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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....

Edna Smith

Edna Smith

Nov 25, 2012

Edna Smith, 90, of Grand Island, NE, died November 25, 2012 at the Grand Island Veterans Home. The Funeral Service will be 11:00 am Wednesday at All Saints Chapel, Good Samaritan Village, with the Reverend Lee Wigert officiating. Interment will be in the Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, NE, at a later date. Visitation will be from 4:00 - 7:00 pm on...

Maxcine M. Morrow

Maxcine M. Morrow

Nov 22, 2012

Maxcine M. Morrow, 85, of Grand Island died Thursday, November 22, 2012, at Golden Living at Park Place. Services will be at 2:00 P.M. Monday at Apfel Funeral Home. The Rev. Bob Rhodes will officiate. Burial will be in the Grand Island Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 P.M. Sunday at the funeral home. Memorials are suggested to...

Jesse Lee Thompson

Jesse Lee Thompson

Nov 21, 2012

Jesse Lee Thompson, 22, of Grand Island departed this earth on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012, with his family by his side, at University of Minnesota Medical Center due to post-transplant complications. Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Apfel Funeral Home. The Rev. Matthew Fowler will officiate. Burial will be in the Grand Island Cemetery....

Christina D. Kruse

Christina D. Kruse

Nov 19, 2012

Christina Dorothy Kruse, 100, of Grand Island died, November 19, 2012 at Wedgewood Care Center, Grand Island. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 24, 2012 at Trinity Lutheran Church with the Rev. Jack Gillam officiating. Burial will be in Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery, Worms, Nebraska. Visitation hours will be 4-7 p.m. Friday, November 23, 2012 at Apfel Funeral Home,...

Barbara A. Zulkoski

Barbara A. Zulkoski

Nov 18, 2012

Barbara A. Zulkoski, 48, of Alda died Sunday, November 18, 2012, at St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island. Services will be at 1:00 pm on Wednesday, November 21, 2012 at St. Marys Catholic Church in Wood River with Rev. James Janovec officiating. Burial will be at the Alda Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 pm on Tuesday...

Lloyd M. Marshalek

Lloyd M. Marshalek

Nov 16, 2012

Lloyd M. Marshalek, 68, of Grand Island, died Friday, November 16, 2012 at St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 A.M. Wednesday at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. Father Todd Philipsen will be officiating. Interment will be at the Westlawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 4-7 P.M. Tuesday at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church....

John Manley Hunnicutt

John Manley Hunnicutt

Nov 15, 2012

Former Glenvil resident, John Manley Hunnicutt, 90, died after short illness Thursday, November 15, 2012 in Houston, TX. Private family memorial service at a later date. Condolences may be sent to the family from www.brandwilson.com. He was born September 11, 1922 to Ira and Kathryn (Kamm) Hunnicutt in Glenvil, NE. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II....

Doris M. Sundermeier

Doris M. Sundermeier

Nov 14, 2012

Doris M. Sundermeier, 96 of Cairo, died Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, November 21, 2012 at the United Methodist Church in Cairo with the Rev. Melanie Adams officiating. Burial will be in Grand Island Cemetery. Visitation hours will be 4-7 p.m. Tuesday, November 20, 2012 at the United Methodist...

Pamela Jean Dericks

Pamela Jean Dericks

Nov 13, 2012

Hastings resident, Pamela Jean Dericks, 50, passed away Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital, Hastings, NE. Services will be Saturday, November 17, 2012 at 10 am at the Grace United Methodist Church, Hastings, NE with Rev. Dr. Lee Wigert officiating. Burial will be at a later date in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, NE. Visitation will be Friday, November...

Laura L. Ljunggren

Laura L. Ljunggren

Nov 12, 2012

Harvard resident, Laura Louise Ljunggren, 85, passed away Monday, November 12, 2012 at the Harvard Rest Haven, Harvard, NE. Services will be Saturday, November 17, 2012 at 10:30 am at the Harvard United Church of Christ in Harvard, NE with Pastor Dave Johnson officiating. Burial will be in the Harvard Cemetery, Harvard, NE. Visitation will be Friday, November 16, 2012...

Andrew C. Bohnart

Andrew C. Bohnart

Nov 12, 2012

Andrew Andy C. Bohnart, 77 of Wood River, died Monday, November 12, 2012 at his home, after a lengthy illness. Mass of the Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, November 16, 2012 at St. Marys Catholic Church in Wood River with the Rev. Fr. James Janovec and Rev. Fr. Donald OBrien officiating. Burial will be at 1:30 p.m., Friday...

Elleanora V. Lowry

Elleanora V. Lowry

Nov 12, 2012

TRENTON - Elleanora V. (Raker) Lowry, 73, of Trenton died Monday, Nov. 12, 2012, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. Memorial open house will be from 1 to 5 p.m. Friday at 904 W. Division, Grand Island. Elleanora was born Sept. 28. 1939, at Spalding to Elleanora and Edward Loughman.

Donald H. Gloe

Donald H. Gloe

Nov 9, 2012

Donald H. Gloe, 82, of Wood River died Friday, November 9, 2012, at St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island with his family by his side. Memorial services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Marys Catholic Church in Wood River. The Rev. James Janovec will officiate. In observance of Dons wishes, cremation has taken place. Military honors will...

Brenda J. Lucas

Brenda J. Lucas

Nov 8, 2012

Hastings resident Brenda J. (Heverly) Lucas, 60 passed away Thursday, November 8, 2012 at her home. Memorial service will be Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at 10:30 at the Brand-Wilson Funeral Home Chapel, Hastings, NE with Pastor Fred Davis officiating. Visitation will be Monday, November 12, 2012 from 9 am to 9 pm with the family present from 6 pm to...

Dean Lee Hinrichs

Dean Lee Hinrichs

Nov 8, 2012

Hastings resident Dean Lee Hinrichs, 78 passed away Thursday, November 8, 2012 at his home. Services will be Monday, November 12, 2012 at 2 pm at the First St. Pauls Lutheran Church, Hastings, NE with Rev. Joel Remmers officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, NE. Visitation will be Sunday, November 11, 2012 from 9 am to 9 pm...

Dorothy Ann Stroh

Dorothy Ann Stroh

Nov 6, 2012

Dorothy Ann Stroh, 81, of Grand Island, NE died Tuesday November 6, 2012, at St. Francis Medical Center. Funeral Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Gollaher Chapel at Trinity United Methodist Church in Grand Island. The Reverend Jay Vetter will have the honors of conducting the services. Interment will be in Grand Island City Cemetery. Visitation will be...

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