Grant, Nebraska Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Grant, Nebraska & Surrounding Areas
Archie E. Hall
Feb 10, 2023
ARCHIE EVERETT HALL, 82, of Grant, formerly of Napa, CA, passed away Friday, February 10, 2023, at Great Plains Health in North Platte, NE. Archie was born on October 17, 1940, in North Platte, NE, to Eldon and Mildred (Baker) Hall. He graduated from North Platte High School and went on to earn a degree in education from Kearney State...
Carol Burnham
Feb 9, 2023
Carol Burnham, 91, of Grant, Nebraska, passed away on February 9, 2023, in Omaha. She was born on June 22, 1931, in Sarben, Nebraska, to Loren Ray and Alice Anne (McConnell) Kirkpatrick. On March 25, 1951, Carol married Willis Burnham and made her home in Grant, Nebraska. Their union was blessed with 3 children, Debra, Neal, and Susan. Carol was...
Larry Bastian
Feb 9, 2023
Larry Donald Bastian, 74, was born on March 29, 1948, in Oakland, California, to Richard and Lucille Miles Bastian. He passed away on February 9, 2023, in Grant, Nebraska. At the age of six weeks, Larry took his first plane ride with his mom to join his dad on the family farm southeast of Madrid. He attended elementary and high...
Julliana "Judy" Nolte
Feb 5, 2023
JULLIANA "JUDY" NOLTE, 80 of Venango, passed away Sunday, February 5, 2023 at the Perkins County Hospital in Grant. Arrangements are pending at the Bullock-Long Funeral Home of Grant.
Loretta Armbruster
Jan 23, 2023
LORETTA LEE ARMBRUSTER, 94, of Grant, passed away Monday, January 23, 2023, at North Platte Care Center in North Platte, NE. Loretta was born February 16, 1928, on a farm southeast of Big Springs to Warren and Blanche (Douglas) Deen. She graduated from Perkins County High School and taught for a few years subsequently. On May 16, 1948, Loretta married...
Mike Urdahl
Jan 21, 2023
On January 21 2023, Michael (Mike) B. Urdahl, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away at age 68. Mike was born on October 1, 1954 in Williston, ND to Leonard and Doris (Bergh) Urdahl. Mike was married to Jackie (McCullough) where they lived in Imperial, NE. He called Pennsylvania home but after being recruited to Dana College in Blair he...
Maria Crisosto
Jan 19, 2023
Maria De Jesus Crisosto Gil, 63, of Grant, passed away on January 19, 2023, in Houston, Texas. Maria was born in Las Palmas, Jalisco, Mexico on April 5, 1959. She was a blessed and devoted mother of eight children, Ivone, Salud, Francisco, Eduardo, Veronica, Miguel, Juan, and Olga. Maria accepted Jesus as her savior and that was the foundation for...
Kathy Bottom
Jan 16, 2023
Kathy Bottom, 86, of Grant, passed away on January 16, 2023, at the Imperial Manor. Kathy was born to Oscar Leroy and Evelyn (Nelson) McLaughlin in Pryor, Oklahoma, on April 20, 1936 She married Tom Johnson, and to this union, three children were born, daughter Donell and sons David and Bradley. They later divorced. Kathy met the true love of...
Rosemary M. Stoker
Dec 26, 2022
Rosemary M. Stoker, 88, of Grant, passed away on December 26, 2022, at Regent Park Nursing Home in Holyoke, Colorado. Rosemary was born March 12, 1934, at McCook, Nebraska, to Cecil R and LaVeda (Hill) Hayden. She graduated from Alda High School with a class of 1944 and subsequently earned her teaching certificate at Kearney State College. Rosemary married James...
Gertie Jo Lewis
Dec 25, 2022
GERTIE JO LEWIS, 95, of Holyoke, CO, passed away Sunday, December 25, 2022, at her home. Gertie was born December 31, 1926, in Daykin, NE, to Emil H. and Elnora T. (Krueger) Fisbeck. The family moved from Nebraska to a farm southwest of Holyoke, CO, when Gertie was six weeks old. In 1930, then moved to Paoli, CO, where her...
Dolores Svoboda
Dec 4, 2022
Dolores "Laurie" Svoboda, 92, longtime Grant resident, passed away Sunday, December 4, 2022, at the Valley View Villa in Fort Morgan, CO. Laurie was born on August 7, 1930, at Lincoln, Nebraska. Her parents, Patrick and Gladys (Toohey) Vinlove, raised her in Lincoln, where she graduated from St. Mary's Catholic School. On December 17, 1949, Laurie married Don Svoboda at...
Jayne L. Witzki
Nov 8, 2022
JAYNE L. WITZKI, 68, of Venango, NE, passed away Tuesday, November 8, 2022, at Regent Park Nursing Home in Holyoke, CO. Jayne was born on February 8, 1954, to Marvin and Marcella (Ogden) Witzki in Holyoke, Colorado. She graduated from Venango High School with the class of 1972. Jayne had worked at the elevator in Venango for some years. She...
Karrie Dolezal
Nov 2, 2022
Karrie Lynn Andersen Dolezal, age 56, of Grant, Nebraska passed to her eternal life on November 2, 2022 at her home with family by her side. Karrie was born in Tacoma, Washington on April 11, 1966. With her family, she moved to Montana where she was raised. She graduated from Broadwater High School in Townsend, Montana. Karrie was creative and...
Kevin Hatch
Oct 27, 2022
Kevin Earl Hatch, 65, of Grant, passed away October 27, 2022 peacefully at his home in Grant, surrounded by loved ones. Kevin was born in Oakland, CA, on September 15, 1957, to Glen "Earl" and Darlene (Hansmeier) Hatch. He was baptized as an infant in Oakland, CA. At the age of 4, his family moved back to Grant, NE. He...
Leynae Rutter
Oct 15, 2022
LEYNAE RUTTER, 70, of Madrid, NE, passed away Saturday, October 15, 2022, at the Indian Hills Manor in Ogallala, NE.
Leynae was born on April 10, 1952, at Merced, California, to Paul and Zola (Ellen) Gerber. She grew up in Grass Valley, attending Nevada Union School.
Leynae moved to the area in the late 2000s to be closer to her family....
Leynae Rutter
Oct 15, 2022
LEYNAE RUTTER, 70, of Madrid, NE, passed away Saturday, October 15, 2022, at the Indian Hills Manor in Ogallala, NE. Leynae was born on April 10, 1952, at Merced, California, to Paul and Zola (Ellen) Gerber. She grew up in Grass Valley, attending Nevada Union School. Leynae moved to the area in the late 2000s to be closer to her...
David Peterson
Oct 11, 2022
David W. Peterson, 80, of Madrid, passed away on October 11, 2022, at the Perkins County Hospital in Grant. David was born February 14, 1942, at Genoa, Nebraska, to John C and Mildred L. (Fiddock) Peterson. David and his family moved to Perkins County in 1949. He graduated from Madrid High School with the class of 1959 and subsequently graduated...
Johnny Ray Willis
Oct 6, 2022
JOHN "SARGE" WILLIS, 71, of Grant, NE, passed away Thursday, October 6, 2022, at Imperial Manor Nursing Home in Imperial, NE. John was born November 7, 1950, at Carlsbad, NM, to James and Norma Dean (Eggleston) Willis. John honorably served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War, receiving several commendations and was awarded the Purple Heart. John is survived...
Lilianna Merritt
Sep 21, 2022
LILIANNA MERRITT, of Grant, entered into eternal rest with Jesus on September 21, 2022, in Grant. Lilianna was born February 24, 2022, at North Platte, blessing the lives of her parents, Donny and Daniela (Fernandez) Merritt, and her older sister, Yulianna. Lilianna was the happiest girl. Our first daughter wasn't much of a smiler when she was a baby, but...
Merle W. Gimeson
Sep 14, 2022
Merle Gimeson, 92, of Grant, NE, passed away Wednesday, September 14, 2022, at Imperial Manor in Imperial, NE surrounded by family. Merle was born August 15, 1930 at Orleans, NE, the sixth of eleven children to Otis and Anna (Smith) Gimeson. On July 11, 1954, Merle married Hazel Courtain at Oxford, NE. Their union was blessed with five children, Richard,...



