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William Joseph Harrison
May 22, 2020
William J. Harrison of Loup City, NE died suddenly Friday, May 22, 2020 at his home at Sherman Reservoir. William's wishes were to be cremated. Due to the COVID-19 restrictions, a Celebration of Life service will be held at a later date.
Ikuko "Ann" (Yasuoka) Curtis
May 20, 2020
Ikuko “Ann” Curtis, 90, of Grand Island, NE died Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at CHI Health St. Francis in Grand Island, NE. Cremation has been held. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, May 23, 2020 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Grand Island, NE. Father Martin Egging will officiate the mass. A private family burial will...
Lucy L. (Kelly) Martin
Apr 19, 2020
Lucy L. Martin, 69 of Loup City, NE died Sunday, April 19, 2020 at Rose Lane Home in Loup City, NE surrounded by her family. Cremation has been held. Due to the COVID-19 restrictions, a Celebration of Life Service will be held at a later date.
Lucy was born December 8, 1950 at Clifton, Texas to Kenneth...
Ora "Jean" Jean (Wilson) Kovarik
Apr 15, 2020
Ora "Jean" Jean Kovarik, 83 of Loup City, NE died Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at Rose Lane Home in Loup City. Public visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Saturday, April 18, 2020 at Higgins Funeral Home in Loup City. Following the CDC guidelines there will be no more than 10 people allowed in the funeral home...
Shirley K. (Jensen) Teichmeier
Mar 25, 2020
Shirley K. Teichmeier 71 of North Loup, NE died Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at Valley County Health System in Ord, NE. A private family funeral service will be held Monday, March 30, 2020 at Higgins Funeral Home in Loup City. Private burial will follow at the Evergreen Cemetery in Loup City. Public visitation will be from 2:00 p.m. to...
Anthony "Tony" M. Gzehoviak
Mar 2, 2020
Anthony M. Gzehoviak, 91 died March 2, 2020 in Centennial, CO. Funeral Mass was held Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Denver, CO. Interment will be held at the Evergreen Cemetery in Loup City, NE. Higgins Funeral Home in Loup City is in charge of local arrangements.
Anthony M. “Tony”...
Jack W. Johnson
Feb 15, 2020
Jack W. Johnson, 69 of Loup City, NE died Saturday, February 15, 2020 at CHI St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island, NE. Cremation has been held. A Celebration of Life (bar-b-que) service will be held June 13 at Sunset Park in Council Bluff, IA.
Jack W. Johnson was born June 16, 1950 at Council Bluffs, Iowa...
Bridget (Brunning) Ragsdell
Feb 12, 2020
Bridget Ragsdell, 52 of Loup City, NE died Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at her home at Sherman Reservoir, Loup City. A Celebration of Life Service will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at the United Methodist Church in Loup City with Reverend Lori Stevens officiating. Interment of the ashes will be held at Forrest Lawn Cemetery in Omaha,...
Edith M. Velez
Feb 12, 2020
Edith M. Velez, 63 of Loup City, NE died Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at CHI Health, St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island, NE. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 15, 2020 at the Loup City Community Building in Loup City, NE with Reverend Douglas DeNeui officiating. Cremation will follow the service. Visitation will be from 9:00...
Roger R. Obermiller
Jan 29, 2020
Roger “Rocky” R. Obermiller, 67 years old of Loup City went to his eternal home on January 29, 2020 at Kearney Regional Medical Center following a 20-year battle with Multiple Sclerosis. Funeral Services will be on February 3, 2020 at 10:30 am at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Loup City with Pastor Jason Krause and Pastor Dean Hanson. Visitation will...
John H. Halstead
Jan 15, 2020
John H. Halstead 85 of Loup City, NE died Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at Rose Lane Home in Loup City. Mass of Christian burial will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, January 20, 2020 at St. Josaphat’s Catholic Church in Loup City. Father Richard L. Piontkowski will officiate the Mass. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Sunday at...
Anzel G. Mroczek
Jan 5, 2020
Anzel Mroczek, 87 of Loup City, NE died Sunday, January 5, 2020 at Rose Lane Home in Loup City surrounded by his loving family. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, January 10, 2020 at St. Josaphat’s Catholic Church in Loup City. Celebrating the Mass will be Father Richard L. Piontkowski. Interment will follow at the Evergreen...
Lawrence "Larry" A. Krzycki
Dec 21, 2019
Lawrence “Larry” Krzycki, 81 of Omaha, NE, formerly of Loup City, NE died Saturday, December 21, 2019 at the VA Medical Center in Omaha, NE. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, December 28, 2019 at St. Josaphat’s Catholic Church in Loup City. Father Scott Harter will celebrate the Mass. Military honors will follow Mass and will...
Henrietta D. (Michalski) Kuszak
Nov 19, 2019
Henrietta D. Kuszak, 89 of Loup City, NE died Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at CHI Health, Immanuel in Omaha, NE. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 23, 2019 at St. Josaphat’s Catholic Church in Loup City, NE. Father Charles Torpey will celebrate the Mass. Burial will be held at the Evergreen Cemetery in Loup City....
Verna M. (O'Brien) Flinn
Nov 5, 2019
Verna M. Flinn, 75, of Loup City passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2019, at her home in Loup City.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, November 11, 2019, at St. Josaphat’s Catholic Church. Father Richard L. Piontkowski will celebrate the Mass. Cremation will take place following the service. Visitation will...
Dennis E. Richards
Nov 1, 2019
Dennis E. Richards, 85, of Loup City died Friday, Nov. 1, 2019, at CHI Health St. Francis in Grand Island.
A celebration of life will be 2-5 p.m. Saturday at the VFW in Loup City.
Dennis was born on Aug. 25, 1934, in Stromsburg to Dale Richards and Evelyn (Vincent) Richards of Clarks. He attended...
Eldren J. Michalski
Oct 19, 2019
Eldren J. Michalski, 93 of Loup City, NE died Saturday, October 19, 2019 at Rose Lane Home in Loup City. Mass of Christian burial will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, October 24 at St. Josaphat’s Catholic Church in Loup City. Father Richard L. Piontkowski will officiate the Mass. Burial will be held at the Evergreen Cemetery in Loup City. Visitation...
Michael S. Spotanski
Oct 9, 2019
Michael “Mike” Spotanski, 29 of North Loup, NE died Wednesday, October 9, 2019 as a result of an accident in Ord, NE. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, October 14, 2019 at St. Josaphat’s Catholic Church in Loup City, NE. Father Richard L. Piontkowski will celebrate the mass. Burial will be held at St. Mary’s Catholic...
Mark A. Kwapnioski
Oct 5, 2019
Mark Kwapnioski, 58 of Loup City, NE died Saturday, October 5, 2019 at CHI Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, NE. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at St. Josaphat’s Catholic Church in Loup City. Father Richard L. Piontkowski will officiate the Mass. Burial will follow at the Evergreen Cemetery in Loup City....

Barbara A. (Zwahlen) Talley
Oct 4, 2019
Barbara A. Talley, 63 of Loup City, NE died October 4, 2019 at her home in Loup City. Cremation has been held and no services are scheduled at this time. Barbara is survived by her special friend, Greg Dunn of Loup City; brothers, Mike Zwahlen of Arizona and Robert Zwahlen. She was preceded in death by her parents, Asa...
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