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Ron E. Reimers

Ron E. Reimers

Jul 29, 2019

Ronald “Slim” Ernest Reimers, 78, of Grand Island died at his home on the morning of Monday, July 29, 2019. Memorial service will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 10, 2019, at Apfel Funeral Home. Burial at the Litchfield Cemetery the following week next to his wife, Stella. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. on Friday, August 9 at Apfel...

Faye I. Holdeman

Faye I. Holdeman

Jul 28, 2019

Hastings resident Faye I. Holdeman,79 passed away Sunday, July 28, 2019 at the Blue Hill Care Center. Graveside service will be Thursday, August 1, 2019 at 1:00pm at Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, NE. Visitation will be Thursday, August 1, 2019 from 10:00- 12PM at the Apfel Funeral Home Chapel, Hastings. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery. Memorials may be given to...

Eda Grothen

Eda Grothen

Jul 26, 2019

Hastings resident, Eda Grothen, 87 passed away, Friday, July 26, 2019 at Mary Lanning Memorial HealthCare, Hastings, NE. Services will be Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at 10 am at the Apfel Funeral Home, Hastings with Pastor Greg Lindenberger officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings. Visitation will be one hour prior to service time. Apfel Funeral Home, Hastings is...

Jaquelyn J Rowe

Jaquelyn J Rowe

Jul 25, 2019

Sun City, AZ resident, Jaquelyn J. Rowe, 85, passed away July 25, 2019 in Sun City, AZ. Graveside service will be Friday, August 2, 2019 at 10 AM at the Kenesaw Cemetery, Kenesaw with Rev. Berke Landrum officiating. There will be no visitation. Apfel Funeral Home, Kenesaw is in care of the family. Condolences may be sent to the family...

Barbara K. Patrick

Barbara K. Patrick

Jul 24, 2019

Harvard resident Barbara Patrick, 79 passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at Mary Lanning Memorial HealthCare, Hastings. Memorial service will be Saturday, July 27, 2019 at 11 am at the Harvard First United Methodist Church, Harvard with Pastor Buck Linton-Hendrick officiating. There will be no visitation, Barbara’s wishes were to be cremated. Burial will be at a later date in...

Thomas "Tom" M. Stubbs

Thomas "Tom" M. Stubbs

Jul 23, 2019

Thomas “Tom” M. Stubbs, 59, of Prosser, Nebraska died Tuesday, July 23, 2019, at CHI Health St. Francis in Grand Island. Services will be at 10:30 AM Friday, at St. Mary’s Cathedral in Grand Island. The Rev. Mark Maresh and Rev. Scott Harter will officiate, assisted by Deacon Randy Lewandowski. Inurnment will be in the Mt. Calvary Cemetery at Ravenna,...

Barbara Jean Tarr

Barbara Jean Tarr

Jul 22, 2019

Harvard resident, Barbara Jean Tarr, 86, passed away Monday, July 22, 2019 at Mary Lanning Memorial HealthCare, Hastings. Services will be Monday, July 29, 2019 at 2 pm at the Harvard United Church of Christ with Pastor Dave Johnson officiating. Visitation will be Sunday, July 28, 2019 from 4 pm to 6 pm at the Harvard United Church of Christ....

Diane "Joyce"  Irwin

Diane "Joyce" Irwin

Jul 20, 2019

Diane “Joyce” Irwin, 75, of Grand Island, died Saturday, July 20, 2019, at Lake View Care Center in Grand Island. A memorial service will be 10:30 AM Thursday, July 25, 2019, at Apfel Funeral Home with burial following at Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Derek Apfel will officiate. Visitation will be from 5-7 PM on Wednesday at Apfel Funeral Home. The...

Richard Carlson

Richard Carlson

Jul 18, 2019

Richard L. ‘Dick’ Carlson, 74 of Grand Island died Thursday, July 18, 2019 at CHI Health St. Francis. Services will be at 2 pm on Monday, July 22, 2019 at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island with Derek Apfel officiating. The family requests casual attire. Interment will be at Grand Island City Cemetery. Visitation will be on Monday from 1...

Gail J. Niemack

Gail J. Niemack

Jul 18, 2019

Gail Joan Niemack, 83, of Shelton went to be with Jesus on Thursday, July 18, 2019 in Kearney, Nebraska. Funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, July 23, at Zion Lutheran Church, North Shelton. Pastor Micah Guant will be officiating. Interment will be at the Shelton Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. on...

June M. Sapp

June M. Sapp

Jul 17, 2019

June M. (Burnham) Sapp, 87, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at CHI St. Francis in Grand Island. Services will be at the GI Free Church in Grand Island at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, June 22, 2019. Pastor Dan Brenton and Pastor Paul Nauman will officiate. Burial will be at the Greenwood Cemetery located at...

Jessie M. Huryta

Jessie M. Huryta

Jul 17, 2019

Jessie M. Huryta, 76, of Grand Island died July 17, 2019 at CHI St. Francis. A celebration of life service will be held at a later date. Apfel Funeral Home is assisting the family. Jessie was born on July 21, 1942 in Bloomington, NE, to Charles and Vinnie (Caskey) Townsend. She grew up in various towns in Nebraska, Kansas, Texas,...

Kent W. Bruha

Kent W. Bruha

Jul 15, 2019

Kent W. Bruha, 34, of Grand Island died Monday July 15, 2019, at his home in Grand Island. Kent’s family will receive friends from 4 to 7 P.M. Saturday, July 20th at the Apfel Funeral Home. Memorials are suggested to the family for future designation. Burial will be in the Grand Island Cemetery. Kent William Bruha was born December 16,...

Lajean Marie Nichols

Lajean Marie Nichols

Jul 14, 2019

LaJean Marie Nichols, 72, of Grand Island passed away Sunday July 14, 2019 at CHI St. Francis in Grand Island. Memorial service will be 10 AM Saturday July 20, 2019 at St. Pauls Lutheran Church with Pastor Ed Shambach officiating. A burial will follow at Grand Island City Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-7 PM Friday July 19, 2019 at Apfel...

Eugene "Gene" Williams

Eugene "Gene" Williams

Jul 14, 2019

Eugene “Gene” Williams, 90, of Grand Island died on Sunday July 14, 2019 at Lakeview Care and Rehabilitation Center in Grand Island. A graveside service will be conducted at Mount Hope Cemetery near Scotia, Nebraska on Friday July 19, 2019 at 10:30 AM. Visitation will be held from 5-7 PM at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island on Thursday July...

Lawrence Rolofson

Lawrence Rolofson

Jul 11, 2019

Lawrence Owen Rolofson, Jr., 93, of Cairo died Thursday, July 11, 2019, at Brookefield Park in St. Paul, NE. Funeral service will be 11:00 AM Monday, July 15, 2019, at the First Baptist Church in Cairo with Pastor Jack Boling officiating. Burial will be in the Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4-6 PM Sunday, July 14, 2019, at...

Sandra Jean Engle

Sandra Jean Engle

Jul 5, 2019

Sandra J. (Paxton) Engle, 71, of Grand Island died Friday July 5, 2019, at CHI Health St. Francis in Grand Island. Funeral services will be at 10:30 AM Monday, July 15th at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island. The Rev. Dr. Charles Gregory will officiate. Burial will be in the Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Sandra was born on August 1,...

Betty Buddecke

Betty Buddecke

Jul 4, 2019

Betty Buddecke, 91, of Grand Island, NE, died Thursday, July 4, 2019, at Primrose in Grand Island. Funeral service will be 10:00 AM Tuesday, July 9, 2019, at Messiah Lutheran Church with Reverend James Fruehling officiating. Burial will be in the Doniphan Cedar View Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-7 PM Monday at Apfel Funeral Home. Memorials are suggested to the...

Robert Raymond Steinbarger

Robert Raymond Steinbarger

Jun 28, 2019

Hastings resident, Robert Raymond Steinbarger, 85, passed away Friday, June 28, 2019 at his daughters’ home in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Memorial service will be Thursday, July 18, 2019 at 10:30AM at the Apfel Funeral Home Chapel, Hastings with Pastor Dale Phillips officiating. Interment will be in Parkview Cemetery. Apfel Funeral Home, Hastings is in care of the family. Condolences may...

David K. Garbers

David K. Garbers

Jun 16, 2019

David Garbers, 54, of Grand Island died June 16, 2019, at his home. Memorial service will be 11:00 AM Thursday, June 20, 2019, at Apfel Funeral Home with Rev. Adam Snoberger officiating. Burial will follow in the Grand Island City Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 9:30 AM until service time. The family requests casual attire. Memorials are suggested...

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