Obituaries

Marge Cerny

Marge Cerny

Marge Cerny

Margaret “Marge” Rose (Iwan) Cerny, age 93 of Osceola, died in peace and comfort on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at Hillcrest Country Estates in Papillion, NE, where she resided since 2015. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, April 5, 2024, at St.
Mark S. Udey

Mark S. Udey

Mark S. Udey

Mark Steven Udey, age 72, of Osceola, formerly of Swede Home, Nebraska, passed away March 29, 2024 at the Midwest Covenant Home in Stromsburg. A private family graveside service will be held Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. with Terry W. Patience officiating.
Rusty W. Foster

Rusty W. Foster

Rusty W. Foster

Rusty William Foster, 29 of North Platte, NE died March 26, 2024 near Caraway, AR as a result of a motor vehicle accident. He was born on April 25, 1994 in Valentine, NE to William E. and Rosemary (Ramon) Foster.
Lauran A. Ostberg

Lauran A. Ostberg

Lauran A. Ostberg

Lauran Ann Ostberg, age 35, of Stromsburg, Nebraska, went to be with Jesus on March 30, 2024 at Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Hospital in Osceola. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at the Evangelical Free Church in Stromsburg with Pastor Keet Redden officiating.
Steve Johnson

Steve Johnson

Steve Johnson

Stephen “Steve” Vance Johnson, born on July 7, 1948 in Stromsburg, Nebraska, left this world on March 14, 2024 (age 75). He was a beloved husband, father, brother, friend and more, whose presence touched the lives of many. Steve’s legacy and sense of humor will forever remain etched in our hearts.
Donald Schott

Donald Schott

Donald Schott

Donald Schott, 94, of Silver Creek passed away, Wednesday, January 10, 2024 peacefully at his home in rural Silver Creek. Services are 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 13, 2024 at the McKown Funeral Home in Columbus. Visitation is Saturday April 13, 1-2 p.m. at the McKown Funeral Home in Columbus.
Eleanor Eickmeier

Eleanor Eickmeier

Eleanor Eickmeier

Eleanor Rose Eickmeier, age 93, of Stromsburg, formerly of Benedict, Nebraska, passed away March 24, 2024 at the Midwest Covenant Home in Stromsburg. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at St.

William “Bill” Parminter

William ‘Bill’Everett Parminter, age 67, of Stromsburg, Nebraska, passed away March 17, 2024 at Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Hospital in Osceola. A private family inurnment will take place at a later date.

Funeral Notice

Marilyn Hahn Pierpont, 87, of Central City and formerly of Polk, passed away on March 6th in Grand Island. The celebration of her life will be held on her birthday, Wednesday, June 5th, at the Polk United Methodist Church.
Travis Bauer

Travis Bauer

Travis Bauer

Travis Levi Bauer, 51, of Polk, Nebraska departed this life and went home to be with Jesus on Monday, March 4, 2024 at Merrick Medical Center in Central City. Funeral services will be Friday, March 8, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. at Solt-Wagner Funeral Home with Pastor Ford Shenk officiating.