Obituaries

August 21, 1947 ~ September 3, 2023 Jack Raymond Barton, age 76, of Chapman, passed away Sunday, September 3, 2023 at the Grand Island Veterans Home. A graveside service with military honors was held Friday, September 8, 2023 at 11:30am at the Chapman Cemetery.

July 18, 1931 ~ September 5, 2023 Joyce Lorraine (McCosh) Levander, 92, of Central City, died peacefully on September 5, 2023 at Litzenberg Long Term Care Facility, where she had been since May. A service of remembrance was held on Monday, September 11, 2023 at 11 a.m.

Viola Marie Bodfield July 6, 1953 ~ September 4, 2023 Viola Marie Bodfield, 70, of Central City died Monday, September 4, 2023 at Merrick Medical Center in Central City. Celebration of Life services will be Saturday, September 9, 2023 at 11 a.m.

February 8, 1946 ~ August 27, 2023 Michael R. Bowman, 77, of Central City died on Sunday, August 27, 2023 at Merrick Medical Center in Central City.

November 17, 1955 ~ August 18, 2023 Paul J. Hofrichter, 67, of Central City, passed away on August 18, 2023 at CHI- Health Good Samaritan Kearney.

April 2, 1941 ~ August 10, 2023 Jean E. Clement of Chapman died Thursday, August 10, 2023 at St.

February 4, 1946 ~ August 16, 2023 Donald L. “Don” Stewart, 77, of Central City, formerly of Polk, died on Wednesday, August 16, 2023 at Bryan Medical Center West in Lincoln.

Barbara Jean Garrett September 20, 1928 ~ August 2, 2023 Barbara Jean Garrett, 94, of Central City died Monday,August 2, 2023 at Litzenberg Long Term Care in Central City. Funeral services were Tuesday, August 15, 2023 at 2 p.m. at Solt-Wagner Funeral Home with Pastor Mark Hartley officiating. Visitation was Tuesday, Augutst 15, 2023 from 1 p.m. until service time at the funeral home. Burial was at the Central City Cemetery.