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Betty Eileen Secor Lewis
Mar 17, 2016
Betty E. Secor Lewis, 89, of Hastings, NE, formerly of Grand Island, NE, died Thursday March 17, 2016, at Good Samaritan Society-Hastings Village, in Hastings, Nebraska. Bettys wishes were to be cremated. Inurnment will be with her husband in Broken Bow, NE and a private memorial service will be held at a later date. Curran Funeral Chapel is assisting the...
Arnette Wenzl Kalin Capaldo
Mar 3, 2016
Arnette Wenzl Kalin Capaldo, 94, of Grand Island, NE. died Thursday, March 3, 2016, at Mary Lanning Healthcare in Hastings, NE. Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday, March 7, 2016, at 10:00 a.m. at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. The Rev. Todd K. Philipsen will be celebrating the mass. Burial will be in St. Anthonys Cemetery, in Steinauer, NE with...
Kenneth J. Conner
Feb 14, 2016
Kenneth J. Conner, 69, of Central City, Nebraska, died Sunday, February 14, 2016, at Litzenberg Memorial County Hospital, Long Term Care Unit in Central City, NE Services will be Friday, February 19, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at the First Baptist Church in Chapmen, NE. The Rev. Beth Gregory will officiate. Burial will be in the Central City Cemetery. Visitation will...
Donald J. Leifeld
Jan 16, 2016
Donald J. Leifeld, 61, of Grand Island, NE, died Saturday, January 16, 2016, at Howard County Medical Center in St. Paul, NE. Mass of the Christian Burial will be Saturday, 23, 2016, at 10 a.m., at St. Marys Cathedral. The Rev. Richard L. Piontkowski Jr. will be the celebrant. Visitation will be Friday, January 22, 2016, from 4 7 p.m....
Joy Susan Catholos
Jan 13, 2016
Joy Susan Catholos, of Grand Island, died Wednesday, January 13, 2016, after a brief illness, at CHI Health St. Francis. A celebration of Joys life will be Monday, January 18, 2016, at 11:00 AM, at the chapel of Curran Funeral Chapel. Pastor Matthew Burton will officiate. Lunch will follow immediately after the service in the community room of Curran Funeral...
George J. Pfeifer
Jan 10, 2016
George J. Pfeifer, 81, of Spalding, NE, died Sunday, January 10, 2016, at Howard County Medical Center, in St. Paul, NE. Funeral mass will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, January 15, 2016, at St. Michaels Catholic Church in Spalding, Nebraska. Rev. Donald A. Buhrman will celebrate the mass. Lunch will follow immediately after the mass at St. Michaels...
Richard Lee "Dick" Montague
Dec 23, 2015
Richard L. Dick Montague, 75, of Hastings, Nebraska, died Wednesday, December 23, 2015, at CHI Health St. Francis, in Grand Island. A service in celebration of his life will be held on Monday, December 28, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. at the Lifehouse Church, 3001 W. 12th St, Hastings, NE (the Northwest corner of Imperial Mall). Dicks wishes were to be...
Anita Marie Sabatka
Dec 23, 2015
Anita M. Sabatka, 55, of Grand Island, NE, died Wednesday, December 23, 2015, at her home following a courageous battle with cancer. Mass of the Christian burial will be Monday, December 28, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Marys Cathedral. The Rev. Richard L. Piontkowski Jr. and Rev. Mark A. Maresh, Fr. Scott M. Harter will concelebrate. Burial will be...
Mary Eileen Leslie
Dec 18, 2015
Mary E. Leslie, 87, of Grand Island, NE, died Friday, December 18, 2015, at Tiffany Square Care Center. Mass of the Christian burial will Tuesday, December 22, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Marys Cathedral. The Rev. Richard L. Piontkowski Jr. will be the celebrant. Burial will be in the Grand Island City Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, December 21,...
Larry Lee Behrens
Dec 6, 2015
Larry L. Behrens, 76, of Grand Island, died Sunday, December, 6, 2015, at the V. A. Medical Center in Grand Island, NE. Mr. Behrens wishes were to be cremated. A memorial service will be Friday, December 11, 2015, at 10:30 a.m. at Curran Funeral Chapel. Rev. Bev Lanzendorf will officiate. Private family inurnment will be in the Grand Island City...
Jesse Jay Myers Lll
Nov 15, 2015
Jesse Jay Myers lll, 65, of Grand Island, died Sunday, November 15, 2015, at his home surrounded by his family. Services will be Thursday, November 19, 2015, at 11:00 a.m. at Curran Funeral Chapel. Chaplain John Mueller will officiate. Cremation will follow the service. Visitation will be Wednesday, November 18, 2015 from 4 7 p.m. at Curran Funeral Chapel. Curran...
Dorothy Anne Koehler
Oct 29, 2015
Dorothy A. Koehler, 73, of Omaha, NE, formerly of Grand Island, died Thursday, October 29, 2015, at Josie Harper Hospice House in Omaha, following several courageous battles with cancer. Mass of the Christian Burial will be Monday, November 2, 2015, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Leos Catholic Church, in Grand Island, NE. The Rev. Donald A. Buhrman will be the...
Benjamin Earn "Ben" Cornelius
Oct 20, 2015
Benjamin E. Ben Cornelius, 87, of Grand Island, NE, died Tuesday, October 20, 2015, at CHI Health St. Francis. Memorial services will be Friday, October 23, 2015, at 2:00 p.m. at the First Christian Church. The Rev. Scott Taylor will officiate. Inurnment will be in Ft. McPherson National Cemetery in Maxwell, NE at a later date. Bens wishes were to...
Raymond F. "Ray" Kusek Jr.
Oct 17, 2015
Raymond F. Ray Kusek Jr., 70, of Grand Island, NE, died unexpectedly Saturday, October 17, 2015, at his home. Mass of the Christian Burial will be Friday, October 23, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Marys Cathedral. The Rev. Richard L. Piontkowski Jr. will be the celebrant. Private family inurnment will be at a later date. Military honors will be...
Deborah Doris Obermiller
Sep 29, 2015
Deborah D. Deb Obermiller, 63, of Grand Island, Nebraska died Tuesday, September 29, 2015, at her home. Debs wishes were to be cremated. A memorial service will be Saturday, October 3, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. at Curran Funeral Chapel. The Rev. Sheri Lodel will officiate. Inurnment will be in the Overton Cemetery with a 1:00 p.m. committal service. The family...
Teresa Ann "Terri" Ruhe
Sep 19, 2015
Teresa A. Terri Ruhe, 64, of Grand Island, NE, died Saturday, September 19, 2015, at her home. A memorial service will be Wednesday, September 30, 2015, at 1:00 p.m. at Curran Funeral Chapel. The Rev. Sheri Lodel will officiate. There is not visitation as Terris wishes were to be cremated. Curran Funeral Chapel is assisting the family. Terri was born...
Robert Joshua Koehler Jr.
Sep 17, 2015
Robert J. Bob Koehler Jr., 49, of Kearney, NE, died Thursday, September 17, 2015, at CHI Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. Services will be Tuesday, September 22, 2015, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Leos Catholic Church in Grand Island. The Rev. Donald A. Buhrman will be the celebrant. Burial will be in Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from...
Frances Katharine Molyneaux Kruse
Sep 9, 2015
Frances Katharine Molyneaux Kruse died early in the morning of September 9, 2015. All of her immediate family were in Grand Island to be with her. She was preceded in death by her husband, P.M. (Pete) Kruse, daughter-in-law Patricia Anne, sisters Jo Kendrick and Virginia Shea, and brother Lou Caronna. Fran was born and grew up in New York City....
Monica "Mickey" Zimmerman
Sep 3, 2015
Monica Mickey Zimmerman, 92, of Grand Island, Nebraska, died Thursday, September 3, 2015, at Good Samaritan Society-Wood River. A memorial mass will be Wednesday, September 9, 2015, at 10:30 a.m. at Resurrection Catholic Church. Fr. Michael F. McDermott will be the celebrant. Inurnment will be in the Grand Island City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. until service time...
Richard Z Kosmicki
Aug 29, 2015
Richard Z. Kosmicki, 87, of Grand Island, Nebraska, died Saturday, August 29, 2015, at Golden Living Center Lakeview. Services will be Thursday, September 3, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. The Rev. Todd K. Philipsen and Rev. Raymond M. Kosmicki will concelebrate the funeral mass. Burial will be Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday, September...
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