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Local obituaries for the Broken Bow, Arnold, & Mullen, NE areas
James Leonard
Dec 10, 2025
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James Leonard of Holdrege, NE passed away on December 10, 2025.
Funeral services will be held on Monday, December 15, 2025, at 2:00 PM at Govier Brothers Chapel in Broken Bow. Burial will follow in the Rose Hill Cemetery in Callaway. A visitation will be held one hour before the service at Govier Brothers Mortuary. Govier Brothers Mortuary is in charge...
Marv Coble
Dec 10, 2025
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Marv Coble age 74, of Broken Bow, NE passed away December 10, 2025, at his home in Broken Bow.
A visitation and time to greet the family will be held on Saturday, December 13, 2025, from 2:30 to 3:30 PM at Govier Brothers Mortuary. A graveside service will follow the visitation at the Broken Bow Cemetery. Following Graveside Services a reception...
Becky Schmid
Dec 9, 2025
Memorials services will be held after the first of the year for Becky and her mother Lois Schmid. Online condolences may be left at www.govierbrothers.com
Louise Holeman
2025
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Louise Kathern (Sonnenfeld) Holeman, 89, of Westerville, Nebraska, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 5, 2025. Her long life was marked by an abiding trust in God, quiet strength, and a resilience that touched all who knew her.
Born on November 3, 1936, to Peter and Martha Sonnenfeld of St. Paul, Nebraska, Louise grew up as one of five children...
Ethelyn Thompson
Dec 4, 2025
Memorial services will be held on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at 10:30 AM at the Church of Christ in Sargent, NE. Memorials are suggested to Sargent Community Foundation or Sargent Church of Christ. A visitation and time to greet the family will be held on Friday, December 19th, from 5:00 to 7:00 PM at the Church of Christ in Sargent....
Sondra Foster
Dec 3, 2025
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On Wednesday, December 3, 2025, Sondra Virginia Foster passed away peacefully, at the age of 86, at Brookestone View in Broken Bow, Nebraska.
A combined Memorial Service for Sondra and her husband Robert, who passed away in 2021, will be held on Friday, December 12th, at 10:30 a.m., at the United Methodist Church in Broken Bow, Nebraska with Pastor Phil Sloat...
Jeffrey Jones
Dec 1, 2025
Jeffrey Jones age 62, of Broken Bow, NE died December 1, 2025.
A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, December 18, 2025, at 2:00 PM at Govier Brothers Chapel in Broken Bow. Memorials are suggested to Maranatha Bible Camp of Maxwell, NE. Burial will be in the Fort McPherson National Cemetery at a later date.
Jeffrey Arnell Jones was born on...
MaryAnn Hauser
Dec 1, 2025
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MaryAnn Pauline (Morris) Hauser was born on October 12, 1935, in Mountain Grove, Missouri, to Phillip and Naomi (Peltzer) Morris. She made her heavenly journey on December 1, 2025, at Brookestone View in Broken Bow, NE at the age of 90.
At the age of one MaryAnn moved to Nebraska when her father accepted a job planting trees at Bessey...
Shirley Bassett
Nov 29, 2025
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Shirley Ann (Nansel) Bassett went home to be with her Lord on November 29, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
Shirley was born April 6, 1936, to Loyd Kenneth Nansel and Lois Mae (Avers) Nansel on a farm southwest of Arnold, Nebraska. After losing both parents at a young age, Shirley and her five siblings continued working the family farm,...
Betty Brown
Nov 28, 2025
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Betty Lou (Fletcher) Brown of Mullen, NE, was born July 10, 1927, in Flagstaff, Arizona. Betty was called home by her maker on November 28, 2025, at the Great Plains Medical Center in North Platte, NE.
“Betty Lou” (as her mother would call her) grew up with a 10-person family in a 3-room sod house near Gandy, NE. She graduated...
Richard Nielsen
Nov 27, 2025
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Richard Nielsen age 86, of Broken Bow, NE passed away November 27, 2025, at the Brookestone View in Broken Bow.
Funeral services will be held on Friday, December 5, 2025, at 10:30 AM at the Govier Brothers Chapel in Broken Bow. Burial will follow in the St. Joseph’s Catholic Cemetery with Military Honors. Memorials are suggested to the Family for...
Chris Hough
Nov 25, 2025
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Christopher Douglas Hough, 49 of Arnold, Nebraska passed away suddenly and went to be with our Lord November 25, 2025.
Chris was a loving husband, dad, son, brother, cousin, nephew, grandson and friend.
He loved spending time with his family. Chris married the love of his life Mindy in 2015. They were blessed with two beautiful children, Hunter (9) and Brynley...
Lana Pearman
Nov 22, 2025
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Lana Kay Pearman, 74, of Olathe, KS, passed away on 11/22/2025.
Lana was born May 4, 1951, in Broken Bow, NE, the daughter of Olen Olson and Dorothy (Daily) Olson.
Lana spent her early years in the Anselmo/Merna area until Olen’s death. Dorothy later married Eugene James and the family moved to a ranch north of Mullen, NE. Lana graduated from...
Bill Salazar
Nov 19, 2025
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In Loving Memory of William “Bill” Salazar
May 13, 1954 ~ November 19, 2025
William “Bill” Salazar, age 71, of Broken Bow, NE, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2025, in Ord, NE, at Arbor Care. He was born in Wheatland, Wyoming, to Placido Jesus “Jess” and Jennie (Otero) Salazar and was the 10th of 12 children, growing up surrounded by a...
Gloria Jean Lehmkuhler
Nov 15, 2025
Gloria Jean Lehmkuhler December 12, 1949 – November 15, 2025
Gloria Jean Lehmkuhler, 75, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, went to be with the Lord after a courageous battle with cancer. She listened to the Husker Volleyball game and shortly after, passed away peacefully, surrounded by the family she devoted her life to.
Born on December 12, 1949, to Irvin...
Duane Beck
Nov 10, 2025
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Duane W. Beck age 93, of Oconto NE, passed away at home on November 10, 2025.
A Memorial Service will be held on November 17, 2025, at 10:30 AM at Govier Brothers Mortuary in Broken Bow with burial following at the Broken Bow Cemetery with Military Honors. Memorials are planned to the Central Plains Home Health & Hospice of Cozad, NE;...
Mary Scruggs
Nov 9, 2025
Mary Machelle Scruggs, affectionately known by everyone as “Missy,” age 56, passed away peacefully on November 9th, 2025, surrounded by those who loved her most.
Missy was born to the late Alice and Roy Voris, and from the start, she brought laughter and light into the lives of everyone around her. She had a heart as big as her smile and...
Wayne Wells
Nov 8, 2025
Wayne Wells age 75, of Taylor, NE, passed away on November 8, 2025, at the CHI Good Samaritan in Kearney, NE.
Memorial services will be held on Friday, November 21, 2025, at 11:00 AM at the Loup County Event Center in Taylor, NE. Memorials are suggested to the Loup County Fire and Rescue Squad or Taylor Build Better Together. Govier Brothers...
David Peterson
Nov 8, 2025
StreamBroken Bow, NE David A. Peterson age 45 of Broken Bow passed away on November 8, 2025, from injuries in an automobile accident.
A memorial service will be held on Thursday, November 13, 2025, at 10:30 AM at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Broken Bow with Father Joseph Hannappel officiating. Inurnment will be at a later date. A visitation and time...
Barbara Izer
Nov 6, 2025
Barbara Jo Izer, age 74, passed away at home in Broken Bow, Nebraska on the 6th of November 2025.
Barb was born December 15, 1950, in Waterloo, Iowa to parents George “Sid” Izer and Florence (Hayes) Izer.
Barb is survived by her husband David Gibson, son Zachery (Sallinna) Izer-Gibson and grandchildren Isabella Torres and Russel Izer-Gibson, daughter Jessica (Brad) Baker and grandchildren...
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