Cecilia K. Tworek
Apr 18, 2008
Cecilia Katherine (Stankoski) Tworek was born on March 31, 1920 to Adam and Mary (Stetz) Stankoski on a farm near Fullerton, Nebraska. She attended boarding school at Sts. Peter and Paul's Catholic School at Krakow, Nebraska. On April 12, 1944 she married Michael John Tworek-at Sts. Peter and Paul's Catholic Church at Krakow, Nebraska. They farmed south of Duncan, Nebraska....
Margaret Witte
Apr 15, 2008
Margaret died Tuesday at the Columbus Community Hospital. Margaret J. Witte was born December 2, 1914 in Yutan, Nebraska to Fred and Elisa (Roth) Michel. She attended grade school in Yutan and graduated from Yutan High School in 1933. She was valedictorian of her graduating class. Margaret and her sisters spent a great deal of time helping out on the...
Robert Fetty
Apr 15, 2008
Robert Fetty was born September 25, 1922 in Omaha, NE to William and Leta (Harris) Fetty. He received his education in Beatrice before going to work as a hired hand on a farm near Garrison, NE. Bob married Palma Brockevelt on June 7, 1947 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in David City. He continued to farm in Colfax County for...
Verona Berg
Apr 13, 2008
Verona M. Berg was born March 22, 1917 in Lindsay, Nebraska to Anthony and Sophia (Greisen) Diederich. She received her education at Lindsay Holy Family School. She was united in marriage to David Berg on September 4, 1939 in Waterloo, Iowa. She worked at Rath Packing House for over 30 years in Waterloo. She moved to Columbus in 2003. She...
Louise Konwinski
Apr 9, 2008
Louise Konwinski died Wednesday, April 9, 2008 at the Columbus Community Hospital. Louise Rose Konwinski was born July 17, 1919 on the family farm outside of Duncan, Nebraska to Joseph and Mary Ann (Drozd) Ziemba. She was a twin sister to Louis Ziemba. Louise married John Frank Sock on February 11, 1942 at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Duncan. He...
Gerald L. &Quot;Chris&Quot; Brandt
Mar 28, 2008
Gerald L. "Chris" Brandt, age 81 of Columbus died Friday, March 28, 2008 at the Columbus Community Hospital. Funeral services are 10:30 a.m. Monday, March 31, 2008 at St. Anthony Catholic Church. The Rev. Del Lape will officiate. Burial will be in the All Saints Cemetery. Visitation is Sunday 4-7 p.m. at the McKown Funeral Home. There will be a...
Marilyn Jean Williams
Mar 28, 2008
Marilyn Jean Williams, 56, of Columbus died Friday, March 28, 2008 at her home. Funeral services are 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 1, 2008 at the Federated Church in Columbus. Visitation is Monday 4-8 p.m. at the McKown Funeral Home. Marilyn Jean Ambrose was born May 8, 1951 in Holdrege, NE to Clayle Eugene & Anne (Frisell) Ambrose. She grew up...
Clara Sullivan
Mar 21, 2008
Clara Sullivan, 94, of Columbus died Friday March 21, 2008 at the Golden Living Center in Columbus. Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 am Wednesday, March 26 at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Columbus with the Rev. Del Lape officiating. Visitation is on Tuesday from 4-7 pm with a 7 pm Vigil service, all at McKown Funeral Home. Visitation continues...
Ronald L. Carlson
Mar 20, 2008
Ronald L. Carlson, age 74, of Osceola, Nebraska died Thursday, March 20, 2008 at the Good Samaritan Center in Osceola. Funeral Services are 1:00 p.m. Monday, March 24, 2008 at the United Methodist Church in Silver Creek, Nebraska with Reverend Tamara Holtz officiating. Visitation is 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. Sunday and 12 noon - service time Monday at the Methodist...
Jerome Jarecke
Mar 18, 2008
Jerome Jarecke, age 75, of Columbus, Nebraska died Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at his home. Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 am Monday, March 24 at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church in Columbus. Visitation is on Sunday from 4-7 pm at McKown Funeral Home with a combined Parish and Knights of Columbus Vigil at 7:00 pm, also at the funeral home....
Evelyn Stanczyk
Mar 17, 2008
Evelyn Stanczyk, age 76, of Silver Creek, Nebraska died Monday, March 17, 2008 at the Litzenberg Memorial Hospital in Central City, Nebraska. Funeral Services are 10:30 a.m. Monday, March 24, 2008 at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Silver Creek with Reverend Frank Jindra officiating. Visitation is after 6:00 p.m. Sunday with a 7:00 p.m. Vigil Service at St. Lawrence Church....
Agnes German Michaelsen
Mar 16, 2008
Agnes German Michaelsen, age 96, of Columbus, Nebraska died Sunday, March 16, 2008 at the Rose Blumkin Home in Omaha, Nebraska. Funeral Services will be held 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church in Columbus with Reverend Louis Sojka and Reverend Tom Weisbecker officiating. Visitation is 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. Monday with a 6:00 p.m. Vigil/Rosary...
Kenneth R. &Quot;Tiny&Quot; Hall
Mar 16, 2008
Kenneth R. "Tiny" Hall, age 56, of Creston, Nebraska died Sunday, March 16, 2008 at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Memorial Services are 11:00 a.m. Thursday, March 20, 2008 at McKown Funeral Home in Columbus with Reverend M. Wendell Davis officiating. Military honors will be provided by the Creston Pieper Post #306 American Legion Honor Guard....
Jessica Rose Maslonka
Mar 14, 2008
Jessica Rose Maslonka, age 17 of Genoa, died Friday, March 14, 2008 at Bryan-LGH in Lincoln. Funeral service are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at the First United Methodist Church in Columbus. The Rev. Bill Ritter will officiate. Visitation is Tuesday 4-8 p.m. at the McKown Funeral Home and Wednesday 9:30 a.m. until service time at the church. Burial...
Patricia Herrod Gregorius
Mar 12, 2008
Patricia Herrod Gregorius died on March 12, 2008 at Golden Living Nursing Home in Columbus at the age of 87 years. Born January 20, 1921 in Columbus, Nebraska Pat attended St. Bonaventure Elementary and High School. She was working at the Daily Telegram when she met James F. Gregorius whom she married in 1940. After Jim came back from service...
Jeanne K. Gehring
Mar 11, 2008
Jeanne K. Gehring, age 48 of Columbus, died Tuesday, March 11, 2008 at her home after a three year struggle with Alzheimers. Funeral services are 2:00 p.m. Friday, March 14, 2008 at the Bible Baptist Church in Columbus. Pastor Robert Walker will officiate. Visitation is Thursday 4-8 p.m. and Friday 12:00 noon until service time all at the Bible Baptist...
Lucille R. Simanek
Mar 9, 2008
Lucille R. Simanek, age 83, of Longmont, Colorado formerly of Columbus, Nebraska died Sunday, March 9, 2008 at the Applewood Living Center in Longmont. Mass of the Resurrection will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, March 14, 2008 at St. Isidore Catholic Church in Columbus with Reverend Joseph A. Miksch officiating. Visitation is 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. Thursday with a 7:00 p.m....
Marian Beth Rockford
Mar 6, 2008
Marian Beth Rockford, 89, of Aurora, Illinois died March 6, 2008 in Aurora, Illinois at the Provena Mercy Hospital. Graveside services are 10:00 am Monday, March 10 at the Jackson Cemetery in Duncan with Rev. Jessie and Kathy Brown officiating. There is no visitation. Marian Beth Rockford was born February 4, 1919 in Sacramento, CA to William and May (Gilbert)...
George Giannou
Mar 6, 2008
George Giannou, 83, of Columbus died Thursday, March 6, 2008 at the Midwest Covenant Home in Stromsburg. Services are 10:30 am Monday, March 10 at McKown Funeral Home with Fr. Chris Margaritas officiating. Visitation is on Sunday from 4-7 pm at McKown Funeral Home and continues Monday morning from 9:30 am until service time. Interment is in Roselawn Cemetery with...
Richard L. Dubas
Mar 2, 2008
Richard L. Dubas, age 42, of Columbus, Nebraska died Sunday, March 2, 2008 at Meadville, Nebraska north of Ainsworth. Funeral services are 10:30 a.m. Thursday, March 6, 2008 at St. Isidore Catholic Church in Columbus with Reverend Joseph A. Miksch officiating. Visitation is Wednesday after 4:00 p.m. with a 6:00 p.m. Vigil Service at St. Isidore Church. Visitation will continue...