Deloris Jean Torske, age 88, of Kenesaw, Nebraska, passed away December 6, 2025, at Mary Lanning Hospital. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, December 12, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Kenesaw with Pastor Paul Duffy officiating. Burial will follow in the Kenesaw Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. on Thursday, December 11, at Apfel Funeral...
Romana E. Beberniss, 90, of Grand Island died Saturday, December 6, 2025, at CHI Health St. Francis. A Funeral Service will be at 10:30 AM on Thursday, December 11, 2025, at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island with Pastor Holden Barry officiating. Burial will follow at Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be on Wednesday from 5 - 7 PM...
Harvey Eugene Hadenfeldt
August 11, 1941 - December 1, 2025
Harvey Eugene Hadenfeldt, age 84 of Wood River, NE passed away on December 1, 2025 at Nebraska Heart Hospital in Lincoln, NE from complications following surgery.
Funeral services will be 10:30 AM Monday, December 8, 2025 at Christ Lutheran Church in Cairo. Burial will follow in the Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. Visitation will be...
Barbara C. Schnase, 91, of Hastings died on November 29, 2025, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, NE. Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, December 5, 2025, at First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Hastings with Pastor Joel Remmers officiating. A private family burial will take place prior to services. Visitation with family present will be...
Larry J. Bolles 87, of Grand Island ended his life’s journey on Friday, November 21, 2025, at the Grand Island VA Medical Center. Funeral service will be at 10:30AM on Monday, December 1, 2025, at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island. Burial will follow at the Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be on Sunday from 5-7PM at the funeral...
Karen (Long) Davis, 75, of Ravenna, Nebraska, passed away on November 18, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on April 5, 1950, in Grand Island, Nebraska, to Karl and Agnes (Sorby) Long. Karen graduated from Centura High School in 1967, and married John Davis on December 20, 1967, at St. Mary's Cathedral in Grand Island.
Karen had a...
Robert Wayne Koepp “Bob”, 87, of Grand Island, died on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at the Byran Health Grand Island Regional Hospital.
Services will be 10 AM Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at Grace Lutheran Church in Wood River with pastor Don Pobanz officiating. Burial with military honors will be in the Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to...
Lonnie W. Cross, 72, formerly of Grand Island died November 17, 2025, at Eastern Nebraska Veterans Home in Bellevue, NE. Lonnie has been cremated according to his wishes. Apfel Funeral Home is assisting the family.
Lonnie was born September 17, 1948, in Gothenburg, NE, to Wayne and Betty (Johnson) Cross. He grew up in Grand Island and attended Grand Island schools....
Nicholas “Nick” Joseph Kelley, 44, of Valley, NE died on November 17, 2025, in Omaha, NE. A Memorial Service will be at 10:30 AM on Monday, December 8, 2025, at Apfel Funeral Home in Kenesaw, NE with Pastor Kathy Uldrich officiating. Burial will follow in the Kenesaw Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the family to be designated at a later...
Howard “Buck” Jackson, 86, of Wood River passed away November 13, 2025, at Tiffany Square in Grand Island. While his spirit and humor were very much alive his heart was tired. A celebration of life will be at 10:30 AM Friday, December 19, 2025, at Babel’s Barn in Wood River. Visitation will be Thursday, December 18 from 4-7 PM at...
Arlene Hensley, age 90, formerly of Clay Center passed away on November 11, 2025, at Harvard Rest Haven in Harvard, NE. Funeral Services will be at 10:30AM on Monday, November 17, 2025, at Apfel Funeral Home in Hastings. Burial will be at 1:30PM in the Clay Center Cemetery. Visitation will be on Sunday from 5-7PM at Apfel Funeral Home. Online...
Victoria Lee (Anderson) Hickok died on Monday, November 10, 2025, at her home surrounded by her family. Funeral Services will be at 10AM on Saturday, November 15, 2025, at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church in Dannebrog, NE with Pastor Sheri Lodel officiating. Burial will follow in the Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Cairo, NE. Visitation will be on Friday from 5-7PM at...
Verdon Arthur Jacobitz of Kansas City, MO passed away peacefully at home on November 9, 2025. Funeral service will be held at 10:30 am November 15, 2025, at Zion Wanda Lutheran Church. Pastor Frank Greene (King of Kings LCMS Kansas City, MO) and Pastor Lon Landsman (Zion Wanda Lutheran) will officiate. Burial with Military Honors will take place at Zion...
Laurie (Kort) Peterson, 56, of Grand Island, died on November 7, 2025, at CHI St. Francis Hospital in Grand Island, NE. Memorial service will be 11:00 a.m. on November 15, 2025, at Peace Lutheran Church, 1710 North Road, Grand Island, NE. Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. prior to the service. Memorials are suggested to Peace Lutheran...
Marvin Peters, 89, of Grand Island died Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at Tabitha at Prairie Commons, surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services will be at 10:30 A.M. on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at Peace Lutheran Church in Grand Island with Pastor Carl Eliason officiating. Burial will follow in the Grand Island City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to...
Ethel B. Redding, 86, of Wood River, NE died on Saturday, November 1, 2025 at CHI Health St. Francis in Grand Island.
Memorial services will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, November 7, 2025 at Apfel Funeral Home with Derek Apfel, CFC officiating. Burial of ashes will follow in the Grand Island City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to...
Sherron Kay Billington, 68, of Grand Island, NE passed away on Friday, October 31, 2025 at CHI Health St. Francis. To honor her wishes cremation will take place and a private family service will happen at a later date.
Teresa Lynn Dewey, 68, of Hastings, NE died on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at Tiffany Square in Grand Island. A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
She was born on December 15, 1956, in Kearney, NE to Gerald and Clovis Arlene (Weese) Dewey. She grew up in Hastings, NE.
Teresa is survived by her son, James Dewey of...
Ethel L. Voss, 93, of Cairo, NE died on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at CHI Health St. Francis Hospital in Grand Island, NE. Funeral Services will be at 2 PM on Monday, November 3, 2025, at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island with Derek Apfel, CFC officiating. Burial will follow in the Grand Island City Cemetery. Visitation will be on...
Marilyn J. Fischer, 91, of Kenesaw died on October 29, 2025, at her home. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, November 3, 2025, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Kenesaw with Pastor Paul Duffy officiating. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. on Sunday, November 2, 2025, at Apfel Funeral Home in Kenesaw.
Memorials are suggested to St. Paul’s...