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James K. Keeshan, Jr.
Jun 15, 2019
James K. Keeshan Jr., 57, of Clarks died Saturday, June 15, 2019, at Merrick Medical Center in Central City. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. Mary's Cathedral in Grand Island. The Rev. Scott Harter will officiate. Burial will be in the Grand Island City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. with a scripture wake...
Patsy R. Arnold
Jun 14, 2019
Patsy Arnold, 58, of Grand Island, NE died peacefully on Friday, June 14, 2019, at Tiffany Square in Grand Island. A celebration of Patsy's life will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 21st at the Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island. Derek Apfel, CFC will officiate. The family will greet friends Thursday, June 20th from 5 to 8 p.m....
Richard "Dick" Wiles
Jun 12, 2019
Richard F. ‘Dick’ Wiles, 73, of Phillips died Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at Westfield Quality Care of Aurora. Services will be at 10:30 am on Monday, June 17, 2019 at the Phillips Methodist Church with Rev. Kathy Uldrich officiating. Interment will be at the Phillips Cemetery. Visitation will be from 7 to 9 pm on Sunday evening at the church...
Elmer L. Bilslend
Jun 11, 2019
Elmer Bilslend, 68, of Tecumseh, NE, died June 11, 2019 at Belle Terrace in Tecumseh. Memorial service will be 1:00 PM Thursday, June 20, 2019 at First United Methodist Church in Wood River. Rev. Trudy Hanke will officiate. Burial will follow at the Wood River Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 11:00 AM until time of service on Thursday....
Mary Louise Harder
Jun 5, 2019
Mary Louise Harder, 72, of Grand Island, Nebraska, passed away Wednesday, June 5, 2019 at Bryan Medical Center West. Her services will be 10:30 am Monday June 10, 2019 at Apfel Funeral Home with pastor Trudy Hanke officiating. A visitation will be held from 4 to 6 pm Sunday, June 9 at Apfel Funeral Home. Memorials are suggested to the...
Sharyl R. Kimminau
Jun 1, 2019
Sharyl Kimminau, 76, of Wood River died Saturday, June 1, 2019, at Nebraska Medicine in Omaha. Memorial service will be 10:30 AM Thursday, June 6, 2019 at the Apfel Funeral Home in Wood River. The family requests everyone wear bright colors. Pastor Brad Jepsen will officiate. Inurnment will follow at the Wood River Cemetery. Visitation gathering will be 5-7 PM...
Carl E.D. Sharp
May 30, 2019
Carl E.D. Sharp (96) of Grand Island passed away Thursday, May 30. Carl and Dorothy’s Celebration of Life will be 10:30 am, Monday, June 3 at Apfel Funeral Home-GI with Pastor Bill Pavuk officiating. Visitation will be on Sunday, June 2 from 5-7 pm. Interment at Grand Island Cemetery with military honors. Carl was born to Adaline and Benjamin Sharp...
Cheri England
May 29, 2019
Cheri Ann England passed away on May 29, 2019 at Hartford Hospital in Hartford, CT after a long and difficult struggle with cancer. Funeral service will be 11:00 AM Saturday, July 6, 2019, at Apfel Funeral Home Grand Island, NE with Reverend Tessa Zehring officiating. Burial will follow at Cedar View Cemetery in Doniphan, NE. Cheri was born in Grand...
Bobby Lee Poore
May 26, 2019
Hastings resident, Bobby Lee Poore, 81, passed away Sunday, May 26, 2019 at Mary Lanning HealthCare, Hastings, surrounded by family. Memorial service will be Saturday, June 1, 2019 at 3 PM at the Apfel Funeral Home Chapel, Hastings. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Hastings. Condolences may be sent to the family from www.apfelfuneralhome.com. Apfel Funeral Home, Hastings is...
Donald David Siffring
May 25, 2019
Donald David Siffring, 81, of Juniata, Nebraska passed away in the early morning of Saturday, May 25th, 2019 at Tiffany Square in Grand Island. Funeral services will be held on Friday, May 31st, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at North Shore Assembly of God church in Hastings with Pastor Mel Johnson officiating. Private family burial will be in Bladen. Condolences may...
Florence (Thompson) Windfield
May 24, 2019
Florence (Thompson) Windfield, 95, of Grand Island died Friday, May 24, 2019, at the Good Samaritan Society – Grand Island. Funeral services will be at 10:30 A.M. Wednesday, May 29 at the United Methodist Church in Wood River. The Rev. Trudy Hanke will officiate. There will be no visitation. A private family burial service will take place later at Westlawn...
James L. Berryman
May 24, 2019
James Berryman; dreamer, educator, trip-planner, traveler, storyteller, husband, father, stepfather, uncle, and friend, left his earthly home on Friday, May 24, 2019. Jim is survived by his wife, Marcia; a son, Jim D. (Saiful) of CT; stepsons Ron (Barb) Schummer and sons, Ryan and Alex of IN; and Randy Schummer of FL; brothers-in-law Harvey Johnson, and Phil (Barb) Brazelton of...
Dick D. Osburn
May 20, 2019
Dick D. Osburn, 84, of Cairo died Monday, May 20, 2019 at his home. Services will be Friday, May 24 at 10:30 AM at the Cairo United Methodist Church with Rev. Cat Love officiating. Visitation will be Thursday, May 23 from 4-7 PM at the Cairo United Methodist Church. Dick was born July 30, 1934 in Sparks, Nebraska to Albert...
John Charles Spencer
May 19, 2019
Hastings resident, John Charles Spencer, 91, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2019 with family by his side at Perkins Pavillion, Good Samaritan Society, Hastings – Village. Services will be Thursday, May 23, 2019 at 10:30 am at All Saints Chapel, Good Samaritan Society with Reverend Kelly Karges, officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at the Apfel Funeral Home,...
Donna Morse
May 18, 2019
Donna L. Morse, 88, of Grand Island, died Saturday May 18, 2019, at Tabitha Residence-Cove House in Lincoln. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at the Apfel Funeral Home-Grand Island with Pastor Bill Rowland officiating. Burial will be at Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, and a luncheon will follow at Beacon of Hope Church....
John Henry Woodward
May 15, 2019
Hastings resident, John Henry Woodward, 82, passed away, Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at Perkins Pavilion, Good Samaritan Society, Hastings – Village. Private family memorial service will be held with, Rev. Joel Remmers officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Hastings. Condolences may be sent to the family from www.apfelfuneralhome.com. Apfel Funeral Home, Hastings is in care of the family....
Theodor "Ted" Augustin
May 15, 2019
Kenesaw resident, Theodor “Ted” Augustin, 92, passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at the Lakeside Hospital, Omaha. Services will be Monday, May 20, 2019 at 11:00AM at the Christ Lutheran Church, rural Juniata with Reverend Greg Volzke officiating. Burial will be at the Concordia Cemetery, rural Juniata. Visitation will be Sunday, May 19, 2019 at the Apfel Funeral Home, Kenesaw...
Phyllis A. Clark
May 14, 2019
Phyllis A. Clark, 79, of Grand Island died May 14, 2019 at CHI St. Francis. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM Monday May 20th at Apfel Funeral Home with Father Marty Egging officiating. Visitation will be from 4 PM to 6 PM Sunday, May 19 with a Rosary service to follow. Phyllis was born on January 24, 1940 in Grand...
C.J.D. "Dick" Looye
May 12, 2019
Hastings resident, Cornelis Johannes Dirk “Dick” Looye, 93, passed away, Sunday, May 12, 2019 at the Kensington, Hastings, NE. Services will be Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at 10 am at the Christ Lutheran Church, Juniata with Pastor Greg Volske officiating. Burial will be in the Concordia Cemetery, Juniata. Visitation will be Tuesday, May 14, 2019 from 4 pm to 7...
Katherine Jean Gilbert
May 11, 2019
Katherine Jean Gilbert, 96, of Kearney, formerly of Lincoln and Grand Island, died Saturday, May 11, 2019, at the Central Nebraska Veterans Home in Kearney. Memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, May 24, 2019 at Christ United Methodist Church in Lincoln, NE with the Reverend Richard Randolph officiating. Katherine Jean chose to be cremated; inurnment will be...
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