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Ronald Elmer Ochs
Feb 24, 2024
Ronald E. Ochs, 74, of Grand Island, NE died Saturday, February 24, 2024, at Ascension Via Christi-St. Francis Hospital in Wichita, KS the result of an automobile accident. Ron's life will be celebrated Monday, March 25, 2024, from 4 – 7 p.m. at Curran Funeral Chapel, in Grand Island, NE with a Remembrance Service at 7 p.m. Sue Schuckman will...
Vernon Charles Vodehnal
Feb 23, 2024
Vernon C. Vodehnal, 78, of Omaha, NE formerly of Grand Island, NE died Friday, February, 23, 2024, at University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NE. Mr. Vodehnal's wish was to be cremated. Mass of Christian burial will be Saturday, March 2, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. at Resurrection Catholic Church. The Rev. Thomas A. Ryan will officiate. Inurnment will be...
Stephen H. "Steve" Happold
Feb 8, 2024
Stephen H. "Steve" Happold, 81, of rural Doniphan, NE died Thursday, February 8, 2024, at his home. Services will be Thursday, February 15, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, in Doniphan, NE. The Rev. Tyler Hauptmeier will officiate. Private family inurnment will be in Cedar View Cemetery, in Doniphan, NE. Visitation will be Wednesday, February 14, 2024,...
Jane M. (Dugan) Mcintyre
Feb 8, 2024
. Jane M. (Dugan) McIntyre, 73, of Greeley, NE, died Thursday, February 8, 2024 at Good Samaritan Society in Grand Island, NE. Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday, February 20, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Greeley, NE. The Rev. Lawrence Vadakkan will celebrate assisted by Deacon Paul Nordhues. Interment will be in Sacred Heart...
Richard Alan Necker
Feb 7, 2024
Richard Alan "Rick" Necker 70, of Grand Island, NE, died Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at CHI Health St. Francis, in Grand Island, NE. A memorial service is scheduled for Monday, February 12, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at Curran Funeral Chapel. Dr. Rev. Charles D. Gregory will officiate. Inurnment will be in the Lindale Cemetery near Hordville, NE. Memorials are suggested...
Cynthia Ann Willey
Jan 19, 2024
Cynthia Ann "Cindy" Willey, 60, of Grand Island, NE, died Friday, January 19, 2024, at her home surrounded by her family. Cindy's wish was to cremated. Mass of Christian burial will be Friday, January 26, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. Rev. Donald A. Buhrman will be the celebrant. Inurnment will be in the Grand Island City...
Marilyn Kay Sok
Jan 18, 2024
Marilyn K. Sok, 76, of Grand Island, NE, died Thursday, January 18, 2024, at CHI Health St. Francis Medical Center. Marilyn's wish was to be cremated. A memorial service will be Saturday, at 11:00 a.m. January 27, 2024, at Curran Funeral Chapel. The Rev. Justin Bangert will officiate. Memorials are suggested to the family for designation at a later date....
Kathleen O'Brien
Jan 16, 2024
Kathleen M. O'Brien, 84, of Parker, CO died January 16, 2024, at Sky Ridge Medical Center in Lone Tree, CO. Kathleen's wish was to be cremated. Memorial Mass of Christian burial will be Friday, February 2, 2024, 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...
Douglas E. Henry
Jan 12, 2024
Douglas E. Henry, 71, of Grand Island, NE died Friday, January 12, 2024, at Grand Island Regional Medical Center. Doug's life will be celebrated, Wednesday, January 17, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at Third City Christian Church. Scott Jones and Dan Walter will officiate. You are invited to wear Husker attire to share Doug's love for his Nebraska Huskers! Condolences may...
Pamela Jo Stout
Jan 7, 2024
Pamela Jo Stout, 61, of Grand Island, NE, died Sunday, January 7, 2024, at Bryan Medical Center West. Pam's life will be celebrated, Saturday, January 13, 2024, at 10 a.m., at Curran Funeral Chapel. The Rev. Sheri Lodel will officiate. The family will receive friends from 9 a.m. until service time. Inurnment will be in the Grand Island City Cemetery....
Bradley B. Czaplewski
Jan 2, 2024
Bradley Benjaman "Bubba" Czaplewski, 41, of Grand Island, NE flew to heaven on Tuesday, January 2, 2024, lifted up by his devoted family. Due to the blizzard, Mass of Christian burial will be Wednesday , January 10, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. The Rev. Thomas A. Ryan will be the celebrant. Interment will be in the...
Wade Alan Meyer
Jan 2, 2024
Wade Alan Meyer, 33, of Grand Island, passed away Tuesday, January 2nd, 2024. Visitation will be on Sunday, January 7th, from 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. at Third City Christian Church. Funeral service will be Monday, January 8th, at 10:30 a.m. at Third City Christian Church in Grand Island. Minister Josh Sikes will be officiating with burial at Grand Island City...
Nancy L. Merten
Jan 1, 2024
Nancy Lee Merten, 83, of Grand Island, Nebraska, died Monday, January 1, 2024, at Grand Island Regional Medical Center. Nancy's wish was to be cremated. Private family inurnment will be in Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery at a later date. In lieu of flowers memorials are suggested to the family for designation at a later date. You are encouraged to sign...
Phillip James Harders
Dec 20, 2023
Phillip "Phil" James Harders of Wood River was born the youngest of three children on August 30, 1959 in Grand Island, Nebraska. He grew up in Wood River, Nebraska where he graduated high school in 1977. He then went on to pursue an Ag Business degree at the University of Nebraska - Lincoln. Following graduation, Phil accepted a position with...
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...
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