Owen M. Spears, age 50
January 17, 1975 - August 1, 2025

Owen M. Spears, age 50

Owen M. Spears, age 50, formerly of Broken Bow, died on August 1, 2025, at the Great Plains Health Center in North Platte.  Funeral services will be held on Friday, August 8, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Govier Brothers Mortuary in Broken Bow.  A visitation will be held at Govier Brothers on Thursday, August 7, from 9 AM to 7 PM, with the family greeting friends from 5 to 7 PM.  Memorial donations c... Read More

Peggy Carda, age 69
May 31, 1956 - August 1, 2025

Peggy Carda, age 69

Peggy Carda, age 69 of Weissert, NE passed away August 1, 2025, in her home. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday August 5th, 2025, at 10:30 AM at Govier Brothers Mortuary in Broken Bow.  The burial will follow at the Weissert Lone Tree Cemetery.  A visitation and time to greet the family will be held on Monday evening 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Govier Brothers.  Memorials are suggested to th... Read More

Terry Huddle, age 86
August 14, 1938 - July 31, 2025

Terry Huddle, age 86

Terry Burton Huddle passed away July 31, 2025, at Brookestone View in Broken Bow, NE, just two weeks shy of his 87th birthday.  Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at 10:30 AM Mountain Time at the Mullen Methodist Church in Mullen, NE. Burial will follow in the Cedarview Cemetery. Memorials are requested for the Mullen Ambulance Fund and EMT’s as Terry was appreciative ... Read More

Jeani Davenport, age 65
March 12, 1960, - July 23, 2025

Jeani Davenport, age 65

Jeani L. Davenport, age 65, passed away on July 23, 2025 at her home in McCook, NE.  Born on March 12, 1960, to James C. and Sherry L. (Hircock) Davenport in North Platte, NE, Jeani was the second of nine children. Jeani attended school in Arnold, where she played the clarinet, was part of the team that won the state FFA Range Judging Competition and graduated in 1978. She was baptized and con... Read More

Roy Gehrt, age 68
April 2, 1957 - July 28, 2025

Roy Gehrt, age 68

This is the story of a cowboy, my Roy Gehrt. No vanity intended, we referred to each other as my Roy Gehrt or his Joanie Gehrt. Roy was raised on the family farm south of Mason City by his parents Dick and Della Gehrt, along with his siblings Debbie, Jeanne and Jerry. Sorry Jerry, even though you were older I thought Roy would love the last dig for all the fighting you two did. He attended a one ... Read More

Royce Bunner, age 82
August 15, 1942 - July 26, 2025

Royce Bunner, age 82

Royce Franklin Bunner, age 82, formerly of Taylor, NE passed away July 26, 2025, at the Select Specialty Hospital in Omaha, NE. Funeral services will be held on Monday, August 4, 2025, at 10:00 AM at Govier Brothers Mortuary in Broken Bow,  NE. Burial will follow in the Madison Square Cemetery with military honors.  A visitation will be held on Sunday, August 3rd from 5:00 to 7:00 PM at Govi... Read More

Karen Strawder, age 82

Karen Strawder age 82 of Merna, NE, passed away July 20, 2025, at the Community Health Center in Burwell, NE Memorial services will be held on Thursday, July 31, 2025, at 10:30 AM at the Evangelical Free Church in Broken Bow, NE. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made  to Operation Christmas Child/Shoe Boxes. Govier Brothers is in charge of arrangements. Online words of remembrance or encou... Read More

Mary Taylor, age 91
May 21, 1930 - April 13, 2025

Mary Taylor, age 91

Mary L. Taylor, 91, a resident of the Hillsboro, Oregon community, died peacefully Thursday morning, April 13, 2022, at her home. Private Cremation Rites were held at the Hoyt Crematory in Forest Grove.  Burial Rites and Interment will follow at the Hawley Flats Cemetery, River Road in Brewster, Nebraska on August 1, 2025, at 10:30AM. Reception to follow at Uncle Buck’s 455 Brewster Avenue B... Read More

Mary Bell age 64
January 31, 1960 - October 12, 2024

Mary Bell age 64

Mary Bell age 64, passed away October 12, 2024, in Redlands, CA. Mary was born January 31, 1960, in Denver, CO. Mary graduated from Redlands High School in 1978, then graduating from Cal State University Long Beach in 1984 Mary worked at Sony Pictures from 1985 to 2014. Ending her career as Executive Director of Financial Administration Sony Pictures Releasing. Mary is survived by her broth... Read More

Cheryl Smith, age 81
June 19, 1944 - July 19, 2025

Cheryl Smith, age 81

Cheryl Smith formerly of Broken Bow, NE passed away July 19, 2025, at the Northridge Assisting Living in Kearney, NE. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, August 9, 2025, at 10:30 AM at the United Methodist Church in Broken Bow. Burial will follow in the Broken Bow Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Family for future designation. A visitation and time to greet the family will b... Read More