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Linda Galley

Linda Galley

Aug 18, 2020

Linda Galley, age 77, of Columbus, died Tuesday, August 18, 2020, at Emerald Rehab & Nursing, Columbus.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, August 21, 2020 at St. Isidore Catholic Church. Visitation will be Thursday from 5:00 – 7:00 P.M. at McKown Funeral Home. The family will not be present at visitation. Interment will...

Fern Benesch

Fern Benesch

Aug 17, 2020

Fern Benesch, 87, passed away Monday, August 17, 2020 at Emerald Nursing and Rehab in Columbus.

Fern Louise Benesch was born in Malvern, IA to Robert M. and Floy M. Stroud. She attended school in Malvern and cosmetology college at the California Beauty School in Omaha. Fern owned and operated a beauty salon for two years, Vee's...

Blaine Hayes

Blaine Hayes

Aug 17, 2020

Blaine Hayes, age 42 of Columbus, died Monday, August 17, 2020 at the Hospice House in Omaha.

Mass of Christian Burial is 10:00 am Saturday, August 22 at St. Isidore Catholic Church in Columbus under CDC guidelines for masks and social distancing.  Visitation is on Friday from 3-6 pm at McKown Funeral Home.  There will be a...

Shirley Cline

Shirley Cline

Aug 12, 2020

Shirley Cline, age 72, died Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at Brookestone Acres in Columbus.

Funeral Services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday, August 15, 2020 at McKown Funeral Home in Columbus. Visitation is 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Friday also at the funeral home.  Burial will be in the Roselawn Cemetery in Columbus at a later date.

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Greg Kearns

Greg Kearns

Aug 9, 2020

Greg Kearns, age 57, died August 9, 2020 at Columbus Community Hospital

Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday, August 14, 2020 at 10:30 A.M. at St. Isidore Catholic Church with Rev. Jairo Congote officiating. Visitation will be held Thursday, August 13, 2020 from 5:00 – 8:00 P.M. at McKown Funeral Home. The family will not be...

Edna Sutko

Edna Sutko

Aug 8, 2020

Edna Sutko, age 89 of Columbus, died Saturday, August 8, 2020 at Bryan LGH-East in Lincoln.

Mass of Christian Burial will be Thursday, August 13, 2020 at 10:30 A.M. at St. Isidore Catholic Church.  A CDA Rosary will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Wednesday, August 12, 2020, and public visitation will be held from 3:30 –...

Lois G. Ingebritson/Kventsky

Lois G. Ingebritson/Kventsky

Aug 8, 2020

Obituary for Lois Ingebritson

Lois G Ingebritson/Kventsky passed away Saturday Aug. 8th 2020 at her home surrounded by family in Columbus, Ne. Lois was born September 24, 1932 to Joe and Daisy Hoversten...

Jim Skalak

Jim Skalak

Aug 5, 2020

Jim Skalak, age 75, died Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at his home in Columbus.

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and health concerns of the family, there will be a private Mass of Christian Burial at St. Isidore's Catholic Church. Public visitation is 4:00-6:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at McKown Funeral Home with all health guidelines in...

Teresa Schwank

Teresa Schwank

Aug 2, 2020

Teresa L. Schwank, age 92, died peacefully Sunday, August 2, 2020 at Cottonwood Place in Columbus with family present.

Private Family Mass will be held 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at St. Isidore Church in Columbus. Public visitation will be held 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Tuesday at McKown Funeral Home without the family present. Burial is...

John Willis

John Willis

Aug 2, 2020

John Willis, age 72, of Columbus, died Sunday, August 2, 2020 in Lincoln.

Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Isidore's Catholic Church in Columbus.  Visitation, without the family present, is Wednesday from 4:00 to 6:30 p.m. at McKown Funeral Home.  The Vigil service will be at 7:00 pm Wednesday at McKown Funeral Home. ...

Larry Powers

Larry Powers

Jul 28, 2020

Larry Powers, age 79, of Columbus died Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at the Columbus Community Hospital.

Services are 11:00 a.m. Monday, August 3, 2020 at McKown Funeral Home in Columbus. Visitation is 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. Sunday also at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Roselawn Memorial Cemetery with Military Honors by Hartman Post #84...

Charles "Charlie" Stuart

Charles "Charlie" Stuart

Jul 22, 2020

Charles "Charlie" Stuart, age 77, died Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at the Norfolk Veterans Home.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, July 31, 2020 at St. Anthony Catholic Church. Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 30, 2020 with a 7:00 p.m. Vigil service at McKown Funeral...

Lawrence "Ziggy" Zywiec

Lawrence "Ziggy" Zywiec

Jul 19, 2020

Lawrence "Ziggy" Zywiec of Columbus died Sunday, July 19, 2020 at Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital in Lincoln.

Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 am Friday at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Columbus.  Visitation, without the family present, is on Thursday from 6-7:30 pm with a Vigil service to follow at 7:30, all at McKown Funeral Home.  All events...

Doris Hoff

Doris Hoff

Jul 19, 2020

Doris Hoff, age 84, of Columbus, died Sunday, July 19, 2020 in Columbus.

Visitation is 3-5 p.m. Thursday, July 23, 2020 at the McKown Funeral Home. The family Mass of Christian Burial will be live streamed 10:00 a.m. Friday on the McKown Funeral Home Facebook page. All CDC guidelines will be followed. Interment will be...

Danielle Naslund

Danielle Naslund

Jul 18, 2020

After a courageous battle with cancer, Danielle Rae Naslund (Meyer), 39, of Columbus died Saturday, July 18, 2020 at home surrounded by her family.

Due to Covid-19, Private Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at McKown Funeral Home in Columbus. Public Visitation will be held 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Tuesday also at...

Dick Nelson

Dick Nelson

Jul 15, 2020

Richard "Dick" Nelson, age 88, of Columbus, died Wednesday, July 15, 2020 in Madison.

Visitation is Sunday from 3-6 p.m. at the McKown Funeral Home. The family will not be present. All CDC guidelines will be followed regarding capacity and spacing.  A private family service will be held Monday.  Due to COVID-19, the family requests your virtual...

Sylvan Zwick

Sylvan Zwick

Jul 15, 2020

Sylvan Frances Zwick, 87, of Columbus, died Wednesday, July 15, 2020, at Emerald Care and Rehabilitation in Columbus. The family will hold a private memorial service at a later date. Memorials may be directed to the family or the American Heart Foundation. Sylvan Frances Zwick, was born on December 10, 1933, in Seward, NE. He graduated from Seward High...

Donaldeen "Dona" Dickenson

Donaldeen "Dona" Dickenson

Jul 11, 2020

Donaldeen "Dona" Dickenson, age 93, of Columbus died Saturday, July 11, 2020 at Brookestone Acres.

Funeral Services are 10:30 am Thursday, July 16 at the First United Methodist Church in Columbus with Rev. Cindi Stewart officiating. Visitation is on Wednesday from 5-7 pm at McKown Funeral Home.  Interment is in Roselawn Cemetery.

Family requests everyone...

Marvin Sidel, Sr.

Marvin Sidel, Sr.

Jul 8, 2020

Marvin E. Sidel Sr., 82, of Columbus NE, died July 8, 2020, in Lincoln, NE.

A Memorial Service will be held 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at McKown Funeral Home in Columbus. Visitation is 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Tuesday at McKown Funeral Home.  Burial is at 2:00 pm Wednesday in the Aurora Cemetery with military honors....

Chad E. Szatko

Chad E. Szatko

Jul 6, 2020

Chad E. Szatko of York died Monday, July 6, 2020 at York General Hospital.

Mass of Christian Burial is 10:00 am Saturday, July 11, 2020 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Platte Center.  Visitation is on Friday from 3-7 pm with a Vigil service to follow at 7:00 pm. at the church. During visitation, the family will...

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