Jul 16, 2026

Wiletta Dye  passed away on July 16th, 2026.

She was born on February 6, 1938 in Alliance to George and Lena (Bartels) Holthus.

Wiletta was baptized, confirmed and married at Immanuel Lutheran Church. She and Frank enjoyed 70 years of marriage. One of her greatest joys was her family, which included the many nieces and...

Jul 15, 2026

Charlene K. Bartrow, 80, passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at her home surrounded by her family.

She was born August 11, 1945 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Charles W. and Alma P. (Cloud) Fugate.

Charlene enjoyed crocheting, playing bingo, and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.

She is survived by her...

Jul 13, 2026

Kenneth G. Hennings of Hemingford passed away on Monday, July 13, 2026 at Box Butte General Hospital.  He was 75.

He was born in Alliance to Raymond D. and Lillie E. (Reed) Hennings of Hemingford.  Kenny graduated from Hemingford High School in 1969 and the Curtis Technical School in 1971.

On July 3, 1971 he...

Jul 10, 2026

Lois Ravert died Friday, July 10, in the company of her children, as well as several grandchildren and great grandchildren. As family and friends were her life, she likely believed she was at another party at the time of her death at Box Butte General Hospital. She was almost 97 years old.

Lois Joan (Jesse) Ravert was...

Jul 3, 2026

Mary Jo Sanchez Torres passed away on Friday, July 3, 2026 in Omaha, Nebraska. She was 57 years of age.

She was born June 22, 1969 in Alliance, the oldest of 3 daughters born to John and Marjorie Sanchez.

Mary married Phillip Torres in May, 2012 and a few...

Jul 3, 2026

Marvin D. Gorsuch, 69, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, July 3, 2026.

He was born on June 22, 1957, in Alliance, Nebraska, to Wayne W. and Janet R. (McIntosh) Gorsuch. On March 1, 2001, he married JoAnn in Alliance, beginning a marriage filled with love, laughter, and family.

Marvin graduated from Mullen...

Jun 30, 2026

Grover Thompson passed away on June 30, 2026 at his ranch home with his family by his side.

Grover Thompson was born February 23, 1944 in Alliance Nebraska to Glen and Eileen (Cunningham) Thompson. He grew up with his younger brother Harold on the ranch his grandparents homesteaded 20 miles southeast of Alliance,...

Jun 27, 2026

Bob (Robert O.) Whitlock

Bob Whitlock, 100, passed away peacefully in his home on Saturday June 27th, 2026.

Bob was born in Castana, Iowa on October 14, 1925 to Francis Marion Whitlock and Anna Maude Archer Whitlock.  He joined his two older sisters, and the family then moved to...

Jun 23, 2026

Jim Darveau

Jimmy Lynn Darveau, aged 79, died at Regional West Medical Center June 23, 2026, surrounded by his family.

He was born September 22, 1946, to William E. and Elvena C. (Jespersen) Darveau, both charter members of St. John's Lutheran Church in Alliance. Jim was the third oldest child of eight, with siblings Clyde...

Jun 22, 2026

Funeral Services for 9-month-old Catrina Lynn Rau will be private and her parents will get ahold of people. Catrina Lynn Rau was born September 19, 2025 to Alyssa Parkins and Robert Rau Jr. in Scottsbluff Nebraska and passed away on June 22, 2026 in Alliance Nebraska.

Catrina Lynn Rau had a smile that could light up the...