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Local obituaries for

Columbus, Genoa, and silver creek

nebraska.

Tyler Jade Walker

Tyler Jade Walker

Dec 27, 2003

Tyler Jade Walker, age 30, of Columbus died Saturday, December 27, 2003 as the result of an automobile accident by Stromsburg. Funeral Services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday December 31, 2003 at the First United Methodist Church in Columbus with Reverend Bill Ritter officiating. Visitation is 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Tuesday at McKown Funeral Home and from 9:30 a.m. -...

Mary Ann Liss

Mary Ann Liss

Dec 26, 2003

Mary Ann Liss, 79, of Duncan died Friday, December 26, 2003 at her home in Duncan. Services are 10:30 am Tuesday at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Duncan with the Rev. Frank Jindra and Rev. Tom Lux officiating. Visitation begins on Monday after 5:00 pm at St. Stanislaus Church with a Vigil service at 7:00 pm, also at the church....

Caroline Zeider

Caroline Zeider

Dec 22, 2003

Caroline Zeider, 63, of Columbus died Monday, December 22, 2003 at Clarkson Hospital in Omaha. Services are 10:00 a.m. Friday; December 26, 2003 at the McKown Funeral Home. There is no visitation. Memorials may be given to family choice. Caroline Zeider was born June 3, 1940 in Dowagiac, Michigan to Herman and Bertha (Sill) Beneke. She grew up in Michigan...

Aretta Meedel

Aretta Meedel

Dec 17, 2003

Aretta L. Meedel, 76, of Omaha died Wednesday, December 17, 2003 at the Madonna Rehabilitation Center in Lincoln. Graveside Services are 10:00 am Saturday at Gruetli Cemetery in rural Monroe followed by Memorial Services at 11:00 am Saturday, December 20 at the United Methodist Church in Silver Creek, Nebraska with the Rev. Bev Minor officiating. Memorials are requested to the...

Dolores &Quot;Brownie&Quot; Kobza

Dolores &Quot;Brownie&Quot; Kobza

Dec 15, 2003

Dolores "Brownie" Kobza, age 74, of Columbus, Nebraska died Monday December 15, 2003 at her home. Funeral Services are 10:30 a.m. Thursday December 18, 2003 at St. Isidore Catholic Church in Columbus with Reverend Joseph A. Miksch officiating. Burial is in the All Saints Cemetery in Columbus. Visitation is after 3:00 p.m. Wednesday with an 8:00 p.m. Vigil Service at...

Jean Kula

Jean Kula

Dec 14, 2003

Jean E. Kula age 91, of Silver Creek, Nebraska died Sunday December 14, 2003 at the Columbus Community Hospital. Funeral Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday December 17, 2003 at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Silver Creek with Reverend Frank Jindra officiating. Burial will be in the St. Lawrence Cemetery. Visitation is after 5:00 p.m. Tuesday with a 7:00 p.m....

Hester Maurine Swiney

Hester Maurine Swiney

Dec 12, 2003

Hester Maurine Swiney, age 86, of Columbus, Nebraska died Friday December 12, 2003 at the Columbus Community Hospital. Funeral Services are 2:00 p.m. Monday December 15, 2003 at the Bible Baptist Church in Columbus with Pastor Robert Walker officiating. Burial will be in the Roselawn Memorial Cemetery in Columbus. Visitation is 3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Sunday and 8:00 a.m....

Barbara Jarecki

Barbara Jarecki

Dec 10, 2003

Barbara M. Jarecki, 95, of Holdrege, formerly of Columbus, died Wednesday, December 10, 2003 at Christian Homes in Holdrege. Funeral services are 10:00 am Saturday, December 13, 2003 at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Columbus with the Rev. Del Lape officiating. Visitation is on Friday from 4-7:30 pm at McKown Funeral Home. There will be a Vigil Service at 7:30...

Albert &Quot;Al&Quot; Tucek

Albert &Quot;Al&Quot; Tucek

Dec 9, 2003

Albert "Al" B. Tucek, 76, of Columbus died Tuesday, December 9, 2003 at his home. Funeral services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church in Columbus. Visitation is Friday 3-6 p.m. at the McKown Funeral Home. A vigil will be held at 7:00 p.m. Friday at the Church. Visitation will continue Saturday morning from 8:00 a.m. until 10:15...

Laura Sock

Laura Sock

Dec 7, 2003

Laura M. Sock, age 94, died Sunday December 7, 2003 at the Genoa Community Long Term Care in Genoa, Nebraska. Funeral Services are 10:30 am Wednesday, December 10 at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Silver Creek with the Rev. Frank Jindra officiating. Visitation begins on Tuesday after 5 pm at St. Lawrence Church in Silver Creek with a Vigil service...

John Engel

John Engel

Dec 5, 2003

John V. Engel, 61, of Columbus died Friday, December 5, 2003 at Creighton University Medical Center in Omaha. Funeral Services are 10:30 a.m. Tuesday December 9, 2003 at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church in Columbus with Reverend Tom Weisbecker officiating. Burial will be in the All Saints Cemetery in Columbus. Visitation is 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Monday with a 7:00...

Judy Rosenquist

Judy Rosenquist

Dec 4, 2003

Judy K. Rosenquist, age 50, of Columbus died Thursday, December 4, 2003 at Beverly Health Care in Columbus. A Memorial Service will be held 9:30 a.m. Friday December 12, 2003 at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church in Columbus with Reverend Tom Weisbecker officiating. Burial will be in the St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery in York, Nebraska. Memorials may be directed to the...

Rose Kowalski

Rose Kowalski

Dec 4, 2003

Rose Kowalski, 96, of Columbus, died Thursday, December 4, 2003 at Genoa Long Term Care. Graveside Services are 10:00 am Friday, December 5, 2003 at St. Bonaventure Cemetery with the Rev. Carl Edwards officiating. There is no visitation. Rose Kowalski was born June 15, 1907 on a farm northwest of Columbus in Platte County to Adolph & Katherine Laudenklos. She...

Arthur Pillen

Arthur Pillen

Nov 28, 2003

Arthur Pillen, 71, of Platte Center died Friday, November 28, 2003 at Columbus Community Hospital. Funeral services are 10:00 am Monday, December 1, 2003 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Platte Center with the Rev. Rod Kneifl officiating. Visitation begins on Sunday after 5 pm at St. Joseph's Church in Platte Center. There will be a Vigil service at 7:00...

Frank Jelinek

Frank Jelinek

Nov 25, 2003

Frank Jelinek, age 89, of Columbus, Nebraska died Tuesday November 25, 2003 at the Beverly Health Care in Columbus. Funeral Services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday November 29, 2003 at the McKown Funeral Home with Reverend M. Wendell Davis officiating. Burial is in the Columbus Cemetery. Visitation is 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Friday and 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Saturday...

Philip Austin

Philip Austin

Nov 19, 2003

Philip Meade Austin, 8 days, of Olathe, Kansas died Wednesday, November 19, 2003 at Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri. Funeral services are 9:30 am Saturday, November 22 at St. Isidore Catholic Church with the Rev. Joseph A. Miksch officiating. Burial will be in the St. Bonaventure Cemetery. Visitation is 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Friday and 8:00 a.m....

Joseph Rinke

Joseph Rinke

Nov 17, 2003

Joseph P. Rinke, age 65, of Bellwood, Nebraska died Monday November 17, 2003 at the Colonial Manor in Clarkson, Nebraska. Funeral Services are 10:30 a.m. Thursday November 20, 2003 at St. Joseph Catholic Church - Rural Bellwood, Nebraska with Reverend Jeremy Hazuka officiating. Burial is in the St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation is 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Wednesday with a...

Thaddeus &Quot;Ted&Quot; Swirczek Sr

Thaddeus &Quot;Ted&Quot; Swirczek Sr

Nov 13, 2003

Thaddeus "Ted" B. Swirczek, Sr., 86, of Columbus died Thursday, November 13, 2003 at Columbus Community Hospital. Funeral services are 10:30 a.m. Monday; November 17, 2003 at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Columbus. The Rev. Del Lape will officiate. Burial will be in the St. Bonaventure Cemetery. Visitation is Sunday after 4:00 p.m. at the funeral home. There will be...

Violet Jahn

Violet Jahn

Nov 12, 2003

Violet Jahn, age 91, of Columbus died Wednesday; November 12, 2003 at Beverly Health Care in Columbus. Funeral services are 10:30 a.m. Friday; November 14, 2003 at the Word of Life Church in Columbus. Pastor Don Owen will officiate. Visitation is Thursday 4-8 p.m. at the McKown Funeral Home and Friday morning 9:30 a.m. until service time at the church....

Pauline &Quot;Polly&Quot; Determan

Pauline &Quot;Polly&Quot; Determan

Nov 8, 2003

Pauline "Polly" Determan, age 89, of Columbus, Nebraska died Saturday November 8, 2003 at the Creighton Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Funeral Services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday November 12, 2003 at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church in Columbus with Reverend Mark Bridgman officiating. Burial is in the St. Bonaventure Cemetery. Visitation will be 3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Tuesday with a...

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