Gary Eastwood, age 71
Gary Wayne Eastwood, 71, of Callaway, Nebraska, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, July 20, 2025, at his home. Gary was born on August 15, 1953, in Arnold, Nebraska to Wylie and Joan (Pearson) Eastwood. He received his education from Callaway Public Schools, graduating from Callaway High School with the class of 1972. Following High School, Gary worked with his father, Wylie. He enjoyed the w... Read More
Lee Eastburn, age 64
Lee Edward Eastburn, 64, of Arnold, Nebraska, passed away at his home on July 18, 2025. A lifelong resident of Arnold, Lee was born on April 5, 1961, in North Platte, Nebraska. His life was one of service, family, and deep-rooted community pride. A Mass of Christian burial will be held Thursday, July 24, 2025, at St. Agnes Catholic Church in Arnold, NE. at 10:00 am. A visitation will be held on... Read More
John Bass, age 85
John Howard Bass, 85, of Kearney, Nebraska (formerly of Brewster, Nebraska), passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 19, 2025, at Brookestone Gardens in Kearney. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at 10:30 AM at the UCC Church in Brewster. Lunch will follow the services at the Brewster American Legion. The burial will be in the Ainsworth Cemetery. A visitation will be h... Read More
Edythe Bartak, age 102
Edythe Bartak age 102 of Broken Bow, NE, passed away on July 18, 2025, at the Brookestone View in Broken Bow. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at 10:30 AM at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Merna, NE. Burial will follow in the Cliff Table Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to Immanuel Lutheran Church in Merna or A-M Foundation. Visitation will be held on Monday, July 21 s... Read More
Delores Kranz, age 76
Delores Kranz age 76, of Eddyville, NE passed away July 7, 2025, at the Brookestone View in Broken Bow, NE. Memorial services will be held on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at 2:00 PM at the Oconto Community Center in Oconto, NE. Burial will follow in the Oconto Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to local EMT’s of your choice. Lunch and time to visit with the family will be held before the service at... Read More
Ernie Kleeb, age 74
Ernie Kleeb age 74, of Broken Bow, NE passed away on July 15, 2025, at his home in Broken Bow. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 19, 2025, at 10:30 AM at the One Box Convention Center in Broken Bow. Burial will follow in the Broken Bow Cemetery. A visitation will be held on Friday, July 18 th from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, with the family greeting from 5:00 to 7:00 PM at Govier Brot... Read More
Sharon Vance, age 73
Sharon Vance age 73 of Broken Bow, NE, passed away on July 13, 2025, at the Jennie M Melham Memorial Medical Center in Broken Bow. Graveside Memorial Services will be held on Friday, July 18, 2025, at 10:30 AM at the Ansley Cemetery in Ansley, NE. Memorials are suggested to the Family. Govier Brothers Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. Online words of remembrance or encouragement may be left ... Read More
Faye Cool, age 98
Faye Marian (Tanner) Cool was born July 31, 1926 and died peacefully on July 11, 2025 at Brookestone View. Faye was born at Moose Jaw, Sask. Canada to J.D. and Ruth Tanner. Her father was farming and a few days before she was born, the crops were lost to a hailstorm. Her dad always said the only thing they raised that year was Faye. When she was five, her parents and brother Glenn mov... Read More
Ken Pierce, age 68
Kenneth Lavern Pierce (68), of North Platte, NE, passed away July 11, 2025. He was “Ken” to most but “Kenny” to those who knew his ornery and charming sides. Ken was born to Allyn and Shirley Pierce in Callaway on January 9, 1957. He grew up as a farm boy and was a proud Callaway Bear grad. He enjoyed reminiscing of his defensive prowess in football and basketball. He ran track, compe... Read More
Charles and Linda Humphrey Memorial Services
Memorial services for Charles and Linda Humphrey will be held on Saturday, July 19, 2025, at 9:30 AM Mountain Time at the St. Joseph’s Episcopal Church in Mullen, NE Burial will follow in the Cedarview Cemetery with Military Honors. Memorials may be made to a charity in their name. Govier Brothers Mortuary of Mullen is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be left at govierbrothers.c... Read More









