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Elgin T. Stevenson
Oct 7, 2019
Elgin T. Stevenson, 83, of Alda, died Monday, October 7, 2019, in Grand Island. Memorial service will be 1:00 PM Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island with Derek Apfel officiating. Burial will follow at Cedarview Cemetery in Doniphan. Family will greet friends an hour prior to the service. Elgin was born November 21, 1935, at...
David Allen Raile
Oct 3, 2019
David Allen Raile, 83, of Grand Island died Thursday, October 3, 2019, at Riverside Lodge in Grand Island. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 am Monday, October 7, 2019 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church with Father Martin Egging officiating. Burial with military honors will follow at Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Family will be present from 4-6 pm on Sunday...
Amber Marie Opp
Oct 1, 2019
Amber Marie Opp, 34, of Grand Island passed away on Monday, October 1, 2019. Memorial services will be 11:00 AM Monday, October 7, 2019 at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island with Ervin Opp officiating. A luncheon will follow at the American Legion in Wood River. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 PM Sunday at Apfel Funeral Home....
Dennis "Denny" Lee Burr
Oct 1, 2019
Rural Juniata resident, Dennis “Denny” Lee Burr, 80, passed away, Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at his home. Memorial services will be Friday, October 4, 2019 at 10:30 am at Christ Lutheran Church in rural Juniata. Burial will be in the Kenesaw Cemetery, Kenesaw with Pastor Greg Volzke officiating. Book signing with family present will be Thursday, October 3, 2019 from...
Robert "Jake" Charles Kennedy
Sep 29, 2019
Hastings resident, Robert “Jake” Charles Kennedy, 85, passed away, Sunday, September 29, 2019 at his home. Graveside memorial service will 10:00 AM, June 28, 2021 at Parkview Cemetery with Military Rites. Memorials may be given to the family. Jake was born December 25, 1933 to Roy and Opal (Kingery) Kennedy in Hastings, NE. He attended District 15 school and Hastings...
Nina J. Skeen
Sep 24, 2019
Nina Skeen, 76, of Wood River died Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at CHI St. Francis in Grand Island. Services will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 28, 2019 at the United Methodist Church in Wood River. Rev. Cathryn Love will officiate. Burial will be in Westlawn Cemetery in Grand Island. Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00 p.m. Friday at the church....
Randall Lee Wetzel
Sep 23, 2019
Randall Lee Wetzel, 56, of Cairo died Monday, September 23, 2019 at his home in Cairo. Memorial Services will be at 11:00 a.m. Friday, September 27, 2019 at the First Baptist Church in Cairo. Rev. Jack Boling will officiate. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday at the church. Apfel Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Memorials are suggested...
Susan L. Campbell
Sep 23, 2019
Hastings resident, Susan L. Campbell, 99 passed away Monday, September 23, 2019 at Perkins Pavilion, Good Samaritan Society, Hastings – Village. Services will be 1 pm, Friday, September 27, 2019 at Apfel Funeral Home Chapel, Hastings, with Pastor Dale Phillips officiating, visitation will be one hour prior to service time Friday. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Hastings. Condolences...
Stacia Ann Larson
Sep 23, 2019
Stacia A. Larson, 76, of Grand Island died Monday, September 23, 2019 at CHI Heath St. Francis in Grand Island. Memorial services will be at 10:00 a.m., Friday, October 4, 2019 at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church in Grand Island. Father Robert Lewis will officiate. Inurnment will be in St. Stephen’s Columbarium. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Thursday, October 3,...
Lois M. Real
Sep 23, 2019
Lois M. Real, 88, of Shelton passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her family, on September 23, 2019. A Rosary will be said at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Shelton on Friday, September 27, 2019 at 10 AM followed by the memorial service at 10:30 AM with Father Jorge Canela officiating. Inurnment will be in the Shelton...
Edith Elsie Bonsack
Sep 20, 2019
Edith Elsie Bonsack died Friday, September 20, 2019 at Riverside Lodge in Grand Island. Memorial services will be 10 AM Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at Trinity United Methodist Church in Grand Island with Reverend Kelly Karges officiating. Burial will follow at Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, Memorials are suggested to the Salvation Army or Food Bank for...
Wilma Jean Kennedy
Sep 20, 2019
Hastings resident, Wilma Jean Kennedy, 84 passed away, Friday, September 20, 2019. Graveside memorial service will be 10:00 AM, June 28, 2021, at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings, NE. Wilma was born May 6, 1935 to Jacob and Clara (Kottwitz) Lofing in Hastings. She graduated from Hastings High in 1953. She married Robert C. Kennedy on June 28, 1953 at Zion...
David R. Schliefert
Sep 16, 2019
David Roy Schliefert, 56, of Grand Island died Monday, Sept. 16, 2019, at his home. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island. Burial will be at Geneva Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour before services at the funeral home. —— David was born on May 30, 1963, at Ames, Iowa, to Mervyn and...
Norbert D. Dorszynski
Sep 15, 2019
Norbert Dorszynski, 92, of Grand Island died Sunday, September 15, 2019 at Matelyn Retirement Community in St. Paul, NE. Funeral Mass will be 2:00 pm Thursday, September 19, 2019 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church with Father Martin Egging celebrating. Burial with military honors will follow at Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. A vigil will be held Wednesday from 5-7 pm at...
Vodis Dahlke
Sep 14, 2019
Vodis Dahlke, 93, formerly of Grand Island, died Saturday, September 14, 2019 at Sumner Place in Lincoln, NE. Memorial service will be 1:00 pm Friday, October 4, 2019 at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island with Pastor Trudy Hanke officiating. Inurnment will follow at Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11:30 until service time on Friday. Online condolences...
Shirley E. Graper
Sep 9, 2019
Shirley E. Graper, 91, of Wood River died September 9, 2019 at the Central Nebraska Veterans Home in Kearney. Memorial services will be 9:30 AM Thursday, September 19, 2019 at the Central Nebraska Veterans Home Chapel with pastor Michael Koenig officiating. Inurnment will be in the Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Grand Island. Shirley was born on January 18, 1928...
Bernice Bea Southard
Sep 7, 2019
Bernice “Bea” Southard, 99, of Grand Island, NE died on September 7, 2019 at Tiffany Square. Funeral service will be 10:30 AM Monday, September 16, 2019 at Apfel Funeral Home with Matthew Nordin officiating. Burial be at Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. A visitation will be held from 2-4 PM Sunday, September 15, 2019. Memorials are suggested to the Grand Island...
Milton G. Schroeder
Sep 6, 2019
Milton Gates Schroeder, of Shelton, NE, a Korean War veteran and dedicated family man, died September 6, 2019 at the age of 92. Mr. Schroeder, widely known and respected for his welding and machinist skills, recently received hip surgery and had developed pneumonia. He passed on peacefully at the VA Hospital in Omaha surrounded by his family. Funeral services will...
Marvin C. Kent
Sep 5, 2019
Omaha resident, Marvin C. Kent, 93, passed away, Thursday, September 5, 2019 at CHI Creighton University Medical Center, Omaha, NE. Services will be Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at 11 AM at First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Hastings with Rev. Joel Remmers officiating, visitation will be one hour before service time at the church. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery with...
Lavonne "Vonnie" Nelson
Sep 5, 2019
LaVonne “Vonnie” Nelson, 85, of Grand Island, died Thursday, September 5, 2019 at the Good Samaritan Society in Grand Island. Memorial services will be11 AM Monday, September 16, 2019 at the First Presbyterian Church in Grand Island with Rev. Lisa Ewald officiating. Inurnment will take place at the church columbarium. Memorials are suggested to the First Presbyterian Church or the...
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