Janice “Jan” K. Derner, 70, of St. Paul, passed away on Tuesday, December 5, 2023 at the Howard County Medical Center in St. Paul. A celebration of Jan’s life was held on Sunday, December 17, 2023 at the Sts. Peter and Paul Parish Life Center.

Cynthia “Cindy” R. Benson, 47, of Grand Island (formerly of Dannebrog), died on Saturday, December 9, 2023 in Grand Island.

Gladys M. Hiett, 98, of St.

A handsome man with a warm heart and playful personality, Dennis J. Meston passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on November 18, 2023.

Rexey “Rex” Allen Gunnerson, 83, of St. Paul, (formerly of Gothenburg), passed away peacefully on December 1, 2023, surrounded by his family, at the Grand Island Regional Medical Center in Grand Island.

Clint Edward Hebbert, 61, of Ashby, died on Tuesday, December 5, 2023, at the University Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, surrounded by family and friends. Clint and his family lived four years and four months following a Stage 4 esophageal cancer diagnosis.

Cynthia “Cindy” Benson, 47, of Grand Island, died on Saturday, December 9, 2023 in Grand Island. Arrangements are pending with Jacobsen- Greenway-Dietz Funeral Home in St. Paul. More details will follow.

Janice “Jan” K. Derner, 70, of St.

William W. Lemburg, 98, of Cairo, died on Thursday, December 7, 2023 at Brookefield Park Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation in St. Paul. Arrangements are pending with Jacobsen-Greenway-Dietz Funeral Home in St. Paul. More details will follow.

Galen L. Nilson, 71, of St.