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Margaret Mcclaren
Dec 14, 2023
Margaret Mary (Malone) McClaren, 83, of Creston, IA, formerly of Grand Island, NE entered into eternal rest on December 14, 2023, at Homestead Memory Care of Creston with daughter Michelle by her side. She is now reunited in heaven with husband Jim, son Mike, sister Roselee, brother John, and her parents, as well as many other family and friends whose...
Suzanne Paulsen
Dec 13, 2023
Suzanne S. Paulsen, 89, of Grand Island, NE passed Wednesday, December 13, 2023, at Tiffany Square Care Center. Suzanne's wish was to be cremated. A memorial service is scheduled for 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 19, 2023, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church. Pastor Bill Pavuk will officiate. Inurnment will be at a later date in the Grand Island City Cemetery. The...
Mary Louise Berg
Dec 11, 2023
Mary L. (Happold) Berg, 80, of Grand Island, NE formerly of Denver, CO, died Monday, December 11, 2023, at Bickford Cottage of Grand Island, NE. Private family services will be at a later date. Inurnment will be in Cedar View Cemetery in Doniphan NE. Memorials are suggested to St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Doniphan, NE. You are welcome to give your...
Norbert Louie "Bert" Matousek
Dec 10, 2023
Norbert L. "Bert" Matousek, 91, of Lincoln, NE former lifelong Grand Island resident died Sunday, December 10, 2023, at The Grace Space Hospice in Lincoln, NE. Mass of Christian burial will be Friday, December 22, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Leo's Catholic Church. The Rev. Donald A. Buhrman will be the celebrant assisted by Deacon William Buchta. Interment will...
Sharon Kay (Jensen) Maret
Dec 7, 2023
Leaving music in her wake, Sharon Kay (Schimmer) (Jensen) Maret, 80, former Grand Island resident, left this life for the next on December 7, 2023 at the Central Nebraska Veterans Home. The day did, however, bring an end to Sharon's long struggle with dementia. The disease robbed much, but never stole her good nature or her loving smile. A private...
Marilyn Joan Menke
Dec 3, 2023
Marilyn J. (Janulewicz) Menke, 74, of Grand Island, NE, died suddenly at her home on Sunday, December 3, 2023. Funeral service will be Friday, December 8, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. at Curran Funeral Chapel. The Rev. Donald A. Buhrman will officiate. Interment will be in Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. until service time. Memorials are...
James Victor Yount Sr.
Dec 2, 2023
James V. Yount Sr., 88, of York, NE died Saturday December 2, 2023, at York General Hearthstone, in York, NE. Mass of Christian burial will be Thursday, December 28, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. The Rev. David L. Rykwalder will be the celebrant. Inurnment will be in Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday, December...
Robert "Bob" Arthur Berg
Nov 16, 2023
Robert A. "Bob" Berg, 82, of Yankton, SD formerly of Grand Island, NE, died Thursday, November 16, 2023, in Yankton, SD. Mr. Berg was cremated. Graveside service with inurnment will be Wednesday, November 22, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. at Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. The Rev. Thomas A. Ryan will officiate. Military honors will be rendered by the United Veterans Honor...
Dorothy "Anne" Jones
Nov 14, 2023
Dorothy "Anne" Jones, 92, of Grand Island, NE died November 14, 2023, at Primrose Retirement Community of Grand Island. Mass of Christian burial will be Tuesday, November 21, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. The Rev. Thomas A. Ryan will be the celebrant. Interment will be in Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, November 20,...
Ellen M. Kuta
Nov 12, 2023
Ellen M. Kuta, 79, of Grand Island, NE died Sunday, November 12, 2023, at her home. Mass of Christian burial will be Friday, November 17, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary's Cathedral in Grand Island, NE. The Rev. Bandha Suresh and Rev. Thomas A. Ryan will concelebrate. Interment will be in the Grand Island City Cemetery immediately after mass....
Deloris J. Dugan
Sep 30, 2023
DeLoris J. Dugan, 91, of Greeley, NE, died Saturday, September 30, 2023, at Brookefield Park in St. Paul, NE. Mass of Christian burial will be Thursday, October 5, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Greeley, NE. The Rev. Lawrence Vadakkan will be the celebrant assisted by Deacon Neil Baquet. Interment will be in O'Connor Cemetery, O'Connor,...
Ramona Mora
Sep 14, 2023
Ramona "Mona" Mora, 90, of Aurora, NE, formerly of Phillips, NE, died Thursday, September 14, 2023, at Westfield Quality Care of Aurora in Aurora, NE. Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday, September 22, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Mary's Cathedral. The Rev. Jorge Canela will be the celebrant. Interment will be in the Phillips Cemetery. Visitation will be...
Maria Arrez Rodriguez
Sep 11, 2023
Maria Arrez Rodriguez, 69, of Grand Island, NE, died Monday, September 11, 2023, at Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lakeview, in Grand Island, NE, with family at her side. Mass of Christian burial will be Tuesday, September 19, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary's Cathedral. The Rev. Jorge Canela will officiate. Interment will be in the Grand Island City Cemetery....
Gus G. Katrouzos
Sep 9, 2023
Gus G. Katrouzos, 98, longtime owner of Coney Island Lunch Room in Grand Island, NE, died Saturday, September 9, 2023, at Faith Regional Health Service in Norfolk, NE. Funeral service will be Thursday, September 14, 2023, at 11 a.m. at Curran Funeral Chapel. The Rev. Christopher Morris will officiate. Interment will be in the Grand Island City Cemetery. Military honors...
Mary Ellen Galliart
Sep 6, 2023
Mary E. Galliart, 83, of Hastings, NE formerly of Grand Island, NE, died Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at The Kensington in Hastings, NE with family at her side. Funeral service will be Saturday, September 16, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. at Peace Lutheran Church, 906 N. California Ave, Hastings, NE. Pastor Micah Gaunt will officiate. Interment will be in the Grand...
Karan Lynn Scott
Sep 2, 2023
Karan L. Scott, 75, of Grand Island, NE died Saturday, September 2, 2023, at her home. Karen's wish was to be cremated. No services are planned currently. Curran Funeral Chapel is assisting the family. Condolences may be given at www.curranfuneralchapel.com under Karan's obituary. Karan was born November 24, 1947, in Grand Island, NE. She is the daughter of Merton and...
Diane Jane Rathjen
Aug 7, 2023
Diane Jane Rathjen, 79, of Aurora, Nebraska died Monday, August 7, 2023, in Memorial Community Care Center in Aurora, Nebraska surrounded by her family. Diane's life will be celebrated at 11:00 AM on Saturday, August 12, 2023, at Curran Funeral Chapel. The Rev. Andrew Springer will officiate. Diane requested to be cremated; there is no visitation. Memorials are suggested to...
Mary Jane Schlick
Aug 5, 2023
MARY JANE SCHLICK Mary Jane Schlick, 84, of Grand Island, NE died Saturday, August 5, 2023, at her home with her family at her side Mass of Christian burial will be Friday, August 11, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. The Rev. Martin L. Egging, Rev. Mark A. Maresh, and Rev. Thomas A. Ryan will concelebrate. Interment...
Mary Ann Elsbernd
Jul 22, 2023
Mary Ann Elsbernd, 71, of Grand Island, NE, died unexpectedly Saturday, July 22, 2023, at CHI Health St. Francis. Mass of Christian burial will be Friday, July 28, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. The Rev. Martin L. Egging will be the celebrant. Interment will be in Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, July 27,...
Suzanne "Sue" Rohweder
Jul 13, 2023
Suzanne "Sue" Rohweder, 85, of Grand Island, NE died Thursday, July 13, 2023, at CHI Health St. Francis Medical Center, with family at her side. Mass of Christian burial will be Monday, July 24, 2023, at 10:30 a.m., at St. Mary's Cathedral. The Rev. Sidney B. Bruggeman will be the celebrant with Rev. James J. Janovec concelebrating. Sue continues her...
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