Roger Werner

Roger W. Werner, 91, of Polk, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 3, 2025 at Annie Jeffrey Hospital in Osceola.  Funeral services will be held on Friday, October 10, 2025 at 10:30 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Polk with Pastor Ricardo Riqueza officiating.

Dr. Patrick Madden

Dr. Patrick Madden, age 92, passed away September 26, 2025, in Mesa, AZ.  Patrick was the fifth child of Walter and Evangeline (Beacom) Madden, born on February 19, 1933, in Pierce, South Dakota.

Rick Vaught

Rick L. Vaught, age 68 of Henderson, died on Tuesday September 30, 2025 in Henderson. He was born on August 26, 1957 to David C. and Beverly F. (Ohnesorge) Vaught in York. He was united in marriage to Cheryl Ann Zastrow on October 10, 1981 at the Emmanuel Lutheran Church in York.

Carole Hauf

Carole Hauf, age 86, of Aurora, passed away Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at Memorial Community Care.A Memorial Service will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, October 6 at Cross of Christ Church in Aurora.   Pastor Tim Wells will officiate.   No Visitation.

Doris Andersen

Doris Marie Andersen, age 94, of Aurora, died Friday, September 26, 2025, at Aurora. Doris Marie Andersen  was born November 16, 1930 to Elmer H. and Mabel (Zwiebel) Heiden at Thayer,  and died on September 26, 2025 at Aurora, at the age of 94.Doris attended elementary school at St.

Joyce Hultgren

Joyce Hultgren, age 78, of Aurora, passed away Sunday, September 28, 2025, at Memorial Community Care. Funeral Services will be held at 10 a.m., Friday, October 3 at the Evangelical Free Church, 1202 A Street, Aurora.   Pastor Dale Janzen will officiate.  Interment will be in the Aurora Cemetery.

Carol Sorensen

Carol Ann Sorensen, a resident of Albuquerque since 1976 died on Saturday, September 13, 2025.

Diann Jensen

Diann Jensen, age 86, of Hampton passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at Westfield Quality Care. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, September 27, 2025   at the United Methodist Church in Aurora.   Rev. Michelle Reed will officiate.

Fern Paider

Fern Paider, age 79, of Aurora, beloved wife and mother, passed away Friday, September 19, 2025, at Memorial Hospital. A Celebration Life Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 1 at the First Christian Church in Aurora. Pastor Penny Schulz will officiate.

James Rathman

James Wayne Rathman, 76, of Aurora, passed away on September 23, 2025, at Bryan West Medical Center in Lincoln. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m.. Monday, September 29 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Aurora.   Rev. Mark Seiker will officiate.