Cindy Larsen, age 69
Cynthia (Cindy) Leigh (Wolsleben) Larsen age 68 of Broken Bow died Friday, August 22, 2025, surrounded by family, after 8 years of a hard-fought battle with cancer. Funeral services will be Wednesday, August 27 at 11:00 AM at the Presbyterian Church in Broken Bow with luncheon to follow at the 4-H Building at the Custer County Fairgrounds. Visitation will be held Tuesday, August 26 at ... Read More
Patricia “Pat” Behrends, age 88
Patricia “Pat” L. Behrends, 88, of Grand Island, NE passed away on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, with her family by her side. Funeral Services will be at 10 AM on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at Trinity Methodist Church in Gollaher Chapel - Grand Island, NE with Reverend April Wegehaupt officiating. Burial will follow in the Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be an hour prior to the s... Read More
Craig Downey, age 53
Craig Edward Downey "Skid", 53, passed away on August 16, 2025. He was born on November 22, 1971, in Broken Bow, Nebraska, to Richard and Patsy Downey, who survive him. Craig was a proud father to his three children: Cade, Lydia, and Casey. He is also survived by his seven brothers, Tom, Mark, Steve, Dave, Greg, Matt, and Tim. Craig graduated from Creighton University with a Bachelor of ... Read More
Harold Koch, age 81
Harold E. Koch age 81 of Broken Bow died Friday, May 30, 2025, at the Jennie Melham Medical Center after a brief illness. Harold requested cremation. A private family graveside memorial services with military honors for Harold. A memorial service will be held on Friday, August 15, 2025, at 11:30 am at the Christian Life Center at 204 North 5th Ave Broken Bow, NE. Memorials are suggested to t... Read More
Danny Woolstrum, age 67
Danny was born in Broken Bow, NE on December 18th, 1957, to Harry and Ina Faye Woolstrum, the 2nd of five children. He attended Ansley Public School all 13 years and graduated in 1976. The friendships he made during those years lasted a lifetime. He was a boy scout and played baseball, football, and ran track. He was also in several high school musical groups, it was said he used to... Read More
Wanda "Bonnie" Eggleston, age 94
Wanda “Bonnie” Eggleston age 94 of Oconto, NE passed away August 6, 2025, at her home in Oconto, NE. Funeral Services will be held on Monday, August 11, 2025, at 10:30 AM at the Oconto Community Center in Oconto. Burial will follow in the Oconto Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Family for future designation. A visitation and time to greet the family will be held on Sunday, August 10th... Read More
Keith Ferguson, age 70
Keith Ferguson age 70 of Columbus, NE, passed away August 5, 2025, at the Premier Estates Healthcare in Kenesaw. Keith was born on November 29, 1954, in Valparaiso, Florida, Keith was the eldest child of Edwin “Don” and Doris Ferguson. After living at Elgin Air Force Base in Florida, the Fergusons moved to Sioux City Air Force Base in Iowa, where his sisters Karen and Karla were born. In 1... Read More
David Duryea, age 39
David Duryea, age 39 of Broken Bow, NE passed away on August 4, 2025, at his residence in Broken Bow. A time to greet the family will be held on Sunday, August 10, 2025, from 2:00 to 4:00 PM at Govier Brothers Mortuary in Broken Bow. David was a complex soul—fiercely loyal, deeply protective, and often misunderstood by the world around him. Those who truly knew him recognized the depth o... Read More
Norma Fink, age 91
Norma Lou (Welch) Fink was born in Friend, NE to Jim and Maurine Welch, on April 1, 1934, during the dirty 30’s. Times were rough. They had outdoor toilets, and no water in the house. Living in a small house. Took a bath in a galvanized tub twice a week, heating the bath water. Studied by a lamp light, as they had no electricity until later. Norma was three years old when we moved ... Read More
Harland White, age 80
Harland C. White, 80, of Anselmo, Neb., passed away on August 2, 2025, at the CHI Health Hospital in Kearney. Harland was born July 26, 1945, in Broken Bow, Neb, to Floyd and Gaquetta (Chapman) White. Harland is survived by a sister Darline Rathje and a brother, Everett White, three children, Dan, Jeff and Jennifer and one granddaughter, Caidyn. A graveside service was held at the Arnold... Read More
