Funeral Services for Melvin Achterberg, age 92
Melvin Henry Achterberg, 92 of Lexington, Nebraska, formerly of Oconto, Nebraska, passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2024, at Ridgeway Senior Living in Lexington. He was born April 5, 1931, in Rural Oconto, to Carl and Ida (Camin) Achterberg, the last of nine children. He attended school in rural District No. 217 and graduated from Oconto High School. He was drafted into the army and took... Read More
Funeral Services for Phyllis Markham, age 82
Phyllis Markham age 82 of Merna died Friday, March 1, 2024, at the Jennie Melham Medical Center in Broken Bow. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at 10:30 AM at the Govier Brothers Mortuary in Broken Bow. Burial will be in the Merna Cemetery. Govier Brothers Mortuary is in charge of the arrangements. Memorials are kindly suggested to the Merna Park Fund, Merna Unit... Read More
Funeral Services for Ellamae Moseley, age 99
Ellamae Moseley age 99, formerly of the Broken Bow area passed away February 29, 2024, at the Central Nebraska Veterans Home in Kearney, NE. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, March 7, 2024, at 1:00 PM at the United Methodist Church in Broken Bow, NE with Pastor Phil Sloat officiating. Burial will follow in the Lone Tree Cemetery at Weissert, NE. Memorials are suggested to Broken Bo... Read More
Funeral Services for Lyla Slack, age 79
Lyla Lee (Senff) Slack, 79, of Gothenburg, joined the Angels on February 28, 2024. Lyla Lee (Senff) Slack, 79, of Gothenburg, joined the Angels on February 28, 2024. Lyla was born on August 3, 1944 at the Sacred Heart Hospital in Loup City, NE to Clifford and Evelyn (Peterson) Senff. Lyla grew up around the Litchfield area, although starting school in a country school south of Gibbon, the... Read More
Funeral Services for Olive Simonton, age 93
Olive Simonton age 93 formerly of the Purdum area passed away February 26, 2024, at Linden Court in North Platte, NE. Funeral Services will be on Saturday, March 2, 2024, at 1:00 PM at the Purdum United Church of Christ in Purdum, NE. Burial will follow in the Purdum Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Family in Memory of Olive Simonton. A visitation will be held on Saturday, March 2nd fro... Read More
Funeral Services for Paula Knapple, age 97
Paula Jeane (Minnick) Knapple, 97, of Lexington, Nebraska, passed away peacefully with family surrounding her Thursday, February 22, 2024, at Ridgeway Senior Living in Lexington, Nebraska. Paula was born during a terrible blizzard on December 6, 1926, in the kitchen of her family’s rural Furnas County log home. She was kept warm by the heat radiating out from the wood-fired oven until her Unc... Read More
Funeral Services for Dick Clark, age 80
Dick Clark age 80 of Brewster, NE passed away February 19, 2024, at his home in Brewster. Mass of Christian Burial will be on Saturday, February 24, 2024, at 10:00 AM at the St. Anselm’s Catholic Church in Anselmo, NE with Father Jim Hunt celebrant. Burial will follow in the St. Anselm’s Catholic Cemetery. A visitation will be held on Friday, February 23, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM at G... Read More
Funeral Services for James “Jimmy” Davenport, age 52
James Bradley “Jimmy” Davenport, age 52, passed away on February 15th, 2024, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, February 26, 2024, at the Arnold Cemetery. Lunch will follow at the Arnold Community Center. All are welcome. Govier Brothers Mortuary are in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be left at govierbro... Read More
Funeral Services for Charles Bowen, age 89
Charles Bowen age 89 of Oconto, NE passed away February 19, 2024, at the CHI Health Good Samaritan in Kearney, NE. Memorial Services will be on Thursday, February 22, 2024, at 10:00 AM at the Oconto Community Center in Oconto, NE with Military Honors. Burial will be in the Tahoma National Cemetery in Kent, WA at a later date. Memorials are suggested to The Family for future designation. Govier... Read More
Funeral Services for Sue Beshaler, age 94
Sue Beshaler age 94 of Arnold passed away February 16, 2024, at her home near Arnold. Mass of Christian Burial services will be held on Friday, February 23, 2024, at 10:30 AM at the St. Agnes Catholic Church in Arnold. The burial will be in the Arnold Cemetery. A visitation will be held on Thursday, February 22, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM with the family greeting friends from 6:00 PM to 7:00 P... Read More
