- Date Posted: 2014-11-14
- Maiden Name: Sautter
Linda E. Winslow, 56, of Arlington, Tennessee and formerly of Kearney died Saturday, November 15, in Arlington.
Funeral services will be Monday, November 24, 2014 at 10:30 a.m. at New Life Church in Kearney. Rev. Roger Wendt will officiate and burial will be at Kearney Cemetery. Visitation is planned Sunday from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. at Horner Lieske McBride & Kuhl Funeral and Cremation Services in Kearney or prior to services Monday at the church. Memorials are suggested to New Life Church. Please visit www.hlmkfuneral.com to leave a tribute or message of condolence. Horner Lieske McBride & Kuhl Funeral and Cremation Services in Kearney are in charge of arrangements.
Linda was born August 18, 1958 in Ord, NE to Kenneth and Betty (Burson) Sautter. She grew up and attended school in Lexington and graduated from Lexington High School in 1977.
On March 26, 1983 she married David E. Winslow in Kearney.
She worked at Coleman Powermate in Kearney for 30 years until moving to Arlington, Tennessee in 2008.
While in Arlington she was employed as a purchaser for Grace Medical Equipment.
Linda enjoyed cooking and baking.
She is survived by her son, Joel of Arlington, TN; two sisters, Lois Doty and husband Ray of Somerville, TN and Becky Sautter Wagner and husband Ralph of Fremont, NE; two brothers, Gary Sautter and wife Shelley of Peru, IN and Alan Sautter and wife Donna of Central City, NE.
- Date Posted: 2007-04-04
Craig K. Casper, 48, of Lexington, died Wednesday, April 4, 2007, the result of a car/train accident near Lexington.
Visitation was Friday, April 6, 2007, at the Reynolds-Love Chapel in Lexington. Services will be Saturday (today), April 7, 2007, at 10:30 a.m., at Grace Lutheran Church in Lexington with Pastor Megan Morrow officiating. Burial will be in the Greenwood Cemetery at Lexington. Reynolds-Love Funeral Home of Lexington is in charge of arrangements.
Survivors include his wife, Terri Casper of Lexington; three sons, Curt, Eric and Blake, all at home; his parents, Nick and Bonnie Casper of Lexington; one sister, Deb (Chuck) Jensen of Columbus; step-grandmother, Irene Darnall of Lexington; mother-in-law and father-in-law, Eilene Wehr-Rath and Hugh Rath of Kearney; brothers-in-law, Doug (Marian) Wehr of Lexington, and Dave (JoEllen) Snyder of Loveland, Colo.; nine nieces and nephews; one great-niece; one grandnephew; aunts, uncles, cousins, other relatives and many, many friends.
Craig was preceded in death by his grandparents, father-in-law, six uncles and one aunt.
Craig was born Feb. 12, 1959, at Lexington, to Nicholas and Bonnie (Darnall) Casper. He grew up in Lexington, graduating from Lexington High School with the class of 1977.
Craig was united in marriage to Theresa "Terri" Snyder on May 26, 1985, at Lexington. He started working for Precision Bearing while in high school and worked there until 1988. He then worked several places, including Big "A" Auto Parts, J&S Oil, which he and Terri later bought and called Casper Oil, Wal-Mart, Orscheln's, GPLS, which changed to ELM, and was working at Electric Fixture and Supply Company at the time of his death.
To know Craig was to love him. He had an infectious laugh and never knew a stranger. He enjoyed attending his boys' activities and was a Cub Master for Pack #143 in Lexington. He enjoyed fixing cars, even model cars, restoring his 1959 El Camino, 4-wheeling in the mountains, camping, playing cards and board games, playing catch with the football and shooting hoops with his boys. He enjoyed NASCAR and Jeff Gordon was his favorite driver.
Craig was a member of Grace Lutheran Church. Memorials are suggested to the family for an education fund for his boys.
- Date Posted: 2006-11-16
- Maiden Name: Hasty
Kay Hasty Van Booven, 47, Atlanta, formerly Lincoln, died peacefully Thursday (11/16/06) with her friend, Ron Smith, by her side.
Born, Bridgeport.
Graduate, Lexington High School.
Earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln School of Journalism, master's degree from Webster University in Kansas City.
Worked for the Phoenix New Times before moving to Atlanta to work for Ted Turner.
Loved dogs, music, Johnson Lake with all its activities, football and anything associated with Nebraska.
Survivors: sisters, Rebecca Hasty, Lincoln, Julie Hasty Cottrell, Scottsdale, Ariz.; nephews, Hamilton Hasty, Leo Ladely, Lincoln, Matthew Kramer, Tuscon, Ariz.; niece, Suzanna Cottrell, Phoenix.
Cremation in Georgia.
Obituary from Lincoln Journal Star
- Date Posted: 2002-11-24
- Maiden Name: Werts
Cynthia J. Wehtje - (1958-2002)
Osceola, NE
Memorial services for Cynthia J. (Werts) Wehtje, 44, Osceola, were Saturday, Nov. 30, 2002, at the Kepner-Roberts Funeral Home in Osceola. Inurnment will be at a later date.
Cindee died Sunday, Nov. 24, 2002, at the Annie Jeffrey Health Center in Osceola from heart complications.
She was born June 15, 1958, to Howard and Eleanor (Anderson) Werts at Santa Barbara, Calif. Her father and stepmother, Jan, were former residents of Lexington, where Howard was a Dawson County deputy sheriff.
On May 3, 1980, she married Steven R. Wehtje at Lincoln. They had been residents of Osceola for the past six years.
She was a member of the Osceola Lions Club and had been a waitress in Osceola.
Survivors include her husband of 22 years, Steve, of Osceola; two daughters, Brandi and Stacy Wehtje, both of Lincoln; her stepmother, Jan, Coos Bay, Ore.; one sister, Julie Becker, Beaver City; one brother, Donovan Werts, North Bend, Ore.; and one step-brother, David Teachman of Canada; nieces and nephew, Lisa, Eric and Emily, all of Beaver City.
She was preceded in death by her father and mother, and grandparents, Julien and Hazel Regouby.
Kepner-Roberts Funeral Home of Osceola was in charge of arrangements.
- Date Posted: 1987-09-06
David L. Hunt, 28, Lexington died Sunday, Sept. 6, 1987 at Great Plains Medical Center in North Platte, the result of an ultra-light crash. He was born August 19, 1959 in Lexington to Marvin and Joellen Burns Hunt.
He was married to Jody Coryell in 1985. They had one daughter, Carly Lynn.
In addition to his wife and daughter he is survived by his parents, three brothers, Steve and Patrick in Tempe, Arizona, and Mark in Lexington; also his grandparents, Mrs. Sidney Hunt, Arcadia and Marion and Dorothy Burns of Loup City.
He is preceded by his sister, Theresa in 1969 and his grandfather.
Services are today (Thursday) September 10, 2 p.m. at the Berean Fundamental Church in Lexington with Rev. Arthur VanCampen officiating. Burial will be in the Arcadia Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the children's Hospital in Omaha.
Inscription on Headstone:
David L. Hunt
August 19, 1959 - September 6, 1987
Inscription on Headstone:"Husband of Jody Lynn, Father of Carly Lynn”
“I am not afraid of tomorrow for I have seen yesterday, and love today.”
- Date Updated: 1981-11-30
Funeral services for a 23 year old Lexington man who drowned in a ship accident of the coast of Alaska where held Monday at Reynolds-Love Chapel in Lexington.
Ronnie L. Newton was a crewman aboard the Saint Patrick, a scallop trawler based in Jacksonville, Florida. Shortly before 1 a.m. Monday November 30, a huge wave crippled the 138-foot vessel inthe Gulf of Alaska north of Kodiak.
Lt. Larry Hazel of the Coast Guard air station at Kodiak, reported "the skipper, believing the vessel would capsize without power, ordered the crew to abandon ship. Ironically, the ship remained afloat despite winds of 50-70 knots (88-91 MPH)".
As of Saturday, the Coast Guard had suspended the search for four crew members sill missing from the Saint Patrick. Of the 12-man crew, two survivors were rescued and six bocies were recovered.
Newton was born June 10, 1958 at Bloomfield to Harold and Jan Newton. He was baptized at Fairview Baptist Church at Fairview, MO, Feb. 11, 1970.
He attended Lexington schools and was a 1977 graduate and participated in football, wrestling and track while at LHS.
He attended the University of Nebraska at Omaha for two years and had planned on returning there for second semester.
Funeral services were held Monday at 10 a.m. at Reynolds-Love Funeral Chapel in Lexington with Rev. Charles Boren officiating. Interment was in Greenwood Cemetery.
He is survived by his mother Mrs. Frank Romeo and step-father Frank Romeo, Lexington; his father Harold Newton, Omaha; one brother Nickie and two sisters, Lori and Lisa, Lexington.
