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Columbus, Genoa, and silver creek

nebraska.

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....

Rose Boruch

Rose Boruch

Jul 25, 2002

Rose H. Boruch, age 83, of Duncan, Nebraska died Thursday, July 25, 2002 at the Columbus Manor. Services are 10:30 am Saturday at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Duncan with the Rev. Dave Korth officiating. Visitation will be on Friday from 4-8 pm at McKown Funeral Home in Columbus. There will be a Vigil service at 7 pm at the...

Florence Kresha

Florence Kresha

Jul 19, 2002

Florence L. Kresha, 57, of Columbus, died Friday, July 19, 2002, at St. Luke's Hospital in Kansas City. Services are at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 24, 2002, at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Columbus with Rev. Christopher Grimmond officiating. Burial is at the St. Bonaventure Cemetery in Columbus. Visitation will be from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Tuesday at McKown...

Becky Sue Kush

Becky Sue Kush

Jul 17, 2002

Becky Sue Kush, age 43, of Monroe, Nebraska died Wednesday July 17, 2002 at the Columbus Community Hospital. Funeral Services are 10:30 a.m. Friday July 19, 2002 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Columbus with Reverend Douglas Zurek officiating. Burial will be in the Gruetli Cemetery - rural Monroe, Nebraska. Visitation is 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. on Thursday at McKown...

Allen Merrill

Allen Merrill

Jul 13, 2002

Allen L. Merrill, 55, of Platte Center died Saturday July 13, 2002 at the VA Medical Center in Omaha. Funeral services are 10:30 am Wednesday July 17, 2002 at the United Methodist Church in Silver Creek with the Rev. Bev Minor officiating. Visitation is on Tuesday from 4-8 pm at McKown Funeral Home in Columbus. Visitation will continue on Wednesday...

Jack Fajman

Jack Fajman

Jul 9, 2002

Jack J. Fajman, age 65, of Omaha formerly of Columbus, Nebraska died Tuesday July 9, 2002 at Beverly Health Care in Omaha. Funeral Services are 10:30 a.m. Friday July 12, 2002 at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church in Columbus with Reverend Tom Weisbecker officiating. Burial will be in the St. Bonaventure Cemetery with military honors by Hartman Post #84 American Legion...

Arthur &Quot;Art&Quot; Greisen

Arthur &Quot;Art&Quot; Greisen

Jul 7, 2002

Arthur T. "Art" Greisen, age 78, of Columbus, Nebraska died Sunday July 7, 2002 at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Funeral Services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday July 10, 2002 at St. Isidore Catholic Church in Columbus with Reverend Tom Greisen officiating. Burial will be in the St. Bonaventure Cemetery in Columbus. Visitation is after 6:00 p.m. Tuesday with a...

Bryce Barber

Bryce Barber

Jul 7, 2002

Bryce Leroy Barber, 12 week old son of Jesse and Nicole Barber, died Sunday July 7, 2002 at Children's Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska. Funeral Services are 2:00 p.m. Wednesday July 10, 2002 at McKown Funeral Chapel in Columbus with Reverend John Hellwege officiating. Burial will be in the Bellwood Cemetery in Bellwood, Nebraska. Visitation is on Wednesday from 1:00 p.m....

Duane Howard Farrar

Duane Howard Farrar

Jul 6, 2002

Duane Howard Farrar, age 67, of Newman Grove, Nebraska died Saturday July 6, 2002 at his daughter's home in Columbus, Nebraska. A Private Family Service will be held at the Newman Grove Community Building in Newman Grove, Nebraska. Duane Howard Farrar was born August 15, 1934 in Newman Grove, Nebraska to Howard and Agnes (Mrsny) Farrar. He attended Newman Grove...

Derald &Quot;Sarge&Quot; Deckert

Derald &Quot;Sarge&Quot; Deckert

Jul 5, 2002

Derald D. "Sarge" Deckert, age 74 of Columbus, Nebraska, died Friday; July 5, 2002 at the Columbus Community Hospital. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday; July 9, 2002 at the McKown Funeral Home. The Rev. William Effa will officiate. Burial with military honors by American Legion Hartman Post #84 Honor Guard will be in the Roselawn Cemetery in Columbus....

Celia Wass

Celia Wass

Jul 5, 2002

Celia Wass, age 103 of Omaha, formerly of Columbus, died Friday; July 5, 2002 in Omaha. Funeral services are 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. Anthony Catholic Church with the Rev. Christopher Grimond officiating. Burial will be in the St. Bonaventure Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday 3-6 p.m. with a 5:00 p.m. vigil all at the funeral home. Visitation will continue...

Kay Sindelar

Kay Sindelar

Jul 4, 2002

Kay Sindelar, age 57, of Columbus, Nebraska died Thursday July 4, 2002 at Clarkson Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska. Funeral Services are 10:30 a.m. Monday July 8, 2002 at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Columbus with the Reverend Harold Kurtenbach and the Reverend Christopher Grimmond officiating. Burial will be in the St. Bonaventure Cemetery in Columbus. Visitation is 3:00 p.m. -...

Meldon &Quot;Pete&Quot; Petersen

Meldon &Quot;Pete&Quot; Petersen

Jul 2, 2002

Meldon T. (Pete) Petersen, 90, 3014 8th St., Columbus, died suddenly Tuesday July 2, 2002 at his home. Funeral services are 9:30 am Saturday July 6 at Peace Lutheran Church in Columbus with the Rev. Michael V. Klatt officiating. Visitation will be on Friday from 5-8 pm at McKown Funeral Home and on Saturday from 8:30 am until service time...

Louise Foltz

Louise Foltz

Jun 26, 2002

Louise A. Foltz, age 91, of Platte Center, Nebraska died Wednesday June 26, 2002 at Beverly Healthcare. Funeral services are 10:00 am Saturday June 29, 2002 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Platte Center with the Rev. Rod Kneifl officiating. Visitation will be on Friday from 3-5 pm at McKown Funeral Home in Columbus and will continue after 6 pm...

Helen Tworek

Helen Tworek

Jun 18, 2002

Helen D. Tworek, age 91, of Elkhorn, Nebraska formerly of Columbus, Nebraska died Tuesday June 18, 2002 at the Elkhorn Life Care Center. Funeral Services are 10:30 a.m. Friday June 21, 2002 at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Duncan, Nebraska with Reverend Joseph A. Miksch officiating. Burial will be in the St. Stanislaus Cemetery. Visitation is Thursday from 3:00 p.m....

Julia Czarnik

Julia Czarnik

Jun 18, 2002

Julia Czarnik, age 96, of Genoa, Nebraska died Tuesday June 18, 2002 at her daughter's home in Omaha, Nebraska. Funeral services are 10:30 am on Saturday June 22, 2002 at Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Krakow. Visitation will be on Friday after 4 pm at the Church. Vigil services will be held at 4 & 7 pm Friday...

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