Clarence Boss
Aug 22, 2012
Clarence W. Boss, age 91, of Grand Island, formerly of Columbus, died Wednesday at the Grand Island Veteran Home. Clarence was born January 19, 1921 in Bennett, Colorado to John and Clara (Gerber) Boss. He married Vivian Rosenberry on October 17, 1945 in Columbus, Nebraska. He served in the United States Army from 1942-45. He was stationed in Europe and...
Bethel &Quot;Beth&Quot; Johnson
Aug 19, 2012
Bethel "Beth" Johnson of Columbus died Sunday, August 19, 2012 at Creighton Medical Center in Omaha. Bethel Beth Johnson was born June 15, 1935 in Enola, NE to Cory and Hattie (Hide) Hartford. She grew up in Enola and graduated from Madison High School in 1952. On August 27, 1955 she was united in marriage to John Tom Johnson II...
Lowell Mann
Aug 16, 2012
Lowell died Thursday, August 16, 2012 at Bryan LGH East in Lincoln, Nebraska. Lowell Arthur Mann was born February 26, 1929 on a farm southwest of Wayne, Nebraska to Arthur C. and Ida Marie (Schmitz) Mann. He attended rural school and graduated from Wayne High School in 1946. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War from October...
Frank Carman
Aug 14, 2012
Frank August Carman Jr. 71 of Silver Creek, NE passed away on August 14, 2012 surrounded by his loving family at Midwest Covenant Home- Hospice Care in Stromsburg, NE. Frank was born on August 10, 1941 to Frank & Mabel (Brand) Carman in Silver Creek, NE. He was a graduate of Silver Creek High School. He was employed with Husker...
Evelyn M. Speckmann
Aug 10, 2012
Evelyn M. Speckmann of Columbus died Friday, August 10, 2012 at Columbus Community Hospital. Evelyn M. Speckmann was born October 5, 1918 in Yutan, NE to George and Helen (Mumm) Heldt. She was raised in the Yutan area and graduated from Yutan High School. On August 6, 1936, she was united in marriage to John Speckmann in Yutan. In 1955...
Dewey D. Nickolite
Aug 9, 2012
Dewey died Thursday, August 9, 2012 at the Butler County Health Care Center in David City, Nebraska. Dewey D. Nickolite was born January 6, 1936 in Columbus, Nebraska to Charles C. and Emma E. (Kudron) Nickolite, Sr. He grew up in Columbus and graduated from St. Bonaventure High School. Dewey served in the U.S. Marine Corp from July 1955 -...
Rinehart Mohrmann
Aug 3, 2012
Rinehart Mohrmann of David City, formerly of Columbus died Friday, August 3, 2012 at David Place in David City, NE. Rinehart Mohrmann was born August 28, 1915 Columbus, NE to Herman and Katherine (Hansen) Mohrmann. He grew up in Columbus and attended District 35 schools. Rinehart was united in marriage to Arlene Bruhn at Shell Creek Baptist Church. Rinehart farmed...
Bernard Zarek
Jul 31, 2012
Bernard, age 85, of Columbus, Nebraska died Tuesday, July 31, 2012 at the Golden Living Center in Columbus. Bernard L. Zarek was born June 19, 1927 in Platte County, Nebraska to Sylvester and Rose (Bernecki) Zarek. He received his education at St. Anthony Catholic School and Kramer High School in Columbus. He worked maintenance for Behlens Manufacturing and then for...
Linda Walters
Jul 28, 2012
Linda Walters, age 62, of rural Rising City, died Saturday, July 28, 2012 at her home. Linda was born October 30, 1949 in Columbus, Nebraska to Ervin and Naomi (Bradshaw) Walters. She grew up in Columbus, graduated from Columbus High School in 1968 and completed several classes at Platte Community College. Linda worked for Dale Electronics and for her uncle,...
Glenn S. Sheridan
Jul 26, 2012
Glenn died Thursday, July 26, 2012 at his home north of Monroe, Nebraska. Glenn S. Sheridan was born October 19, 1925 near Monroe, Nebraska to Clem and Mary Elizabeth (Smith) Sheridan. He graduated from Genoa High School in 1943. Glenn married Irene V. Zoucha on December 28, 1959 at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Columbus. The couple made their home...
Shawn Riggs
Jul 20, 2012
Shawn L. Riggs of St. Edward died Friday, July 20, 2012 at Columbus Community Hospital.
Pamela Scoville
Jul 19, 2012
Pam died Thursday, July 19, 2012 at Bryan LGH West in Lincoln, Nebraska. Pamela Scoville was born March 12, 1936 in St. Paul, Nebraska to Lyle and Bobbi (Wicks) Jacobs. She graduated from St. Paul High School and attended the University of Nebraska in Lincoln. Pam married W. Curtis Scoville on August 10, 1957 in Havre de Grace, Maryland. The...
Alice Moss
Jul 18, 2012
Alice Moss died Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at Columbus Community Hospital in Columbus, Nebraska. Alice C. Moss, the daughter of Joseph A. and Anna (Widhalm) Loeffler, was born October 8, 1924 in Lindsay, Nebraska. The family moved to Columbus when she was 3 years old. She attended St. Bonaventure Grade School and graduated from St. Bonaventure High School in 1942....
Beverly Schaefer
Jul 17, 2012
Beverly M. Schaefer died Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at Creighton University Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Beverly M. Schaefer, the daughter of Fred J. and Magdalena (Mueller) Egger was born September 20, 1935 in Columbus, Nebraska. She graduated from Kramer High School in 1953. Beverly married George Evans in 1954. On September 14, 1965 she was united in marriage to...
Shirley Torson
Jul 16, 2012
Shirley Ann Torson, age 80, of Columbus died Monday, July 16, 2012 at Morys Haven in Columbus. Shirley was born March 16, 1932 in St. Edward, Nebraska to Oliver and Hazel (Apple) Nordeen. She received her education at District #66, West Hill, Bogus and St. Edward High. She married Adam R. Torson on December 12, 1950 in Albion, Nebraska. During...
Gene Beck
Jul 13, 2012
Eugene "Gene" Beck, age 66, of Columbus, died Friday, July 13, 2012 at his home in Columbus. Eugene Gene Beck was born May 24, 1946 in Bellwood, Nebraska to Edward and Rose (Zegar) Beck. He grew up on the family farm east of Columbus. Gene graduated from Columbus High School in 1965. He worked for Dowd Industries prior to being...
David Davis
Jul 9, 2012
David Davis, age 50, of Columbus, died Monday, July 9, 2012 at his home in Columbus. David was born April 5, 1962 in Columbus to Robert and Darlene (Nickolite) Davis. He married Brenda Kimble on November 6, 1981 in Seward, Nebraska. David enjoyed motorcycles, fishing, working on old cars, and spending time with his family and grandchildren. He is survived...
James A. Zlomke
Jul 3, 2012
James A. Zlomke, 67 of Columbus, Nebraska died Tuesday, July 3, 2012 at his home following a courageous battle with cancer and back ailments. James A. Zlomke was born September 16, 1944 in Grand Island, Nebraska to Arnold and Eva (Ross) Zlomke. He graduated from Grand Island Senior High in 1961. James moved to Manhattan, Kansas where he worked on...
Randy Hoadley
Jun 30, 2012
Randal E. Hoadley of Columbus died Saturday, June 30, 2012 at his home. Randal E. Hoadley was born February 18, 1959 in Orange County, CA to George and Medarda (Dreifurst) Hoadley. Randy grew up in Platte Center and graduated from Lakeview High School. Randy married Cindy Foutch on September 11, 1982 at the Federated Church in Columbus. Together Cindy and...