Obituaries

Joe T. Vosoba, retired lawyer, former state senator, and Czech leader died Jan. 15, 2025. He was 95. Joe practiced law at Wilber and Crete for 30 years as senior partner in Steinacher and …

Milo “Mike” Eugene Pesek, Jr., of Swanton, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025, with his wife of 65 years, Mari-Ann, by his side. Milo was born April 14, 1939, west of Swanton. Milo …

Betty Jean Godwin passed peacefully to her everlasting home Jan. 9, 2025, in Central City, at age 76. Betty was born Nov. 28, 1948, to Lumir and Albie Unger in Crete. She was the middle child …

Darlene Margye Synovec, 80, passed away peacefully Dec. 30, 2024, at the Wilber Care Center. She was born at home (the second of four children) on Dec. 23, 1944, to Ernest J. and Mary M. (Sokolik) …

David A. Levorson was born in Yankton, South Dakota, on Oct. 13, 1942, to Rev. O.L. Levorson and Agnes Satrum Levorson. David graduated from Hartington High School and Augustana University and …

Myrtha Elizabeth (Hessheimer) Wolverton was born Oct. 15, 1924, on a farm near Crete to Mathias and Elizabeth (Schenamsgruber) Hessheimer, into a family of seven children. She was baptized, Nov. 8, …

Ann Kelsall, 99, of Crete, passed away peacefully Dec. 4, 2024. She was born in Newark, New Jersey, on Feb. 8, 1925, to George A. and Hannah (Diggles) Kelsall, she proudly shared a birthdate …

Carrol Peterson 86, Crete, was born Feb. 7, 1938, to Paul and Myrtle (Sederburg) Peterson. Carrol grew up on a farm near Stanton, Iowa. He earned his AB degree at Nebraska Wesleyan and then …

With love and remembrance, we announce the passing of Richard Edward Patak, who left us on Sunday morning, Nov. 10, 2024, at the age of 78. Richard was born Sept. 28, 1946, in Lincoln, and is …

Wayne Junior Plachy, of Lincoln, passed away Nov. 12, 2024, one week after celebrating his 95th birthday. Wayne was born Nov. 5, 1929, in Dorchester, to Lewis and Lola Plachy. Wayne went to …

Richard “Dick” Lee Whittington, 83 of Crete, passed away Sept. 28, 2024, at his home. A Celebration of Life will be Friday, Nov. 8, from noon to 4 p.m. at Veterans and Friends in …

Shirley Rae Barnard Drevo was born Dec. 6, 1935, in Beatrice. She died peacefully in her home with family present Oct. 17, 2024 after two hospitalizations for congestive heart failure complications. …

Earl Lee McCullough was born Dec. 5, 1948, in Friend to Clifford and Irene (Balch) McCullough. He was the fourth of five children, and he received his crown of life on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024, at the …

Percy Paul Krueger, 81, passed away peacefully with members of his family at Bryan Hospital in Lincoln. Percy was born Nov. 24, 1942, in Lincoln, to Clarence and Elsie (Sieck) Krueger. Percy …

Larry James Chrastil, age 78, of Crete, passed away Sept. 27, 2024. He was born March 20, 1946, in Crete, to Frank and Lillian (Hronik) Chrastil. Larry attended Crete schools and graduated from …

Harold E. Fette, age 94, of rural Dorchester, passed away Oct. 2, 2024, at the Wilber Care Center. He was born Jan. 28, 1930, in Crete, to Otto and Irene (Nohavec) Fette. In honor of Harold's …

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