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John Raitt

July 21, 1960 — May 22, 2020

Columbus

John Raitt, age 59, of Columbus died Friday, May 22, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family.

Funeral Services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Columbus.  Visitation is 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Tuesday at McKown Funeral Home with C.D.C. restrictions in place and the family will not be present. Graveside Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday at the David City Cemetery in David City, Nebraska.

The Funeral Service at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday will be broadcast live on the McKown Funeral Home Facebook Page. You can access the Facebook Page by clicking here .

John Charles Raitt was born July 21, 1960, in Columbus, Nebraska to Gene and Ethel (Vais) Raitt. He graduated from Columbus High School in 1978. John lived in Columbus and owned and operated John Raitt Trucking. He enjoyed walking his dog, bike rides, golfing, stock car races and spending time with his grandchildren.

John is survived by:
Son: Sean (Kendra) Raitt of Columbus, NE
3 Grandchildren: Felicity, Avrum, and Paisley Raitt
Sister: Patty Ueding of Lincoln, NE
Sister: Barb Fox of Columbus, NE
Sister: Beth Flores of Columbus, NE
Brother: Jeff (Monique) Raitt of Schuyler, NE
Nieces and Nephews
Dog: Oreo

He was preceded in death by:
Parents: Gene and Ethel Raitt

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Service Schedule

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Visitation

Tuesday, May 26, 2020

5:00 - 7:00 pm

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McKown Funeral Home - Columbus

2922 13th Street, Columbus, NE 68601

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Funeral Service

Wednesday, May 27, 2020

Starts at 10:30 am

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Immanuel Lutheran Church

1470 24th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601

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Graveside Service

Friday, May 29, 2020

Starts at 11:00 am

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