Ernst E. Hauk
Aug 4, 2011
Ernst E. Hauk Jr., age 71, of Columbus died Thursday, August 4, 2011 in Columbus. Ernst was born May 1, 1940 in Columbus, Nebraska to Ernst and Helen (Woodgate) Hauk Sr. He received his education at St. Bonaventure Grade School and Kramer High in Columbus. Ernst graduated from Creighton University. He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam...
Anthony &Quot;Tony&Quot; Rosenthal
Aug 4, 2011
Tony died Thursday, August 4, 2011 at the Countryside Home in Madison. Anthony Thomas Rosenthal was born August 1, 1923 near Tarnov, Nebraska to Thomas and Cecelia (Syslo) Rosenthal. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII from April 1945 - December 1946. On October 10, 1951 Tony was united in marriage to Agnes Sock at St. Lawrence Catholic Church...
Duane C. Hoff
Aug 3, 2011
Duane C. Hoff was born January 5, 1929 in Colfax County to Emil and Augusta (Kroeger) Hoff. He graduated from Leigh High School. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War on the USS Shangri-la and Yorktown Aircraft Carriers from April 1949 through February 1953. Duane married Doris M. Reznicek on December 27, 1955 at the SS Cyril...
Donald Marker
Aug 2, 2011
Donald E. Marker, age 63, of Columbus died Tuesday, August 2, 2011 at the Columbus Community Hospital following a courageous battle with cancer. Donald E. Marker was born November 8, 1947 in Spalding, Nebraska to Harvey and Nellie (Suntken) Marker. He received his education in Petersburg. He worked on a ranch west of Petersburg before moving to Columbus. He married...
Linda Pensick
Jul 27, 2011
Linda Pensick age 61 of Columbus died Wednesday, July 27, 2001 at Golden Living after a courageous battle with cancer. Linda Pensick was born October 23, 1949 to Nick and Betty (Welsch) Adamy. She was united in marriage to Stephen Roberts on January 26, 1972 in Yankton, SD. They were married for 29 years before he passed away June 16,...
Elizabeth &Quot;Betty&Quot; Gaston
Jul 26, 2011
Betty died Tuesday, July 26, 2011 at Bryan LGH in Lincoln, Nebraska. Elizabeth Gaston was born January 11, 1927 in Germany to Willy and Maria (Leinhos) Lippert. She moved to the U.S. in November of 1947 and married Everett Gaston on January 1, 1948 in Greencastle, Indiana. The couple lived in Indiana and Illinois before moving to Nebraska in 1970...
Henrietta Czapla
Jul 23, 2011
Henrietta M. Czapla, age 87, of Columbus, died Saturday, July 23, 2011 at the Golden Living Center in Columbus. Henrietta Mae Czapla was born August 17, 1923 in Columbus, Nebraska to Michael and Lillian (Krzycki) Mielak. She grew up in Columbus and graduated from Kramer High School in 1942. She married Raymond Czapla on December 30, 1947 at St. Bonaventure...
Elwin D. Shupe
Jul 14, 2011
Elwin D. Shupe, the son of Brown C. and Clyde (Fowlkes) Shupe, was born October 28, 1931 at Meadow Grove, Nebraska. He grew up in Newman Grove and attended High School there. He went to trade school in Omaha. Elwin served in the United States Navy during the Korean War from January 14, 1951 until February 14, 1954. Elwin married...
Virginia Heimann
Jul 11, 2011
Virginia Heimann died Monday, July 11, 2011 at Golden Living Center in Columbus, Nebraska. Virginia Heimann, the daughter of John and Adela (Dvorak) Knust, was born October 13, 1933 at Howells, Nebraska. She graduated from Howells High School in 1951. Virginia was united in marriage to Melvin Heimann on October 14, 1952 in Olean, Nebraska. They moved to Columbus in...
Mary Ann Micek
Jul 11, 2011
Mary Ann died Monday, July 11, 2011 at the Papillion Manor in Papillion, Nebraska. Mary Ann Micek, the daughter of Adolph and Gertrude (Liekhus) Ritzdorf, was born November 3, 1924 at Cedar Rapids, Nebraska. She was raised in Cedar Rapids and graduated from Cedar Rapids High School in 1942. Mary Ann was united in marriage to Leonard Micek on June...
Jeanette Fisher
Jul 11, 2011
Jeanette Fisher died Monday, July 11, 2011 at her home in Columbus, Nebraska. Jeanette was born on October 12, 1934 in Rock Rapids, Iowa to Fred and Elizabeth (Molenaar) DeYong. She grew up in Rock Rapids. She married Keith A. Fisher on October 30, 1951 in Minnesota. In the mid 1950's they moved to Columbus. Jeanette worked as a waitress...
Theresa L. Kosiba
Jul 10, 2011
Theresa, age 92, died Sunday, July 10th, following a brief illness, at the Columbus Hospital. Born on October 12, 1918, she was the daughter of Steve and Josephine (Chochon) Paprocki. She grew up on the family farm and attended St. Michaels school in Tarnov, Nebraska. Theresa married Leo J. Kosiba on February 12, 1946 at St. Anthonys, and they spent...
Delores Johnson
Jul 9, 2011
Delores E. Johnson died Saturday, July 9, 2011 at Carrollton, Texas. Delores E. Johnson was born October 25, 1926 in Shelby, Nebraska to Fred and Marie (Kruse) Miller. She grew up and attended schools in Shelby. On February 25, 1944 she was united in marriage to Douglas D. Johnson in Belleville, Kansas. Following her marriage she lived in Columbus and...
Ruth E. Mchugh
Jul 8, 2011
Ruth died Friday, July 8, 2011 at the Golden Living Center in Columbus. Ruth E. McHugh was born May 16, 1945 in Monroe, Nebraska to Lloyd and Vera (Uppfalt) Hill. She graduated from Monroe High School in 1963. She married Richard McHugh on August 2, 1969 at St. Isidore Catholic Church in Columbus. The couple lived in Columbus before moving...
Richard D. Gonka
Jul 5, 2011
Richard died Tuesday, July 5, 2011 at the Nebraska Veterans Home in Grand Island. Richard Donald Gonka, the son of James and Valerie (Jarecki) Gonka, was born December 30, 1924 at Shelby, Nebraska. He was raised in Shelby and attended Kramer High School through the 9th grade. Richard served in the U.S. Army during WWII from March 1945 - July...
Helen Harrington
Jul 4, 2011
Helen Harrington passed away on Monday, July 4. She was 88 years old. Helen was a truly remarkable woman who overcame hardships and obstacles with tenacity and strength far greater than her small frame suggested possible. Born and raised in Hastings, Nebraska, Helen grew up with those solid small town values of honesty, faithfulness and hardwork, which served her well...
Edward T. Zywiec
Jul 4, 2011
Edward T. Zywiec of Columbus died Monday July 4, 2011 at Morys Haven in Columbus. Edward T. Zywiec was born July 30, 1929 in Krakow, rural Genoa, Nebraska to Pete and Barbara (Dush) Zywiec. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War from August 1951 - May 1953. Following his discharge, he continued to serve in the National...
Kenneth Dohmen
Jun 30, 2011
Kenneth Dohmen died Thursday, June 30, 2011 at Golden Living Center in Norfolk, Nebraska following a lengthy battle with cancer. Kenneth R. Dohmen was born March 13, 1957 in Columbus to Ralph and Angeline (Jarecki) Dohmen. Grew up and attended schools in Lindsay. Moved to Columbus with his family after the death of his father. Ken worked for Gerholds and...
Wilfred &Quot;Bill&Quot; F. Kresha
Jun 30, 2011
Wilfred Bill F. Kresha, the son of Adolf and Eva (Karges) Kresha was born March 27, 1928 in rural Polk County, near Osceola. He graduated from Osceola High School. On July 4, 1949 he was united in marriage to Ursula Micek at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Duncan, Nebraska. Bill delivered freight for Watson Brothers and when they closed in...
Monica A. Penne
Jun 28, 2011
Monica A. Penne of Columbus died Tuesday, June 28, 2011. Monica A. Penne was born March 11, 1923 at Elgin, NE to Jacob and Eleanor (Henkenius) Heil. She was married to John J. Penne on January 17, 1952 at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Elgin. Monica worked several years at the Elgin drugstore. She was a member of St. Isidore...