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

Nancy Hircock

Nancy Hircock

Apr 30, 2021

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Nancy S. Hircock, 82, passed away at her home in Ansley on April 30, 2021.  

Nancy Juanita Still was born in Thief River Falls, MN to Willard and Olive Lorraine (Engle) Still on April 13, 1939. As a baby, Nancy was baptized in the United Methodist Church.  Nancy attended school at Thief River Falls until...

Dale Feddersen

Dale Feddersen

Apr 26, 2021

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     Dale William Feddersen, age 80, of Sumner, NE passed away April 26, 2021 after a short battle with cancer. He passed in his home, surrounded by all five of his children and grandchildren.     Dale was born March 2, 1941 at Lexington, NE to William and Anna (Knoop) Feddersen. His family lived east of Lexington on 13th Street...

Marvin Freeman

Marvin Freeman

Apr 24, 2021

Marvin J. Freeman age 84 of Seneca, NE passed away April 24, 2021 at the CHI Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, NE.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, June 5, 2021 at 2:00 pm at the Taylor Community Center in Taylor, NE. Memorials are suggested to the Family.

Marvin is survived by wife Sharon of Seneca, sons...

Jake Ferguson

Jake Ferguson

Apr 23, 2021

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On April 23, 2021 Norman Eugene “Jake” Ferguson passed away at the age of 82 of Broken Bow. Jake was born February 1, 1939 in Ansley, NE to Elmer and Goldie (Rhoads) Ferguson. Jake grew up in the Ansley area, graduating from Ansley High in 1958.

March 13, 1963 Jake and Helen Evans were united in marriage,...

Gay Ash

Gay Ash

Apr 21, 2021

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Roberta Gay Ash, age 69, passed away peacefully on April 21, 2021 at Community Memorial Health System.  She was born on October 23, 1951 in Sargent to Jack and Mary (Plock) Brass.  After high school, Gay went on to marry Jim Ash on April 21, 1973.  Jim and Gay Ash have three wonderful daughters Jacki, Jayme, and...

Betty Neal

Betty Neal

Apr 19, 2021

Betty Jean Neal age 94 of Broken Bow, NE passed away Monday, April 19, 2021 at the Brookestone View in Broken Bow, NE.

Funeral services will be Friday, April 23, 2021 at 11:00 am at the Bethel Assembly of God Church in Thedford, NE with her grandson Pastor Chris Johnson officiating. Burial will be in the Hillcrest Cemetery in Thedford,...

Norm Custer

Norm Custer

Apr 16, 2021

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Norm Custer age 82 of Broken Bow, NE passed away Friday, April 16, 2021 at the Brookestone View in Broken Bow, NE.

Funeral services will be Tuesday, April 20, 2021 at 2:30 pm at the United Methodist Church in Broken Bow, NE with Pastor Kathy Salts PMA officiating. The Service will be livestreamed at www.govierbrothers.com. Graveside services...

Bob Foster

Bob Foster

Apr 11, 2021

Robert Duane Foster, 91, was born October 5, 1929, near Berwyn, NE to Doane & Lavina (Nelsen) Foster. He died on April 11, 2021 of pancreatic cancer. He was cremated & a family service will be held at the farm. Memorials may be given to the United Methodist Church at 1000 South 3rd Ave Broken Bow. Govier Brothers of Broken...

Frances Scott

Frances Scott

Apr 10, 2021

 

Frances Marie Scott went home to the Lord and her beloved Franklin peacefully on April 10th, 2021 in Broken Bow, Nebraska. Frances and Fern was born to Ralph and Elsie Spencer near Weissert, Nebraska on March 31s1, 1922. The attending doctor doubted she'd survive. Her family placed little Frances in a shoebox near the corn cob burning stove to...

Shirley LaVerne Dodge

Shirley LaVerne Dodge

Apr 9, 2021

 

 

Shirley LaVerne Dodge, age 86, of Callaway, Nebraska died April 9th, 2021 at the Callaway Good Life Center in Callaway. 

Memorial funeral services will be held Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 11 a.m. at the Callaway Community Church in Callaway, NE. with Pastor Dean Haidle officiating.  Inurnment will be in the Fort McPherson National Cemetery at Maxwell,...

Dennis Hopkins

Dennis Hopkins

Apr 5, 2021

Dennis Loyal Hopkins age 74 of Dunning, NE passed away April 5, 2021 at Valley County Health in Ord, NE.

Dennis is survived by daughter Mellissa (Greg) Freeman of Dunning, two grandchildren A.J. (Kami) Freeman of Ansley, Tanner (Hadli) Freeman of Thedford, and a great granddaughter.

Dennis is preceded in death by his parents Frank & Louise (Bartos) Hopkins and...

Ula Marie Holt

Ula Marie Holt

Apr 1, 2021

Ula Marie Holt age 94 of Broken Bow, NE passed away Thursday, April 1, 2021 at the Brookestone View in Broken Bow, NE.

Memorial services will be Friday, April 9, 2021 at 10:30 am at the Evangelical Free Church in Broken Bow with Pastor Tim Peterson officiating. The service will be livestreamed at www.govierbrothers.com  Inurnment will be in the Arnold...

Marlyn McCullough

Marlyn McCullough

Mar 30, 2021

Marlyn Ann (Holmes) McCullough age 77 of the Ansley area passed away Tuesday, March 30, 2021 at the Brookestone View in Broken Bow, NE after a lengthy battle with dementia.

A celebration of life will be held Saturday, April 3, 2021 at 11:00 am the United Methodist Church in Ansley, NE with Pastor Lori Stevens officiating, followed by a luncheon...

Dean Wilmoth

Dean Wilmoth

Mar 29, 2021

Levern Dean Wilmoth, age 90, died March 29, 2021 at the Heritage at Twin Creeks in Allen, Texas.

He was born on April 5, 1930 in Arnold, Nebraska to Lloyd and Lethia (Iiams) Wilmoth and grew up on the family farm around Merna, attending Merna schools through high school graduation in 1947.  He attended one semester at the University of...

Sharla Kaelin

Sharla Kaelin

Mar 21, 2021

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Sharla Mae Kaelin, 82, of Broken Bow passed away at the Brookestone View in Broken Bow with family by her side March 21, 2021.

 Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, March 27, 2021 at 11:00 am at Govier Brothers Chapel in Broken Bow with Pastor Kathy Salts PMA officiating.  Burial will be held at a later...

Marie Shultz

Marie Shultz

Mar 21, 2021

Marie E Shultz age 73 of Broken Bow, NE passed away Sunday, March 21, 2021 at the Jennie M Melham Memorial Medical Center in Broken Bow.

Funeral services will be Thursday, March 25, 2021 at 2:00 pm at the Our Saviour Lutheran Church in Broken Bow with Pastor Kathy Salts PMA officiating. Burial will be at a later time.  A...

John Rockwell

John Rockwell

Mar 19, 2021

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Callaway, NE- John D. Rockwell, 55 of Callaway, died Friday, March 19, 2021 at his home.

Memorial services will be held on Friday, March 26, 2021 at 10:30 AM at the Callaway Community Church with Pastor Dean Haidle officiating.  Memorials are kindly suggested to the family for later designation.  Govier Brothers Mortuary of Broken Bow is assisting...

Kurt Spurlock

Kurt Spurlock

Mar 14, 2021

Kurt Spurlock passed away unexpectedly from cancer complications on March 14, 2021 at the age of 64 at his home in Clifton, CO. While Kurt lived with cancer for the last four years of his life, he didn’t allow it to keep him from family, life and work. He continued to live his life to the fullest possible right up...

Winnie Joyce

Winnie Joyce

Mar 10, 2021

Joyce age 86 of Broken Bow passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at the Brookestone View in Broken Bow.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at 11:00 AM at Govier Brothers Chapel in Broken Bow, with Garry Morgan officiating. Burial will be in the St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the family for later...

Boyd Poland

Boyd Poland

Mar 9, 2021

Boyd Earl Poland 87 of Broken Bow passed away March 9th, 2021.

Boyd was born Nov. 5,1933 in Sargent NE to Earl and Ruey Gates Poland. His Father drowned in a gravel pit when Boyd was only 8 years old. He spent many of his growing up years with his uncle Gerald Poland. Boyd attended Madison Square county school just...