Death Notice

Robert M. Swanson, age 84, of Kearney, passed away Sunday, January 4, 2026, at Country House in Kearney.Memorial services will 1:00 p.m., Friday, January 16, 2026, at Horner Lieske McBride & Kuhl Funeral Home with Pastor Eric Jones officiating. Visitation will be an hour prior to the service.

Glenn D. Arbogast

Glenn D. Arbogast May 9, 1940 - Dec. 27, 2025Glenn D. Arbogast, 85, of York, NE passed away December 27, 2025. Born on a farm near Codell, Kansas on May 9, 1940 to Oran and Rena Arbogast.

Alice Brown

Dec. 10, 1949 - Dec. 12, 2025 Alice Ann (Crawford) Brown, age 76, of Osceola, Nebraska, passed away in December 12, 2025 at her home in Osceola.A private inurnment will take place in the Osceola Cemetery at a later date.Alice was born December 10, 1949 in Okarche, Oklahoma to Robert Marion and Anne...

Jackie Cline

Sep. 17, 1943 - Dec. 19, 2025 Jacquelyn “Jackie” Della Cline, 82, of Central City, Nebraska died Friday, December 19, 2025 at Litzenberg Long Term Care in Central City. Funeral services will be Monday, December 29, 2025 at 10:30 a.m. at the United Methodist Church in Central City.

Linsay Darnall, Sr.

Aug. 22, 1943 - Dec. 12, 2025 Linsay Darnall, Sr. 82, of Polk, died on Friday, December 12, 2025 at University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at Solt-Wagner Funeral Home in Polk with Linsay Darnall, Jr. officiating.

Patricia V. Erickson

Mar. 13, 1954 – Dec. 14, 2025 Patricia Villars Erickson, 71, of Kearney, passed away on Sunday, December 14, 2025, at her Omaha home. Memorial services will be held at 3:30 p.m. on Friday, December 19, 2025, at First United Methodist Church in Kearney with Pastor Matt Fowler officiating.

Laura Smith

Oct. 6, 1991-Dec. 19, 2025Laura Smith (Jeppesen), wife and mother, age 34 of York, NE met Jesus on December 19th.Funeral services are scheduled for 10:30 a.m., Monday, December 22, 2025 at the Faith Lutheran Church in York, with a luncheon to follow.

Linsay Darnall, Sr.

Linsay Darnall, Sr. 82, of Polk, died on Friday, December 12, 2025 at University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha.  Memorial services will be held on Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at Solt-Wagner Funeral Home in Polk with Linsay Darnall, Jr. officiating.

Patricia V. Erickson

Patricia Villars Erickson, 71     Patricia Villars Erickson, 71, of Kearney, passed away on Sunday, December 14, 2025, at her Omaha home. Memorial services will be held at 3:30 p.m. on Friday, December 19, 2025, at First United Methodist Church in Kearney with Pastor Matt Fowler officiating.

Margaret “Maggie” Eickmeier

December 5, 1939 – November 5, 2025 Margaret Eleanor (Conkling) Eickmeier was born December 5, 1939, in Stromsburg, Nebraska, to Orley and Thelma (Donelson) Conkling.