Local obituaries for Jacobsen-Greenway-Dietz & Greenway-Dietz Funeral Homes

Sep 17, 2018

Ramona H. “Mona” Sayers, 56, of Palmer died Monday, September 17, 2018 at her home.

Memorial services will be held at 6:00 p.m., Monday at Greenway Funeral Home in Palmer.

The family will greet friends from 5:00 – 6:00 p.m.., Monday at the funeral home.

Memorials are suggested to the Grand Island Humane...

Sep 9, 2018

Helen Rose Petersen was born in Dannebrog, Nebraska on February 8, 1932 to Louie and Rose (Hald) Petersen.  God called her home on September 9, 2018.

Helen graduated from Dannebrog High School in 1950 and Bethel College in St. Paul, Minnesota in 1952.   She attended Wheaton College in Illinois and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in...

Aug 24, 2018

Dorothy E. Brehm, of St. Paul passed away peacefully Friday, August 24, 2018 at Brookefield Park nursing facility in St. Paul at the age of 91 years.

Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 1, 2018, at the United Methodist Church in St. Paul, with Pastor Russ Anderson officiating.  Interment will follow at Elmwood Cemetery in...

Aug 8, 2018

Ervin James Griffin, 74 of St. Paul, died Wednesday, August 8, 2018 at his home in St. Paul.

Services will be at 10:00 a.m., Monday,  August 13, 2018 at Jacobsen-Greenway Funeral Home in St. Paul. Reverend Daniel Bear will officiate.  Interment will be in the Riverside Cemetery in Gibbon.

Visitation will...

Jul 30, 2018

Dolores Rose Christensen, 89 of Grand Island, formerly of Dannebrog & Palmer, died Monday, July 30, 2018 at CHI St. Francis Health in Grand Island.

Funeral Services will be 11:00 A.M. Friday, August 3, 2018 at Peace Lutheran Church in Grand Island.  Pastor Michael Reiners will be officiating.  Interment will be 2:00 P.M. Friday at Rose Hill...

Jul 24, 2018

Arthur “Dale” Ward, 85, of St. Paul died Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at Brookefield Park in St. Paul.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday at the First Presbyterian Church in St. Paul.  Reverends Tony Coffman and Daniel Bear will officiate.  Interment will be in Warsaw Cemetery, southwest of St. Paul.  Military honors...

Jul 15, 2018

Loris Ann (Hake) Doncheske, 84 of Palmer, died Sunday, July 15, 2018 at home in Palmer.

Services will be 2:00 P.M. Thursday, July 19, 2018 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Palmer.  Burial will be in the Rose Hill Cemetery in Palmer.  Pastor Thomas Clark will be officiating.  Visitation will be from 5:30 – 7:30 P.M. on...

Jul 5, 2018

Peggy Arnette Lang, 71, of Dannebrog, Nebraska died July 5, 2018 at her home.

A Celebration of Life will be held Sunday, August 26, 2018 at Dannebrog's Dansk Hall from 2:00 - 5:00 P.M.

Memorials are suggested to the National Gay and Lesbian Defense Fund, the Central Nebraska Peace Workers, Free Speech TV, Democracy Now,...

Jul 5, 2018

Paul T. Musquiz, of Cushing, entered into rest on Thursday, July 5, 2018 at CHI St. Francis Health in Grand Island, at the glorious age of 94.

Services will be 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at Jacobsen-Greenway Funeral Home in St. Paul. Pastor Brian Ketelsen will be officiating. Interment will be in the Elmwood Cemetery in...

Jun 16, 2018

Richard “Dick” Olinger, 84, of St Paul, died Saturday, June 16, 2018, at his home peacefully amongst family.

A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday June 20th, at the United Methodist Church, 1320 Baxter St, St Paul, NE with Dave Brehm officiating.

Following the service, a reception for friends and family will...

Jun 15, 2018

Viola J. Eckstrom, 95, of Palmer died Friday, June 15, 2018 at Brookefield Park in St. Paul.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday at the Wesleyan Church in Palmer.  Reverend Joseph Cissell will officiate.  Interment will be in Rose Hill Cemetery in Palmer

Visitation will be on Monday, from 5:00 – 7:00...

Jun 13, 2018

Florence Marie Tomasiewicz, 88, of St. Paul, NE died on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at Matelyn Retirement Community in St. Paul.

Funeral Services will be 10:30 A.M. Monday, June 18, 2018 at Jacobsen-Greenway Funeral Home in St. Paul.   Reverend Mike Escen will be officiating.  Interment will be in the Elmwood Cemetery.

Visitation will be from...

Jun 4, 2018

Marion Joyce Barnett, 80, of St. Paul, died Monday, June 4, 2018 at her home surrounded by her family.

Funeral Services will be at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, June 8, 2018 at Jacobsen-Greenway Funeral Home in St. Paul.  Pastor Steven Neal will be officiating.  Visitation will be from 5-7 P.M. Thursday at Jacobsen-Greenway Funeral Home in St....

Jun 3, 2018

Duane Glen Huggins, 77 of Elba, died Sunday, June 3, 2018 at the Howard County Medical Center in St. Paul.

Graveside Services will be at 1:00 P.M. Monday, June 11, 2018 at the Rose Hill Cemetery in Palmer.  Pastor Steven Neal will be officiating.  Memorials are suggested to the family.

Duane was born...

May 30, 2018

Kenny Markvicka, 31, of St. Paul died Wednesday, May 30, 2018 in Lincoln as the result of a motorcycle accident.

Because of Kenny’s love of the outdoors, a memorial service will be held on Wednesday, at 10:30 a.m., at the Leonard Koziol Wildlife Management area, 2 ½ miles east of Hwy 281 on Twin Forks Lane, north...

May 21, 2018

Broedy “Bubba” Michael Starkey, 22 of St. Paul, died on Monday, May 21, 2018 as the result of an automobile accident.

Services will be 10:30 A.M. Thursday, May 24, 2018 at the United Methodist Church in Palmer.  The Reverend Mike Anderson will be officiating.  Interment will be in the Rose Hill Cemetery in Palmer.

Visitation...

May 4, 2018

Myra J. (Boll) Hunt, 80, of Council Bluffs, IA died Friday, May 4, 2018 at Glen Haven Home in Glenwood, IA.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday at Jacobsen-Greenway Funeral Home in St. Paul.  Phil LaRoe will officiate.  Interment will be in Elmwood Cemetery in St. Paul.

Visitation will be...

Apr 25, 2018

Kathleen Moles Kilzer Itzen, 65, of Cordova, Neb., died peacefully at home surrounded by family April 25, 2018 in Grand Island, after a nearly 4-year battle with cancer.

She was born in Seward, Neb., on Sept. 17, 1952, to Francis and Mildred Moles. Kathy graduated from Seward High in 1970, received her BS in Elem. Educ. from...

Apr 24, 2018

Rose Margaret Thede, 98, of St. Paul died Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at the Howard County Community Hospital in St. Paul.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday at the Zion Lutheran Church in Worms.  The Reverend Craig Niemeyer will officiate.  Burial will be in the Norwegian Cemetery northwest of Worms.

Visitation will...

Apr 16, 2018

Connie Kay Nelson, 71, of Cozad, formerly of St. Paul, died Sunday, April 15, 2018, at her home.

Funeral Services will be 10:30 A.M. Saturday, April 21, 2018 at Jacobsen-Greenway Funeral Home in St. Paul.   Rod Pedersen will be officiating.  Interment will be in the Elba Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 7-9 P.M. Friday at...