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Columbus, Genoa, and silver creek

nebraska.

Brenda Muller

Brenda Muller

Jul 8, 2023

Brenda Muller of Columbus died Saturday at her home.

Family services will be held at a later date.

Brenda Muller was born August 13, 1957 in Columbus, Nebraska to Earl and Kathryn (Rawhouser) Muller. She received her education in Columbus and graduated from Columbus High School. Brenda continued her education at the Columbus Beauty College....

Randy Pilakowski

Randy Pilakowski

Jul 3, 2023

Randy J. Pilakowski passed away peacefully on July 3, 2023, at Faith Regional Hospital in Norfolk, Nebraska following a brief battle with brain cancer.

Mass of Christian burial is at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, July 12, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Platte Center, NE.  Visitation is Tuesday, July 11, from 4:00-7:00 p.m. at the church.  A Vigil...

Mildred Mausbach

Mildred Mausbach

Jul 1, 2023

Mildred Mausbach, 96, of Columbus, NE, departed this earth on Saturday, July 1, 2023. Mass of Christian Burial is 10:00 AM Saturday, July 8, 2023, at St. Anthony's Church in Columbus. Visitation is Friday from 5-7 with a 7 pm Vigil service, all at McKown Funeral Home. Visitation will continue Saturday from 9:00-10:00 AM at the church. Burial is...

Terry James Wieser

Terry James Wieser

Jun 26, 2023

Terry Wieser of Columbus died Monday, June 26, 2023 at Brookestone Acres in Columbus.

Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 am Monday, July 3 at St. Bonaventure Church.  Visitation is on Sunday from 3-5 pm with a 5:00 pm Vigil service, all at McKown Funeral Home.  Visitation continues on Monday from 9:30 am until service time at...

Shane Adkisson

Shane Adkisson

Jun 23, 2023

Shane Daniel Adkisson, Age 53, passed away peacefully in his Columbus home on Friday June, 23rd.  Shane was born on January 11, 1970 in Columbus, Nebraska to Daniel Adkisson and Karen Stempek Adkisson Terry.

Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Thursday, June 29, 2023 at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Duncan. A rosary will be held...

Brad Robak

Brad Robak

Jun 21, 2023

Bradley Robak died Wednesday, June 21, 2023, at his home in Duncan.

A celebration of Brad's life will be Wednesday, June 28, 2023 from 3:00-6:00 p.m. at McKown Funeral Home in Columbus. Burial will be in the St. Stanislaus Cemetery in Duncan.

In lieu of plants and flowers, memorials are suggested to the care of...

Alice Rhode

Alice Rhode

Jun 19, 2023

COLUMBUS — Alice Rhode, 91, died peacefully with family by her side, Monday, June 19, 2023, at her home in Columbus, Nebraska.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 a.m. Thursday, June 22, 2023 at St. Isidore Catholic Church in Columbus, NE with the Rev. Joseph A. Miksch officiating.  Visitation will be at the church...

Lawrence Stuhr

Lawrence Stuhr

Jun 19, 2023

Lawrence J. Stuhr, 88, of Albion, NE passed away Monday, June 19, 2023 at the Good Samaritan Society-Albion in Albion, NE.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, June 22, 2023 at St Michael's Catholic Church in Albion, NE with Fr. Mark Tomasiewicz officiating. Burial will follow at St. Michael's Catholic Cemetery,...

Larry Ruffner

Larry Ruffner

Jun 17, 2023

Larry D. Ruffner, husband to the late Yvonne D. ("Butchie") Ruffner and son of the late Vane Loyal Ruffner and Geraldine Baird Ruffner, passed away peacefully in Columbus, Nebraska on June 17, 2023.  He was 78 years old.

Visitation is on Tuesday, June 20 from 5-7 pm at McKown Funeral Home in Columbus.  Interment will be...

Tony Turner

Tony Turner

Jun 17, 2023

Tony Turner, age 75 of Monroe, died Saturday, June 17, 2023, at Arbor Care Centers - Countryside in Madison. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, June 22, 2023, at Augustana Lutheran Church in Genoa. Visitation is Wednesday from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at the church. Visitation will continue Thursday morning from 10:00-11:00 a.m. at the church. Burial with Military...

Barbara Pensick

Barbara Pensick

Jun 16, 2023

Barbara Pensick, age 86, died Friday, June 16, 2023, at Emerald Care and Rehab in Columbus.

Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 Friday, June 23, 2023, at St. Isidore Catholic Church. Visitation is 5:00-7:00 p.m. Thursday with a 7:00 p.m. vigil service, all at the church. A CDA Rosary will take place at 4:30 p.m. Thursday at...

Marilyn Christie

Marilyn Christie

Jun 15, 2023

Marilyn Christie, age 69, died Thursday, June 15, 2023, at the Columbus Community Hospital

Visitation is Wednesday, June 21, 2023, from 5:00-7:00 p.m. with a 7:00 p.m. service at McKown Funeral Home. Interment will be in the Omaha National Cemetery.

Marilyn Christie was born July 28, 1953, to Adolph And Elma (Wilson) Alt in Osceola....

Kathy Neemeyer

Kathy Neemeyer

Jun 13, 2023

Kathy Neemeyer, age 72, of Columbus died Tuesday, June 13, 2023.

Private family services will be held.

Kathy was born July 22, 1950 in Columbus, Nebraska to Floyd and Louise (Plugge) Miller. She received her education at Columbus High School where she graduated in 1968. Kathy was a long time employee at Dale Electronics. After...

Dwane Mick

Dwane Mick

Jun 8, 2023

Dwane Mick age 91 of Bellwood, died Thursday, June 8, 2023 at Meridian Gardens in Columbus.

Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Monday June 12, 2023 at St. Isidore Catholic Church. Visitation is Sunday 3-5 p.m. There will be a 5:00 p.m. vigil service at the McKown Funeral Home . Visitation will continue Monday...

Robert Dohmen

Robert Dohmen

Jun 6, 2023

Robert Dohmen, age 61, died Tuesday, June 6, 2023, at his home in Columbus.

Per Bob's wishes, private family graveside services will be held in All Saints Cemetery.

Robert Dohmen was born November 15, 1961, to Eugene and Bette (Miller) Dohmen in Columbus. He attended and graduated Columbus High School in 1980. Bob then began...

Jeanette Mckown

Jeanette Mckown

Jun 2, 2023

Jeanette McKown of Columbus died Friday, June 2, 2023, at her home.

Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 am June 13, 2023, at St. Isidore Catholic Church.  Visitation is June 12 from 5-7 pm with a 7:00 pm Vigil at McKown Funeral Home.  Visitation continues Tuesday morning from 9:30 am until service time at the Church.  Interment...

Michael Hays

Michael Hays

May 31, 2023

Michael Hays age 66 of Columbus, died Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at the Columbus Community Hospital.

A Celebration of Michael's life will be held 4:00 p.m. Saturday, June 3, 2023, at McKown Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 2:00-4:00 at the funeral home.

Michael G. Hays was born August 12, 1956, in Lima,...

James Czuba

James Czuba

May 31, 2023

James Czuba age 55, died Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at his home in Norfolk.

Services are 2:00 p.m. Friday at the McKown Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. until service time. Interment will be in the All Saints Cemetery.

In lieu of plants and flowers, the family requests memorials be directed...

Benjamin Hurner

Benjamin Hurner

May 29, 2023

Visitation is 4-6 p.m. Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at the McKown Funeral Home.

On Monday, May 29, 2023, Benjamin Hurner passed away at the age of 49. Ben was born April 13, 1974 in Columbus, NE to Bob and Bev (Odvody) Hurner. The Hurner family moved to Monroe, NE when he was young, which is where he...

Kristopher Delancey

Kristopher Delancey

May 28, 2023

Kristopher DeLancey age 45 of Columbus, died Sunday, May 28, 2023.

Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. June 8, 2023, at St. Anthony Catholic Church. Visitation is June 7 from 4:00-6:00 p.m. with a 6:00 p.m. vigil service, all at McKown Funeral Home. Burial is in St. Bonaventure Cemetery.

Kristopher DeLancey was born April...

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