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

Flora "Berniece" Miller-Tibbetts

Flora "Berniece" Miller-Tibbetts

Oct 21, 2015

Flora "Berniece" Miller-Tibbetts age 77, of Longmont went home to be with Jesus & her Mom and Dad on October 21, 2015 from Elms Haven Care Center in Thornton CO. Berniece was born on July 21, 1938 in Ansley, Nebraska to Leonard Cornelius Miller and Georgena Dean (Munn) Miller. She was the first of 5 children. She was raised on...

Norma Cole

Norma Cole

Oct 19, 2015

Callaway, NE- Norma Cole age 91 of Callaway died Monday October 19, 2015 at the Callaway Good Life Center. Funeral services will be held on Saturday October 24, 2015 at 10:30 AM at the Callaway Community Church with Pastor Dean Haidle officiating. Burial will be in the Tallin Cemetery west of Callaway. Memorials are suggested to the Callaway Good Life...

Connie Jo Jones

Connie Jo Jones

Oct 13, 2015

Connie Jo Jones, age 77, of Broken Bow passed away at Jennie M Melham Medical Center in Broken Bow on October 13, 2015. Memorial Funeral services will be held October 19th at 11:00 AM at Oconto Community Center in Oconto, Ne. with Reverend Glen Emert officiating. A Register Book may be signed at Govier Brothers Mortuary in Broken Bow. Memorials...

Angela Brewster

Angela Brewster

Oct 12, 2015

Angela K. Brewster, age 68 of Broken Bow formerly of Columbus died October 12, 2015 at Jennie M. Memorial Medical Center in Broken Bow. Funeral services will be held at the First Christian Church in Broken Bow on Friday October 16, 11:00AM with Pastor Seth Bates officiating. Graveside services will be held Friday afternoon at 3:30 PM at the Shelton...

Shirley Westerlin Wood

Shirley Westerlin Wood

Oct 7, 2015

Broken Bow, NE- Shirley Westerlin Wood, age 91 of Broken Bow died Wednesday October 7, 2015 at the Heritage Hall Nursing Home in Broken Bow. Funeral services will be held on Monday October 12, 2015 at 10:30 AM at the Christian Church in Overton with Pastor Will Thompson officiating. Burial will be in the Overton Cemetery with Govier Bros. Mortuary...

Kenneth Bergstrom

Kenneth Bergstrom

Oct 4, 2015

Kenneth Leroy Bergstrom, age 89, of Broken Bow, Ne., formerly of Merna, Nebraska died Sunday October 4, 2015 at the Off Broadway Apartments in Broken Bow. Funeral services will be held Friday October 9th, 2015 at 10 a.m. in the Church of Christ in Broken Bow, with Reverend Caleb Sampson officiating. Burial will be in the Merna Cemetery with Military...

Becky Neth

Becky Neth

Sep 23, 2015

Rebecca (Becky) Jane Neth was born February 27, 1933, in Broken Bow, Nebraska, to Alice Brock and Lynn Lowe. She passed away on September 23, 2015, in Joplin, MO. She grew up in Broken Bow and attended Broken Bow High School where she was active in the band. She married Gerry (Gerald) Neth on October 23, 1950. They remained in...

Gayle Estergard

Gayle Estergard

Sep 22, 2015

Gayle Marie (Johnson) Estergard, age 76 of Callaway, passed away into the arms of God on Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at the Callaway District Hospital. Gayle was born January 3, 1939 in Fairbury, NE to Earle and Ethel (Shultz) Johnson, the eldest of three children. Gayle graduated from Fairbury High School, and attended Fairbury Junior College for a time, before...

Tom Barta

Tom Barta

Sep 21, 2015

Tom Barta age 52 of Valentine, NE forrmerly of Broken Bow died Monday September 21, 2015 in Valentine. Funeral services will be held on Saturday September 26, 2015 at 10:30 AM in Govier Bros. Mortuary in Broken Bow with R.P. Smith officiating. Burial will be in the Broken Bow Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Friday, 8 AM to 8...

Arlene Badgley

Arlene Badgley

Sep 14, 2015

Oconto, NE- Arlene R. Badgley, age 78. Arlene Rae Lewis Badgley was born January 26, 1937, south of Broken Bow, Nebraska, to Marvin C. and Ethel L. (Gibson) Lewis. She passed away September 14, 2015, at her home in Oconto, following a short illness. Early in her life, the family moved to rural Oconto where she attended country school and...

Marvin "Bob" Call

Marvin "Bob" Call

Sep 7, 2015

Marvin L. (Bob) Call, age 92 of Merna, Nebraska died Monday September 7, 2015 at Heritage Hall care home in Broken Bow. Funeral services will be held Saturday September 12, 2015 at 2:30 p.m. at Govier Brothers Mortuary in Broken Bow. Burial will be in the Merna Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. with family present...

Alfred Heath

Alfred Heath

Sep 7, 2015

Alfred Alvaro Heath 7/2/1922 – 09/07/2015 Alfred Heath age 93 of Broken Bow died Monday September 7, 2015 at the Heritage Hall Nursing Home in Broken Bow. Alfred Alvaro Heath was born in Colome, South Dakota on July 2, 1922 to Burton and Rebecca (Delany) Heath. In 1933 he moved to Berwyn, NE with his parents and attended school in...

Una Gilfert

Una Gilfert

Sep 6, 2015

Una Gilfert age 100, died Sunday September 6, 2015 at the Golden Living Center in Broken Bow. Funeral services will be held on Saturday September 12, 2015 at 10:30 AM at Govier Bros. Mortuary in Broken Bow with Pastor Don Schauda officiating. Burial will be in the Broken Bow Cemetery. Govier Bros. Mortuary of Broken Bow is in charge of...

Josephine Lamb

Josephine Lamb

Sep 5, 2015

Josephine Allen Kellenbarger Lamb Josephine Kellenbarger Lamb passed away September 5, 2015 at JMMMC in Broken Bow, Nebraska. She was born Josephine Allen Kellenbarger, April 28, 1928 to Ray and Esther (Warner) Kellenbarger in the large farmhouse in Dale Valley between Anselmo and Merna Nebraska. Jo was very proud of the family farm that was homesteaded in 1883. She was...

Anna Robison

Anna Robison

Aug 29, 2015

Broken Bow- Anna Robison age 89 of Broken Bow died Saturday August 29, 2015 at her home in Broken Bow. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday September 2, 2015 at the Presbyterian Church in Broken Bow at 10:30 AM with Pastor Bob Winn officiating. Burial will be in the Broken Bow Cemetery. Govier Bros. Mortuary of Broken Bow is...

Eleanor Johnson

Eleanor Johnson

Aug 26, 2015

Eleanor was born September 30, 1922 at her farm home. She was the daughter of August E. Bratten and Minnie R. Thompson Bratten. Eleanor was eldest of four children. She graduated from Brady High School May of 1940. She began immediately to teach rural school for two years, one at Maxwell, Nebraska and one year at North Vroman. Then she...

Ron Lizer

Ron Lizer

Aug 26, 2015

Merna, NE- Ronald Lizer age 52 of Merna, NE died Wednesday August 26, 2015 at his home in Merna. Graveside services will be held on Monday August 31, 2015 at 10:00 AM at the Merna Cemetery with Chaplain Michael Freitag officiating. Burial will be in the Merna Cemetery with Military Honors. A visitation will be held on Sunday August 30,...

John Rohde

John Rohde

Aug 13, 2015

Kearney, Ne- John Rohde age 83 of Kearney formerly of Ansley, died Thursday August 13, 2015 at his home in Kearney. Memorial services will be held on Monday August 17, 2015 at 10:30 AM at the United Methodist Church in Ansley with Reverend Bill Ragan officiating. Inurnment will be in the Fort McPherson National Cemetery at Maxwell, Nebraska at 3:00...

Glenn E. Blakeman

Glenn E. Blakeman

Aug 13, 2015

Glenn E. Blakeman 8-28-1930-8-13-2015 Glenn E. Blakeman, age 84 of Broken Bow formally of Merna passed away Thursday August 13, 2015. Glenn was born August 28, 1930 at the family farm west of Merna to Hazel (Empfield) and Homer Blakeman. He attended country school and graduated from Merna High School in 1947 and attended Omaha U studying engineering. It was...

Alan Drake

Alan Drake

Aug 6, 2015

Alan Drake, age 72, of Comstock, Nebraska died August 6, 2015 northeast of Comstock as a result of a tractor accident. Graveside services will be held Wednesday August 12, 2015 at 11 a.m. Lee Park Cemetery west of Arcadia, Nebraska with Pastor Scott Hausrath officiating. Burial will be in the Lee Park Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday August 11, 9...

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