Monthly archives: September, 2022

Derr, Robert E. “Bob”

Birth: June 4, 1936 Death: January 6, 2021 Location: Lot 83, Section 1, New Addition Robert E. Derr, 84, of Wood River died Wednesday, January 6, 2021, at Emerald Lakeview Nursing Center in Grand Island. According to his wishes, Robert’s body was cremated, a family grave side service will be held at a later date. …

Denman, Kimball

Birth: September 14, 1954 Death: March 9, 2014 Location: Lot 72, Section 7, Row 6, Old Cemetery – NW Kimball Charles “Cobra” Denman, 59, of Wood River, Nebraska died Sunday, March 9, 2014 at St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island.  Services will be 10:30 A.M. Friday – March 14, 2014 at the United Methodist …

Davis, Todd Lee

Birth: June 7, 1963 Death: May 2, 1973 Location: Lot 2, Section 5, New Addition Palmer Journal, May 10, 1973, page 1: Todd Davis, 9-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Davis of Wood River was accidently shot and killed last Wednesday evening. Todd was playing with three other boys in the basement of the …

Davis, George

Birth: December 21, 1925 Death: January 8, 2011 Location: Lot 2, Section 4, New Addition George Davis, 85, of Wood River died Saturday, Jan. 8, 2011, at the Grand Island Veterans Home.  George was born Dec. 21, 1925, in Palmer to Benjamin and Anna (Novotny) Davis. George was preceded in death by wife, Jo Ann, …

Curtis, Armenia E.

Birth: January 15, 1839 Death: February 15, 1902 Location: Lot 21, Section 3, Row 2, Old Cemetery – NW Grand Island (Nebraska) IndependentWednesday, 19 February 1902, page 4Wood River NotesMrs. Arnena E. Curtis, wife of Wilbur F. Curtis, died at her residence in Wood River, Saturday, Feb. 1th, aged 63 years and one month. Death …