Barbara Mielak

Barbara Mielak of Columbus died Sunday, September 10, 2023 at Emerald Nursing and Rehab in Columbus

Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 am Tuesday, September 19 at St. Anthony Catholic Church.  Visitation is on Monday from 5-7 pm at McKown Funeral Home with a Vigil service to follow at 7:00 pm.  Visitation will continue Tuesday morning from 9:30 am until service time at St. Anthony's.  Interment is in St. Bonaventure Cemetery.

Barbara Mielak was born February 4, 1934 in Silver Creek, NE to Martin and Barbara (Berzenski) Jones.  She was raised in Columbus and graduated from Kramer High School in 1951.  Barbara married Robert Mielak on June 11, 1951 in Columbus.  Barb worked at Mid-State Motors, raised her family, and worked in the Scotus Central Catholic Cafeteria for 14 years.  She was a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church and St. Theresa Sodality.

Barb is survived by:
Daughter Debra Mielak of Bloomington, MN
Brother Martin Jones of BelleFourche, SD
Brother Jack Jones Spearfish, SD
Brother Eugene (DeeDee) Jones of Colorado Springs, CO
Brother Gary (Dorothy) Jones of Columbus
Several Nieces and Nephews

She is preceded in death by:
Husband Robert Mielak
Son Jeff Mielak
Parents