Hours Extended For Mandy Ofe Benefit On Sunday

Due to outpouring support, Sunday's benefit for Mandy Ofe will now be from 5-8 p.m. at the Neligh American Legion.

Ofe, 36 of Neligh, succumbed to cancer earlier this week, and her funeral will be Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at the Neligh United Methodist Church. Ofe, a 1996 graduate of Elgin Public School, is survived by her two sons, Alex and Julian.

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The benefit, sponsored by Farmers Pride and Ofe's family and friends, was announced Christmas Eve as a way to assist with medical expenses. A spaghetti feed, dessert bar and silent auction will be held and free-will donations will be accepted.

Ofe is the daughter of Bruce and Connie Ofe of Oakdale and the granddaughter of Evelena Brittell of Neligh and Shirley Ofe of Oakdale. 

Donations are being sought for the silent auction. To make a donation - monetary or an item for the auction - contact Anna Crabtree at 402-750-6675 or 402-887-5463 or Glen Beman at 402-887-4777.