Higby-McQuiston Mortuary

01/24/2026

Linda Madsen, age 83, of Aurora, passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at Memorial Community Care.

A Celebration of Life Service will be at 10:30 A.M. Thursday, January 29th at United Lutheran Church in Hampton. Inurnment will follow the service at the United Lutheran cemetery. Pastor Ric...

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01/22/2026

Raymond L Andersen, age 84, formally of Marquette, NE passed away Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at Central Nebraska Veterans Home in Kearney, NE.
A Memorial Service will be held 10 a.m., Monday Jan, 26 at the St John’s Church in Kronborg. Rev Ricardo Riqueza will officiate. Inurnment will be in St. Jo...

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01/20/2026

Carol Arent, age 80, of North Platte, formerly of Aurora, passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2026, at the North Platte Care Center.

Funeral Services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, January 23rd at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Aurora. Rev. Mark Seiker will officiate. Interment will be at Au...

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01/17/2026

Ann Yvonne (Nelson) Wilson, 89, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at Memorial Community Care in Aurora, Nebraska..

A Memorial service will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 24th, 2026 at Pleasant View Bible Church, Aurora, Nebraska. Family burial will be prior to the...

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01/09/2026

As we move to 2026, we would like to take a moment to reflect on those from the community that we lost in 2025.

“Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! According to his great mercy, he has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, to an inheritance that is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading, kept in heaven for you.”
1 Peter 1:3-4

01/01/2026

James “Jim” Marshall Coleman, 59, of Grand Island, passed away on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at Grand Island Regional Medical Center. Jim had been battling cancer since March of 2023.

Per Jim’s wishes, there will be no visitation or service. Arrangements were handled by Higby-McQuiston Mo...

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12/30/2025

Carol (Carolyn) Jansen of Golden, CO, passed away Dec. 9, 2025 at the age of 87.

The family will receive friends from 4-7 P.M. Friday, January 9, 2026 at Higby-McQuiston Mortuary. In lieu of flowers or gifts Carol asked that memorials be to the family to be donated at another time in her nam...

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12/29/2025

Christine L. Lamprecht, 72, of Aurora, passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2025, at Grand Island Regional Medical Center.

The Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, January 5th at Messiah Lutheran Church in Aurora. Rev. Rudy Flores will officiate. Interment will be at Prospect...

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12/29/2025

Garry Gimpel, 78, of Aurora, passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2025, at Westfield Quality Care.
Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Saturday, January 3rd at Pleasant View Bible Church in Aurora. Rev. Bob Gannon will officiate. Interment will be at the Aurora Cemetery. Visitation will be...

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12/27/2025

Robet Runion, Jr., 65, of Aurora, passed away on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, as the result of an automobile accident in Hall County.
A Memorial Service will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Friday, January 2nd at St. Leo’s Catholic Church in Grand Island, with Rev. Don Buhrman officiating. Inurnment wil...

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12/24/2025

Robert Schneider, 93, of Aurora, passed away on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, at Memorial Community Care.

Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, December 29th at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Aurora. Rev. Mark Seiker will officiate. Interment will be in the Aurora Cemetery. Visitat...

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12/22/2025

Billy Thomas Manka was born February 4, 1943, and passed away peacefully at Westfield Quality Care in Aurora, NE on December 22, 2025 at the age of 82.

A graveside memorial service will be held at a later date. Higby-McQuiston Mortuary in Aurora is in charge of arrangements. Condolences may ...

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