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Local obituaries for the Broken Bow, Arnold, & Mullen, NE areas
Francis G. Gschwind
Oct 2, 2019
Francis G. Gschwind, age 95, of Callaway, NE, passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2019, at the Callaway Good Life Center in Callaway, NE.
Francis was born January 10, 1924, to John Arnold and Theresa G’Schwind. Francis was an avid train and local historian; the love of his life was the 102 miles of the UP train line known as...
Joe Jezbera
Oct 2, 2019
Joseph Jezbera, 72, of Merna passed away October 2, 2019, at his home. He was born July 9, 1947, in Sargent to Edward and Hilda (Helgerson) Jezbera. He attended Broken Bow Public Schools, graduating in 1965. After high school, he joined the National Guard, attending basic training in Lawton, Oklahoma, and Fort Bliss, Texas. He was a member of the...
Frank Szwanek
Oct 1, 2019
Frank Szwanek age 95 of Mullen, NE passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at the Pioneer Memorial Rest Home in Mullen, NE.
Funeral services will be held on Monday, October 7, 2019 at 10:30 AM MT at the St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Mullen. Burial will be in the Cedarview Cemetery with Military Honors. Memorials are suggested to Pioneer Memorial...
Pamela Jo Hickenbottom
Sep 30, 2019
Pamela Hickenbottom
August 17, 1962 – September 30, 2019
Pamela Jo Hickenbottom, age 57, passed away on Monday, September 30, 2019, at Brookstone View in Broken Bow. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, October 5, 2019 at 10:30 AM in the chapel at Brookstone View in Broken Bow. Private burial will be at the Ansley Cemetery. In lieu...
Tommy Lee Scott
Sep 30, 2019
Tommy L. Scott, 75 of Anselmo, passed away Monday, September 30, 2019 at a Sioux City, IA care facility. Graveside Services will be held 11:00 Thursday, October 10, 2019 at Grandview Cemetery in Anselmo, NE with Military Honors. Arrangements are under the direction of Waterbury Funeral Service of Sergeant Bluff, Iowa and Govier Brothers of Broken Bow, NE.
Tommy Lee...
Arvilla Kay Fecht
Sep 21, 2019
Arvilla Kay Fecht age 71 of Broken Bow, NE, passed away Saturday, September 21, 2019 at the St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island, NE.
Arvilla was born November 13th, 1947 in Broken Bow Nebraska to Merlin "Bill" Anderson and Lola (Brown) Anderson.
She grew up around the Broken Bow/Ansley/Arcadia area. She attended and graduated from Ansley High School in...
Kay Sterling
Sep 19, 2019
Rosalind “Kay” Sterling passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2019 while under hospice care.
Kay was born March 29, 1937 in Broken Bow, Nebraska and was the only child of Jack and Edna (McMullen) Sterling. She is survived by cousins and their spouses and precious friends.
Kay graduated from Broken Bow High School in 1955 and was actively involved...
Patricia Ann Nelson
Sep 19, 2019
Patricia Ann Nelson, age 83 of Broken Bow, NE passed away Thursday, September 19, 2019, at Brookestone View in Broken Bow, NE.
Patricia Ann Nelson was born on January 14, 1936 to Jay Edward and Hazel Juanita Tiff in Dutchman Valley in a house which is no longer there but was right next to Highway 70, about 7 miles east...
Seth Harris Brouwer
Sep 18, 2019
Seth Harris Brouwer, age 29 of Broken Bow, NE passed away Wednesday, September 18th, 2019.
Funeral services will be Tuesday, September 24, 3019 at 10:30 a.m. at the Berean Bible Church City Campus located at 604 South H Street Broken Bow, NE with Don Schauda officiating. After the funeral services a lunch will be served before burial in the Gates...
Stanley Horace Weadon
Sep 12, 2019
Stanley Horace Weadon, 79 years old, passed away September 12, 2019, in Winter Haven, Florida.
Stanley was born to Arthur & Elizabeth Weadon June 1, 1940, in Alexandria, Virginia. He was the second oldest sibling of two brothers and three sisters. He often told stories of their childhood mischief and neighborhood shenanigans. There was never a dull moment when Stanley...
Patrick P Downey
Sep 10, 2019
Merna, NE-Patrick Downey age 54 of Merna died Tuesday, September 10, 2019, at the Callaway District Hospital.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 14, 2019 at 10:30 AM at the St. Anselm’s Catholic Church in Anselmo with Father Jim Hunt officiating. Interment will be in the Dale Catholic Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Pat Downey Memorial...
Vicki D Dorsey
Aug 30, 2019
Vicki D. Bayne Fox Dorsey age 61, of Broken Bow, NE passed away Friday, August 30, 2019, in Callaway, NE.
Vicki is preceded in death by her parents Harold and Doris (Cohn) Bayne, siblings Terry, Calvin and Connie. Vicki is survived by her husband Alan Dorsey. Son Shane “Kim” Fox, their children: Kaytlyne and Oliva, Jason “Karessa” Fox, their children:...
Oryl Fischer
Aug 25, 2019
On Sunday, August 25, 2019 at Off Broadway in Broken Bow, God called Oryl home, transferring his membership to the Church Triumphant. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, October 4, 2019 at the United Methodist Church in Broken Bow.
Oryl was born on May 27, 1927, to John Peter Onke Fischer and Sarah...
Dee Fred
Aug 25, 2019
Iris Dee Fred, daughter of Omer T. and Nellie E. Wolsleben Story was born March 20,1932 in Sargent, Nebraska. The Lord called her home August 25, 2019 surrounded by her daughter, Penny, and son-in-law, Fred. Dee was raised in the Somerford Community attending the Somerford Grade School and continued on to Sargent High School. Dee lived through the great depression...
Shirley Ann Wilmoth
Aug 22, 2019
Shirley Ann (Lauer) Wilmoth age 84, died August 22, 2019, at Heritage at Twin Creeks in Allen, Texas. She was born on April 22, 1935 in Arnold, Nebraska and grew up on the family farm in Merna, attending Merna schools through high school graduation in 1953. She graduated from the Secretarial School at Grand Island Business College in 1954.
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Kenneth Leroy Myer
Aug 21, 2019
Kenneth Leroy Myer was born October 3, 1930 in a sod house four miles south of Arnold, Nebraska, near the home of his great grandparents. He was the fourth son of Glen Elmer and Bertha Iona Kilmer Myer. His Aunt, Minnie Holt, was there to help her sister give birth, but Glen declared her to be “no help at...
Kathleen Ione Boyer
Aug 20, 2019
Kathleen “Kat” Pearman Boyer was born August 31, 1924 to W C “Prunes” and Lena (Kerns) Pearman and went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 20, 2019. She grew up in Cherry and Hooker counties and attended school through grade 11.
Kat was united in marriage to Stanley “Buck” Boyer on June 29, 1941 and they were blessed...
Phyllis May Saner
Aug 16, 2019
Phyllis May Saner, 81, of Dunning, passed away, August 16, 2019, at her home, on the ranch, near Dunning after a short battle with cancer.
Phyllis May (Collier) Saner, was born on May 19, 1938, at Arnold, Nebraska to Laurence and Irene (Schmidt) Collier.
Phyllis attended school at Dunning and graduated with the class of 1955, as valedictorian...
Kenneth C McGown
Aug 11, 2019
Kenneth C. McGown age 91, of Broken Bow, NE passed away Sunday, August 11, 2019, at Brookestone View in Broken Bow, NE.
Memorial services will be Friday, August 23, 2019, at 10:30 A.M. at St. Anselm’s Catholic Church in Anselmo, NE with Father Jim Hunt officiating. Burial will be in the Grandview Cemetery. In lieu of flowers Memorials are suggested...
Kenneth Stallbaumer
Aug 9, 2019
Kenneth John Stallbaumer, 80, passed away Friday, August 9, 2019, at his home in Oconto, NE with Cecelia, his wife of 52 years, by his side. Kenneth was born on the North bank of Turkey Creek near Seneca, KS to Walter and Theresa (Fangman) Stallbaumer. He attended St. Mary’s Schools in the St. Benedict community. In 1961 he was drafted...
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