Richard Vetick

Richard Vetick, age 91, died Monday, August 23, 2021 at Brookestone Acres in Columbus, Nebraska.

Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Friday, August 27, 2021 at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Columbus. Visitation is 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Thursday with a 7:00 p.m. Vigil Service at McKown Funeral Home.  Visitation continues Friday morning from 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. at St. Anthony Church. Burial will be in the Ss. Peter & Paul Cemetery - Krakow, near Genoa, Nebraska.

Richard P. Vetick was born April 19, 1930 in Nance County, Nebraska to Adam and Frances (Shemek) Vetick. On May 1, 1957 he was united in marriage to Antonette "Toni" Stankoski at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church – Krakow near Genoa, Nebraska. Toni passed away on May 28, 1985. Richard later married Alyce Heller on February 6, 1998 at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Columbus. Alyce passed away on September 6, 2014. Richard enjoyed farming with his sons, polka music, going to coffee and spending time with his family. He was a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church.

He is survived by:
Son: Ronald (Geraldine) Vetick of Silver Creek, NE
Son:  Donald Vetick of Silver Creek, NE
Son: Jerome Vetick of Columbus, NE
Daughter: Mary Lou (Gary) Beringer of Bellwood, NE
Daughter: Kathleen Miller of Clarks, NE
6 Grandchildren
5 Great Grandchildren
Sister: Delores Tomasiewicz of Columbus, NE
Sister-in-law: Shirley Vetick of Columbus, NE
Sister-in-law: Ellen Vetick of Omaha, NE
Many Nieces and Nephews

He was preceded in death by:
Parents: Adam and Frances Vetick
1 ^st Wife: Toni Vetick
2 ^nd Wife: Alyce Vetick
Son-in-law: David Miller
Grandson: Martin Richard Miller
Brothers: Fred, Chloris, Larry, Dennis and Bernard Vetick
Sisters: Phyllis and Irene Volnek