Lucille G. Munson, age 87, of Columbus died Wednesday, October 25, 2006, at Beverly Health Care in Columbus. Services are 10:30 a.m. Monday, October 30, 2006, at the First United Methodist Church in Columbus with the Reverend Bill Ritter officiating. Interment will be in Columbus Cemetery. Visitation is 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. Sunday at McKown Funeral Home and 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. Monday at the church.
Lucille Munson was born July 26, 1919, in Boone County, Nebraska to Conrad J. and Clara (Orender) Knutsen. She graduated from Albion High School in 1937. She married Roy W. Munson on March 15, 1941, in Pierce, Nebraska. The couple moved to Columbus in 1951. She was employed by the Columbus City Clerk office from 1965-1985 and finished her career as City Clerk. Lucille was a member of the First United Methodist Church where she taught Sunday School and did volunteer work in the church office. She enjoyed gardening and playing the organ.
She is survived by:
Son: David (Joyce) Munson of Carrollton, GA
Son: Martin (Jean) Munson of Grand Prairie, TX
Son: Rich (Donna) Munson of Lincoln, NE
Grandson: Bryan (Jennifer) Munson of Rockwall, TX
Grandson: Troy (Heather) Munson of California
Grandson: Drew Munson of Lincoln, NE
Granddaughter: Jennifer Munson of Lawrence, KS
Grandson: Michael (Ann) Willingham of Carrollton, GA
Granddaughter: Sara Munson of Lincoln, NE
Seven Great Grandchildren
She was preceded by:
Husband: Roy W. Munson
Parents: Conrad and Clara (Orender) Knutsen
Infant brother: Gerald Knutsen
Brother: Marvin Knutsen
Sister: Helen Zabka