Lida Liskovec

Lida Lucille Liskovec, 87, of Columbus died Saturday, November 19, 2005 at Creighton Medical Center in Omaha. Services are 10:30 am Wednesday, November 23 at St. Isidore Catholic Church. Visitation is on Tuesday from 3-7 pm at McKown Funeral Home with a Vigil service to follow at 7 pm, also at the funeral home. Visitation continues Wednesday morning from 8-10 am at McKown Funeral Home. Interment is in Friends Cemetery in rural Monroe.

Lida Lucille Liskovec was born February 3, 1918 in Genoa to Charles Edward and Anna Catherine (Zejlun) Saline. She graduated from Genoa High School in 1935. Lida continued her education at Midland and Kearney State Teachers College where she received her teaching certificate. She taught at rural country schools for 10 years. She was united in marriage to William Louis Liskovec on September 16, 1947 in Osceola. Lida went to work for Dale Electronics from 1955 until 1983. She was a member of St. Isidore Catholic Church in Columbus. Lida was a supporter of the Genoa Indian School Foundation and enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren.

She is survived by:

Daughter Ellie Doughty of Columbus, NE
Son Robert W. (Tami) Liskovec of Columbus, NE
Grandchildren-John Doughty, Grace Doughty, Rodney Liskovec, Melody (Virgil) Held, Renae Liskovec, Betsy Liskovec, and Kelley Liskovec

Great Grandchildren Jacinda Held and Makenna Liskovec

Special Friend Albert Kopecky

Nieces and nephews



She is preceded in death by her parents, husband William on January 30, 1978, fiance' Irvin Gates, sister Vallie Rudat, and brother Walter Saline.