Obituaries

Mitchel Troy McIntyre (Mitch), 60, of Thedford, passed away on November 22, 2021, at Bergan Mercy in Omaha surrounded by his brothers. Mitch was the youngest of three boys, born on September 5, 1961, to the late Lloyd Lyle McIntyre and Marlys Rae McIntyre (Barnason) at Melham Memorial Medical Center in Broken Bow.

Otto M Frauen was born on June 8, 1923 as the third child of Jacob and Bertrice Fern Rector Frauen on the ranch he called home for 98 years, 10 miles north west of Norden in Keya Paha County. Otto passed away on November 23, 2021 at the Sandhills Care Center in Ainsworth.

Mary Louise Parker Shipley was born June 13, 1924 in Winner, SD to Arthur and Martha (Sommerfeld) Parker. Mary was the youngest of nine children. She attended first and second grades in a rural Winner school, then the family moved to the Littleburg Community where she attended the Wade School and Littleburg School.

Gregory Simon Schubauer was born May 15, 1939 to Maximilian & Martha (Borszich) on the home place in rural Todd County, South Dakota. He passed away November 17, 2021 at the Cherry County Hospital in Valentine.

Cowboy’s Story James Ryan Sexson was born February 16, 2009. He surprised us all with his arrival, bursting his way into this world after a long day of hauling cattle home from stalks.

Linda Jean McCormick Eggleston, formerly from Valentine and North Platte passed away November 17, 2021. Born May 28,1951 in Cheyenne, WY to parents Betty (Foster) and Keith McCormick, stepfather Wallace McKay.

Patsy Ann Mansour was born March 6, 1939 in Valentine. Patsy was the second of three daughters born to Michael and Eva Mansour. She grew up in Valentine where she attended elementary school and graduated from Valentine High School.

Hugh Wilber was born to Carl and Gertrude (House) Wilber on April 8, 1929 in Gordon. They moved to Valentine when he was a year old. Hugh attended school in Valentine where he was a player on the 1945 undefeated, unscored upon football team. He graduated in 1947 and attended the University of Nebraska for one year.

Merle Charles Shelbourn, 75, passed away on November 12, 2021 at his home in Valentine. Merle was born November 6, 1946 in Valentine to Donald and Ida Rose (Hagedorn) Shelbourn.

Delbert Dean Fullerton, 90, of Gothenburg, died November 4, 2021 at Hilltop Estates. Delbert Dean Fullerton was born May 23, 1931, the third of four boys, in Cody to Ralph Earl and Anna Marie (Kleinemier) Fullerton.