Funeral Services for Virginia Connors, age 87
Virginia Connors age 87 of Merna died Friday, August 16, 2024, at her home in Merna. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, August 22, 2024, at 12:00 Noon at Govier Brothers Mortuary in Broken Bow with Hospice Pastor Barry Holden officiating. The burial will be in the Broken Bow Cemetery. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, August 21st, from 5:00 -7:00 PM at Govier Brothers. Memor... Read More
Memorial for Lois Ballard, age 74
Lois E. (Peterson) Ballard, 74, passed away Aug. 13, 2024 in Plattsburgh, NY with her husband, David Ballard, and family by her side after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease. Lois was born Nov. 10, 1949 in Lexington, NE to Helene Nelson and Rev. Royal Peterson, a Lutheran minister. Her early childhood was spent living in parsonages in Bertrand and Oakland. She loved books, acting, dancing... Read More
James Spurlock, age 69
James Wesley Spurlock age 69 of Merna, died Friday, August 9, 2024, at the UNMC in Omaha. No services will be held at this time. Jim is survived by his mother Madeline Spurlock of Broken Bow, sisters, Peggy Coon of Broken Bow, Karen Fletcher of Chappell, NE, and Diane Beebe of Ketchikan, Alaska, and a brother Wesley Spurlock of Cabot, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his father, F... Read More
Funeral Services for Frederick ‘Fred’ Morrison, age 84
Frederick ‘Fred’ Dean Morrison, age 84, of O’Neill, died Sunday, August 11, 2024, at home surrounded by family. Fred was born on April 27, 1940 in Arnold, Nebraska to George E. and Dorothy M. (Booker) Morrison. Fred grew up and attended schools in Callaway; Arnold; Lawton, Oklahoma; and Kimball. He graduated from Callaway High School. On July 12, 1958, he married Marilyn Spangler in C... Read More
Funeral Services for Helen Young, age 95
Helen C. Young age 95 of Kearney formerly of Ansley died August 9, 2024, at the Mother Hull Care Home in Kearney. Services will be held on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at 10:30 AM at Govier Brothers Mortuary in Broken Bow with Pastor Mel Shepherd officiating. Burial will follow at the Ansley Cemetery. A visitation will be held on Monday evening August 19th from 5:00 – 7:00 PM at Govier Broth... Read More
Funeral Services for Isabelle McCandless, age 91
Isabelle McCandless age 91 formerly of Merna, NE passed away August 6, 2024, at the Brookestone View in Broken Bow. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, August 12, 2024, at 10:00 AM at the St. Anselm’s Catholic Church in Anselmo, NE with Father Jim Hunt celebrant. The burial will follow in the Arnold Cemetery at Arnold, NE. A visitation will be held on Sunday, August 11th from 1:0... Read More
Celebration of Life for William "Bill" Teahon, age 94
William “Bill” Teahon, 94, passed away on August 1, 2024 at Banner Ironwood Medical Center in Queen Creek, AZ. Bill was born on November 3, 1929 to Charles James and Clara Catherine (Franssen) Teahon in Anselmo Nebraska. He graduated from Broken Bow High School in 1948. He was a lifetime member of the Benevolent Protective Order of Elks. Bill was able to repair or make almost anything. Becaus... Read More
Celebration of Life for Dr. Donald V. Cain, Jr. age 64
Dr. Donald V. Cain, Jr. age 64 of Broken Bow, NE departed this physical life July 1, 2024, at his home with his loving wife & helpmate holding his hand. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, July 6, 2024, at 1:00 PM at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Burwell. Burial will follow in the Cottonwood Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to Orphan Grain Train. A visitation will be held on Fri... Read More
Funeral Services for Charles "Shot" Kenton, age 73
Charles Walter “Shot” (Erny) Kenton hung up his cowboy hat for the last time here on Earth, August 1, 2024. Charles was born June 12, 1951, to Genevieve Hamilton (Erny) Kenton and the late Charles Walter Erny, in Alliance, Nebraska. He spent his childhood growing up in Thedford, Broken Bow, Kearney and Lexington with his mother and her children, Cathy, Deb, Sherri, Tammy, and Fred. ... Read More
Funeral Services for Roger Guggenmos, age 63
Roger Guggenmos age 63 of Brewster, NE passed away July 30, 2024, at his home in Brewster. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, August 3, 2024, at 10:00 AM at the Brewster Community Center in Brewster, NE. Burial will follow in the Brewster Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to Brewster Fire Department & Ambulance or UCC in Brewster. A visitation will be held on Friday, August 2nd from... Read More









