Obituaries
Douglas W. Holcomb
Aug 18, 2021
Douglas W. Holcomb, 89, of Arcadia, died Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2021, at the Kearney Regional Medical Center in Kearney.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Josaphat’s Catholic Church in Loup City. The Rev. Richard L. Piontkowski will celebrate the Mass. Burial will be at 1 p.m. in the Arcadia Cemetery in Arcadia. Graveside military honors...
Charles R. 'Chuck' Stobbe
Aug 17, 2021
Charles R. “Chuck” Stobbe, 69 of Las Vegas, formerly of Ashton, died unexpectedly, after a very short illness, Tuesday, Aug, 17, 2021, at Henderson Hospital in Henderson, NV.
Memorial graveside services will be 11 a.m. Friday, Sept. 3, 2021, at the Evergreen Cemetery in Loup City. The Rev. Richard L. Piontkowski will officiate. Military honors will be provided by the...
'Betty' Schwenk
Aug 13, 2021
Ann Elizabeth “Betty” Schwenk, 79, of St. Libory, died peacefully, Friday, Aug. 13, 2021, at her home.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Libory’s Catholic Church in St. Libory. The Revs. Sidney Bruggeman and James Janovec and Deacon Don Placke will concelebrate the Mass. Burial will be in the parish cemetery.
Visitation will be Wednesday...
Denise R. Lucht
Aug 12, 2021
Denise R. Lucht, 56 (This may shock you. She aged well like fine wine!), of St. Paul, died Thursday, Aug. 12, 2021, at CHI Health St. Francis in Grand Island, surrounded by her loving family.
Services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at the St. Paul Civic Center. Pastor Daniel Bear will officiate (if you want to call it that). Burial...
Bessie Jean Rice
Aug 12, 2021
Bessie J. Rice, 76, of Columbus, formerly of North Loup, died Thursday, August 12, 2021, at Bryan Medical Center East Campus in Lincoln.
Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Grace Baptist Church in St. Paul. Pastor Daniel Bear will officiate. Burial will be in the Hillside Cemetery at North Loup.
Visitation will be Wednesday from 5 to 7 p.m....
Delbert F. Jonak
Aug 7, 2021
Delbert Jonak, 89, of Ashton, died Saturday, Aug. 7, 2021, surrounded by his family, in his home.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church in Paplin. The Rev. Richard L. Piontkowski will celebrate the Mass. Burial will be in Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cemetery in Paplin.
Visitation will be...
'Bert' A. Placke
Aug 7, 2021
Norbert A. “Bert” Placke, 86, of St. Libory, died Saturday, Aug. 7, 2021, at his home.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Libory’s Catholic Church in St. Libory. The Revs. Sidney Bruggeman and Richard Piontkowski will concelebrate the Mass. Burial will be in the parish cemetery.
Visitation will be Tuesday from 5 to 7 p.m....
Anthony J. "Tony" Sabin Sr.
Aug 5, 2021
Anthony J. “Tony” Sabin Sr., 53, of St. Libory, died Thursday, August 5, 2021, near St. Paul.
Liturgy of The Word will be 10 am, Thursday, at St. Libory’s Catholic Church in St. Libory. The Reverend Sidney Bruggeman will officiate. Burial with military honors will be in the parish cemetery.
Visitation will be Wednesday, from 5 to 7 pm, at...
Shirley M.D. Lanka
Jul 19, 2021
Shirley M.D. Lanka, 93, of St. Paul, died Monday, July 19, 2021, at Brookefield Park in St. Paul.
It was Shirley’s wish to donate her body for the benefit of medical science to the Nebraska Anatomical Board in Omaha. Future burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery in St. Paul. Peters Funeral Home of St. Paul is assisting the family. She...
Kayleen A. Lukasiewicz
Jul 15, 2021
Kayleen A. Lukasiewicz, 79, of Farwell, died Thursday, July 15, 2021, at CHI Health Bergan Mercy in Omaha, surrounded by her loving family.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church in Farwell. The Revs. Vince Parsons and David Rykwalder will concelebrate the Mass. Burial will be in St. Anthony’s Catholic Cemetery near Farwell.
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Larry Allen Sok
Jul 9, 2021
Larry A. Sok, 73, of Sierra Blanca, TX, died Friday, July 9, 2021, surrounded by his loving family and friends, at his daughter’s home in Council Bluffs, IA.
Family graveside memorial services will be held 10:30 Friday at the Evergreen Cemetery in Loup City. The Rev. Richard L. Piontkowski will officiate.
Memorials are suggested to the family in care of...
Donald V. "Don" Ewers
Jun 26, 2021
Donald V. “Don” Ewers, 93, of St. Paul, died Saturday, June 26, 2021, peacefully at his home.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in St. Paul. The Rev. Sidney Bruggeman and Deacon Neil Baquet will concelebrate the Mass. Burial will be at 12:30 p.m. at Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery in...
Lonnie Lee Wilson
May 15, 2021
Lonnie L. Wilson, 74, of Elba, died Saturday, May 15, 2021, at Good Samaritan Society – Grand Island Village.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Elba. The Rev. Rayappa Konka will celebrate the Mass. Burial will be in St. Joseph’s Catholic Cemetery in Elba.
Visitation will be Thursday from 5 to...
Kay Sorgenfrei
May 1, 2021
Luella Kay Sorgenfrei, 74, of St. Paul, died Saturday, May 1, 2021, at Brookefield Park in St. Paul.
Graveside services will be 12 Noon Thursday at the Elmwood Cemetery in St. Paul. Pastor Michael Wenig will officiate.
Peters Funeral Home of St. Paul is assisting the family.
Memorials are suggested to the family for later designation.
Kay was born on July 11, 1946, at...
Ron E. Pittman
Apr 30, 2021
Ronald E. “Ron” Pittman, 78, of St. Paul, died Friday, April 30, 2021, at CHI Health St. Francis in Grand Island.
Graveside memorial services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, June 12, 2021, at the Elmwood Cemetery Columbarium in St. Paul. The Rev. Steven Neal will officiate.
Memorials are suggested to Boys Scout Troop 121 of St. Paul.
Peters Funeral Home of St. Paul...
Marvin Thomas Nesiba
Apr 22, 2021
Marvin Thomas Nesiba, 63, of Kearney, formerly of Farwell and St. Paul, died Thursday, April 22, 2021, at the Central Nebraska Veterans Home in Kearney, with his loving family at his bedside, after a long courageous battle with Huntington’s disease.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church in Farwell. The Revs. Rayappa Konka, Alex...
Karl A. Jorgensen
Apr 15, 2021
Karl A. Jorgensen, 74, of North Loup, died Thursday, April 15, 2021, at CHI Health Good Samaritan in Kearney.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Josaphat’s Catholic Church in Loup City. The Rev. Richard L. Piontkowski will celebrate the Mass. Burial will be at 1:30 p.m. in the Hillside Cemetery in North Loup, with graveside military...
Della A. Klimek
Mar 25, 2021
Della Aileen (Johnson) Klimek, 95, of St. Paul, died Thursday, March 25, 2021, at Brookefield Park in St. Paul.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in St. Paul. The Rev. Rayappa Konka will celebrate the Mass. Burial will be in the Elmwood Cemetery in St. Paul.
The Rosary and Divine Chaplet will...
Norene Ann Dzingle
Mar 22, 2021
Norene Ann (Keller) Dzingle, 82, of Sun Lakes, AZ, formerly of Nebraska, passed away, Monday, March 22, 2021, with her beloved husband, David, by her side.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday, April 14th in Arizona. Additional services will be held Saturday, June 5th at Mountain View Cemetery in Auburn, WA, in view of Mt. Rainier. Her final resting...
Vance J. Wohlers
Mar 18, 2021
Vance J. Wohlers, 86, of St. Paul, died Thursday, March 18, 2021, at Mary Lanning Healthcare in Hastings.
Graveside services will be 2:30 p.m. on Thursday at the Elmwood Cemetery in St. Paul, NE. Rev. Steven Neal will officiate.
Visitation will be Thursday from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in St. Paul.
Peters Funeral Home of St. Paul is...
