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Local obituaries for the Broken Bow, Arnold, & Mullen, NE areas
John Clark Russell
Apr 7, 2019
John Clark Russell, D.D.S., 66 years of age, of Beatrice passed away Sunday, April 7, 2019, at Nebraska Heart Hospital in Lincoln. He was born on October 24, 1952, in Grand Island to Marshall and Patricia (Carmine) Russell. John graduated from Broken Bow High School and received his Doctorate of Dental Surgery from the University of Nebraska in 1977. John...
Jerry Lee Sawyer
Apr 6, 2019
Jerry Lee Sawyer, 82, of North Platte, Nebraska died April 6, 2019, at the Great Plains Health Center in North Platte, NE. He was born September 26, 1936, to Skeet and Tom Sawyer at Sargent, Nebraska. Jerry grew up on the Sawyer Ranch in Loup County near Brewster, NE and graduated from Taylor High School. He graduated from Kearney State...
Charleen Ruel Edelman
Apr 2, 2019
Charleen Ruel Edelman age 87, of Mullen, NE passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2019, from battling cancer.
Charleen R. Edelman was born on October 14, 1931, to Charles and Leta Butler in their home in Mullen, NE. Charleen grew up in Mullen.
Charleen married Stan Hampton and had four children, Linda, Richard, John, Earleen, and later divorced.
In 1954, Charleen...
Alvin "John" Eichelberger
Mar 29, 2019
Alvin J. “John” Eichelberger, age 86 passed peacefully on Friday, March 29th, 2019, in Broken Bow, Ne.
Funeral Services will be held Friday, April 5th, 2019, at 1 p.m. at the Church of God in Broken Bow with Govier Brothers Mortuary in charge of arrangements.
John is survived by his son Randal Troy (Rebel) of Belvue, Kansas, brother...
Albert & Margie Liptrap
Mar 27, 2019
Memorial graveside services for Albert L. and Margie K. Liptrap of Whitman, NE, will be June 25, 2019, at 10:30 AM MST in the Cedarview Cemetery in Mullen, NE with Pastor Insung Kim officiating.
Margie K. (Anthony) Liptrap age 72, passed away Friday, January 18, 2019 in Alliance, NE.
Margie was born August 14, 1946, in Mullen, NE to Hank...
Arlene Fenske-Bergstrom
Mar 26, 2019
Our loving mother, Arlene Fenske Bergstrom, went to join the Lord on March 26th, 2019. She was born May 5th, 1932, to Guy and Hazel Armstrong in Lincoln, Nebraska. She was raised in Broken Bow and attended Broken Bow Schools where she graduated with the class of 1950. She then attended and graduated from Wesleyan University in Lincoln. She took...
Agatha S Forsyth
Mar 25, 2019
Agatha S. Forsyth was born June 1941, to George L. Schenck and Jane Debevoise Schenck. She passed away on 25 March 2019, from complications of pneumonia and cancer at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska where she was lovingly treated by the staff. She was surrounded by her loving family.
Agatha spent her youth between Tenafly and Bay Head, NJ...
Gayle Lynn Smith
Mar 23, 2019
Gayle Lynn Smith was born December 29, 1941, in Broken Bow, Nebraska to Dale and Grace (Hunt) Smith. He passed away March 23, 2019, at Broken Bow Care and Rehabilitation Center where he was lovingly cared for.
Gayle spent his life in the Custer County area and graduated from Ansley High School in 1960. He married Linda Case, August 6,...
Mavis Poland
Mar 20, 2019
Mavis Poland age 63, of Berwyn, NE passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2019, at the Lexington Regional Hospital in Lexington, NE.
Funeral services will be Monday, March 25, 2019, at the United Methodist Church in Broken Bow, NE at 10:00 AM with Pastor Matt Fowler officiating. Burial will follow in the Mt. Hope Cemetery in Sargent, NE. Visitation will be...
Corinne Paben
Mar 16, 2019
Corinne H. Paben
Kearney resident, 93
Kearney – Corinne H. Paben, formerly of Ansley, NE, died March 16, 2019, at Mother Hull Home in Kearney, NE. A private service is pending.
Corinne Hazel Paben (Gregory) was born in Arcadia, NE on September 18, 1925, to William and Verna Gregory (Butterfield). Corinne grew up in Arcadia. On January 21, 1944, she...
David L Anderson
Mar 15, 2019
Mullen, NE- David L. Anderson age 55 of Mullen passed away on March 15, 2019, at his home.
Memorial services will be held on Wednesday, March 20, 2019, at 12:00 Noon MST at the Sandhills Community Bible Church at Mullen, NE. Memorials are suggested to the Sandhills Sharptail Shootout Hunt.
David LeRoy Anderson was born on April 6, 1963, to...
Robert "Bob" Raymond Holm
Mar 15, 2019
Robert Raymond “Bob” Holm, 88, of Mason City, NE, died peacefully at his home, south of Mason City, surrounded by family on Friday, March 15, 2019.
He was born July 10, 1930, on the family farm south of Mason City to Raymond (Ray) H. Holm and Helen (Marie) Dickerson Holm—the second of four children.
When he was almost four-years-old, Bob...
Louis James Hagan
Mar 12, 2019
Louis James Hagan, 92, of Mason City died Tuesday, March 12, 2019, at CHI Health, Good Samaritan.
Services will be at 1:00 pm Saturday, March 16, at the Baptist Church in Mason City NE. Pastor Roger McDermott will be officiating; Govier Brothers directing.
Visitation will be at the Baptist Church on Friday, March 15 from 5:30 to 7:30...
Jerry Lee Merz
Mar 10, 2019
Seneca, NE- Jerry Lee Merz age 85 of Seneca died Sunday, March 10, 2019, at his home near Seneca.
Funeral services will be held on Friday, March 15, 2019, at 1:00 PM MST at the Seneca Auditorium. A visitation will be held on Thursday, March 14, 2019, 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Mullen Funeral Home. Memorials are suggested...
Dorothy "Maxine" Montanye
Mar 10, 2019
Dorothy Maxine Montanye, 89, formerly of Broken Bow, passed away March 10, 2019, at the Callaway Good Life Center.
Funeral services for Maxine will be on Friday, March 15, 2019, at 2:00 PM at the United Methodist Church in Broken Bow with Pastor Matt Fowler and Don Schauda officiating. Burial will be in the Douglas Grove Cemetery west of Comstock....
Marilyn Mae Fischer
Mar 9, 2019
Marilyn Mae Fischer, 86, of Broken Bow, NE passed away Saturday, March 9, 2019, at Brookestone View in Broken Bow. A Celebration of Life service will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 23, 2019, at the United Methodist Church in Broken Bow.
Marilyn was born on October 3, 1932, to Earle E. and Eliza M. (Campain) Miller in rural...
James "Jim" Howard Hazen
Mar 5, 2019
James Howard Hazen was born August 5, 1930, to Lewis Elmer Hazen and Verda Grace Lefler Hazen in Omaha, Nebraska and went to be with Jesus and Elsie on March 5, 2019. He went to school in Brownlee elementary and Thedford High School. He married Elsie Sharon Howell December 23, 1950, at Bethel Assembly of God in Thedford, Nebraska. He...
Eula Ferne Adams
Mar 5, 2019
Obituary of Eula Ferne (Smith) Adams
Eula Ferne (Smith) Adams, age 84, of Broken Bow, died March 5, 2019. Memorial services will be held Saturday, March 9, 2019, at11:00 A.M. at the Berean Bible Church 2419 Memorial Drive Broken Bow, NE with Pastor Tyce Jensen officiating. Visitation will be held on Friday, March 8, 2019, from 4:00 to 7:00 P.M....
Lynn B Hokanson
Mar 1, 2019
Lynn B. Hokanson, 60 Died on March 1, 2019, in Broken Bow, Nebraska. Lynn was the Best Friend, Sweetheart, and Husband to Shelly Storm Hokanson. Lynn and Shelly shared 36 joyful years of Marriage and together raised their five daughters and six sons (Joined by Spouses): Vaughn (Melissa), Ryan (Melody), Eileen (Tyler), Darla (Joshua), Leisa (Felix), David (Marie), Katelyn (Cedrick),...
Chester Alvin Lamb
Feb 28, 2019
CHESTER ALVIN LAMB was born May 20, 1948, to Clarence A. and Sarah Frances Rhodes Lamb. Chester was baptized May 5, 1957, and became a member of Mason City First Baptist Church.
After graduating from Mason High School, he enlisted in the Navy. He served 21 years + in the Military. Some of the ships he served on were U.S.S....
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