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Local obituaries for the Broken Bow, Arnold, & Mullen, NE areas
David A. Sterner
Dec 12, 2018
Sidney, NE – David A. Sterner age 62 of Sidney formerly of Merna, passed away on December 12, 2018, at the Sidney Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held on Monday, December 17, 2018, at 2:00 PM at Govier Brothers Chapel in Broken Bow with Pastor Bill Williams officiating. Burial will be in the Merna Cemetery. A visitation will...
Ana Kathlea Shermer
Dec 12, 2018
Ana Kathlea Shermer infant daughter of Logan and Rebecca (Miller) Shermer passed away Wednesday. December 12, 2018, at the Kearney Regional Medical Center in Kearney, NE. Ana was born on Tuesday, December 11, 2018.
Ana is survived by her parents Logan and Rebecca of Broken Bow, NE, and many other loving relatives.
Funeral services for Ana will be held on...
Bonnie B Wilson
Dec 4, 2018
Bonnie B Wilson, age 89, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 4, 2018, at Seneca Sunrise Assisted Living facility in Ravenna, Nebraska. She was born with her twin sister, Betty, on December 23, 1928, at home in Mason City, Nebraska to George and Cecil (Spencer) Munn as one of 11 children.
Bonnie played the piano and worked as a telephone...
Robert "Bob" G Nelson
Dec 1, 2018
Robert “Bob” G. Nelson age 80, of Elyria, NE passed away Saturday, December 1, 2018, at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, NE.
Bob was born June 18, 1938, in Loup County, Nebraska to Alfa Floyd and Hazel (Worthington) Nelson. Bob graduated from the Taylor High School and serviced in the Korean Conflict. Bob was united in marriage on October...
Alene Ruth Bestol
Nov 29, 2018
Hyannis, NE- Alene R. Bestol age 87, of Hyannis, died November 29, 2018, at Western Nebraska Regional Medical Center in Scottsbluff, NE.
Alene was born on August 27, 1931, at Hastings, NE to Glen and Esther (Oschner) Woolsey. She attended school in Kearney, NE. She spent a year in California, before returning to Nebraska where she married John DeVoe. To...
Mary L. Korte
Nov 27, 2018
Mary L. Korte age 94, formerly of Broken Bow, NE passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2018, at the Columbus Community Hospital in Columbus, NE.
Funeral services for Mary will be Wednesday, December 12, 2018, at 10:30 A.M. at the Govier Brothers Chapel in Broken Bow, NE with Pastor Matt Fowler officiating. Burial will follow in the Broken Bow Township Cemetery...
Karen Jean O'Neill
Nov 27, 2018
Karen J. O’Neill age 75, passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2018, at the Community Memorial Health Center in Burwell, NE.
Memorial funeral services for Karen will be held on Tuesday, December 4, 2018, at 11:00 AM at the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary’s Catholic Church in Sargent, NE, with Father Jim Hunt officiating. Visitation will be on Monday, December...
Lon Thomas Birnie
Nov 26, 2018
Lon Thomas Birnie, 89, of Callaway, Nebraska, went to be with his heavenly father on November 26, 2018. He died peacefully at his home. He was born on the family homestead on Ryno Table to Robert and Grace (Eggleston) Birnie on October 15, 1929. He attended the Custer Canyon one-room school until the 8th grade and then worked on the...
Jahneen Marian Voogt
Nov 25, 2018
Jahneen M. Voogt age 56, passed away Sunday, November 25, 2018, at the Broken Bow Care & Rehabilitation Center in Broken Bow, NE.
Memorial services for Jahneen will be Friday, November 30, 2018, at 10:00 AM at the Govier Brothers Chapel in Broken Bow, NE with Pastor Matt Fowler officiating. Memorial are suggested to the family. Govier Brothers Mortuary are...
Lawrence Wayne Coulter
Nov 21, 2018
Rev. Lawrence “Larry” Wayne Coulter, 77, of Broken Bow, died on November 21, 2018, at Brookestone View in Broken Bow, NE.
Fr. Larry was born April 20, 1941, at Broken Bow, Nebraska. He was the son of Gilbert and Ardella (Kennedy), Coulter. He attended grade school at Turner Valley School, west of Broken Bow. He entered Mt. St. Francis Seminary...
Velma L Powers
Nov 19, 2018
Velma L. Stewart Powers age 95, of Broken Bow, NE died early Monday morning, November 19, 2018, at Brookestone View in Broken Bow, NE.
Velma Wagner (Stewart) Powers was born September 5, 1923, on a farm near Arcadia, NE to Charles and Minnie (Desel) Wagner. Velma graduated from Comstock High School in 1941. In 1942, Velma and Max Stewart were...
Viola M Tucker
Nov 18, 2018
Viola M. Tucker, 81, of Sargent, NE. passed away peacefully to join her Heavenly Father on Sunday, November 18, 2018, at The Broken Bow Care and Rehabilitation Center in Broken Bow, NE. Visitation will be held Tuesday, November 27, 2018, from 5-7 PM at the Sargent Church of Christ. The funeral will be Wednesday, morning November 28, 2018, at 11:00...
Toby Bunk Preston
Nov 14, 2018
Arnold, NE Toby B. Preston age 69 of Arnold died Wednesday, November 14, 2018, at the Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs, IA
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 17, 2018, at 10:00 AM at the United Methodist Church in Arnold with Pastor Bill Williams officiating. Interment will be in the Arnold Cemetery. A visitation will be held...
Dwight W Nelsen
Nov 10, 2018
Dwight W Nelsen age 83, of Broken Bow, passed away November 10, 2018, at CHI St Francis Hospital in Grand Island, NE.
Funeral services will be held on Friday, November 16, 2018, at 11:00 A.M. at the Govier Brothers Chapel with Pastor Kathy Salts, PMA officiating. Visitation will be held on Thursday, November 15, 2018, from 9:00 A.M. to...
Harvey Duane Wiese
Nov 10, 2018
Harvey Duane Wiese Jr. age 81, of Ansley, NE passed away November 10, 2018, at his home in Ansley.
Duane was born February 14, 1937, to Harvey and Opal (Arp) Wiese, he attended Mason City School where he graduated in 1954. Duane joined the National Guards in June of 1955 through 1963.
Duane married Marlene McMahan on August 24, 1958,...
Rodney Merritt Hammond
Nov 5, 2018
Rodney Merritt Hammond age 73, formerly of the Sargent, NE area passed away Monday, November 5, 2018, at the Park Place Nursing Home in Grand Island, NE.
Memorial funeral services for Rodney will be held on Friday, November 9, 2018, at 10:30 A.M., at the Church of Christ in Sargent, NE with Pastor Wayne Hasselquist and Pastor Marty Robbins officiating....
Sharon Kay Hawkins Wiese
Nov 4, 2018
SHARON'S STRUGGLE WITH DEMENTIA ENDED NOVEMBER 4, 2018 AT THE BROOKESTONE VIEW IN BROKEN BOW, NE. SHE WAS THE SEVENTH OF SEVEN CHILDREN BORN TO LEWIS AND FLORENCE (FOX) CRAWFORD. SPOILED FROM DAY ONE SHE WAS THE ONLY ONE OF THESE CHILDREN TO BE BORN IN A HOSPITAL. SHE ATTENDED MASON CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL BUT GRADUATED FROM LOUP CITY IN...
Darrell A. White
Nov 3, 2018
Darrell Arthur White of Burwell, NE was born March 7, 1939, in Garfield County, Nebraska, to Clarence and Leah (Owen) White. He passed on November 3, 2018, in Kearney, Nebraska. He grew up in Garfield County and attended high school at Burwell. After high school, he attended college in Lincoln and Omaha, earning a communications license. He married Fay Loueen...
Jonathon Paul Brestel
Oct 30, 2018
Broken Bow, NE – Jon Brestel age 65 years and 11 months, of Broken Bow, passed away on October 30, 2018, at the Jennie Melham Medical Center in Broken Bow, after a courageous 6-year battle with Cancer.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, November 3, 2018, at 10:30 AM at Govier Brothers Mortuary in Broken Bow with Gary...
Audrey June Clark
Oct 29, 2018
Audrey J. Clark age 85, of Broken Bow, went home to the Lord Monday, October 29, 2018, at the Jennie M Melham Memorial Medical Center in Broken Bow, NE surrounded by her family.
Funeral services for Audrey will be Friday, November 2, 2018, at 10:30 AM at the United Methodist Church in Broken Bow with Pastor Matt Fowler officiating. Burial...
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