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Reyes Manriquez
Oct 25, 2015
Reyes Manriquez, 74 of Grand Island died Sunday, October 25, 2015 at his home in Grand Island. Mass of the Christian burial will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at St. MarysCathedral, Grand Island with the Rev. Richard Piontkowski officiating. Burial will be in Grand Island Cemetery, Grand Island. Visitation hours will be 4-7 p.m. Tuesday, October 27, 2015...
Martin Edward Bray
Oct 25, 2015
Martin Edward Ed Bray, 80, of Grand Island, died Saturday, October 24, 2015 at Golden Living Center Park Place in Grand Island. Memorial Services will be 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at Sucks Lake in Grand Island. Military Honors will be provided by the United Veterans Honor Guard of Grand Island. A luncheon will follow in the Community Room...

Merl Ernest Timmerman Jr
Oct 25, 2015
Merl E. Timmerman Jr, 75 of Wood River, died Sunday, October 25, 2015 at Good Samaritan Society, Wood River, NE. Memorial services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, October 30, 2015 at Wood River United Methodist Church in Wood River, with the Rev. Phil Sloat officiating. Inurnment will be in Ord Cemetery, Ord, NE. Cremation has taken place at his request....
Robert Earl Caldwell
Oct 23, 2015
Robert Earl Caldwell, 78 of Grand Island, died Friday, October 23, 2015 at CHI Health St. Francis, Grand Island, NE. Memorial services will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at Vida Nueva Church,15th & Eddy St. Grand Island with Rabbi Mark Chism officiating. Inurnment of the ashes will be private at a later date. Family will receive friends prior...
Rex Vernon Logan
Oct 22, 2015
Rex V. Logan, 91 of Grand Island, died Thursday, October 22, 2015 at CHI St. Francis Health, Grand Island. Graveside services will be 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Grand Island with military rites by the United Veterans Honor Guard and United States Army Honor Team. Memorials are suggested to the United Congregational Church, Grand...
Renee Deanne Kent
Oct 22, 2015
Former Hastings resident, Renee Deanne Kent, 61 passed away Thursday, October 22, 2015 at her home in Omaha, NE. Services will be 10:30 am Thursday, October 29, 2015 at First St. Pauls Lutheran Church with Pastor Joel Remmers officiating, visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday, October 28,...
Lucille L. Wiese
Oct 22, 2015
Lucille L. Wiese, 95, of Grand Island died Thursday, October 22, 2015, at Bickford Cottage in Grand Island. Graveside services will be at 11:00 AM Tuesday at the Grand Island Cemetery. The Rev. Bill Pavuk will officiate. Family and friends will gather at the Apfel Funeral Home at 10:00 AM Tuesday to travel in procession to the cemetery. There will...
Jack C Harsh
Oct 21, 2015
Former Hastings resident, Jack C. Harsh, passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at Gold Crest Retirement Center in Adams, NE. Services will be Saturday, October 24, 2015 at 11 am at the Apfel Funeral Home Chapel, Hastings, with Pastor Paul Knott officiating. Visitation with the family will be one hour prior to service time. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial...
Darle G. Martin
Oct 21, 2015
Hastings resident, Darle G. Martin, 89, passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at Perkins Pavilion, Good Samaritan Society. Celebration of Life will be Sunday, October 25, 2015 at 1 pm at the DAV Club in Hastings, NE. Apfel Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Condolences may be sent to the family from www.apfelfuneralhome.com. Darle was born October 11,...
Gale E. Torske
Oct 18, 2015
Kenesaw resident, Gale E. Torske, 82, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2015 at Premier Estates of Kenesaw. A memorial service will be Wednesday October 21, 2015 at 11:00am at St. Pauls Lutheran Church in Kenesaw, NE with Reverend Paul Duffy officiating. Burial will be at a later. There will be no visitation or book signing at Gales request his body...
Esther C. Luhn
Oct 15, 2015
Esther C. Luhn, 94, of Wood River died Thursday, October 15, 2015, at the Good Samaritan Society in Wood River. Memorial services will be Tuesday at 11:00 AM at the First Presbyterian Church of Wood River. Pastor Brad Jepsen will officiate. Cremation has taken place, according to her wishes. Family will greet friends from 5 to 7 PM Monday at...
Mary Elaine Wilson
Oct 14, 2015
Mary Elaine Wilson, 89 of Grand Island, entered into eternal rest Wednesday October 14, 2015 at the Good Samaritan Society in Wood River. Memorial Services will be 10:30 A.M. on Saturday, November 28, 2015 at Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home Chapel in Lincoln, Nebraska. Pastor Darryl Holzinger will be officiating. Inurnment will be at Lincoln Memorial Park. Private Family Services are...
Esther Marie Brandon
Oct 13, 2015
Esther Marie Brandon, 85 of Doniphan, died Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at CHI Health, St. Francis in Grand Island. Services will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, October 16, 2015 at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island, with the John Markworth officiating. Burial will be in Cedarview Cemetery, Doniphan, NE. Visitation hours will be one hour prior to service time on Friday...
Lucille E Stratman
Oct 12, 2015
Lucille E. Stratman, 99 of Grand Island, died Monday, October 12, 2015 at CHI Health, St. Francis, Grand Island. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, October 15, 2015 at Apfel Funeral Home with the Rev. Trudy Kenyon-Anderson officiating. A private burial of ashes will be at a later date at Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Grand Island. Visitation hours will be...
Gwen Lubeck
Oct 12, 2015
Gwen (Christiansen) Lubeck Our beloved Mom and Grandma, 89, passed away peacefully in her Mesa, Arizona apartment on Monday, October 12, 2015. Gwen was born January 22, 1926 in Enders, Nebraska, to Julius and Ruth Christiansen. The family later moved to Kimball, Nebraska, where she graduated from high school. Gwen graduated from the University of Nebraska in 1947. Gwen married...
Betty Ane May Jakob
Oct 10, 2015
Betty Jakob, of St. Paul, formerly of Grand Island, peacefully entered the kingdom of heaven on Saturday, October 10, 2015 at Wedgewood Care Center, Grand Island. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 14, 2015 at Trinity Lutheran Church with the Rev. Jack Gillam officiating. Burial will be in Grand Island Cemetery, Grand Island. Visitation hours will be 4-7 p.m....

Lee "'Butch'" Allen Bruhn
Oct 9, 2015
Lee Butch Bruhn died Friday, October 9, 2015 at CHI St. Francis in Grand Island. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 am on Wednesday, October 14, 2015 at St. Marys Catholic Church in Wood River with Father Jorge Canela officiating. Burial will be at St. Marys Catholic Cemetery near Wood River. Visitation will be on Tuesday evening from...
Sharon "Syd" A. Powell
Oct 5, 2015
Hastings resident, Sharon (Syd) A. Powell, 75, passed away Monday, October 5th, 2015 at her home, with her husband of 61 years by her side. Graveside service will be Friday, October 9, 2015 at 3 pm at Parkview Cemetery, Hasting with Chaplin John Mueller officiating. Book signing will be from 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm with family present at the...
Paul Henry Schleiger
Oct 5, 2015
Paul H. Schleiger, 98 of North Platte, Nebraska formerly of Grand Island died Monday, October 05, 2015 at Linden Court in North Platte, Nebraska. Services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, October 12, 2015 at Trinity Lutheran Church with the Rev. Jack Gillam officiating. Burial will be in Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Grand Island. Visitation will be 10:00 a.m. until service...
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