Diana Dee (Johnson) Hill of Ord, Nebraska passed away on Sunday July 20, 2025, at CHI St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island, Nebraska at the age of 76. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 24, 2025, at the Heartland Assembly of God Church in Ord, Nebraska. Pastor Tom Burkholder will offici...

Val A. Lane, 68 of Kearney passed away Friday, July 18, 2025 at CHI Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. Funeral Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at St. James Catholic Church with Fr. Josh Brown officiating. Interment will follow at Kearney Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday at th...

Gerald H. "Woody" Woodgate of St. Paul formerly of Ord passed away on Sunday, June 29, 2025, at Brookefield Park in St. Paul, Nebraska at the age of 85. Mr. Woodgate's wishes were to be cremated. A Celebration of Life will be held in August of 2025. Inurnment will be in the Ord City Cemetery. More details wil...

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 18th from 9:00 AM ...

Alan W. Bredthauer, brave brother and friend, passed away on July 4, 2025, at CHI Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska at the age of 60, after falling at his home in rural Arcadia, Nebraska. Since his celestial discharge, he is flying free with his Lord and angels. A Christian Funeral Service will be held at 10...

Shirley Ann Barta of Taylor, Nebraska passed away on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at the Howard County Medical Center in St. Paul, Nebraska at the age of 89. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at the Calamus Trinity Methodist Church in Burwell, Nebraska. Pastor Alan Petersen will offi...

Frank H. Johns, 64, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 5, 2025 at his rural Hemingford, NE home. He was born on September 28, 1960 in Lincoln, NE to Frank and Norma (Karle) Johns. On October 4, 1996 he was united in marriage to Jean M. Hruza. The couple was able to pursue a longtime dream of owning their own ra...

Mary Ann Ryan, of Grand Island passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at her home in Grand Island, Nebraska at the age of 75. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at the Greeley United Methodist Church in Greeley, Nebraska. Pastor Arsene Lumami will officiate. Interment w...

Diane Kay Spencer, 62, of Ericson, Nebraska passed away on Monday, June 2, 2025, at CHI St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island following a courageous battle with cancer. Diane Kay was born August 4, 1962, in Newcastle, Wyoming to Donald Lee and Pat M. (Weaver) Spencer. She was raised on the family ranch north of Ed...

Velma Jane Cain, 84, of Burwell, Nebraska was called home to her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on May 28, 2025, in Ord, Nebraska. She fought various health complications to the end of her life because she loved living each day to its fullest and finding moments of sunshine in each day. Velma Jane (Adams) Cain was born ...

Velma Jane Cain, 84, of Burwell, Nebraska was called home to her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on May 28, 2025, in Ord, Nebraska. She fought various health complications to the end of her life because she loved living each day to its fullest and finding moments of sunshine in each day. Velma Jane (Adams) Cain was born o...

Funeral Services for Wanda D. Herrington age 93 of Bassett, NE will be held on Wednesday (May 28, 2025) at 10:00 AM at the Bassett Methodist Church. Burial will follow in the Woodlawn Cemetery at Atkinson, NE. Wanda Herrington passed away Wednesday (May 21, 2025) at the Rock County Hospital Long Term Care in Bassett. S...

Harry Joseph Walahoski of rural Elyria passed away on Thursday, May 22, 2025, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha after a very short and courageous battle with cancer at the age of 71. His final days were spent surrounded by his wife, children and close friends. Mass of Christian Burial will be held a...

Michael John Mahony was born November 19, 1946 in Cedar Rapids, Nebraska. He was the 10th of 14 children born to Charles and Katherine (Babbitt) Mahony. He attended country school east of O'Neill before attending St. Mary's High School. He graduated in 1965. When he was young, Mike enjoyed rodeoing and competed in stee...

Martha Ursula Okresza was born on October 21, 1929, in Elyria, Nebraska, to John and Mary (Swinonoga) Okresza, Polish immigrants. The youngest of seven siblings-Joseph, Julius, Rose, Ann, Rudolph, and Gertrude-she spent her early childhood on the family farm, which she and her sister Trudy especially loved. After her f...

Delbert Wagner of Burwell passed away on Friday, May 16, 2025, at CHI Health St. Elizabeth's Medical Center in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 86. A Celebration of Life will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, May 22, 2025, at the Calamus Trinity Methodist Church in Burwell, Nebraska. Pastor Doug Olson and Pastor Dave B...

Mary L. Masin of Ord passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 16, 2025, at Bryan Medical Center East in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 81. A Celebration of Life will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, May 23, 2025, at the First United Methodist Church in Ord, Nebraska. Pastor Spenser Johnson will officiate. Interment wil...

Audrey Michelle Wood, age 22, of Greeley, Nebraska, passed away on May 13, 2025. Born and raised on her parents' farm, Audrey's life was marked by a deep compassion for others, unwavering selflessness, and a joyful spirit that left an imprint on all who knew her. Audrey was her dad's dependable gofer - always ready to ...

James E. "Jim" Zikmund, of rural Ord passed away on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at the Community Memorial Health Center in Burwell, Nebraska at the age of 81. Private family inurnment will be held at the Ord City Cemetery. A reception will be held at Jubilee in Ord, Nebraska on Friday, May 16, 2025, from 2:00 p.m...

Patricia ("Pat") Ann Urbanovsky, 72, of Ord passed away with her family by her side on Saturday, May 10, 2025. Though we are left with great sadness in our hearts, we find comfort that she and her husband, Dennis, are reunited. Patricia was born on July 7, 1952, to Oscar and Helen (Kratochivil) Kolman. Patric...