in-law, Charles and Ina Douglas

Scottsbluff Star Herald
September 6, 2007
DECEASED:june M GUEST
BIRTH: May 20, 1931, in Scottsbluff, the daughter of 
George H. and Esther E. (Flemstrom) Woodard
MARRIAGE:Bobby Guest Oct. 4, 1949 in Scottsbluff
DEATH: Sept. 4, 2007, at Rapid City (SD) Regional Hospital
SERVICES:Sept. 7, at the First Baptist Church of the Northern Hills
BURIAL:Forest Lawn Cemetery in Morrill, NE
IN CHARGE:Aldinger Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Spearfish, SD
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY an infant daughter, Sharon Guest, her parents, her 
husband, two brothers and a sister

Scottsbluff Star Herald
September 6, 2007
DECEASED: Dale J HASKINS
BIRTH: Oct. 28, 1927 in Morrill the son of William 
and Merle (Walburn) Haskins
MARRIAGE:Jan. 26, 1951 to Verona Vondra in Torrington, WY 
DEATH: Sept. 3, 2007 in Torrington, WY
SERVICES: Sept. 7, at the Coyler Funeral Home
IN CHARGE:Colyer Funeral Home
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY his parents and two brothers

Scottsbluff Star Herald
September 58, 2007
DECEASED: Mary M BAHMER
BIRTH:Aug. 5, 1916, in Omaha, Neb. the daughter 
of W.E. and Mary Juanita (Moore) Patton
MARRIAGE:Clifford Bahmer Feb. 23, 1935, three miles 
east of Lingle, WY
DEATH: Torrington, Wyo. on Sept. 3, 2007
SERVICES:Sept. 11, at the Lingle Community Presbyterian Church
BURIAL:Hillcrest Cemetery
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her parents; husband Clifford; son 
and his wife Robert and Sharon Bahmer; and brother Dr. John Patton.

Scottsbluff Star Herald
September 8, 2007
DECEASED: Kenneth "Ken" DOBY
BIRTH: Feb. 28, 1921, in Lone Tree Canyon near Stewart, Wyo. 
the son of Daniel and Clara (Lane) Doby
MARRIAGE: Helen Ruff June 7, 1949 in Scottsbluff
DEATH: Sept. 6, 2007  Veteran's Home in Scottsbluff, NE
SERVICES:Sept. 10, at the Colyer Funeral Home Chapel
IN CHARGE:Colyer Funeral Home Chapel
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY   his parents; brothers, Johnny, Donald, Daniel, and 
Hobart; and sisters, Martha Randolph, Iva Sullivan, Elsie Dvorak, and Annie 
Breazeale

Scottsbluff Star Herald
September 7, 2007
DECEASED: Kelli G GONZALEZ
BIRTH: 31 yrs
DEATH:  Sept. 6, 2007, Breckenridge, Minn
IN CHARGE:Dugan-Kramer Funeral Chapel in Scottsbluff, NE

Scottsbluff Star Herald
September 10, 2007
DECEASED:Betty Lee HACKER   
BIRTH: Dec. 10, 1926, in Gering,NE the daughter 
of Harvey and Coral (Nighswonger) Cross 
MARRIAGE:Darl Hacker on March 29, 1947, in Gering, NE
DEATH: Sept. 7, 2007, Scottsbluff, NE
SERVICES:September 12, 2007 at the Colyer Funeral 
Home Chapel in Torrington, WY
BURIAL: Valley View Cemetery
IN CHARGE: Colyer Funeral Home Chapel in Torrington, WY
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her parents; her husband, Darl; a son 
Rodney Blaine Hacker; and three brothers, Robert Cross, 
James Cross, and Ralph Cross.   

Scottsbluff Star Herald
September 10, 2007
DECEASED: Nina Theresa SCHOLL  
BIRTH: Jan. 9, 1942, in Scottsbluff, NE to Paul 
and Terry Morrison
DEATH: Sept. 1, 2007  Fort Collins, CO
IN CHARGE:Goes Funeral Care Ft. Collins, CO 
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY A son, Joseph Scholl; parents, Terry 
and Paul Morrison; and brother, Richard Morrison 
 
Scottsbluff Star Herald
September 10, 2007
DECEASED: John Michael SOLANO  
BIRTH:  Jan. 1, 1956, in Scottsbluff, NE to John 
and Angeline (Ysac) Solano
MARRIAGE:Toni, from Gordon, Neb
DEATH: Aug. 16, 2007  Fort Worth, TX
SERVICES:Aug. 20, at Greenwood Funeral Chapel in Fort Worth
BURIAL: Greenwood Cemetery, Fort Worth, Texas
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY his parents, grandparents, Francisco 
and Angela (Valderrama) Ysac of Leon, Guanajuato, Mexico/Scottsbluff; 
Marcelino and Esther (Aleman) Solano of San Antonio, Texas; special 
cousin, Rita (DeOllos) Rojas, beloved aunts Vickie (Solano) Cervantes, 
Maria del Carmen (Solano) Plasencio, Maggie (Ysac) Delgado 
and uncle, Salavador Ysac  
 
Scottsbluff Star Herald
September 11, 2007
DECEASED: Kellie Gene GONZALEZ  
BIRTH: Sept. 13, 1975, in Scottsbluff, NE to Phillip Robinson 
and Jennie Lamont
DEATH: Sept. 6, 2007, Breckenridge, Minn
SERVICES/BURIAL: Sept. 15, at West Lawn Cemetery 
in Gering, NE
IN CHARGE:Dugan-Kramer Funeral Chapel 
in Scottsbluff, NE

Scottsbluff Star Herald
September 11, 2007
DECEASED:Don Eugene HENSLEY
BIRTH:July 11, 1937 in Hutchinson, Kan
the son of George Melvin (Curley) and Juanita Cleta 
(Stephens) Hensley 
MARRIAGE:March 19, 1978 to Jeanette Madden Coulter in Kimball, NE
DEATH:Sept. 9, 2007 at the Memorial Health Center in Sidney, NE
SERVICES:Sept. 12, at the Cantrell Funeral Home in Kimball, NE
BURIAL:Kimball Cemetery
IN CHARGE:Gehrig-Stitt Chapel & Cremation Service
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY  his parents, Curley and Juanita 
Hensley, son, Rick Hensley and daughter, Jana Gomes

Scottsbluff Star Herald
September 12, 2007
DECEASED:Helen Lucille MAULER
BIRTH:May 10, 1916 to Merlin and Edna (Moore) Adams in 
a sod house by upper Lake Alice north of Scottsbluff, NE
MARRIAGE: Glen C. Mauler in 1941
DEATH:Sept. 9, 2007, Scottsbluff, NE
SERVICES/BURIAL:Sept. 14, at Fairview Cemetery in Scottsbluff
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY  her parents, husband, brother Norman 
and sisters Treva Strait and Dorothy Burden

Scottsbluff Star Herald
September 12, 2007
DECEASED: Dennis "Swede" PONTINE
BIRTH: Oct. 21, 1944, in Denver CO, the son of LeRoy 
and Esther (Nagel) Pontine
MARRIAGE:Carol Schwindt, July 20, 1969, in Bayard
DEATH:Sept. 10, 2007 Scottsbluff, NE
SERVICES: Sept. 14 at Mt. Calvary Lutheran 
Church in Bayard, NE
BURIAL:Bayard Cemetery
IN CHARGE:Jolliffe Funeral Home at Bridgeport, NE
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY his parents and grandparents

Scottsbluff Star Herald
September 13, 2007
DECEASED: Ruth E CLARK
BIRTH: Rushville, Neb to  Hans and Evangeline Fankhauser
DEATH:Aug. 31, 2007, at her home in Edison, N.J.
SERVICES:Sept. 5 at Stelton Baptist Church 
BURIAL:Washington Monumental Cemetery in South River, N.J
IN CHARGE:Boylan Funeral Home in Edison
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY Hans and Evangeline Fankhauser 
and sister Bette 
 
Scottsbluff Star Herald 
September 13, 2007
DECEASED:Phyllis Elaine ERNEST
BIRTH:June 9, 1923, in the Hot Springs, SD to  Clarence Ollie 
and Esther Sophia (Dryden) Britain
MARRIAGE: Richard Leo Ernest on Oct. 10, 1946, in Chadron, NE
DEATH:Sept. 10, 2007, Gering, NE
SERVICES:Sept. 14, in the Holechek Funeral Home in Sidney, NE
BURIAL: Dalton Cemetery
IN CHARGE:Holechek Funeral Home in Sidney, NE
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her parents and her husband   
 
Scottsbluff Star Herald
September 13, 2007
DECEASED: Janice GARBERS
BIRTH: 75 yrs
MARRIAGE: Harlan Garbers
DEATH:Sept. 10, 2007 at her home in St Paul, NE
SERVICES:Sept 14  Peace Lutheran Church in Grand Island, NE
BURIAL:Elmwood Cemetery
IN CHARGE:Jacobsen-Greenway Funeral Home in St. Paul

Scottsbluff Star Herald
September 14, 2007
DECEASED:Arnold DRAPER
BIRTH:to Arthur and Ruie (Vallier) Draper Oct. 25, 1919, 
west of Dalton, NE
MARRIAGE:Dorothy Elsen Nov. 5, 1939, in Sidney
DEATH:Sept. 12, 2007, Sidney, NE
SERVICES:Sept. 17, in the Grace Lutheran 
Church in Gurley, NE
BURIAL:Greenwood Cemetery in Sidney
IN CHARGE:Holechek Funeral Home in Sidney, NE
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY his wife; parents; brothers, Clifford, Harold, 
LaVern Draper an infant brother; sister, Jeanette Pelster; 
brothers-in-law, Stan, Curtis and Wayne Elsen, and Alfred Pelster; 
and sisters-in-law, Lucille, Elaine, Tillie, Elizabeth and Mae Elsen   

Scottsbluff Star Herald
September 19, 2007
DECEASED:Gerald J KLOPPENBORG
BIRTH:in Council Bluffs, Iowa Feb. 8, 1940, son of John H. 
and Clara (Guckert) Kloppenborg
MARRIAGE:Elaine J. (Olson) Gibbons December 13, 1985 
in Pine Bluffs, Arkansas
DEATH: Aug. 25, 2007, at York (PA) Hospital
SERVICES:Sept. 22, at Gering Memorial Chapel  Gering, NE
BURIAL:West Lawn Cemetery
IN CHARGE:Gering Memorial Chapel  Gering, NE
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY his parents and wife Elaine 

Scottsbluff Star Herald 
September 19, 2007
DECEASED:Jameson Tanner "J T" LINDEMANN
BIRTH:Jan. 14, 1985, in Rapid City, SD to
Pennie Sue (Hunt) Lindemann and David L. Lindemann 
DEATH:Sept. 13, in Belle Fourche, S.D.
SERVICES: Sept. 20 at the First United Methodist Church 
in Rapid City, S.D.
IN CHARGE:Kirk Funeral Home in Rapid City, S.D
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY his grandfathers, Charles D. Hunt 
and Floyd T. Lindemann 
 
Scottsbluff Star Herald
September 19, 2007
DECEASED:Eriberto "Herb" MAGALLANES
BIRTH:Sept. 19, 1941, in Scottsbluff, NE to Eusebio 
and Anita (Chairez) Magallanes
MARRIAGE:Carmen Lopez September of 1966 in 
Scottsbluff, they later divorced
DEATH:Nov. 6, 2006, in Denver, CO
SERVICES:Sept. 21, at the Jolliffe Funeral Home Chapel
IN CHARGE:  Jolliffe Funeral Home Chapel
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY his parents and cousin 
Alfred Magallanes

Scottsbluff Star Herald 
September 19, 2007
DECEASED: Hope Marie TREVINO
BIRTH:June 14, 1962, in Scottsbluff, NE to Jesse and 
Emilia (Esparza) Martinez
MARRIAGE:George Treviño in 1991
DEATH:Sept. 16, 2007
SERVICES:ept. 21, at St. Mary's Catholic Church  
Lincoln, NE
BURIAL: Lincoln Memorial Park
IN CHARGE:Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her mother Emilia, brother 
Steve, sister Teresa, and her grandparents

Scottsbluff Star Herald 
September 20, 2007
DECEASED:John H FREY
BIRTH:Aug. 31, 1920, in Holdrege, Neb. to Omer R. 
and Ida Hatcher Frey
MARRIAGE: Marie
DEATH: Sept. 18, 2007
SERVICES:private family services
IN CHARGE:Roper and Sons Funeral Service
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY his parents and sisters, 
Theone Zalman, and Jean Speedlin of Gering

Scottsbluff Star Herald 
September 21, 2007
DECEASED:Howard A DOWNER
BIRTH: Harrisburg, Neb. June 2, 1924, son of Herbert 
and Mary (Shafar) Downer
MARRIAGE:Margie Franklin June 20, 1948 in McGrew
DEATH: Sept. 19, 2007, Gering, NE
SERVICES:Sept. 22, at Northfield Assembly of God 
Church in Gering, NE
IN CHARGE:Gering Memorial Chapel & Cremation
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY his parents, infant brother 
and brothers Al and Ken

Scottsbluff Star Herald 
September 21, 2007
DECEASED:Captain Scott Neil SHIMP
BIRTH: Aug 22, 1979 in Scottsbluff to Curtis N and 
Teri L (Schanhols) Shimp
DEATH:Sept. 11, 2007, in a Blackhawk helicopter 
accident in Scottsboro, Ala
SERVICES: Sept. 22, at the Bayard High School Auditorium
BURIAL:Bayard Cemetery
IN CHARGE:Jolliffe Funeral Home at Scottsbluff
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY paternal and maternal grandparents
 
Scottsbluff Star Herald 
September 25, 2007
DECEASED:Blanche Mae SIMONTON	
BIRTH:March 8, 1932, to John W. and Della (Augustine) Harris
MARRIAGE:August 1957 to  Orville L. Simonton
DEATH:Sept. 22, 2007, in her home
SERVICES:Sept. 26, at Dugan Kramer Funeral 
Chapel Scottsbluff, NE
BURIAL:West Lawn Cemetery
IN CHARGE:Dugan Kramer Funeral Chapel
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her parents, two brothers, two 
sisters and stepdaughter Beth Ann Northcuff of Kilgore, Texas.
 
Scottsbluff Star Herald 
September 25, 2007
DECEASED: Reva L SMITH
BIRTH:Nov. 28, 1931, in Brewster, Kan. to Ernest and 
Fannie (Shryock) Highland
MARRIAGE: Arthur "Art" E. Smith in Heber Springs, Ark. in 1948
DEATH:Sept. 18, 2007, Scottsbluff, NE
SERVICES:Sept. 26, at Central Church of Christ in Gering, NE
BURIAL:West Lawn Cemetery in Gering
IN CHARGE:Dugan-Kramer Funeral Chapel in Scottsbluff
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her parents; brother, Jay Highland; 
and sisters-in-law, Dorothy Highland and Lena Highland
 
Scottsbluff Star Herald 
September 25, 2007
DECEASED:Ona Louise WARNING
BIRTH:Jan. 13, 1919, in Morrill, NE to John and 
Florence (Harrison) Gibson
MARRIAGE:1940 to Reverend John Warning
DEATH:Sept. 24, 2007, at the Mitchell Care Center
SERVICES:Sept. 26, at the Jones Mortuary Chapel
BURIAL:Forest Lawn Cemetery near Morrill, NE
IN CHARGE:Jones Mortuary
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her parents, husband John Warning, 
son John Paul Warning, four brothers and a sister

Scottsbluff Star Herald 
September 27, 2007
DECEASED:Ralph Clarence "RC" MIDDLETON
BIRTH:Oct. 16, 1936, in Bridgeport, NE
MARRIAGE:Karolyn
DEATH:Sept. 25, 2007, Cheyenne, WY
SERVICES: Sept. 28, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Cheyenne, WY
BURIAL: Bridgeport (NE) Oregon Trail Memorial Cemetery
IN CHARGE:Schrader Funeral Home in Cheyenne and 
Jolliffe Funeral Home in Bridgeport
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY his parents John and Margaret 
Middleton and his son Ryan Middleton
 
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