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

Charles Fisher

Charles Fisher

Jul 10, 2021

Charles Sherman Fisher age 59 of Broken Bow, NE passed away Saturday, July 10, 2021 at the CHI Health St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island, NE.

Funeral services will be Thursday, July 15, 2021, at 10:30 am at the Berean Bible City Campus located at 604 South H Street Broken Bow, NE with Pastor Tyce Jensen officiating. Burial will...

Lyle Burton

Lyle Burton

Jul 10, 2021

Hyannis, NE- Lyle Burton age 82 of Hyannis died Saturday July 10, 2021, at the Regional West Medical Center in Scottsbluff.

Memorial services will be held on Tuesday July 20, 2021, at 1:00 PM MT at the Hyannis School Auditorium with Pastor Roy Monahan officiating.  A private family burial will be held Tuesday morning at 10:30 at the Hyannis Cemetery. ...

Helen Rutz

Helen Rutz

Jul 9, 2021

Helen Dunn Rutz age 97, of Arnold, NE passed away Friday, July 9, 2021, at the Brookestone View of Broken Bow, NE.

A Graveside service will be Thursday, July 15, 2021, at 1:00 pm at the Arnold Cemetery in Arnold, NE. Govier Brothers Mortuary of Broken Bow/Arnold/Mullen are in charge of arrangements. An online guest book may be signed at...

Gerald Wibbels

Gerald Wibbels

Jul 7, 2021

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In Loving Memory of Gerald Eugene Wibbels

 

     Gerald E. Wibbels made his final move to his heavenly home on July 7, 2021.  He was 94 years old.  Dad was born on September 18, 1926, to Richard Elmer Wibbels and Eva Blanche (White) Wibbels in Arcadia, Nebraska.  He grew up on the family farm and graduated...

Bud Heitz

Bud Heitz

Jul 6, 2021

Lawrence P. “Bud” Heitz, age 92 of Sargent, Nebraska passed away Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at Broken Bow, Nebraska.

Bud Heitz was born November 18, 1928 in a two story log cabin on the Log Ranch at Callaway, Nebraska to Vanner and Stella (Perrill) Heitz. He graduated from Oconto High School on May 16, 1946.  On May 27, 1946 he...

Peggie Myers

Peggie Myers

Jul 6, 2021

July 6, 2021, Peggie Lee Myers age 58 of Broken Bow, NE passed away  due to a car accident in Custer County.

A Graveside Memorial service will be held on Friday, July 16, 2021, at 11:00 am at the Mason City Cemetery in Mason City, NE with Pastor Steve Collins officiating. An online guest book may be signed at www.govierbrothers.com.

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Kay Kapustka

Kay Kapustka

Jul 1, 2021

 

Elaine Kay Kapustka, aged 75, passed away on July 1, 2021, at the Josie Harper Hospice House in Omaha, NE.  Her children were with her at the time of her death.

‘Kay’ was born December 21, 1945, to John and Jaunita (Meier) Connely in Broken Bow, NE.  She was the youngest of three children.  She and her family lived...

Ella Mae McIntosh

Ella Mae McIntosh

Jun 25, 2021

Ella Mae (Scofield) McIntosh age 87, of Broken Bow, NE passed away June 25th, 2021, at Brookestone View in Broken Bow.     

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday June 30, 2021, at 10:30 AM at Govier Brothers Mortuary in Broken Bow.  Burial services will be held at the Broken Bow Cemetery.  A visitation will be held on Tuesday June...

Eileen Burkey

Eileen Burkey

Jun 24, 2021

Eileen (Lee) Ruth Burkey

March 12, 1950 - June 24, 2021

 

Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and aunt passed away at her home in Broken Bow. 

Eileen was born in Eddyville to Thomas and Ruth (Spellmeyer) O’Meara, moved to Lexington, attended Morton Elementary and St. Ann’s High School.  She moved to Longmont, Colorado with her husband, Larry, and...

Laddie Olson

Laddie Olson

Jun 23, 2021

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Laddie Doak Olson age 91, of Broken Bow, NE passed away June 23, 2021, at his home in Broken Bow, NE.

Funeral services will be held Monday, June 28, 2021, at 10:00 am at the United Methodist Church in Broken Bow, NE with Pastor Don Schauda officiating. Burial will be in the Round Valley Cemetery. Memorials are...

Trina Davis

Trina Davis

Jun 23, 2021

Trina Louise Davis age 52, of Broken Bow, NE passed away June 23, 2021, at the Jennie M Melham Memorial Medical Center in Broken Bow, NE.

A Memorial service will be held on Tuesday, June 29, 2021, at 3:00 pm at the Berean Bible Church in Broken Bow, NE with Pastor Tyce Jensen officiating. Memorials are suggested to the family.

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Ted Sherbeck

Ted Sherbeck

Jun 23, 2021

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Theodore “Ted” G. Sherbeck age 82, of Ansley, NE passed away June 23, 2021, at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, NE.

Funeral services with Elk’s Rites will be Saturday, June 26, 2021, at 11:00 am at the Our Saviour Lutheran Church in Broken Bow, NE with Pastor Kathy Salts PMA officiating. A graveside service will be...

Eugene Horst

Eugene Horst

Jun 22, 2021

Eugene Glenn Horst age 103, formerly of the Halsey, NE area passed away June 22, 2021, at the Good Life Center in Callaway.

 A Celebration of Life will be held July 17, 2021, at 1:00 pm at the Halsey School Gym in Halsey, NE with Reverend Parmenter, Les and Coral officiating. Casual attire is suggested. Graveside services will be held...

Phyllis Sommer

Phyllis Sommer

Jun 21, 2021

Phyllis Lorene Bartak Sommer, 91 years passed away June 21, 2021, at her home with her family by her side.

Phyllis was born November 18, 1929, to Frank and Ruth (Anderson) Bartak at the family home.  She was raised and lived her entire life in the Cliff Table area. 

Phyllis attended first grade through eighth grade at Sunflower Rural...

Roger Weatherwax

Roger Weatherwax

Jun 19, 2021

A celebration of the life of Roger Weatherwax will be held Saturday, July 17th at the Anselmo Fire Hall from 5 pm to whenever it ends.  Roger's Family and many friends are all invited to enjoy a meal, fellowship, and good memories.

A graveside service will Military Honors for Roger Weatherwax age 74 of Anselmo will be July 19, 2021,...

Patty Parks-Nelson

Patty Parks-Nelson

Jun 12, 2021

Patty Parks-Nelson age 88, lifetime resident of Arnold, NE died Saturday, June 12, 2021, at the Callaway Goodlife Center in Callaway.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, June 15, 2021, at 10:00 AM at the United Methodist Church in Arnold with Pastor Bill Williams officiating.  Burial will be in the Arnold Cemetery.  Govier Brothers Mortuary of Arnold is in...

Sam Simonson

Sam Simonson

Jun 3, 2021

Sam Simonson age 74 of Mullen, NE passed away at home on Thursday, June 3, 2021, in Mullen, NE. 

Funeral services will be Wednesday, June 9, 2021, at 1:00 pm MT at the Hooker County Community Center in Mullen with A.B. Cox officiating. Burial will be in the Cedarview Cemetery in Mullen. A visitation will be held on Tuesday,...

Gary Zoerb

Gary Zoerb

Jun 1, 2021

Gary Jay Zoerb age 84 of Arnold, NE passed away Tuesday, June 1, 2021, at Brookestone View in Broken Bow, NE.

Graveside services will be Friday, June 4, 2021, at 2:00 pm at the Waldheim Cemetery with Pastor Irv Jennings officiating. Memorials are suggested to Homeward Trail Bible Camp. Govier Brothers Mortuary are in charge of arrangements. An online guest...

Maxine Bristol

Maxine Bristol

May 26, 2021

Maxine Bristol of Ansley, NE passed away May 26, 2021 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, NE.

Funeral services will be Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at 2:00 pm at the First Baptist Church in Ansley, NE with Pastor Ryan Bristol officiating. Burial will be in the Ansley Cemetery.  A visitation will be held on Monday, May 31st from 5:00...

Kenneth White

Kenneth White

May 26, 2021

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Kenneth White age 85 of Thedford, NE passed away May 26, 2021 at Great Plains Health in North Platte, NE.

Funeral services will be Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at 10:00 am at the United Church of Christ in Thedford, NE with Father Mike McDonald officiating. Burial will be the same day at 2:00 pm MT in the...