obituaries

Beverly Schaffert, age 74 ( May 18, 2026 )

Beverly Joy Kimball Schaffert, age 74, of Callaway passed away Friday, May 15th at the Callaway Good Life Center surrounded by family and friends.  Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, May 23rd at 10:30 AM with Pastor Karla Sheffy residing.  Burial will be at the Rose Hill Cemetery in Callaway, with a luncheon to […]

Jimmy Ash, age 74 ( May 18, 2026 )

With heavy hearts we remember Jim Ash—an irreplaceable soul who left this world peacefully on May 16, 2026, at the Community Memorial Health Center in Burwell Nebraska. At 74 years old, Jim’s life was a testament to kindness, strength, and unwavering love. Once of Sargent Nebraska, he touched everyone he met with his genuine spirit […]

Connie Pearson, age 75 ( May 15, 2026 )

Connie Pearson age 75 passed away May 14, 2026, in her hometown of Broken Bow, NE after a courageous battle with cancer. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, May 21, 2026, at 11:00 AM at the United Methodist Church in Broken Bow. Burial will follow in the Broken Bow Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to […]

Walter “Wayne” Hogg, age 74 ( May 14, 2026 )

Walter “Wayne” Hogg, 74, of Menomonie, Wisconsin, passed away at home on January 3, 2026. Wayne was born on October 3, 1951, in Loup City, Nebraska. He was the oldest child of Keith and Marilyn (Patterson) Hogg.  Wayne attended Ansley Public Schools and graduated with the Class of 1970. He continued his education at Mid-Plains […]

Alice Tobey, age 66 ( May 14, 2026 )

Alice Tobey age 66, of Merna, NE passed away May 13, 2026, at the Kearney Regional Hospital in Kearney, NE after a five and half year battle with cancer. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, May 21, 2026, at 10:30 AM at Govier Brothers Chapel in Broken Bow, NE. Burial will follow in the […]

Ray Taylor, age 87 ( May 14, 2026 )

Ray Seaton Taylor, age 87, of Broken Bow, Nebraska went to be with his Lord and savior May 6, 2026, just 7 hours before his 88th birthday.  I’m sure you’re reading this and thinking “the math ain’t mathin”.  For the first 65 years of Ray’s life, he celebrated his birthday on May 7th.  When he […]

Leland “Lee” Olson, age 70 ( May 11, 2026 )

Leland “Lee” Olson went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 6, 2026. Due to complications after his second heart surgery. Funeral services will be held on Monday, May 18, 2026, at 10:00 AM at Govier Brothers Chapel in Broken Bow, NE. Burial will follow in the Round Valley cemetery. Memorials are suggested […]

Deborah Mattox, age 72 ( May 11, 2026 )

Deborah Mattox age 72 of Broken Bow, NE passed away on May 8, 2026, at the Kearney regional Medical Center in Kearney. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, May 14, 2026, at 3:00 PM at the Church of God, 1105 South E Street, Broken Bow, NE 68822. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, […]

Michael Crawford, age 88 ( May 11, 2026 )

 Michael Earl Crawford, known fondly as Mike, was born May 3, 1938, near Omaha, Nebraska. He passed away May 8, 2026, at his home in Broken Bow, Nebraska. Mike was raised in Curtis, Nebraska, by his loving parents, James and Ethel Crawford. He attended the University of Nebraska School of Agriculture in Curtis through his […]

Laken Myron Dobbs ( May 7, 2026 )

Laken Myron Dobbs, beloved son of Emily Wamsley and Tyler Dobbs, was born silent on May 5, 2026, at Hastings, NE. Though your time with us was short, you were treasured from the moment we knew of your existence. We will hold you again in heaven. A graveside service will be held on Monday, May […]