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Roy W. Boltz, Jr.
May 9, 2014
Roy W. Boltz, Jr, 82, of Grand Island died Monday, May 5, 2014 at his daughters home in Clarks, Nebraska. Services will be at 10 am on Friday, May 9, 2014 at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island with the Pastor Ross Aerni and Rev. Theresa Mason officiating. Burial will be in Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation hours will be...
Eleanor F. Nienhueser
May 8, 2014
Former Juniata resident, Eleanor Nienhueser, 93, passed away Thursday, May 8, 2014 at the Mary Lanning HealthCare, Hastings. Services will be Monday, May 12, at 10:30 am at the Faith Lutheran Church in Hastings, with Pastor Paul Dunbar officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings. Visitation will be Sunday, May 11, 2014 from 1 pm to 7 pm with...
Dorothy R. Hodges
May 7, 2014
Dorothy R. Hodges, 98, of Grand Island, died Wednesday, May 7, 2014, at Tiffany Square Care Center, in Grand Island. Funeral services will be at 10:30 am on Monday, May 12, 2014 at First-Faith United Methodist Church, 4190 West Capital Avenue, Grand Island with the Rev. Chad Boling officiating. Burial will be in Grand Island Cemetery. Visitation hours will be...
Robert D. Prettyman
May 7, 2014
Hastings resident, Robert Dee Prettyman, 74, passed away Wednesday, May 07, 2014 at Mary Lanning Memorial HealthCare. Services will be Saturday, May 10, 2014 at 10 am at the Apfel Funeral Home Chapel, Hastings with Pastor Larry Harvey officiating. Graveside service will be at 1:30 pm at the Alma Cemetery, Alma, NE. Visitation will be 4 pm to 7 pm,...
Omaha Douglas Knuth
May 6, 2014
OMAHA Douglas Knuth, 46, of Omaha died Tuesday, May 6, 2014. Celebration of Life will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island. Doug was born June 14, 1967, grew up in Grand Island and attended Grand Island Senior High, later moving to Omaha. He received his Journeyman degree from Metropolitan Community College, and...
Judy C. Seufert
May 6, 2014
Judy C. Seufert, 71, of Grand Island lost her battle with cancer on Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at St. Francis Skilled Care in Grand Island. A private celebration of life was held on Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at Pams Pub & Grub, Grand Island. Apfel Funeral Home is assisting the family. Judy was born February 3, 1943 in Hastings, Nebraska...
Elaine R. Holl
May 5, 2014
Elaine R. Holl, 82, of Shelton died Monday, May 5, 2014, at the Good Samaritan Society in Wood River. Memorial services will be at 10:30 A.M. Friday at the Apfel Funeral Home in Wood River. The Bryan D. Gies will officiate. There will be no visitation, as per her wishes, cremation has taken place. Memorials are suggested to St. Pauls...
Kenneth Lee Bly
May 3, 2014
Kenneth L. Bly, 77 of Wood River, died Saturday, May 3, 2014 at the Wood River Good Samaritan Center in Wood River. Services will be at 10 am on Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at St. Marys Catholic Church in Wood River. Burial will be at St. Marys Cemetery near Wood River. Due to Kens love for classic autos, you are...
Nellie "Yvonne" Yvonne Burkman
May 3, 2014
Nellie Yvonne Burkman, 76 of San Francisco, CA died May 3, 2014 at her home. Memorial Services will be 10:30 A.M. Wednesday, May 21, 2014, at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island. The Reverend Bob Rhodes will be officiating. Inurnment will be in the Grand Island City Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to be given in care of the family. She...

Jackson West Dinsdale
May 3, 2014
Jackson West Dinsdale, 21, Grand Island, died of an accident near St. Paul on Saturday, May 3, 2014. Memorial services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, at French Memorial Chapel on the Hastings College campus. The Rev. William Nottage-Tacey will officiate. There will be no public visitation. There will be a private family committal at a later date. A luncheon...
Elizabeth "Betty" I. Doyle
Apr 30, 2014
Elizabeth I. Betty Doyle, age 90, a former Harvard resident, passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at the Wedgewood Care Center in Grand Island. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, May 5, 2014 at St. Josephs Catholic Church in Harvard with Father Dennis Hunt as celebrant. Burial will be in the First Evangelical Cemetery...
Rodney "Rude Dog" D. Beckman
Apr 27, 2014
Rodney D. Beckman Rude Dog, 51, of Marquette died Sunday, April 27, 2014, from injuries sustained in a traffic accident. Funeral services will be at 2:00 P.M. Thursday at the Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island. Burial will be in Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Family will greet friends from 4 to 7 P.M. Wednesday at the Apfel Funeral Home. Rodney...
Robert "'Bob'" White Lowry
Apr 26, 2014
Robert Bob White Lowry, 87 of Cairo, died Saturday April 26, 2014 at the Grand Island Veterans Home. Services will be 11:00 A.M. Friday May 2, 2014 at the Cairo United Methodist Church. Pastor Melanie Adams will be officiating. Inurnment will be in the Mt. Pleasant Cemetery in Cairo. Family will greet friends from 4-7 P.M. Thursday at the Cairo...
Dale W Wood
Apr 25, 2014
Dale W. Wood, 83 of Grand Island, died Friday, April 25, 2014 at St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island surrounded by his family and friends in a room full of love. Memorial Services will be 10:30 A.M. Friday, May 2, 2014 at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island. Inurnment will be at a later date at Westlawn Memorial Park....
Marsha M. Coughtry
Apr 23, 2014
Marsha M. (Orr) Coughtry, 62 of Grand Island passed away Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at Wedgewood Care Center, Grand Island. Memorial services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 26, 2014 at Spirit of Life Church, 2304 Macron Street, Grand Island with the Rev. Tim Kilstrom officiating. Inurnment of the ashes will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, April 26, 2014 in...
Darwyn "Bud" D. Buettner
Apr 23, 2014
Darwyn Bud D. Buettner, 76 of Grand Island died Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at St. Francis Medical Center, Grand Island. Services will be 1:00 P.M. Monday at Trinity United Methodist Church with the Rev. Bob Rhodes officiating. Burial will be in Grand Island Cemetery. Visitation hours will be 2 4 P.M. Sunday at the Apfel Funeral Home. Memorials are suggested...
Darr Albert Dockhorn, Sr.
Apr 23, 2014
Darr Albert Dockhorn, Sr. 77, of Grand Island died Wednesday, April 23, 2014, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Grand Island. Funeral services will be at 10:30 A.M. Monday at Peace Lutheran Church in Grand Island. The Reverend Terry Brandenburg will officiate. Interment will be in the Grand Island City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4-7 P.M. Sunday at Peace...
Tena "Martha" Margaret Lang
Apr 20, 2014
Hastings resident Tena Margaret Martha Lang, 89, passed away Sunday, April 20, 2014 at Perkins Pavilion, Good Samaritan Society, Hastings-Village. Services will be 11 am Thursday, April 24, 2014 at the Zion Lutheran Church in Hastings with Pastor Warneke officiating. Burial will be at 2:30 on Thursday at the Greenwood Cemetery, Franklin, NE. Visitation will be Wednesday, April 23, 2014...
Barbara Kay Luebs
Apr 20, 2014
Barbara K. Luebs, 74, of Grand Island, Nebraska died Sunday, April 20, 2014 at Good Samaritan Society in Wood River, NE. Graveside services will be 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 23, 2014 in Fairview Cemetery, Cambridge, NE with the Rev. Bob Rhodes officiating. There will be no visitation. Memorials are suggested to the Central Nebraska Humane Society, as Barb had a...

Beau William Pecor
Apr 18, 2014
Beau William Pecor, 4 of Hastings, died Friday, April 18, 2014 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital in Hastings. Services will be at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday at the Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island. The Reverend Ray Kosmicki will officiate. Burial will be in Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation hours will be from 4 to 7 P.M. Monday at the Apfel...
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