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Ronda J. Sigman
Apr 25, 2021
Ronda J. Sigman, 57, of Hastings, NE died Sunday, April 25, 2021 at Mary Lanning Healtcare in Hastings, NE. Funeral services will be 2 PM Friday, April 30th at Apfel Funeral Home in Hastings with Joe Wallin officiating. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 PM Thursday, April 29th at Apfel Funeral Home. Memorials are suggested to the family. She...
Jerry D. Lacey
Apr 24, 2021
Jerry David Lacey The man. The myth. The legend. Jerry (Tuff) David Lacey, 43, of Kenesaw, NE died unexpectedly at his home on April 24, 2021. Born in Grand Island, NE on June 24, 1977, Jerry was the second son of Nolan Edward Lacey, Jr. and Carol Fay (Luhn) Lacey. He and his older brother Jeff were best friends who...
Robert Beam
Apr 22, 2021
Robert Beam, 53, of Kearney, NE, died April 22, 2021 as a result of an accident at Kearney. Memorial service will be 2:00 PM Sunday, May 2, 2021 at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island. A private family inurnment will take place at a later date at the Elwood Cemetery in Elwood, NE. Memorials are suggested to the family for...
John Peter Nelson
Apr 18, 2021
John (Jack) P. Nelson, 93, of Hastings, Nebraska passed away peacefully at home Sunday, April 18, 2021. Family visitation will be held 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, April 21 with Rosary following at Apfel Funeral Home in Hastings. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Thursday, April 22 at St. Cecilia’s Catholic Church in Hastings. Memorials are suggested to the family to be...
Rebecca Pezzella Case
Apr 17, 2021
Rebecca Pezzella Case, 67, of Grand Island passed away on Saturday, April 17, 2021 at St. Francis Skilled Care in Grand Island. Memorial services will be 10:30 AM Thursday, April 22, 2021 at Resurrection Catholic Church in Grand Island with Fr. Joe Kadaprayil officiating. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 pm on Wednesday, April 21st at the church concluding...
Peggy Drunell Morris
Apr 12, 2021
It is with deep sorrow and much love, that we mourn the passing of Peggy Drunell Morris of Hastings, Nebraska. She passed at home April 12, 2021, at the age of 83, surrounded by family and friends. She was known as “Mema” and many considered her family as she was a loving person. She was born in Colcord, Oklahoma December...
Marie Jakubowski
Apr 11, 2021
Marie Jakubowski, 91, of Lincoln, formerly of Grand Island, died Sunday, April 11, 2021, at Southlake Village Care Center in Lincoln. Funeral services will be at 10:00 AM Saturday, April 17, 2021, at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Grand Island. The Rev. Martin Egging will officiate. Burial will be in Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday April 16th...
Joyce Ardell (Riese) Hadenfeldt
Apr 10, 2021
Kenesaw resident, Joyce Ardell (Riese) Hadenfeldt, 84, passed away, April 10, 2021 at her home. Services will be 2 pm Thursday, April 15, 2021 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Kenesaw with Pastor Paul Duffy officiating. Burial will be in the Kenesaw Cemetery, Kenesaw. Visitation will be Wednesday April 14, 2021 from 5 pm to 7 pm at Apfel Funeral...
Ismael "Mike" Quintana
Apr 7, 2021
Ysmael F. “Mike” Quintana, 67, of Grand Island, NE passed away Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at CHI Health St. Francis in Grand Island. Funeral services will be 10 AM Monday, April 12th at Abundant Life Christian Center in Grand Island with Pastor Jason Warriner officiating. A burial will follow in the Kearney City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to...
Ricky A. Peters
Apr 6, 2021
Ricky August Peters, 62, of Wood River died April 6, 2021 at his home surrounded by family. Private funeral services were held at Peace Lutheran Church in Grand Island with Pastor Mike Reiners officiating. His interment was at the Grand Island Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the family, in care of Apfel Funeral Home. Ricky was...
Daylene Keukahi Chang
Apr 4, 2021
Daylene K. Chang, 44, of Grand Island died Sunday, April 4, 2021, at her home in Grand Island. Memorial services will be at 10:00 AM Thursday, June 10, 2021, at the Apfel Funeral Home – Grand Island. Pastor Tim Kilstrom will officiate. Following Daylene’s wishes, cremation has taken place. Daylene Keukahi Chang was born October 20, 1976, at Honolulu, Hawaii...
Evidio Reyes Sanchez
Apr 4, 2021
Evidio Reyes Sanchez, 84, of Hastings, Nebraska passed away on Sunday, April 4, 2021 at Mary Lanning Healthcare. Evidio is survived by his wife Julia Abreu Hurtado, his children and many family and friends. Evidio Reyes Sánchez, 84, de Hastings, Nebraska falleció el domingo 4 de abril de 2021 en Mary Lanning Healthcare. Evidio es sobrevivido por su mujer Julia...
David Lynn Kirstine
Apr 4, 2021
Juniata resident, David Lynn Kirstine, 73, passed away Sunday April 4, 2021 at his home with his family by his side, after a long and courageous battle with cancer since 2005. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, April 9, 2021 at Juniata Cemetery with Chaplain John Mueller officiating. Military Honors will be provided by Juniata Legion. The family is...
Mary Dale Lynch
Apr 2, 2021
Hastings resident, Mary Dale Lynch, 79, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Good Friday, April 2, 2021. Mary’s wishes were for cremation and a graveside service. Graveside will be Saturday, April 17, 2021 at 1 pm with Pastor John Mueller officiating at the Hardy Cemetery, Hardy, NE with military rites. Apfel Funeral Home, Hastings is in...
Alfred F Turek
Apr 2, 2021
Alfred F. Turek, 84, of Wood River died Friday, April 2, 2021 at his farm. A funeral mass will be 10:30 AM Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Wood River with Father Jorge Canela celebrating. Burial will follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Wood River. Visitation will be 4-7 PM Tuesday with a Rosary service at...
Calvin B. Dahlke
Mar 30, 2021
Calvin B. Dahlke, 97, of Lincoln, formerly of Alda died Tuesday, March 30, 2021, at Lancaster Rehabilitation Center in Lincoln. Memorial services will be at 1:30 PM on Monday, June 7, 2021, at the Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island with Rev. Trudy Hanke officiating. Inurnment will follow at Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be held for one hour...
Billy F. Reher
Mar 28, 2021
Billy F. Reher, 94, of Grand Island died Sunday, March 28, 2021, at his home at Primrose Retirement Community in Grand Island. Funeral services will be at 10:00 AM Thursday at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. The Rev. Martin Egging will officiate. Burial will be in Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 PM Wednesday at Blessed...
Armando Mendoza Vargas
Mar 26, 2021
Harvard resident, Armando Mendoza Vargas, 67, passed away Saturday, March 27, 2021 at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha. Services will be Wednesday, March 31, 2021 at 12 noon at the Iglesia de Dios Ebenezer Hastings with Julio Carreto, officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday, March 30, 2021 from 5 pm to 7 pm at the Apfel Funeral Chapel, Hastings....
Doris Allington
Mar 24, 2021
Doris Rae Allington, 85, of Grand Island passed away March 24, 2021 at her home. To honor Doris’ wishes her body was donated to science. A celebration of life service will be held at 10:30 AM, Saturday, April 3, 2021 at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island. Burial will be at a later date in Broken Bow. She was born...
Janel Tiarks
Mar 21, 2021
Janel Marie (Packer) Tiarks, 52, of Wood River passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, March 21, 2021 surrounded by family. A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held 4-8 PM Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island. Memorials are suggested to the Wood River Foundation or to the family for later designation. Online condolences may...
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