Obituaries
Apfel Funeral Home and Cremation Services Obituaries
Carol Ann Vian
Oct 10, 2023
Carol A. Vian, 55, of Grand Island died Tuesday, October 10, 2023.
Memorial services will be Friday, October 20, 2023, at 11 A.M. at the Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island. The Rev. Bev Hieb will officiate. Inurnment will be in the Grand Island City Cemetery.
Carol Ann Vian was born December 6, 1967, at Kearney, Nebraska to...
Karen D. Kirkpatrick
Oct 1, 2023
Karen Kirkpatrick, 67, of Grand Island, NE, died on October 1, 2023.
Funeral Services will be on Friday, October 6, 2023, at 10:30 AM at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island. Burial will follow in the Phillips Cemetery in Phillips, NE. Visitation will be from 5-8 P.M. on Thursday October 5, 2023.
Memorials are suggested to the...
Esther J. Winter
Sep 19, 2023
Esther J. Winter died at home in Hastings at 72 years of age. She was born at Yagaum Hospital, Madang, Papua New Guinea (PNG), to Theora (Drewes) and Louis Winter in February, 1951. She attended Primary A School in Madang (PNG) and graduated from St. Peter’s Lutheran College in Indooroopilly, Queensland, Australia. Esther attended Hastings College, graduating with a BA in...
Marleene Melrae Dowdy
Sep 16, 2023
Marleene Melrae Dowdy, 84, of Louisville Nebraska lost her battle with pneumonia on September 16, 2023. Memorial services will be at Kenesaw Presbyterian Church on Saturday, November 11, 2023, at 10:30 AM with Pastor Paul Williams officiating. Visitation will be at 9:30 AM until time of service. Interment will follow at Kenesaw Cemetery.
Online condolences can be sent...
Treasure Joy Stever
Sep 16, 2023
Treasure Stever, 69, of Grand Island, NE died on Saturday, September 16, 2023 at Bryan Medical Center – West in Lincoln, NE.
A celebration of her life will be held at 2 PM on Saturday, September 23, 2023 at Apfel Funeral Home with Rev. Bev Hieb officiating. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.afpelfuneralhome.com.
She was born...
Ruth E. Royston
Sep 15, 2023
Ruth Royston, 73, of Hastings, NE died on Friday, September 15, 2023 at the Perkins Pavilion.
Funeral services for Ruth will be held at 11 AM on Friday, September 22, 2023 at the Christ Lutheran Church in Juniata with Pastor Darren Olson. Burial will follow in the Concordia Cemetery. Visitation will be an hour prior to the...
Edwin "Ed" J. Bills
Sep 15, 2023
Edwin J. “Ed” Bills, 91, of Grand Island died Friday, September 15, 2023, at Tiffany Square Care Center in Grand Island.
Funeral services will be at 10:30 AM Thursday, September 21st at Peace Lutheran Church in Grand Island. Pastor Luke Biggs will officiate. Cremation will take place following Ed’s funeral service. A private family committal service will be held...
Tammy Jo Quinn
Sep 14, 2023
Tammy Jo Quinn, 65, of Hastings, formerly of Cambridge, passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2023. She was born on January 16, 1958, in McCook Nebraska to David and Arva (Fanhholz) Edgerton. Tammy grew up in Cambridge and graduated from Cambridge High School. She was united in marriage to Tom Quinn on August 28, 1976. They were blessed with one...
Marlene Ruth Andersen
Sep 14, 2023
Marlene R. Andersen, 84, of Grand Island, NE died on Thursday, September 14, 2023, at CHI Health St. Francis in Grand Island, NE. Funeral services will be at 2 PM on Wednesday, September 20, 2023, at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island, NE. Burial will follow at Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be on Tuesday from 5 to 7...
Jim L. Buck
Sep 12, 2023
Jim Lee Buck, 78, of Grand Island, NE died on Tuesday, September 12, 2023, at St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island surrounded by his family. A private family burial will take place at the Grand Island City Cemetery.
Memorials are suggested to the Grand Island Humane Society. Online condolences may be directed to www.apfelfuneralhome.com.
Jim was...
Ron "Hud" Hudson
Sep 11, 2023
Ron "Hud" Hudson, 79, of Shelton, NE died on Monday, September 11, 2023 at CHI Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. Funeral services will be at 10:30 AM on Monday, September 18, 2023 at the American Lutheran Church in Gothenburg with Pastor Doug Hjelmstad officiating. Burial will take place in the Fort McPherson National Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to...
Marian Mae Hensley
Sep 10, 2023
Marian Hensley, 89
Marian M. Hensley of Wood River died Sunday, September 10, 2023, at Tiffany Square. Visitation will be Thursday, September 14, 2023, from 4-7 pm at the First United Methodist Church in Wood River. Funeral services will be Friday, September 15, 2023, at 10:30 am also at the church. Burial will be in the Grand Island City...
Dorothy Shultz
Sep 9, 2023
Dorothy Shultz, 96, of Ravenna, NE, died on September 9, 2023, at Heritage at Sagewood in Grand Island, NE. Funeral services will be held at the United Congregational Church, located at 405 Bismark Rd, Grand Island, Nebraska, on September 22, 2023, at 10:30 AM with Pastor Andy Springer officiating. Burial will be at 2 P.M. at Highland Park Cemetery...
Gerald "Jerry" D. Bryant
Sep 9, 2023
Gerald “Jerry” D. Bryant, 98, of Grand Island died Saturday, September 9, 2023, at CHI-St. Francis in Grand Island from complications of COVID.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. Pauls Lutheran Church in Grand Island. The Rev. Bill Pavuk will officiate. Burial will follow in the Grand Island City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. to...
William Henry Baasch
Sep 8, 2023
William H. “Bill” Baasch, 87, of Grand Island, NE died on September 8, 2023. Funeral Services will be at 10 A.M. on Monday, September 18, 2023, at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island, NE with Pastor Scott Jones officiating. Burial will follow in the Grand Island City Cemetery. Visitation will be on Sunday, September 17, 2023, from 4-7 P.M. at...
Wilbert Eugene Schultz
Sep 8, 2023
Wilbert E. Schultz, 92, of Wood River died on Friday, September 8, 2023, at Tiffany Square, Grand Island, NE. Memorial Services will be at 10:30 A.M. on Wednesday, September 13, 2023, at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island with Reverend Beverly Hieb officiating. Visitation will be from 5 P.M. to 7 P.M. on Tuesday, September 12, 2023, at Apfel Funeral...
Jane Frances Mitchell
Sep 5, 2023
Jane F. (Gregory) Mitchell, 89, of Grand Island died Tuesday, September 5, 2023, at Lebensraum Assisted Living in Grand Island.
Funeral services will be at 10 A.M. at First-Faith United Methodist Church on Friday, September 8, 2023 with Reverend Ray Stone officiating. Burial will follow in the Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Grand Island.
Memorials are suggested to the First-Faith United Methodist...
Modesta De La Cruz Reyes
Sep 1, 2023
Modesta De La Cruz Reyes, de 82 años, de Hastings, NE, murió el 1 de Septiembre de 2023 en su casa rodeada de su familia.
El velorio será de 6 a 8 p. m. el Martes 5 de Septiembre de 2023 en Apfel Funeral Home en Hastings. Los servicios funerarios de Modesta se llevarán a cabo el Miércoles 6 de Septiembre...
Elizabeth Marie Matschullat
Aug 31, 2023
Elizabeth Marie Rone Ritter Matschullat, born March 23, 1930, passed peacefully into the arms of her Heavenly Father August 31, 2023, in Omaha, NE. Beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt, sister-in-law, and friend. Elizabeth is preceded in death by her husband Harry Dale Matschullat; parents, Revea Tinsley Rone and Floyd Freeman Rone; her three siblings; her aunt “Avie” and her...
Betty L Swallow
Aug 27, 2023
Betty L. Swallow, 77, of Grand Island died Sunday, August 27. 2023, at her home. Memorial service will be 2:00 PM Friday, September 1, 2023, at St. Pauls Lutheran Church with Pastor Bill Pavuk officiating. Family will greet friends at the church beginning at 12:30 PM until service time. Memorials are suggested to Hope Harbor or the American Red Cross....
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