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Marilyn Harders

Marilyn Harders

Feb 3, 2013

WOOD RIVER - Marilyn Harders, 59, of Wood River died Sunday, Feb. 3, 2013, at St. Francis Medical Center. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Apfel Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Grand Island Cemetery. Apfel Funeral Home is caring for the family. Ms. Harders was born May 11, 1953, in Grand Island to William and Viola...

Loraine Clark

Loraine Clark

Feb 2, 2013

Loraine Evans Clark, 94, of Grand Island died Saturday, February 2, 2013, at Golden Living Center - Lakeview in Grand Island. As per Loraines wishes, there will be no formal services. Burial will be at Greenwood Cemetery at Giltner. She will be buried next to Charles Evans. Apfel Funeral Home is assisting the family. Loraine was born on December 3,...

Amanda Margaret Schinkel

Amanda Margaret Schinkel

Feb 2, 2013

Amanda Margaret Schinkel, 92, of Grand Island, died Saturday, February 2, 2013 at Golden Living Center Park Place in Grand Island. Funeral Services will be 10:30 A.M. Tuesday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Grand Island. Burial will be in the Grand Island City Cemetery. The Reverend Jack Gillam will be officiating. Visitation will be from 4-7 P.M. Monday at Trinity...

Thomas W. Darlington

Thomas W. Darlington

Feb 1, 2013

Thomas W. Darlington, 84, of Grand Island died Friday, February 1, 2013 at St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island. Services will be at 10:30 am on Tuesday, February 5, 2013, at Apfel Funeral Home with Rev. Dr. Charles Gregory officiating. Burial will be at the Chadron Cemetery at a later date. Visitation will be on Monday evening from 5...

Armando Rodriquze-Fleites

Armando Rodriquze-Fleites

Jan 30, 2013

Hastings resident, Armando Rodriguze-Fleites, 76 passed away Thursday, January 30, 2013 at his home. Visitation will be Saturday, February 1, and Sunday, February 2, 2014 from 1 pm to 5 pm at the Apfel Funeral Home Chapel, Hastings. Rosary will be Sunday, February 2, 2014 at 5 pm at the Apfel Funeral Home Chapel, Hastings. Graveside service will be Monday,...

Ruth M. Engel

Ruth M. Engel

Jan 30, 2013

Ruth M. Engel, 96 of Wood River, died Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at Good Samaritan Society in Wood River. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, February 4, 2013 at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island with Pastor Darrell Holzinger officiating. Burial will be in Wood River Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to service time on Monday at the...

Robert 'Bob' L. Ellsworth

Robert 'Bob' L. Ellsworth

Jan 30, 2013

Dr. Robert L. Ellsworth Bob, 94 of Grand Island, died Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at the Good Samaritan Center in Ravenna, Nebraska. Services will be 2:00 P.M. Monday at the United Congregational Church with the Reverend Lonnie Logan officiating. Burial will be in the Grand Island City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2:00 P.M. 4:00 P.M. on Sunday at Apfel...

Margaret 'Peggy' Rasmussen

Margaret 'Peggy' Rasmussen

Jan 30, 2013

Margaret Peggy Rasmussen, 86 of Hershey, Pennsylvania, formerly of Fort Myers Beach, FL, died Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at Country Meadows Retirement Community, in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Services will be 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at Gollaher Chapel, Trinity United Methodist Church with the Rev. Jay Vetter officiating. Burial will be in Grand Island Cemetery. Visitation hours will be 4-6...

Raoul 'Rod' R. Ruple

Raoul 'Rod' R. Ruple

Jan 29, 2013

Raoul R. Rod Ruple, 82, of Grand Island died Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at Golden Living Park Place in Grand Island. Services will be at 2:00 pm on Saturday, February 2, 2013 at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island. Burial will be at Grand Island City Cemetery at a later date. Visitation will be on Friday evening from 5 to...

Velva E Overy

Velva E Overy

Jan 28, 2013

Hastings resident, Velva E. Overy, 92, passed away Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at the Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital, Hastings, NE. Services will be Monday, January 28, 2013 at 10 am at All Saints Chapel, Good Samaritan Village, Hastings, NE with Rev. Charles Johnson officiating. Burial will be in Blue Valley Cemetery, Ayr, NE. Visitation will be Sunday, January 27, 2013...

Michael A. Roberts

Michael A. Roberts

Jan 28, 2013

Michael A. Roberts, 54, of Grand Island died Sunday, January 28, 2013 at his home. Memorial Services will be 2:00 P.M. Friday at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island. A Private Burial of Ashes will be in the Ravenna Cemetery. To honor Michaels wishes, his body was cremated. There will not be a public visitation. Memorials are suggested to the...

Lawrence O. Wissing

Lawrence O. Wissing

Jan 27, 2013

Lawrence O. Wissing, 81 of Alda, died Sunday, January 27, 2013 at St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island. Services will be at 10:30 am on Thursday, January 31, 2013 at St. Leos Catholic Church with Rev. Charles Torpey officiating. Private family burial will be at Westlawn Cemetery at a later date. Visitation will be on Wednesday evening from 5...

Robert Elton Wortman

Robert Elton Wortman

Jan 25, 2013

Robert Elton Wortman, 89, of Wood River died Friday, January 25, 2013 at Good Samaritan Society Nursing Home in Wood River. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 am on Friday, February 1, 2013 at St. Marys Catholic Church in Wood River. Visitation will be on Thursday evening from 5 to 7 pm at St. Marys Catholic Church with...

Edward D. Detweiler

Edward D. Detweiler

Jan 25, 2013

Edward C. Detweiler, 65, of Chapman, died Friday, January 25 at his home near Chapman. Services will be at 10:30 am on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at the Chapman Public School Gymnasium with Rev. Scott Friesen officiating. Burial will be at the Chapman Cemetery. Visitation will be on Tuesday evening from 4 to 8 pm at Apfel Funeral Home in...

Eldon Mays

Eldon Mays

Jan 25, 2013

WOOD RIVER - Eldon Mays, 91, of Wood River died Friday, Jan. 25, 2013, at Tiffany Square Care Center in Grand Island. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at First United Methodist Church in Wood River, with the the Rev. Theresa Mason officiating. Burial will be in Wood River Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday at...

Jacquelyn O. Luers

Jacquelyn O. Luers

Jan 24, 2013

Jacquelyn O Luers died January 24, 2013. She was born Jacquelyn Lou Ochsner to Margaret and Rinehardt Ochsner of Deshler, Nebraska on March 28, 1927. Jackie grew up in Deshler, graduating from Deshler High School in 1945. She earned a Home Economics and Hospital Dietetics degree from the University of Nebraska in 1949. Jackie was a member of Gamma Phi...

Doreen E. Englund

Doreen E. Englund

Jan 21, 2013

Doreen Emlie Englund, 61, of Doniphan, died Monday, January 21, 2013 at St. Francis. Per her request there will be no services. Apfel Funeral Home is caring for the family. Doreen was born December 1, 1951 in Paterson, New Jersey, the daughter of Marinus & Dorothy (Stemmer) DeJong. She grew up in North Haledon, New Jersey where she received her...

Lorren R. Hayes

Lorren R. Hayes

Jan 21, 2013

Lorren Rex Hayes, 87 of Hastings, died Monday, January 21, 2013 at Sutton Community Home in Sutton. Services will be at 10:00 am on Friday, January 25, 2013 at Brand-Wilson Funeral Home in Hastings with Pastor Dale Phillips officiating. Burial will be at Ft. McPherson National Cemetery at 2 pm near Maxwell. Visitation will be on Thursday evening from noon...

Charlene S. Carter

Charlene S. Carter

Jan 20, 2013

Charlene S. Carter, 74, of Grand Island entered into heaven on Sunday, January 20, 2013, at the Good Samaritan Society in Grand Island. Services will be at 11:00 AM Friday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Bishop John Henderson will officiate. Burial will be in the Shelton Cemetery at Shelton, Nebraska. Visitation will be from 4...

Richard Lee Cloud

Richard Lee Cloud

Jan 20, 2013

Richard Lee Cloud, 54, of Lincoln died Sunday, January 20, 2013 at Bryan LGH East Hospital in Lincoln, Nebraska. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, January 25, 2013 at Apfel Funeral Home with the Rev. Russell Wolf officiating. Burial will be in Grand Island Cemetery. Visitation hours will be 5-8 p.m. Thursday, January 24, 2013 at the Apfel Funeral Home....

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