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Maxine Elaine Hird
Sep 12, 2016
Maxine E. Hird, 97, of Crestview, Florida formerly of Grand Island, died September 12, 2016 at Shoal Creek Rehab Center in Crestview, Florida. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, September 16, 2016 at First Christian Church with Derek Apfel officiating. Burial will be at 2:00 p.m. in Ft. McPherson National Cemetery in Maxwell, Nebraska. Visitation hours will be 5-7 p.m....
Richard L. Geist
Sep 12, 2016
Richard L. Geist, Sr., 86, of Grand Island died Monday, September 12, 2016, at home following a lengthy illness. Graveside services will be Friday at 10:30 A.M. in the Grand Island Cemetery. The Rev. David Butz will officiate. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 P.M. Thursday at the Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island. Richard Lee Geist, Sr. was...
Eleanor Martens
Sep 8, 2016
Eleanor Martens, 91 of Grand Island, died Thursday, September 8, 2016 at Tiffany Square Care Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 A.M. Monday, September 12, 2016 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. Burial will be at Westlawn Memorial Park. Father Martin Egging will be officiating. Visitation will be from 5-6 P.M. Sunday at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, with a...
Robert L. Jensen
Sep 7, 2016
Robert Bob Lee Jensen, 86 of Grand Island, died Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at CHI St. Francis Health in Grand Island. A Gathering of family and friends will be 3:00 P.M. Saturday, September 10, 2016 at Riverside Lodge (Dining Room). A private Inurnment will be held at a later date at the Rose Hill Cemetery in Callaway, Nebraska. Memorials are...
Linda Dora Spiehs
Sep 7, 2016
Linda D. Spiehs, 100 of Alda, died Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at Good Samaritan Society in Wood River, NE Celebration of Life will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday, September 11, 2016 at Apfel Funeral Home with the Pastor Jay Warriner officiating. Private family burial will be Monday in Grand Island Cemetery. Visitation hours will be from noon until service time on...
Michael Ray Pipes
Sep 6, 2016
Michael Ray Pipes, 57, of Grand Island died Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2016 at CHI St. Francis Health in Grand Island. Memorial services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2016 at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday at Apfel Funeral Home. Memorials are suggested to the family. Michael was born on...
Majda Dudgeon
Sep 5, 2016
Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Karen and James Thompson of Grand Island; three granddaughters, Kari Beilke of Grand Island; TeriLyn Beilke and significant other, Jimmie Combs of Hastings, Teri Micek and husband, Tim of Marion, IA and seven great-grandchildren, Brittany Whitmire, Keeshaun Hunt, Timothy Luther, Kendra and Kayla Micek, and Nakiya and Elijah Combs; and three great-great-grandchildren. She was...
Lois Jean Gangwish
Sep 4, 2016
Lois Gangwish, 86, of Shelton passed away Sunday, September 4, 2016. Funeral Service will be Thursday, September 8, 2016 at 10:00 AM at Shelton United Methodist Church with Rev. Melody Adams officiating. Interment will follow at Shelton Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 until 7 PM on Wednesday at the church. Memorials have been suggested to Asceracare Hospice, the Shelton...
Darlene Joyce Whitefoot
Aug 30, 2016
Darlene Whitefoot, 85 of Grand Island passed away August 30, 2016. Funeral Service will be Wednesday September 7, 2016 at 3:00 PM at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island with Rev. Kelly Karges officiating. Interment will follow at Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9 AM until time of service on Wednesday at the funeral home. Memorials have...
Betty L Gruwell
Aug 30, 2016
Betty L. Gruwell, 86 of Grand Island, died Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at CHI Health St. Francis, Grand Island. Services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, September 3, 2016 at St. Pauls Lutheran Church with the Rev. Edgar Schambach officiating. Burial will be in Aurora Cemetery, Aurora, Nebraska. Visitation hours will be 5-7 p.m. Friday at the Apfel Funeral Home in...
Lorraine Esther Pittz
Aug 29, 2016
Lorraine E. Pittz, 90, of Grand Island, died Monday, August 29, 2016 at Tiffany Square Care Center. Services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, September 2, 2016, at Peace Lutheran Church, Grand Island with the Rev. Michael Reiners officiating. Burial will be at 2:30 p.m. Friday, in Minden Cemetery, Minden, NE. Visitation hours will be 4-7 p.m. Thursday, September 1, 2016...
James J. Gay
Aug 26, 2016
James J. Gay, 78, of Palmer, NE died Friday, August 26, 2016, at Golden Living Park Place in Grand Island. Services will be at 10:30 A.M. Wednesday at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island. Burial will be in the Rose Hill Cemetery at Palmer. There will be no visitation. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the services...
Dorothy L Foster
Aug 26, 2016
Dorothy L. Foster, 88, of Grand Island, died Friday, August 26, 2016 at Brookfield Park Nursing and Rehabilitation in St. Paul, Nebraska. Funeral Services will be 11:00 A.M. Thursday, September 8, 2016 at Trinity United Methodist Church in Grand Island. Interment will be 11:30 A.M. Saturday, September 10, 2016 in the Oakview Cemetery in Albia, Iowa. Visitation will be from...
Irma Kathryn Bellamy
Aug 26, 2016
Irma Kathryn Bellamy, 96, of Cairo died Friday, August 26, 2016, at the Good Samaritan Society in Grand Island. Funeral services will be at 10:30 A.M. Friday, September 2, 2016 at the Cairo United Methodist Church. The Rev. Cathryn Love will officiate. Burial will be in the Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Cairo, NE. Family will greet friends from 5:00 p.m. to...
Vera M. Katzberg
Aug 25, 2016
Hastings resident, Vera M. Katzberg, 97, passed away Thursday, August 25, 2016 at College View Assisted Living, Hastings. Services will be Monday, August 29, 2016 at 11 am at the Christ Lutheran Church, rural Juniata with Rev. Greg Volske officiating. Burial will be in the Concordia Cemetery, rural Juniata with family present. Visitation will be Sunday, August 28, 2016 from...
Carol Johnson
Aug 24, 2016
Carol Johnson, 65 of Shelton, died Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at CHI Health St. Francis, Grand Island, NE. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 27, 2016 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Shelton with the Rev. Jorge Canella officiating. Inurnment will be in Shelton Cemetery. Visitation hours will be 5-7 p.m. Friday, August 26, 2016 at...
Joseph Andrew Anthony Aldana
Aug 19, 2016
Joseph A. A. Aldana, Jr. 68, of Grand Island, NE died August 19, 2016 while in Las Vegas, Nevada. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 13, 2016, at Apfel Funeral Home with Father Jim Golka officiating. Inurnment will be in Grand Island Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to be directed to Troy Buschow. Apfel Funeral Home is caring for...
Miriam Elinor Dokken
Aug 19, 2016
Miriam Dokken, 90, of Grand Island passed away Friday August 19, 2016 in Grand Island. Memorial Service will be Monday, August 29, 2016 at 11:00 AM at Trinity United Methodist Church in Grand Island with Rev. Russ Anderson officiating. Memorials have been suggested to the Alzheimers Association or the Trinity UMC Choir Fund. Apfel Funeral Home is serving the family....
Joyce "Joy" Marie Kingsley
Aug 17, 2016
Joyce (Joy) Marie Kingsley age 59 passed away on Wednesday August 17, 2016 at On With Life in Glenwood, Iowa. She was born on September 28, 1956 in Valliant, Oklahoma to Vernon H. McRorey and Dorothy LaVern (Hill) McRorey. She married Walter William Phillips Campa Jr together they had one daughter Tina Marie. They were divorced. She married Mitch Huxoll...
Francis A. Becker
Aug 14, 2016
Francis Arnold Becker, 74 of Wood River, died Sunday, August 14, 2016 at Golden Living Center, Park Place in Grand Island. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, August 20, 2016 at Wood River United Methodist Church, Wood River, with the Rev. Phil Sloat officiating. Burial will be in Wood River Cemetery. Visitation hours will be 5-7 p.m. Friday at Apfel...
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