Marcella Swalley Prue, age 94 of Antelope, SD, passed away in Vermillion, SD on Wednesday, May 27, 2020. Graveside service is on Monday, June 1st at 10:00 am at St. Thomas Catholic Cemetery. Survivors include: Children- Leonard ‘Sarge’ Red Hair, Joseph Cephus Prue, Jr., Alex ‘Red” Prue, Sr., Daniel Prue, Sr. Samuel Prue and Kathy Prue-Owens.

Holmes Funeral Home of Valentine isin charge of the arrangements.

Mike Schubert, age 66 of Valentine and Crookston, NE, passed away Saturday, May 23, 2020 at Bryan Hospital in Lincoln, NE. The family is hosting visitation at their home at 325 N. Wood St in Valentine on Friday, May 29th from 4:00 to 7:00 pm and on Saturday, May 30th from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm. Private internment will be held at a later date.

Claude Blacksmith, Jr., age 58 of Rosebud, SD, passed away at his ome. Graveside service and Interment is on Thursday, May 28, 2020 at St. Charles Catholic Cemetery in St. Francis, SD. Viewing at 12:30 pm and burial at 1:00 pm.  Survivors include: Sister- Susan Blacksmith. Brothers- Gilbert Blacksmith and Bruce Blacksmitn.

Holmes Funeral Home iof Valentine is in charge of the arrangements.

Wanita Prue, age 70 of Mission, SD, passed away at her home on Monday, May 25, 2020. A public memorial service will be held at a later date. Survivors include: Children- Max “Cisco” Jensen. Joseph Jensen and Cheryl “Cissy” Jensen. Siblings- Leonard Bordeaux, Carol Cook, Jvonne Jordan, Kenneth Fisher & Rita Bender.

Holmes Funeral Home iof Valentine is in charge of the arrangements.

Graveside Memorial Services will be held at a later date for Robert Dean Turpin, age 89 of Bassett, NE. Bob Turpin passed away Sunday, May 24, 2020 in the Rock County Hospital Long Term Care Facility at Bassett. Survivors include: Sons- Mace Turpin of Bassett, NE and Michael Turpin of Bassett, NE.

Hoch Funeral Home of Bassett is in charge of the arrangements.

Marthena (Marti) Lamoureaux, age 97 of Valentine, NE, passed away on Friday, May 22, 2020 at Pine View in Valentine. Serives will be held at a later date. Survivors include: Daughters- Marylee Grooms of Valentine, NE and Nancy Kalenda of Cody, NE. Sister- Betty Bennett of Martin, SD.

Sandoz Chapel of the Pines is in charge of the arrangements.

Mae Small Bear Arcoren, age 90, passed away May 19th at the Winner Regional Longterm Healthcare center. Graveside service will be held Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at St. Thomas Catholic
Cemetery in Mission. Caravan at 1 pm from the Casino; final viewing at 1:30 at cemetery; final prayers & burial at 2 pm. Survivors include: Son: Jim Small Bear, Sr., Daughter: Marlynda Small Bear

Holmes Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Herbert Pabst, age 84 of Valentine, passed away May 21, 2020 in North Platte, NE. Memorial service is 10:00 am Wednesday, May 27th, 2020 at Crossroads Assembly of God Church in Valentine. Survivors include 3 children: Deb Woodworth of Valentine, NE, Doug Pabst of Maxwell, NE, and Diane Bailey of Valentine, NE

Holmes Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Gladys Lee, age 73 of White River, passed away at Rosebud Hospital on May 18, 2020. Graveside services are at White River Cemetery on Saturday, May 23, 2020. Survivors include: daughters – Paula Black Wolf and Kimberly Lee, sons – Gerald, Jerry and David Lee. 

Holmes Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Funeral services for Nettie M. (Radden) Ross, age 103 of Springview, are Saturday, May 30, 2020 at 10:00 am at the United Methodist Church in Springview. Burial will follow in Mount Hope Cemetery in Springview. Nettie Ross passes away Thursday, March 12, 2020 in Hope Mills, North Carolina. Survivors include: daughter – Lorraine Ross Hall of New York City, NY, sister – Lorraine Clopton of Manhattan, NY.  There will be no public visitation. 

Hoch Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

James Pederson, age 66 of Valentine, NE, passed away on Monday, May 18, 2020 at his home in Valentine. Memorial service will be held at a later date. Survivors include: Brother- Johnny of Casper, WY. Sisters- Alice Shotts of Powell, WY and Ellen Hein of Herrick, SD..

Sandoz Chapel of the Pines is in charge of the arrangements.

Graveside service for Herbert Lurz, age 89.of Valentine, NE, is on Thursday, May 21. 2020 at 11:00 am at the Harmony Cemetery north of Valentine. A limited viewing is on Wednesday, May 20th at 5:00 pm at Sandoz Chapel of the Pines in Valentine. Herbert Lurz passed away on Monday, May 18th at Pine View in Valentine.  Survivors include: Son- Bill of Bassett, NE. Daughter- Sharon Beirow of Hastings, NE. Brother- Ivan of Oklahoma.

Sandoz Chapel of the Pines is in charge of the arrangements.

Desiree Fool Bull, age 32, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2020 in Sioux Falls, SD. Graveside Services are on Monday, May 18th at St. Marks Cemetery, Lower Cut Meat, SD. Caravan from the Casino at 12:15 pm. 

Holmes Funeral Home of Valentine is in charge of the arrangements.

Word has been received that Larry D. Hanna, age 68 of ainsworth, NE, passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at the Kearney Regional Center in Kearney, NE. No Memorial Services are planned at this time. Survivors include: Sisters- Jeannie Welke of Johnstown, NE and Anita Hannah of St. George, UT.

Hoch Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Shaun VanderWey, age 16, passed away in Minnesota on Wednesday, May 6, 2020. Public viewing is from 5:00-9:00 pm on Monday, May 11th at Holmes Funeral Home in Valentine, NE. Due to Covid 19 concerns, the family has chosen to have a private funeral ceremony. All friends are encouraged to gather in their vehicles at St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Valentine at 11:30 am on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 to follow the funeral procession to Mount Hope Cemetery in Valentine and join them for the graveside service. Survivors include: Mother- Heidi Arens Erdman. Father- Jason VanderWey. Grandparents- Frank and Marcia Arens and Jack and Bonnie VanderWey.

Holmes Funeral Home of Valentine is in charge of the arrangements.

A Private Graveside Service for Irene Schelm, age 99 of Ainsworth, NE. is on Thursday, May 7, 202 in the Lutheran Cemetery near Ainsworth. Irene Schelm passed away Tuesday, May 5th at the Sandhills Care Center in Ainsworth. Survivors include: Daughter- Jan Vogelsang of Ainsworth, NE.

Hoch Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Memorial Services  for Fae Laree (Sharp)  Smith, age 85 of Ainsworth, NE, will be held at a later date. Fae Smith passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at her home in Ainsworth. Survivors include: Children- Michael Smith of Hill City, KS, Cheri Fernau of Ainsworth, NE and Parlin Smith of Newport, NE. Siblings- Esther Buhr of Ainsworth, NE, Lila Daniels of Fort Scott, KS, Linda Douglas of Muscatine, IA and Marvin Hart of Long Pine, NE.

Hoch Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Patsy Kindle, age 72 of White River, SD, passed away at Winner Regional Hospital on Saturday, April 30, 2020. A private family funeral service is on Monday evening, May 4th at Holmes Funeral Home in Valeintine, NE. Public viewing is on Tuesday, May 5th at the White River Cemetery in White River, SD beginning at 1:30 pm. Graveside service and burial to follow at 2:00 pm. Survivors include: Husband-William Kindle, Sr. of White River, SD. Sons- William Kindle, Jr. of Rapid City, SD and Brian Kindle of Sunnyvale, CA. Sisters- Janice Adair of Mission, SD,  Sally Herman of Mission, SD, Iva Fernan of Rapid City, SD and Rita Bracha of Rygate MT.

Holmes Funeral Home of Valentine is in charge of the arrangements.

Richard Schemm of Scottsbluff, NE passed away on Monday, April 27, 2020 at the Scottsbluff Hospital. Funeral Services will be held at a later date in Scottsbluff with burial at Mount Hope Cemetery in Valentine, NE. Survivors include: Wife- Sue. Daughter- Hanna of St, Peters, MO, Naomi of Whitewater, WI and Rachel of Omaha, NE. Son- Nathan of Rowlett, TX. Sister- Dorothy Bazyn of Lincoln, NE. 

Dugan-Kramer Funeral Chapel is in charge of the arrangements.

Melissa Mousseaux, age 50 of St. Francis, SD, passed away Thursday, April 23, 2020. Due to current covid 19 gathering restrictions a private wake was held Saturday, April 26th at St. Charles Catholi Cemetery in St. Francis. Survivors include: Children- Shane Mousseaux, Michelle Spotted Elk, Courtney Spotted Elk and Autumn Spotted Elk.

Holmes Funeral Home of Valentine is in charge of the arrangements.

Randolph Points At Him, age 56, passed away in Sioux Falls, SD on Tuesday, April 21, 2020. Graveside service and burial is at 11:00 am on Tuesday, April 28th at St. Charles Catholic Cemetery in St. Francis, SD. Survivors include: Siblings- Andy Points At Him, Jr., Theresa Points At Him, Stanford Points At Him, Emily Points At Him-Quick Bear and Emil Wilson.

Holmes Funeral Home of Valentine is in charge of the arrangements.

Visitation for Robert Schneider, age 85 of  Cody, NE, is on Monday, April 27, 2020 from Noon to 1:30 pm MT at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Nenzel. A private family graveside service is at 2:00 pm. Robert Schneider passed away on Wednesday, April 22nd in Omaha, NE. Survivors include: Wife- Shirley of Cody, NE. Duaghters- Julie Piva of Overgaard, AZ, Rosemary Pekarek of Plymouth, MN, Laura Schock of West Fargo, NE and Audra Mollett of Chanhassen, MN. Sons- Marvin of Washington, IL and Phillip of Phoenix, AZ. Sisters- Joan Starr and Pat Mellor. Brothers- Lloyd, Stanley and Ron.

Sandoz Chapel of the Pines is in charge of the arrangements.

A Private Family Committal Service for Daniel G. Kozisek, age 88 of Ainsworth, NE, is on April 29, 2020. A Memorial Mass to be held at a later date. Dan Kozisek passed away Wednesday, April 22nd at the Brown County Hospital in Ainsworth. Survivors include: Daughter- Colleen Viola of Ft.. Worth, TX. Sons- Mark Kozisek of Ainsworth, NE and Greg Kozisek of Lincoln, NE. Siblings- Mariann Kozisek of Lincoln, NE, Bill Kozisek of Storm Lake, IA and Larry Kozisek of Fond du Lac, WI.

Hoch Funeral Homes, Inc is in charge of the arrangements.

Larry W. Schelm, age 76 of Ainsworth, NE, passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at home near Ainsworth. A private family inurnment will be at the Lutheran Cemetery near Ainsworth. Survivors include: Wife- Sandy Schelm of Ainsworth, NE. Children- Lori Schelm of Kansas City, MO, Steve Schelm of Plymouth, MI and Dana Buurman of Bennington, NE. Sister- Jan Vogelsang of Ainsworth, NE.

Hoch Funeral Homes, Inc is in charge of the arrangements.

Private Family Graveside Services for Verna R, Appleman, age 86 of Johnstown, NE, are on Saturday, April 25, 2020 at 11:00 am in the Ainsworth Cemetery. Berna Appleman passed away Wednesday, April 22nd at her home near Johnstown. A limited public visitation is o Saturday, April 25th from 9:30 am to 10:30 am at the Hoch Funeral Home in Ainsworth, NE. Survivors include: Hosband- John Appleman of Johnstown, NE. Children- Loren Appleman of Johnstown, NE, Lana Hauck of Utica, SD, Lila DeRaad of Uganda and Leonard Appleman of Johnstown, NE. Sisters- Laura Anne Cronk Wilson of Burton, NE, Evelyn Snow of Kearney, NE, Donnabelle Leonhardt of Riverton, WY and Eunice Dowling Skinner of Napa, CA.

Hoch Funeral Homes, Inc is in charge of the arrangements.

Dean Colburn, age 90 of Valentine, NE, passed away Monday, April 20, 2020, at Pine View Good Samaritan Center in Valentine. A limited visitation is from 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm on Thursday, April 23rd at Sandoz Chapel of the Pines in Valentine. A private interment is at Mount Hope Cemetery in Valentine. Survivors includeL Wife Deloris of Valentine, NE. Daughters- Kay Miller of Ellsworth, NE and Nadeane Allard of Valentine, NE. Son- David of Hot Springs, SD. Daughter-in-law- Christie Colburn of Valentine, NE. Siblings- Dick Colburn of Missouri, Don Colburn of Valentine, NE, Tim Colburn of Valentine, NE, Ann Rosfeld of Valentine, NE and Shirley Mullin of Indiana.

Sandoz Chapel of the Pines in Valentine is in charge of the arrangements.

Agatha Killion Lewis, age 81 of Windsor, CO and formerly of Ainsworth, NE, passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2020 in Windsor, CO. A private graveside service willbe held at the Ainsworth Cemetery. A celebration of life will be held this summer.

Sandoz Chapel of the Pines in Valentine is in charge of the arrangements.

Private Graveside Services for Garth D. “Buck” Carr, age 90 of Springview, NE, are on Friday, April 17, 2020 at 2:00 pm in the Mount Hope Cemetery at Springview with a Military Flag Presentation. Buck Carr passed away Sunday, April 12th at the Rock County Hospital Long Term Care Facility in Bassett, NE. Survivors include: Wife- Doris Carr of Springview, NE. Sons- Doug Carr of Springview, NE and Rick Carr of Burton, NE.

Hoch Funeral Home is in cahrge of the arrangements.

Graveside service for Mildred Hannah, age 91 of Valentine, NE, is at Mount Hope Cemetery in Valentine. A limited visitation  is on Tuesday, Aprl 14, 2020 at 3:00 pm at Sandoz Chapel of the Pines in Valentine. Mildred Hannah passed away on Thursday, April 9th at Pine View in Valentine. Survivors include: Daughters- Sharon Koger of Colorado and Marie Reagle of Mission, SD.

Sandoz Chapel of the Pines is in charge of the arrangements.

Mary Nollette, age 93 of Valentine, NE, passed away on Friday, April 10, 2020 at Pine View in Valentine. A private family graveside service is at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Nenzel, NE. A limited public viewing is on Wednesday, April 16th from 5:00-&:00 pm MT at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Nenzel. A public memorail service will be at a later date. Survivors include:  Sons- Greg Nollette of Nenzel, EN. Fr. Lou Nollette of Nenzel, NE, Fr. Neal Nollette of Nenzel, NE and Tim Nollette of Nenzel, NE. Sister- Alice Riege of Valentine, NE.

Sandoz Chapel of the Pines is in charge of the arrangements.

Vivian Whirlwind, age 81 of Cody, NE, passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2020 at her home in Cody. Services are pending and will be held at a later date.

Sandoz Chapel of the Pines is in charge of the arrangements.

Delpherine Harris, age 86 of Wilmington, OH and formerly of Valentine, NE, passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2020. Survivors include: Son- Kenneth Harris of Wilmington, OH. Sisters- Pauline Lorenzetti of Bristol, CT and Gaylene Hamilton of Wilmington, OH. Brother- Wilbur Fay of Crookston, NE. Private services will be held at the convenience of the family. Burial is in Sugar Grove Cemetery. A public celebration of Delpherine’s life will be at a later date.

Smith Funeral Homes are in charge of the arrangements.

Joyce Potter, age 72 of Valentine, NE, passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at Faith Regional Hospital in Norfolk, NE. Services will be at a later date. Survivors include: Husband0 Ron Potter of Valentine, NE. Sons- Ronnie Potter of Meadow Grove, NE and Tim Potter of Lexington, NE. Daughter- Becky Kruger of Valentine, NE. Sisters- Vicky Roberts of Hartington, NE and Lori Sjoquist of Minnesota.

Sandoz Chapel of the Pines is in charge of the arrangements.

Terry Temple, age 78 of Valentine, NE, passed away Sunday, April 5, 2020 in Lincoln, NE. Private family graveside services are pending. Survivors include: Wife- Lillian Temple of Valentine, NE. Sons- Russ of Colombe, SD, Mike of North Platte, NE and Ron of Norfolk, NE. Sister- Mary Kinney of North Platte, NE. 

Holmes Funeral Home of Valentine is in charge of the arrangements.

Private Graveside Services for William Daniel “Blackie” Frederickson, age 65 of Ainsworth, NE, is on Thursday, April 9, 2020 at 2:00 pm in the Ainsworth Cemetery. Dan Frederickson passed away Saturday, April 4th at his daughter’s home in Creston, NE. Survivors include: Daughter- Tricia Magsamen of Creston, NE. Son- Travis Leitschuck of Grand Island, NE. Siblings- Jimmy Frederickson of Las Vegas, NV, Jeff Frederickson of Ainsworth, NE and Peggy Ford of Scottsbluff, NE.

Hoch Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Harry Stokely, age 92 of Valentine, passed away on March 31, 2020 at his home in Valentine. A limited visitation will be held Friday, April 3, 2020 from 2-8 pm at Sandoz Chapel of the Pines. Burial will be held at a later date.

Sandoz Chapel of the Pines is in charge of service arrangements. 

Myrtle Helen Dent age 90 of Mullen, NE passed away Sunday, March 29, 2020 in Mullen, NE at the Pioneer Memorial Rest Home. A private family graveside will be held. Helen is survived by 3 children:  Mike Dent, Jane Edelman and Steve Dent   

Mullen Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements for Helen Dent www.govierbrothers.com

Sandoz Chapel of the Pines is in charge of the arrangements.

Mary Margaret Young, age 87, of Valentine, Nebraska, passed away on March 25, 2020, at her home. Mary is survived by her two sons, Mike Young and Mark Young of Valentine; three sisters, Joyce Carr and Jo Reagan of Valentine and Patty Schubauer of Blackhawk, SD.  A limited visitation held on March 28 from 5-7pm at Sandoz Chapel of the Pines. A private family graveside service held at Mt. Hope cemetery. 

Sandoz Chapel of the Pines is in charge of the arrangements.

Govier Brothers Mortuary is in charge of the arrangements.

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Hoch Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

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Holmes Funeral Home of Valentine is in charge of the arrangements.

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Draucker Funeral Home of  Ogallala and Holmes Funeral Home of Valentine are in charge of the arrangements.

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Holmes Funeral Home of Valentine is in charge of the rrangements.

Govier Brothers Mortuary of Broken Bow is in charge of the arrangements.

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Kirk Funeral Home of Rapid City, SD is in charge of the arrangements.

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Holmes Funeral Home of Valentine is in charge of the arrangements.

Holmes Funeral Home of Valentine is in charge of the arrangements.

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Holmes Funeral Home of Valentine is in charge of the arrangements.

Holmes Funeral Home of Valentine is in charge of the arrangements.