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Kenneth R. Delong
May 24, 2017
Kenneth R. DeLong, 81 of Arcadia, NE died Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at his home in Arcadia, NE. Cremation has been held with no local services scheduled. Interment of his ashes will be held at a later date in New York.
Kenneth Robert DeLong was born June 24, 1935 at Fredonia, New York to Kenneth L. and...
Carl M. Merritt
May 13, 2017
Carl M. Merritt, 77 of Ord, NE formerly of Loup City, NE died Saturday, May 13, 2017 at Ord. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at St. Josaphat’s Catholic Church in Loup City with Richard Piontkowski officiating. A light lunch will follow mass. Burial will be held at the Arcadia City Cemetery in Arcadia, NE...
Wendell C. Glinsmann
Apr 13, 2017
Wendell Glinsmann, 76 of Rockville, NE died Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Bryan Medical Center West Campus in Lincoln, NE. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 18 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Loup City with Reverend Shawn Kitzing officiating. Burial will be held at the Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery near Ashton, NE. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m....
Evelyn L. (Brandenburg) Gallaway-Tucker
Apr 5, 2017
Evelyn L. Gallaway-Tucker, 97 of Loup City, NE died Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at Rose Lane Home in Loup City. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at the United Methodist Church in Loup City with Pastor Jim Koontz officiating. Burial will be held at the Evergreen Cemetery in Loup City. Visitation will be from 6:00...
Carolyn A. Heil
Apr 1, 2017
Carolyn A. Heil, 81 of Loup City, NE died Saturday, April 1, 2017 at the Kearney Regional Medical Center in Kearney, NE. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 8, 2017 at the Loup City Community Building in Loup City with Reverend Douglas DeNeui officiating. Burial will be held at the Austin Cemetery south of Loup City. Visitation will...
Frank W. Wanitschke
Mar 20, 2017
Frank W. Wanitschke, 94 of Grand Island, NE formerly of Litchfield, NE died Monday, March 20, 2017 at Tiffany Square Care Center in Grand Island, NE. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 25, 2017 at Higgins Funeral Home in Loup City with Reverend Jim Koontz officiating. Burial will be held at the Evergreen Cemetery in Loup City...
Cherry M. (Dunaway) Olson
Feb 26, 2017
Funeral services for Cherry M. Olson, 90 of Schaumburg, IL will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 7, 2017 at Michaels Funeral Home in Schaumburg. Visitatin will be from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Monday, March 6 at the funeral home. Burial will be held at Evergreen Cemetery in Loup City, NE on Friday, March 10 at 11:30 a.m. Cherry...
James R. Barry
Feb 24, 2017
James R. Barry, 92, of Onawa, Iowa passed away on Friday, February 24, 2017 at Burgess Health Center in Onawa, Iowa. Celebration of Life services will be 1:00 p.m. Monday, April 10, 2017 at the United Methodist Church in Loup City, NE with Reverend Jim Koontz officiating. Burial will be held at the Evergreen Cemetery at Loup City with...
Linda Sue (Ericson) Ansbach
Feb 18, 2017
Linda Sue (Ericson) Ansbach, 65 of Loup City, NE died Saturday, February 18, 2017 at her daughter’s home in Gretna, NE surrounded by her family. Celebration of Life services will be 3:00 p.m. Thursday, February 23, 2017 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Loup City with Reverend Shawn Kitzing officiating. A continued Celebration of Life Service will be 4:00 p.m....
Gary Greenland
Feb 8, 2017
Gary Greenland 69 of Arcadia, NE died Wednesday, February 08, 2017 at Jennie M. Melham Memorial Medical Center in Broken Bow, NE. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, February 13, 2017 at St. Josaphat’s Catholic Church in Loup City with Father Richard Piontkowski officiating. Burial will be held at the Arcadia City Cemetery in Arcadia, NE....
Cecelia Glane Lambrecht
Feb 2, 2017
Cecelia Glane Lambrecht 74 of Loup City, NE died Thursday, February 02, 2017 at CHI Health Good Samaritan in Kearney, NE. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, February 6, 2017 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Loup City with Reverend Shawn Kitzing officiating. Burial will be held at the Evergreen Cemetery in Loup City. Visitation will be from 1:00...
Ladonna M. (Peterson) Ericson
Jan 14, 2017
LaDonna “Donna” M. Ericson, 88 of Loup City, NE died Saturday, January 14, 2017 at her home in Loup City surrounded by her family. Celebration of Life services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, January 23, 2017 at the United Methodist Church in Arcadia, NE with Reverend Dr. Jeff D. Hale officiating. A continuation of Celebration of Life services will...
Arnold A. Grudzinski
Jan 9, 2017
Arnold “Arnie” A. Grudzinski, 92 of Loup City, NE died Monday, January 09, 2017 at his home in Loup City. Mass of Christian Burial will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, January 13, 2017 at St. Josaphat’s Catholic Church in Loup City with Father Tom Ryan officiating. Burial will follow at the St. Francis Catholic Cemetery in Ashton, NE. Visitation will...
Dorothy C. (Spotanski) Kwapnioski
Dec 19, 2016
Dorothy Kwapnioski, 75 of Loup City, NE died Monday, December 19, 2016 at Rose Lane Home in Loup City. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, December 23, 2016 at St. Josaphat’s Catholic Church in Loup City with Father Richard Piontkowski officiating. Burial will follow at the Evergreen Cemetery in Loup City. Visitation will be from 4:00...
Randy Bochart
Dec 5, 2016
Randall “Randy” Bochart, 63 of Rockville, NE died suddenly Monday, December 05, 2016 at his home in Rockville, NE. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, December 9, 2016 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Loup City, NE with Reverend Shawn Kitzing officiating. Burial will follow at the Immanuel Lutheran Church Cemetery near Ashton, NE. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m....
Blanche (Damratowski) Ellsworth
Nov 22, 2016
Blanche Ellsworth, 90 of Loup City, NE died Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at Rose Lane Home in Loup City. Spiritual Celebration of Life services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 3, 2016 at Higgins Funeral Home in Loup City with Reverend Jim Koontz and Janelle Mostek officiating. A dinner location will be announced at the service. Private family burial...
Lavern R. Mroczek
Sep 12, 2016
LaVern R. Mroczek, 83 of Loup City, NE died Monday, September 12, 2016 at Good Samaritan Society Home in Ravenna. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, September 16, 2016 at St. Josaphat’s Catholic Church in Loup City with Father Richard Piontkowski officiating. Burial will be held at the Evergreen Cemetery in Loup City. Visitation will be...
Louise A. (Rawley) Merritt
Sep 1, 2016
Louise A. Merritt, age 81 of Ord, Nebraska died Thursday, September 1, 2016 at Valley View Living Center in Ord. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at St. Josaphat’s Catholic Church in Loup City with Father Richard Piontkowski officiating. Cremation has been held. Inurnment will be held at a later date. No visitation. ...

Evelyn M. Bass
Aug 23, 2016
Evelyn M. Bass, 99 of Loup City, NE died Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at Rose Lane Home in Loup City. Services are pending
Evelyn M. (Bussell) Bass
Aug 23, 2016
Evelyn Bass, 99 of Loup City, NE died Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at Rose Lane Home in Loup City. Funeral services will be 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at Higgins Funeral Home in Loup City with Reverend Douglas DeNeui officiating. Burial will be held at the Evergreen Cemetery in Loup City. Visitation will be one hour before the...
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