Gail died Friday, August 30, 2013 at his home in Columbus.
Gail "Crip" Sedlacek was born July 14, 1942 in Clarkson, NE to Albin and Adeline (Karel) Sedlacek. He went to school in Clarkson through 9th grade and then moved to Columbus in 1957 where he completed his high school years.
After high school, he married Barb Potts and their two children were born, Tammy and Randy. Crip supported his family with various jobs: B-D medical, railroad, managed the Holiday Station store, started Crip's Country Dairy, bought the Lark Lounge, owned a trucking business and most recently owned Crip's Pub.
In Crip's spare time, he enjoyed fishing trips in Minnesota, camping, golfing, horse racing, shooting pool and loved entertaining friends. A LEGEND,
Crip's family grew to include 4 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.
He is survived by:
Daughter: Tammy Liss (Craig Person)
Granddaughters: Kendra Liss and Chelsea Liss
Son: Randy (Julie) Sedlacek
Granddaughter: Shayla (Tony) Jasper
Great grandchildren: Bailey and Korbin Jasper
Grandson Eric (Kylie) Sedlacek
Great grandchildren: Carter and Stella Sedlacek
Brother: Gary (Joyce) Sedlacek
Brother: David (Linda) Sedlacek
Brother: Darrell (Sondra) Sedlacek
Friend: Janelle Barker
All of Columbus.
Many nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was preceded in death by:
Parents: Albin and Adeline Sedlacek
Son-in-law: Jerry Liss