Angeline "Angie" Ahrens
Sep 5, 2026
Angeline Ahrens, age 82 of Columbus, died Saturday, September 5, 2026 at CHI_Bergan Mercy in Omaha due to complications from heart failure.
Mass of Christian is 10:30 am Wednesday, September 9 at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church in Columbus.
On Tuesday, there will be a Catholic Daughters of America Rosary at 4:30 pm; visitation from 5-7 pm; and a Vigil service at 7:00...
Alice Jarecki
Sep 6, 2026
Alice M. Jarecki, 92, of Platte center died Sunday, September 6, 2026 at Brookestone Acres in Columbus.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 Thursday, September 10 at St. Joseph Church in Platte Center. Visitation is on Wednesday from5-7 pm with a 7:00 pm Vigil service, all at the church in Platte Center. Visitation continues on Thursday from 9:30 am until service...
Raymond "Ray" Staroscik
Sep 5, 2026
Raymond “Ray” Staroscik, age 93, died peacefully on Saturday, September 5, 2026, surrounded by his family at his home in Columbus.Mass of Christian Burial is 11:00 a.m. Friday, September 18, 2026, at St. Anthony Church. Visitation is Thursday, September 17, from 5-7 p.m. with a 7:00 p.m. vigil service at McKown Funeral Home. Visitation will continue Friday from 10-11 a.m....
James "Jim" Harrin
Sep 2, 2026
James “Jim” Harrin, 76, passed away on September 2nd, 2026. Jim was born to his parents, Joe and Joann Harrin, on February 26th, 1950 in Bushnell, Florida.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date in Columbus, Nebraska.
Condolences may be directed to Kathy at 3135 37th Street, Columbus, Nebraska 68601
After school, he was a ranch hand until 19,...
Carole Ann Rapp
Aug 30, 2026
Carole Ann Rapp of St. Louis Missouri passed away on Sunday, August 30, 2026, at age of ninety-one. She was the fifth child born to Eugene Baird Sr. (Gene) and Elizabeth Mary (Betty) (nee Kreutzmann) Sydnor on March 20, 1935, in St. Louis, Missouri.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10:00 a.m. Thursday, September 10, 2026, at St. Clement of Rome Catholic...
Marilyn M Labenz
Aug 26, 2026
Marilyn Labenz of Norfolk, formerly of Humphrey, died Wednesday, August 26, 2026, at the Heritage at Fountain Point in Norfolk.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Monday, August 31, 2026, at St. Francis Catholic Church in Humphrey. Visitation is 3:00-5:00 p.m. followed by a 5:00 p.m. vigil service Sunday all at the church. Visitation will continue Monday morning from 9:30-10:30...
Dean Hagelstein
Aug 25, 2026
Dean Hagelstein, age 91 of Columbus, died Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at his home in Columbus.
Private family services will be held. Military honors will be conducted by The American Legion Hartman Post #84 Honor Guard.
Dean Hagelstein was born September 13, 1934 in Randolph, NE to Herman and Verl (Heiderman) Hagelstein. He grew up and graduated from Osmond High School. On...
Rosie Quattrocchi
Aug 19, 2026
Rose Marie “Rosie” Quattrocchi, age 85, went to be with the Lord on August 19, 2026 at Brookstone Acres in Columbus.Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Friday, August 28, 2026, at St. Isidore Catholic Church. The family will receive friends from 9:30-10:30 a.m. at the church. Burial will take place on Friday, August 28, at 3:00 p.m. in Calvary...
Robert Swope
Aug 19, 2026
Robert Swope of Columbus, lifelong resident of St. Louis, MO died Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at Emerald Nursing and Rehab in Columbus.
Mass of Christian Burial is 5:00 pm Tuesday, August 25 at St. Isidore Catholic Church in Columbus. Family will receive friends from 4-5 pm at the Church. Interment will be in Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery in St. Louis.
Robert Swope,...
Roberta "Bertie" Sohrweid
Aug 17, 2026
Roberta Lee Maurer Sohrweid, age 91, was born July 26, 1935, in Genoa, Nebraska, and passed away on August 17, 2026. Roberta was strong in her faith and found it a special blessing to return actively to the church of her childhood, Augustana Lutheran Church in Genoa.
Roberta, known to close friends and family as “Bertie” and sometimes simply “Bird,” lived...
Raymond Zelazny
Aug 15, 2026
Raymond Edward Zelazny, 77, passed away Saturday, August 15, 2026 in Lincoln.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Silver Creek. Fr. Mark Tomasiewicz will be the main celebrant. Visitation is Monday August 17, 2026 from 5-7 p.m. There will be a 7:00 p.m. vigil service at the St. Lawrence Catholic Church....
Mary Westerbuhr
Aug 15, 2026
Mary Westerbuhr, age 73, of Richland died Saturday, August 15, 2026 at Brookestone Acres.
Funeral service is 10:30 a.m. Friday, August 21, 2026 at McKown Funeral Home. Private family burial will take place following the funeral.
Mary Westerbuhr was born October 5, 1952 in Central City, Nebraska to Emil and Helen (Voichoskie) Bialas. She grew up in Clarks, and went to school...
Charles Otts
Aug 11, 2026
Charles “Charlie” Edward Otts Jr., age 79, of Schuyler, Nebraska, passed away on August 11, 2026, at Douglas County Health Center in Omaha, Nebraska. He was surrounded by his loving family.
Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday August 17, 2026, at the McKown Funeral Home. Visitation is Sunday 4-7 p.m. at the McKown Funeral Home. Visitation will continue Monday morning...
Robin Perry
Aug 9, 2026
Robin Trent Perry, age 70, of Shelby, Nebraska, passed away on August 9th, 2026.Funeral services are 10:00 a.m. Friday, August 14, 2026, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Columbus. Visitation is 6:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday at the church. Visitation will continue Friday from 9:00-10:00 a.m. at the church. Burial is in the Shelby Cemetery.In lieu of plants and flowers, memorials may be...
Mary Ann Kearney
Aug 7, 2026
Mary Ann Kearney , age 87 of Columbus died Friday, August 7, 2026 at Emerald Nursing and Rehab.
Mass of Christian Burial is 11:00 am Thursday, August 13 at St. Anthony Catholic Church. Visitation is on Wednesday from 5-7 pm at McKown Funeral Home with a 7:00 pm Vigil service to follow. Visitation continues Thursday morning from 10:000 am until service...
Barbara Andreasen
Jul 30, 2026
Barbara Ellen Andreasen passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 30, 2026 surrounded by the love of her family.
Funeral services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, August 5, 2026 at Augustana Church in Genoa.
In lieu of plants and flowers, memorials are suggested to the family for future designation.
Barbara was born on December 5, 1957, in Hastings, Nebraska, to Eldon Burling and Marilyn Jacobitz....
Roy Koziol
Jul 27, 2026
Roy Koziol, age 74, died Monday, July 27, 2026, at Nebraska Medicine in Omaha.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, August 4, 2026, at St. Anthony Catholic Church. Visitation is Monday from 5:00-7:00 p.m. with a 7:00 p.m. Vigil service, all at McKown Funeral Home. Burial with military honors by The American Legion Hartman Post #84 Honor Guard will...
Evelyn Liss
Jul 27, 2026
Evelyn Liss, age 94, of Columbus, died Monday, July 27, 2026, at Brookestone of David City.
Private family Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Isidore Catholic Church. Interment is in St. Bonaventure Catholic Cemetery.
Evelyn Liss was born February 27, 1932, in Osceola, Nebraska to Leo and Agnes (Gembica) Koziol. She grew up in a family farm in Nance...
Rose Roark
Jul 23, 2026
Rose Ann (Ratkovec) Roark, 91, of Columbus, NE passed away July 23, 2026, at Brookestone of David City.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Saturday, August 1, 2026, at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church. Visitation is from 9:30-10:00 a.m. August 1, at the church followed by a CDA rosary at 10:00 a.m. Private family interment is in St. Bonaventure Cemetery.
Memorials may...
Marion Meister
Jul 22, 2026
Marion Meister of Columbus died Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at Columbus Community Hospital.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 am Monday, July 27 at St. Peter's Catholic Church in Bellwood. Visitation is on Sunday from 5-7 pm at the church with a Rosary to follow at 7:00 pm, all at St. Peter's Church. Visitation continues on Monday from 9:30 am until...