All Obituaries

  Warren Newcomb, age 93, passed away at his home near Cambridge on Tuesday, June 15, 2021. He was born September 4, 1927, to parents W. D. and Pearl (Cotton) Newcomb. Warren attended country school through 8th grade at a one-room schoolhouse one-half mile east of his farm home. He attended and graduated from Cambridge High School in 1945. He then worked the family farm with his father until he was drafted into the United States Army on March 6, 1946, where he served in the Army...

  Bonnie M. Siebecker passed away at the Bryan West Hospital in Lincoln, NE on June 8, 2021.  She was born on the family farm near Holbrook on February 20, 1927 to Albert and Addie (Langston) Robeson.  Bonnie graduated from Holbrook High School in 1944.  She was united in marriage to Carl Siebecker on May 26, 1951.  To this union three sons were born: Jerry, Jim, and Steve.  Carl preceded her in death on January 4, 2002.  The family lived in...

Robert “Bob” Gerald Newcomb passed away Sunday, May 30th, 2021, at the age of 93 at the Bertrand Nursing Home.  He was born July 12, 1927 at the family homestead north of Cambridge in Frontier County to Edward and Grace (Baker) Newcomb.  He was the fourth of five children for Edward and Grace. Bob attended the first through eighth grades in a one-room country school north of Cambridge.  He attended Cambridge High School and graduated as a member of the CHS Class...

Carolyn Ann (Michals) O’Brien passed away on Wednesday, May 19, 2021, at the Beaver City Manor, with her daughters by her side. Carolyn was born on March 24, 1939, to Henry E. and Grace (Gilpin) Michals on a farm outside Wilsonville, Neb. She graduated from Wilsonville High School in May 1956 and married Leon O’Brien on July 26, 1956, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Cambridge. To this union four daughters were born. Carolyn was a member of St. John’s Catholic...

Bob J. Roberts, age 86, passed away on April 29, 2021, in McCook, Nebraska, surrounded by the love of his family and friends. Bob was born on January 11, 1935, in Chadron, Nebraska, to Mayfield and Rita Roberts. On May 25, 1958, Bob married Barbara K. Johnson, and the couple settled in Minden, Nebraska. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp and worked as a brand inspector for more than 30 years for the state of Nebraska. Fueled by his entrepreneurial spirit, Bob engaged in horse...

  Jay D. Raburn, age 52, passed away peacefully in his home on Saturday, April 17, 2021.  He was born in Cambridge, Nebraska to R. Joe and D. Lorene (Zysset) Raburn.  He graduated from Cambridge High School in 1987. Jay served in the Army National Guard for seven years.  Jay was a member of the United Methodist Church.  He married Nicole Simeon and to this union two children were born, Kelsey and Graeme.  He was united in...

Mary C. Howerter, age 87, formerly of Cambridge, passed away at the Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook on Saturday, April 17, 2021.  She was born in McCook on July 11, 1933, to Andrew and Johanna (Pick) Wasia.  Mary attended and graduated from McCook High School in 1950.  On April 3, 1951, she was united in marriage to George Howerter.  They started their married life in Garden City, Kansas before moving to Cambridge in 1954.  He...

Christine O. Wolfe-Yeager, age 51, of Grainfield, Kansas, passed away at her home on April 5, 2021.  She was born in Cambridge, NE on August 20, 1969 to Gale W. and Mary R. (Culver) Wolfe.  She was nine years old when she and her three siblings moved from north of Wilsonville, NE to Cambridge.  Christine attended Cambridge Public School, graduating in 1982.  She then continued her education at both McCook and North Platte Community Colleges...

MARBLE, Steven Dale 7/16/1953 – 3/11/2021 Preceded in death by parents, Eugene and Evelyn (Stalnaker) Marble Survived by son, Craig Marble (Kristi) and their children, Brody and Brooklyn; fiancée, Joyce Prendes and her children, April, Christopher and Daniel; sister, Sharon Marble; niece, Kay Moore Visitation: Friday, March 19 from 10:30 am - 12: 30 pm at Lifegate Church, 726 S 55th St, Omaha, NE Celebration of Steve's Life: Friday, March 19 at 1 pm, also at church Steve...

  Lana Louise Kester of Oxford went to be with her Savior on March 2, 2021. She was 80 years old. Lana was born on June 8, 1940 in Chicago, IL to Dr. Howard L Kester DVM and May Louise (mayo Kester.  The first few years of her life were spent in Cambridge, NE, Little Rock, AR and Silver Springs, MD. Her father was a Federal Veterinarian and in the Army.  The family moved to Cambridge when the WWII ended.  They moved to the family farm near Orafino in Frontier...