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

Tom Eberle

Tom Eberle

Nov 18, 2020

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Gaylord "Tom" Eberle passed away November 18th, 2020 at the Community Health Center in Burwell, Nebraska. Tom was born on March 8th, 1934 to Roy Eberle and Cleone "Mentzer" Eberle near Burwell, Nebraska. He attended country schools in the rural Burwell and Oconto areas.

When Tom's family moved to Broken Bow, he attended Broken Bow High School...

DeVohn Peterson

DeVohn Peterson

Nov 17, 2020

Dee Vohn Lee Peterson, age 84, formally of Weissert Nebraska passed away Tuesday, November 17th in Gainesville, Florida.

Graveside funeral services will be held Saturday, November 28th at 1:30 pm at Weissert Lone Tree Cemetery with Doctor Charles Gregory officiating.  Visitation will be Friday, November 27th 8 am to 6 pm at Govier Brothers Mortuary in Broken Bow. Memorials may...

Archie Crisp

Archie Crisp

Nov 16, 2020

Mullen, NE – Archie Boyd Crisp age 74 of Mullen passed away to be with the Lord on November 16, 2020 at the Great Plains Regional Medical Center in North Platte.

A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at 2:00 PM MT at the Sandhills Community Bible Church in Mullen with Pastor Bob Teters officiating.  Interment...

Merlene Grint

Merlene Grint

Nov 16, 2020

Merlene Grint

1925-2020

Mother, Grandmother, Great and Great Great Grandmother,

Loved life to the fullest

    Merlene Pullian Grint, age 95, passed away November 16, 2020, at the Kearney Regional Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska. Merlene was born August 6, 1925, to Floyd and Sadie (Lundy) Pulliam. She grew up on a farmstead west of Sargent (Cummings Park). She attended grade school...

Ray Howard

Ray Howard

Nov 16, 2020

Ray Vernon Howard age 89 of Stapleton, NE passed away Monday, November 16th at the Emerald Nursing and Rehab in Cozad, NE.

A memorial service will be held at a later date. Arnold Funeral Home/Govier Brothers Mortuary are assisting the family. An online guest book may be signed for words of encouragement or remembrance at www.govierbrothers.com.

Edward J Schulte, II

Edward J Schulte, II

Nov 15, 2020

Edward J Schulte II, age 54 of Ansley left his earthly body November 15, 2020 at Broken Bow, NE. Ed was born February 11, 1966 in Grand Island, NE to Edward J. and Bernice (Holland) Schulte. He resided in Hastings and Grand Island, NE until the age of 6 when his family moved to Ansley, NE where he attended school...

Robert "Bob" Schall

Robert "Bob" Schall

Nov 14, 2020

On Saturday, November 14, 2020 Robert (Bob) Ray Schall of Broken Bow, NE passed away on his birthday, at the age of 84.  Bob was born November 14, 1936 in Mason City, NE. to Jim and Olive (Crosley) Schall. He was the sixth child out of nine children.  Bob graduated from Mason City High School in 1954 and joined the...

William Watkins

William Watkins

Nov 12, 2020

View Funeral Webcast On Thursday, November 12, 2020, William “Bill” Mills Watkins of Arnold, NE passed away after a month-long battle with Covid-19 at the age of 81 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney surrounded by family. Bill, fondly called Billy in his early years, was born on October 16, 1939, in Arnold, NE to Lowell and Arvilla (Mills)...

Sharon Kay Minshull

Sharon Kay Minshull

Nov 12, 2020

Sharon K. Minshull, died November 12, 2020 at the Community Memorial Health in Burwell.  Sharon was born on March 24, 1942, to Arthur and Henrietta Stuckert Minshull, in Scottsbluff, NE. Sharon attended school in Mason City, NE. Sharon resided in Ansley and Sutherland, for most of her life and enjoyed several years in Florida.  Sharon’s health brought her back to...

Lori Marie Trump Blakeman

Lori Marie Trump Blakeman

Nov 10, 2020

Lori Marie (Trump) Blakeman age 55 of Merna went to meet her Heavenly Father Tuesday, November 10, 2020 surrounded by her husband Paul and dad Everett.

Lori was born February 1, 1965 at Burwell Community Hospital to Everett and Carol Trump, while living in Ord she belonged to Bethany Lutheran Church and was active in the Church.

Lori went to...

Ronald L Connely

Ronald L Connely

Nov 10, 2020

On Tuesday, November 10, 2020 Ronald Connely of Broken Bow, NE passed away at the age of 85. Ron was born October 7, 1935 in Broken Bow, NE to Tom and Lela (Arnold) Connely. Ron graduated from Broken Bow High School in 1952, at the age of 16. His long-desired love was to be a veterinarian and he received his...

John Paul Morris

John Paul Morris

Nov 10, 2020

John Paul Morris age 78 of Thedford, NE passed away November 10, 2020 at the Great Plains Health in North Platte with his family by his side.

John Paul Morris son of John Samuel and Lillian Olive (Tolle) Morris was born in Lincoln, NE on November 26, 1941. They moved to Thedford, NE when John Paul was 2 years old....

Larry Lehmkuhler

Larry Lehmkuhler

Nov 9, 2020

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Larry L Lehmkuhler age 71 of the Stop Table area in Callaway, NE passed away Monday, November 9, 2020 at his home.

Larry was born April 2, 1949 in Gothenburg, NE to Lloyd L. and Bernelda L (Nelson) Lehmkuhler. Larry attended the Rosentrater Country School thru the 8th grade and graduated from Arnold High School. On June...

Bill Miller

Bill Miller

Nov 8, 2020

     William (Bill-Willy) LeRoy Miller went to his heavenly home, Sunday, November 8th, 2020, surrounded by his family. Bill was born January 6, 1943, in Broken Bow, Nebraska, to Forrest and Genevieve (Lepant) Miller, the second of seven children. He started his life's journey on the "ranch" homesteaded by his great grandparents...he attended grade school at several country schools, for a...

Phyllis Ann Green

Phyllis Ann Green

Nov 7, 2020

PHYLLIS ANN GREEN (PEIRSON), age 80 of Sargent, NE passed away on November 7, 2020 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, NE

Mass of Christian burial will be held on Thursday, November 12, 2020 at 10:00 am at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Sargent NE with Father Jim Hunt officiating. Burial will follow at St. Anslem Cemetery, Anselmo, NE. Memorials may...

Iola "Tony" Pedersen

Iola "Tony" Pedersen

Nov 6, 2020

Iola (Tony) Pedersen 92

Loving Mother, Grandma and Friend

Iola C. (Tony) Pedersen was born September 16, 1928 in Ashby, NE to Lee and Ruth (Overman) VanHorn.  In Tony’s early years she attended grade school in Merna, NE and later attended high school in Broken Bow, NE. While working at the Bow Inn Café Tony met Pete Pedersen and were...

Bill Bigbee

Bill Bigbee

Nov 4, 2020

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A celebration of life for Bill Bigbee, 84, of Broken Bow, will be held on Tuesday, November 10, 2020, at Lillian Church of Christ at 3 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Lillian Church of Christ (43949 Lillian Rd, Broken Bow, NE 68822) or charity of choice. Burial will be in the...

Bruce Irwin Doane

Bruce Irwin Doane

Nov 3, 2020

Bruce Irwin Doane age 91 of Broken Bow, formerly of the Mason City, NE area passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2020 in Broken Bow.

Mr. Doane was cremated. An online guest book may be signed at www.govierbrothers.com.

Gayle Taylor

Gayle Taylor

Nov 3, 2020

Sylvia “Gayle” Taylor was born September 2nd, 1943 in Atkinson, Nebraska, to parents Frank W. and Kathrine E. (Richards) Dvorak. She passed away on November 3, 2020 surrounded by her husband and all of her children at Bryan Hospital in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 77 years, 2 months and 1 day.

Over her lifetime Gayle lived in many...

RM "Mose" Hebbert

RM "Mose" Hebbert

Nov 2, 2020

Ronald Maurice "Mose" Hebbert age 90 of Hyannis, NE passed away on November 2, 2020 at the Box Butte Hospital in Alliance.

Mose was born March 29, 1930 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Alliance, NE.  His parents were Albert and Ima Fern (Shepard) Hebbert.  Mose was the oldest of five children. He was raised in the Sandhills of Nebraska in...