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LAUREL – Mary Frances Stark, 91, Laurel, died April 13, 2023, at Hillcrest Care Center, Laurel.

LAUREL – Lily Marion Ellyson, 83, Laurel, died April 15, 2023, at the Providence Medical Center, Wayne.

WAYNE – Services For Bob Fuoss, 87, Wayne, will be 1:30 p.m., April 22, at Community Bible Church, Norfolk.

LINCOLN – Cedar County News Co-Publisher Rob Dump was elected Thursday as the Vice President of the Nebraska Press Association.

HARTINGTON – Cedar County has decided to help the Northeast Nebraska Public Health Department as it continues to grow and prosper.

HARTINGTON – Hartington-Newcastle’s boys and girls track teams competed in the Trojan Invitational at the Hartington Community Complex on April 11.

HARTINGTON – A sweeping wind was fitting weather for the Trojan Invitational as both Cedar Catholic teams swept titles at the Hartington Community Complex on April 11.

WAYNE – Spring golf in Nebraska is a scheduling nightmare, to say the least.

GRAND ISLAND – There are 22 adult volunteers, one 4-H member and a family of volunteers being recognized with 2023 Nebraska 4-H Volunteer Awards, a list that includes John Broderson, a member of the Cedar County Fair Board.

WAUSA – Private family services for Kenneth Bratetic, 64, Wausa, will be held at a later date.

LINCOLN – A memorial service for Robert D. “Rob” Olberding, 60, Lincoln, will be April 14, at 2 p.m., at the Home for Funerals Chapel, Norfolk. Chaplain Gordon Braun will officiate. The funeral services will also be live streamed on the funeral home’s website.

GRAND ISLAND – Saundra Marie Mallatt Bottger died unexpectedly Dec. 12, 2022. Services were held in Grand Island.

RANDOLPH – Funeral services for Brenda K. Wiese, 60, Randolph, will be 10:30 a.m., April 14, at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Randolph.

Merle Loecker

Harry Olson

Earl Goeden

Florence Hughes STICKNEY, S.D. – Florence Hughes, 88, died March 30 at the Platte Care Center – Avera.

LAUREL – Harry R. Olson, 97, Laurel, died March 27, 2023, at Hillcrest Care Center, Laurel.