Bob Woodward, age 93
Bob Woodward went home to be with his Lord and Savior on February 14, 2026, at Brookstone View in Broken Bow surrounded by family. Robert “Bob” Woodward was born on September 23, 1932, in Brewster, Nebraska. He was one of nine children born to Edward and Anna (Motyka) Woodward. Bob attended school at Brewster through the 11th grade. He dropped out of school and continued his education... Read More
Marlene Wiese, age 88
Marlene J. Wiese age 88 of Kearney, formerly of Ansley, NE passed away on February 13, 2026, at the Mt. Carmel Care Home in Kearney, NE. Funeral services will be held on Friday, February 20, 2026, at 10:30 AM at Govier Brothers Mortuary in Broken Bow. A visitation will be held on Friday morning at 9:30 AM prior to the services. Memorials are suggested to the family. Burial will follow at th... Read More
Marilyn Catlett, age 88
Marilyn Catlett age 88, of Broken Bow, NE passed away February 14, 2026, at the Brookestone View in Broken Bow. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, February 19, 2026, at 2:00 PM at Govier Brothers Chapel in Broken Bow. Burial will follow in the Custer Center Cemetery west of Broken Bow. A coffee will follow the Burial at the Evangelical Free Church. Memorials are suggested to the American ... Read More
Richard Macke, age 76
Richard Lee Macke passed away on February 11, 2026, in his home surrounded by family. Richard Lee Macke was born on August 21, 1949, to Edgar and Pauline (Boyer) Macke in Mullen, Nebraska. Known to most as Dick, he grew up in Mullen and graduated from Mullen Public Schools in 1967. Dick attended Doane College, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in economics. After college, he returned to the... Read More
Kendri Selko, age 12
Kendri Skye Selko, age 12, passed away at home on February 11th at 8:48 AM. Kendri was surrounded by family as she peacefully went to her eternal home in heaven after a courageous two-year battle with osteosarcoma. Though her time here was far too short, the beauty, joy, and her red-headed fierceness she brought into the world will remain forever. Kendri was a true warrior and our forever hero. No... Read More
James "Jim" Keyser, age 90
James Melvin “Jim” Keyser, age 90, of Broken Bow, NE, passed away February 11, 2026, at Syracuse, NE. Jim was born January 13, 1936, in a sod house west of Arnold in Logan County, NE, the son of Melvin Emmett and Clara (Schroeder) Keyser. He was the oldest of five boys. He attended Powell Canyon country school near Arnold through the eighth grade, and public schools in Arnold and Broken Bow. ... Read More
Isaiah McFarland, age 19
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Isaiah Elias McFarland on February 7th, 2026. Who was a loving son, brother, uncle, cousin, boyfriend, and grandson. This young man has blessed so many lives. Isaiah was born June 7th, 2006, at Richmond, California to the parents of Gloria McFarland and Bobby McFarland. He was a handsome bundle of joy and grew up to be a handful, sassy, stubborn, ... Read More
Shelly Slagle, age 65
Shelly Slagle, age 65 of Sargent, NE, passed away on January 30, 2026, in Kearney, Nebraska. Born on June 11, 1960, in Sargent, Shelly spent his formative years in his hometown, where he graduated from Sargent High School. Following high school, he pursued further education at North Platte College, eventually making a significant move to Arizona. Shelly's professional journey began with owning... Read More
Roger Russell, age 76
Roger Russell age 76, of Broken Bow, NE, passed away February 4, 2026, at the Jennie M Melham Memorial Medical Center. Funeral services will be held on Monday, February 9, 2026, at 11:00 AM at the Broken Bow United Methodist Church. Burial will be in the Broken Bow Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Free Methodist Church or the Broken Bow Rural Fire Board. A visitation and time to greet... Read More
Doris Hurlburt, age 94
Doris Hurlburt age 94 of Thermopolis, WY, passed away on January 31, 2026. Doris A Hurlburt (Ruffer), age 94, passed away peacefully after a full life on January 31, 2026, in Thermopolis, Wy. Born on March 23, 1931, in Wauseon, Ohio, Doris was the daughter of Ben and Helen Ruffer. The family moved from Ohio to Adrian, Michigan where she spent her early years and graduated. With a passion fo... Read More
