Obituaries

Trudy Anne (Sonday) Beachler left this earth on July 26, 2023. She was born in Crete. She leaves behind many beloved family members and friends. Her God and love of Jesus were her strength. …

Rhonda M Hupka passed away at 63 on July 24, 2023. She is survived by twin daughters Amber and Aurora; mother, Shirley Truka; sister, Linda Buresh; brother, Mitch Truka; and grandchildren, Rayne …

Arlen Raye Skinner passed away suddenly at his home July 25, 2023, at 80 years old. He was born in St. Joseph, Missouri, on Nov. 16, 1942. Arlen greatly enjoyed fishing, going to auctions, …

The Rev. Paul Allen Quackenbush was born Nov. 1, 1928, in his family home in DeWitt. His parents were William Quackenbush and Bulah (Waldo) Quackenbush. Paul passed away Aug. 1, 2023, in the Tabitha …

Jerry L. Underwood, age 64, of DeWitt, passed away in his home in July 2023. He was born Jan. 18, 1959, to William Sr. and Doris (Reed) Underwood. He was the youngest of 10 children and raised …

Mary Lou Hawkins passed away July 5, 2023, in Crete, at 83 years. Mary Lou was a lover of animals, especially horses and dogs, having both in her life. She was an avid fan of Husker football and …

Marvin W. Ahl, formerly of Crete, passed away May 27, 2023, in Memphis, Tennessee, just two months shy of his 85th birthday. He was born in Crete on July 27, 1938, to Elmer and Margaret …

Scot Allen Rutherford, 60, Lincoln, formerly Crete, passed away July 4, 2023 in Lincoln. A Celebration of Life will be Saturday, July 29, at 1 p.m. at the Crete V.F.W. Post #4959. Vanessa is …

Richard L. Kasl passed away July 2, 2023, at Crete Area Hospital at the age of 87 years. He was born on the family farm near Tabor Hall on Aug. 12, 1935, to George, Sr., and Emma (Rezabek) Kasl. …

Ronald D. Marcelino, 87, of Crete, passed away peacefully at his home on July 1, 2023. Ron was born and raised on a farm west of Crete. During his younger years, he went to country school, which …

Merle Darlene Fikar was born Feb. 7, 1932, in DeWitt, to James and Matilda (Outhet) Wade. She passed away July 2, 2023 at the Wilber Care Center at the age of 91. Merle attended Wilber grade and …

Jerry J. “Smiley” Shandera, age 65, of Crete, passed away July 8, 2023, in Crete. He was born April 4, 1958, in Crete, to Leonard and Elaine (Rahe) Shandera. Most of his time was …

Lois Eileen (Skrdlant) Nohavec, of rural Crete, passed away after a short battle with cancer on July 7, 2023, at Tabitha in Crete at the age of 74. She was born in Red Cloud on May 4, 1949, the …

Jack L Bullock, of Crete, passed away June 25, 2023, at home after a short illness with cancer. He was born in Lincoln to Robert and Frances Bullock and grew up in Dorchester. Jack worked …

Joseph Adolph Mares, age 80, of Friend, passed away June 25, 2023, at the Friend Hospital. He was born at home in Wilber on May 25, 1943, to Adolph and Helen (Janda) Mares. Joe grew up in Wilber …

Thomas Alan Kastanek, 70, of Wilber, passed away May 3, 2023, in Lincoln. He was born April 2, 1953, in Crete, to Lad and Dorothy (Swab) Kastanek. He grew up on the family homestead on Turkey …

Olga F. Weidner passed away June 14, 2023, at Bryan West Hospital, in Lincoln, at the age of 87. She was born Nov. 9, 1935, in Saline County to Henry and Albie (Kohel) Vetrovsky. Olga grew up …

Joyce Ann Cink, of Crete, passed away peacefully at the age of 78 at Tabitha, in Crete, on June 4, 2023. She was born July 17, 1944, to Joe and Frances Cink in Crete. Joyce was a member of …

Kathleen Marie Sukovaty, 76 years of age, Wilber, passed away June 9, 2023, at the Wilber Care Center. She was born in Beatrice on Oct. 27, 1946, to Lumir and Marie (Placek) Sukovaty and grew up …

Wayne D. Shearer, a former Crete resident, was born Aug. 31, 1943, in Mason City, Iowa, and passed away May 31, 2023, in Omaha. The family is planning a service in Muscatine, Iowa at a later date. …

Glennys (Tyser) Ziegler 94, of Crete, was born June 12, 1928, and passed away May 26, 2023. Glennys grew up on a small farm outside of Beatrice. She graduated from Doane College with a degree in …

Adrian Charles Harris was born to Frank and Dorothy (Rudd) Harris on Aug. 28, 1945, in Birmingham, England.  The family moved to Port Elizabeth, South Africa, in 1948. Adrian graduated from …

Lynn A Tibbetts, the son of Jessie and Benard Cecil Tibbetts, passed away peacefully May 23, 2023, at the age of 75, surrounded by family. Lynn was a sergeant in the United States Marine Corps. …

Glennys Ruth (Tyser) Ziegler, of Crete, was born June 12, 1928, and passed away at home surrounded by family on Friday, May 26, 2023. A Celebration of Life will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, June 1, at the …

Mary Luetta Krull is now playing at another card table with all her old friends that went before.   She joined them on Tuesday morning, May 16, 2023, from her home in Crete. Mary was born …

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