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Garfield County
Obituary Index
from The Burwell Tribune ©

The index is arranged chronologically by the edition of the paper that the obituary appears in, most current first.. If you find a name in the index for which you would like a copy of the obituary, write to the
The Burwell Tribune, ATTN: OBITUARY REQUEST,
at the address below.
The Burwell Tribune
757 H
Burwell, NE 68823
In your request, include the following:

Name of the Deceased

Date of Death

Date of Paper Edition the Obit appeared in

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The designation "N/A" mean the information was not available in the printed obituary

All locations (city, county, cemetery) are in the state of Nebraska unless otherwise noted.

Sept thru December 2003

Paper Edition	Name	DOB	Location	DOD	Location	Cemetery
Dec 31	Ray, Arthur Clifford "Sam"	Dec 10, 1934	Grand Island	Dec 19	Ord	Cottonwood
	Dimmitt, Deborah Sue (Madsen)	Sep 16, 1954	Burwell	Dec 27	near Burwell	Kent
	Butcher, Fred	Dec 10, 1933	Burwell	Dec 28	Watertown	.
	Kokes, Freda (Dockhorn)	Oct 03, 1922	rural Custer Co.	Dec 24	Ord	National Cemetary west of Ord
	Phillips, Diane Julia (Weverka)	Sep 09, 1941	farm near Comstock	Nov 27	Denver, CO.	Ord
	Vanek, Lillian (Kukklish)	Aug 27, 1918	Sargent	Dec 29	Osceola	Ord
	Burson, Herman	May 31, 1921	Garfield	Dec 28	Burwell	Cottonwood
Dec 24	Herrington, Minnie M. (Murphy)	Dec 07, 1909	Battle Creek	Dec 17	Ord	Woodlawn
	Dunbar, Gladys Eldene (Coleman)	Jul 23, 1929	near Taylor	Dec 15	Omaha	unknown
Dec 17	Cuhel, Violet [Cone] (Young)	Dec 18, 1922	Lincoln	Dec 12	Burwell	Ord City
	Yocum, Lura Gladys (Hall)	Oct 14, 1905	Oconee, AR	Dec 08	Norfolk	Madison Square
Dec 10	Warren, Ruth M. (Thompson)	Jan 21, 1918	Elm Creek	Nov 26	Steamboat Springs, CO	unknown
	Anderson, Leonard Irving	Jul 27, 1914	farm east of Wahoo	Dec 05	Lyons	unknown
	Erington, Dermot J. "Sonny"	Jul 08, 1930	Burwell	Dec 04	Sequin, TX	unknown
Dec 06	Davis, Donald Dale	Mar 23, 1922	Long Pine	Nov 26	Taylor	Madison Square
	Ball, Harlan E. Col U.S.A.F.	May 28, 1921	Wheeler County	Nov 19	Apple Valley, CA	Bartlett
	Goodbrake, John E.	Jun 14, 1930	Plains, KS	Nov 27	.	Taylor
	Kenley, Sonja M. (Freeland) [Anderson]	Dec 02, 1937	Burwell	Nov 30	Omaha	.
	Jones, Gerald Vesper	Aug 01, 1925	near Almeria	Nov 24	Ord	Taylor
	Scofield, Harold Edward	Jun 29, 1926	near Burwell	Nov 19	Burwell	Praire Home
Nov 26	Hulinsky, Charles	Aug 20, 1916	Burwell	Nov 20	Ord	Ord City
	Oxford, Marjorie Edna (Glendy)	Apr 16, 1924	north of Oconto	Nov 24	Broken Bow	Broken Bow
Nov 19	Lakin, Maynard Pratt	Oct 14, 1914	Burwell	Nov 10	Ord	Cottonwood
	Davilin Charles P.	Oct 27, 1929	.	Oct 24	Omaha	Calvary
	Dunbar, Earl Elmer	Jan 08, 1910	near Moulton	Nov 15	near Moulton	Moulton
	Kizer, Dorothy Irene (Nelson)	Apr 19, 1916	Valley County	Nov 15	Ord	Ord City
	Payton, Frank Orville	Jul 26, 1917		Nov 13	Sargent	Kent
Nov 12	Mohr, Albert J.	Sep 04, 1904	near Burwell	Oct 29	Ord	Cottonwood
	Kovarik, [Margaret] Melrae (Brewer)	Jul 20, 1931	Garfield County	Nov 04	near Taylor	Cottonwood
	Gompert, Ruth Elaine (Andrews)	May 30, 1937	Scottsbluff	Nov 03	O'Neill	Cottonwood
	Lewis, Zane Kay	Mar 10, 1934	Danese, WV	Nov 06	North Platte	Cottonwood
	Mignery, Edna Myrtle (Miller)	Oct 21, 1915	Newboro area	Nov 06	St. Paul, NE	West Cedar Valley
	Poland, Lucille I. (Finley)	Aug 03, 1931	Sargent	Nov 08	Berwyn	Mount Hope
Nov 05	Hall, Barbara Lee	Jan 09, 1946	Ord	Oct 29	Burwell	Cottonwood
	Prosise, Larry Dean	Mar 31, 1952	Omaha	Oct 22	Burwell	cremated
	Chatfield, Wilson Wade	Oct 09, 1926	Garfield County homestead	Oct 31	Council Bluffs, IA	Ord
Oct 29	Anderson, Donald Earl	Sep 17, 1917	Burwell	Oct 24	Ord	Cottonwood
	Dowse, Calvin Curtis	Jul 20, 1912	sod house near Comstock	Oct 23	Sargent	Somerford
	Kovarik, Margaret Melrae (Brewer)	Jul 20, 1931	Garfield County	Nov 04	near Taylor	Cottonwood
	Gompert, Ruth Elaine (Andrews)	May 30, 1937	Scottsbluff	Nov 03	O'Neill	Cottonwood
	Mignery, Edna Myrtle (Miller)	Oct 21, 1915	Newboro	Nov 06	St. Paul	West Cedar Valley
	Lewis, Zane Kay	Nar 10, 1934	Danese, WV	Nov 06	North Platte	Cottonwood
	Poland, Lucille I. (Finley)	Aug 03, 1931	.	Nov 08	Berwyn	Mount Hope
Oct 22	Zalud, Olive M. (Webb)		.	Oct 18	Lincoln	Cottonwood
	Copper, Fay E. (Wellington)	Dec 25, 1913	Rural Taylor	Oct 17	Arlington	Madison Square
	Brown, Ruth Irene (Duggins)	Nov 14, 1921	.	Oct 20	Sargent	cremated
Oct 15	Franssen, Miya Jerrine	Mar 02, 1976	Burwell	Oct 06	Iowa City, IA	Chambers
	Roos, Mildred Elaine (Reimers)	.	rural Palmer	Oct 06	Lincoln	Cottonwood
	Chaffin, Marie Leona (Kruml)	May 23, 1918	Burwell	Oct 11	Burwell	Cottonwood
	Johnson, Billy L.	Dec 05, 1924	Horace	Oct 06	Grand Island	Ord City
	Lenstrom, Victor R.	Apr 23, 1935	Comstock	Oct 11	Comstock	Douglas Grove
Oct 08	Tarleton, E. Irene (Hatch)	Feb 15, 1921	Rural Custer County	Sep 22	Broken Bow	West Union, Custer County
	Swanson, Leida Lucile (Davis)	Mar 10, 1912	Farnam	Sep 29	Grand Island	Ord City
	Nietfeld, Louis A. "Louie"	Oct 14, 1933	.	Sep 27	Wahoo	.
Oct 01	Day, Malinda Mary (Fritz)	May 02, 1915	north or Ericson	Sep 27	Ord	West Cedar Valley, Elgin
	Dye, Hilda M.(Nelson)	Oct 08, 1910	sod house	Sep 26	Lincoln	Ord City
	Darling, Dean A. DVM	1927	Hooper	Aug 31	Victoria, TX	.
Sep 24	Shively, Lydia (Ptacnik)	Sep 12, 1918	Valley County	Sep 17	Kearney	Ord Catholic
	Bartusiak, Adam E. "Pete"	Dec 23, 1907	Elyria	Sep 15	Kearney	Kearney
	Tarleton, Irene	.	.	Sep 22	Broken Bow	.
Sep 17	Brownell, William "Bill" Robert	Jul 31, 1948	Burwell	Aug 11	Los Angeles, CA	Cottonwood
	Boilesen, Mildred M. (Johnson)	Jan 01, 1916	Howard County	Sep 13	Kearney	Ord
	Wells, Maude Elsie (Manning)	Jun 18, 1908	Scott Ranch south of Sargent	Sep 07	Sargent	Mt Hope
	Pulliam, Keith E.	Jul 20, 1923	Burwell	Sep 02	Kennewick, WA	.
Sep 10	Dobbins, James Woodson	Apr 07, 1915	North Platte	Sep 04	Burwell	Cottonwood
	Houck, Eula S. (Simon)	Mar 17, 1923	Brewster	Aug 26	.	South Lawn Mortuary
	Pfeifer, Darlene J. (Jarvis)	Apr 16, 1928	Almeria	Aug 14	Lincoln	.
	Wells, Maud E.	.	.	Sep 07	Sargent	Mt. Hope
	Hartman, Robert Lee	Aug 31, 1939	Gothenburg	Jul 29	Ulysses, KS	Ulysses, KS
	Tucker, Dan Curtis	.	Rock County	Sep 06	.	Ord

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