Local obituaries for Jacobsen-Greenway-Dietz & Greenway-Dietz Funeral Homes

Aug 26, 2023

Leona A. Lorenzen, 87, of Kearney, (formerly of Farwell), died on Saturday, August 26, 2023, at Brookstone Gardens in Kearney, Nebraska.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, August 30, 2023, at St. Anthony's Catholic Church in Farwell.  Father Vince Parsons will be presiding.  Interment will be in the Grand Island City...

Aug 16, 2023

Wanda J. (Ham) Johnson, 75, of rural Doniphan, passed away on Wednesday, August 16, 2023, at her home, surrounded by her loving family.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Saturday, August 19, 2023, at Jacobsen-Greenway-Dietz Funeral Home in St. Paul. Tim Ham will offer words of comfort.  Interment will be in the Elmwood Cemetery...

Aug 10, 2023

David “Dave” E. Boll, 74, formerly of St. Paul, passed away on August 10, 2023, with his loving family by his side in Cheyenne, Wyoming from a long battle with cancer.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Friday, August 18, 2023, at the First Presbyterian Church in St. Paul.  Pastor Jim Garfield will officiate. ...

Aug 6, 2023

Harriett Irene Nielsen, 96, of Dannebrog passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Sunday, August 6, 2023, at her home in Dannebrog.

A Celebration of Harriett’s life will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Saturday, September 2, 2023 at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church in Dannebrog.  Pastor Sheri Lodel will officiate.  A Private Inurnment will...

Aug 4, 2023

Alys Faye (Lubken) Caspersen, of Phoenix, Arizona, formerly of Grand Island, Nebraska died on August 4, 2023, at her home, after a short battle with cancer.

Graveside Services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, September 15, at Rose Hill Cemetery in Palmer, Nebraska. Greenway-Dietz Funeral Home in Palmer is assisting the family.

Alys...

Aug 4, 2023

Carl J. Ondracek, 85, of Wolbach, passed away on Friday, August 4, 2023 at CHI Health - St. Francis in Grand Island.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Wednesday, August 9, 2023 at the United Methodist Church in Wolbach.  Interment will be in the Hillside Cemetery in Wolbach.  Pastor Cesar Duran will be officiating....

Jul 24, 2023

Larry L. “Gambler” Fishell, 81, formerly of St. Paul, passed away on Monday, July 24, 2023, at the Good Samaritan Society in Grand Island.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Friday, July 28, 2023, at Jacobsen-Greenway-Dietz Funeral Home in St. Paul, Nebraska.  Father Richard Piontkowski will officiate.  Interment will be at the O’Connor Cemetery...

Jul 21, 2023

Stanley H. Nelson, 83 died on Friday, July 21, 2023 at the Ridgeway Senior Living Center in Lexington, Nebraska.

Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, July 28, 2023 at Jacobsen-Greenway-Dietz Funeral Home in St. Paul.  Interment will be in the Elba City Cemetery in Elba, Nebraska.  Pastor Rodney Pedersen will be officiating.

Jul 9, 2023

Rosalie “Rosie” F. Morthole, 85, of rural Palmer was called home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on July 9, 2023, at Brookefield Park Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in St. Paul, Nebraska.

Services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Saturday, July 15, 2023, at the Zion Lutheran Church in Worms, Nebraska.  Pastor...

Jun 27, 2023

David Brain Wolinski, 69, of Colorado Springs, CO, passed away in his home on Tuesday, June 27, 2023, from bladder cancer. His wishes were cremation with no public funeral service.  Inurnment was held on Saturday, June 15, 2024, at the Czechoslovakian Cemetery in Farwell, NE.  Val Killinger and Tracey Dietz offered words of comfort.

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Jun 17, 2023

Jean A. (Taylor) Paxton, 69, formerly of Palmer, passed away on Saturday, June 17, 2023 at Brookefield Park in St. Paul.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, June 23, 2023, at the Restoration Church, in Palmer.  Visitation will be one hour prior to services.  Pastor Joe Cissell will officiate.  Greenway-Dietz Funeral Home in...

May 29, 2023

Peggy Jean Hughes, 94, formerly of Scotia, entered into rest at Brookefield Park in St. Paul, on Monday, May 29, 2023, with her family by her side.

Services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Thursday, June 1, 2023 at Zion Lutheran Church in Scotia.  Inurnment will be in the Mount Hope Cemetery in Scotia.  Pastor Mark...

May 25, 2023

JoAnn E. Switzer-Jons, 90, of St. Paul, died on Thursday, May 25, 2023 at Brookefield Park in St. Paul.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at Christ Lutheran Church in St. Paul. Visitation will be one hour prior to services.  Pastor John Dolittle will be officiating.  A private family burial...

May 21, 2023

Pearl Arlene (Bremer) Lemburg, 91, of Cairo, passed away on Sunday May 21, 2023, with her family by her side at Brookefield Park in St. Paul.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, May 27, 2023, at the United Methodist Church in Cairo, Nebraska.  Pastor Cathryn “Cat” Love will officiate.  Interment will be in...

May 13, 2023

Charles "Charlie" E. Beebe, 92 of Scotia, passed away on Saturday, May 13, 2023 at the Good Samaritan Society - Grand Island Village.

Services will be held at 9:30 A.M. on Thursday, May 18, 2023 at the United Methodist Church in Scotia, Nebraska.  Inurnment with Military Honors will be held in the Mt. Hope Cemetery in Scotia. ...

May 12, 2023

James “Jim” C. Nelson, 84 of Cairo, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 12, 2023 at CHI Health - St. Francis in Grand Island.

Services will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, May 20, 2023 at the Faith Lutheran Church in Nysted, Nebraska. Inurnment will be in the Loup Fork Cemetery near Boelus, Nebraska.  Pastor Bob...

May 11, 2023

Carolyn June (Forbes) Davis was born on September 20th, 1926 in Palmer, Nebraska to Carrie (Hiett) and Everett Forbes. She died on May 11th, 2023.

Graveside Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, May 15th, 2023 at the Rose Hill Cemetery in Palmer, Nebraska.  Greenway-Dietz Funeral Home in Palmer is assisting the family.

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May 2, 2023

Janice J. (Zeckser) Reasland, 77, of St. Paul, passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2023, at Grand Island Regional Medical Center in Grand Island.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, May 8, 2023 at Grace Baptist Church in St. Paul, Nebraska.  Pastor Daniel Bear will be officiating. Burial will be in the Elmwood Cemetery...

May 1, 2023

Greg James Kelly 51, of St. Paul, Nebraska passed away unexpectedly on Monday May 1, 2023, at Blair, Nebraska.

Funeral Services will be held Friday, May 5, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at Sts. Peter and Paul’s Catholic Church, Father Vince Parsons and Deacon Jim Naughton will be presiding.  Visitation will be Friday from 9:00 a.m. until service...

Apr 30, 2023

Charles “Chuck” Michael Lewandowski 72, passed away on April 30, 2023, in Pine, Arizona.

His life will be celebrated at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in St. Paul on Friday, June 16, 2023. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with a Rosary at 7:00 p.m. followed by a time of sharing memories with...