Joan M. Foulk, 89, passed away peacefully on Saturday October 9, 2021 in Omaha Nebraska. She was born July 25, 1932 to Frank W. and Anna M. Jefferson in Central City NE. She attended elementary school at District 18 in rural Merrick County and graduated from Central City High School at the age of 16. Joan worked at Justice Drug...

Melvin Roosevelt Dortch, Jr. was born in Mississippi on September 16, 1939 to the parents of Mary Elizabeth Dortch and Melvin R. Dortch Sr.  Melvin was the baby of four boys born to this union.  On October 3, 2021 Melvin’s journey on earth was completed. He grew up in Arkansas and moved to Chicago, Illinois where he was employed as a Chicago...

Arline Elizabeth Mussman Late Friday afternoon, October 8th, Arline Mussman was told, “well done, my good and faithful servant. Enter into the joy of your Lord,” and went to be with her Savior. Arline was born August 28, 1925 on a farm near Alexander, Iowa. Her parents were Walter and Minnie Ahrens. Arline was raised in Iowa before moving to...

Michael “Mike” Bernard Harris lost his battle to brain cancer on October 4th, 2021 but never lost his spirit. As his legacy will forever live on within his family and friends. Michael was born January 23, 1965 to Susie Ann Harris and Andrew Harris, Sr. He faced many obstacles before meeting his wife, Melissa. They married August 14, 1986 and...

Virginia L. Fidler, 77, of Gretna, died peacefully at her home Oct 1, 2021. She was born Feb 2, 1944 in Torrance, CA, the youngest daughter of Gerald and Ethel Flynn. Virginia spent her childhood in Grant, Nebraska and graduated in the high school class of 1962. She then went to Lincoln’s Cosmetology School. Hairdressing was a profession she was...

Richard Carl "Dick" McCoy, Sr., 92 years of age.  Dick was born the only child to Carl and Irene McCoy on September 7, 1929.  He attended grade school in Omaha and graduated from Omaha North High School in 1947.  Dick was very active in sports, playing baseball and basketball. He married his high school sweetheart Molly Steck on...

The Life Sketch of Jackie Calloway Jackie Calloway was born on March 18, 1969 in Omaha, Nebraska to Jack and Mattie Lucille Smith. Jackie was a proud graduate of North High School in 1987.  After high school, she received her cosmetology license from the Capitol Beauty School.  She worked at Bronco’s, J.C. Penny and Treat America. Jackie met and married...

May 28, 1943 – October 1, 2021 Judith Swanson Kumm was born in Oakland, Nebraska May 28, 1943 to Ivar and Marcella Swanson. She was baptized at the First Lutheran Church in Oakland on September 24, 1943. When Judy was 4 years old, she moved to Wausa, Nebraska with her parents and siblings. She was raised...

In Loving Memory of Maurice Dupree Lampkin-Harris Sunrise: July 20, 1994  Sunset: September 18, 2021 Maurice was born to the union of Arthur L. Harris and Michelle Lampkin on Wednesday July 20, 1994. Maurice was full of life. He loved his family. His mom, Michelle passed when Maurice was very young, memories Maurice had of her were short and sweet....

Mark Lewis Dickau was born on February 3, 1964 to Don and Bernadette Dickau in Valley, NE. He attended Valley Elementary and Valley High School and graduated in the class of 1982. It was there that he met his future wife, Karol King. They were high school sweethearts and were married on July 4, 1987 in a memorable ceremony at...