Josephine Kielian

May 25, 1919 — March 26, 2020

Josephine Kielian, age 100, of Medford, OR, formerly of Columbus, NE, passed away Thursday, March 26, 2020 in Oregon.

Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. May 28, 2025 at St. Isidore Catholic Church in Columbus. Interment is in the St. Bonaventure Cemetery.

Josephine was born on May 25, 1919 in Tarnov, NE to James and Barbara (Liss) Niedbalski. She was raised in Columbus, NE and married Anthony Kielian on May 28, 1945 in Columbus. She was a devoted wife and mother. Josephine was a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church, St. Theresa Sodality and the American Legion Auxiliary.

She is survived by:
Son: Anthony (Cheri) Kielian of Mattawa, WA
Daughter: Jolene (Joe) Dietz of Medford, OR
Foster Son: James (Julie) Kielian of Hastings, NE
Sister: Barbara Incontro, Omaha NE,
Brother: Walter Niedbalski, Columbus NE

Josephine was preceded in death by:
Parents: James (Barbara) Niedbalski
Husband: Anthony Kielian
4 Infant children
Sisters: Emily Tiwald, Dorothy Spies
Brothers: Louis, Floyd, Dominic, Ben, Leo, Edward, Stanley and Theodore Niedbalski

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