James Fink
Aug 26, 2011
James S. Fink, age 64 of Columbus died Friday, August 26, 2011 at Mory's Haven in Columbus. James was born June 14,1947 in Grand Rapids, Minesota to David and Beaulah (Dryden) Fink. He grew in Grand Rapids and graduated from high School in 1966. He graduated from Itasca Community College in Grand Rapids. In 1977 he moved to Fremont, Nebraska...
Roger W. Schmidt
Aug 26, 2011
Roger died Friday August 26, 2011 at his home. Roger W. Schmidt was born January 24, 1955 in Burlington, Colorado to Ralph and Germaine (Albracht) Schmidt. He graduated from Columbus Lakeview High School in 1973 and received his Associate Degree from Grand Island School of Business. Roger married Linda Alms on October 20, 1979 in York, Nebraska. He worked for...
Leona Kozisek
Aug 20, 2011
Leona A. Kozisek, age 91, of David City, formerly of Silver Creek, died Saturday, August 20, 2011 at David Place in David City. Leona A. Kozisek was born August 16, 1920 in Cedar Rapids, Nebraska to Nekolas and Mary Sauser. She graduated from Cedar Rapids High School in 1939. In 1945 she moved to Omaha to work. She married Jerry...
Vernell Rankin
Aug 18, 2011
Vernell Rankin of Columbus died Thursday, August 18, 2011 at the Golden Living Center in Columbus. Vernell Rankin was born October 14, 1917 in Columbus to Paul and Della (Elston) Kissell. She attended St. Bonaventure School and was a 1935 graduate of Kramer High School. On May 3, 1941 she was united in marriage to Edgar D. "Chief" Rankin in...
Medarda Hoadley
Aug 17, 2011
Medarda "Dart" Hoadley, age 87, of Platte Center, Nebraska died Wednesday, August 17, 2011 at the Mid-Nebraska Lutheran Home in Newman Grove. Medarda A. Hoadley was born September 13, 1923 in Lindsay, Nebraska to Joseph and Theresa (Ball) Dreifurst. She grew up in the Lindsay area. On July 15, 1944 she was united in marriage to George P. Hoadley in...
Esther B. Zuerlein
Aug 13, 2011
Esther died Saturday, August 13, 2011 at the Golden Living Center in Columbus. Esther B. Zuerlein was born July 16, 1923 in Lindsay, Nebraska to John Henry and Cecelia (Fangman) Preister. She was raised near St. Bernard and married Paul B. Zuerlein on February 20, 1946 at St. Bernard Parish. Esther was a homemaker, Day Care Provider and worked at...
Trevor Coon
Aug 10, 2011
Trevor Coon of Monroe died Wednesday, August 10, 2011 at his home after a two year battle with brain cancer. Trevor John-Stewart Coon was born October 29, 1980 in Columbus to Ron and Theresa (Blahak) Coon. Grew up in Monroe and graduated from Monroe High School in 2000. Trevor worked for Central Valley Ag (CVA) in Monroe. He married Dee...
David Joseph Eller
Aug 10, 2011
David died Wednesday, August 10, 2011 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident east of Columbus. David Joseph Eller was born June 19, 1955 in David City, Nebraska to Leo and Helen (Shonka) Eller. He graduated from David City Aquinas in 1974 and then from Southeast Community College - Milford in 1976. David married Anita Konz on July 1, 1978...
Reginald &Quot;Geen&Quot; Zelazny
Aug 9, 2011
Reginald "Geen" Zelazny of Silver Creek died Tuesday, August 9, 2011 at the Litzenberg Long Term Care Center in Central City. Reginald Zelazny was born January 14, 1936 in Polk County to Edward and Frances (Bialas) Zelazny. He grew up on the farm in Polk County and attended District 23 School. Following the death of his father, Geen helped farm...
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...