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Lizbeth 'Beth' J. Pillittere

Lizbeth 'Beth' J. Pillittere

Feb 28, 2013

Former Hastings resident, Lizbeth Beth J. Pillittere, 63 passed away Thursday, February 28, 2013 at the Harvard Rest Haven, Harvard, NE. There will be no service or visitation; Beths wishes were to be cremated. Arrangements by the Brand-Wilson Funeral Home, Hastings, NE. Condolences may be sent to the family from www.brandwilson.com. Memorials may be given to the family. Beth was...

Irene M. Struss

Irene M. Struss

Feb 23, 2013

Kenesaw resident, Irene M. Struss, 87, passed away Saturday, February 23, 2013 at the Kenesaw Haven Home, Kenesaw, NE. Services will be Wednesday, February 27, 2013 at 10:30 am at the Christ Lutheran Church, rural Juniata, with Rev. Greg Volske officiating. Burial will be in the Concordia Cemetery near Juniata, NE. Visitation will be Tuesday, February 26, 2013 from 12...

David M. Bosle

David M. Bosle

Feb 23, 2013

Hastings resident, David Michael Bosle, 60, passed away Saturday, February 23, 2013 at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida. Services will be Saturday, March 2, 2013 at 10:30 at the Zion Lutheran Church, Hastings, NE with Pastor Markus MacKay officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, NE. Visitation will be Friday, March 1, 2013 from 12 noon to 9...

Laverna Harris

Laverna Harris

Feb 20, 2013

LaVerna E. Harris, 89, of Grand Island, died Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at Edgewood Vista in Grand Island, Nebraska. Services will be 2:30 P.M. Wednesday at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island. Burial will be in the Grand Island City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4-7 P.M. Tuesday at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island. Memorials are suggested to the...

Donald L. Hadenfeldt

Donald L. Hadenfeldt

Feb 18, 2013

Donald L. Hadenfeldt, 72, of Cairo passed away on Monday, February 18, 2013 at Good Samaritan Society Wood River. Services will be at 10 am on Saturday, February 23, 2013 at Christ Lutheran Church in Cairo with Rev. Glen Keylon officiating. Burial will be at Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Cairo. Visitation will be on Friday evening from 4 to 7...

Dorothy M. Sultzer

Dorothy M. Sultzer

Feb 16, 2013

Hastings resident, Dorothy Maxine Sultzer, 95, passed away Saturday, February 16, 2013 at Perkins Pavilion, GSV, Hastings, NE. Services will be today at 2 pm at the Brand-Wilson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Tom Murray officiating. Visitation will be one hour before service time in the chapel. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, NE. Condolences may be sent to...

Elizabeth L. Anderson

Elizabeth L. Anderson

Feb 11, 2013

Hastings resident, Elizabeth L. Anderson, 90, passed away Monday, February 11, 2013 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital, Hastings, NE. Services will be Friday, February 15, 2013 at 10:30 am at the Grace United Methodist Church, Hastings, NE with Rev. Dr. Lee Wigert officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, NE. Visitation will be Thursday, February 14, 2013 from 2...

Harold Favinger

Harold Favinger

Feb 10, 2013

Hastings resident, Harold Favinger, 86, passed away Sunday, February 10, 2013 at Perkins Pavilion, Good Samaritan Village, Hastings, NE. Memorial service will be Wednesday, February 13, 2013, at 2 pm at All Saints Chapel, GSV, Hastings, NE with Rev. Charles Johnson officiating. There will be no visitation. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, NE. Condolences may be sent to...

Marjorie E. Jensen

Marjorie E. Jensen

Feb 9, 2013

Marjorie E. Jensen, 91, of Grand Island died Saturday, February 9, 2013, at the Perkins Pavilion of the Good Samaritan Village in Hastings, Nebraska. Memorial services will be at 11:00 A.M. Friday at the Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island. The Rev. Dale Phillips will officiate. Private family committal services at Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery will precede the memorial services....

Robert L. Goodrich

Robert L. Goodrich

Feb 9, 2013

Robert L. Goodrich, 85 of Waxahachie, Texas formerly of Grand Island, died Saturday, February 9, 2013 in DeSoto, Texas. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, February 14, 2013 at Apfel Funeral Home, Grand Island. Burial will be in Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to service time on Thursday at Apfel Funeral Home. Apfel Funeral Home...

Edna M. Doll

Edna M. Doll

Feb 8, 2013

Edna Marie Doll, 94, of Hastings, passed away Friday, February 8, 2013 at Perkins Pavillion. Graveside service will be Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at 1 pm at the Edgar Cemetery, Edgar, NE with Rev. Charles Johnson officiating. There will be no visitation. Arrangments by the Brand-Wilson Funeral Home, Hastings, NE. Condolences may be sent to the family from www.brandwilson.com. Edna...

Mabel G. Shafer

Mabel G. Shafer

Feb 7, 2013

Juniata resident Mabel G. Shafer, 97, passed away Thursday, February 7, 2013 at Haven home in Kenesaw, NE. Graveside services will be Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at 2 pm at the Rosedale Cemetery, Rosedale, NE with Rev. Tony Dawson officiating. Visitation will be Sunday from 12 noon to 8 pm, Monday, 9 am to 9 pm and Tuesday, 9 am...

Connie R. Nielsen

Connie R. Nielsen

Feb 6, 2013

Connie R. Nielsen, 68, of Grand Island, Nebraska died Wednesday, February 6, 2013 at St. Francis Medical Center. Mass of the Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at. Resurrection Catholic Church with the Rev. John Schlaf officiating. Burial will be in the Grand Island Cemetery. Visitation hours will be Sunday from 4-7 p.m. at Resurrection Catholic Church with...

Marilyn Harders

Marilyn Harders

Feb 3, 2013

WOOD RIVER - Marilyn Harders, 59, of Wood River died Sunday, Feb. 3, 2013, at St. Francis Medical Center. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Apfel Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Grand Island Cemetery. Apfel Funeral Home is caring for the family. Ms. Harders was born May 11, 1953, in Grand Island to William and Viola...

Loraine Clark

Loraine Clark

Feb 2, 2013

Loraine Evans Clark, 94, of Grand Island died Saturday, February 2, 2013, at Golden Living Center - Lakeview in Grand Island. As per Loraines wishes, there will be no formal services. Burial will be at Greenwood Cemetery at Giltner. She will be buried next to Charles Evans. Apfel Funeral Home is assisting the family. Loraine was born on December 3,...

Amanda Margaret Schinkel

Amanda Margaret Schinkel

Feb 2, 2013

Amanda Margaret Schinkel, 92, of Grand Island, died Saturday, February 2, 2013 at Golden Living Center Park Place in Grand Island. Funeral Services will be 10:30 A.M. Tuesday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Grand Island. Burial will be in the Grand Island City Cemetery. The Reverend Jack Gillam will be officiating. Visitation will be from 4-7 P.M. Monday at Trinity...

Thomas W. Darlington

Thomas W. Darlington

Feb 1, 2013

Thomas W. Darlington, 84, of Grand Island died Friday, February 1, 2013 at St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island. Services will be at 10:30 am on Tuesday, February 5, 2013, at Apfel Funeral Home with Rev. Dr. Charles Gregory officiating. Burial will be at the Chadron Cemetery at a later date. Visitation will be on Monday evening from 5...

Margaret 'Peggy' Rasmussen

Margaret 'Peggy' Rasmussen

Jan 30, 2013

Margaret Peggy Rasmussen, 86 of Hershey, Pennsylvania, formerly of Fort Myers Beach, FL, died Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at Country Meadows Retirement Community, in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Services will be 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at Gollaher Chapel, Trinity United Methodist Church with the Rev. Jay Vetter officiating. Burial will be in Grand Island Cemetery. Visitation hours will be 4-6...

Robert 'Bob' L. Ellsworth

Robert 'Bob' L. Ellsworth

Jan 30, 2013

Dr. Robert L. Ellsworth Bob, 94 of Grand Island, died Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at the Good Samaritan Center in Ravenna, Nebraska. Services will be 2:00 P.M. Monday at the United Congregational Church with the Reverend Lonnie Logan officiating. Burial will be in the Grand Island City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2:00 P.M. 4:00 P.M. on Sunday at Apfel...

Ruth M. Engel

Ruth M. Engel

Jan 30, 2013

Ruth M. Engel, 96 of Wood River, died Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at Good Samaritan Society in Wood River. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, February 4, 2013 at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island with Pastor Darrell Holzinger officiating. Burial will be in Wood River Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to service time on Monday at the...

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