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<i class="material-icons" data-template="memories-icon">chat_bubble</i><br/>Franklin Edward Stephenson<br/><div class='remember-wall-long-description'>Dad, Thanks for your service in WWII and for being a loving, great Father and role model. Think of you and your "life lessons" often!</div><a class='btn btn-primary btn-sm mt-2 remember-wall-toggle-long-description' onclick='initRememberWallToggleLongDescriptionBtn(this)'>Learn more</a> Franklin Edward Stephenson
<i class="material-icons" data-template="memories-icon">cloud</i><br/>Richard Speakman<br/><div class='remember-wall-long-description'>In Memory of Richard Speakman FOREVER IN OUR HEARTS By: The Speakman Family</div><a class='btn btn-primary btn-sm mt-2 remember-wall-toggle-long-description' onclick='initRememberWallToggleLongDescriptionBtn(this)'>Learn more</a> Richard Speakman
<i class="material-icons" data-template="memories-icon">chat_bubble</i><br/><br/><div class='remember-wall-long-description'>Valta grew up in Stockham, Nebraska, and attended Stockham Public Schools until his junior year, when his family moved to Aurora. He graduated from Aurora High School in 1947, and lived in Aurora for the remainder of his life.Valta married Sharon D. Ramey on October 19, 1958 in Aurora, NE. To this union were born three children, Valerie, Kelly and Ryan, Kelly preceding his father in death on October 13, 1968 at the age of six.Valta then married Lucinda "Cindy" (Eich) Jensen on October 7, 1983 in Aurora, NE. With this union Valta's family grew to include Kipton, Kealei and Dick Jensen. Cindy passed away on June 30, 2011.Valta served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army, 6th Helicopter Company, 150th Helicopter Field Maintenance Department. He trained with Sikorsky Helicopter Company on Chickasaw helicopters, and then was sent overseas as a crew chief and master helicopter mechanic during the Korean War, the first army helicopter company ever sent into a combat zone.Valta was the Veterans Service Officer for Hamilton County, Nebraska, servicing veteran's needs for 30 years; a Post Commander of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #4993 and a member of American Legion Post #42.He operated many businesses in Aurora over a span of five decades. He was a co-owner of S.E. Ross &amp; Sons, an Allis-Chalmers dealership, with his father, Samuel Ross, and brother, Doyle. He then opened Ross Equipment &amp; Cycle Company, selling Indian and Ducati motorcycles. Valta was also owner of Ross Insurance &amp; Realty, selling insurance for MFA, which later became Shelter Insurance, for the remainder of his career. After retirement, Valta worked part-time as a realtor and most recently worked at Poco Creek Golf Course clubhouse until 2020. He fully retired at the age of 90.Valta played baritone in the Hamilton County Band from 1945-2023 (78 years), a band started by his father, Samuel Ross. He served his community as an Aurora City Council member from 1966-1968, and was</div><a class='btn btn-primary btn-sm mt-2 remember-wall-toggle-long-description' onclick='initRememberWallToggleLongDescriptionBtn(this)'>Learn more</a>
<i class="material-icons" data-template="memories-icon">chat_bubble</i><br/>John M. Hess Jr.<br/><div class='remember-wall-long-description'>In memory of my father</div><a class='btn btn-primary btn-sm mt-2 remember-wall-toggle-long-description' onclick='initRememberWallToggleLongDescriptionBtn(this)'>Learn more</a> John M. Hess Jr.
<i class="material-icons" data-template="memories-icon">chat_bubble</i><br/>William B Blair<br/><div class='remember-wall-long-description'>Thank you for your service Grampa Bill! We miss you so very much!!</div><a class='btn btn-primary btn-sm mt-2 remember-wall-toggle-long-description' onclick='initRememberWallToggleLongDescriptionBtn(this)'>Learn more</a> William B Blair
<i class="material-icons" data-template="memories-icon">chat_bubble</i><br/>Eric Jones<br/><div class='remember-wall-long-description'>In loving memory of my son, Capt. Eric A. Jones, USMC.</div><a class='btn btn-primary btn-sm mt-2 remember-wall-toggle-long-description' onclick='initRememberWallToggleLongDescriptionBtn(this)'>Learn more</a> Eric Jones
<i class="material-icons" data-template="memories-icon">chat_bubble</i><br/>Vincent G Grey<br/><div class='remember-wall-long-description'>DadIt’s been over 5 years since you left us. Know that we miss you everyday. Mom especially misses you but we are taking good care of her. Merry Christmas in heaven!Gary, Eileen, and Anita and family</div><a class='btn btn-primary btn-sm mt-2 remember-wall-toggle-long-description' onclick='initRememberWallToggleLongDescriptionBtn(this)'>Learn more</a> Vincent G Grey
<i class="material-icons" data-template="memories-icon">chat_bubble</i><br/>Dominic (Rocky) Ruggiero<br/><div class='remember-wall-long-description'>You will always be the wind beneath my wings. I love you.</div><a class='btn btn-primary btn-sm mt-2 remember-wall-toggle-long-description' onclick='initRememberWallToggleLongDescriptionBtn(this)'>Learn more</a> Dominic (Rocky) Ruggiero
<i class="material-icons" data-template="memories-icon">chat_bubble</i><br/>David Hill<br/><div class='remember-wall-long-description'>Our son David Henry Hill. Always remembered, forever loved</div><a class='btn btn-primary btn-sm mt-2 remember-wall-toggle-long-description' onclick='initRememberWallToggleLongDescriptionBtn(this)'>Learn more</a> David Hill
<i class="material-icons" data-template="memories-icon">chat_bubble</i><br/>Sgt Robert E Colvill JR<br/><div class='remember-wall-long-description'>My family chose to Honor and Remember 13 fallen veterans with wreaths this year being the 20th angelversary of my brother Rob's death.</div><a class='btn btn-primary btn-sm mt-2 remember-wall-toggle-long-description' onclick='initRememberWallToggleLongDescriptionBtn(this)'>Learn more</a> Sgt Robert E Colvill JR
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<i class="material-icons" data-template="memories-icon">chat_bubble</i><br/>James Bell<br/><div class='remember-wall-long-description'>He fought a good fight and finished the course. We miss you.</div><a class='btn btn-primary btn-sm mt-2 remember-wall-toggle-long-description' onclick='initRememberWallToggleLongDescriptionBtn(this)'>Learn more</a> James Bell
<i class="material-icons" data-template="memories-icon">chat_bubble</i><br/>Nicolas Mendoza<br/><div class='remember-wall-long-description'>Dad you served our country and your family well. We are honored and blessed because of your legacy. We miss you but know we will see you again.</div><a class='btn btn-primary btn-sm mt-2 remember-wall-toggle-long-description' onclick='initRememberWallToggleLongDescriptionBtn(this)'>Learn more</a> Nicolas Mendoza
<i class="material-icons" data-template="memories-icon">chat_bubble</i><br/>Clifford Eisenach<br/><div class='remember-wall-long-description'>Cliff served his country with honor and was an amazing husband, father, grandfather and brother. He is dearly missed by all who knew him and loved him. Thinking of you PAPA!</div><a class='btn btn-primary btn-sm mt-2 remember-wall-toggle-long-description' onclick='initRememberWallToggleLongDescriptionBtn(this)'>Learn more</a> Clifford Eisenach
<i class="material-icons" data-template="memories-icon">chat_bubble</i><br/>Richard Anderson<br/><div class='remember-wall-long-description'>Of or loving father Richard C Anderson PFC, Army . Marion National Cemetery section13 marker No: 1900</div><a class='btn btn-primary btn-sm mt-2 remember-wall-toggle-long-description' onclick='initRememberWallToggleLongDescriptionBtn(this)'>Learn more</a> Richard Anderson
<i class="material-icons" data-template="memories-icon">chat_bubble</i><br/>Laszlo Kovacs<br/><div class='remember-wall-long-description'>My Father, Laszlo Kovacs. I think of you every day. Sometimes with a smile, sometimes with a tear, but always grateful to been able to call you Dad.</div><a class='btn btn-primary btn-sm mt-2 remember-wall-toggle-long-description' onclick='initRememberWallToggleLongDescriptionBtn(this)'>Learn more</a> Laszlo Kovacs

Remember Messages

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Leonard Sznewajs
Leonard Sznewajs
In memory of Leonard Sznewajs
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Leon Palmer
Leon Palmer, Posted by: Jacqueline A Lydon
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Bill Vornkahl
Bill Vornkahl,
Thank you Dad for your service during the Korean Conflict and your continued service to veterans by honoring them as you ran the Memorial Day parade and Veterans Day ceremonies for so many years.You were so missed this year on Memorial Day. Love always!
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Fred Lightsey
Fred Lightsey,
Thank you for your service Fred and Ellie gone but not forgotten. Love and Miss you both.
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Michael I. Skibra
Michael I. Skibra, Corporal
Miss you dad. Proud of you. You earned that Bronze Star.
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No words can say how thankful I am for your service!God Speed JOHN 15:13
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Alvin Joseph Erickson Jr
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Douglass BrownI love you Daddy!! Thanks for all you did for us and our country!
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Jeff Johnson
Jeff Johnson
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JOHN NAGEL
JOHN NAGEL, Posted by: WEALTH MANAGEMENT/RENEE NAGEL
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Benny W. Davis, Army
Benny W. Davis, Army, Posted by: Marsha Williams
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Trooper Callison
Trooper Callison,
Granddaddy,Thank you for your service and all you continue to do. You are a true patriot and representation of Christ. We are so glad God chose you to be our granddaddy.We love you,Blaze, Wyatt, and Waylon
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Thank you for your service
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Thomas Clifton Perry
Thomas Clifton Perry, Posted by: William P. Perry & Julie A. Perry
World War II Major. Prisoner of War Survivor. Buried in Spring Grove Cemetery Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Thomas E. Roberts Jr.
Thomas E. Roberts Jr., Posted by: Christine A Roberts
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Steven Purinton
Steven Purinton, SCPO
In Loving Memory of Steven R. Purinton Loving Husband, Father, and Grandpa.