Mary Ann Brazda

Mary Ann Brazda, 87, of Polk, died at the Monarch by Eastmont in Lincoln.  Funeral services will be Saturday, November 6, 2021 at Trinity United Lutheran Church at 10:30 a.m. with Ricardo Riqueza officiating.  Visitation will be Friday, November 5, 2021 from 5 to 7 p.m.

Darrell Loftis

Darrell D. Loftis, 69, of Central City, died on Friday, October 29, 2021 at Bryan Medical Center – East Campus in Lincoln.  Memorial services will be held on Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at 2 p.m. at Solt-Wagner Funeral Home in Central City with Pastor Nelson Rossi officiating.

Frances Christensen

Frances Christensen, age 91, of Aurora, passed away on Sunday, October 31, 2021, at Memorial Community Care in Aurora. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Inurnment will be in the St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery. No visitation.

Ramona Roberts

Ramona M. Roberts, 81 of Malcolm, passed away October 25, 2021.  Ramona was born on June 24, 1940 in Hampton, to Bernard “Ben” and Marguerite (Orendorff) Budler.  She was united in marriage to Leonard Roberts and they lived on a farm near Phillips before moving to Malcolm in the late 1960s.

Lucille Hunnicutt

M. Lucille Hunnicutt, 91, of Grand Island died October 25, 2021 at home. Funeral services will be on Thursday, October 28, 2021 at 11 a.m. at the First Christian Church in Grand Island with Pastor Ken Mecone officiating. Private family burial will be at 9 a.m.

David "Dave" McHargue

David “Dave” Walter McHargue, 78, of Grand Island, formerly of Marquette, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, October 21, 2021, with his loving family by his side. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, October 26, 2021, at Solt-Wagner Funeral Home in Central City.

Richard Cooper

Richard Cooper, age 91, of Crete, formerly of Aurora, passed away on Saturday, October 23, 2021 at a Tabitha Facility in Crete. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, October 29 at the United Methodist Church in Aurora. Rev. Michelle Reed will officiate.

Clifford D. Ulmer

Clifford Dean Ulmer was born April 27, 1950 in Aurora, to Elaine Smith Ulmer and Harris D. Ulmer. He died Aug. 27, 2021 at his home in Las Vegas, Nev.     He married Karen L. Ulmer in October 1974 and was later divorced in 1980. He married Phyllis M. Ulmer in 1993. Phyllis later died in 2009.

Deryne J. Eastman

Deryne J. Eastman, 52, of Grand Island, died Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021, in Grand Island, the result of a motorcycle accident. A memorial service will be Friday, Oct. 22, 2021, at 10:30 a.m. at Curran Funeral Chapel. Pastor Luke Biggs will officiate. The family will greet friends on Thursday, Oct.

Jeffery 'Jeff' Happold

Jeffery “Jeff” Happold, 55, of Grand Island passed away on Oct. 16 at Grand Island Regional Medical Center. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, Oct. 21 at 1 p.m. at St. Leo’s Catholic Church. Fr. Mark Maresh will officiate. Visitation will be on Wednesday, Oct. 20 from 5-7 p.m.