Glen Peterson
Dec 29, 2013
Glen Peterson, age 44, of Columbus died Sunday December 29, 2013 at his home in Columbus. Glen was born December 29, 1969 in Apple Valley, California. He lived in various areas before moving to Columbus. He worked for Century Link. Glen is survived by his mother: Rose, son: Nicolas and brother: Greg He was preceded in death by his father...
Marilyn J. Becker
Dec 24, 2013
Marilyn J. Becker passed away at home at 79 years of age on December 24, 2013, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She was at home surrounded by her family when she went to sleep after an extended illness. Marilyn was born at her parents home in Platte County on Sept 15, 1934. The family moved to Columbus where she graduated from...
Eric R. Peralta-Samayoa
Dec 24, 2013
Eric died Tuesday, December 24, 2013 at the Columbus Community Hospital. Eric R. Peralta-Samayoa was born April 22, 1964 in Guatemala to Hector and Helinda (Samayoa) Peralta. He moved to California when he was 17. He later moved to Iowa and then to Nebraska. On April 22, 1996 Eric was united in marriage to Cynthia Mobley in Fullerton, Nebraska. The...
Max &Quot;Ike&Quot; Carr
Dec 23, 2013
Max Edgar (Ike) Carr passed away quietly at his Las Cruces home, in the presence of his son, on December 23, 2013, at the age of 94. Max was born on October 29, 1919 to Harry and Ella Carr in Keya Paha County, Nebraska near Springview. When he was six weeks old, the family moved by sleigh to Bassett, Nebraska...
Larry Rosenthal
Dec 21, 2013
Larry Rosenthal, age 91, of Platte Center, died Saturday, December 21, 2013 at the Veterans Home in Norfolk. Larry Rosenthal was born September 5, 1922 in Lindsay, Nebraska to Joseph and Belbina (Zouha) Rosenthal. He grew up in the St. Paul area. He worked for Union Pacific Railroad before entering the Army. He served during World War II and was...
Frances M. Kush
Dec 19, 2013
Frances M. Kush, age 77, of Columbus died Thursday, December 19, 2013 at the Columbus Community Hospital. Frances was born December 3, 1936 in Farwell, Nebraska to John and Rose (Robak) Koperski. She grew up in Farwell. She married Robert A. Kush on August 3, 1955 in Farwell. They lived in Ord, West Point, Grand Island and Lexington before moving...
Jim Mausbach
Dec 19, 2013
James "Jim" A. Mausbach of Columbus died Thursday, December 19, 2013 at the Countryside Home in Madison. James Alfred Mausbach was born November 12, 1928 in Humphrey to Henry and Agnes (Pillen) Mausbach. Jim was raised on the family farm by Humphrey where he lived and farmed until moving to Columbus in 1992. He was united in marriage to the...
Marie Bohuslavsky
Dec 17, 2013
Marie Bohuslavsky of Monroe died Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at the Golden Living Center in Columbus. Marie Bohuslavsky was born August 18, 1921 in Schuyler, Nebraska to Joseph and Julia (Kroupa) Mares. She grew up in Schuyler and graduated from Schuyler High School. She taught school for one year in the area before moving to Denver where she worked at...
Betty A. Robertson
Dec 16, 2013
Betty died Monday, December 16, 2013 at the Golden Living Center in Columbus. Betty A. Robertson was born September 23, 1924 in Columbus, Nebraska to Charles C. and Emma E. (Kudron) Nickolite, Sr. She married Herman Brase in 1945. To this union one daughter, Carol, was born. Herman passed away in 1951. Betty married Richard Robertson in 1953. The couple...
Jo &Quot;Josephine&Quot; Keller
Dec 8, 2013
Josephine (Jo) Keller, 88, died December 8, 2013 at Brookstone Village in Omaha. Josephine was born on December 28th, 1924 in Tarnov, Nebraska to George and Mary (Sliva) Zoucha. Jo moved to Columbus with her family at the age of nine and attended St. Anthonys School. She married Clifford H. Keller on January 9, 1947 at St. Bonaventure Church in...
Cecelia Chavanu
Dec 5, 2013
Cecelia Chavanu, age 75, of Columbus, died Thursday, December 5, 2013 at the Columbus Community Hospital
Deloris Benda
Dec 5, 2013
Deloris Benda of Bellwood died Thursday, December 5, 2013 at the Golden Living Center in Columbus. Deloris was born July 4, 1919 in Columbus to William H. and Emma (Kipp) Beecroft. She attended Field Elementary School and graduated from Kramer High School in 1938. On October 10, 1939 she was united in marriage to Carl Benda at St. Joseph Catholic...
William P. &Quot;Bill&Quot; Dolge
Dec 4, 2013
Bill died Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at his home in Duncan, Nebraska. William P. Bill Dolge was born November 17, 1958 in North Platte, Nebraska to Walter and Betty (Rich) Dolge. He served in the U.S. Air Force from March 1977 - December 1978. Bill lived and worked construction most of his life in North Platte, Nebraska. He married Debra...
Jean Soulliere
Dec 3, 2013
Betty Jean Soulliere, beloved wife of William H. Soulliere, died Tuesday, December 3, 2013 at the Golden Living Center in Columbus. Betty Jean Soulliere was born September 20, 1927 in Appleton City, Missouri. She was raised on a farm before attending business school in Kansas City. She was married to Thomas Boyd from1948 until his death in 1974. Jean married...
Elly Schmidt
Nov 30, 2013
Elly Schmidt age, 103, of Columbus died Saturday, November 30, 2013 at Morys Haven in Columbus. Elly was born September 20, 1910 in Switzerland toTheodore and Elisa Glauser. She immigrated from Switzerland when she was 16 years old. To help her family she worked as a servant to families in the Columbus area. She was married to Walter Edward Schmidt,...
Vic Ainars
Nov 29, 2013
Vic Ainars, age 74, of Columbus died Friday, November 29, 2013 at his home in Columbus. Victor was born July 2, 1939 in Saldus, Latvia to Victor and Victoria (Jurevics) Ainars. In the early 1950s he immigrated from Germany with his family to the United States. They settled in Columbus where Vic graduated from Kramer High in 1958. Vic married...
Dwayne V Henry
Nov 29, 2013
Dwayne V Henry died Friday, November 29, 2013 at his home in Columbus. Dwayne V. Henry was born December 12, 1954 in Columbus to Fred and Marcella (Nadrchal) Henry. He grew up in Columbus and graduated from Columbus High School. Dwayne worked at Ellers Heating and Air, Moormans Feed and was currently working at Columbus Community Hospital. He enjoyed hunting,...
Hedwig Zona
Nov 28, 2013
Hedwig Zona of Elkhorn died Thursday, November 28, 2013 at her home in Elkhorn. Hedwig Lillian Zona was born June 1, 1919 in St. Edward, NE to George and Sophie (Gembica) Zona. She grew up in Boone and Nance counties where she attended school. Hedwig moved to Columbus from the farm in Fullerton in the 1960s with her mother. She...
Marlyn Hendrickson
Nov 28, 2013
Marlyn "Hike" Hendrickson, age 83, of Columbus died Thursday, November 28, 2013 at St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island surrounded by family. Marlyn was born March 21, 1930 in York, Nebraska to Cecil and Florence (Miller) Hendrickson. He spent most of his childhood in Humphrey and graduated from Humphrey High School in 1948. He was united in marriage to...
Donald T. Slusarski
Nov 27, 2013
Don died November 27, 2013 after a short battle with pancreatic cancer at his home surrounded by his family. Don Slusarski was born April 23rd, 1946 in Grand Island, NE to Ted and Marcella (Micek) Slusarski. He grew up traveling to many work destinations with his parents, finally settling south of Duncan. He graduated from Duncan High School and Norfolk...