Robert L. Larson, DVM
I was born in 1947 and raised on a farm northwest of Overton. I graduated from Overton High School in 1966. Pre-veterinary course work was finished at Kearney State College and Iowa State University. I graduated from Iowa State Veterinary School in 1973. I spent 1 year in veterinary practice at Kasson, Minnesota before moving back to Overton in 1974.
My wife Linda and I have 3 children. Judd is a dentist in Medford, Oregon. Amy and her husband Matt have 2 sons and live in New York City. Mark attends college at Nebraska Wesleyan.
Dr. Roy Gehrt
I am a native of Ansley, NE. Before attending veterinary school at Kansas State University I ranched, trained horses and was a farrier. I joined the Overton Veterinary Clinic in 1992. My wife Joanie is a school nurse for 4 area schools and we have 5 children, KC, Randy, Orion, Laura, Sarah and 2 grandchildren.
Dr. John Lawton
I grew up in Grand Island, NE and graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincon in 1994 with a B.S. in Veterinary Science. I earned my D.V.M. from Kansas State University in 1998. I am married to Lorna, and we have 2 girls and 1 boy, Abby, Kiley, and Cort. I enjoy team roping, fishing, hunting, and camping. My practice interests include reproductive ultrasound, practice management, and enjoy general mixed animal medicine.
Dr. Jared Walahoski
I am a native of Elyria, NE and graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 1998 with a B.S in Animal Science. I received my D.V.M. from Kansas State University in 2002. My wife Kristine and I have two boys and one girl, Spencer, Parker, and Paige. My practice interests include feedlot and cow/calf health and management, and companion animal wellness. I enjoy being outdoors and watching the Huskers.
Dr. Robert Coffey
I graduated from Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine in 1972. I have provided contract services to OVS for the past 8 years serving as Business Manager and nutritional consultant. My wife Jan and I, currently reside in Loveland, CO.
Dr. Lance Kizer
I obtained my undergraduate degree from the University of Nebraska and my DVM degree from Kansas State in 1994. My practice interests include bovine embryo transfer and cow/calf production medicine. My wife Sue and I have 3 kids, Logan, Taylor and Braden.
Dr. Jennifer Saueressig, PhD Ruminant Nutritionist
I hail from Waldron, MI where I was raised on a livestock and farming operation. In 2002 I graduated from Michigan State University with a B.S. in animal science. I received my M.S. in 2004 and Ph.D. in 2008 from North Dakota State University both in ruminant nutrition. My specialties include feedlot and cow/calf nutrition. My husband Kip and I live south of Overton. I enjoy showing and judging livestock, sports and camping.
Lisa Enochs
I was born and raised in Overton, NE and married my high school sweetheart, Wayne Enochs. We have three children – Ethan, Kinzy and Sidney – who keep us busy going to their various activities. I have been working at OVS since Feb. 1997. I attended the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture and obtained my Veterinary Technician degree.
Heather Larson
I was raised in Holdrege, NE. Parker Larson and I were married in June of 2008. We were blessed with a baby boy named Ty Larson in 2009. We reside in Overton, NE. I am the Business Adminstrator at OVS and look forward to helping our clients any way I can.
Kathryn Enochs
I have lived in the Overton area all my life. My husband Gary and I have 2 grown children and 6 grandchildren. I have been employed at OVS since Feb. 1993.
Betsy Quandt
I was raised on a farm outside Centralia, Missouri. I moved to Nebraska and married my husband Josh Quandt in 2009. I attended the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture and received my degree in Veterinary Technology in 2007. I currently live in Kearney, NE with my husband, 2 cats, and 2 dogs. I enjoy riding horses and spending time with my family and friends.
Jason Funk
I grew up in Atkinson and am married with two kids. I have been employed at OVS since 2007. I enjoy hunting, fishing, and the outdoors.
Melinda Anderson
I grew up near Butte. I went to college at the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture and received my Vet Assistant degree and a degree in Farm and Ranch Management. I started working at the clinic in January 2009. I am married to Jordan and have a daughter named Brianna.
Tim Martin
I have lived in the Elm Creek area most of my life, raising cattle and horses for 30 years. I married Kyla (Shubert) in 1986 when we bought our ranch north of Elm Creek. We have four wonderful children, Sadie, Ryan, Sidney and Sage. I enjoy watching my kids' activities, hunting, working with and riding horses. I started with OVS on February 2010.
Ed Johnson
I grew up near Butte. I grew up on a cow/calf and farming operation in Loup City, NE. My wife Mary and I have 2 sons, Logan and Ryan. I have been employed at OVS since April 2010.
