Mary Cooley, age 99
Mary Ellen (Smith) Cooley passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on November 5, 2024, in Melbourne Beach, Florida at the age of 99. Mary was born in Kearney, Nebraska on March 10, 1925, to Earl and Merle (Blowers) Smith of Kearney, Nebraska. Mary attended the Longfellow High School graduating with the class of 1942. After graduation, Mary attended Kearney State Teachers College. ... Read More
Margy Schnase, age 89
Margy Schnase age 89 of Ansley, NE, passed away May 29, 2025, at the CHI Bergan Mercy Hospital in Omaha, NE. Funeral Services for Margy will be held at Christian Church, 821 Douglas St. Ansley on Saturday, June 7, 2025, at 10:00 AM with Rev. Ryan Durham officiating. Burial will follow in the Ansley Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Ansley Fire & Rescue. Family and friends are invited... Read More
Jeffery Schlund, age 66
Jeffery Lee Schlund age 66 of Broken Bow, NE passed away peacefully on May 25, 2025, at Kearney Regional Medical Center. A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, June 6, 2025 from 4-6PM at Govier Brothers Mortuary & Crematory in Broken Bow, NE. A private family burial will be held at Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Cairo, NE at a later date. Online condolences may be left at govie... Read More
Dennis Conner, age 75
Dennis Conner age 75 of Arnold, NE, passed away May 25, 2025, at his home in Arnold. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, May 29, 2025, at 11:00 AM at the First Baptist Church in Arnold, NE. Burial will follow in the Arnold Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Family for future designation. Arnold Funeral Home/Govier Brothers Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences m... Read More
Glen Emert, age 81
Glen Emert age 81 of Broken Bow, NE passed away May 25, 2025, at the Custer Care Center in Broken Bow. Graveside services with Military Honors will be held on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at 2:00 PM at the Westerville Cemetery in Westerville, NE. Memorials are suggested to the Westerville Cemetery. Govier Brothers Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be left at govierbrothe... Read More
Shari Kenton, age 68
Sharron (Shari) L. Kenton passed away on May 23, 2025, at the age of 68. Born on February 27, 1957, in Stapleton, Nebraska, to LaMoyne and Genevieve (Hamilton) Kenton, Shari spent most of her life on the family ranch five miles north of Thedford. There, she and her siblings spent their childhood racing ponies and enjoying the outdoors—a life full of adventure and open skies. Shari had a de... Read More
Edna Hunt, age 93
Edna Hunt age 93 of Mason City, NE, passed away on May 22, 2025, at the Brookestone View in Broken Bow, NE. Graveside services will be held on Friday, May 30, 2025, at 2:00 PM at the Mason City Cemetery in Mason City, NE, with Pastor Scott Harvey officiating. Govier Brothers Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. Online words of remembrance may be left at www.govierbrothers.com Edna Lorraine... Read More
Charles Delp, age 98
Charles Joseph Delp was born in St Louis, Missouri, on May 9, 1927, to Hobart and Dorotha (Hartshorn) Delp. He and his older sister, Catherine, acquired skills of making new friends each time the family moved during their childhood while enduring the Depression. Their father’s employment with the Federal Land Bank involved moves to Pine Bluff, AR; New Orleans, LA; Jackson, MS; ... Read More
Raymond Nemeskal, age 70
Raymond Nemeskal age 70 of Broken Bow, NE passed away May 18, 2025, at the CHI Health Center Good Samaritan in Kearney, NE. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Thursday, May 22, 2025, at 10:30 AM at Govier Brothers Chapel in Broken Bow. The service will be livestreamed at govierbrothers.com. Burial will follow in the Douglas Grove Cemetery near Comstock, NE. Govier Brothers Mortua... Read More
Lois Johnson, age 88
Lois Johnson age 88 formerly of the Sargent, NE area, passed away May 18, 2025, at the Callaway District Hospital. Lois was a wife, mother, and grandmother. She was an educator, caretaker, and stubborn. Lois was a friend to all. Lois is survived by her three children, seven grandchildren, and several great- grandchildren. Lois was preceded in death by her husband Lyn R. Johnson in 2003... Read More








