Evelyn "Bess" Mimick of Columbus died Wednesday, October 6, 2010 at Columbus Community Hospital.
Evelyn Mimick was born December 13, 1922 in Columbus, Nebraska to John and Anna (Sutko) Niedzwiecki. She was a graduate of Clarks High School. Evelyn married Clarence Mimick on March 18, 1944 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Genoa. She was employed at JCPenny's for 19 years where she managed the baby department. She retired in 1986. Evelyn was a member of St. Isidore Catholic Church and the Christian Mothers. She loved listening and dancing to Polka music, playing cards, gardening and traveling.
She is survived by:
Daughter Jane (Ken) Gehlbach of Montgomery, TX
Son Jerry (Donna) Mimick of Marshalltown, IA
Daughter Kathi (Rick) Hurner of Columbus, NE
Daughter Cindy Schuster of Omaha, NE
Son Chuck Mimick of Columbus, NE
Special Friend Sister Dorothy Rolf of Omaha, NE
6 Grandchildren: Brian Gehlbach, Mandy Craig, TJ Mimick, Jessica Mimick, Austin Schuster, and Andrew Schuster
3 Great Grandchildren Bryce Gehlbach, Blake Gehlbach, and Will Craig
Brother-in-law Pete (Charlotte) Mimick of Norfolk
Sister-in-laws Eola Mimick of Fremont, Lorraine (Carroll) Henke of Columbus, and Joan Mimick of Columbus
Many Nieces and Nephews
She is preceded in death by:
Husband Clarence Mimick
Parents John and Anna Niedzwiecki
Son Jim Mimick
Sister Laurine Zelazny