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  • Lois A. Lane

    Mar 16, 2023

    Lois A. Lane, 95, of Dix, died at Kimball Health Services on Monday, March 6, 2023. Funeral services were held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, March 13, 2023 at the Cantrell Funeral Home in Kimball with Pastor Alan Foutz officiating. Burial was held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at the Wauneta Cemetery in Wauneta, Nebraska with Pastor Elias Mukindia officiating. Friends may visit www.cantrellfh.com to leave condolences and stories for the family. Friends called at the funeral home on Sunday f...

  • Diana C. Engstrom

    Mar 9, 2023

    Diana C. Engstrom, 68, of Kimball, died at SRMC in Sidney on Thursday, March 2, 2023. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 11, 2023 at the First English Lutheran Church in Kimball with Pastor Marilyn Engstrom officiating. Burial will be held in the Kimball Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home on Friday from 1:00 until 6:00 p.m. Memorial may be given in Diana's memory to the First English Lutheran Church in Kimball. Friends may also visit www.cantrellfh.com to...

  • Betty Barrett Hamzy

    Mar 9, 2023

    Betty Barrett Hamzy passed away February 20,2023, in Clovis, CA with her family by her side. A celebration of life will be held in Sacramento, CA on April 1, 2023. Burial will be on June 30 in Kimball, NE. Betty Joyce Barrett was born in Kimball, NE on November 18, 1942 to Glenn and Erma (Frerichs) Barrett. She was joined in 1944 by Judy Ann, in 1945 by Robert Glenn and in 1954 by Glenda Christine. She went to Kimball schools from kindergarten and graduated from Kimball County High School in...

  • Douglas L. Griffith

    Mar 9, 2023

    Douglas L. Griffith, 72, of Kimball, died at Kimball Health Services on Friday, March 3, 2023. Cremation has been held. A complete obituary will be published when available. The services have been entrusted to the Cantrell Funeral Home....

  • John H. Burback

    Mar 2, 2023

    John H. Burback, 59, of Kimball, died at Regional West Medical Center on Sunday, February 19, 2023. Cremation has been held and a Memorial Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, February 24, 2023 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Kimball with Father C.P. Varghese officiating. Christian Wake Service will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 23, 2023 at the Cantrell Funeral Home in Kimball. Friends may call at the funeral home on Thursday from 1:00 until service time to sign the r...

  • Scott L. Smith

    Mar 2, 2023

    Scott L. Smith, 73, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, passed away Feb. 25, 2023. He was born in 1950 and formerly lived in Kimball with his wife. A full obituary will be available at a later date....

  • John H. Burback

    Feb 23, 2023

    John H. Burback, 59, of Kimball, died at Regional West Medical Center on Sunday, February 19, 2023. Cremation has been held and a Memorial Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, February 24, 2023 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Kimball with Father C.P. Varghese officiating. Christian Wake Service will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 23, 2023 at the Cantrell Funeral Home in Kimball. Friends may call at the funeral home on Thursday from 1:00 p.m. until service time to sign the register book and leave condolences for the f...

  • Rita Wagner

    Feb 16, 2023

    Rita Wagner, age 79, died Tuesday, February 7, 2023 at her winter home in Overton, Nevada. She was born August 18, 1943 in Sidney, Nebraska to Frank Andrew and Kathryn G. Petersen Rasmussen. On November 4, 1962 she married Wayne William Wagner in Kimball, Nebraska. Rita grew up in Kimball, but lived most of her adult life in Saratoga, Wyoming. She loved to be mother and devoted her life to her family. She enjoyed handicrafts, sewing and crocheting. In her later years she found great joy in trave...

  • Edward J. Killham

    Feb 16, 2023

    Edward J. Killham, 97, of Kimball, died at Kimball Health Services on Thursday, February 9, 2023. Cremation has been held and memorial services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, February 24, 2023 at the Cantrell Funeral Home with Pastor Lorri Kentner officiating. Inurnment will be held at a later date. Friends may visit www.cantrellfh.com to view Ed's Tribute Wall and leave condolences and stories for the family. Memorials may be given in Ed's memory to the Potter Fire and Rescue. The...

  • Verla Sounders

    Feb 9, 2023

    Verla Souders, 93, of Pine Bluffs, Wyoming, went home to be with her Lord on January 30, 2023. Cremation has been held and life celebration will be held at a later date. Friends may visit www.cantrellfh.com to share condolences and stories with the family. The services for Verla have been entrusted to the Cantrell Funeral Home. Verla Louise Souders was born in Ft. Morgan, Colorado on July 27, 1929, the daughter of Emil and Elise (Borman) Harms. The family lived in Snyder, Colorado before moving...

  • Robert Louis Stevenson

    Feb 9, 2023

    Robert Louis Stevenson, age 65, passed away January 29th, 2023. He was born March 3, 1957, in Pomona, California, grew up in Glacier Park, Montana, and lived in Kimball, Nebraska; Newberg, Oregon; and La Center, Washington. He is survived by his wife Holli Selves, sister Nancy Davenport, brother Norman Stevenson, sons Jon Selves and Perry Selves, daughter Marah Selves, 8 grandchildren, nieces Sabra and Amanda Davenport, and nephew Michael Davenport. He also leaves behind the Big Whiskey Hunters...

  • Mariann B. Kleinholz

    Feb 2, 2023

    Mariann B. Kleinholz, 90, of Carpenter, died at Cheyenne Medical Center on Tuesday, January 24, 2023. Cremation has been held and graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, February 3, 2023 at the Kimball Cemetery. Friends may visit www.cantrallfh.com to leave condolences and stories for the family. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Panhandle Humane Society. The services for Mariann have been entrusted to the Cantrell Funeral Home. Mariann Bohac Kleinholz was born in Schuyler, Nebraska. on January 5, 1933, the...

  • Robert John 'Bob' Pinkerton

    Jan 26, 2023

    Robert John "Bob" Pinkerton passed away in Anthem, Arizona on January 22, 2023, at the age of 90. Bob was born in Madison, Nebraska on July 28, 1932 to John L. and Vesta (Cronin) Pinkerton. He and his family moved to Kimball, Nebraska when Bob was an infant so his father could open a dental practice there. Bob graduated from Kimball County High School in 1950 and from the University of Nebraska in 1954, where he majored in Journalism. Bob married Carol Jean Patterson, a fellow University of...

  • Veronica F. Staab

    Jan 26, 2023

    Veronica F. Staab, 91, of Kimball, died at the Kimball County Manor on Tuesday, January 17, 2023. Rosary Service will be held at 9:00 a.m. on Friday, January 26, 2023 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Kimball, Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. following the Rosary. The livestream of the funeral can be viewed on the Cantrell Funeral Home Facebook page. Friends may call at the funeral home on Thursday from 1:00 until 5:00 p.m. Visit www.cantrellfh.com to share stories and leave...

  • Marquis Reed Gilmore

    Jan 19, 2023

    Marquis Reed Gilmore "Reed," age 89, died Saturday, December 31, 2022, in Omaha, Nebraska. The son of Willis Henderson Gilmore and Dorothy Reed Gilmore, Reed was born on August 6, 1933, in Fort Worth, Texas. His family moved to Penwell, Texas, where his father worked the West Texas oilfields before moving to Midland, Texas, where Reed was raised and attended Midland Public Schools. He graduated from Midland High School in 1951 and then attended the University of Texas at Austin, where he e...

  • Daniel S. Acheson

    Jan 12, 2023

    Daniel S. Acheson, 77, of Kimball, died in Scottsbluff on Wednesday, December 28, 2022. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, January 14th at the Kimball Presbyterian Church with Pastor Alan Foutz officiating. Inurnment will be held at a later date. Friends may visit www.cantrellfh.com to leave condolences and stories for the family. Memorials may be given to the Nebraska State FFA Scholarship Fund at https://neffafoundation.org/support_us/. The services for Dan have been ent...

  • Margaret-Elaine Henderson-Sanford

    Jan 12, 2023

    Margaret Elaine Henderson-Sanford died peacefully on January 3, 2023 at Kimball County Manor. A memorial service was held January 9, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at Cantrell Funeral Home in Kimball with inurnment at Kimball Cemetery. Margaret was born in Kimball, Nebraska on October 25, 1934 to George and Naomi (Wagner) Yung. She married Wayne Henderson on December 24, 1958, and they farmed and raised six children together southwest of Kimball. Wayne died in 2002. Margaret married Jim Sanford of...

  • Catherine F. Toman

    Jan 12, 2023

    Catherine F Toman, 81, of Kimball, Nebraska, passed on January 5, 2023. Catherine was born on April 11, 1941 to Clyde and Ellen Cain. She is survived by her sister Jeri Whiteside and son Tyler Jacob Toman, also grandchild Logan Riley Ronald and Morgan River Rose. She is welcomed into Heaven by her family, Father Cylde and Mother Ellen Cain, Sisters Jean Murphy and Mary Puscheck and Brother Bob Cain, and by most of all her husband Ronald Toman. Catherine was a loving friend to all, who loved...

  • Daniel Acheson

    Jan 5, 2023

    Daniel Acheson, 77, of Kimball, died at Regional West Medical Center in Scottsbluff on Wednesday, December 28, 2022. Funeral arrangements are pending and a complete obituary will be published in next week’s Observer The services have been entrusted to the Cantrell Funeral Home....

  • Marilyn Ann Morgart

    Jan 5, 2023

    Marilyn Ann (Christensen) Morgart, age 84, of Bushnell, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2023, at Kimball. Marilyn was born March 29, 1938, near Bushnell, Nebraska, to Elmer and Barbara (Claeys) Christensen. She attended and graduated from Bushnell High School in Bushnell, Nebraska, in 1956. She married Larry Woken and together they had one son, Jim. They were later divorced. She married Gerald Eugene (Gene) Morgart on December 23, 1983. She lived most of her life in the Bushnell area, but also li...

  • Nancy L. Sherman

    Jan 5, 2023

    Nancy L. Sherman, 76, of Potter, died at Kimball Health Services on Thursday, December 30, 2022. Cremation has been held and memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, January 6, 2023 at the Cantrell Funeral Home. Inurnment will be held at a later date. Friends may visit www.cantrellfh.com to view Nancy's Tribute Wall and leave condolences and stories for the family. Memorials may be given in Nancy's memory to the family. The services for Nancy have been entrusted to the Cantrell...

  • Ruth Marie Slama

    Jan 5, 2023

    Ruth Marie Slama, age 96, of Potter, NE was called to her heavenly home by her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Tuesday, December 6, 2022. Memorial services honoring Ruth's life will be announced at a later date. Cremation has taken place. Memorials made be made in care of the family for a later designation. You may view Ruth's Book of Memories, leave condolences, photos and stories at www.gehrigstittchapel.com. Gehrig-Stitt Chapel & Cremation Service, LLC is in charge of Ruth's care and...

  • Ellen M. Vrtatko

    Dec 29, 2022

    Ellen M. Vrtatko, 89, of Dix, died at Kimball Health Services on Monday, December 19, 2022. Rosary Service was planned for 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 28, 2022 with the Mass of Christian Burial to follow at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Kimball with Father C.P. Varghese officiating. Burial will be in the Dix Cemetery. Friends called at the funeral home on Tuesday from 1:00 until 4:00 p.m. Friends may also visit www.cantrellfh.com to view her Tribute Wall and leave c...

  • Sueann Wallesen

    Dec 29, 2022

    Sueann Wallesen, 79, of Kimball, died at her home on Sunday, December 18, 2022. Cremation has been held and services will be held at a later date. A complete obituary will be published prior to the service. The services have been entrusted to the Cantrell Funeral Home....

  • Melvin Eugene Knoedler

    Dec 15, 2022

    Melvin Eugene Knoedler, 89, went to His Savior peacefully on Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at Monument Rehabilitation and Care Center in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. His funeral service was held on Monday, December 12, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. at Calvary Lutheran Church with Pastor Brett Vander Berg and Pastor Al Wilson officiating. Services were live streamed through Calvary Lutheran Church's Facebook page. Interment followed at Sunset Memorial Park with military honors. Visitation was planned for Sunday at...

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