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Eloise L. Sherry

Eloise L. Sherry

Feb 19, 2017

Rejoice always, pray with out ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. 1Thessalonians 5: 16-18 Eloise Lavon Sherry, Grandma Sherry 91, of Grand Island entered the presence of her Lord on Sunday February 19, 2017, at her home, surrounded by her family singing her into a heaven. Funeral Services...

Maxine Kathryn Lewandowski

Maxine Kathryn Lewandowski

Feb 17, 2017

Maxine Lewandowski, 80 of Giltner passed away Friday February 17, 2017 at her residence. Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday February 21, 2017 at 10:30 AM at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Giltner with Fr. Dhan Raj Marneni as celebrant. Interment will follow at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 until 7 PM on Monday with...

David Lee Argent

David Lee Argent

Feb 16, 2017

David L. Argent, 66, of Cairo died Thursday, February 16, 2017 at his home in Cairo. Services will be at 10:30 am on Thursday, February 23, 2017 at Cairo United Methodist Church in Cairo with Rev Cathryn Love officiating. Burial will be at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery in Cairo. Visitation will be on Wednesday evening from 5 to 7 pm at...

Mildred Dibbern

Mildred Dibbern

Feb 14, 2017

Mildred Dibbern, 107, of Grand Island died Tuesday, February 14, 2017, at Grand Island Park Place. Funeral services will be at 10:30 A.M. Friday at St. Pauls Lutheran Church in Grand Island. Burial will be in the Grand Island Cemetery. The Rev. Bill Pavuk will officiate. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 P.M. Thursday at the Apfel Funeral Home...

Evelyn A. Conner

Evelyn A. Conner

Feb 10, 2017

Holstein resident, Evelyn A. Conner, 96 passed away Friday, February 10, 2017 at Premier Estates, Kenesaw. Services will be Wednesday, February 15th, 2017 at 10 am at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Holstein with Rev. Lon Landsmann officiating. Burial will be in the St. Paul Lutheran Churchyard Cemetery, Holstein. Visitation will be February 14, 2017 from 5 pm to 7 pm...

Tom G. Wyatt

Tom G. Wyatt

Feb 10, 2017

Tom Wyatt, 60 of Grand Island passed away peacefully surrounded by his family February 10, 2017 at his residence after a valiant 2 year fight with cancer. A Celebration of Life Gathering will be Tuesday February 14, 2017 from 4 until 8 PM at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island. Private family inurnment will take place at a later date....

Virginia M. Nielsen

Virginia M. Nielsen

Feb 9, 2017

Virginia M Nielsen, 66, of Grand Island died Thursday, February 9, 2017, at CHI Health St. Francis in Grand Island. Funeral services will be at 10:30 AM Wednesday, February 15th, at St. Leos Catholic Church in Grand Island. The Rev. Don Buhrman will officiate. Burial will be in Westlawn Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 4:00 PM Tuesday, February 14th, at...

Doris Mae Busch

Doris Mae Busch

Feb 9, 2017

Doris M. Busch, 91, of Omaha, formerly of Grand Island died Thursday, February 9, 2017 at Bickford of Omaha Hickory. Services will be at 11 am on Thursday, February 16, 2017 at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island with Derek Apfel, CFC, officiating. Burial will be at Westlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10 am until service time at the...

Marcia Louise Tomlinson

Marcia Louise Tomlinson

Feb 9, 2017

Marcia Louise Tomlinson, 66 of Grand Island, died Thursday, February 9, 2017 at CHI St. Francis Health in Grand Island. Memorial Services will be 2:00 P.M. Monday at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island. Pastor Jim Garfield will be officiating. A Private Burial of Ashes will be in the Chapman Cemetery. Marcia was born on April 11, 1950 in Marshall,...

Gladys Lorraine Wicht

Gladys Lorraine Wicht

Feb 8, 2017

Gladys L. (Oelschlager) Wicht, 94 of Grand Island died Wednesday, February 08, 2017 at CHI Health, St. Francis, Grand Island, NE. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, February 13, 2017 at First Presbyterian Church, Grand Island with the Rev. Caroline Price-Gibson officiating. Burial will be in Rosedale Cemetery. Visitation hours will be 4-7 p.m., Sunday, February 12, 2017 at the...

Elsie M. Brown

Elsie M. Brown

Feb 8, 2017

Elsie Brown, 92 of Cairo passed away February 8, 2017 at CHI Health St. Francis. Funeral Services will be Monday February 13, 2017 at 10:00 AM at Cairo United Methodist Church with Rev. Cathryn Love officiating. Interment will be at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. Visitation will be on Sunday from 4 until 7 PM at the church. Memorials are suggested to...

Connie Hoagland

Connie Hoagland

Feb 8, 2017

Harvard resident, Connie Hoagland, 66, passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at Mary Lanning Memorial HealthCare, Hastings. Services will be Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at 10 am at the Harvard United Church of Christ with Pastor Dave Johnson officiating. Book signing will be Monday, February 13, 2017 from 5 pm to 8 pm at the Apfel Funeral Home, Harvard. Burial...

Terrill Lynn Sorensen

Terrill Lynn Sorensen

Feb 7, 2017

Terrill Lynn Sorensen, 41 of Cairo, NE died Tuesday, February 7, 2017 as the result of an automobile accident. Funeral Services will be 2:30 P.M. Monday, February 13, 2017 at the United Methodist Church in Cairo, Nebraska. Interment will be in the Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Cairo. Pastor Cathryn Love & Pastor Jack Bohling will be officiating. Visitation will be...

Kelly Kay Stoppkotte

Kelly Kay Stoppkotte

Feb 7, 2017

Kelly K. Stoppkotte, 46 of Chapman, NE died Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at CHI Health St. Francis, Grand Island after a courageous battle with cancer. Celebration of life will happen Saturday evening, February 11, 2017, from 3-9 p.m. at the family farm, 447 H Road, Chapman, NE. Visitation hours will be 5-7 p.m. Friday, February 10, 2017 at Apfel Funeral...

Carol "'Cas'" Ann Treat

Carol "'Cas'" Ann Treat

Feb 7, 2017

Carol Cas Ann Treat, 75, of Doniphan died February 7, 2017 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be Saturday, February 11, at 10:30 a.m. at the Doniphan United Methodist Church with the Reverend Tessa Zehring officiating. Interment will be at the Cedarview Cemetery in Doniphan. The family will be welcoming friends and family at visitation on Friday, February...

Lisa Elli Wilhelmine Jessen

Lisa Elli Wilhelmine Jessen

Feb 7, 2017

Lisa E. Jessen, 95 of Grand Island died Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at Wedgewood Care Center, Grand Island. Services will be 10:30 AM Monday at the Apfel Funeral Home, Grand Island with the Rev. Adam Snoberger officiating. Burial will be in Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Grand Island. Visitation hours will be from 4 to 7 PM Sunday at the funeral...

Ronald E. Uden

Ronald E. Uden

Feb 6, 2017

Prosser resident, Ronald E. Uden, 70, passed away Monday, February 6, 2017 at Premier Estates of Kenesaw. Services will be Saturday, February 11, 2017 at 10:30 am at the Christ Lutheran Church of rural Juniata with Rev. Greg Volzke officiating. Book Signing will be at the Fire House in Kenesaw from 5 pm to 7 pm, Friday, February 10, 2017....

Clara Marie Soeth

Clara Marie Soeth

Feb 3, 2017

Clara M. Soeth, 97, of Grand Island died Thursday, February 3, 2017 at Tiffany Square Care Center, Grand Island. Services will be 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at St. Pauls Lutheran Church in Grand Island with the Rev. Edgar Schambach officiating. Burial will be in Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Grand Island. Visitation hours will be one hour prior to...

Vivian Elaine Joseph

Vivian Elaine Joseph

Feb 3, 2017

Vivian Joseph, 82 of Doniphan, formerly of Lexington, died February 3, 2017 at CHI St. Francis Health in Grand Island. Memorial Services will be 11:00 A.M. Saturday, March 4, 2017 at Apfel Funeral Home with Pastor Paul Canady officiating. A private burial of cremated remains will be held at a later date. Memorials are suggested to the family to be...

Shirley Wynne Schepers

Shirley Wynne Schepers

Feb 2, 2017

Shirley Wynne (McRoberts) Schepers, 94, formerly of Shelton, Nebraska, died February 2, 2017, in Grand Island, Nebraska. She was the youngest child of J.F. and Agnes (Savage) McRoberts, and was born in Holdrege, Nebraska, on February 27, 1922. In 1935, she was baptized and confirmed in the Holdrege UMC, and remained a lifetime member of the Shelton United Methodist Church....

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