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Reba Marie Harper
May 19, 2022
Reba Marie (Coverston) Harper, 94, of Omaha, NE, died on May 19, 2022, at CHI Health St. Francis in Grand Island, NE. A celebration of life service will be at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 31 at Jaynes Street Community Church of God at 7534 Jaynes Street in Omaha, NE. Visitation with family present will be at the church from...
Tim I. Meyer
May 17, 2022
Tim I. Meyer, 63 of Grand Island, NE passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 in Grand Island. A Celebration of Life will be held at 10:30 AM Saturday, May 21, 2022 at Peace Lutheran Church in Grand Island with Pastor Luke Biggs officiating. Burial of ashes will be at a later date in the Ohiowa Cemetery. Visitation will be...
Kent W. Redwine
May 16, 2022
Kent William Redwine, 51, of Wood River, NE died Monday, May 16, 2022, in Grand Island, NE. Funeral services will be held Monday, May 23, 2022 at Apfel Funeral Home – Grand Island with the Reverend Kelly Karges officiating. Interment will be at Westlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4pm to 7pm on Sunday, May 22, 2022, with the family...
Steven "Steve" Craig Anderson
May 16, 2022
Steven Craig Anderson “Steve” of Grand Island, NE passed away on Monday, May 16, 2022 at the age of 69, after courageously battling stage 4 prostate cancer for 13 months. Steve spent his final weeks much the same as he lived his life – carrying the conversation amongst family and friends and complaining about the state of Husker football. Steve...
John "Jack" Wilson
May 14, 2022
John Frederick “Jack” Wilson, 96, formerly of Grand Island died Saturday, May 14, 2022, at Franciscan Healthcare in West Point, NE. Memorial service will be 10:30 AM Thursday, May 26, 2022, at Trinity United Methodist Church with Rev. Kelly Karges officiating. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the service. Private family burial will be at the Central City Cemetery....
Mary L Story
May 13, 2022
Mary Luella Story (née Shoemaker), 106, of Grand Island, NE, died Friday, May 13, 2022, at CHI St. Francis Medical Center. A private family memorial service will be held at a later date. Burial will be at the Winston Cemetery in Winston, MO. Apfel Funeral Home is assisting the family. Online condolences may be directed to www.apfelfuneralhome.com. Mary was born...
Frances Petersen
May 12, 2022
Frances Petersen passed away on Thursday May 12, 2022, at the Good Samaritan Home in Grand Island, NE. Services will be held Monday May 23, 2022, with viewing at 10 AM followed by a service at Banks and Beal’s Funeral Home in Dallas City, IL and a grave side service to at Harris Cemetery. In Liew of flowers a memorial...
Rebecca Johnson
May 11, 2022
Rebecca A. (Becca) Johnson passed away Wednesday, May 11th, 2022, in Grand Island, Nebraska. A celebration of life ceremony will be held at a future date. Rebecca was born October 24th, 1971, in Grand Island, Nebraska to Arthur and Frances Rieken. She grew up and received her education in Grand Island. She was united in marriage to Vernon H. Johnson...
Earlene Ellington
May 9, 2022
Earlene Ellington, 75, of Grand Island, died Monday, May 9 at Tiffany Square. Graveside service will be 11:30 AM, Monday, May 16, 2022, at Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. The Reverend Bev Hieb will officiate. Memorials are suggested to the Central Nebraska Humane Society (centralnebraskahumanesociety.com/donate/). Online condolences may be directed to www.apfelfuneralhome.com. Earlene was born on June 18, 1946, in Colorado...
Diana M Noack
May 8, 2022
Diana Noack, 58, of Harvard died May 8, 2022 at CHI St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island. Celebration of Life service will be 2:00 PM Saturday, May 14, 2022 at Harvard First Methodist Church with Pastor Buck Linton-Hendrick officiating. Burial will follow in the Harvard Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the family for later designation. Online condolences may be...
Daryl "Teed" White
May 8, 2022
Daryl “Teed” W. White, 88 of Grand Island, NE passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2022 at the Litzenberg Memorial Long Term Care Center in Central City. To honor his wishes, cremation has taken place and a private family graveside service will be held at a later date. Daryl was born on August 3, 1933 in Doniphan, NE to Ralph...
Robert "Bob" Kutilek
May 3, 2022
Bob Kutilek, 85, passed away on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at his home in Grand Island. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 AM Saturday, May 7th at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Grand Island. The Rev. Martin Egging will officiate. Inurnment will be in the Grand Island City Cemetery at a later date. Visitation and rosary will begin...
Alta E Bruce
May 1, 2022
Alta Bruce, 83, of Grand Island, NE passed away on Sunday, May 1st, 2022, in her home surrounded by family. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM Friday, May 6th, 2022, at Third City Christian Church with Rev. Scott Jones officiating. Burial will follow in the Grand Island City Cemetery along with a luncheon at the church. Visitation will...
John "Jack" Thomas Steiner
May 1, 2022
John "Jack" Thomas Steiner, 82, of Hastings, NE passed away on May 1, 2022 at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NE. Funeral services will be held at 11 AM Friday, May 6, 2022 at the Evangelical Free Church in Hastings, NE with pastors Scott DeWitt and Matt Sass officiating. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 PM...
James Opp
Apr 30, 2022
James W. Opp, 77, of Aurora formerly of Wood River, died April 30, 2022, at Memorial Care Center in Aurora. Funeral service will be 1:30 PM Thursday, May 5, 2022, at St. Pauls Lutheran Church with Pastor Bill Pavuk officiating. Burial will follow at the Grand Island City Cemetery. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the service. Memorials are...
Samuel Ruhter
Apr 28, 2022
Our dad, Samuel Gayle Ruhter, 67 of Prosser, passed away in the comfort of his home on April 28, 2022, after a brief yet valiant fight with pancreatic cancer. Memorial service will be 10:30 AM Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at Christ Lutheran Church of rural Juniata. Pastor David Loeschen will officiate. Burial will follow at the Concordia Cemetery. Born May...
Nancy Ann Ciemnoczolowski
Apr 27, 2022
Nancy A. Ciemnoczolowski, 97, of Grand Island, formerly of Wood River, died Wednesday April 27, 2022, at Tiffany Square Care Center in Grand Island. Funeral services at 10:30 AM Tuesday May 3rd at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Wood River. The Rev. Jorge Canela will officiate. Burial will follow at Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Grand Island. Visitation will be...
Mary Ann Mead
Apr 25, 2022
Mary Ann Mead, 97, of Grand Island died April 25, 2022, at Azria Health at Broadwell. Funeral service will be 10:00 AM Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at Apfel Funeral Home in Wood River. The Reverend Terry Boshart will officiate. Burial will follow at the Wood River Cemetery. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the service. Memorials are suggested to...
Donald L. Boeka
Apr 23, 2022
Donald L. Boeka, 78, of Grand Island, NE passed away on Saturday, April 23, 2022 at the Good Samaritan Society in Grand Island. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM Thursday, April 28, 2022 at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island with Bev Hieb officiating. Burial will be at a later date. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 PM on...
Ivan Worley
Apr 20, 2022
Ivan D. Worley, 82, of Grand Island, formerly of Hastings died Wednesday, April 20, 2022, at Heritage at Sagewood in Grand Island. Memorial services will be at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, April 27, 2022, at the Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island. Pastor Bev Hieb will officiate. Memorials are suggested to the family. Online condolences may be directed to www.apfelfuneralhome.com....
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