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Leo Rosenthal

November 20, 1921 — April 3, 2018

Leo Rosenthal, age 96, of Columbus died Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at his home.

Leo Rosenthal was born November 20, 1921 near Tarnov, Nebraska to Thomas and Domicella (Lesiak) Rosenthal.
He grew up in the Tarnov area where he attended St. Anthony Catholic School. He served in the United States Army during WWII. He married Mary Ann Hafner. To this union Cheryl and Linda were born. When he returned to Columbus he worked at Columbus Hatchery, REA as a lineman and later owner and operated Rosenthal Disposal. He married Viola Sobotka in 1958 in Grand Island. He enjoyed hunting fishing, gardening and working.

Leo is survived by:
wife: Viola Rosenthal of Columbus
daughter: Cheryl (Ken) Byam of Ansley
daughter: Sue (Dan) Mudloff of Columbus
daughter: Linda (Joe) Miller of Ansley
son: Michael Rosenthal of Columbus
8 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren, 1 great great grandson
Sister: Bernadette (Rick) Dubsky of Platte Center, NE
Sister : Delores Rist of Humphrey, NE
Brother: Ed (Judy) Rosenthal of Columbus, NE
Brother: Gerald (Gail) Rosenthal of Fremont, NE
Brother :Ted (Mary Jane) Rosenthal of Columbus, NE
Sister: Theresa Schmidt of Monroe, NE
Sister: Marie (Adrian) Staroscik of Omaha, NE

He was preceded in death by:
First wife: Mary Ann Rosenthal
Parents: Thomas and Domicella Rosenthal
Sister: Angie Bender
Sister: Margie Bender
Brother: Raymond Rosenthal
Brother: Tom Rosenthal
Brother: Tony Rosenthal
Brother: Alex Rosenthal
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Thursday, April 5, 2018

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Friday, April 6, 2018

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