![]() Johnson, please click here to visit our Sympathy Store. To plant Memorial Trees in memory of James "Jimmy" L. Gerdes-Meyer Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements. Memorials will go to the Family’s Choice. Hess, Robert Ralston, Pat Norris & Shiles Hubbell. The Family will greet friends on Thursday evening from 6 – 8 at the Funeral Home. They include: Paul Meriwether, Alex Popkey, Melinda Proctor, Clinton Davis, Niki Huffman, Edd C. at Gerdes-Meyer Funeral Home with Lana Likens officiating. Services will be Friday, April 8, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. Brother in laws Gene Kleffner, Tom Hutchinson, Larry Durfee, Lynn Georgi, Emil Sokol, Chester Nixon, Roy Miller, and Harold Fritz, sister in laws Mae Sokol and Geri Nixon, Niece Judy Nixon. Related to: Andrew M Sprentall, Arielle M Popkey, Dayna Radelle Sprentall, John G Sprentall, Theresa S Luzenske. Jimmy is preceded in death by his parents, father and mother in law Lawrence and Verna Durfee, son in law Mike Moser, granddaughter Shannon Moser, sister Daisy Kleffner. Numerous, cousins, nephews, nieces, and friends. Sister in laws Evelyn Georgi, Shirley Fritz, Andrea Durfee. ![]() Great Grandchildren Alex Byrd, Lily Hyman, Braiden Sokolik, Maliyh and Zayden Jackson, Aralyn Jackson, Dawson Johnson, and Noah Johnson. ![]() Grandchildren Ashley Hyman, Trenton (Hayley) Sokolik, Crystal Sokolik, Jeremy (Chelsea) Jackson, Jorel Jackson, Justin (Jenny) Johnson, Wesley (Abby) Johnson, Brandon (Kaitlyn) Johnson. Jimmy is survived by his wife Ruth, Daughters Becci Moser of Fairbury, Niki Sokolik of Fairbury, and Cheryl Popkey of Hutchinson, KS. Jimmy was born on November 13 th, 1940 in Fairbury, NE to James and June (Littrell) Johnson. Johnson (Jimmy), 81 of Fairbury, NE passed away on April 1 st, 2022. Miranda Popkey: You don’t want to recreate that exactly because that would be a true nightmare to read, but I did want her to have a voice that was distinctive and also, to a certain extent without making it unreadable, mimicking the particular way her mind churns. Maris Kreizman: It wonders and fixates on things. Alex Christofis Let Us Be True is one of those books Im delighted was sent my. I don’t know about your mind or your listeners’ minds, but mine doesn’t operate in complete sentences and neat paragraphs. Topics of Conversation by Miranda Popkey: Conversation is flirtation. I did want to give my narrator a voice that would allow the reader to enter the space of her mind, as fully as possible. Miranda Popkey: As one reader on Goodreads noticed, many of my sentences are run-on sentences. That’s always been true, and that’s really true right now. It’s also hard to be a person in the world. ![]() That is the sort of romantic paradigm that we have been presented with, at least in terms of popular heterosexual culture. That was one thing my narrator is attracted to, this idea that she might be able to give herself over to male violence or male control. Miranda Popkey: The thing that popular culture is interested in, it’s only natural that someone absorbing that culture uncritically would find that to be of interest in their own romantic life. Maris Kreizman: We are talking the day that the Joker swept all the Oscar nominations. Miranda Popkey: I do think male rage is a subject of much interest in popular culture. This week on The Maris Review, Miranda Popkey joins Maris Kreizman to discuss her new book, Topics of Conversation.
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