OBITUARIES

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

Leonard Lindly

Leonard Lindly

Mar 23, 2016

Leonard V. Lindly, age 83, of rural Anselmo passed away March 23, 2016 at his residence in Anselmo. Funeral services will be held Monday, March 28th at 2 p.m. at Govier Brothers Chapel in Broken Bow with Pastor Bill Williams officiating and Masonic Rites. Burial will be in the Grandview Cemetery in Anselmo, Nebraska with Military honors. Visitation will be...

Macel Crawford

Macel Crawford

Mar 21, 2016

Macel D Crawford age 90 Merna, Nebraska Macel was born October 2, 1925 to Pauline (Brannon) and Myrl Delinger. Passed away March 21, 2016 in Lincoln. Macel was born on a ranch north of Mullen, Nebraska and at age 6 Macel ‘s family moved to Seneca, Nebraska where she met Bruce Crawford. At age 15 Macel, her Mom and Step-Dad...

Patricia "Patti" Jacquot

Patricia "Patti" Jacquot

Mar 19, 2016

Patricia Jacquot age 74 of Anselmo, died Saturday March 19, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday March 29, 2016 at 10:00 AM at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Broken Bow with Father Jim Hunt officiating. Burial will be in the Dale Catholic Cemetery near Merna. A visitation will be held on...

Kevin Copper

Kevin Copper

Mar 12, 2016

Kevin Lee Roy Copper age 50 of Adolphus, Kentucky passed in Nashville, Tennessee on March 12, 2016 Kevin was a loving husband, father and grandfather. His greatest enjoyment was spending time fishing, hunting and camping with his family, but especially his grandchildren. He was a long haul truck driver. Kevin was born July 19, 1965 in Kearney, Nebraska to Elden...

Emma Stefka

Emma Stefka

Mar 9, 2016

Broken Bow, NE- Emma L. Stefka age 79 of Broken Bow died Wednesday March 9, 2016 at the Jennie Melham Medical Center in Broken Bow. Funeral services will be held on Friday March 11, 2016 at 2:00 PM at Govier Bros. Mortuary in Broken Bow with Reverend Glen Emert officiating. Burial will be in the Douglas Grove Cemetery at Comstock,...

Margaret Aubert

Margaret Aubert

Mar 7, 2016

Margaret Ruth (Sheets) Aubert was born on February 15, 1927 to George and Marguerite (Reckmeyer) Sheets. Margaret had 2 sisters, Joann and Norna. They attended rural schools in the area and had fun stories about riding her horses to school and home again after school. Margaret also spent 2 years of elementary school in Osceola, NE where she resided with...

Lois Dainton

Lois Dainton

Mar 2, 2016

North Platte, NE- Lois Dainton age 88, formerly of Anselmo, died March 2, 2016 at the Linden Court Care Home in North Platte. Funeral services will be held on Monday March 7, 2016 at 10:30 AM in Govier Bros. Mortuary in Broken Bow with Pastor Don Schauda officiating. Burial will be in the Grandview Cemetery at Anselmo. Memorials are suggested...

Donna Calvin

Donna Calvin

Feb 28, 2016

Donna L. Calvin age 82 of Callaway formerly of Oconto, died Sunday February 28, 2016 at the Callaway District Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Saturday March 5, 2016 at 2:00 PM at the Oconto Community Building with Reverend Doug Jones officiating. Burial will be in the Oconto Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Friday 8 AM to 8...

Ann Fox

Ann Fox

Feb 27, 2016

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday March 1, 2016 at 2:00 PM at the United Methodist Church in Broken Bow with Pastor Todd Karges and Pastor Tyce Jensen officiating. Burial will be in the Broken Bow Cemetery. Govier Bros. Mortuary of Broken Bow is in charge of the arrangements. Visitation will be held on Monday February 29, 2016, 8...

Colton Eggleston

Colton Eggleston

Feb 27, 2016

Colton K, Eggleston, age 7, of Oconto, Nebraska passed away peacefully at his home in Oconto, Nebraska on Saturday February 27, 2016. Funeral services will be held Wednesday March 2, 2016 at 10:30 AM in the SEM High School Gymnasium at Sumner, NE with Pastor Ken Hutson officiating. Burial will be in the Oconto Cemetery at Oconto, NE. Visitation will...

Rodney Peterson

Rodney Peterson

Feb 27, 2016

Muscatine, IA- Rodney Glenn Peterson age 61 of Muscatine, IA formerly of Weissert died Saturday February 27, 2016 due to complications from a stroke. Funeral services will be held on Friday March 4, 2016 at 10:00 AM at Govier Bros. Mortuary in Broken Bow with Pastor Marvin Peterson and Pastor Craig Mills officiating. Burial will be in the Lone Tree...

Billy Schneidereit

Billy Schneidereit

Feb 26, 2016

Billy Schneidereit, age 84, of Cozad formerly of Brewster, Nebraska, died Friday February 26 at the Golden Living Center in Cozad. Funeral services will be held Thursday March 3, 2016 at 2:00 PM at the German Valley Lutheran Church north of Brewster with Rev. Roger Quandt officiating. Burial will be in the German Valley Cemetery. Visitation will be held Wednesday,...

Elva McCullough

Elva McCullough

Feb 20, 2016

Memorial services will be held on Wednesday February 24, 2016 at 2:00 PM at Govier Bros. Mortuary in Broken Bow with Pastor Scott Harvey officiating. Burial will be in the Ansley Cemetery. Govier Bros. Mortuary of Broken Bow is in charge of the arrangements Elva is survived by her son, Donald (Marlyn) of Berwyn, grandsons Lonnie (Cindi) of Berwyn; Scott...

Janis Fruhling

Janis Fruhling

Feb 17, 2016

Broken Bow, NE- Janis L. Fruhling age 74 of Broken Bow, died February 17, 2016 at her home in Broken Bow. Memorial services will be held on Saturday February 27, 2016 at 10:00 AM at Govier Bros. Mortuary in Broken Bow with Pastor Kathy Salts officiating. Inurnment will be at the Heritage Memorial Gardens at Broken Bow. A register book...

Lynn R. Berggren

Lynn R. Berggren

Feb 16, 2016

Broken Bow, NE- Lynn R. Berggren age 65 of Broken Bow, died February 16, 2016 at the Lexington Regional Medical Center in Lexington. Funeral services will be held on Saturday February 20, 2016 at 10:30 AM at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Broken Bow with Father Jim Hunt officiating. Visitation will be held Friday, February 19, 2016 9:00 AM to...

Michael Christen

Michael Christen

Feb 13, 2016

Michael Eugene Christen of Merna, NE passed away on February 13th, 2016 at the age of 69. Mike was born on March 25th, 1946 in Broken Bow, NE to Leonard and Eileen (Vose) Christen. He grew up in the rural Victoria Springs community and attended the Farritor one-room school house through 8th grade. He graduated from Merna High School in...

Helen "Louise" Lydiatt

Helen "Louise" Lydiatt

Feb 6, 2016

Louise Lydiatt Broken Bow, NE- Helen Louise Lydiatt age 71 of Broken Bow formerly of Callaway, NE, died Saturday February 6, 2016 at the Heritage Hall Nursing Home in Broken Bow. Graveside services were held at the Rose Hill Cemetery in Callaway. Pastor Chad Boling officiated. Burial was in the Rose Hill Cemetery at Callaway. Govier Brothers Mortuary of Broken...

Ralph "Duff" Porter

Ralph "Duff" Porter

Jan 30, 2016

Arcadia, NE- Ralph “Duff” Porter age 87 of Arcadia, died Saturday January 30, 2016 at the Jennie Melham Medical Center in Broken Bow. Memorial services will be held on Thursday February 4, 2016 at 10:30 AM at the United Methodist Church in Ansley with Pastor Jim Koontz officiating. Burial will be in the Ansley Cemetery. Govier Bros. Mortuary of Broken...

Alice Margaret Condon

Alice Margaret Condon

Jan 26, 2016

Kearney, NE – Alice Condon, age 89 of Kearney, formerly of the Anselmo area died Tuesday January 26, 2016 at the CHI Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. Funeral services will be held on Monday February 1, 2016 at 10:30 AM at the St. Anselm’s Catholic Church in Anselmo with Father Jim Hunt officiating. Burial will be at the Dale...

Michael Wilkie

Michael Wilkie

Jan 23, 2016

Michael D. Wilkie, age 23, formerly of Anselmo community, died Saturday January 23, 2016 at the Madonna Rehabilitation Center in Lincoln, NE as result of an ATV accident on June 22, 2015. Memorial services will be held on Thursday January 28, 2016 at 10:00 AM at the Broken Bow Assembly of God Church in Broken Bow with Pastor Rick Johnson...