Memorial Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, June 21, 2021, at Milford Mennonite Church, with Pastor Tim Springer officiating.  Interment is in Blue Mound Cemetery, Milford.  Visitation/viewing is Sunday from 2-4:00 p.m. at Lauber Funeral Home, Milford.  There will be no viewing at church on Monday.  Memorials may be directed to the family for future designation.  The family invites everyone to attend a gathering afterwards at the Roether home at 720 B St...

A memorial mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, June 7, 2021, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Friend and a mass in St. Augustine Catholic Church in Brighton, CO at a later date.  Memorial contributions in memory of Carla may be directed to the Elks National Foundation.   Carla Jean (Giddens) McCullar was born May 15, 1943, in Miami, Florida to Carlton and Doris (Clanton) Giddens, the second of three children, and passed away on Tuesday, June 1, 2021, at her home in Friend,...

Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 25, 2021, at Family Life Assembly Church, Milford.  Visitation is Monday from 2-8:00 p.m. at Lauber Funeral Home, Milford and 1 hour prior to services on Tuesday at church.  Interment is in Pleasant View Cemetery, Rural Milford.  Memorials have been established to the Convoy of Hope. Pallbearers are:  Jeremy Neal, Josiah Miller, Leo Stamer, Mitch Mendyk, Sam Bailor and Becca Miller.    Grace Viola Ackerman was...

A celebration of his life will be held later this summer.  Phil's final resting place will be at Calvary Cemetery, Beaver Crossing.  Memorials have been established to the Alzheimer’s Association.    Philip Hull Dixon passed away with his family at his side on Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at the Waterford in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 77. Phil was born June 29, 1943, to Harold and Elsa (Carlson) Dixon in Melrose Park, Illinois, and grew up in nearby Maywood...

Funeral Services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, May 24, 2021, at the Friend United Methodist Church, with Pastor April Wegehaupt officiating.  Visitation is Sunday from 1-8:00 p.m. with family 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Lauber Funeral Home, Friend, and 1 hour prior to services on Monday at church.  Interment is in Andrew Cemetery, Friend, with military honors.  Memorials have been established to the Friend American Legion or to the Friend United Methodist Church.    Paul F....

Funeral Services are 10:00 a.m. Saturday, May 22, 2021, at the Friend Congregational Church with Pastor Tim Schrunk officiating.  Visitation is Friday where family will receive relatives and friends from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Lauber Funeral Home, Friend.  Interment is in Bohemian National Cemetery, Milligan.  Memorials may be directed to the family.  Food and fellowship will be provided back at the church following the graveside.  For those concerned about their health,...

Memorial Services will be 3:00 p.m. on Friday, May 21, 2021, at Lauber Funeral Home, Friend.  A visitation with family receiving relatives and friends is from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.  Food and fellowship will be provided after the funeral at the Friend Community Center.  Her final resting place will be in Dorchester Cemetery at a later date.  Memorials may be directed to the family for later designation.   Carol Lynn Duba was born in Crete...

Memorial services will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, May 20, 2021, at Bellwood Mennonite Church, Milford, with Pastor Stephen Griffin officiating.  Burial will be in Milford Mennonite Cemetery.  Memorials may be directed to the family for future designation.    Edwin “Ed” Darold Burkey was born August 6, 1960, in Friend, Nebraska to Darold D. and Imagene (Roth) Burkey, and passed away on Wednesday, May 12, 2021, at Bryan East Medical Center in Lincoln at the age...

Funeral Services are 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 11, 2021, at St Johns Lutheran Church, Cordova, with Pastor Brian Tuma officiating.  Interment is in Zastrow Cemetery, Cordova.  Visitation is Monday 1-8:00 p.m. at Lauber Funeral Home, Friend, with family receiving relatives and friends from 5:00-7:00 p.m.  Memorials have been established to St Johns Lutheran Church or to the Zastrow Cemetery.   Pallbearers are Paul Segner, Rick Vaught, Lance Larsen, Doug Anderson,...

Dennis was cremated and there will be a celebration of Dennis’ life at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 1, 2021 at the Milford United Methodist Church.  He will be laid to rest the next day on Sunday at Belden Cemetery in the family plot.  Memorials may be directed to the family for future designation.              Dennis Ray Stapelman was born October 31. 1950, to Clarence “Bud” and Alice “Joyce”...