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Paul 'Terry' Manolidis
Apr 9, 2023
Paul “Terry” Manolidis, 77, of Phillips formerly of Grand Island died Sunday April 9, 2023 at CHI Health St Francis.
Funeral Services for Terry will be held at 10:30 AM Friday, April 14, 2023 at Trinity United Methodist Church with Rev. Kelly Karges officiating. Burial will follow at Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 PM on...
Wayne D. Arnold
Apr 9, 2023
Wayne D. Arnold, 90, of Shelton died Sunday, April 9, 2023, at Broadwell Senior Living in Kearney.
Funeral services will be at 10:30 AM on Friday, April 14, 2023, at the St. Paul Lutheran Church in Shelton with Pastor Don Pobanz officiating. Burial with military honors will follow in the Zion Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 PM...
Clifford "Raye" Woodman
Apr 9, 2023
Clifford Raye Woodman, 88, died on Sunday, April 9, 2023 in Kenesaw.
To honor Raye’s wishes, his body was gifted to the Nebraska Anatomical Board (UNMC). A celebration of life will be held in honor of Raye at 11 AM on Saturday, April 22, 2023 at the Shelton United Methodist Church with pastor Michelle Byerly officiating. Burial will take place in...
Ronald "Ronnie" Wortman
Apr 6, 2023
Ronald “Ronnie” Wortman, 76, of Wood River died Thursday, April 6, 2023, at CHI St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island. Memorial service will be held at 10:30 AM on Thursday, April 13, 2023, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Wood River with Father Josh Brown. Inurnment will follow at Cedar View Cemetery in Doniphan. Visitation with the family will...
Max A. Bachman
Apr 2, 2023
Max A. Bachman, 70 of Grand Island died April 2, 2023 at his home. A Celebration of Life will be Tuesday, 4/18 at 10:30 AM at Apfel Funeral Home with Derek Apfel officiating. The family will be on hand an hour before services and a reception is set to follow. Memorials are suggested to the family for designation at a...
Gary Lee Madsen
Mar 30, 2023
Gary Lee Madsen, 78, of Grand Island, NE died on March 30, 2023, at CHI St. Francis in Grand Island, NE. Funeral services will be at 10:30 AM on Wednesday April 5, at Apfel Funeral Home with Reverend Beverly Hieb officiating. Burial will follow at the Grand Island City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7 PM on Tuesday at Apfel...
Glenda J. Leininger
Mar 28, 2023
Glenda J. (Powers) Leininger, of Doniphan, beloved mother, grandmother, sister and friend, passed away peacefully at her home at the age of 79.
A celebration of life will be at 11:00 AM Monday, April 3, 2023, at the Doniphan United Methodist Church. The Rev. Scott Evans will officiate. Cremation will take place following the services. Committal of the cremains will be...
Martin W. "Marty" Hettle
Mar 28, 2023
Martin W. “Marty” Hettle, 85, of Grand Island passed peacefully on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, at The Heritage at Sagewood.
Visitation will be Friday, March 31st at Apfel Funeral Home – Grand Island beginning at 5 PM and concluding with a Christian wake service at 7:30 PM.
A funeral mass and burial will be at a later date in Toledo, OH.
Marty was...
Katherine J. "Kathy" Krieger
Mar 28, 2023
Katherine “Kathy” Krieger, 52, of Central City, NE passed away in the comfort of her own home on March 28, 2023. Funeral services will be at 2 P.M. on Monday, April 3, 2023 at the Berean Bible Church with Pastor Jim Reynolds officiating. There will be a private family burial at a later date. Visitation will be from 5-7 P.M....
Jeffrey Lynn Hall
Mar 27, 2023
Jeffrey Lynn Hall died quietly at home in Kenesaw, Nebraska on March 27, 2023.
A graveside service will be held on May 10, 2023 at the Kenesaw Cemetery, at 11am, with a reception to follow at the Kenesaw Senior Center.
He was born November 7, 1966. He is survived by his father, Terry L. Hall and Linda Hall of Hastings and his...
Esteban Velasco
Mar 24, 2023
Esteban Velasco, 52, of Grand Island, NE died on Friday, March 24, 2023. Funeral services will be at 10 AM Friday, March 31, 2023 at St. Mary’s Cathedral with Fr. Joseph Broudou officiating. A burial will follow in the Grand Island City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 PM Thursday, March 30th at Apfel Funeral Home. Memorials can...
David "Wayne" Ayres
Mar 22, 2023
David “Wayne” Ayres, 70, of Aurora, NE died March 22, 2023 at Bryan Health East Medical Center in Lincoln, NE. A Graveside service will be 1:00 P.M. on March 31st at the Kearney City Cemetery.
Wayne was born on May 7, 1952, in Los Angeles, CA to Richard P. Ayres and Lillian A. Parks. He grew up in the Los Angeles...
Kathryn Marie Pape
Mar 22, 2023
Kathryn Marie Pape of Grand Island peacefully passed away March 23, 2023, at her home. A Celebration of Life will be held at 10:00 A.M. at Destiny Church Saturday April 1, 2023.
Kathy was born on July 25, 1962, in Brookings, SD to Robert and Philomenia (Gesiriech) Pape. She grew up in a loving home with her parents and four siblings....
Norma Jeanne Robertshaw
Mar 18, 2023
Norma Jeanne Robertshaw, 99, formerly of Giltner, died Saturday, March 18, 2023 at Memorial Community Care in Aurora.
Services will be 10:30 AM Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at the United Methodist Church in Giltner with the Pastor Buck Linton-Hendrick and Kathy Uldrich Officiating. Burial will be in the Giltner Cemetery, Giltner, NE. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 PM on...
Sandra J Hostler
Mar 16, 2023
Sandra J Hostler, 86, of Grand Island, NE died on Thursday, March 16, 2023, at Lebensraum Assisted Living.
Funeral Mass will be 10:30 AM Tuesday, March 21, 2023, at St. Leo’s Catholic Church with Father Donald Buhrman officiating. Burial will follow in the Grand Island City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 PM on Monday, March 20th at St....
Daniel C. Mostek
Mar 13, 2023
Daniel C. Mostek, 64, of Boelus, Nebraska passed away Monday, March 13, 2023, at Bergan Mercy Medical Center in Omaha.
Mr. Mostek’s wish was for cremation. The family will receive friends from 1:00-3:30 P.M. Tuesday March 21st at the Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island. Memorial services will be at 3:30 P.M. in the chapel of the funeral home with Dan’s...
Lavonne N. Wissing
Mar 4, 2023
LaVonne Nadine (Wiese) Wissing, 89, of Alda died Saturday March 4, 2023, at Grand Island Regional Medical Center surrounded by family after a remarkable 18-month battle with pancreatic cancer.
Visitation will be from 10 to 11:30 am Friday March 10th at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island, NE. A private, family service, officiated by Father Canela, will follow at 1 pm....
Ramona R. Mjeldheim
Mar 3, 2023
Ramona Ruth Mjeldheim was born at home on September 28, 1929, to Magner and Edna Werner Mjeldheim. Weighing over 9 pounds, it was an extremely difficult birth that resulted in Ramona suffering a brain injury that left her with severe cerebral palsy, which affected her physically but not mentally. As a child her mother taught her many things, including how...
Lenore E. Stubblefield
Feb 28, 2023
Lenore Elizabeth Stubblefield, 90, of Shelton, NE died on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at CHI St. Francis in Grand Island.
A Celebration of Life Service will be at 10:00 AM Monday, March 6, 2023 at the Shelton United Methodist Church with Pastor Michelle Byerly officiating. Burial will follow in the Shelton Cemetery. Visitation will be on Sunday from 5-7 PM at...
Roger W. Bentley
Feb 28, 2023
Roger W. Bentley, 67, of Grand Island, NE died Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at his residence. Roger’s wishes were for cremation with no service. Burial will be at a later date at the Shelton Cemetery. Apfel Funeral Home is assisting the family. Online condolences may be directed to www.apfelfuneralhome.com.
Roger was born on March 11, 1955, at Grand Island, NE to...
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