I am transcribing obituaries from our local newspaper archives (Scotia, Nebraska):

The Scotia Register
Volume XXXIII, Thursday, June 30, 1927, pg. 1, column 4
Obituary
William Albert Webber was born in Cleveland, Ohio, September 24, 1866 and died at his home in Altoona, Kansas, on June 20, at the age of 60 years, 9 months and 27 days. At the age of 8 years he moved with his father to Lincoln, Nebraska, as his mother died when he was a small child, and in 1877 he moved with his father to Beaver City, Nebraska, and after living there one year his father passed on and when a boy of 15 years of age he went to Sterling, Colorado, with his brother, Theodore. There he lived until the age of 21 years, when he was united in marriage to Sarah McDonnell, at Sidney, Nebraska, then he and his wife moved back to Beaver City, Nebraska, where they lived until 1901, when he and his family moved to Iliff, Colorado, where they lived until 1903, when he moved to North Loup, Nebraska, where he has lived in the vicinity of North Loup and Scotia until 4 years ago [when] he moved to Altoona, Kansas, where he resided until his death.
He was a member of the Woodman lodge at North Loup for years, and a true brother to his lodge.
He leaves to mourn their loss his wife and two children; Theodore Webber, Gibbon, Nebraska, and Mrs. Frank Keppel, Scotia, Nebraska, and nine grandchildren, one sister, Mrs. Henry Kasson, North Loup, Nebraska, one brother, Henry Webber, Beaver City Nebraska, and a host of friends.


Julie Middendorf
mjmiddendorf@nctc.net