Hanna Hack

Hanna Louise Hack, age 84, of Aurora, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 28, 2024 at Memorial Community Care.Hanna Louise’s wishes were to be cremated and buried next to her husband at the Aurora Cemetery. Condolences may be e-mailed to the family through the mortuary website at www.

Naomi Fassnacht

Naomi Darlene Fassnacht, age 86 of Fairmont, died Sunday, December 22, 2024 in Fairmont. She was born on February 25, 1938 to Harley and Bertha (Roemer) Fassnacht in Geneva. Naomi was the 7th child of Harley and Bertha. Since she was the baby, they called her little “Tot”.

Delores Veburg

Delores L. Veburg of Hordville, passed away from a brief illness on Sunday, December 22, 2024 at Grand Island Regional Hospital.  She was born on December 2, 1930 to Carl W. and Elvera (Sjogren) Anderson at the farm in Stromsburg.

Elizabeth Heuermann

Elizabeth Heuermann, age 96, of Grand Island, passed away at CHI-St. Francis Medical Center.Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, December 21 at the Chapel of Higby-McQuiston Mortuary in Aurora.   Randy Stahmer will offer words of comfort. Interment will be in the Phillips Cemetery.

Virginia Onken

Virginia Onken, age 92, of Aurora, formerly of Glenvil, passed away Thursday, December 5, 2024 at CHI Immanuel in Omaha.Family graveside service will be Saturday, December 14 at 11 a.m. in the Glenvil Cemetery. No visitation. Rev Jonathan Jehorek will officiate.

Rebecca "Becky" Freeland

Rebecca Sue “Becky” Freelend, 68, of Marquette, died Monday, December 2, 2024, at the Buffet Cancer Center in Omaha. Memorial services will be held at a future date. The family suggests donations in her honor to Hope Lodge Omaha either at cancer.

Carol Lind

Carol Ann Lind, 75, died unexpectedly on Monday, November 18, 2024. Carol was born on March 7, 1949 to Gilbert and Talitha Elizabeth (Nuss) Huber in York. Carol graduated from York High School in 1967 and later graduated from the University of Nebraska in Lincoln.

Ron Cole

Ron Cole, age 72, of Aurora, passed away on Monday, December 2, 2024, at Memorial Hospital.A Memorial Service will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, December 6 at the Chapel of Higby-McQuiston Mortuary.   Inurnment will be in the spring.   No visitation.

Chris Teahon

Chris Teahon, age 67, of Aurora, passed away Thursday, November 28, 2024, at the Westfield Quality Care.A Memorial Service will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, December 4, at the Chapel of Higby-McQuiston Chapel in Aurora. Pastor Michelle Reed will officiate. Inurnment will take place in the spring.

Gretchen Troester

Gretchen Troester, age 93, of Hampton, passed away Thursday, November 28, 2024, at her home.Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m, Saturday, December 14 at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in York. Rev. Mike Neidow will officiate. Burial will be at 9:30 a.m. prior to the service at the Salem Cemetery.