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

Marjorie E Russell

Marjorie E Russell

Jan 20, 2020

Marjorie E. Russell age 97 of Broken Bow, NE passed away Monday, January 20, 2020 at the Brookestone View in Broken Bow, NE.

Funeral services will be Saturday, January 25, 2020 at 2:30 P.M. at the Berean Bible Church in Broken Bow, NE with Don Schauda officiating. Burial will be in the Gates Cemetery with Military Honors at Gates, NE....

Hilbert "Glen" Buchta

Hilbert "Glen" Buchta

Jan 17, 2020

Hilbert “Glen Buchta age 95 of Broken Bow, NE passed away Friday, January 17, 2020 at Jennie M. Melham Memorial Center.  Funeral services will be Tuesday, January 21, at 2:00 P.M. at Govier Brothers Chapel in Broken Bow, NE with Pastor Tim Peterson officiating.  Burial will be in the Ft. McPherson National Cemetery in Maxwell, NE at a later date. ...

Richard Duane Fink

Richard Duane Fink

Jan 17, 2020

Richard Duane Fink was born September 27, 1932 in Broken Bow, NE to Arnold and Frances Robson Fink. His sister, Beverly, joined the family two years later. Dick lived on the C.G. Fink ranch northwest of Elsmere, NE until 1941 when on his ninth birthday his family moved further up Goose Creek to the ranch previously owned by his uncle,...

Bill Harwager

Bill Harwager

Jan 12, 2020

Bill Harwager, 76, of Arnold, Nebraska, died January 12, 2020 at home in Arnold, NE.

He was born October 31, 1943 in Arnold, NE, son of Florence (Whipple) and Leo Harwager.  He grew up on Elof Blixt Ranch North of Arnold, NE. He went to school at Hall Country School through 8th grade, and then attended Arnold High School.  Bill...

Elsie "Evelyn" Higgins

Elsie "Evelyn" Higgins

Jan 12, 2020

Arnold, NE-Elsie “Evelyn” Higgins age 86, of Arnold, passed away January 12, 2020 at the Great Plains Regional Medical Center in North Platte.

Private family services will be held at a later date.

Elsie “Evelyn” Higgins was born on October 19, 1933 at Ainsworth, NE to Joe and Josephine (Hoogland) Reed.  She attended school in Ainsworth and graduated from Ainsworth...

Marjorie Patricia Scott

Marjorie Patricia Scott

Jan 11, 2020

Marjorie P. Scott, age 97 of Broken Bow, Nebraska died Saturday January 11, 2020 at Brookestone View in Broken Bow.

Mrs. Scott was cremated, and a memorial service will be held at a later date. 

Marjorie Scott was born November 28, 1922 in Oconto, Nebraska to Fred and Agnes (Kirk) Owen.   Marjorie graduated from the Platte Valley Academy in...

Tanner Medich

Tanner Medich

Jan 10, 2020

     Funeral services will be held on Thursday, January 16, 2020 at 2:00 PM at the Baptist Church in Arnold with Pastor Irv Jennings officiating.  A visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 15, 2020, 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Arnold Funeral Home.   Memorials are suggested to the family. Arnold Funeral Home/Govier Brothers Mortuary are in charge of arrangements....

Maurice "Tuffy" J. Thompson

Maurice "Tuffy" J. Thompson

Jan 6, 2020

Maurice known as “Tuffy” Thompson age 86 of Broken Bow, formerly of the Ortello Valley area passed away Monday, January 6, 2020 at the Brookestone View in Broken Bow, NE.

Funeral services will be Saturday, January 11, 2020 at 2:00 P.M. at the United Methodist Church in Broken Bow, NE with Pastor Bill Williams officiating. A private family burial will...

Orrin Edward Hoblyn

Orrin Edward Hoblyn

Jan 6, 2020

Orrin Edward Hoblyn, age 82, of Mason City died Monday, January 6, 2020 at his home near Mason City, NE.

Orrin was born to Frank & Maude (Nelson) Hoblyn on a farm southwest of Ansley on Thanksgiving Day, November 26, 1937. He was educated at Harris & Hawk country schools, then attended and graduated from Ansley High School in 1955....

Tamara "Tami" Jean Klein

Tamara "Tami" Jean Klein

Jan 2, 2020

Tamara “Tami” J. (Wilcox) Klein, age 61, of rural Broken Bow, NE, passed away Thursday, January 2, 2020 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney.

Tami was born January 15, 1958 in Lincoln, NE to Arlan and Joyce (Austin) Wilcox. Tami attended and graduated from Norfolk High School in 1976. On September 18, 1976 she married Ron Klein, to this...

Marvin Glenn Weber

Marvin Glenn Weber

Dec 26, 2019

Marvin Glenn Weber of Arnold, Nebraska, died Thursday, December 26.

Marvin was born on July 20, 1930, to Harry and Hazel (Zierlein) Weber, near Arnold. He attended country school and graduated from Arnold High School in 1947. He then served in the Army during the Korean War. Shortly after his discharge, he married Gaylene Garrison. From this marriage they had...

Jerry Shea

Jerry Shea

Dec 23, 2019

Jerry L. Shea, 71, of Galt, California, passed away unexpectedly on December 23, 2019, following a brief illness. He was born January 8, 1948, in Lexington, Nebraska to Earl “Buddy” and Sylvia (Joines) Shea, the second of eight children. He grew up in Oconto, Nebraska and attended Oconto Public Schools through high school, graduating from the University of Nebraska -...

Faye Kleeb

Faye Kleeb

Dec 21, 2019

Broken Bow, NE- Faye Kleeb age 95 of Broken Bow, died Saturday December 21, 2019 at the Brookestone View Care Home in Broken Bow.

Funeral services will be held on Monday December 23, 2019 at 2:00 PM at the United Methodist Church in Broken Bow with Reverend Matt Fowler officiating.  Burial will be in the Broken Bow Cemetery.  A visitation...

Myrtle May Hollibaugh

Myrtle May Hollibaugh

Dec 17, 2019

Myrtle May (Harris) Hollibaugh age 77 of Arcadia, NE passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2019 after a hard-fought battle with cancer. She was born March 28, 1942 at Loup City. She went to grade school and graduated high school at Litchfield in 1959. She then attended beauty school and worked as a beautician for a number of years where she...

Clifford Hanna

Clifford Hanna

Dec 15, 2019

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On December 15, 2019, a devoted husband was reunited with his beautiful bride.  Cliff’s integrity and strength of character was evidenced to all who knew him.  He was always willing to give a helping hand to a friend and once you met him you quickly became a friend. 

Clifford Allen Hanna was born January 2, 1952 in Broken...

Dorothy Porter

Dorothy Porter

Dec 13, 2019

Dorothy E. Porter, age 90, of Broken Bow, NE died Friday Dec. 13, 2019 at Brookstone View in Broken Bow.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday Dec. 17, 2019 at 2 p.m. in Govier Brothers Chapel in Broken Bow, NE with Reverend Matt Fowler officiating.  Visitation will be Monday December 16 at Govier Brothers Mortuary in Broken Bow, with family...

Neola McAlevy

Neola McAlevy

Dec 13, 2019

Ansley, NE               On Friday, December 13, 2019, Neola Rae McAlevy, loving wife, and mother to four children, passed away at the age of 74 at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha.               Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at 11:00 AM at Govier Brothers Chapel in Broken Bow.  A visitation will be held on Tuesday,...

Ruth Anne McConnell

Ruth Anne McConnell

Dec 13, 2019

Ruth Anne McConnell age 75, from Broken Bow, NE passed away Friday, December 13, 2019 at the Bryan East Medical Center in Lincoln, NE.

Funeral services will be Saturday, December 21, 2019 at 11:00 am at the Lillian Church of Christ north of Broken Bow, NE with Pastor Roger Sloan officiating. Burial will be in the Westerville Cemetery in Westerville,...

Roberta L Tobias

Roberta L Tobias

Dec 7, 2019

Farewell to Mom...

Roberta Lea Tobias, 85 of Sargent, Ne.

Born 9-30-1934

Died Sat 12-7-2019

Roberta was born to Joeseph and Della Cool in Amherst, Nebraska.  At 13 months of age and following the death of her mother, Roberta was lovingly taken in by their Aunt and Uncle, Harvey and Essie Keyser. Harvey and Essie would become known as her...

Giles "Jerry" Henry Warren

Giles "Jerry" Henry Warren

Dec 4, 2019

Giles “Jerry “Henry Warren, Sr age 90 of Broken Bow, NE passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at the Jennie M Melham Memorial Medical Center in Broken Bow, NE.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Monday, December 23, 2019 at 11:00 A.M. at the Broken Bow Vets Building.

Jerry was born July 20, 1929 in Norfolk, NE to...

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