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Chad Winchester

Chad Winchester

Oct 7, 2006

Chad Winchester, age 33, of Columbus, Nebraska died Saturday, October 7, 2006 in a motorcycle accident near Duncan, Nebraska. Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 am Friday at St. Isidore Catholic Church with the Rev. Joseph A. Miksch officiating. Visitation is on Thursday from 5-7 pm at St. Isidore Church with a Vigil Service at 7 pm, also at the...

Joyce Morton

Joyce Morton

Oct 7, 2006

Joyce Morton, age 63, of Columbus died Saturday, October 7, 2006 at the Madonna Rehabilitation Center in Lincoln. Funeral services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 11, 2006 at the McKown Funeral Home in Columbus. The Rev. Bill Ritter will officiate. Visitation is Tuesday 4-7 p.m and Wednesday 8:30 a.m. until service time all at the McKown Funeral Home. Burial will...

Edward &Quot;Ed&Quot; Iwan

Edward &Quot;Ed&Quot; Iwan

Oct 5, 2006

Edward Iwan, age 84, of Duncan, Nebraska died Thursday, October 5, 2006 at the Birchwood Manor in North Bend, Nebraska. Funeral Services are 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, October 10, 2006 at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Duncan with Reverend Frank Jindra and Reverend Joseph A. Miksch officiating. Visitation is after 5:00 p.m. Monday with a 7:00 p.m. Vigil Service at St....

Shelby (Marie) Prososki

Shelby (Marie) Prososki

Oct 3, 2006

Shelby Marie Prososki, daughter of Stephanie Re and Bernard Prososki was born at rest on Tuesday, October 3, 2006 at the Columbus Community Hospital. A family service will be held at the McKown Funeral Home. Interment is in the St. Bonaventure Cemetery. She is survived by her parents, brothers: Michael and Christopher Re, sister: Shayden Prososki , grandparents: Chuck &...

Alvara Ramm

Alvara Ramm

Sep 29, 2006

Alvara Ramm, 79, of Columbus died Friday September 29, 2006 at Columbus Community Hospital. Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 am Friday, October 6 at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Stuart, NE. Visitation begins on Wednesday from 4-8 pm at McKown Funeral Home in Columbus with a CDA Rosary at 4 pm and a Vigil service at 7 pm, all...

Jeffrey Arndt

Jeffrey Arndt

Sep 28, 2006

Jeffrey Lee Arndt, age 47, of rural Columbus, Nebraska died Thursday, September 28, 2006 at the Columbus Community Hospital. Funeral Services are 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, October 3, 2006 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Platte Center, Nebraska with Reverend Rod Kneifl officiating. Visitation is 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. Monday at McKown Funeral Home in Columbus and after 6:30 p.m. Monday...

John &Quot;Jack&Quot; Gronenthal

John &Quot;Jack&Quot; Gronenthal

Sep 27, 2006

John "Jack" Gronenthal, age 68, of Platte Center, Nebraska died Wednesday, September 27, 2006 at Creighton Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Funeral Services are 10:00 am Monday, October 2 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Platte Center with the Rev. Rod Kneifl officiating. Visitation is after 5 pm Sunday at St. Joseph's Church with a Vigil service at 7:00 pm,...

Rudolph Brunkhorst

Rudolph Brunkhorst

Sep 26, 2006

Rudolph W. "Rudy" Brunkhorst, age 72, of Columbus, Nebraska died Tuesday, September 26, 2006 at the Columbus Community Hospital after a short battle with cancer. Funeral Services are 10:30 a.m. Friday, September 29, 2006 at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church in Columbus with Reverend Tom Weisbecker officiating. Visitation is 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. Thursday with a 7:00 p.m. Vigil Service at...

Warren Paul Melliger

Warren Paul Melliger

Sep 22, 2006

Warren Paul Melliger, 85, of Columbus, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, September 22, 2006. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday at St. Bonaventure Church. His ashes will be buried at the parish cemetery with military honors by American Legion Hartman Post #84 Honor Guard. Lunch will be served at the Parish Center afterwards. There...

Maurice &Quot;Maurie&Quot; Melcher

Maurice &Quot;Maurie&Quot; Melcher

Sep 20, 2006

Maurice A. "Maurie" Melcher, age 76, of Columbus died Wednesday, September 20, 2006 at the Columbus Community Hospital after a short batttle with cancer. Funeral service are 10:30 a.m. Monday, September 25, 2006 at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church. Visitation is Sunday 4-6 p.m. at the McKown Funeral Home and after 7:00 p.m. at the church. A vigil service will be...

Kevin Wemhoff

Kevin Wemhoff

Sep 18, 2006

Kevin Wemhoff, age 39, of Columbus died Monday, September 18, 2006 in Lancaster County as result of a traffic accident. Funeral Services are 10:30 a.m. Thursday, September 21, 2006 at St. Isidore Catholic Church in Columbus with Reverend Joseph A. Miksch officiating. Visitation is after 4:00 p.m. Wednesday with a 7:00 p.m. Vigil Service, all at St. Isidore Church. Visitation...

Benjamin Robbins

Benjamin Robbins

Sep 14, 2006

Benjamin J. Robbins, age 28, of Columbus, Nebraska died Thursday, September 14, 2006 at his home after a courageous battle with cancer. Memorial Services are 10:30 a.m. Monday, September 18, 2006 at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Columbus with Reverend Del Lape officiating. Burial is in the Columbus Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. Sunday with...

Duane Thiem

Duane Thiem

Sep 12, 2006

Duane J. Thiem, age 76 of Columbus died Tuesday, September 12, 2006 at the Columbus Community Hospital. Funeral services are 10:00 am Friday at St. Isidore Catholic Church with the Rev. Joseph Miksch officiating. Visitation begins on Thursday after 5:00 pm at St. Isidore Church with a Vigil Service at 7:00 pm Thursday, also at the church. Visitation continues Friday...

Wilfred &Quot;Bud&Quot; Henggeler

Wilfred &Quot;Bud&Quot; Henggeler

Sep 8, 2006

Wilfred "Bud" A. Henggeler, 86, of Columbus died Friday, September 8, 2006 at Columbus Community Hospital. Funeral services are 10:30 am Monday at St. Isidore Catholic Church. Visitation is on Sunday from 4-7 pm with a 7:00 pm Vigil service, all at McKown Funeral Home. Visitation continues Monday morning from 8-10 am at McKown Funeral Home. Interment is in St....

Lois Wiser

Lois Wiser

Sep 4, 2006

Lois A. "Tate" Wiser, age 78, of Columbus, Nebraska passed away Monday, September 4, 2006 at Bryan LGH East in Lincoln, Nebraska. Funeral Services are 10:30 a.m. Thursday, September 7, 2006 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Columbus with Reverend Douglas Zurek officiating. Burial is in the Roselawn Cemetery in Columbus. Visitation is 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. Wednesday at McKown Funeral...

Terrance &Quot;Terry&Quot; Hutchison

Terrance &Quot;Terry&Quot; Hutchison

Sep 3, 2006

Terrance J. "Terry" Hutchison, age 64, of Hastings, Nebraska died Sunday, September, 3, 2006 at Mary Lanning Hospital in Hastings. Funeral services are 10:30 a.m. Thursday, September 7, 2006 at the United Methodist Church in Silver Creek. The Rev. Tamara Holtz will officiate. Burial will be in the Silver Creek Cemetery. Visitation is Wednesday 5-8 p.m. at the church and...

Elizabeth &Quot;Betty&Quot; Van Dyke

Elizabeth &Quot;Betty&Quot; Van Dyke

Aug 30, 2006

Elizabeth "Betty" Van Dyke, 97, of Madison, formerly of Columbus, died Wednesday, August 30, 2006 at the Countryside Home in Madison. Mass of Christian Burial is 10:00 am Saturday at St. Isidore Catholic Church. Visitation is on Friday from 5-7 pm at St. Isidore's with a Vigil service at 7 pm, also at the church. Visitation continues Saturday morning from...

Viola Schmid

Viola Schmid

Aug 29, 2006

Viola C. Schmid, 86, of Bellwood died Tuesday, August 29 at Nebraska Heart Hospital in Lincoln. Services are 10:30 a.m. Friday, September 1, 2006 at St. Peter's Catholic Church in Bellwood. The Rev. Scott M. Courtney will officiate. Visitation is Thursday after 5:00 p.m. at the church in Bellwood. A vigil will be held Thursday evening at 7:30 p.m. Visitation...

Kavyahna Aguirre

Kavyahna Aguirre

Aug 29, 2006

Kavyahna Allesandra Guadelupe Aguirre, 4 month old daughter of Alfonso Aguirre and Kathleen (Brockhaus) Gonzalez died Tuesday August 29, 2006 at Columbus Community Hospital. Funeral services are 10:30 am Friday September 1, 2006 at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Columbus with Reverend Del Lape officiating. Visitation is after 5:00 pm Thursday with a 7:00 pm Vigil Service at St. Anthony...

Mabel George

Mabel George

Aug 29, 2006

Mabel George, 82, of Columbus died Tuesday, August 29 at the Hospice House of Omaha. Services are 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 2, 2006 at Immanuel Lutheran Church. The Rev. Richard Bringewatt will officiate. Visitation is 4-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Visitation will continue Saturday morning 9:00 a.m. until service time at the church. Burial will be in the...

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