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

Helen Cole

Helen Cole

Oct 1, 2012

Helen A. Cole, age 91 of Broken Bow, formerly of Merna, Nebraska died Monday October 1, 2012 at Heritage Hall Care Home in Broken Bow. Funeral services will be held Thursday October 4th at 10 a.m. in Govier Brothers Mortuary in Broken Bow with Rev. Mark Stones officiating. Burial will be in the Merna Cemetery. Visitation will be Wed. Oct...

Craig Lindly

Craig Lindly

Oct 1, 2012

Craig D. Lindly -- 50 Son, brother, uncle, friend Craig Dale Lindly died October 1, 2012 at the UN Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, California. Craig was born on February 27, 1962 to Leonard and Ruth (Muhlbach) Lindly. His early years were spent on the family farm near Anselmo. One of his passions was riding his bicycle on the gravel...

Don Hill

Don Hill

Sep 27, 2012

Broken Bow, NE- Don Hill age 81 of Broken Bow died Thursday September 27, 2012 at the Golden Living Center in Broken Bow. Memorial services will be held on Monday October 1, 2012 at 11:00 AM at Govier Bros. Mortuary in Broken Bow with Rev. Jim Stark officiating. Burial will be in the Broken Bow Cemetery. A time to visit...

Nancy Vohland

Nancy Vohland

Sep 22, 2012

Broken Bow, NE- Nancy Vohland, age 74 of Broken Bow died Saturday September 22, 2012 at her home in Broken Bow. A memorial service for Nancy will be held on Saturday September 29, 2012 at 11:00 AM at the Presbyterian Church in Broken Bow with Rev. Sharon Ruzicka officiating. A register book may be signed at Govier Bros. Mortuary in...

Dean "Bud" Wood

Dean "Bud" Wood

Sep 18, 2012

Dean “Bud” Eldon Wood age 81, of Kearney, Nebraska, died Tuesday September 18th, 2012 at the Golden Living Center in Broken Bow. Funeral services will be held Friday September 21st at 10:30 a.m. at the Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Kearney, Ne. with Rev. Duane Duley officiating. Burial will be in the Sumner Cemetery at Sumner, Ne. with Military Honors...

Peggy Hirsch

Peggy Hirsch

Sep 16, 2012

Peggy Hirsch, 67, a teacher in Broken Bow Elementary School for over 25 years, died at approximately 7:35 a.m. on Sept. 16, 2012, at Jennie M. Melham Memorial Medical Center of complications due to interstitial lung disease. Peggy, daughter of Charles Ernest and Ellen Elizabeth Harvey, was born June 14, 1945, in Denver, Colo., and grew up in Edgewater, a...

Beatrice Elaine Cooley

Beatrice Elaine Cooley

Sep 14, 2012

Beatrice Elaine Datus Cooley was born March 30, 1926 to Virgil E. and Helen G. Copsey Datus at Westerville, Nebraska and passed away September 14, 2012 at Golden Living Center. She attended school in Westerville and later graduated. In high school she met the love of her life, Ivan Rex Cooley. On May 7, 1942 they were married. To this...

Mary Stone

Mary Stone

Sep 5, 2012

Broken Bow, NE- Mary Ellen (Armour) Stone age 86 of Broken Bow died Wednesday September 5, 2012 at the Jennie Melham Medical Center in Broken Bow. Memorial services will be held on Saturday September 8, 2012 at 11:30 AM at the United Methodist Church in Broken Bow with the Rev. Todd Karges officiating. Since Mary was a huge Husker fan,...

Charles "Bill" Estes

Charles "Bill" Estes

Sep 4, 2012

Charles “Bill” Estes Bill Estes age 97 of Anselmo died September 4, 2012 at Heritage Hall Nursing Home in Broken Bow. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday at the Lillian Church of Christ with Rev. Jim Stark and Rev. Roger Sloan officiating. Interment will be in the Gates Cemetery. Visitation will be held Friday from 8:00 a.m....

Sherry "Sam" Keezer

Sherry "Sam" Keezer

Sep 2, 2012

Ansley, NE- Sherry “Sam” Keezer age 51 of Burlingame, KS died Sunday September 2, 2012 at her mother’s home in Ansley, NE. Memorial graveside services will be held on Tuesday September 4, 2012 at 10:00 AM at the Ansley Cemetery with Reverend Mel Shepherd officiating. Memorials may be given to the donor’s choice in Sherry’s memory. Sherry “Sam” Ann Keezer...

Landin Morgan Deakin

Landin Morgan Deakin

Sep 1, 2012

Landin Morgan Deakin, age 16, of Broken Bow, Nebraska was called back to his heavenly home Saturday, September 1, 2012 following his valiant fight with illness for the past several months. Landin loved much. In his short 16 years, he has touched the lives of countless friends, families and strangers. He was free with his hugs and never forgot to...

Laddie Kmoch

Laddie Kmoch

Aug 31, 2012

Broken Bow, NE- Laddie Kmoch age 61 of Broken Bow died Friday August 31, 2012 at the Callaway District Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday September 5, 2012 at 11:00 AM at Govier Bros. Mortuary in Broken Bow with Reverend Ralph McKay officiating. Visitation will be held on Tuesday 8 AM to 5 PM, the family will greet...

Ralph Shoemaker

Ralph Shoemaker

Aug 29, 2012

Ansley, NE- Ralph Shoemaker age 73 of Ansley, died Wednesday August 29, 2012 at the UNMC in Omaha, NE. Funeral services will be held on Saturday September 1, 2012 at 10:30 AM at the First Baptist Church in Ansley with the Revs. Bill Ragan and Don Schauda officiating. Burial will be in the Box Elder Cemetery at Cumro, NE. Memorials...

Diana Fred

Diana Fred

Aug 23, 2012

Sargent, NE- Diana Fred age 89 of Sargent formerly of Broken Bow died Thursday August 23, 2012 at the Jennie Melham Hospital in Broken Bow. Graveside services will be held on Monday August 27, 2012 at 11:00 AM at the Broken Bow Cemetery with Reverend Todd Karges officiating. Burial will be in the Broken Bow Cemetery with Govier Bros. Mortuary...

Gilbert Horn

Gilbert Horn

Aug 15, 2012

Johnson Lake, NE- Gilbert Horn age 80 of Johnson Lake, died Wednesday August 15, 2012 at the Lexington Regional Medical Center in Lexington. Memorial services will be held on Saturday August 18, 2012 at 11:00 AM at the Burr Oak Church south of Broken Bow with the Rev. David Harder officiating. A register book may be signed at Govier Bros....

Stanley Nordlund

Stanley Nordlund

Aug 14, 2012

Stanley John Nordlund, age 85,of Loup City, Ne. died Tuesday August 14, 2012 at the Rose Lane Nursing Home in Loup City, Nebraska. Funeral services will be held Saturday August 18th, 2012 at 10:30 a.m. in the Baptist Church in Loup City, Ne. with the Rev. Del Unruh officiating. Burial will be in the Tallin Cemetery west of Callaway, Ne....

Fred Werner

Fred Werner

Aug 14, 2012

Frederick John Werner Fred J. Werner age 83 of Broken Bow died August 14, 2012 at Heritage Hall Nursing Home in Broken Bow. Memorial services will be held Saturday August 18, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Anselm’s Catholic Church in Anselmo with Father Jim Hunt officiating. Inurnment will be in St. Anselm’s Catholic Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the...

Ron Dittmar

Ron Dittmar

Aug 6, 2012

Ron Dittmar Callaway, NE- Ronald C. Dittmar age 83 of Oconto died Monday August 6, 2012 at the Callaway Good Samaritan Center. Funeral services will be held on Friday August 10, 2012 at 10:00 AM at the First Lutheran Church at Buffalo, NE south of Oconto with the Reverend Victor Rasmussen officiating. Burial will be in the Christ Lutheran Cemetery....

Laron Wright

Laron Wright

Aug 5, 2012

Laron L. Wright, 82 Laron Lee Wright was born July 19, 1930 to John and Bertha Gosnell Wright on a farm in Lincoln County, Nebraska. He went to country schools in Logan County and graduated from Stapleton High School in 1948. He worked for the Bank of Stapleton until he was drafted into the Army on February 26, 1952. He...

Wayne Williams

Wayne Williams

Jul 31, 2012

BROKEN BOW-Orville “Wayne” Williams, 83, of Broken Bow, died Tuesday, July 31, 2012 in Grand Island. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, August 4 at Govier Bros. Mortuary Chapel in Broken Bow with R.P. Smith officiating. Burial will be at the Broken Bow Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Govier Bros. with family...

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