Richard “Rich” Bagger

Richard “Rich” Lawrence Bagger, 83, of Albion, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Society-Albion. Memorial services were held Saturday, Jan. 30, 2016 at the United Methodist Church in Albion with Rev. Larry Barbary officiating. Inurnment will take place at a later date. Levander Funeral Home of Albion was in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.levanderfuneralhome.com.

David L. Yates

David L. Yates, 63, of Beatrice, died at his home on Jan. 30, 2016. Memorial services will be Friday, Feb. 5, 2016 at 11 a.m. at the Fox Funeral Home in Beatrice with Chaplain Sharon Schuster and Pastor Doyle Karst officiating. The body was cremated. Inurnment will be in the Evergreen Home Cemetery at Beatrice. Fox Funeral Home of Beatrice is in charge of arrangements. A guestbook for signatures is available at the funeral home on Thursday from 8 a.m. until time of service on Friday. A guestbook for signatures and messages of condolence is available online at www.foxfuneralhome.net. A memorial has been established to the family’s choice.

Donna May Johnson

Donna May Johnson, 66, of Albion, died Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2016, at her home in Albion. Memorial services were held Friday, Jan. 29, 2016 at Faith Lutheran Church in St. Edward with Rev. Brian Ketelsen officiating. To honor Donna’s wishes, cremation was chosen. Palmer-Santin Funeral Home is serving the family. To send online condolences, please visit www.palmersantinfh.com.

Jose Maria Valencia

Jose Maria Valencia, 82, of Albion, passed away Saturday, Jan. 17, 2016 at his home. Services will be Saturday, April 2, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Albion with Fr. Stan Schmit officiating.
To honor his wishes, cremation has taken place. Palmer-Santin Funeral Home is serving the family. To send online condolences, please visit www.palmersantinfh.com.

Daniel J. Schmeits

Daniel Joseph Schmeits, 58, of Lincoln, passed away unexpectedly at his home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Thursday, February 4, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Spalding with Rev. Don Buhrman officiating. Interment will follow in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday from 5-7 p.m. at the church with wake service at 7 p.m. Dolce-Scheef Mortuary of Spalding is in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.levanderfuneralhome.com.