Griffiths Hovendick Chapel Obituaries · Beatrice, NE
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Griffiths Hovendick Chapel Obituaries
Latest obituary detected on October 29, 2026.
Sherilee Hibbert (opens in a new tab)
· Adams, Nebraska
Beverly Perott (opens in a new tab)
Adams, Nebraska
Evelyn Van Engen (opens in a new tab)
· Adams, Nebraska
Darlene Menninga (opens in a new tab)
· Adams, Nebraska
Marjorie Deines (opens in a new tab)
· Adams, Nebraska
Dustin Adams (opens in a new tab)
· Adams, Nebraska
Verna Tubbs (opens in a new tab)
Adams, Nebraska
Dr Arnold Foulk Jr (opens in a new tab)
· Adams, Nebraska
Dale Evers (opens in a new tab)
· Adams, Nebraska
Richard Scheideler (opens in a new tab)
· Adams, Nebraska
Roger Sejkora (opens in a new tab)
· Adams, Nebraska
Norman Frerichs (opens in a new tab)
Beatrice, Nebraska
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About Griffiths Hovendick Chapel
Griffiths-Hovendick Chapel was established on September 23, 1944, when Heath and Blanche Griffiths purchased the Bergmeyer Funeral Home. In 1956, the firm built the first facility in Beatrice designed specifically as a funeral home at 708 North 6th Street on the corner of U.S. Highway 77 and Washington Streets.
Dick Hovendick joined Heath and Blanche Griffiths in 1960, followed by third-generation licensed funeral director and embalmer Rich Hovendick in 1978. Samantha Thompson represents the fourth generation of the family, joining the firm in 2016. Dick Hovendick, Rich Hovendick, and his wife Linda currently own the funeral home.
The facility features a chapel with seating for over 100 people, added in 2013. The firm operates multiple locations including chapels in Adams, the complete facility in Beatrice, Venrick-Griffiths-Hovendick Chapel in DeWitt, and Laughlin-Hoevet Funeral Home in Wymore, managed by Samantha Thompson since 2016. Services include live-streaming and recording capabilities.
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What is the phone number for Griffiths Hovendick Chapel?
You can reach Griffiths Hovendick Chapel by calling (402) 223-3521.
Where is Griffiths Hovendick Chapel located?
Griffiths Hovendick Chapel is located at 708 North 6th Street Beatrice, NE 68310.
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