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- Minden resident Duane David Newbold, 76, died Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2000, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney.
Services were held on Monday at Bethany Lutheran Church in Minden with the Rev. Ronald Ebb officiating.
Mr. Newbold was born July 17, 1923, to Warren David and Erma Lorraine (Bloomfield) Newbold near Minden. He graduated from Minden High School in 1941. On April 10, 1947, he married Minna Thomsen. They farmed and were milk producers near Minden for many years.
He was a member of the Bethany Lutheran Church board, the American Dairy Association Dairy Breeders board, School District 25 board, Liberty Township Cemetery board, Kearney County Democratic Party, NRPD board and a charter member of the Minden Gun Club. He was president of the Kearney County Historical Society and past president of the Danish Brotherhood and American Dairy Association. He was a 32nd-degree Mason and a member of the Masonic Lodge No. 127 in Minden. He was also a past chairman of the Fort Kearny Preservation, Restoration and Development Board.
Survivors are his wife; one son, Grant of Dayton, Ohio; three daughters, Gina Newbold-Crosby of Kearney, Gail Deyle of Omaha and Dee Ann Newbold of Austin, Texas; one brother, Vernon of Hershey, Pa.; two sisters, Mildred Muller of New Ulm, Minn., and Roxie Brown Marsh of Minden; and seven grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by one son, Ward, two brothers, Osee and Ivan and one sister, Ardyce Wasson.
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