Jacqueline Corby

Jacqueline Corby, age 81, formerly of Lincoln, passed away Saturday, January 24, 2026, at the Legacy Square in Henderson. A Celebration of Life Service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, January, 31 at the Messiah Lutheran Church in Aurora. Rev. Rudy Flores will officiate.

Blake Wilde

With great sadness, we share the passing of our incomparable husband, father and friend Blake Wilde. Blake died on January 22, 2026, surrounded by family and friends at his home in Lincoln, after a hard-fought battle with cancer.

Linda Madsen

Linda Madsen, age 83, of Aurora, passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at Memorial Community Care. A Celebration of Life Service will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, January 29 at United Lutheran Church in Hampton. Inurnment will follow the service at the United Lutheran Cemetery.

Raymond Andersen

Raymond L Andersen, age 84, formally of Marquette, passed away Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at Central Nebraska Veterans Home in Kearney. A Memorial Service will be held at 10 a.m., Monday Jan, 26 at the St John’s Church in Kronborg. Rev Ricardo Riqueza will officiate.   Inurnment will be in St.

Carol Arent

Carol Arent, age 80, of North Platte, formerly of Aurora, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 18, 2026, at the North Platte Care Center. Funeral Services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 23rd at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Aurora. Rev. Mark Seiker will officiate.

Janelle Stelk

Janelle Rogene Ackerman Stelk, 71, passed away Wednesday, January 14, 2026, in her childhood home near Phillips, surrounded by family and friends, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.

Elizabeth "Liz" Merrill

Elizabeth “Liz” Jane Merrill, 93, of Henderson, formerly of Minden, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026, at Legacy Square in Henderson. Funeral services were held at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 21, at Minden United Methodist Church with Rev. Kayla Mangrich officiating.

Ann (Nelson) Wilson

Ann Yvonne (Nelson) Wilson, 89, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at Memorial Community Care in Aurora.A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, January 24, 2026 at Pleasant View Bible Church, Aurora. Family burial will be prior to the memorial service.

Thomas Heaston

A funeral service for Thomas L. Heaston will be held on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. at the Nelson-Bauer Funeral Home in Holdrege, with Chaplain DeWane Dow officiating. An interment with military honors will be held at the Arbor Cemetery at Stockville, overlooking Medicine Creek.

Vincent Seiker

Vincent Seiker, of Lincoln, died peacefully in his home in Lincoln, at the age of 97 on Sunday, January 4, 2026. Vincent was born on April 3, 1928, at home in Elmwood, to Mary Cecilia (Stander) and Edward Theodore Seiker. He attended Elmwood Public School and graduated in 1945.