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Columbus, Genoa, and silver creek
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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.
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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
...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
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....
Corrine Rickner
Oct 9, 2020
Corrine Rickner, age 81 of Columbus, died Friday, October 9, 2020 at Emerald Nursing and Rehab in Columbus.
Memorial services are 10:30 am Monday, October 12 at McKown Funeral Home with Pastor Joe Krepel officiating.
Corrine Rickner was born August 3, 1939 in Howells, NE to John and Helen (Harms) Sebek. She grew up in...
Annette Nickels
Oct 8, 2020
Annette Nickels, age 84, died Thursday, October 8, 2020 at her home in Columbus.
Funeral services are 10:30 a.m. Tuesday October 13, 2020 at 1C/The Sanctuary in Columbus. Visitation is Monday from 5:00-7:00 at McKown Funeral Home. Memorials are suggested to the family for later designation.
Annette Nickels was born March 21, 1936 to Louis...
Todd Ligenza
Oct 7, 2020
Todd Ligenza, age 53 of Columbus, died Wednesday October 7, 2020 at his home as result of brain cancer.
Funeral services are 10:30 a.m. Monday, October 12, 2020 at 1C/The Sanctuary in Columbus. Visitation is 2:00-5:00 p.m. Sunday at McKown Funeral Home and will continue Monday morning from 9:30-10:30 a.m. at the church. The family suggests jeans...
Christian Hernandez
Oct 7, 2020
Christian Hernandez, age 11, of Columbus, died Wednesday at the Columbus Community Hospital.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church. Visitation is Monday 4-7 p.m. at the Church. There will be a Vigil service 7:00 p.m. also at the church. Burial will be in the All Saints Cemetery....
Norma Konwinski
Oct 6, 2020
Norma J. Konwinski, 69, of Yutan, Nebraska passed away October 6, 2020 at her home in Yutan.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on October 24, 2020 at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Silver Creek, Nebraska. Private family burial in St. Lawrence Cemetery will take place at a later date.
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Janeeta Kline
Oct 6, 2020
Janeeta Kline, age 85, of Columbus, died Tuesday, October 06, 2020 in Columbus.
Funeral Services are 8:00 a.m. Friday, October 9, 2020 at St. Luke's U.C.C. The time has been set in consideration of travel time to Ft. McPherson National Cemetery for burial. Visitation will be Thursday 5-7 p.m. at the McKown Funeral Home. All CDC guidelines...
Merlyn Bell
Oct 5, 2020
Merlyn Bell, age 89 of rural Columbus, died Monday, October 5, 2020 at his home.
Graveside services for family and close friends is 2:00 pm Tuesday, October 6 at Calvary Cemetery with Military Honors by Hartman Post #84 American Legion Honor Guard
Merlyn Bell was born December 23, 1930 in Columbus, Nebraska to Fred and...
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