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Jerry W. Gewecke
Nov 21, 2016
Gerald Walter Jerry Gewecke, 82 of Wood River, died Monday, November 21, 2016 at his home in Wood River, NE. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 26, 2016 at Apfel Funeral Home in Wood River with Derek Apfel, CFC officiating. Burial will be at a later date. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Friday, November 25, 2016 at Apfel...
Judith Anne Watson
Nov 18, 2016
Judith Anne Judy Watson, 72, of Grand Island, died Friday, November 18, 2016 at her home. Services will be 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island. The Rev. Jim Garfield will officiate. Those attending are asked to wear their Husker attire. Interment will be at Westlawn Memorial Park in Grand Island. Visitation will be from 5-7...
Bounsouay "Boonie" Saiyavongsa
Nov 18, 2016
Bounsouay Boonie Saiyavongsa, 61, of Grand Island died Friday, November 18, 2016, surrounded by his family at CHI Health St. Francis after a courageous fight with cancer. A traditional Buddhist service will be at 12:00 p.m. Saturday at Apfel Funeral Home. To honor Boonies wishes, a cremation ceremony in Gibbon will follow after the service. Visitation will be from 4:30...
Lorrine 'Rene' Pesha
Nov 12, 2016
Lorrine Rene (Hodges) Pesha, 84, of Grand Island, died Saturday, November 12, 2016 at CHI St. Francis Health in Grand Island. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 A.M. Thursday, November 17, 2016 at St. Leos Catholic Church. Father Don Buhrman will be officiating. Interment will be in the Grand Island City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7 P.M. on...
Cecil Santa Stoner
Nov 11, 2016
Cecil Santa Stoner, 92, of Grand Island, passed to eternal peace on Friday, November 11, 2016 at CHI St. Francis Health in Grand Island, NE. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 A.M. on Friday, November 18, 2016 at St. Marys Cathedral in Grand Island. Father Tim Stoner and Father Jim Golka will be officiating. Burial will be at the...
Sharon Lee Parten
Nov 11, 2016
Sharon Lee (Stager) Parten, 74 of Grand Island and formerly of Columbus died at CHI Health St. Francis Hospital in Grand Island, on November 11th, 2016. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 Wednesday at Apfel Funeral home in Grand Island. To honor Sharon's wishes, cremation has taken place. Her family will be greeting friends before the service. Please...
Laura L. Harlow
Nov 11, 2016
Hastings resident Laura L. Harlow, 92 died Friday, November 11, 2016 at Perkins Pavilion, Good Samaritan Society, Hastings Village. Services will be Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at 10:30 am at Zion Lutheran Church, Hastings with Pastor Paul Warneke officiating. Burial will be at 2:30 pm in the Greenwood Cemetery, York following the luncheon. Condolences may be sent to the family...
Lavern E. Cline Sr.
Nov 9, 2016
LaVern E. Cline Sr. Hastings resident, LaVern E. Cline Sr., passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Services will be Wednesday, November 16, 2016 at 1:00p.m. at the Apfel Funeral Home Chapel in Hastings. There will be no visitation due to cremation. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings with military rites by the Hastings Veterans...
Jon Alan Ball
Nov 8, 2016
Jon Alan Ball of Poynette, WI passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at the age of 61. Jon was born on January 13, 1955 in Albion, NE to James and Betty (Stevenson) Ball. As a small child, he and his family resided in St. Edward, NE before moving to Shelton in March 1962. He graduated Shelton Public High...
Lavonne L. Benker
Nov 7, 2016
Former Hastings resident, LaVonne L. Benker, 99, passed away peacefully Monday, November 7, 2016 at Valhaven Rehabilitation & Care Center, Valley, Nebraska. LaVonne was born July 26, 1917 to Edwin and May (Bower) Wilson in Blue Hill, Nebraska. She married Marvin L. Benker May 15, 1935. Marvin passed away February 4, 2004. LaVonne retired from the Hastings Regional Center as...
Victor Allen Lambrecht
Nov 3, 2016
Victor A. Lambrecht, 79 of Wood River, died Thursday, November 3, 2016 at Good Samaritan Society, Wood River. Services will be at 10 am, Monday, November 7, 2016 at Christ Lutheran Church in Prosser with the Rev. Greg Volzke officiating. Burial will be in Wood River Cemetery. Visitation hours will be from 4 to 6 pm, Sunday, November 6, 2016...
Lelia Christine Luhn
Nov 1, 2016
Lelia C. Luhn, 93 longtime resident of Cairo, passed away, Tuesday, November 1, 2016, at Good Samaritan Society, Grand Island. Services will be Saturday, November 5, 2016 at 10:30 AM at Christ Lutheran Church, Cairo, Nebraska with the Rev. Brian Wright officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 until 7 PM on Friday at...
Arlene Ellen Hyde
Oct 30, 2016
Hastings resident, Arlene Ellen Hyde, 73 passed away Sunday, October 30, 2016 at her home. Services will be Monday, November 21, 2016 at 10:30 am at the Apfel Funeral Home Chapel, Hastings, with Pastor Kent Rogers officiating. There will be no visitation. Graveside service will be at 2 pm at the Andrew Cemetery, Friend, NE. Condolences may be sent to...
Wanda Lee Donaldson
Oct 29, 2016
Wanda Donaldson, 72, of Grand Island, passed away Saturday October 29, 2016 in Grand Island. Memorial service will be Friday, November 4, 2016 at 2:00 PM at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island. There will be no public visitation. Memorials may be directed to the family for future designation. Apfel Funeral Home is serving the family. Wanda Lee Donaldson was...
Michael Mark Snyder
Oct 29, 2016
Michael Mark Snyder, 50 of Grand Island died Saturday, at home after battling cancer for the past 5 years. To honor Michaels wishes, his body was cremated. A private Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Memorials are suggested to the family to be designated at a later date. Michael was born on September 24, 1966 in Hastings,...
Merle J. Mccoun
Oct 28, 2016
Merle Joseph McCoun, 81 of Wood River, Nebraska, died Friday, October 28, 2016 at CHI St. Francis Health in Grand Island surrounded by his family. Funeral Services will be 10:30 A.M. Friday, November 4, 2016 at the First United Methodist Church in Wood River. The Reverend Phil Sloat will be officiating. Interment will be in the Westlawn Memorial Park in...
Marcelline M. Lovell
Oct 24, 2016
Hastings resident, Marcelline M. Lovell, 98, passed away Monday, October 24, 2016 at the Blue Hill Care Center. Rosary will be at 10:30 am, Thursday October 27, 2016 at St. Michaels Catholic Church, with a Mass of Christian burial following the rosary at 11 am with Father Michael Houlihan officiating. There will be no visitation. Burial will be in Parkview...
Donald Crumm
Oct 20, 2016
Donald Crumm, 70, of Shelton , passed away Thursday, October 20, 2016 in Shelton. Memorial Services will be Wednesday, October 26, 2016 at 11 AM at Apfel Funeral Home in Wood River. There will be no public visitation. Apfel Funeral Home is serving the family. Donald Wayne Crumm was born November 5, 1945 at Shawnee, OK to Ira Conway Crumm...
Larry Dale Opp
Oct 20, 2016
Larry D. Opp, 75 of Alda died Thursday, October 20, 2016 at his home. Family will greet friends from 4-6 P.M. Thursday at Apfel Funeral Home in Wood River. A Private Inurnment will be in the Wood River Cemetery. Larry was born on September 2, 1941 in Alda, Nebraska to Hank and Ruby (King) Opp. He grew up in Alda...
Dorothy May Hart
Oct 19, 2016
Dorothy M. Hart, 90 of Grand Island, died Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at Golden Living Center Lakeview in Grand Island. Funeral Services will be 10:00 A.M. Monday, October 24, 2016 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Grand Island, Nebraska with the Bishop Jon Rosenlund officiating. Burial will be in the Mount Hope Cemetery in Valentine,...
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