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Reliable, Trustworthy Reporting, Capturing The Heartbeat Of Our Community
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Throughout the past few months, the world has seen many challenges circling around. However, when things get tough, there is always something positive to come out of it. After undergoing the call process, Pastor Ryan Janke accepted the call to preach at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Orchard and St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Venus. Originally from Winside, Janke attended Wayne State College for social sciences, graduating in 2012. Two weeks later, on May 19, he married Danielle. The couple moved t...
On a typical Easter, local churches fill with worshipers celebrating the resurrection of Jesus. This year, Easter was anything but typical. Church doors were shut during Sunday's services, highlighting the impact of COVID-19 on God's houses. Instead, local pastors offered online services, streaming on smart devices and computers in Summerland-area homes, rejoicing as the stone was rolled away from the front of the tomb and the light of the world reappeared. Mark Hoffman, pastor of Ewing Full...
Memorial services for Roger W. Pofahl, 82, of Ewing, were Thursday, Jan. 23, at Concordia Lutheran Church in Clearwater with Pastor Daniel Feusse, officiating. Sherri Ahlers and Bob Sisson provided music. Honarary pallbearers were his grandchildren. Roger died Jan. 19, at Arbor Care Center in Neligh. Snider Memorial Funeral Home in Clearwater handled the arrangements. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the family for future designations. ~~~ Roger William Pofahl was born Oct. 22, 1937, to Louis W. and Edith M. (Huff) Pofahl at...
Funeral services for Maureen "Mikki" Bouchard will be Thursday, Jan. 16 at 1 p.m. at The West Center Chapel, 7805 West Center Road, Omaha, with a burial following services in Evergreen. Mikki, 71, of Omaha, died in her home after a battle with cancer, Jan. 10, with her children and sisters by her side. ~~~ Mikki was born Nov. 3, 1948, in Denison, Iowa, to Jeff and Evelyn Hinze. She was baptized at Zion Lutheran Church in Denison. After her youngest sister, Kathy, was a year old, her family m...
Memorial services for Roger W. Pofahl, 82, of Ewing, will be Thursday, Jan 23, at 11 a.m. at Concordia Lutheran Church in Clearwater, with Pastor Daniel Feusse, officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday, Jan. 22, from 5 to 7 p.m., at Snider Memorial Funeral Home in Clearwater. Roger died Sunday, Jan. 19, at Arbor Care Center in Neligh. Snider Memorial Funeral Home in Clearwater is handling the arrangements. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the family for future designations....
Funeral services for Duaine A. Filsinger, 82, of Clearwater, were Monday, Dec. 23, at Concordia Lutheran Church in Clearwater, with Pastor Daniel Feusse officiating. Burial was in Clearwater Cemetery. Duaine died Dec. 18 at his home in Clearwater. Snider Memorial Funeral Home handled the arrangements. Memorials are suggested to the family for future designations. ~~~ Duaine Arthur Filsinger was born Aug. 29, 1937, to Arthur and Gladys (Hankla) Filsinger at home in Elgin. He attended country school, where he would ride his horse, Pal, to...
Funeral services for Orval E. Hankla, 93, of Clearwater, will be Saturday, Dec. 14, at 10:30 a.m. at Concordia Lutheran Church in Clearwater with Pastor Daniel Feusse officiating. Burial was in Clearwater Cemetery, with Military Rites conducted by Clearwater American Legion Post #267, Sons of the Legion, and Legion Riders. Visitation was Friday, Dec. 13, from 5 to 7 p.m., at Snider Memorial Funeral Home in Clearwater. Orval died Monday, Dec. 9, at Arbor Care Center in Neligh. ~~~ Orval Elton...
Concordia Lutheran Church, located at 601 Iowa Street in Clearwater, will celebrate its 75th anniversary Sunday, Sept. 22. Divine Worship begins at 10 a.m., with lunch following. The public is invited to a special program, scheduled to begin at approximately 1 p.m. Cake and ice cream will be served following the program. About the church • The Zion congregation originally was located southwest of Clearwater. • Rev. W. Rudolph, the first resident pastor, conducted services at Deloit, Conley and...
