Chadron Record
March 31,2008
DECEASED:Leta CULLERS
BIRTH:Dec. 24, 1911, at Gotebo, OK to John and 
Elizabeth (Strakbein) Gobel
MARRIAGE:Dec 9, 1929, Cecil Cullers at Hot Springs, S.D
DEATH:March 27, 2008 Ord, NE
SERVICES:March 31, 2008 at the Ord United Methodist 
Church; April 1, 2008, at the Wohring Memorial United 
Methodist Church in Whitney, NE
BURIAL:Whitney Cemetery
IN CHARGE:Ord Memorials Chapel
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her parents; husband: Cecil; 
brother: David and six sisters: Mary, Anna, Molly, 
Kate, Martha and Emily.

Chadron Record
March 31,2008
DECEASED:James Martin HUGHES
BIRTH:May 24, 1952 to Milton Hughes and Lucille 
Nelsen Hughes in Chadron, NE
MARRIAGE: Irene in Oct.,1980
DEATH:March 29 at his home in Crawford, NE
SERVICES:April 2 at 3 p.m. at Christ Community 
Church in Crawford, NE
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY  his parents
 
Chadron Record
March 31,2008
DECEASED:Rosemond GLENDY
BIRTH:76 yrs in Crawford, NE to Charles and 
Florence Thomas
MARRIAGE: Aug. 19, 1950 William “Bill” Glendy 
in Crawford, NE 
DEATH:March 27, 2008, Sheridan Co, NE
SERVICES:Apr. 2, 2008 Lusk Elks Lodge in Lusk, Wyo
IN CHARGE:Kane Funeral Home and Memorial Services
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY  her parents

Chadron Record
March 31,2008
DECEASED:Joseph Anton ROOS
BIRTH: to Anton Pete Roos Sr. (Tony) and Ada 
Belle Driver on Dec. 14, 1938 in Crawford, NE
MARRIAGE:Elaine Lodge;  Linda
DEATH:Mar. 29, 2008 at his home in Crawford, NE
SERVICES:Apr 2  Rodeo Building in Crawford, NE
IN CHARGE:Chamberlain Chapel of Crawford, NE
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY his parents; Tony and Ada Belle; 
step-mother: Venta Quintart; Brothers: Pete and Jimmy 
Roos; baby sister: Patricia.

Chadron Record
April 3,2008
DECEASED:Edith L MARTINEZ
BIRTH:June 9, 1931, at Chadron, NE to J. Russell Batie 
and Carrol C. (Stroud) Batie
MARRIAGE: June 22, 1972 Joseph F. Martinez 
DEATH:  March 30, 2008, at her home in Lincoln, NE
SERVICES/BURIAL:April 4, 2008, at Mt. Hope Cemetery 
near Lexington, NE
IN CHARGE: Reynolds-Love Funeral Home in Lexington, NE
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY  her parents and husband

Chadron Record
April 3,2008
DECEASED:Douglas Gene STROTHEIDE
BIRTH:Mar. 9, 1950 in Alliance, NE to Don and 
Maxine Strotheide
MARRIAGE: April 15, 1972 Janice Reitz  
DEATH: April 2, 2008 at his home in Chadron, NE
SERVICES: April 5, 2008 at Chamberlain Chapel
IN CHARGE:Chamberlain Chapel of Chadron, NE
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY his parents and 
son-in-law: Tony Wilkins 
 
Chadron Record
April 9,2008
DECEASED:John Arthur EDMUND
BIRTH:Jan. 8, 1943 in Temple, Texas to Curtis and 
Mary Edmund
MARRIAGE:Kathleen Gasperich
DEATH:April. 3, 2008 at Harrison, NE
SERVICES:April 10, 2008  at United Methodist 
Church in Harrison, NE
IN CHARGE:Chamberlain Chapel of Harrison, NE
 
Chadron Record
April 9,2008
DECEASED:Judy Kay PETRIG
BIRTH:August 23, 1948 in Chadron, NE to Walter F. 
and Anastasia (Dooley) Petrig
MARRIAGE:Lanny L. Littrell
DEATH:April 4, 2008 North Platte, NE
SERVICES:April 8, 2008 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
BURIAL:Catholic Cemetery in Chadron, NE
IN CHARGE:Adams Swanson Funeral Home
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY  her father
 
April 10,2008
DECEASED: Gregory Sean MITCHELL
BIRTH: May 5, 1979 in Grand Island, and was raised 
by his adoptive parents, Janet and Glen Mitchell.
DEATH: Apri 6  Scottsdale, AZ
SERVICES:April 14  Immaculate Conception Catholic 
Church in Rushville, NE
BURIAL: Gordon Cemetery in Gordon, NE
IN CHARGE:Chamberlain-Pier Funeral Home
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY his mother, Janet, maternal grandfather 
A.G. Peterson, and paternal grandparents Glen and Lydia Mitchell
 
April 10,2008
DECEASED:Margaret Edna (OSBORNE) BICKFORD
BIRTH:June 5, 1913 at Chadron, NE
MARRIAGE:Leroy Bickford in Hot Springs, S.D. on April 16, 1931
DEATH:April 9, 2008 Broken Bow, NE
SERVICES:April 12 at the First Congregational 
Church at Chadron, NE
BURIAL:Greenwood Cemetery at Chadron, NE
IN CHARGE:Govier Bros. Mortuary of Broken Bow, NE 
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her husband Leroy, one son 
Bob and one great-granddaughter
 
April 10,2008
DECEASED:Barbara K NIBBE TULLOSS
BIRTH:August 17, 1942, in St. James, Minn
MARRIAGE:Theodore Nibbe in St. James, Minn; Kenneth Tulloss
DEATH:in Chadron, NE March 26, 2008
SERVICES/BURIAL:April 4, 2008 at the Mt. Hope 
Cemetery in St. James, Minn
IN CHARGE:Pease Funeral Home in St. James, Minn

Chadron News 
April 14,2008
DECEASED:Ella Margaret "Suzie" ELWOOD
BIRTH:Sept 8, 1923 in Hay Springs, NE to Carl and 
Barbara Hegedorn 
MARRIAGE: Curtis Elwood
DEATH:April 9, 2008
SERVICES/BURIAL: later date
IN CHARGE:Chamberlain-Drabbels Mortuary of Hay Springs
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her beloved husband Curtis, her 
son Coop and both parents

Chadron News 
April 14,2008
DECEASED:Rachel Elsie PETERSON
BIRTH:September 12, 1911, in Shelton, NE to Sadie Inez 
and Ivan E. Lux
MARRIAGE:Delmer Peterson in Valentine, NE 
on May 24, 1930
DEATH:April 8, 2008
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her parents: Sadie Inez Hogg Lux and 
Ivan Ellsworth Lux; five brothers: Raymond, John, Donald, Ivan 
and Kenneth, and their wives; four sisters: Mae Goucher, 
Minerva Vocu, Irene Krafka, and Martha Cody, and their 
husbands; two sons-in-law: Raymond Forbes and Dale Oatman.

April 15,2008
DECEASED:Richard “Dick” DOOLEY
BIRTH: Apr 20, 1918 in Oelrichs, S.D.
MARRIAGE:June 23, 1942 Mattie Nixon, at Lone Pine, Calif
DEATH:Mar 17, 2008 Prescott, Ariz.
SERVICES:March 25 at Sacred Heart Church
BURIAL:Mountain View Cemetery in Prescott, NE
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY his beloved wife, Mattie, parents Loretta 
and Jerry, brothers: Paul, Vincent, Vernon, Leo, Earl, and sisters: 
Mary Harvey, Eleanor Pahlow, and Irene Munns.
 
April 15,2008
DECEASED: Richard Lee ALCORN
BIRTH: Jan. 17, 1952 in Rushville, NE to Russell Lynn and 
Donna Jean (Kuskie) Alcorn
MARRIAGE:Diane Fields in 1974
DEATH:Apr. 11, 2008
SERVICES: April 18,  at St. Peter’s Lutheran 
Church on Mirage Flats
April 21 Air Force Academy Chapel in 
Colorado Springs, Colo.
 
April 16,2008
DECEASED:Gene Melvin WOLFE
BIRTH:in Chadron, NE on Feb. 4, 1934
MARRIAGE:Revah N. Wolfe in 1965
DEATH:March 27, 2008
SERVICES:Apr. 1 at Metcalf Mortuary
IN CHARGE:Metcalf Mortuary
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY his parents: Edna H. and 
Melvin F. Wolfe
 
April 18,2008
DECEASED:Phyllis M PETTIE
BIRTH:July 23, 1939 in Sisseton, S.D., to Benjamin R. 
and Adelle Owens
DEATH:April 14, 2008 Chadron, NE
SERVICES: April 17, 2008 at the First Baptist Church 
in Chadron, NE
BURIAL: Enemy Swimm, S.D.
IN CHARGE: Chamberlain Chapel of Chadron and 
Chilson Funeral Home, Sisseton, S.D.
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her parents; brothers: Orville Owens 
and Ralph Keeble and sister: Audrey Owens.

April 22,2008
DECEASED: Ralph L GRANT
BIRTH:Feb. 8, 1914 in Norfolk, NE to Edward 
and Minnie Grant
MARRIAGE:Jeanelle Ofe on Nov. 20, 1949
DEATH:  April 17, 2008 in Chadron, NE
SERVICES:April 21, at the United Methodist 
Church in Chadron, NE
BURIAL:Greenwood Cemetery
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY an infant daughter, his 
parents, three brothers and three sisters

April 22,2008
DECEASED:Tom Alvin PEABODY
BIRTH:May 16, 1930 in Gibbon, NE to Tom and 
Marcella Peabody
MARRIAGE:Marilyn
DEATH:Apr. 21, 2008 Chadron, NE
SERVICES: April 25 at Chamberlain Chapel
BURIAL:Whitney Cemetery
IN CHARGE: Chamberlain Chapel of Chadron

April 24,2008
DECEASED: Jolene Kay LIPPS
BIRTH:May 1, 1955 in Rushville, NE to Donald and 
Donna Peters  
MARRIAGE: Dan Speirs in 1971; Aug. 19, 1988 Walter Lipps
DEATH:April 21 in rural Hay Springs, NE
SERVICES:April 25 at Chamberlain Chapel in Chadron, NE
BURIAL:Hay Springs Catholic Cemetery
IN CHARGE:Chamberlain-Drabbels Mortuary 
of Hay Springs, NE

April 24,2008
DECEASED:Vicki Louise TAYLOR
BIRTH: Nov. 17, 1961 in Pawnee, Okla., to 
Evangeline and George Taylor
DEATH: April 23, 2008 at her home in Crawford, NE
SERVICES:Apr. 26, 2008 at the Crawford Community 
Building in Crawford, NE
BURIAL:Crawford Cemetery
IN CHARGE:Chamberlain Chapel of Crawford, NE
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY her father: George L. Taylor Sr., brothers: Curtis 
Charles and Steven Taylor; grandparents; Charley and Victoria White and 
Viola and Curtis DeRoin 

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