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

Jun 12, 2016

Marlene M. Ewers, 66, of Grand Island died Sunday, June 12, 2016 at CHI St. Francis in Grand Island after a courageous nine-month battle with cancer with her family by her side.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday at the United Methodist Church in St. Paul.  Reverend Randy Dilts will officiate.  Interment...

Jun 11, 2016

Arlene Amanda Caspersen, 92, of Grand Island, died Saturday, June 11, 2016 at the home of her daughter, JoAnne near Dannebrog.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church in Dannebrog.  Reverend Sheri Lodel will officiate.  Interment will be in Oakridge Cemetery in Dannebrog.

Visitation will be...

Jun 10, 2016

Edward D. Hilmer, 87, of St. Paul died Friday, June 10, 2016 at the Howard County Medical Center in St. Paul.

Private services are being planned with Reverend Cathryn Love officiating.

A private family inurnment will be in Elmwood Cemetery with military honors by the Carl Mogensen American Legion Post #119 of St....

Jun 5, 2016

Quentin R. Leetch, 72, of St. Paul died Sunday, June 5, 2016 at CHI St. Francis in Grand Island.

Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday with a time to visit with the family from 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. at Jacobsen-Greenway Funeral Home in St. Paul.  Reverend Marcia Dorn will officiate. Military honors...

May 29, 2016

Nola Darlene McDonald, 89, of Wolbach passed away at Brookefield Park in St. Paul on Sunday, May 29, 2016 after a short battle with cancer.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday at the United Methodist Church in Wolbach Nebraska with lunch following the service.  Reverend Martin Leeper will officiate.  Nola chose...

May 28, 2016

Stacia Maria Krance, 91, of Omaha died Saturday, May 28, 2016 at St. Joseph’s Villa in Omaha.

Services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in St. Paul.  Father Rayappa Konka will officiate.  Interment will be at 1:30 p.m. in Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cemetery at Paplin....

May 18, 2016

Russel E. Hansen, 78, of St. Paul died Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at CHI-St. Francis in Grand Island.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in St. Paul.  Reverend Carolyn Hellerich will officiate.  Interment will be at 1:30 p.m. in the Litchfield Cemetery.

Visitation will be...

May 17, 2016

Kay M. Osterman, 69, of St. Paul died Tuesday, May 17, 2016 in St. Paul.

Kay’s wishes that she was to be cremated and no services will be held.

Memorials are suggested to the Central Nebraska Humane Society in Grand Island.

Jacobsen-Greenway Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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May 16, 2016

Bessie R. Toogood, 97, of Goleta, CA died Monday, May 16, 2016 in Santa Barbara, CA.

Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday in Mount Hope Cemetery in Scotia.

Memorials are suggested to the family’s choice.

Jacobsen-Greenway Funeral Home in St. Paul is in charge of arrangements.  Mrs. Toogood was born...

May 12, 2016

Judith (Oeltjen) Johnson, 82, passed away in her home in Mesa, Arizona on Thursday, May 12, 2016.

Memorial services will be held at 1:30 p.m., Saturday, September 3, 2016 at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in St. Paul.  Reverend Marcia Dorn will officiate.

Inurnment will be in Elmwood Cemetery in St. Paul.

In Lieu...

May 10, 2016

Addie G. Bailey, 98, of Ashland formerly of St. Paul, died Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at Methodist Hospital in Omaha.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday at the First Presbyterian Church in St. Paul.  Father Ernesto Medina will officiate.  Interment will be in Elmwood Cemetery in St. Paul.

Visitation will...

May 7, 2016

Carl A. Ambrose, 64, of St. Paul died Saturday, May 07, 2016 at the Howard County Medical Center in St. Paul.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Elba.  Father Rayappa Konka will officiate.  Inurnment will be in Elmwood Cemetery at 1:30 p.m.

Visitation will...

Apr 30, 2016

Joan E. Christensen, 87, of St. Paul died Saturday, April 30, 2016 at Brookefield Park in St. Paul.

Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in St. Paul.  Reverend Carolyn Hellerich will officiate.  Interment will be in Elmwood Cemetery in St. Paul.

Visitation will be held on...

Apr 9, 2016

Richard Maddox, 85, of Grand Island, formerly of Palmer died Saturday, April 09, 2016 at his home in Grand Island.

Services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday at Grace Baptist Church in St. Paul.  Pastor Daniel Bear will officiate.  Interment will be in Elmwood Cemetery in St. Paul with military honors by the Carl...

Apr 4, 2016

Larry Timmons, 56, of Kearney formerly of Wolbach, died Tuesday, April 5, 2016 in Kearney as the result of an accident.

Services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Wolbach.  Reverend Marcia Dorn will officiate.  Interment will be in Hillside Cemetery in Wolbach.

Visitation and a time to greet the...

Apr 4, 2016

Dorothy M. Platek, 90, of Farwell died Monday, April 4, 2016 at CHI St. Francis in Grand Island.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in St. Paul.  Fathers Rayappa Konka, Ray Kosmicki and Matthew Koperski will officiate.  Interment will be in Elmwood Cemetery in St. Paul.

Mar 30, 2016

Valda I. “Val” Blauhorn, 57, of Palmer died Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at the Howard County Medical Center in St. Paul.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday at Zion United Methodist Church near Archer.  The Reverends Janet Burgel and Martin Leeper will officiate.  Interment will be in the Archer Evangelical Community Cemetery.

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Mar 23, 2016

Eugene R. "Gene" Burkhardt, 72, of Grand Island died Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at the Nebraska Veteran’s Home in Grand Island.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Palmer.  Reverend Daniel Bremer will officiate.  Interment will be in Rose Hill Cemetery with military honors by Burton Beyer American Legion...

Mar 20, 2016

Berniece L. Koperski, 79, of St. Paul died Sunday, March 20, 2016 at the Howard County Medical Center in St. Paul.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in St. Paul.  Father Rayappa Konka will officiate.  A family committal service will be held in St....

Mar 18, 2016

Richard D. “Rick” Davis, 63, of Palmer died at his home near Palmer.

Graveside services will be held at 11:30 a.m., Monday at Rose Hill Cemetery in Palmer.  Reverend Martin Leeper will officiate.

There will not be any visitation.

Memorials are suggested to the Palmer Ball Association.

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