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Local obituaries for the Broken Bow, Arnold, & Mullen, NE areas

Pamela Poland

Pamela Poland

Mar 6, 2022

Pamela Poland age 65 of Sargent, NE passed away March 6, 2022, at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, NE.

Funeral Service will be Friday, March 11, 2022, at 10:30 am at the Sargent Community Building in Sargent, NE with Pastor Del Unruh officiating. Burial will be in the Mt. Hope Cemetery in Sargent, NE. A visitation will take place...

James Turner

James Turner

Mar 5, 2022

James Turner age 86 of Broken Bow, NE passed away March 5, 2022 at his home in Broken Bow, NE Funeral service will be Saturday, March 12, 2022, at 10:30 am at Govier Brothers Chapel in Broken Bow, NE. Burial will be in the Mason City Cemetery with Military Honors. A visitation will be held on Friday, March 11th from...

Dorothy Bayne

Dorothy Bayne

Mar 5, 2022

 

Dorothy Jean Bayne, age 94, of York, Nebraska passed Saturday March 5, 2022, at the York General Hearthstone Nursing Home where she resided since March 2021. Dorothy was born on June 24, 1927, in Elsie, Nebraska to Nicholas and Teresa (Lutz) Schnitzer. Dorothy was joined in marriage to Glen Everett Bayne on May 18, 1947.

            Dorothy spent her lifetime...

Sharon Adams

Sharon Adams

Mar 4, 2022

Sharon Adams age 72 of Merna, NE passed away March 4, 2022, at the Jennie M Melham Memorial Medical Center in Broken Bow, NE.

A Memorial Service will be Saturday, March 12, 2022, at 2:00 pm at the United Methodist Church in Broken Bow, NE with Pastor Lana J. Day officiating. The service will be livestreamed at www.govierbrothers.com. Burial will...

Virginia Wright

Virginia Wright

Feb 28, 2022

Virginia Wright passed away February 28, 2022, at the Pioneer Memorial Rest Home in Mullen, Nebraska, on the day of her and Bill’s 69th wedding anniversary. They are together again. 

Virginia was born in Stewardson, Illinois, to Phebe (Vaught) Stephens and Lowell Stephens on August 13, 1933. She had two older brothers and one younger sister. 

The family...

Kristie Johnson

Kristie Johnson

Feb 25, 2022

Kristie D. Johnson age 45 of Broken Bow, NE daughter of Marvin and Linda Johnson passed away February 25, 2022, at the Callaway District Hospital in Callaway, NE.

Funeral Service will be Tuesday, March 1, 2022, at 11:00 am at Govier Brothers Chapel in Broken Bow, NE with Kathy Salts PMA officiating. Funeral service will be livestreamed at www.govierbrothers.com.  Burial...

Charles Horn

Charles Horn

Feb 16, 2022

Charles Leslie Horn age 80 of Kearney, NE, died February 16, 2022, at Good Samaritan Hospital, Kearney, NE.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, February 21, 2022, at 10:00 AM at the Oconto Community Center in Oconto with Ken Pitkin officiating.  Burial will be in the Rosehill Cemetery at Callaway. A visitation will be held on Sunday afternoon 4:00...

Edward Warta

Edward Warta

Feb 16, 2022

Edward Warta age 92 of Loup City, NE formerly of Miller, NE passed away February 16, 2022, at the Rose Lane home in Loup City, NE.

Funeral Service will be Wednesday, February 23, 2022, at 10:30 am at the United Church of Sumner East Campus in Sumner, NE with Pastor Ken Hutson officiating. Burial will be in the Sumner Cemetery...

Bob Petrick

Bob Petrick

Feb 14, 2022

Robert Dean (Bob) Petrick of Grand Island passed peacefully away at home on February 14, 2022, after a courageous battle with pancreatic and liver cancer.  Mass of Christian burial will be held on Saturday, March 5, 2022, at 1:00 pm at the St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Broken Bow with Father Richard Piontkowski officiating.  Inurnment will follow at the Ansley...

Jim Devine

Jim Devine

Feb 13, 2022

James Edward Devine passed away February 13, 2022, at the age of 91 in Lakewood, Colorado.

He was born on June 2, 1930, to, Joseph T. and Elsie E. (Smith) Devine in Seneca, Nebraska.  He grew up in the Sandhills with his three younger siblings.  Jim served honorably in the United States Army and was a veteran of the Korean...

Jim Korth

Jim Korth

Feb 12, 2022

Jim Korth age 67 of Broken Bow, NE formerly of Scotia, NE passed away February 12, 2022, at his home in Broken Bow.

Graveside service will be Friday, February 18, 2022, at 11:00 am at the Greeley Cemetery in Greeley, NE with Mark Middendorf officiating. Memorials are suggested to the Family of Jim Korth. Govier Brothers Mortuary are in charge...

Jack Harwager

Jack Harwager

Feb 7, 2022

Jack Harwager age 75 of Arnold, NE passed away peacefully at his home in Arnold, NE on February 7, 2022.

Memorial service will be Saturday, February 19, 2022, at 11:00 am at the United Methodist Church in Arnold, NE with Pastor Rick Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in the Arnold Cemetery with Military Honors. Memorials are suggested to Arnold EMT’s...

Marie Wiese

Marie Wiese

Feb 6, 2022

Whitman, NE - Marie Ann Wiese gained her wings on Sunday, February 6th, 2022, at the age of 72, of Whitman, NE.

Marie was born July 21st, 1949, to Robert (Bob) & Shirley (Renick) Curtis in Alliance, Nebraska. She grew up in the country at Whitman and attended country school and then continued on at Mullen Schools where she graduated...

Orville Harrold

Orville Harrold

Jan 31, 2022

Orville Wayne Harrold passed away peacefully on Monday, January 31, 2022, surrounded by his family at Brookstone View. He was just two days away from his 99th birthday.

Orville was born on February 2, 1923, in Ohiowa, Nebraska to Raymond Otis and Helen Mary (Fritchie) Harrold. When he was three years old, his family moved to a farm South of...

Charles Robinson

Charles Robinson

Jan 30, 2022

Charles Robinson age 75 of North Platte, NE passed away January 30, 2022, at the Azria Health Home in Sutherland, NE.

Graveside service will be held on Monday, February 7, 2022, at 2:00 PM at the Garfield Table Cemetery west of Arnold, NE with Pastor Irv Jennings officiating. Memorials are suggested to the Finch Memorial Library in Arnold, NE. Govier...

Wilma Housler

Wilma Housler

Jan 29, 2022

WILMA JEAN HOUSLER

November 24, 1937  ~  January 29, 2022

 

Wilma Jean (Colburn) Housler age 84 of Broken Bow passed away January 29, 2022, at Brookestone View Care Facility in Broken Bow, Nebraska. The daughter of Raymond and Anna (Rodgers) Colburn. Wilma was born in Bradford, PA, November 24, 1937. She formerly lived in Jamestown, NY most of her...

Audrey Kissell

Audrey Kissell

Jan 29, 2022

Audrey Kissell age 92 of Broken Bow formerly of Sargent died January 29, 2022, at Brookestone View Care Home in Broken Bow.

Memorial services will be held on February 14, 2022, at 11:00 AM at Govier Brothers Mortuary in Broken Bow with Pastor Don Schauda officiating.  Interment will be in the Mt. Hope Cemetery at Sargent at 2:00 PM.  Memorials...

Roger French

Roger French

Jan 28, 2022

A lifelong Hooker County rancher through and through, Roger Parnell French, 85, left this life on January 28th, 2022. He was born on November 7th, 1936, in North Platte, NE to Gerald Cooper French and Esther Parnell Wiggins/French. He attended Mullen High School where he lettered in football, basketball, and track all 4 years and he dated a cheerleader, his...

Don Davis

Don Davis

Jan 26, 2022

Donald Lynn Davis

“And gladly wolde he lerne, and gladly teche.” – Chaucer

 

Donald Lynn Davis was born in Scottsbluff, Nebraska on October 19, 1945, the second child of Keith and Dorothy Davis. He grew up on the Mirage Flats Irrigation Project just south of Hay Springs where he worked and played on the farm until he went to...

Elsie Carr

Elsie Carr

Jan 25, 2022

Elsie Mae Carr age 87 of Halsey, NE passed away January 25, 2022 at the Brookestone View in Broken Bow, NE. Cremation was chosen, a Memorial service will be held at a later date. Memorials are suggested to the Thedford Fire & Rescue. Govier Brothers Mortuary are assisting the family. An online guest book may be signed at www.govierbrothers.com.

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