Kenneth "Ken" Wieser

Kenneth "Ken" Wieser of Columbus died peacefully at his home Wednesday, March 1, 2023.

Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 am Tuesday, March 7 at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church. Visitation is on Monday from 5-7 pm at St. Bonaventure Church with a Vigil service to follow at 7:00 pm, also at the Church. Visitation continues on Tuesday morning from 9:30 am until service time at the church. The interment is at St. Mary of the Angels Cemetery in rural Humphrey at 2:00 pm Tuesday

Kenneth Wieser was born October 24, 1939 in Columbus, NE to Vincent and Wilhelmina "Minnie" (Kopetzky) Wieser. He attended local grade schools and St. Joseph's Seminary for high school in Westmont, IL. In Ken's early years he worked for Great Northern Railway. On May 6th, 1961, Ken married Judith Claussen. He then began his lifelong career as a plumber and owned Columbus Plumbing for many years before retiring.

Ken enjoyed spending time with his family, watching baseball and his beloved Cubs, playing cards (especially sheepshead) and watching Gunsmoke.

Ken was a faithful member of St. Bonaventure Church and First Friday Devotions.

Ken is survived by:
Wife Judith (Claussen) Wieser of Columbus
Daughter Carla (Ellen Suedkamp) Wieser of Gainesville, FL
Daughter Michelle (Doug) Moore of Columbus
Son Matthew Wieser of Omaha
Daughter Ann (Andy) Suyker of Lincoln, NE
Grandson Taylor Moore of Lincoln, NE
Grandson Spencer (Bailey) Moore of Sioux Falls, SD
Grandson Simon Suyker of Lincoln, NE
Granddaughter Miriam Suyker of Lincoln, NE
Grandson Joachim Suyker of Lincoln, NE
Grandson Nathaniel Suyker of Lincoln, NE
Brother Jerome (Helen) Wieser of Lincoln, NE
Sister-in-law Dolores Wieser of Columbus, NE
Numerous Nieces and Nephews

Ken is preceded by:
2 Children Pre-term
Grandchild John Chloe Suyker Pre-Term
Grandchild Elijah Patrick Suyker Pre-Term
Parents Vincent and Minnie
Siblings Leander Wieser, Charles (Mary) Wieser, Mary Ann (Ted) Micek, Irene (Walter) Fuchs, Albert Wieser, Sister Alberta Wieser, Francis Wieser, Glenn Wieser, Elaine (Bill) Swanson

Memorials are suggested to St. Bonaventure Church