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

Gene Fuqua

Gene Fuqua

Aug 4, 2021

Eugene Franklin Fuqua (1939-2021) Eugene Franklin Fuqua, 82, of Broken Bow, Nebraska, died Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2021, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska, surrounded by family at his bedside. Gene was born July 11, 1939, in McCook, Nebraska, to Frank and Verla (Matson) Fuqua, the younger of two children. He grew up in the Assembly of God Church and...

George Wright

George Wright

Jul 31, 2021

George Ray Wright, age 61 went peacefully to be with his Heavenly Father on July 31, 2021, at home, near Lexington, NE, while holding hands with his wife Sandy, his Forever Soulmate, the love of his life here on earth.

Per George’s wishes, to keep things simple like he lived his life, there will be a private Celebration of Life...

Steven Daniels

Steven Daniels

Jul 30, 2021

Steven N. Daniels was born to Noral and Shirley (Wrage) Daniels on March 3, 1948. He was welcomed home by two older sisters, Connie Lou, and Shirley Ann. Later, they were joined by younger brother, Chuck. He grew up south of Ainsworth, attending country schools and working on his parents' ranch. The family enjoyed dancing and Steve was a good...

Gary J Pearman

Gary J Pearman

Jul 28, 2021

Mullen, NE- Gary Pearman age 76 of Mullen died July 28, 2021, at his home.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, August 2, 2021, at 2:00 PM Mountain Time at the Hooker County Fairgrounds Community Center.  Burial with military honors will be at the Cedarview Cemetery at Mullen.  A visitation will take place on Sunday, August 1, 2021, from...

Margaret E Davis

Margaret E Davis

Jul 28, 2021

     Margaret Ellen Dilsaver Davis, age 97, formerly of Taylor passed away at Quality Senior Village in Broken Bow on July 28, 2021.

     Funeral services will be held on Monday, August 2, 2021, at 10:00 AM at the Loup County Event Center in Taylor with Pastor Steve Shanno officiating.  Burial will be in the Madison Square Cemetery near Taylor.  A visitation...

Edward J. Pryce

Edward J. Pryce

Jul 25, 2021

Berwyn, NE – Edward Pryce age 55 died Sunday July 25, 2021,  at his home in Berwyn after his battle with ALS.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday July 29, 2021, at 10:00 AM at Govier Brothers Mortuary in Broken Bow with Pastor Dean Millsap officiating.  Interment will be in the Janesville Cemetery at Berwyn.  Memorials are suggested to...

Evelyn Holmes

Evelyn Holmes

Jul 25, 2021

                                                                 Obituary Evelyn Holmes 2/9/36 - 7/25/21Evelyn Marlene Holmes was born in Amelia, NE to Leon and Leone (Bacon) Thompson on February 9, 1936. She passed away peacefully at her home on July 25, 2021.Most people remember her from her time as a Ward Clerk at Jennie M. Melham Memorial Medical Center.She graduated as an elementary school teacher from Kearney State...

Gale Roberts

Gale Roberts

Jul 19, 2021

Norma “Gale” Roberts age 70, of Burwell, NE passed away Monday, July 19, 2021, at the Community Memorial Health Center-SNF in Burwell, NE.

A Graveside Memorial Service will be Saturday, July 24, 2021, at 2:00 pm at the Mt. Hope Cemetery in Sargent, NE with Pastor Marty Robbins officiating. Memorials may be made to Sargent Ambulance.

Gale was born August...

Allen Neth

Allen Neth

Jul 17, 2021

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Allen Steven Neth, 66, of Broken Bow, Nebraska, passed away on Saturday, July 17, 2021. Allen was born in Broken Bow on March 15, 1955, to Ivan S. Neth and Bonnie Jean (Enterline) Neth. They lived on Ryno Table and attended Ryno School District 218 through eighth grade. He graduated from Broken Bow High School with the...

Eva Louise Phelps

Eva Louise Phelps

Jul 14, 2021

Eva Louise Phelps age 85 of Anselmo, NE passed away Wednesday, July 14, 2021, at her home in Anselmo, NE. Funeral services will be Saturday, July 17, 2021, at 2:00 pm at the Govier Brothers Chapel in Broken Bow, NE with Pastor Del Unruh officiating. Burial will be in the Grandview Cemetery in Anselmo, NE. Memorials are suggested to the...

Dean Andersen

Dean Andersen

Jul 13, 2021

Dean G. Andersen, 72 of Mullen, NE, passed away on July 13, 2021, at home.  He was born on October 18, 1949, in Seneca to Dwayne & Nadene Andersen.  He grew up on a ranch near Seneca, NE and attended Thedford High School, graduating with the class of 1967. 

On September 28, 1968, he entered the United States Army,...

Sharon Freeman

Sharon Freeman

Jul 10, 2021

Sharon Kay Freeman age 83 of Seneca, NE passed away Saturday, July 10, 2021 at the Jennie M Melham Memorial Medical Center in Broken Bow, NE.

A Memorial service will be held on Tuesday, July 20, 2021, at 2:00 pm at Govier Brothers Chapel in Broken Bow, NE. Inurnment will be in the Madison Square Cemetery in Taylor, NE. Govier...

Charles Fisher

Charles Fisher

Jul 10, 2021

Charles Sherman Fisher age 59 of Broken Bow, NE passed away Saturday, July 10, 2021 at the CHI Health St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island, NE.

Funeral services will be Thursday, July 15, 2021, at 10:30 am at the Berean Bible City Campus located at 604 South H Street Broken Bow, NE with Pastor Tyce Jensen officiating. Burial will...

Lyle Burton

Lyle Burton

Jul 10, 2021

Hyannis, NE- Lyle Burton age 82 of Hyannis died Saturday July 10, 2021, at the Regional West Medical Center in Scottsbluff.

Memorial services will be held on Tuesday July 20, 2021, at 1:00 PM MT at the Hyannis School Auditorium with Pastor Roy Monahan officiating.  A private family burial will be held Tuesday morning at 10:30 at the Hyannis Cemetery. ...

Helen Rutz

Helen Rutz

Jul 9, 2021

Helen Dunn Rutz age 97, of Arnold, NE passed away Friday, July 9, 2021, at the Brookestone View of Broken Bow, NE.

A Graveside service will be Thursday, July 15, 2021, at 1:00 pm at the Arnold Cemetery in Arnold, NE. Govier Brothers Mortuary of Broken Bow/Arnold/Mullen are in charge of arrangements. An online guest book may be signed at...

Gerald Wibbels

Gerald Wibbels

Jul 7, 2021

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In Loving Memory of Gerald Eugene Wibbels

 

     Gerald E. Wibbels made his final move to his heavenly home on July 7, 2021.  He was 94 years old.  Dad was born on September 18, 1926, to Richard Elmer Wibbels and Eva Blanche (White) Wibbels in Arcadia, Nebraska.  He grew up on the family farm and graduated...

Peggie Myers

Peggie Myers

Jul 6, 2021

July 6, 2021, Peggie Lee Myers age 58 of Broken Bow, NE passed away  due to a car accident in Custer County.

A Graveside Memorial service will be held on Friday, July 16, 2021, at 11:00 am at the Mason City Cemetery in Mason City, NE with Pastor Steve Collins officiating. An online guest book may be signed at www.govierbrothers.com.

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Bud Heitz

Bud Heitz

Jul 6, 2021

Lawrence P. “Bud” Heitz, age 92 of Sargent, Nebraska passed away Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at Broken Bow, Nebraska.

Bud Heitz was born November 18, 1928 in a two story log cabin on the Log Ranch at Callaway, Nebraska to Vanner and Stella (Perrill) Heitz. He graduated from Oconto High School on May 16, 1946.  On May 27, 1946 he...

Kay Kapustka

Kay Kapustka

Jul 1, 2021

 

Elaine Kay Kapustka, aged 75, passed away on July 1, 2021, at the Josie Harper Hospice House in Omaha, NE.  Her children were with her at the time of her death.

‘Kay’ was born December 21, 1945, to John and Jaunita (Meier) Connely in Broken Bow, NE.  She was the youngest of three children.  She and her family lived...

Ella Mae McIntosh

Ella Mae McIntosh

Jun 25, 2021

Ella Mae (Scofield) McIntosh age 87, of Broken Bow, NE passed away June 25th, 2021, at Brookestone View in Broken Bow.     

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday June 30, 2021, at 10:30 AM at Govier Brothers Mortuary in Broken Bow.  Burial services will be held at the Broken Bow Cemetery.  A visitation will be held on Tuesday June...

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