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Apfel Funeral Home and Cremation Services Obituaries
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...
Doris M. Rouse
Sep 3, 2019
Doris M. Rouse, 91, of Doniphan, died Tuesday September 3, 2019, at CHI Health St. Francis in Grand Island. Funeral services will be at 11:00 A.M. Monday at the Doniphan United Methodist Church. The Rev. Tessa Zehring will officiate. Cremation will take place following the services and inurnment will be in Cedarview Cemetery at a later date. Visitation will be...
Lyle V. Myers
Sep 2, 2019
Hastings resident, Lyle V. Myers, 74, passed away Monday, September 2, 2019 at Mary Lanning Memorial HealthCare Hospital. Memorial service will be Thursday, September 5, 2019 at 10 am at North Shore Assembly of God Church with Pastor Mel Johnson and Pastor Chris Johnson officiating. Book signing will be Wednesday, September 4, 2019 with family present from 4 pm to...
Letha "Jeanie" Mcintosh
Aug 30, 2019
Letha J “Jeanie” McIntosh, 62, of Alda Nebraska died Friday August 30, 2019 at CHI St. Francis in Grand Island, Nebraska after a difficult battle with pancreatic cancer. Funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 4, 2019, at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island with Pastor Trudy Hanke officiating. Burial will follow at the Alda Cemetery, with a...
Novella Eilane Brooks
Aug 29, 2019
Juniata resident, Novella E. Brooks ,78, passed away, Thursday, August 29, 2019 at Bryan LGH West Hospital, Lincoln, Nebraska. Services will be Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at 11am at the Juniata Community Church, Juniata, Nebraska with Rev. Tom Murray officiating. Burial will be held at a later date at Arlington National Cemetery next to her husband Rolland. Book signing will...
Dale J. Rohweder
Aug 27, 2019
Dale J. Rohweder, 83, of Grand Island died Tuesday, August 27, 2019, at his home in Grand Island. A celebration of Dale’s life will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Grand Island. The Rev. Daniel Bremer will officiate. Inurnment will take place at a later date in the Grand Island Cemetery. The family will receive...
Vena D. Pace
Aug 25, 2019
Vena (Underhill) Pace, 96, of Grand Island died on Sunday, August 25, 2019 at Wedgewood Care Center. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM Thursday, August 29 at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island with Rev. Kelly Karges officiating. Burial will follow at Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-7 PM Wednesday, August 28th at Apfel Funeral Home. Memorials are...
Koryoom Rial
Aug 23, 2019
Koryoom Rial, 21, of Hastings, NE passed away at home on August 23, 2019. Funeral service will be 10:00 am Saturday, September 7, 2019 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 212 W. 22nd St Grand Island, NE. Bishop Duane Fuller will officiate. Burial will follow at the Grand Island City Cemetery. After the burial, a special memorial...
Lowell E. Kohtz
Aug 23, 2019
Lowell Edward Kohtz, 97, of Grand Island passed away on Friday, August 23, 2019 at the Central Nebraska Veterans Home in Kearney. Funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island with Reverend Daniel Bremer officiating. Burial will follow at Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-7 pm at Apfel Funeral...
Robert "Bob" Sorensen
Aug 22, 2019
Robert (Bob) P. Sorensen 86, of Shelton died August 22, 2019. Memorial services are 10:30 AM Saturday, September 7, 2019 at the Shelton United Methodist Church with Pastor Carla Gunn officiating. Inurnment will follow at the Shelton Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7 PM on Friday, September 6th at the Shelton United Methodist Church. Bob was born December 27, 1932...
Barbara L. Eilts
Aug 20, 2019
BARBARA LOUISE (JOHANNSEN) EILTS – was born at the Century Family farm at Harlan, Iowa on August 5, 1938. Daughter of Arnold and Maxine (Koos) Johannsen. Baptized and confirmed at the Peace Evangelical and Reformed Church at Walnut, Iowa. Attended Jackson #9 and Monroe #2 country schools in Shelby County and graduated from Harlan High School in l956. Active in...
Myrna M Roach
Aug 20, 2019
Myrna M. Roach, 79, of Doniphan died August 20, 2019 at Prairie Winds Nursing Home in Doniphan. Memorial services will be 10:30 AM Saturday, August 24, 2019 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Doniphan with pastor Tyler Hauptmeier officiating. Inurnment will be in the Cedarview Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 PM Friday, August 23 at Apfel Funeral...
Conrad Frederick Grothen
Aug 12, 2019
Juniata resident, Conrad Frederick Grothen, 76 passed away Monday, August 12, 2019 at Mary Lanning Memorial HealthCare, Hastings after a 2 ½ year battle with cancer. Services will be Saturday, August 17, 2019 at 10 AM at First St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Hastings with Pastor Joel Remmers officiating. Burial will be in the Parkview Cemetery. Visitation will be, Friday, August...
Betty J. Thompson
Aug 10, 2019
Betty J. Thompson, 89, of Wood River, died August 10, 2019 at CHI St. Francis. Memorial service will be 11:00 AM Friday, August 16, 2019, at Wood River United Methodist Church with Pastor Trudy Hanke officiating. Burial will be at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to Wood River United Methodist Church. Betty June was born...
Bountiang Phommaravongsa
Aug 9, 2019
Bountiang Phommaravongsa, 71, of Grand Island died on August 9, 2019. Services will be at 1:00 pm Saturday, August 17, 2019 at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island. Visitation will be from 4:30 – 6:30 pm on Friday at Apfel Funeral Home. Bountiang was born in Savannakhet, Laos on June 20, 1948. He aided the Americans in the Vietnam War....
Reeve C. Baker
Aug 8, 2019
Reeve Baker, 28, of Phillips, died Thursday, August 8, 2019 in Hamilton County. Funeral service will be 10:30 AM Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at St. Mary’s Cathedral. Father Thambi will be celebrating. Visitation will be from 4-7 PM at Apfel Funeral Home with a Rosary service at 7 PM. Apfel Funeral Home is caring for the family. Memorials can be...
Christopher "Chris" R. Reents
Aug 5, 2019
Hastings resident, Christopher “Chris” R. Reents, 46, passed away Monday, August 5, 2019 at Mary Lanning Memorial Healthcare, Hastings. A Remembrance of Chris will be at 618 South Minnesota Ave, Hastings, NE , Friday, August 9, 2019 from 5-7PM. Christopher’s wishes were to be cremated. Apfel Funeral Home, Hastings is in care of the family. Condolences may be sent to...
Frances L. Paustian
Aug 4, 2019
Frances L. Paustian, 82, of Grand Island died Sunday at her home at Chrysalis Lutheran Homes in Grand Island. In accordance with Frances’s wishes, cremation has taken place and there will be no services. Apfel Funeral Home of Grand Island is assisting the family. Frances L. Paustian (Doering) was born in Hebron, Nebraska on January 12, 1937, to Henry and...
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