Betty Wengler

Betty Wengler, age 89, of Aurora, passed away on Monday, July 12, 2021 at Westfield Quality Care. Inurnment will be at the Aurora Cemetery at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 24. Memorials may be made to the family to designate at a later date. Higby-McQuiston Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.

Eva O'Dean Coleman

Eva O’Dean Coleman, age 89, formally of Ainsworth, passed away Thursday, July 8, 2021, at Memorial Community Care in Aurora. Graveside Services will be held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, July 13 at the Bassett Memorial Cemetery.  Rev. David Feddern officiating.

DeAnna Athey

DeAnna Athey, age 34, of Aurora, passed away on Wednesday, July 7, 2021, CHI-St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island. Celebration of Life Service will be held at 3 p.m. on Sunday, July 11 at the East Hill Church of Christ, 1122 Delaware Avenue in York.  Rev. Glenn Hawley will officiate.

Tom Newlun

Tom Newlun, age 86, of Aurora, passed away Wednesday, July 7, 2021, at Memorial Hospital. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, July 13 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Aurora.  Rev. Mark Seiker will officiate. The Rosary will be at 7 p.m. Monday at St.

Lucille Meier

Lucille Meier, age 102, of Aurora, passed away Friday, July 2, 2021, at Memorial Community Care. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, July 12 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Aurora. Fr. Loras Grell will officiate. The Rosary will be at 7 p.m. Sunday at St.

Kevin Henderson

Kevin Thomas Henderson of Aurora, passed from this earth to his heavenly home on June 30, 2021.  Public visitation will be Tuesday, July 6 from 5-7 p.m. at Messiah Lutheran Church in Aurora, 415 S. 18th Street.  Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m.

Gregory Samuelson

Former Harvard resident Gregory Allen Samuelson, 55, passed away Friday, June 25, 2021, at Edward Hospital in Naperville, IL.   Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m., Friday, July 9, 2021, at the Aurora Evangelical Free Church in Aurora, with Pastor Vance Christie officiating.

Harris "Butch" Peters

Harris Roy Peters “Butch”, 68, of Hampton, passed away on Thursday, July 1, 2021 in Henderson. He was born on December 28, 1952 in the Henderson Hospital to Abe R. and Olga (Penner) Peters. He graduated from Henderson High School in 1971.

Charles Promes

Charles Henry Promes age 79 of Aurora, passed away on Saturday, June 26, 2021 at CountryHouse Residence in Grand Island. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m. on July 12, 2021 at the Holy Family (Sacred Heart) Catholic Church in Wynot, with Rev. An Duy Phan officiating.

Marwin Rogers

Marwin Rogers, 80, of Hordville, died, Saturday, June 26, 2021 at Litzenberg Long Term Care in Central City.  Funeral services will be Thursday, July 1, 2021 at 11 a.m. at Fridhem Lutheran Church in Hordville with Pastor Jan Anderson officiating.