Obituaries

Memorial Service for Muriel A. Young, 97, of Albion will be 10:30 a.m., Friday, February 6, 2026, at Zion Lutheran Church in Albion.

Funeral Services for William “Bill” T. Shotkoski, 70, of St. Edward, will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, December 19, 2025, at St. Edward Catholic Church with Rev. Matt Gutowski officiating. Burial will follow at the parish cemetery. Visitation will be an hour prior to the service Friday morning.

The funeral service for Alan J. Hagemann will be held at 10:30 a.m.

Funeral service for Dr. Stacy E. Charf, age 56, of Neligh, will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, December 27, 2025 at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Elgin. Father Mark McKercher will officiate, and burial will be in Laurel Hill Cemetery in Neligh. Visitation will be held Friday, December 26, 2025 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Elgin with a wake service at 7:00 p.m. Dr. Charf passed away on December 19, 2025. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the family for later designation. Snider Memorial Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. Condolences may be directed to the family www.snidermemorial.com.

Mass of Christian Burial for Joseph “Joe” V. Knust, 83, of Petersburg, will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, December 27, 2025, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Petersburg, Rev. Frank Baumert and Deacon John Starman will officiate. Interment will be at St. Bonaventure Cemetery, Raeville, with military rites conducted by American Legion Post #334 of Petersburg, and the Army Funeral Honor Guard.

Mass of Christian Burial for Harry E. Cunningham, 82, of Petersburg, will be 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at St.

A Memorial Service for Fred C. Spooner Jr., 86, of Albion, was held on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at Saving Grace Bible Church in Albion.

A Mass of Christian Burial for Brandon Finkral, 45, of Columbus was held on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at Holy Family Church in Lindsay. Rev.

Celebration of life for William (Bill) L. Reynoldson, 78, formerly of Albion, will be held at a date to be determined.

Mass of Christian Burial for Adam L. Cockerill, 43, of Omaha will be held Thursday, December 11th, 10:30 a.m.