Thomas E. Jennings
Dec 11, 2020
Thomas E. Jennings, 82, of Grand Island, NE, formerly of Omaha, NE, died Friday, December 11, 2020, at the V.A. Medical Center in Grand Island, NE. Private family graveside services will be scheduled at a later date. Curran Funeral Chapel is assisting the family. More details will appear later.
Ann Mae Hemmelman
Dec 11, 2020
Ann Mae Hemmelman, 84, of Grand Island, NE, died at her home on Friday, December 11, 2020, with family at her side. Ann's wish was to be cremated. Family will celebrate her life at a later date. Memorials are suggested to the family for designation at a later time. Curran Funeral Chapel is assisting the family. More details will appear...
James Frank Kirby
Dec 9, 2020
James Frank "Jim" Kirby, 85, of Grand Island, NE died Wednesday, December 9, 2020, at the Veterans Affair Medical Center in Grand Island, NE. Mr. Kirby's wishes were to be cremated. No services are planned. Private family inurnment will be in Ft. McPherson National Cemetery in Maxwell, NE at a later date. Curran Funeral Chapel is assisting the family. You...
Clifford William "Cliff" Underwood
Dec 3, 2020
Clifford W. "Cliff" Underwood, 72, of Doniphan, NE, passed away suddenly on December 3, 2020, at CHI Health St. Francis in Grand Island, NE, with family at his side. Public visitation will be Wednesday, December 9, 2020, from 4 – 7 p.m. at Curran Funeral Chapel. Rev. Scott Evans will officiate a private family service and interment following at Cedar...
Dewayne L. Saathoff
Nov 30, 2020
Dewayne L. Saathoff, 78, of Grand Island, NE died Monday, November 30, 2020, at CHI Health St. Francis, in Grand Island, NE. Dewayne's life will be celebrated on Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. at Curran Funeral Chapel. The Rev. Shari Lodel will officiate. The service will be livestreamed on Curran Funeral Chapel Facebook page. Visitation will be from...
Cynthia Ann Linder
Nov 28, 2020
Cynthia A. Linder of Grand Island, NE died Saturday, November 28, 2020 at her home with family at her side. Cynthia's wish was to be cremated. Her life will be celebrated at a later date. Curran Funeral Chapel is assisting the family. Cynthia was born February 8, 1949, in Lincoln, NE. She was the daughter of Richard and Norma (Fulmer)...
Emil H. "Ripp" Ripp
Nov 28, 2020
Emil Henry "Ripp" Ripp, 75, of Cairo, NE, was born on February 7, 1945 and died of Covid on November 28, 2020, at CHI St. Francis in Grand Island, NE, with his family by his side. Mass of Christian burial will be Friday, August 27, 2021, at 10:30 a.m. at Resurrection Catholic Church. The Rev's Joseph Kadaprayil, Jorge Canela, and...
Frederick L. "Fred" Massing
Nov 26, 2020
Frederick L "Fred" Massing, 85, of Grand Island, Nebraska, died Thursday, November 26, 2020, at CHI Health St. Francis in Grand Island. Fred requested to be cremated. Mass of Christian Burial will be Wednesday, December 2, 2020, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Leo's Catholic Church. The Rev. Donald A. Buhrman will be the celebrant. Inurnment will be in the Grand...
Dennis R. "Doobie" Nelson
Nov 14, 2020
Dennis R. "Doobie" Nelson, 62, of St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, formerly of Doniphan, NE, died Saturday, November 14, 2020, in Grand Island, NE. A Celebration of Life service will be held later when the COVID pandemic diminishes. Memorials are suggested to the family for later designation; in care of Curran Funeral Chapel, 3305 S. Locust St., Grand Island, NE...
Bernard E. Miller
Nov 12, 2020
Bernard E. Miller, 93, of Grand Island, NE died Thursday, November 12, 2020, at Azria Health Broadwell in Grand Island. Bernard's wish was to be cremated. Due to the COVID restrictions, Bernard's life will be celebrated at a later date. Curran Funeral Chapel is assisting the family. You are encouraged to sign the guest book at www.curranfuneralchapel.com under Bernard's obituary....
Maria Amalia Mendez
Nov 11, 2020
OBIT: MARIA AMALIA MENDEZ Maria Amalia Méndez, 74, de Grand Island, NE, falleció el miércoles 11 de noviembre de 2020 en chi Health St. Francis Medical Center. La visita será el sábado, 14 de noviembre de 2020, de 9 a 11 a. m., en la Capilla Funeraria de Curran, con un Rosario recitado a las 10:45 AM. El P. James...
Alvina M. "Viny" Olesen
Nov 4, 2020
Alvina (Viny) Mae Olesen, 82, passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home in Colorado Springs, Colo. on Wednesday, November 4, 2020. Visitation will be Wednesday, November 11, 2020 from 4 – 6:30 p.m. at Curran Funeral Chapel, with a vigil service at 6:30 p.m. Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, November 12 at...
Elaine M. Colitzas
Oct 29, 2020
Elaine M. Colitzas, 76, of Columbus, NE formerly of Doniphan, NE, died Thursday, October 29, 2020, at Emerald Nursing and Rehab in Columbus, NE. Graveside services will be Wednesday, November 4, 2020, at 11:30 a.m. in Cedarview Cemetery, Doniphan, NE. Vicar Deb Hammer will officiate. Visitation will be from 9 to 11 a.m. on Wednesday, November 4, 2020, at Curran...
Linda K. Carlson
Oct 27, 2020
Linda K. Carlson, 74, of Grand Island, NE, died Tuesday, October 27, 2020, at Tiffany Square Care Center. Services will be Monday, November 2, 2020, at 2:00 p.m. at Curran Funeral Chapel. The Rev. Sheri Lodel will officiate. Interment will be in the Grand Island City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. until service time. CDC recommended guideline will...
Armand J. Gauthier
Oct 23, 2020
Armand J. Gauthier, 87, of Kearney, NE, formerly of Grand Island and Hastings, NE, died Friday, October 23, 2020, at the Central Nebraska Veterans Home in Kearney. Private family services will be at St. Cecilia Catholic Church, in Hastings, NE. The Rev. Christopher Kubat will be the celebrant. Inurnment will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, NE. Curran Funeral Chapel is...
David Wayne Schmidt
Oct 17, 2020
David W. Schmidt, 54, of Grand Island, NE, died following a short illness, Saturday, October 17, 2020, at CHI St. Francis Skilled Care Unit, in Grand Island, surrounded by his family. David's life will be celebrated on Monday, November 2, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. at Third City Christian Church. Pastor Scott Jones will officiate. CDC recommended guidelines will be followed,...
Ardis Ann Sullivan
Aug 18, 2020
Ardis Ann Sullivan, 85, of Albion, NE, formerly of Grand Island, NE, died Tuesday August 18, 2020, at Bryan Medical Center West in Lincoln, NE. Mass of Christian burial will be Friday, August 21, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Mary's Cathedral. The Rev. James A. Golka will be the celebrant. The funeral mass will be livestreamed on Curran Funeral...
Wilma M. Zahm
Aug 11, 2020
Wilma M. Zahm, 83, of Grand Island, NE, died Tuesday, August 11, 2020, at Bryan Medical Center West, in Lincoln, NE with her family at her side. Mass of Christian burial will be Friday, August 28, 2020, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary's Cathedral. The Rev. James R. Golka will be the celebrant. Inurnment will be in the Grand Island...
James Morris Sander
Aug 6, 2020
James "Jim" Morris Sander, 69, of Doniphan, Nebraska, died August 6th, 2020, at his home in Doniphan. Memorial services will be held at Curran Funeral Chapel in Grand Island on Thursday, September 10 at 10:00 am with Pastor Dale Janzen officiating. CDC recommended guidelines will be followed and masks are required. Private family inurnment will take place at Prospect Hill...
Beryl Bess Weidner
Jul 29, 2020
Beryl B. Weidner, 91, of Grand Island, NE, died Wednesday, July 29, 2020, at Riverside Lodge Retirement Community in Grand Island. Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday, August 4, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Mary's Cathedral. The Rev. Thomas A. Ryan will be the celebrant. The funeral mass will be live-streamed on St. Mary's Cathedral's Facebook page. Beryl...
