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Joyce Gaden

Joyce Gaden

Jan 5, 2018

Joyce G. Gaden, 79, of Grand Island died Friday, January 5, 2018, in Omaha after a short illness. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, January 13, 2018 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Grand Island. The Rev. Marty Egging will officiate. Burial will be in the Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. There will be a family gathering at the church...

Janette Yerger

Janette Yerger

Jan 5, 2018

Hastings resident, Janette Ilene (Fetters) Yerger, passed away January 5, 2018, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, surrounded by her loving husband and three daughters. Visitation will be Tuesday, January 9, from 4-8 p.m., at Apfel Funeral Home Chapel, 505 N. Bellevue Ave., Hastings, NE. Jans Memorial Service will be held Wednesday, January 10, at 11 a.m., at Grace United Methodist Church...

Christopher "Kc" S. Reynolds

Christopher "Kc" S. Reynolds

Jan 1, 2018

Hastings resident, Christopher (KC) S. Reynolds, 44, passed away Monday, January 1, 2018 at his home. Memorial service will be Saturday, January 6th, 2018 at 2 pm at the Apfel Funeral Home Chapel, Hastings, NE with Reverend Larry Harvey officiating. KCs wishes were to be cremated; book signing will be at 12 noon before the service on Saturday. Burial will...

Lois A. Crumrine

Lois A. Crumrine

Dec 31, 2017

Lois A. Crumrine, 85, of St. Paul, NE, died Sunday, December 31, 2017, at Brookefield Park in St. Paul, NE. Memorial service will be 11:00 AM Thursday, January 4, 2018, at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island. Burial will follow at the Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. There will be no visitation. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the...

William "Bill" Leiser

William "Bill" Leiser

Dec 31, 2017

William G. Bill Leiser, 57, of Grand Island died Sunday, December 31, 2017, at University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. Memorial service will be at 11 A.M. Friday, January 5, 2018, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 212 W. 12th St, with the Rev. Adam Snoberger officiating. No burial will take place at this time. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m....

Barbara Gibreal

Barbara Gibreal

Dec 28, 2017

Barbara Jean Gibreal of Grand Island, died Thursday December 28, 2017 at Park Place after numerous health issues. Burial of cremains will be at Niobrara a later date. Barbara was born on September 27, 1951 in Plainview, Nebraska to Bob and Shirley (Freeman) Clark. She grew up in Niobrara, Seward and Holdrege, attending school and graduating from Holdrege High School...

Thomas Fehr

Thomas Fehr

Dec 27, 2017

Thomas Fehr, 86, of Grand Island, Nebraska died Wednesday, December. 27, 2017 in Grand Island after a lifetime of love for God, his family, farming and Cornhusker football. Visitation will start at 9:30 a.m and the service will start at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, December 30, 2017, at the Grand Island Evangelical Free Church. Burial will be at 2:30 in...

Debra Sue Austin

Debra Sue Austin

Dec 24, 2017

Debra Sue Austins earthly body released her spirit to be with Jesus on Sunday, Dec. 24, 2017. She celebrated Jesus birthday with him this year. She joins her much loved and missed father. Debra was born Feb. 20, 1960, in Lubbock, Texas, hence her nickname, Yellow Rose. She was born into a military family and, due to military assignments, she...

Janet Brink

Janet Brink

Dec 21, 2017

Janet I. Brink, 56 of Grand Island died Thursday, December 21, 2017, at Park Place Nursing Care Center, Grand Island. Services will be 10:30 am Thursday, December 28, 2017, at Apfel Funeral Home, Grand Island with Derek Apfel officiating. Burial will be in Central City Cemetery, Central City, Nebraska. Memorials are suggested to donors choice. There will be no visitation....

Doris J. Woods

Doris J. Woods

Dec 14, 2017

Hastings resident, Doris J. (Kile) Woods, 86 passed away Thursday, December 14, 2017 at Perkins Pavilion, Good Samaritan Society, Hastings-Village. Visitation will be Monday, December 18, 2017 from 4 pm to 7 pm at the Apfel Funeral Home Chapel, Hastings. Rosary will be at 7 pm, Monday December 18, 2017 at the Apfel Funeral Home Chapel, Hastings with Father Bala...

Rebecca "Becky" S. Overturf

Rebecca "Becky" S. Overturf

Dec 13, 2017

Kenesaw resident, Rebecca Becky S. Overturf, 63, passed away, Wednesday, December 13, 2017 peacefully at her home after a long battle with cancer. Visitation will be Sunday, December 17, 2017 from 1 pm to 5 pm with family present at the Apfel Funeral Home, Kenesaw. Rosary will be Wednesday, December 20th, 2017 at 10 am at St. Cecilias Catholic Church,...

Barbara A. Jackson

Barbara A. Jackson

Dec 9, 2017

Hastings resident, Barbara A. (Smiley) Jackson, 89 passed away, Saturday, December 9, 2017 at Mary Lanning Memorial HealthCare, Hastings. Services will be 2 pm, Thursday, December 14, 2017 at the First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Greg Allen Pickett officiating. Burial will be at a later date. Visitation will be Wednesday, December 13, 2017 from 4 pm to 8 pm at...

Nancy Mattson

Nancy Mattson

Dec 9, 2017

Nancy J Mattson, 71, of Grand Island died Saturday, December 9, 2017, at CHI St. Francis Hospital, surrounded by her loving family, following a courageous battle with cancer. Prior to the funeral service on Wednesday, December 13, 2017, there will be a luncheon at the Harmony Room, 315 N. Wheeler Grand Island between 11:30 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. The funeral...

Inez "Lynne" Baade

Inez "Lynne" Baade

Dec 8, 2017

Inez Baade, 84, of Grand Island and formerly of Prague, NE, died Friday, December 8, 2017, at CHI St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island. Funeral service will be 1:00 PM Thursday, December 14, 2017, at Apfel Funeral Home. Pastor Mark Oberbeck will officiate. Burial will be at a later time. Visitation will start at 11:00 AM on Thursday. Memorials...

Bradley Charles Marousek

Bradley Charles Marousek

Dec 6, 2017

Bradley Charles Marousek, 27 of Grand Island died Wednesday, December 6, 2017. Memorial services will be 11:00 A.M, Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island with the Rev. Chris Johnson officiating. Memorials are suggested to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. Apfel Funeral Home is caring for the family. Bradley Charles Marousek was born, October 27,...

Lois Marie Slade

Lois Marie Slade

Dec 6, 2017

Hastings resident, Lois Marie Crandell Slade, 75, passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at her home. Services will be Monday, December 11th, 2017 at 11am at Apfel Funeral Home Chapel, Hastings, with Derek Apfel officiating. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Sunday, December 10th, 2017 from 4-8pm at Apfel Funeral Home with family present, Hastings and...

Dora M. Hermann

Dora M. Hermann

Dec 5, 2017

Former Juniata resident, Dora M. Hermann, 91, passed away Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at Mary Lanning Memorial HealthCare, Hastings. Services will be Saturday, December 9, 2017 at 10:30 AM at the Christ Lutheran Church, rural Juniata with Rev. Paul Dunbar officiating. Burial will be in the Concordia Cemetery, rural Juniata. Visitation will be Friday, December 8, 2017 from 4 pm...

Donald L. Valalik

Donald L. Valalik

Dec 4, 2017

Donald L. Valalik, 66, of Grand Island, died Monday, December 04, 2017 at his home. Graveside memorial services will be at 1:00 P.M. Monday the Grand Island Cemetery with Derek Apfel officiating. Memorials are suggested to the Kidney Foundation. Apfel Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements

Daniel E. Ohlman

Daniel E. Ohlman

Dec 3, 2017

Daniel E. Ohlman, 67, of Alda, previously of Shelton, died peacefully surrounded by his wife and children on Sunday, December 3, 2017 at the V.A. Medical Center, Grand Island. Funeral Services will be at 11:00 a.m. Friday December 8, at St. Pauls Lutheran Church in Shelton with the Reverend Ron Krause officiating. Inurnment will be at Shelton Cemetery at a...

Gladys Helen Jungert

Gladys Helen Jungert

Dec 2, 2017

Hastings resident, Gladys Helen Hartman Cornell Jungert, 93, passed away Saturday, December 2, 2017 at her home. Services will be Thursday, December 7, 2017 at 10:30am at First St. Pauls Lutheran Church, Hastings with Rev. Joel Remmers officiating. Burial will be at 3 pm, Thursday, December 7, 2017 at the Blue Hill Cemetery, Blue Hill, NE. Apfel Funeral Home, Hastings...

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