Funerals

Donetta Mae Petitt, 87, of Scottsbluff, Nebraska entered the gates of Heaven on Friday, June 7, 2024. She was born in Morse Bluff, NE to Joseph and Hulda Sedlacek on May 21, 1937. She and her husband James A. Petitt moved to Scottsbluff in 1962 and built their lives together.…

Lawrence Charles Daly died at Anschutz Medical Center in Denver, Colorado, on June 3, 2024, from acute myeloid leukemia, and cremation has taken place. He was 67. Larry was born on May, 6, 1957, at the Naval Academy Hospital, Annapolis, Maryland. He lived many places as his father was an…

Karen Vaughn, age 60, of Scottsbluff passed away Thursday, February 15, 2024. Karen was born June 15, 1963 in Sidney, Nebraska to Karen (Segelke) and James Banks. She attended Scottsbluff Public Schools, graduating in 1982. After high school, she attended Western Nebraska Community College, where she received her associate’s degree…

Nancy Jo McCracken, 79, of Gering, died Tuesday, June 4, 2024, at Regional West Medical Center in Scottsbluff. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., on Saturday, June 8, 2024, at Central Church of Christ with Pastor Lyle Hinebauch and Pastor Jake Roberts officiating. Interment will follow at…

Gary Lee Stranske, age 75, of Scottsbluff, Nebraska passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2024. Gary was born in Geneva, Nebraska on May 12, 1949 to Raymond and Dorothy Stranske. He attended school in Lincoln, Grand Island and graduated 1967 from Giltner High School, Giltner NE. Gary married Pauletta (Long)…

Glen E Johns, 93 of Scottsbluff, Nebraska passed away Monday, May 13, 2024 at Monument Rehab and Care Center. His memorial service will be Saturday, June 15,2024 at 11:00 am at Melbeta Methodist Church with Pastor Bev Russell officiating. Military honors will be rendered by the Nebraska Army National Guard…

Rose Yoko Kubo Yamamoto, age 105, passed away in Thornton, CO. Per her wishes, cremation has taken place. Her memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 15, 2024, at Holy Apostles Episcopal Church in Mitchell with Deaconess Angie Jones officiating. Following the service, attendees are welcome to…

Jack "Jake" Harrison Van Horn, Sr., 52, of Big Springs, passed away Sunday evening, June 2, 2024 in Fort Collins, Colorado. Memorial Services are pending and will be posted when available. Holechek-Bondegard Funeral Home and Cremations in Oshkosh and Chappell are serving the Van Horn family. A full obituary will…

Louie Van Raay, age 91, of Potter, passed away at Sidney Regional Medical Center on Monday, June 3, 2024. A Rosary Service will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, June 7, 2024 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Sidney, NE. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 10:30…

Larry Dean Knaub, 83 of Gering, Nebraska passed away May 30, 2024 at UC Health Greeley Hospital in Greeley, Colorado. His memorial service will be held on Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 10:30 am at Dugan Kramer Funeral Chapel with Pastor Jeff Fiet officiating. Inurnment will follow at Fairview Cemetery…