Obituaries
Myron "Punk" Batt
Apr 7, 2026
Myron "Punk" Batt, 90, of Lisco passed away early Tuesday morning, April 7, 2026 at the Heritage Estates in Gering.
Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, April 10, 2026 at the Lisco Presbyterian Church with Pastor Darren Emerick officiating. Burial will follow in the Lisco Memorial Cemetery.
Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the church.
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Doris Fischer
Apr 5, 2026
Doris died in her sleep on Easter Sunday April 5th at the age of 92.
There will be a Celebration of Life for her at the Tiger Den in Lewellen on Monday, May 4th at 12:00 followed by a graveside service at Plum Creek Cemetery. The public is welcome to join the family for the Celebration of Life for Doris. Lunch...
Helen Huska
Apr 3, 2026
Helen Norita Huska, 83, passed away peacefully at home Friday, April 3, 2026.
Viewing and Rosary will be Monday, April 13 at 10:00 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Chappell, NE, immediately followed by a Mass of Christian Burial led by Father Bryan Ernest and Deacon Dixon Powers.
Holechek-Bondegard Funeral Home and Cremations in Oshkosh is serving the Huska family.
Family and friends can...
Julia Ochoa
Mar 31, 2026
Julia Ochoa, 92, of Oshkosh, passed away peacefully in her sleep early Tuesday morning, March 31, 2026 at the Garden County Health Services Hospital in Oshkosh.
Memorial services will be held at 1:30 p.m., Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at the Holechek-Bondegard Funeral Home in Oshkosh with Pastor Maynard McCarthy officiating. Burial will follow in the Rose Hill Cemetery at Broadwater.
Services will...
James Callihan
Mar 17, 2026
James William Callihan born on January 25th, 1943 in Pickaway County Ohio to Delmer and Georgie (Wheeler) Callihan, passed away at Garden County Nursing Home on March 17th, 2026. He was 83 years old. Jim was one of eight children.
Jim was a young man when he moved to Clyde Kansas where he met his first wife. To this union was...
Riggin Paul Epp
Mar 16, 2026
Riggin Paul Epp, 41, of Lisco passed away unexpectedly Monday, March 16, 2026 at his home.
Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at the Evergreen Cemeterty north of Lisco with Brenda Tophoj, PMA officiating.
Visitation will be held Tuesday from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm at the Holechek-Bondegard Funeral Home in Oshkosh.
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Gary Kanter
Mar 11, 2026
Gary Kanter, 79, of Chappell and Maine, passed away at his home in Maine on March 11, 2026 under the care of his wife, Janet.
Memorial services and burial are being planned for later this spring at the Berea Lutheran Church and will be announced when available.
Holechek-Bondegard Funeral Home and Cremations in Chappell is serving the Karter family.
Family and friends can...
James "Jim" Peterson
Mar 1, 2026
James “Jim” Scott Peterson, 59, of Beaver Crossing, Nebraska, passed away unexpectedly on March 1, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska.
Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 am, Saturday, March 21, 2026, at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Oshkosh, Nebraska, with interment to follow at Antelope Valley Cemetery north of Oshkosh.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the family to assist with funeral...
Betty Tophoj
Mar 1, 2026
Betty Tophoj, 102, of Oshkosh passed away Sunday morning, March 1, 2026 at the Garden County Health Services Nursing Home.
Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, March 5, 2026 at St. Mark's Lutheran Church with Pastor Scotty Ray officiating. Burial will follow in the Oshkosh City Cemetery.
Visitation will be held 3:00 to 6:00 pm Wednesday at the Holechek-Bondegard...
Linda Kleist
Feb 26, 2026
Linda Louise Thelander Kleist age 80 of Ovid, CO, passed away Thursday, February 26, 2026 after being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s at Sedgwick County Health Center.
A memorial graveside service will be held at 2:00 pm Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at the Oshkosh City Cemetery.
Holechek-Bondegard Funeral Home and Cremations in Oshkosh is serving the Kleist family.
Family and friends can leave condolences at...
Carl Snell
Feb 19, 2026
Carl L. Snell, 74, of Chappell, Nebraska passed away February 19th, 2026 at Sedgwick County Hospital. The family was present when Carl passed away.
Carl enjoyed hunting and fishing with his boys and grandkids. He enjoyed sharing his love of auto mechanics with his sons.
Carl was the youngest son of Verling and Ferne L. (Newman) Snell. He was born in Wood...
Gail Dykman
Feb 10, 2026
Gail Dykman was called home into the presence of her Lord & Savior on February 10, 2026.
Holechek-Bondegard Funeral Home in Oshkosh and Chappell is in charge of arrangements & cremation has taken place. Private graveside services have taken place.
Gail was born in the Taylor hospital in Sidney on March 13th 1941. Her parents were Donald Edwin Erickson and Doris (Thurston)...
Arthur Breazeale
Feb 10, 2026
Arthur Ray Breazeale, 64, of Chappell, Nebraska, passed away peacefully at home on February 10th, 2026.
Art was born May 18, 1961, in Cheyenne, Wyoming, to Orville and Helen Breazeale. He had fond memories as a child of growing up in Cheyenne around lots of family. He graduated from high school in Cheyenne before serving his country in the United States...
Eugene Schroeder
Feb 4, 2026
Eugene Lynn Schroeder, (COACH) 80, of Lewellen, Nebraska, passed away peacefully in his home on February 4, 2026, after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. Born on December 30, 1945, to Roy and Dorothy Schroeder, Gene was the cherished son and only brother to his sister Deloris (Dee)Schroeder (Stevens). He grew up on the family farm, graduating from Shelton High...
William "Bill" Easter
Jan 11, 2026
Join us in a celebration of life for William Easter. It will be held at 11:00 am, Friday, January 23, 2026 at the Holechek-Bondegard Funeral Home in Chappell (Corner of 5th and Lincoln) with Pastor Rich Graeff officiating.
Cremation has taken place and there will be no visitation at the funeral home.
Holechek-Bondegard Funeral Home and Cremations in Chappell is serving the...
Mansel "Banjo" Rice
Jan 9, 2026
Mansel "Banjo" Rice, 61, of Oshkosh passed away unexpectedly Friday, January 9, 2026 near Oshkosh.
A Memorial Service with military honors will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 31, 2026 at the Lewellen Tiger Den with a meal to follow.
Memorials in Banjo's name can be made to the Oshkosh Senior Center.
Holechek-Bondegard Funeral Home and Cremations in Oshkosh is serving the...
Marilyn Morgan
Jan 2, 2026
Marilyn Opal Morgan, 71, of Chappell, Nebraska, passed away peacefully on January 2nd, 2026. Born on June 1st, 1954, in Colorado Springs, Colorado, she lived her life with kindness, love, laughter, and enjoyed quite a few adventures.
She was a devoted wife to Barry for 28 years and was a loving mother to Kimberley and Jeremiah. Marilyn loved spending time with...
Janet Miller
Dec 26, 2025
Janet “Jan” Diane Miller, a longtime resident of Lewellen, passed away peacefully at home on December 26, 2025. She was 68 years old.
Jan was known for her kind heart and her deep love for helping others, both young and old. She had a gentle spirit, a generous nature, and a quick wit that touched many lives.
Her compassion and care for...
Steven Bradley
Dec 20, 2025
Steven Bradley, 84, of Lewellen passed away Saturday, December 20, 2025 at the Garden County Health Services Hospital in Oshkosh.
Memorial Graveside services will be held at 1:00 pm, Thursday, January 8, 2026 at the Ash Hollow Cemetery near Lewellen with Pastor Scotty Ray officiating. Military Honors will be provided by the United States Marine Corp. We invite all who knew...
Bob Pressler
Dec 11, 2025
Bob Pressler, 86, of Lewellen passed away Thursday, December 11, 2025 peacefully in his home.
Per Bob’s wishes, cremation has taken place. Memorial Services are being planned for June 2026.
Holechek-Bondegard Funeral Home and Cremations in Oshkosh is serving the Pressler family.
Family and friends can leave condolences at www.bondegardfunerals.com.
Bob was born December 13, 1938 to James and Blanche Pressler in New Castle,...
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