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Lucille Karges

Lucille Karges

Nov 5, 2020

Lucille Karges, age 91 formerly of Columbus, died Thursday, November 5, 2020.

A Private Mass of Christian Burial is Wednesday at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Duncan.  Visitation is Tuesday, November 10, 2020 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm without the family present at McKown Funeral Home.  Directed Health Measures will be followed. The Funeral Mass will be...

Mary Greenlee

Mary Greenlee

Nov 5, 2020

Mary Ellen Greenlee, age 89, of Columbus, died Thursday, November 5, 2020 at the Cloverlodge Care Center in St. Edward.

Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Monday. There will be a 7:00 p.m. Vigil service Monday evening all at the church. The...

Elaine M Markytan

Elaine M Markytan

Nov 4, 2020

Elaine M. Markytan peacefully passed into the arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, November 4, 2020.

Visitation will be on Sunday, November 8th from 2-4 pm at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church.  There will be a Vigil service at 4:00 pm Sunday also at St. Bonaventure Church. Mass of...

Peggy Kruse

Peggy Kruse

Nov 4, 2020

Peggy Kruse, age 70, died Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at her home.

Visitation is 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. Monday, November 9, 2020 at McKown Funeral Home. A Reception will follow immediately at the Eagles Club (3205 12th Street).

All CDC guidelines will be followed while attending the visitation and reception.

Memorials may be...

Elaine Bonk

Elaine Bonk

Nov 3, 2020

Elaine Bonk, age 88 of Columbus, died Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at Brookestone Acres in Columbus.

Mass of Christian Burial is 10:00 am Saturday, November 7 at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church.  Visitation, without the family present, is on Friday from 5-7 pm with a 7:00 pm Vigil to follow, all at McKown Funeral Home.  Directed Health Measures...

Geraldine Mckown

Geraldine Mckown

Nov 2, 2020

Geraldine R. "Jerry" McKown, age 93, of Columbus, died Monday, November 2, 2020 at the Emerald Court in Columbus.

Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Monday, November 9, 2020 at St. Isidore Catholic Church. Visitation is 3-5 p.m. Sunday with a 5:00 p.m. vigil service. at the McKown Funeral Home.  Interment will be in the St....

Andres Marino

Andres Marino

Nov 1, 2020

Andres Marino of Columbus died Sunday, November 1, 2020 at his home.

Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 am Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church in Columbus with Rev. Jairo Congote officiating.  Visitation is from 9:30 - 10:30 am Wednesday at St. Bonaventure.  Burial is in the Holy Cross Cemetery-Schuyler.

Betty Bender

Betty Bender

Oct 31, 2020

Elizabeth Louise "Betty" Bender peacefully passed into the arms of her Savior on Saturday, October 31, 2020.

Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Friday, November 6, 2020 at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church. Visitation is 5:00-7:00 p.m. Thursday with a 7:00 p.m. vigil service all at the church. Burial is in All Saints Cemetery.

The...

Victor Jarosz

Victor Jarosz

Oct 30, 2020

Victor Jarosz, age 93, died Friday, October 30, 2020 at the Norfolk Veterans Home. Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at St. Anthony Catholic Church. The rosary will be prayed at 9:45 a.m. Wednesday at the church. There will be no visitation. Burial is in St. Bonaventure Cemetery with Military Honors by Hartman Post...

Philip Mausbach

Philip Mausbach

Oct 22, 2020

Philip A. Mausbach, age 98, died Thursday, October 22, 2020 at the Emerald Care and Rehabilitation Center in Columbus.

Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Thursday, October 29, 2020 at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church.  Visitation is from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at McKown Funeral Home with a 7:00 p.m. Vigil service at...

Josephine Placzek

Josephine Placzek

Oct 21, 2020

Josephine "Jo" Placzek, age 80 of Columbus, died Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at Columbus Community Hospital.

Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Monday, October 26, 2020 at St. Isidore Catholic Church. Visitation is 3-5 p.m. Sunday with  a 5:00 p.m. vigil service all at the church. Burial will be in the All Saints Cemetery. All CDC...

Linda Spain

Linda Spain

Oct 21, 2020

Linda Spain, age 64 of Columbus, died Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at Methodist Hospital in Omaha.

Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 am Wednesday, October 28 at St. Isidore Catholic Church in Columbus.  Visitation is from 9:30-10:30 am Wednesday at the Church. Interment is in St. Mary's Cemetery-Pilsno.

Linda S. Spain was born September 28,...

David Sedlacek

David Sedlacek

Oct 21, 2020

David Sedlacek, age 68 of Columbus, died Wednesday, October 21 at his home.

Funeral services are 10:30 am Tuesday, October 27 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Columbus.  Visitation is on Monday from 4-7 pm at McKown Funeral Home and continues Tuesday morning from 9:30 am until service time at the Church.  Interment is in Columbus Cemetery with...

Kevin Jarecki

Kevin Jarecki

Oct 20, 2020

Kevin Lee Jarecki, age 66, died Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at Nebraska Heart Hospital in Lincoln, Nebraska due to complications of heart surgery.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, October 30, 2020 at St. Joseph Catholic Church. A Vigil/Rosary will be held 7:00 p.m. Thursday also at the church.

Due to COVID...

Carol Sand

Carol Sand

Oct 18, 2020

Carol Ann (Luetkenhaus) Sand entered the loving arms of Jesus on October 18, 2020. Services will be held at St. Bonaventure Church, 1565 18 th Ave., Columbus, NE. Visitation will be held from 4pm – 7pm on Thursday, October 22, 2020. A vigil will follow at 7pm. all at the church.  Mass of Christian Burial will be held at...

Allan Graham

Allan Graham

Oct 14, 2020

Allan K. Graham, age 58, died Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at his home in Columbus.

A Graveside Service will be held 10:30 a.m. Thursday, October 22, 2020 at Roselawn Cemetery in Columbus.

Allan K. Graham was born September 30, 1962 in Columbus, Nebraska to Keith and Gaylene (Houser) Graham. He graduated from Lakeview High School...

Mary B Rhoades

Mary B Rhoades

Oct 13, 2020

Mary B. Rhoades, age 97, formerly of Columbus, died Tuesday, October 13, 2020 in Bolivia, North Carolina.

A graveside service will take place Monday, October 19, 2020 at 1:30 p.m. in the Calvary Cemetery Mausoleum in Omaha.

Mary Bernadette was born October 7, 1923 to her loving parents, Thomas Francis, and Margaret (O'Neill) Smyth in...

Leander Koza

Leander Koza

Oct 13, 2020

Leander Koza, age 80, died Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at Bryan LGH-East in Lincoln.

A  family Mass of Christian Burial will take place at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Silver Creek with Fr. Bill L'Heureux officiating. Family burial will take place in St. Lawrence Cemetery. Masks are required and all CDC guidelines will be in place.

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Sherri Wegner

Sherri Wegner

Oct 12, 2020

Sherri Wegner, age 57, died Monday, October 12, 2020 at Bryan West Hospital in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Funeral Services will be held 10:30 a.m. Friday, October 23, 2020 at McKown Funeral Home in Columbus with Reverend Cindi Stewart officiating. There will be no public visitation.

Please follow all C.D.C. guidelines while attending the service.

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Joseph Keiter

Joseph Keiter

Oct 10, 2020

Joseph "Joe" Keiter, age 93 of Columbus, died Saturday, October 10, 2020 at the Columbus Community Hospital.

Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 am Thursday, October 15 at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church.  Visitation, without the family present, is on Wednesday from 4:30 - 6:30 pm with a Vigil service to follow at 7:00 pm, all at St....

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