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Local obituaries for the Broken Bow, Arnold, & Mullen, NE areas
Hubert Tarleton
Nov 3, 2011
Hubert Tarleton – epic storyteller, quick-witted humorist, and purveyor of ideas – passed away peacefully at the age of 94 on Nov. 3, 2011 in Lincoln while surrounded by his four children. He was born July 27, 1917 and adopted by parents, James and Matilda Tarleton. He grew up on a farm near Walworth, Nebraska, attending elementary school there and...
Stanley Sommer
Oct 30, 2011
Stanley Sommer age 92 of Merna, NE died October 31, 2011 at Jennie Melham Medical Center in Broken Bow. Funeral services will be held Friday November 4, 2011 at 2:00 PM at the Evangelical Free Church in Broken Bow with Rev. Scott Harvey officiating. Burial will be in the Merna Cemetery with Govier Bros. Mortuary of Broken Bow in charge...
Mary Bell Cooksley
Oct 20, 2011
Mary Bell Cooksley, age 91, of Weissert, Nebraska, died at her home October 20, 2011. Funeral services will be Wednesday October 26, 2011 at 2 P.M. at the United Methodist Church in Broken Bow with Pastor Todd Karges officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday, October 25, 2011 from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Govier Brothers Mortuary with family greeting friends...
Loyd Edward Yarrington
Oct 19, 2011
Loyd Yarrington Loyd Yarrington age 62 of Broken Bow died October 19, 2011 at the Callaway District Hospital in Callaway, NE. Funeral services will be held Monday October 24, 2011 at 10:00 AM in Govier Brothers Mortuary with Minister Kathy Salts officiating. Visitation will be held on Sunday from 1:00 PM until 6:00 PM at Govier Brothers Mortuary with family...
Edwin James Payne Sr.
Oct 14, 2011
Purdum, NE – Edwin Payne Sr. age 71 of Purdum died Friday October 14, 2011 at the Golden Living Center in Broken Bow. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Govier Bros. Mortuary of Broken Bow is in charge of the arrangements.
Jean Butterfield
Oct 12, 2011
Jean Louise (Tyler) Butterfield was born at Valentine Nebraska to John Howard and Daisy Mae (Mark) Tyler on April 17, 1926; she was the 2nd of four children. When Jean was 2 years old the family moved to the Antelope Ranch near Valentine. At age 4 the family moved to Saint Frances, South Dakota near the Rosebud Reservation where her...
Gloria Bartak
Oct 12, 2011
Gloria Marie Bartak, age 87, died Wednesday, October 12, 2011 at Jennie M. Melham Memorial Medical Center, Broken Bow. Funeral services will be held on Saturday October 15, 2011 at 2:00 PM at the Evangelical Free Church in Broken Bow. Burial will be in the Cliff Table Cemetery west of Merna. Memorials have been established to the American Caner Society...
Edward Schulte
Oct 8, 2011
Schulte, Edward J. age 80, of Ansley, Ne. died Sat. October 8, 2011 at Husker Homes in Ansley. Funeral services will be Wednesday October 12th at 11 a.m. at the Christian Church in Ansley, Ne. with Rev. Mel Shepherd and Rev. Bill Ragan officiating. Burial will be in the Ansley Cemetery with Military Rites. Visitation will be Tuesday Oct 11th...
Bertha Einspahr
Oct 5, 2011
Broken Bow, NE- Bertha Einspahr age 93 of Broken Bow formerly of Brewster, NE die Wednesday October 5, 2011 at the Heritage Hall Nursing Home in Broken Bow. Funeral services will be held on Monday October 10, 2011 at 10:30 AM at Govier Bros. Mortuary in Broken Bow with Rev. Ben Eickhoff officiating. Burial will be in the Brewster Cemetery....
Gerald Kamphuis
Sep 30, 2011
Broken Bow, NE- Gerald Kamphuis age 69 of Broken Bow died September 30, 2011 at the Golden Living Center in Broken Bow. No services will be held.
Dean Robert Lybarger
Sep 26, 2011
Dean Robert Lybarger Dean R. Lybarger age 67 of Arcadia died September 26, 2011 at the Grand Island Veteran’s Home in Grand Island. Memorial services will be held 10:30 a.m. Friday September 30, 2011 at the United Methodist Church in Arcadia with Rev. Jeff Hale officiating. Inurnment will be in the Lee Park Cemetery with military rites by Arcadia Legion...
Walter Eugene Mannel
Sep 25, 2011
Walter E. (Walt) Mannel passed away unexpectedly Sunday September 25, 2011 at the Melham Medical Center in Broken Bow. He was 86 years of age. Walt was born on October 24, 1924 in the same house re resided in until his retirement to a house in Broken Bow in the 1990’s. Walt spent his life farming and raising cattle near...
Walter Eugene Mannel
Sep 25, 2011
Walter E. (Walt) Mannel passed away unexpectedly Sunday September 25, 2011 at the Melham Medical Center in Broken Bow. He was 86 years of age. Walt was born on October 24, 1924 in the same house re resided in until his retirement to a house in Broken Bow in the 1990’s. Walt spent his life farming and raising cattle near...
Duane Eugene Hall
Sep 24, 2011
Brewster, NE- Duane Hall age 74 of Brewster died Saturday September 24, 2011 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday September 28, 2011 at 10:30 AM at the Open Bible Church in Dunning, NE with Reverend Ralph McKay officiating. Burial will be at 3:00 PM at the Floral Lawns Cemetery at North Platte,...
Mary Alice Atkins
Sep 18, 2011
Mary Alice Atkins Heaven became a little brighter on September 18th. Mary Alice Atkins, 90, formerly of Halsey, died September 18, 2011, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, NE. Mary Alice was born on July 12, 1921, at Callaway, NE, to Walter and Maude Manion Brittan. She graduated from Arnold High School in 1939. In 1942, she married Roy Atkins....
Angela Gaffney
Aug 29, 2011
Angela Ethel (Dull) Gaffney of Anselmo passed away August 29, 2011,, at Golden Living Center in Broken Bow, NE. A requiem Mass will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. at St. Anselm’s Catholic Church in Anselmo on Thursday, September 1 with Father Hugh Spanel officiating. Burial will be at St. Anselm’s Cemetery. Govier Brothers Mortuary is in charge of arrangements with...
Donald Douglass
Aug 28, 2011
Donald Jay Douglass was born August 7th 1924 to Eben and Lois (Smith) Douglass near Sommerford, NE. He passed away August 28th, 2011 at Jennie M Melham Memorial Medical Center in Broken Bow. Donald graduated high school from Gates Public School. After high school he cowboyed with his older brother Earl, on the Walt Cole ranch north of Anselmo. He...
Twila Duryea
Aug 27, 2011
Fullerton, NE- Twila Darlene Duryea age 81 of Fullerton formerly of Broken Bow died Saturday August 27, 2011 at the Golden Living Center in Fullerton. Graveside services will be held on Wednesday August 31, 2011 at 2:00 PM at the Merna Cemetery at Merna, Nebraska with the Reverend Mark Stones officiating. Burial will be in the Merna Cemetery. Visitation will...
Leonard Nehls
Aug 22, 2011
Leonard H. Nehls age 74 of Arcadia died August 22, 2011 at the Jennie Melham Medical Center in Broken Bow. Memorial services will be held on Monday September 12, 2011 at 10:00 AM in the Arcadia Community Center in Arcadia. Burial will be in the Evergreen Cemetery at Loup City. Memorials have been established to the Arcadia Fire and Rescue...
Ray Brown
Aug 20, 2011
E. Ray Brown age 89 of Broken Bow, NE died Saturday August 20, 2011 in Milford, NE. Funeral services will be held on Thursday August 25, 2011 at 10:30 AM in Govier Bros. Mortuary in Broken Bow with Reverend Mary Jane Gockley officiating. Burial will be in the Janesville Cemetery at Berwyn, NE with Military Honors. Visitation will be held...
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