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Local obituaries for

Columbus, Genoa, and silver creek

nebraska.

Agnes German Michaelsen

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Merlyn D. Houser

Merlyn D. Houser

Mar 2, 2008

Merlyn D. Houser, 77, of Columbus died Sunday, March 2, 2008 at Columbus Community Hospital. Services are 2:00 pm Wednesday at McKown Funeral Home with the Rev. Bill Ritter officiating. Visitation is Wednesday from Noon until service time at the funeral home. Interment is in Roselawn Memorial Cemetery. Merlyn was born March 25, 1930 on a farm 3 miles south...

Lee E. Hegi

Lee E. Hegi

Mar 1, 2008

Lee E. Hegi, age 93 of Columbus died Saturday, March 1, 2008 at the Golden Living Center in Columbus. Funeral service are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 5, 2008 at St. Luke's United Church of Christ in Columbus. The Rev. Wayne Schupbach will officiate. Burial will be in the Roselawn Cemetery. Visitation is Tuesday 4-8 pm at the McKown Funeral Home...

Jean M. Sheldon

Jean M. Sheldon

Feb 25, 2008

Jean M. Sheldon, age 75, of Columbus, Nebraska died Monday, February 25, 2008 at Mory's Haven in Columbus. Funeral Services are 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 27, 2008 at the McKown Funeral Home in Columbus with Reverend M. Wendell Davis officiating. Visitation is 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. Wednesday also at the funeral home. Jean M. Sheldon was born October 9, 1932...

Roland Schaecher

Roland Schaecher

Feb 22, 2008

Roland A. Schaecher, age 86, of Columbus died Friday, February 22, 2008 at his home in Columbus. Funeral services are 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, February 26, 2008 at St. Isidore Catholic Church. Visitation is Monday 4-7 p.m. with a 6:00 p.m. vigil service all at the funeral home. Visitation will continue Tuesday morning 8-10 a.m. at the funeral home. The Rev....

Polly H. Gembica

Polly H. Gembica

Feb 21, 2008

Polly H. Gembica, age 92, of Stromsburg, Nebraska, formerly of Silver Creek, died Thursday, February 21, 2008 at the Midwest Covenant Home in Stromsburg. Visitation is 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 23, 2008 at McKown Funeral Home in Silver Creek. Following the visitation burial will be in the St. Mary's Cemetery, Pilsno - rural Osceola with Reverend Tamara Holtz...

Florence Koziol

Florence Koziol

Feb 15, 2008

Florence F. Koziol, age 84, of Columbus, Nebraska died Friday, February 15, 2008 at the Columbus Community Hospital. Funeral Services are 10:30 am Tuesday, February 19 at St. Isidore Catholic Church in Columbus. Visitation is on Monday from 3-7 pm at McKown Funeral Home with a Vigil service at 6:00 pm, also at the funeral home. Visitation continues Tuesday morning...

Rick Mckown

Rick Mckown

Feb 15, 2008

Rick McKown, age 52, son of Bernadette (Holys) McKown and the late Thomas McKown died Friday February 15, 2008 after a 3 month battle with cancer. Services will be held at a later date. Rick is survived by: Wife: Peggy McKown of Foster City, CA Daugther: Denise McKown of Foster City, CA Son: Tom McKown of Foster City, CA Mother:...

Lillian Puetz

Lillian Puetz

Feb 10, 2008

Lillian Catherine Puetz, age 91, of Columbus died Sunday, February 10, 2008 at the Golden Living Center in Columbus. Funeral services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, February 13, 2008 at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church. Visitation is Tuesday 4-8 p.m. at the McKown Funeral Home. There will be a 7:00 p.m. vigil service Tuesday evening at the funeral home. Visitation will continue...

Shirley Farrar

Shirley Farrar

Feb 8, 2008

Shirley Ellen Farrar, 71, of Columbus died Friday, February 8, 2008 at Bryan LGH-East in Lincoln. There will be no services. Shirley was born July 5, 1936 in Newman Grove, NE to Leslie and Ellen (Thompson) Homan. She married Duane Farrar in 1957. Shirley was a homemaker and worked at Dale Electronics and Brady Co. in Milwaukee, WI. She also...

Mary E. Hahn

Mary E. Hahn

Feb 6, 2008

Mary E. Hahn, age 94, of Columbus, Nebraska died Wednesday, February 6, 2008 at the Golden Living Center in Columbus. Memorial Services are 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 12, 2008 at McKown Funeral Home with Reverend Douglas Zurek officiating. The family will receive friends from 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. A lunch will be served at the...

James Kolas

James Kolas

Feb 5, 2008

James D. Kolas, age 64, of Columbus, Nebraska died Tuesday, February 5, 2008 at the Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. Funeral Services are 10:30 a.m. Monday, February 11, 2008 at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Columbus with Reverend Del Lape officiating. Visitation is after 4:00 p.m. Sunday with a 7:30 p.m. Vigil Service at McKown Funeral Home. Visitation...

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