The Obituary Section

Lasca Hix

, Nebraska

Lasca Ann Hix 71 of Colorado passed away on Sunday August 9 2026 in Humboldt Nebraska. She was born on April 6 1955 in Colorado Springs Colorado to Richard Warwick and Irma Claire Eisenhauer Carvill.

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Vicki Pelletier

, Nebraska

Vicki Elaine Drake Pelletier 71 of Parker Colorado formerly of Humboldt Nebraska was born November 25 1954 to Wayne and Ruth Schacht Drake. She attended school in Humboldt and graduated with the Class of 1973. Following graduation Vicki attended Patricia Stevens College of Fashion Design Business in Omaha Nebraska where she earned an associate degree in 1974. She began her professional career as a buyer for Hovland Swanson in Lincoln Nebraska before enlisting in the United States Army. What began as military service evolved into a distinguished lifelong career in United States Army. Vicki devoted her entire adult professional life to serving her country through highly confidential work. The nature of her assignments required complete discretion and she faithfully honored that responsibility throughout her life. Her assignments took her throughout the world exposing her to a variety of cultures people and experiences. Her final military assignment was in Columbia Maryland…

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Delton Panko

, Nebraska

August 16, 2013

Delton Lloyd Panko was born to Albert and Anna Rulla Panko on October 12 1933 on the family farm near Burr Nebraska. He was baptized at home on December 3 1933 and confirmed March 21 1948 at the Hope Lutheran Church in Burr Nebraska. He attended Burr Public Schools for 11 years and graduated from Teachers College High School in 1950. He worked in the hardware business for one year after graduation and then went to Chicago for schooling at DeForest receiving his certificate in Radio and TV Repair in 1953. He was united in marriage to Frances Fran Biere on May 12 1956 at Bethel United Church of Christ in Nebraska and together they raised three children. Fran passed away August 17 2013. Delton served in the Army for 22 months from 19551957 in Arkansas Texas and Louisiana. After his military service Delton returned to the farm near Burr…

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