Delores Jaixen

Delores F. Jaixen, age 84, of Platte Center, Nebraska died Saturday, January 2, 2021 at CHI Good Samaritan Center in Kearney, Nebraska.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, January 15, 2021 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Platte Center. Visitation 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Thursday with a 7:00 p.m. Vigil Service also at the church. Burial will be in the Sts. Patrick/Joseph Cemetery.

Masks are required and all CDC guidelines will be followed.

The Vigil Service on Thursday and the Mass Service on Friday will be broadcast on the McKown Funeral Home Facebook Page. You can access the Facebook Page by clicking here .

Delores F. (Bolton) Jaixen was born January 22, 1936 in Colfax county to Guy W. and Olga R. (Svehla) Bolton. She graduated from North Bend High School in 1953. Delores was united in marriage to Donald E. Jaixen on November 17, 1956 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Platte Center NE. To this union 4 children were born. The couple lived in the Platte Center area their entire married life.

Delores was a lifetime member of the American Legion Auxiliary Parry Post 283 where she was a member for 57 years. She was a member of St Joseph's Catholic Church and was involved in St Ann's society, rosary crusade, quilting club and taught religious education. She was also the member of several card clubs and especially enjoyed her children, grand and great grandchildren. We won't be able to see an angel or hummingbird and not think of her as those were two of her favorite things.

Delores enjoyed traveling with her husband Donald until his death in 2001 and also enjoyed many trips to Texas.

She is survived by:
Son: Alan Jaixen of Platte Center, NE
Son: Dale (Janet) Jaixen of Platte Center, NE
Son: James (Joyce) Jaixen of Lincoln, NE
Daughter: Sandy (Grant) Monie of Kearney, NE
10 Grandchildren: Thomas (Leanna) Jaixen, Carrie Jaixen, Lindsey Jaixen, Amanda Jaixen, Allison Jaixen, Chris Jaixen, Sean (Liz) Jaixen, Jamie (Nick) Laswell, Josie (Finance Julian Mendoza) Jaixen and Gavin Monie
6 Great Grandchildren: Carson, Madeline & Anna Jaixen, Teagan Jaixen, Jaxen & Remy Laswell
Brother: Kenneth Bolton of Richland NE
Brother-in-Law: Carroll (Bev) Jaixen of Columbus, NE
Many nieces and nephews.

Delores was preceded in death by:
Husband: Donald E Jaixen
Father: Guy W. Bolton
Mother: Olga R (Svehla) Bolton-Bukacek
Step-Father: Adolph Bukacek
Father- in- Law: John Jaixen
Mother-in-Law: Eulalia Jaixen
Sister: Phyllis Burritt
Brother-in-Law: George Burritt & Marvin Jaixen
Sisters-in-Law: Esther Bolton, Donna Bolton & Elaine Jaixen

Memorials may be directed to the Platte Center Auxiliary, Platte Center Fire/Rescue Department or the donor's choice