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Robert "Bob" Curfman

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Robert "Bob" Curfman obituary, 1945-2025, Humboldt, NE

BORN

1945

DIED

2025

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Wherry Mortuary - Humboldt

207 N. Nemaha Street

Humboldt, Nebraska

Robert Curfman Obituary

Robert "Bob" Curfman

October 22, 1945 - March 8, 2025

Robert "Bob" Curfman, 79, of Kearney, passed away on Saturday, March 8, 2025.

He was born October 22, 1945, in Hastings, to Robert and Mildred (Bean) Curfman. Bob was raised in Harvard, NE, and attended Superior High School in Superior, NE.

Survivors: children, Scott Coe (Angie) of Smyrna, TN, Dustin Curfman of Falls City, Michael Corliss (Jennifer) of Kearney, Susan Bohling (Mike) of Humboldt, NE, Loni Shewey of Sabetha, KS; 18 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; brother, Jim Curfman (Joy) of Kearney; sisters, Nancy Gray of Aurora, NE, Kathy Wiseman (Don) of Kearney; nieces, nephews.

He was preceded in death by daughter, Cassandra Kuker; son, George Shewey; granddaughter, Electra Kuker; and brother-in-law, Bob Gray.

A Celebration of Bob's Life will be held at 10 a.m., on Saturday, April 5, 2025, Wherry Mortuary, 207 N. Nemaha Street, Humboldt, NE. Full military honors conducted by the Nebraska Army Honor Guard. Family will greet friends from 6 to 8 p.m., Friday, April 4, 2025, at the funeral home.

Memorials to family's choice, www.wherrymortuary.com. Services entrusted to Wherry Mortuary, 207 Nemaha St., Humboldt, NE 68376, (402) 862-2915.

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Published by Kearney Hub on Apr. 3, 2025.

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Robin Bertrand

April 15, 2025

We will miss you, we loved seeing you fishing on our dock. We also enjoyed our conversations. Rest in Peace. Much love, Diddly and Robin Bertrand

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