All Obituaries

    BEVERLY ANN TETER - Beverly Ann Teter was born May 10, 1953 to Verlon and Darlene (Janssen) Huffman in Red Cloud, Nebraska. Beverly attended and graduated school from McAlester High School in McAlester, Oklahoma. After high school, Beverly attended East Central University in Ada, Oklahoma.  She met and married James ‘Jim’ Teter in Tulsa, OK., on June 19, 1976. They were married for 47 years.     Beverly and Jim enjoyed spending time together, so...

Robert David Gross, age 86, of Holbrook, NE, passed away at the Central Nebraska Veterans Home in Kearney NE on September 2, 2023. He was born in Ellis, KS on August 29, 1937, to Marcellus and Bertha Gross.  Robert graduated from Nebraska School of Agriculture High School in Curtis, NE in 1955.  On September 27, 1955, he joined the United States Navy.  He served as a Naval Sea Bee in the Atlantic Operations Area. Robert was Honorably Discharged...

Norma Lucile (Johnson) Smith, 94, passed away from age-related causes at Elwood Care Center, Elwood, Nebraska, on August 30, 2023. Norma was born in Cambridge, Nebraska on May 17, 1929, and graduated from Cambridge High School in 1946. On November 9, 1947, she married the love of her life – Robert “Bob” Smith. In May 1949, she and Bob moved to a farmstead southeast of Wilsonville, Nebraska, where they resided until retiring to Cambridge, Nebraska in the fall of...

Gerald “Jerry” Witte, age 99, of Cambridge, NE, passed away at the Cambridge Memorial Hospital on August 30, 2023. He was born in Lawrence, NE on November 9, 1923, to Clement and Elisabeth (Ostdiek).  The family moved to Cambridge when Jerry was seven years old.    Jerry was united in marriage to Jean Ohlson, on August 31, 1949.  She preceded him in death on August 8, 2021.  Jerry was a life member of St. John the Baptist Church, a Fourth-Degree member...

    Charles Chester Harshfield was born on November 24, 1929 in Cambridge, Nebraska to Eddie W. and Clara J. (Fry) Harshfield.  He attended school in rural Furnas County, Nebraska.     On July 4, 1948, Charles was united in marriage to Colleen Meguire.  The young couple made a home in Pine Bluffs, Wyoming where Charles worked for his sister, Lois and brother-in-law, Avon. They later moved to Sterling, Colorado where their five children were born: son, Edward...

    Estella Fay Ann (Ridpath) Shedd passed away at the Hillcrest Care Center in McCook on Thursday, August 17, 2023 at the age of 89.  She was born in Cambridge on March 30, 1934, to Leon and Berniece (Higgins) Ridpath.  Fay Ann attended and graduated from Cambridge High School in 1952.  She moved to Colorado where she attended and graduated from the Colorado Women’s College with a degree in Library Science. Fay Ann was wed to John Robert Davis in...

    Suzanne DeNio Harland was born in McCook, Nebraska on September 28, 1948 to Robert Scott and Polly (DeNio) Wilkinson.  She attended school in Curtis, Nebraska, graduating from high school in 1966.  Education was very important to Suzanne, she went on to receive her Masters of Finance from Kearney State College which she used working at the family owned and operated bank in Curtis, Curtis State Bank.     Suzanne was united in marriage to Victor...

  Amy Louise Gentry age 65, of Cambridge, passed away at the Cambridge Memorial Hospital on August 4, 2023. She was born in Lincoln, NE on September 24, 1957, to Donald Lee and Helen Joan (Shivel) Bachman. Amy and the family moved to Tulsa, Oklahoma, where Amy attended and graduated from Memorial High School in 1976. She then attended the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley, Colorado and obtained her Masters in Nursing. Amy worked in Keenesburg and Fort Collins as a Nurse...

Judy McElhaney, formerly of Wilsonville, passed away at the Monuments Rehabilitation Care Center in Scottsbluff, NE on Wednesday, August 2, 2023.  She was born in Frederic, WI on June 24, 1946, to Jack and Josephine (Murgaw) Hochstetler.  Judy was wed to Danny McElhaney in February of 1977.  He preceded her in death May 27, 2014. The couple lived in Wilsonville from 1987 until 2014.  Judy lived in Cambridge until 2019 when she moved to Sidney to be close to family. ...

   James C. Morris, age 56, of Bartley, NE passed away at his home on July 17, 2023.  He was born in Zanesville, Ohio on December 25, 1966, to James E. and Suzanne (Friend) Morris.  The family moved to Cambridge where Jim attended school before dropping out to move to Texas then back to the area.  On October 1, 1985, he was married to Tina Hannah.  To this union three children were born, Kristy, Christopher, and Dustin.  Jim later...