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

Kenneth Phipps

Kenneth Phipps

Feb 2, 2019

Kenneth L. Phipps, age 91, of Mullen, died Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019, at the Pioneer Memorial Nursing Home in Mullen. 

Funeral services will be held on Monday, Feb. 11, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. MT at the United Methodist Church in Mullen. A visitation will be held on Sunday, Feb. 10 from 2:00-5:00 p.m. with the family greeting friends from...

Delores M. Hendricks

Delores M. Hendricks

Feb 1, 2019

Broken Bow, NE Delores M. Hendricks age 89 of Broken Bow passed away on February 1, 2019, at the Jennie Melham Medical Center.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, February 6, 2019, at 2:00 PM at Govier Brothers Mortuary in Broken Bow with Dr. Jeff Hale officiating.  Interment will be in the Rose Hill Cemetery at Callaway.  Visitation will...

Mary M McConnell

Mary M McConnell

Jan 31, 2019

Mary M. McConnell age 100, of Mullen, NE, passed away on Thursday, January 31, 2019, at the St. Luke’s Good Samaritan Society Care Home in Kearney, NE.

Graveside services will be Tuesday, February 5, 2019, at 1:00 PM MT at the Cedarview Cemetery in Mullen, NE with Pastor Insung Kim officiating. Visitation will be held on Monday, February 4, 2019,...

James "Jim" R Sintek

James "Jim" R Sintek

Jan 24, 2019

James “Jim” R Sintek age 64, formerly of the Ansley area, passed away January 24, 2019, at his home in Kearney, NE.

Memorial services will be held Wednesday, January 30, 2019, at 1:00 PM, at the Ansley United Methodist Church in Ansley, NE with Pastor Jim Koontz officiating. Burial will be in the Ansley Cemetery in Ansley, NE.  A registration...

Douglas Lawrence Jones

Douglas Lawrence Jones

Jan 12, 2019

Douglas Lawrence Jones age 55, formerly of Broken Bow, NE passed away Saturday, January 12, 2019, at the Fullerton Care & Rehabilitation Center in Fullerton, NE.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 19, 2019, at 11:00 AM, at Govier Brothers Chapel in Broken Bow, NE with Pastor Doug Saner officiating. Visitation will be Friday, January 18, 2019, 9:00...

Linda E Williams

Linda E Williams

Jan 11, 2019

Linda E. Williams age 68 of Arnold, Nebraska died Friday, January 11, 2019, at her home in Arnold.

Mrs. Williams chose to be cremated, and a private family memorial service will be held at a later date.

Linda was born July 14, 1950, in Kansas City, MO to Freeman Coy and Willa (Connors) Burroughs.

Linda is survived by a daughter...

Lonna ODell Dubs

Lonna ODell Dubs

Jan 8, 2019

Ashby, NE – Lonna Dubs age 52, of Ashby, NE died January 8, 2019, at the Ambassador Care Center in Lincoln, NE.

Memorial services will be held on Saturday, January 12, 2019, at 1:30 PM MT at the Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church in Hyannis, NE.  Burial will be in the Hyannis Cemetery.  Mullen Funeral Home of Mullen is...

Robert "Robb" Michael Eacker

Robert "Robb" Michael Eacker

Jan 5, 2019

 

     Robert (Robb) Michael Eacker 51, of Lincoln NE, passed away January 5, 2019, at his home in Lincoln, NE.

     Robb was born November 16, 1967, in Bremerton, WA. Robb grew up in Broken Bow graduating with the class of 1986, at Broken Bow High School. The oldest of five children.

     Robb is survived by his parents K. Janelle (Ron)...

Karen E Ibach

Karen E Ibach

Jan 4, 2019

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, January 9, 2019, at 11:00 AM at the Ansley United Methodist Church in Ansley, NE with Pastor Jim Koontz officiating. Burial will be in the Mason City Cemetery in Mason City, NE. Memorials will be designated to the Ansley United Methodist Church. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, January 8, 2019, from 8:00 AM...

Joseph E Johnson

Joseph E Johnson

Jan 4, 2019

Joseph Earl “Joe” Johnson was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan on August 14, 1946, and passed away at Kearney Regional Medical Center on January 4, 2019. He was lovingly adopted by Earl C. and Leila Johnson and lived in Washington DC while his father was an FBI agent. They lived a short time in South Dakota until moving to the...

Marian L Anderson

Marian L Anderson

Jan 2, 2019

Marian Anderson age 89, of Broken Bow, NE passed away on January 2, 2019, at Brookestone View in Broken Bow, NE.

A viewing will be held on Sunday, January 6, 2019, from 2:00 to 4:00 PM at Govier Brothers Chapel in Broken Bow, NE. A graveside memorial service will be held on Monday, January 7, 2019, at 2:00 PM in...

Eldon LeRoy McCandless

Eldon LeRoy McCandless

Dec 18, 2018

Eldon LeRoy McCandless age 83 of Broken Bow, passed away on December 18, 2018, at Callaway District Hospital.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 22, 2018, at 2:00 PM at One Box Convention Center in Broken Bow with Terence Ristov officiating. Govier Brothers are handling the arrangements, online condolences can be left at govierbrothers.com.

Born September 20, 1935, to...

Alice Elaine Schaad

Alice Elaine Schaad

Dec 17, 2018

Alice E. Schaad

GONE TO LIVE WITH JESUS!

 

     Alice Elaine Schaad, age 86 of Broken Bow, Nebraska passed away Monday, December 17, 2018, at Off Broadway Apartments.

     She was born May 5, 1932, at the family farm in the Cliff Table Community ten miles west of Merna. She was the youngest of eight children born to Fred and Esther...

Debra (Debi) Dawn White

Debra (Debi) Dawn White

Dec 17, 2018

Debra (Debi) Dawn White age 64, of Sargent, Nebraska passed away on December 17, 2018, at her home in Sargent, Ne.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 20, 2018, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Sandhills Bible Church in Sargent, NE.

Funeral services for Debi will be held on Friday, December 21, 2018, at 2:00 PM at the...

Larry W. Brohman

Larry W. Brohman

Dec 17, 2018

Larry W. Brohman age 82, passed away Monday, December 17, 2018, at his home in Arnold, NE.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, December 21, 2018, at 2:00 PM at the Arnold United Methodist Church in Arnold, NE with Pastor Bill Williams officiating. Burial will be in the Arnold Cemetery in Arnold, NE. Visitation will be held on Thursday,...

David A. Sterner

David A. Sterner

Dec 12, 2018

Sidney, NE – David A. Sterner age 62 of Sidney formerly of Merna, passed away on December 12, 2018, at the Sidney Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held on Monday, December 17, 2018, at 2:00 PM at Govier Brothers Chapel in Broken Bow with Pastor Bill Williams officiating.  Burial will be in the Merna Cemetery.  A visitation will...

Ana Kathlea Shermer

Ana Kathlea Shermer

Dec 12, 2018

Ana Kathlea Shermer infant daughter of Logan and Rebecca (Miller) Shermer passed away Wednesday.  December 12, 2018, at the Kearney Regional Medical Center in Kearney, NE. Ana was born on Tuesday, December 11, 2018.

Ana is survived by her parents Logan and Rebecca of Broken Bow, NE, and many other loving relatives.

Funeral services for Ana will be held on...

Bonnie B Wilson

Bonnie B Wilson

Dec 4, 2018

Bonnie B Wilson, age 89, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 4, 2018, at Seneca Sunrise Assisted Living facility in Ravenna, Nebraska. She was born with her twin sister, Betty, on December 23, 1928, at home in Mason City, Nebraska to George and Cecil (Spencer) Munn as one of 11 children.

Bonnie played the piano and worked as a telephone...

Robert "Bob" G Nelson

Robert "Bob" G Nelson

Dec 1, 2018

Robert “Bob” G. Nelson age 80, of Elyria, NE passed away Saturday, December 1, 2018, at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, NE.

Bob was born June 18, 1938, in Loup County, Nebraska to Alfa Floyd and Hazel (Worthington) Nelson. Bob graduated from the Taylor High School and serviced in the Korean Conflict. Bob was united in marriage on October...

Alene Ruth Bestol

Alene Ruth Bestol

Nov 29, 2018

Hyannis, NE- Alene R. Bestol age 87, of Hyannis, died November 29, 2018, at Western Nebraska Regional Medical Center in Scottsbluff, NE.

Alene was born on August 27, 1931, at Hastings, NE to Glen and Esther (Oschner) Woolsey.  She attended school in Kearney, NE.  She spent a year in California, before returning to Nebraska where she married John DeVoe. To...