Arlene M. Koziol

Arlene M. Koziol died Friday, April 6, 2018 at Brookestone Acres in Columbus.

Arlene M. Koziol was born May 3, 1936 in Tarnov, Nebraska to Adolph J. and Irene (Sliva) Kudron. She attended St. Michael's Elementary in Tarnov and graduated from St. Francis High School in Humphrey. She received her nurses training at St. Joseph's Hospital in Omaha. On July 2, 1960 Arlene was united in marriage to Bennie J. Koziol at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Columbus. She worked at St. Marys and the Columbus Community Hospital for 47 years in the Obstetrical Department. Arlene very much enjoyed her work as a nurse. In 1997 she received the Caring Kind Award from the Nebraska Association of Hospital and Health Systems. Arlene was a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church where she served as an EME. Arlene was also a member of Perpetual Adoration, St. Theresa Sodality and Retired Nurses Group.

She is survived by:
Brother: Adolph (Janet) Kudron of Columbus, NE
Brother: Paul (Margaret) Kudron of Omaha, NE
Brother: Mark (Diane) Kudron of Columbus, NE
Brother: Philip (Alice) Kudron of Columbus, NE
Sister: Alice Kobza of David City, NE
Sister: Kathy Kudron of Omaha, NE
Sister: Bonnie Kudron of Omaha, NE
Sister: Janet (Mark) Morris of Omaha, NE
Sister-in-law: Virginia Kudron of Columbus, NE
Sister-in-law: Joyce Kudron of Tarnov, NE
Sister-in-law: Kimiko Koziol of San Diego, CA
Sister-in-law: Evelyn Bosak of Genoa, NE
Many Nieces, Nephews and Retired Nurses

She was preceded in death by:
Parents: Adolph and Irene Kudron
Husband: Bennie J. Koziol in 2008
Infant Brother: Duane Kudron
Brother: Jerry Kudron
Brother Gervin Kudron
Nephew: Eric Kudron
Brother-in-law: Jim Kobza
Brother-in-law: Albin Koziol
Brother-in-law: Alfred Koziol
Sister-in-law: Marcella Phillips

Memorials may be directed to St. Anthony Church or the Columbus Community Hospital.