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Michael Duane Hinrikus

Michael Duane Hinrikus

Apr 30, 2021

Michael D Hinrikus, 62, of Lincoln, Nebraska passed away Friday, April 30, 2021.

Chad Lynn Osburn

Chad Lynn Osburn

Apr 30, 2021

Chad Lynn Osburn, 60, of Cairo died Friday, April 30, 2021 at CHI St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island. Funeral service will be 10:30 AM Friday, May 7, 2021 at the Cairo United Methodist Church with Rev. Cat Love officiating. Burial will follow at the Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Cairo. Visitation will be 5-7 PM on Thursday, May 6,...

Loren Bangs

Loren Bangs

Apr 30, 2021

Loren Bangs, 73, died from cancer at his home in Aurora, NE on April 30, 2021. Loren was born on October 4, 1947 in Alhambra, CA. His family moved to rural Phillips, NE in 1948 when Loren was six months old. Loren attended 9 years in a one-room schoolhouse just one mile from his home. He graduated from Phillips High...

Helen  D. Mays

Helen D. Mays

Apr 29, 2021

Helen D. Mays, 92, of Doniphan died Thursday, April 29, 2021, at the Good Samaritan Society – Grand Island. Funeral services will be at 10:30 AM Wednesday, May 5, 2021, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Doniphan. The Rev. Tyler Hauptmeier will officiate. Burial will be in the Cedarview Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 PM on Tuesday...

Jeffrey "Jeff" S. Webben

Jeffrey "Jeff" S. Webben

Apr 28, 2021

Jeffrey “Jeff” Webben, age 60 of Grand Island, NE lost his battle with cancer on April 28, 2021, at CHI Health St. Francis surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be 10:30am Monday, May 3rd at Third City Christian Church with Pastor Scott Jones officiating. Interment will be in Shelton Cemetery at 1:30pm. Visitation will be from 4-6pm on Sunday,...

Lloyd Eugene Bear

Lloyd Eugene Bear

Apr 28, 2021

Lloyd E Bear of rural Juniata, Nebraska, passed from this life into the hands of Jesus, in his home April 28, 2021 . He was preceded in death by his wife Mary Jane Bear of 56 years. He was an Army veteran serving in Korea '57-'59 and a long time member of North Shore Assembly of God Church in Hastings,...

Ronda J. Sigman

Ronda J. Sigman

Apr 25, 2021

Ronda J. Sigman, 57, of Hastings, NE died Sunday, April 25, 2021 at Mary Lanning Healtcare in Hastings, NE. Funeral services will be 2 PM Friday, April 30th at Apfel Funeral Home in Hastings with Joe Wallin officiating. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 PM Thursday, April 29th at Apfel Funeral Home. Memorials are suggested to the family. She...

Jerry D. Lacey

Jerry D. Lacey

Apr 24, 2021

Jerry David Lacey The man. The myth. The legend. Jerry (Tuff) David Lacey, 43, of Kenesaw, NE died unexpectedly at his home on April 24, 2021. Born in Grand Island, NE on June 24, 1977, Jerry was the second son of Nolan Edward Lacey, Jr. and Carol Fay (Luhn) Lacey. He and his older brother Jeff were best friends who...

Robert Beam

Robert Beam

Apr 22, 2021

Robert Beam, 53, of Kearney, NE, died April 22, 2021 as a result of an accident at Kearney. Memorial service will be 2:00 PM Sunday, May 2, 2021 at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island. A private family inurnment will take place at a later date at the Elwood Cemetery in Elwood, NE. Memorials are suggested to the family for...

John Peter Nelson

John Peter Nelson

Apr 18, 2021

John (Jack) P. Nelson, 93, of Hastings, Nebraska passed away peacefully at home Sunday, April 18, 2021. Family visitation will be held 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, April 21 with Rosary following at Apfel Funeral Home in Hastings. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Thursday, April 22 at St. Cecilia’s Catholic Church in Hastings. Memorials are suggested to the family to be...

Rebecca Pezzella Case

Rebecca Pezzella Case

Apr 17, 2021

Rebecca Pezzella Case, 67, of Grand Island passed away on Saturday, April 17, 2021 at St. Francis Skilled Care in Grand Island. Memorial services will be 10:30 AM Thursday, April 22, 2021 at Resurrection Catholic Church in Grand Island with Fr. Joe Kadaprayil officiating. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 pm on Wednesday, April 21st at the church concluding...

Peggy Drunell Morris

Peggy Drunell Morris

Apr 12, 2021

It is with deep sorrow and much love, that we mourn the passing of Peggy Drunell Morris of Hastings, Nebraska. She passed at home April 12, 2021, at the age of 83, surrounded by family and friends. She was known as “Mema” and many considered her family as she was a loving person. She was born in Colcord, Oklahoma December...

Marie Jakubowski

Marie Jakubowski

Apr 11, 2021

Marie Jakubowski, 91, of Lincoln, formerly of Grand Island, died Sunday, April 11, 2021, at Southlake Village Care Center in Lincoln. Funeral services will be at 10:00 AM Saturday, April 17, 2021, at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Grand Island. The Rev. Martin Egging will officiate. Burial will be in Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday April 16th...

Joyce Ardell (Riese) Hadenfeldt

Joyce Ardell (Riese) Hadenfeldt

Apr 10, 2021

Kenesaw resident, Joyce Ardell (Riese) Hadenfeldt, 84, passed away, April 10, 2021 at her home. Services will be 2 pm Thursday, April 15, 2021 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Kenesaw with Pastor Paul Duffy officiating. Burial will be in the Kenesaw Cemetery, Kenesaw. Visitation will be Wednesday April 14, 2021 from 5 pm to 7 pm at Apfel Funeral...

Ismael "Mike" Quintana

Ismael "Mike" Quintana

Apr 7, 2021

Ysmael F. “Mike” Quintana, 67, of Grand Island, NE passed away Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at CHI Health St. Francis in Grand Island. Funeral services will be 10 AM Monday, April 12th at Abundant Life Christian Center in Grand Island with Pastor Jason Warriner officiating. A burial will follow in the Kearney City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to...

Ricky A. Peters

Ricky A. Peters

Apr 6, 2021

Ricky August Peters, 62, of Wood River died April 6, 2021 at his home surrounded by family. Private funeral services were held at Peace Lutheran Church in Grand Island with Pastor Mike Reiners officiating. His interment was at the Grand Island Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the family, in care of Apfel Funeral Home. Ricky was...

Daylene Keukahi Chang

Daylene Keukahi Chang

Apr 4, 2021

Daylene K. Chang, 44, of Grand Island died Sunday, April 4, 2021, at her home in Grand Island. Memorial services will be at 10:00 AM Thursday, June 10, 2021, at the Apfel Funeral Home – Grand Island. Pastor Tim Kilstrom will officiate. Following Daylene’s wishes, cremation has taken place. Daylene Keukahi Chang was born October 20, 1976, at Honolulu, Hawaii...

David Lynn Kirstine

David Lynn Kirstine

Apr 4, 2021

Juniata resident, David Lynn Kirstine, 73, passed away Sunday April 4, 2021 at his home with his family by his side, after a long and courageous battle with cancer since 2005. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, April 9, 2021 at Juniata Cemetery with Chaplain John Mueller officiating. Military Honors will be provided by Juniata Legion. The family is...

Evidio Reyes Sanchez

Evidio Reyes Sanchez

Apr 4, 2021

Evidio Reyes Sanchez, 84, of Hastings, Nebraska passed away on Sunday, April 4, 2021 at Mary Lanning Healthcare. Evidio is survived by his wife Julia Abreu Hurtado, his children and many family and friends. Evidio Reyes Sánchez, 84, de Hastings, Nebraska falleció el domingo 4 de abril de 2021 en Mary Lanning Healthcare. Evidio es sobrevivido por su mujer Julia...

Mary Dale Lynch

Mary Dale Lynch

Apr 2, 2021

Hastings resident, Mary Dale Lynch, 79, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Good Friday, April 2, 2021. Mary’s wishes were for cremation and a graveside service. Graveside will be Saturday, April 17, 2021 at 1 pm with Pastor John Mueller officiating at the Hardy Cemetery, Hardy, NE with military rites. Apfel Funeral Home, Hastings is in...

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