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

Vi Eggleston

Vi Eggleston

Apr 28, 2020

Violet “Vi” L. Eggleston age 92, of Oconto, NE passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at the Great Plains Health Hospital in North Platte, NE.

Vi was born September 14, 1927 on Walker Hill about a half mile north of her present home, to Clifford and Leota (Flint) Martin. Her family made their home in the Sumner, Eddyville, and Oconto...

John Edwin Furrow

John Edwin Furrow

Apr 27, 2020

Obituary

John E. Furrow

April 30, 1941   -   April 27, 2020

 

 

John Edwin Furrow of Mullen, NE passed away April 27th, 2020.  John was born to Lyle E. and Gladys G (VanDuesen) Furrow in their home south of Mullen.  John was the youngest of six children that Lyle and Gladys raised in south Hooker County.  John was a...

Bud Gottschalk

Bud Gottschalk

Apr 24, 2020

Charles “Bud” Gottschalk age 81 of Broken Bow passed away on April 24, 2020 at the Brookestone View Care Home in Broken Bow.

Private graveside services will be held on Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at 11:00 AM at the Broken Bow Cemetery with Garry Morgan officiating.    A visitation will be held on Monday, April 27, 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM...

Shane Wyatt Leverington

Shane Wyatt Leverington

Apr 24, 2020

Shane Leverington age 48 of Broken Bow, NE passed away Friday, April 24, 2020 at his home in Broken Bow, NE.

Shane Wyatt Leverington was born July 8, 1971 in Sargent, NE to Larry and Cathleen (McCaslin) Leverington. He grew up in Anselmo, Grand Island, and Texas. He spent time in Anselmo with his grandparents and Aunt Michelle. Shane attended...

Ed Oxford

Ed Oxford

Apr 20, 2020

 

Edgar Lynn Oxford, 72, passed away April 20, 2020 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska after a long illness.

Ed was born January 15, 1948 in Broken Bow, Nebraska to Laurence and Marjorie Oxford.

Ed attended grade school at Myers School (Dist. 278), a mile east of where he grew up on the Devine Ranch, east of Pressey...

Ina Jean Giles

Ina Jean Giles

Apr 19, 2020

Ina Jean Blauhorn Giles, 92, died April 19, 2020 in Broken Bow, NE.  Ina Jean Blauhorn was born October 7, 1927 on a farm near Palmer, NE to William andAnna Otto Blauhorn.  She attended a rural K-8 school and graduated from Archer High School.  During Ina Jean’s youth she was a member of the country church, Zion Evangelical Church later...

Carolyn Jean Ramsdell

Carolyn Jean Ramsdell

Apr 19, 2020

Carolyn Jean Ramsdell age 46 of Broken Bow passed away Sunday, April 19, 2020 at the CHI Good Samaritan Health in Kearney, NE.

Carolyn was born April 4, 1974 in St. Paul, NE to Albert and Ellen (Janssen) Roach.

Carolyn is survived by her biological children Dusty Neaterous, Nicole (Alex) Burnett, Ashley McNeff (significant other Devin O’Brien), Nicholas McNeff, grandchildren...

Kenneth L Eberle

Kenneth L Eberle

Apr 18, 2020

 

Kenneth L Eberle was born April 25, 1949 to Raymond and Helen (Johnson) Eberle in Loup City Nebraska.  He departed this life on Saturday April 18, 2020, 7 days short of his 71st birthday. He was the second child of four and lived by Ravenna. He grew up on a farm just outside of Mason City Nebraska.  He attended...

Doris Marie Ferguson

Doris Marie Ferguson

Apr 17, 2020

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Doris Marie Ferguson age 88, of Ansley, Nebraska passed away on Friday, April 17, 2020 at the Brookestone View in Broken Bow, Nebraska. Doris, the eldest daughter of Dwight and Mable (Christensen) Cramer, was born on January 29, 1932 in Broken Bow, Nebraska.  Doris attended school in Merna and Grand Island, Nebraska.  On October...

Mike Smith

Mike Smith

Apr 15, 2020

Obituary Kent “Mike” Smith

Kent Michael Smith

September 28, 1951 - April 15, 2020

It is with great sadness that the family of Kent M. Smith announces his passing after a brief illness, on Wednesday, April 15, 2020, at the age 69 years. Kent, known to all as “Mike”, will be remembered and missed by his family, friends, and neighbors....

Tom Fetherston

Tom Fetherston

Apr 15, 2020

Tom Fetherston, formerly of Anselmo, passed away in Lincoln on April 15, 2020. He had lived the last few years in Lincoln to be closer to his daughter, Shelley. But his heart always remained in Anselmo and the Sandhills area. He loved quizzing people he met to see if they knew where Anselmo or even the Sandhills were located. If...

Mildred Eichelberger Mariano

Mildred Eichelberger Mariano

Apr 14, 2020

Mildred was born in Shickley, NE to Edwin J. and Mattie (Stutzman) Eichelberger on August 9, 1920. She went to be with her Lord Jesus at Brookestone View nursing home on April 14, 2020 at the age of 99 years. Mildred spent her early years on farms in Cumming and Custer County NE. The family spent a short time farming...

Angenette Adams-Denesia

Angenette Adams-Denesia

Apr 11, 2020

Angenette (Hammond) Adams-Denesia, age 95, passed away on April 11, 2020 at Brookestone View in Broken Bow, NE.  She was born January 26, 1925, near Mason City, NE to Bill and Agnes (Davitt) Hammond.  She attended a one room country school, known as Gifford School, for 8 years; attended Berwyn High School; then transferred and graduated from Broken Bow High...

Junior Milleson

Junior Milleson

Apr 11, 2020

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Benjamin Franklin Milleson, Jr. was born on January 7, 1931 at his grandparent’s home in Thedford.  When he was 3 years old, his family moved to Elsmere.  Junior attended Thedford high school while staying with his grandparents.  He graduated in 1948.  Junior met his sweetheart Marlene Saner at a dance in Halsey.  He worked for...

Riggin S Anderson

Riggin S Anderson

Apr 9, 2020

Services have been changed to the Sandhills School The services will be shown on the Sandhills Public School  youtube channel listed below.

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxVh4Tzo26dYMXpOseEhp2w/live

Riggin Scott Anderson (20) born on March 19th 2000 in Broken Bow Nebraska to Kevin and Jody and older brother Kale.  He was joined in birth with twin brother Ridge.  At a very young age Riggin became...

Patsy M. Kilmer

Patsy M. Kilmer

Apr 7, 2020

 On Tuesday, April 7, 2020, Patsy M Kilmer, loving wife and mother of four children, passed away at the age of 85 at Callaway District Hospital in Callaway, NE.

 Patsy was born February 3, 1935 to Fay and Ruth Finch in North Platte, NE. She attended Arnold Public Schools and graduated from Brownell Talbot High School in Omaha, NE in...

Tony Kim Booth

Tony Kim Booth

Apr 6, 2020

Tony Kim Booth age 70 of Theford, NE passed away Monday, April 6, 2020 at his home in Thedford, NE

A Memorial service will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to the Theford Fire Department. An online register book can be signed for words of encouragement or remembrance at www.govierbrothers.com.  Govier Brothers Mortuary are assisting the...

Ronnie K Bean

Ronnie K Bean

Apr 6, 2020

Ronnie K. Bean, son of Chester and Florence (Dennis) Bean was born January 24, 1936.  He passed away April 6, 2020 at The Good Life Center in Callaway, NE.

Ronnie was raised on the family farm south of Arnold.  

Ronnie married Sharron Welty on May 29, 1956.  Three children were born to this union, Debbie, David, and Darry.  In...

Dick Hoffman

Dick Hoffman

Apr 5, 2020

Lincoln, NE

Richard “Dick” L. Hoffman age 86 formerly of Thedford passed away Sunday, April 5, 2020 at the Fallbrook Assisted Living and Memory Care in Lincoln, NE.

A private graveside service and burial will be Wednesday, April 8, 2020 at the Hillcrest Cemetery in Thedford, NE with Pastor Ron Masten officiating. Memorials are suggested to Glaucoma Research Foundation of...

Arlene White

Arlene White

Mar 30, 2020

Arlene Ruth White age 96 of Broken Bow, NE passed away Monday, March 30, 2020 at the Jennie M. Melham Memorial Medical Center in Broken Bow, NE.

Arlene was born April 8, 1923 to Bert and Adeline (Anderson) Schmidt in Anselmo, NE. Arlene grew up near Anselmo where she attended rural school. Arlene worked for a short time at the...