Sherry Mills

Sherry M. Mills, age 47, of Columbus, Nebraska died Wednesday, October 18, 2006 at Immanuel Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska following a long battle with cancer. Funeral Services are 10:30 a.m. Monday, October 23, 2006 at the First United Methodist Church in Columbus with Reverend Bill Ritter officiating. Visitation is 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. Sunday at McKown Funeral Home. Visitation will continue Monday morning from 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. at the church. Burial is in the Roselawn Memorial Cemetery in Columbus.

Sherry Marie Mills was born August 19, 1959 in Norfolk, Nebraska to Richard George and Janette "Tudy" (Albracht) Schure. She grew up in Humphrey and graduated from Humphrey High School in 1978. Sherry married Dennis Ray Mills on November 9, 1991 in Columbus. She worked at the New World Inn, Columbus Hospital and at the Columbus Middle School cafeteria. Sherry enjoyed cooking, needlework, crafts, playing cards, attending Indian Pow Wows in South Dakota and collecting angels and Barbie Dolls. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church.

She is survived by:

Husband: Dennis Ray Mills of Columbus, NE
Daughter: Brandy Marie Mills of Columbus, NE
Step-Daughter: Denise Renee (Manuel) Izaguirre of Columbus, NE
Step-Son: Mike Dennis (Lori) Mills of Omaha, NE

Mother: Janette "Tudy" Schure of Humphrey, NE
Sister: Gayle (Lee) Mausbach of Wheatland, WY
Sister: Janice "Mitzi" (Randy) Vavrina of Clarkson, NE
Sister: Louise Miksch of Columbus, NE
Brother: Rick Schure of Humphrey, NE
Brother: Jess (Sheri) Schure of Columbus, NE
Four Step-Grandchildren: Jessica Tschantre of Columbus, NE
Manuel Izaguirre of Columbus, NE
Elek Izaguirre of Columbus, NE
Owen Mills of Omaha, NE

Several Nieces and Nephews



She was preceded by:

Father: Richard Schure
Sister-in-law: Marylin Schure
Grandparents: Henry & Gertrude Albracht
Grandparents: George & Adala Schure



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