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Gary Lee Clark

Gary Lee Clark

Dec 26, 2012

Gary L. Clark, 62 of Grand Island, died Wednesday, December 26, 2012 at V.A. Medical Center, in Grand Island. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, December 31, 2012 at Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints, Grand Island. Anton Roundy will be officiating. Burial will be in Grand Island Cemetery. Visitation hours will be 9:00 a.m until service time at...

Catherine Kreinheder

Catherine Kreinheder

Dec 25, 2012

Catherine Joan "Kitty" (Marchetti) Kreinheder, was born September 18, 1939 in Washington, D.C. to Phillip and Mary Marchetti. She went home to her Lord and Savior on December 25, 2012 at Pine Haven Care Center, Pine Island, MN, where she had been a resident since 2007. Graveside service will be Friday, December 28, 2012 at 3 pm at Parkview Cemetery,...

Paulette Lucienne Lamborn

Paulette Lucienne Lamborn

Dec 22, 2012

Hastings resident, Paulette Lucienne Lamborn, 88, passed away Saturday, December 22, 2012 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital, Hastings, NE. Graveside service were held, Wednesday, December 26, 2012 at 2 pm at Parkview Cemetery, with Father Joseph Walsh officiating. There will be no visitation. Condolences may be sent to the family from www.brandwilson.com. Memorials may be given to the family. Paulette...

Jeanette A. Behrens

Jeanette A. Behrens

Dec 21, 2012

Jeanette Arlene Behrens, 77, of Grand Island died Friday, Dec. 21, 2012, at Golden Living Center. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the United Methodist Church in Cairo. Burial will be at Mount Pleasant Cemetery near Cairo. Visitation will be one hour prior to the funeral. Apfel Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements

William L. Morrow

William L. Morrow

Dec 19, 2012

William L. Morrow, 61 of Grand Island died Wednesday, December 19, 2012, at St. Francis Medical Center. Memorial services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, December 24, 2012 at Apfel Funeral Home, Grand Island. Further services will be 3:00 p.m. Monday at Naponee Wesleyan Church in Naponee with inurnment of the ashes following in the Naponee City Cemetery. Memorials are suggested...

Marlene A. Mead

Marlene A. Mead

Dec 18, 2012

WOOD RIVER - Marlene Ann Mead, 73, of Wood River died Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012, at St. Francis Medical Center, Grand Island. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Apfel Funeral Home in Wood River, with the Rev. Bob Carlson officiating. Burial will be in the Wood River Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at...

John E. Gall

John E. Gall

Dec 18, 2012

WOOD RIVER - John Emil Gall, 89, of Wood River died Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012, at his home in Wood River. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at First United Methodist Church in Wood River, with the Rev. Theresa Mason officiating. Burial will be in the Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday...

Darrell L Riese

Darrell L Riese

Dec 17, 2012

Darrell L. Riese, 69, of North Platte passed away December 17, 2012 at Great Plains Regional Medical Center in North Platte. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at Carpenter Memorial Chapel in North Platte. Further visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Thursday at the Jackson-Wilson Funeral Home in Kenesaw. Funeral Service will be at 11:00 a.m. Friday, Dec 21, at...

Myrle L. Frey

Myrle L. Frey

Dec 17, 2012

Myrle Louise Frey passed away on Monday, December 17, 2012 at Atherton Baptist Homes in Alhambra, California. A Service of Remembrance will be held on Saturday, January 5, 2013, at 2:00 p.m. at the Brand-Wilson Funeral Home in Hastings Nebraska, followed by graveside committal at the Glenvil Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts in Myrle Louises honor can be...

Raymond C. George

Raymond C. George

Dec 16, 2012

Raymond Clinton George, 88, of Grand Island died Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012, at Wedgewood Care Center. Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Grace Lutheran Church, Grand Island. The Rev. Daniel Bremer will officiate. Inurnment of ashes will be a private family service. Apfel Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements

Elfreda M Boo

Elfreda M Boo

Dec 14, 2012

Hastings resident, Elfreda M. (Kile) Boo, 66, passed away Friday, December 14, 2012, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, in Hastings, Nebraska. Mass of Christine burial will be Thursday, December 20, 2012 at 10 am at St. Cecilias Catholic Church, Hastings, NE with Father Joseph Walsh officiating. Rosary will be Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at 7 pm at Brand-Wilson Funeral Home Chapel,...

David Allen Wooden

David Allen Wooden

Dec 9, 2012

David A. Wooden, 66, of Cairo, died peacefully, on Sunday, December 9, 2012 at his home in Cairo. Services will be at 10:30 am on Friday, December 14, 2012 at the Cairo United Methodist Church with Rev. Melanie Adams officiating. Burial will be at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery in Cairo. Visitation will be on Thursday evening from 4 to 7 pm...

Joyce Leiser (Geddes) Bryant

Joyce Leiser (Geddes) Bryant

Dec 7, 2012

Joyce Leiser (Geddes) Bryant, 86, of Grand Island, died Friday, December 7, 2012, at Tiffany Square Care Center in Grand Island. Services will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 11, 2012, at St. Pauls Lutheran Church with the Rev. Sylvia Karlsson officiating. Burial will be in Grand Island Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Monday at Apfel Funeral Home. Apfel...

Robert 'Bob' E. Slemons

Robert 'Bob' E. Slemons

Dec 6, 2012

Robert Bob E. Slemons, 98, of Grand Island, Nebraska passed away peacefully on December 6, 2012 at St. Francis Medical Center, where he received excellent medical care. He was born on September 21, 1914 to Frank B. and Myrtle L. Slemons in Pawnee City, Nebraska. Bob left Pawnee City and attended Kearney State College in Kearney, Nebraska where he met...

Marvel J. Fisher

Marvel J. Fisher

Dec 4, 2012

Marvel J. Fisher, 83, of Grand Island died Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2012, at the Grand Island Veterans Home. Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at First Baptist Church in Kearney, with the Rev. Stanley Murdoch officiating. Burial will be at 2:30 p.m. Thursday in the Oxford City Cemetery at Oxford. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday...

Marian Lucile Wegner

Marian Lucile Wegner

Dec 4, 2012

Hastings resident, Marian Lucile Wegner, 100, passed away Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at Perkins Pavilion, Good Samaritan Society, Hastings-Village. Memorial services will be Saturday, December 8, 2012 at 11 am at All Saints Chapel, Good Samaritan Society, Hastings-Village, with Rev. Art Schakat officiating. Burial will be in the Bennet Cemetery, in Bennet, NE at 3 pm, Saturday. Family will be...

Florine Priebe

Florine Priebe

Dec 2, 2012

Former Hastings and Kenesaw resident, Florine (Wolfe) Priebe, 94, passed away Sunday, December 2, 2012 at St. Lukes, Good Samaritan Village, Kearney, NE. Services will be Friday, December 7, 2012 at 11 am at the St. Paul Lutheran Church in Kenesaw, NE with Rev. Paul Duffy officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, NE. Visitation will be Thursday, December...

Edna Viola Strasburg

Edna Viola Strasburg

Nov 30, 2012

Former Roseland resident, Edna Viola (Hansen) Strasburg, 89, passed away Friday, November 30, 2012 at the Blue Hill Care Center, in Blue Hill, NE. Services will be Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at 10:30 am at the Brand-Wilson Funeral Home Chapel, in Hastings, NE with Rev. Dr. Lee Wigert officiating. Burial will be in the Blue Valley Cemetery, Ayr, NE. Visitation...

Gale 'Jean' Ochsner

Gale 'Jean' Ochsner

Nov 30, 2012

Gale Jean Ochsner 71, of Alda, died Friday, November 30, 2012 at St. Francis Medical Center. Services will be at 2 pm on Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at St. Pauls Lutheran Church in Grand Island with the Rev. Bill Pavuk officiating. Burial will be made in the Westlawn Cemetery. Visitation hours will be from 4 to 7 pm on Monday,...

Virginia Emery

Virginia Emery

Nov 30, 2012

Virginia Emery, 90 of Grand Island died Tuesday, October 30, 2012 at Tiffany Square Care Center, Grand Island. Services will be 10:00 A.M. Saturday at the First Baptist Church in Grand Island with the Rev. Dr. Charles Gregory officiating. Burial will be in Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Grand Island. Visitation will be from 4-7 P.M. Friday at Apfel Funeral Home....

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