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

Dean Wilmoth

Dean Wilmoth

Mar 29, 2021

Levern Dean Wilmoth, age 90, died March 29, 2021 at the Heritage at Twin Creeks in Allen, Texas.

He was born on April 5, 1930 in Arnold, Nebraska to Lloyd and Lethia (Iiams) Wilmoth and grew up on the family farm around Merna, attending Merna schools through high school graduation in 1947.  He attended one semester at the University of...

Sharla Kaelin

Sharla Kaelin

Mar 21, 2021

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Sharla Mae Kaelin, 82, of Broken Bow passed away at the Brookestone View in Broken Bow with family by her side March 21, 2021.

 Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, March 27, 2021 at 11:00 am at Govier Brothers Chapel in Broken Bow with Pastor Kathy Salts PMA officiating.  Burial will be held at a later...

Marie Shultz

Marie Shultz

Mar 21, 2021

Marie E Shultz age 73 of Broken Bow, NE passed away Sunday, March 21, 2021 at the Jennie M Melham Memorial Medical Center in Broken Bow.

Funeral services will be Thursday, March 25, 2021 at 2:00 pm at the Our Saviour Lutheran Church in Broken Bow with Pastor Kathy Salts PMA officiating. Burial will be at a later time.  A...

John Rockwell

John Rockwell

Mar 19, 2021

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Callaway, NE- John D. Rockwell, 55 of Callaway, died Friday, March 19, 2021 at his home.

Memorial services will be held on Friday, March 26, 2021 at 10:30 AM at the Callaway Community Church with Pastor Dean Haidle officiating.  Memorials are kindly suggested to the family for later designation.  Govier Brothers Mortuary of Broken Bow is assisting...

Kurt Spurlock

Kurt Spurlock

Mar 14, 2021

Kurt Spurlock passed away unexpectedly from cancer complications on March 14, 2021 at the age of 64 at his home in Clifton, CO. While Kurt lived with cancer for the last four years of his life, he didn’t allow it to keep him from family, life and work. He continued to live his life to the fullest possible right up...

Winnie Joyce

Winnie Joyce

Mar 10, 2021

Joyce age 86 of Broken Bow passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at the Brookestone View in Broken Bow.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at 11:00 AM at Govier Brothers Chapel in Broken Bow, with Garry Morgan officiating. Burial will be in the St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the family for later...

Boyd Poland

Boyd Poland

Mar 9, 2021

Boyd Earl Poland 87 of Broken Bow passed away March 9th, 2021.

Boyd was born Nov. 5,1933 in Sargent NE to Earl and Ruey Gates Poland. His Father drowned in a gravel pit when Boyd was only 8 years old. He spent many of his growing up years with his uncle Gerald Poland. Boyd attended Madison Square county school just...

Ralph Larson

Ralph Larson

Mar 7, 2021

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Arnold, NE – Ralph Larson age 88 of Arnold, formerly of Omaha passed away on Sunday March 7, 2021 at his home near Arnold with his family by his side. 

Funeral services will be held on Friday, March 12, 2021 at 10:30 AM at the St. Agnes Catholic Church in Arnold with Father Thomas...

Keith Walker

Keith Walker

Mar 6, 2021

Keith Walker age 74 of Mason City, NE passed away March 6, 2021 in rural Custer County.

Funeral services will be Monday, March 15, 2021 at 1:00 pm at Govier Brothers Chapel in Broken Bow, NE with Cole Leach officiating. Burial will be in the Mason City Cemetery with Military Honors in Mason City, NE. Memorials are suggested to Ansley...

Lois Derman

Lois Derman

Mar 6, 2021

Lois Rae Derman age 89 of Axtell, NE, formerly of the Sargent area passed away Saturday, March 6, 2021 at the Mount Carmel Home in Kearney, NE.

Lois was born November 3, 1931 in Omaha, NE to Oscar and Beatrice Van Ostrand. In 1966 Lois married Marlyn Lee Derman.  The couple made their home near Sargent. Lois enjoyed helping her...

Virginia Walker

Virginia Walker

Feb 27, 2021

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                 Virginia Walker, 87, of Callaway, died Saturday, February 27, 2021 at the Callaway District Hospital.

                Services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, March 4, 2021 at the Callaway United Methodist Church with the Reverend Shanon Williams officiating.  Burial will be at the Merna Cemetery at 1:00 p.m. Refreshments will be served at the Immanuel Lutheran Church...

Dale Haller

Dale Haller

Feb 20, 2021

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Dale William Haller age 77 of Merna, NE passed away Saturday, February 20, 2021 in Kearney, NE at the Good Samaritan Hospital.

Dale was born October 14, 1943 at Litchfield, NE to Leo Edward and Carrie (Obermiller) Haller. Dale grew up in Litchfield, graduating with the class of 1961. He was Baptized at the Christian Church in...

Kelly Daniel

Kelly Daniel

Feb 18, 2021

Kelly Lee Daniel, age 58, peacefully passed away at Kearney Regional Medical Center on Thursday, February 18, 2021. As her spirit left her earthly body, she was surrounded by her 3 daughters and listening to some of her favorite music. 

            Kelly was born to Lee and June Daniel on July 16, 1962, in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Kelly enjoyed going on...

Kent Sierks

Kent Sierks

Feb 17, 2021

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Kent William Sierks age 55 of Dunning, NE passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at his home in Dunning, NE.

Kent William Sierks, of Dunning, was born October 12, 1965 to Tom and Doris (Saner) Sierks in Broken Bow, NE. He attended grade school in Dunning and Halsey and graduated from Dunning High School in 1983. While...

Dean Amm

Dean Amm

Feb 15, 2021

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Richard Dean Amm, 76, of Oconto, NE passed away Monday, February 15, 2021 at the Callaway Good Life Center after a long battle with cancer.

Dean was born December 28, 1944 at Callaway to Homer and Lena (Esch) Amm. Dean attended Sunny Side school through sixth grade and went on to graduate from Callaway High School in...

June Wescott

June Wescott

Feb 11, 2021

June Wescott, 93, passed away Feb. 11, 2021 of natural causes at home where she lived with her daughter in Colorado Springs, Colo.June was born in Brewster, Neb. She was one of nine children born to Edward and Anna (Motyka) Woodward. She married Francis Wescott and they made their home just north of Brewster where their children, Rozan and Kevin,...

Jackie Licking

Jackie Licking

Feb 6, 2021

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                                                                      Jacqueline “Jackie” Licking

                                                            December 8, 1933 ~ February 6, 2021

 

 

Jackie Licking age 87, passed away February 6, 2021 at Pioneer Memorial Rest Home in Mullen, NE where she was a resident.

Jackie was born December 8, 1933 in Chicago, Illinois, Jackie was one of six children, born to Roy and Evelyn (Gibner)...

Floyd Ondrak

Floyd Ondrak

Feb 6, 2021

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Floyd went to be with his Lord and Savior on February 6, 2021.  He was born February 4, 1936 in Ravenna, Nebraska to Ernest Dick “Doc” and Ethel Lucille Ondrak.

Floyd grew up in several towns in Nebraska including Poole, Deshler, Lushton, Litchfield, Miller, and Arnold.  He was a member of the 1952 State Champion Arnold Legion...

Charles Baxter

Charles Baxter

Feb 1, 2021

BROKEN BOW - Charles Willard Baxter, 79, of Broken Bow passed away Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, at Azria Health Broadwell in Grand Island.

A private family graveside service will be Saturday, February 6, 2021. Visitation will be Friday, February 5, 2021 at Govier Brothers Mortuary in Broken Bow, NE with family present from 6 to 8 p.m. Govier Brothers Mortuary...

Vivian Larsen

Vivian Larsen

Jan 28, 2021

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      Vivian M. Leymaster Larsen, age 92 of Broken Bow went to her Heavenly Home January 28, 2021in North Platte, NE

     Vivian was born September 27,1928 to Ray and Mary (Walters) Leymaster in a sod house in the New Hope community. She moved with her parents to the Round Hill community in March of l929. She attended Round...

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