Funeral Services for Yvonne Cox, age 86
Yvonne Marie Giles Cox passed away Saturday October 11, 2024, at the Callaway Good Life Center, surrounded by her loving family. Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, October 19, 2024, at 11:00 AM at the Purdum United Church of Christ in Purdum, NE. Memorials are suggested to St Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Govier Brothers Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences... Read More
Funeral Services for Ron Jorgenson, age 86
Ron L. Jorgenson, 86, of Callaway, Nebraska passed away on Monday, October 7, 2024, at the Callaway Good Life Center. Ron was born on January 28, 1938 in Gothenburg, Nebraska to Leland H. and Martha A. (Fichenscher) Jorgenson. He attended public school in Callaway and graduated from Callaway High School with the class of 1955. He then went onto pursue higher education where he majored in Chemis... Read More
Funeral Services for Jerry Wiggins, age 59
It is with deep sorrow we announce the passing of Jerry E. Wiggins on October 4, 2024 at UNMC in Omaha, NE. Born on September 23, 1965, in Oshkosh, Nebraska, Jerry was raised north of Lisco before moving to a farm near Broadwater, where he began his education. He attended kindergarten and first grade in Broadwater before relocating to Bridgeport, where he graduated from Bridgeport High School in 1... Read More
Funeral Services for Viola Schroeder, age 72
Viola (Brandt) Schroeder age 72 of Minden, NE passed away October 1, 2024, at her home in Minden, NE. Funeral services will be held on Friday, October 4, 2024, at 10:00 AM at the Gibbon Baptist Church in Gibbon, NE with Reverend Taylor Shippy officiating. The Burial will follow at approximately 12:30 PM in the Box Elder Cemetery near Cumro, NE. Memorials are suggested to the Gibbon Baptist Chur... Read More
Funeral Services for Linda Cox, age 82
Linda Beth (Hughes) Cox was born in Elwood, NE on August 29, 1942, to Francis Hughes and Dorothy Reynolds Hughes, the oldest of 5 children. Her pharmacist father moved the family to Arnold NE when he opened the Hughes Drug Store in 1947. Linda graduated from Arnold High School in 1960 as valedictorian. She played volleyball and participated in many school activities. She also worked at the soda fo... Read More
Funeral Services for Stella "Elaine" Jones, age 78
Stella Elaine (Woodward) Jones was born on December 3, 1945, in Arnold, Nebraska, to Exie B. and Alice M. (Hutchens) Woodward. She grew up on her family’s farm and ranch a few miles east of Arnold, where she spent her childhood helping her father with the livestock and assisting her mother with household chores. Elaine attended Upper Powell Canyon Grade School and later graduated from Arnold... Read More
Funeral Services for Stanley Bonde, age 84
Stanley Eugene Bonde, 84, of Kearney, formerly of Callaway, passed away on Thursday, , at the Good Samaritan Society - St. Johns in Kearney, Nebraska. Stanley was born on January 22, 1940, in Callaway, Nebraska to Oscar and Dorothy (Sterner) Bonde. He attended school in Callaway and graduated from Callaway High School with the class of 1958. After school, he entered into the Army Reserves where... Read More
Funeral Services for Rodney Royle, age 79
Rodney Alfred Royle of La Feria, Texas, passed away on September 6, 2024, in Harlingen, Texas. Services will be held at Mason City Baptist Church on September 20, 2024, at 1 p.m., with interment following at Mason City Cemetery. He was born on March 31, 1945, to Clare and Audrey (Phillips) Royle in Mason City, Nebraska. He grew up on a dairy farm and graduated from Mason City High School in ... Read More
Funeral Services for Arlene Franzen, age 90
Arlene Franzen, 90, of Broken Bow passed away Saturday, September 14, 2024, at Brookestone View in Broken Bow. Funeral services will be held 10:30 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, at the Broken Bow United Methodist Church. Interment will follow at the Broken Bow Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the Govier Brothers Mortuary Wednesday, Sept. 18th from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Memorials are suggested t... Read More
Funeral services for Lanny Emanuel Weverka, age 86
Lanny Emanuel Weverka, 86, of Sargent, Nebraska peacefully passed away Friday, September 13th at home, surrounded by his family after a long battle with cancer. Lanny and his wife, Janie, began their journey in Steamboat Springs, Colorado where they owned and operated Ski View Lodge. They later moved to Denver, where Lanny worked as a supervisor for General Finance. His career took them to Okla... Read More
