John Gill

John R. Gill, age 70 of Columbus, died Wednesday, May 18, 2022 in Omaha.

Visitation is 4-7 p.m. Monday, May 23, 2022 at the McKown Funeral Home. Graveside services are 10:00 a.m. Tuesday at the Columbus Cemetery with military honors by The American Legion Hartman Post #84 Honor Guard.

John was born July 24, 1951 in Sioux City, Iowa to William and Mildred (Voss) Gill. He grew up in Jackson, Nebraska. He received his education in Emerson and Ponca. John served in the United States Navy in Vietnam from April 30, 1969 until January 26, 1973. He was united in marriage to Tamara Harbour on February 29, 1972 in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. They lived in various cities before moving to Columbus in 1983. John worked at Cargill in Schuyler for many years until his retirement. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, cars, birds and spending time with his family.

John is survived by:

Wife: Tammy Gill of Columbus

Son: Cody (Alejandra) Gill of Columbus

Grandchildren: Michelle and Atreyu

Siblings: Louis, Debora and Linda

He was preceded by: parents and siblings: Dan, Bill and Patty