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
Jim Millsap, age 90
Jim Millsap age 90, of Berwyn, NE passed away May 16, 2025, at the Brookestone View in Broken Bow, NE. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at 10:00 AM at the United Methodist Church in Broken Bow, NE. Burial will follow in the Broken Bow Cemetery. A visitation will be held on Monday, May 19th, with the family greeting from 5:00 to 7:00 PM at Govier Brothers Mortuary. Govier ... Read More
David (Dave) Rogers, age 73
David (Dave) Ray Rogers was born on October 8, 1951, to Ray and Dorothea (Wiese) Rogers, in Longmont, Colorado. He passed peacefully from this life at home on the family ranch northwest of Purdum, Nebraska on Sunday, May 11, 2025, at the age of 73. He attended various elementary schools in the Longmont area. When he was 12, the family moved to his current home on the “Wiese” ranch at Purdum... Read More
Kay Nelsen, age 84
Kay J. Nelsen age 84 of Broken Bow, NE passed away May 10, 2025, at Bergan Mercy Hospital. A visitation will take place on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 6:30 PM at Govier Brothers Mortuary with the family greeting friends and family from 5:00-6:30. A private family graveside memorial will be held at a later date. Inurnment will be at the Oconto cemetery. Govier Brothers Mo... Read More
Karen Christensen, age 85
Karen Ruby Christensen, age 85, of Broken Bow, Nebraska peacefully passed away on May 5, 2025, at the Kearney Regional Medical Center after a short illness. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at 10:00 AM at the Evangelical Free Church in Broken Bow. Burial will follow in the Broken Bow Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Evangelical Free Church. A visitation will be he... Read More
Daniel Braithwaite, age 54
Daniel Braithwaite age 54 of Omaha, NE, passed away May 6, 2025, at the CHI Midlands Hospital in Papillion, NE. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at 2:00 PM at Govier Brothers Chapel in Broken Bow, NE. The funeral will be livestreamed at govierbrothers.com. Burial will follow in the Janesville Cemetery near Berwyn. Memorials are suggested to the Family. A visitation will... Read More
Shirley Thornton, age 93
Shirley Anne Roessler Thornton, age 93, of Broken Bow, Nebraska peacefully passed away on Monday, May 5, 2025, at Brookstone View in Broken Bow. Memorial services will be held on Friday, May 16, 2025, at 10:30 AM at the Govier Brothers Mortuary in Broken Bow, NE. Burial will follow in the Broken Bow Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the United Methodist Church of Broken Bow or Hospice. A v... Read More
Phil Smith, age 83
Phil Smith age 83 of Broken Bow, NE passed away May 5, 2025, at the Community Memorial Health Center in Burwell, NE. Memorial services will be held on Friday, May 30, 2025, at 10:30 AM at Govier Brothers Chapel in Broken Bow, NE. Burial will follow in the Broken Bow Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Custer County Foundation. A visitation will be held on Thursday, May 29th, from 5:00 to... Read More
