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Local obituaries for the Broken Bow, Arnold, & Mullen, NE areas
Clyde Pickett
Dec 9, 2021
Clyde Cecil Pickett, 83 of Arnold, Nebraska passed away December 9, 2021, at Callaway District Hospital. He was born August 25, 1938, in Kaw City, Oklahoma to Clyde and Minnie (Bain) Pickett. He served in the US Army from 1959 through 1962. He married Valera Leach in 1968 and they lived in Colorado, Wyoming, North Dakota, and Montana where he...
Donna Christen
Dec 8, 2021
Donna Christen of Merna, Nebraska
November 18, 1946 – December 8, 2021
Donna Rae (Ketterl) Christen of Merna, NE passed away on December 8, 2021, at the age of 75. Donna was born on November 18, 1946, in Oberlin, KS to Lester and Ruth (Wolfram) Ketterl. She grew up on a farm near Herndon, KS and graduated from Herndon High...
Cora Anderson
Dec 8, 2021
Cora I. Anderson 2-month-old infant passed away December 8, 2021, at the Children’s Hospital & Medical Center in Omaha, NE.
Funeral services will be Monday, December 13, 2021, at 11:00 am at the Evangelical Free Church in Broken Bow, NE with Pastor Tim Peterson officiating. Burial will be in the Broken Bow Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the family for...
Loren Peterson
Dec 8, 2021
Loren Dee Peterson, age 74, of Arnold passed away peacefully, December 8th at Bryan West in Lincoln with his family by his side.
He was born April 7, 1947, to Floyd and Lucy (Rimpley) Peterson at the Arnold Hospital. He was the twelfth born of thirteen children. He grew up on the homestead at Elim Valley. He attended Tallin Table...
Ramona Guggenmos
Dec 7, 2021
Ramona Guggenmos age 90 of Brewster, NE passed away December 7, 2021, at her home in Brewster.
Ramona Jean Guggenmos was born October 25, 1931, to Lawrence and Mabel (Hartson) Holmes at Milburn, NE She grew up on the family farm where she was born and attended grade school District C-12 Milburn, graduating from the 8th grade as Salutatorian of...
June Morris
Dec 5, 2021
June Morris age 100 of Mullen, NE passed away December 5, 2021, at Linden Court in North Platte, NE.
Jessie June Anders Morris was born at the ranch in Cherry County to James Lennie Anders and Rachel (Weatherston) Anders on June 6, 1921. She attended grade school at the Wells School and in 1938 graduated from Mullen High School, after...
Ken Macke
Dec 5, 2021
Kenneth (Ken) Macke, age 80, of Mullen, NE, passed away December 5, 2021, at Great Plains Health in North Platte, NE, due to complications from Covid pneumonia and heart failure. Kenneth Leo Macke was born April 21, 1941, in Mullen, NE to Edgar J. and F. Pauline (Boyer) Macke. Ken attended Mullen Public Schools. On April 23, 1958, he enlisted...
Dan Jacobson
Dec 3, 2021
Funeral services will be December 7, 2021, at 2:00 pm at Our Saviour Lutheran Church in Broken Bow with Pastor Kathy Salts PMA officiating. Burial will be in the Broken Bow Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Our Saviour Lutheran Church. Services will be livestreamed at www.govierbrothers.com. A visitation will take place on Monday, December 6, 2021, from 9:00 am...
Dwana Christy
Dec 2, 2021
Dwana R. Christy age 88 of Sidney, NE passed away December 2, 2021, in Loveland, Colorado.
A Graveside Memorial Service will be held on Friday, May 27, 2022, at 10:30 am at the Grandview Cemetery in Anselmo, NE with Don Schauda officiating.
Dwana Rae (Axtell) Christy was born to Forrest and Edna Axtell on Dec. 11, 1932, at the Axtell...
Donna Mattox
Nov 29, 2021
Funeral services will be Thursday, December 2, 2021, at 11:00 am at Govier Brothers Chapel in Broken Bow with Pastor Doug Saner officiating. Burial will be in the Broken Bow Cemetery. Memorial are suggested to Navigators or the Church of God. A visitation will take place on Wednesday, December 1st from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm with family greet 6:00...
Shelly Thomas
Nov 20, 2021
Shelly Thomas age 61 of Broken Bow, NE passed way November 20, 2021, at the CHI Nebraska Heart Institute in Lincoln, NE.
Memorial services will be Friday, December 3, 2021, at 10:30 am at Govier Brothers Chapel in Broken Bow, with Steven Finney officiating. Inurnment will be in the Broken Bow Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Family. Govier Brothers...
Lee Isom
Nov 17, 2021
Lee Isom, age 92, of Mullen, Nebraska, quietly passed away in the early hours of Nov. 17, 2021, at his home of 47 years just north of town. Lee Alton Isom was born on August 29, 1929, to Charles and Nellie (Boyer) Isom at their home north of Mullen. He attended Mullen Public Schools from the first grade (being homeschooled...
Bill Burt
Nov 14, 2021
William “Bill” Richard Burt age 83 of the Oshkosh area passed away November 14, 2021, at the Community Memorial Health Center in Burwell, NE.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, November 20, 2021, at 10:30 a.m. MT at the United Methodist Church in Mullen, NE with Pastor John Parsons officiating. Burial will be in the Cedarview Cemetery....
Jim Ferguson
Nov 11, 2021
Jim Ferguson, 88, of Kearney, NE passed away on Veterans Day, Nov 11, 2021, fitting as he was very proud of his military service. Jim is survived by Edna, and five children: Brad (Judi) Ferguson, Dan (Peggy) Ferguson, Brenda (Chuck) Lawson, Barb Ferguson, and Deanna (Jim) Byrne, 17 grandchildren, 33 great grandchildren, and 5 great-great grandchildren, as well as his...
Iola Purintun
Nov 9, 2021
Iola Purintun age 96, of Broken Bow, NE passed away November 9, 2021, at the Brookestone View in Broken Bow, NE.
Funeral services will be Saturday, November 13, 2021, at 10:30 a.m. at Govier Brothers Chapel in Broken Bow, NE with Pastor Robert Winn officiating. Burial will be in the Broken Bow Cemetery. A visitation will take place on Friday,...
Bill Hicks
Nov 9, 2021
Mullen, NE- William Arthur Hicks age 71 of Mullen died November 9, 2021 at the Great Plains Medical Center in North Platte.
William was born on February 21, 1950, in Alliance, NE to William “Bill” C and Viola (Gorsuch) Hicks. He was the oldest of the three kids.
Bill was an avid team roper. The family vacations were weekends spent...
Jacque Mogensen
Nov 8, 2021
Jacque Lynn Mogensen age 66 of Broken Bow passed away November 8, 2021, at her home in Broken Bow.
Funeral services will be Monday, November 15, 2021, at 2:00 pm at Our Saviour Lutheran Church with Pastor Kathy Salts PMA officiating. Burial will be in the Broken Bow Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to Our Saviour Lutheran Church. A visitation will...
Robert Schmitz
Nov 2, 2021
Robert P. Schmitz (Bob) passed away on November 2, 2021, at Kearney Region Hospital. He was a resident at the Central Nebraska Veterans Home in Kearney, Nebraska. Bob was born on March 6, 1946, in Oconto to Frank and Irene (Barrett) Schmitz now deceased. He was predeceased by sisters Mary Schmitz, Yvonne Herman, Agnes Meyerring and brothers Francis Schmitz and...
Willard Rhoades
Oct 29, 2021
Willard Rhoades age 89 of Broken Bow, NE passed away October 29, 2021, at his home in Broken Bow.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday November 3, 2021, at 2 p.m. at the Events Center in Taylor, Nebraska with pastor Doug Saner officiating.. Burial will follow in the Moulton Cemetery with Military Rites in Taylor, NE.
Memorials are suggested to...
Richard Slingsby
Oct 26, 2021
Richard Slingsby age 80 of Broken Bow, NE passed away October 26, 2021, at Bryan LGH East in Lincoln, NE.
Funeral services will be Monday, November 1, 2021, at 10:30 am at the United Methodist Church in Broken Bow with Pastor Phil Sloat officiating. Burial will follow in the Westerville Cemetery with Military Honors in Westerville, NE. Memorials are suggested...
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