Obituaries

Cynthia “Cindy” Andersen, 59, of Clearfield, passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Neb. Celebration of Life Services will be at 9:30 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 8, 2026, at Powers Funeral Home in Creston. Pastor Tim Maxa will officiate. Services...
Luis Ramos-Estrada, 77, Red Oak, passed away on Friday, July 24, 2026, at Methodist-Jennie Edmundson Hospital, Council Bluffs.Luis Ramos-Estrada, the son of Martin Ramos Estrada and Agustina Estrada-Maciel, was born March 19, 1949, at Las Ranas, Michoacan, Mexico.Luis was preceded in death by his...
Eldora Ann McClintock, 93, Red Oak, passed away Thursday, July 30, 2026, at her home. Eldora was born Jan. 19, 1933, in Montgomery County, the daughter of Albert and Ruth (Hutchison) Campbell.Preceding her in death were her parents; her husband: Jimmie; and son, Rickie Kimpson. Survivors include...
Jan Philby was born on Jan. 26, 1936, and passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones at his home in Corrales, N.M.Jan was an exceptional athlete and was nominated for the Nebraska “Athlete of the Year” in 1954. This led him to the South Omaha High School Hall of Fame induction in 2003. He was...
Milford Heller, 92, of Red Oak, formerly of Newport, Neb., passed away July 22, 2026, at his home in Red Oak.Milford is survived by his wife, Lois Heller of Red Oak; children, Patricia (Duane) Lemke and family of Lincoln, Neb., Vicky (Linda) Heller and family of Red Oak, and Leon Heller and friend...
Mikki C. (Enarson) Chavanu, 77, of Kearney, Neb., passed away July 18, 2026, at the UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora, Colo. A celebration of life will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at O’Brien Straatmann Redinger Funeral Home in Kearney. In lieu of flowers, the...
Lawrence Russell Bradway was born on Sept. 9, 1932, in Nodaway. He was the fourth of 10 children born to Dean Leroy Bradway and Ila Ermine (Wilcox) Bradway. He married Joyce Nadine Carr on Dec. 7, 1952, at the Methodist Church in Red Oak. Two daughters, Sandra and Jackie, were born to this union....
Luis Ramos-Estrada, 77, Red Oak, passed away on Friday, July 24, 2026, at Methodist-Jennie Edmundson Hospital, Council Bluffs. Services are pending with Sellergren Lindell DeMarce Funeral Home, sldfuneralhome.com.  
Axel Enoch Larson, 90, Red Oak, passed away Tuesday July 14, 2026, at Accura Healthcare of Stanton.Axel was born Aug. 7, 1935, in Pine River, Minn., the son of Clarence Alexander and Inice Daisy (Crist) Larson. He grew up in Minnesota and southwest Iowa, graduating in the class of 1954 at Stennett...
Lawrence “Larry” Watson, 92, Stanton, passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2026, at Accura Healthcare, Stanton.Lawrence Leroy Watson was born on the Clark ranch west of Stennett, in Montgomery County, on Dec. 18, 1933, to Ira Vern and Mattie L (Jones) Watson. In Larry’s young years, he lived in...

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