Arthur A. Miksch of Columbus died Thursday, November 5, 2009 at Columbus Community Hospital.
Arthur A. Miksch was born April 27, 1920 on a farm in Platte County to Louis and Mary (Scharff) Miksch. He was raised on a farm south of Platte Center and received his education at District 3 and at St. Joseph's School. Art married Mildred Olmer on August 29, 1950 at St. Francis Catholic Church in Humphrey. Art farmed all his life northwest of Columbus. He retired in 1985. In 1991 he moved to Columbus. He was a member of St. Isidore Catholic Church in Columbus and the Holy Name Society.
He is survived by:
Wife Mildred Miksch of Columbus, NE
Daughter Marilyn (Allen) Small of Fullerton, NE and their children Scott, Becky (Justin) Crouse, Michelle, Sara, and Christina Small
Son Eugene Miksch of Loveland, CO and his children Jon, Katie, and Lisa Miksch
Son Ronald Miksch of Columbus, NE
Son Melvin (Karen) Miksch Columbus, NE and their children Megan, Rachel, and Tyler Miksch
Son Joseph (Roberta) Miksch of Columbus, NE and their children Ryan, Laura, and Emily Miksch
Sister Agnes Luetkenhaus of Lindsay, NE
Brother Louis Miksch of Columbus, NE
He is preceded in death by:
Father Louis Miksch
Mother Mary Miksch
Sister & Brother in law Helen (Gene) Bernt
Brother-in-law Gene Luetkenhaus
Sister-in-law Carolyn Miksch