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Obituaries

Local obituaries for

Columbus, Genoa, and silver creek

nebraska.

Ferd Edward Liebig

Ferd Edward Liebig

Feb 4, 2002

Ferd Edward Liebig, 90, of Platte Center died Monday February 4, 2002 at Columbus Community Hospital. Services are 10:30 am on Friday at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Platte Center with the Rev. Rod Kneifl officiating. Visitation will be on Thursday from 3-5 pm at McKown Funeral Home and after 6 pm at St. Joseph Church with a Vigil service...

Kari Ann Kunneman

Kari Ann Kunneman

Feb 3, 2002

Kari Ann Kunneman, 21, of Columbus died Sunday February 3, 2002 in rural Polk County. Services are 10:30 am Wednesday February 6, 2002 at St. Isidore Catholic Church. Visitation will be on Tuesday after 5 pm at St. Isidore Church with a vigil service at 7 pm. Visitation will continue on Wednesday from 8-10 am at McKown Funeral Home. Burial...

Mary Lange

Mary Lange

Feb 3, 2002

Mary Lange, age 85, of Columbus, Nebraska died Sunday February 3, 2002 at the Columbus Manor. Memorial Services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday February 9, 2002 at McKown Funeral Home in Columbus with Reverend Douglas Zurek officiating. Graveside services are 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the Elmwood Cemetery in St. Paul, Nebraska. Family will receive friends from 9:30 a.m. until service time...

Evelyn Edna Sock

Evelyn Edna Sock

Feb 1, 2002

Evelyn Edna Sock, age 89, of Columbus, Nebraska died Friday February 1, 2002 at the Genoa Long Term Care Center. Funeral Services will be held 10:30 a.m. Tuesday February 5, 2002 at St. Isidore Catholic Church with Reverend Joseph A. Miksch officiating. Burial will be in the St. Bonaventure Cemetery. Visitation is from 3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Monday with...

Christine Liss

Christine Liss

Jan 28, 2002

Christine Liss, 85, of Duncan died Monday January 28, 2002 at Genoa Long Term Care. Funeral services are 10:30 pm Friday February 1, 2002 at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Duncan with the Rev. Dave Korth officiating. Visitation will begin on Thursday at 5:00 pm at St. Stanislaus Church in Duncan. There will be a vigil service Thursday evening at...

Frederick Gerber Jr.

Frederick Gerber Jr.

Jan 27, 2002

Frederick W. Gerber, Jr., 80, of Columbus died Sunday January 27, 2002 at Columbus Community Hospital. Services are 10:30 a.m. Thursday; January 31, 2002 at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church in Columbus. The Reverend Tom Weisbecker officiating. Burial will be in the St. Bonaventure Cemetery with military honors by Hartman Post #84 American Legion Honor Guard. Visitation is Wednesday from 3-5...

Walter Kosinski

Walter Kosinski

Jan 27, 2002

Walter Kosinski, age 89, of Columbus died Sunday; January 27, 2002 at Mory's Haven in Columbus. Funeral services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday; January 30, 2002 at St. Anthony Catholic Church. Visitation is 4-8 p.m. Tuesday at the McKown Funeral Home. A vigil will be held Tuesday; 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in the St. Bonaventure Cemetery....

Merrill Sylvester

Merrill Sylvester

Jan 23, 2002

Merrill D. Sylvester, age 68, of Colorado formerly of Columbus, Nebraska died Wednesday January 23, 2002 in Colorado. Services 1:00 p.m. Thursday; January 31, 2002 at the McKown Funeral Home in Columbus. Burial will be at a later date in the Bellwood Cemetery. Merrill D. Sylvester was born November 16, 1933 in Bellwood, Nebraska to Merrill Lee and Gertrude (Weyand)...

Evelyn Lueke

Evelyn Lueke

Jan 21, 2002

Evelyn M. Lueke, 78, of Columbus died Monday, January 21, 2002 at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Lincoln. Services are 10:30 am on Wednesday, January 23, 2002 at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church with the Rev. Tom Weisbecker officiating. Visitation will be on Tuesday from 3-9 pm at McKown Funeral Home with at Vigil service at 7 pm. Visitation will continue on...

Willard &Quot;Bud&Quot; Griffiths

Willard &Quot;Bud&Quot; Griffiths

Jan 21, 2002

Willard "Bud" Griffiths, age 63 of Columbus, died Monday; January 21, 2002 at the University Hospital in Omaha. Funeral services are 10:30 a.m. Friday; January 25, 2002 at the First United Methodist Church in Columbus. The Rev. Gary Main will officiate. Burial will be in the Columbus Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday 4-8 p.m. at the McKown Funeral Home and...

Daniel Kralik

Daniel Kralik

Jan 20, 2002

Daniel R. Kralik, 60, of Columbus died Sunday January 20, 2002 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Omaha. Funeral services are 10:30 am on Thursday January 24 at St. Isidore Catholic Church. Visitation begins on Wednesday after 4 pm at McKown Funeral Home with a Vigil service at 7 pm at McKown Funeral Home. Visitation continues on Thursday from 8-10 am...

Dorothy Dush

Dorothy Dush

Jan 18, 2002

Dorothy E. Dush, age 90, of Silver Creek, Nebraska died Friday; January 18, 2002 at the Central City Care Center. Funeral services are Monday , 10:30 a.m. January 21, 2002 at the St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Silver Creek, Nebraska. The Rev. Dave Korth will officiate. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday after 5:00 p.m....

Leonard Kropatsch

Leonard Kropatsch

Jan 18, 2002

Leonard J. Kropatsch, age 87, of rural Osceola, Nebraska died Friday January 18, 2002 at the Good Samaritan Center in Osceola. Funeral Services 10:30 a.m. Tuesday January 22, 2002 at St. Stanislaus Church in Duncan, Nebraska with Fr. Dave Korth officiating. Burial will be in the St. Stanislaus Cemetery. Visitation begins after 4:00 p.m. Monday with a Vigil Service at...

Agnes &Quot;Peggy&Quot; Cinfel

Agnes &Quot;Peggy&Quot; Cinfel

Jan 15, 2002

Agnes "Peggy" Cinfel, age 89, of Columbus, Nebraska died Tuesday January 15, 2002 at the Columbus Manor. Family will receive friends from 5-7 pm Friday at McKown Funeral Home. Private Family Services will be held at a later date with burial in the Clarkson Cemetery in Clarkson, Nebraska. Agnes "Peggy" Cinfel was born December 22, 1912 in Czechoslovakia to Frank...

George Keller

George Keller

Jan 9, 2002

George L. Keller, 75, of Geneva, NE died Wednesday January 9, 2002 at the Hebron Hospital. Funeral services are 10:00 am Saturday at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Columbus with the Rev. Roland Jank officiating. Visitation is from 4-8 pm Friday at McKown Funeral Home in Columbus and from 9 am until service time at the church on Saturday. Interment will...

Clara Brandenburger

Clara Brandenburger

Jan 9, 2002

Clara Brandenburger, age 98, of rural Silver Creek, Nebraska died Wednesday January 9, 2002 at the Genoa Hospital in Genoa, Nebraska. Funeral Services are 10:00 a.m. Saturday January 12, 2002 at St. Peter's Catholic Church in Clarks, Nebraska with Fr. Don Cleary officiating. Burial is in the Clarks Cemetery. Visitation is after 5:00 p.m. Friday with a Vigil Service at...

Leo Chohon

Leo Chohon

Jan 8, 2002

Leo J. Chohon, 98, of Silver Creek died Tuesday, January 8, 2002 at Genoa Long Term Care. Funeral services are 10:00 am Friday January 11 at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Silver Creek with the Rev. Dave Korth officiating. Visitation will be on Thursday after 6:00 pm at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Silver Creek with a Vigil at 7:00...

Alfred Laird

Alfred Laird

Jan 5, 2002

Alfred F. Laird, age 82, of Columbus, died Saturday, January 5, 2002 at the Columbus Manor. Funeral services are11:00 a.m. Tuesday; January 8, 2002 at the McKown Funeral Home. The Rev. Dr. Paul Rowoldt will officiate. Burial with military honors by the Hartman Post #84 American Legion Honor Guard will be in the Columbus Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday 5-7...

Charles Stack

Charles Stack

Dec 29, 2001

Charles J. Stack, 66, of Columbus died Saturday, December 29, 2001 at his home. Memorial Services are 11:00 am Wednesday, January 2, 2002 at Highland Park Evangelical Free Church in Columbus with the Rev. Mike Neely officiating. Charles J. Stack was born March 21, 1935 in Butte, Montana to Charles H. and Ione (Craver) Stack. He received his Bachelor of...

Stanley Tworek Sr

Stanley Tworek Sr

Dec 29, 2001

Stanley A. Tworek Sr., age 89, of rural Columbus, Nebraska died Saturday December 29, 2001 at Morys Haven in Columbus. Funeral Services are 10:30 a.m. Thursday January 3, 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 from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Wednesday...

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