ASCHE, Merlin, 86: b May 20, 1924, rural Platte County, to Emil and Ida (Schutte) Asche; m Luetta Muth, Sept 5, 1949 [rural Columbus]; sc Janelle Mueller, Jeffrey Asche, Jerald Asche, James Asche; dc inf son; died Nov 8, 2010, Columbus; interment Christ Lutheran Cemetery, rural Columbus

BACHMANN, Karen, 61: b Aug 13, 1948, Columbus, to Dale and Nadine Bachmann; died Apr 24, 2010 [Mesa, Arizona?]

BAHNS, Melvin, 81: b Oct 5, 1929, rural Clarkson, to John and Marie (Molacek) Bahns; m Loretta Vrba, Nov 9, 1950, Wilson; sc Linda Bahns, Judy Borer, Karen Lopour, Ron Bahns, Darrell Bahns; died Nov 12, 2010, Madison; burial St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Leigh

BAILEY, Marjorie Ann, 68: b Nov 15, 1941, Orange County, California, to Martin Henry and Clara Alice (Ernst) Schulz; m Dennis Everett Bailey, Feb 14, 1970, Schuyler; sc Michelle Parks, Todd Bailey; died Oct 11, 2010, Schuyler; committal Schuyler Cemetery [Schuyler]

BAKENHUS, Arthur E, 79: b Sept 9, 1930, Columbus, to Arthur H E and Olga (Saalfeld) Bakenhus; m Ruth Korte, Aug 13, 1955, Leigh; sc Spring Wendt, Ivy Klug, Ward; dc Rachel; died June 7, 2010, Columbus; burial Christ Lutheran Cemeteyr, rural Columbus

BARJENBRUCH, Elsie, 97: b Apr 7, 1913, rural Leigh, to Clarence V and Pauline (Rabeler) Olson; m Arnold Carl Barjenbruch, Feb 10, 1944, Leigh; dc Earl Barjenbruch; died Nov 28, 010, Columbus; interment Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Leigh

BARTA, Edward Daniel, Jr, 56: b Feb 7, 1954, Lexington, to Edward Sr and Charlene (Overton) Barta; m Patsy Parsons, May 23, 1974, Lexington; sc Suzanna Barta, Edie Huntley, Edward Daniel Barta III, Spencer Ray Barta; died Sept 27, 2010, Schuyler; burial Fort McPherson National Cemetery, Maxwell

BAUMERT, Ann E, 97: b Dec 24, 1912, rural Clarkson, to John and Marie (Poledna) Brabec; m Anton Baumert, Apr 21, 1942, Clarkson; sc Sister Carol Ann, OSB, Doris Kreikemeier, Mary Beth Snyder, Fred; dc Dale; died June 21, 2010, Howells; burial St Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery, Howells

BECKER, Bertha, 96: b Oct 1, 1914, rural Colfax County, to Wilhelm and Louise (Grotelueschen) Loseke; m Willie Becker, Oct 4, 1935 [rural Columbus]; sc Raymond Becker, Kathy Yarrow; died Nov 3, 2010, Columbus; interment Roselawn Memorial Cemetery [Columbus]

BECKER, William Floyd, 73: b June 12, 1936, Omaha, to Floyd and Clara (Rainey) Becker; m Sally Fulton, 1954; sc Delight Hull, Barton, Bennjamin; dc William Jr, Mary; died Mar 3, 2010; burial Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Lynch

BERGLUND, Ruth Helen, 85: b Oct 9, 1924, near Mount Vernon, South Dakota, to Andrew and Lillie (Frahm) Miller; m William "Bill" Devern Berglund, Mar 21, 1946, Mount Vernon; sc Michael, Roanld, Donald, Stewart, Curt, Bradd, Leeta Cruise, Carma Dirkschneider; dc Patricia; died Jan 29, 2010 [Valley?]; burial Schuyler Cemetery

BLECHA, Ruth, 78: b Feb 17, 1928, Leigh, to Robert Henry and Marian Hazel (Whinnery) Stevens; m Lambert Blecha; sc Kirk Blecha, Lynn Steinkruger, Jean McGee; died Oct 3, 2010; burial Sheridan Cemetery, Auburn

BOTSCH, Eola Mae, 91: b Jan 16, 1919, Schuyler, to Frank and Emma (Christensen) Folken; m Glenn Botsch, Apr 19, 1942, Schuyler; sc Karen Loseke, Jean Korte, Jon; died Apr 29, 2010, Columbus; burial Leigh City Cemetery

BOUREK, George L, 90: b Apr 24, 1920, rural Clarkson, to Joseph and Anna (Brdicko) Bourek; m Rita Gall, Aug 13, 1940, Howells; sc Lee, Donna Kassmeier, Marilee VanDyke, Nancy Svik, Jean Garrison, Bonnie Brabec, Lynn Prusa, Patty Bixler, JoAnn Comeford; dc Sharon Chase; died June 19, 2010, Clarkson; burial SS Cyril and Methodius Catholic Cemetery

BRAKENHOFF, Sharon, 67: b Nov 6, 1942, Lynch, to Tom and Delilah (Philben) Stewart; m Marvin Brakenhoff, June 7, 1964, Norfolk; sc Shellie McIntosh, Kellie Opp; died June 14, 2010, Lincoln; burial Columbus Cemetery

BREESE, Marie, 85: b June 18, 1925, Leigh, to Adolph "Max" and Bertha (Bade) Wahl; m Robert Breese, Jan 25, 1961, Columbus; sc Dave Breese, Karen Hammond;died Oct 20, 2010, Columbus; interment Roselawn Cemetery, Columbus

BREZINA, Kenneth J, 66: b Oct 24, 1943, Columbus, to James R and Delore (Ludvik) Brezina; m Judy Weber, Feb 25, 1963, Schuyler; sc John, Jim, Michael, Bll; died Feb 15, 2010, Fremont; burial Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Schuyler

BROWN, Clifford, 56: b Oct 29, 1954, Schuyler, to Howard and Elaine (Faltys) Brown; died Nov 26, 2010, Wakefield; interment Leigh City Cemetery [Leigh]

BRUCKNER, James A, 53: b June 16, 1957, Norfolk, to Joseph W Bruckner Jr and Margaret M Simoneau; died July 1, 2010, Lincoln; burial St Francis Catholic Cemetery [Humphrey?]

BRYAN, Esther Mabel, 92: b Aug 20, 1917, rural Creston, to August and Meta (Kruse) Leffers; m Harold Bryan, Sept 27, 1940, Fremont; sc Karen Frerking, Cindy; died May 14, 2010, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

BURESH, Leonard A, 87: b Jan 2, 1923, Howells, to Adolph and Barbara (Pojar) Buresh; m Pearl Gearhart, June 24, 1950, Omaha; sc Joe A Buresh, Mark L Buresh, Bruce Buresh; died bef Oct 23, 2010 [date of service]; burial St John Nepomucene Catholic Cemetery, Howells

BUSTEED, Gary Dean, 65: b Feb 24, 1945, Neligh, to Vernon and Florence Lucille (White) Busteed; m Linda Musser, Aug 13, 1967, Elgin; m Bernice (Deichmann) Strehle, Apr 27, 1984, Columbus; sc Amy Blaser, Bryan Busteed; ssc Russell Strehle, Lynn Sjuts; died Oct 2, 2010, Columbus

CATTAU, Martin, 86: b Feb 14, 1924, rural Platte County, to Herman and Charlotte (Held) Cattau; m Eva Woodall, Jan 7, 1967 [rural Columbus?]; ssc Terry Rogers; died May 20, 2010, Lincoln; burial Calvary Cemetery, rural Columbus

CHRISTIANSEN, Irene, 82: b Oct 20, 1927, Leigh, to John and Augusta (Ehlers) Paulsen; m Kenneth A Christiansen, May 9, 1954, Norfolk; sc Gary, Gloria Kumm, Leon, Todd, Bruce; died Apr 16, 2010, Osmond; burial Osmond City Cemetery

CLAUSSEN, Gertrude "Trudy", 83: b Sept 29, 1926, Creston, to August and Almuth Wiemer; m Willard M Claussen, Dec 29, 1947; sc Doug, Robert, Greg, Kris Fegster; died July 2, 2010, Grand Island; burial Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Grand Island

COMEFORD, JoAnn, 53: b Mar 31, 1957, Madison, to George and Rita (Gall) Bourek; m Terry Comeford, Mar 21, 2010, Sioux City, Iowa; died Nov 23, 2010, Norfolk; burial Clarkson Catholic Cemetery [Clarkson]

CUBA, Veronica M, 92: b Jan 13, 1918, Fullerton, to Frank and Anna (Koziol) Ksiazek; m Isadore Cuba Sr, Apr 8, 1947, Fullerton; sc Junoir, Fred, Mary Anne Bramble, Kay Borden; died June 12, 2010, Hastings; burial Parkview Cemetery, Hastings

DAHLKOETTER, Sandra S, 62: b May 12, 1947, Corinth, Mississippi, to James and Marcella (Stark) Whitehurst; m Terry Dahlkoetter, July 1968; adopted c, Christy Sue Clay, Kenney James, Clifford Lee; died Mar 6, 2010

DEICHMANN, Willis "Bill" Warren, 77: b Jan 6, 1933, Leigh, to William Carl and Laura Ann Deichmann; m Edithlyn Hendricks; sc Dwayne Keith, Sherri Lyn Carson; died Mar 1, 2010 [Abilene, Texas?]; burial Eden Cemetery, Eden, Texas

DIETRICH, Roman, 53: b Apr 6, 1956, Schuyler, to Roman and Audrea (Hammond) Dietrich; m Elizabeth Pawley, Mar 3, 1984, Fremont; sc Megan, Mackenzie; died Mar 10, 2010, Snyder

DODD, Jimmy E, 64: b July 26, 1946, Newport, Virginia, to Edward and Jimmie (Whaley) Dodd m Carol Lynn Loghry, Dec 17, 1991, Mesquite, Texas; sc Christopher Henry, Shannon Prock; died Oct [15], 2010, Columbus

DRAPAL, Germaine (Sister): died June 19, 2010; burial Calvary Cemetery [Omaha?]

EDEN, Hazel M, 99: b July 12, 1910, Leigh, to Henry Beneke and Tina Husmann; m Henry R Eden, Mar 6, 1934, Madison; sc Margaret Papstein, Robert; dc Richard; died June 11, 2010; burial Humphrey City Cemetery

FALTYS, Francis, 64: b Nov 12, 1945, Columbus, to John and Gladyce (Jakub) Faltys, Jr; m Lyra Wurdeman, Sept 23, 1965, Howells; sc Mike, Gary, Cindy Heavican, John; died Apr 22, 2010, Howells; burial SS Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery, Howells

FANGMAN, Paul J (Rev), 87: b Oct 25, 1922, New York; came by orphan train to Nebraska in 1923 and adopted by Andrew and Anna Fangman; died July 1, 2010, Albion; burial St Bonaventure Catholic Cemetery, Raeville

FLOOD, Peggy Jo, 67: b Aug 9, 1942, Evansville, Indiana, to Ellis and Betty Lou (Hoepner) Pinkston; m Leroy Tunison, Jan 12, 1959; m Collins Richard Flood, Feb 9, 1962, Grand Island; sc Theresa Thrasher, Thomas Tunison, Corey Flood, Lisa Flood, Monica Hessner, Jeffrey Flood, Stacey Flood; died Feb 3, 2010, Stanton; burial Stanton Cemetery

FORD, Rulene Helen, 86: b Jan 19, 1924, Osborne, Kansas, to Albert J and Ethyl (McLaughlin) Paynter; m Ralph B Ford, May 29, 1942, Coffeyville, Kansas; sc Kay Anne Sandor, Janice Rae Clark, Lois Jean Jayne, Sue Ellen Reid; died Oct 29, 2010, Columbus; burial Columbus Cemetery [Columbus]

FRANZEN, Hilda A, 93: b Oct 14, 1916, Platte County, to Herman and Ella (Kumpf) Wurdeman; m Albert J Franzen, Feb 23, 1941, Pomeroy, Iowa; sc Carolyn Speck, Gary, Darwin; died Jan 11, 2010, Stanton; burial Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Leigh

GALL, Conrad, 84: b Mar 19, 1926, Howells, to Henry and Elizabeth (Pickhinke) Gall; m Lorraine Kluthe, May 1, 1951, Howells; sc Linda Grovijohn, Kevin, Diane, David, Alan, Mary Smith, Greg; dc Gary; died Apr 11, 2010, Clarkson; burial SS Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery, Howells

GIGAX, Fred E "Bud", 88: b May 28, 1921, Creston, to Ernest and Sybilla "Celia" (Hoesly) Gigax; m Margaret Louise Gorman, Jan 3, 1945, Creston; sc Ann Stevenson; dc Paul, Margaret Jo "Peggy", Mary Berg; died Feb 13, 2010, Dallas, Texas; burial Fairview Cemetery, Creston

GLAUBIUS, Leslie Theodore, 90: b Aug 2, 1919, rural Stanton County; m Merna Long, Jan 8, 1942, Madison; sc Ken, Deb; dc Ronnie Dean; died Mar 30, 2010; burial Beemer Cemetery

GLODOWSKI, Ralph F, 84: b Nov 25, 1925, rural Dodge, Cuming County, to Frank and Elsie (Lhotak) Glodowski; m Margret A Elbracht, 1953, Howells; sc Kathy, Marian Frisch, Joyce, Jim, Jan Aschoff, Jerry; died Jan 12, 2010, West Point; burial St Mary's Ridgeley Catholic Cemetery [Scribner?]

HAASE, Carl "Gil", 83: b Aug 23, 1926, Lincoln, to Cecil and Frances (Reed) Haase; m Margaret Koci, Feb 14, 1956, Lincoln; sc Michael, Michelle Gillmore; died July 10, 2010, Schuyler; burial Lincoln Memorial Cemetery, Lincoln

HAHN, Thomas C, 83: b June 13, 1927, Clarkson, to Clarence and Lillian (Bukacek) Hahn; m Patricia Eloise Philabaum, Feb 10, 1952, Cheyenne, Wyoming; sc Sharon Lee; died Oct 8, 2010, Clarkson; burial Clarkson National Cemetery [Clarkson]

HANEL, Emma Agnes, 88: b June 5, 1921, Stanton County, to Thomas and Rose (Tejkl) Karmann; m George Hanel, May 24, 1944, Stanton; sc Kenneth, Mary Christ, Ronald; died May 30, 2010, Stanton; burial Stanton Cemetery

HANEY, Stephen H, 72: b Nov 19, 1938, Columbus, to William and Marjorie (Gass) Haney; m Jeanne Sandahl, Apr 9, 1962; sc Christine Prokupek, Stephanie Haney, Kevin Haney; died Nov 22, 2010, Columbus; interment Columbus Cemetery [Columbus]

HARRISON, Emily, 93: b Occt 20, 1917, to Anton and Emma (Bartunek) Suchan; m Glenn Harrison, Apr 1940, Cheyenne, Wyoming; sc 3 dau; 1 son; died Nov 17, 2010, Norfolk; burial Evergreen Cemetery, Colorado Springs, Colorado

HART, Mildred, 89: b Apr 28, 1920, rural Leigh, to John and Mary (Klinsky) Motycka; m Harold Hart; died Mar 20, 2010, Schuyler; burial Leigh Cemetery

HASTREITER, Laurel A, 69: b Mar 18, 1941, Geneseo, Illinois, to Raymond and Regina (Ternus) Jansen; m James G Hastreiter, Sept 26, 1962, Humphrey; sc Jane Brandenburger, Larry, Rhonda Stoffel, Steve, Sandra; died Apr 24, 2010; burial St Leonard's Catholic Cemetery, Madison

HERBOLSHEIMER, Ivan E, 76: b Oct 2, 1934, Pierce, to Carl and Zelda (Koehler) Herbolsheimer; m Alice Hansen, Aug 12, 1957, Stanton; sc Michael Herbolsheimer, Denise Wieman; died Nov 3, 2010, Stanton; burial Stanton Cemetery [Stanton]

HERCHENBACH, Randy L, 58: b Apr 27, 1952, Norfolk, to Eugene H Herchenbach and Deloris A Frauendorfer; m Sharon R Chandler, July 4, 1973 [Humphrey?]; sc Bryan Herchenbach, Lori Brabec, Jennifer Luce; died Oct 2, 2010, Lindsay

HEROUT, Mary Kay, 69: b May 27, 1940, St Cloud, Minnesota, to John and Bernice (Canfield) Anderson; m David Herout, Aug 17, 1968, St Cloud, Minnesota; sc Brent, Douglas; died Feb 10, 2010, Columbus; burial Clarkson Catholic Cemetery

HOFF, Kenneth "Ken" Gene, 68: b Dec 28, 1941, Leigh, to Emil and Augusta (Kroeger) Hoff; m Alice Micek; m Shauna Ramsey; sc Kevin Hoff, Lynne Shonka, Kristin Powell, Cody Hoff, Nikki Hoff, Michala Hoff; died Nov 6, 2010, Englewood, Colorado

HOGENDORN, Paul Clifford "Cliff", 84: b July 10, 1925, Leigh, to John and Elsie (Glandt) Hogendorn; died Mar 19, 2010, Fargo, North Dakota; burial North Dakota Veterans Cemetery, Mandan, North Dakota

HOLLATZ, Sylvester "Ves", 86: b Mar 20, 1924, rural Platte County, to John and Johanna (Fugger) Hollatz; m LaVon Sander, May 20, 1952, Leigh; sc Julie Gall, Jane Scheel, Joan Rickert, Linda McMullin, Dan; died Mar 29, 2010, Columbus; burial Creston Fairview Cemetery

HOLMBERG, Frances Mae, 87: b July 28, 1922, rural Spencer, to Frank and Elsie (Balitzie) Pelc; sc Rita Haney, Shirley Wessel, Kathy Kemnitz, Marcy Kerbel, Diane Mitchell, Cindy Reiser, Judy Reiseer, Clayton, Eugene; dc Richard, Wayne; died Apr 10, 2010, Yankton; burial Rosedale Covenant Cemetery, Bristow

HORN, Helen E, 71: b May 26, 1939, rural Dodge County, to August and Helen (Bazata) Uher; m Duane A Horn, Sept 15, 1962, Dodge; sc Susan Faltys, Sandra Goul, Sharon Horn, Steven Horn; died Oct 7, 2010, Omaha; committal Schuyler Cemetery [Schuyler]

IMHOLTE, Urban P, 82: b Nov 17, 1927, Crawford, to Urban and Frieda (Wullschleger) Imholte; m Alice Ternus, Aug 22, 1950, Humphrey; sc James, Janet Loseke, Joan Hollatz, Kathy Berger, Keith, Beth Kuhr, Mark; died Jan 19, 2010, Schuyler; burial St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Leigh

JANSEN, Luella Jean, 88: b Dec 28, 1921, rural Creston, to Otto H and Rose (Gerken) Sander; m H DeForest Jansen, Sept 17, 1940, Creston; sc Keith, Tim; died Jan 3, 2010, Madison; burial Fairview Cemetery, Creston

JEDLICKA, Emma Marie, 97: b Oct 23, 1912, Dodge, to Frank and Marie (Semerad) Brichacek; m Joseph Jedlicka, Oct 7, 1930, Tabor; sc Norman; dc JoAnn Schmitz; died Mar 3, 2010, Norfolk; burial St Wenceslaus Cemetery, Dodge

JOHNSON, Jerry C, 70: b Jan 11, 1940, McClean, to Carl and Amanda (Hill) Johnson; m Janet Malena, Apr 21, 1962, Omaha; sc Kathryn Lynn Derr, William M Johnson; died Nov 15, 2010, rural Lawrence; burial Oak Creek Cemetery, Pauline

KASSMEIER, Ann M, 69: b July 28, 1940, Columbus, to Joseph and Anna (Bartunek) Tschantre; m Kenneth Kassmeier, June 5, 1958, Colfax County; died Apr 1, 2010, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

KMENT, Colby Dean, infant: b Jan 30, 2010, Omaha, to David and Sara Kment; died Feb 4, 2010, Omaha; burial Stanton Cemetery

KMENT, John A, 100: b May 8, 1910, Colfax County, to John and Anna (Sloup) Kment; m Agnes Hozak, Sept 17, 1935, Schuyler; dc John D Kment; died Nov 9, 2010, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery, Schuyler

KNAPP, Lorene, 87: b Dec 3, 1922, rural Leigh, to Emil J and Anna Clara (Wilke) Wurdeman; m Walter Hollman, Apr 4, 1943, Leigh; m Otto Knapp Sr, Aug 9, 1975 [rural Columbus?]; sc Stu Hollman, Tom Hollman, ssc Otto Knapp Jr, Vernon Knapp, Sharon Wright; dc Keith Hollman; died Jan 26, 2010, Norfolk; burial Christ Lutheran Cemetery [rural Columbus?]

KOVAR, Norma Jean, 77: b Feb 3, 1933, David City, to Glen M and Irene G (Shaver) Howe; m Lawrence F Kovar, Jan 14, 1954, David City; sc Steve, Sherie Alberts; died Apr 3, 2010, David City; burial David City Cemetery

KRINGS, John L, 58: b Aug 26, 1952, Cedar Rapids, to Leonard and Esther (Hartman) Krings; m Connie Folken, May 13, 1972, Leigh; sc Jeremy Krings, Kelly; died Oct 17, 2010, Creston; burial Fairview Cemetery, Creston

KRUGER, Angela F "Angie", 80: b Mar 19, 1929, Schuyler, to Milo and Christie (Parolek) Shonka; m Hilarion Kruger, June 5, 1952, Schuyler; sc Chris Bayer, Mary Kay Morrow, Fred; died Jan 14, 2010, Schuyler; burial Holy Cross Cemetery [Schuyler?]

KRUTZ, Lyle G, 78: b Aug 24, 1931, Schuyler, to Gerald and Esther (Lorenz) Krutz; m Tillie Hejhal, Aug 30, 1949, Heun; sc Kathy Jonas, Linda, Jeanne Proskovec, Keith, Sherry Petersen, Jay, Tammy Beyerle; died July 16, 2010, Lincoln; burial Schuyler Cemetery

KUCERA, John G "Johnny", 82: b Sept 4, 1927, rural Abie, to Andrew and Rose M (Vyhlidal) Kucera; died Jan 27, 2010, Fremont; burial Sacred Heart Cemetery, Cedar Hill

KUESTER, LaVonne "Bonnie", 77: b June 13, 1932, Norfolk, to Arnold and Stella (Sellin) Froehlich; m LaVern Keuster, Jan 18, 1953, Norfolk; sc David, Kevin, Karla Carson; died bef Feb 15, 2010; burial Stanton Cemetery

LAIBLE, Janice A, 55: b Apr 23, 1955, Ford Ord, California, to James and Lillian (Hoskinson) Guthrie; m Daniel Laible, Apr 28, 1984; sc Joseph Laible, Julie McCormick, Josh Toye; died Oct 12, 2010 [Omaha]; burial Stanton Cemetery [Stanton]

LEGLER, Sybilla "Billy", 93: b Jan 7, 1917, northwest of Schuyler, to Fred and Bertha (Dehmlow) Legler; died Nov 3, 2010, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery [Schuyler]

LERCH, Pelagia "Pearl", 94: b July 7, 1915, Elyria, to Charles and Caroline (Kozial) Sobon; m Edwin Lerch, Sept 30, 1940, Elyria; sc Robert, Allan, Lois Sindelar; dc Ronald, Steven; died Mar 18, 2010, Howells; burial SS Peter and Paul Cemetery, Howells

LIMBECK, Scott Michael, 24: b May 26, 1985, Omaha, to Richar A and Donna M Limbeck; died Jan 31, 2008 [Omaha?]; burial Calvary Cemetery, Omaha

LODL, Lambert Stanley, 83: b Feb 25, 1927, rural Schuyler, Colfax County, to Milo and Agnes (Hamsa) Lodl; m Evelyn Hradec, Apr 26, 1951, Heun; sc Lynn Harms, Kathleen; died May 22, 2010, Lincoln; burial Holy Trinity Cemetery [rural Clarkson?]

LUEKE, Leona, 96: b Dec 26, 1913, rural Colfax County, to Carl and Mina (Went) Lueke; died May 21, 2010, Columbus; burial Calvary Cemetery, rural Columbus

LUETH, Shirley, 79: b Mar 12, 1930, Cobden, Illinois, to M B and Wanda (Rendelman) Broadway; m Leon T Leuth, June 2, 1951, Grand Island; sc Karen Petersen, Susan, John, Beth, Mary Teachman, Matt Schneider, Amy Brechbill, Claudia Perez; died Feb 8, 2010, Aurora; burial Grand Island Cemetery

LUSCHE, Gayle, 76: b May 11, 1933, rurl Platte County, to Alfred and Stella (Welch) Lusche; m Marilyn Ruzicka, June 9, 1956, rural Columbus; sc Debbie Ruth, Donna Jaixen, David, Daryl, Duane; died May 10, 2010, Schuyler

MALASEK, Irene, 94: b Dec 26, 1915, rural Creston, to Edward and Elise (Korte) Hake; m Victor Malasek, Feb 20, 1941, Leigh; sc Janelle Groteluschen, Dale; died Apr 30, 2010, Columbus; burial Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Leigh

MARSHALL, Marguerite Katherine, 93: b Jan 14, 1917, Rock County near Bassett, to Elsie Ringer and Hurbert A Hollingsworth; m Frank O Marshall, June 6, 1937, Clearwater; sc Carol Ann Kingsley, Darrell Ray; died June 29, 2010, Stanton; burial Stanton Cemetery

McDONALD, Gary J, 60: b July 8, 1950, Columbus, to Jay and Maxine (Crouse) McDonald Jr; m Shirley Mick, Sept 6, 1970, Bellwood; sc Shelli Eickmeier, Melissa Witt, Kevin McDonald; died Oct 10, 2010, Bellwood; committal Presentation Cemetery, rural Bellwood

MELCHER, Randall Wayne, 51: b Dec 27, 1958, Columbus, to Dean and Linda (Sawyer) Melcher; died May 29, 2010, Scranton, Pennsylvania; burial Ss Patrick/Joseph Cemetery, Platte Center

MOELLER, Al "Moe", 88: b June 6, 1922, Clarkson, to Otto and Alice (Rosenberry) Moeller; m Ann; m Ruth; sc Paul Moeller; died Nov 3, 2010 [Lincoln?]; burial Lincoln Memorial Park

MOORE, Helen, 96: b Aug 1, 1914, Schuyler, to Anton and Bessie (Dusek) Koci; m Levi Moore, Dec 2, 1944, Schuyler; sc Larry Moore, Mary Ann Moore, Shirley Christensen, Barbara Chaulk, Levi Moore, Karen Bautista, Candace Martin, Allen Moore; dc Tom Moore; died Nov 14, 2010, Columbus; burial St Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery, Howells

MUSIL, Alden, 91: b Apr 25, 1919, Clarkson; m Helen Kratochvil, 1943; sc Donna Gilchrist, Carol Ruemping, Robert; died Mar 8, 2010 [San Diego, California?]

NADRCHAL, LaVern L, Sr, 64: b Sept 6, 1945, Schuyler, to Lambert and Marcelaine (Bohac) Nadrchal); m Janice Houdek, 1963; m Pamela Gerstenschlager Cummings, Feb 16, 1992, Schuyler; sc Michelle Tordoff, Karen Marxsen, Penny Peters, LaVern Jr; ssc Kelli Benger, Frank "Butch" III Cummings; died Mar 5, 2010, Norfolk; burial Stanton Cemetery

NADRCHAL, Lumir, 94: b Mar 12, 1916, Clarkson, to Vaclav "James" and Josephine (Jilek) Nadrchal; m Clara Houdek, Apr 18, 1939, Schuyler; sc Lori Pinnt, Loretta Harralson, Norval Nadrchal, David Nadrchal; dc inf Janelle Nadrchal; died Oct 29, 2010, Norfolk; interment Zion Cemetery, rural Clarkson

NAVRKAL, Mildred, 82: b June 18, 1927, rural Leigh, to Evan and Josie (Pacas) Zoubek; m Joe Navrkal, July 1, 1948, Schuyler; died Feb 1, 2010, Clarkson; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

OBER, LeRoy, 63: b Sept 8, 1946, Oakdale, to Dave and Nellie (Woods) Ober; m Jean Ann Lamp, 1973, Madison; m Pat Cheyney, July 18, 1987, Stanton; sc Lee; ssc Tammy Walls, Chris Cain; died Mar 27, 2010 [Omaha?]

OLMER, Melvin, 61: b June 1, 1949, Columbus, to Edwin and Rose Mary (Noonan) Olmer; m Bernice "Bernie" Hemmer, Apr 28, 1973, Lindsay; sc Teri Anderson, Michael "Mike" Olmer, Jacqueline "Jackie" Thompson; died Oct 24, 2010, Omaha; burial St Leonard's Cataholic Cemetery [Madison]

ORTMEIER, Raymond R, 76: b Apr 6, 1934, Dodge, to Anton and Kathryn Kreikemeier Ortmeier; m Lorraine Knust, June 5, 1956, Howells; sc Donna Hagedorn, Linda Kaup, Lois Bracht, Janis Dirkschneider, Susie Kaup, Sharon Schroeder, Andy, Mike, Tom, Larry; died June 1, 2010, Fremont; burial St Wenceslaus Cemetery, Dodge

OSTEN, Myra, 62: b Oct 5, 1948, Columbus, to Alfred and Evelyn (Rosendahl) Wurdeman; m Willard Osten; sc Jerry Osten, Cory Osten, Cody Osten; died Oct 10, 2010, Columbus; interment Christ Lutheran Cemetery, rural Columbus

OTRADOVSKY, Editha Emily, 101: b Sept 30, 1909, Schuyler, to John A and Julia Marie (Holub) Prokes; m Lumir F Otradovsky, June 12, 1934, Schuyler; sc Fred, Julann Peterson; died Oct 4, 2010, Central City; burial Schuyler Cemetery [Schuyler]

OTTE, Kurt Herman, 79: b Nov 6, 1930, Leigh, to Karl F and Minna (Otte) Otte; m Bonnie Cadwallader, June 29, 1951, Wayne; sc Liz Hagmann; died June 2, 2010, Wayne; burial Greenwood Cemetery, Wayne

OTTEN, Gail Ann, 67: b Dec 14, 1942, Columbus, to Gerald and Gertrude (Schultze) Vasek; m Arnold E Otten, 1964; sc Pamela Jane Johansen, Kaye Lynn, Lisa Marie; died Mar 4, 2010 [York?]; burial Matthew's Lutheran Cemetery, Wisner

PAVEL, Jeroma A, 92: b June 13, 1918, rural Wilson area, Colfax County, to Anton and Anne (Maliha) Fendrick; m Louis John Pavel, May 14, 1940, Schuyler; sc David Pavel; dc Duane Pavel; died Oct 22, 2010, Clarkson; interment Clarkson Catholic Cemetery [Clarkson]

PODANY, Helen, 84: b Jan 2, 1926, Clarkson, to Jerry J and Elizabeth (Dlouhy) Severa; m Richard J Podany, June 18, 1946, Clarkson; sc Diane Bohan, Rick, Gerald; dc LeRoy; died Apr 17, 2010, Clarkson; burial Clarkson Catholic Cemetery

POLACEK, Geraldine, 66: b Feb 29, 1944, North Bend, to Edward T and Agnes (Haba) Kucera; m Gary Polacek, May 5, 1964, Bruno; sc Stephanie, Jeremy; died Mar 21, 2010, Fremont; burial St Anthony's Cemetery, Bruno

POSPICHAL, Helen, 90: b July 1, 1920, Stanton County, to Joseph and Theresa (Mejchar) Cisler; m Stanley l Pospichal, Aug 24, 1943, Clarkson; sc Donald L Pospichal, Judith Kluthe, Carol Broer; died Nov 16, 2010, Clarkson; burial SS Cyril and Methodius Catholic Cemetery

POSPISIL, Rose M, 87: b Aug 19, 1923, Linwood, to James and Mary (Cerny) Navrkal; m Vladimir P "Pete Pospisil, Apr 14, 1941, Papillion; sc Terry L, Lee A, Sharon Lott, Jean Owen, Janet Sweeney; dc Patricia Zimmerman; died Sept 8, 2010, Fremont; burial Memorial Cemetery, Fremont

RAHTZ, Elaine, 68: b Apr 7, 1942, Stuart, to Lyle and Vera (Lenz) walter; m Don Rahtz, Aug 2, 1961; sc Dale Rahtz, Russell Rahtz; died Sept 27, 2010, Columbus; interment Schuyler Cemetery, Schuyler

REICK, Helmuth A "Hank", 95: b May 3, 1915, rural Platte County south of Leigh, to William and Paulina (Pointek) Reick; m Maria Koch, Oct 2, 1940, near Dixon; sc James Reick, David Reick; dc inf dau; died Oct 15, 2010, Fremont; committal Zion Lutheran Cemetery, near Leigh

RIX, Goldie May, 93: b Oct 4, 1916, Clarkson, to Thomas and Carrie Ethel (Belt) Aspinall; m Herman Rix, Mar 7, 1939, Stanton; sc Violet May Christenson, Janet Kay Perchal; died Jan 19, 2010, Elkhorn; burial Flower Hill Cemetery, Omaha

ROETHER, Barbara Irene, 63: b Sept 27, 1946, Alliance, to Robert and Veronica (Najda) Trumble; m Russell Roether, Feb 5, 1971, Alliance; sc Jennifer VanEtten, Sara, Eric; died June 26, 2010, Lincoln; burial Blue Mound Cemetery, Mildford

ROWALDT, Walter E (Pastor), 93: b Apr 11, 1916, Buffalo, New York, to Pastor Paul and Marie (Boetcker) Rowoldt; m Eunice Magnuson; m Esther Welchert Barjenbruch; sc Grace Planalp, Mary Martin, Stephen, James; died bef Mar 3, 2010, Lincoln; burial Memorial Cemetery, Fremont

SCHMITZ, Jo Ann E, 72: b Oct 28, 1937, Dodge, to Joe and Emma (Brichacek) Jedlicka; m Donald P Schmitz, Oct 10, 1959, Dodge; sc Donald J, David P, Debra Ann Franco; died Feb 20, 2010, Omaha; burial Prospect Hill Cemetery [Norfolk?]

SHALON, Evelyn C, 87: b Jan 12, 1922, Snyder, to George and Mary (Kruger) Yosten; m Rudolph Shalon, Dec 27, 1945, Madison; sc Marvin, Peggy Garbers, Rick, Phyllis White;died Jan 11, 2010, Schuyler

SHOCKLEY, Tonie, 86: b June 6, 1924, Colfax County, to Henry and Rosie (Hejhal) Dietrich; m Edgar Shockley, June 2, 1946; sc Edgar III, Gary, Larry, Darryl, Taerry, Danny, Lonnie, Diane Martin, Lee Ann; dc Elsie Martin; died June 25, 2010, Columbus; burial Roselawn Cemetery, Columbus

SKARDA, Helen Mae, 80: b Sept 29, 1929, Schuyler, to Emil "Bo" and Christine (Sladek) Schmid; m Marvin Skarda, Aug 16, 1950, Schuyler; sc Cathie Marking, Jeanine Trofholz, Carole Darling, Jay; dc Mark George; died Jan 11, 2010, North Bend

SOBOTA, Julia, 93: b Apr 17, 1916, Heun area, Colfax County, to James and Anna (Mosansky) Cech; m Joe J Sobota, Sept 10, 1935, Heun; sc Gene; dc Sharon Brabec; died Mar 2, 2010, Clarkson

SOBOTA, Loretta M, 97: b Jan 11, 1913, Colfax County, to Louis and Mary (Mrazek) Horejsi; m Stanley J Sobota, Sept 27, 1932; sc Lawrence, Norman; died May 10, 2010, Schuyler; burial Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery, Heun

STARKEY, Paul F, 83: b Sept 20, 1926, Bartlett, to Clarence and Catherine (Cameron) Starkey; m Carol Nerly, Dec 23, 1944, St Paul; sc Virginia Pocwierz, Noreen Church, Bonnie Grantski, Thomas, Donald, Michael, Doug, Gary; died July 7, 2010, Grand Island; burial Roselawn Cemetery, Columbus

STEFFENSMEIER, Louis A, 97: b Dec 17, 1912, rural Stanton County, to Joseph and Helena (Renner) Steffensmeier; m Angeline Wordekemper, Jan 15, 1946, Beemer; sc Judy Brotherson, Lou Ann Parr, Mary Jo Wheeler, Mark; died Apr 27, 2010, Dodge; burial St Wenceslaus Catholic Cemetery, Dodge

STEVENSON, Ward Josiah, Jr, 82: b Feb 12, 1928, north of Richland, to Ward J and Galatia (Smith) Stevenson Sr; m Florence Abraham, June 28, 1953; sc Daniel Stevenson, Kenneth Stevenson, Thomas Stevenson; died Sept 28, 2010, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery [Schuyler]

STOKLASA, Duane, 58: b July 24, 1951, Columbus, to Stephen and Alice (Butterfield) Stoklasa; m Marilyn Cech, Dec 7, 1974, Schuyler; sc Jeremy, Kristy Hoover, Kathy Struebing, Katie, Stacy; died July 2, 2010, Omaha; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

STONE, Marguerite, 94: b Mar 28, 1915, rural Rogers, to Thomas and Margaret (O'Hare) Heavican; m Lester E Stone, June 30, 1934, Omaha; sc Rita Zelda; died Jan 20, 2010, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

TOMAN, Frank, 89: b Apr 16, 1920, near Leigh, to Frank F and Mary (Gross) Toman; m Delores Sayers, Nov 16, 1948, Leigh; sc Karen Krupka, Kathy Pieper; died Jan 24, 2010, Dodge; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

VACHA, Evelyn, 76: b July 20, 1933, rural Dodge, to Jerry and Ida (Karel) Mundil; m Albin Vacha, Apr 20, 1963, Leigh; sc Gary Shipman; died Jan 2, 2010, Clarkson; burial Clarkson Catholic Cemetery

VASINA, Pearl E, 87: b June 5, 1922, Leigh, to John Ben and Lydia Pearl (Sayers) Specht; m Lumir Janecek, Mar 9, 1943, Omaha; m Albert Vasina, Aug 15, 1959, Columbus; died May 31, 2010, Fremont; burial Killian Cemetery, Morse Bluff

VODVARKA, Mary "Mae", 88: b Feb 10, 1922, Howells, to Anton and Josephine (Kuzel) Knipping; m Bohumil "Bud" Vodvarka, Feb 15, 1944, Howells; sc Joyce Rodriguez, Tom Vodvarka, Dan Vodvarka, Don Vodvarka; dc James [Vodvarka]; died Oct 8, 2010, Dodge; interment St Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery [Howells]

VRBA, George, 77: b June 3, 1932, Snyder, to John and Ella (Reeson) Vrba; m Madeline "Micky" Stoakes, June 11, 1951, Yankton, South Dakota; sc Sheila Sahlstrom, Debbie Rehbein, Stanley, Kevin, Brenda Dunn, Kristie Jelinek, Lisa Farewell, Lori Paulson, Kelley Volker, Johnny, Kari Bak, Travis; died Jan 25, 2010, West Point; burial St Michael's Cemetery, West Point

VRBICKY, Lumir A "Vrby", 81: b Oct 22, 1928, near Clarkson, to Anton and Mary (Smejkal) Vrbicky; m Elizabeth "Betty" Karel, Aug 18, 1949; sc Christine Vrbicky-Benedict, Keith, Kaye, Corrie; died July 14, 2010, West Point; burial Clarkson Catholic Cemetery

WACHAL, Matthew "Matt", 88: b Oct 19, 1921, Schuyler, to Matthew Sr and Anna (Najmon) Wachal; m Arlene Dubsky, Nov 29, 1950, Schuyler; sc Teresa "Teri" Chromy, Daniel M Wachal, Marilynn Vanek, Donna Misek, Matthew F Wachal; died Sept 23, 2010 Schuyler

WENDT, Mildred, 89: b Mar 8, 1921, near Clarkson, to Rudolph and Pauline (Klinsky) Hobza; m Arnold Wendt, Sept 12, 1940; sc Janice Mueller, Delaine Wendt, Gene Wendt; died Nov 27, 2010, Norfolk; interment St Paul's Lutheran Cemetery [rural Leigh]

WIESE, Geraldine M, 73: b June 13, 1936, Humphrey, to John and Lucy (Wemhoff) Rist; m Leonard Wiese, Oct 26, 1955, near Humphrey; sc Robert, Lori Setlik, Lisa Lucht, Arthur, Linda Staroscik, Gary, Doug; dc Mary; died May 25, 2010, Omaha

WIGINGTON, Dick, 84: b Nov 24, 1925, Schuyler, to Fred T and Martha (Seehaus) Wigingon; m Gerrie Woods, Feb 14, 1949, Schuyler; sc Rick; died Mar 4, 2010, Fremont; burial Schuyler Cemetery

WILSON, Selma F, 99: b Oct 21, 1910, rural Stanton, to Andrew and Maude (Strope) Olson; m Oscar Wilson, Nov 24, 1932; sc Mardelle Blair; dc 2 inf; died Apr 18, 2010; burial Laurel Hill Cemetery

WOLF, Raymond C "Junior", Jr, 63: b Jan 27, 1947, Stanton, to Raymond and Minnie (Hangartner) Wolf Sr; m Diane Backstrom, Nov 29, 1980, Stanton; sc Tate [Wolf], Alex Wolf; died Nov 10, 2010; burial Stanton Cemetery [Stanton]

WRAGGE, Lowell F, 74: b Oct 7, 1935, Howells, to Lowell A and Evelyn (Konsel) Wragge; m Mary Kaup, Dec 28, 1963, Snyder; sc Kevin, John, Jim, Mary Beth Wiese, Patty Jorgensen, Jackie Martin; died July 17, 2010, Howells; burial St John's Catholic Cemetery, Howells

ZESSIN, Barbara Amelia, 92: b Apr 8, 1917, to Samuel and Ida (Marks) Hoesly; m Ruben Zessin, Feb 16, 1939; sc Duane; died Jan 26, 2010, Madison; burial Crown Hill Cemetery [Madison?]