Obituaries
LaVern Marilyn Strickland, 91, of Stanton, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2023, at the Good Samaritan Society in Red Oak.LaVern was born Sept. 6, 1932, four miles east of Stanton, the daughter of Leland and Hazel (Weller) Rossander. She attended Maplehurst Country School for seven years before...
Charles Albert McCoppin, 92, Red Oak, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023, at Good Samaritan Society.Charles was born March 23, 1931, in Stockton, Cali., the son of Dr. Charles and Grace (Hidy) McCoppin. He was raised in California until the untimely death of his father, when his mother moved them...
Charles F. Riggle, Jr., 77, Red Oak, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, Dec. 10, 2023, at his home.Funeral services are pending at the Nelson-Boylan-LeRette Funeral Chapel.
Rachelle Diane York, 65, Red Oak, passed away Monday, Dec. 4, 2023, at her home.
Rachelle was born May 7, 1958, the daughter of Robert and Sharen (Cable) Artlip.Preceding her in death were her parents.Survivors include her daughter, Bethany Nichols of Lewis; and one grandson.Cremation has taken...
Donald E. Petty, 83, Omaha, passed away Dec. 2, 2023.Donald Petty was born May 13, 1940, in Red Oak, to Milo and Lois (Govig) Petty. He was raised on a farm near Elliott.After graduating from Elliott High School in 1958, he moved to Omaha, Neb., where he met the love of his life, Connie Coenen,...
Clara Mae McKee, 81, Emerson, passed away Friday, Dec. 8, 2023, at the Good Samaritan Society.Clara was born July 18, 1942, in Corning, the daughter of Clarence and Opal (Blakely) Harvey. She was raised in Corning, graduating from Corning High School in1960. After graduation, she lived in Des...
Neva Ann Slump, 90, Henderson, passed away Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023, at Good Samaritan Society in Red Oak.Neva was born May 22, 1933 in Oakland, the daughter of Chet and Twyla (Hummel) Yeager. She was raised on a farm near Emerson and graduated from Emerson High School in 1951.Neva was united in...
Sally Jo Allgood, 70, of Red Oak, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023, at the Omaha Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Omaha, Neb.Sally was born Dec. 18, 1952, in Nemaha County, Neb., the daughter of Tyler and Leudean (Crabtree) Allgood. She was raised all over the United States while her father...
Dora Briner, 72, Creston, formerly of Red Oak, died Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023, at her home in Creston.Services are pending at Powers Funeral Home in Creston. Online condolences may be given at powersfh.com.A celebration of life will be scheduled for later in the spring.
Eloise M. Brower, 103, Red Oak, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023, at Arlington Place, Red Oak.Eloise Marie Brower, the daughter of Harry and Lola (Whipple) Graham, was born Aug. 30, 1920, west of Lewis. During Eloise’s upbringing her family moved 14 times before settling in Red Oak. In 1938,...