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Grant, Nebraska Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Grant, Nebraska & Surrounding Areas

Edith E. Chevalier

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Larry Bastian

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...

Carol Burnham

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...

Julliana "Judy" Nolte

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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