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Jane Divis

Jane Divis

Feb 18, 2024

Services for Tony and Jane are 10:00 a.m. Saturday, February 24, 2024, at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church. Visitation is Friday 4-6 p.m. with a 6:00 p.m. vigil service all at the McKown Funeral Home in Columbus. Visitation will continue Saturday morning 9:00 a.m. until service time at the church. Interment will be in the St. Anthony Catholic Cemetery near...

Larry Niedbalski

Larry Niedbalski

Feb 17, 2024

Lawrence "Larry" Niedbalski, age 70 of Columbus, died peacefully at his home on Saturday, February 17, 2024.

Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Thursday, February 22, 2024, at St. Isidore Catholic Church. Visitation is 4-6 p.m. Wednesday. There will be a 6:00 p.m. vigil service all at the Church.

Larry was born September 27,...

Larry Brandt

Larry Brandt

Feb 17, 2024

Larry Lee Brandt, 77 of Neligh, NE, died Saturday, February 17, 2024, at Brookestone Acres in Columbus. Funeral Service are 3:00 p.m. Friday, February 23, 2024, at the First United Methodist Church in Columbus. Visitation is 4:00-7:00 p.m. Thursday at McKown Funeral Home. Visitation will continue Friday from 2:00 p.m. until service time at the church. In lieu...

John Tate

John Tate

Feb 16, 2024

John Tate, age 89, died Friday, February 16, 2024, at the Norfolk Veterans Home.

Memorial services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 21, 2024, at St. Isidore Catholic Church in Columbus. Visitation is Tuesday from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at McKown Funeral Home. Visitation will continue Wednesday from 12:00-1:00 p.m. at the church. Interment with military honors...

Dorothy Wolfe

Dorothy Wolfe

Feb 13, 2024

Dorothy Wolfe, age 87, died Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at her home in Columbus.

Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Friday, February 16, 2024, at St. Isidore Catholic Church. Visitation is Thursday 5:00-7:00 p.m. with a 7:00 p.m. vigil service all at the church . Burial is in St. Bonaventure Cemetery.

Memorials are...

Susan Seadschlag

Susan Seadschlag

Feb 12, 2024

Susan Seadschlag of Columbus went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, February 12, 2024, at her home following a 4-year battle with cancer.

Funeral services are 2:00 pm Wednesday, February 14 at the Bible Baptist Church in Columbus with Pastor Robert Walker officiating.  Visitation is on Tuesday from 5-8 pm at the Bible Baptist...

Ma Selina Gonzalez

Ma Selina Gonzalez

Feb 11, 2024

Ma Selina Gonzalez, 62, of Columbus, died Sunday, February 11, at Bergan Mercy Hospital in Omaha.

Visitation will be 4-6 p.m  Thursday, February 15  with a 6 p.m Vigil service at McKown Funeral Home.

Selina was born September 28, 1961 in Mexico to Donato and Felicitas (Lopez) Cisneros. She went on to marry the love...

Norman Euse

Norman Euse

Feb 10, 2024

Norman Edwin Euse, 83, of Silver Creek, NE passed unexpectedly on February 10, 2024, at Genoa Hospital. Services will be as follows: Visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 14, from 4-6pm at St. Lawrence Church with a 6 o'clock vigil. The funeral will be held on Thursday, February 15, at 10:30am at St. Lawrence Church with the interment...

Regina Mae Egger

Regina Mae Egger

Feb 9, 2024

Regina Mae Egger of Columbus died Friday, February 9, 2024.

Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 am Thursday, February 15 at St. Isidore Catholic Church.  Visitation is on Wednesday from 4-6 pm with a 6:00 pm Vigil service at McKown Funeral Home in Columbus.  Visitation continues on Thursday morning from 9:30 am until service time at the...

Chase Anthony Vane Ditter

Chase Anthony Vane Ditter

Feb 6, 2024

CHASE ANTHONY VANE DITTER – March 30, 2006 – February 6, 2024

Chase Anthony Vane Ditter, beloved son of Cory and Cheryl (Ruffner) Ditter and brother of Nathan and Jackson Ditter, had his life tragically taken on Tuesday, February 6, 2024.  Chase was only 17 years old and looked forward to graduating from Columbus High School this...

Edwin Krueger

Edwin Krueger

Feb 4, 2024

Edwin W. Krueger, age 78, died Sunday, February 4, 2024, at Emerald Nursing and Rehab.

A celebration of Edwin's life will take place at McKown Funeral Home on Friday, February 9, 2024, from 5:00-8:00 p.m. Family interment will take place at a later date.

Edwin was born December 3, 1945, in Osmond, NE to Leon...

Eugene Koza

Eugene Koza

Feb 2, 2024

Eugene Henry Koza, 85, of Silver Creek, passed away on February 2, 2024, at the age of 85 at Josie Harper Hospice House surrounded by family.

Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Thursday, February 8, 2024 at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Silver Creek. Visitation is Wednesday 5-7 p.m. There will be a 7:00 p.m. vigil...

Judith Bryan

Judith Bryan

Feb 1, 2024

Judith Beatrice Bryan, age 84, died Thursday, February 1, 2024, at the Good Samaritan Society in Osceola, Nebraska. Graveside services will be held on February 23, 2024, at 2:00 P.M. in the Osceola Cemetery.

Judith Beatrice was born May 2, 1939, at Mercy Hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa, to Robert LeRoy Walker and Lorrayne Walker Anderson.  She...

Goldie Tollison

Goldie Tollison

Jan 23, 2024

Goldie Tollison, 77, of Columbus, died Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at her home in Columbus.

Private family services will be held.

Morgan Kuehler

Morgan Kuehler

Jan 21, 2024

Morgan Kuehler, 30, of Columbus, died peacefully and unexpectedly Sunday, January 21, 2024 at her home in Columbus.

Mass of Christian Burial is 10:00 a.m. Saturday, January 27, 2024 at St. Anthony Catholic Church. Visitation is Friday 3-6 p.m. with a Vigil at 6 p.m. all being held at the Church.

In lieu of flowers,...

Karla Baumert

Karla Baumert

Jan 17, 2024

Karla Baumert, age 86 formerly of Columbus, died Wednesday, January 17, 2024, in Raymore, MO.

Funeral Services are 10:30 a.m. Friday, January 26, 2024, at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church. Visitation is Thursday from 4:00-6:00 p.m. at McKown Funeral Home. Visitation will continue Friday from 9:30-10:30 a.m. at the church. Burial will be in All Saints Cemetery.

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Donald Schott

Donald Schott

Jan 10, 2024

Donald Schott, 94, of Silver Creek passed away, Wednesday, January 10, 2024 peacefully at his home in rural Silver Creek. Services are 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 13, 2024 at the McKown Funeral Home in Columbus. Visitation is Saturday April 13, 1-2 p.m. at the McKown Funeral Home in Columbus.  Immediately following the service the family invites everyone...

Edward A Hittner

Edward A Hittner

Jan 9, 2024

Edward A. Hittner died Tuesday, January 9, 2024, at his home at Crown Villa.

Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. June 25, 2024, at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church. Visitation is 5-7 p.m. June 24, 2024, at the McKown Funeral Home. There will be a 7:00 p.m. vigil service. Interment will be in Birchwood, Wisconsin.

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Larry Kopetzky

Larry Kopetzky

Jan 6, 2024

Larry Kopetzky, age 80, died Saturday, January 6, 2024, at his home near Bellwood.

Services to be held on Saturday, February 3 with the family receiving friends from 10 am until 12:00 noon at McKown Funeral Home.

Larry Kopetzky was born August 13, 1943, in Hastings to Herbert and Ellen (Tylle) Kopetzky. On...

Josie Velez

Josie Velez

Jan 6, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved sister Josie R. Velez who passed away on January 6, 2024 at the age of 55 years due to a cancerous brain tumor.

Funeral services are 10:30 a.m. Thursday, January 11, 2024 at the Word of Life Church in Columbus. Visitation is Wednesday 6-8...

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