All Obituaries

David William Hoffman, 88, of Ralston, Nebraska passed away on December 3, 2025 at Josie Harper Hospice House in Omaha, Nebraska.  He was born on March 20, 1937 in Omaha, Nebraska to Vernon and Erna (Rinne) Hoffman. He attended grade school in Steinauer, Nebraska and graduated from Pawnee City High School in 1954. He served in the Army from 1956-1957. David graduated from Peru State College with a Bachelor of Arts in education and then received his Masters Degree in Special Education ...

Lisa Ann (Stark) Page, 56, of rural Humboldt, Nebraska, was born on October 15, 1969, in Denver, Colorado to Paul and Pearl (Wiseman) Stark.  Lisa was raised in Denver, Colorado where she attended Denver Public Schools.  She lived in Humboldt, Nebraska from 1995-2000 and while living in Humboldt attended Peru State College for a year in 1997.  Lisa moved to Abilene, Kansas in 2000, and was united in marriage to Mark Page in Elsworth, Kansas in 2002.  The couple lived in ...

Geraldine "Gerri" Louise Donohue, 83, of Gretna, NE, passed away Sunday, March 1, 2026, at the Hospice House in Omaha, NE. Gerri was born August 4, 1942, in Bancroft, NE to Albert Edward and Fern Ilene (Adams) Erb. She went to Westside Elementary and graduated from South High in Omaha. Gerri married her high school sweetheart Patrick J. Donohue Sr. on November 12, 1960, at St. Ann’s Catholic Church. She is a member of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Gretna. Some of ...

Delores Joan Freeman, 93, of Table Rock, Nebraska, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 27, 2026, at home in Table Rock, with her daughter Sharon by her side.  She was born November 4, 1932, in Bloomfield, Iowa to Homer and Laverne (Sweetland) Rogers. Joan married Glenn Freeman Jr. in Kansas City, Kansas. To this union three children were born: Dennis, Stanley and Sharon. Joan was a homemaker, raising their children in Fairview and Sabetha, Kansas, moved to Dawson, Nebraska and ...

Douglas Edward Porter was born on September 17, 1952, in Denver, Colorado, to Jack and Twila (June) Porter. He passed away peacefully at home on Friday, February 27, 2026, at the age of 73. Doug was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Beatrice. He married Joyce (Dezort) Ide on January 1, 1992, and they enjoyed 34 years together doing what they loved. Doug worked hard all his life and played even harder. He was employed at Aller & Pease, Henderson Ford and later ...

Destiny Carol DeCourcey, 24, of Denver Colorado, formerly of Humboldt, Nebraska, was born May 26, 2001, in Downey, California to Trina Vance. She was raised with her family in Humboldt, Nebraska where she attended school and graduated from HTRS High School  Destiny passed away February 18, 2026, in Denver, Colorado. She is preceded in death by her mother, Trina Vance and grandmother Barbara Tracy.  Destiny is survived by her sister, Breanna Vaudrin and husband Zachary of ...

Sally Jean (Farrow) Knapp, age 70, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, in Humboldt, Nebraska.  She was born on May 15, 1955, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, to William Ray and Audrey Arla (Hayes) Farrow. Sally lived a life filled with love, faith, and a deep connection to nature. A woman of great faith, Sally was a longtime member of the New Apostolic Church in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Her faith guided her throughout her life and inspired her dedication to serving others. Whether ...

Gary E. Waring was born on October 5, 1944, in Fairbury, Nebraska, to Keith and Juanita (Rice) Waring.  The Warings resided in Fairbury where Gary enjoyed spending time with his Rice cousins on the family dairy farm.  He also enjoyed spending time with his Waring cousins in north central Nebraska.  Keith passed away in December 1953.  Shortly thereafter, Juanita accepted a promotion with Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph and Juanita, Gary and Steve moved to Tecumseh, ...

Kristina Lynn Rinne, 50, of Pawnee City, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 14, 2026 at her home.  She was born on June 17, 1975 to Larry and Jeanne (Inglis) Rinne in Pawnee City, Nebraska. She attended Pawnee City Public Schools. Kristina enjoyed babysitting and loved animals, especially her cats. She enjoyed collecting arrowheads, fishing, rock hunting, playing board games, adventurous walks in the country and collecting Boyds bears.  She was in 4-H as a young ...

Bonnie Maxine (Lewis) Mehlin, 93, formerly of Stella, Nebraska was born on April 15, 1932, in Falls City, Nebraska to Guy and Ethel (Howard) Lewis.  She was child number 5 of 9 brothers/sisters, and her childhood home was in what is now Indian Cave State Park. Bonnie attended high school at Bratton Union Consolidated School where she graduated with the class of 1950. While at Bratton Union Bonnie met her lifelong love, Jerry Mehlin. The couple were united in marriage on December 23, ...