Eugene “Tubb” Wesley Fish, age 79, passed away on September 6, 2018, in Scottsbluff, Neb.

Eugene “Tubb” Fish was born on May 27, 1939, and spent his youth around the Gordon, Neb. area. As Tubb entered high school, he was engaged with sports, rodeo and working alongside his Uncle Nelson Fish on the Star ranch. While on the ranches he learned how to train and care for horses and horse teams. He graduated from high school in Gordon, Neb. He explored going to the University

Duane Lockmon, 84 years old, of Rushville, Nebraska, passed away on September 2, 2018 at the Gordon Memorial Hospital.

Funeral services were held Thursday, September, 6th at 10:00 a.m. at the Morse Memorial Methodist Church in Rushville with Reverend Paul Smith and Reverend Al Trucano officiating.   Burial was at the Fairview Cemetery in Rushville.  Arrangements were handled by Chamberlain-Pier Funeral Home.

Duane was born near Denby, South Dakota to Emmett and Blanche Lockmon on

Diana Kay "Annie" Wheelock, 58, of Hyannis died August 30, 2018 at the Ogallala Community Hospital in Ogallala following a brief illnessDiana Kay “Annie” Wheelock was born April 27, 1960 to Dick and Arlene Minor in Gordon, NE. She grew up on her parents’ ranch and loved all things western-especially horses, dogs, cattle, special cats, and the Sandhills.She attended the Willow Valley country school, then Hyannis, and she graduated from Hyannis High School. Later she

Zdenka “Sid” Ann (Cerveny) Nelson, 82, of Lincoln, Nebraska was born on May 28, 1936 to Edward and Eleanor (Chalupa) Cerveny in rural Daykin, Nebraska.  Zdenka “Sid” graduated from Wilber High School with the class of 1953 and attended the University of Nebraska-Lincoln for one year before enrolling in St. Elizabeth’s Hospital School of Nursing, graduating in 1957.  In 1965, she married John N. Nelson of Oakland, Nebraska and together they

Joan Eileen Gottier was born on April 22nd, 1954 in Rushville, NE and she resided there for most of her life. She passed away August 16, 2018 at her home in Rushville. Eileen is survived by her mother Sandra Loosvelt. Two daughters Tosha Gottier and Niki Lee. Two granddaughters Soryn and Bryar Lee. Four siblings Mark Loosvelt, Connie Peterson, Carol Thomson and Doug Loosvelt.

Jack Gottier was her husband for twenty years and friend after, as well as a number of nieces and nephews and great

Orville “Doc” Hupp, 89, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 18, 2018 at the Platte County Legacy Home in Wheatland, Wyoming with his wife by his side.  

Doc was born in Gordon, Nebraska on Friday, March 15, 1929 the son of Albert and Opal Viola (Forster) Hupp.

Doc served in the United States Army in Fort Campbell, Kentucky from 1955-1957.  He came to Fort Collins, Colorado in 1962 to work for Harold Greager, CPA as a bookkeeper.  In 1963, he worked for Ghent

Gary Holeman was born in Arcadia, NE to Rueben Allen Holeman and Verna Mae Holeman on May 29, 1937. He passed away August 6, 2018 at Regional West Medical Center in Scottsbluff, NE.

The family moved to Martin, SD shortly after Gary was born. Gary attended grade school and high school in Martin, then went to the University of South Dakota at Brookings in 1958. He graduated with a degree in both agriculture and engineering. He was drafted into the Army in 1960 and served until 1966. He then

Charlotte A. Bruce, of Ithaca, NY, died on 25 July of complications from Alzheimer’s disease.  She was 91 years old. 

A graduate of the University of Nebraska, Charlotte worked in test kitchens for Hines-Park Foods and for the Cornell University poultry-science department as a product developer. During the 1970s and 1980s, she served as Adult Education Coordinator for Tompkins-Seneca-Tioga Board of Cooperative Educational Services in Ithaca. An accomplished cook, she taught