Platte Co., NE - 2005 Deaths (L-Z) NEGenWeb Project
PLATTE COUNTY, NEBRASKA
2005 Deaths Reported in the Columbus Telegram
(L - Z)


KEY TO ABBREVIATIONS: b = born; m = married; sc = surviving children; dc = deceased children; ssc = surviving step-children; dsc = deceased step-children


LABENZ, Irene M, 89: b May 30, 1915, rural Lindsay, to Mathias and Catherine (Korth) Hemmer; m Leo Labenz, Feb 20, 1939, Humphrey; sc Connie Kucera, Lester, Donald, Roland, Dick, Tom, Bernard, Marvin; died Apr 4, 2005, Norfolk; burial St Francis Catholic Cemetery, Humphrey

LAMMERS, LaVern R, 87: sc Jerry, Bruce, Bob, Rick, Joy Loschen; died Dec 5, 2005, Greeley; burial Sacred Heart Cemetery, Greeley

LANDEN, John "Jack" Andrew, 78: b May 10, 1926, to Andrew and Iva Marie (Watson) Landen, rural Newman Grove; m Gretchen Louise Schmadeke, May 28, 1950, Albion; sc Suzette Goetzmann, Marcia Seier, Lisa Skillstad, Bryce; died Apr 4, 2005, Albion; burial Rose Hill Cemetery, Albion

LANDENBERGER, George W, 76: b Apr 15, 1928, near Gresham, to George W and Emma (Dey) Landenberger; m JoAnn Christensen, June 6, 1954, Columbus; sc Randy, Rick, Jody Golden, Barbara Wonch; died Jan 10, 2005, Grand Island; burial Aurora Cemetery

LANGAN, Patrick G, 71: died Dec 8, 2005, Cedar Rapids

LAPACEK, Matilda "Tillie" M, 91: b Nov 5, 1913, rural Colfax County, to Emil and Mary (Popelka) Svec; m Edward Lapacek, Mar 27, 1940, Schuyler; sc Ronald, Mary Ann Kroeger; died Apr 4, 2005, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

LARSON, Glenn Leland, 85: b Aug 16, 1919, to John and Lela Larson; m Jean Smoldt, June, 1941; sc Linda Simonton, Jodie Boley; died died Apr 7, 2005 [Portland, Oregon?]

LASKA, Phillip John, 79: b June 7, 1925, rural Silver Creek, to Charles and Catherine (Stanczyk) Laska; m Sophia Placzek, Oct 6, 1973, Columbus; died Mar 19, 2005, Schuyler; burial All Saints Cemetery, Columbus

LASSEK, Helen Anastasia, 96: b Apr 12, 1908, near Tarnov, to John and Katherine (Bogus) Shemek; m Casimir Leonard Lassek, Feb 10, 1931, Tarnov; sc Ronald, Gloria Brandenburgh, Elaine Hall, Jeanne Akerley; died Feb 22, 2005, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

LAUDENKLOS, Charlotte "Sharrie" I, 71: b Aug 27, 1933, rural Schuyler, to Frank and Albina (Mares) Parolek; m Dale Laudenklos, Feb 15, 1958, Columbus; sc Dean; died June 5, 2005, Columbus; burial Columbus Cemetery

LAUDENKLOS, Daniel O, 80: b Aug 6, 1924, rural Platte Center, to Alex and Susie (Thayer) Laudenklos; m Betty Abbott, June 12, 1946, Belvue, Kansas; sc Linda Reese, Ronda Carstenson, Kevin; dc Dennis; died Aug 1, 2005, Osceola; burial Columbus Cemetery

LEE, Jimmie Wayne, 71: sc Jimmy, Teressa Ross; died Dec 2, 2005, Omaha; burial Fullerton Cemetery

LEECE, Billy "Bill" LeRoy, 83: b July 29, 1921, Clarks, to Clyde and Edith (Leamons) Leece; m Maxine Galusha, Dec 9, 1945; sc Gary; dc Ronny; died Mar 29, 2005, Central City; burial Central City Cemetery

LEMPKE, Vincent, 54: b Oct 19, 1950, McCook, to Alfred and Mildred (Schumer) Lempke; m Marilyn Henderson, July 24, 1999, Holyoke, Colorado; died May 15, 2005, near Wallace; burial Wallace Cemetery

LESIAK, Charles J, 102: b Sept 26, 1903, Nance County, to Michael and Victoria (Knopik) Lesiak; m Eleanora T Wozniak, Oct 8, 1940; sc John, Charles Jr, Joe, L F "Frank", Mike, Tony, Margaret Eichler, Mary Coulter, Teresa Pall; died Nov 2, 2005, rural Fullerton; burial Fullerton Catholic Cemetery

LESKANIC, Edward A: m Dorothy; sc 2 sons; died Dec 18, 2005, Buck, New Jersey

LIEBSCHWAGER, Brandon R, 18: b Aug 31, 1986, Columbus, to Rick and Christine (Bell) Liebschwager; died June 26, 2005; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

LIEKHUS, Rita M, 73: b Jan 5, 1932, near Howells, to Joseph and Catherine (Wieneke) Rennemeyer; sc Lori Semerad, Renee Taylor, Gary; died Apr 27, 2005, Fremont; burial Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery, Howells

LILES, Olga J, 89: b July 9, 1915, Schuyler, to Anton J and Magdalene (Novak) Kaspar; m Ray Liles, Oct 19, 1935; died July 6, 2005, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

LINDER, Joseph Lee, 49: b Jan 14, 1956, Tucson, Arizona, to Robert and Phyllis Linder; sc Clinton, Daniel; ssc Jason Bender, Kiley Bender; died Aug 16, 2005, Columbus

LINDHORST, Alma Gertrude, 73: b May 9, 1932, Lindsay, to Joe and Nell (Dohmen) Backes; m Robert Lindhorst, Aug 18, 1952, Lindsay; sc Janice Beiermann, Kathy Petersen, Carol Torczon, Patsy Finkral, Sharon Zach, Mark, Tom; dc Kenneth; died July 10, 2005, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

LIPPERT, Helen O, 84: b Aug 24, 1921, Monroe, to Henry and Ollie (Long) Brunken; m Alvin J Lippert, Dec 19, 1944, Coeur D'Alene, Idaho; sc John, Robert; died Oct 9, 2005, Plattsmouth; burial Columbus Cemetery

LISKOVEC, Lida Lucille, 87: b Feb 3, 1918, Genoa, to Charles Edward and Anna Catherine (Zejlun) Saline; m William Louis Liskovec, Sept 16, 1947, Osceola; sc Ellie Doughty, Robert W; died Nov 19, 2005, Omaha; burial Friends Cemetery, rural Monroe

LISS, Benedict P, 73: b Jan 4, 1932, Silver Creek, to Peter and Helen (Urkoski) Liss; m Marian Laska, Feb 12, 1953, Duncan; sc Carol Evans, Connie Shotkoski, Jerry, Rod; died Aug 20, 2005, Columbus; burial St Joseph Cemetery [rural Bellwood?]

LOFQUIST, William L "Bill", 81: died Dec 9, 2005, Norfolk; burial St Peter's Catholic Cemetery, Ewing

LOFTUS, Virginia Marguerite, 85: s Larry; died Sept 28, 2005, Fullerton; burial Fullerton Cemetery

LOHR, Allen R, 79: b June 16, 1926, Columbus, to William and Viola Lohr; m Lucille; sc Susan Graham, Linda Cozad, Michele, William J, Mari Lepert; died Dec 11, 2005; burial Calvary Cemetery, Omaha

LOOMIS, Laird H, 83: b Oct 24, 1921, Columbus, to Zela and Svea (Lindecrantz) Loomis; m Lois Carlson, Jan 29, 1945, Columbus; sc Laird F, Ann Burns; died June 13, 2005, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

LORENCE, Flasta, 93: dsc Val Peltz, Darline Kuncl; died Nov 17, 2005, North Bend; burial Linwood Hill Cemetery, Linwood

LOSEKE, June L, 82: b June 14, 1922, Columbus, to Alvin and Amy (Wagner) Herrguth; m Lloyd Victor Loseke, June 14, 1940, Columbus; sc William; died May 20, 2005, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

LOSEKE, Marie, 79: b Mar 3, 1926, Rogers, to Charles and Clara (Hron) Heinsohn; m Norman Loseke, Oct 12, 1949, Schuyler; died Nov 13, 2005, Omaha

LOSEKE, Milan O, 80: b Sept 25, 1925, rural Colfax County, to Otto and Clara (Lueschen) Loseke; m Amelia Ryba, July 22, 1947, Omaha; sc David, Terry "T O", Rick, Joel; died Dec 18, 2005, Leigh; burial St Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, rural Leigh

LOWRY, Patrick Michael, 48: b Feb 26, 1957, Columbus, to Charles Jr and LaVern "Lee" (Emery) Lowry; died Apr 6, 2005, Lincoln; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

LUCHSINGER, Paul W, 72: b May 10, 1933, Platte County, to Paul H and Melinda H (Durkop) Luchsinger; m Karen Asche, Dec 3, 1960, Columbus; sc Sarah, Rachel Nick; died Nov 1, 2005, Crete; burial Columbus Cemetery

LUCHSINGER, Paul W, 72: died Nov 1, 2005, Crete; burial Columbus Cemetery

LUCKEY, Dorothy Mae, 81: b Mar 11, 1924, rural Platte County, to Carl and Esther (Pilling) Heibel; m Jerome Luckey, Mar 31, 1946, rural Columbus; sc Blaine, Dona Henderson; died Apr 15, 2005, Omaha; burial Ft McPherson National Cemetery, Maxwell

LUEBKER, Leonard Louis, 82: b June 15, 1922, rural Arlington, to H Edward and E K Mathilda (Niederhoefer) Luebker; m Anna May Brennecke, Nov 10, 1946, Millard; sc Ann Marie Oswalt, Leaonrd II; died April 26, 2005, Gallup, New Mexico; burial Fort McPherson National Cemetery, Maxwell

LUEDTKE, Ralph F "Sparky", 81: b Aug 21, 1923, rural Creston, to Fred and Ida (Marx) Luedtke; m Edna Oeltjen, Oct 7, 1951, Creston; sc Jack, Jim; died Apr 18, 2005, Madison; burial Creston-Fairview Cemetery, Creston

LUETTEL, Mildred "Millie", 75: b June 29, 1930, Petersburg, to Frank Sr and Mary (Bueltel) Seier; m Alvin Luettel, Apr 21, 1953, Petersburg; sc Robert, Donna Packard, Debra Petsche, Roger, Diane Reikofski; died Aug 3, 2005, Albion; burial St John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery, Petersburg

LUFT, Vernon E, 80: b Nov 11, 1924, near Clarks, to George and Ida (Holz) Luft; m Gilda Trosper, Feb 25, 1953, Grand Island; sc Jim Beck, Lavern, Russell, Lila Jean, Bethene Ralph; dc Gerry, Wilma; died Feb 11, 2005, Fullerton; burial Fullerton Cemetery

LUSCHE, Clayton R, 78: b July 6, 1927, Columbus, to Ernest and Helen (Bartels) Lusche; m Margaret Korgie, Oct 3, 1965, Lincoln; sc Mark; died Aug 15, 2005, Omaha; burial Roselawn Cemetery, Columbus

MACPHERSON, Craig J, 50: b June 16, 1954, Calderbank House, Baillieston, Scotland, to Angus and Mary (Brown) Macpherson; m Cheri Stromberg, Oct 7, 1978, Grand Rapids, Michigan; sc Adam, Heather; died Feb 9, 2005, Lincoln

MAHER, Dale R (Col USA Ret), 87: b Platte Ceneter; m Dorothy; died Oct 26, 2005; burial Ft Logan National Cemetery

MAHONY, Thomas "Tom" Paul, 59: b Oct 21, 1946, St Edward, to Martin and Marguerite (Werts-Zimmerman) Mahony; m Kay Berman, Apr 20, 1975, Omaha; sc Tim; died Jan 31, 2005, Cleveland, Ohio; burial Calvary Cemetery [Omaha?]

MAILENDER, Thomas A, 84: b Dec 13, 1920, Spalding, to Anton and Agnes (Glenn) Mailender; m Mary Harward, Aug 26, 1944, Rocky Mount, North Carolina; sc Michael, Donna, Jean Bechtold; died Jan 3, 2005, Grand Island; burial Elmwood Cemetery, St Paul

MAJERUS, Anton "Tony" Joseph, 83: b Aug 15, 1921, near Petersburg, to Nicholas and Mary (Kamphaus) Majerus; m Beatrice Mannlein, May 7, 1946, Petersburg; sc Nancy Balk, Jane Schoenauer, Harold, Mary Bittner, Helen Borer, Bill, Carol Iltzsch; dc Susan, Martha Simpson; died May 13, 2005, Albion; burial St John's Catholic Cemetery, Petersburg

MALINA, Janet "Candy", 59: b Nov 2, 1946, Biloxi, Mississippi; m John Malina, May 24, 1981, Schuyler; sc Tammy Galvin, CaTrina Bayer; died Nov 18, 2005, Linwood; burial Linwood Hill Cemetery

MALINA, Joseph (Joe) T: b Janice Schlautman; sc JoEllen Messenger, Jeff, Jared; November 28, 2005

MARES, Victor "Vic", 91: b Sept 1, 1913, near Schuyler, to Joseph and Julia Kroupa Mares; m Olga Ustohal, Aug 10, 1940, Schuyler; sc Joyce Bieber, Gale, Lee; died June 12, 2005, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

MARKHAM, Olive B, 86: b Feb 22, 1919, Pauline, to Oltman and Angie (Zimmerman) Busboom; m Robert Markham; sc Jack, Bob, Judy Vincent; died Sept 29, 2005, Columbus; burial Parkview Cemetery, Hastings

MAROLF, Leonard John, 93: b Apr 26, 1912, rural Leigh, to John and Violet (Jenny) Marolf; died Aug 27, 2005, Stanton; burial St Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, rural Leigh

MARSHALL, Margaret Mary, 78: b Mar 13, 1926, Senica; m Mark Marshall, Dec 24, 1970; sc Sherri Qualls, Donna Atha, Kathy Darling, Dennis Bayliff, Jerry Bayliff, Michael Harms; died Jan 6, 2005, Fremont; burial Prospect Hill Cemetery, Elkhorn

MARTENSEN, Donald C, 71: b Nov 25, 1933, rural Platte County, to Chris and Mabel (Gehring) Martensen; m Lois Leffers, July 31, 1960; sc Dean, Rhonda Kush; died May 26, 2005, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

MARTENSEN, Katie Lynn: stillborn to Jeff and Jennifer (Backes) Martensen; Apr 20, 2005

MARTIN, Gene Cecil, 84: b June 15, 1920, near St Edward, to Edward J and Diantha (McHenry) Martin; died Jan 2, 2005, Lincoln; burial Rose Hill Cemetery, Albion

MARTIN, Harold E, 91: b Sept 17, 1913, Merrick County, to George Thomas and Martha (Warden) Martin; m Elsie Carlson, Sept 1, 1938, Grand Island; sc JoAnn Funke, Carol Zelasney, Janet Grosch, Nancy Urbauer, Mary "Mort" Grosch; dc Roger; died Jan 25, 2005, Genoa; burial Valley View Cemetery, Genoa

MASHEK, Glenna Kay, 61: b Nov 10, 1943, Shelby, to George "Eldon" and Dorothy (Whitaker) Payne; m Donald Eugene Mashek, Sept 9, 1962, Ulysses; sc JilBeth Svoboda, John, Jennifer Nienaber, Janet Mullally, James, Jocelyn Turner; dc Jeffrey Paul; died June 24, 2005, Seward; burial Ulysses Township Cemetery, Ulysses

MASON, John, 94: b Portland, Oregon; m Genevieve Klug; sc Dick Matcovich, Ed Mason, Kathy Gatos; ssc Patricia Broughton; died Apr 9, 2005, California

MASON, William "Jack" Clyde, Jr, 85: b Mar 9, 1920, Morehead City, North Carolina, to William Clyde and Melissa Ellen (Willis) Mason; m Leorris Terrell, West Virginia; sc Ronald, Patricia Krupicka, Vivian Mason, Claudia Koenig; dc William C III; died Apr 17, 2005, York; burial Osceola Cemetery

MASTNY, Bertha, 80: b Nov 9, 1924, Leigh, to Robert and Frieda (Ehlers) Sayers; m Jake Hekrdle; m Robert Mastny, July 24, 1948, Schuyler; sc Betty Reznicek, Terry Mastny, Vernon Mastny; dc Robert Mastny; died Apr 14, 2005, Fremont; burial Schuyler Cemetery

MASTNY, Edwin E: m Annette; sc Erik, Parker, Cherette; died October 21, 2005, David City; burial David City Cemetery

MATTISON, David L, 63: b Feb 15, 1942, Columbus, to Max and Dolores (Bailey) Mattison; m Marilyn Stephens, Apr 5, 1963, Lincoln; sc Tracy Buzynski, Jeff; died Aug 14, 2005, Omaha; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

MATTISON, Dolores, 83: b July 24, 1921, Columbus, to Lee Norfleet "L N" and Emma (Ingold) Bailey; m Max Mattison, Sept 14, 1940, Grand Island; sc Dave; died July 15, 2005, Columbus; burial Columbus Cemetery

MATZEN, Dorothy Elaine, 81: b Oct 25, 1923, Columbus; m Ted F Matzen; sc Ted W, Dana, Tim, Chriss Koerts; died Apr 11, 2005, Escondido, California

MAURER, Helen Marie, 92: b Apr 27, 1913, Atkinson, to Stanley and Josephine (Peters) Pilakowski; m Kenneth Maurer, Mar 12, 1932; sc Betty Danielski; dc Lois Malakoff; died Sept 8, 2005, Valentine; burial Columbus Cemetery

McCARTHY, Judith, 64: b Sept 1, 1940, Howells, to Elmer and Agnes "Peggy" (Jirsak) Cinfel; m Jack Florendo, Jan 1958; m John McCarthy, 1984; sc Collyn Florendo, Corey Florendo, Kelly Florendo; dc Kevin Florendo; died Mar 9, 2005, Columbus

McDONALD, Harold "Red", 81: b May 7, 1923, Belden, to Elmer and Dorothy (Bodenstidt) McDonald; m Juanita Dolph, June 27, 1946, Dakota City; sc Robert, Linda Brock, Pat Sternberg, Cindy Culligan-McDonald, Julie Childers, Kim Davis; died Mar 10, 2005, Norfolk; burial Laurel Hill Cemetery, Neligh

McFADDEN, Christopher Michael, 33: b July 16, 1971, San Diegeo, to Pamula C DeLaCruz and step-father Robert Clifford; m Andrea Olson, Dec 8, 2001, Albion; sc Keaton; died Feb 28, 2005, Omaha; burial Evergreen Cemetery, St Edward

McINTYRE, Charles W, 84: b June 20, 1921; died Dec 15, 2005, Lincoln; burial St Anthony's Catholic Cemetery, Cedar Rapids

McMEEKIN, Phyllis N, 90: b Dec 25, 1914, Spencer, to Samuel and Nina (Billick) Rust; m Gordon Hinkle, Sept 15, 1934; m Warrant McMeekin, Apr 9, 1959; sc Nina Shockey, Phyllis Pokorny; dc Catherine Hinkle; dsc Derl McMeekin, Duane McMeekin; died July 12, 2005, Columbus; burial Union Cemetery, Spencer

McNALLY, Edwin, 83: b Sept 19, 1921, Colfax County, to James Henry and Hannah (Scanlon) McNally; m Clara Lapacek, Aug 22, 1942, West Point; sc Judith; died Jan 23, 2005, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

McNAMARA, Iola, 97: b Apr 7, 1908, Schuyler, to Otto and Mary (Skarda) Legler; m J W McNamara, 1975; died Dec 23, 2005, Columbus; burial Schuyler Cemetery

McPHILLIPS, Delores M, 81: b Nov 15, 1923, Humphrey, to John R and Stella (Eisenmenger) Olmer; m John Charles McPhillips, Sept 7, 1943, Humphrey; sc Dolores "Dodi" Steinkraus, Mary Haschke, Kathleen "Kate" Lutjens, John C, James P, Thomas, Robert, Rich, William; died Aug 7, 2005, rural Madison; burial St John's Cemetery, Joliet Township, rural Lindsay

MERIDITH, Dennis DeAlton, 61: b Aug 2, 1943, Omaha, to Fred and Hazel (Benson) Meridith; sc Benson, Heather Tyndall; died May 14, 2005, Silver Creek; burial Silver Creek Cemetery

METZ, Alfred "Alf", Sr, 90: b July 21, 1915, rural Petersburg, to Urban and Anna (Hahn) Metz; m Delores Tunink, Sept 14, 1948; sc Kathleen Morgan, Carol Thieman, Alfred Jr, Ron; died Sept 5, 2005, Newman Grove; burial St John's Catholic Cemetery, Petersburg

MEYER, Alice Mae, 96: b Aug 27, 1908, Akron, to William and Nancy (Hibbs) Lingel; m Ernest Meyer, Mar 14, 1933, Bartlett; sc Darrell; died Mar 9, 2005, Albion; burial Dennison Cemetery, rural Albion

MEYER, Helena J, 96: b Apr 21, 1909, Marion County, Kansas, to Gerhard and Margaretha (Paradies) Backhus; m Richard Meyer, Aug 12, 1932, Tampa, Kansas; sc Paula Rathje; dc Delores Gocken; died July 17, 2005, David City; burial Faith West Lutheran Cemetery, rural Rising City

MEYER, Victor Conrad Samuel, 92: b Sept 3, 1912, near Riverton, to August and Anna (Hubert) Meyer; m Velma Weirich, June 19, 1935, Campbell; sc Robert, Clarence, Gladys Markwardt, Judith Trebold; dc Leonard; died Mar 25, 2005, Campbell; burial Upland Cemetery, Upland

MICEK, Andrew M, 91: b Oct 8, 1913, Polk County, to Jacob and Victoria (Iwan) Micek; m Hilda L Poeffel, Feb 24, 1941, rural Bellwood; sc Dean, Bob, Ron, Bill, Gary, Diane Cerny; died Mar 12, 2005, Columbus; burial St Joseph's Catholic Cemetery, rural Bellwood

MICEK, Jack Lee, 68: b Mar 22, 1937, Polk County, to Jacob and Frances (Stachura) Micek; m Rita Dush, Aug 6, 1960, Columbus; sc Ivan, Doug, Bev Gillespie, Cathy Kurtenbach, Connie Moore; died June 27, 2005, Columbus; burial St Stanislaus Cemetery, Duncan

MICEK, Rose Margaret, 95: b June 19, 1910, Cedar Rapids, to Henry and Anna (Schmitz) Boesch; m Thomas E Micek, Sept 2, 1941, Cedar Rapids; died Aug 21, 2005, St. Edward; burial St Anthony's Cemetery, Cedar Rapids

MICEK, Sylvester "Syl", 82: b Mar 13, 1923, near Ord, to Joe and Laura (Jablonski) Micek; m Wilma Vancura, Oct 8, 1946, Elyria; sc Dennis, Sue Schneider; died May 2, 2005, Kearney; burial Ord Catholic Cemetery

MICHAEL, Marjory Ann, 80: b Jan 6, 1925, Platte County, to Clarence and Claribel (Newman) Gates; m Dale Michael, May 18, 1947, Columbus; died Apr 22, 2005, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

MIELAK, Regan Elizabeth, 2 months: b Nov 19, 2004, Columbus, to Jason and Lynnette Mielak; died Feb 1, 2005, Columbus; burial All Saints Cemetery, Columbus

MIESSLER, Robert (Bob), 58: b Dec 6, 1946, St Louis, Missouri, to Walter & Helen (Apostle) Miessler; died Oct 2, 2005, Omaha; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

MILLER, Aaron M, 25: b Sept 22, 1979, Lancaster, California, to Kelly and Julie (Miller) Kearney; sc Angel Martinez Miller, Angalina Miller; died June 24, 2005; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

MILLER, Carroll, 60: b June 15, 1944, Columbus, to Floyd and Marie Louise (Plugge) Miller; m Cheryl Gabow, Mar 1, 2002, Louisville, Kentucky; sc Wayne, Laticia Sumner; died Jan 6, 2005, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

MILLER, Larry Wayne, 60: b Aug 2, 1944, Los Angeles, to Ottis and Elsie (Medbery) Rich; sc Larry Jr, Gene, Lacy Holliday, Kelsey, Tristen; died Mar 25, 2005, Colorado Springs, Colorado; burial Fullerton Cemetery

MILLER, Lorena P, 89: b Sept 29, 1915, Woodbury County, Iowa, to Elias and Edna (Beaver) Stratton; m William Lloyd Miller, Apr 15, 1933, Elk Point, South Dakota; sc Raymond, Lavern, Mulene Mickey; dc Patty Ray; died Mar 3, 2005, Osceola; burial Osceola Cemetery

MILLER, Louise, 83: b Apr 4, 1921, Columbus, to Seagfred and Lillie (Nauenburg) Plugge; m Floyd Miller, May 29, 1940, Columbus; sc Donald, Deryl, Marvin, Phillip, Kim, Kathy Neemeyer, Lisa Glaser, Julie Kearney; dc Carroll; died Mar 9, 2005, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

MILLER, Robert D, 79: b Mar 10, 1926, Columbus, to Lester and Millie (Smith) Miller; m Virginia Cook; sc Marilyn Peterson, Myron, Merle; died Mar 24, 2005, Osceola; burial Osceola Cemetery

MINYARD, Joe Allen, 79: b Oct 24, 1925, Margaret, Texas, to Hugh and Naomi (Orr) Minyard; m Lea James, July 21, 1945; sc Teresa Snoozy, Judy Shuck, Mark; dc Sandra; died June 4, 2005, Brookings, South Dakota; burial Greenwood Cemetery [Brookings, South Dakota?]

MOENNING, Ronald E, 57: m Margaret; sc Gloria Krueger, James; died Oct 15, 2005, rural Howells; burial Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Howells

MOHR, Martin J, 86: b Mar 14, 1919, Monroe, to Martin and Louise (Wayen) Mohr III; m Victoria Ainars, Dec 28, 1955, Lincoln; sc Victor Ainars, Inara "Pixi" Micek, Rebecca Ann Lippstrue; died June 6, 2005, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

MOLACEK, Valerie, 72: b Feb 14, 1933, Stanton County, to Charles and Bessie (Vlasak) Bartak; m Vincent Molacek, Aug 15, 1949, Schuyler; sc Pat Muhsman, Ken, Kelvin; died June 8, 2005, Lincoln; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

MONICO, Clint Allen, 24: b Oct 14, 1980, Columbus, to Michael and Darla Monico; died July 31, 2005; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

MOORE, Lucille, 98: b Sept 14, 1906, Dawson, to Andersen and Katherine (Funk) Triggs; m Clarence A Moore, May 21, 1934, Clarkson; sc Richard, Robert; died June 29, 2005, Clarkson; burial Clarkson Catholic Cemetery

MORFELD, John F, 79: b Jan 10, 1926, Howells, to John L and Lena (Shanle) Morfeld; m Lillian Karmann, Apr 15, 1947, Stanton; sc Wayne, Doug, Sue, Tom; dc Timothy; died June 8, 2005, Carroll, Iowa; burial St Mary Catholic Cemetery, Leigh

MORKERT, Vera Mae, 82: b Oct 16, 1922, Columbus, to Arthur and Anna (Hansen) Mills; m Carroll Morkert, July 20, 1941, Columbus; sc Doug, Truman, Dan, Judy Marohn; died Jan 4, 2005, Norfolk; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

MORTEN, Gail Helen, 57: b Nov 28, 1947, Humphrey, to Clemens and Mildred (Schumacher) Gronenthal; m Ken Morten, Aug 10, 1973, Lindsay; sc Matthew, Andrew, Jennifer; dc Kristi; died Apr 30, 2005, Randolph; burial Randolph Cemetery

MOSIER, Linda Kay, 62: b to Malyn Wesley and Patricia Dawn DeTurk; m Charles Mosier; sc Nicole Dawn Cody, Ashley Rene, Anthony Malyn; died June 12, 2005; burial Holy Sepulcher Cemetery, Orange, California

MUHLE, Elzada L, 96: b Colfax County, to Julius and Minnie (Korte) Hunteman; m Elmer Muhle, June 28, 1929; sc Ilene Carr, Geraldine Folken, Adrian; died Oct 31, 2005, Columbus; burial Calvary Cemetery, rural Columbus

MUHSMAN, Richard L, 60: b June 8, 1945, Columbus, to Fred and Adele (Fittje) Muhsman; m Pat Molacek, May 31, 1969, rural Columbus; sc Sue Maurer, Bryan, Randy; died July 20, 2005, Lincoln; burial St John's Lutheran Cemetery, rural Columbus

MUNSON, Jane, 70: b June 14, 1935, Sargent, to Allen and Irma (Jameson) Millsap; m Duane Munson, June 17, 1956, Broken Bow; sc Tom, Tim; dc Kem Starzec; died Sept 11, 2005, Columbus; burial Broken Bow Township Cemetery

MURPHY, John B, 57: b Sept 22, 1947, Omaha, to John and Leatha (Sower) Murphy; m Janet Karre, 1970; sc Ryann Murphy Uden, John; died Apr 1, 2005, Denver

MURRAY, Donald J, 71: b Jan 21, 1934, Council Bluffs, Iowa, to George and Edith (Black) Murray; m Donna Flamme, Apr 28, 1957; sc Julie Loseke, Christy McDonnell, Ann Hall, Jon; dc Bob "Rob"; died Aug 18, 2005, Seward

MYERS, Darol R, 71: m Claudia Shoup; died Sept 5, 2005, Omaha

NABER, Walter G F, 89: b Dec 20, 1915, Cuming County, to Fred and Johanna (Rastede) Naber; m Arla Mae Witt, May 10, 1939, Scribner; sc Karen Trammel, Loran, Loean Hanson, Ralph; dc Lois Wirges; died Sept 7, 2005, Albion; burial Rose Hill Cemetery, Albion

NAVRATIL, Ernest A, 89: b June 21, 1915, Loma, to Alois and Mary (Holcapek) Navratil; m Mary Ekstein, May 28, 1940, Loma; sc Dan, Barb Redmond; died June 16, 2005, David City; burial St Luke's Cemetery, Loma

NEAL, Terry John, 43: b May 12, 1961, Seward, to Peyton "Pat" Rech and Mardell Suckstorf; sc Nicholas, Nathan, Michael; died Apr 10, 2005, Las Vegas, Nevada; burial Magnet Cemetery [?]

NEBOLA, Eldon, 71: died Oct 26, 2005, Schuyler; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

NEEMANN, Henry Carl, 56: b Apr 7, 1948, Cairo, to Carl and Rosa (Brighton) Neemann; sc Thomas, Danielle; died Mar 20, 2005, Dunlap, Iowa

NEFF, James Russell, 65: b May 8, 1940; m Dr Julia Bridge; sc Gregory, Kirsten Gannon, Rachael Neff; ssc Robert Bridge; died July 12, 2005, Omaha; burial Arlington National Cemetery

NEKL, George Frank, 97: b Mar 31, 1907, Cleveland, to James and Antonia (Fucika) Nekl; sc Deloris Svoboda; died Feb 11, 2005, Austin, Minnesota; burial Shelby Sacred Heart Cemetery

NEKOLICZAK, Gerald "Jerry" Lee, 38: b Oct 31, 1966, St Paul, to Joe and Corrine (Brinker) Nekoliczak; m Trace Braithwait, Aug 5, 1995, Columbus; sc Nathan, Noah, Kyle; died June 1, 2005, rural Greeley; burial Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Greeley

NELSON, Darrell, 71: b Jan 20, 1934, rural Monroe, to Elmer and Helga (Peterson) Nelson; m Judith "Judy" Johnson, Nov 17, 1963, Genoa; sc John, Darren; died May 24, 2005, rural Monroe; burial West Hill Cemetery

NELSON, Eldon, 84: b Dec 18, 1920, rural Fullerton, to Enfrid and Elsiz (Nielson) Nelson; died July 22, 2005, Genoa; burial Valley View Cemetery, Genoa

NESBITT, Robert C, 63: b Oct 17, 1941, Oakland, to Melvin and Elma (Jackson) Nesbitt; died Jan 17, 2005, Tilden; burial Fullerton Cemetery

NEUHAUS, N Eileen, 79: b July 2, 1927, Leigh, to Harold and Blanche (Carey) McMullin; m Robert Neuhaus, Oct 29, 1944, Leigh; sc Darlyn Reeder, Diane, David, Delton; died Sept 21, 2005, Columbus; burial Leigh Cemetery

NEUMANN, Dwain A, 64: b May 22, 1940, Creighton, to Melvin and Marie (Frisch) Neuman; m Patricia Tharnish, Aug 5, 1961, Creighton; sc Jeff, Joel, Jerry, Jon, Julie Fischer, Jennifer Sawyer; died Feb 12, 2005, Creighton; burial St Ludger Catholic Cemetery, Creighton

NEWCOMER, Harriet Elizabeth, 92: b June 28, 1912, Osceola, to Wilbert and Elizabeth (McCammon) Smith; m Carl Johnson, June 5, 1937; m Lynn "Pug" Newcomer, Nov 13, 1984; ssc Charles Newcomer, David Newcomer; died Jan 27, 2005, Osceola; burial Osceola Cemetery

NICOLAS, Peter H, 87: b July 19, 1917, Bellwood, to Peter F and Anna (Besch) Nicolas; m Elma; sc Harold, David, Rosann Pekarek, Theresa Schroeder; died May 21, 2005, David City; burial St Peter's Catholic Cemetery [Bellwood?]

NICOLAS, Virginia, 80: b Apr 23, 1924, Chappell, to Frank and Mary (Hodgman) Alfter; m Leon Nicolas, Oct 4, 1949, Sidney; sc Jane Caselman; died Feb 17, 2005, David City; burial Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Shelby

NIELSEN, Goldie L, 81: b Feb 8, 1924, Houston, Missouri, to Roy and Elfa (Wallace) Davidson; m Raymond Nielsen, Jan 8, 1950, Hamburg, Iowa; dc Hazel Holt, Linda Graham; died June 22, 2005, York; burial Greenwood Cemetery, York

NIELSEN, Raymond C, 77: b May 31, 1927, Tarkio, Missouri, to Raymond A and Ruth (Smith) Nielsen; m Goldie Davidson, Jan 8, 1950, Hamburg, Iowa; dc Hazel Holt, Linda Graham; died Apr 20, 2005, York; burial Greenwood Cemetery, York

NIELSEN, Vicki S, 39: b to Robert L and Shirley Alderson; m Richard Nielsen; sc Olivia Dale Flamme, Allena Dell Flamme; died Oct 2, 2005; burial Prospect Hill Cemetery, Elkhorn

NIEMANN, Rose E, 91: died Feb 2, 2005, St Edward

NIENHUESER, Dorla Mae, 75: b Nov 18, 1929, Megargel, Texas, to Frank and Eva (Schmid) DeWoody; m C L King, Mar 20, 1946, York; m Kenneth C Nienhueser, Aug 10, 1975, York; sc Criss Lee King, Ricky Lane King, Sherry Lynn Petersen; ssc Vicky Lynn Copenhaver, Amy Sue Chapman; died Sept 7, 2005; burial Greenwood Cemetery, York

NITZ, Helen D, 78: b Sept 19, 1926, rural Leigh, to Adolph "Max" and Bertha (Bade) Wahl; m Eldon "Bud" Nitz, May 23, 1950; sc Derrol, Delayne, Donna Bruhn, Donette Petersen; died June 17, 2005, Lincoln; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

NIXON, Dora C, 81: b Aug 14, 1923, rural Kenesaw, to Eckhardt and Caroline (Augustin) Frickey; m Clifton Nixon, Spet 26, 1946, near Prosser; sc Linda Jones, Sharon Crandon, Alan, Warren; dc Gwen Foster; died Aug 10, 2005, Columbus; burial Concordia Cemetery, Prosser

NOBLE, Verena A, 86: died Oct 9, 2005, Albion; burial St Michael's Catholic Cemetery, Albion

NOONAN, Mark J, 78: b Jan 8, 1927, rural Cornlea, to William J Noonan and Mae Coldwell; m Joan H Schumacher, Oct 8, 1951, Cornlea; sc James, Douglas, Roxanne Noonan Bode, Marie Noonan Lahave; died July 13, 2005, Columbus; burial Sacred Heart Cemetery, Cornlea

NORDMEYER, Emily, 80: b July 1, 1924, Garrison, to Emil and Anna (Hladky) Sloup; m Robert Nordmeyer, Jan 6, 1945, Papillion; sc Ron, Cheryl Robinson; died Mar 27, 2005, Omaha; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

NORMAN, Jane F, 56: b Oct 4, 1948, Humphrey, to Remy and Alice (Dohmen) Braun; m Bob Norman; sc Matt, Chris; died Sept 13, 2005

NOVACEK, Helen, 99: sc Marcella Telecky, LaVetta Janicek, Patrick; died Nov 11, 2005, David City; burial Schuyler Cemetery

NOVAK, Margaret, 76: b June 19, 1929, Stanton County, to Frank and Anna (Zrust) Kozisek; m Dennis Novak, Oct 25, 1951, Clarkson; sc Denise Cech, Deb Buresh, Dale; died Nov 14, 2005, Clarkson; burial Clarkson Catholic Cemetery

NOVOTNY, Marie C, 80: b July 5, 1925, rural Elyria, to John Bolish and Veonica (Kusek) Zulkoski; m Eugene Novotny, Nov 4, 1947, Elyria; sc Pat Miller, Jim, John, Joe, Tom; died Dec 14, 2005, Loup City; burial Ord Catholic Cemetery

NYFFELER, Roland E, 83: b Oct 31, 1922, Columbus, to Ernest and Henrietta (Weiss) Nyffeler; m Doris Marx, June 13, 1946, Creston; sc Mark, Gene; died Nov 14, 2005, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

OBERG, Orville Warren, 84: b Oct 16, 1920, Fremont, to George and Nora (Wild) Oberg; m Luta Meddles, Oct 7, 1945, Hastings; sc Rodney, Randy, Robin, Pamela Oppliger; died Apr 15, 2005, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

OBRIST, Marilyn M, 79: b Feb 17, 1926, Platte County, to John and Marjorie (Korns) Reitz; m Ben M Obrist Jr, Dec 22, 1941, Albion; sc Sandra Ditter, Sharon Ziegler, Sue, Ben III, John L, Tom; died Nov 27, 2005, Columbus; burial Palestine Cemetery, rural Lindsay

O'CONNOR, Laura M, 95: b June 6, 1909, Columbus, to Adolf and Mary (Kush) Czapla; m Frederick Trofholz; m Gene O'Connor; sc Audrey Brandfas, Carol Kehm, Frederick Trofholz; died Mar 28, 2005, Lincoln

OGG, Henrietta "Hank" H, 75: sc Gale; dc Linda; died Jan 13, 2005; burial Wyuka Cemetery, Lincoln

OLSON, Clifford E, 84: b rural Monroe to Emil and Anna (Borchers) Olson; m Eileen T Natale, 1944; sc Ole, Colleen Bauman, Kathy Serio; died Aug 19, 2005, Baltimore

OLSON, Doris L, 74: b May 3, 1931, Silver Creek, to Clarence and Edna (Hinkle) Ferris; m Gene Wollberg, Feb 1955; m Raymond Olson, Apr 25, 1970, Kearney; died Aug 21, 2005, Genoa; burial Valley View Cemetery, Genoa

OLSON, Florence, 89: b July 2, 1916, Platte County, to Fred and Dorthea (Mohr) Reins; m Lawrence Olson, June 16, 1936, Leigh; sc Doris Harder, Dorian Neuhaus; died July 12, 2005, Gretna; burial Zion Cemetery, Leigh

OLSON, Hulda Matilda, 101: b Jan 20, 1904, rural Leigh, to Louis and Anna (Littleman) Loseke; m Elmer Olson, Oct 6, 1937, Castlewood, South Dakota; died Oct 9, 2005, Columbus

OLSON, Victor L, Sr, 94: b May 10, 1910, Leigh, to Oliver and Frieda (Rabeler) Olson; m Ruth Groteluschen, Apr 22, 1936, Leigh; sc Dorethy Wendt, Vic, Reuben, Merlin, Norman; died Feb 22, 2005, Columbus; burial Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Leigh

OLSUFKA, Genevieve, 84: b Mar 17, 1921, Duncan, to Felix and Victoria (Slowinski) Tworek; m Edward Olsufka, July 1, 1947, Columbus; sc Mary Hassenstab, Peg Rowley; died Dec 26, 2005, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

OPENSHAW, Martha, 79: b Nov 18, 1925, Miles City, Montana, to Lester and Marie (Shuck) Stratton; sc Tim, Bud, Connie Garcia, Susan Partlow, Carol Bush; died Mar 28, 2005, Genoa; burial Valley View Cemetery, Genoa

OPPLIGER, Edward, 85: b Aug 25, 1919, Columbus, to Ernest and Louise (Winkelman) Oppliger; m Edna Homan, Apr 5, 1948, Bellwood; sc Donald, Rita Peters, Diane Thompson, Phyllis Olson, Lori Prill; died Mar 2, 2005, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

OSBORN, Rhonda (Brandy) M: b to Virginia; sc Andrew Williams; died Sept 27, 2005

OSTEN, Irma, 96: b Jan 24, 1909, Grand Prairie, to Herman and Emilie (Schultz) Osten; died Feb 12, 2005, Columbus; burial St John's Lutheran Cemetery, rural Columbus

OSTEN, Lois, 78: b Oct 21, 1926, Battle Creek, to Fred and Mabel (Warnke) Preusker; m Julius Osten, Aug 17, 1948, rural Columbus; sc Cheryl Bristol, Rickey; died Aug 24, 2005, Omaha; burial St John's Lutheran Cemetery, rural Columbus

OSTRANDER, Monica "Chuckie", 61: b June 20, 1944, Cedar Rapids, to Joseph and Leona (Kraus) Nicholas; m Clifford Ostrander, Sept 26, 2964, Albion; sc Kent, Keith, Karla, Kimberly; died Sept 2, 2005, Kearney; burial Main Cemetery, Belgrade

OTOUPAL, Alice M, 88: b May 29, 1916, Brainard, to Frank and Agnes (Horacek) Osmera; m Ernest E Otoupal, Aug 21, 1939, David City; sc Gerald, Janie Micek, Betty DeWispelare; died Jan 12, 2005, David City; burial St Mary's Cemetery, David City

OTT, Dean W, 77: b Mar 17, 1928, Manning, Iowa, to Clarence and Ila Pearl (Smith) Ott; m Arlene Wiese, June 18, 1947, Norfolk; m Cathy Ciboron, Mar 9, 1983, Las Vegas; sc Lori; dc Wes; died July 22, 2005, Columbus; burial Columbus Cemetery

OTTIS, Alvin Joseph, 76: b Mar 19, 1929, St Bernard, to Killian and Francis (Olmer) Ottis; m Wilma Van Ampting, Sept 30, 1953, Genoa; sc David, Duane, Robert, Diane Synovec, Sharon Jenkins, Judy Tuma, Lori Stevens; died Mar 29, 2005, Norfolk; burial St Leonard's Catholic Cemetery, Madison

OURADA, Albina M, 91: b Dec 21, 1913, Butler County, to John and Anna (Cdor) Chromy; m Adolph Ourada, Sept 14, 1937, Cedar Hill; sc Caroline Nelson, Louise Stepanek, Maxine Penke, Adolph, Vernon; died Feb 20, 2005, Wahoo; burial St John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery, Prague

OURADA, Gladys A, 76: b Mar 9, 1928, Prague, to Joseph and Alice (Kaspar) Brecka; m Raymond R Ourada, Nov 4, 1947, Prague; sc Patricia Polodna, Sharon Bos, Diane Prochaska, Carl Jane Martinez, Marvin, Larry; died Jan 4, 2005, David City; burial St John's Catholic Cemetery, Prague

PABEN, Frances Mae, 86: b Oct 23, 1918, Stromsburg, to Admiral and Ellen (Nelson) Knerr; m Ervin Paben, Feb 27, 1936, Osceola; sc Twila McCracken, Ervin "Butch"; died Oct 19, 2005, Aurora; burial Aurora Cemetery

PACAS, Adolph J, 82: b July 29, 1922, Stanton County, near Leigh, to Adolf and Emma (Dlouhy) Pacas; m Emily Stepan, Jan 8, 1946, Schuyler; sc Jerry, Larry, Judy Ruhl; died Apr 28, 2005, Schuyler; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

PACKARD, Madaline Mary, 92: b Dec 27, 1912, Albion, to Luther and Laura (Heckle) Whiting; m Glenn Packard, May 21, 1931, Albion; sc Gary, Mary Naeve; died Mar 7, 2005, Texas; burial Rose Hill Cemetery, Albion

PACZOSA, Katherine L, 81: b Jan 9, 1924, Bellwood, to Frank and Irene (Grant) Gunderson; m Charles Helm, 1942; m Henry "Buzz" Shemek, 1948; m Valerian Paczosa, 1971; sc Rana Favors, Paula Beckman; dc Paulette Shemek, Linda Bures; died Jan 21, 2005, Columbus; burial St Stanislaus Cemetery, Duncan

PALMBLADE, Lee Allen, 83: b Feb 25, 1922, Axtell, to Roy and Hilma (Olson) Palmblade; m Bonnie Dill, June 6, 1948, St Edward; sc John, Cindy Kant, Lora Wieser; died Nov 29, 2005, Norfolk; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

PANDORF, Irene G, 87: b July 27, 1917, Shelby, to Erasmus and Louise (Gondringer) Krumbach; m Ted Pandorf, Aug 30, 1955, Shelby; sc Phil, Paul, Bruce; died Mar 17, 2005, David City; burial Sacred Heart Cemetery, Shelby

PARRY, Lisa Darlene, 46: b Feb 16, 1959, Los Angeles, to Lavern and Delores "Dode" (O'Mara) Kearney; m Ron Parry, July 3, 1981, St Edward; sc Darlene Inman, Brent Sindelar, Paul Parry; died Apr 27, 2005, Lincoln; burial St Edward Catholic Cemetery

PATOCKA, Gary Otto, 49: b Sept 15, 1955, David City, to Otto and Mamie Patocka; sc Brandon, Meghan, Danielle; died Apr 4, 2005, Omaha; burial St Mary Magdalene Cemetery, Omaha

PATRICK, Elsie, 86: b June 11, 1919, rural Platte County, to Herman and Louise (Loseke) Deyke; died Sept 9, 2005, Columbus; burial Christ Lutheran Cemetery, rural Columbus

PATTON, Frances May, 85: died Nov 20, 2005, Central City; burial Hallam Cemetery

PAWLUSIAK, Matthew Gene, 21: b to Sandy and Keith Pawlusiak; died July 22, 2005

PEARSON, Gordon J, 84: died Jan 6, 2005, Kearney; burial Fort McPherson National Cemetery, Maxwell

PECK, Florence, 94: b Nov 6, 1910, Brainard, to Wilhelm and Clara (Porter) Witzel; m Delmon Peck, Apr 5, 1942; sc Dan, Del, David; died Mar 18, 2005, Tilden; burial Tilden City Cemetery

PELAN, H Joyce, 80: b March 7, 1925, Ulysses, to Carey O and Edna P (Smith) Payne; m Milo W Pelan, Jan 16, 1950; sc Cheryl Vanis; died July 3, 2005, Southbury, Connecticut

PENINGTON, H Beal, 89: b Feb 17, 1916, Neligh, to Charles Ray and Dorothy (Beal) Penington; m Ruth Alta Schram, Apr 9, 1944, Ponca; m Karen (Worley) Smith, Aug 4, 1983, Yankton, South Dakota; sc Chuck, Tom, Doug; ssc Rick Smith, Peggy Smith; died Nov 21, 2005, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

PETERS, Goldie Melinda, 89: b Sept 27, 1915, Clyde, Kansas, to Charles and Emma (Cumins) Dull; m Herman Thomas Peters, 1945; dc Sharon; died Mar 8, 2005, Everett; burial Edholm Cemetery, Octavia

PETERSON, Arna A, 90: b Apr 23, 1915, Nance County, to Charles and Edith (Agnew) Peterson; m Helen Laura Heidenreich, June 18, 1946, Oshkosh; sc Carl, Ed; dc Laura Lynn; died Sept 21, 2005, Grand Island; burial Fullerton Cemetery

PETERSON, Eleanor J, 84: b Stromsburg, to Wesley and Mildred Ericson; m Elton "Bob" Peterson; dc Moe; died May 30, 2005; burial Stromsburg Cemetery

PETERSON, Helga, 96: b Mar 15, 1909, Platte County, to Anton and Jorgina (Jacobsen) Christensen; m Albert Peterson; sc Berdell, Linda Roemmich; died Sept 8, 2005, St Edward; burial Rosenborg Cemetery, rural St. Edward

PETERSON, Severt S W, 102: b Dec 29, 1902, near Stromsburg, to Telander and Frida (Anderson) Peterson; m Thelma Blazer, May 26, 1931, Glenwood, Iowa; sc Severt Jr, Betty Lou Larson, Maurine Mansourian; died Feb 1, 2005, Stromsburg; burial Stromsburg Cemetery

PFEIFER, Betty J, 78: b July 27, 1926, Graham, Missouri, to Harvey and Marie (Laub) Drennen; m Robert Jackson, 1944; m Orlen Pfeifer, Aug 1959; sc Judy Taylor; ssc Randy Pfeifer; died Mar 13, 2005, David City; burial David City Cemetery

PFEIFER, Elvera L, 79: b May 16, 1926, Carroll, to Paul and Olga (Larsen) Obst; m Lyle Peters, Dec 12, 1945, Wayne; m Dwight Dempster, May 1980; m Richard F Pfeifer, Sr, Aug 1989; sc Randy Peters, Connie Elliott, Mary Bailey; ssc Richard F Pfeifer Jr, Carrie Jean O'Connor; died July 16, 2005, Norfolk; burial Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery [Norfolk?]

PFEIFER, Magdalen M, 93: b June 2, 1911, St Bernard, to Anton and Theresa (Sueper) Beller; m Richard B Pfeifer, Feb 19, 1930, St Bernard's; sc Marvin, Terry, Al, Richard, Jack, Timothy, Jerry, Donna Christensen, Rita Lichtenfeld, Judy Arlt, Jane King; dc David; died Mar 12, 2005, Norfolk; burial St Leonard's Catholic Cemetery, Madison

PFEIFER, Vic (Elmer): sc Fred, Brad, Leona; died [San Diego, California?]

PHILLIPS, Genevieve, 88: b Oct 22, 1916, Crete, to Jacob and Lillie (Weber) Sack; m Sylvester "Bud" Phillips, July 11, 1958; died July 23, 2005; burial St Bonaventure Catholic Cemetery, Columbus

PICHLER, Val L, 79: b Feb 7, 1926, Inavale, to Lloyd and Beula Pichler; m Fay Finch, Jan 29, 1946, O'Neill; sc Ken, Randy, Peggy Beer; died Apr 28, 2005 [Grand Island?]

PINGER, Norbert J, 83: b Nov 1, 1921, St Bernard, to Edward and Clara (Backes) Pinger; m Edomina "Eddy" Torczon, June 12, 1943, El Centro California; sc Judy Engelbert, Karla Scalia, Kathy Smith, Jeanie Laakman, Gary; died July 5, 2005, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

PLASEK, Joseph A, 85: b Apr 14, 1919, David City, to Joseph J and Emma (Virgil) Plasek; m Arlene M Walla, Nov 25, 1946, near Morse Bluff; sc Diane, Carol Konsel; died Jan 4, 2005, David City; burial St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, David City

PLESKAC, Rudolph J, 89: b Dec 26, 1915, Valparaiso, to Joseph F and Josephine (Beranek) Pleskac; m Anne T Buglewicz, Nov 25, 1937, Omaha; m Lula V (Barlean) Hoeft, Jan 30, 1988, rural David City; sc James, Joe, Gary, Virginia Svoboda; ssc Robert Hoeft, Marilyn McElravy, Doris O'Brian; died Jan 18, 2005, David City; burial St Francis Cemetery, rural David City

PODGURSKI, Patricia Lee, 61: b May 25, 1938, Columbus, to John and Mary (Kara) Podgurski; died in Palm Spring, California

PODRAZA, Lorraine M, 77: b Feb 9, 1928, Columbus, to Tom and Mary (Wielgus) Kobus; m Michael Podraza Jr, July 28, 1948, Columbus; sc Linda Wangler, Joyce Moore, Robert, Allen, Rev Tim; dc David; died Sept 3, 2005, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

PODRAZA, Michael "Mike" Jr, 79: b June 26, 1926, Columbus, to Mike Sr and Adelaide "Delia" (Valasek) Podraza; m Lorraine Kobus, July 28, 1948, Columbus; sc Linda Wangler, Joyce Moore, Allen, Robert, Rev Tim; dc David; died Aug 7, 2005, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

POKORNY, Robert R, 72: b June 11, 1932, rural Howells, to Stanley and Evelyn (Bartosh) Pokorny; m Alice Mae Cerv, Dec 29, 1957, Clarkson; sc Robert Jr, David, Aaron; dc Larry; died Jan 13, 2005, Norfolk; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

POLACEK, Louis, 61: b May 11, 1943, Butler County, to Louis A and Irma (Shorney) Polacek; m Marilee Heger, Aug 13, 1988, Gretna; sc Ben, Jon, Katie; died Jan 9, 2005, Bruno; burial St Anthony's Catholic Cemetery, Bruno

PONCE, Ana Rose Corona, 18: b to Salvador Coronoa; died Oct 23, 2005; burial San Martin, Mexico

POPPE, Robert Gene, 55: b Dec 8, 1949, Deshler, to Walter and Marie (Ehlers) Poppe; m 1975; sc Daisy, Lucas, Matthew; died Jan 29, 2005, Osceola; burial Union Cemetery, near Shelby

POSPISIL, Marlene J, 62: m Bennie Pospisil; sc Dwayne, Donna Starzec; died Apr 23, 2005, Wilber; burial Wilber Czech Cemetery

POTTER, Marion E, 92: b Sept 7, 1913, Carson, Iowa, to Marion O and Myrtle (Smith) Potter; m Lola Brown, July 16, 1935, Bassett; sc Duane, Lois Carstensen, Janice Logan; died Sept 9, 2005, Omaha; burial Laurel Hill Cemetery, Neligh

POTTER, William D, 76: b Apr 29, 1929, Lincoln, to William F and Ouira R (Dodson) Potter; m Verna M Nordmeyer, June 5, 1949, Rising City; sc Randy, Dan, Ken, Charlene Gregory, Kristy Iwansky, Carla Crook; ; died Dec 14, 2005, David City; burial Circle Mound Cemetery, rural Rising City

POWELL, Faye Elizabeth, 99: b Mar 24, 1906, Stromsburg, to Henry "Hank" and Neva (Hallquist) Hubbert; died Nov 8, 2005, Mountain View, California; burial Stromsburg Cemetery

PRIMROSE, Olga L, 95: died Dec 25, 2005, Albion; burial Dublin Cemetery

PROCHASKA, E George, 73: b Jan 30, 1932, Ulysses, to Emil Frank and Mary Irene (Fredlick) Prochaska; m JoAnn Peck, Aug 6, 1953, Columbus; sc Kevin, Kerry; dc Kim; died June 1, 2005, Fort Collins, Colorado; burial Estes Valley Memorial Gardens [Estes Park, Colorado?]

PROCHASKA, Ernest W, 83: b Jan 5, 1922, near Brainard, to William F and Josephine S (Codr) Prochaska; m Leona Svoboda, Feb 25, 1946, Brainard; sc Bob, Chuck, Jerry, Rick, Lori Johnson; died Aug 1, 2005, David City; burial St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, David City

PROCHASKA, Marie L, 99: b May 2, 1905, Bruno, to Joseph and Mary (Semin) Maca; m Louis J Prochaska, Jan 3, 1928, Brainard; died Feb 5, 2005, David City; burial St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, David City

PRUNTY, Georgean L, 80: b May 15, 1925, Schuyler, to George and Louise (Olsen) Kroeger; m Billy John Coles; m Jimmy Brown Prunty; sc Carol Witte, Janet Liss; died May 30, 2005, Norfolk;

PURINTON, Judy A, 58: b Nov 6, 1946, Plattsmouth, to Alfred and Genevieve (O'Donnell) Conn; m William "Bill" Purinton, Jan 29, 1965, Plattsmouth; sc Bill Jr, Scott, Kenneth; died July 9, 2005, Columbus

PURUCKER, Leesa G, 43: b June 28, 1961, Warner Robins, Georgia, to Ralph and Joy (Swafford) Bates; m Rory Burucker, Aug 13, 1994, Columbus; sc Bobby Bates, Sarah Bates; ssc Leann, Benjamin; died June 13, 2005, Omaha; burial Memorial Garden Cemetery, Centre, Alabama

RABE, Joseph L E, 21: b Nov 16, 1983, Norfolk, to Keith and Linda (Hanke) Rabe; died Sept 26, 2005; burial Fairview Cemetery[Madison?]

RABE, Ruby, 82: b Nov 30, 1922, St Edward, to George and Emma (Konopik) Novotny; m Robert A Rabe, Sept 15, 1946, Schuyler; sc Robert W, Renate McCorkle; died Mar 2, 2005, Omaha; burial Schuyler Cemetery

RAHTZ, Donald D, 70: b Mar 1, 1935, to Arnold and Elsie (Korfhage) Rahtz; m Elaine Walters, Aug 5, 1961, Norfolk; m Vernetta Nitz0Svoboda, Mar 21, 1981, Leigh; sc Dale, Russel; ssc Roger Svoboda, Ronald Svoboda, Ronda Svoboda, Rolland Svoboda, Ross Svoboda; died Apr 18, 2005, Omaha; burial Leigh Cemetery

RAITT, James L, 77: b June 27, 1927, North Bend, to James D and Margaret (Cook) Raitt; m Doris Westberry, 1947; m Arline Andreasen Elm, May 18, 1985; sc James D III, Shayne, Cindy Martin; ssc Jerri Ronbinson; died Feb 8, 2005; burial Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery, Little Falls, Minnesota

RAMAEKERS, Bertha A, 96: b Dec 13, 1908, near Humphrey, to George and Katherine (German) Fehringer; m Harry Ramaekers, Apr 23, 1940, near Humphrey; sc Kate Unger, Gene, Paul, Vern; died July 31, 2005, Norfolk; burial St Francis Catholic Cemetery, Humphrey

RAMOS, Efraim, 13: b Aug 5, 1991, San Pedro Soloma, Guatemala, to Maximo Ramos Domingo and Manuela Domingo Gaspar; died July 27, 2005, Schuyler; burial Guatemala

RANDALL, Marie A, 69: b Feb 25, 1936, David City, to Henry and Lucille (Glasby) Jacob; m Gerald Randall, June 1, 1961, David City; sc Mary Schmoll, Jerry Throener; dc Gerald Dean Jr; died May 30, 2005; burial Bellwood Cemetery

RANKIN, Vernon, 87: b Dec 20, 1917, Primrose, to James and Freida (Rieck) Rankin; m Leola Jacobsen, Dec 26, 1943, St Edward; sc Keith, Barbara Johnson, Beverly Knievel, Donna Barnhart, Dianne Miller, Lois Sawyer, Lucille Nathan; died Jan 27, 2005, Newman Grove; burial St Ansgar Cemetery, rural Lindsay

RASMUSSEN, Estella "Fern", 83: b June 5, 1921, Belgrade, to James and Minnie (Farr) Sanford; m Melvin S Rasmussen, June 5, 1941, Albion; sc Ralph, Myrna Greek, Joyce, Cathy Krings, Brenda Fader; dc Wilma Loughman; died Jan 14, 2005, Albion; burial Sunnyside Cemetery, near Genoa

RASMUSSEN, Wilsie V, 86: b Mar 21, 1919, Sweetwater, to Carl and Cora (Smith) Rasmussen; m Irene Jaynes, Mar 11, 1943, Tacoma, Washington; sc Vern, Dan, Susan Schooley, Rebecca; died Mar 25, 2005, David City; burial Blue Valley Cemetery, Surprise

RATHJE, Velma H, 70: b June 1, 1934, Rising City, to Hans and Minnie (Siffring) Rathje; died Mar 27, 2005, Columbus; burial Faith West Cemetery, Rising City

REASE, Valeria Bernadette "Val", 89: sc John R, Daniel Patrick, Clifford Joseph, Lynette Stevenson; died Nov 28, 2005, Edgewater, Maryland; burial Heaven Cemetery, Silver Springs, Maryland

REDEL, John Francis, 83: b Dec 18, 1921, rural Earling, Iowa, to Henry and Anna (Stratuman) Redel; m Delores Meyer, Feb 2, 1940, Winside; m Janet Franzen, 1972; m Dorothy Reed, June 18, 1979, Wayne; sc Stanley "Butch", Gary, Larry, Leila Brasch; dc son; died Feb 3, 2005, Wayne; burial Greenwood Cemetery, Wayne

REDLER, Theodore "Ted" A, Jr, 76: b Dec 15, 1928, rural Loretto, to Theodore A and Leta M (Watts) Redler; m Viola Catherine Scholl, May 22, 1951, Petersburg; sc Steve, Ken, Diane Evans, Bob; died July 25, 2005, Pierce; burial St John the Baptist Cemetery, Petersburg

REED, Kenneth Vincent, 83: b Mar 25, 1922, St Edward, to Sam and Alice Hultman Reed; died May 15, 2005, Albion; burial Genoa Cemetery

REINKE, Martin A, 91: b Oct 28, 1913, Columbus, to Charles and Louise (Benning) Reinke; m Edna Dicke, Sept 24, 1944, Columbus; sc Roger, Roy, Roseann Ninas; dc Renee Van Diest; died Jan 5, 2005, Columbus; burial Calvary Cemetery, rural Columbus

REINMILLER, Margaret, 85: b Sept 8, 1919, to Charlie Edward Sr and Otilla (Turek) Kunasek; died June 11, 2005, Seward; burial Immaculate Conception Catholic Cemetery, Ulysses

REISDORFF, Clarence Peter (The Reverend Monsignor), 91: died Nov 3, 2005, Lincoln; burial St Mary's Cemetery, David City

REISDORFF, Samuel, 21: b to John Reisdorff and Beverly; sc Trisha Marie; died Oct 26, 2005, Aberdeen, South Dakota; burial Highmore City Cemetery, Highmore, South Dakota

RERUCHA, Anton L, 80: b June 13, 1924, rural Bruno, to Thomas and Sophie (Rech) Rerucha; m Lucille Rezac, Oct 12, 1957, David City; sc Jim, Sr Jeanette; died Jan 13, 2005, David City; burial St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, David City

RERUCHA, Loris Colleen, 79: b Mar 8, 1926, to Frederick and Mary Edna (Fleek) Hunsche; m Gilbert Rerucha; sc Lynne, Ronald; dc Allyn; died May 27, 2005; burial Seward Cemetery

RETTELE, Sandy, 57: b July 27, 1948, Sioux City, Iowa, to Leonard and Dorothy (Gillpatrick) Harris; m Jerry Rettele, Nov 16, 1968, Bellwood; died Oct 22, 2005, David City; burial Bellwood Catholic Cemetery

REYNOLDSON, Esther, 92: died Oct 12, 2005, Albion; burial Rose Hill Cemetery, Albion

REYNOLDSON, Norman Dale, 86: m Toots; sc Doris Kelly, Norm, Bill, Sherry Schumaker; died Nov 15, 2005, Albion; burial Rose Hill Cemetery, Albion

REZAC, Walter E, 68: b Oct 28, 1936, Linwood, to Longin and Emma (Semrad) Rezac; died Feb 20, 2005, Hebron; burial Linwood Hill Cemetery

RHEA, Florence Mae, 91: b May 13, 1913, Fremont, to Roy and Edith (Henriksen) Conrad; m Harold E Rhea, Sept 4, 1930, Harlan, Iowa; sc Marlyce Welch, Harold; died Mar 16, 2005, Omaha; burial Purple Cane Cemetery, rural Rogers

RICHARDS, Eloine F, 83: b Dec 18, 1921, Rising City, to George and Louisa (Winkleman) Marker; m Thomas W. Richards, Apr 27, 1940, Columbus; sc Terry, Tom Jr, Clyde "Rick"; died July 22, 2005, David City; burial Circle Mount Cemetery, Rising City

RICHARDS, Florence V, 104: sc Virginia Lois Duncan, Wallace, Keith; died Oct 10, 2005, Nebraska City; burial Park Hill Cemetery, Syracuse

RICHARDS, Mary Jean, 87: sc Jim, Jane Swantek; died Nov 20, 2005, Salida, Colorado; burial Fairview Cemetery, Salida, Colorado

RICHARDS, Robert "Bub" Darrel, 66: b Jan 28, 1939, Albion, to Cecil O and Mary G (Ziegler) Richards; m Naomi Richards, Michigan; sc Juanita; died Aug 8, 2005, near Albion; burial Rose Hill Cemetery, Albion

RICHARDS, T Viola, 90: b Dec 14, 1914, Dawson, to Amos and Annie (Mortimer) Burgess; m Glenn Richards, Jan 10, 1934, Nebraska City; sc Roy, Donald, Glenna Jarmin, Jean Shockey, Karen Nelson, Betty Fuehrer, Marla Stuhr; died Apr 4, 2005, Lincoln; burial Osceola Cemetery

RILEY, LaVaun, 79: m John E Riley, Jr; sc Craig, Caren Jensen; died Jan 23, 2005, Omaha; burial Evergreen Memorial Park [Omaha?]

RILEY, Pauline M, 81: b Mar 6, 1923, to Fay and Zada (Corsaut) Hines; m James Edward Riley, 1941; sc Judith Lorenz, Cal; died Jan 3, 2005, Columbus; burial Oakland Cemetery, Sac City, Iowa

ROBAK, Leonard, 83: b Dec 24, 1921, Fullerton, to John and Theofilia (Stanczyk) Robak; m Pauline Thomas, Nov 5, 1944, Sacramento, California; sc Lynette Scudder, Sue Jacobs, Patricia Jo White; died Sept 10, 2005, Osceola; burial St Stanislaus Cemetery, Duncan

ROBBINS, Antonia V, 91: b Feb 12, 1914, Bee, to Frank and Antonie (Shalon) Plisek; m Bertin "Pete" Robbins, Aug 6, 1936, David City; sc Bertin, Betty Hollman, Janice Newkirk; dc Charles; died Apr 27, 2005, Lincoln; burial Seward Cemetery

ROBERTSON, Kathryn, 100: b June 21, 1905, Broken Bow, to Frederick James and Elsie Leona (Prouty) Hannigan; m Vernon Robertson, Dec 24, 1928, Columbus; died Sept 19, 2005, Central City; burial Central City Cemetery

ROBINSON, Dwight N, 73: b Oct 21, 1931, Albion, to Noble and Mable (Wathen) Robinson; m Ingeborg Winter, Nov 12, 1955, Vaihingen, Germany; sc George, Roger, William; died Jan 29, 2005, Albion; burial Rose Hill Cemetery, Albion

ROBINSON, Georgia R, 67: b Sept 13, 1937, near Cedar Rapids, to Martin and Clara (Schmitz) Rutten; m Orville D Robinson, July 3, 1956, Cedar Rapids; sc Mike, Butch, Doug, Dan, Marie, Monica Swerczek, Debra Haeffner; dc Marty; died Aug 7, 2005, Albion; burial St Anthony Catholic Cemetery, Cedar Rapids

ROBY, Cyrus L, 90: b Aug 12, 1914, Gill, Colorado, to Cyrus C and Katherine (Harmon) Roby; m Dorothy Lariviere, Dec 10, 1962, Osborne, Kansas; sc Jane Bonderson, Mary Beth Hansford, Kent, Rick Stewart, Linda Glorfield, Nancy Richey; dc Perry; died Feb 18, 2005, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

ROHDE, Carl George, Jr, 89: b 1916, Columbus; m Betty, 1937; sc Bruce, Mary Lynn Wright; died Apr 9, 2005; burial Resurrection Cemetery [Omaha?]

ROMBERG, Stacey A, 19: b Jan 5, 1986, Yuma, Arizona, to Mark and Tammie (Peters) Romberg; died Feb 25, 2005, Lincoln; burial All Saints Cemetery, Columbus

RONKAR, Irene, 93: b Dec 24, 1911, rural Bellwood, to Emil and Leona (Roelandts) DeBaets; m Arthur Ronkar; died Oct 4, 2005, David City; burial Presentation Cemetery, rural Butler County

ROOD, Glen, 84: b Feb 3, 1921, rural Newman Grove, to Wallace and Mabel (Olson) Rood; m Beulah Christensen, Sept 1, 1944, Genoa; sc Don, Jack; died Aug 27, 2005, Omaha; burial Valley View Cemetery, Genoa

ROSEBOOM, Arlene C, 80: b Feb 11, 1925, Nelson, to John and Violet (Adrian) Powell; m Ralph Roseboom, Dec 31, 1951, St Louis; died Mar 10, 2005, Columbus; burial Nelson Cemetery

ROSNO, Martha M, 97: b July 31, 1908, Polk County, to Joseph and Josephine (Czapla) Micek; m Stanley A Rosno, May 6, 1934, Duncan; sc Gerald, Madonna; died Dec 12, 2005, Columbus; burial St Stanislaus Cemetery, Duncan

ROUBAL, Rose, 83: b Sept 12, 1921, Abie, to Edward and Anna (Rerucha) Jelinek; m James Roubal; sc Jane Stara, Kathy Wasenius; died June 12, 2005, David City; burial Sts Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery, Abie

RUPP, Jean F, 76: b Jan 19, 1929, Genoa, to Frederick and Mary (DuBrava) Rupp; m Vernel Gotschall, Mar 9, 1948; sc Darlis Shank, Francine Alswager, Diane Dyer, Dean; died June 12, 2005, Creighton; burial Greenwood Cemetery, Creighton

RUTTEN, Marvin A, 56: b Sept 11, 1948, rural Cedar Rapids, to Francis and Laura (Zegers) Rutten; m Janet Brunken, May 6, 1972, Columbus; sc Christopher, Cory, Kimberly, Kathryn; died Aug 13, 2005, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

RYAN, William "Bill" A, 76: b Nov 25, 1928, to James and Mary (Broadwater) Ryan; m Lulu; sc Kelli Olson; ssc Val Sestito, Viann Augustine; died May 23, 2005

RYBINSKI, Joseph M, 80: b Mar 18, 1925, Primrose, to Roman and Sophie (Jarosz) Rybinski; m Eleanor Stankoski, July 1, 1961, Krakow; sc Robert, Theresa Hiner, Victoria; died Aug 2, 2005, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

SAALFELD, Louise, 93: b Sept 26, 1911, Columbus, to Fred and Anna (Kipp) Boettcher; m Elmer Saalfeld, July 22, 1932, Lexington; died Mar 6, 2005, Columbus; burial Columbus Cemetery

SABATA, Anthony V, 85: b Feb 16, 1920, David City, to Joe L and Otylie (Masek) Sabata; sc Tony R, Lane, Mary Jane Pogge, Nancy Genaidy; died Sept 4, 2005, Lincoln; burial St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, David City

SABATA, Richard J, 62: b Apr 14, 1943, David City, to Louis J and Helen (Bruner) Sabata; m Donna Foral, Sept 21, 1963, David City; sc Ryan, Lynn Kocian, Leslie Schaecher, Lana Sabata; dc Wayne Lee; died June 26, 2005, Omaha; burial St Mary's Cemebery, David City

SABATA, Richard L, 77: b Jan 20, 1928, near Brainard, to Robert and Katherine (Behne) Sabata; m Ruth Zelda, Aug 11, 1962, Omaha; sc Rita; dc Gregory; died Mar 30, 2005, David City; burial New Holy Trinity Cemetery, Brainard

SALAK, Fred R, 87: b Oct 15, 1917, Schuyler, to Rudolph L and Sylvia (Buck) Salak; m Vivian M Harvey, June 20, 1946, Des Moines, Iowa; sc Sherry Anderson, Janice Powers, Mark, Michael; died Sept 8, 2005, Grand Island; burial Elmwood Cemetery, St Paul

SALLACH, Howard T, 77: b Sept 20, 1927, Boone County, to Ora Thomas and Ethel Peckardt Sallach; m Donna Lou Thompson, Oct 15, 1950, St Edward; sc Joyce Johanson, Jeryl Kettelson; died May 5, 2005, Albion; burial Immanuel-Zion South Cemetery [rural Albion?]

SANDELL, Levar B, 87: m Francis; sc Mark; died Oct 15, 2005, Milford; burial Lindale Cemetery, near Polk

SANFORD, Ethel Pearl, 94: b Nov 5, 1910, Fullerton, to John and Eliza (Watson) Gray; m Everett A Sanford, Nov 12, 1928, Bartlett; sc Lester, Harold, Gwelda Buck, Velda "Maxine" Nordstrom; died July 26, 2005, St Edward; burial Evergreen Cemetery, St Edward

SANLEY, Elaine E, 82: m William "Bill" Sanley; sc Michael, Jim; died Dec 5, 2005, David City; burial David City Cemetery

SAROW, Lawrence W, 89: b Feb 4, 1916, Osceola, to William Fredrick and Christianna Louisia (Opel) Sarow; died May 27, 2005, [York?]; burial Osceola Cemetery

SAVAGE, A A "Doc", 80: b Jan 4, 1925, Spalding, to A J and Cecelia Savage; m Marian "Maggie"; sc 8; died Jan 24, 2005; burial Fort Logan National Cemetery, Denver, Colorado

SAYERS, Beverly J, 66: b Oct 29, 1938, Schuyler, to Rudolph and Olga (Faiman) Roskicky; m Leonard Sayers, Dec 27, 1965, Clarkson; sc Jenelle Mizell, Bruce Bornholdt, Scott Sayers; died Aug 13, 2005, Scribner; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

SAYERS, Sharlene K, 70: b Oct 14, 1935, Columbus, to Charles and Eva Tomasevicz Sayers; died Oct 17, 2005, Beatrice; burial Central City Cemetery

SCHAAL, Kayleigh, infant: b Sept 11, 2005, Omaha, to Jamie Schaal and Ilario Bravo; died Sept 11, 2005, Omaha; burial Schuyler Cemetery

SCHACHER, Ernestine, 90: b July 31, 1914, Columbus, to John and Frieda (Wolfe) Hornung; m Lester Schacher, Oct 25, 1946, Bellville, Kansas; died July 26, 2005, Omaha; burial Columbus Cemetery

SCHAEFER, Cecilia Agnes, 78: b Feb 17, 1926, Talmage, to Simon and Leona (Carlin) Schaefer; died July 3, 2005, St Edward; burial Holy Sepulchre Catholic Cemetery, Omaha

SCHAEFER, Gary Jay, 54: b to Paul Schaefer; m Chris; sc Erica Abdel-Khaliq, Missy Ketterling; died Nov 6, 2005, Glendale, Arizona

SCHAFER, Mildred "Millie" Louise, 84: b May 20, 1920, Red Oak, Iowa, to Clarence and Anna (Luzsio) Bannister; m Theodore "Ted" Schafer, Oct 10, 1937, Fullerton; sc Shirley Darling, Gary, Renall Lashbaugh; died Apr 6, 2005, Genoa; burial Rose Hill Cemetery, Albion

SCHAFFER, James D, 68: b July 28, 1936, Laurel, to Herman and Grace (Morten) Schaffer; m Geri Kerkman, Oct 8, 1976, Norfolk; sc Jeff, Paul, Kyle, Tracy Stoltzman, Marty Vanderheiden, Scott Vanderheiden, Nancy Stennis, Rick Vanderheiden; died Jan 2, 2005 [Norfolk?]; burial Prospect Hill Cemetery, Norfolk

SCHEFFLER, Virgil Elmer, 80: b May 31, 1925, near Creston, to Elmer and Martha (VonDerHoe) Scheffler; m Lorane Flock, Oct 4, 1945, Albion; sc Dave, Connie Nienaber, Guy, Jim, Cathie Bounds, Mike; died June 11, 2005, Lincoln; burial Rose Hill Cemetery, Albion

SCHIELKE, Virgie L, 66: b Dec 17, 1938, Dodge City, Kansas, to Virgil and Annabelle (Brown) Lenz; m Lawrence Schielke, Nov 25, 1970, Garden City; sc Cheryl Gossman; died Apr 12, 2005, Omaha; burial Columbus Cemetery

SCHINZEL, Eliabeth (Betty) E, 98: b Sept 22, 1906, Shelby, to Ernest and Mary (Kieffel) Schinzel; died Sept 11, 2005, David City

SCHLECHT, Evangeline M, 70: b Apr 11, 1935, West Point, to Joseph H and Beatrice Ann (Vogeltanz) Schlecht; died Aug 29, 2005, Columbus; burial St Michael's Cemetery [West Point?]

SCHMALE, August C, 85: b July 31, 1920, Malcom, to Frank and Clara (Schildt) Schmale; m Verna D Grant, June 15, 1945, Malcom; sc Roger, Reuben, Ravona "RV" Cummings, Ruth Ainsworth; dc Raymond; died Aug 9, 2005, David City; burial Bellwood Cemetery

SCHMEITS, Dallas E, 61: b May 7, 1944, Wheeler County, to William and Ellen (Donner) Schmeits; sc Brenda, Angela; died Nov 30, 2005, Emerson

SCHMID, Elmo Richard, 83: b Nov 29, 1921, Bellwood; m Dolores; sc Julie; died Mar 7, 2005; burial Holy Sepulcher [Orange, California?]

SCHMIDT, Darlene, 73: b Nov 2, 1931, rural Madison County, to Carl and Edna (Carson) Anderson; m Otto Schmidt, Jan 18, 1955, Madison; sc Carla Sokol, Chuck; died Sept 5, 2005, Columbus; burial Creston-Fairview Cemetery, Creston

SCHMIDT, Dennis G, 66: b Sept 16, 1938, Columbus, to Louis H and Anna (Von Bergen) Schmidt; m Jan Schlensker, Nov 22, 1962, Evansville, Indiana; sc Gina Mitchell, Erica, Kirk; died Aug 19, 2005, Grand Island; burial Westlawn Memorial Park, Grand Island

SCHMIDT, Donald, 72: died Nov 24, 2005, Norfolk; burial St Henry's Cemetery, rural Howells

SCHMIDTKE, Ruth, 83: b Mar 2, 1922, Council Bluffs, Iowa, to Dave and Irene McNair; m William C Schmidtke, Chicago; sc Jan, Gail, Karen, Bill Jr; died Dec 10, 2005 [Dallas?]

SCHNEIDER, Anton "Tony" Stephen, 85: b Nov 21, 1919, Superior, Wisconsin, to Anton and Elizabeth (Kovac) Schneider; m Dorothy Marie Lippold, June 28, 1944, Omaha; sc Anthony, Dennis, Jeffrey; dc John Ryan; died Aug 7, 2005, David City

SCHNEIDER, Helen Josephine, 86: died Nov 22, 2005, Papillion; burial Glendale Cemetery, Louisville

SCHOLL, Sharon, 58: sc Paul Horn; ssc Patrick Silva, Jessica Silva; died Oct 13, 2005, Albuquerque, New Mexico

SCHOTT, Anthony Charles "A C", 69: b July, 1935, Columbus; m Mary Lou Swanda, 1956; sc Linda Hodgen, Cindy Sharp, Sheryl Peters, Judy Watson, Danny; died Jan 21, 2005; burial Osceola Cemetery

SCHOTT, John "Jack" W, 70: b Dec 21, 1934, Osceola, to Joseph and Monica (Fuchs) Schott; m Mary Ann Syslo, Sept 12, 1959, Krakow; sc John, Carmen Johnson, Carla Rohwer, Mary Alice; died May 26, 2005, Osceola; burial Osceola Cemetery

SCHROEDER, Dennis J, 62: b Oct 31, 1942, rural Leigh, to William and Elma (Sedlacek) Schroeder; m Karen Ernesti, May 1, 1965, Aloys; sc Sandra Parks, Diane, Glen, Ryan; died Oct 8, 2005, Omaha; burial Clarkson Catholic Cemetery

SCHROEDER, Louise Catherine, 87: b June 1, 1916, Loretto, to Chris and Catherine (Schall) Norskov; m Ivan G Schroeder, Feb 22, 1937, Omaha; sc Ivan L; died Jan 15, 2005, Albion; burial Rose Hill Cemetery, Albion

SCHROETER, Vernell A, 86: b Aug 18, 1918, Platte County, to Adolf and Pauline (Loseke) Marty; m Edwin A Schroeter, Feb 20, 1944, rural Columbus; sc Kathleen Wiebold, Diane Vitamvas, Larry; dc Merle; died June 26, 2005, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

SCHUELE, Paul Joseph, 76: b Mar 29, 1928, near Cedar Rapids, to Alfred and Mary (VanDeWalle) Schuele; m Marilyn Hellbusch, June 15, 1967, Timbercreek area; sc Jennifer Trenhaile, Michael, Jerry; died Jan 17, 2005, Neligh; burial Sunset Cemetery, Cedar Rapids

SCHULTZE, Edward O, 84: b Oct 12, 1920, Gresham, to Otto and Anna (Pliefke) Schultze; m Gladys Schmidt, Apr 27, 1943, near Utica; sc Ronald, Marlene Olson; dc Eugene; died Jan 18, 2005, York; burial St Peter's Lutheran Cemetery [?]

SCHUMACHER, Carl John, 70: b Dec 7, 1934, Platte Center, to Frank and Margaret (Bender) Schumacher; m Bonnie Berends, Apr 4, 1970; sc Mark, Lori Wahl, Merin Koch, Kristin; died July 8, 2005, Platte Center; burial Ss Patrick and Joseph Cemetery, Platte Center

SCHUMACHER, Lawrence J, 77: b to William and Adelaide Schumacher; m Jane; sc Lawrence Jr, William, Lisa; died Dec 22, 2005, Port Crane, New York

SCHUMACHER, Sylvester "Ves", 89: b Jan 23, 1916, rural Cornlea, to Matthew J Schumacher and Nellie C Bender; m Alice Riewer Abeln, Aug 22, 1959, Perham, Minnesota; sc David, Diane Cohen, Mary Herbertz; died Oct 10, 2005, Newman Grove; burial Holy Family Cemetery, Lindsay

SCOW, Roland J, 89: sc Jeanie Hans, Luann McEntee, Regan; died Nov 16, 2005, Shelby; burial Shelby Cemetery

SCOW, Scott, 38: b Mar 12, 1966, Lincoln, to James and Carolee (Dawes) Scow; m Stephanie Drueppel, Dec 23, 2003, Columbus; died Mar 1, 2005, Grand Junction, Colorado; burial Osceola Cemetery

SEBEK, Olga "Helen", 87: b Sept 11, 1917, Columbus, to Karl and Gesine Eliza (Finke) Harms; m John Sebek, Sept 11, 1937, Albion; sc Janet Wheeler, Corrine Rickner, Bud; died Jan 19, 2005, Oroville, California; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

SEBOURN, Ronald D, 56: b Dec 1, 1948, Fullerton, California, to Ira Ed and Carrie (Meadors) Sebourn; m Connie Beutler, Apr 7, 1994, Redding, California; sc Marie Walter, Alyssa, Ryan, Sean; ssc Tiffany Damme; died May 4, 2005, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

SELLHORST, Hubert, 84: b Feb 23, 1920, near Dodge, to Bernard and Eleanor (Kroenke) Sellhorst; m Gladyce Faiman, Mar 2, 1946, Sioux City, Iowa; sc Lorene Freeborn, Russell; died Jan 10, 2005, Clarkson

SHALON, Eugene T, Sr, 70: b Mar 9, 1935, rural Brainard, to Thomas and Anna (Kunasek) Shalon; m Dianne Krivohlavek, Nov 9, 1985; sc Tom, Dennis, Nancy; ssc David Schneider, Dina Van Dyke; died Apr 1, 2005, Lincoln; burial Schuyler Cemetery

SHANAHAN, Lillian A, 78: b June 18, 1927, David City, to Alois and Frances (Davis) Pelan; m Leo Shanahan, Nov 14, 1950, Marietta; sc Lynn Koza, Peggy Souba, David, Patrick; died Oct 9, 2005, Albert Lea, Minnesota

SHARP-EGGLI, Bettie Frances, 88: b Mar 18, 1917, Lincoln, to A W and Mae E (Schosser) Sharp; m Leonard Hans Eggli, Sept 27, 1958, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; died Oct 4, 2005, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

SHEMEK, Martin, 80: b Sept 20, 1924, Osceola, to Louis and Stacia Shemek; m Dorothy Niedzwiecki; sc Eric, Dave, Terry; dc Susan; died Sept 10, 2005, Grand Island; burial St Stansilaus Cemetery, Duncan

SHEPARD, Lloyd G, 76: b Dec 18, 1928, Mission, South Dakota, to James and Elta (Gardner) Shepard; m Elnora Sinsel; sc George, Larry, Lloyd, Georgia Crispin, Lloydean Cauley; dc Lori Jo Sewell; died Aug 26, 2005, Fullerton; burial Prairie Creek Cemetery, near Archer

SHERMAN, Naomia E, 68: b Dec 21, 1936, Potts Grove, Pennsylvania, to Russell and Martha (Hunt) Yocum; m Bill Sherman, Mar 28, 1959, Virgil, New York; sc Angella Smith, Karen, Dan; died Jan 13, 2005, Omaha; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

SHOLES, "Jane" Margaret, 72: b Nov 16, 1932, Storm Lake, Iowa, to Everett and Phyliss (McGrill) Martin; m Ralph H Sholes, May 28, 1971; sc John Martin Jr; died Oct 28, 2005, Grand Island; burial Inman Cemetery

SHONKA, Leonard W, 92: b Aug 19, 1912, near Schuyler, to Wesley James and Barbara Marie (Hajnk) Shonka; m Rose Hovorka, Aug 17, 1937, Schuyler; sc Mary Ann Marxsen, Frances Kment, Carolyn Panasuik; died Mar 20, 2005, rural Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

SHOTKOSKI, Kathleen C, 55: b July 7, 1949, Newman Grove, to Frederick and Dagny H (Turmo) Kramer; m LeRoy J Shotkoski, June 6, 1970; sc Laurie Eisenmenger, Shannon Wells, Rod Hansen; died Apr 22, 2005, Albion; burial St Edward Catholic Cemetery

SHOTKOSKI, LeRoy John, 69: b Nov 27, 1935, Genoa, to Benedict and Elizabeth Roselia (Krzycki) Shotkoski; m Kathleen Claire Kramer, June 6, 1970, Newman Grove; sc Laurie Eisenmenger, Shannon Wells; ssc Rod Hansen; died Mar 7, 2005, Omaha; burial Evergreen Cemetery, St Edward

SHRADER, Richard A, 92: b Dec 1, 1912, Surprise, to George and Carrie (Jennings) Shrader; m Genevieve (Hillyer) Rurup, 1952, David City; died Aug 23, 2005, David City; burial Circle Mound Cemetery, Rising City

SKARKA, Nadine Kay, 50: b Mar 14, 1955, David City, to Phil and Irene (Czapla) Donoghue; m Don Skarka, Apr 23, 1977, Schuyler; sc Andrew, Matthew; died July 18, 2005, Omaha; burial All Saints Cemetery, Columbus

SKODA, James M, 92: b Feb 3, 1913, near Hay Springs, to James Martin and Anna May (Cilek) Skoda; m Julia Slavik, Sept 11, 1935, near Schuyler; sc Karen Nelson, Sandra Barklow; died Apr 2, 2005, Payson, Arizona; burial Schuyler Cemetery

SKORUPA, Mary P, 95: b Mar 16, 1909, near Columbus, to Andrew and Teckla (Zakrzewski) Skorniak; m Cyril M Skorupa, Apr 23, 1934, Paplin; sc Cyril A "Charlie", Janet Woitalewicz; died Jan 27, 2005, St Paul; burial Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cemetery, Paplin

SLADEK, Charles "Chuck" E, 61: b May 19, 1944, Ewing, to Lad and Mabel (Raymer) Sladek; m Phyllis Pieters, June 12, 1964; sc Chuck, Pam Nelson, Beth Honken; died Dec 14, 2005, Bellwood; burial Bellwood Cemetery

SLIVA, Tony "Monte", 41: b Nov 4, 1963, Kearney, to Virgil and Lorraine (Roschynialski) Sliva; sc Shella Fox, Brooke; died Jan 31, 2005, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

SLONECKER, Dorothy J, 76: b Oct 4, 1928, Columbus, to Gus and E Angelene (Reece) Bergman; m Donald Slonecker, May 7, 1948; sc Susan Klug, Jane Rapone, Steven; died Apr 17, 2005, Omaha; burial Columbus Cemetery

SLOVINSKI, Dolores Lucille, 91: b Dec 15, 1913, LaMotte, Iowa, to John and Irene (Hayes) Hingtgen; m Fred Whitaker, Feb 15, 1939, Rock Island, Illinois; m Alex Slovinski, Dec 10, 1945, Moline, Illinois; sc Beverly Bauza, James; died Jan 13, 2005, Columbus; burial St Michael's Cemetery, Tarnov

SLUSARSKI, Lonnie J, 81: b Nov 14, 1923, Duncan, to John and Mary (Maslonka) Slusarski; m Minnie Kautzman, Nov 22, 1956, Denver; sc Susan Lusk, Mary, Jane Slusarski-Harris; died July 18, 2005, Rapid City, South Dakota; burial Mt Olivet Cemetery [Westminister, Colorado?]

SMEDRA, Theresa G, 97: sc Louise Ziola, Gary; died Nov 15, 2005, Loup City; burial Evergreen Cemetery, Loup City

SMITH, Gwendolyn V, 91: died Oct 6, 2005, David City

SMITH, Jack E, 81: b Oct 27, 1923, Schuyler, to John Jacob and Minnie Rebecca (Wilch) Smith; m Fern Deloris Carter, Oct 27, 1946, Pamona, California; sc Jeff, Jay, Kathy, Deborah Haeberle, Wendy Stickler; died Oct 15, 2005, St Joseph, Missouri

SMITH, Kenneth D, 57: b Nov 21, 1947, Albion, to Kenneth and Fern (Borders) Smith; m Debra Davis, July 7, 1995; died Mar 30, 2005, Columbus; burial Rose Hill Cemetery, Albion

SMITH, Nadine "Rose", 87: b Mar 30, 1918, Rising City, to Paul and Mabel (Penney) Hickstein; m Leslie G Smith, Dec 19, 1934, Mankato, Kansas; sc Michael, Terry; dc Sharon Michalski; died Oct 25, 2005, Columbus; burial Okay Cemetery, rural Monroe

SMITH, Rose E, 86: b July 7, 1918, Lindsay, to Michael and Margaret (Wagner) Gaspers; m Everett W Smith, June 14, 1949, Osceola; sc Jacqueline Turkal, Paula Fischesser, Micahel J; died Mar 9, 2005, Osceola; burial Osceola Cemetery

SMITH, Tyrel, 22: b June 14, 1982, Grand Island, to Rodney and Linda (Anderson) Smith; died Feb 13, 2005, Genoa; burial Valley View Cemetery, Genoa

SMOLENSKI, Edwin J, 69: b July 31, 1935, Osceola, to Louis and Valeria (Lisko) Smolenski; died Jan 8, 2005, rural Osceola; burial St Mary's Pilsno Cemetery, rural Osceola

SNOW, Mary, 40: b Aug 14, 1964, David City, to John and Barbara (Residorff) Dehner; died May 28, 2005, Redwood City, California

SNOWDEN, Arthur, 87: died May 5, 2005, Fullerton

SOBOTA, Frank Emil, 63: b Nov 20, 1941, Columbus, to Emil D and Eleanor (Svec) Sobota; m Jean Elizabeth Gilpin, Oct 29, 1966, Ft Campbell, Kentucky; sc Stephen, Scott, Michelle Arndt, Camille Rose, Kristi, Katie, Heidi; died July 8, 2005, Columbus; burial Heun Cemetery, rural Schuyler

SOLLENBERGER, Susan A, 50: b Mar 30, 1954, Fairbury, to Charles and Betha (McConnell) Sollenberger; died Feb 21, 2005, David City; burial Fairbury Cemetery

SOUCEK, Joseph E, 85: b Mar 25, 1920, rural Dwight, to Florian and Marie (Karl) Soucek; m Leona Ruzek, Nov 16, 1948, Prague; sc Dwayne, Charlene Graff; died Apr 15, 2005, David City; burial Assumption Catholic Cemetery, Dwight

SOULLIERE, Alice Catherine, 90: b July 18, 1915, Platte County, to Mathias and Mary (Hillaird) Schilz; m John E Soulliere, July 20, 1939, Omaha; sc Jerome; dc Rita Greisen, John Paul; died Aug 30, 2005, Lincoln; burial Ss Patrick/Joseph Cemetery, Platte Center

SOWARD, Peggy Jane, 73: b Mar 29, 1932, Little Rock, Iowa, to White and Lois McAuley; m Eldon Soward, 1951, Manhattan, Kansas; sc Laurie, Sally Michener, Carol Hettinger, Kristi Hilmor; dc Mack; died Aug 27, 2005, Lake Preston, South Dakota; burial East Sinai Cemetery, Sinai, South Dakota

SPACKMAN, Lloyd R, 83: b Sept 17, 1922, Nance County, to Paul and Garnett (Weeks) Spackman; m Pauline Wheeler, Dec 28, 1947; sc Rob, Greg, Jim; died Nov 24, 2005, Genoa; burial Valley View Cemetery, Genoa

SPANHAKE, Blanche R, 97: sc Ernest, Regina Barnes; died Oct 25, 2005, Clarkson

SPITZ, Gerald Edward, 73: b July 1, 1932, Columbus, to George and Inez Spitz; m Evelyn; sc Gina, Garry, Larry; dc Theresa; died Dec 21, 2005; burial Klein Memorial Park-Magnolia [?]

SPREEMAN, Sidney Dean, 67: b July 31, 1937, Hadar, to Herbert and Lillian (Skiff) Spreeman; m Ann Neighbors, 1961, Yankton, South Dakota; sc Greg; died Mar 15, 2005, Tilden; burial Lutheran Cemetery, Hadar

SRB, Anton "Tony" J, 92: b Mar 21, 1913, near Madison, to Anton and Emma (Hanel) Srb; m Beatrice Zacek, Nov 23, 1939, Clarkson; sc Karen Purchal, Connie; died Apr 28, 2005, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

STACHURA, Delphine A, 81: b Jan 25, 1924, near Tarnov, to Mike and Della (Chochon) Jarosz; m Albin "Beanie" Stachura, June 3, 1947, Tarnov; sc Ken, Donna Siemek; died Feb 9, 2005, Columbus; burial St Stanislaus Cemetery, Duncan

STAMM, Georgia V, 84: b May 23, 1921, Randolph, to James and Myrtle (McCuen) Denman; m Alex Stamm Jr, Feb 18, 1942, Sioux City, Iowa; sc Robert, Richard, Kevin, Steven, Carla Lilienthal, Carmen McGrew; died May 23, 2005, Columbus; burial Hillcrest Cemetery, Norfolk

STANEK, James R, 53: b Feb 13, 1952, David City, to Frank and Mildred (Proskovec) Stanek; sc Cassandra Thies; died Apr 2, 2005, David City; burial Bohemian National Cemetery, Brainard

STANIEC, Helen M, 84: b Mar 4, 1921, Nance County, to Joseph and Rose (Jareske) Micek; m Louis Staniec, Apr 9, 1949, Silver Creek; sc Marge Larsen, Kate Gillett, Julia Schmid, Ann Ryan, John, Ed; dc Rose Kula; died Mar 29, 2005, Silver Creek; burial St Lawrence Cemetery, Silver Creek

STECKER, Lola Dorothy Margaret, 83: b Jan 31, 1922, Otoe County, to Henry and Emma (Keller) Burr; m Lester Stecker, Mar 3, 1948; sc James, John, Mark; died Apr 26, 2005 [Grand Island?]; burial Westlawn Cemetery [Grand Island?]

STEENBOCK, Lester, 91: b Apr 25, 1914, Persia, Iowa, to Henry and Meta (Ehlers) Steenbock; m Arlu Koenig, Mar 3, 1938, Missouri Valley, Iowa; sc Colleen Donaldson, Karon Christiansen, Sharon Fitzgerald, Diane Kuta, Yvonne Tooley, Ron; died Oct 18, 2005, Columbus; burial Columbus Cemetery

STEFFERUD, Andree, 86: b to Andrew Jackson Higgins and Angele Leona Colsson Higgins; m Capt David Stefferud; sc Stanley Mack Jordan, Diane Karen Danna Elliott, Arlene Francis Danna Evans, Cherie Danna Young; dc Charles Michael Danna; died Sept 27, 2005 [Madison, Louisiana?]; burial Metairie Cemetery [Louisiana?]

STEGER, Raymond J, 83: b July 24, 1921, David City, to John and Clara (Langhorst) Steger; died June 11, 2005, Grand Island; burial St Mary's Cemetery, David City

STEIFF, Terence, 18: b Dec 4, 1986, Norfolk, to Ron and Fawn (Glidden) Steiff; died July 22, 2005, near Albion; burial Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Newman Grove

STENSTROM, Delores E, 93: died Oct 29, 2005, Columbus; burial Columbus Cemetery

STEPHENS, Peggy, 81: sc Mariliyn Mattison; died Dec 6, 2005, Tecumseh; burial Tecumseh Cemetery

STEVENS, Horace "Spike" Edmund, 87: b Dec 2, 1917, near Polk, to Theodore Alphonso and Mabel Florence (Putman) Stevens; m LaVerne Frances Jones, Oct 12, 1946, rural Stromsburg; sc Thomas, JoAnn; died Mar 2, 2005, Central City; burial Polk Cemetery

STEVENS, Pauline, 78: b Nov 3, 1926, David City, to Henry Sr and Bertha (Driver) Stevens; m Edward Stevens; sc Rita, Susan, Paula, Terrie, Janet, John, Eddie, Danny; died Mar 23, 2005; burial Holy Cross Cemetery, San Diego, California

STEWART, Elmer G, 78: m Lenore; sc Jerry, Mark, Vicki Schaf; died Nov 8, 2005, Lincoln; burial Shelby Cemetery

STOAKES, Jack Dean, 71: b Oct 23, 1933, Albion, to Roger and Mabel (Cook) Stoakes; m Verla Ann Seberger, Apr 11, 1956, Wahoo; sc Nancy Riley, Sharon Nauenburg, Jennette Hansen, Pam Will, Patti Peters; dc Cindy; died Feb 3, 2005, Columbus; burial Sunrise Cemetery, Wahoo

STOPAK, Louis E, 73: b Dec 23, 1931, Fullerton, to Edward and Helen (Cuba) Stopak; m Virginia Dubas; sc Diane Biodrwoski, Marvin, Rodney; died Feb 19, 2005, Omaha

STRANGELAND, Margaret L, 82: died Dec 5, 2005, Albion; burial Rose Hill Cemetery, Albion

STROBEL, Elizabeth Ellen, 87: b May 4, 1917, York, to Claude Clay and Estella Bell (Sands) Cotner; m Leonard W Strobel, Oct 11, 1936, York County; sc Dwight, Janet Kershaw; died Jan 9, 2005, Central City; burial Greenwood Cemetery, York

STRONG, Martha Golda Zimmerman Ostransky, 83: died Dec 19, 2005, Lincoln; burial Stromsburg Cemetery

STRUDL, Mayme, 95: sc Larry; died Oct 25, 2005, Fremont; burial St Mary's Cemetery, Tabor

STRYKER, Harold B, 89: b Dec 28, 1915, to Ralph E and Theda Mae (Harris) Stryker; m Cletas Talbot, June 15, 1939, York; sc Ron, Sherril Pinneo; died Oct 14, 2005, David City; burial Circle Mound Cemetery, Rising City

STURGILL, Judy A, 49: b to Bill and Lorraine Sturgill; sc Chelsea; died Mar 5, 2005, Elkhorn; burial Dublin Cemetery, Primrose

SUDDUTH, Sanford "Bill", 80: b Aug 29, 1924, Norfolk; adopted by Clarence and Edna (Pederson) Sudduth; m Beverly Jean Hines, Oct 15, 1971, Worthington, Minnesota; sc Judith A Martin; ssc Desley Moser; died Feb 10, 2005, Fremont; burial Memorial Cemetery, Fremont

SULLIVAN, Harold L, 71: b July 28, 1933, Central City, to Wyndham and Mildred (Morrison) Sullivan; m Joyce Nathan, Nov 25, 1955, Fullerton; sc Cathy Dudek, Michael, Tom, John; died Apr 27, 2005, Central City; burial Fullerton Catholic Cemetery

SUMNER, Agnes, 93: b Oct 26, 1911, Rogers, to Benjamin and Eva (Schultz) Peters; m George A Sumner, Nov 23, 1929, Logan, Iowa; sc Jean Kester; died Feb 1, 2005, Monterey, California; burial Purple Cane Cemetery, rural Rogers

SUNDBERG, Jennie Violet, 92: sc Roger, John; died Nov 27, 2005, Stromsburg; burial Stromsburg Cemetery

SURBER, Charles "Chuck" William, 76: b Dec 20, 1928, Davenport, to Ray and Leona (Hawley) Surber; m Lillian E Nord, Feb 18, 1951, Oakland; sc Roxanne McCright, Todd; died July 30, 2005, Columbus; burial Greenwood Cemetery, Wayne

SVEHLA, LeRoy, 77: b Oct 24, 1927, Colfax County, to John and Mary (Jedlicka) Svehla; m Norma Shonka, Sept 30, 1953, Schuyler; sc Dean, Dale, Donna Neill, Deb Stevenson, Diane Podany; died July 20, 2005, Omaha; burial Schuyler Cemetery

SVITAK, Frank A, 85: b Oct 4, 1919, Stanton County, to James and Rose (Pojar) Svitak; m Mary Ann Chudomelka, Jan 6, 1942, Clarkson; sc Joyce Kucera; dc Roger Frank; died May 23, 2005, Dodge; burial St Henry's Catholic Cemetery, rural Howells

SVOBODA, Eleanor, 81: b Apr 4, 1923, Brainard, to Louis and Lena (Dufek) Slama; m William Svoboda, June 24, 1941, Brainard; sc Nancy Hunzeker, Phyllis Brunken, Vickie Becher; died Feb 21, 2005, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

SVOBODA, Laddie J, 75: b Oct 6, 1929, near Appleton, to Anton and Stacie (Sabata) Svoboda; m Margie A Rech, Aug 5, 1953, David City; sc David, Marvin, Sherri; died Aug 13, 2005, Omaha; burial St Anthony's Cemetery, Bruno

SWANSON, Bernadine Marie, 81: b Nov 1, 1924, Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Carl and Margaret (Carls) Mattson; m Fred Boye Sr, May 24, 1947, Webster, South Dakota; m Duane "Buck" Swanson, Aug 4, 1960; sc Larry Boye, Lance Boye, Brian Boye, Brett Boye, Fred Boye Jr, Toni Shipley, Lynette McKinnon, Kim Schaefer; died Dec 4, 2005, Columbus; burial Stromsburg Cemetery

SWANSON, FredaBelle, 80: b Aug 18, 1924, Nance County, to Dexter and Hazel (Jennings) Hoy; m Max Swanson, Nov 18, 1944; sc Nancy Sites Findley; died Mar 20, 2005, Mesa, Arizona; burial Fullerton Cemetery

SWANSON, Pearl, 87: b Feb 24, 1918, Loretto, to Carl and Maude (Blough) Swanson; died Mar 1, 2005, Albion; burial Rose Hill Cemetery, Albion

SWARTZ, Bessie Ann, 91: b June 4, 1914, Omaha, to James and Antonia (Pokorny) Poskochil; m Cecil Swartz, June 10, 1934, Omaha; sc James, David; died Dec 10, 2005, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

SWARTZ, Richard R, 79: b Jan 27, 1925, near Weston, to August and Emma (Hynek) Swartz; m Dorothea Dickhute, Sept 29, 1949, David City; sc Roger, Diane Kocian, Sharon Pelan, Nancy Steager; dc Rex; died Jan 26, 2005, David City; burial Prague National Cemetery, Prague

SWOLEK, Richard "Dick" L (Rev), 67: b July 23, 1937, Columbus, to Leo and Veronica (Opal) Swolek; died Apr 25, 2005, Omaha; burial Calvary Cemetery, Omaha

SYSLO, Ann D, 97: b Apr 15, 1907, Tarnov, to Joseph and Sophia Syslo; died Mar 10, 2005, Omaha; burial St John Cemetery, Bellevue

SYSLO, Louis E, 88: b Jan 22, 1917, Nance County, to Charles and Mary (Robuck) Syslo; m Eleonore Cuba, Apr 9, 1945, Krakow; sc Edward, James, Daniel, Mary Syslo-Seel, Christine Gleason, Kathleen; died Apr 30, 2005, Central City; burial Fullerton Catholic Cemetery

SYSLO, Sue, 62: b July 28, 1943, O'Neill, to Dick and Doris (McNally) Tomlinson; m Ray F Syslo, Oct 16, 1965; sc Tony, Shannon Jens; died Aug 9, 2005, Lincoln

TAYLOR, Chester "Chet" A, 75: b June 20, 1930, Genoa, to Henry and Anna (Lowe) Taylor; m Pat Fuehring, June 16, 1951, Yuma, Arizona; died June 28, 2005, Omaha; burial Memorial Cemetery, Fremont

TERNUS, Tom, 64: b Jan 14, 1941; died Dec 7, 2005, Los Angeles, California

TERRY, Richard "Dick" Lee, 70: b Apr 4, 1935, Madison, to Wendell and LoGene (Osborne) Terry; m Doris Scholl, Jan 23, 1962, York; sc Mike, Rick; died Dec 1, 2005, Omaha; burial St John's Lutheran Cemetery, Battle Creek

THALKEN, Bertha, 87: b Sept 11, 1917, rural Leigh, to Fred A and Elizabeth (Huisman) Thalken; died Aug 23, 2005, Clarkson; burial St Mary's Cemetery, Leigh

THEILEN, Harold "Tut", 79: b Sept 11, 1925, Platte County, to George and Eugenie (Hellbusch) Theilen; died Jan 9, 2005, Columbus

THELEN, Frank J, 84: b Nov 17, 1920, Shelby, to Frank J and Valeria (Alt) Thelen; m Mary; sc Dennis J, Frank J III, Anthony, Mary Lou, Ann Marie Hunter; died Sept 26, 2005 [Salina, Kansas?]; burial Mount Calvary Cemetery, Salina [Kansas?]

THELEN, Marybelle L, 80: sc Dennis J, Frank J III, Anthony, Mary Lou, Ann Marie Hunter; died Nov 4, 2005; burial Mount Calvary Cemetery, Salina, Kansas

THESSEN, Vivian L, 76: b June 1, 1928, Lillian, to Floyd Eugene and Edna Pearl Henman Barrett; m Donald "Bill" Thessen, Dec 25, 1949, Broken Bow; sc Susie Gragert, Karen Hagemann; died Jan 17, 2005, Albion; burial Rose Hill Cemetery, Albion

THIEMAN, Daniel Joseph, 53: b Dec 25, 1951, Albion, to Henry J "Heinie" and Lucille H (Thiem) Thieman; m Patricia "Pat" A Zabka, July 21, 1972, Petersburg; sc Tod, Jamee, Matthew; died June 28, 2005, Albion; burial St John the Baptist Cemetery, Petersburg

THOMAS, Marion I, 98: b June 2, 1907, Farnam, to Fred and Ida (Fickel) Thomas; m Gladys Arbuck, Sept 28, 1931, Belleville, Kansas; sc Margaret Boss, Larry; died June 26, 2005, Osceola; burial Shelby Cemetery

THOMAS, Mildred E, 95: b Apr 22, 1910, Rising City, to Roy E and M Belle (Helwig) Thomas; died Feb 6, 2005, Wheatridge, Colorado; burial Circle Mound Cemetery, Rising City

THOMPSON, Ralph, 74: b Aug 29, 1930, Petersburg, to Matt and Ellen (Anderson) Thompson; m Pat Livingston, Feb 2, 1955, Albion; sc Joan Haase; died Aug 10, 2005, Albion; burial Mt Pleasant Cemetery, Petersburg

THOMPSON, Shirley A, 70: b Oct 6, 1934, St Edward, to Vernon and Priscilla (Lowe) Weldon; m Harold Thompson, Dec 27, 1953; sc Deb Slaymaker, Vicki Gragert, Steve, Brad; died Feb 10, 2005, Columbus; burial Evergreen Cemetery, St Edward

THOMPSON, Vivian, 91: b Oct 22, 1913, Monroe, to Owen and Elizabeth (Williams) Parry; m Ross E. Thompson; sc Kathleen DuCasse; died Mar 12, 2005, Davie, Florida; burial Wyuka Cemetery, Lincoln

TICHOTA, George J, 68: b Dec 22, 1936, Stanton County, to Millard and Georgia (Stanek) Tichota; died Aug 8, 2005, Stanton; burial St John's Catholic Cemetery, Howells

TIETZ, Lavern Fred, 86: b Apr 3, 1919, Wisner, to Henry and Martha (Bloedorn) Tietz; m Leota Kloth, June 1, 1947, rural Wisner; sc Joyce Kimmel, Dean; died July 2, 2005, West Point; burial Zion Lutheran Cemetery [rural Bancroft?]

TIFT, Robert, 65: m Janice; sc Gary, Greg, Gail, Karen Cleland, Cindy Geilenkirchen, Crystal Blaser; died Oct 7, 2005, Albion; burial Pleasantview Cemetery

TIMMER, Reye Jean, 66: b Sept 14, 1939, Fairbury, to Ray and Ruth (Mitchell) Woodrick; m Ed Timmer, June 8, 1963; sc Dan, Michael, Kristin Winchester; died Oct 4, 2005, Clinton [Wisconsin?]; burial Milton Lawns Mausoleum [Wisconsin?]

TISHER, Shirley, 61: b Feb 18, 1944, to Louis and Marie (Nerud) Vanek; m Robert Tisher; died Sept 22, 2005, Crete; burial Riverside Cemetery, Crete

TITMAN, Helena Ann, 51: b Mar 5, 1953, Newark, New Jersey, to William Chundak and Jadvyga Jurkauskas; m Terry G Titman, June 14, 1975, Columbus; sc Jessica, Jeremy, Tyler; died Jan 21, 2005, Albion; burial Aurora Cemetery, Aurora

TOLINE, Laura Lenore, 93: sc Bud, Gary, Ken; died Nov 18, 2005, Stromsburg; burial Stromsburg Cemetery

TOMKA, Henrietta, 76: b Dec 30, 1928, to Fred and Catherine (Grewe) Ortmeier; m Rudy Tomka, June 24, 1952, Dodge; sc Mary Kay Hudspeth, Diane Hopson; died Mar 5, 2005, Schuyler; burial Clarkson Catholic Cemetery

TOMKA, Janis M, 52: b May 11, 1953, West Point, to Lambert and Elsie (Jonas) Petricek; m David Tomka, Nov 25, 1972; sc Cynthia Gladner, Nikki, Russell; died June 29, 2005, Seattle; burial St John's Cemetery, rural Howells

TOMKA, Rudolph "Rudy", 87: b Oct 18, 1917, Lake Park, Minnesota, to Louis and Mary (Bos) Tomka; m Henrietta Ortmeier, June 24, 1952, Dodge; sc Mary Kay Hedspeth, Diane Hopson; died June 25, 2005, Clarkson; burial Clarkson Catholic Cemetery

TROFHOLZ, Earl, 81: b Aug 12, 1923, Richland, to Earl W and Gladys (Mentzer) Trofholz; m Velda Shoultz, Nov 1, 1942, Pierce; sc Dana; died Jan 13, 2005, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

TUREK, Emma R, 84: b Mar 13, 1921, Geneva, to Anton and Anna (Menke) Voss; m Louis J Turek, June 12, 1943, Camp Roberts, California; sc Jackie Caldwell, Deanna Griffin; died July 29, 2005, Omaha; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

TURNER, Deryl Lee, 78: b Dec 18, 1926, York, to Thomas Edawrd and Edna Mae (Holoch) Turner; m Jane Lucille Johannes, Jan 1, 1948, Fremont; sc Lynn Behlen, Kathleen Hobelman, Janie Agee, Theresa Baker; died Mar 1, 2005, Lincoln; burial Wyuka Cemetery, Lincoln

UMSTEAD, William L, 87: m Elaine; sc Alan, Brian; died Nov 29, 2005, Osceola

UNGER, Laverna E, 89: b May 6, 1916, St Bernard, to Jacob and Gertrude (Schaefer) Cook; m William A Unger, May 26, 1936, St Bernard; sc William, Kenneth, James, Donald, Richard, David, Karen Rakowsky, Mardell Brom, Phyllis Smutny, Marilyn Pojar, Mary Jane Arlt, Darlene Arlt, Dianne Pfeifer; dc 1 s, 1 d; died June 1, 2005, Norfolk; burial St Leonard's Catholic Cemetery, Madison

USTOHAL, Adeline, 86: died Nov 11, 2005; burial St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Linwood

VALASEK, Gertrude, 87: b Jan 14, 1918, Genoa; m Ray Valasek; sc Tom, Joe, Julie, Kathy; dc Robert; died Sept 15, 2005, Springfield, Oregon; burial Twin Falls, Idaho

VALISH, Alice, 98: b July 17, 1906, Howells, to Frank and Anna (Kudera) Kment; m Emil Valish, Sept 17, 1924, Council Bluffs, Iowa; sc Arlene Wolfe, Marjorie Groteluschen, Vernon, Allen; dc Emil A; died Apr 9, 2005, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

VAN BERG, E S "Bud", 74: b July 15, 1931, Aurora, to M H and Viola (Swartz) Van Berg; m Arlene Finley, Mar 3, 1952, Aurora; sc Debbie Japp, Becky Santomaso, Deanie, Cindy Pilkington; died July 26, 2005, Sterling, Colorado

VAN DYKE, Vernon Bernard, 78: b Sept 30, 1926, Lindsay, to Tom and Elizabeth (Eckholt) Van Dyke; m LaVerna Wiese, Apr 24, 1951, Lindsay; sc Sharon Schrad, Linda, Ronald, Patrick; dc John; died Apr 27, 2005, Columbus; burial Ss Patrick/Joseph Cemetery, Platte Center

VAN HOUTEN, Kenneth, 53: b Nov 25, 1951, Bloomfield, to Lawrence and Dorothy (Kadlac) Van Houten; died July 14, 2005, Columbus; burial Stanton Cemetery

VanACKEREN, Eileen (Sister), 90: b Agnes VanAckeren, Jan 30, 1915, Humphrey, to John and Mary Louise (Keller) VanAckeren; died Dec 4, 2005 [Colorado?]

VanACKEREN, Rita F, 82: b July 23, 1922, near Howells, to Frank and Gertrude (Miller) Schrage; m David VanAkceren, Feb 21, 1946, Olean; sc Kathy Wilson, Susie Arlt, Mary Beck, Ann Schaecher; died Apr 15, 2005, Norfolk; burial St Francis Catholic Cemetery, Humphrey

VanBUSKIRK, Maxson Xander, newborn: b to Todd and Morgan VanBuskirk; died Feb 25, 2005, Columbus; burial Friend Cemetery, near Genoa

VANCURA, Clara Laura, 85: b Dec 7, 1919, Valley County, to Joseph and Laura (Jablonski) Micek; m Charles Vancura Jr, Nov 25, 1941, Elyria; sc Larry, Alan, Lyle, Sharon Stogdill; died Nov 28, 2005, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

VANIS, Louis S, 92: b May 1, 1912, Dwight, to Alois and Mary (Sedlak) Vanis; m Mary Sercl, Feb 23, 1936, Touhy; sc Milo, Mary Lou Hilger; dc 1 infant s; died Mar 16, 2005, David City; burial St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, David City

VANOUS, Elmer L, 82: b July 8, 1923, David City, to Louis and Molly (Styskal) Vanous; m Mary Beth Davis; sc Tom, Jim, Mike, John; died Nov 27, 2005, David City; burial St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, David City

VASEK, Gerald "Jerry" Adolph, 91: b May 3, 1914, Leigh, to Adolph and Lucy (Asche) Vasek; m Gertrude Schultze, Apr 15, 1941; sc Gail Otten, Gary, Greg; died Dec 11, 2005, York; burial Zion Cemetery, Leigh

VAUGHN-EBNER, Victoria "Vicky", 78: b Feb 15, 1927, Duncan, to John and Victoria (Starostka) Dush; m John Vaughn, Jan 28, 1949; m William Ebner, Nov 1992; sc John Jr, Dennis, Joan Williams; ssc, Terry Ebner, Bruce Ebner, Dave Ebner, Tim Ebner, Cindy Zywiec; died Sept 17, 2005, Lincoln; burial St Stanislaus Cemetery, Duncan

VAVRICEK, Adolph, 84: died Dec 1, 2005, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

VEBURG, John Conrad, 84: b Oct 11, 1921, Hordville, to John Eillis and Emily Clarissa (Bengtson) Veburg; m Mildred Nyberg, June 23, 1954, Hordville; sc Eugene, Conrad, David; died Nov 9, 2005, Lincoln; burial Fridhem Lutheran Cemetery, Hordville

VEDRAL, Regina Lou, 81: b May 3, 1924, Stanton County, to Joseph and Anna (Tomka) Vedral; died July 13, 2005, Schuyler; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

VENUS, James D, 47: died Nov 30, 2005, Schuyler; burial St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, David City

VOEGLER, Lillian E, 83: b Sept 16, 1921, Cuming County, to Emil and Emma (Podany) Pinker; m Dean W Voegler, Feb 19, 1946, Howells; sc Darrel; dc Douglas; died May 29, 2005, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

VOGEL, Ann Lois, 72: b July 14, 1932, Schuyler, to William and Margaret (Scanlon) Sladek; m Maurice A Vogel, Nov 10, 1956, Schuyler; sc Mary Ann Ekanen, Joseph, Terry; died June 6, 2005, Omaha; burial Holy Cross Cemetery, rural Schuyler

VONDRUSKA, James J, 57: b Aug 26, 1947, Columbus, to Joseph J and Lucille H (Sudik) Vondruska; m Betty Herling, Nov 27, 1971, Clarkson; sc Mary Grotelueschen, Sara Sock, Eve Kronberg; died July 28, 2005, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

VRANA, Joe G, 73: b Dec 26, 1931, Saunders County, to Joe L and Marie (Novacek) Vrana; m Margie Maly, Nov 13, 1954, Wahoo; sc Steve, Dave, Don; died May 24, 2005, Prague; burial St Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery, Abie

VRBA, Phyllis A, 73: b Aug 21, 1932, Schuyler, to John J and Lottie (Pavlicek) Kracl; m Anton Vrba, June 27, 1956, Schuyler; sc Susan Davis, Eileen Johnson; died Sept 5, 2005, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

WAAK, Genelle M, 90: b Feb 27, 1915, Colfax County, to Arthur and Hallie (Sigler) Huhn; m Arthur Waak, Oct 12, 1937, rural Schuyler; sc Genean Jorgenson, Mary Anne Cudly, Donald, Dennis; dc Robert; died May 4, 2005, Omaha; burial Schuyler Cemetery

WAGNER, Faye M, 66: b Feb 10, 1938, Clarks, to Earl and Dorothy (Dittmer) Mustard; m Bill Wagner, Feb 10, 1959, China Lake, California; sc Kevin, Jeanne Duren, Karen Ruzicka; dc Darrel; died Jan 14, 2005, Central City; burial Fullerton Cemetery

WAGNER, Jean L, 86: b Sept 11, 1918, Tilden, to James Benjamin and Cora (Black) Landreth; m Carl H Wagner, Sept 1, 1940, Wayne; sc Keith, Kathryn Napp, Carla Leslie, Karen Gumm; died Sept 2, 2005, Stevensville, Montana; burial Columbus Cemetery

WAKE, Lawrence L, 88: b Sept 3, 1916, Genoa, to Leslie and Edna Wake; m Carol Widing, 1941; sc Thomas; died Apr 7, 2005 [Vancouver, Washington?]; burial Evergreen Memorial Gardens [Battle Ground, Washington?]

WALDMAN, Lloyd R, 82: b Mar 31, 1922, Platte Center, to Edward and Anna (Miksch) Waldman; m Margaret; sc Kathy, Jerry, Ricke, Randy, Bradley; died Feb 13, 2005, Lincoln

WALLIN, James Delane, 74: b May 28, 1931, Newman Grove, to Emil and Dorothy (Bley) Wallin; m Adelheid Koster, 1953, Wiesbaden, Germany; sc Barbara Janousek, Sandra Carlson, Ruth Slizoski, Bill, Dan; died Aug 10, 2005, Platte Cenetery; burial Rosehill Cemetery, rural Newman Grove

WALLIS, Doris Twila, 78: b May 3, 1926, Humphrey, to Fred and Dorothy (Jansen) Henry; m Basil Wallis, Feb 23, 1946, Columbus; sc Tarrie Morgan; died Mar 2, 2005, Omaha; burial Fairview Cemetery, Creston

WAUER, Thelma A, 86: b Dec 23, 1918, Baltimore, to William and Blanche (Horn) Green; m Earl Wauer, June 19, 1935, Pierce; sc Layton, Claudia Gehring; died Aug 4, 2005, Tilden; burial Deer Creek Cemetery, Meadow Grove

WEBER, Delores Ann, 78: sc David, Ann, Mary Norman; ssc Jack, Peggy Koepke; died Oct 14, 2005, Green Forest, Arkansas; burial Parkview Cemetery, Hastings

WEBER, Ella V, 75: b Nov 28, 1929, Huron, South Dakota, to John and Elda (Conrad) Bennett; m Harold "Hal" Weber; sc Steve Lashwood, Pamela Fenner, Becki Kusiek; ssc Terry Weber, Keith Weber, Larry Weber, Diane Thomsen, Kathy Wipf; died Mar 22, 2005; burial Black Hills National Cemetery, Sturgis, South Dakota

WEBER, Ivan "Stub" Carlson, 72: b Aug 20, 1932, near Friend, to Fred and Selma (Carlson) Weber; m Alta Axline, June 12, 1955, Dorchester; sc Marty, Linda Bachman, Sharri Kasl; died Feb 20, 2005, Dorchester; burial Dorchester Cemetery

WEBSTER, Jason Dean, 42: b Aug 24, 1962, Columbus, to Daniel Dale and Kathleen Kaup Webster; sc Kiley, Lindsey, Amber; found dead July 14, 2005, St Edward; burial St Edward Catholic Cemetery

WEEDER, Mary M, 91: b June 10, 1913, rural Humphrey, to John and Johanna (Fugger) Hollatz; m Mark Weeder, Feb 22, 1938, Humphrey; sc Janet Zulkoski, Marge Prokupek, Marvin, Ralph, Richard, Paul, Allen; dc Gerald; died Feb 6, 2005, Madison; burial St Francis Cemetery, Humphrey

WEIDNER, Elizabeth "Liz" K, 16: b Jan 15, 1989, Albion, to Dave and Kristine (Backes) Weidner; died Mar 16, 2005; burial St Michael Catholic Cemetery, Albion

WEIDNER, Jerry Lou, 72: b Mar 17, 1933, Fremont, to James and Lois (Callahan) Johnson; m Louis Weidner, July 29, 1951, Fremont; sc Lois, Linda, Julie Abrahamson, Dale; died May 25, 2005, Fremont; burial Ridge Cemetery, Fremont

WEIGEL, Dwight E, 77: m Wilma E; sc Jerry, Jeanne Weiner; died Aug 22, 2005, Omaha; burial Crab Orchard [?]

WENDT, Joy V, 71: b Mar 14, 1934, Groveton, Texas, to Ernest and Jesse (McClendon) Harding; m Earl Wendt, Dec 22, 1953, Houston, Texas; sc Dedri, Terry, Rick, Gary; died Nov 21, 2005, Norfolk; burial Leigh Cemetery

WERTS, Michele JoAnn, 25: b Oct 29, 1979, Columbus, to Terrence E and Anita R (Ditter) Kaspar; m Brian Werts, Aug 30, 2003, Genoa; died Aug 9, 2005, Albion; burial Evergreen Cemetery, St Edward

WESSEL, Dean J, 59: b Oct 9, 1945, Norfolk, to Urban and Corrine (Schaecher) Wessel; m Shirley Holmberg, Oct 7, 1967, Spencer; sc Jeff, Ron, Lisa Flash, Lori, Tracy, Amanda; died July 25, 2005, Columbus; burial All Saints Cemetery, Columbus

WESSEL, Dean J, 59: died July 25, 2005, Columbus

WESSEL, Melvin "Jim", 73: b Sept 7, 1931, Lindsay, to Jacob and Amelia (Zwiener) Wessel; m Betty Borer, Feb 15, 1954, Lindsay; sc Pamela, Greg, Dana, Doug; died June 2, 2005, Columbus; burial All Saints Cemetery, Columbus

WESTERHOFF, Allen "Al" M, Sr, 62: b Sept 26, 1942, to Merle and Sylvia Westerhoff; m Rosie; sc Annette Sova, Allen Jr; died Jan 5, 2005; burial Seward Cemetery

WHITE, Elizabeth "Betty" Louise, 86: b Jan 4, 1919, Omaha, to August "Guss" and Clara (Schupbach) Blaser; m George "Babe" White, Aug, 1949, Grand Island; died Feb 17, 2005, Columbus; burial Silver Creek Cemetery

WHITNEY, Frank C, 72: b Nov 18, 1932, Middleborough, Mass, to Charles and Myrtle (Elliott) Whitney; m Shirley Stivers, Nov 21, 1962, Middleborough; sc Barry C, Lisa Smith, Ruth Ramanauskas; died Apr 6, 2005, Sturgis, South Dakota; burial Pon Cemetery, Lakeville, Mass

WICKHAM, Samuel Duren, infanct: b to Sean and Traci (Duren) Wickham; died Mar 27, 2005, Columbus; burial All Saints Cemetery, Columbus

WIEGERT, Wayne M, 87: b July 16, 1917, Leigh, to John and Helen (Molle) Wiegert; m Mary Kaffenberger, 1942, Lawrenceburg, Indiana; m Evelyn Faye Smith, 1958, Layfayette, Indiana; sc John, Mike, Layne, Byron, Dallas, Grant, Charles; died Apr 23, 2005, Tennessee; burial Leigh Cemetery

WIEMER, Edward, 83: b Feb 22, 1922, rural Creston, to August and Almuth (Bruhn) Wiemer; m Helen Kapels, April 19, 1945, rural Columbus; sc Gary, Glen, Dave, Don, Peg Morfeld; died Apr 14, 2005, Columbus; burial Fairview Cemetery, Creston

WIESE, Harold, 79: died Nov 22, 2005, Omaha; burial Calvary Cemetery

WILCOX, Grace, 80: b Sept 4, 1925, St Edward, to Frank and Katherine (Heltenberg) Campain; m John "Jack" Reed, May 1, 1946, Central City; m Marvin Wilcox, Apr 5, 1956, Columbus; sc Milton Wilcox, Patsy Lesiak, Carroll Wilcox, Kenneth Reed, Jerry Wilcox, Thomas Wilcox, Dick Wilcox, Larry "Joe" Wilcox; died Dec 16, 2005, Genoa; burial Silver Creek Cemetery

WILCOX, Marvin Leroy, 91: b June 7, 1913, Polk County, to Charles and Elizabeth (Wisely) Wilcox; m Marie Larson, Nov 30, 1935; m Grace (Campain) Reed, Apr 5, 1956; sc Milton, Carroll, Kenneth, Larry "Joe", Jerry, Thomas, Dick, Patsy Lesiak; died Apr 12, 2005, Genoa; burial Silver Creek Cemetery

WILKE, Mildred J, 74: b June 9, 1930, Leigh, to Oscar and Hulda (Lueschen) Michaelsen; m Roland Wilke, June 2, 1948, rural Columbus; sc Ingrid Evers, Cindy Urban, Mike, Greg, Dan; died Jan 26, 2005, Stanton; burial Christ Lutheran Cemetery, rural Columbus

WILKEN, Frieda K, 88: b Sept 1, 1916, near Sterling, to Bernhard and Lena (Walters) Agena; m William Wilken, Feb 19, 1936, rural Sterling; sc LaVerne, Roy, Duane, Eileen Wentz, Beverly Schmidt; dc Ervin, James; died July 7, 2005, Tecumseh; burial Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery, rural Sterling

WILKINSON, Bobbye Jean "Maga", 69: b to James W Sr and Ida E Mills; sc Timmy Joe Haithcoat, Tammy Jo Prickett, Chayne Irvin, Teila, Nolyne, Nolan; died Aug 10, 2005, Lincoln

WILLIAMS, Clarence, 86: b Sept 9, 1919, Birmingham, Alabama, to Oliver and Gladys (Sanes) Williams; m Evelyn Thomason, Nov 23, 1960, Chattanooga, Tennessee; sc Paul, Nash, Deborrah Rumore, Gail Williams, Toni Imus; died Sept 12, 2005, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

WILLIAMS, Joan Phyllis, 82: b Apr 8, 1922, Mitchell, South Dakota, to Harold and Evelyn (Downs) Piper; m Frank E Williams, May 30, 1947, Madison, South Dakota; sc Tom, Jolynn Condreay, Dave, Brad; died Jan 5, 2005, Albion; burial Evergreen Cemetery, St Edward

WILLIAMS, LaVeta, 91: b Aug 25, 1914, Missouri, to Francis M and Molly S (Karr) Haynes; m Clark Williams, June 5, 1935, near Clarks; sc Gae Beckstrom, Monte; died Nov 10, 2005, Central City; burial Bureau Cemetery near Pierce Chapel

WILLIAMS, Mabel F, 93: b Aug 4, 1911, Western, to Louis and Drusilla (Staley) Snyder; m Leslie; m Clifford; sc Robert Williams, Dick Williams, Faye Seifert; died Feb 8, 2005, Fairbury; burial Fairbury Cemetery

WILSON, Doris, 91: b Jan 31, 1914, Bradshaw, to George and Viola (Shull) Blair; m Woodrow Wilson, Nov 19, 1939, York; died Mar 26, 2005, Aurora; burial Polk Cemetery

WINSLOW, Nancy L, 58: b Dec 10, 1946, Grand Island, to Clinton and Eulile (Gamet) Swartz; m Terry Winslow, Sept 10, 1966; sc Terry Jr, Wendy, Jennifer; died Mar 27, 2005, Grand Island; burial Westlawn Memorial Park [Grand Island?]

WIRKA, Carolyn, 63: b July 8, 1942, Fremont, to Carroll and Lucille (Schultz) Nevius; m Gary Wirka, May 17, 1980, North Bend; sc Steve Brennan, Mike Brennan, Tammy Theewen, Jeff Wirka; died Sept 30, 2005, Morse Bluff; burial Prague National Cemetery

WISE, Herbert Dan, 77: b Mar 25, 1927, Houston, to Rudolph and Augusta (Krauel) Wise; m Patty L Primrose, Sept 19, 1946, Belleville, Kansas; sc Kay Erickson, Nancy Kolm, Bridget Dobson, Joan Novacek, Kim Warner; died Feb 7, 2005, Primrose; burial Dublin Cemetery, Primrose

WISEMAN, Greg, 47: b Oct 14, 1957, Columbus, to Earl Ray and Patricia Ann (Ifland) Wiseman; died June 27, 2005, Columbus; burial Columbus Cemetery

WOLLBERG, Iona, 94: b Mar 19, 1911, rural Platte County, to C J and Alma (Lueschen) Bisson; m Louis Wollberg; sc Robert; dc Ronny; died Sept 29, 2005, Columbus; burial Columbus Cemetery

WOLTA, John Carl, 88: b June 24, 1916, Schuyler, to Carl and Edith (Schroeder) Wolta; m Jeannette Wolfe, Sept 8, 1943, Denver, Colorado; sc Linda Inselman, Bonnie, John Jr; died Feb 15, 2005, Colorado; burial Linn Grove Cemetery, Greeley, Colorado

WONDERCHECK, Arthur R, Jr, 89: b July 6, 1916, near Atkinson, to Arthur and Rose (Matousek) Wondercheck; m Elsie I Nielsen, Mar 4, 1939, St Paul; sc Delmer, Gerald, Bonnie Ricceri; died July 15, 2005, Central City; burial Belgrade Main Cemetery

WOOLINGTON, Diane G, 58: b May 28, 1947, Columbus, to Ralph and Harriet (Hansen) Neater; m Gary Woolington, Sr, Jan 13, 1973, Cheyenne, Wyoming; sc Gary Jr, Eugene; died July 8, 2005, Cheyenne, Wyoming; burial Cheyenne Memorial Gardens, Cheyenne, Wyoming

WORLEY, Kenneth C, Jr, 69: b Kearney, to Kenneth and Leta Olive (Graham) Worley; m Peggy; died July 1, 2005, Poway, California; burial Gibbon Cemetery

WRAGGE, Douglas, 61: b Mar 13, 1944, Howells, to Lowell A and Evelyn (Konzel) Wragge; m Susan Marie Bonk, 1971, Columbus; m Gayle Roepke, Oct 18, 1980, Howells; sc Scott, Aaron, Rachael, Amy; died Apr 2, 2005, Schuyler; burial St John's Catholic Cemetery, Howells

WURDEMAN, Irene H, 93: b Dec 11, 1911, Marshalltown, Iowa, to George and Lillian (Psenika) Miller; m Harold Wurdeman, Sept 19, 1936, Columbus; sc Gail, Sara Aerni, Susan; died Oct 13, 2005, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

YINDRICK, Amelia, 97: b Aug 17, 1907, Abie, to John and Lucy (Shonka) Bartunek; m Louis F Yindrick, Feb 27, 1933, Abie; sc Joseph, Marlene Palik, Theresa Kuzelka, Rita Helman, Margaret From, Ann Yindrick; died May 21, 2005, David City; burial Assumption Cemetery, Appleton

YINDRICK, Ernest A, 88: b June 13, 1917, Bruno, to Fred and Mary (Torpl) Yindrick; m Evelyn Nozicka, June 2, 1942, Bruno; sc Gary, Don; died June 26, 2005, David City; burial St Anthony's Catholic Cemetery, Bruno

YOST, Jessie V, 92: b Apr 11, 1912, Scota, to John and Eva (Maxwell) Jess; m Myrl Yost, June, 1935, Scotia; sc Caroll, Donald, Roger, Marilyn Zehring; died Mar 28, 2005, Lincoln; burial Scotia Cemetery, Scotia

YUNGDAHL, Elizabeth E, 95: sc Marlyn, Dale; died Dec 2, 2005, Osceola; burial Osceola Cemetery

ZABAWA, Myron, 78: b Nov 15, 1926, Columbus, to Tony Sr and Elizabeth (Jarecki) Zabawa; m Betty Bernt, Apr 30, 1951, Columbus; sc Kathy Alloway, Chris Bickford, Jolene, Mike, Jack, Bob; died Jan 5, 2005, Omaha

ZARUBA, Albert Anton, 96: b Feb 14, 1909, rural Brainard, to Albert and Mary (Cerny) Zaruba; m Lucille Staashelm, Nov 28, 1934, Albion; sc Arlen; died Sept 15, 2005, Grand Island; burial Main Cemetery, Belgrade

ZAVODNY, Willard E, 76: b Jan 23, 1929; died Dec 12, 2005, David City; burial St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, David City

ZAVODSKY, Lordell, 72: b Oct 2, 1932, Newman Grove, to Emmons and Opal (Kunz) Zavodsky; m Ruth Hartford, Sept 5, 1953, Madison; sc Diane Siefkas, Deb Janky, Derald; died Nov 19, 2005, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

ZEGERS, Jerry, 57: b to Carl and Dorothy Zegers; m Jan; sc Matthew, Angela; died Sept 28, 2005, Lincoln; burial Mt Calvary, Elkhorn

ZEGERS, Lillian M, 83: b Sept 8, 1921, near Dwight, to Joseph and Barbara (Houska) Novak; m Louis G Zegers, June 4, 1940, Dwight; sc Joseph, Thomas, William, Margaret Topil, Alice Policky, Dolores Cast, Louise Warnsholz; died June 29, 2005, David City; burial St Francis Cemetery, rural David City

ZELASNEY, John "Johnny" Hubert, 46: b Jan 4, 1959, Osceola, to Allen and Marcella (Bernt) Zelasney; m Karen Schoonover, 1981, California; m Somer Scott, May 2003, Cypress, California; sc Sandra, Christopher; died Dec 29, 2005 [California?]; burial St Andrew's Cemetery, rural Osceola

ZELLER, Lydia Luella, 100: b Aug 3, 1904, Butler County, to George and Anna (Kosch) Zeller Hornung; m Augustus Merz, July 30, 1925; m Fred Woolsey, 1943; sc Gordon Zeller, Gerald Zeller, Lorna (Woolsey) Johnson; dc Marilyn Jarvis; died Apr 7, 2005, Laramie, Wyoming; burial Greenhill Cemetery [Laramie, Wyoming?]

ZIMA, Emil, 82: m Marcella "Marcy"; sc Sandra Pfughaupt, Linda Holloway, Wayne; ssc Janet Hedrick, Sharon Glawatz, Harold Luebbe, Robert Luebbe, Diane DeWine, Dana, Ron Abbot; died Nov 8, 2005; burial Utica Cemetery, Utica

ZITEK, Anna M, 91: b June 11, 1913, near Dwight, to John and Emma (Novak) Krska; m Edward Zitek, May 4, 1932, Dwight; sc Fritz, Marvin, Gene; died Mar 11, 2005, Milford; burial Assumption Catholic Cemetery, Dwight

ZOBEL, William Peter "Bill", 86: b Jan 1, 1919, rural Uehling, to Henry and Adele (Paradies) Zobil; m Mary Cox, 1946, Bolling, AFB, D C; sc Patricia Ann Tillery; dc W Scott, Barbara Ann; died Sept 24, 2005, Springfield, Virginia; burial Arlington National Cemetery

ZOUCHA, Benedict "Ben" Frank, 83: b Oct 24, 1921, Tarnov, to John and Josephine (Torczon) Zoucha; m Genevieve Schillinger, Sept 17, 1946, Tintah; sc Steven, Cynthia Larson, Anita Wiese, Anthony; died Mar 16, 2005, Breckenridge, Minnesota; burial St Anthony's Cemetery, Fairmount, North Dakota

ZOUCHA, Frances Eve, 92: b May 6, 1912, Polk County, to Frank and Barbara Tworek; m Louis Zoucha; sc Mary Ann McNealy; died Apr 25, 2005, Omaha; burial St Johns Cemetery, Bellevue

ZUERLEIN, Frank "Tonto", 73: b Sept 10, 1931, Columbus, to Frank and Rose (Moler) Zuerlein; died July 6, 2005, Little Rock, Arkansas; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

ZUROSKI, Bernard, 77: b Sept 14, 1927, Columbus, to Joseph and Alice (Koziel) Zuroski; m Ethel (Wheat); sc Buffy Graham, Jennifer Udas; ssc Clifford Katzenstein, Kenneth Katzenstein, Dennis Katzenstein; died Mar 27, 2005, Ida Grove, Iowa; burial Ridgewood Cemetery [Iowa?]

ZWEINER, Angeline, 78: died Dec 22, 2005, Omaha

ZWEINER, Florence, 94: b Nov 20, 1911, Columbus, to Fred and Emma (Blaser) Oppliger; m Frederick "Fritz" Zwiener, Jan 9, 1936, Columbus; sc Jean Brase, Don; died Dec 23, 2005, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus


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