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Obituaries
Harold L. Swanson
Jan 17, 2023
Harold L. Swanson, 81, of St. Paul, died Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023, at Brookefield Park in St. Paul.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in St. Paul. The family requests that everyone dress in casual attire. The Rev. Vince Parsons and Deacon Neil Baquet will concelebrate the Mass. Burial...
Diane Joan Ford
Jan 8, 2023
Diane J. Ford, 81, of St. Paul, died Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, at CHI Health St. Francis in Grand Island surrounded by her family.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in St. Paul. The Rev. Richard L. Piontkowski will celebrate the Mass. Burial will be in the Elmwood Cemetery...
Charles R. Foster
Jan 7, 2023
Charles R. “Chuck” Foster, Jr., 81, of St. Paul, died peacefully, Saturday, Jan. 7, 2023, at his home.
Private family graveside services will be held at the Elmwood Cemetery in St. Paul. Pastor Daniel Bear will officiate.
Memorials are suggested to the family for later designation.
Peters Funeral Home of St. Paul is assisting the family.
Chuck was born...
Joseph Cary Skibinski
Jan 4, 2023
Joseph C. “Joe” Skibinski, 76, of Ashton, died Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023, at the Central Nebraska Veterans Home in Kearney.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at the St. Francis Catholic Church in Ashton. The Rev. Richard L. Piontkowski will celebrate the Mass. Military honors will be held outside the church following the Mass by the...
Harvey L. "Skip" Meyer, Jr.
Dec 30, 2022
Harvey L. “Skip” Meyer, Jr., 73, of St. Libory, died Friday, Dec. 30, 2022, at CHI Health St. Francis in Grand Island.
Services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Zion Lutheran Church in Worms. The Rev. Craig K. Niemeier will officiate. Burial will be in the Zion Lutheran Cemetery with graveside military honors provided by Carl Mogensen American...
Wilhelmina W. Wolf
Dec 28, 2022
Wilhelmina W. (Skala) Piontkowski Wolf, 85, of Grand Island, formerly of St. Paul, died Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2022, at Tiffany Square Care Center in Grand Island.
Wilhelmina chose to be cremated with no services. Private family inurnment will be held in the Elmwood Cemetery in St. Paul.
Peters Funeral Home of St. Paul is assisting the family.
Jerry G. "Jer Bear" Casson
Dec 25, 2022
Jerry G. “Jer Bear” Casson, 80, of St. Libory, died peacefully at his home on Sunday, Dec. 25, 2022.
A Celebration of Life will take place Saturday, Dec. 31st, at the St. Libory Fire Hall from 2-4.
Memorials are suggested to the family for later designation.
Peters Funeral Home of St. Paul is assisting the family.
He was born...
Raymond Dean King
Dec 9, 2022
Raymond D. “Ray” King, 62, of Arcadia, died unexpectedly Friday, Dec. 9, 2022, at his home.
Services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at the United Methodist Church in Arcadia. The Rev. Ray Berry will officiate. Burial and graveside services will be 1:30 p.m. at the Norman Cemetery in Norman.
Visitation will be Tuesday from 5 to 7 p.m. at...
Colleen M. Brouillette
Nov 22, 2022
Colleen Marie Brouillette, 77, of St. Paul, died unexpectedly, Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022, at Howard County Medical Center.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in St. Paul. The Rev. Vince Parsons and Deacon Neil Baquet will concelebrate the Mass.
Visitation will be from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at...
Marilyn I. Jonak
Nov 17, 2022
Marilyn I. Jonak, 84, longtime Grand Island resident, died Thursday, November 17, 2022, at Rose Lane Home in Loup City.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Resurrection Catholic Church in Grand Island. The Revs. Vijumon Thomas Choorackal and Richard L. Piontkowski will celebrate the Mass. Burial will be in the Grand Island City Cemetery.
The...
Shirley A. Peters
Nov 14, 2022
Shirley A. Peters, 93, of Worms, died Monday, Nov. 14, 2022, at Brookefield Park in St. Paul.
Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at Zion Lutheran Church in Worms. The Rev. Craig K. Niemeier will officiate. Burial will be in the Norwegian Cemetery northwest of Worms.
Visitation will be Thursday from 5 to 7 p.m. at the church.
Memorials are...
Norma Jean Meyer
Oct 24, 2022
Norma Jean Meyer, 85, of Scotia, died peacefully while watching television on Monday, Oct. 24, 2022, at Azria Health Broadwell in Grand Island.
Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Mira Valley Evangelical United Methodist Church near Ord. The Rev. Mark Maresh will officiate. Private family inurnment will be in the Mount Hope Cemetery in Scotia.
Memorials are suggested...
Shirley Jean Moraczewski
Oct 22, 2022
Shirley J. Moraczewski, 87, of Loup City, died Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022, at the Howard County Medical Center in St. Paul.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Josaphat’s Catholic Church in Loup City. The Rev. Richard L. Piontkowski will celebrate the Mass. Burial will be in the Evergreen Cemetery in Loup City.
The rosary will...
Emil E. Kowalewski
Oct 21, 2022
Emil Ernest Kowalewski, 93, of Kearney, died Friday, Oct. 21, 2022 at Brookestone Gardens in Kearney.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2022, at St. Josaphat’s Catholic Church in Loup City. The Rev. Richard L. Piontkowski will celebrate the Mass. Inurnment will be in the Evergreen Cemetery in Loup City.
A Rosary will be recited...
Fred P. Rother
Oct 20, 2022
Frederick P. “Fred” Rother, 89, of Wolbach, died Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022, at the Grand Island Regional Medical Center in Grand Island.
Services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Wolbach. The service will be livestreamed on https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwRtlJ-igkhosan-87wbX5A.
The Rev. Glenda Pearson will officiate. Burial with military honors will be provided by Ray Mapes American Legion...
Donald R. Berney
Oct 15, 2022
Donald R. Berney, 82, of Wolbach, died Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022, at Brookefield Park in St. Paul.
Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Wolbach. The Rev. Glenda Pearson will officiate. Burial will be in the Hillside Cemetery in Wolbach.Visitation will Tuesday from 5 to 7 p.m. at the church.
Memorials are suggested to the family...
Marie L. Vollbracht
Oct 15, 2022
Marie Louise Vollbracht, 95, of St. Paul passed peacefully into the arms of her Lord on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022, at Brookefield Park in St. Paul. Mrs. Vollbracht requested that her body be cremated and buried with her parents in the family plot at Saint Wenceslaus Cemetery. Peters Funeral Home in St. Paul is in charge of arrangements and she...
Byron L. Barnes
Oct 4, 2022
Byron L. Barnes, 86, of St. Paul, died Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, at the Litzenberg Memorial Long-Term Care in Central City.
Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022 at the United Methodist Church in St. Paul. The Rev. Mike Anderson will officiate. Burial will be in the Cotesfield Cemetery, near Cotesfield.
Visitation will be held at the church...
Dr. Andy L. Martinsen
Oct 4, 2022
Dr. Andrew “Andy” L. Martinsen, 74, of St. Paul, died Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, surrounded by his loving family, at the Independence House in Lincoln.
Liturgy of the Word services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in St. Paul. Rev. Vince Parsons will officiate. Burial will be in the Elmwood Cemetery in St. Paul.
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Mary Colleen Killinger
Sep 26, 2022
Mary Colleen Killinger, 82, of St. Paul, died Monday, September 26, 2022, at Brookefield Park in St. Paul.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in St. Paul. The Rev. Vince Parsons will celebrate the Mass. Burial will be in the Elmwood Cemetery in St. Paul.
Visitation will be Sunday from...
