OBITUARIES

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

Leona Hromas

Leona Hromas

May 2, 2012

Leona J. Hromas Mulford, 79, of Lincoln, formerly of Broken Bow, died Wednesday, May 2, 2012. Born April 2, 1933 in Martinsville, Missouri to Archie S. and Nina B. (Edwards) Graham. Ret. LPN at Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital. Family members include husband: Fred Mulford; children: David (Marvonne)Hromas, Steven Hromas, Cynthia Parker, all of Lincoln, Teresa (Brad) Mattox, Kearney, NE; step-children: Michael...

Janice "Jan" Geiser

Janice "Jan" Geiser

May 1, 2012

Merna, NE- Jan Geiser age 70 of Merna died Tuesday May 1, 2012 at St. John’s Care Home in Kearney. Funeral services will be held on Saturday May 5, 2012 at 10:30 AM in Govier Bros. Mortuary in Broken Bow with Reverend Dale Coates officiating and Eastern Star Rites. Burial will be at the Cliff Table Cemetery west of Merna....

Hazel Jennings

Hazel Jennings

Apr 30, 2012

Casper, WY- Hazel Jennings age 106 of Casper formerly of Dunning died April 30, 2012 in Casper. Funeral services will be held on Friday May 4, 2012 at 10:30 AM at the Sandhills Community Church in Dunning with Rev. Lee Wonch and Rev. David Hansen officiating. Burial will be in the Dunning Cemetery with Govier Bros. Mortuary of Broken Bow...

Ruth Crone

Ruth Crone

Apr 26, 2012

Ruth Ellen Crone Ruth E. Crone age 85 of Callaway formerly of Merna died April 26, 2012 at the Callaway Good Samaritan Center. Graveside funeral services will be held Monday April 30, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. at the Grandview Cemetery at Anselmo with Rev. D.R.Nelson officiating. Visitation will be held Sunday from 1:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. with family greeting...

Wayne Edward Catlett

Wayne Edward Catlett

Apr 25, 2012

Wayne Edward Catlett was born at Ansley, NE July 31, 1925. The youngest child of William and Esther (Hanson) Catlett. He attended school at Broken Bow and Tappan Valley. His mother died when he was eleven years old. He and his sister Wanda went to live with their aunt and uncle Elva and Marsh Casteel at Westerville where he attended...

Dana Ruth Fink

Dana Ruth Fink

Apr 10, 2012

Dana Ruth Milleson Fink, of Elsmere, Nebraska, was born to Frank and Lola Milleson on January 6, 1923 at Thedford, Nebraska. Dana Ruth passed away April 10, 2012 in Kearney, Nebraska. She moved with her family to the Elsmere area in 1934. Dana Ruth graduated from Thedford High School in 1940. After completing teacher’s training, she taught school at South...

Donald Vanderheiden

Donald Vanderheiden

Apr 8, 2012

Former Nebraska resident Donald L. Vanderheiden, 77, passed away April 8, 2012 while in the hospital in Inverness, FL. Don was born and raised in the Valentine, Nebraska area. After high school he attended Chadron State College where he established and competed as a bull rider on the Chadron State Rodeo Team and competed in Golden Gloves boxing. Upon graduation...

Darrell Nelson

Darrell Nelson

Apr 4, 2012

A Celebration of Darrell's life will be held on Monday April 10th at 2:00 PM at the Oconto Community Building in Oconto, NE. Burial will be in the Oconto Cemetery with Govier Brothers Mortuary of Broken Bow in charge of the arrangements. Visitation will be held on Sunday 1 PM to 6 PM at Govier Brothers Mortuary. Obituary of Darrell...

Joseph Goeden

Joseph Goeden

Apr 4, 2012

Broken Bow, NE- Joe Goeden age 84 died Wednesday April 4, 2012 at the Jennie Melham Medical Center in Broken Bow. Memorial services will be held on Tuesday April 10th at 10:00 AM in St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Broken Bow with Father Jim Hunt officiating. Burial will be in the St. Joseph’s Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be held Monday...

Tommy Fred

Tommy Fred

Apr 3, 2012

Tommy Merle Fred, 57, Merna, Nebraska, passed away April 3, 2012. Tommy was born on September 16, 1954 at Broken Bow, NE to Alvie and I. Dee Fred. He lived his first year of life on the Upstream Ranch moving in succession from the Nicklos Ranch and finally to the Lazy J – C Charolais ranch where he currently lived...

LaVonne Cords

LaVonne Cords

Mar 28, 2012

LaVonne D. Cords, age 73, of Broken Bow died March 28, 2012 at the Golden Living Center in Broken Bow. Funeral services will be Monday April 2, 2012 at 2 p.m. at Govier Brothers Mortuary in Broken Bow with Rev. Todd Karges officiating. Visitation will be Sunday April 1st at Govier Brothers Mortuary 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. Burial will...

Floyd Lehmann

Floyd Lehmann

Mar 28, 2012

Floyd Lehmann, age 57, of Dunning, Nebraska died March 28, 2012 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Ne. Funeral services will be Saturday March 31, 2012 at 11 a.m. at the Open Bible Church in Dunning, Nebraska with Rev. Ralph McKay officiating. Burial will be in the Dunning Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday March 30th, 8 a.m. to 8...

Carolyn Collier

Carolyn Collier

Mar 21, 2012

services are pending

Dorothy Pollard

Dorothy Pollard

Mar 20, 2012

Dorothy Drake Pollard age 93, formerly of Milburn area, died Tuesday March 20, 2012 at the Valley County Hospital in Ord, NE. Funeral services will be held on Friday March 23, at 1:00 PM at Govier Bros. Mortuary in Broken Bow with Reverend Don Schauda officiating. Burial will be in the Moulton Cemetery west of Taylor. Visitation will be held...

Joseph Nagy

Joseph Nagy

Mar 16, 2012

Joseph Lewis Nagy was born in Cresent, Ohio on November 16,1916. His father owned a store that served the mining community. At age 12 he moved with his family to Cleveland, Ohio. He graduated from John Marshall High school in a class of 432 with an honor key. He attended Ohio State University for two years then worked in the...

Delmer Applegarth Sr.

Delmer Applegarth Sr.

Mar 16, 2012

Broken Bow, NE- Delmer Applegarth Sr. age 83 of Broken Bow died Friday March 16, 2012 at the Jennie Melham Medical Center in Broken Bow. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday March 20, 2012 at 11:00 AM in Govier Bros. Mortuary in Broken Bow with Rev. Rick Johnson officiating. Burial will be in the Broken Bow Cemetery with Govier...

Randy Lichtenberger

Randy Lichtenberger

Mar 12, 2012

Mason City, NE- Randy Jay Lichtenberger age 55 of Mason City died Monday March 12, 2012 at his home in Mason City, NE. Memorial services will be held on Saturday March 17, 2012 at 10:00 AM in Govier Bros. Mortuary in Broken Bow with Rev. John Gosswein officiating. A register book may be signed on Friday at Govier Brothers Mortuary....

Terry Golden

Terry Golden

Mar 10, 2012

Terry Ray Golden, age 64, of Broken Bow passed away on Saturday, March 10th, 2012 at the Golden Living Center in Broken Bow, NE after losing his battle with cancer. He was born October 1, 1947 in Broken Bow, NE. After graduating from Broken Bow High School in 1966 he joined the Army. He proudly served his country for three...

Betty Johnson

Betty Johnson

Mar 10, 2012

Betty J Johnson, age 85, of Broken Bow died Saturday March 10, 2012 in Kearney, Nebraska. Betty is survived by her husband Allen Johnson of Broken Bow, Ne. 1 daughter Janet (Melvin) Kosmicki of Dannebrog, Ne., and 2 sons Carl (Barbara) Hansen of Thornton, Co. and Galen (Debra) Hansen of Aurora, Co. and 7 grandchildren. Betty was born July 12,...

Maxine Knepper Ayres

Maxine Knepper Ayres

Mar 1, 2012

Maxine Knepper Ayres Maxine Knepper Ayres age 92 of Thedford died March 1, 2012 at Linden Court following a brief hospitalization at North Platte. Funeral services will be held Monday March 5, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. at the United Church of Christ in Thedford with Rev. Linda Martin officiating. Interment will be in the Hillcrest Cemetery. Visitation will be held...

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