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Cameron Jensen
Cameron Jensen, age 19 of Mission, passed away Friday August 7th Wake Services: 7pm Thursday & Friday at the SGU Multipurpose Building in Mission Caravan 5pm Thursday from the Rosebud Casino Funeral: 2pm Saturday August 15th at the SGU Multipurpose Building in Mission Cremation will follow HOLMES FUNERAL HOME
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Kurt Sinkler
Funeral service for Kurt Sinkler, age 57 of Kilgore will be held on Saturday, August 15, 2026, at 1:00 PM at Sandoz Chapel of the Pines. The burial will take place at a later date. Mr. Sinkler passed away on August 3rd, 2026, at his home east of Kilgore. Survivors Wife-Monica Children-Trenton Heather Anthony Aspen Ashley Andrew Austin Parents-Darrel and San
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Thomas Emerson
Thomas Emerson age 86 of Whitman, passed away on July 29, 2026, at his home. Private family services will be held on Tuesday August 4, 2026. Burial will be in the Whitman Cemetery with Military Honors. The family would like to invite everyone to a Memorial service and meal at Noon on Tuesday, August 4th, at the Winters Building in Hyannis, please bring your stories and memories to share. In lieu of flowers, the family kindly suggests memorials to the Whitman Community Clu
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Jul 31
John T. Appleman
Funeral Service for John T. Appleman age 92 of Johnstown, NE will be held on Saturday (August 1, 2026) at 1:30 PM at the Hoch Funeral Home in Ainsworth. Burial will follow in the Ainsworth Cemetery. John Appleman passed away Friday (July 24, 2026) at his home near Johnstown SURVIVORS INCLUDE: 4 Children: Loren Appleman and wife, Laurel of Johnstown Lana Hauck and husband, Gary of Utica, SD Lila DeRaad of Johnstown & Leonard Appleman and wife, Kim of Johnstown Numero
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Jul 27
Noel Roubideaux
Noel Roubideaux, age 21, passed away in White River, SD July 17th Wake services: 7pm Friday & Saturday at the Butte Creek Community Hall in Wood Funeral: 2pm Sunday July 26th at the Butte Creek Community Hall in Wood HOLMES FUNERAL HOME
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Jul 24
Jr Shelbourn
Memorial graveside service for Jr Shelbourn, age 78 of Valentine will be held on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at 10:00 AM at Mount Hope Cemetery in Valentine. Mr. Shelbourn passed away on July 16th at the Cherry County Hospital in Valentine. Survivors Wife-Bernie Valentine Sons-Brian of Kuwait Brad of Valentine Brothers-Mick Sullivan Pat Sullivan Sister-Patty Mair Sandoz Chapel of the Pines is entrusted with service arrangements.
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Jul 21
Lois Titus
Graveside Service for Lois I. Titus age 93 of Springview, NE will be held on Wednesday (July 22, 2026) at 11:00 AM in the Mt. Hope Cemetery at Springview. Lois Titus passed away Wednesday (July 15, 2026) at the Rock County Hospital Long Term Care in Bassett, NE. SURVIVORS INCLUDE: 3 Children: Linda Keever of Winner, SD Jean Stewart of Montrose, SD & Edward Titus of Springview 7 Grandchildren, 15 Great-Grandchildren & 2 Great-Great-Grandchildren 2 Step Grandchild
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Jul 17
Cante Kills In Water
Cante Kills In Water, age 20 of St. Francis, passed away in Norris, SD July 8th Wake service: 7pm Wednesday July 15th at the St. Francis Community Hall 10 caravan from the Rosebud Casino Funeral: 2pm Thursday July 16th at St. Francis Community Hall Burial at St. Charles Cemetery in St. Francis Survivors: Daughter: Adelynn Kills In Water Father: Donald Roubideaux Sr. Siblings: Angela, Victoria & Candi Young, Katelyn & Ethan Kills in Water, Kyle Hairy Shirt, Donald Jr and Be
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Jul 14
Sadie Running
Sadie Running, age 37 of Watertown, SD, passed away July 8th in Sioux Falls. Wake service: 7pm Thursday, July 16th at the Parmelee Community Hall 2pm caravan from the Rosebud Casino Funeral: 2pm Friday July 17th at the Parmelee Community Hall Burial at Holy Innocents Cemetery, Parmelee Survivors: Parents: Angela Running and Louis Running Bear Siblings: Jeremy Mitchell and Madison Running-Mitchell HOLMES FUNERAL HOME
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Jul 13
Esther Lorraine Biltoft
A Private Graveside Memorial Service for Esther Lorraine Biltoft age 79 of Ainsworth, NE will be held at a later date in the Grandview Cemetery at Long Pine, NE. Lorraine Biltoft passed away Friday (July 10, 2026) at the Sandhills Care Center in Ainsworth. SURVIVORS INCLUDE: Nephews: Bill (Tammy) Dillon of Valentine, NE Donnie (Christi) Dillon of Lincoln, NE & David Foose of Oklahoma, City, OK Niece: Carolyn Foose of St. Albans, WV Along with other family members
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Jul 13
Joe Finney
Nebraska Sandhills Cowboy Hall of Famer Joe E. Finney passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2026, at age 71. Joe is survived by his brother Mike and sister-in-law Janel Finney of Seneca, daughter Tracy (Ethan) Mann, son Wade (Jillian) Finney, nephew Aaron (Mollie) Finney, grandchildren Taya, Rory, Nolan, Lucy, and Henry Mann, Beau, Jayden, Dallas, and Lane Finney. A private family burial will take place at the Seneca Cemetery. A Celebration of Life will be on Saturday, July 11, 202
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Jul 10
Timothy "TJ" "Fireball" Red Feather
Timothy 'TJ' 'Fireball' Red Feather, age 37 of Rosebud, passed away at his home July 7th Wake services: 7pm Saturday and Sunday at the Veteran's Building in Rosebud 1pm caravan Saturday from the Rosebud Casino Funeral: 4pm Monday July 13th at the Veteran's Building in Rosebud Burial at St. Charles Cemetery in St. Francis Survivors: 3 children: Malichai, Major & Myra Siblings: Gilbert, Antonio, Tate Luta, Woblu Luta, Sapphire, Mickey Sr & Morrico Red Feather, Stephanie Eagl
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Jul 9
William 'Billy' Looking Cloud
William 'Billy' Looking Cloud, age 22 of Corn Creek, passed away July 2nd Wakes: 7pm Thursday & Friday at the Corn Creek Community Hall Caravan 1pm Thursday from the Rosebud Casino Funeral: 2pm Saturday July 11th at the Corn Creek Community Hall Burial at St. Thomas Episcopal Cemetery, Corn Creek HOLMES FUNERAL HOME
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Jul 7
Clifford Moran, Sr
Clifford Moran, Sr., age 65 of Mission, passed away July 4th Wake: 6pm Thursday July 9th at the 4-H Building in Mission 11am caravan from the Rosebud Casino Funeral: 10am Friday July 10th at the 4-H Building in Mission Burial at Blue Thunder Memorial Cemetery, Old Ring Thunder Survivors: Wife: Twila Moran 4 sons: Clifford Moran Jr, Ronald Moran Sr, Collin & Landon Two Strike Parents: Peggy Graciano & Ramon Armenta HOLMES FUNERAL HOME
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Jul 7
Glen Huddle
Memorial Mass for Glen Huddle, age 97 of Valentine will be held on Saturday, July 11, 2026, at 10:30 AM at St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Valentine. A meal will be served following the Mass with burial to follow the meal at St. Boniface Cemetery at Clearfield, SD. A Rosary will be recited on Friday, July 10th at 7:00 PM at the Church. Mr. Huddle passed away on June 29 in Yankton, SD. Survivors Daughters-Glenda Bakke Jane Megrdle Son-Randy Sandoz
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Jul 6
Kent Smith
Funeral Service for Kent L. Smith age 70 of Bassett, NE will be held on Friday (July 3, 2026) at 10:00 AM at the Bassett Methodist Church. Burial will follow in the Sybrant Cemetery southeast of Bassett. Kent Smith passed away Sunday (June 28, 2026) at the Rock County Hospital in Bassett. Visitations for Kent Smith will be held on Thursday (July 2, 2026) from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Methodist Church in Bassett and continue Friday one hour prior to the service at t
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Jun 29
Marie Waln
Marie 'Goosie' Waln, age 92 of Parmelee, passed away at her home on June 27th. Wake service: 7pm Tuesday June 30th at the new He Dog School Gym in Parmelee 1pm caravan from the Rosebud Casino Funeral:10am Wednesday July 1st at St. Charles Catholic Church in St. Francis. Private Burial at a later date. Survivors include: 10 children: Jim Leader Charge, Sandra Schoppe, Calvin Waln Sr, Jody Waln,Beez Waln, Mary Francis Waln, Beverly Waln, Totes Waln, Sonnie Waln Jenss
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Jun 29
Dick Roosa
Memorial Mass for Dick Roosa, age 82 of Valentine will be held on Friday, July 3, 2026, at 10:30 AM at St. Nicholas Catholic Church. Mr. Roosa passed away on May 14th at his home in Valentine. Survivors Wife-Judy of Valentine Son-John of Godfrey, IL Daughters-Jan Blair of Austin, TX Dena Friend of North Carolina Sister-Janet Larson of Indiana Sandoz Chapel of the Pines is entrusted with service arrangements for Dick Roosa.
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Jun 29
Tim Iverson
Funeral Service for Timothy J. Iverson age 63 of Long Pine, NE will be held on Friday (June 26, 2026) at 10:00 AM in the Rock County Fairgrounds Arena at Bassett, NE. Burial will follow in the Grandview Cemetery at Long Pine. Tim Iverson died Wednesday (June 17, 2026) from injuries sustained in a UTV accident. Visitations for Tim Iverson will be held on Thursday (June 25, 2026) from 5:00-7:00 PM in the Hoch Funeral Home in Ainsworth, Those attending services are
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Jun 22
Jerry Thunder Hawk
Jerry Thunder Hawk, age 61 of Rosebud, passed away at his home June 11th Funeral: 1pm Saturday June 20, 2026 at Holmes Funeral Home in Valentine Viewing from Noon until service time. Burial: St. Charles Catholic Cemetery in St. Francis HOLMES FUNERAL HOME
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Jun 18
Eustace Night Shield, Updated
Eustace Night Shield, Jr, age 78 of St. Francis, SD, passed away at his home June 9th Wakes: 1-4pm Thursday at the Eustace Night Shield Residence Caravan at Noon from the Rosebud Casino 6:30pm Thursday & Friday at the Elementary School Gym in St. Francis Funeral: 10am Saturday June 20th at the Elementary School Gym in St. Francis 2pm Burial at the Sicangu Akicita Owicahe Tribal Veteran Cemetery north of Mission, SD Survivors: Daughters: Angel Night Shield and Martina Crow
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Jun 18
Paige Beauvais
Paige Beauvais, age 33 of North Platte, NE, passed away in Kearney June 7th Viewing & Prayer Service 3-5pm, Friday June 19th at Holmes Funeral Home in Valentine Family include: Father: Jesse Beauvais of Mission, SD Mother: Royalene Grabbing Bear Siblings: Frank, Toriah, Tarhaya, Taiyan Mani & Paul HOLMES FUNERAL HOME
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Jun 18
Rodelio "Rod" Magno Castillo
Rodelio Magno Castillo passed away at age 59 in North Platte Nebraska. Rod is survived by mother Rosita “Rosy” Steele of Valentine, NE, Ronald and Lois Burns of Aurora, NE, sister Rowena of Valentine, and sons Ryand and Reagan Castillo of North Platte, NE. Celebration of Life will be held at 2pm Saturday, June 27 at Adams and Swanson Funeral Home.
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Jun 17
Selene Knuth
A Victory Service for Selene Denise Knuth will be held at 10:00 am on Saturday, June 20, at Grace Lutheran Church (810 West 3rd Street, Valentine). Selene Knuth died Friday, June 5, at Monument Health Rapid City Hospital in South Dakota. Survived by children Bobby Belt, Denise Belt, and Kirk Williams, her three grandchildren, her parents Jerry and Joan Knuth, and her sister Terry Kalblinger. Memorials donations may be made in Selene’s name to Grace Lutheran School, 810 West 3
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Jun 17
Mary H. Kerr
Graveside services for Mary H. Kerr, age 93, wife of the late Willie Kerr, of Valentine will be held on Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. at Mount Hope Cemetery in Valentine. The casket will be closed and no public visitation at the funeral home. Mrs. Kerr passed away on June 11th at her home in Valentine. Survivors Daughters-Peggy Snell of Valentine Kathy Brown of Valentine Sandoz Chapel of the Pines is entrusted with service arrangements
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Jun 12
Arch Ferguson
A memorial service for Arch J. Ferguson, 86, of Wood Lake, will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, June 13, in the Brown County Fairgrounds arena at Johnstown. Arch Ferguson died Tuesday, June 2, in his home. The family will receive friends from 4 until 7 p.m. Friday in the Johnstown Community Hall. Survivors include his children Bobbie Graff of Ainsworth, Jimmy Ferguson of Johnstown, Mike Ferguson of Wood Lake, and Kathy Hammond of Valentine; sister Donna Marvin of Omaha; In lieu
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Jun 11
Hilary Clairmont
Hilary Clairmont, age 40 of Rosebud, passed away at Rosebud Hospital June 3, 2026 Wakes: Wednesday & Thursday at the Jolene Rogers Residence in Rosebud 2pm Wednesday caravan from the Casino Final Viewing: 10am Friday June 12, 2026 at the Jolene Rogers Residence in Rosebud Survivors: Children: Jaylin White Buffalo, LaShayna & Tyrell Horse Looking, Tatiana Bear Robe & Linda Jade Herron Parents: Jolene Rogers, Robert Clairmont & Kenny Stands Fast Sisters: Ashley Thin Elk, Jam
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Jun 10
Kelly Grimshaw
Memorial service for Kelly Grimshaw, age 83 of Valentine, will be held on Monday, June 15, 2026, at 2:00 PM at St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Valentine. The inurnment will be at Mt. Hope Cemetery. A gathering will follow at the Draw Bar in Valentine. In lieu of flowers, please donate to your charity of choice, in Kelly’s honor. Survivors Wife-Linda of Valentine Sons-Michael of Tampa Bay, FL Ryan of Colorado Springs, CO Daughters-Dawn Grimshaw of Seatle, WA
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Jun 8
Dianne Kincaid
Dianne Kincaid, age 62 of Fredericks, CO, passed away at her home May 26, 2026. Wake service: 7pm Sunday June 7th at Sacred Heart Hall in White River Funeral Service: 2pm Monday June 8th at Sacred Heart Hall in White River Burial at St. Ignatius Catholic Cemetery, White River, SD HOLMES FUNERAL HOME
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Jun 5
Marjorie Edwards
Marjorie Edwards, age 83 of Mission, passed away June 3rd in Rapid City, SD Wake services: 6pm Wednesday & Thursday at the Jones Building in Mission 1pm Wednesday caravan from the Rosebud Casino Funeral Service: 11am, Friday June 12 at the Jones Building in Mission Burial at Holy Family Cemetery, North Antelope HOLMES FUNERAL HOME
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Jun 5
Leroy Morrison, Sr
Leroy Morrison Sr., age 71 of Corn Creek, passed away May 31st in Rapid City, SD Wake Service 6pm Monday June 8, 2026 at St. Thomas Church in Corn Creek 10:30am caravan from the Rosebud Casino Funeral Service 1pm Tuesday June 9th at St. Thomas Church in Corn Creek Meal and giveaway will begin at 11am before services Burial: St. Thomas Cemetery, Corn Creek Survivors: Wife: Bertha Morrison Children: Christian 'Tuffy' Morrison, Leroy Morrison Jr & Ashle
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Jun 5
Janet Worth
A celebration of life for Janet K. Worth will be held on Sunday, June 7, 2026, from 1-4 PM at the Norden Fair Building. Janet passed away on March 21, 2026, in Ainsworth, NE. Survivors Husband- Corky Stepsons-Terry Rod Sandoz Chapel of the Pines is assisting with arrangements.
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Jun 1
Gary Sadi
Funeral Mass for Gary Sadi age 84 years, will be held on Monday, June 1, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Valentine. Rosary will be Sunday at 7 p.m. at the Church. A public visitation will be held Saturday from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Sandoz Chapel of the Pines. Burial will be at the Mount Hope Cemetery in Valentine. Mr. Sadi passed away on May 27, 2026, in Kearney, NE. Survivors Wife-Bonnie Sadi Daughters-Kami (Mark) Ormesher Cristen (Gordon) Witte 8 Gr
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May 29
Dennis Ahrens
Memorial service for Dennis Ahrens, age 84 of Valentine will be held on Saturday, May 30 at 10:00 AM at the Berean Church in Valentine. A meal will be served following at the Grace Lutheran Church fellowship Hall. An inurnment will be held at a later date in Minnesota. Mr. Ahrens passed away on May 24th in Rapid City, SD. Survivors Daughters-Marit Kaiser of Winner, SD Alana Cardinal of Valentine, NE Kendra Joswiak of Hermosa, S
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May 26
Neale Perrett
Funeral service for Neale Perrett, age 94 of Valentine will be held on Friday, May 29, 2026, at 10:00 AM at the Valentine Methodist Church. The burial will follow at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Valentine. A visitation will be held from 4 to 8 PM on Thursday, May 28th at Sandoz Chapel of the Pines. Mr. Parrett passed away on May 17th at the Cherry County Hospital in Valentine. Survivors Wife-Mary Ann Daughters-Janeal Dominico Joni Rodabaugh
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May 25
Della Gibson
Della Gibson, age 87 of Valentine, passed away April 21, 2026 at Cherry County Hospital. Memorial graveside service: 10:30am Saturday May 23, 2026 at Mount Hope Cemetery in Valentine. Survivors include: Brother: Norman Rhoades of Mesa AZ Sister: Nancy Hale of Valentine HOLMES FUNERAL HOME handling arrangements for Della Gibson
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May 19
Dick Roosa
Memorial Mass for Dick Roosa, age 82 of Valentine are pending at Sandoz Chapel of the Pines. Mr. Roosa passed away on May 14th at his home in Valentine. Survivors Wife-Judy of Valentine Son-John of Godfrey, IL Daughters-Jan Blair of Austin, TX Dena Friend of North Carolina Sister-Janet Larson of Indiana Sandoz Chapel of the Pines is entrusted with service arrangements.
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May 15
Betty Jean Copeland
Funeral service for Betty Jean Copeland age 97 of Valentine will be held on Tuesday, May 19th at 1:00 PM at the Valentine Presbyterian Church. The burial will follow at the Sparks Cemetery. A visitation will be held on Monday, May 18th starting at 4 PM at Sandoz Chapel of the Pines. Mrs. Copeland Passed away on May 14th at her home in Valentine. Memorials may be made to Sparks Cemetery or the Sandhills Cancer Fund. Survivors Daughter-Marla Kilmer of Valentine Sandoz Chape
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May 15
Cleo Marie White Face
Cleo Marie White Face, age 27 of Rosebud, passed away in Sioux Falls May 10th Wake services: 7pm Monday & Tuesday at the Veteran's Building in Rosebud 1pm Monday Caravan from the Rosebud Casino Funeral: 1pm Wednesday May 20th at the Veteran's Building in Rosebud Burial at St. Agnes Catholic Cemetery in Parmelee, SD Survivors include: Parents: Betty Leader Charge & Rodney White Face, Jr Brother: Craig Schmidt Siblings: Antonio, Jonathan & Jude Bernie and Isaac, Isabelle, Ka
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May 14
Evelyn Quigley-White Hawk
Evelyn Quigley-White Hawk, age 70 of Grass Mountain, passed away May 8th in Sioux Falls, SD Wakes: Thursday & Friday at the SGU Multipurpose Building in Mission Caravan at 10am Thursday from the Rosebud Casino Funeral: 10am Saturday May 16th at the SGU Multipurpose Building in Mission Burial at St. Paul Cemetery, Norris, SD Survivors include: 3 Children: Juan, Laurell & Shaun White Hawk HOLMES FUNERAL HOME
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May 13
Phyllis Kaiser
Memorial Service for Phyllis Lorene Kaiser age 89 of Ainsworth, NE will be held on Tuesday (May 19, 2026) at 11:00 AM at the Hoch Funeral Home in Ainsworth. A Private Family Burial will occur before the Memorial Service in the Ainsworth Cemetery. Phyllis Kaiser passed away Tuesday (May 12, 2026) at Ainsworth. SURVIVORS INCLUDE: Daughter: Bunny (Allen) Pozehl of Gretna, NE Son: Kevin Kaiser of Ainsworth 2 Granddaughters and 6 Great-Grandchildren Brother: Roy (Mary) Boller
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May 12
Maria DeSersa
Maria DeSersa, age 33, passed away in Seattle, WA on March 31, 2026 Wakes: Wednesday & Thursday at the Antelope Community Hall in Mission 4pm Wednesday caravan from the Rosebud Casino Funeral: 1pm Friday May 15th at the Antelope Community Hall Burial at Trinity Episcopal Cemetery in Mission Survivors: Children: Sean & LaVera DeSersa Mother: Kendra Small Bear Father: Huberts DeSersa, IV Siblings: Hubert V, Richie, Ashley, Marquel & William DeSersa HO
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May 11
Carol L. Hammer
Memorial service for long time Valentine businesswoman Carol L. Hammer age 79 will be held on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at 10:30 AM at the Presbyterian Church in Valentine. The burial will be held at a later date. Mrs. Hammer passed away on April 30 at the Cherry County Hospital in Valentine. Memorials may be made in Carol L. Hammer’s name to the Pediatric Cardiology Fund-University of Nebraska Foundation. Survivors Husband- Dennis Ahrens Sons-Matthew Timothy
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May 4
Letitia Angeline "Tish" Naprstek
Letitia Angeline "Tish" Naperstek, age 78 of Ord, NE, formerly of Valentine, passed away on April 25 2026 at Quality Senior Villages in Broken Bow, surrounded by her family. A celebration of life service will be held at the Veteran's Club in Valentine on Saturday, May 30 from 3pm to 7pm. A private memorial service for family and close friends will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be directed to the Breast Cancer Awareness Center in Grand Island, Qua
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May 1
Destiny Rae Rouillard
Services for Destiny Rae Rouillard, age 37 of St. Francis, passed away April 26 in Rapid City, SD Wake service: 7pm Sat-Sun May 2 & 3 @ the Community Building St Francis 10:30 am Saturday caravan from the Rosebud Casino Funeral 2pm Monday May 4th @ St. Francis Community Building Burial: Metcalf Homestead Cemetery in Two Strike SD Survived by Siblings: Jessica, Dwight & Nicholas Rouillard HOLMES FUNERAL HOME
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Apr 29
DeLane Robert May
A Graveside Service for DeLane Robert May age 89 of Bassett, NE will be held on Monday (May 4, 2026) at 2:00 PM in the Bassett Memorial Park Cemetery. DeLane May passed away Wednesday (April 29, 2026) at the Rock County Hospital Long Term Care in Bassett. SURVIVORS INCLUDE: Sister-in-law: Linda May of Bassett Nephew: Glen May and wife, Charla of Bassett Niece: Leann May-Burr and husband, Justin of Elkhorn, NE Along with other family members Visitations for DeLane May will be
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Apr 29
Kobe James Long Warrior
Kobe James Long Warrior, age 28 of Mission, passed away April 25th Wake services: 7pm, Saturday & Sunday at the Bishop Harold Jones Building in Mission 2pm Saturday caravan from the Rosebud Casino Funeral: 11am Monday May 4th at the Bishop Harold Jones Building in Mission Burial at the Moran Family Cemetery, North Antelope Survivors: Children: Kellen, Kyan, Keya & Kamila Long Warrior Parents: Laura Rattling Leaf & Homer Long Warrior, Sr. Sibl
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