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

Gayle Lynn Smith

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Dorothy "Maxine" Montanye

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....

Jerry Lee Merz

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...

Marilyn Mae Fischer

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...

Eula Ferne Adams

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....

James "Jim" Howard Hazen

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...

Lynn B Hokanson

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

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....

Darrel L Price

Darrel L Price

Feb 27, 2019

Darrel L. Price age 76, passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2019, at the Jennie M. Melham Memorial Medical Center in Broken Bow, NE.

Funeral services for Darrel will be Tuesday, March 5, 2019, at 10:30 AM, at Berean Bible Church City Campus in Broken Bow, NE with Reverend Mary Jane Gockley officiating. Burial will be in the Westerville Cemetery in...

Larry "Doc" Isom

Larry "Doc" Isom

Feb 26, 2019

Mullen, NE Larry Isom age 68

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 2, 2019, at the Seneca Auditorium at 10:00 AM MST with Pastor Insung Kim officiating.  Burial will be in the Seneca Cemetery with Military Honors.  Memorials are suggested to the Seneca Church, the Seneca Auditorium or the Seneca Cemetery.  A visitation will be held on Friday,...

Jacqulynne "Jackie" Joy Peace

Jacqulynne "Jackie" Joy Peace

Feb 24, 2019

Jacqulynne (Jackie) Joy Peace of Chandler Arizona passed away Sunday, February 24, 2019, at Banner Desert Hospital in Mesa, Arizona.

Graveside services will be Monday, April 15, 2019, at 10:00 a.m. at Broken Bow Cemetery with Father Jim Hunt officiating. Govier Brothers Mortuary are assisting the family. Online condolences can be left at www.govierbrothers.com.

Jackie was preceded in death by...

Sylvia J Shea

Sylvia J Shea

Feb 20, 2019

Sylvia J. Shea age 91, of Broken Bow, formerly of Oconto, passed away on Wednesday, February 20, 2019, at Brookestone View in Broken Bow, NE.

Funeral services will be Tuesday, February 26, 2019, at 10:30 AM at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Oconto, NE with Father Jim Hunt officiating. Burial will be in the St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery in Oconto,...

Martha "Bobbie" Perrin

Martha "Bobbie" Perrin

Feb 15, 2019

         Kearney, NE – Martha (Bobbie) M. Perrin age 91 of Kearney, formerly of Hyannis, died Friday, February 15, 2019, at the Kearney Regional Hospital.      Memorial services will be held on Monday, February 25, 2019, at 1:00 PM CT at the First Church of God in Kearney with Pastor Charlie Gable officiating.  A service will also be held on Tuesday, February...

Mary Joy Landkamer

Mary Joy Landkamer

Feb 15, 2019

 

Funeral services for Mary will be Tuesday, February 19, 2019, at 10:30 AM at the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Broken Bow, NE with Father Jim Hunt officiating. Burial will be at a later date, with inurnment in the St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Broken Bow Scholarship Fund, Custer County Historical Society or the Broken...

Paul R. Hilburn

Paul R. Hilburn

Feb 13, 2019

Paul R. Hilburn, age 49, of Broken Bow, Nebraska died February 13, 2019 at the Callaway District Hospital.

 

Funeral services will be held Monday February 18, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. in Govier Brothers Chapel in Broken Bow with Minister Kathy Salts officiating.  Burial will be at a later date, with inurnment at the Basin Cemetery. Memorials may be made...