Grant, Nebraska Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Grant, Nebraska & Surrounding Areas
Kevin Lee
May 11, 2023
Kevin Daniel Lee, 35, of rural Elsie, NE, died May 10, 2023. Kevin was a graduate of the Perkins County Class of 2006. He attended Southeast Community College in Beatrice, where he graduated with an Associates Degree in Livestock Management in 2009. While at Southeast in Beatrice, Kevin met many lifelong friends with whom he stayed in contact over the...
Lavern Poppe
Apr 23, 2023
LaVern Poppe passed away Sunday, April 23, 2023, peacefully at his home. LaVern was born on December 24, 1932, at Julesburg, CO, to Otto and Elva (Lipps) Poppe. He was the third of five children. He attended Country School and then high school in Perkins County, graduating in 1950. He enlisted in the Air Force and served in the Korean...
Esther L. Kraus
Apr 19, 2023
Esther Kraus, age 86, formerly of Madrid, passed away on April 19, 2023, at the Imperial Manor in Imperial, NE. Esther was born on September 3, 1936, in Julesburg, CO, to Cyriel and Barbara (Schmidt) Lanckriet. She graduated from Julesburg High School. On January 14, 1956, Esther married John Douglas Kraus at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Julesburg....
Darrel Yost
Apr 14, 2023
Darrel F. Yost, 80, of Madrid, Nebraska, passed away on April 14, 2023, at Perkins County Hospital in Grant after a long and hard-fought battle with cancer. Darrel was born on September 19, 1942, in Moundridge, Kansas, to Floyd Aaron and Frieda (Becker) Yost. He was raised and educated at Spring Valley School in Kansas. On March 24, 1963, he...
Wayne A. Burge
Apr 12, 2023
Wayne A. Burge, 84, of Grant, NE, passed away peacefully on April 12, 2023, at Imperial Manor in Imperial. Wayne was born on December 11, 1938, in rural Bladen, NE, to Glen and LaVene (Jones) Burge. Wayne graduated from Madrid High School with the Class of 1957. On October 10, 1964, Wayne married the love of his life, Nancy Nordhausen,...
Edith E. Chevalier
Apr 6, 2023
Edith E. Lungrin Chevalier, 97, of Wallace, passed away on April 6, 2023, at Linden Court in North Platte. Edith was born September 19, 1925, to Ernfred and Florence Thaden Lungrin on the family farm south of Elsie, NE. She was the second child of a family of four. Edith attended country school through eighth grade and then Grainton high...
Chad A. Softley
Apr 3, 2023
Chad Alan Softley, 45, of Riverdale, NE, left this world surrounded by the love of his family on April 3, 2023. Chad was born on April 12, 1977, to Donald and the late Cindy (Nelson) Softley in Grant, Nebraska. He was a proud Grant Plainsmen, graduating with the Class of 1995. He went on to graduate from the Nebraska Law...
James Forney
Apr 1, 2023
James Russell Forney, 72, of Madrid, passed away at home on April 1, 2023. Jim was born November 20, 1950, at Aurora, Nebraska, to Arthur and Francis (Peak) Forney. He attended school in Rollins, WY. Jim's strong work ethic developed early in his life, working as a ranch hand in his youth. He subsequently entered the US. Army. In 1971,...
Melvin Shootman
Mar 19, 2023
Melvin "Mel" Shootman, 79, of Grant, NE, passed away on March 19, 2023, at the Perkins County Hospital in Grant. Mel was born on December 3, 1943, in Boulder, CO, to John and Beatrice (Wallace) Shootman. He graduated from Adams City High School of Commerce City, CO, with the class of '62. Mel worked for PIE part-time while in high...
Tammy Terry
Mar 14, 2023
Tammy Terry, 58, of Grant, passed away on March 14, 2023, at UC Health in Denver, Colorado. Tammy was born on June 6, 1964, in Colorado, to Kenneth Roger and Bonnie Jean (Smith) Green. She was a proud graduate of Perkins County High School. Tammy began her career working at Woodstock Pizza, moving on to various convenience stores in Grant....
Joan Harden
Mar 4, 2023
Joan L. Harden, age 90, of Grant, NE, passed away peacefully on March 4, 2023, at the Perkins County Hospital in Grant. Joan was born on December 13, 1932, in Champaign, Illinois, to her parents, Orville and Anabel (Dodge) Harden. After graduating from Tolono High School, Joan pursued higher education, eventually attending Illinois Wesleyan University where she obtained a Master's...
L. Arlette Williams
Feb 17, 2023
Leah Arlette Williams, 91, of Wallace, NE, passed away on the morning of February 17, 2023, at her home. Arlette was born on December 12, 1931, in Allendale, Missouri, to James Thomas and Elizabeth Francis (Gartin) Hazzard and was the oldest of four children. As a young girl, Arlette's family moved several times before settling in Madrid, Nebraska. She attended...
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...
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