Obituaries

Kathryn Darlene (Starkjohann) Ross, 85, of Valentine, passed away November 6, 2023 at her ranch home near Sparks. Kathryn was born April 3, 1938 at Brown County Hospital in Ainsworth, to Fred and Esther Starkjohann.

Graveside services for Rena Mae Belsky, 94, will be held 1:00 p.m. Thursday, November 9, 2023 at the Gordon Cemetery in Gordon, will Pastor Jon Oetting officiating. Rena passed away November 1, 2023 at the Torrington Community Hospital surrounded by family. Colyer Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. The full obituary can be read online and condolences may be sent to www.colyerfuneralhome.

Pamela Sue Seberge r, 67, of Lexington, passed away on Sunday, October 22, 2023, at Bryan Medical Center in Lincoln, NE, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on July 19, 1956, in Valentine, to Dick and Almira (Shelbourn) Jeffers.

Hazel Bullis Abbuhl passed away in her home in Issaquah, WA on October 23, 2023 at the age of 85 surrounded by family after a struggle with declining health. She faced death as she faced life: with courage, love, and grace.

Richard (Dick) James Perrett was born July 10, 1953 in Valentine, to Bob and Betty (Moorehouse) Perrett. On September 15, 2023, Richard passed away in his home in Rio Vista, TX with his family supporting him. He was 70 years old.

Edward Lee (E.L.) Spencer, Jr., longtime Auburn, AL civic and business leader and generous benefactor to the community and the university, died at home October 12, 2023 at the age of 93, surrounded by his beloved family and care team.

Michael Shawn Kegley was born August 22, 1968 to Donna and Jack Kegley. He attended and gradua ted from Ainsworth Community Schools, where he was an avid athlete and talented football player.

Mary Olive Keim was born on October 23, 1936 north of Crookston, in Todd County, South Dakota to Maford H. and Aileen E. ( Malone) Yenglin. She passed away on Wednesday, October 4, 2023 at the Rock County Hospital Long Term Care Center in Bassett, at the age of 86 years.

After a long and courageous bat t l e wi th cancer, Teresa “Terri” Ann Martin passed away peacefully at CHI Good Samaritan in Kearney, surrounded by friends and family on October 5, 2023. Her Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 14, 2023, at St. Agnes Catholic Church in Scottsbluff with Fr. Neal Nollette as Celebrant. Interment will follow at Mitchell City Cemetery. Online condolences may be made by viewing Terri’s memorial page at www.bridgmanfuneralhome. com. Bridgman Family Funeral Home in Scottsbluff is entrusted with arrangements.

Carolyn June Titus, age 68, peacefully passed away Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at the University of Kansas Medical Center. A memorial service will be held in her honor at the Connot Brothers Auction Building located at 329 E. 1st Street in Valentine, Sunday, October 8, from 2:00-5:00 p.m.