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Local obituaries for the Broken Bow, Arnold, & Mullen, NE areas
Carl Lewis Wells
Jun 14, 2019
Carl Wells of Kearney, NE passed away peacefully on June 14th, 2019 in his home surrounded by his family. Services will be held Friday, June 21st, 10:30 a.m. at Sargent United Methodist Church with burial following at Mt, Hope cemetery of Sargent. Govier Brothers of Broken Bow will be handling arrangements. A visitation will be held on Friday Morning 8:00...
William "Bill" Christen
Jun 13, 2019
William “Bill” Christen age 67, formerly of Blair, NE passed away Thursday, June 13, 2019, at his residence in Anselmo, NE.
Funeral services will be Tuesday, June 18, 2019, at 10:30 AM at St. Anselm’s Catholic Church in Anselmo, NE with Father Jim Hunt officiating. Burial will be in the St. Anselm’s Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, June 17,...
Vernnena Staab
Jun 10, 2019
Vernnena Staab age 92, passed away Monday, June 10, 2019.
Graveside services will be Tuesday, July 2, 2019, at 11:00 AM at the Ansley Cemetery in Ansley, NE. The family will gather at the Ansley Cemetery at 10:30 am to greet friends and family.
Vernnena was born July 18, 1926, in Reeder, North Dakota to Jacob and Anna (Fiske) Novstrup....
Deena Darlene Gumb
Jun 8, 2019
Deena Darlene Gumb age 88, of Sargent, NE passed away Saturday, June 8, 2019 at Jennie M Melham Memorial Medical Center in Broken Bow, NE.
Celebration of Life Services are Tuesday, June 11, 2019, at 2:00 PM at the Palladium in Sargent. Burial will be at a later date.
Memorials will be the family’s choice. Online condolences can be left...
Susan Elizabeth Childers
Jun 6, 2019
Susan Elizabeth Childers age 75, of Stapleton, NE, passed away Thursday, June 6, 2019, at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, NE.
Susan was born June 24, 1943, in Jackson, Michigan to Robert and Evelyn (McFarland) Quick. Susan graduated from High School in Indiana. Susan attended and graduated from Chadron State Teachers College. Susan taught school in Cherry County for...
Nick William Millen
Jun 6, 2019
Nick Millen age 78, of Broken Bow, NE passed away Thursday, June 6, 2019, in Cozad at the Emerald Nursing and Rehab Home.
Nick was born September 1, 1940, in Gandy, NE to John and Roxanne (Keslar) Millen. His family recognized at an early age that Nick had special needs. He received the special education and care that he needed...
Howard Merlin Teuscher
Jun 1, 2019
Howard Merlin Teuscher age 79, of Broken Bow, passed away Saturday, June 1, 2019, at the Josie Harper Hospice House in Omaha, NE.
Howard was born on January 14, 1940, in Clearmont, MO. He was raised on the family farm in Braddyville, Iowa. In his early years, he rode a mule to pull bales of hay in the barn. He...
Dale Thomas
Jun 1, 2019
Berwyn, NE- Henry “Dale” Thomas age 84 of Berwyn died Friday, June 1, 2019, at the Burwell Community Care Home in Burwell.
Funeral services will be held on Friday, June 7, 2019, at 10:00 AM at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Broken Bow with Father Jim Hunt officiating. Burial will be in the St. Joseph’s Catholic Cemetery in Broken Bow. ...
Billie Clark Bellinger
May 29, 2019
Billie C. Bellinger
11-16-1950 to 05-29-2019
Born to Olin Alexander and Vella Mae (Staab) Bellinger at Berwyn, Nebraska, Bill never knew a stranger. Bill graduated Salutatorian of the class of ’69 in Ansley. Bill attended the University of Nebraska from 1969-1973 and graduated in the top three percent of his class with a BS in Ag Economics. He loved to...
Robert "Bud" Dale Johnson
May 27, 2019
Robert “Bud” Dale Johnson age 88, of Lincoln, Nebraska passed away May 27, 2019, at the Savanna House Assisted Living in Gilbert, AZ.
Bud was born May 20, 1931, in Merna, NE at home to Floyd and Anna Opal (Small) Johnson. He grew up in the Merna area and graduated from Merna High School. Shortly after graduation, Bud took over...
Victor Joseph Powers, Jr
May 24, 2019
Victor Joseph Powers, Jr. was born January 16, 1947, in Burwell, NE to Victor and Helen (Poling) Powers. He was the eldest of six children.
Vic attended school at Burwell where he graduated in 1965. On May 4, 1966, Vic joined the Air Force and served in Vietnam as a flight line mechanic. He was honorably discharged on July 11,...
Logan Admiral Maring
May 22, 2019
Logan Admiral Maring age 18, passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2019, in Ainsworth, NE.
Logan was born December 5, 2000, in Broken Bow, NE to Louis and Louise (Thiel) Maring. Logan attended School at Anselmo – Merna and graduated in May of 2019.
Logan enjoyed hunting, fishing, doing anything outdoors, and going fast. He always had a smile on his...
Donald Ray Saner
May 22, 2019
Don Saner age 88, of Dunning, NE died May 22, 2019, at the Brookestone View in Broken Bow, NE with his loving family by his side.
Don was born March 16, 1931, west of Brewster, NE to Harley and Laura (Carruth) Saner in a sod house.
Don’s education began in the first grade at Crawford, NE. The family moved to...
Gary Allen Heilbrun
May 22, 2019
Gary Allen Heilbrun age 66, of Anselmo, NE passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2019, at his home in Anselmo, NE.
Memorial services will be held on Wednesday May 29, 2019 at 3:00 PM at the Berean Bible City Campus in Broken Bow with Minister Kathy Salts officiating. Govier Brothers Mortuary is assisting the family. Online condolences may be left at...
Elnora Maude Traphagan
May 15, 2019
Elnora Maude Traphagan, 87, died May 15th, 2019, at Emerald Nursing and Rehab in Cozad. Her graveside services will be held on Wednesday, May 22nd at 11:00 am at the Cedar Bluffs Cemetery with Pastor Jeff Kelley of United Methodist Church in McCook offering words of comfort.
Elnora was born on April 16th, 1932 to William and Edna Carfield. ...
Lavern "Vern" Clayton Dent
May 15, 2019
Mullen, NE- Vern Dent age 93 of Mullen, passed away on May 15, 2109, at the Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home in Mullen.
Funeral services will be held on Sunday, May 26, 2019, at 1:30 PM MT at the Hooker County Fairgrounds Event Center. A visitation will be held on Saturday, May 25, 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the...
Lee M Auble
May 12, 2019
Lee M. Auble, 72 of Arnold died May 12, 2019, at the family farm near Arnold.
Lee was born to Vic and Reta (Connor) Auble on March, 30th 1947. Lee and wife, Karla are the 5th generation to live on the Auble farm on Garfield Table, which has been in the Auble family for more than 100 years.
Lee attended...
Joyce "Marlene" Madron
May 10, 2019
Joyce "Marlene" Madron 84, of Kearney, NE died May 10, 2019, at Prairie View Gardens Assisted Living, Kearney, NE. She was born in Denton County, Texas to Joseph and Doris (Bowman) Parker.
Marlene graduated from Thedford High School. Due to a tragic accident at age 14 she never completed her high school education until her children graduated from high school....
Robert "Bob" Dean Smith
May 5, 2019
Robert “Bob” Dean Smith age 89, formerly of Callaway, passed away May 5, 2019, at the Quality Senior Villages in Broken Bow, NE.
Memorial services will be held at a later date.
Helen Louise Reynolds
Apr 30, 2019
Helen Louise Reynolds went to her heavenly home on Tuesday, April 30, 2019, at the age of 90 years old. She was born on January 8, 1929, to Almer Downer and Doris (Sauerberg) Hunt in her grandparents’ house in Merna, Nebraska. She grew up with a younger brother, James, and attended school in Merna. She graduated from Merna High School...
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