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Obituaries

Local obituaries for

Columbus, Genoa, and silver creek

nebraska.

Hilbert Hefti

Hilbert Hefti

Sep 9, 2002

Hilbert G. Hefti, 86, of Columbus died Monday, September 9, 2002 at Columbus Community Hospital. Services are 10:30 a.m. Thursday, September 12, 2002 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Columbus with Reverend Timothy White officiating. Burial will be in the Roselawn Memorial Cemetery with military honors by Hartman Post #84 American Legion Honor Guard. Visitation is 3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m....

Sophie Ptacek

Sophie Ptacek

Sep 8, 2002

Sophie C. Ptacek, age 81 of Columbus, died Sunday; September 8, 2002 at the Columbus Community Hospital. Funeral services are 10:30 a.m. Thursday; September 12, 2002 at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church with the Rev. Joseph Miksch officiating. Burial will be in the St. Bonaventure Cemetery. Visitation is 4:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Wednesday at McKown Funeral Home. A Rosary will...

Dean Kallenbach

Dean Kallenbach

Sep 2, 2002

Dean A. Kallenbach, age 65, of rural Bellwood, Nebraska died Monday September 2, 2002 at his home. Funeral Services are 10:30 a.m. Thursday September 5, 2002 at St. Peter's Catholic Church in Bellwood with Reverend Jeremy Hazuka officiating. Burial will be in the Bellwood Cemetery. Visitation is 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Wednesday at McKown Funeral Home in Columbus and...

Arthur Magnuson

Arthur Magnuson

Aug 30, 2002

Arthur C. Magnuson, 84, of Columbus, died Friday, August 30, 2002 at Columbus Community Hospital. Services are 10:30 am Tuesday, September 3, 2002 at the First United Methodist Church in Columbus with the Rev. Gary Main officiating. Visitation will be on Monday from 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. at McKown Funeral Home. Visitation will continue on Tuesday morning from 9:30 am...

Helen Buggi

Helen Buggi

Aug 26, 2002

Helen M. Buggi, age 92, of Columbus, Nebraska died Monday August 26, 2002 at Madonna Rehabilitation Home in Lincoln, Nebraska. Funeral Services are 10:30 a.m. Friday August 30, 2002 at St. Isidore Catholic Church in Columbus with Reverend Joseph A. Miksch officiating. Burial is in the St. Bonaventure Cemetery in Columbus. Visitation is Thursday from 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m....

Michael Morrison

Michael Morrison

Aug 22, 2002

Michael W. Morrison, age 58 of Columbus died, Thursday; August 22, 2002 at the Columbus Community Hospital. Funeral services are 10:30 a.m. Tuesday; August 27, 2002 at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church. Rev. Tom Weisbecker will officiate. Burial will be in the All Saints Cemetery. Visitation will be 3-8 p.m. Monday at the McKown Funeral Home. A vigil will be held...

Valeria Murcek

Valeria Murcek

Aug 21, 2002

Valeria M. Murcek, age 90, of Columbus, Nebraska died Wednesday August 21, 2002 at the Columbus Community Hospital. Funeral Services 10:30 a.m. Friday August 23, 2002 at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Columbus with Reverend Joseph A. Miksch officiating. Burial will be in the St. Bonaventure Cemetery. Visitation is 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Thursday with a 7:00 p.m. Vigil...

Russell Aerni

Russell Aerni

Aug 20, 2002

Russell Aerni, 73, of Columbus died Tuesday, August 20, 2002 at Beverly Healthcare in Columbus. Funeral Services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday August 24, 2002 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Columbus with Reverend Richard Bringewatt officiating. Burial is in the Roselawn Memorial Cemetery in Columbus. Visitation is 3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Friday at McKown Funeral Home and 9:30 a.m. -...

William Kolessa

William Kolessa

Aug 20, 2002

William Kolessa, age 72, of Columbus, Nebraska died Tuesday August 20, 2002 at the Columbus Manor. Funeral Services are 11:00 a.m. Monday; August 26, 2002 at McKown Funeral Home. The Rev. Douglas Zurek will officiate. Visitation will be Monday morning from 9:00 a.m. until service time. Graveside services with military honors by American Legion Hartman Post #84 Honor Guard will...

Mae Mayberger

Mae Mayberger

Aug 16, 2002

Mae B. Mayberger, age 90, of Columbus, Nebraska died Friday August 16, 2002 at the Columbus Community Hospital. Graveside Services are 2:00 p.m. Monday August 19, 2002 at the St. Stanislaus Catholic Cemetery in Duncan, Nebraska with Reverend Joseph A. Miksch officiating. There is no visitation. Mae B. Mayberger was born August 15, 1912 in Nance County, Nebraska to Robert...

Wayne Cruise

Wayne Cruise

Aug 11, 2002

Wayne H. Cruise, 84, of Columbus died Sunday, August 11, 2002 at Genoa Long Term Care. Services are 10:30 am Thursday, August 15, 2002 at McKown Funeral Home with the Rev. Gary Main and Rev. William Effa officiating. Visitation is on Wednesday from 5-8 pm at McKown Funeral Home and Thursday from 8 am until service time. Interment is in...

Raymond Kolm, Sr.

Raymond Kolm, Sr.

Aug 11, 2002

Raymond W. Kolm,Sr. ,85, of Columbus died Sunday, August 11, 2002 at the Columbus Manor. Funeral services are 10:30 am Wednesday at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church in Columbus with the Rev. Tom Weisbecker officiating. Visitation will begin after 3:00 pm Tuesday at McKown Funeral Home with a Vigil service at 7:00 pm, also at the funeral home. Visitation will continue...

Margaret Nowicki

Margaret Nowicki

Aug 11, 2002

Margaret Nowicki, age 58 of Duncan, Nebraska, died Sunday; August 11, 2002 at Methodist Hospital in Omaha. Funeral services are 10:30 a.m. Friday; August 16 at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Duncan. The Rev. Dave Korth will officiate. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday 3-5 p.m. at the McKown Funeral Home in Columbus and after...

Isidore Kwapnioski

Isidore Kwapnioski

Aug 8, 2002

Isidore Kwapnioski, age 84, of Tarnov, Nebraska died Thursday August 8, 2002 at his home. Services are 10:30 am Tuesday, August 13 at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Tarnov. Visitation begins after 4:00 pm Monday at McKown Funeral Home in Columbus with a Vigil service at 7:30 pm, also at the funeral home. Visitation will continue on Tuesday from 9:30...

Edna Boettcher-Kingston

Edna Boettcher-Kingston

Aug 6, 2002

Edna Boettcher-Kingston, age 86 of Columbus, died Tuesday; August 6, 2002 at Clarkson Hospital in Omaha. Funeral services are 9:00 a.m. Saturday; August 10, 2002 at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church in Columbus. The Rev. Tom Weisbecker and Rev. Andy Augustyn will officiate. Visitation will be after 4:00 p.m. Friday at McKown Funeral Home. There will be an all organizations rosary...

Maurice Benedict

Maurice Benedict

Aug 5, 2002

Maurice A. Benedict, age 95, of Ogallala formerly of Bellwood, died Monday; August 5, 2002 in Ogallala, Nebraska. Funeral services are 1:00 p.m. Friday; August 9, 2002 at the Bellwood Methodist Church in Bellwood, Nebraska. The Rev. Gary Main will officiate. Visitation Friday 11:00 a.m. until service time all at the church. Burial will be in the Bellwood Cemetery with...

Alvina Eusterbrock

Alvina Eusterbrock

Jul 31, 2002

Alvina Eusterbrock, age 63 of Columbus, died Wednesday; July 31, 2002 at her home in Columbus. Funeral services are 9:30 a.m. Saturday; August 3, 2002 at St. Isidore Catholic Church with the Rev. Bill Bond officiating. Burial will be in the All Saints Cemetery. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Friday at the McKown Funeral Home with a 7:00 p.m. vigil...

Ronald Liebschwager

Ronald Liebschwager

Jul 30, 2002

Ronald D. Liebschwager, 59, of Albuquerque, New Mexico died Tuesday, July 30, 2002 at his home in Albuquerque. Graveside services are 10:00 a.m. Monday, August 5 at Roselawn Memorial Cemetery in Columbus with Rev. Douglas Zurek officiating. Military honors are by Hartman Post #84 American Legion Honor Guard. Memorials may be directed to the family. Mr. Liebschwager was born December...

Jeffrey Beadles

Jeffrey Beadles

Jul 29, 2002

Jeffrey C. Beadles, 55, of Columbus died Monday July 29, 2002 at St. Joseph Hospital in Omaha as the result of an accident. Jeffrey Coe Beadles was born October 18, 1946 in Detroit, Michigan to Arnold and Norma (Jackson) Beadles. He grew up in Pompano Beach, Florida where he attended high school. He later went on to graduate from Rets...

Loretta Sokol

Loretta Sokol

Jul 27, 2002

Loretta C. Sokol, age 86 of Louisville, Colorado formerly of Duncan, Nebraska died Saturday July 27, 2002 at the Balfour Retirement Community in Louisville, Colorado. Funeral Services are 10:00 a.m. Thursday August 1, 2002 at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Duncan, Nebraska with Reverend Dave Korth officiating. Burial will be in the St. Stanislaus Cemetery. Visitation is after 4:00 p.m....

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