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Phyllis Anne Rottiger

Phyllis Anne Rottiger

Jul 19, 2013

Phyllis A. Rottiger, 87, of Grand Island died Friday, July 19, 201, at St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island. Graveside services will be on Thursday, July 25, 2013, at 10 am at the Grand Island City Cemetery with Rev. Bob Rhodes officiating. There will be no visitation. Memorials are suggested to the donors choice. Apfel Funeral Home is serving...

Lillian R. Rainforth-Herman

Lillian R. Rainforth-Herman

Jul 17, 2013

Former Hastings resident, Lillian (Cox) Rainforth-Herman, 101, passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2013 at Good Samaritan Society, Wood River, NE. Services will be Saturday, July 20, 2013 at 10 am at the Brand-Wilson Funeral Home Chapel, Hastings, NE, with Rev. Chris Johnson officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to service time in the chapel. Burial will be in the...

Lennie Jean Sloan

Lennie Jean Sloan

Jul 16, 2013

Lennie Jean Sloan, loving daughter and sister, 45 of Grand Island, went to be with Jesus on Tuesday, July 16, 2013 at St. Francis Medical Center, Grand Island. Memorial services will be 11:00 A.M. Saturday, July 20, 2013 at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island with the Chaplain Jose Flores officiating. Inurnment will be in Westlawn Memorial Park at a...

Louise M. Bainbridge Miner

Louise M. Bainbridge Miner

Jul 15, 2013

Louise M. Bainbridge Miner, 98, of Grand Island, died Monday, July 15, 2013, at Tiffany Square Care Center, Grand Island. Memorial service will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, July 22, 2013, at First Presbyterian Church in Grand Island with the Rev. Caroline Price-Gibson officiating. Private inurnment of the ashes will be prior to the service in Grand Island Cemetery. Memorials are...

Barbara Ann Morosic

Barbara Ann Morosic

Jul 14, 2013

Barbara Ann Morosic, 78, of Wood River, died Sunday, July 14, 2013 at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m., Thursday, July 18, 2013 at St. Marys Catholic Church in Wood River with the Rev. James Janovec officiating. Burial will be in St. Marys Cemetery, Wood River. Visitation hours will...

Chaucinakay Melinda Carol Coslor

Chaucinakay Melinda Carol Coslor

Jul 14, 2013

ChaucinaKay Melinda Carol Coslor, 19 of Kearney, died Sunday July 14, 2013 in Kearney. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 17, 2013 at First United Methodist Church in Kearney with the Rev. Bob Rhodes officiating. Burial will be in Kearney Cemetery, Kearney. Visitation hour will be noon until service time on Wednesday, July 17, 2013, at the church. Memorials...

Lawrence H. Huwaldt

Lawrence H. Huwaldt

Jul 12, 2013

Lawrence H. Huwaldt, 91, of Grand Island, died Friday, July 12, 2013, at his home. Services will be 2:30 P.M. Monday, July 15, 2013 at the First Presbyterian Church in Grand Island. Ann Sukraw-Lutz will be officiating. Burial will be in the Grand Island City Cemetery. Visitation and viewing will be from 4 -7 P.M. Sunday, July 14, 2013 at...

Anna Agnes Stenka

Anna Agnes Stenka

Jul 9, 2013

Anna A. Stenka, 92, of Grand Island, died Tuesday, July 09, 2013 at St. Francis Medical Center, Grand Island. Mass of the Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, July 13, 2013 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church with Father Mike Wetovick and Father Ray Kosmicki officiating. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery, St. Paul, Nebraska. Visitation hours will be 4-6:30...

Dorothy P Radke

Dorothy P Radke

Jul 8, 2013

Dorothy P. Radke, 88 of Grand Island, died Monday, July 08, 2013 at Wedgewood Care Center, Grand Island. Memorial services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, July 12, 2013 at Apfel Funeral Home with Father Michael Wetovick officiating. Inurnment will be in Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Grand Island. Apfel Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements

Esther Nicholas

Esther Nicholas

Jul 8, 2013

Hastings resident, Esther Nicholas, 99, passed Monday, July 8, 2013away at Perkins Pavilion, Good Samaritan Society, Hastings-Village. Services will be Saturday, July 13, 2013 at 10 am at the Brand-Wilson Funeral Home Chapel, Hastings, NE with Rev Josh Davis officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, NE. Visitation will be Friday, July 12, 2013 from 1 pm to 8...

Donna Mae Thacker

Donna Mae Thacker

Jul 8, 2013

Donna M. Thacker, 85 of Chandler, Arizona, formerly of Grand Island, NE. died Monday, July 8, 2013 at Sterling House of Chandler. Services will be at 10:30 am on Wednesday, July 17, 2013 at Gollaher Chapel of Trinity United Methodist Church, Grand Island, NE with the Rev. Bob Rhodes officiating. Burial will be in Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Grand Island....

James E. Rose

James E. Rose

Jun 29, 2013

James E. Jim Rose, 73 of Grand Island, formerly of Anchorage, Alaska died Saturday, June 29, 2013 at St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island, Nebraska. A Private Memorial Service will be held at a later date in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Apfel Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements

Mabel V. Schmidt

Mabel V. Schmidt

Jun 29, 2013

Mabel Viola Schmidt, 91, of Grand Island died Saturday, June 29, 2013, at Tiffany Square Care Center. Services will be at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 3, 2013, at Grace Lutheran Church in Wood River. The Rev. Rodney Armon will officiate. Burial will be at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday in the Concordia Cemetery near Prosser. Visitation will be from 5 to 8...

Alma M. Smith

Alma M. Smith

Jun 27, 2013

Alma Smith, 87, of Grand Island died on Thursday, June 27, 2013 at her home in Grand Island. Services will be at 10 am on Monday, July 1, 2013 at the Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island with Rev. Bob Rhodes officiating. Interment will be at Westlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be on Monday morning from 9 am until service time...

Leland 'Lee' D. Lacey

Leland 'Lee' D. Lacey

Jun 25, 2013

Leland Lee D. Lacey, 81 of Shelton died Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at his home. Services will be 10:30 A.M. Friday at the United Methodist Church in Shelton, NE with the Pastor Melody Adams officiating. Inurnment will be in the Shelton Cemetery. Family will greet friends from 5-8 P.M. Thursday at the United Methodist Church in Shelton, NE. Memorials are...

William . Haskins H

William . Haskins H

Jun 24, 2013

William H. Haskins, 92, of Doniphan died Monday, June 24, 2013, at Tiffany Square Care Center, Grand Island. Memorial services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 28, 2013, at United Methodist Church in Doniphan with the Rev. Kelly Karges officiating. The family will be receiving friends at the church one hour prior to service time. Mr. Haskins had generously gifted...

Fern A. Karr

Fern A. Karr

Jun 22, 2013

Hastings resident Fern A. Karr, 92, entered into eternal peace, Saturday, June 22, 2013 at Mary Lanning Memorial Health Care, Hastings, NE. Services will be Thursday, June 27, 2013 at 10:30 am at St. Pauls Lutheran Church in Holstein, NE with Rev. Harold King officiating. Burial will be in the Kenesaw Cemetery, Kenesaw, NE. Visitation will be Wednesday, June 26,...

Ryal W. Reis

Ryal W. Reis

Jun 20, 2013

Hastings resident, Ryal W. Reis, 86, passed away Thursday, June 20, 2013 at Perkins Pavilion, Good Samaritan Society, Hastings-Village. Rosary will be Sunday, June 23, 2013 at 7 pm at Brand-Wilson Chapel, Hastings, NE with Father Michael Houlihan officiating. Mass of Christian burial will be Monday, June 24, 2013 at 10 am at St. Michaels Catholic Church with Father Michael...

Rex L Wiseman

Rex L Wiseman

Jun 19, 2013

Rex L. Wiseman, 70 of Shelton died Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at his home in Shelton. Memorial services will be 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at Apfel Funeral Home in Wood River with the Rev. Bob Rhodes officiating. Inurnment will be in Shelton Cemetery, Shelton, Nebraska. There will be no visitation. In lieu of flowers memorials are suggested to...

Virginia Avine Mccurdy

Virginia Avine Mccurdy

Jun 17, 2013

Virginia A. McCurdy, 89 of Grand Island, died Monday, June 17, 2013 at Golden Living Center, Park Place, Grand Island, Nebraska. Services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, June 20, 2013 at First Christian Church, Grand Island, with the Rev. Dr. Scott Taylor officiating. Burial will be in Arborville Cemetery, Polk, NE. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, June 19, 2013...

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