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

Robert Schultz

Robert Schultz

Dec 1, 2017

  Funeral services will be held Wednesday December 6th at 10 a.m. at the Bethany Lutheran Church in Ord, Ne. with Pastor Glenda Pearson officiating.  Burial will be in the Arcadia Cemetery with military rites.  Visitation will be Tuesday Dec 5, 2017  9 a.m. to 8 p.m. with family present from 5 to 7 p.m. at Govier Brothers Mortuary.  Memorials may...

Rex H. May

Rex H. May

Dec 1, 2017

  Rex H. May, age  91, of  Broken Bow, Ne. formerly of the Cliff Table Community west of Merna, Ne.  died  Friday December 1, 2017 at the Brookstone View Care Home at Broken Bow, Ne.   Funeral services will be held Tuesday Dec. 5, 2017 at 11 a.m. in the Evangelical Free Church in Broken Bow with Pastor Tim Peterson and Rev....

Richard Dale Grant

Richard Dale Grant

Nov 26, 2017

Ansley, NE- Richard Grant age 81 of Ansley, died Sunday November 26, 2017 at his home in Ansley.   Funeral services will be held on Friday December 1, 2017 at 10:30 AM at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Broken Bow with Father Jim Hunt officiating.  Burial will be in the Ansley Cemetery with Military Honors.  A visitation will be held on...

Janet Claire Johnson

Janet Claire Johnson

Nov 25, 2017

Kearney, NE- Janet Claire Johnson age 93 of Kearney died November 25, 2017 at the St. John’s Care Home in Kearney. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday November 29, 2017 at 2:00 PM at the Burr Oak Church south of Broken Bow with Pastor Tim Peterson officiating.  Burial will be in the Box Elder Cemetery.  A visitation will be...

Joan Jane Sheets

Joan Jane Sheets

Nov 23, 2017

Joan Jane Sheets age 84 of Burwell formerly of Sargent, passed away Thursday November 23, 2017 at the Burwell Community Health Center in Burwell. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday November 28, 2017 at 10:30 AM at the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church in Sargent with Father Jim Hunt officiating.  Burial will be in St. Mary’s...

Robert Dean Beeken

Robert Dean Beeken

Nov 23, 2017

Robert was born on February 13, 1947 , to Robert William (Bob) and Dorothy Odean Beeken. Robert was survived by his mother Odean of Callaway, NE numerous cousins, close friends Karla and Ralph Nansel, and many Mosiac family members.  He was preceded in death by his father. Bobby Dean as he was known to all who loved him, enjoyed western...

Roy L. James

Roy L. James

Nov 17, 2017

Roy L. James, age 80, of Oconto, Nebraska, died Friday, November 17, 2017, at his home south of Oconto.  Funeral services will be held Tuesday, November 21st, at 10:30 am in the Oconto Community Building with Pastor Bonnie Brock and Pastor Dave Mendyk officiating.  Burial will be in the Oconto Cemetery.  Visitation will be Monday, November 20th, from 8:00 am...

Elsie Hazen

Elsie Hazen

Oct 30, 2017

  Funeral services will be held on Monday November 6, 2017 at 1:00 PM at the Bethel Assembly of God Church in Thedford with Pastor Tim Hazen officiating.  Burial will be in the Brownlee Cemetery.  Visitation will be held on Monday before service time at the Bethel Assembly of God Church in Thedford, NE. Elsie Sharon Howell Hazen was born to...

Marion E. Mason

Marion E. Mason

Oct 29, 2017

Marion E. Mason, age 86 of Eustis, Nebraska formerly of Anselmo, Nebraska died Sunday October 29, 2017 at the Cozad Care and Rehabilitation Center.   Funeral services will be held Friday Nov. 3, 2017 at 2 p.m. at Govier Brothers chapel in Broken Bow, Ne with Pastor Michael Boling officiating. Masonic Rites will be conducted by the Masonic Chapter 148. Burial...

Willard "Doug" Phipps

Willard "Doug" Phipps

Oct 29, 2017

Willard (Doug) Phipps age 88 of Mullen, passed away October 29, 2017, at Pioneer Memorial Rest Home. Memorial services will be Friday, November 3, at the United Methodist Church in Mullen, Nebraska, at 10:00, with burial services at the Nebraska Veterans Cemetery in Alliance, Nebraska, at 3:00. Visitation will be held Thursday, November 2, at Mullen Funeral Home from 4:00-6:00....

Paul William John

Paul William John

Oct 25, 2017

  Paul William John, 70, of Broken Bow, Nebraska, passed away October 25, 2017 at Broken Bow Care and Rehabilitation Center.  Paul was born October 29, 1946 in Ord, Nebraska to Hubert and Jane Ellen (Turner).  He attended grade school in Sidney, Nebraska.  The family then moved to Fowler, Colorado, and Paul graduated from Fowler High School.  He went on to...

Connie Jo Trotter

Connie Jo Trotter

Oct 24, 2017

Connie Trotter went home to be with her Lord October 24, 2017.  Memorial services will be November 10th, 2017 at 1:00pm in the Broken Bow Cemetery, Broken Bow, Nebraska with Reverend Tyce Jensen officiating.  Memorials can be made to Ascera Hospice.  Govier Brothers Mortuary in charge of arrangements.   Connie Jo (Shepherd) Trotter was born in Table Rock, Nebraska July 14,...

Adrian R. Jensen

Adrian R. Jensen

Oct 19, 2017

Adrian Ryan Jensen, age 37, passed away in Chadron, NE on October 19th, 2017. Adrian was born to Patty and Roland Jensen on May 30, 1980 in Broken Bow, NE.  Adrian grew up in the Dunning and Mullen area. He graduated from Mullen High School in 1998 and completed his Automotive Technician Degree at Southeast Community College in Milford. Adrian...

Dean Kaelin

Dean Kaelin

Oct 3, 2017

  Dean Hilton Kaelin was born May 30, 1936 to Joseph A. and Florence (Hilton) Kaelin near Merna, Nebraska.  He joined two older sisters, Delores and Geraldine, which made their family complete.  In 1940, the family moved to Washington and later to Oregon where Dean started school.  He attended several elementary schools during their many moves in Oregon, with the family...

Norval VanDiest

Norval VanDiest

Sep 17, 2017

Norval William VanDiest, 82, of Dunning, Nebraska passed away peacefully at home with family members present, on September 17, 2017.  Norval was born to Bill (William) and Dorothy (Yocum) VanDiest on September 20, 1934.  Dr. Cram from Burwell was summoned to the family ranch by Almeria, Nebraska.   He attended grade school in the country school at the edge of his...

Dan Hickman

Dan Hickman

Sep 16, 2017

         Daniel Lee Hickman of Honolulu, Hawaii, formerly of Merna, NE died Sept.  16, 2017 .              A funeral mass and celebration of Dan's life was held on Oct. 13, 2017 at the Benedictine Monastery of Mary, Spouse of the Holy Spirit on Oahu with Father David Barfnecht officiating.  Memorial graveside funeral services and inurnment will be Friday Nov. 17th at 10:30...

Lavera Scott

Lavera Scott

Sep 11, 2017

Lavera May Scott was born on July 15, 1932 to Arlo Roy and Mary Margaret Mathauser McGrew at Comstock Nebraska and passed from this mortal life on September 11, 2017 at the age of 85 years and 58 days old. At a young age she and her parents lived in several communities in and between Comstock, Taylor and Burwell Nebraska. ...

Joyce Wolford

Joyce Wolford

Sep 10, 2017

Joyce Emma Wolford was born on June 9, 1953 at the Lewellen Community hospital in Lewellen, Nebraska to Morris and Avis (Yetter) Wolford. As a young child she resided at the family farm north of Lewellen and attended the Ash Creek School, District 38. In 1965 the family moved from the Nebraska farm to an Idaho farm for a year,...

Roberta "Bert" Thompson

Roberta "Bert" Thompson

Sep 8, 2017

Roberta (Bert) Thompson, age 80, of Broken Bow, formerly Anselmo, Ne. died September 8, 2017 at the Brookstone View Nursing Home in Broken Bow.   Funeral services will be held Wednesday September 13, 2017 at 2:00 PM at  the United Methodist Church in Broken Bow with Pastor  Bill Williams officiating.  Burial will be in the Ortello Valley Cemetery.  Visitation will be...

Ilene B. Powell

Ilene B. Powell

Aug 31, 2017

    Broken Bow, NE- Ilene B. Powell age 96 of Broken Bow died Thursday August 31, 2017 at the Brookestone View Care Home in Broken Bow.   Funeral services will be held on Monday September 4, 2017 at 11:00 AM at the Govier Brothers Mortuary in Broken Bow with Pastor Bob Winn officiating.  Burial services will be in the Broken Bow Cemetery. ...

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