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Columbus, Genoa, and silver creek
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Gayle Bender
Oct 26, 2023
Gayle Bender, age 59 of Columbus died Thursday October 26, 2023 at her home.
Funeral services are 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 1, 2023 at the 1C-The Sanctuary in Columbus. Visitation is 9:00 a.m. until service time Wednesday at the church.
Gayle was born July 4, 1964 in Sioux City, Iowa to Norman and Carol (Wray)...
Ana Zenteno
Oct 25, 2023
Funeral services are 1:30 p.m. Monday at the McKown Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 12:30 until service time.
Ana Zenteno was born October 6, 1948 in Vina Del Mar, Chile to Bernado and Maria (Rivera) Zenteno. She moved to Columbus, Nebraska in 1996. Ana worked at B-D Medical until her retirement in 2014. She enjoyed traveling...
Elaine Paczosa
Oct 25, 2023
Elaine Paczosa, age 84, died Wednesday, October 25, 2023, at Brookestone Acres in Columbus. Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Thursday, November 2, 2023, at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Silver Creek. There will be a 5:00 p.m. vigil service Wednesday at the church with visitation to follow until 7:00 p.m. Burial is at St. Stanislaus Cemetery in...
Eugene "Gene" Zywiec
Oct 23, 2023
Gene passed away peacefully at his home in Omaha, surrounded by his family on October 23rd. Mass of Christian Burial is 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 28, 2023, at St. Isidore Catholic Church. Visitation is Friday from 4:00-7:00 p.m. with a 7:00 p.m. Vigil service, all at McKown Funeral Home. Burial is in St. Stanislaus Cemetery in Duncan. Gene was...
Trever Wolff
Oct 23, 2023
Trever Wolff age 57 of Platte Center died Monday, October 23, 2023.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Friday, October 27, 2023, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Platte Center. Visitation is Thursday 4-7 p.m. at the church. There will be a 7:00 p.m. vigil service.
Trever was born June 1, 1966, to Donald...
Helen Chohon
Oct 22, 2023
Helen I. Chohon, age 98 of Columbus, died Sunday, October 22 at Brookestone Acres.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 am Thursday, October 26 at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church. Visitation is on Wednesday from 5-7 pm at McKown Funeral Home with a 7:00 pm Vigil to follow. Visitation continues Thursday from 9:30 am until service time at...
Mary "Sue" Messersmith
Oct 22, 2023
Mary "Sue" Messersmith, age 75 of Columbus passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Sunday, October 22, 2023.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church. Visitation is Tuesday 4-7 p.m. at the St. Bonaventure Church. There will be a 7:00 p.m. vigil service. Visitation will...
Shirley A Hoessel
Oct 22, 2023
Shirley Hoessel age 73 of Columbus, died Sunday, October 22, 2023 at her home.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 am Monday, October 30 at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church. Visitation with family is on Sunday from 3-5 pm at McKown Funeral Home with a Vigil service to follow at 5:00 pm. Visitation with family continues Monday morning...
Colby J. Greiner
Oct 17, 2023
Colby J. Greiner, 40, of Henderson, NV, passed away on October 17, 2023, as a result of a cycling accident.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10:00 A.M. Saturday, November 4, 2023, at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church in Columbus. Visitation is Friday from 5-7 P.M. with 7 P.M. vigil service, all at the church. Visitation will continue Saturday...
Minnie White
Oct 16, 2023
Minnie White age 94, of Columbus, died Monday, October 16, 2023, in Omaha.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 21, 2023, at St. Anthony Catholic Church. Visitation is Friday from 5:00-7:00 p.m. with a 7:00 p.m. vigil service, all at McKown Funeral Home. There will be a CDA rosary held prior to the visitation...
Michael Langan
Oct 15, 2023
Michael Langan, age 80 of Columbus, died Sunday, October 15, 2023, at Columbus Community Hospital.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 am Friday, October 20 at St. Isidore Catholic Church. Visitation is on Thursday from 4-7 pm with a Vigil service to follow at 7:00 pm, all being held at the Church Visitation will continue Friday morning...
Renae Ernesti
Oct 12, 2023
Renae Ernesti, age 47, died Thursday, October 12, 2023, at home surrounded by her family. Funeral Services are 11:00 a.m. Monday, October 16, 2023, at St. Luke's United Church of Christ. Visitation is Sunday from 3:00-6:00 p.m. at the church. The family will receive friends from 11:30-12 (noon) with a short prayer service starting at noon on Wednesday, October...
Dean Spike
Oct 9, 2023
Dean Walter Spike died October 9th in Osceola at age 91. He was born on a farm northeast of Laurel to Walter Lars and Helen Edna (Ream) Spike on October 29, 1931.
Services will be held at the United Methodist Church in Silver Creek at 10:30 am Friday, October 13, 2023 with Rev. Connie Kramer officiating. Burial...
Mary Euteneuer
Oct 8, 2023
Mary Euteneuer of Columbus died Sunday, October 8, 2023 at her home.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 am Wednesday at St. Isidore Catholic Church in Columbus. Visitation is on Tuesday from 4-6 pm with a 6:00 pm Vigil service to follow, all at St. Isidore Church. Visitation continues on Wednesday from 9:30 am until service time...
Ronald Micek
Oct 7, 2023
Ron L. Micek, age 74 of Shelby, died Saturday, October 7, 2023, at Bryan East Hospital in Lincoln. Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Thursday, October 12, 2023, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Shelby. Visitation is Wednesday from 5:00-7:30 p.m. with a vigil service at 7:30, all at McKown Funeral Home. Interment with Military Honors by The...
Kenneth Killion
Sep 25, 2023
Kenneth Gayle Killion Jr., aged 64, passed away peacefully in his home in Columbus, Nebraska on September 25, 2023. He was born in Wichita Falls, TX where he then moved to Oklahoma on the cattle ranch. Ken and his family moved to the state of Nebraska in 1967. He was a 1977 graduate of Aurora High School, upon graduation...
Shirlee Zaura
Sep 23, 2023
Shirlee Zaura, 96 of Columbus, passed away peacefully Saturday, September 23, 2023 at Meridian Gardens/ Memory Support in Columbus, Nebraska.
Services 10:30 a.m. Monday October 2, 2023 at Peace Lutheran Church in Columbus, Visitation is Sunday 3-5 p.m. at the McKown Funeral Home. Visitation will continue Monday morning 9:30 a.m. until service time at the church.
...Robert Dush
Sep 23, 2023
Robert Dush of Duncan died Saturday, September 23, 2023 at his home.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 am Friday, September 29 at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Duncan. Visitation is on Thursday from 5-7 pm with a 7:00 pm Vigil, all at the Church. Visitation continues Friday morning from 9:30 am until service time. Interment is...
Thelma "Babe" Peters
Sep 23, 2023
Thelma "Babe" Peters of Columbus, formerly of Bellwood, died Saturday, September 23, 2023 at Bergan Mercy Hospital in Omaha.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 am Thursday, September 28 at St. Peter's Catholic Church in Bellwood. Visitation with family is from 5-7 pm Wednesday at McKown Funeral Home in Columbus with a 7:00 pm Vigil service to...
Maxine Sliva
Sep 22, 2023
Maxine V. Sliva died Friday, September 22, 2023, surrounded by family, at Brookestone Acres in Columbus.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 am Wednesday, September 27, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Platte Center. Visitation is from 9:00-10:30 am Wednesday, all being held at the Church. Interment is in St. Patrick/Joseph Cemetery.
Maxine V. Sliva...
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