Tony &Quot;Monte&Quot; Sliva

Tony "Monte" Sliva age 41 of Columbus died Monday; January 31, 2005 at his home in Columbus. Funeral services are 11:00 a.m. Thursday; February 3, 2005 at St. Anthony Catholic Church. Visitation is Wednesday 4-8 p.m. at McKown Funeral Home with a Rosary at 7:00 p.m. Visitation will continue Thursday morning 8-10:30 a.m. at the funeral home.

Tony "Monte" Sliva was born November 4, 1963 in Kearney, Nebraska to Virgil and Lorraine (Roschynialski) Sliva. He grew up in St. Edward where he received his early education and later attended Osceola High School. Monte has worked at Duo-Lift Manufacturing for the past 8 years as a welder. He has previously worked at Behlen Manufacturing, and Virg's Blacksmith and Construction, Inc. He enjoyed football, NASCAR, stock car racing and shooting pool.

Monte is survived by:

Special Friend Barb Fox of Columbus, NE
Father Virgil Sliva of Columbus, NE
Mother Lorraine Sliva of Columbus, NE
Daughter Brooke Sliva of Columbus, NE
Daughter Sheila Fox of Columbus, NE
Brother Mark (Sandy) Sliva of Columbus, NE
Brother Mitchell Sliva of Columbus, NE
Brother Michael (Kendra) Sliva of Fullerton, NE
Sister Joni (Greg) Scheffler of St. Edward, NE
Sister-in-law Patty (Joe) Ueding of Columbus, NE
Brother-in-law John Raitt of Columbus, NE
Brother-in-law Jeff (Monique) Raitt of Richland, NE
Sister-in-law Beth Raitt of Columbus, NE
Granddaughter Aaliyah Sanchez of Columbus, NE

He was preceded in death by:

Grandparents Anton & Evelyn (Hurt) Roschynialski
Grandparents Joseph & Mary (Yelli) Sliva