OBITUARIES
Joan Kay Oeltjen
Oct 12, 2026
Joan Kay Oeltjen, 82, of Palmer, Nebraska, passed away on October 12, 2026, at the Howard County Medical Center in St. Paul, surrounded by her family.
Joan was born on October 15, 1943, to Francis and Virginia Justesen of Cushing, Nebraska. She graduated from Palmer High School in 1961 and spent much of her life in the community she proudly called...
Shirley Mae Inman
Oct 7, 2026
Shirley Mae Inman, 92, of St. Paul, NE, (formerly of Wolbach), passed away on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at the Howard County Medical Center in St. Paul, Nebraska.
Family and friends are invited to honor Shirley’s memory at a Visitation on Saturday, October 10, 2026, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Wolbach.
Funeral Services will be held...
Barbara "Barb" Jean Quatse
Oct 1, 2026
Barbara Jean "Barb" Quatse, 79, of St. Paul, (formerly of Ord), passed away on Thursday, October 1, 2026, at Brookefield Park in St. Paul.
Funeral Services will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Friday, October 9, 2026, at Jacobsen-Greenway-Dietz Funeral Home in St. Paul. Visitation will be held 1 hour prior to services. A Private Interment will be held at the...
Constance "Connie" L. Jacobson
Sep 24, 2026
CONSTANCE “CONNIE” STUBBS-JACOBSON
Connie Jacobson passed away on September 24, 2026, at CHI Health – St. Francis in Grand Island. In accordance with her wishes, her body will be cremated and mourning will be a private family matter.
She was born on a farm south of Boelus on August 30, 1943, to Clair and Louise Ruzicka Stubbs. Since she was a “war...
Myra Jean Glause
Sep 21, 2026
Myra Jean (Johnson) Glause, 79, of Grand Island, passed away on Monday, September 21, 2026, at CHI Health - St. Francis in Grand Island.
Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, September 26, 2026, at Greenway-Dietz Funeral Home in Palmer. Visitation will be held 1 hour prior to Services at the Funeral Home. Memorials are suggested to the...
Larry Dean Lange
Sep 5, 2026
Larry D. Lange, 67, of St. Paul, passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2026, at the Grand Island Regional Center.
Memorial Services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, September 10, 2026, at Jacobsen-Greenway-Dietz Funeral Home in St. Paul. Family will greet friends from 5-7 P.M. on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at Jacobsen-Greenway-Dietz Funeral Home in St. Paul. Memorials are...
Janelle Renee Lang
Aug 21, 2026
Janelle R. Lang, 69, of St. Paul, passed away peacefully with her family by her side, on Friday, August 21, 2026, at her home.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 9:30 A.M. on Saturday, August 29, 2026, at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in St. Paul. Father Vince Parsons will be presiding. Interment will be in the Elmwood...
Lori Kunze
Aug 12, 2026
Lori Ann Kunze, 62, a resident of Bickford Assisted Living of Grand Island and very special daughter, sister, aunt, and friend went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
Celebration of Life Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, August 20, 2026, at Greenway-Dietz Funeral Home in Palmer and will be officiated by Val Killinger. A lunch...
Glenda Harouff
Aug 9, 2026
Glenda Jeanne (Nickel) Harouff, 75, of Kearney, Nebraska, passed away on August 9, 2026. Glenda will be cremated according to her wishes, and a celebration of life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, at the Gail and Michael Yanney Pavillion - 2022 West 11th Street in Kearney, Nebraska.
Glenda was born October 9, 1950, to Emil...
Houston James Harrison
Aug 7, 2026
Houston James Harrison, of Julesburg, Colorado, passed away on August 7, 2026, in Julesburg, at the age of 58.
Visitation will be held from 2:00 P.M. – 3:00 P.M. on Saturday, August 15, 2026, at Greenway-Dietz Funeral Home in Palmer, Nebraska. Funeral Services will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Saturday at Greenway-Dietz Funeral Home. Pastors Rodney and Paula Mooney will...
Elizabeth "Betty" J. Ondracek
Aug 7, 2026
Elizabeth “Betty” J. Ondracek, 83, of Grand Island, formerly of Greeley, passed away on Friday, August 7, 2026, at Country House in Grand Island.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Greeley, with Father Lawrence Vadakkan presiding. Interment will follow at Hillside Cemetery in Wolbach. Visitation will...
Gary Allen Rasmussen
Aug 3, 2026
Gary Allen Rasmussen, 83 of Elba, passed away surrounded by his loving family on August 3, 2026, at CHI Health St. Francis in Grand Island.
He is survived by his wife of nearly 61 years, Charlotte; three daughters, Susan Rasmussen, Kristina Radke, and Robyn Rasmussen all of Elba; two sons, Ryan (Mickey) Rasmussen of St. Paul, Aron (Holly) Rasmussen of Elkhorn;...
Roland A. Trentman
Aug 1, 2026
Roland A. Trentman, 78, of St. Paul, passed away on Saturday, August 1, 2026, at his residence.
A Celebration of his life will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, August 7, 2026, at the United Methodist Church in St. Paul. Graveside Services will be held at the Elmwood Cemetery in St. Paul. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to...
Timothy Ingraham
Jul 27, 2026
Timothy “Tim” W. Ingraham, 62, of Arcadia, Nebraska, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 27, 2026, at CHI Health St. Francis in Grand Island.
Tim was born on April 27, 1964, in Ord, Nebraska, to John and Alice Garvel Ingraham. He was baptized at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Scotia, Nebraska, and graduated from North Loup–Scotia Public Schools in 1982.
From a...
Eric James Patten
Jul 25, 2026
Eric James Patten 35, of Bali, Indonesia, formerly of Boelus, passed away on July 25, 2026, at the Kemenkes RS General Hospital in Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia.
Family, friends, and all whose lives Eric touched are invited to honor his memory at a Visitation on Friday, August 21, 2026, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the First Baptist Church – 107...
Linda Ann Lemburg
Jul 24, 2026
Linda A. Lemburg, 75, of St. Edward, Nebraska, passed away on Friday, July 24, 2026, at the Cloverlodge Care Center in St. Edward.
Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Thursday, July 30, 2026, at Christ Lutheran Church - 1002 Elm Street, in St. Paul. Pastor John Doolittle will be officiating. A Private Graveside Service will be held at...
Richard D. Leamons
Jul 14, 2026
Richard D. Leamons, 75, of Palmer passed away peacefully at his home on July 14, 2026.
Richard was born on November 29, 1950 in David City, Nebraska to Harvey and Lucille (Pennington) Leamons.
Services are pending.
Raymond L. Hill
Jul 14, 2026
Raymond L. Hill, of St. Paul (formerly of Scotia), passed away on July 14, 2026, at the Howard County Medical Center in St. Paul at the age of 87.
A Celebration of Ray’s life will be held at 10:30 am on Saturday, August 15, 2026, at Jacobsen-Greenway-Dietz Funeral Home in St. Paul. Graveside Services with Military Honors will be held at...
Marcia D. Lemmerman
Jul 13, 2026
Marcia D. Lemmerman (Peterson), of Grand Island (formerly of Palmer), passed away peacefully on July 13, 2026, at CHI Health St. Francis Center, Grand Island at the age of 82.
Family will greet friends from 10:30 A.M. – 11:30 A.M. on Friday, July 31, 2026, at Jacobsen-Greenway-Dietz Funeral Home, 411 O St, St Paul, NE 68873. Commission Pastor Janet Rasmussen will...
Carol Lee Benson
Jun 26, 2026
Carol Lee (Burke) Benson, 75, of Grand Island, passed away peacefully on June 26, 2026, at Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lakeview in Grand Island.
Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, July 16, 2026, at Jacobsen-Greenway-Dietz Funeral Home in St. Paul. Pastor Bob Carlson will be officiating. A Private Inurnment will be held in the Nysted Cemetery.
Carol was...
