John Ira Pitkin

December 29, 1951 - May 1, 2024John Ira Pitkin, 72, of Cody, Nebraska passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at the Callaway Good Life Center in Callaway. John was born on December 29, 1951 in Arnold to Ira and Georgia (Hansen) Pitkin. He attended and graduated from Callaway High School in 1970.

Zale Quible

June 27, 1944 - April 13, 2024Zale Kenneth Quible, 79, of Merriman, Nebr. passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family on April 13, 2024 after a months-long battle with pancreatic cancer.

Annabelle (Thayer) Hale

September 28, 1938 - March 30, 2024Annabelle was born September 28, 1938, in Brocksburg, Nebr. to James and Maudie (Swick) Thayer. She received her education at Wood Lake and Merriman. Annabelle married Harold Nelson and became the proud mother of four daughters.

Kathryn Emma Hays Lawrence

August 20, 1940 - March 8, 2024Kathryn Hays was born August 20, 1940 at Martin, S.D., the fourth daughter of Earl and Viola Hays, who lived on a farm approximately 8 miles west and 3 south of Martin. Her older sisters were Mary, Gladys and Helen.

Tammy Lewis

September 28, 1958 - March 15, 2024Tammy Lewis, age 65, of Wall, South Dakota, died on Friday, March 15, 2024 at the South Dakota Human Services Center in Yankton.

Dixie Kosmicki

November 9, 1952 - March 22, 2024On November 9, 1952, Dixie Lee Becker was born in Martin, S.D. She was the fifth child of Bill and Beulah (Rayhill) Becker. She graduated from Bennett County High School in 1971. Dixie married George Kosmicki in 1974, and they lived on a farm south of Martin.

Linda Ford

November 30, 1942 - March 20, 2024Linda Joyce Ford left this earthly world on March 20, 2024 surrounded by her family in Cody, Neb.

William “Bill” Burke

May 27, 1947 - February 24, 2024William “Bill” Eugene Burke, was born May 27, 1947 in Belle Fourche, S.D., to Robert “Bob” and Jackie (Kane - Cuddy) Burke. They lived near Tuthill on what is known as the Winchester place and then later moved to Keenesburg, Colo. in 1956.

Marilyn Crooked Eyes

June 21, 1945 - February 15, 2024Marilyn Madelyn Crooked Eyes was born on June 21, 1945 to Ellis Crooked Eyes and Evelyn Rose Bear Shield in Wounded Knee, S.D. Marilyn made her journey to the Spirit World on February 14, 2024 at the Monument Health Hospital in Rapid City.

Janis Goetzinger

March 23, 1936 - February 8, 2024Janis Maxine Goetzinger passed away peacefully on February 8, 2024. Jan was born on March 23, 1936, in Alliance, Nebraska to Samuel J. Sr. and Clara O. (Leu) Kline. She had one younger brother, Sam Kline. Jr.