Virginia Lee (Van Berg) Smith
Apr 6, 2020
A Celebration of Life for Virginia (Van Berg) Smith will be held Saturday October 2, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at the Federated Church, 2704 15th Street in Columbus. The service also will be live streamed on www.facebook.com/federatedchurch or www.federatedcolumbus.org/ (then click on the "You Tube" channel link).
Virginia died peacefully at home in Columbus, Nebraska on Monday,...
John Boswell
Apr 6, 2020
John Lloyd "Junior" Boswell Jr., age 90, of Columbus, died Monday, April 6, 2020 at Emerald Rehab and Nursing in Columbus, NE.
A Private Family Graveside Service will be held at the Columbus Cemetery on Friday, April 10 th at 1:00p.m.
John was born by midwife, at home on June 16, 1929 in Columbus, NE...
Lois Moersen
Apr 3, 2020
Lois LuRae Moersen, age 87, died peacefully on April 3, 2020 in Loveland, Colorado. A Celebration of Life will be held at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Fort Collins, Colorado and Interment at St. Bonaventure Cemetery in Columbus, Nebraska, both to be announced at later date. Please check Lois' tribute page at www.goesfuneralcare.com for updates on the service.
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Kenneth G. Bender
Apr 2, 2020
Kenneth G. Bender, age 83, of Columbus, died Thursday, April 02, 2020 at his home.
Mass of Christian Burial will be private.
McKown Funeral Home will attempt to use Facebook Live to show the funeral. Live streaming will begin at 10:25 a.m. Monday April 6, 2020. To access the Facebook page, click here.
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Jaqueline "Jackie" Robledo
Apr 2, 2020
Jacqueline "Jackie" Robledo died Thursday, April 2, 2020 in Columbus.
Visitation is Monday, April 6, 2020 from 11:00 A.M.-2:00 P.M. at McKown Funeral Home. In compliance with COVID-19 restriction set by the ECDHD, no more than 10 people will be allowed in at one time. We have extended visitation hours to accommodate this requirement. Mass of Christian...
Duane "Bones" Bright
Mar 31, 2020
Duane "Bones" Bright, age 80 of Shelby, died Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at his home following a 6 ½ year battle with cancer.
A private Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Duncan. Friends will be able to sign the register book on Thursday from 3-6 pm at McKown Funeral Home....
Josephine Kielian
Mar 26, 2020
Josephine Kielian, age 100, of Medford, OR, formerly of Columbus, NE, passed away Thursday, March 26, 2020 in Oregon.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. May 28, 2025 at St. Isidore Catholic Church in Columbus. Interment is in the St. Bonaventure Cemetery.
Josephine was born on May 25, 1919 in Tarnov, NE to James...
Clifford Jaixen
Mar 26, 2020
Clifford John Jaixen died Thursday, March 26, 2020 at his home in Columbus.
Private family services will be held. There will be no visitation.
Cecilia Zoucha
Mar 25, 2020
Cecilia Zoucha, age 99, of Columbus died Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at Emerald Care Center in Columbus.
A Memorial Mass will be held on Thursday, July 2, 2020 in conjunction with her daughter's funeral services.
Cecilia Joan Zoucha was born June 28, 1920 in Nance County to Konstanty and Marianna (Gembica) Rinkol. She...
Virginia Syslo
Mar 24, 2020
Virginia Syslo, age 92, of Columbus died, Tuesday, March 24, 2020 in Columbus.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held in a private manner. Visitation is Thursday 1-5 p.m. March, 26, 2020 at the McKown Funeral Home. In compliance with COVID-19 restriction set by the CDC, no more than 10 people will be allowed in at one...
Henry Jacobs
Mar 19, 2020
Henry Jacobs, age 60, of Columbus died Thursday, March 19, 2020 at Bryan East Hospital in Lincoln, Nebraska.
No Services will be held at this time.
Henry Todd Delmas Jacobs was born December 17, 1959 in Columbus, Nebraska to Henry Junior and Alice (Dietsch) Jacobs. He graduated from Columbus High School. Henry lived his entire...
Roberta Buresh
Mar 16, 2020
Roberta Buresh, age 84, of Columbus, passed away Monday, March 16, 2020 at Emerald Nursing and Rehab in Columbus.
There will be a Memorial Mass at 12 Noon on Friday, June 26 at St. Anthony Catholic Church. The funeral will be live streamed on the McKown Funeral Home Facebook Page.
Roberta (Czapla) Buresh...
Alexus Jo Wiese
Mar 10, 2020
Alexus Jo Wiese was welcomed at the gates of heaven by her little sister Jurnee and big sister Joselyn. Alexus passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on March 10, 2020 at Children's Hospital and Medical Center.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 14, 2020 at Holy Family Catholic Church in...
Griz Crumley
Mar 10, 2020
Richard L. "Griz" Crumley, age 70, of Columbus died Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at the Columbus Community Hospital.
A Celebration of his life will be held from 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. on Friday, March 13, 2020 at the McKown Funeral Home in Columbus.
Richard L. "Griz" Crumley was born April 19, 1949 in Columbus to...
Ellen Doughty
Mar 7, 2020
Ellen "Ellie" Doughty, age 71, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2020 at Emerald Nursing and Rehab in Columbus.
Funeral services are 10:30 A.M. Thursday, March 12, 2020 at McKown Funeral Home. Visitation is Wednesday from 5:00-7:00 P.M. and continue Thursday from 9:30-10:30 A.M at the funeral home. Burial is in Friends Cemetery in rural Genoa.
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Byron Longnecker
Mar 6, 2020
Byron Longnecker, age 61, died Friday, March 6, 2020 at Bryan East Medical Center in Lincoln, NE.
Funeral services are Friday, March 13, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. at McKown Funeral Home. Visitation is 5:00-7:00 p.m. Thursday and will continue Friday from 9:00-10:00 a.m. at the funeral home. Family burial in Roselawn Cemetery will take place at a...
Mary Ann Fremarek
Mar 5, 2020
Mary Ann Fremarek, age 98, of Columbus, passed away Thursday, March 5, 2020 at Columbus Community Hospital.
Funeral services are Monday, March 9, 2020, at 3:00 P.M. at McKown Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 2:00 to 3:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Interment is in All Saints Cemetery. The family has invited everyone to...
Bernice Hegi
Mar 5, 2020
Bernice Hegi, age 99, of Columbus, died Thursday, March 5, 2020 at Emerald Nursing and Rehab in Columbus.
Memorial services are 10:00 am Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at St. Luke's-UCC with Pastor Adam Lassen officiating. Visitation with family is on Tuesday from 5-7 pm at McKown Funeral Home. Interment is in Roselawn Memorial Cemetery.
Bernice...
James Maslonka
Mar 3, 2020
James Maslonka, age 83, passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at Bryan East Medical Center in Lincoln.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 7, 2020 at St. Isidore Catholic Church. Visitation is 4:00-7:00 P.M. with a 7:00 vigil service Friday at McKown Funeral Home. Visitation will continue Saturday morning from 9:00-10:00 A.M. at the...
Edward A Slusarski
Feb 28, 2020
Edward "Ed" Slusarski, age 89 passed away peacefully on Friday, February 28, 2020 at the Cottonwood House in Columbus.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Duncan. There will be a 7:00 p.m. vigil service Monday at the church. Visitation is 5-7 p.m. Monday and will continue...