Gary Hankerson Ashby, 86, of Newman Grove, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2021 at the Mid-Nebraska Lutheran Home in Newman Grove. ??Gary is survived by his siblings: Larry (Lorraine) Ashby of Newman Grove and Linda (Jim) Scheffler of St. Edward, sister-in-law Lucy Ashby of Hooper, as well as several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, sisters: Patricia (Harry) Dreifurst and Velma (Donald Dreifurst) Schupe, brother Lyle Ashby, niece Sandra Szelag and nephew Tim Ashby.
Funeral services were held Friday, Dec. 24, 2021 at the United Methodist Church in Newman Grove with Rev. Terry Buol officiating. Interment followed at the Rose Hill Cemetery, Albion, with military rites conducted by American Legion Post 73 of Newman Grove, Navy Funeral Honor Guard and the American Legion Riders.
Levander Funeral Home of Newman Grove was in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.levanderfuneralhome.com.
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