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Betty L. Beck
Oct 20, 2018
Betty Beck, 88, of St. Paul, NE, formerly of Grand Island, NE, died Saturday, October 20, 2018, at University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE. Funeral service will be 10:30 AM Monday, October 29, 2018 at Apfel Funeral Home with Rev. Kelly Karges officiating. Burial will follow at Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4-6 PM Sunday at the...
Anita Louise Bennett
Oct 17, 2018
Hastings resident, Anita Louise Bennett, 81, passed away Wednesday, October 17, at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital, Hastings. Memorial service will be at 2 pm, Sunday, October 21, 2018 at the Apfel Funeral Home, Hastings with Pastor Andrea Paulson officiating. There will be no visitation, Anita’s wishes were to be cremated. Burial will be at a later date. The family will...
Melvin R. Earnest
Oct 17, 2018
Melvin R. Earnest, 81, of Wood River, NE, died Wednesday, October 17, 2018. Funeral service will be 10:30 AM Tuesday, October 23, 2018, at First United Methodist Church in Wood River with Reverend Trudy Hanke officiating. Interment will follow with military honors in the Wood River Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4-7 PM on Monday at the church. Memorials are...
Loran W. Tilley
Oct 16, 2018
Loran W. Tilley, 76, of Grand Island died Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at CHI Health St. Francis in Grand Island. Services will be at 10:30 am on Monday, October 22, 2018 at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island. The Pastor Bill Rowland will officiate. Interment will be at Westlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 6 pm on Sunday,...
Beverly "Bev" Hopkins
Oct 15, 2018
Beverly “Bev” Hopkins, 101, of Grand Island died October 15, 2018, at the Grand Island Veterans Home. According to her wishes there will be no services. Apfel Funeral Home is assisting the family. Bev was born on November 29, 1916, in Anita, IA to Fred and Hazel (Gorhanour) Pratt. She grew up in Anita and graduated from Anita High School....
Delores Z. Jensen
Oct 14, 2018
Delores Z. Jensen, 86 of Grand Island, died Sunday, October 14, 2018 at Grand Island Park Place Care Center, Grand Island, NE. A funeral service will be at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, October 20, 2018 at the Chapel Apfel Funeral Home, Grand Island, with the Rev. Adam Snoberger officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to service time on Saturday, October...
"Buzz" Dennis M. Hansen
Oct 14, 2018
“Buzz”, Dennis M. Hansen, 65, of Grand Island died Sunday, October 14, 2018, at CHI Health St. Francis. A celebration of Life for friends and family will be held Friday, October 19, 2018, from 3:00 to 7:00 PM at the United Veterans Club, Liberty Room, Grand Island, NE. Memorials are suggested to the family to be designated at a later...
Ruth Mccauley
Oct 14, 2018
Ruth D. McCauley, 97, of Grand Island died Sunday, October 14, 2018 at Riverside Lodge Care Center, Grand Island. Private memorial services were held at Apfel Funeral Home, Grand Island with Derek Apfel, CFC, officiating. Entombment will be in Trinity United Methodist Church Columbarium, Grand Island. Memorials are suggested to the family to be designated at a later date. Apfel...
Mona L. Stark
Oct 12, 2018
Hastings resident Mona L. Stark, 97 passed away Friday, October 12, 2018 at Perkins Pavilion, Good Samaritan Society, Hastings – Village. Graveside service will be Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at 3 pm with Rev. Tom Murray officiating at Parkview Cemetery, Hastings. There will be no visitation. Condolences may be sent to the family from www.apfelfuneralhome.com. Apfel Funeral Home, Hastings is...
James R. Payton
Oct 10, 2018
James “Jamie” R. Payton, 42, of Norfolk, formerly of Grand Island, died unexpectedly, October 10, 2018, at his home in Norfolk, NE. Memorial service will be 11:00 AM Monday, October 15, 2018, at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island with Derek Apfel officiating. A time of fellowship with the family will begin at 9 AM until service time. In lieu...
Patricia L. "Patty" (Dunning) Stein
Oct 9, 2018
Patricia “Patty” L. (Dunning) Stein, 66, of Grand Island died Tuesday, October 09, 2018, at CHI Health St. Francis in Grand Island. Mass of the Christian Burial will be at 10:30 AM, Monday, October 15th at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, Grand Island. The Rev. Marty Egging will officiate. Inurnment will be in the Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Grand Island. NE....
Roger L. Keith
Oct 6, 2018
Roger L. Keith, 73, of Holstein, NE died Saturday October 6, 2018 at Mary Lanning HealthCare in Hastings. Services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday October 13, 2018 at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island with the Rev. Beverly Hieb officiating. There will be no visitation. Inurnment will be at Grand Island City Cemetery with military rites. Apfel Funeral Home of...
E. B. "Sam" Sherman
Oct 6, 2018
Hastings resident, Elinor Barbara “Sam” (Corman) Sherman, 93, passed away, Saturday, October 6, 2018 at Tiffany Square Care Center, Grand Island. Services will be Saturday, October 13, 2018 at 10 am at the Apfel Funeral Home, Hastings with Rev. Greg Lindenberger officiating. Burial will be in the Blue Valley Cemetery, Ayr. Visitation will be one hour prior to service time....
Verla Wray Steiner
Oct 5, 2018
Inavale resident, Verla Wray Steiner, 85 passed away, October 5, 2018 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Services will be Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at 10:30 am at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Kenesaw with Rev. Paul Warneke officiating. Burial will be in the Kenesaw Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, October 8, 2018 from 5 pm to 7 pm at the Apfel...
Connie Lou Bittfield
Oct 4, 2018
Kenesaw resident, Connie Lou Bittfield 73, passed away Thursday, October 4, 2018 at her home. Services will be Monday, October 8, 2018 at 10:30 am at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Kenesaw with Rev. Paul Duffy officiating. Burial will be in the Kenesaw Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday, October 7, 2018 from 3 pm to 6 pm at the Apfel Funeral...
Gladys L. Aldridge
Oct 3, 2018
Gladys L. Aldridge, 95, of Grand Island died Wednesday October 3, 2018 at Tiffany Square in Grand Island. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday October 6, 2018 at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island with Pastor Jay Towell officiating. Interment will be at Grand Island City Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to service time at the funeral home....
Todd D. Hadenfeldt
Sep 29, 2018
Todd Hadenfeldt, 62, of Kearney, NE, died September 29, 2018, at Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. Private family graveside service will be at a later date. A Gathering of Family and Friends will be 2-5 Sunday, October 7, 2018, at the Kearney American Legion. Memorials are suggested to the Central Nebraska Veterans Memorial Fund. Todd was born May 10, 1956,...
Gerald M. Batterman
Sep 27, 2018
Hastings resident, Gerald “Jerry” M. Batterman, 92, passed away Thursday, September 27, 2018 at Harvard Rest Haven, Harvard, NE. Mass of Christian burial will be Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at 10:30 am at St. Michael’s Catholic Church with Father Christopher Stoley and Father Jeremy Hazuka officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Hastings. Visitation will be Monday, October 1,...
Vera M. Pemberton
Sep 25, 2018
Vera M. Pemberton, 72, of Grand Island died peacefully, September 25, 2018 at home surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday October 1, 2018 at St. Mary’s Cathedral with Father Scott Harter officiating. Interment will follow at the Grand Island City Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Sunday, September 30, 2018 with a rosary starting at...
Betty L. Wiley
Sep 23, 2018
Betty L. Wiley, 87, of Grand Island died Sunday, September 23, 2018, at CHI Health St. Francis in Grand Island. Funeral services will be at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday at the Apfel Funeral Home. The Rev. Harlan Buettner will officiate. Burial will be in the Grand Island City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 P.M. on Tuesday at Apfel...
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