Margaret Sliva

Margaret Sliva, age 75, of Columbus, died Wednesday, May 1, 2013 in Lincoln.

Margaret Ann Sliva was born September 18, 1937 in Fullerton, Nebraska to Gerald and Catherine (Voichoiski) Konert. She grew up in Genoa and graduated from Genoa High School. Margaret worked at St. Marys Hospital and Dale Electronics. She married Richard Sliva on January 18, 1957 in Yakima, Washington. Along with raising her family she also worked at Morys Haven and TranTec before retiring. Margaret enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren, reading, crocheting, gardening and flowers. She and Rich travelled throughout the United States on several trips.

Margaret is survived by:
husband: Richard of Columbus
son: Rick (Kathy) of Ashland,
son: Bob (Diane) of Columbus
daughter: Marge (Mike) Jorgesen of David City
son: Chuck (Kathy) of Columbus
son: David (Amy) of Columbus
13 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren
Brother: Jerry (Bonnie) Konert of Columbus
Sister: Rosemary (Dick) Wheeler of Iowa Park, TX


She was preceded in death by her parents and a sibling in infancy.