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Local obituaries for the Broken Bow, Arnold, & Mullen, NE areas
Harold Burrow
May 15, 2024
Harold Eugene Burrow was born September 15, 1941, to Bertha (Miller) and Christian Henry Burrow. He was the youngest of the family. Harold had an unusual childhood. In 1949, a Judge in Custer County sent his entire family to the Beatrice State Home in Beatrice, His father, Harold, and his sister Tillie were admitted to the home.
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Linda Barnes
May 10, 2024
Linda Barnes age 74 of Broken Bow died Friday, May 10, 2024, at the Callaway District Hospital.
A visitation will be held on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at Govier Brothers Mortuary in Broken Bow, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Private family services will be held at a later date. Memorials are suggested to the family. Online condolences can be...
Margaret "Markie" Seevers
May 9, 2024
Margaret “Markie” Seevers age 101 of Broken Bow, NE passed away May 9, 2024, at the Brookestone View Care Home in Broken Bow, NE.
Funeral services will be held on Monday, May 13, 2024, at 11:00 AM at Govier Brothers Chapel in Broken Bow. Burial will follow in the Merna Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to Brookestone Foundation. A visitation will be...
Marlene Kaelin
May 4, 2024
Marlene Kaelin age 86 of Broken Bow died Saturday, May 4, 2024, at the Brookestone View Care Home in Broken Bow.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, May 9, 2024, at 2:00 PM at Govier Brothers Mortuary in Broken Bow with Pastor Dean Millsap officiating. The burial will follow in the Westerville Cemetery. A visitation will be held on Wednesday,...
Betty R Sergun
May 3, 2024
Arnold, NE- Betty Ruth (Lichtenberger) Sergun age 95 of Arnold died May 3, 2024, at the Callaway Good Life Center on her 95th birthday. What a great gift for her to see her Lord and Savior and her husband Al.
Betty was born May 3, 1929, in Callaway, NE to Roy and Alma Lichtenberger. She was the eldest of five children....
John McDaniel
May 2, 2024
John McDaniel was born August 2, 1937, to Ellen Hagstrand McDaniel and Dr V.S. McDaniel in Sargent NE. He died May 2, 2024, holding Mary’s hand. John attended school in Sargent through his junior year but graduated from Mt Vernon Washington High School. He earned an associate's degree from Mt Vernon Community College. John married Mary Govaerts on December 27,...
Darrel Ellingson
May 2, 2024
Hastings resident Darrel Ellingson, 75, passed away Thursday, May 2, 2024, at Mary Lanning Healthcare in Hastings, NE.
Darrel was born Aug. 16, 1948, in Broken Bow to Fred and Norma (Johnson) Ellingson. He graduated from Broken Bow High School in 1966 and attended college. Darrel served in the Nebraska Army National Guard.
He married his high school sweetheart, Karilyn Grim, on...
Gloria Smith
May 2, 2024
Gloria Smith
October 2, 1944-May 2, 2024
Merna, Nebraska
Gloria Jean (Eng) Smith, age 79 of Merna, NE passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 2nd at the Callaway District Hospital, in Callaway, NE surrounded by her loved ones.
Funeral Services will be held on Monday, May 6th, at Govier Brothers Mortuary, at 10:30 am, burial will be in the Merna Cemetery. A lunch will...
Karen Buckley
Apr 30, 2024
Karen (Mawhinney) Buckley, 74, of Arnold, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 30, in her home. A mother of seven, grandmother of 26, and great-grandmother of 15, Karen leaves behind a large loving family, including her devoted and loving husband of 36 years, Don.
Born in Winner, SD, in August 1949, Karen was preceded in death by her parents, Lou Ann...
Calvin Evans
Apr 30, 2024
Calvin Wayne Evans, age 92, of Ansley and lifelong resident of Custer County passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at his home. Calvin was born on November 13, 1931, northeast of Broken Bow, NE to Wayne and Maude (Loyd) Evans. Calvin served over 2 years in the Marine Corps. Upon returning home Calvin worked construction for several years. In 1957...
Jim Story
Apr 29, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our dearest father, grandfather, brother, and cherished husband James (Jim) Edward Story, who left this world on April 29, 2024, at the age of 84. He passed peacefully, surrounded by his loving family.
Jim Edward was born on December 2, 1939, in Burwell, Nebraska to his parents, Alvin and Eleanore (Dunn) Story.
Jim was raised...
Marilyn Shinn
Apr 29, 2024
Marilyn Roberta (Talbot) Shinn
January 22, 1934-April 29, 2024
Broken Bow, NE
Marilyn passed away on April 29, 2024, at the age of 90, at Brookstone View in Broken Bow, Nebraska, surrounded by members of her family.
Marilyn was born January 22, 1934, in Broken Bow, Nebraska to Orin H. and Bertini (Joyner) Talbot. She grew up with three brothers: Charles, Tom, and Ted....
Jeremy Burnett
Apr 26, 2024
Jeremy Gene Burnett age 46 of Merna, NE where he lived with his mother Linda Darlene and stepfather Melvin Runningbear, died April 26, 2024.
Funeral Services will be held on Friday, May 3, 2024, at 10:30 AM at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Broken Bow, NE with Father Jim Hunt celebrant. Burial will follow in the Merna Cemetery. Memorials are suggested...
Jerry Williams
Apr 26, 2024
Sargent, NE- Jerry Williams age 56 of Sargent died Friday, April 26, 2024, at his home in Sargent.
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at 2:00 PM at the Wescott Baptist Church in Comstock with Pastor Don Schauda officiating. The burial will be in the West Union Cemetery near Sargent. Memorials are suggested to the family. A...
Larry Hardy
Apr 19, 2024
Seneca, NE – Larry Hardy age 83 of Seneca, NE passed away on April 19, 2024, at The Maples at Centennial in North Platte, NE.
Larry Clinton Hardy was born December 26, 1940, in Alliance, NE to Clinton and Gentry (Burton) Hardy. Larry grew up in the Seneca area and attended grade school in Seneca. Then attended high school at Thedford...
Merlin Vannice
Apr 15, 2024
Dr. Merlin Albert “Al” Vannice, 81, of Boalsburg, passed away on Monday, April 15, 2024, at Geisinger Medical Center.
Born January 11, 1943, in Broken Bow, NE, he was the son of the late Duane M. and Eugenia Ruby Farmer Vannice. He spent most of his childhood growing up in a small ranch outside Halsey, NE where he attended high school...
Connor Jon Amsberry
Apr 11, 2024
Connor Jon Amsberry
Connor Jon Amsberry was born on Thursday, April 11th, 2024, at 2:41 p.m. to parents Wade and Hannah (Jakubowski) Amsberry of Ansley, Nebraska at Jennie M Melham Memorial Medical Center in Broken Bow. He was a perfect baby boy, weighing 1 pound 5.5 ounces and was 12 inches long. Connor spent the last moments of his life being...
Loretta Griffith
Apr 11, 2024
Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at 11:00 AM at the Berean Bible Church in Broken Bow, NE. Funeral Services will be livestreamed at www.govierbrothers.com. Memorials are suggested to Gideons or the Will & Julie White Mission Aviation Fellowship. A visitation will be held on Monday, April 15th from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with family...
Benj Fink
Apr 5, 2024
Benjamin “Benj” Chester Fink, 72, of Elsmere, was born to Chester “Eugene” Fink and Dana Ruth Milleson Fink on March 5, 1952, in Broken Bow Nebraska. Benj passed away on April 5, 2024, at Kearney Regional Hospital, in Kearney NE.
Benj lived at the X7 Ranch his entire life. He attended Elsmere District 101 from K–8th...
John Lindquist
Apr 4, 2024
John Lindquist age 90 of Custer County died peacefully on April 4, 2024.
No services will be held, John’s wishes were to have his body given to the Nebraska Anatomical Board
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