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Shawn Porter
Jun 12, 2023
Shawn Porter age 50 of North Platte, NE passed away June 12, 2023, in Englewood, CO.
Funeral Service will be Friday, June 16, 2023, at 2:00 pm at Govier Brothers Chapel in Broken Bow, NE. Burial will follow in the Broken Bow Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Family. A register book may be signed at Govier Brothers Mortuary. Govier...
Josh Lorenz
Jun 12, 2023
Joshua Richard Lorenz passed away June 12, 2023, in a car accident near Merna, NE.
Joshua was born in Denver, CO September 26, 1983.
Joshua graduated high school from Jim Elliot School, Class of 2002, LPN from North Central Kansas Technical College, RN from Cloud County Community College 2010.
Joshua worked at the following hospitals: Mitchell County Hospital Health Systems...
Darla Sheets
Jun 11, 2023
Darla Sheets age 62 of Broken Bow, NE passed away June 11, 2023, at her home in Broken Bow.
Memorial services will be Saturday, June 17, 2023, at 11:00 am at Govier Brothers Chapel in Broken Bow with Pastor Becky Dobitsch officiating. Memorials are suggested to the Community Food Bank. A register book may be signed at Govier Brothers Mortuary....
Carol Hansen
Jun 9, 2023
Carol Hansen age 73 of Broken Bow, NE passed away June 9, 2023, at the Grand Island Regional Medical Center in Grand Island, NE.
Memorial Services will be Saturday, July 8, 2023, at 10:00 am at Govier Brothers Chapel in Broken Bow, NE with Kathy Salts PMA officiating. Inurnment will be in the Litchfield Cemetery at Litchfield, NE. Memorials are...
Allen Eggleston
Jun 8, 2023
Milton Allen Rose Ivan Eggleston (known to most as “Allen”) passed away quietly on June 8, 2023, at Quality Senior Village in Broken Bow, NE. Allen was born August 18, 1933, to Theodore and Marie Eggleston in Callaway, NE. He was 89 when he passed.
Allen’s family moved around some to western Nebraska, New Mexico, and Texas before moving back...
Donald Sullivan
Jun 8, 2023
Donald P. Sullivan age 92 of Mullen, NE passed away June 8, 2023, at the Community Memorial Health Center in Burwell.
Funeral services will be Wednesday, June 14, 2023, at 10:30 AM MT at the St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Mullen, NE with Father Matthew Nash celebrant. The service will be livestreamed at www.govierbrothers.com. Memorials are suggested to Burwell Community...
Jim Carr
Jun 7, 2023
Jimmie Joe Carr, age 67, of Halsey NE passed away at his home June 7,2023.
He was born in Broken Bow, NE to Earl L.” Tom” Carr and Elsie Mae (Jameson) Carr.Jim grew up on the family ranch east of Purdum in Blaine County with his brother Mark. He attended grade school in Purdum and Dunning, where he met...
Bob Hoblyn
Jun 2, 2023
Robert “Bob” Hoblyn, age 84 of York, NE died Friday, June 2, 2023 at York. He was born September 27, 1938 to Ray and Delpha (Madsen) Hoblyn in rural Ansley, NE. He was united in marriage to Nancy Ward on February 15, 1964 in Ansley. Bob proudly served our country in the United States Army. He raised livestock and was...
Beth Adams
May 28, 2023
A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, June 2, 2023, at 2:00 PM at the United Methodist Church in Merna with Pastor Greg Boller and Pastor Lana Day officiating. Burial will be in the Merna Cemetery. A visitation will be held on Thursday, June 1, 2023, 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM with the family greeting friends 5:00 PM...
Frances Hauser
May 25, 2023
A Rosary will be held on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at 9:30 am and Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 am at the St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Broken Bow, NE with Father Jim Hunt officiating. Burial will be at Hawley Flats Cemetery near Dunning, NE. Memorials are suggested to the Hawley Flats Cemetery. A visitation will take place on...
Jill Smith Davis
May 22, 2023
Jill Smith Davis, 49, of Ansley passed away surrounded by family on May 22nd, 2023, at Kearney Regional Hospital. She was born in Sargent to Al and Ruth Smith. Jill attended and graduated from Sargent Public Schools. In 1992, she welcomed her first child, Quincy. After graduation she attended Grand Island Community College. On April 22, 1995, Jill was married...
Janet Huntzinger
May 21, 2023
Janet Huntzinger age 82 of Dahlonega, Georgia, formerly of the Broken Bow area passed away May 21, 2023, in Gainesville, GA.
Memorial Graveside Services will be on Thursday, December 14, 2023, at 2:00 pm at the Mason City Cemetery in Mason City, NE. An online guest book may be signed at www.govierbrothers.com.
Darlene Dainton
May 9, 2023
Throughout her almost 71 years, Darlene Dainton (Beberniss) was a beacon of care for her family and loved ones. Growing up on a farm as a child, she developed a love for animals and a passion for the outdoors. She was fiercely independent, determined to ensure her family was cared for, and learned the value of hard work.
Darlene...
Arleata Bass
May 6, 2023
KEARNEY—Arleata Joyce (Bolich) Bass, 81, of Kearney, formerly of Brewster, Nebraska, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 6, 2023, at Brookstone Gardens in Kearney, Nebraska.Funeral services will be held on Wednesday May 10, 2023, at 10:30 AM at the United Church of Christ in Brewster with Pastor Chad Anderson officiating. Interment will be in the Ainsworth Cemetery at 1:30 pm. ...
Ann Winberg
May 3, 2023
Bob Winberg age 75, passed away April 22, 2023, just 10 days before his wife would join him, Bob had a lifelong battle with his heart, lungs, and back. All of which stopped him from doing the things he loved, and in the end, they gave out on him. He avoided doctors most of his life and knew that if...
Mike Lucas
May 1, 2023
Michael Douglas Lucas, 72, of Arnold, NE passed away on May 1, 2023. Michael (“Mike”) was born March 13, 1951, to Robert Joseph and Viola Ada (Spencer) in Arnold, NE as the eldest brother to sister Betty Jo (“Jo”) and brother Phillip (“Phil”).
Mike attended Arnold High School, graduating in 1969. He then attended college at the University of...
Buzz Downing
Apr 30, 2023
A Memorial Graveside Service will be Friday, May 5, 2023, at 2:00 pm at the Merna Cemetery west of Merna. Memorials are suggested to the Family for later designation. A visitation will be held on Thursday, May 4th from 5:00 to 7:00 pm with family greeting at that time, at Govier Brothers Mortuary in Broken Bow. Govier Brothers Mortuary are...
Steve Anderson
Apr 29, 2023
Steven Ray Anderson born on January 6, 1949, son of Gladys and Raymond Anderson passed April 29th, at the Callaway Good Life Center. As a young child he was raised and baptized in the river by the Open Bible Church. Steve grew up in a family-oriented house, they had many family dinners and went on several family vacations - 47...
Don Hardy
Apr 29, 2023
Don Hardy age 82 of Anselmo died Saturday April 29, 2023, at the CHI Health Good Samaritan Hospital Kearney.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday May 4, 2023, at 11:00 AM at the United Methodist Church in Broken Bow. The burial with military honors will be in the Grandview Cemetery at Anselmo. A visitation will be held on Wednesday...
Acacia Wall
Apr 28, 2023
Acacia Josephine Wall age 35 of Broken Bow, NE passed away April 28, 2023, at her home in Broken Bow, NE.
Acacia Josephine Lash Wall was born June 27, 1987, in New Brunswick, New Jersey to Claudine (Sanchez) and Todd Lash. At a young age the family moved to Broken Bow, NE. Acacia attended Broken Bow Public Schools and graduated...
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