Edna Lee Craven
May 13, 2018
Edna L. Craven, 83, of Grand Island, NE, died Sunday, May 13, 2018, at her home. Private family inurnment will be in the Litchfield Cemetery at a later date. Curran Funeral Chapel is assisting the family. Edna was born August 8, 1934, at Callaway, NE. She was the daughter of Vilas and Pearl (VanAntwerp) Tucker. Edna is survived by numerous...
Phyllis Mae Myers
Apr 5, 2018
Phyllis M. Myers, 83, of Grand Island, NE, died unexpectedly, Thursday, April 5, 2018, at her home. Services will be Friday, April 13, 2018, at 11:00 a.m. at Peace Lutheran Church with lunch immediately following the service. Pastor Michael E. Reiners will officiate. Burial will be in the Litchfield Cemetery with a 2:30 p.m. committal service. Refreshments will be served...
Patricia Anne "Pat" O'Malley
Mar 11, 2018
Patricia A. "Pat" O'Malley, 89, of Grand Island, NE, died Sunday, March 11, 2018, at Wedgewood Care Center with family at her side. Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday, March 17, 2018, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Mary's Cathedral. The Rev. James R. Golka will be the celebrant. Burial will be in the Grand Island City Cemetery. Visitation will...
Robert Leo "Bob" Dryer
Feb 17, 2018
Robert L. "Bob" Dryer, 91, of Grand Island, NE, died Saturday, February 17, 2018, at Tiffany Square Care Center, with family at his side. Mass of Christian Burial will be Wednesday, February 21, 2018, at 2:00 p.m. at St. Mary's Cathedral. The Rev. James R. Golka and Rev. Sidney B. Bruggeman will concelebrate the funeral mass. Burial will be in...
Harold W. Korgel
Feb 17, 2018
Harold W. Korgel, 85, of Grand Island, NE, died Saturday, February 17, 2018, at his home. Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday, February, 23, 2018 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Leo's Catholic Church. Rev. Donald A. Buhrman will celebrate the funeral mass. The casket will be closed for Friday's services. Burial will be in the Grand Island City Cemetery....
Joseph Lynn Sola
Feb 14, 2018
Joseph "Lynn" Sola, 71, of Grand Island, NE died Wednesday, February 14, 2018, in Grand Island, NE. Services will be Wednesday, February 21, 2018, at 2 p.m. in the Fonner Park Café. Come as you are. Memorials are suggested to the family's choice. Curran Funeral Chapel is assisting the family. Joe was born November 19, 1946, at Alliance, NE. He...
Anthony "Tony" Lavel Birch
Feb 11, 2018
Anthony L. "Tony" Birch, 54, of Grand Island, NE, died Sunday, February 11, 2018, at CHI Health St. Francis, with his family at his side. Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday, February 16, 2018, at 10:30 a.m. at Resurrection Catholic Church. The Rev. Joseph Kadaprayil and Rev. James C. Schmitt will concelebrate the mass assisted by Deacon John Willmes....
Jaden D Valderaz
Jan 21, 2018
Jaden D. Valderaz, 25, of Grand Island, NE, died, Sunday, January 21, 2018, at UNMC in Omaha, NE. Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday, January 30, 2018, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary's Cathedral. The Rev. Scott M. Harter will be the celebrant. Burial will be in the Grand Island City Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, January 29, 2018,...
Al R. Panowicz
Jan 13, 2018
Al R. Panowicz, 93, of rural Grand Island, died, Saturday, January 13, 2018, at Good Samaritan Society-Wood River. Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday, January 19, 2018, at 10:30 a.m. at Resurrection Catholic Church. The Rev. Joseph Kadaprayil, Rev. James C. Schmitt, and Rev. David L. Rykwalder will concelebrate the funeral mass assisted by Deacon John Willmes. Burial will...
Sandra Marie Butterfield
Dec 28, 2017
Sandra Marie Butterfield Sandy Butterfield, 58, of Grand Island died Thursday, December 28, 2017 at CHI Health-Saint Francis after a sudden medical trauma. Sandy continued giving as a Nebraska Organ Recovery Donor. Her wishes were to be cremated. Her family will receive friends from 5 – 6 p.m. on Tuesday, January 2, 2018, at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church with a...
Rita Marie Naughtin
Dec 27, 2017
Rita Marie (Dunning) Naughtin, 90, of Grand Island, NE, formerly of Spalding, NE, peacefully left this world on Wednesday, December 27, 2017, in Grand Island, NE. Mass of Christian burial will be Saturday, December 30, 2017, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Leo's Catholic Church. The Rev. Mark A. Maresh will be the celebrant. Interment will be in St. Michael's Catholic...
James "Gary" Vejvoda
Dec 24, 2017
James "Gary" Vejvoda, 74, of Grand Island, NE, died Sunday, December 24, 2017, at CHI Health St. Francis in Grand Island, NE. Mass of Christian burial will be Friday, December 29, 2017, at 10:00 a.m., at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. The Rev. Martin L. Egging will be the celebrant. Inurnment will be in Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be...
Jedd Evan Bohlender
Dec 19, 2017
Jedd Evan Bohlender, 49, of Grand Island, NE, died December 19, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family and fellow fire fighters. A celebration of Jedd's life will be held at Third City Christian Church, 4100 W. 13th St., Grand Island, NE on Wednesday, December 27, 2017, at 10:30 a.m. Reverend Adam Snoberger of Trinity Lutheran Church will officiate....
Richard E. Zastrow
Dec 17, 2017
Richard E. Zastrow, 84, of Grand Island, NE, died Sunday, December 17, 2017, at CHI Health – St. Francis in Grand Island. Mass of Christian Burial will be Thursday, December 21, 2017, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary's Cathedral. The Rev. James R. Golka, Rev. Mark A Maresh will concelebrate the funeral mass. Inurnment will be in Westlawn Memorial Park...
Patrick Armand Kayl
Dec 4, 2017
Patrick A "Pat" Kayl, 71, of Grand Island, NE, died at CHI Health St. Francis Medical Center, on Monday, December 4, 2017 with family at his side. Mass of Christian burial will be Saturday, December 9, 2017, at 10:00 a.m. at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. The Rev. Martin L. Egging will celebrate the funeral mass. Burial will be in the...
Rhonda Sue Day
Dec 2, 2017
Rhonda S. Day, 61, of Grand Island, NE, died Saturday, December 02, 2017, at her home surrounded by her loving family, after a courageous battle with a rare autoimmune disease. Mass of Christian burial will be Thursday, December 7, 2017, at 10:30 a.m. at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. The Rev. Martin L. Egging will be the celebrant. Interment will be...
Norman August "Norm" Rohweder
Dec 1, 2017
Norman A. "Norm" Rohweder, 83, of Grand Island, NE, died Friday, December 1, 2017, at Good Samaritan Society – Grand Island Village, surrounded by his family. Mass of Christian burial will be Monday, December 11, 2017, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary's Cathedral. The Rev. James R. Golka, Rev. Richard L. Piontkowski Jr., Rev. James J. Janovec, Rev. James H....
Andrew Michael "Tiny" Mitchell
Nov 18, 2017
Andrew M. "Tiny" Mitchell, 28, of Grand Island, NE, died unexpectedly, at his home, on Saturday, November 18, 2017. Services will be Saturday, November 25, 2017, at 10:00 a.m. at Curran Funeral Chapel. The Rev. Russell Wolf will officiate. Interment will be in the Grand Island City Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday, November 24, 2017, from 4 – 7 p.m....
The Rev. John David Reehl
Nov 18, 2017
The Rev. John D. Reehl, 83, of Grand Island, NE, died Saturday, 18 November 2017, at his home. Services will be Friday, 24 November 2017, at 10:30 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church, the Rev. Adam Snoberger, Rev. Rod Armon, and Rev. James Carretto will officiate. Private burial will occur. In lieu of flowers, memorials are to Orphanage and Prison ministries...
Irene L. Miller
Nov 12, 2017
Irene L. Miller, 87, of Grand Island, NE, died Sunday, November 12, 2017, at Edgewood Vista, in Grand Island, NE. Mass of Christian burial will be Thursday, November, 16, 2017, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary's Cathedral. The celebrant is Rev. James R. Golka. Interment will be in Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday, November 15, 2017, from...
