Angela Fajman
Aug 13, 2009
Angela Dawn Katherine Fajman passed away on Thursday, August 13 in Colorado from Congestive Heart Failure. No local service will be held, a private graveside interment will be held for the family. Angela was born April 28, 1977 to Peggy Fajman. Angela was baptized at St. Bonaventure of Columbus and graduated in January 2000. Survivors of the immediate family are...
James Vincent Kelly
Aug 13, 2009
James died Thursday, August 13, 2009 at his home in Columbus. James Vincent Kelly was born July 12, 1933 in LeMars, Iowa to Vincent and Erma (Woodley) Kelly. He graduated from High School in Akron, Iowa and attended South Dakota State in Vermillion, South Dakota. On July 28, 1956 James was united in marriage to Jane Kaschmitter in Sheldon, Iowa....
Theresa Mae Schmidt
Aug 12, 2009
Theresa M. Schmidt of rural Monroe died Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at her home. Theresa Mae Schmidt was born June 14, 1950 at St. Mary's Hospital in Columbus to Paul John and Helen Lucy (Shotkoski) Jazwick. She grew up in Platte Center where she attended elementary school at St. Joseph's Parochial School and Platte Center High School. On January 9,...
Habacuc Garcia
Aug 11, 2009
Habacuc Garcia, age 79, of Columbus died Tuesday at the Columbus Community Hospital. Habacuc was born June 12, 1930 in Santa Ana, El Salvador to Ismael and Angela (Verdin) Garcia. Habacuc served in the United States Army from August 2, 1948 until November 21, 1951. He then entered the United States Air Force on July 9, 1952 and served until...
Curtis G. Tenopir
Aug 10, 2009
Curtis G. Tenopir of Columbus died Monday, August 10, 2009 at Columbus Community Hospital. Curtis G. Tenopir was born September 19, 1957 in Lincoln, NE to Marvin & Hazel (Thelander) Tenopir. He grew up in Lincoln and graduated from Lincoln Northeast High School in 1975. Curt received his Associates Degree from Southeast Community College in Milford. On April 29, 1978...
Harold Keil
Aug 9, 2009
Harold F. Keil died peacefully at his home Sunday, joining his wife Wylma of 67 years. Harold F. Keil was born November 7, 1919 in Grand Forks ND. He is the son of Gustaf and Ottila Keil. He moved to Minneapolis, MN in 1931 where he attended Emerson Elementary School. In October of 1940 he entered the US Army. He...
Robert Nordmeyer
Aug 8, 2009
Robert Nordmeyer of Tucson, Arizona formerly of Columbus died Saturday, August 8, 2009 in Arizona. He was born on July 13,1925, to Louis and Minnie (Ihnen) Nordmeyer. He was a member of Peace Lutheran Church, Columbus, Nebraska. Robert grew up on a farm outside of Rising City, Nebraska, and graduated from Rising City High School. On January 6, 1945, Robert...
Julia Staniec
Aug 6, 2009
Julia S. Staniec, age 91, of Silver Creek died Thursday at the Good Samaritan Center in Osceola. Julia S. Staniec was born November 12, 1917 in Silver Creek, Nebraska to Bartley and Julia (Marficia) Staniec. She received her education at District #29 in rural Nance County. She worked at various jobs until her retirement. Julia is survived by her sister:Frances...
Jim D. Rawhouser, Sr.
Aug 3, 2009
Jim died Monday, August 3, 2009 at the Columbus Community Hospital. Jim D. Rawhouser, Sr. was born June 13, 1940 in Columbus, Nebraska to Delmer and Eva (Gorton) Rawhouser. He grew up in Valley, Nebraska and graduated from Waterloo High School. Jim married Teena Blahak on May 29, 1962 at St. Paul's Church in Missouri Valley, Iowa. The couple lived...
Virginia Nosal
Aug 3, 2009
Virginia Nosal, age 86, of Meridian Gardens in Columbus died Monday at the Columbus Community Hospital. Virginia M. Nosal was born September 14, 1922 in Cuba City, Wisconsin to Herbert and Rose (Welsh) Fiedler. She graduated from Cuba City High School in 1940. In 1945 she moved to California. Virginia married Benedict "Ben" Nosal on May 30, 1960 in Santa...
Keith Grimes
Aug 1, 2009
Keith died Saturday, August 1, 2009 at the Columbus Community Hospital. Lowell Keith Grimes was born August 18, 1944 in Columbus, Nebraska to Lowell "Burley" and Ruth (Brown) Grimes. He graduated from Columbus High School and attended Peru State College where he played football. Keith then graduated from the University of Nebraska - Lincoln. He worked for the State of...
Helen Siefert
Jul 29, 2009
Helen died Wednesday, July 29, 2009 at David Place in David City, Nebraska. Helen Leona Siefert was born May 23, 1927 in Minatare, Nebraska to George and Kate (Adams) Siefert. She was raised by Margaret Hoshor in the David City area. Helen received her eduacation at the Helen Keller Institute in New York City. Following the death of Margaret, Helen...
Marilyn M. Thomsen
Jul 26, 2009
Marilyn died Sunday, July 26, 2009 at the Golden Living Center in Columbus. Marilyn M. Thomsen was born May 12, 1941 in Pierce, Nebraska to Elmer and Gladys ( Butler) Wagner. She married Gerald H. Thomsen, Jr. on September 26, 1971 at Zion Lutheran Church in Pierce, Nebraska. Mary worked several years at Mory's Haven in Columbus until health issues...
Betty Jo Kolm
Jul 20, 2009
Betty Jo Kolm age 61 of Columbus passed away on July 20, 2009 after a lengthy illness. Betty Jo was born in Omaha on February 10, 1948. She was adopted in 1956 by Mildred and Jerome Spulak of Schuyler. Betty Jo attended Colfax County Schools and graduated from Schuyler Central High School in 1966. She graduated from St. Joseph 's...
Connie A. Bird
Jul 20, 2009
Connie died Monday, July 20, 2009 at her home. Connie A. Bird was born November 2, 1950 in St. Edward, Nebraska to Hershel and Anna (Rieken) Edwards. She attended Columbus High School. On May 11, 2000 Connie was united in marriage to William Bird in Columbus. She worked as a waitress at various cafe's and truck stops in Columbus and...
Joann D. Peterson
Jul 19, 2009
JoAnn D. Peterson of Columbus passed away Sunday, July 19, 2009 at her home after a lengthy illness with Parkinson's disease. JoAnn was born March 6, 1932 to Herman & Lena (Dittman) Walters at Elgin, Nebraska. She was raised near Oakdale, NE and graduated from high school there in 1949. She attended Wayne State College and taught elementary school at...
Grace Kosch
Jul 18, 2009
Grace died Saturday, July 18, 2009 at the Columbus Community Hospital. Grace Marie Kosch was born February 3, 1927 in Polk County, Nebraska to Albert E. and Hilda (Zeleny) Bernt. Following her graduation from high school she received her teachers training and taught in Polk County. She married Max Kosch on June 30, 1947 in Columbus, Nebraska. She was a...
Leona M. Brewer
Jul 8, 2009
Leona M. Brewer of Columbus died Wednesday, July 8, 2009 at Mory's Haven in Columbus. Leona M. Brewer was born February 14, 1923 in Columbus to Carl M. and Edith (Bader) Kneifel. She attended Columbus City Schools before going on to St. Bonaventure High School from which she graduated in 1940. On May 20, 1942 she married Clayton K. Brewer...
Donald R. Greenlee
Jul 7, 2009
Don died Tuesday, July 7, 2009 at the Columbus Community Hospital. Donald R Greenlee was born January 5, 1928 in Columbus, to Arthur & Bernice (Jarecki) Greenlee. He graduated from St. Bonaventure High School in 1947. Don lived all his life in Columbus. He married Cecilia Mostek in 1949 and from this union they had 4 children. Don worked for...
Zathea I. Hilger
Jul 4, 2009
Zathea Hilger of Columbus died Saturday, July 4, 2009 at Mory's Haven in Columbus. Zathea I. Hilger was born December 29, 1922 in Osceola, Nebraska to Fred and Ethel (Strickler) Jackson. She attended Kramer High School in Columbus. On April 23, 1941 Zathea was united in marriage to Anthony "Tony" Hilger in Arkansas. Zathea was a devoted wife and mother....