Irene Eller
May 22, 2025
Irene T. Eller, 90, died at her home in Columbus, Nebraska, on Thursday, May 22, 2025.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Friday May 30, 2025 at St. Anthony Catholic Church. Visitation is on Thursday from 5-7 p.m. with a 7:00 p.m. Vigil, at McKown Funeral Home.
Irene was born on May 30, 1934,...
June Souders
May 20, 2025
June M. Souders of Columbus died Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at Brookestone Acres in Columbus.
Funeral Service are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at the First United Methodist Church in Columbus. Visitation is Tuesday 5-7 p.m. at the McKown Funeral Home. Interment is in the Roselawn Cemetery.
June Marie Souders was born June 14,...
Laura Porter
May 20, 2025
Laura Porter of Columbus died Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at home surrounded by love after a 4 year battle with cancer.
A celebration of her life will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday May 29 at Federated Church. Visitation is on Wednesday May 28 from 4-6 p.m. at McKown Funeral Home. Visitation continues on Thursday...
Marion Slusarski
May 20, 2025
Marion Slusarski of Columbus died Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at the Norfolk Veterans Home.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Friday, May 23, 2025 at St. Anthony Catholic Church. Visitation is Thursday 4-7 p.m. at the McKown Funeral Home. There will be a 7:00 p.m. vigil service. Visitation will continue Friday morning 9:30 a.m. until service...
Regina "Gina" Fechter
May 16, 2025
Regina "Gina" Fechter, 48, passed away on Friday, May 16th, 2025, while visiting friends with her daughter in Vienna, VA. She had been living in Omaha, NE with her family. Her death came unexpectedly and tragically. Her loss will leave a large hole in many hearts. Her love for her friends and family was undisputable.
Mass of...
Lucille Kalinowski
May 15, 2025
Lucille Sophia (Knust) Kalinowski, 93, died Thursday, May 15, 2025, in Columbus.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at St. Isidore Catholic Church. There will be a 4:00 p.m. vigil service Tuesday followed by visitation from 5:00-7:00 p.m. all at the church. Burial is in St. Bonaventure Cemetery.
Lucille Sophia...
Jane Buresh
May 15, 2025
Jane Buresh of Columbus died Thursday, May 15, 2025 at Brookestone Acres in Columbus.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church. Visitation is on Monday from 4-6 p.m. with a 6:00 p.m. Vigil, all at McKown Funeral Home. Visitation continues on Tuesday from 9:30 a.m. until service time at the Church....
Mark Nole
May 13, 2025
Mark Nole, age 67, died on May 13, 2025 in Genoa.
Graveside services will be August 8 at 1:30pm at Gruetli Cemetery, Monroe, NE. The family will be gathering at Rocks bar after the services for a celebration of life. Everyone is welcome.
Mark J Nole was born September 10, 1957, in Charleroi, PA to...
Susan (Sue) Mcbride
May 12, 2025
Susan (Sue) Mcbride, 63 passed away May 12, 2025, at Lemay Avenue Health & Rehab Facility in Fort Collins, Colorado. The family will receive friends from 10:00-11:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church in Columbus. Mass of Christian Burial is 11:00 a.m. Tuesday at St. Bonaventure Catolic Church. Interment is in All Saints Cemetery. She...
John "Tom" Rogers Jr.
May 12, 2025
John Thomas Rogers Jr. (Tom), 71, of Columbus, Nebraska, passed away peacefully at home on May 12, 2025, surrounded by his loving wife and sons.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Friday, May 16, 2025, at St. Isidore Catholic Church. There will be a vigil service at 4:00 p.m. Thursday followed by visitation from...
Shirley Vetick
May 8, 2025
Shirley Vetick, age 96, of Columbus died Thursday, May 8, 2025 at her home.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at St. Isidore Catholic Church. Visitation is Monday 4-7 p.m., with a 7:00 p.m. Vigil service, all at the Church. Visitation will continue Tuesday morning 9:30 a.m. until service time at the...
Craig Ehrenberg
May 4, 2025
Craig Ehrenberg, 70, of Columbus, died Sunday, May 4, 2025, at his home.
Visitation is 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 14th, at McKown Funeral Home. The visitation will continue Thursday morning, May 15th 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. followed by a Celebration of Craig's Life from 10:00 - 11:30 a.m., all at McKown Funeral Home. Following, Military...
John R Katainen
May 3, 2025
John R. Katainen, age 94, died Saturday, May 3, 2025, at Emerald Care and Rehab in Columbus. A Celebration of John's Life will be held at 3:00 p.m. Friday, May 9, 2025, at McKown Funeral Home with the celebrant Chase Cherry officiating. Military honors will be rendered by the American Legion Hartman Post 84 Honor Guard.
John...
Randolph Kudron
May 3, 2025
Randolph "Randy" Kudron, age 72, died Saturday, May 3, 2025, at Faith Regional Hospital in Norfolk.
Visitation is Thursday, May 8, 2025, from 4:00-6:00 p.m. at McKown Funeral Home. A memorial service will be held 10:30 a.m. Friday at McKown Funeral Home. Interment with Military Honors by The American Legion Hartman Post 84 Honor Guard will be...
Jeffrey A Moeller
May 2, 2025
Jeffrey Moeller of St. Edward, NE died Friday, May 2, 2025 in Genoa.
A Celebration of his life will be held at at later date.
Jeff was born March 11, 1967 in Columbus to Hank and Elaine (Borge) Moeller. He grew up in Columbus before moving to Lincoln where he graduated from Lincoln High School....
Paul Liekhus
Apr 30, 2025
Paul Liekhus, age 78 years 8 months 12 days, of Rising City, NE, passed away on April 30, 2025, in Genoa, NE. Paul was born August 18, 1946, in Albion, NE to Gregor Liekhus and Margaret Wlaschin.
Paul graduated from Albion High School in 1965. After graduation, he did 2 tours in Vietnam while serving in the...
Gilbert "Gib" Preister
Apr 24, 2025
Gilbert "Gib" Preister, age 88, died Thursday, April 24, 2025, at his home in Humphrey.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Monday, April 28, 2025, at St. Francis Catholic Church in Humphrey. Visitation is Sunday from 4:00-7:00 p.m. with a 7:00 p.m. vigil, all at the church. Interment with military honors will be in the St....
Dwaine Dunn
Apr 24, 2025
Dwaine Arthur Dunn age 82, passed away on April 24th, 2025 at the Norfolk Veteran Home.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Thursday, May 1, 2025 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in rural Bellwood. Visitation is Wednesday 5-7 p.m. at the McKown Funeral Home. Military honors will be follow the funeral service by The American Legion...
Kenneth "Whitey" Arlt
Apr 22, 2025
Kenneth J. (Whitey) Arlt, age 89, died Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at the Veterans Home in Norfolk.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 26, 2025, at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Columbus. Visitation is Friday from 4:00-7:00 p.m. with a 7:00 p.m. vigil service, all at the church. Burial is in St. Bonaventure Cemetery...
Pedro Jimenez
Apr 22, 2025
Pedro Jimenez, age 59, died Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Columbus, Nebraska
Services are 11:00 a.m. Friday at the Apostolic Assembly of the Faith in Christ Jesus located at 3003 18th Street, Columbus, Nebraska. Visitation is Thursday 10:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. at the McKown Funeral Home. Visitation will continue Friday morning 9:00 a.m. until service time at the...