Dorothy Loraine (Robbins) Lowder was born October 29, 1946, to Edwin and Wilma Robbins in Gordon, Nebraska. Dorothy was third of 14 children. She passed away on July 30, 2020 at Pineview Good Samaritan in Valentine, Nebraska. Visitation were held Friday, August 7, 2020, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Bennett County Funeral Service in Martin, South Dakota. The service was held Saturday, August 8, at 10 a.m. at the new legion in Martin, South Dakota, to be followed by interment at the Martin Community

Donald L. Coon, age 96 of Scottsbluff, Nebraska, died on April 7, 2020, at Scottsbluff.

A graveside service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, July 23 at Oregon Trail Cemetery in Bridgeport with Pastor Jonathan Seng officiating. Online condolences may be left at www.bridgmanfuneralhome.com. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to either The Residency or to Bridgeport Fire and Rescue.

Marty Kay (Evans) Osentowski was born May 21, 1963, in Rapid City, S.D. to Marion and Berteen (Trask) Evans. She passed away suddenly July 18, 2020.  

Marty moved to the Sandhills in 1977, and her love for the area kept her here.  She married Gaylen Osentowski on December 2, 1984. On March 17, 1991, they welcomed their son Kolt.  

One would be hard-pressed to think of a time when Marty did not have at least one dog.  She loved her dogs, horses, playing golf, and watching

Michael Dean Bayliss passed away at the age of 53 on June 13, 2020, in Carson City, Nevada. 

Mike was born on February 11, 1966, in Gordon, Nebraska.

There will be a celebration of life at the Gordon Cemetery on Friday, July 24, at 10:00 a.m. along with graveside rites.

Funeral Services for Warren Scherbarth will be held on Friday, July 3, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. at the Zion Lutheran Church in Hay Springs, Nebraska, with Pastor Allan Wiebschke officiating. Visitation will be on Thursday, July 2, 2020, at 7:00 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church in Hay Springs, Nebraska. Burial will be at the Hay Springs City Cemetery in Hay Springs, Nebraska.

Warren Edwin Scherbarth was born September 30, 1931, in Sheridan County, Nebraska, and passed away on June 28, 2020, at Pioneer

Robert Duane Higgs passed away peacefully of natural causes on May 3, 2020. He was 86 years old.

Robert was born in Rushville, Nebraska, on February 21, 1934. 

He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Marilyn; parents Robert M and Rose (Vodicka) Higgs; brother Bill Higgs, and nephew, Bob Tiensvold.

He is survived by his four children; Roberta (Jeff) Jackson of Hayward, WI, Duane (Kathy) Higgs of Itasca, IL, Marlene (Mark) Loula of Grayslake, IL, and Cheryl (Dave) Middlekauff of

Doris Tallon passed away peacefully May 2, 2020, at Pioneer Nursing Home surrounded by her family. Doris was born January 1, 1931. She was the second of eight children born to Everett and Margaret Colwell (Kearns).

She lived most of her childhood years in the White Clay area. She attended elementary at the Extension School and attended high school at Rushville High School graduating in 1949. · After graduating she taught at a one-room school near Hay Springs for three years. She married

Reece Val Malles, 81, of Gordon, Neb., passed away Friday, May 1, 2020, at Centennial Park Care Facility in North Platte, Neb.

Leslie Ann Malles, 76, of Gordon, Neb., followed Reece over the great divide to their eternal resting place Saturday, May 2, 2020, at Centennial Park, also.

Reece was born July 12, 1939, to John Reece Malles Jr. and Nora Mary Chiole Malles in Durango, Colo.

Leslie was born April 27, 1943, to Millard Waitman and Genevieve O’Laughlin Steerman in Cortez