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Dennis R. "Doobie" Nelson

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Donald  Joseph Weber

Donald Joseph Weber

Jul 27, 2020

Donald J. Weber, 82, of Grand Island, NE, died Monday, July 27, 2020, at Azria Health Broadwell, in Grand Island. Mr. Weber's wishes were to be cremated. Memorial graveside service will be September 12, 2020, at the Inland Cemetery, East of Hasting, NE. at 11:00 a.m. The Rev. Sheri Lodel will officiate. Military Honors will be rendered by the United...

Theodore  Louis Schlick

Theodore Louis Schlick

Jul 12, 2020

Theodore L. "Ted" Schlick, 87, of Grand Island, NE, died Sunday, July 12, 2020, at Good Samaritan Society – Ravenna surrounded by his family. Mass of Christian Burial will be Thursday, July 16, 2020, at 10:30 a.m. at Blessed Sacrament Church. The Rev. Mark A. Maresh and Rev. Thomas A. Ryan will concelebrate. Interment will be in the Grand Island...

Carroll  "Joe" Schrier

Carroll "Joe" Schrier

Jul 12, 2020

Joe Schrier, 87, of Grand Island, NE died at The Heritage at Sagewood on Sunday, July 12, 2020 in the comfort of his family. Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm with a rosary to follow on Thursday, July 16th, at Resurrection Catholic Church. Funeral mass is scheduled for 10:30 am Friday at Resurrection Church, Fr. Joseph...

Melvin  James Babcock

Melvin James Babcock

Jul 11, 2020

Melvin J. Babcock, 67, of Aurora, NE, died Saturday, July 11, 2020, in Custer County, NE the result of a motorcycle accident. Graveside memorial service will be Friday, July 24, 2020, at 11 a.m. at the Grand Island City Cemetery. The Rev Gene Arnold will officiate. Military honors will be rendered by the United Veterans Honor Guard and the U.S....

Timothy  Paul Ryan

Timothy Paul Ryan

Jul 7, 2020

Timothy P. Ryan, 71, of Ravenna, NE, formerly of Grand Island, NE, died Tuesday, July 7, 2020, at Good Samaritan Society – Ravenna after a long struggle with Huntington's Disease. Tim's wishes were to be cremated. His life will be celebrated Monday, July 13, 2020, at 1:00 p.m. at Curran Funeral Chapel. Rev. Sheri Lodel will officiate. COVID 19 guidelines...

Fr. Donald E. Larmore

Fr. Donald E. Larmore

Jun 23, 2020

Rev. Donald E. Larmore, 81, of Gilbert, AZ, retired priest of the Diocese of Grand Island, died Tuesday, June 23, 2020, at Banner Desert Medical Center in Mesa, AZ. Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday, July 28, 2020, at 2:00 p.m. at Blessed Sacrament Church. The Most Rev. Joseph G. Hanefeldt will preside with Bishop Emeritus Rev. William J....

Lois  J. Redman

Lois J. Redman

Jun 22, 2020

Lois J. Redman, 88, of Grand Island, NE, died Monday, June 22, 2020, at The Heritage at Sagewood, in Grand Island, NE. Lois' wishes were to be cremated. The family will celebrate Lois's life with services on Thursday, June 25, 2020, at 10 a.m. at Curran Funeral Chapel. The service will be livestreamed on the Curran Funeral Chapel Facebook page....

Dr. William J. Landis

Dr. William J. Landis

Jun 17, 2020

Dr. William J. Landis, 76, a lifelong physician at the Grand Island Clinic, died Wednesday, June 17. 2020, at CHI Health St. Francis Medical Center, in Grand Island, NE. A private family service is planned. Inurnment will be in the Grand Island City Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to the donor's charity of choice. You are...

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