Salvador Mora-Zamora
Nov 5, 2012
Salvador Mora-Zamora, age 58, of Columbus died Monday, November 5, 2012 in Omaha.
Ronald Sliva
Nov 1, 2012
Ronald Sliva of Columbus died Thursday, November 1, 2012 at his home. Ronald J. Sliva was born November 2, 1949 in Columbus to Phillip and Geraldine (Morgan) Sliva. He attended St. Bonaventure Grade School and graduated from Columbus High School in 1968. Ron entered the US Army and served in Vietnam. On September 29, 1972 he was united in marriage...
Lawrence &Quot;Larry&Quot; Staroscik
Oct 30, 2012
Lawrence "Larry" Staroscik age 88 of Columbus died Tuesday, October 30, 2012 at his home in Columbus. Lawrence Larry Staroscik was born September 24, 1924 to Albert and Victoria (Sutko) Staroscik. He attended St. Anthonys through 8th grade and graduated from Kramer High School in 1942. He joined the Army Air Force in 1943 and served to 1946. He served...
Bonnie Mae Garretson
Oct 30, 2012
Bonnie died Tuesday, October 30, 2012 at her home in Platte Center, Nebraska. Bonnie Mae Garretson was born June 8, 1939 in Silver Creek, Nebraska to Glenn Edmond and Mary E. (Hinkle) Mustard. She attended school in Silver Creek. On July 16, 1954 Bonnie was united in marriage to Dennis Garretson in Columbus. Bonnie loved spending time with her children,...
David Otterpohl
Oct 23, 2012
David Otterpohl of Columbus died Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at Bryan Medical Center East in Lincoln. David Otterpohl was born January 12, 1950 in Columbus to Alois and Harriett (Lee) Otterpohl. He worked for Behlen Mfg. before entering the United States Air Force in 1977. Following his time in the service he returned to Columbus. He is survived by: Brother...
Rose J. T. Olson
Oct 21, 2012
Rose died Sunday, October 21, 2012 at the David Place in David City, Nebraska. Rose Josephine Theresa Olson was born April 29, 1923 in Platte County, Nebraska to John and Sophie (Rouks) Kosiba. She attended school in Platte and Colfax Counties. While in school she received a certificate for her entry in the Omaha World Herald state wide spelling bee....
Margaret Miller-Holys
Oct 21, 2012
Margaret Miller-Holys of Columbus died Sunday, October 21, 2012 at the Golden Living Center in Broken Bow. Margaret Miller-Holys was born June 18, 1924 in Tennessee to John and Kate (Newby) McAnally. Marge married Louis Miller and moved to Califonia where he worked as an engineer. Following his death, Marge married Frank J. Holys on April 27, 1975 in Newberry...
Daniel Backes
Oct 20, 2012
Daniel Backes, age 57, of Columbus, died Saturday, October 20, 2012 at the Columbus Community Hospital. Daniel Lee Backes was born, June 18, 1955 in Norfolk, Nebraska to William and Esther (Cook) Backes. He grew up in Humphrey. Through Region IV he worked for Behlen Mfg. and D&L in the 1990s. He also worked as a custodian at Northstar Services...
Mary Lou Loseke
Oct 19, 2012
Mary Lou Loseke, age 82, of Columbus died, Friday, October 19, 2012 at the Golden Living Center in Columbus. Mary Lou Loseke was born March 22, 1930 in Columbus, Nebraska to Julius and Minnie (Czarnick) Kielisek. Mary Lou married Gordon L. Loseke, Sr. and lived her entire life in Columbus, Nebraska. She loved her family most of all, especially her...
Charles Milton Wilcox
Oct 17, 2012
Charles Milton Wilcox of Arlington, Nebraska formerly of Silver Creek, Nebraska died Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at the Fremont Area Medical Center. Charles Milton Wilcox was born January 1, 1938 in Columbus, Nebraska to Marvin L. and Marie (Larson) Wilcox. He graduated from Silver Creek High School in 1957. On July 16, 1960 Milton was united in marriage to Nadine...
Mildred L. Larsen
Oct 16, 2012
Mildred "Millie" Larsen, age 90, of Columbus died Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at the Cottonwood House in Columbus. Mildred Louise Larsen was born October 28, 1921 in Schuyler, Nebraska to Frank and Hallie (Straube) Poole. She grew up in Schuyler where she received her education. While working in Columbus, Millie met Leland "Lee" Larsen. The couple traveled the horse race...
Donald L. Latare
Oct 16, 2012
Donald passed away Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at the Crestridge Nursing Home in Maquoketa, Iowa. Donald L. Latare was born January 29, 1925 in Wyoming, Iowa to Fred and Anna (Chrislistofson) Latare. He graduated from Wyoming High School and attended A.I.C. in Davenport, Iowa. Don married Anita L. Jensen on January 7, 1948 at Lost Nation, Iowa. The couple lived...
Janice E. Quante
Oct 12, 2012
Janice died Friday, October 12, 2012 at the Columbus Community Hospital. Janice Evelyn Quante was born June 16, 1939 in Grand Island, Nebraska to Clifford and Amy (Smith) Quante. She graduated from Columbus High School and took classes at Northeast Community College, Peru State and Columbus Beauty College. Janice lived most of her life in Columbus. Her family vacations included...
Keith P. Abbott, D.D.S.
Oct 9, 2012
Keith P. Abbott, D.D.S. of Grand Island, formerly of Columbus, died Tuesday, October 9, 2012 in Grand Island. Keith P. Abbott, D.D.S. was born April 12, 1923 in Pender, NE to Joel and Marie (Cain) Abbott. He graduated from Guardian Angel High School in West Point, NE in 1940. Keith entered Creighton University in Omaha and received his B.S.D. in...
Leonard L. Tarnick
Oct 8, 2012
Leonard L. Tarnick died Monday, October 8, 2012 at the Golden Living Center in Columbus. Leonard was born on Dec. 27, 1927, in Fullerton NE. to Joseph & Mary (Cuba) Tarnick. He attended school at a rural district school, Krakow Parish School, graduated from Fullerton High School. Entered US Air Force in 1946 earning the WWII Victory Medal and the...
Mary Lou Jones
Oct 4, 2012
Mary Lou Jones of Columbus died Thursday, October 04, 2012 at the Hooper Care Center in Hooper, NE. Mary Lou Jones was born December 11, 1934 in Dodge, NE to Fredrick and Pyrle (Menn) Stuehmer. She moved to Columbus at the age of 12 where she graduated from St. Bonaventure High School in 1952. Mary Lou was united in marriage...
Mildred Ann &Quot;Millie&Quot; Woltman
Sep 29, 2012
Millie died Saturday, September 29, 2012 at her home in Columbus. Mildred Ann Woltman was born December 23, 1941 in Cleveland, Ohio to Louis and Mary (Sucharyk) Lange. She lived in St. Paul, Nebraska for many years with her children from her first marriage, Joseph (Maria) Janke of Kearney, NE; Jeanette (Jeff) Larson of Oshkosh, WI and Judith (Max) Gintzler...
Luke T. Wieser
Sep 27, 2012
Luke died Thursday, September 27, 2012 at Creighton University Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Luke T. Wieser was born October 31, 1926 in Humphrey, Nebraska to Henry and Emma (Kopetsky) Wieser. He married Theresa Zach on July 6, 1949 at St. Mary of the Angels Catholic Church near Humphrey. Luke farmed before moving to Columbus in 1960. He worked 17...
Richard Liss
Sep 26, 2012
Richard "Rick" Liss, age 50, died Wednesday, September 26, 2012 in Columbus. Richard Liss was born July 16, 1962 in Columbus, Nebraska to Benedict A. and Mary (Zwiener) Liss. He lived in Columbus and Omaha. He was a construction worker. He served as a helicopter mechanic in the United States Army. Rick enjoyed hunting, fishing, cars and racing. Rick is...
Evelyn &Quot;Vange&Quot; Lusche
Sep 25, 2012
Evelyn died Tuesday, September 25, 2012 at the Golden Living Center in Columbus, NE. Evelyn was born on March 15, 1914 in Fullerton, Nebraska, to Mike and Josie Kudron. She married William Lusche on August 16, 1957. Evelyn lived in several places during her life, but spent the majority in Columbus, Nebraska. Vange Lusche was a teacher, waitress, worked at...