John Mohrman Jr.
Jan 12, 2010
John died Tuesday at the Columbus Community Hospital. John A. Mohrman Jr. was born December 17, 1923 in Platte County, Nebraska to John Sr. and Sara (Seefeld) Mohrman. He received his education at Monroe High School. John married Katherine Smith on September 21, 1947 at the First Baptist Church in Columbus. He farmed and worked as a salesman for Moews...
Martin &Quot;Junior&Quot; Valasek, Jr.
Jan 9, 2010
Martin "Junior" "Ace" Valasek of Columbus died Saturday, January 9, 2010 at his home in rural Columbus. Martin Valasek, Jr. was born October 4, 1926 in rural Columbus to Martin F. and Cecilia (Laska) Valasek, Sr. He grew up on the family farm in Polk County and attended Duncan Public School. Junior served in the US Army during the World...
Kathleen &Quot;Kathi&Quot; Nelson
Jan 6, 2010
Kathi died Wednesday, January 6, 2010 at her home in Columbus. Kathleen Kay Nelson was born August 21, 1944 in Norfolk, Nebraska to Kenneth G. and Leona (Bruhn) Alderman. She grew up in Stanton, Hastings and Ogallala. Kathi graduated from Doane College in 1966 with a Bachelor of Arts Degree. She married Paul N. Nelson on June 15, 1968 in...
Laura Hulsebus
Jan 3, 2010
Laura died Sunday, January 3, 2010 at the A.J. Merrick Manor in Fremont, Nebraska. Laura Hulsebus was born January 4, 1913 in rural Platte Center, Nebraska to Leopold and Anna Elizabeth (Gehring) Siebler. She graduated from Platte Center High School in 1932. On February 2, 1936 Laura was united in marriage to Alvin Hulsebus at Zion Lutheran Church Grand Prairie....
Palma Fetty
Jan 3, 2010
Palma Fetty of Columbus died Sunday, January 3, 2010 at the Butler County Health Care Center in David City. Palma Fetty was born November 4, 1926 in David City, NE to Alfonse and Irma (Wallaert) Brockevelt. She grew up in David City and graduated from David City High in 1944. On June 7, 1947 she was united in marriage to...
Shirley Kolm
Jan 1, 2010
Shirley Kolm of Denver died Friday January 1, 2010 of respiratory failure at Rose Medical Center in Denver. Shirley Jean Kolm was born September 29, 1924 in Albion, Nebraska the second child of Otto and Anna (Hansen) Kolm, who farmed near Primrose at the time. Shirley graduated from Albion High School in 1941 and the Van Sant School of Business...
Leonard Eggli
Dec 26, 2009
Leonard died Saturday at the Columbus Community Hospital. Leonard H. Eggli was born September 27, 1919 in Platte County, Nebraska to Johann and Louisa (Gerber) Eggli. He was raised on a farm near Genoa and moved to Columbus in 1940. Leonard married Bettie Frances Sharp on September 27, 1958 at the Zion Evangelical & Reformed Church in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma....
Geraldine Boelter
Dec 24, 2009
Geraldine died Thursday, December 24, 2009 at the Golden Living Center in Columbus. Geraldine A. Boelter was born April 5, 1922 in Dodge, Nebraska to Henry and Sophie (Landerfield) Muckendorfer. She graduated from Dodge High School in 1940. Geraldine lived in Dodge where she worked at the Merry Martinia Bar for many years. In 1986 she moved to Columbus where...
Lavern P. Nosal
Dec 20, 2009
Lavern died Sunday, December 20, 2009 at the Columbus Community Hospital following a courageous battle with lung cancer. LaVern P. Nosal was born December 3, 1926 in Ravenna, Nebraska to Stanley and Katherine (Kuta) Nosal. He was raised in Ravenna and graduated from Kearney High School. LaVern served in the U.S. Navy during WWII from October 1944 - July 1946....
Leo Lassek
Dec 16, 2009
Leo P. Lassek of Genoa, formerly of Columbus died Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at the Genoa Community Hospital. Leo P. Lassek was born January 25, 1921 in Platte County, Nebraska to Frank and Clara (Malek) Lassek. He received his early education at District #73 and graduated from Monroe High in 1938. Leo married Evelyn Zelasney on September 3, 1945 in...
Arthur T. Roddy
Dec 16, 2009
Art died Tuesday, December 15, 2009 at the Golden Living Center in Columbus. Arthur T. Roddy was born March 18, 1935 in Cornlea, Nebraska to John and Marcella (Mueting) Roddy. He graduated from St. Bonaventure High School in 1953. On January 21, 1956 Art was united in marriage to Mary Ann Kush at Ss. Peter & Paul Church in Fullerton,...
Lucille Wallace (Christiansen)(Mcquiston)
Dec 15, 2009
Iona Lucille Wallace (Christiansen) (McQuiston) of David City died Tuesday, December 15, 2009 at David Place in David City. Iona Lucille Wallace (Christiansen) (McQuiston) was born March 12, 1918 in Polk County to John and Rachel "Flossie" (Harbaugh) Heins. She graduated from York High School in 1934, received her Bachelor of Arts Degree from York College in 1938 , and...
Carolina M. Lange
Dec 12, 2009
Carolina M. Lange, age 87, of Columbus died Saturday December 12, 2009 at her home. Carolina M. Lange was born April 29, 1922 in Florence, Italy to Aldo and Maria (Vigano) Buti. She attended primary and secondary school in Italy and graduated in 1941 from Comune Di Firenze. She met her future husband Clayton George Lange during World War II...
Richard J. Hiemer
Dec 9, 2009
Richard J. Hiemer of Columbus died Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital in Osceola. Richard J. Hiemer was born March 14, 1924 on the family farm in rural Shelby, NE to John and Edith (Alt) Hiemer. He grew up and lived on the farm south of Shelby until entering the US Army during World War II. Richard...
Walter Blaine Spies
Dec 5, 2009
SERVIES HAVE BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL 10:30 THURSDAY AT ST. ANTHONY CHURCH. VISITATION IS 4:00-8:00 PM WEDNESDAY WITH A 7:00 PM VIGIL SERVICE AT MCKOWN FUNERAL HOME. VISITATION CONTINUES THURSDAY MORNING FROM 8:00-10:00 AM ALSO AT THE FUNERAL HOME. Walter died Saturday, December 5, 2009. Walter Blaine Spies was born November 3, 1928 in Genoa, Nebraska to Blaine and Stella (Wruble)...
Terry L. Bernt
Dec 3, 2009
Terry died Thursday, December 3, 2009 at the Columbus Community Hospital. Terry L. Bernt was born January 25, 1958 in Columbus, Nebraska to Donald and Dorothy (Lewis) Bernt. He grew up in the Columbus area and attended Columbus High School. Terry worked for Sand's and then for Paraclipse. He enjoyed drawing, woodwork and celebrating Halloween. He is survived by: Daughter:...
Geraldine Hoppe
Dec 3, 2009
Geraldine "Sis" Hoppe died Thursday, December 3, 2009 at the Golden Living Center in Schuyler, Nebraska. Geraldine "Sis" Elizabeth Hoppe was born March 5, 1918 in Polk County, Nebraska to Jesse and Clara (Ernst) Olcott. In 1931 the family moved to Loup City. In 1935 Sis graduated from Loup City High School and moved to Columbus. She stayed with Grandma...
Fern Egger
Dec 2, 2009
Fern Elizabeth Egger, Age 88, of Silver Creek, NE passed away at Country View Care Village in Genoa, NE on Wednesday, December 2, 2009. She was born to Fred & Bertha (Johansen) Engel on December 5, 1920 in Duncan, NE. She attended school in Duncan, NE, graduated in 1938 and went on to attend business college in Omaha, NE. Upon...
Veronica &Quot;Vernie&Quot; Wieser
Dec 1, 2009
Veronica M. Wieser, age 74, of Columbus died Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at her home in Columbus following a courageous battle with cancer. Veronica M. "Vernie" Wieser was born February 5, 1935 in Genoa, Nebraska to Peter and Eleanor (Prososki) Vetick. She grew up in Silver Creek, Nebraska and received her education at District #35. She married James P. Wieser...