Obituaries
Gervin O. "Sony" Miller
Apr 29, 2012
Gervin O. “Sony” Miller, 88, of St. Paul, died Sunday, April 29, 2012, at St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island. Memorial services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in St. Paul. The Revs. Ray Kosmicki and James Murphy will officiate. The family requests that everyone dress casually. Inurnment will be in the...
Velma Kathleen Schoening
Apr 22, 2012
Velma K. Schoening, 92, of Loup City, died Sunday, April 22, at the Rose Lane Home in Loup City. Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at the United Methodist Church in Loup City. Pastor Russell Barelmann will officiate. Burial will be in the Evergreen Cemetery in Loup City. Visitation will be held one hour before time of services at...
Mark P. Nielsen
Apr 17, 2012
Mark P. Nielsen, 56, of St. Paul, died unexpectedly, Tuesday, April 17, 2012, at the Howard County Medical Center in St. Paul. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Friday at the United Methodist Church in St. Paul. The Rev. Randall L. Dilts will officiate. There will be no public visitation. Mr. Nielsen's body is being cremated. Peters Funeral Home of...
Donna Irveen Pierce
Apr 6, 2012
Donna Irveen (McArdle) Pierce, 87, of St. Paul, died Friday, April 6, 2012, at Tiffany Square in Grand Island. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in St. Paul. The Revs. Mike McDermott, Ray Kosmicki and Tom Ryan will officiate. Burial will be in the Elmwood Cemetery in St. Paul. Visitation will be...
James C. Puncochar
Apr 1, 2012
James C. “Jim” Puncochar, 86, of St. Paul, died Sunday, April, 1, 2012, at the Howard County Medical Center in St. Paul.
Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 10, 2012, at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in St. Paul. The Rev. Ray Kosmicki will officiate. Military honors will be conducted by Carl Mogensen American Legion Post 119...
Derrel J. Porter
Mar 8, 2012
Derrel J. Porter, 81, of Elba, died Thursday, March 8, 2012, at St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Elba. The Rev. Ray Kosmicki will officiate. Burial will be in St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery in Elba. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, with a...
Naomi N. "Pat" Neihart
Mar 4, 2012
Naomi N. “Pat” Neihart, 90, of St. Paul died Sunday, March 4, 2012, at the Howard County Medical Center in St. Paul. “Celebration of Life” services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, March 12, 2012, at the United Methodist Church in St. Paul. The Rev. Martha Voigt will officiate. The family will receive friends at the church, one hour before...
Edward J. Skorniak
Feb 29, 2012
Edward J. “Eddy” Skorniak, 95, of Ashton, died Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012, at the Rose Lane Home in Loup City. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Francis Catholic Church in Ashton. The Rev. Marty L. Egging will officiate. Burial will be in the St. Francis Catholic Cemetery in Ashton. Visitation will be Sunday from 6 to 8...
Melvin E. Poss
Feb 23, 2012
Melvin E. Poss, 74, of Scotia, died Thursday, Feb. 23, 2012, at the Howard County Medical Center in St. Paul. Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at the United Methodist Church in St. Paul. The Revs. Martha Voigt and Bruce Phillips will officiate. Burial will be in the Mount Hope Cemetery in Scotia. Visitation will be Sunday from 2...
Regina M. Moraczewski
Feb 3, 2012
Regina M. Moraczewski, 90, of St. Paul, died Friday, Feb. 3, 2012, at the Heritage Living Center in St. Paul. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in St. Paul. The Rev. Ray Kosmicki will officiate. Burial will be in the Elmwood Cemetery in St. Paul. Visitation will be Tuesday from 5 to...
Evelyn E. Suntych
Jan 31, 2012
Evelyn E. Suntych, 96, of Grand Island, died Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012, at Wedgewood Care Center in Grand Island. Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Peters Funeral Home in St. Paul. The Rev. Ray Kosmicki will officiate. Burial will be in the Elmwood Cemetery in St. Paul. Visitation will be Thursday from 5 to 7 p.m. at the...
Virgil O. Twehous
Jan 21, 2012
Virgil O. Twehous, 89, of North Mankato, Minn., formerly of St. Paul, NE, died Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012, at his home. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 28th at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in St. Paul, NE. The Rev. Ray Kosmicki will officiate. Inurnment will be in the Elmwood Cemetery in St. Paul. The...
Anna R. Curlo
Dec 26, 2011
Anna R. Curlo, 91, of Ashton, died Monday, Dec. 26, 2011, at the St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island. Services will be at 10:00 a.m. Friday at the St. Francis Catholic Church in Ashton. The Rev. Marty L. Egging will officiate. Burial will be in the St. Francis Catholic Cemetery in Ashton. Visitation will be from 6 to 8...
Trent Thomas "Hombre" Preisendorf
Dec 24, 2011
Trent T. “Hombre” Preisendorf, 40, of St. Paul, died unexpectedly, Saturday, Dec. 24, 2011, at the Howard County Medical Center in St. Paul. Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Peters Funeral Home in St. Paul. The Rev. Sidney B. Bruggeman will officiate. Mr. Preisendorf's body was cremated. The family will greet friends Thursday from 5 to 7...
Lucille M. Vanis
Dec 1, 2011
Lucille M. Vanis, 85, of St. Libory, died Thursday, Dec. 1, 2011, at the Nebraska Heart Institute in Lincoln. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St.. Libory's Catholic Church in St. Libory. The Rev. Sidney B. Bruggeman will officiate. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be Monday at the church from 5 to 7 p.m.,...
Robert E. Wagner
Nov 28, 2011
Robert E. Wagner, 89, of North Loup, formerly of St. Paul, died Monday, Nov. 28, 2011, at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Grand Island. Mr. Wagner chose to be cremated and have no funeral service. Inurnment will be in the Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, VA, at a later date. Peters Funeral Home of St. Paul is in charge...
David E. Vaughan
Nov 26, 2011
David E. Vaughan, 88, of Loup City, died Saturday, Nov. 26, 2011, at the Grand Island Veterans Home. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Josaphat's Catholic Church in Loup City. The Rev. Marty L. Egging will officiate. Burial will be in the Evergreen Cemetery in Loup City, with graveside military honors by American Legion Post No. 48...
Corbin Timothy Atchison
Nov 23, 2011
Corbin Timothy Atchison died shortly after birth on Wednesday, November 23, 2011, at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney. Family graveside services will be at 3:30 p.m. Saturday at the Evergreen Cemetery in Loup City. The Rev. Richard L. Piontkowski will officiate. Corbin is survived by his parents, Elizabeth M. Oltman and Zeke M. Atchison of Broken Bow; his grandparents,...
Carol Sue Wilson
Nov 12, 2011
Carol S. Wilson, 55, of Loup City, died Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011, after a courageous battle with cancer, at St. Francis Medical Center Skilled Care in Grand Island. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 3, 2011, at St. Josaphat's Catholic Church in Loup City. Rev. Marty L. Egging will officiate. Inurnment will be in the Evergreen Cemetery in...
Phyliss M. Wells
Oct 19, 2011
Phyliss M. Wells, 36, of St. Paul died Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2011, at her home surrounded by her family, after a courageous battle with cancer. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in St. Paul. The Rev. Ray Kosmicki and Uncle Rod Pedersen will officiate. Burial will be in the Elmwood Cemetery in...





