Obituaries

Donna Evelyn Lange, 90

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of Callaway, passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, at the Callaway District Hospital. Donna was born on June 15, 1936, to Frank and Muriel (Gray) Harriman in Hershey. She attended school in North Platte.
Donna Evelyn Lange, 90

Lila Lee Payton

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passed from this world surrounded by a family that loved her, friends who were blessed by her, and a Savior who loved, died, and rose again from the dead for her. Lila would want anyone reading this to know the peace of salvation, and to find comfort in the promise of John 3:16 that whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life.
Lila Lee Payton

Donnie Stryker age 77

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of Oconto, passed away on June 16, 2026. Donald “Donnie” Duane Stryker was born on July 21, 1948, in Arnold, to Billy Bruce and Norma Berniece (Shaw) Stryker. He grew up in the Callaway area and graduated from Callaway High School. Following his graduation, Donnie attended Frontier School of Bible in LaGrange, Wyoming, for two years and later served as a pastor in Neligh.
Donnie Stryker age 77

Beverly Joy Kimball Schaffert

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Beverly Joy Kimball Schaffert, age 74 of Callaway, passed away Friday, May 15, 2026, at the Callaway Good Life Center surrounded by family and friends. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, May 23, at 10:30 a.m.
Beverly Joy Kimball Schaffert,

Linda Louise (Pitkin) Black

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will be held on Friday, June 19, at 11:00 a.m. at Trinity Evangelical Free Church in Holdrege, with Pastor Murray Jones officiating. A private inurnment will be held at the Rose Hill Cemetery in Callaway.
Linda Louise (Pitkin) Black

Janice L Loghry, 79

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of Callaway, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at Callaway District Hospital, with her family by her side. She was born March 8, 1947, in Callaway, the only child of Bernard and Harriet (Maze) Kolbo.
Janice L Loghry, 79

Floyd Ray Bauer, 86

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Floyd Ray Bauer was born in the family’s rural farmhouse near Zearing, Iowa, to Harold and Arlene (Frohwein) Bauer on Aug. 19, 1939. He passed away Feb. 17, 2026. He was a hardworking farm kid with three brothers, Merle, Roger, and Wayne. In high school he excelled at playing the trumpet, basketball, and baseball.  

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