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

ABBOTT, Otto James "Jim", 75: b Aug 12, 1933, Richland, Missouri, to Oliver J and Elma Lucille (Cole) Abbott; m Carolee Harris; m Dianne Harms; s adopted son Samuel W; ssc Christopher Katzman, Shawn Harms, Stephanie Harless; died Oct 25, 2008, Omaha; burial Okay Cemetery, rural Monroe

ABEGGLEN, Helen, 94: b Feb 8, 1914, rural Platte County, to Samuel and Lena (Egger) Mueller; m Gottlieb Abegglen, Feb 26, 1936, Columbus; sc Daniel, Diana Luchsinger, Linda Lacy, Rita Trofholz; dc Gaylene Chana; died Dec 13, 2008, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

ACCARDO, Mary Pauline, 96: died Dec 29, 2008, Columbus

ACKERMAN, Dorothy Bernice, 88: b July 8, 1919, Belmar, to David and Hedwig "Hattie" (Reicks) McBride; m Joseph Ackerman, Nov 27, 1944, Petersburg; sc Betty Vest, Jalaine Schrage, Richard; died Mar 2, 2008, Genoa; burial St John's Catholic Cemetery, Petersburg

AERNI, Carl, 88: b Sept 20, 1919, rural Platte County, to Albert and Louise (Mueller) Aerni; m Lois Kuklish, Feb 14, 1946, Columbus; sc Linda Wheatley, Sue Mares, Allen; died Mar 6, 2008, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

AGEE, Janie Louise, 53: b Nov 23, 1954, Norfolk, to Deryl and Jane (Johannes) Turner; m Richard R Agee; sc Jennifer, Cameron, Walker; died Mar 5, 2008; burial Wyuka Cemetery, Lincoln

ALBERS, Stephen F, 64: b Dec 15, 1943, Omaha, to William and Mary (Johns) Alberts; m Sharon Monaghan, May 22, 1980, Bellevue; sc Tony, Adam Ferris, Jesse, Stephen R, Angel; died June 25, 2008, Lincoln; burial Prague National Cemetery, Prague

ALBIN, Rita M, 79: m Jim Albin; sc Susan Loseke; died Jan 28, 2008 [Denton?]; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

ALDRICH, Leo L, 89: died Sept 18, 2008, David City; burial David City Cemetery

ALLEN, Gary Theodore, 59: died Sept 25, 2008, Fullerton; burial Fullerton Cemetery

ALSHOUSE, Sadie B, 102: b __ Napier, Butler County, Sept 7, 1905; m Russell Walden, 1928; m Raymond Alshouse, 1976; sc Keith; dc Donald; dsc Robert Alshouse, Virginia Makovicka; died Apr 8, 2008, San Antonio, Texas; burial Mission Park North Cemetery, San Antonio, Texas

ALTMANSHOFER, David, 66: b Nov 16, 1941, Columbus, to Gary F and Lillian E Altmanshofer; m Marla German, June 24, 1961, Columbus; sc Tina Conley, Debbie LePage, Steven; dc Cheryl; died Jan 12, 2008, West Covina, California

ANDERSON, Elaine Evelyn, 93: b Oct 9, 1914, rural Woodville, to Clyde and Nettie (Apgar) Ellis; m George Anderson, Oct 9, 1932; sc Dana, Kathryn Lyons; died Aug 3, 2008, St Edward; burial Evergreen Cemetery, St Edward

ANDERSON, Glenn David, 83: b Jan 14, 1925, Bemidjii, Minnesota, to Peter and Artea (Williams) Anderson; m Rogene Carlson, Dec 21, 1950, Bertand; sc David, Susan Bernstein, Terry, Nancy Norwood; died Oct 21, 2008, Columbus; burial Columbus Cemetery

ANDERSON, Ilene Marie, 80: b Dec 4, 1927, Paddock, to Frank A and Frances (Johnson) Searles; m Percy Merrill Anderson, Aug 26, 1948, O'Neill; sc Sue Keyes, Lynita Gehring, Rachel Walker, Randy, Stephen, Jerry, Greg, Ricky, Eric; died May 16, 2008, Columbus; burial Roselawn Cemetery, Columbus

ANDERSON, Irene Victoria, 86: died Jan 21, 2008, Osceola; burial Osceola Cemetery

ANDERSON, June J, 103: died Mar 20, 2008, St Edward; burial St Edward Catholic Cemetery

ANDERSON, Kenneth Rueben, 75: b Nov 20, 1932, Cuming County, to Rueben and Anne (Hansen) Anderson; m Fae Schulzkump, June 17, 1956, West Point; sc Terry, Elliot, Renee Schlautman, Ann Reed, Jill Jasper; died Jan 9, 2008, Columbus; burial Roselawn Cemetery, Columbus

ANDERSON, LeMoyne M, 90: died June 6, 2008, Osceola; burial Osceola Cemetery

ARNDT, Barbara, 89: b Oct 21, 1918, rural Platte Center, to Edward and Martha (Ostenson) Reins; m Ruben Arndt, Nov 18, 1936, Columbus; dc Javan, Gilbert; died Mar 2, 2008, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

ARNDT, Gregory, 55: b Jan 2, 1953, Columbus, to Walter and Lois (Bartels) Arndt; m Vicki Bell, Oct 17, 1975, Columbus; sc Heather Siemek; died May 25, 2008, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

ARNOLD, Earl M, 53: b Aug 7, 1954, Gunnison, Colorado, to Clyde Arnold and Betty Sears; m Leann Borer, Feb 23, 1974, Genoa; sc Vicky Karmann, Sheena Fick, David; died Feb 16, 2008, Norfolk; burial Holy Family Catholic Cemetery, Lindsay

ASCHE, Deloris, 93: b May 22, 1915, Leigh, to Baltz and Helena (Rudersdolf) Heitz; m Edwin Wurdeman; m Harry Asche, June 20, 1955, Columbus; sc Sandra Jenny, Gerold "Fitch" Wurdeman, Donald Wurdeman, Harry "Firtz" Asche, Paula Tichota; dc Pamela Asche; died Nov 13, 2008, Clarkson; burial Leigh City Cemetery

ASCHE, Helen D, 94: b Oct 14, 1914, Leigh, to Fred and Mary (Hockemeier) Herbst; m LaVern Asche, Aug 30, 1936, Leigh; sc Marlene Dvorak, Marva Dowty; died Dec 11, 2008, Clarkson; burial Zion Cemetery, Leigh

ASCHE, Steven F, 50: b Sept 15, 1957, Columbus, to Clinton and Jean (Steiner) Asche; m Connie Dozler, Aug 12, 1995, Albion; sc Luke, Erin; died Jan 4, 2008, Beaman, Iowa; burial St Michael's Cemetery, Spalding

AUGUSTIN, Mildred I "Millie", 82: b Oct 15, 1925, Brayton, to Arthur and Magdalene (Henricksen) Larson; m Richard "Pat" Augustin, May 15, 1945; sc Arthur, Pauline Siffring, Mary, Richard "Pat" Jr; died Oct 2, 2008, Columbus; burial Sacred Heart Cemetery, Shelby

BAILEY, Dennis E, 70: b May 28, 1938, Schuyler, to Morris E and Geraldine (Douglass) Bailey; m Marjorie A Schulz, Feb 14, 1970, Schuyler; sc Michelle Parks, Todd; died Dec 26, 2008, Omaha; burial Schuyler Cemetery

BAKER, Donna J, 65: b May 15, 1943, Gary, Indiana, to Donald and Betty (Owens) Wells; m ?; m Ray Baker, Dec 29, 1965, Woodwad, Oklahoma; died July 12, 2008, Columbus; burial Okay Cemetery, rural Monroe

BAKER, Ronald L, 71: b July 29, 1936, Osceola, to C Burdette and Mildred Margaret (Peterson) Baker; m Shirley Darlene Mickey, Nov 21, 1959, Stromsburg; sc Ronald Lee Jr, Craig, Teri Freeman, Ronda Spanel, Coleen Cuda; dc Michele; died Feb 7, 2008, Lincoln; burial Stromsburg Cemetery

BARCUS, Dorothy R, 78: b Mar 2, 1929, Winner, South Dakota, to Albert and Ethel (Miller) Huber; m Eugene Dale Barcus, May 5, 1945, Colome, South Dakota; sc Eugene, Monte, Betty Labenz, Bruce; dc Lila Ann Steuck; died bef Feb 20, 2008; burial Prospect Hill Cemetery, Norfolk

BARGMANN, Dale, 55: b Oct 2, 1953, Columbus, to Raymond and Irene (Mueller) Bargamnn; m Sandy Blaser, Apr 11, 1975, Columbus; sc Eric, Jonah, Kristin, Carrie; died Nov 22, 2008, near Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

BARRAZA, Juan, 97: b Dec 27, 1910, San Salvador, El Salvador, to Horacio Pena and Concepcion Barraza; m Magdalena Alfaro, July 24, 1938, El Salvador; sc (7); died Apr 14, 2008, Columbus; burial Columbus Cemetery

BARROS, Lois, 73: b June 22, 1934, Honolulu, to Louis H and Anna V (Pfeiffer) Kropp; m Manuel Silva Barros, 1954; sc Alfred, Carol Sheffield; dc Robin; died Jan 21, 2008, Columbus

BARTAK, David R, 53: b Oct 17, 1955, Schuyler, to Robert and Evelyn (Prchal) Bartak; m Veronica Thompson, June 29, 1985; sc Jeremiah, Josh, Jami; died Dec 30, 2008, Omaha; burial Crown Hill Cemetery [Madison?]

BARTLETT, Deborah K: b May 18, 1951, David City, to Robert D and Kathleen M (Duncan) Larson; sc Matthew, Michael, Susan Smith; died bef May 13, 2008; burial David City Cemetery

BARTON, Randy L "Red", 55: b Mar 4, 1953, Norfolk, to Lyle and Donna (Blair) Barton; died Mar 5, 2008, Norfolk; burial Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery, Norfolk

BAUER, Nicholas "Nick" D, 26: b May 16, 1981, to Dan and Kathy Bauer; died Mar 23, 2008, Morse Bluff; burial Cedar Hill Cemetery, southwest of Morse Bluff

BAUER, Verland O, 85: died May 16, 2008, David City; burial Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery [rural Rising City?]

BAUMERT, Joan, 80: died bef. Dec 27, 2008

BAUMERT, Joseph H, 78: b May 11, 1930, Howells, to Joseph F and Theresa (Shanle) Baumert; m Karla Speckmann, Jan 23, 1960, Columbus; sc Debbie Braun; died June 15, 2008, Columbus; burial All Saints Cemetery, Columbus

BEAVER, Carmen Mary, 78: died Dec 18, 2008, York

BECHER, Georgia, 88: b Feb 22, 1919, Sheridan, to Fletcher "Denver" and Lueretta Williams; m Al Becher, Sept 12, 1947; died Jan 19, 2008 [Cody, Wyoming?]; burial Riverside Cemetery [?]

BECHTEL, Kathryn, 87: died Feb 22, 2008, David City; burial All Souls Cemetery, Long Beach, California

BECK, Dale, 82: b Oct 28, 1925, Clarks, to Raymond W and Ruth A (Wolfe) Beck; m Jeanette Kaminsky, Feb 11, 1949, northwest of Clarks; sc Gay Chinn, Dave, Joan Gaedeke, Joe, Pat Cuba; died Jan 10, 2008, Genoa; burial Clarks Cemetery

BECKER, Marcella Catherine, 78: b June 1, 1930, rural Petersburg, to Joseph and Rose Scherbring Scholl; m Duane W Becker, Oct 30, 1965, Columbus; died Sept 8, 2008, Lincoln; burial St Michael Catholic Cemetery, Albion

BECKER, William F, 85: died Apr 9, 2008, near Albion; burial Rose Hill Cemetery, Albion

BEDARD, Mildred "Millie", 91: b May 6, 1917, Lindsay, to John and Mary Korth Kleffner; m Robert James Bedard, Oct 5, 1940, Waterloo, Iowa; sc Larry J, Robert L, Susan G Nemmers; died July 15, 2008 [Waterloo, Iowa?]; burial Mt Olivet Cemetery, Waterloo, Iowa

BEHLE, Wilbert, 93: b Aug 30, 1914, Platte County, to Louis and Anna (Durkop) Behle; m Gloria Maurer, Dec 26, 1954, rural Columbus; sc Pam, Rita Wilke, Lori Sander; died Mar 11, 2008, Columbus; burial Columbus Cemetery

BEHLEN, Ruby, 94: b Aug 18, 1913, Woodville Township, Platte County, to James and Mary Ann Moody Cumming; m Walt Behlen, Apr 13, 1940; sc Mary Ann Hruska, Kent; died Feb 8, 2008, Columbus; burial Columbus Cemetery

BEHRENS, Lucille "Lucy" A, 61: b Mar 27, 1947, David City, to Jacob and Otilla (Dolezal) Palensky; m Larry Behrens, Nov 16, 1968, Bruno; sc Lyle, Rachel; died Sept 10, 2008, Grand Island; burial Grand Island City Cemetery

BEIERMAN, Harold W "Butch", 85: died May 9, 2008, Albion; burial St Michael's Catholic Cemetery [Albion?]

BEIERMANN, Mark, 89: m Bernice; sc Linda; ssc (7); died Nov 9, 2008 [Moline, Illinois?]

BELINA, Edwin, 62: died Sept 5, 2008, Norfolk; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

BELL, Chris Elmer, 90: b Apr 9, 1917, near Richland, to John and Katie (Miller) Bell; m Mary Krula, Apr 15, 1944, Schuyler; sc Judy Cordes, Eileen Booth, Kathy Walters, Christine Liebschwager, Alnetta Mueller, Dean; died Jan 7, 2008, David City; burial Calvary Cemetery, rural Columbus

BENESCH, Lenor F, 87: b Apr 26, 1921, Edholm, to Emanuel and Frances (Liskovec) Benesch; m Geraldine Abraham, Aug 7, 1951, Schuyler; sc Kevin, Curtis; died Sept 22, 2008, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

BENESCH, Shirley, 76: b Sept 7, 1932, Blue Springs, Missouri, to Homer and Blanche (Nelson) Emerson; m Loran E Benesch, Mar 15, 1952, Pipillion; sc Michael, Mark; died Dec 21, 2008, Columbus; burial Schuyler Cemetery

BENSON, Isabel, 90: died Mar 4, 2008, Newman Grove; burial Shell Creek Lutheran Cemetery, Newman Grove

BERG, Myrtle I, 100: died Sept 20, 2008, St Edward; burial Evergreen Cemetery, St Edward

BERG, Verona M, 91: b Mar 22, 1917, Lindsay, to Anthony and Sophia (Greisen) Diederich; m David Berg, Sept 4, 1939, Waterloo, Iowa; dc Jolene Sproul; died Apr 13, 2008, Columbus; burial Mount Olivet Cemetery, Waterloo, Iowa

BERGGREN, Ada M, 91: sc Robert, Carol Keller, Mary Kaskie; died Oct 18, 2008, St Paul; burial Elmwood Cemetery, St Paul

BERGT, Ervin, 82: b Oct 17, 1925, Colfax County, to Erich and Gertrude (DeBower) Bergt; m Pearl Sumner, Nov 26, 1947, Schuyler; sc Evelyn Hempy, Eileen, Elgin, Eugene; died Feb 21, 2008, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

BERNT, Helen A, 89: b Oct 27, 1918, Platte County, to Louis and Mary (Scharff) Miksch; m Eugene Bernt, Apr 8, 1947, Platte Center; sc Kenneth, Keith, Carroll, Kevin, Connie Teece; dc Cathy Lueschen; died Oct 8, 2008, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

BERNT, Stanley Max, 85: b July 9, 192, Osceola, to Albert and Hilda (Zeleny) Bernt; m Gloria Novak, Sept 26, 1946, Schuyler; sc Margaret Jensen, Daniel, Jane Korf, Tracy Wilson, Tom, Philip, Christopher; dc Jeremy, Jeffrey; died Jan 28, 2008 ]Wyoming, Minnesota?]; burial Holy Cross Cemetery, Schuyler

BETHSCHEIDER, Marcella Marie, 90: b June 27, 1918, Albion, to Henry and Anna (Miller) Frey; m Carroll Bethscheider, May 3, 1942, Cedar Rapids; sc Tom, Kathryn Swerczek, Susan Cox, Jane; died Aug 8, 2008, Grand Island; burial St Anthony's Catholic Cemetery [Cedar Rapids?]

BIALAS, Helen A, 96: b Nov 22, 1911, St Edward, to George and Sophie (Gembica) Zona; m Edward Bialas, Sept 9, 1946; sc Geraldine Vetick; died Oct 11, 2008, Columbus; burial St Lawrence Cemetery, Silver Creek

BIRKEL, Dolores M, 97: died Dec 31, 2008, David City; burial St Mary's Cemetery, David City

BITTINGER, Hazel J, 89: died July 18, 2008, Fremont; burial Memorial Cemetery, Fremont

BLACKWELL, Leslie Earl, 71: m Mary; sc Leslie, Danny, Melody, Diana Kelly; died Sept 17, 2008, Osceola

BLAIR-IVEY, Neola Ann, 88: b Jan 6, 1920, Cuming County neaer Wisner, to Frank and Ida (Kuster) Zipf; m Vernon Blair, June 26, 1947, Albion; m Wallace Ivey, Aug 19, 1972, Fullerton; sc Les Blair, Joyce Walton; died Dec 3, 2008, Genoa; burial Valley View Cemetery, Genoa

BLAKELEY, Charles E, 77: died Jan 14, 2008, Greeley; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

BLASER, Paul R, 76: b Sept 24, 1931, Belgrade, to Sam and Rose (Tschudin) Blaser; m Donna Koch, Nov 25, 1951; sc Robert, Todd; dc Deborah, Kelly; died Sept 19, 2008, Norfolk; burial Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery [Norfolk?]

BLAZEK, Leona, 91: died Apr 7, 2008, Fremont; burial Schuyler Cemetery

BLOCK, Berdine H, 88: b Jan 22, 1920, to William Sr and Alice (Smith) Bertram; m Elvin L Block, Oct 1, 1949; sc Kathleen Morgan, Patricia Ebke, Carolyn; died Feb 13, 2008; burial Ulysses Township Cemetery

BORKE, Betty Lue, 67: b Dec 23, 1940, Minot, North Dakota, to Ray and Lila (Lytle) Wetmur); m Francis "Corky" Flemming, Minot; m Terry Borke; sc Stewart Flemming, Kelly Flemming, Larry Kern, Terry Borke II; died Dec 7, 2008, Lincoln

BOWLING, Dennis, 57: died Nov 1, 2008, Columbus

BOYD, Melvin Theodore, 81: b Apr 8, 1927, between Cedar Rapids and Belgrade, to Russell A and Lillian (Dieke) Boyd; m Mary Lou Berger, Mar 1957, Burwell; sc Melvin Jr, William, David, Marvin, Edward; died July 23, 2008, Lincoln; burial Sunset Cemetery, Cedar Rapids

BOYD, Ruth Amelia, 94: b July 10, 1913, Humboldt, to Gus and Laura (Sandfort) Herr; m D Merwin Boyd, 1962; died June 15, 2008, Omaha; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Coumbus

BOYE, Brian "Radar" Lee, Sr, 59: b June 23, 1948, Milbank, South Dakota, to Fred Rudolph and Bernadine Marie (Mattson) Boye Sr; sc Brian Lee Jr, Corry Key; died May 2, 2008, Stromsburg; burial Stromsburg Cemetery

BRABEC, Norman, 37: b Aug 3, 1971, West Point, to Lumir J and Patricia (Novacek) Brabec; m Katrina Williamson, Mar 26, 1996, Jacksonville, Arkansas; sc Kaitlin, Nathaniel; died Oct 21, 2008; burial Clarkson Catholic Cemetery

BRANDT, Gerald "Chris" Lee, 81: b May 5, 1926, Archer, to David and Wilma (Ronzo) Brandt; m Anna Lewis, June 23, 1955, Humphrey; sc Susan Nielsen, Donna Liss, Sandra Sutton, Karen Brazee, Tim, James, Robert; died Mar 28, 2008, Columbus; burial All Saints Cemetery, Columbus

BRANDVIK, Lawrence, 77: died Dec 16, 2008, Columbus

BRANNEN, Lucille A, 90: b Oct 18, 1917, St Paul, to Walter and Victoria (Mikolayck) Wilson; m Clair Brannen, June 24, 1941, St Paul; sc Tony, Patrick, Joyce Stalians, Clarice Lake, Sandra Mahoney, Rita Lenning, Kay Kadavy, Mary Wehenkel, Renee Nickolite; died Apr 15, 2008, David City; burial St Mary's Cemetery, David City

BRAUN, Dorothy Veronica, 68: b Feb 9, 1940, Petersburg, to Joseph and Rose (Scherbring) Scholl; m Maurice Braun, Aug 29, 1959, Spalding; sc Joyce Metzen, Marlys Nicolai, Tim, Natalie Fulton; dc Phyllis King, Mary; died Aug 15, 2008, Rosholt, South Dakota; burial St Nicholas Cemetery, Rosholt, South Dakota

BRAUNER, Emil Ladean, 71: b Sept 16, 1936, Columbus, to Emil and Louisa (Dasenbrock) Brauner; sc Gregory Ladean, Stephanie Louise Chandler, Jason Emil, Valerie Jean; died Feb 16, 2008, Lincoln; burial St Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, rural Leigh

BREDEHOFT, Eileen I, 97: b Nov 8, 1910, rural Columbus, to Jacob and Bertha (Schwank) Gottberg; m Theodore J Bredehoft, Aug 6, 1930, Madison; sc Theodore H, Elaine D Blaser, Norma J Schell; died Aug 29, 2008, Madison; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

BRENDEN, Jeanette D, 61: died May 23, 2008

BRESTER, Gilbert, 84: died Oct 29, 2008, West Point; burial SS Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery, Howells

BRIESE, Anne, 86: b Sept 30, 1921, Aberdeen, South Dakota, to Chris and Martha (Schurer) Siamis; m Clarence Briese, Feb 9, 1946, Cicero, Illinois; sc Connie Wragge, Greg; dc Brian; died July 10, 2008, Portland, Oregon; burial Rose Hill Cemetery, Albion

BRUHN, Mildred M, 88: b Nov 30, 1919, Jewel County, Kansas, to Ward and Jessie (Ashworth) Warburton; m Harley R Bruhn, July 23, 1940, Grant; sc Dorothy Gallagher, Keith, Carol Jacobs, Donna Hastings; died Apr 2, 2008, Genoa; burial Columbus Cemetery

BRUMBAUGH, Dennis Leroy, 58: b Sept 27, 1950, Spokane, Washington, to Ivan and Betty Brumbaugh; died Oct 31, 2008, Columbus; burial Columbus Cemetery

BRUNKEN, Yvonne, 75: b Nov 18, 1932, Platte County, to Carroll and Eleanor (Ewert) Berchtold; m Wallace E Brunken, Oct 17, 1951, Columbus; sc Brenda Seher, Karen McLaughlin; died Sept 11, 2008, Wahoo; burial Columbus Cemetery

BRYANT, Mary Jane: b Aug 27, 1934, Columbus, to George and Ethel (Rice) Louis; m William Bryant, July 10, 1955; sc Mary Lorraine Johns, Vicky Filley; died Dec 17, 2008, Des Moines, Iowa; burial Indianola, Iowa cemetery

BULLOCK, James G, 81: b Apr 17, 1926, Armour, South Dakota, to John and Elizabeth (Purves) Bullock; m Jacie Edwards, June 3, 1947, Yankton, South Dakota; sc Susan Oppliger, Jay; dc Nancy Putman; died Feb 5, 2008, Columbus

BUNGER, Aimee L, 30: b Mar 10, 1978, Waterloo, Iowa, to Michael Bruce and Lori Ann (Dirksen) McKinley; m Nikolas T Bunger, Sept 1, 2007, Cedar Falls; died Sept 2, 2008, Waterloo, Iowa; burial Garden of Memories Cemetery [?]

BUNN, Joyce A, 41: b July 11, 1966, Fremont, to Ivan and Nancy Dohmen; m Chris Bunn; dc Kylie Ann, Olivia Christine; died Feb 25, 2008, Fremont; burial Calvary Cemetery, Fremont

BUNN, Kylie Ann, 3: b June 12, 2004, Las Vegas, Nevada, to Chris and Joyce A (Dohmen) Bunn; died Feb 25, 2008, Fremont; burial Calvary Cemetery, Fremont

BUNN, Olivia, 2: b Aug 31, 2005, Les Vegas, Nevada, to Chris and Joyce A (Dohmen) Bunn; died Feb 25, 2008, Fremont; burial Calvary Cemetery, Fremont

BURESH, Elsie R, 75: b July 25, 1932, rural Leigh, to Joseph and Mary (Rosa) Boubin; m LeRoy F Buresh, Apr 14, 1953, Clarkson; sc Sherilynn Hawkins, Barbara Weber, Kenneth; died July 10, 2008, Clarkson; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

BURESH, Joseph A, 74: b Feb 7, 1934, rural Morse Bluff, to Joseph J and Mary A (Hladky) Buresh; m Magdalene Hegemann, Nov 15, 1955, Lindsay; died Aug 23, 2008, Omaha; burial All Saints Cemetery, Columbus

BURESH, Joseph A, 74: died Aug 23, 2008, Omaha; burial All Saints Cemetery, Columbus

BURNETT, JaimmyLee Loure, infant: b to Mitchell and Jessica (Majerus) Burnett; died July 30, 2008, Broken Bow; burial Dale Cemetery

BUSS, Violet Rose: b Dec 14, 1918, Columbus, to Otto and Rose (Mueller) Held; m Walter Buss, June 29, 1938, Columbus; sc Cheryl Stohs; dc Michael David; died Apr 1, 2008, Marysville, Kansas; burial Roselawn Cemetery, Columbus

BUSSELMAN, Harold J, 85: b June 25, 1922, Lindsay, to George H and Sarah Ann (Connelly) Busselman; died Feb 12, 2008, Columbus; burial Holy Family Cemetery, Lindsay

BUZYNSKI, Edward, 74: died Apr 15, 2008, Clarkson

BYAM, Dorothy C, 94: died Aug 28, 2008, David City; burial Ulysses Township Cemetery, Ulysses

BYERS, Sam A, 83: b Mar 5, 1925, Osceola, to Donald and Joyslyn (Snider) Byers, Sr; m Dorothy Belz, Aug 3, 1964, Columbus; sc Timothy, Bill; died Mar 29, 2008, David City; burial Osceola Cemetery

BYKERK, Ameila Lynn, infant: b Dec 24, 2008, Omaha, to Royal and Stacey (Hollingsworth) Bykerk; d Dec 24, 2008, Omaha.; burial Bellwood Cemetery

CAHILL, Wilma L, 89: sc Jerry, Kathy, Jeanie; dc Daniel E, Ellen Mulligan, infant dau; died Nov 26, 2008, Genoa; burial St Edward Cemetery

CAKL, Vlasta Marie, 99: died June 26, 2008, Dodge; burial St John's Catholic Cemetery [Howells?]

CAMPAIN, Henry H, 89: b Sept 26, 1918, Genoa, to Henry O and Lillie (Simpson) Campain; m Helen Pollard, May 10, 1947, Columbus; sc Wendell, Gary, Kimi; died June 9, 2008, Norfolk; burial Okay Cemetery, rural Monroe

CARLSON, Alice I, 75: b May 11, 1932, Douglas County, to David Egon and Dorothy Edith (Rasmussen) Carlson; m Basil "Bud" Burdette Carlson, Oct 4, 1959, Omaha; sc Craig, Jim, Ben; died Jan 11, 2008, York

CARLSON, Barbara J, 76: b July 12, 1932, Chadron, to Lorence June and Evelyn Martha (Schoaf) Egly; m Ronald L Carlson, Mar 4, 1951, York; sc Jim, Debbie Stieren, Julie; dc Steven; died Nov 11, 2008, Lincoln; burial Osceola Cemetery

CARLSON, Richard "Pat", 43: b Mar 17, 1965, Sutherland, to Leslie "Red" and Dorlas (Peters) Carlson; died Sept 22, 2008, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

CARLSON, Ronald L, 74: b Apr 21, 1933, Polk County, to C R "Rags" and Myrtle (Peterson) Carlson; m Barbara Egly, Mar 4, 1951; m Janet Nightingale, Apr 4, 1981, Silver Creek; sc Debbie Stieren, Jim, Julie, Mary Robak; died Mar 20, 2008, Osceola; burial Osceola Cemetery

CARR, Lillian, 85: b Sept 9, 1923, Platte County, to Alex and Anna (Ceza) Drozd; m Leonard Krzycki, Mar 18, 1944, Camp Bowie, Texas; m Frank Carr, Jan 3, 1976, Tucson, Arizona; sc Roger Krzycki, Linda Vlach, Mary Jaenicke White; died Sept 13, 2008, Grand Island; burial Valley View Cemetery, Genoa

CARRAHER, Dortha L "Dot", 89: b Oct 14, 1918, rural Primrose, to Byron and Anna (Holland) French; m James Carraher, Mar 23, 1947, Salt Lake City, Utah; sc Michaela Koenig, Anna Sullivan, Jim; died May 16, 2008, Albion; burial Dublin Cemetery, Primrose

CASPER, Carolyn Jean, 85: b Sept 23, 1927, Cedar Rapids, to Ralph and Helen Lorraine (Darling) Fitzimmons; m Kenneth Casper, Apr 21, 1946; sc Larry, David, Marvin, Don; dc Robert; died May 22, 2008, Albion; burial Rose Hill Cemetery [Albion?]

CECH, Zachary John, 20: b Apr 18, 1988, Kearney to Ange Willard, parents: John and Julie (Pycha) Cech; died Sept 10, 2008; burial Clarkson National Cemetery, Clarkson

CERNY, Regina M, 85: b Apr 4, 1922, near Osceola, to Anton and Rose (Cich) Iwan; m Victor N Cerny, Oct 8, 1946, near Duncan; sc Sylvia Perry, Michael, Ann, Catherine Sigler; died Jan 4, 2008, Grand Island; burial Osceola Cemetery

CHADWELL, Daniel C, 30: b June 10, 1977, Omaha, to Harold and Virginia (Felker) Chadwell; died May 11, 2008, Omaha; burial Hillcrest Cemetery, Omaha

CHANDLER, Harry Sylvester, 88: b Dec 1, 1919, Omaha, to Walter and Laura (Scarlett) Chandler; m Anna Dohmen, Aug 30, 1948; sc Gerard, Sharon Herchenbach, Debbie Pfeifer, Janet Nathan; died Aug 15, 2008, Norfolk; burial St Bernard Cemetery, rural Lindsay

CHMELKA, Marilyn Y, 83: m Kenneth E Chmelka; sc Chuck, Carol Balerud, John; died Apr 8, 2008, Columbus; burial Evergreen Memorial Park, Omaha

CHOCHON, Richard D, 67: b Nov 19, 1940, Humphrey, to Alois and Barbara (Kosiba) Chochon; m Mary Petersen, Aug 11, 1962, Primghar, Iowa; sc Rick, Scott, Vandee Dittmar; died Aug 4, 2008, near Palmer; burial Rose Hill Cemetery, Palmer

CHRIST, Doran, 88: died Sept 17, 2008, Dodge; burial Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Howells

CHRISTENSEN, Robert "Bob", 93: died Dec 28, 2008, Newman Grove; burial Hope Cemetery

CHROMY, Doris A, 47: died Oct 4, 2008, Morse Bluff; burial Cedar Hill Cemetery, Morse Bluff

CHUBB, Mildred B, 85: died Feb 17, 2008, David City; burial St Mary's Cemetery, David City

CHURCH, Harold "Turk" L, 71: died July 15, 2008, Clarks; burial Pierce Chapel Cemetery, near Clarks

CIDLIK, Georgia: died Feb 23, 2008, David City; burial Assumption Catholic Cemetery, Dwight

CINFEL, Lawrence E, Jr, 52: died Feb 10, 2008, Clarkson

CIUREJ, Cynthia Diane, 57: b June 25, 1950, Denver, Colorado, to Ernest Neuman and Caroline Elizabeth (Sherouse) McGowen; m Lawrence Edward Ciurej, Oct 22, 2006, Osceola; sc Angela Golden, Heather Killman; ssc Kim Richardson, Steve Ciurej, Stacey Ciurej, Eddie; died May 25, 2008, Osceola; burial Ft Logan National Cemetery, Denver, Colorado

CLAREY, Thomas Patrick, 72: died Jan 23, 2008, Albion

CLEMENS, Earl, 66: b June 13, 1941, Council Bluffs, Iowa, to Charles and Mary (Graybill) Clemens; m Rosalie Harper, Aug 23, 1961, Washington, D C; sc Ed, Kevin, Cheryl Wood, Troy; died Apr 22, 2008, Columbus

CLOUGH, Francis "Frank": died Jan 27, 2008, Tequasta, Florida; burial St Edward Cemetery

COCHRAN, Thomas "Tom" Roy, 69: b Nov 6, 1938, Columbus, to Joseph and Ella Emma (Mueller) Cochran; m Janice Peterson, June 3, 1967, Blair; sc Tanya Sieh, Romona Cotner, Jody Penry, Pam Cushman, Monte Block; died Mar 5, 2008, Blair; burial Blair Cemetery

CODR, Donald W, 75: died Sept 20, 2008, David City; burial St Wenceslaus Cemetery, rural Bee

COFFEY, Helen B, 88: b July 1, 1919, rural Platte County, to Ferdinand and Marie (Odermatt) Guenther; m Wayne Coffey, Nov 15, 1942, Columbus; sc Don, Roger, Doug; dc Patricia; died Feb 6, 2008, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

COLFACK, Clarence, Sr, 83: b May 3, 1925, O'Neill, to Fred and Coila (Strong) Colfack; m Beatrice Glaunert, Mar 3, 1945, Gainsville, Texas; sc Clarence, Judith Mohmann, Joanne McIntyre, Jerry, Richard, Joline Krause, Cindy Mettlen, Melissa Poore; died Dec 2, 2008, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

COLFACK, LoJean, 75: died Sept 6, 2008, Kearney; burial Rose Hill Cemetery, Albion

CONLAN, Matthew R, 33: b Jan 27, 1974, Atlantic Iowa, to Tim and Jane (Goodell) Conlan; m Stephanie; sc Morgan Roberts, Mallory; died Jan 26, 2008; burial Leigh City Cemetery

COOK, Beverly Jane, 72: b Dec 26, 1935, Albion, to Jasper and Ercelle (Sward) Welburn; m John F Cook, July 22, 1959, Columbus; sc Tammy Barbre, Todd; died Oct 26, 2008, Columbus; burial Columbus Cemetery

COOK, Elizabeth M, 92: b May 5, 1916, Albion, to John and Augustine (Mundschenk) Brickel; m John H Cook, Dec 6, 1933; dc John F, Vern; died Nov 16, 2008, Columbus; burial Columbus Cemetery

CORDSEN, Harvey D, 77: b June 5, 1931, Marshall County, Kansas, to John and Minnie (Leseberg) Cordsen; m Joyce Herout, Feb 27, 1981, Columbus; dc Larry, Tim; died Sept 3, 2008, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

COSTELLO, Charlotte Grogan, 88: died May 4, 2008, Omaha; burial St Patrick Cemetery-Clyde [near Schuyler?]

COX, Daniel Willis, 87: b Oct 15, 1920, Cedar Rapids, to John and Lillian (Babbitt) Cox; m Barbara Fitzsimmons, Nov 7, 1949, Cedar Rapids; sc Danny, Vicki K, Nancy; died Oct 9, 2008, Albion; burial Rose Hill Cemetery [Albion?]

COYKENDALL, Grace Lorena, 91: b Sept 21, 1916, Trenton, to Joe and Lorena Belle Cooperrider Miller; m Cyrus Guy Coykendall, June 6, 1936, Julesburg, Colorado; sc Lynette Howard; died Feb 24, 2008

CRECELIUS, Doris, 94: b July 9, 1913, Yankton, South Dakota, to Tom and Emma (Kurtz) Inch; m Harry "HG" Crecelius, 1939, Yankton; sc Susan McClure, Paul; died June 10, 2008, Columbus

CUDA, Kenneth C, 59: b Nov 10, 1948, Columbus, to Joseph and Anna (Dudek) Cuda; m Patricia Seidel, Nov 26, 1983, Columbus; sc Lloyd, Lynn, Laura; died Jan 28, 2008, rural Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

CUDABACK, Mabel Etta, 69: b May 5, 1939, Paxton, Illinois, to Earl and Dorothy (Ratliff) Patton; m Ronald Lewis Cudaback, June 7, 1958, Champaign [Illinois?]; sc Wanda Seckman, Linda Ferguson, Debra Streblow, Mary Lockner; died May 9, 2008, Columbus; burial Columbus Cemetery

CUIN, Jonathan Geovanii Ezeqiel, 3: b June 24, 2004, Columbus, to Juan Cuin Mejia and Jessica Lynn (Saiz) Cuin; died May 18, 2008, Omaha; burial Columbus Cemetery

CZARNICK, Teresa, 86: b Dec 21, 1921, St Edward, to John S and Pearl (Brezenski) Zakrzewski; m John S Czarnick, Feb 16, 1944, St Edward; sc Jan Wright, Jerry, Tim, John, Rod, Ken; dc Larry; died Nov 15, 2008, Genoa; burial Ss Peter and Paul Cemetery [rural Genoa?]

DANNELLY, Mildred, 93: b Aug 19, 1914, Bellwood, to John and Mable (Drawbaugh) Berger; m Daniel Ditter; m Kenneth Dannelly; sc Darlene Whitlow, JoAnn Smith; died Mar 22, 2008, Genoa; burial Columbus Cemetery

DAVIS, Terry D, 63: b [Onawa, Iowa?]; m Rose; sc Kimberly Eilers, Jessica Richter; died July 28, 2008, Jacksonville, Florida

DeBOWER, Florence, 104: b June 19, 1903, Colfax County, to Carl and Mary (Schindler) Kramer; m Walter F DeBower, Dec 31, 1924, rural Schuyler; sc Donna Behmer, Dean; dc Glen; died Mar 4, 2008, Lincoln; burial Schuyler Cemetery

DICKEY, Donald D, 65: b Jan 25, 1943, Leigh, to Joseph and Jeroma (Juva) Dickey; m Caroline __; sc Paul, Darla, Donna Hall; died Apr 13, 2008, David City

DiCOSTANZO, Mary Theresa, 85: b New York, NY, to John and Elizabeth (McKeefrey) Clarkin; m Anthony DiCostanzo; sc Thomas, Diann Purvis, Joe; dc Mary Ann; died Sept 19, 2008, Branford, Connecticut

DIETER, Marcella Magdalene, 96: b July 11, 1912, Cornlea, to Alfred Hittner and Louisa Schumacher; m Edward J Jasper, May 6, 1941, Cornlea; m John A Dieter, Oct 10, 1951, Cornlea; died Nov 29, 2008, Newman Grove; burial Sacred Heart Cemetery, Cornlea

DIETRICH, Betty, 40: b Nov 29, 1967, Edwards Air Force Base, California, to Glen and Ronda (Laudenklos) Carstenson; died Mar 22, 2008, Genoa; burial Columbus Cemetery

DINEEN, Larry James, 61: b Oct 7, 1946, Columbus, to Robert R and Roberta J Dineen; m Linda Love, June 1968; m Judi Nelson, Oct 1980; sc Timothy Michael, Christopher James, Colton James; died July 24, 2008, The Woodlands, Texas; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

DIRKS, Jeanne Gladys, 85: b Jan 27, 1923, Omaha, to Roger and Opal "Happy" (Houston) Robertson; m Anton Burdette Granquist, Nov 14, 1948; m Martin Dirks, Jan 15, 1961, Columbus; sc Brian Dean Granquist; ssc Allen Dirks; died Mar 27, 2008, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

DITLOFF, Virginia "June", 89: b June 1, 1919, York County, to William "Mac" and Lily (Briggs) Lemmon; m George E Ditloff, Nov 21, 1954, Bradshaw; sc Dennis, Mark; dc (1) son; died Aug 2, 2008 at Stromsburg; burial Arborville Cemetery

DITZLER, Donald, 83: b Oct 11, 1925, David City, to W B "Jack" and Florence (McCracken) Ditzler; m Doris Northway, Apr 6, 1947, David City; sc Jeff; dc Jack, Penny; died Dec 18, 2008, Omaha; burial Edholm Valley Cemetery

DIVIS, Martha U, 81: m Tom Divis; sc Alton, JoAnn Hlavac, Caroline Forstrom, Doris Redler, Lori; died Aug 13, 2008, David City

DIXON, Shirley M, 81: b Oct 28, 1926, Belvidere, Illinois, to Leon and Lillian (Graham) Britton; m H Elwood Martenson, Jan 20, 1945; m Harold Berkheimer, Feb 18, 1956; m Bill Dixon, June 16, 1973; sc Laura Gibbs, Donald Martenson, William Martenson, Terry McClintock, Randy Berkheimer, Lois Gamel, Mary Parker; died June 26, 2008, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

DODDS, Wilma E, 81: b Mar 12, 1927, Nance County, to Herman and Martha (Hellbusch) Schweitz; m Harold Dodds, June 3, 1947 [Belgrade?]; sc Larry, Randy, Carroll; died June 9, 2008, Grand Island; burial Peace Lutheran Cemetery, near Belgrade

DOHMEN, Jerome, 75: died Oct 12, 2008, Omaha; burial Hope Cemetery, Newman Grove

DOHMEN, Mary M, 79: b Apr 20, 1929, rural Schuyler, to Milo and Mary "Marie" (Vsetecka) Herink; m Bernard Dohmen, June 8, 1950, Leigh; sc Diane Brandt, Donald, Marilyn Greisen, Barbara Shotkoski, Karen Czapla, Bonnie Larsen, Corrine Siebler, Linda Munford, Sandra Labenz, Phyllis Brown; died Nov 24, 2008, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

DOLEZAL, Richard, 77: b Mar 31, 1931, Weston, to Max and Rose (Jirovsky) Dolezal; m Marilyn Moran, May 25, 1954, Weston; sc Randy, Tim, Sandy Bogner, Pam Houdek; died Apr 19, 2008, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

DONELSON, Drexel M, 92: died Jan 17, 2008, Fullerton; burial Fullerton Cemetery

DOREMUS, Iva "Billie", 77: b Nov 28, 1930, Mount Pleasant, Michigan, to Ivan and Repha (Reynolds) Wonch; m Gaylord Doremus, June 4, 1948, Grand Ledge, Michigan; sc Gayle Burnett, Kathie Dee, Chester, Mollie Thompson, Rachelle Benson; died Nov 13, 2008, Newman Grove; burial Shelton Cemetery, Shelton

DOSTAL, Helen A, 71: died Mar 18, 2008, West Pont; burial St Mary's Catholic Cemetery at Tabor, rural Howells

DREIFURST, Harold "Harry", 74: b Jan 4, 1934, St Bernard, to Joe and Theresa (Ball) Dreifurst; m Patricia Ashby, Oct 5, 1957, Lindsay; sc Renee Ernst, Brad, Gregg, Cheryl Shemek, Neal, Keri Hobza, Troy; died Nov 14, 2008, Platte Center; burial Ss Patrick/Joseph Cemetery, Platte Center

DRUEPPEL, Harold N, 81: b Aug 9, 1926, St Bernard, to Joseph and Clara (Collins) Drueppel; m Josephine Van Ampting, June 29, 1948, Lindsay; sc Norbert, Donald, Raymond, Richard, Harold, Tony, Marty, Dan, Mary Miratsky, Cathy, Ann Harding, Theresa; died Feb 11, 2008, Schuyler; burial Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Schuyler

DRUM, Neal, Jr, 83: b May 17, 1925, Oconee, to Neal and Anna (Kuck) Drum, Sr; m Bonnie Murray, Aug 21, 1947; sc Gary, Georgia Jasper, Greg, Gerri Putnam; died Oct 27, 2008, Omaha; burial Roselawn Cemetery, Columbus

DUBAS, Jeffrey D, 22: b Dec 17, 1985, Colorado Springs, Colorado, to Julie (Franks) Smaha and Dale Dubas; died Apr 13, 2008, Kearney; burial Fullerton Catholic Cemetery

DUBAS, Richard L, 42: b Apr 3, 1965, Fullerton, to Frank and Phyllis (McKenzie) Dubas; m Suzette (Suzy) Janssen, May 24, 1985, Council Bluffs, Iowa; sc Jenna, Darrin; died Mar 2, 2008, Meadville, north of Ainsworth; burial Columbus Cemetery

DUBSKY, Janet V, 78: b near Creighton, Knox Co, to Lars and Signe (Martenson) Johnson; m Jerry Dubsky, Jan 27, 1946; sc Joe, Jay, Jeff, NaNae Smith, JaNel Farnsworth-Dumbrill, Jana Hale; died Feb 21, 2008, David City; burial Schuyler Cemetery

DUHON, Leona M, 91: died Jan 9, 2008, Albin; burial St Anthony's Catholic Cemetery, Cedar Rapids

DURKOP, Mabel, 93: b May 12, 1914, rural Platte County, to Louis and Helena (Oltman) Dicke; m William Durkop, May 2, 1954, rural Columbus; sc Dennis; died Feb 19, 2008, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery

DURKOP, William, 92: b Jan 22, 1916, rural Platte County, to William F and Marie (Mathis) Durkop; m Mabel Dicke, May 2, 1954, rural Columbus; sc Dennis; died June 20, 2008, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

DUSEL, Jeanette L, 65: b Oct 15, 1942, rural Lindsay, to Joe and Eleanor (Ottis) Schaecher; m Dennis Dusel, Sept 1, 1962, Lindsay; sc Cathy Dusel-Podliska, Carol Dusel-Cerny, Jane Dusel-Misfeldt, Jodi Gabel; died Feb 12, 2008, Norfolk; burial St Leonard's Church Cemetery, Madison

EADS, Chenoa Nicole, infant: b Aug 3, 2008, Columbus, to Jim Eads and Jerrea Voichoskie; died Aug 4, 2008, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

EATON, Dorothy D, 68: b Jan 24, 1940, Cumberland, Maryland, to William David and Wilma Grace (Schaefer) Newberrey; m Benjamin F Eaton, Nov 24, 1957, Westminster, Maryland; sc Ben Jr, Richard, Martin, Gary, Cindy Stevenson; dc William D "Bill"; died Nov 30, 2008, Columbus; burial Killian Cemetery, near Morse Bluff

EATON, Olive Lorraine, 85: b Apr 20, 1922, Cozad, to David William and Flora Ellen Willis French; m Andrew Wayne Eaton, June 15, 1941, Gothenburg; sc Ellen Ruth Warath, Andrea Schau, Bonita Enochs, Peg Tanner, Gary; died Apr 5, 2008 [North Platte?]

ECKSTEIN, Joseph D "Joe", 66: b Mar 6, 1942, Schuyler, to Joseph Cyril and Antoinette (Reznicek) Eckstein; died Apr 3, 2008, David City; burial Schuyler Cemetery

EDIC, Jay H, 54: b Jan 31, 1954, Columbus, to Leon H and Inez L (Bisson) Edic; m Rose M Iwan, May 31, 1975, Fullerton; sc Sharon Joy E; died Aug 27, 2008, Richland; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

EGGER, Kenneth F, 86: b Oct 24, 1921, Columbus, to Fred and Magdalene (Mueller) Egger; m Pauline Grant; m Louis Jouvenat; sc Brant, Jim, Marsha Veach; ssc Suzie Harris, Gary Jouvenat, Neal Jouvenat, David Jouvenat; died Jan 13, 2008; burial Roselawn Cemetery, Columbus

EGGER, Norrie A, 83: b May 2, 1924, Columbus, to Fred and Magdalena Egger; m Carmie Lombardo; sc Noreen Thelen, Shelly Fritton, Mike, Kim, Kevin, Pat; died Apr 30, 2008, Omaha; burial Calvary Mausoleum, Omaha

EGGERS, Olga, 90: b Dec 27, 1917, rural Howells, to Paul and Augusta (Broekemeier) Renner; m Alvin "Butch" Eggers, Apr 10, 1937, rural Howells; sc Marlene Liermann, Lanina Condon, William D "Bill"; died Dec 3, 2008, Clarkson; burial Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Leigh

EICKHORST, Emla A, 93: died Sept 1, 2008, Lincoln; burial Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery, rural Rising City

EINSPAHR, Opal, 86: b Mar 12, 1922, Frankfort, Kansas, to Fred and Clara (Yager) Kersting; married Frank Einspahr; sc Darryl, Diana Hernandez, Betty DeLaet; dc Larry, Danny; died Aug 11, 2008, David City; burial Pleasant View Pioneer Cemetery, rural Bellwood

EISCHEID, James E, 56: died Nov 29, 2008, Omaha; burial St Boniface Catholic Cemetery, Elgin

ELLER, Jeremy David, 26: b May 13, 1982, Columbus, to David and Anita (Konz) Eller; died June 4, 2008, Columbus; burial Ss Peter & Mary's/Presentation Cemetery, Bellwood

ELLIOTT, Irene S, 94: b July 21, 1914, rural Clarks, Merrick County, to August J Botker and Jennie Mae Church; m Clifford F Barnes, Feb 19, 1938; m Hanson S Elliott; died Nov 23, 2008, Aurora; burial Bureau Cemetery by Pierce Chapel, near Clarks

ELM, Mary Jo, 76: b Jan 16, 1932, Tecumseh, to William and Joy (Hill) Tagart; m Jack "Flick" Elm, Aug 19, 1957, Tecumseh; sc Jo, Lori Mackel, Lisa; dc Sam; died Feb 29, 2008, Genoa; burial Valley View, Genoa

ELSTON, James "Brownie" Russell, 83: b Aug 1, 1925, Columbus, to Marvin and Catherine (Boettcher) Elston; m Luella "Lou" Martensen, Dec 14, 1951, Columbus; sc Scott, Bob; died Oct 5, 2008, Omaha; burial Prospect Hill Cemetery [Omaha?]

ENGEL, Ellabeth, 90: b July 30, 1917, Wood Lake, to Paul and Pearl (Sargisson) Terry; m Herbert Engel, Sept 5, 1934; sc Carolyn Gier, Terry; died Mar 15, 2008, David City; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

ENGEL, Leonard, 89: died May 18, 2008, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

ENGEL, Sundee, 40: b to Ted Louis Jr and Lorraine Kush; sc Justin, Jessica; died Oct 24, 2008

ENGEL, Werner Carl, 90: b Oct 20, 1917, Duncan; m Betty; sc Richard, Raymond, Ronald, Carl; died July 16, 2008; burial Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell

ERNST, Carl, 85: b to Albert and Nellie Ernst; m Virginia Ann; sc Judy Morrison, Mike, Barbara Repking, Patti Sindelar, Denise Cremer, Mary Tracy, Andy, Jenny Earley; died July 17, 2008, St Charles, Missouri; burial St Charles Memorial Gardens, St Charles, Missouri

ERNST, David L, 61: b Feb 2, 1947, Columbus, to Lester and Clara (Burmood) Ernst; m Meredith Hester, Aug 16, 1970, Lincoln; sc Allison Van Heusen, Matthew; died Oct 28, 2008, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

ESCHLIMAN, Everette C, 75: b May 13, 1933, David City, to Louis and Sylvia (Meyers) Eschliman; m Irene Boro, Oct 9, 1954, Columbus; sc Cathy Davis, Everette Jr, Daniel, Alan; dc Barbara Deavers, Buddy J; died June 2, 2008, Duncan; burial Sts Peter & Paul Cemetery-Krakow, rural Genoa

EVANS, Bethyne Kay, 70: b June 22, 1937, St Edward, to Vernon James and Priscilla (Lowe) Weldon; m Jerry Evans, June 19, 1954; sc Robert, Terry, Julie Mahoney; died May 31, 2008, St Edward; burial Evergreen Cemetery, St Edward

EVANS, Margaret L, 81: b Aug 1, 1927, Columbus, to Fred and Emlie Lips; m Doyle Evans, 1957, Columbus; sc Douglas; died Sept 22, 2008, Raytown, Missouri; burial Floral Hills Memorial Gardens [Raytown?]

EWERT, Carl E, 89: b Apr 23, 1919, Columbus, to Carl F and Minnie (Von Hake) Ewert; married Willa Mae Jacobs, 1937; sc Patricia Holmes, Karen Miller, Carl F, Gary C; ssc Gary Cox, Kathleen Johnson; died June 11, 2008, Sun City West, Arizona; burial in Columbus Cemetery

EWING, William L, 62: died Mar 10, 2008, Grand Island; burial Rose Hill Cemetery, Albion

FARRAR, Betty, 78: died Aug 23, 2008, Albion; burial Hope Cemetery, Newman Grove

FAULKNER, Elsie Elaine, 92: b May 25, 1916, Platte County, to Rudolph and Rose (Grutter) Schultz; m Homer Faulkner, Nov 2, 1936, Fremont; sc James, Jon, Ruth, Roxi Gearhart, Rita Meyers, June Rieck, Rose Roucka; dc Robert Burgess, Homer C; died May 26, 2008, Columbus; burial Columbus Cemetery

FEESER, Mary E, 99: b Apr 13, 1908, Polk County, to Elmer and Daisy (Overcash) Walter; m Guy Feeser, June 27, 1928, Gresham; sc Hollis, Joanne Nekl, Frank, Dennis; died Feb 5, 2008, Osceola; burial Gresham Cemetery

FENCL, Josie, 94: died Mar 22, 2008, David City; burial Abie National Cemetery

FENDRICK, Theresa, 42: b Oct 27, 1965, Schuyler, to Frank and Valdene (Sayers) Svoboda; m David L Fendrick, Sept 17, 1983, Howells; sc Jacqueline, Zachary; died Sept 9, 2008; burial Zion Cemetery, rural Clarkson

FERRIS, Velva Katherine, 90: b Dec 13, 1917, Columbus, to Otto C and Katherine K Mueller; m Earl Edwin Ferris, Sept 14, 1938, Fullerton; sc Gene, Vel Bolke, Kathy Clore, Leroy; died June 11, 2008, Casper, Wyoming; burial Highland Cemetery [Casper, Wyoming?]

FETTY, Robert "Bob", 85: b Sept 25, 1922, Omaha, to William and Leta (Harris) Fetty; m Palma Brockevelt, June 7 1947, David City; died Apr 15, 2008, Columbus; burial All Saints Cemetery, Columbus

FIALA, Martha D, 91: died Nov 8, 2008, David City; burial St Mary's Cemetery, David City

FIGGNER, Leo, 83: died Feb 3, 2008, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

FINECY, Cedric Pearl, 98: b Jan 15, 1910, Polk County, to Eugene and Dollie Hartman Finecy; m Zola Eileen Frizzel, May 23, 1939, near Silver Creek; sc Vance DeLon, Marilyn Mae Schreiber; died Sept 23, 2008, Osceola; burial Osceola Cemetery

FISCHER, Anita, 90: b June 16, 1917, Humphrey, to Michael Fischer and Rose Kalb; died Feb 6, 2008, Norfolk; burial St Francis Cemetery, Humphrey

FISCHER, Frank G, Jr, 80: b Sept 7, 1927, Humphrey, to Frank and Mary (Miller) Fischer Sr; m Verna Kurpgeweit, Mar 26, 1951, Council Bluffs, Iowa; sc Dan, Janice Russell, Sam, Charles; died June 19, 2008, Norfolk; burial Stanton Cemetery

FITTJE, Milton, 85: b Dec 4, 1922, Platte County, to Herman and Emilie (Brakenhoff) Fittje; m Martha Bokelman, May 27, 1945, Belgrade; sc Roger, Barbara Condon, Bonnie Rumsey; dc Susan Frazee; died July 20, 2008, Phoeniz, Arizona

FITZGERALD, Gladys G, 91: died Mar 23, 2008, Albion; burial Rose Hill Cemetery, Albion

FITZSIMMONS, Thomas J, 65: died July 6, 2008, Cedar Rapids; burial St Anthony's Catholic Cemetery, Cedar Rapids

FLAHERTY, Max R, 76: b May 13, 1931, Nance County, to William J and Katherine (Kiernan) [Flaherty?]; m Laurel M Nygren, Nov 11, 1953; sc 2 sons, 2 daughters; died Feb 10, 2008; burial Holyrood Cemetery [Washington?]

FLEMING, Helen D, 89: b Nov 12, 1918, Wisner, to Otto and Agatha Westergard; m William H Fleming; sc David, Mary Celestine Syslo, Joy Storjohann, Cynthia Weissman; died Feb 28, 2008, Omaha; burial Calvary Cemetery, Omaha

FOERSTER, Mary Ann, 83: b June 8, 1925, Randolph, to Henry and Elizabeth (Staiert) Schrad; m L L Foerster, Sept 16, 1947, Randolph; sc Linda, Richard; died Oct 3, 2008, Omaha; burial St Michael's Catholic Cemetery [Randolph?]

FORMANEK, Viola, 88: b Sept 12, 1920, Crete, to Louis and Bertha (Seidhoff) Keller; m James W Formanek, Jr, Dec 29, 1941, Lincoln; sc Larry, Jim, Lois Dohmen, Shirley Jarecki; did Dec 19, 2008, Lindsay; burial Holy Family Cemetery, Lindsay

FOSTER, Dorothy Lee (Miller), 75: died May 9, 2008; burial Clarkson Catholic Cemetery

FRANCIS, Jerome "Jerry", 64: b to __ and Delores; m Gisele; sc Bradley, Michael; ssc Matthew McKenna, Allen McKenna, Sean McKenna; died bef. Aug 16, 2008; burial Mt Calvary Cemetery, Elkhorn

FRANZ, Charles E, 56: b Nov 5, 1951, Lafayette, Indiana, to Ernest and Patricia (Steiner) Franz; m Debra J (Frost) Love-Franz, July 3, 1997, Columbus; sc Genesis Einspahr; died May 30, 2008, Columbus

FRESE, Dorothy, 86: b Oct 16, 1921, Hastings, to Clarence and Claribel Gates; m Lloyd Frese, Nov 1945; sc Jeffrey, Jennifer Schmid; died Feb 19, 2008, Madison, Wisconsin; burial St John's Cemetery [Rock Springs, Wisconsin?]

FREUDENBURG, Milan M, 63: died Sept 1, 2008, Norfolk; burial St John Lutheran-Green Garden Cemetery [Madison?]

FRISCHHOLZ, Mary P, 95: died Sept 19, 2008, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

FRITZ, Joyce Lavon (Fyfe): m Ted Fritz; sc Sharla, Bruce, Sheryl, Sherry, Brad; ssc Dean, Dale; died Apr 2, 2008; burial Stonemore/Evergreen Cemetery [Colorado?]

FRITZ, Laura L: died Sept 6, 2008, David City; burial Immanuel Cemetery, rural Rising City

FRITZ, Mary LuElla, 76: b Mar 17, 1932, rural Central City, to Walter and Frankie (Good) Garrett; m Hubert William Fritz, July 21, 1949, Aurora; sc Linda Niemeyer, Tom, Barbara, John, Anne Niffenegger; dc Nancy Kay, Joseph Bradley; died Aug 25, 2008, near Clarks; burial Bureau Cemetery near Pierce Chapel, Clarks

FROSLEW, Jaunita Francis, 82: died Sept 3, 2008, Stromsburg; burial Stromsburg Cemetery

FUCHS, Mary Ann, 81: b Sept 11, 1927, Tarnov, to Henry and Agnes (Pillen) Mausbach; m James Joseph Fuchs, Sept 9, 1947, near Humphrey; sc Dale, Cndy Gehring; dc Susan Walker; died Sept 17, 2008, Columbus; burial Ss Patrick and Joseph Cemetery, Platte Center

FURBY, Lucille M, 90: b Sept 8, 1918, Nance County, to Charles A and Nellie F (Welch) Boardman; m Walter T Furby, Sept 16, 1940, Albion; sc Daryle, Randy, Nadine Imus, Ava Wild; dc Walter Eugene; died Nov 15, 2008, Fullerton; burial Fullerton Cemetery

FYFE, Carlene Ruth, 65: b Nov 11, 1942, St Edward, to Carl G and Leota R (Zimmerle) Wagner; m Bill Fyfe, Nov 12, 1983, Monroe; sc Ron, Terri Carstenson, Michelle Jarosz, Tammy Wichern, Kristi Lloyd, Shayla; dc Gary; died Aug 13, 2008, Genoa; burial Okay Cemetery, near Monroe

FYFE, Doyle E, 74: b Dec 7, 1933, Rising City, to Eugene and Viola (Hoeft) Fyfe; m Kay McElroy, Aug 21, 1955, Kearney; sc Kathy Holub, Autumn Shafer, Erin Becker; died Apr 29, 2008, Kearney

FYFE, Richard, 52: b Dec 22, 1956, Columbus, to William and Ruth (Fellers) Fyfe; died Dec 29, 2008, Columbus; burial Columbus Cemetery

GAHAN, Dewaine R, 58: b June 23, 1949, San Francisco, to Bob and Ann (Blaser) Gahan; m Bobbie Engdahl, June 17, 1971; sc Regg, Betsy Bitker, Joe; dc Scott, Sara; died Jan 31, 2008, Oakland; burial Swaburg Cemetery, rural Hooper

GALITZ, Richard "Dickie" Lee, 73: died Nov 24, 2008, Genoa; burial Rose Hill Cemetery, Albion

GARBERS, Mildred V, 91: b Aug 27, 1917, Columbus, to William and Mabel (Howard) Trofholz; m Walter Garbers, June 9, 1940; dc Duane; died Dec 16, 2008, Columbus; burial Roselawn Cemetery, Columbus

GARCIA, Sharon Lynn, 61: died Apr 15, 2008, Columbus

GARWOOD, Betty Lou, 86: b Jan 15, 1922, Ansley, to Edmund and Edith (Fhodes) King; m Doyle M Garwood, Sept 14, 1940, Gibbon; sc Marva Furbur; died July 20, 2008, Columbus; burial Aurora Cemetery

GEHRING, Jeanne Kay, 48: b Apr 12, 1959, Columbus, to Walter and Grace (Kruse) Gehring; died Mar 11, 2008, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

GEIGER, Donald John, 89: b Feb 23, 1919, Ulysses, to Carl J "CJ" and Anna (Litjen) Geiger; m Arlene Schulz, Jan 19, 1946, California; sc Terry, Mary Ann Marik; dc Judy, Linda, Clair, Gervaise, James; died Aug 5, 2008, Columbus; burial St Mary's Cemetery, Ulysses

GEISER, Frank, 86: b Jan 14, 1922, Lincoln, to __ and Anna; died June 24, 2008, Beaumont, California

GEMBICA, Polly H, 92: b Dec 2, 1915, Burwell, to William H and Sarah D (Goings) Newcomb; m Edward F Gembica, June 11, 1977, Pilsno; died Feb 21, 2008, Stromsburg; burial St Mary's Cemetery, Pilsno, rural Osceola

GENGENBACH, Walter G, 89: b Nov 11, 1918, rural Eustis, to Gottlob and Emma (Gruber) Gengenbach; m Mildred Grabenstein, Nov 15, 1942, Eustis; sc Karen Eddy, Gerry; died Apr 17, 2008, Lincoln; burial St John's Lutheran Cemetery, Eustis

GEORGE, Lois Joan, 72: died Jan 23, 2008, McCool Junction

GERMAN, Rev Fr Ambrose, OFM, 81: b Aug 12, 1926, north of Humphrey, to Albert and Ella (Herchenbach) German; died Mar 6, 2008, Hermann, Missouri; burial St George Cemetery, Hermann, Missouri

GERTSCH, Melvyn K, 81: b Sept 22, 1926, Platte County; m Loretta; sc Boyd, Craig, Dale, Melva Lundy; died Jan 21, 2008, Tucson, Arizona; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

GEU, Mary Ellen, 68: b June 23, 1940, Stanton, to Roy A and Elvera (Wilson) Clark; m Elmer A Geu, Aug 25, 1957, Wisner; sc Roxanne Kruger, Don; dc Kathy Berry; died Dec 7, 2008, Omaha; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

GIANNOU, George, 83: b Oct 30, 1924, Omaha, to Greek immigrants Michael and Stella (Papajohn) Giannou; m Helen "Elaine" on Nov 26, 1961, Omaha; sc Michael, John; died Mar 6, 2008, Stromsburg; burial Roselawn Cemetery, Columbus

GIANNOU, Helen "Elaine", 78: b Dec 24, 1929, Bayard, to James and Stella (Malinos) Rakes; m George Giannou, Nov 26, 1961, Omaha; sc Michael, John; died Jan 8, 2008, Columbus; burial Roselawn Cemetery, Columbus

GIERHAN, Esther J, 93: b July 27, 1914, Ortonville, Minnesota, to Magnus and Anna (Hendricksen) Thompson; m Fred Gierhan, Dec 17, 1938, Milbank, South Dakota; sc Ronald, Curtis, Stanley, Shirdelle Mueller, Glenda Dobbertien; died May 7, 2008, Utica; burial Immanuel Cemetery, Utica

GILSDORF, Marvin J, Sr, 89: died Sept 26, 2008, Lindsay; burial Holy Family Cemetery, Lindsay

GIPFERT, Kenneth Eldon, Sr, 83: b Aug 18, 1924, Lodgepole, to Ernest William and Blanche (Ruple) Gipfert; m Mae Lois Welton, Sept 19, 1945, St Francis, Kansas; sc Charles, Diana Neemeyer, William, Lucille, Marilyn Judd, Carolyn Harvey, Kenneth Jr, Dean, Gerry, Jan, Jana; dc Doyle, Lynn; died Feb 19, 2008, Sidney; burial Greenwood Cemetery, Sidney

GLODOWSKI, Charles, 73: died Jan 15, 2008, Omaha; burial Schuyler Cemetery

GLODOWSKI, Evelyn, 85: b Feb 16, 1923, Clarkson, to Frank and Antonia (Mastny) Lopour; m Adolph J Glodowski, May 17, 1943, Clarkson; sc Donald, Donna Lane; died Feb 26, 2008, Clarkson; burial Schuyler Cemetery

GLUR, John R, 79: b July 16, 1928, Columbus, to John and Clara (Geiser) Glur; m Jorgene Bialkowsky; sc Douglas H; died May 24, 2008; burial National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona

GOEDEKEN, Mathilda "Tillie" H, 82: b Mar 24, 1926, rural Platte County, to Fredrick and Minnie (Schmale) Goedeken; died Sept 21, 2008, Columbus; burial Christ Lutheran Cemetery, rural Columbus

GOINS, Lynette A, 55: b Jan 12, 1953, Central City, to Robert and Alnetta (Kargas) Topinka; m Richard "Rick" Goins, May 8, 1976, Columbus; sc Andrew J, Nicholas R, Benjamin, Claire; died May 29, 2008, Sioux City; burial Calvary Cemetery [?]

GONSIOR, Stella C, 88: b Nov 4, 1919, Clarks, to Metro and Mary (Drybala) Beck; m Frank J Gonsior, June 15, 1946, Clarks; sc Michael, Patricia Ksiazek; dc James; died June 19, 2008, Central City; burial St Peter's Catholic Calvary Cemetery, Clarks

GOODRICH, Marilyn June, 73: b June 30, 1934, Beaver Crossing, to Orlen and Sadie Watson; sc Gary; dc Johnny; died Jan 21, 2008, Omaha

GOODWATER, Loran Soloman, 89: b Mar 24, 1919, Madison, to Leo Albert and Grace Mae (Rathel) Goodwater; m Mary Eileen Hughes, May 11, 1940, Fremont; sc David, Norma VanDeWalle; died Dec 16, 2008, Albion; burial Rose Hill Cemetery, Albion

GORDON, Arthur Charles "Charlie", 85: b Mar 18, 1922, Lincoln, to Arthur C and Lennie (Franklin) Gordon; m Alice Maurine __; m Betty Loseke-Grotelueschen; sc Randall Charles, Michael Hugh, Carol Lynn; ssc Randall Grotelueschen; died Feb 26, 2008, Lincoln; burial Lincoln Memorial Park

GRAFF, Patricia A, 73: b Jan 10, 1935, Silver Creek, to Albert and Mildred (Mundt) Bishop; m Verlin "Shorty" Graff, Sept 10, 1953; sc Jack, Joe; died Dec 26, 2008, Columbus; burial Columbus Cemetery

GRANT, Bertha Stella, 86: b May 3, 1921, Grand Island, to James and Stella (Malonis) Rakes; m Lee Dean Merry, July 27, 1949; m Harry Grant, 1977; sc Ralph, Stella Medinger; died Feb 17, 2008, Columbus; burial Columbus Cemetery

GRAVES, Steve "Peanut", 56: died Feb 16, 2008, Central City; burial Fullerton Cemetery

GREEN, Warren Duane "Jun", 80: b July 15, 1927, Albion, to Warren A and Effie L (Austin) Green; m Leone Reynoldson, Mar 16, 1947; sc Richard, Tmothy; dc Norman Duane; died Jan 14, 2008, Albion; burial Rose Hill Cemetery, Albion

GREGORIUS, Patricia, 87: b Jan 20, 1921, Columbus, to Lawrence and Effie Drawbaugh Herrod; m James F Gregorius, 1940; sc Patricia Gaver, Jane, Mary Neater, Kathy Lilly, Michele Beard; died Mar 12, 2008, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

GRESER, Margaret A, 75: died June 7, 2008

GRIFFITHS, Marilyn Kay, 69: b Nov 18, 1939, Shelby, to Lester and Miriam (Kruse) Shunk; m Harry W Griffiths, July 7, 1956, Julesburg, Colorado; sc Pam Aerni, Terry, Tom, Larry, Shelly McDonald; died Dec 7, 2008, Honolulu, Hawaii; burial Columbus Cemetery

GRIMMER, Imogene, 86: b Dec 14, 1921, Columbus, to Emma Catherine Lues and Edward Gustav Loseke; m George T Grimmer; sc Anne, John, Mary; died Jan 31, 2008, New York; burial Calvary Cemetery, rural Columbus

GROSS, Hilvie Mae, 82: b May 27, 1926, Vermillion, Kansas, to Albin and Hilvie (Johnson) Olson; m Jack Gross, Dec 28, 1955, Axtell, Kansas; sc Dulcie Shoener, Melanie Fleming, Stephanie Sorensen, Jon; died Aug 16, 2008, Lincoln; burial Sunrise Cemetery, Wahoo

GROTELUESCHEN, Eugene, 83: b Mar 21, 1925, rural Leigh, to Emil and Rosa (Wilke) Grotelueschen; m Maxine Petersen, Apr 20, 1954, Platte Center; sc Gwen Bedient, Miriam Roth, Bryce, Myron; died Sept 24, 2008, Columbus; burial Christ Lutheran Cemetery, rural Columbus

GROTELUSCHEN, Douglas, 69: b Feb 9, 1938, Columbus, to Douglas and Alvina (Muhle) Groteluschen; m Yvonne Weber, May 6, 1961, Monroe; sc Barb Prottsman, Jean, Sheri Laudenklos; died Jan 16, 2008, Lincoln; burial Calvary Cemetery, rural Columbus

GROTELUSCHEN, Marion L, 72: b Feb 7, 1936, Columbus, to Douglas and Alvina (Muhle) Groteluschen; died Sept 23, 2008, St Paul

GRUBAUGH, Evelyn M, 83: died Sept 9, 2008, David City; burial David City Cemetery

GRUBAUGH, Richard H, 90: b Nov 18, 1917, Linwood, to Roy and Anna (Havel) Grubaugh; m Carol Rolofson, Aug 20, 1940, Wahoo; sc 1 dau; dc 1 dau; died Jan 19, 2008, David City; burial St Mary's Cemetery, David City

GULLIKSON, Verdeen L, 83: b Feb 6, 1925, St Edward, to Andrew William and Mabel E (Nelson) Andreasen; sc Shelley Meyer-Finke, Shauna Armstrong; died Sept 14, 2008; burial Rosenburg Cemetery, Rosenburg

GUYNAN, Rita, 80: b Mar 14, 1928, rural Rogers, to John J and Margaret (Heavican) Guynan; died Dec 31, 2008, Omaha; burial Schuyler Cemetery

GYHRA, Wesley Dean, 37: died Oct 9, 2008, Grand Island; burial Fullerton Catholic Cemetery

HADDIX, Damien Xavier Cole, 5: b Aug 26, 2002, Albion, to Nickela Haddix; died June 21, 2008; burial Rose Hill Cemetery, Albion

HADDIX-TECH, Nickela Nicole, 22: b Dec 18, 1985, Norfolk, to Clinton and Patricia (Taylor) Haddix; m Matthew Tech, May 7, 2005, Columbus; sc Jayde; dc Damien, Natalie; died June 21, 2008; burial Rose Hill Cemetery, Albion

HAHN, Mary E, 94: b Oct 23, 1913, Newport, to Harry L and Nettie E (Wile) Beck; m Lindsey Fox, July 4, 1936, Newport; m Elmer Hahn, 1987, Columbus; sc Cheryle Jones; died Feb 6, 2008, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

HAJEK, Leander J "Lee", 87: b Jan 2, 1921, Linwood, to John and Frances (Hobza) Hajek; m Erma A Hajek, Aug 22, 1946, Clarkson; sc Jackie Lutjelusche, Tom, Sandy Fleming, Sheryl Moeller, Sally Wurdeman, Phil; died Nov 2, 2008, David City; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

HAJEK, Milo D, 79: b Mar 9, 1928, rural Abie; m Betty Jean Votava, Jan 28, 1954; m Barbara Jean Muhle, Feb 10, 1962; sc Sharon Fricke, Gail Weinbrandt; died Jan 27, 2008, Colorado Springs, Colorado; burial Fairview Cemetery, Colorado Springs, Colorado

HAKE, Robin, 53: b June 22, 1955, Norfolk, to Raymond and Jeraldine (Beran) Hake; died Aug 12, 2008, Milford; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

HAKEL, Gertrude A, 91: b to John and Emma (Lorence) Polak; m Rudolph Hakel; sc Ken, Lorraine Jirovsky, Elaine Kodad, Char Ebner; died died Aug 18, 2008; burial Seward Cemetery

HALL, Kenneth R "Tiny", 56: b Nov 6, 1951, Bloomfield, West Virginia, to Basil and Mae (Taylor) Hall; ssc Cody; died Mar 16, 2008, Omaha

HAMLING, Edwin "Ed" J, 76: b Jan 31, 1932, Lindsay; m Bernie; sc Lori Murray, Linda Goebel, Lisa Finney, Lanette Stec, Larry, Lyle; died Aug 28, 2008, Beaver Crossing; burial Calvary Cemetery, Beaver Crossing

HAMMOND, Jessica Leigh, 35: b Dec 16, 1972, Columbus, to Michael and Phyllis (Crosier) Case; m Tom Hammond, July 6, 1992, Columus; sc Michaela, Jared; died Feb 15, 2008, Omaha

HAMMONS, Annemarie, 85: b Sept 18, 1922, Rheinhausen, Germany, to Ludwig and Maria (Bender) Hepp; m Charles Hammons, Mar 12, 1949, Grossauheim, Germany; sc Karl, Jeanette, Tommy, Linda Esser, David, Dale; died Mar 7, 2008, Madison; burial Fairview Cemetery, Creston

HANLIN, Bradley A, 33: b Jan 4, 1975, Norfolk, to Kurt and Vicky (Escritt) Hanlin; m Sara Pilakowski, Oct 10, 1998, Platte Center; sc Riley; died Jan 4, 2008; burial Laurel Hill Cemetery, Neligh

HANSEN, LeRoy Andrew, 87: died Jan 8, 2008, Red Cloud; burial Greenwood Cemetery, York

HANSEN, Walter C, 82: b May 30, 1926, rural Neligh, to Carsten and Frieda (Schmidt) Hansen; m Evangeline "Dolly" Furstenau, Mar 30, 1949, Tulsa, Oklahoma; sc Lyle, Dennis, Steve, Trish Montgomery, Susan, Teresa Walters; died Nov 10, 2008, Neligh; burial Laurel Hill Cemetery, Neligh

HANSON, Deloras Dorothy, 86: died Apr 6, 2008, Osceola; burial Osceola Cemetery

HANUS, Genevieve R, 92: died Apr 25, 2008, Lincoln; burial Sts Peter and Mary Cemetery, rural Bellwood

HARBISON, Lavern "Boone", 62: b Sept 2, 1945, Creighton, to Clarence and Dorothy (Larkin) Harbison; m Barbara Foster, July 17, 1970, South Sioux City; sc Dorothy, "Winnie" Chaparro; died Mar 6, 2008, Columbus; burial Schuyler Cemetery

HARM, Alvin P, 84: b Mar 28, 1924, Pierson, Iowa, to Julius and Daisy (Baker) Harm; m Claris "Jeff" Luken, Jan 7, 1956, Canton, South Dakota; sc Kevin, Laurie Johnson; died Nov 7, 2008, Yankton, South Dakota; burial Sacred Heart Cemetery, Yankton, South Dakota

HARNAPP, Ida, 100: b Jan 25, 1908, rural Platte County, near Christ Lutheran Church, to Johannes and Amalia (Korte) Behrens; m Oscar Harnapp, Feb 20, 1930, rural Platte County; sc Vern; dc Arlyn, Harlan; died Oct 23, 2008, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

HARTMAN, Ruth Marie, 77: b Oct 15, 1930, Leigh, to Walter and Rose Ludwig; m Orville Hartman, July 29, 1951; sc Steve, Keith, Alan, Dale, Diane Glasgow, Rachel Braunersreuther; died Feb 8, 2008; burial Olinger Crown Hill Cemetery [Denver, Colorado?]

HARTMANN, Matthew D, 23: b to Doug and Kathy Hartmann; died July 4, 2008, Tofte, Minnesota; burial Hooper Cemetery

HASIK, George L, 88: died Jan 20, 2008, California; burial St Luke's Cemetery, Loma

HASSEBROOK, Mildred I, 81: b Feb 10, 1927, Columbus, to Peter and Elsie (Whitaker) Speicher; m Anthony Hassebrook, Jan 15, 1951, Neligh; sc Kathryn Ann, Darlene, Wayne, Dean, Joan, Sue, Lisa Kukuzke; dsc Duane; died Nov 6, 2008, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

HASTREITER, Iola M, 82: b June 22, 1926, Humhrey, to Joseph H and Mary (Deitermann) Deitering; m Leonard E "Doc" Hastreiter, Humphrey; died Oct 21, 2008, Columbus; burial St Francis Cemetery, Humphrey

HAY, Bernard Francis, 88: b Dec 27, 1919, Trenton, to Eli and Rose (Hrouda) Hay; m Evelyn; sc Bernard, Bonnie Luckey, Barbara Sandvick; died Nov 30, 2008, Omaha; burial St James Cemetery, Trenton

HEAVICAN, Adelle, 86: died Oct 17, 2008, Schuyler; burial St Patrick's Catholic Cemetery, rural Rogers

HEDLUND, William Draeger, 25: died June 25, 2008, Maui, Hawaii

HEGI, Lee Elmer, 93: b Jan 3, 1915, Platte County, to Paul and Elsie (Ernst) Hegi; m Bernice Brock, May 27, 1940, Columbus; sc Dick, Don, Bob, Nancy Hegi-Cuba; died Mar 1, 2008, Columbus; burial Roselawn Cemetery, Columbus

HEINRICHS, Evelyn M, 74: b May 6, 1933, Ruskin, to Harold and Ella (Wortman) Hineline; m Bob Heinrichs, July 25, 1954, Dvenport; sc Debra, Doug; died Mar 21, 2008, Norfolk; burial Prospect Hill Cemetery, Norfolk

HEITZMAN, William "Bud", 76: died Jan 18, 2008, David City; burial Schuyler Cemetery

HELD, Betty L, 77: b May 30, 1931, Boone County, to Elmer and Elise (Loseke) Busse; m Jerald Held, Jan 17, 1948, Leigh; sc Linda Bare, Deborah, Jamie Wiese, Harlan; dc Teresa; died Dec 12, 2008, Stanton; burial Leigh Cemetery

HELLBUSCH, Rick Lee, 54: b Apr 17, 1954, Columbus, to Ruben and Helen (Goedeken) Hellbusch; m Lynn Young, June 18, 1977, Columbus; sc Risa Riha, Rena Beran; died Oct 7, 2008, Columbus; burial Roselawn Cemetery, Columbus

HENN, Harold Arthur, 81: b Aug 8, 1926, rural Raeville, to Nicholas and Katherine (Jochum) Henn; m Helen A Berger, Jan 7, 1948, Mt Carmel, Iowa; sc Larry, Harold "Buggs" Jr, Pat Evans, Randy, Rose Simons, Sharon Seier, Nick, Jeanie Seier, Darlene, Ken, Tim, Mary Jo Preister; dc James; died Apr 5, 2008, Petersburg; burial St Bonaventure Parish Cemetery, Raeville

HERLING, Bonnie, 66: b June 11, 1942, Alliance, to William and Gladys (Rezac) Veeder; m Dennis Herling; sc Sheryl Langdon, Kristine Vickery, Jennifer Hazel, David; died Nov 23, 2008, Clarkson; burial Leigh Cemetery

HESTER, Chelys, 90: b Dec 27, 1917, Lincoln, to Herman and Winifred (Haskell) Mattley; m Max Hester, 1941; sc Morrey, Cindy Squier, Mimi Ernst, Jan Giovino; died Feb 24, 2008; burial Fairview Cemetery

HEUER, Colton James, infant: b Mar 21, 2008, Omaha, to Joshua and Kim Heuer; died Mar 29, 2008, Omaha

HEULE, Raymond J, 87: b July 25, 1920, Nance County, to John C and Pearl (Dawson) Heule; m Marjorie J Kuhn, Feb 7, 1942, York; sc Gene, Marilyn Coffey, Joyce Jonas, Shirley Hughes; died Apr 2, 2008, Central City; burial Bureau Cemetery by Pierce Chapel, near Clarks

HICKMAN, Kathleen "Katy" R, 79: b Nov 24, 1928, Bertrand, to Fred and Jessie (Duff) Biesecker; m Dale Hickman, June 29, 1950; sc Daniel, Donna Osantowski, Patricia Childress, Randy; died Oct 30, 2008, Columbus; burial Columbus Cemetery

HICKS, Robert "Frank", 72: b July 6, 1935, Columbus Georgia; m Mary Ellen __; m Shirley __; s Donald, Sandra Temple, Michael, Kenneth, Sharon; ssc William McNeely Jr, Stephanie "Candy" McNeely, Robert "Bobby" McNeely; died Feb 4, 2008, Marengo, Iowa; burial Columbus Cemetery

HILLEN, Lillian M, 81: b Aug 4, 1927, near Leigh, to Fred and Anna (Schmidt) Daniels; m Vernon Hake, Mar 2, 1947, Leigh; m Lawrence Hillen, June 5, 1977, Leigh; sc Wayne Hake, Dianne Hake Tucker, Marcia Hake Karel, Gloria Hake Wiemer, Michelle Hake Jebens; ssc Glen Hillen, Lois Franzen; dc Gary Hake, Vernon Hake; died Nov 12, 2008, Columbus; burial Zion Cemetery, Leigh

HINES, Iola B, 92: died Mar 26, 2008, Stromsburg; burial Stromsburg Cemetery

HLADKY, Blazena, 88: died Oct 2, 2008, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

HOERLE, LaVern "Bernie", 87: b Aug 1, 1920, Clearwater, to Jacob and Maggie (Hilliard) Hoerle; m Darleen Young, Oct 27, 1946, Belleville, Kansas; sc Denis, Nancy Carter, Rosie Heinisch; died Apr 16, 2008, Norfolk; burial Chambers Cemetery

HOESSEL, Helen Selma, 88: b Aug 2, 1920, rural Platte County, to Adolph and Pauline (Loseke) Marty, Jr; m Arthur John Henry Hoessel, June 15, 1947, rural Columbus; sc Dale, Randy, Robert, Kay Mimick; died Aug 16, 2008, Schuyler; burial in Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

HOESSEL, Richard L, 58: b Apr 12, 1949, Columbus, to Art and Helen (Marty) Hoessel; sc Jared, Stephanie Johnson; died Feb 11, 2008, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

HOFF, Melvern R "Whitey", 75: b Feb 23, 1932, Clarkson, to Emil and Augusta (Kroeger) Hoff; sc Michael Mills; died Jan 26, 2008, Lincoln; burial Black Hills National Cemetery, Sturgis, South Dakota

HOGENDORN, Merle D, 89: b Jan 31, 1919, rural Leigh, to John and Elsie (Glandt) Hogendorn; m Elvira "Ellie" Asche, Apr 8, 1947, Leigh; died Aug 30, 2008, Clarkson; burial Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Leigh

HOLLATZ, Paul D, 31: b Mar 14, 1977, Columbus, to Dave and Joan (Imholte) Hollatz; died Aug 19, 2008, Columbus; burial Fairview Cemetery, Creston

HOLLENBECK, Robert H "Harry", 86: died Oct 24, 2008, Albion; burial Rose Hill Cemetery [Albion?]

HOLLMAN, Lillian J, 87: b Jan 5, 1921, Stanton County, to Thomas and Mary (Volse) Hekrdle; m Melvin H Hollmann, Feb 6, 1945, Columbus; sc Corrine Dupsky, Dean; died Sept 7, 2008, Madison; burial Leigh Cemetery

HOLLMANN, Jerry J, 62: b Dec 3, 1945, Columbus, to Helmuth and Wilma (Jindra) Hollmann; m Diane Volsicka, Apr 17, 1981, Leigh; sc Jim, David; ssc Terry Mendlik, Rhonda Gerald, Yolanda Clinch; died Mar 30, 2008, Stanton; burial Leigh City Cemetery

HOLMSTEDT, Tracy, 49: b Mar 16, 1959, Genoa, to William and Norene (Smith) Holmstedt; died Aug 30, 2008, Genoa

HOLZBACH, Zita M: b to Louis and Helen Euteneuer; m Robert J Holzabch; sc John J, Nicole Marie Metz; died June 28, 2008, Vienna, Virginia; private burial

HONEMAN, Velma Marie, 77: b July 6, 1931, Ochiltree County, Texas, to Richard and Hertha (Shade) Huber; m Raymond Honeman, Nov 14, 1954, Winner, South Dakota; sc Luella Steil, Ruth Enderle, Susan Prater, Janice Sellner, David; died Dec 27, 2008, New Ulm, Minnesota; burial St Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, New Ulm, Minnesota

HOOVER, Valerie Ann, 51: b Sept 6, 1956, Friend, to Arthur Robert and Carla (Gentry) Kaufman; m John Hoover, June 11, 1985, Bellevue; died Apr 15, 2008, Albion; burial Bonanza Akron Cemetery, rural Albion

HORACEK, Gilbert, 78: died May 12, 2008, Brainard

HORAK, Anna M, 98: died June 14, 2008, Hickman; burial Schuyler Cemetery

HOUDERSHELDT, John "Jack" M, 74: died Dec 2, 2008, Norfolk; burial St Edward Catholic Cemetery

HOUSER, Merlyn D, 77: b Mar 25, 1930, rural Columbus, to Albert and Roxie (Fouts) Houser; died Mar 2, 2008, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

HOWARD, Marilyn K, 61: died Jan 31, 2008, David City

HUETTNER, Catherine "Kay", 88: b Feb 15, 1920, Madison County near St Bernard, to Frank and Catherine (Schaefer) Wagner; m Theodore "Ted" Huettner, Aug 10, 1942, rural Lindsay; sc Annette Ramaekers, Jerry, Joan Boesch, Sue Hanzel, Alan; dc Marvin; died Sept 27, 2008, Madison; burial St Francis Catholic Cemetery, Humphrey

HUETTNER, Theodore "Ted", 89: b June 2, 1918, Cornlea, to Theodore and Anna (Hauck) Huettner; m Catherine Wagner, Aug 10, 1942, St Bernard; sc Annette Ramaekers, Jerry, Joan Boesch, Sue Hanzel, Alan; dc Marvin; died Mar 31, 2008, Madison; burial St Francis Cemetery, Humphrey

HUNT, Mary T, 94: died July 8, 2008, David City; burial St Mary's Cemetery, David City

HUSS, Joseph "Joe", 50: died Nov 9, 2008, Schuyler; burial Holy Cross Cemetery, Schuyler

HUTCHISON, James L, 80: b to Vern E and Margaret A (Lamb) Hutchison; m Mary Ellen; sc Dan, Diane Buettner, Renee Marquardt; died Oct 11, 2008, Grand Island

IBACH, Gary L, Sr, 68: b Dec 30, 1939, near Cumro, to Lee and Helen (Knajdl) Ibach; m Karen; sc Crystal, Gary L Jr; died July 23, 2008, rural Ansley; burial Mason City Cemetery

IHDE, Joan, 70: died Sept 16, 2008, Omaha; burial Iammaculate Conception Cemetery, Ulysses

IIAMS, Signa, 91: b Sept 26, 1917, near Loretto, Boone County, to Eno and Minda (Hestikind) Saathoff; m Chester Iiams, June 4, 1942, Albion; sc Mike, Larry, Bob, Wes, Ronnie, Marvin, Anna Mae, Shirly Turdell; dc Patrick; died Dec 18, 2008, Wahoo; burial Columbus Cemetery

IMUS, Larry, 61: b Dec 1, 1946, Nance County, to Clyde and Mabel (Kurth) Imus; m Judy Ostrander, Dec 26, 1975; sc Jody, Jennifer Coe, Teri Tosspon, Sena Adelman; died Nov 19, 2008, Albion; burial Peace Lutheran Cemetery, near Belgrade

INGALLS, James Homer, 98: b Apr 26, 1909, Dexter, Kansas, to John and Nellie (McMeekin) Ingalls; m Helen A Jensen, Dec 13, 1934, Marysville, Kansas; sc Jean Alt, Marjorie Abbott, J Curtis, J Thomas; died Feb 25, 2008, Osceola; burial Shelby Cemetery

IOSSI, Betty M, 85: b Dec 14, 1922, Columbus, to Ray and Josephine (Schefcick) Schutt; m Leonard E "Bud" Iossi, Sept 19, 1942, Papillion; sc John, Robert, Mark, Tom; died Apr 30, 2008, Fremont; burial Memorial Cemetery, Fremont

IVERSON, Dorla Dean, 76: died Nov 2, 2008, St Edward; burial St Edward Cemetery

JACKSON, Lowene Marie, 91: b Mar 6, 1917, Humphrey, to Roy and Louisa Hall; m Lee C Jackson, Oct 8, 1937; sc Judith Ann, Connie Lowene Lambert, Jay James; dc Terry; died Sept 2, 2008, Columbus; burial Columbus Cemetery

JACOBSEN, Marilyn Jeanne, 76: b Feb 10, 1932, Grand Island, to Walter T and Alvine (Ehlers) Gloor Sr; m Eldon L Jacobsen, June 11, 1950, Albion; sc Tim, Tom, Peggy, Paul; died Apr 8, 2008, Omaha

JAHN, Opal M, 96: b Jan 12, 1912, Campbell, to Charles and Margaret (Lang) Rhine; m Chris Jahn, Dec 15, 1931; sc Eleanor DeMaio, Connie Sirokman, Barbara Kudrna; dc Doyle, Donald; died Oct 9, 2008, Columbus; burial Blue Hill Cemetery

JANSSEN, Charles J, 67: died July 29, 2008, Brighton, Colorado

JARECKE, Jerome F, 75: b Aug 9, 1932, rural Nancy County near Fullerton, to Walter and Frances (Podraza) Jarecke; m Florence Elaine Kresha, June 16, 1956, Polk County; sc Jerry, Tom, Dave, Greg; died Mar 18, 2008, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

JARECKI, Carole (Sister), OSF, 67: b Sept 1, 1941, Columbus, to Emory and Elizabeth (Kiolbasa) Jarecki; died Feb 9, 2008 [Colorado Springs, Colorado?]; burial Mount Saint Francis Cemetery, Colorado Springs, Colorado

JAWORSKI, Raynold S, 86: b Aug 6, 1921, Tarnov, to Andrew A and Della M (Augustyn) Jaworski; m Eleanor S Paprocki, Oct 20, 1953, Tarnov; sc Paulette Wilson, Annette Ternus, Carol Wemhoff, Judy McCarty, Cori Fullner; died Mar 31, 2008, Madison; burial St Michael's Cemetery, Tarnov

JEDLICKA, Marvin, 73: b Sept 25, 1934, Colfax County, to Adolph and Vlasta (Novotny) Jedlicka; m Shirley Kracman, Apr 24, 1957, Heun; sc Jay, Jolene Kassmeier; died Aug 25, 2008, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

JENKINS, Lucy, 93: m Edward Jenkins; sc Jacque Blankenship, Ed; died bef Dec 9, 2008; burial Evergreen Memorial Park [?]

JENKINSON, Christine "Chris" M, 52: b June 27, 1955, Columbus, to Paul and Jackie (Mustard) Schmid; m Dave Jenkinson, May 26, 1983; sc Tim; dc Trisha; died Mar 5, 2008, Stromsburg; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

JENKINSON, Merna Joan, 73: b Nov 23, 1924, Powers County, Colorado, to Andy and Maude (Rife) Osborn; m Clyde Jenkinson, Sept 13, 1953, rural Lamar, Colorado; sc Shirley Koch, Karen Anderson, James, Clark, Carolyn; dc Arthur; died June 24, 2008, Columbus; burial Roselawn Cemetery, Columbus

JIROVSKY, Calvin K: b dead Oct 14, 2008, David City, to Mark Jirovsky and Alicia Pernicek; burial Assumption Cemetery, Dwight

JOCHUM, Daniel L, 74: b Dec 8, 1933, Petersburg, to Arthur and Josephine (Brackle) Jochum; m Ruth Walz, Jan 2, 1954, Battle Creek; sc Margaret Ciurej, Greg, Richard, Howard; died Apr 19, 2008, Norfolk; burial St Patrick Cemetery, Battle Creek

JOHANNES, Annette, 86: b Nov 23, 1921, Columbus, to William and Helena (Muth) Heins; m Paul Johannes, June 17, 1942, Platte Center; sc Arlyn, Allan, Adrienne "Jo" Shemek; died June 2, 2008, Madison; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

JOHANSEN, Margaret Ann, 84: b Sept 25, 1923, rural Pender, to Harold and Florence (Van Valin) Palmer; m Francis Edward Johansen, Aug 24, 1941; sc Mary Ann Hritz, Kay Hollmann, Jeanne Fendrick, Carol Wieneke, Jack; died July 9, 2008, Springdale, Arkansas; burial Fayetteville National Cemetery, Fayetteville, Arkansas

JOHNSON, Betty L, 79: b Apr 9, 1929, Columbus, to Ralph and Irene (Anderson) Hasselbalch; m Harold Smith, 1950; m Daryl Johnson, Jan 22, 1978; sc Sue Gernstein, Renelle Wasco; dc Kerry Smith, 1 infant; died July 19, 2008, Columbus

JOHNSON, Beulah E, 95: died Sept 11, 2008, York; burial Stromsburg Cemetery

JOHNSON, David Brian "Bubba", 45: b May 26, 1963, Fairbury, to George H and Joyce (Craig) Johnson; died Sept 11, 2008, Fairbury

JOHNSON, Donald B, 75: b Feb 7, 1933, David City, to Eldon B and Eleanor (Shonka) Johnson; m Eileen; sc Don, Roger, Steve, Brian; died Apr 19, 2008; burial Englewood Cemetery, Clinton, Missouri

JOHNSON, Dorothy, 83: b July 6, 1924, Columbus, to Frank and Mary (Flynn) Miles; m Howard Johnson, Aug 16, 1950, Superior, Montana; died Apr 9, 2008, Columbus

JOHNSON, Erma G, 95: b June 15, 1913, rural Clayton, Norton County, Kansas, to Fred and Nora (Pease) Garton; m Francis Johnson, Nov 25, 1934, Ellis, Kansas; sc Judy Nelson; died Oct 2, 2008, St Edward; burial Kanona Cemetery, Decatur County, Kansas

JOHNSON, Harlan "Bouncer", 84: b Jan 4, 1924, rural Newman Grove, to John and Martha (Gavle) Johnson; m Lorraine Gabrielson, Apr 3, 1946, Newman Grove; died July 1, 2008, Albion; burial Hope Cemetery, Newman Grove

JOHNSON, Lester H, 84: b Nov 9, 1924, Bertrand, to Joe and Ellen (Sjbolm) Johnson; m Verla Olson, Aug 29, 1948, Loomis; sc Larry, Donald, Douglas, Gene; died Dec 21, 2008, David City

JOHNSON, Marilyn Marjorie, 64: b Sept 16, 1943, Sioux City, Iowa, to Walter and Florence Elizabeth Scott; m Gregg Johnson; sc Robin Sedlacek, Jeni West; ssc Troy Johnson, Kristine Tossie; died Jan 26, 2008; private inurnment later

JOHNSON, Merle E, 81: b Aug 30, 1927, Valley County, to Clarence and Margaret (Banks) Johnson; m Carolyn Glur, June 24, 1950, Kansas; sc Mark, Steve, Ruth Ring; died Oct 1, 2008, Omaha; burial Columbus Cemetery

JOHNSON, Sylvia J, 89: died Feb 4, 2008, Stromsburg; burial Stromsburg Cemetery

JOHNSTON, Walter David, 88: b July 1, 1920, Macon, Michigan, to Elmer P and Daisy B (Brightbill) Johnston; m ??; m Viola (Tyler) Beck, May 31, 1986; sc Denise Barnes, Colleen Shepherd, Lisa Hernandez; died July 18, 2008, Grand Island; burial Bureau Cemetery by Pierce Chapel, near Clarks

JONES, Margaret J, 90: b in Diller, to LaForest and Bertha (Long) Barber; m Lloyd "Bud" Jones; dc Barbara Hamel, June Lyons; died June 20, 2008, Fairbury; burial Prairie Home Cemetery, Diller

JORDAN, Jeanette Rae, 75: b July 8, 1933, Randolph, to William and Anna (Wendt) Milander; m Elno Jordan, Aug 5, 1951, Randolph; sc Pamela Sue Rohde, Patty Jo Bideaux, Mark Elno; died died Aug 6, 2008, Columbus; burial Randolph City Cemetery

KALISEK, Matilda, 89: died Aug 11, 2008, Dodge; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

KAMMERER, Joan, 62: b May 22, 1946, Genoa, to Kenneth and Anna Jean (Lawson) Flaherty; m Robert Peterson, 1967; m Gene Kammerer, Oct 3, 1999, McCook Lake, South Dakota; sc Amy Bamhill, Marcee Peterson, Matthew Peterson; died June 25, 2008, Sioux City, Iowa

KAREL, Vlasta, 99: died Mar 28, 2008, St Edward; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

KASARDA, Edmund Joseph, 76: b Jan 29, 1932, Forest City, Pennsylvania, to Andrew and Mary (Payer) Kasarda; sc Mary Ann Schreiber, Andrea Shemek; dc Andrew; died Aug 20, 2008, Genoa; burial St Peter and Paul Cemetery, Krakow

KAUFMANN, Helen Johanna, 94: b Apr 8, 1914, rural Genoa, to James and Clara (Engstrom) Arney; m Jacob Kaufmann, Apr 4, 1934, rural St Edward; sc Janice Moore, Lynn; died July 17, 2008, Crete

KELBERLAU, Melvin, 93: b Apr 2, 1915, Scribner, to William and Cora (Werblow) Kelberlau; m Dolores Stangel, Apr 23, 1942; died Dec 19, 2008, Columbus; burial St Peters Lutheran Cemetery, Snyder

KEMNITZ, Marvin, 87: died Mar 5, 2008, Verdigre; burial L' Eau Qui Court Cemetery, Niobrara

KENNEY, Patricia Ann, 83: b Sept 24, 1924, Columbus, to Allen and Ernestine Nather Hayes; m Bernard E Kenney, June 10, 1949, Omaha; sc Mary Catherine, Daniel, Margaret, Joseph, Robert; died Feb 17, 2008, Council Bluffs, Iowa; burial St Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Council Bluffs, Iowa

KESSLER, Eugene J, 89: b Mar 3, 1918, Randolph, to John L and Ema (Pierson) Kessler; m Flo M Winkelbauer, June 26, 1941, Randolph; sc Judy Sanders, Mary Mark, Jim, Jack; dc Don; died Feb 24, 2008, Humphrey; burial St Francis Cemetery, Humphrey

KINCAID, Milo C, 87: b July 25, 1921, Bristow, to Fredrick and Anna (Person) Kincaid; m Arlene Johnson, Apr 22, 1944, Bristow; sc Kathleen Hazen, David; died Nov 6, 2008, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

KINZER, Elise Irene: b in Severance, Colorado, to George and Charlotte (Leffler) Stroman; m Ralph R. Kinzer, July 29, 1947, Longmont; sc Gaylord; died Feb 13, 2008, Colrado; burial Sunet Memorial Gardens [Greeley, Colorado?]

KLASSEN, Orvileen "Orma", 83: b Oct 1, 1924, Columbus, to William and Mathilda (Engelbert) Euteneuer; m Tony H Klassen, Sr, Feb 10, 1947, Columbus; sc Linda Henggeler, Pat Preister, Sue Bender, Mary Peterson, Teresa Scholl, Bill, Jim, John, Mike, Tony Jr, Paul; died July 9, 2008, Albion; burial Holy Family Cemetery, Lindsay

KLEFFNER, Henrietta "Etta" Agatha, 89: b Mar 14, 1919, rural Cedar Rapids, to Henry and Anna (Schmidtz) Boesch; m Alouis (White) Kleffner, Mar 9, 1940 [Cedar Rapids?]; sc Carolyn "Cookie" Gilroy; died July 26, 2008, Albion; burial St Anthony's Catholic Cemetery, Cedar Rapids

KLEIN, Annie Elizabeth, 84: b July 4, 1923, Bellwood, to Emil and Leona (Roelandts) DeBaets; m Anton "Tony" Klein, Feb 3, 1947, Ulysses; sc Louis, Richard, Lena Gipfert, Leona Zegers, Marie Bruegger, Theresa Dion; died Jan 25, 2008, David City; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

KLOKE, Edward Lee, 59: b to Edward and ?? Kloke; m Nancy; sc Kristina Ronnebaum, Brian, David; died Oct 4, 2008

KLUCK, Elsie, 106: b Apr 29, 1902, rural Schuyler, to Joseph and Mary (Cerny) Krejci; m Milton W Kluck, Feb 18, 1925, Council Bluffs, Iowa; sc Mary Lou Chastain; dc M Duane; died Nov 5, 2008, Omaha; burial Schuyler Cemetery

KLUTHE, Elizabeth, 100: died Oct 11, 2008, Dodge; burial Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery, Howells

KMENT, Martha M, 88: b Mar 26, 1920, Columbus, to Joseph and Mary (Votova) Viglicky; m Joseph T Kment, Apr 25, 1940, Schuyler; sc Alden, Richard, Arnold, David, Donald, Marlene Hartman, Irene Starkey, Joann Colfack, Lorraine Moore, Sally Roh; dc Joey; died July 17, 2008, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

KNEIFEL, F Eugene "Geno", 78: b Apr 14, 1930, Columbus, to Carl and Edith (Bader) Kneifel; m Delores Hopkin, Apr 19, 1949, Columbus; sc Daniel, Timothy, Rose Settje, Jenny Wilson; dc Stephen; died Dec 19, 2008, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

KNEPPER, Rose, 87: m Burton Knepper; sc Marcie Divis-Michaud; died bef. June 15, 2008; burial Schuyler Cemetery

KNOLL, Irene "Giner", 82: m Ralph Knoll; sc Susan, Patty Donaldson, Robyn Rose; died Mar 3, 2008 [California?]

KOBZA, Olga Anna, 96: b Oct 8, 1911, to Joseph and Mary Anna (Simanek) Shalon; m Emil E Vachal; m Joseph J Kobza, Sept 27, 1988; sc Marge Heinz, Ron Vachal; ssc Bernard C Kobza, Joseph B Kobza, Robert E Kobza, MaryEllen Dobesh; dc Richard Vachal; died Mar 5, 2008, David City

KOCH, Leland C, 79: b July 13, 1929, Clear Creek, Polk County, to Thomas Jefferson and Clara (Zimmerman) Koch; m Engenia; sc Stephen, Sharon, Katheryn Allen, John, Tom, Joseph; died Aug 13, 2008, St Louis, Missouri; burial in Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery

KOCINA, Alma, 83: b Mar 6, 1924, Minatare, to Edwin and Edna (Lipe) Carlson; m Michael Sowder; m Robert Kocina, 1969; sc Betty Whitcome, Sharon Nyffeler; died Feb 6, 2008, Elkhorn; burial Westlawn-Hillcrest Memorial Park, Omaha

KOHTZ, Dorothy M, 84: b Oct 25, 1923, Edison, to Frank and Esther (Clute) Tripe; m Clarence "Skinny" Kohtz, Sept 27, 1953, Grand Island; sc Terry Brunken, Donna Jackson; died Feb 15, 2008, Columbus; burial Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery, near Hampton

KOLAS, James David, 64: b Aug 28, 1943, Carrollton, Missouri, to William and Doris (Collier) Kolas; m Virginia Swirczek, Sept 27, 1969, Columbus; sc Brenda; died Feb 5, 2008, St Louis; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

KOLLATH, Newell "Newt", 72: b Feb 21, 1936, Norfolk, to Ernest and Ida Brummels Kollath; m Sandra Lockhart, Aug 11, 1962, Albuquerque, New Mexico; sc Patricia Case, Kimberly Wallace, Robert; died June 19, 2008, Maquoketa, Iowa; burial Hill Crest Cemetery, Norfolk

KONTOR, Dorothy M, 86: b Apr 5, 1922, Duncan, to Tony and Agnes (Stopak) Starostka; m Edmond Kontor, June, 1942, Silver Creek; sc Louis; died June 24, 2008, Stromsburg; burial St Lawrence Catholic Cemetery, Silver Creek

KONTOR, Edmund G, 95: b Nov 7, 1912, Polk County, to John and Dora (Hapday) Kontor; m Dorothy Starostka, June 1942, Silver Creek; sc Louis; died Apr 20, 2008, Osceola; burial St Lawrence Cemetery, Silver Creek

KONWINSKI, Louise Rose, 88: b July 17, 1919, rural Duncan, to Joseph and Mary Ann (Drozd) Ziemba; m John Frank Sock, Feb 11, 1942, Duncan; m Aloysius "Al" Joseph Konwinski, May 28, 1979; died Apr 9, 2008, Columbus; burial St Lawrence Catholic Cemetery, Silver Creek

KOPETSKY, Ellen K "Moosh", 90: b Jan 2, 1918, Columbus, to John Henry and Bertha (Glur) Tylle; m Herbert P Kopetzky, Sept 15, 1942, Columbus; sc Larry, Barb Ramaekers, Tom; died July 1, 2008; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

KOPKE, Lyle D, 63: died June 12, 2008, Garrison; burial Iammanuel Lutheran Cemetery, rural Rising City

KORTE, Mabel Claire: b June 29, 1912, Platte County, to John Hans and Mary Louise (Huggler) Ernst; m Oliver N Korte, Nov 27, 1944, Grand Island; sc William, Marie Ammon; died Oct 23, 2008

KOSIBA, Isabelle L, 88: b Jan 31, 1920, Nance County, to John and Anna (Czarnick) Swerczek; m Clemens J Kosiba, Jan 5, 1943, Krakow; died Apr 23, 2008; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

KOSLOWSKI, Carol J, 77: b Apr 25, 1930, Denver, to Harold and Gladys (Goddard) Pitzer; m Kasimir Koslowski, June 12, 1965, El Paso, Texas; ssc Walter Koslowski, Kasandra Buckley; died Feb 7, 2008, Columbus; burial Fort Bliss National Cemetery, Fort Bliss, Texas

KOVAR, Grace F, 84: died May 12, 2008, Lincoln; burial St Francis Cemetery (Center), rural David City

KOZIOL, Bennie J, 78: b May 26, 1930, Columbus, to Joseph F and Clara (Krzycki) Koziol; m Arlene Kudron, July 2, 1960, Columbus; died Aug 30, 2008, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

KOZIOL, Florence F, 84: b Sept 22, 1923, Clarks, to Alois and Anna (Zoucha) Kiolbasa; m Stanley Koziol, Aug 26, 1952, Krakow; sc Elaine A Swanson, Rita J Engquist, Ronald J; died Feb 15, 2008, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

KRACL, Frank E, 92: b Aug 7, 1915, Colfax County, to Stanley and Emily (Hobza) Kracl; m Florence Schmidt, Sept 29, 1938, near Richland; sc Diana Bohac, Mary Lou Jedlicka, Ed, Allan, Jim; died Apr 9, 2008, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

KRACL, Larry, 58: b Sept 6, 1949, Columbus, to Marlin and Arlene (Zoubek) Kracl; died May 9, 2008, Greeley, Colorado; burial Schuyler Cemetery

KRALIK, William "Bill" Jr, 75: died July 6, 2008, Newman Grove; burial Trinity Cemetery #1 [Newman Grove?]

KRATOCHVIL, Jim, 73: b Apr 10, 1934, Clarkson, to Frank and Antonia (Polodna) Kratochvil; m Sharon Lee Sup, May 14, 1960, Clarkson; sc Neal, Mike, Mark; died Jan 30, 2008, Lincoln; burial Clarkson Catholic Cemetery

KRENK, Darlene M, 76: died Nov 2, 2008, David City; burial St Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery, Abie

KREPEL, Leonard, 82: b Nov 7, 1925, rural Leigh, to Henry and Josie Krepel; m Correnne "Corky" Moural, June 12, 1949, Schuyler; sc Doris Rogers, Leon, Larry, Gary, Ron; dc Joyce Shockley, Jerry; died June 1, 2008, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

KRESL, Sophie R, 73: b July 16, 1934, Genoa, to Joseph and Clara (Wondro) Mortiz; m Jerry Kresl; sc Kevin, Russell, Douglas; died bef Mar 28, 2008, Plattsmouth; burial Hillcrest Cemetery, Omaha

KROEGER, Marvin, 89: b May 8, 1918, rural Leigh, to Edward and Anna (Nitz) Kroeger; m Betty Price, Sept 22, 1946, St Edward; m Opal (Tietgen) Timperley, Oct 5, 1984, Alvardo, Minnesota; sc Mike, Scott; ssc Donna Campbell; died Feb 10, 2008, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

KROHN, William, 80: died Sept 12, 2008, Spalding; burial Rose Hill Cemetery, Albion

KRUMLAND, Ivan, 83: died Aug 14, 2008, Hutchinson, Kansas; burial Penwell-Gabel Cemetery [Hutchinson, Kansas?]

KRUMLAND, Larry, 67: died Jan 12, 2008 [Walnut Creek, California?]

KRUSE, Byrl "Denise", 78: b Mar 26, 1930, Wakefield, to Loren Wilhelm and Irma Malone; m Melvin Kruse, Mar 30, 1948; died Nov 26, 2008, Norfolk; burial Prospect View Cemetery, Pierce

KRZYCKI, Cathy, 57: b Aug 28, 1951, Pender, to James and Winifred (Jahde) Welsh; m Don Krzycki, Oct 30, 1976, Pender; sc Kelly Xavier, Phillip; died Aug 29, 2008, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

KUCERA, Agnes, 93: died Sept 16, 2008, David City; burial Linwood Hill Cemetery

KUHNEL, Shirley Elizabeth, 86: b Feb 2, 1922, Shelby, to Robert and Dorothy (Koon) McMeekin; m Robert Kuhnel, Apr 28, 1943, Fort Sill, Oklahoma; sc Stephen, Douglas, Deborah Albert; dc Robert J; died Dec 26, 2008, Osceola

KUHR, Dennis Frank, 71: b Nov 25, 1936, Platte Center, to Frank and Emma (Hollmann) Kuhr; m Norene Ann Ebel, July 25, 1964, Wisner; sc Robert "Bob", Russ, Mary Jean Wodahl; died Oct 14, 2008, Creston; burial St Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, rural Leigh

KUMPF, Lilas M, 75: b Mar 14, 1933, Leigh, to Edward and Leona Mae (Linn) Franzen; m Clarence C Kumpf, June 9, 1953, Leigh; sc Dale, Susan Eikmeier; died Aug 31, 2008, Leigh; burial Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Leigh

KUROVSKY, Ann, 57: died Jan 6, 2008, St Edward

KURTENBACH, John J "Jack", 80: b Mar 10, 1928, Spalding, to William and Helen (Schaecher) Kurtenbach; m Betta Kuta, Apr 15, 1961, Tarnov; sc Shari Gigliotti, Susie Kelly, John; died Aug 19, 2008, Kearney; burial Kearney Cemetery

KUSKA, Frank C, 88: b Jan 1, 1920, Baltimore, to Frank L and Josephine (Hrebik) Kuska; m Madelyn Francke, Nov 4, 1945; sc Kathleen Mueller; died Oct 25, 2008, Lincoln; burial Trinity Lutheran Cemetery [rural Walton?]

KUTA, Mark: b Nov 7, 1959, Columbus, to Earl and Jenny (Kosiba) Kuta; foster son of Lawrence and Jean Beyer; died Oct 6, 2008, Scottsbluff; burial St Mary's Cemetery, Dalton