Apfel Funeral Home and Cremation Services Obituaries

Mar 15, 2019

Bryan W. Bachkora, 88, Hays, KS died Friday, March 15, 2019 at HaysMed in Hays. Funeral services will be at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, April 27, 2019, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Wood River. The Rev. Jorge Canela will officiate. Burial with military honors will be St. Mary’s Cemetery. The family will receive friends at 1:00 P.M. Saturday at the...

Mar 9, 2019

Hastings resident, Jundine Marie (Webster) Stewart, 79, passed away Saturday, March 9, 2019 at Mary Lanning Memorial HealthCare. There will be no service at this time, Judy’s wishes were to be cremated. Apfel Funeral Home is in care of the family. Condolences may be sent to the family from www.apfelfuneralhome.com. Memorials may be given to the YWCA, Hastings. Judy was...

Mar 9, 2019

Kathy Weber, 60, of Cairo, NE, lost her battle with cancer Saturday, March 9, 2019 at CHI St. Francis Medical Center. Memorial service will be 10:00 am Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at Cairo United Methodist Church. The Reverend Cathryn Love will officiate. Inurnment will be at a later date. Family will greet friends from 5-8 pm Tuesday at the church....

Mar 8, 2019

Gary Swallow, 75, of Grand Island died March 8, 2019, at CHI St. Francis Medical Center. Memorial service will be 1:00 pm Thursday, March 14, 2019, at Apfel Funeral Home with Pastor Todd Bowen officiating. Inurnment will be at a later date. A gathering of family and friends will be 5-7 pm Wednesday at the funeral home. Memorials are suggested...

Mar 7, 2019

Robert “Bob” N. Stoppkotte, 82, of Grand Island died Thursday, March 7, 2019, at CHI Health St. Francis in Grand Island. Memorial service will be 10:30 am Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at the Apfel Funeral Home – Grand Island. Father Martin Egging will officiate. Inurnment will be in the Grand Island City Cemetery. Gathering with the family will be 5-7...

Mar 2, 2019

Garry Dean Thomas, 78, of Rural Shelton, NE died Saturday March 2, 2019 at Wedgewood Care Facility in Grand Island. Funeral Services will be 11 a.m. Friday, March 8, 2019 at Shelton United Methodist Church with Pastor Carla Gunn officiating. Visitation will be begin one hour prior to the service. Memorials are suggested to the Shelton Emergency Services, First Responders....

Mar 2, 2019

Mar 2, 2019

Fredrick “Fred” A. Kreider, 75, of Grand Island died Saturday, March 2, 2019, at CHI Health St. Francis in Grand Island. Memorial services will be at 2 PM on Saturday March 9, 2019 at Apfel Funeral Home – Grand Island. Fredrick Allen Kreider was born August 28, 1943, in Doniphan to Linus and Estella Mae (Smith) Kreider. He grew up...

Mar 1, 2019

Holstein resident, Beverly Ann Granstrom,77 passed away, Friday, March 1, 2019 at Mary Lanning Memorial HealthCare. Service will be Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at 10:30 am at Grace United Methodist Church, Holstein, with Rev. Dr. Lee Wigert officiating. Burial will be at Holstein Cemetery, Holstein. Visitation will be Tuesday, March 5, 2019 from 3 pm to 7 pm with family...

Mar 1, 2019

Steven R. Rose, 66, of Grand Island died Friday, March 1 at home, after struggling with cancer. A celebration of life will be March 9th at 11:30 a.m. at Balz Reception Hall. Memorials are suggested to the family. Apfel Funeral Home is assisting the family. Steve was born on June 8, 1952 at Spalding, NE to Carl Sr. and Clara...

Feb 28, 2019

Eugenia I. Mieth, 93, of Grand Island, NE died on February 28, 2019 peacefully at her home. Memorial services will be 11:00 AM Thursday, March 7, 2019 at Resurrection church in Grand Island, NE with Father Joe officiating. Inurnment will be in the Mount Pleasant cemetery in Cairo, NE. Visitation will be at 10:00 AM prior to the service. Memorials...

Feb 28, 2019

Hastings resident, Lois M. McClure. 70 passed away, Thursday, February 28, 2019 at Harvard Rest Haven, Harvard, NE. Services will be Monday, March 4, 2019 at 2 PM at the Apfel Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Joel Remmers officiating. Visitation will be Sunday, March 3, 2019 from 2 pm to 6 pm family will be present from 2-4pm at the...

Feb 28, 2019

Former Bladen and Hastings resident, Pearl Duval, 93, passed away Thursday, February 28, 2019 at Holdrege Memorial Homes, Holdrege, NE. Graveside service will be Saturday, March 9, 2019 at 11 am at Parkview Cemetery, Hastings. Visitation will be Friday, March 8, 2019 from 3 pm to 7 pm with family present from 5 pm to 7 pm at the Apfel...

Feb 28, 2019

Delaine (Dee) Dunagan, 87, of Grand Island, Nebraska died peacefully at home on February 28, 2019 with family by his side. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Thursday, M¬arch 7 at 11:00 am at GI Free, 2609 S Blaine Street, Grand Island, NE, with Pastor Paul Nauman and Pastor Dan Brenton, officiating. Interment will be in Rose...

Feb 27, 2019

Mary Mynette Komarek, 82, of Grand Island died Wednesday February 27, 2019 at Good Samaritan Society – Grand Island with family by her side. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday March 4, 2019 at the Apfel Funeral Home Chapel in Grand Island with Pastor Trudy Hanke officiating. A light lunch will be served with time of...

Feb 26, 2019

Richard Otto Wood, 90, of Grand Island died February 26, 2019 at his home. Memorial service will be 10:30 AM Monday, March 4, 2019 at Trinity United Methodist Church in Grand Island with Reverend Kelly Karges officiating. Visitation will be an hour prior to the service. Inurnment will be in the Chapman Cemetery in Chapman, NE. Memorials are suggested to...

Feb 24, 2019

Donna Beth Parker, 88, died Sunday, February 24, 2019, in Aurora, CO. Funeral service will be 11:00 am Wednesday, March 6, 2019, at Apfel Funeral Home with Reverend Kelly Karges officiating. Burial will follow at the Grand Island City Cemetery. Visitation will be start one hour prior to the service. Memorials are suggested to the family for later designation. Online...

Feb 23, 2019

Daniel Thomas Bydalek, 73, of Kearney, NE. died February 23, 2019 at his home. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 2, 2019 at St. James Catholic Church in Kearney with Father Arthur A. Faesser officiating. Inurnment will be in St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery in Wood River at a later date. Visitation will be from 4:30-6:00 p.m. on Friday...

Feb 22, 2019

Joel Douglas Seymour passed away after an 8 year valiant battle with colon cancer on Friday, February 22, 2019. Visitation will be 4-7 PM Thursday, February 28, 2019 at Apfel Funeral Home. Funeral Service will be 10:30 AM Friday, March 1st at Trinity United Methodist Church with pastor Kelly Karges officiating. Burial will be in the Grand Island City Cemetery....

Feb 17, 2019

Blue Hill resident, Peggy Sue Kerr, 63, passed away Sunday, February 17, 2019 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital, Hastings. Memorial services will be Friday, February 22, 2019 at 11 am at the Apfel Funeral Home Chapel, Hastings with Pastor Paul Duffy officiating. Burial will be at a later date. Apfel Funeral Home, Hastings is in care of the family. Condolences...