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Rita A. Venhaus
Mar 3, 2023
Rita A. Venhaus, 93, of Grand Island, NE, died Friday, March 3, 2023, at Emerald Nursing and Rehab Lakeview in Grand Island, NE. Mass of Christian burial will be Friday, March 10, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary's Cathedral. The celebrant will be Rev. David L. Rykwalder with Rev. Jorge Canela and Rev. Paul J. Colling concelebrating. Interment will...
Jean Marie Golka
Feb 28, 2023
Jean M. Golka, 54, of Honey Creek, IA, died Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at Methodist Hospital in Omaha, NE. Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday, March 6, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Leo's Catholic Church. The Most Rev. James R. Golka will preside with Rev. Donald A. Buhrman and priests of the Diocese of Grand Island concelebrating. Interment...
Mary L. Wiles
Feb 21, 2023
Maribelle L. "Mary" Wiles, 79, of Grand Island Nebraska, passed away peacefully at CHI Health St. Francis in Grand Island, NE, on February 21, 2023. Mass of Christian burial will be Monday, February 27, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary's Cathedral. Bishop Emeritus Most Rev. William J. Dendinger will preside with Rev. Jorge Canela concelebrating. Interment will be in...
Ryta Annette Hartzell
Feb 15, 2023
Ryta Annette Hartzell, 76, of Grand Island, NE died Wednesday, February 15, 2023, at her home with her loving family by her side. Funeral service will be Friday, February 24, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at Curran Funeral Chapel. The Rev. Andrew Springer will officiate. Cremation will follow the funeral service. Inurnment will be at a later date in the Inland...
Helene Feehan
Jan 28, 2023
Helene Feehan, 104, of Grand Island, NE died peacefully Saturday, January 28, 2023, at Tiffany Square Care Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m., Friday, February 3, 2023, at St. Mary's Cathedral. The Rev. Jorge Canela will be the celebrant. Interment will be in Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. until service time...
Janet Arlene Bose
Jan 26, 2023
Janet A. Bose, 65, of Grand Island, NE passed away January 26, 2023, at her home. Private family inurnment will be in the Ansley Cemetery at a later date. Memorials are suggested to the Ansley Cemetery, First Baptist Church of Ansley, or Ansley Fire & Rescue. Curran Funeral Chapel is assisting the family. Janet was born May 23, 1957, in...
Carolyn Jean "Cookie" Gilroy
Jan 20, 2023
Carolyn J. "Cookie" Gilroy, 79, of Grand Island, NE, died Friday, January 20, 2023, at Tiffany Square Care Center in Grand Island, NE, with family at her side. Cookie was born March 20, 1943, in Cedar Rapids, NE to Alouis and Henrietta (Boesch) Kleffner. She spent her childhood in Cedar Rapids, attending St. Anthony's Grade School and Cedar Rapids High...
Richard R. Krance
Jan 19, 2023
Richard R. Krance, 82, of Archer, NE, died Thursday, January 19, 2023, at Azira Health Broadwell in Grand Island, NE. Mr. Krance wish was to be cremated. A celebration of life service is planned for a later date. Memorials are suggested to the family for designation at a later date. Curran Funeral Chapel is assisting the family. Richard was born...
Genevieve D. Rose
Jan 16, 2023
Genevieve D. Rose, 101, of Grand Island, NE died Monday, January 16, 2023, at Tiffany Square Care Center. Mass of Christian burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, January 23, 2023, at St. Mary's Cathedral. The Rev. Joseph Broudou will be the celebrant assisted by Deacon John Farlee. Interment will be in Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday...
Joyce Karen Borgmann
Jan 11, 2023
Joyce Karen Borgmann passed away at the age of 82, on January 11 2023 where she was residing at Country House Residence in Kearney, Nebraska. Family was at her bedside. There will be a visitation on Thursday, January 19, 2023 from 4-6 pm with a vigil service at 6 pm at Resurrection Catholic Church. Mass of Christian burial will be...
Claus Heinrich Jons
Jan 9, 2023
Claus Heinrich Jons, 80, of Wahoo, NE, formerly of Mead, NE died Monday, January 9, 2023, at Saunders Medical Center-Long Term Care Unit in Wahoo. Mr. Jons will be cremated, his life will be celebrated during the 2023 Fonner Park Race meet. Details will be provided when they become available. You are encouraged to direct cards or memorials in care...
Calvin William Miller
Jan 8, 2023
Calvin W. Miller, 66, of Grand Island, NE died Sunday, January 8, 2022, at his home. Mr. Miller's wish was to be cremated. Inurnment will be in the Omaha National Cemetery in Omaha, NE. You are encouraged to sign Calvin's guestbook at www.curranfuneralchapel.com under his obituary. Curran Funeral Chapel is assisting the family. Calvin was born August 23, 1956, in...
Jerenne Joan Garroutte
Jan 7, 2023
Jerenne J. Garroutte, 88, of Grand Island, NE, died peacefully with her family at her side at Westfield Quality Care of Aurora, on Saturday, January 7, 2023. Jerenne's life will be celebrated on Tuesday, June 20, 2023, from 4 - 6 p.m at Curran Funeral Chapel. Private family inurnment will be in Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Rev. Sheri Lodel will...
Elaine Joan Bishop
Dec 28, 2022
Elaine J. Bishop, 82, of Grand Island, NE, died Wednesday, December 28, 2022, at CHI Health St. Francis, in Grand Island, the result of a vehicle accident. Mass of Christian burial will be Wednesday, January 4, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. The Rev. Martin L. Egging will be the celebrant. Interment will be in Westlawn Memorial...
Doloris Nadine Mcgowan
Dec 28, 2022
Doloris N. "Dee" McGowan, 88, of Grand Island, NE died comfortably with family by her side on Wednesday, December 28, 2022, at The Heritage at Sagewood in Grand Island. Mass of Christian burial will be Friday, January 6, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Leo's Catholic Church. The Rev. Donald A. Buhrman will be the celebrant. The interment will be...
Christina Katrouzos
Dec 19, 2022
Christina Katrouzos, 97, of Grand Island, NE, died Monday, December 19, 2022, at the Norfolk Veterans Home. Funeral service will be Monday, December 26, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. with visitation from 10 a.m. until service time at Curran Funeral Chapel. The Rev. Alexander Lukashonok will officiate. Private family interment will be in the Grand Island City Cemetery. In lieu of...
Robert Eugene Rosso
Dec 11, 2022
Robert E. "Bob" Rosso, 85, of Grand Island, NE, died Sunday, December 11, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Mass of Christian Burial will be Thursday, December 15, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at Resurrection Catholic Church. The Rev. Thomas Vijumon Choorackal will be the celebrant. A Rosary will be recited at 10:00 a.m. followed by family greeting...
Rose Marie Cyboron
Dec 9, 2022
Rose Marie Cyboron, 88 of Grand Island passed away December 9, 2022, with her family by her side. Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday, December 16, 2022, at 10:30 A.M. at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Grand Island. The Rev. Martin L. Egging and Rev. Mark A. Maresh will concelebrate. Burial will be in Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. A...
Mary Ann Waskowiak
Nov 17, 2022
Mary A. Waskowiak, 61, of Grand Island, NE died Thursday, November 17, 2022, at her home surrounded by her loving family. A memorial service will be Tuesday, November 22, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. at Third City Christian Church. Pastor Dan Walter will officiate. Private family inurnment will be at a later date in the Columbarium in the Grand Island City...
Josephine A. Scripture
Oct 30, 2022
Josephine A. "Jo" Scripture, 91, of Lincoln, NE formerly of Grand Island, NE died Sunday, October 30, 2022, at Journey House in Lincoln. Mass of Christian burial will be Monday, November 7, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Leo's Catholic Church. Rev. Donald A. Buhrman, Rev. Charles L. Torpey, Rev. Richard L. Piontkowski Jr., Rev. James M. Hunt, and Rev....
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