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Local obituaries for the Broken Bow, Arnold, & Mullen, NE areas
Donna K. Hughes
Feb 23, 2025
Donna Kay Winchester Hughes
Donna K. Winchester Hughes, age 84, of St. Paul, NE, passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2025, at the Brookfield Park Skilled Nursing Home in St. Paul, NE. A graveside service and burial will be held at Grandview Cemetery, Anselmo, NE, at a later date. Govier Brothers Mortuary of Broken Bow is assisting the family. Online words...
Linda Baxter
Apr 22, 2025
Linda Baxter age 77 of Broken Bow, NE, passed away April 22, 2025, at the Callaway District Hospital in Callaway.
A visitation and time to greet the family will be held on Friday, April 25, 2025, from 3:30 to 5:30 PM at Govier Brothers Mortuary in Broken Bow. A private graveside service will be held on Monday, April 28th. Memorials are...
Linda (Lamb) Luchio
Apr 13, 2025
Linda Luchio age 74, of Ellsworth, MN, passed away April 13, 2025, in Ellsworth, MN.
Linda Jo Luchio was born on August 7, 1950, in Mason City, NE to Clarence and Sarah (Rhodes) Lamb. Linda grew up in the Mason City area and attended school in Mason City until the school closed. She graduated from Loup City High School. After high...
LaLoni Lorraine Vas
Apr 10, 2025
LaLoni Lorraine Vas, 62, of Ansley, passed away Thursday, April 10, 2025, at the Jennie M. Melham Memorial Medical Center in Broken Bow.
Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, April 19, 2025, at the Govier Brother Mortuary Chapel with J.J. White officiating. A reception will follow at the Ansley Community Church. Govier Brothers Mortuary is in charge of...
Bert Eacker
Apr 8, 2025
Roberta passed away April 8, 2025, age 90 in Sierra Vista, Arizona
Graveside services will be held on Thursday, April 17, 2025, at 11:00 AM at the Broken Bow Cemetery in Broken Bow, NE. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, April 16th, from 5:00 to 7:00 PM at Govier Brothers Mortuary in Broken Bow. Govier Brothers Mortuary is in charge...
Missy Harter
Apr 7, 2025
Melissa “Missy” Filkins Harter, age 71, of Broken Bow, NE, passed away Monday, April 7, 2025, at her home.
Memorial Services will be held on Friday, April 11, 2025, at 3:00 PM at the Berean Bible Church in Broken Bow. The service will be livestreamed at www.govierbrothers.com. Govier Brothers Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be left at...
John Esch
Apr 5, 2025
John T. Esch, age 84 of Merna, passed away peacefully on April 5th, 2025, in his home in Merna, NE.
Catholic Wake Service will be held Thursday, April 10th from Noon until 12:30 PM, Rosary Service will at 12:30 PM, then Mass Service at 1:00 PM at the Goviers Brother Chapel in Broken Bow, NE. The burial will follow directly at...
Lindy Smith
Apr 3, 2025
Lindy Smith, age 66, of Arnold, NE, passed away on April 3, 2025, at his home in Mills Valley, north of Arnold.
Funeral Services will be held on Friday, April 11, 2025, at 10:00 AM at the United Methodist Church in Arnold, NE. Burial will follow in the Arnold Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Arnold Cemetery Fund or AseraCare Hospice...
Gwen Gilsdorf
Mar 31, 2025
Gwendolyn Grace Gilsdorf, aged 79, passed away March 31, 2025, in Omaha, Nebraska. Gwen was born on September 27, 1945, in Minden, Nebraska to Ernest and Mildred Spacht Gilsdorf. She spent her first ten years in Franklin, Nebraska where her parents owned and managed the historic Lincoln Hotel. The family moved to Phoenix, Arizona in 1955 where Gwen resided until...
Bonnie Rose
Mar 30, 2025
Bonnie Lee (Smith) Rose, a devoted Christian, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, esteemed educator, and friend to all, passed away peacefully on March 30, 2025, at the age of 94, at Legacy House in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Born on October 3, 1930, in the family farmhouse on Garfield Table near Arnold, Nebraska, Bonnie was the cherished daughter of Mynor and Cecil Smith...
Kerry Bumgarner
Mar 30, 2025
Kerry Lynn Bumgarner, 54, of Broken Bow, Nebraska, peacefully passed away on Sunday, March 30, 2025, at The University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, surrounded by her family.
Kerry Lynn Bumgarner was born April 1, 1970, to Loren and Janice Wetch of Mandan, North Dakota. She attended Christ the King School in Mandan. As a young girl, her family moved...
Adam Morse
Mar 24, 2025
Adam Morse age 21 of Red Cloud, NE formerly of Merna, NE died March 24, 2025, at his home in Red Cloud.
Services will be held on Saturday, March 29, 2025, at 10:30 AM at the Berean Bible Church in Broken Bow, NE. Memorials are suggested to the Family for future designation. A visitation and time to greet the family will...
Dave Evans
Mar 22, 2025
David “Dave” Ray Evans was born on May 6, 1953, at the Broken Bow Community Hospital and passed away on March 22, 2025, at his home in Broken Bow. He was born to Ralph and Margaret (Nunn) Evans. Dave was an only child. He was raised at Sargent, NE on the farm. He attended K-7 at District 100 just up...
Bob Gestwite
Mar 19, 2025
Memorial services will be held on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Govier Brothers Chapel in Broken Bow. Memorials are suggested to the Family for future designation. A visitation and time to greet the family will be held on Monday, March 24th, from 5:00 to 6:30 PM at Govier Brother Mortuary. Govier Brother Mortuary is in charge of...
Brenda Sheets
Mar 3, 2025
Brenda Sheets age 53 of Broken Bow, NE passed away March 3, 2025, at the CHI Health Good Samaritan in Kearney, NE.
A visitation and time to greet the family will be held on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, from 3:00 to 5:00 PM at Govier Brothers Mortuary in Broken Bow, NE. Memorials are suggested to the Broken Bow Police Department to...
Donald L. Jones
Mar 3, 2025
Donald L. Jones, age 86 of Ansley, NE went to be with his Lord Savior March 3, 2025.
Funeral Services will be held on Friday, March 7, 2025, at 10:30 AM at Govier Brothers Chapel in Broken Bow, NE. Burial will follow in the Broken Bow Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the First Church of God. A visitation will be held...
Francis Swisher
Mar 2, 2025
Francis Swisher was born to Lewis and Mary Ott Swisher on April 25th, 1934, in a sod house in Thomas County, 3 miles North of the town of Halsey, Nebraska. Francis (90) peacefully departed this world on March 2nd, 2025, at the Brookstone Nursing Home in Broken Bow, Nebraska, surrounded by family and loved ones.
Francis was raised on the home-place...
Joyce E. Goodner
Feb 25, 2025
Broken Bow, NE
Joyce E. Goodner, age 86 of Broken Bow passed away on February 25, 2025, at the Rose Lane Care Home in Loup City.
Memorial services will be held on Monday March 10, 2025, at 2:00 PM at the Berean Bible Church in Broken Bow. A visitation and time to greet the family will be held on Sunday March 9,...
Jackie Findley
Feb 24, 2025
Jackie Findley passed peacefully in her sleep with her daughters and family by her side at home in Falls City, NE on February 24, 2025.
Funeral Services will be held on Friday, February 28, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Govier Brothers Mortuary in Broken Bow, NE. Burial will follow in the Ansley Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Family. A visitation...
Gary Crawford
Feb 23, 2025
Gary Jay Crawford
November 22, 1940 - February 23, 2025
A Celebration of life reception will be held on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at 12:00 Noon until 2:00 PM at the Broken Bow Municipal Building. Please come and share a memory of Gary with the family. A register book may be signed at Govier Brothers Mortuary in Broken Bow. Words of remembrance...
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