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

Rose Drake

Rose Drake

May 6, 2021

Rose Marie Drake age 90 of Sargent, NE passed away May 6, 2021 at her home in Sargent, NE. A Graveside service will be held Monday, May 10, 2021 at 1:00 pm at the Moulton Cemetery near Almeria, NE. A visitation will be held on Sunday, May 9, 2021 from 1:00 to 5:00 pm at Govier Brothers Mortuary in Broken...

Sam Crouse

Sam Crouse

May 5, 2021

Alliance, NE - Samuel O. Crouse age 73 of Alliance formerly of Ashby, NE passed away May 5, 2021 at the Highland Park Care Center in Alliance, NE.

 

Funeral services will be Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at 2:00 pm MT at the Ashby Congregational Church in Ashby, NE with Mick McCarthy officiating. Family request casual dress. Burial with Military...

Keith Davis

Keith Davis

May 4, 2021

Keith Eugene Davis age 68 of formerly of the Broken Bow area passed away on May 4, 2021 at the Good Samaritan Center in Hastings, NE.

Keith Eugene Davis was born in Broken Bow, NE on January 29, 1953 to Harold and Faye (Douglass) Davis. At the age of 6 months, he contracted Meningitis. He beat all the odds and...

Jerry Spanel

Jerry Spanel

May 2, 2021

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Gerald “Jerry” Rudolph Spanel, age 66, of Broken Bow passed away May 2, 2021, after a lengthy battle with cancer.  

Services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, May 6, 2021 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Broken Bow with Father Jim Hunt officiating. The funeral service will be livestreamed at www.govierbrothers.com. Masks are highly encouraged....

James Ernest Peister

James Ernest Peister

May 2, 2021

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Former Broken Bow City Clerk/Administrator of 30 years, Tax/Accounting Professional of 50+ Years, U.S. Marine Corporal, Coach, Husband, Father, & Grandfather

   James “Jim” Ernest Peister Sr.; 82, a lifelong resident of Broken Bow, Neb, passed away Sunday May. 2nd 2021 in his home, just below the room where he took his first breath of life on...

Nancy Hircock

Nancy Hircock

Apr 30, 2021

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Nancy S. Hircock, 82, passed away at her home in Ansley on April 30, 2021.  

Nancy Juanita Still was born in Thief River Falls, MN to Willard and Olive Lorraine (Engle) Still on April 13, 1939. As a baby, Nancy was baptized in the United Methodist Church.  Nancy attended school at Thief River Falls until...

Fred Howard

Fred Howard

Apr 30, 2021

Fred Howard age 89 of Sargent, passed away surrounded by his loving wife and kids on April 30, 2021.  Fred was born December 29, 1931 to Edward and Wilma (Loghry) Howard in Loup County, Nebraska.  He attended grade school at Lookout District 26 and graduated from Taylor High School in 1949.

Fred was drafted into the Army in February 1952...

Evelyn Joanne Poland

Evelyn Joanne Poland

Apr 30, 2021

Evelyn Joanne Poland age 86 of Broken Bow, passed away April 30, 2021 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. Services will be held May 7, 2021 at 1:00 PM at Govier Brothers Chapel in Broken Bow, NE with Pastor DeWayne Hanes officiating. Burial will be in the Gates Cemetery in Gates, NE. Memorials are suggested to the family. Govier...

Dale Feddersen

Dale Feddersen

Apr 26, 2021

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     Dale William Feddersen, age 80, of Sumner, NE passed away April 26, 2021 after a short battle with cancer. He passed in his home, surrounded by all five of his children and grandchildren.     Dale was born March 2, 1941 at Lexington, NE to William and Anna (Knoop) Feddersen. His family lived east of Lexington on 13th Street...

Marvin Freeman

Marvin Freeman

Apr 24, 2021

Marvin J. Freeman age 84 of Seneca, NE passed away April 24, 2021 at the CHI Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, NE.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, June 5, 2021 at 2:00 pm at the Taylor Community Center in Taylor, NE. Memorials are suggested to the Family.

Marvin is survived by wife Sharon of Seneca, sons...

Jake Ferguson

Jake Ferguson

Apr 23, 2021

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On April 23, 2021 Norman Eugene “Jake” Ferguson passed away at the age of 82 of Broken Bow. Jake was born February 1, 1939 in Ansley, NE to Elmer and Goldie (Rhoads) Ferguson. Jake grew up in the Ansley area, graduating from Ansley High in 1958.

March 13, 1963 Jake and Helen Evans were united in marriage,...

Gay Ash

Gay Ash

Apr 21, 2021

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Roberta Gay Ash, age 69, passed away peacefully on April 21, 2021 at Community Memorial Health System.  She was born on October 23, 1951 in Sargent to Jack and Mary (Plock) Brass.  After high school, Gay went on to marry Jim Ash on April 21, 1973.  Jim and Gay Ash have three wonderful daughters Jacki, Jayme, and...

Betty Neal

Betty Neal

Apr 19, 2021

Betty Jean Neal age 94 of Broken Bow, NE passed away Monday, April 19, 2021 at the Brookestone View in Broken Bow, NE.

Funeral services will be Friday, April 23, 2021 at 11:00 am at the Bethel Assembly of God Church in Thedford, NE with her grandson Pastor Chris Johnson officiating. Burial will be in the Hillcrest Cemetery in Thedford,...

Norm Custer

Norm Custer

Apr 16, 2021

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Norm Custer age 82 of Broken Bow, NE passed away Friday, April 16, 2021 at the Brookestone View in Broken Bow, NE.

Funeral services will be Tuesday, April 20, 2021 at 2:30 pm at the United Methodist Church in Broken Bow, NE with Pastor Kathy Salts PMA officiating. The Service will be livestreamed at www.govierbrothers.com. Graveside services...

Bob Foster

Bob Foster

Apr 11, 2021

Robert Duane Foster, 91, was born October 5, 1929, near Berwyn, NE to Doane & Lavina (Nelsen) Foster. He died on April 11, 2021 of pancreatic cancer. He was cremated & a family service will be held at the farm. Memorials may be given to the United Methodist Church at 1000 South 3rd Ave Broken Bow. Govier Brothers of Broken...

Frances Scott

Frances Scott

Apr 10, 2021

 

Frances Marie Scott went home to the Lord and her beloved Franklin peacefully on April 10th, 2021 in Broken Bow, Nebraska. Frances and Fern was born to Ralph and Elsie Spencer near Weissert, Nebraska on March 31s1, 1922. The attending doctor doubted she'd survive. Her family placed little Frances in a shoebox near the corn cob burning stove to...

Shirley LaVerne Dodge

Shirley LaVerne Dodge

Apr 9, 2021

 

 

Shirley LaVerne Dodge, age 86, of Callaway, Nebraska died April 9th, 2021 at the Callaway Good Life Center in Callaway. 

Memorial funeral services will be held Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 11 a.m. at the Callaway Community Church in Callaway, NE. with Pastor Dean Haidle officiating.  Inurnment will be in the Fort McPherson National Cemetery at Maxwell,...

Dennis Hopkins

Dennis Hopkins

Apr 5, 2021

Dennis Loyal Hopkins age 74 of Dunning, NE passed away April 5, 2021 at Valley County Health in Ord, NE.

Dennis is survived by daughter Mellissa (Greg) Freeman of Dunning, two grandchildren A.J. (Kami) Freeman of Ansley, Tanner (Hadli) Freeman of Thedford, and a great granddaughter.

Dennis is preceded in death by his parents Frank & Louise (Bartos) Hopkins and...

Ula Marie Holt

Ula Marie Holt

Apr 1, 2021

Ula Marie Holt age 94 of Broken Bow, NE passed away Thursday, April 1, 2021 at the Brookestone View in Broken Bow, NE.

Memorial services will be Friday, April 9, 2021 at 10:30 am at the Evangelical Free Church in Broken Bow with Pastor Tim Peterson officiating. The service will be livestreamed at www.govierbrothers.com  Inurnment will be in the Arnold...

Marlyn McCullough

Marlyn McCullough

Mar 30, 2021

Marlyn Ann (Holmes) McCullough age 77 of the Ansley area passed away Tuesday, March 30, 2021 at the Brookestone View in Broken Bow, NE after a lengthy battle with dementia.

A celebration of life will be held Saturday, April 3, 2021 at 11:00 am the United Methodist Church in Ansley, NE with Pastor Lori Stevens officiating, followed by a luncheon...

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