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

LACHNIT, Scott Andrew: b July 31, 1962, Redwood City, California, to Joseph Lachnit Sr and Jeannie Boots; died Sept 26, 2011, Spokane, Washington

LACINA, Larry, 60: died Nov 23, 2011, Clarkson; burial Clarkson Catholic Cemetery

LAKE, Alice, 88: b Dec 14, 1922, Platte County, to William and Frieda (Korte) Bakenhus; m Everett Lake, Apr 27, 1945, rural Columbus; sc Larry, Linda Rieck, Loren, Roger, Mike; died Jan 3, 2011, Leigh; burial Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Leigh

LAKERS, [Father] John Joseph, OFM, 81: b Nov 2, 1930, Columbus, to Peter W and Frances A (Miller) Lakers; died Nov 4, 2011, Quincy, Illinois; burial Friars' Section of Calvary Cemetery, Quincy, Illinois

LAMB, Adeline, 89: b Dec 12, 1921, Silver Creek, to William Leith (formerly VonderLieth) and Ever Ann (Dickson) Leith; m Orvile Lamb, May 3, 1947; sc Sue Ann Dolsky; died Mar 8, 2011, Waverly; burial Silver Creek Cemetery, Silver Creek

LAMBRECHT, Janet M, 70: died Feb 2, 2011, David City; burial Schuyler Cemetery

LANDAUER, Donald L "Doc", 75: m Stella; sc Mike, Joe, Jim, Todd, Philip, Joan Bruland, Theresa; ssc Alan Rasmussen; died May 5, 2011, Omaha; burial St Michael's Catholic Cemetery [Albion?]

LANDHOLM, Lois G, 84: b Mar 8, 1927, Wausa, to Walter R and Emma (Lindberg) Erickson; m Chester Roland Landholm, June 2, 1946; sc Charlotte Rydberg, Delores Kinkaid, Susan Christine King, Harvey; dc 2 inf sons; died Aug 25, 2011, Columbus

LANE, Randall Dean, 56: b Dec 28, 1954, Sioux City, Iowa, to Dale V and Wanda M (Dirks) Lane; m Daphany D Stitt, Mar 23, 1974, Rockport, Missouri; sc Tiphany, Travis, Danny; died Sept 15, 2011, Stromsburg; burial Stromsburg Cemetery

LARSON, Althea, 96: died Jan 11, 2011, Newman Grove; burial later

LARSON, James E, 76: b Oct 24, 1934, Stromsburg, to Gotfrid and Glenda (Johnson) Larson; m Jeri Bowe, Sept 7, 1958, Osceola; sc Lori Olson, Jeff; died Mar 15, 2011 [Watertown, South Dakota?]

LAVICKY, Delano "Butch" Joseph, 72: died Jan 11, 2001, Lincoln

LeCUYER, Gladys Carol, 84: b Sept 21, 1926, Minneapolis [Minnesota], to John and Frances (Binggold) Benson; m Harlan L LeCuyer, Jan 15, 1959; sc Gregg, Trent, Scott, Brian, Debora Larson; died Mar 19, 2011, Rochester, Minnesota

LEE, Irene, 94: died Aug 28, 2011, Newman Grove; burial Immanuel Zion Lutheran Cemetery, rural Albion

LEITING, Margie Ann, 78: b Jan 16, 1933, near Pilger, to Raymond and (Anna) Louise (Willers) Anderson; m Cecil Leiting, May 6, 1954, Randolph; sc Jolene Wagner, Valerie Lewon, Donald, Paul; dc Gregory, Angela; died Dec 22, 2011, Norfolk; burial St Frances Catholic Cemetery, Randolph

LEITSCHUCK, Keith Alva, 83: b Sept 3, 1928, Pawnee City, to William and Rose (Martin) Leitschuck; m Patriciak Kuk, July 10, 1955, Columbus; sc Kevin "Mike", Jackie Perry; died Dec 21, 2011

LESIAK, Patsy Lou, 70: b May 23, 1940, Havens, to Marvin and Marie (Larsen) Wilcox; m Alonzo Lesiak, Jan 14, 1959, Silver Creek; sc Jacque Frese, Debbie Dahlberg, Linda Bosak, Jim; died Apr 29, 2011, Columbus; burial All Saints Cemetery, Columbus

LEWIS, Lois Estella, 88: b Sept 27, 1923, near Hardy, to Louis and Stella (Larsen) Noblitt; m Ronald "Ronnie" Lewis, Jan 23, 1944, Hastings; sc Robert, Richard, Jeannie Homan; dc Rhonda; died Oct 3, 2011, [Ruskin?]; burial Spring Creek Cemetery, Ruskin

LIEBSCHWAGER, Genene, 81: b May 7, 1930, Columbus, to Edgar and Olga (Lutz) Asche; m Erwin Drueppel, 1948, South Dakota; m Richard L Liebschwager, Feb 23, 1958, Columbus; sc Jim Drueppel, Rick, Tim, Julie Johnson; dc Erwin "Cick" Drueppel, MIchael Drueppel; died June 25, 2011, Schuyler; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

LIND, Betty Y, 71: b Aug 28, 1940, Marquette, to Vern and Virginia (Torell) Berck; m Larry Lind, July 26, 159, Stromsburg; sc Mark, Lauri Reinhardt; dc Barbara Kay; died Sept 30, 2011, York

LINDEMAN, Eldon, 79: b Apr 15, 1932, rural Leigh, to John and Alvina (Loseke) Lindeman; m Donna Schaefer, Nov 3, 1957; sc Rick, Don; died Dec 9, 2011, Columbus

LINTNER, Bernice Ida, 84: b June 9, 1927, rural Platte County, to Carl and Bertha (Scheer) Maurer; m Robert W Lintner, Feb 20, 1949; sc Robert A, Kathy Kohl, Jan Fullner, Morris, Marilyn Boe, Carol Avok; died Sept 24, 2011, rural Madison; burial Crown Hill Cemetery [Madison?]

LIPPERT, Harvey Frederick: died Jan 21, 2011, Montgomery County [Arkansas??]

LISS, Theodora "Dorothy", 96: b Nov 6, 1914, Nance County, to Charles and Felicia (Jarecki) Swantek; m Joseph Liss; sc Patricia Triba, Joseph, Phyllis Stopak, Fred; dc Larry; died Jan 27, 2011, Columbus; burial St Stanislaus Cemetery, Duncan

LJUNGDAHL, Mabel A, 96: died Dec 25, 2011, Albion; burial Salem Lutheran Cemetery, rural St Edward

LNENICKA, Maureen, 71: died Apr 7, 2011, David City

LONG, Edward J, 78: b May 17, 1933, O'Connor, Greeley County, to Arthur and Helen (Buettner) Long; m Sandra Thinnes, 1964, Grand Island; m Linda Friedricksen, Dec 1, 1978, Las Vegas, Nevada; sc Clifton, David Stout, Edward, Cindy Topinka, Heather, Ashley; died July 24, 2011, Grand Island; burial Cameron Cemetery, Wood River

LOSEKE, Edmund H, 93: b Dec 8, 1917, Columbus, to August and Anna (Wilke) Loseke; m Mary Ann Smolenski, Aug 24, 1974 Pilsno; died Nov 19, 2011, Columbus; burial Columbus Cemetery

LOSEKE, Mila V: b Feb 7, 1922, Platte County, to William and Olga (Lutjens) Schoen; m Willis R Loseke, Sept 20, 1945, Columbus; sc Deborah Svoboda; died July 20, 2011, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

LOUREA, Jessica L, 34: died Dec 12, 2011 [Omaha?]; burial Aurora Cemetery, Aurora

LOWE, Howard R, 71: b Nov 16, 1939, Cedar Rapids, to Boyd and Freda Lowe; m Judy; sc Bonnie Muhsman, Nancy Sinnett, James; died Oct 2, 2011 [Omaha?]; burial Voss-Mohr Cemetery, Omaha

LOZOS, Betty A, 87: b July 27, 1923, West Point; m George "Popcorn" Lozos; sc John, Mike, Sandra Lozos; dc Coby; died Jan 23, 2011, Columbus

LUCHTEL, Harold "Dutch", 86: b Milford, Iowa; m Regina Bradley; sc Linda J Labenz, Larry, Ann Luchtel Richards; died Feb 12, 2011 [Sun Lakes, Arizona?]

LUSCHE, Margaret Mary, 79: b Jan 8, 1932, Columbus, to Charles and Victoria (Sus) Korgie; m Clayton R Lusche, Oct 3, 1965, Lincoln; sc Mark; died Oct 27, 2011, Franklin

LUSTGRAAF, Vern, 76: b Apr 11, 1935, Neola, Iowa, to Gerard and Mary (Haas) Lustgraaf; m Dorothy Palen, Jan 16, 1998, Columbus; sc Sandy Offenbecker, David, Sheryl Keesee, Johnny, Cathy Waldron, Patty Williams, Steve, Paul Petermann, Diane Keehn, Vicky Christensen, John Palen, Jackie Korth, Sheryl Palen; dc Robert; died May 15, 2011, Schuyler

LUTJELUSCHE, Frederick, 71: b Aug 1, 1939, rural Platte County, to John and Alvina (Johannes) Lutjelusche; m Sharon Klassen, Jan 18, 1969, Albion; sc Mary Williams, Craig, Wanda Layman; died Apr 18, 2011, Lincoln; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

LUX, Lawrence George, 61: b Oct 9, 1949, Columbus, to George G and Dolores (Thelen) Lux; died July 8, 2011, Columbus; burial Shelby Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Shelby

MACA, Carl Martin, 52: b Nov 16, 1959, Tomah, Wisconsin, to Lois and Irene (Hughes) Maca; m Kathy Curran, May 25, 1990; sc Matthew; ssc Robyn Schacher; dsc Trent Schacher; died Nov 16, 2011, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

MacDONALD, Norma L, 81: died Aug 24, 2011, Albion; burial Fullerton Cemetery

MACHOLAN, Leonard J, 71: b Jan 17, 1939, Linwood, to Joseph and Mary (Vech) Macholan; m Marilyn Focher, Sept 6, 1958, Schuyler; sc Kathy LeCuyer, Jim, David; dc Gary; died Jan 16, 2011 [David City?]; burial Linwood Hill Cemetery

MAGNUSON, Evelyn M, 96: b Sept 1, 1915, rural Unadilla, to John and Minnie (Zech) Fey; m Arthur Magnuson, June 30, 1948, Papillion; sc Betty Brackhan, Joyce Davidson, David; died Oct 15, 2011, Columbus; burial Columbus Cemetery

MALENA, Brenda, 45: died July 11, 2011, Clarkson; burial Clarkson Catholic Cemetery

MALENA, Joe, 89: b Dec 16, 1921, rural Clarkson, to Frank and Vincencia (Dorwacek) Malena; m Mildred (Lopour) Zrust, Schuyler; ssc Alden Zrust, Carolyn Krula, Veldene Ball; died Nov 30, 2011, Schuyler; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

MALENA, Leonard Charles, 92: b July 12, 1918, Atkinson, to Charles and Alice (Severa) Malena; m Joyce Loseke, Feb 17, 1941, Creston; sc Rae Ann Went, Judy Johannes; died Jan 6, 2011, Columbus; burial Fairview Cemetery, Creston

MALY, Chelsea Ann, 23: b Mar 26, 1988, Norfolk, to Crystal A (Peterson) and Kelly J Maly; died May 6, 2011, Omaha; burial Shelby Cemetery

MANGELSEN, Helen Irene, 82: died June 15, 2011, Stromsburg; burial Fullerton Cemetery

MARKER, Donald E, 63: b Nov 8, 1947, Spalding, to Harvey and Nellie (Suntken) Marker; m Carol Afrank, 1967, Columbus; m Linda Vondra Mullinix, Aug 5, 1983, Columbus; sc Christi, Tamara Holley, Jeff Mullinix, Troy, Wendy Hoadley; died Aug 2, 2011, Columbus; burial All Saints Cemetery, Columbus

MARTY, Lloyd W, 77: b Mar 30, 1934, to Adolf and Pauline (Loseke) Marty; died Aug 25, 2011, Kearney; burial Christ Lutheran Cemetery, rural Columbus

MASEK, Richard L, 86: died June 21, 2011, David City; burial Assumption Cemetery, Appleton

MATEJKA, Irene Marie: b Mar 29, 1923, Omaha, to John and Mary (Kish) Garfield; m Joseph Matejka, Dec 21, 1941; sc Joseph, Robert, James, Jolene Newman, Debra Szczrbiak, John, Sheila Gillespie; died July 5, 2011, Richmond, Virginia; burial St Mary Magdalene Cemetery, Omaha

MATHEWS, Scott A, 44: b to Michael and Liz Mathews; m Teri; sc Falon; died May 5, 2011, St Paul, Minnesota

MATTHIES, Duane, Sr, 82: b Apr 16, 1929, rural Clarkson, to Ralph and Marie (Odvarka) Matthies; m Lorraine Luxa, Apr 1, 1951, Clarkson; sc Bonnie Mordhorst, Marsha Cleveland, Doug, Sandy Claussen, Teresa, Duane Jr; dc Carol Volk; died Aug 29, 2011, Norfolk; burial Clarkson National Cemetery, Clarkson

MATULKA, Ann T, 90: died Oct 26, 2011, David City; burial Appleton Catholic Cemetery

MATULKA, Edward J, 89: m Dorothy M; sc Mari, Greg, Dolly Lund, Betsy Bridgeford; died Sept 9, 2011 [Dwight?]; burial Assumption Catholic Cemetery, Dwight

MATZEN, Frances Rachel, 97: b May 15, 1914, Fremont, Iowa, to Norman and Olive (Bryan) Rockey; m Gordon Matzen, May 15, 1936, St Edward; dc Douglas; died July 12, 2011, St Edward; burial Evergreen Cemetery, St Edward

MAZUCH, Lila Rose, 64: b Dec 5, 1946, Columbus, to Joseph and Elsie (Kiuntke) Mazuch; died Oct 5, 2011, Omaha; burial Columbus Cemetery

McCARTY, Helen, 89: b May 20, 1922, York, to Arthur and Lydia (Nowak) Otto; m Robert L McCarty, July 5, 1942; sc Robert L II, Thomas J, Barbara A Gill; died Nov 28, 2011, Lincoln; burial Greenwood Cemetery, York

McHUGH, Ruth E, 66: b May 16, 1945, Monroe, to Lloyd and Vera (Uppfalt) Hill; m Richard McHugh, Aug 2, 1969, Columbus; sc Donald, Eric; dc Jamie; died July 8, 2011, Columbus; burial Roselawn Cemetery, Columbus

McLAUGHLIN, Shriely, 57: b Mar 16, 1954, Osceola, to Merle and Caroline (Spohn) Runquist; m William F McLaughlin, Dec 1, 1973, Osceola; sc Sheri Steager, Billie Jo Hlavac, Bobby; died May 15, 2011, Lincoln; burial David City Cemetery

McNALLY, Leonard "Tiny", 88: died Nov 24, 2011, Schuyler; burial Holy Cross Cemetery, Schuyler

McPHILLIPS, Phyllis A, 86: b Apr 3, 1925, Humphrey, to Alois A and Minnie C (Abler) Kosch; m Joseph P McPhillips, Nov 25, 1942, Humphrey; sc Joyce Hiemer, Carroll, Jackie Olson, Gerry, Ron, Gene, Terry; dc Donald Phillips; died July 30, 2011; burial St Bernard Cemetery, rural Lindsay

McQUISTAN, Bruce N, 84: b May 1, 1926, Bloomfield, to Rollie and Gladys McQuistan; m Jan Carmichael, Apr 1981; sc Michael Carmichael, Joe Carmichael, Patty Arens, Cathy Ruppert; died Jan 26, 2011, Norfolk

MELLIGER, Barbara Mary, 87: b Apr 25, 1924, Platte County, to Henry and Mary (Kuhlen) Schumacher; m Warren Melliger, Oct 2, 1948, Columbus; sc Craig, Curt, Debra Getchell; dc Bruce; died May 9, 2011, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

MEYER, Milton Lee, 66: died Feb 17, 2011, Kansas City, Missouri; burial in Parker Cemetery [Arkansas City, Kansas?]

MEYSENBURG, Anna "Pat" Lucretia, 87: b Apr 28, 1928, Randolph, to William and Annie (Shoemaker) Burke; m Thomas J Meysenburg, Aug 28, 1952, Coleridge; sc Cathy Garbers, Mark, David; dc Thomas Jr; died Oct 15, 2011, Columbus; burial Presentation Cemetery, rural Bellwood

MICEK, Alois A, 83: b July 16, 1928, Platte County, to Alois Sr and Anna (Iwan) Micek; m Florence Small, Sept 11, 1951, Genoa; sc Terrance, Timothy, Suzanne Hill, Ronald; died Oct 18, 2011, Columbus; burial St Stanislaus Cemetery, Duncan

MICEK, Duane David, 83: b Dec 4, 1927, Shelby, to Tom and Vera (Boro) Micek; died May 4, 2011, Lincoln; burial St Mary's Pilsno Cemetery, rural Osceola

MICEK, James Edward, 82: b Oct 21, 1928, Columbus, to Barney and Dora (Staroscik) Micek; m Carolyn Smith, July 27, 1953, North Platte; sc Terri Tiedeman, Cathie Kluver, Susan Springer, Bob, Daniel; died Jan 31, 2011, Lincoln; burial Lincoln Memorial Cemetery [Lincoln]

MICEK, Mary Ann, 86: b Nov 3, 1924, Cedar Rapids, to Adolph and Gertrude (Liekhus) Ritzdorf; m Leonard Micek, June 27, 1944, Cedar Rapids; sc Jim, Marilyn Bettenbausen, Nancy Denzer, Dave, Joni Knight; died July 11, 2011, Papillion; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

MILLER, Frances Berniece, 96: b Jan 3, 1915, Nance County, to Bartley and Julia (Marficia) Staniec; m Loren Miller, Setp 27, 1938, Krakow; sc Richard, Linda Rinke; dc Leona Warnick, Diana Riley, Daniel; died Jan 19, 2011, David City; burial St Lawrence Cemetery, Silver Creek

MILLER, Julie Christine, 46: b Apr 1, 1965, North Platte, to Arthur and JoAnne Anderson; m Russell Miller, Dec 22, 1992, North Platte; died May 24, 2011, Osceola; burial Osceola Cemetery

MILLER, Virginia Dale, 89: b Jan 16, 1922, rural Shelby, to Silas and Sue (Sands) Cook; m Robert D Miller, 1942; sc Marilyn Peterson, Myron, Merle; died May 29, 2011, Stromsburg; burial Osceola Cemetery

MITCHELL, Margaret Ann "Peggy", 87: b June 21, 1923, David City, to Dr William F and Teckla Carolyn (Kaminske) Gilmore; m John Roy Mitchell, July 21, 1943, Washington, DC; sc Carolyn Brabec; dc Barbara Jane Mitchell; died Jan 9, 2011, David City; burial St Francis Cemetery (Center), rural David City

MODLIN, Jerry Lee, 70: b Dec 5, 1940, Shelby; m Pat; sc Julie White, James, Jay; died July 25, 2011, Gladstone, Missouri; burial Resurrection North Cemetery

MOLACEK, Lucille, 93: b Dec 29, 1917, Clarkson, to Joseph and Emma (Knapp) Dubsky; m Lambert Molacek; sc Bonnie Platt, Robert; dc Paul; died Jan 29, 2011, Des Moines, Iowa; burial Schuyler Cemetery

MOON, Sharon Ruth (Specht): b Nov 7, 1943, Blair; m Colin Moon, July 10, 1965; sc Jason, Cole, Lisa; died Sept 15, 2011, Phoenix, Arizona; burial Kennard Cemetery, Kennard

MOORE, Shiela Rae Beebe, 68: sc Stacey Muff, Scott; died Aug 23, 2011, Omaha; burial Hoffer Cemetery, rural Gresham

MORAVEC, Donald, Sr, 66: b Dec 27, 1944, David City, to Ernest and Alice (Behne) Moravec; m Donna Kratochvil, Sept 3, 1966, Ulysses; sc Jeanette Work, Mike, Donald Jr; died Aug 24, 2011, David City; burial Ulysses Catholic Cemetery

MORGAN, Michael D, 57: b Dec 5, 1953, Columbus, to Frank and Phyllis (Clark) Morgan; m Barb Hellbusch, 1972; m Patty Iske, 1978; sc Nicki Welch, Sarah, Chad; died Nov 21, 2011, Fullerton

MORTON, Charlotte Irene, 76: b Oct 5, 1934, Richland, Missouri, to Oliver J and Elma L (Cole) Abbott; m Robert J Morton, Apr 20, 1954, Lincoln; sc Jerry, Sherry Mitchell, Kathy Benne; dc twin inf dau; died June 25, 2011, Genoa; burial New Hope/Okay Cemetery, rural Monroe

MOUSEL, Gabriel Lee: b at rest July 29, 2011, Lincoln, to Nick and Amanda Mousel

MUELLER, LaVonne, 70: b Apr 7, 1941, Norfolk, to Lowell and Pearl (Reeg) Dinkel; m Ronald Mueller, Sept 11, 1960, Hadar; sc Sherry Babcock, Cindy Ackerman, Steve; died Nov 7, 2011, Columbus; burial Hillcrest Cemetery, Norfolk

MUHLEKA, Dorothy, 87: b Feb 29, 1924, Omaha, to Michael and Barbara (Korus) Nosal; m Clarence (Dick) Muhleka, Apr 23, 1949; sc Dale, Gail Wesemann, Terry; dc Pamlea Stoltz; died Mar 24, 2011, Valley

MURPHY, William E "Bill": b Apr 22, 1931, David City to Marvin and Eunice (Nichols) Murphy; m Eva Welker; sc Mitch, Mike; died Feb 28, 2011, Wichita, Kansas

MYHRE, James G, 91: died Oct 5, 2011, Grand Island; burial Evergreen Cemetery, St Edward

NAVRKAL, Emil J, 81: b June 1, 1930, Kackson, to Frank and Julia (Chalupa) Navrkal; m Elaine Bates, Oct 18, 1951, Jackson; sc Randy, Rhonda Thomm, Vicki Stastny, Cheryl Schmit, Kim Meister; died Oct 29, 2011, Lincoln; burial Presentation Cemetery, Bellwood

NELSON, Elmer Gustav, 88: b Mar 13, 1922, Nance County, to Enfrid and Elsie (Nilsson) Nelson; m Bonnie Strayer, Feb 24, 1945, Lincoln; sc Judy, Barbara Ambrose; dc Pamela; died Feb 20, 2011, Genoa; burial Valley View Cemetery [Genoa?]

NELSON, Howard, 86: b Aug 13, 1925, Chicago, Illinois, to Sigfred and Lily Nelson; m Shirley Anderson; sc Scott, Dawn Neumann, Carol Lee; died Sept 19, 2011, High Point, North Carolina; burial National Cemetery, Salisbury, North Carolina

NELSON, Mary, 92: died Feb 26, 2011, Newman Grove; burial Salem Lutheran Cemetery, rural St Edward

NELSON, Ruth G, 84: b Nov 6, 1926, Colome, South Dakota, to Alfred and Stella (Nelson) Romberg; m Donavon T Nelson, Apr 9, 1950, Newman Grove; sc Yvonne Olson, Cynthia Swanson, Bruce, Bradley; died Sept 24, 2011; burial Hope Cemetery [Newman Grove]

NICHOLS, Henrietta H, 84: m Keith Nichols; sc Mic, Kathy Horn, Colette Dubas; died Dec 26, 2011, Schuyler; burial Fullerton Catholic Cemetery

NICHOLS, Jack L, 81: b Nov 27, 1929, David City, to Floyd F and Stella V (Staroscik) Nichols; m Rita Heningeer, June 24, 1952, David City; sc David, Diane Butler; died Nov 8, 2011 [Arkansas?]; burial David City Cemetery

NICKOLITE, Barbara, 81: b Feb 1, 1929, Nebraska City, to Albert and Dorthea (Poling) Alber; m Charles Nickolite Jr, Nov 10, 1948; sc Larry, Chuck, Becky Cheloha, Bonnie Micek, Jerry, Scott, Helen Reha, Dennis, Sherri Woerth; dc Terry, Donna Rhodes; died Jan 9, 2011, Columbus

NORE, Dean A, 81: b Dec 2, 1929, Newman Grove, to Martin J and Ruth A (Solso) Nore; m JeanEdwards, June 2, 1951; sc Stephanie Hansen, Martin; died Nov 30, 2011, Lincoln

NORRIS, Merle, 92: b Aug 3, 1918, Lexington, to Orlando and Myrtle Norris; m Bernice Maack, Sept 24, 1939; sc Jerry; died June 4, 2011, Sun City, Arizona; burial Sunland Memorial Park, Sun City, Arizona

NOVACEK, Anastasia Mary, 94: b Feb 19, 1916, rural Tarnov, to Joseph and Selma (Zoucha) Jarosz; m Joseph James Novacek, Jan 3, 1940, Cedar Rapids; sc Marian Epps, Margie Polenz, Bobbie Lanza, Patty Bird, Jim, Ed, Mike; died Jan 12, 2001, Albion; burial St Anthony's Catholic Cemetery, Cedar Rapids

NOVACEK, Elmer A, 79: b Jan 11, 1932, rural Butler County, to Adolph A and Emma (Hamsa) Novacek; m Catherine Jedlicka, Nov 20, 1954, Wilson, rural Schuyler; sc Janice, Sharon Kovar, Dennis, Larry; died Sept 16, 2011; burial Schuyler Cemetery

NOVACEK, Joseph James, 99: b June 9, 1911, rural Primrose, to James and Mary (Brozek) Novacek; m Anastasia Mary Jarosz, Jan 3, 1940, Cedar Rapids; sc Marian Epps, Margie Polenz, Bobbie Lanza, Patty Bird, Jim, Ed, Mike; died Jan 12, 2001, Albion; burial St Anthony's Catholic Cemetery, Cedar Rapids

NOVAK, Helen, 86: b Sept 4, 1924, rural Rising City, to Frank and Anna (Sykora) Konrad; m Martin Novak, Apr 22, 1947, Columbus; sc Larry, Richard, Patsy Kobza; died Aug 3, 2011, David City; burial David City Cemetery

NYFFELER, Marjorie, 83: b Oct 26, 1927, rural Monroe, to Dave and Martha (Albers) Parry; m John "Hans" Nyffeler, Dec 27, 1946, Columbus; sc Janice Sock, JoAnn Cooke; died Sept 18, 2011, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

OBST, Gladys, 87: b July 9, 1924, Winside, to Walter and Myrtle (Baden) Carpenter; m Arnold W Obst, June 22, 1941, Wayne; sc Robert, Donald, Larry; dc Roger; died Nov 17, 2011, Grand Island; burial Westlawn Cemetery [Grand Island?]

O'CONNOR, Albert "Bert", Jr, 64: died July 17, 2011, Phoenix, Arizona

OFFERMAN, Mary: died Apr 18, 2011, Columbus

OLMER, Mariette, 87: b July 3, 1923, Platte Center, to Vincent Macken Sr and Ella Henggeler; m Donald J Olmer, June 9, 1948, Platte Center; sc Jim, Greg, Georgia Klassen, Jane Zach; died May 19, 2011, Columbus; burial St Francis Cemetery, Humphrey

OLSON, Gloria K, 84: b Nov 1, 1926, Omaha, to Fritz and Jeanette (Jordan) Kuppig; m Robert Olson, Sept 4, 1948, Omaha; sc Barbara Olson, Jeanne Johnson, Jeff; died Feb 8, 2011, Lincoln; burial Columbus Cemetery

OLSON, Jewell, 89: b Oct 2, 1921, Hallock, Minnesota, to Hafter and Elizabeth (Burris) Olson; died Aug 8, 2011, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery [Columbus]

OLSON, William "Bill": m Marlene Lachnit; sc (7); died May 23, 2011

OPFER, David E, 68: b to Earl and Lois Opfer; m Lorie; sc Tonya Stockwell, Stacy Knutson; died Feb 13, 2011, Hartington; burial Maskell Cemetery, Maskell

OPPLIGER, James H "Jimmy O", 64: b May 4, 1946, Columbus, to Herbert and June (Sallee) Oppliger; m Gayle Massman Schaefer, Aug 15, 1992; sc Jeff, Jamie; ssc Jared Schaefer, Dustin Schaefer, Neely Gernstein; died Feb 3, 2011, near Duncan; burial Jackson Cemetery, Duncan

OSTEN, Elsie Sophia, 96: b June 4, 1915, rural Platte County, to August and Martha (Neemeyer) Fittje; m Paul Osten, Feb 23, 1938, rural Columbus; sc Lowene Rosendahl, Warren; died June 18, 2011, Madison; burial St John's Lutheran Cemetery, rural Columbus

OSTRANDER, Elizabeth, 99: died Mar 26, 2011, Fremont; burial Schuyler Cemetery

OTTEN, Ewald, 84: b July 23, 1926, Lindsay, to Bernard and Hubertina (Borer) Otten; m Ermalene Jasper, July 10, 1965, Lindsay; died June 16, 2011, Newman Grove; burial Holy Family Catholic Cemetery, Lindsay

PACHUNKA, Lawrence: b Nov 2, 1921, Fullerton; m Rose M; sc Donna Quinn; died July 13, 2011; burial St Peter and Paul Cemetery, Krakow

PALMER, Mary, 76: died July 28, 2011, David City; burial Oak Creek Cemetery, Raymond

PARK, Martin H: b Jan 7, 1937, Anderson County, New Jersey, to Rev and Mrs Dawson Park; m Barbara Boyd, 1959; sc Deborah Park Hanna, Jennifer Park Taylor; died Jan 13, 2011, Richmond Virginia

PARR, Margaret, 74: b May 8, 1937, Cuming County, to William and Margaret (Vlach) Wisnieski; m Ralph "Mike" Parr, Aug 17, 1957, Schuyler; sc Candy Pernsteiner; died June 21, 2011, Omaha; burial Schuyler Cemetery

PATRICK, Carl, 70: died Nov 6, 2011, Columbus

PAUSTIAN, Jerry Lee "Tony", 72: b Jan 22, 1939, Grand Island, to John and Olga (Rohweder) Paustian; m Marilyn Lessig, Aug 21, 1971, Grand Island; sc Brian, Jill Dahlke, Julie Mihm, Joyce Magninie; died Dec 12, 2011, Grand Island

PAWOLL, Veronica C, 97: died Mar 15, 2011; burial Calvary Cemetery [Omaha?]

PAYZANT, Helene, 91: b July 23, 1920, rural Schuyler, to Joseph and Mamie (Horak) Vrba; m Henry Allan Payzant, July 17, 1941, Omaha; sc Richard, Kenneth, Cathy Lindsay; died Oct 11, 2011, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

PEARSON, Lois Marie, 79: b May 3, 1932, to Walter and Lottie (Modd) Dannelly; m Don Pearson, Aug 6, 1950; sc Matt, Jim, Lynn Spackman, Phillip, Susan Bogard; died Nov 17, 2011, Genoa

PEARTREE, Edward Joseph: b Nov 14, 1961, to Patrick and Nancy Peartree; m Nancy L; sc Danelle, Hannah; died Sept 13, 2011 [Omaha?]

PENNE, Monica A, 88: b Mar 11, 1923, Elgin, to Jacob and Eleanor (Henkenius) Heil; m John J Penne, Jan 17, 1952, Elgin; sc Douglas, Susan; died June 28, 2011; burial All Saints Cemetery, Columbus

PENSICK, Larry Sr, 64: died Oct 16, 2011, Fremont

PENSICK, Linda, 61: b Oct 23, 1949 to Nick and Betty (Welsch) Adamy; m Stephen Roberts, Jan 26, 1972, Yankton, South Dakota; m Ronald Pensick, Aug 1, 2002; sc Ed Roberts, Laura Rupp; died July 27, 2011 [Columbus?]; burial Roselawn Cemetery, Columbus

PERSON, Rosella Marie, 81: b Apr 3, 1930, Hordville, to Emil Hulda (Schnackenberg) Wilshusen; m Wayne "Bud" Person, June 26, 1949, near Polk; sc Jim, Dave, Rich, John, Bob; dc Barbara; died Nov 24, 2011 [Central City?]; burial Immanuel Lutheran Church Cemetery [near Polk?]

PETERS, Douglas, 54: b Apr 9, 1956, to Kenneth F and Leona M (Binggeli) Peters m Connie Allard, Oct 27, 1990, Wolbach; died Jan 12, 2011, Omaha; burial Marysville [Kansas] Cemetery

PETERS, Mabel, 97: b Aug 14, 1913, Dodge County, to Alfred and Emma (Stoltenberg) Haase; m Hershel Peters, Sept 1, 1937, Schuyler; sc Joyce Knudsen, JoAnn "Jody" Oeltjen; dc Marlan; died Jan 15, 2011, Columbus; burial Purple Cane Cemetery, rural Rogers

PETERSON, Clinton, 79: died Dec 11, 2011, west of Albion; burial Rose Hill Cemetery

PETERSON, Richard W "Dick", 70: m Carol; m Mary Anne; sc Kevin, Peggy Zelazny; ssc Rick Andreasen, Deanna Spulak, Lori Windle; died Mar 14, 2011, Genoa; burial later

PFEIFER, Lois M, 82: b Mar 2, 1929, Leigh, to Frank and Ella J (Herink) Reichmuth; m Robert L Pfeifer, Sept 14, 1950, Leigh; sc Lee, Stephen, Kurt, Amy Beran, Beth Chevalier, Mary Preister; dc Freddie, Gerard; died Dec 26, 2011, Madison; burial St Francis Cemetery, Humphrey

PFEIFER, Melvin E, 82: b Feb 12, 1929, Humphrey, to Rochus and Caroline (Foltz) Pfeifer; m Mary Alice Grady, Oct 25, 1958, Platte Center; sc Doug, Sheila Hayes, Chris Korth, Sharon Labenz, Jeff; died Apr 10, 2011, Columbus; burial St Francis Cemetery, Humphrey

PHILLIPS, Alta, 82: b to Herman and Alma (Brink) Kallstrom; m Delmond Phillips, Jr; sc Scott, Susan Phillips-Hill; died Apr 4, 2011, Lincoln; burial Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery [Lincoln]

PHILLIPS, Payton Elizabeth, 11 days: b Apr 8, 2011; died Apr 19, 2011, David City

PILKENTON, Terry: b to Russell and Wilma; m Susan Nellis; m Paula; sc Rhett Hugh, Tanner; dc Shannon Rae; died bef Mar 8, 2011 [Omaha?]; burial Evergreen Memorial Park [Omaha?]

PINGER, Ceclia M, 80: b Jan 8, 1931, Humphrey, to Joseph P and Cecilia V (Wieser) Fuchs; m Cyril M Pinger, Sept 29, 1953, Humphrey; sc Patty Futrell, Diane C, Peg, Jane Gaston, Jim; died Sept 20, 2011, Albion; burial Holy Family Cemetery, Lindsay

PLACZEK, Florian "Junior", 70: b Aug 18, 1940, Tarnov, to Florian and Balbina (Zoucha) Placzek; m Catherine Mae Huhman, Oct 7, 1949; sc Denise Hokanson, Sandra, Florian "Tony", Marni Halford; died May 1, 2011 [Omaha?]

PLACZEK, Lucille M, 86: b [Tworek?]; sc Connie Consbruck, Jeanne Keenan, Fred; died Jan 29, 2011, Fremont; burial Calvary Cemetery, Fremont

PLANTZ, Karen Ree, 71: b Dec 13, 1940, David City, to Herchel and Winona (Hullihen) Robertson; m Bernard "Bud" Plant, July 8, 1963, Lincoln; sc LaShelle Hallagin, Steve; died Dec 26, 2011, Vero Beach, Florida

PLUGGE, Janet, 73: died Sept 30, 2011, Columbus

POJAR, Betty J, 83: b May 12, 1927, Lindsay, to John and Dorothy (Engelbert) Euteneuer; m Jerome Pojar, Feb 10, 1962, Columbus; died Mar 6, 2011, Madison; burial St Leonard's Catholic Cemetery, Madison

POPE, Margie Katherine, 87: b Sept 14, 1923, rural Fillmore County, to Frank and Pauline (Spahn) Salmen; m Marvin Pope, Jan 27, 1945; sc Pamela Langley, Patrick; died June 18, 2011, Hastings; burial Sutton Cemetery, Sutton

POTTER, Eldon, 85: b Oct 26, 1925, Silver Creek, to Howard and Alvina (Mohlman) Potter; m Betty Weible, June 12, 1949, Winside; sc Peg Nyffeler, Pat Snocker, Paul, Pam Dolezal, Beth Craig; died May 8, 2011, Columbus

POULAS, Melvin R, 88: b July 24, 1923, Colfax County, to John F and Emma (Fendrick) Poulas; m Louise Luecke, Nov 17, 1953; m Roma McDuffee Vanicek; sc Roger, Alan, Gary; died bef Aug 29, 2011; burial Schuyler Cemetery

PRIETO, Brigida, 91: died Oct 5, 2011, Columbus

PROCHASKA, JoAnn, 79: b Dec 17, 1931, Norfolk, to John and Mary (Reilly) Peck; m George Prochaska, Dec 6, 1953, Columbus; sc Kevin, Kerry; dc Kim; died Dec 14, 2011, Loveland, Colorado; burial Estes Valley Memorial Gardens

PROCHASKA, Larry James, 60: died Jan 9, 2011, Seward; burial Our Redeemer Lutheran Church Cemetery, Staplehurst

PROKES, Stanley J, 65: died Apr 3, 2011, David City; burial Schuyler Cemetery

PROSOSKI, Rudolph "Rudy", 86: b Dec 3, 1924, Nance County, to John and Helen (Opiela) Prososki; m Theresa Zywiec, June 10, 1950, Krakow; sc Sandra Baker, Cindy Coulter; died Jan 26, 2011, Silver Creek; burial St Lawrence Catholic Cemetery, Silver Creek

RALSTON, Joseph Anthony, 90: b Nov 7, 1920, Superior, to Charles G and Mary (Gerghity) Ralson; m Arlene Ruebsamen Allison, Oct 26, 1946; died Feb 20, 2011, Grand Island; burial Kearney City Cemetery, Kearney

RAMPLIN, Kevin Michael, 60: b Sept 8, 1951 to Patrick C and Adoline E Ramplin; married Sandra; sc Melissa Popish, Bartholomew, Conor; died Nov 2, 2011 [Papillion?]; burial Resurrection Cemetery, Omaha

RANKIN, Vernell L, 93: b Oct 14, 1917, Columbus, to Paul and Della (Elston) Kissell; m Edgar D "Chief" Rankin, May 3, 1941, Little Rock, Arkansas; sc Mike; dc Jim; died Aug 18, 2011, Columbus; burial Arlington National Cemetery

RAYMOND, Shane, 29: b Aug 14, 1981, to Mike Raymond and Chris (Arndt) Raymond; died July 29, 2011, Las Vegas

REEG, Rosalie Ann, 76: b Apr 13, 1935, Glenvil, to Reent and Edith (Flesner) Hinrichs; m Keith Reeg, Nov 18, 1956, Glenvil; sc Boyd, James, John, Michelle Gottsch, Sheri Konz; died Dec 24, 2011, Genoa

REHAK, Joe, 59: died Dec 9, 2011, Omaha; burial Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery, Howells

REININGER, Richard J "Dick", 69: b Mar 22, 1941, Colfax County, to Fred and Eulalia (Donnelly) reininger; m Judy Barr, May 7, 1963, Leigh; sc James, Russell, Fredric, Brian; died Jan 14, 2011, Gilbert, Arizona; burial St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Leigh

REITZ, Bernice E, 84: b Dec 18, 1926, Madison, to August W and Marie K (Buettner) Klug; m Donald E Reitz, Feb 3, 1949; sc Sherilyn Godden, Loren, Donald, Katherine Papstein, Diane Terry, Rosemary Thompson, Frederick, David; died Aug 6, 2011 [Battle Creek?]; burial Emerick Cemetery, Meadow Grove

REJDA, Henrietta G, 92: died July 15, 2011, Fremont; burial Holy Trinity Cemetery, Brainard

REMMERS, Donald M, 78: b Nov 12, 1932, rural Auburn, to Herman J Remmers and Laura (Frerichs); m Lucille Aden, Feb 14, 1960, rural Auburn; sc Marcia Grant, Dale; died May 17, 2011, Columbus; burial St John's (Stone) Lutheran Cemetery, rural Auburn

RERUCHA, Edward, 83: died May 10, 2011, David City; burial St Anthony's Cemetery [Bruno?]

RERUCHA, Gilbert, 86: died Feb 7, 2011; burial Seward Cemetery

RHOADES, Robert E, 69: b June 22, 1941, York, to Robert W and Dorothy E (Collingham); sc Ronald R, Larry L; died Jan 14, 2011, Columbus; burial Greenwood Cemetery, York

RHODE, Reinold J, 78: b Aug 31, 1932, Dodge, to Joseph and Theresa (Knust) Rhode; m Leola Howser, Dec 29, 1962, Olean; sc Tammy Gorges, Terri Heerboth, Jeff, Jean Pane; died Feb 10, 2011, Dodge; burial SS Peter and Paul Cemetery, Howells

RICE, Lynn Derwin, 71: b June 5, 1939, Ord, to Walter and Ruth (Richardson) Rice; m Bessie Jean Sampson, Feb 24, 1962, St Paul; sc David, Brenda Martinez, Denise Ramirez, Paula Xayavong, LeRoy, Melody Avila, Lisa, Pamela Moore; died May 3, 2011, North Loup; burial Hillside Cemetery, North Loup

RICHARDS, Pam, 69: b Nov 2, 1941, Tecumseh, to Alvin and Garnet (Wolken) Boden; m Leonard Richards, Aug 9, 1963; sc Jan Zurcher, Todd, Amber; ssc Greg Richards, Judy Smith; died June 7, 2011, Columbus; burial Osceola Cemetery

RICHARDS, Thomas W, Sr, 91: b Oct 12, 1919, to J H Ross Richards and Maude Webster Richards; m Eloine Marker, Apr 27, 1940, Columbus; sc Terry Sr, Tom Jr, Rick; died Apr 10, 2011, David City; burial Circle Mound Cemetery [Rising City?]

RICKNER, William "Bill", 81: b Sept 3, 1929, Columbus, to August and Olga (Kneifel) Rickner; died Feb 11, 2011, Columbus

RILEY, John Lee, 61: b Dec 6, 1950, Central City, to Ralph and Janette (Allison) Riley; m Janice Jensen, Mar 17, 1973, Newman Grove; sc Margaret Treffer, Amanda Wallingford, Crystal; died Dec 17, 2011, Columbus; burial Calvary Cemetery, rural Columbus

RINKOL, Edwin P, 84: b May 26, 1927, St Edward, to Stanley and Victoria (Czarnick) Rinkol; died July 25, 2011, Genoa; burial SS Peter & Paul Catholic Cemetery, Krakow, rural Genoa

ROACH, Betty, 87: died Mar 23, 2011, Omaha; sc Robert, Gary, Peggy Anderson, Laura Schnabel

ROBERTS, Joseph D, 64: died Aug 13, 2011, St Edward; burial Evergreen Cemetery

ROBINSON, Mary Maxine, 82: b Dec 15, 1928, Cedar Rapids, to John and Julia (Carroll) Kennedy; m Lester D Robinson, Aug 29, 1949, Cedar Rapids; sc Mary Kay Beckman, Peg Swerczek, Bill; died Oct 26, 2011, St Edward; burial St Anthony Catholic Cemetery, Cedar Rapids

ROETHER, Allan, 97: died Dec 13, 2011, Clarkson; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

ROSENDAHL, Gerald, 70: b June 6, 1940, rural Creston, to Emil and Rose (Novak) Rosendahl; m Billie Woodward, June 20, 1958; m Helen (Stark) Harding, Jan 21, 1995, Columbus; sc Daniel, Tammy Nelson; ssc Bob Harding, Tom Harding, Tami Whitmore; died Mar 11, 2011, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

ROSENTHAL, Anthony "Tony" Thomas, 88: b Aug 1, 1923, near Tarnov, to Thomas and Ceclia (Syslo) Rosenthal; m Agnes Sock, Oct 10, 1951, Silver Creek; sc Jeannette Hollinrake, David, Debbie Curtis, Cindy Colony; died Aug 4, 2011, Madison; burial All Saints Cemetery, Columbus

ROSENTHAL, Justine L, 92: b May 25, 1918, St Libory, to Joseph and Balbina (Zoucha) Rosenthal; died Apr 19, 2011, Genoa; burial Ss Patrick'Joseph Cemetery, Platte Center

ROWOLDT, Esther Marta Herta, 90: b Sept 4, 1921, Columbus, to Reverend Hugo C A Welchert and Frieda (Kramer) Welchert; m Walter L Barjenbruch, May 12, 1946; m Pastor Walter Rowoldt, May 16, 2002; ssc Grace Planalp, Mary Martin, Stephen Rowoldt, Jim Rowoldt; died Dec 3, 2011, Lincoln; burial West Lawn Memorial Park, Grand Island

ROYER-MARTIN, Flora Irene (Graham): died Nov 16, 2011, Albion

RUDAT, Robert Leslie "Bob, 89: b Apr 6, 1922, Columbus, to Otto and Anna Rudat, Columbus; m Clarice Shannon, 1948; sc Jim; died Dec 9, 2011, Lake Stevens, Washington

RUDOLPH, Steven, 49: died Aug 22, 2011, California; burial Garrison Cemetery

RUESCHHOFF, Leo Frank, Jr, 75: b May 6, 1936, near Howells, to Leo and Mary (Marik) Rueschhoff; m Janice Kabes, Apr 16, 1959; sc Gregg, Jeff, Jerry, Steve, Julie Schmidt; died Dec 14, 2011, Fremont; burial St Wenceslaus Catholic Cemetery, Dodge

RUETH, Viola Ida, 73: b Feb 20, 1938, Garland, to Herbert and Anna (Murray) Haase; m Leroy Svoboda, Feb 11, 1961; m Doug Rueth, Sept 20, 1986; sc Linda Spitz, Norm Svoboda; died Nov 12, 2011, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

RUNGE, Ingeborg "Inge", 67: b May 11, 1943, Sterzhausen, Germany, to Franz and Margarethe (Ruebling) Rosser; m Arlo Runge, Sept 28, 1963, rural Columbus; sc Bettina, Timothy, LaTroy; died Jan 27, 2011, Columbus; burial Calvary Cemetery, rural Columbus

RUPPRECHT, Malena, 91: died Mar 19, 2011, Clarkson; burial Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery at Heun, rural Clarkson

RUSH, Daniel W, 63: b June 19, 1947, Red Oak, Iowa, to George W and Charlotte (Carpenter) Rush; m Blanche Cuba, Aug 5, 2009; died Feb 13, 2011, Columbus

RUST, Dorothy Leona, 88: b Oct 21, 1922, near Fullerton, to William "Guy" and Eva (Gottschall) Fox; m Louise T Morris, Dec 17, 1941; m Sam Rust, Jr, Sept 7, 1986; sc Dale Morris, Erma Grosch, David Morris, Jerry Morris, Connie Ziemba, Terry Morris; ssc David Rust, Lois Davenport; died Apr 16, 2011, Osceola; burial Calvary Cemetery, near Clarks

RUTTEN, Robert Joseph, 63: b Mar 27, 1948, rural Cedar Rapids, to Laurence and Agnes (Merten) Rutten; sc Brian, Melissa, Jill; died Apr 13, 2011, Marquette

RYBA, Barbara Jean, 76: b July 9, 1934, Columbus, to Fred and Leona (McFarland) Roelle; m Charles "Carl" Ryba, Oct 20, 1951, Columbus; sc Dale, Deanna Jasper, Tim; died Feb 20, 2011, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

RYSTROM, Josephine Barbara, 88: b Oct 18, 1922 to Verne and Dora (Renner) Deay; m Mervin Rystom, Feb 6, 1943; sc Barbara Dean, Laurel Parsley, Pat Everingham, Martin; dc Jon A; died Feb 17, 2011, Stromsburg; burial Stromsburg Cemetery

SAALFELD, Anna L, 91: died Aug 22, 2011, Firth; burial Sterling Cemetery

SAALFELD, Ruth M, 87: b June 6, 1923, Butler County, to Alfred and Ada (Kruger) Beierle; m Clayton Saalfeld, Oct 14, 1941, Columbus; sc Kelli Arnold; died Mar 6, 2011, Clarkson; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

SABATA, Joseph L, 68: b Feb 7, 1943, David City, to James and Lillian (Slegl) Sabata; m Marcia Ball, Aug 10, 1962, Council Bluffs, Iowa; sc Joe, Karen Frendrich, Tracy Hein, Jim; died July 13, 2011, David City

SALLACH, Lyle B, 94: died Oct 31, 2011, Lincoln; burial Rose Hill Cemetery, Albion

SAMEK, Rose T, 87: b Nov 23, 1923, between Garland and Bee, to Joseph and Theresa (Vogeltanz) Hain; m Anton Samek, Apr 22, 1947, Bee; sc Carole Essink, Jan Schmid, Mary Schultz, Judy Moravec, Susan Gustafson, Tom, Bob, Steve; died July 14, 2011, David City; burial St Mary's Cemetery, David City

SAMPLE, Joan M, 77: b July 31, 1934, Palmer, to Pearl Barth; sc Linda Alexander, Sandra Boehm; died Sept 8, 2011, Lincoln; burial Columbus Cemetery

SANDERS, Joshua John, 34: b Feb 10, 1977, Columbus, to Dan and Marvel (Schock) Sanders; died Mar 1, 2011, Columbus

SANSONI, Mildred "Millie", 92: b Oct 3, 1918, Omaha, to Leo and Mildred (Babic) Veselick; sc Gary; dc Richard Dick; died Mar 28, 2011, Columbus; burial All Saints Cemetery, Columbus

SAVAGE, Jean Belle, 98: b Oct 29, 1912, Polk County, to John and Kathrine (Kontor) Lisko; m Tony Savage, Sept 11, 1935, rural Osceola; sc Maxine Wessel; died Mar 13, 2011, Columbus; burial St Lawrence Cemetery, near Silver Creek

SAVAGE, Leontina Mary (Ret. Major, ANC): b Aug 1, 1918, Humphrey, to Frank and Mary Savage; died May 12, 2011 [Denver?]; burial Fort Logan National Cemetery - Area "B"

SCHAECHER, Berniece F, 79: m Eugene Schaecher; sc Doug, Greg, Pat; died Aug 2, 2011, Omaha; burial St Mary Magdalene Cemetery, Omaha

SCHAECHER, Eleanor F, 95: b June 17, 1916, rural St Bernard/Lindsay area, to Killian and France (Olmer) Ottis; m Joe A Schaecher, Apr 10, 1939, St Ben; sc Gene, Germaine Krueger, Alvin, Melvin, Sam, Roy, Betty Berkley, Nancy Knight, Mary Knee, Joan Brandl, Gary, Linda Ternus, Karen Koehn; dc Jeanette Fusel, Charles, Joseph, Anthony, Ann; died Dec 9, 2011, Norfolk; burial Prospect Hill Cemetery, Norfolk

SCHAECHER, Joseph, 96: died May 17, 2011, Norfolk

SCHAFER, Virgil Leon, 80: died Dec 22, 2011

SCHAFFER, Karen, 66: b Dec 19, 1944, Columbus, to Elthor and Myrle (Jacobs) Ensminger; m Terry Schaffer, Apr 29, 1962; sc Terri Baker, Jamie Brockhaus; died June 5, 2011, Columbus

SCHEULER, Robert, 88: b July 6, 1922, Havelock; m Donna; sc Jean, Mary Ann; died Feb 24, 2011, Mesa, Arizona

SCHLESINGER, Lloyd Frank, 87: b May 17, 1923, Rising City, to William "Bill" and Emmy (Peterson) Schlesinger; m Phyllis Jaax, Nov 14, 1946, Shelby; sc Mary Cerny, Wayne; died Mar 4, 2011, Osceola; burial Shelby Sacred Heart Cemetery

SCHMALE, Roger A, 65: b June 15, 1946, Malcolm, to August "Gussy" and Verna (Grant) Schmale; sc Petty Officer 2nd Class Gary, Jody; died June 21, 2011, Indiana; burial Bellwood Cemetery

SCHMIDT, Roger W, 56: b Jan 24, 1955, Burlington, Colorado, to Ralph and Germaine (Albracht) Schmidt; m Linda Alms, Oct 20, 1979, York; sc Scott, Lindsay Darling, Kelsey; died Aug 26, 2011, Columbus; burial Ss Patrick/Joseph Cemetery, Platte Center

SCHMIT, Margaret Ann, 73: b Oct 11, 1937, Auburn, to Katherine Francis (Mitchell) and Daniel Ross Duncan; m Orville Schmit, Aug 26, 1958, Auburn; sc Jeannie Marie Warnke, Linda Kay Rodehorst, Daniel Joseph, Thomas Leo; died June 17, 2011, Columbus; burial Ss Peter & Mary/Presentation Cemetery, rural Bellwood

SCHOENROCK, Jean M, 82: died Sept 23, 2011, Fairbury; burial Fairbury Cemetery

SCHOLZ, Mary J, 95: b Jan 6, 1916, Bellwood, to Peter and Rose (Hilger) Hiller; m Marlin D Scholz, May 3, 1938, Bellwood; sc Rita Hanus, Fran Mick, Joe, Pat Kochenderfer, Ken, Greg; died Feb 5, 2011, David City; burial Sts Peter and Mary Cemetery, rural Bellwood

SCHOTT, Mary Ann, 76: b June 6, 1935, Columbus, to Charles and Mary (Robak) Syslo; m John "Jack" Schott, Sept 12, 1959, Krakow; sc John, Carmen Johnson, Carla Rohwer, Mary Alice; died Oct 14, 2011, Osceola; burial Osceola Cemetery

SCHROEDER, Elma, 96: died May 21, 2011, Clarkson; burial Clarkson Catholic Cemetery

SCHUCKMAN, John J, 84: b July 16, 1927, Humphrey, to John and Elizabeth "Elise" (Boch) Schuckman, Sr; m Marilyn Bogus, Oct 14, 1953, Platte Center; sc John Jr, Jeff, Tim; died June 18, 2011, Crofton; burial St Bonaventure Catholic Cemetery, Columbus

SCHUMACHER, Alice B, 89: b Oct 21, 1921, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, to Matthias Riewer and Mary C (Heembrock); m Raymond C Abelyn, June 16, 1948; m Sylvester P Schumacher, Aug 22, 1959; sc Diane Cohen, Mary Herbertz, David Schumacher; dc Raymond Abelyn; died Aug 26, 2011, Waverly; burial Holy Family Cemetery, Lindsay

SCHUTT, Frank H, 94: b Apr 1, 1917, near Meadow Grove, to Charles and Emma (Freeze) Schutt; m Ruth Badje, Feb 6, 1951, near Madison;sc Dale, Grace Stewart; died June 6, 2011, New Hope, Minnesota; burial Columbus Cemetery

SCHWADER, Barbara "Bobbie" Marie, 90: b Aug 28, 1921, Columbus, to John and Agnes (Mostek) Podgurski; m William Schwader; sc Janice Williamson, Billie Richards, Robert; died Sept 3, 2011, Concord, North Carolina; burial Columbus Cemetery

SCHWANEBECK, Helen A, 85: b Mar 2, 1925, Creston, to Arthur Scheffler and Amelia Walter; m Floyd H Schwanebeck, Feb 3, 1947, Creston; sc Valerie Preister, Ves; died Sept 23, 2011, Madison; burial Fairview Cemetery, Creston

SEALS, Otis Jack, Sr: b July 27, 1938, Centerville, Iowa, to Dorothy Irene (Fowler) and Pearl Seals; m Connie Paprocki, Mar 3, 1962; sc Otis Jr, Robert, Patrick, Eric; died June 23, 2011, Wahoo; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

SECKMAN, Eugene L, 84: b Apr 11, 1927, Johnson, to Leonard and Blanche (Mort) Seckman; m Dorothy Schmale, June 17, 1951, Schuyler; sc Mary, Dory Young, Jolene Connelly, Leonard; died July 15, 2011, Columbus

SEDLAK, Anne Louise, 91: b July 17, 1920, rural Clarkson, to Jerry James and Anna Frances (Podany) Lodl; m Louis Joseph Sedlak, June 28, 1969, Valparaiso; died Aug 18, 2011, Seward; burial St Wenceslaus Catholic Church, Bee

SENFTEN, John W "Jack", 90: b in Spalding, to Wilhelm "Jerry" and Edit (Knott) Senfen; m Virginia; sc Rich, Bob; died July 18, 2011, Manhattan, Kansas

SERNA, Guadalupe "Lupe", 82: b Nov 23, 1928, Raymondville, Texas, to Felicito and Rita Serna; m Ninfa Jimenez, Nov 27, 1948, Mercedes, Texas; sc Maricela Feldhaus, Guadalupe Jr, Delia, Alicia Cassell, Juan, Rita Jean Ash, Fernando; died Mar 4, 2011, Sheridan, Wyoming; burial Sheridan [Wyoming] Municipal Cemetery

SEVERYN, Carol Lou, 71: b Apr 20, 1940, Curtis, to Leo and Helen Marian (Howard) Sweet; m Jack Lee Severyn, Aug 25, 1957, Fremont; sc Kim Lee, Gayle Lynn Wilsey, Shawn LaRae Martin; dc Brenda Lynnette; died Dec 3, 2011, Platte Center

SHADLEY, Jack Dean, 72: b Jan 18, 1939, Lincoln, to John and Lillian (Schleiger) Shadley; m Carol Snyder; m Peg Dillon; sc Sandra, Jake; ssc Jason Dillon; died Apr 25, 2011 [Lincoln?]

SHAW, Verna Lee, 78: b Apr 13, 1933, Milligan, to Leonard and Vlasta (Chudley) Anderson; m Richard Lee Shaw, Apr 19, 1952, Omaha; sc Matthew, Range, Bowman, John, Julie Bartles; died June 2, 2011, Lincoln

SHEESLEY, Evelyn, 98: b Feb 6, 1913, rural Weeping Water, to Lodge and Myrtle (Waltz) Caygill; m Vernon Schewe, 1937; m Sterling Sheesley; sc Janet Lambrecht, Bette Kish; dc inf son; died July 1, 2011, David City; burial Elmwood Cemetery, Elmwood

SHEFCYK, Joan, 70: b Oct 30, 1941, Genoa, to Andrew and Dorothy (Sutko) Dush; m Daniel Shefcyk, Aug 27, 1960, Silver Creek; sc Barb Heesaker, Janet DeVilder, Larry, Bob, Jim, Patty, Elaine Groene, Richy; died Dec 2, 2011, Columbus; burial St Stanislaus Cemetery, Duncan

SHEMEK, Florence E, 90: b Oct 28, 1920, Genoa, to Fairon and Bessie (Harmon) Anderson Sr; m Edward F Shemek, Oct 20, 1939, Genoa; sc Franklin, Karen Lowe, Peggy Weitzel, Rosemary Roewert, Sally Nelson; died Feb 28, 2011, Lincoln; burial St Peters Catholic Cemetery, Fullerton

SHEMEK, Louise R, 91: b May 4, 1920, Duncan, to Louis and Stacia Shemek; died June 18, 2011; burial St Stanislaus Cemetery, Duncan

SHONKA, Lucile, 93: b May 25, 1917, Schuyler, to Wencel and Katerina (Fendrich) Bame; m Glenn Shonka, May 25, 1939, Schuyler; sc Kathi Nosal, Tom, Bill, Barb Hunter, Mike, Jim, Susie May, Bob; died Apr 24, 2011, Lincoln; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

SHOPE, Catherine A, 73: died Jan 25, 2011, David City; burial St Mary's Cemetery

SHOTKOSKI, David P, 92: b Jan 10, 1919, Genoa, to Joseph and Victoria (Cuba) Shotkoski; m Rita Nowak, Feb 9, 1949, Fullerton; sc David L, Paul, Jerry, Joyce; dc Patrick, Thomas; died Mar 26, 2011, Lincoln; burial St Peter's Catholic Cemetery, Fullerton

SHOTKOSKI, Linda, 67: died June 15, 2011, Fremont

SHULER, Evelyn Oline, 88: b Feb 19, 1923, Viroqua, Wisconsin, to Edward and Mathilde Mikelson; m Harold Shuler; sc Mary Elle, Linda Brown, Gary; dc Ralph; died Mar 27, 2011, Hastings

SHUPE, Elwin D, 79: b Oct 28, 1931, Meadow Grove, to Brown C and Clyde (Fowelkes) Shupe; m Ruth Ann Sellhorst, Sept 24, 1955, Lindsay; m Velma Ashby Dreifurst, Sept 17, 1933, Humphrey; sc Greg, Brenda Eisenmenger; ssc Steve Dreifurst, Sandy Szelag, Tonja Lusche, Lori Busse, Kim Alt; dc Jeffrey Keith, Michael John; died July 14, 2011, Columbus; burial Sacred Heart Cemetery, Cornlea

SIEBLER, Leona M, 92: b Sept 22, 1918, Shenandoah, Iowa, to John Henry and Amelia (Vette) Tiemann; m Henry "Hank" Jensen, Apr 27, 1940; m Arno Siebler, Nov 27, 1982; sc Kalvin Siebler, Gary Siebler, Gloria Sell, Karen Rinehart; died Mar 22, 2011, Columbus; burial Evergreen Cemetery, St Edward

SIEFKEN, Arnold Fredrick, 91: b Feb 3, 1920, Columbus, to Johanns Fredrick and Wilhemina (Rosche) Siefken; m Lois Elaine Reggenbach, Sept 29, 1943, Altona; sc Richard, Cheryl, Donald, Arnold; died Apr 27, 2011, Wayne; burial First Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Altona

SIEMEK, Donald E "Buzzer", 81: m Rosemary Raemakers; sc Steven, Roxann Croce, Brian; died Feb 4, 2011, Peoria, Arizona

SILVESTER, Mark E, 85: died Dec 17, 2011, Schuyler; burial Mount Hope Cemetery, Imperial

SIMODYNES, Elsie M, 91: died Feb 10, 2011, David City; burial St Mary's Cemetery [David City?]

SIMPKINS, Maurice Marvin, 81: b Aug 25, 1929, Ulysses, to Ross and Margaret (Crapenhoft) Simpkins; m Mary Prevo; died Aug 20, 2011, Abilene, Kansas; burial Ulysses Cemetery

SIMS, Ardes, 85: b Sept 29, 1925, Battle Creek, to Henry and Sevilla (Bredehoft) Flesner; m Emmett Sims; sc Mark; died July 5, 2011, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

SLAVIK, Arnold, 94: b Jan 21, 1917, Schuyler, to Raymond and Antonia (Kment) Slavik; m Odelia Schrage, Oct 9, 1944, Olean; sc Betty Peterson, Irene Kinzer; dc Roy; died June 1, 2011, Columbus; burial Schuyler Cemetery

SLIVA, Josephine M, 98: b Mar 18, 1912, Tarnov, to Stanley and Mary (Jarosz) Starzec; m Dennis Sliva, Oct 24, 1939, Cedar Rapids; sc James, Margaret Payzant, Bernie, Tom, Tim; dc Mary, William; died Feb 3, 2011, Columbus; burial St Michael's Cemetery, Tarnov

SLIVA, Tom J, 56: b Dec 17, 1954, Columbus, to Dennis and Josephine (Starzec) Sliva; m Patti Hamling, Aug 17, 1974, Humphrey; sc Tonia Heard, Brian; died Mar 27, 2011, Omaha; burial St Francis Cemetery, Humphrey

SLUSARSKI, Irene, 91: b Dec 29, 1919, Polk County, to Joseph and Stella (Berzenski) Small; m Rudy Slusarski, May 22, 1944, Genoa; sc Janice Hueschen, Paula Kelly, Barbara Metzger, Jerome, Richard; died Mar 6, 2011, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

SMALL, Leonard, 87: b Jan 12, 1924, Polk County, to Joseph and Stella (Berzenski) Small; m Stephanie Slusarski, Nov 26, 1947, Duncan; sc Allen, Gerald, Robert, John, Joe, Dan, Mary Wyman; dc Michael; died Feb 11, 2011, Fullerton; burial Fullerton Catholic Cemetery

SMITH, Catherine A, 79: b May 4, 1931, Humphrey, to Victor and Monica Lubischer Duesman; m Claire L Smith, Aug 22, 1953, Humphrey; sc Thomas, John, Patricia, Monica Brehmer; died Apr 13, 2011, Iowa

SMITH, Deb, 42: b May 9, 1969, Beatrice, to Larry and Lena (Rieken) Lotter; m Charles Smith, Mar 27, 2004, Beatrice; sc Jessica Settgast, Emily Cornelius, Taylor Cornelius; died Nov 17, 2011, Columbus; burial Evergreen Cemetery, Beatrice

SMITH, Leroy R, 78: b Dec 14, 1932; m Betty; sc Karen Hrdlicka; died Aug 15, 2011; burial Riverside Cemetery, Crete

SMITH, Lester Howard, 89: m Louise; sc Daniel, David, Penny Barels; died Sept 11, 2011

SMITH, Norman L, 86: died Dec 21, 2011, Albion

SOBOTA, Donna Jean, 74: b Mar 6, 1937, Omaha, to Edward and Dorothy (Schrage) Koliha; m Lawrence Sobota, Oct 8, 1958, Heun; sc Deb Leggott, Terry; died Oct 14, 2011, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

SOKOL, Henry "Jack", 79: b Jan 19, 1932, Platte County, to Leo C and Helen (Czuba) Sokol; m Joan "Jo" Kosiba, June 5, 1960, Duncan; sc Jerry, Jim; died May 13, 2011, Omaha; burial All Saints Cemetery, Columbus

SOULLIERE, Betty J, 74: b Jan 13, 1937, Columbus, to John Ignarski and Anna (Hamling) Ignarski Gleason; m George Soulliere, May 3, 1958, Platte Center; sc Jeff, Kim Langan, Brian; died Mar 29, 2011, Columbus; burial Ss Patrick/Joseph Cemetery, Platte Center

SPALE, James D, 51: b Apr 5, 1960, Schuyler, to Richard A and Dorothy (Buresh) Spale; died May 6, 2011; burial Schuyler Cemetery

SPATZ, Emil A, 94: died Mar 19, 2011, David City; burial New Holy Trinity Cemetery, Brainard

SPITLER, Jennie, 95: b Nov 15, 1915, Greeley, to Gotthard and Elizabeth (Johnson) Landen; m Sam Spitler, Oct 30, 1937; dc Don; died Sept 25, 2011, Columbus; burial Greeley Cemetery, Greeley

SRB, Rose Ann, 82: died May 21, 2011, Lincoln

STARA, Edwardine R, 79: died Nov 21, 2011; burial Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery [Brainard?]

STARA, Norma, 85: m Albin Stara; sc Grayce Lechtenberg, Jim, Aloha Schmid, Bonnie Andrews; died Jan 30, 2011, David City; burial St Francis (Center) Cemetery, rural David City

STARMAN, Deanna K, 53: b Jan 5, 1958, Tilden, to Wilfred and Genevieve Starman; m Bruce W Hess, Sept 1980; sc Eric; died Apr 10, 2011 [Lincoln?]; burial Calvary Cemetery [Lincoln?]

STARMAN, Travis D, 27: b Oct 19, 1984, Columbus, to David and Barbara (Ackerman) Starman; died Nov 14, 2011, Omaha; burial All Saints Cemetery, Columbus

STAROSCIK, Emil E, 74: b Aug 30, 1936, Columbus, to Edward J and Imogene D (Lohr) Staroscik; m Charlotte A Kurtenbach, Sept 7, 1947, Lindsay; sc Mike, Dave, Gregg, Barb Dryer, Julie Zuroski, Lisa Wilke; died June 1, 2011, Columbus; burial All Saints Cemetery, Columbus

STAROSTKA, William D "Bill", 74: b Dec 3, 1936, Clarks, to Leo and Eva (Stopak) Starostka; died May 13, 2011, Fremont; burial Clarks Cemetery, west of Clarks

STEENSNES, Bowie, 31: b Jan 14, 1980, Columbus, to Gregory and Diane (Finkral) Steensnes; died Apr 9, 2011, Mineral Wells, Texas

STEINER, Paul, 95: b Oct 9, 1916, Albion, to Hans and Willamina (Peterson_ Steiner; m Marjorie Evelyn Bowles, Dec 6, 1941; sc Paulette Sells; died Dec 17, 2011, Centerville [Iowa?]; burial Albion Cemetery, Albion

STEINER, Ronald, 76: b May 20, 1934, Columbus, to Leo and Emma (Schmidt) Steiner; m Donna Garbers, Sept 3, 1955, Beatrice; sc Cindy Auxier, Greg, Doug; died Mar 6, 2011, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

STENZEL, Willis Albert, 92: b Nov 19, 1918, rural St Edward, to Albert and Jennie (Nelson) Stenzel; m Alta Ruth Thomazin, Feb 8, 1948, Albion; sc Alvin, Melvin, Charles, Kurt; died Jan 7, 2011, Genoa; burial Palestine Baptist Cemetery, rural Lindsay

STEPHENSON, Patricia L, 85: died Feb 3, 2011; burial Westlawn Hillcrest Cemetery

STONE, Bernette "Pat" H, 79: b Aug 1, 1931, Lindsay, to Fred and Agnes (Kurtenbach) Beiermann; m Merlin Stone, Feb 5, 1951; sc Michael, Marcia Ston3e Smith, Charles; died July 2, 2011, Newman Grove; burial Looking Glass Cemetery

STOPAK, Clifford, 69: b July 9, 1941, Fullerton, to Louis and Elizabeth (Knopik) Stopak; m Louise Lasske, Oct 6, 1962, Fullerton; sc Sheila O'Brien; died May 25, 2011, Lincoln; burial All Saints Cemetery, Columbus

STRNAD, Gilbert L, 92: b Oct 31, 1918, Schuyler, to Emil and Carrie (Vanicek) Strnad; m Jean Heitz, May 12, 1942, Schuyler; sc Richard, Anita Rogers, Janelle McCormack, Jean Boettcher, Janet McReath, Linette Evans; died Mar 4, 2011, Genoa; burial Valley View Cemetery, Genoa

STROMBERG, Norman Boyd, 80: b June 29, 1931, Genoa, to Ernest and Christine (Urbach) Stromberg; m Elsie Ostrander, Sept 16, 1958, North Platte; sc LuAnn McGuire, Tracy, Terry; dc Trent; died Oct 30, 2011, Genoa; burial Valley View Cemetery, Genoa

STUECK, Jayne A, 62: sc Kimm Getchell; died Aug 29, 2011, Paducah, Kentucky

STUTHMAN, Janet, 67: b Aug 31, 1943, Omaha, to Ray and Dorothy (Sporic) Hatfield; m Paul Stuthman, June 15, 1968, rural Columbus; sc Kenneth, Lynette; died Mar 2, 2011, Valley; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

SUCHA, Dana, 61: died Aug 23, 2011, Schuyler; burial Holy Cross Cemetery, Schuyler

SUEPER, Henrietta, 91: b Feb 11, 1920, rural Humphrey, to Joseph and Mary (Pfeifer) Zach; m Ray Sueper, May 26, 1943, rural Humphrey; sc Jim, Jerry, Dan, Donna Placek, Ken, Al, Chuck; died June 22, 2011, Columbus; burial St Francis Catholic Cemetery, Humphrey

SUS, Robert J "Bob", 55: b Aug 16, 1955 to Joe and Mary Ann Sus; died Mar 22, 2011 [Omaha?]; burial Resurrection Cemetery [Omaha?]

SVATORA, Georgia, 87: b Jan 27, 1924, Abie, to Edward and Jennie (Voboril) Zeleny; m William Hoskovec, Apr 8, 1942; m Elmer Svatora, Sept 18, 1981; sc Eugene Hoskovec, Michael Hoskovec; ssc Michael Svatora, Steven Svatora, Thomas Svatora, Timothy Svatora, Dianne Heppner; died bef Mar 17, 2011; burial St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, David City

SVEC, Shirley, 84: b Aug 21, 1926, Columbus, to Ross E and Mabel (Abbott) Braithwait; m Emil J Svec, July 28, 1951, Shelby; sc Renee Fletcher-Blum, Ann Ladwig, John; died Aug 19, 2011, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

SVEHLA, Norma, 78: b Aug 22, 1933, Colfax County, to Albin and Josephine (Dlouhy) Shonka; m LeRoy Svehla, Sept 30, 1953, Schuyler; sc Dean, Dale, Donna Neill, Deb Stevenson, Diane Podany; died Dec 11, 2011

SVOBODA, Roger E, 58: son of Vernetta Nitz Rahtz; died bef June 8, 2011 [Crestwood, Illinois?]

SVOBODA, Rose M, 94: died June 23, 2011, Stanton; burial Schuylera Cemetery

SWANSON, LaVerne H "Vern", 81: b Aug 13, 1929, Richland, to Edward H and Bertha Belle (Bohl) Swanson; m Mary B (Harris) Fondrick, Oct 25, 1974, Clovis, New Mexico; sc Cythnia, Scott; ssc Debra Payne, Lawrence Fondrick, John Fondrick, Norma Harriott, Teresa Archuleta, Christine Shoemate; died June 5, 2011, Clovis, New Mexico; burial Lawn Haven Memorial Gardens [New Mexico?]

SWANSON, Lisa, 26: b July 16, 1984, Columbus, to Kenneth and Diane (Lambert) Swanson; died Feb 25, 2011, Omaha; burial Columbus Cemetery

SWANSON, Phyllis, 79: b Apr 14, 1932, Butler County, to Leo P and Caroline (Zima) Medinger; m Dolend K Swanson, Jan 1, 1951, St Edward; sc Kenneth; dc Robert; died June 6, 2011, David City; burial Columbus Cemetery

SZATKO, Louis B, 95: b Oct 21, 1915, Platte County, to Ingnatius "James" and Victoria (Gembica_ Szatko; m Catherine Eva Pensick, Aug 21, 1951, Columbus; sc Anna Marie; died May 5, 2011, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

TEPLY, Dean, 79: b Sept 27, 1931, rural Clarkson, to Emanuel P and Gertrude (Millard) Teply; m Alice, Zrust, May 17, 1954; sc Jean Hansen, Donald, Thomas, Tony; died Apr 8, 2011, Clarkson; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

TERNUS, Melvin, 61: b Mar 23, 1949, Humphrey, to Jack and Laurine (Liewer) Ternus; m Phyllis; sc Kari, Kristie Sedlak; died Feb 24, 2011 [Hesperia, California?]

TERNUS, Ronald J, 79: b Dec 8, 1931, Humphrey, to George and Ella (Widhalm) Ternus; m Adeline Zoucha, May 9, 1959, rural Lindsay; sc Karla O'Neill, Kevin; died Nov 4, 2011, Columbus; burial St Michael's Catholic Cemetery, Tarnov

TESSENDORF, Vernetta "Jean", 88: b July 8, 1923, rural Platte County, to Robert and Genevieve (Nelson) Evans; m Norman "Bud" Tessendorf, May 27, 1942; sc Dean, Lois Huntley; died July 9, 2011, Kenesaw; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

THALKEN, Viola, 93: b Sept 22, 1917, Howells, to John and Tillie (Vice) Svoboda; m Leonard Thalken, June 5, 1938, near Clarkson; sc Larry, Ladean; dc Wayne; died Jan 27, 2011, Columbus; burial Roselawn Cemetery, Columbus

TIEMEYER, Kenneth, 65: b Oct 5, 1947, Clay Center, Kansas, to Hubert and Hulda (Killman) Tiemeyer; m Deb Lupher, May 12, 1973; sc Hubert, Trenton, Ryan; died Apr 23, 2011, Omaha

TIMM, Terry A (Rev), 62: b Aug 31, 1948, Dennison, Iowa, to John and Gertrude (Brase) Timm; m Ruth Mehl, June 27, 1970, Concordia, Missouri; sc Matt, Mark; dc Sarah; died June 2, 2011, Norfolk; burial Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Leigh

TONNIGES, Arlene Mae, 81: b Feb 7, 1930, Seward, to Hubert and Irene (Klute) Schlueter; m Jerold William Tonniges, Apr 9, 1950, Seward; sc Jon, Steve, Deb Kelly; died Oct 30, 2011, Osceola; burial Osceola Cemetery

TORCZON, Donald Frank: b June 23, 1934, Platte County, to Frank and Mary (Shotkoski) Torczon; m Jo LaJoie, 1997; ssc Joe LaJoie, James LaJoie, Madeline Gutierrez, Lucy Mordue; dsc Brian LaJoie, Mark LaJoie; died May 29, 2011 [Spokane, Washington?]; burial Holy Rosary Cemetery, Spokane, Washington

TRAVNICEK, Robert "Bob" Anton, 89: died Apr 13, 2011

TROFHOLZ, Richard F, 81: b July 3, 1929, to Edward and Bertha (Ingold) Trofholz; m Dorothy Lawson, July 16, 1965, Ainsworth; m Stella Hendrickson, Nov 4, 1999; died Jan 19, 2011, Blair; burial Blair Cemetery

TROFHOLZ, Terry V, 54: b Dec 2, 1957, York, to Vernon W and Marilyn (Jourdan) Trofholz; m Tammy Doremus, Oct 24, 1984, Las Vegas, Nevada; died Dec 10, 2011, York; burial Greenwood Cemetery, York

TROJAN, Donald, 88: b Feb 17, 1923, to Frank and Mae (Callely) Trojan; m Rita Fayman, Dec 30, 1947, Clarkson; sc Toni Konicek; died Mar 15, 2011, rural Clarkson; burial Clarkson Catholic Cemetery

TUCEK, Barbara Jane: b Oct 16, 1930, Omaha, to Dr James and Doris (Lindburg) Allen; m Albert B Tucek, Jr, Apr 24, 1954, Tekamah; sc Jeannie Marie Ernst; died Dec 2, 2011, Lincoln; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

TUREK, Johnnie J, 86: died Oct 12, 2011, David City; burial Ulysses Catholic Cemetery, Ulysses

TWOREK, Leonard R, 61: b Dec 29, 1949, Genoa, to Alois and Helen (Kosiba) Tworek; m Sharon; died June 29, 2011, Moorseville, Indiana; burial Morgan County Crematory

URBAN, George J, 92: b Mar 12, 1918, Colfax County, to Vincent and Stephanie (Klimes) Urban; m Elda Mae Muhle, Nov 18, 1947, Leigh; sc Dean, Bob, Calvin; dc Keith, Kenneth; died Jan 22, 2011, Columbus; burial St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Leigh

URBAN, Vince F, 63: died May 10, 2011, Lexington; burial Elwood Cemetery, Elwood

URKOSKI, Ronald Joseph, 69: b Mar 8, 1942, Genoa, to Andrew and Barbara (Zoucha) Urkoski; m Jeanette Dubas, Apr 20, 1963; sc Randy, Annette McClellen, Ronda Engleman, Jason; died Oct 5, 2011, Columbus; burial St Lawrence Cemetery, Silver Creek

VAN DYKE, Helen Ann, 87: b Jan 25, 1924, rural Lindsay, to Frank and Anna (Pospisil) Choutka; m Harold F Van Dyke, June 14, 1944, rural Lindsay; sc Germaine "Geri" Harbeke, Lorraine "Lori" Satrom; died Nov 23, 2011, Fargo, North Dakota; burial St Mary's Cemetery Mausoleum [Alexandria, Minnesolta?]

VANDENBERG, Benedict "Ben", 93: b Dec 12, 1917, David City, to Arnold V and Mary (Vanderheiden) Vandenberg; m Betty Allen, Aug 12, 1941, David City; sc Claudia Yindrick, Ed; dc Russell Allan; died June 2, 2011, David City; burial St Francis Catholic Cemetery [rural David City?]

VANDERKOLK, Perry Eugene "Bud, 83: b Feb 27, 1928, Octavia, to George and Margaret (Burkholder) Vanderkolk; sc Craig E, Lynne Hansen, Kim; died Apr 22, 2011, Lincoln

VANDERSLICE, David L, 42: b Dec 10, 1968, Wahoo, to Paul and Janice (Cuda) VanDerslice; m Ronda Christensen, Aug 17, 1991, Blair; sc Joslynn, Melissa; died May 22, 2011, Columbus; burial Blair Cemetery

VanDeWALLE, Norma L, 61: died Oct 8, 2011, Albion; burial Rose Hill Cemetery, Albion

VANICEK, Evelyn "Pat", 81: b Mar 17, 1930, Schuyler, to David and Ruby (Scott) Legler; m Wallace Vanicek, Apr 30, 1949; sc Cindy Houdesheldt; dc Kent; died July 31, 2011, Omaha; burial Schuyler Cemetery

VANIS, Lucille M, 85: died Dec 1, 2011, Lincoln; burial St Libory's Catholic Cemetery, St Libory

VANIS, Raymond B, 82: b Apr 20, 1929, rural Bee, to William and Agnes (Bodicka) Vanis; m Bernice "Bunny" VerMaas, July 18, 1959, Cheney; sc Jacob, Geri Shipley, Barb Scholz, Brian; died July 24, 2011, Lincoln

VanWINKLE, Kevin Kent, 51: b May 3, 1960, Genoa, to George and Neola (Carter) VanWinkle; died Nov 30, 2011, Plattsmouth; burial Silver Creek Cemetery

VAREJCKA, Juanita Gue, 95: died July 13, 2011, David City

VAUGHN, Donald E, 80: b Feb 12, 1931, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, to George R and Camilla (Hurley) Vaughn; m Shirley Bodley, Nov 2, 1941, Deposit, New York; sc Judy Strong, Jacky Strong; dc Vicky Gaston; died May 14, 2011, Lincoln; burial Valley View Cemetery, Genoa

VEIK, Arthur J, 91: b Nov 14, 1919, Humphrey, to Louis J Veik and Cecelia M Fuchs; m Thelma R Pfeifer, Sept 27, 1952, Humphrey; sc Dick, Tom, Randy; died Nov 10, 2011, Madison; burial St Francis Cemetery, Humphrey

VEIK, Floyd L, 73: b Apr 10, 1938, Humphrey, to Henry C Veik Sr and Amelia G Overman; m Mildred A Jasper, Feb 11, 1961, Platte Center; sc Kevin, Kimberly Johnson, Kristine Kelly, Kaylyn Preister; died Nov 10, 2011, Platte Center; burial Ss Patrick/Joseph Cemetery, Platte Center

VETICK, Fred Adam, 88: b Mar 26, 1923, Nance County, to Adam and Frances (Shemek) Vetick; m Shirley Kauffman, Aug 3, 1948; sc Beverly Baker, Peggy Harvey, Christine Elm, Timothy; dc John Adam; died Mar 30, 2011, Columbus; burial All Saints Cemetery, Columbus

VIERGUTZ, Elinor M, 98: b May 30, 1912, Columbus, to Louis and Mary (Stanzel) Glur; m Gus Viergutz, Oct 19, 1936, Savanah, Missouri; sc Janet Walton, Cathy Hoops, Suzy Engel; died May 12, 2011, Columbus; burial Columbus Cemetery

VOBORIL, LaVina E, 86: b Mar 15, 1925, near Morse Bluff, to John and Mary Svoboda; m Jim Voboril, June 26, 1943, Camp Roberts, California; sc Linda Kosch, Colleen Milligan, Greg; died Apr 13, 2011, Adams; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

VOIGT, Edwin F, 81: b May 2, 1930, Bon Homme County, South Dakota, near Avon, to Ralph and Katie (Fisher) Voigt; m Vernice Menke, June 3, 1955, north of Columbus; sc Virginia Winters, Valerie Armstrong; dc Virgil; died May 12, 2011, Columbus; burial Shell Creek Baptist Cemetery, rural Columbus

VRANICAR, Jean: b Nov 14, 1926, Newton, Iowa, to Leland and Margaret Anderson; m Len Vranicar, July 24, 1948; sc Greg, Rick, Janie Lewis, David, Julie, Joan Bugh, Jim; died Jan 15, 2011, Olathe, Kansas

WACHA, Fred Jerome, 76: b Oct 1, 1934, rural Clarkson, to Emil J and Helen (Pokorny) Wacha; m Patricia Hefti, July 8, 1961, Omaha; sc John, Theresa Gokey, James, Annette; died July 13, 2011, Columbus; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

WACHA, Susan, 48: b June 22, 1963, Columbus, to Gene and Lucia Wacha; died Sept 12, 2011, Omaha

WAGNER, Margaret Ann, 69: b Dec 13, 1942, Columbus, to Lawrence and Evelyn Rinke; m George Wagner; died Dec 15, 2011, Yorba Linda, California

WALGREN, Paul Norman, 90: b June 5, 1921, Osceola, to Charles L and Norma (Swanson) Walgren; m Sandra Schuman, Sept 1954, Osceola; sc April Butt, Scott, Robin Foulk; dc Tracy; died Dec 20, 2011, Osceola; burial Osceola Cemetery

WALLINGFORD, Eddison, infant: b Mar 9, 2011, Omaha, to Raymond and Nicole (Sheldon) Wallingford; died Dec 25, 2011, Omaha; burial Calvary Cemetery, rural Columbus

WALTERS, Richard "Dick", 83: b May 7, 1928, Columbus, to Oliver and Ettna (Linstrum) Walters; m Alta Jenkinson; sc Ron, John, Tom, Don, Sara Tlustos, Ann Tillery, Karen Gaughen; died Dec 18, 2011, Lincoln; burial Columbus Cemetery

WALTERS, Velda L, 89: died June 2, 2011, David City; burial Red Cloud Cemetery

WARNEKE, Robert E: b June 22, 1927, Bedford, Iowa, to August H and Vera Van Camp Warneke; m Eula Lee Smith; dc William Robert, Timothy Lee; died Sept 21, 2011, Weslaco, Texas

WARNICK, Clara H, 95: b Oct 4, 1915, Duncan, to Christopher and Mary (Pawlowicz) Staroscik; m Walter M Warnick, Jan 13, 1945 [Duncan]; sc Chester, Marilyn Pfeifer, Linda Loseke, Sue Killham, Mary Sloma; dc inf sons: Walter, David and Eugene; died May 20, 2011, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

WATCHORN, Geraldine M (Bruhn), 85: b Oct 14, 1925, Leigh, to William and Ida (Schroeder) Bruhn; m Roland "Bud" Watchorn, Nov 9, 1944, Leigh; sc Jerald, Glenn, Bonnie Schmitt; dc Keith; died Aug 4, 2011; burial Columbus

WATSON, Howard Burton "Budd", 88: b Oct 1, 1922, Omaha, to William Burton Wetson [sic] Jr and Elsie Magdalena (Anderson) Watson; m Virginia Lee Bobbitt, Oct 3, 1948; died Mar 31, 2011, Grand Island; burial at sea

WATTS, Roger Dean, 74: b Jan 22, 1937, Osceola; sc Kevin, Jason; died Feb 26, 2011, Mesa, Arizona

WEBBER, Mary L, 53: b Aug 18, 1957, Honolulu, Hawaii, to Merlin and Betty Marble; sc ReAnna Hitz, Phlilip; died Apr 9, 2011, David City

WEBSTER, David Franklin, Sr, 73: died Oct 27, 2011, Genoa

WEIR, Florence Lorraine, 80: b July 8, 1930, Lincoln, to John and Edith Leacock; m S Edwin Weir Jr, Dec 21, 1950; sc Ed, Fred; died May 5, 2011, Columbus

WEMHOFF, Camilla J, 104: b Feb 19, 1907, Raeville, to Adolph H and Susannah T (Heinen) Schumacher; m Albert H Wemhoff, Sept 10, 1929, Raeville; sc Marguerite Delaney, Nora Loughran, Frank, Irma Gyhra, Richard; died Apr 22, 2011, Omaha; burial St Francis Cemetery, Humphrey

WENDLAND, George Fredrick, 87: b Mar 27, 1924, Riley County, Kansas, to Alvin and Viola (Price) Wendland; m Mary Jane Vance, Nov 29, 1946, Manhattan, Kansas; sc James, Thomas, Karyn Parks, Sally Dyer, Connie Stone, Gayle Kott; died Dec 19, 2011, Columbus; burial Columbus Cemetery

WENDT, Leonard L, 75: b June 4, 1936, rural Colfax County, to Walter and Katherine (Reininger) Wendt; m Dorothy Tomasek, Sept 16, 1961, Clarkson; sc Jim, Ken, Kathy Sobota; died Aug 7, 2011, Norfolk; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

WENNEKAMP, Randy Jay, 48: b May 25, 1963, Jamestown, North Dakota, to Eugene Floyd and Lillian (Miller) Wennekamp; m Irene; sc Jessica, Jenna, Anna; died Oct 13, 2011 [Lincoln?]; burial Calvary Cemetery [Lincoln?]

WERNER, Hugo Valentine, 97: b Feb 14, 1914, Raeville, to John and Clara (Reicks) Werner; m Louise Velder, July 3, 1934; sc Della Edic, John, C L, Carol Scholl, Lois Bode, LaVern; dc Jim; died Apr 8, 2011, Albion; burial St John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery, Petersburg

WERNER, Rosalia, 89: b July 26, 1922, St Bernard, to Joseph and Regina (Dusel) Dohmen; m Marion Werner, Apr 29, 1941, St Bernard; sc Bonnie Schumacher, Marie (Aase) Borgmann, Judy Beckman, Joan Stone, Mariam Henggeler, Janie Frauendorfer, Ann Preister, Gene, Ray; dc 2 inf sons; died Aug 26, 2011, Newman Grove; burial Holy Family Catholic Cemetery, Lindsay

WESSEL, Honoratus F "Onie", 83: b Sept 15, 1927, St Bernard (rural Lindsay), to Jacob J Wessel and Amelia Zwiener; m Eileen Ann Fuchs, July 26, 1958, Humphrey; sc Janet Pfeifer, Steven, Richard; died July 15, 2011, Madison; burial St Francis Cemetery, Humphrey

WETOVICK, August "June" L, Jr, 84: b Sept 7, 1926, near Cedar Rapids, to August Sr and Eva (Zaucha) Wetovick; m Patricia Reitz, June 1950, Genoa; sc Kevin, Ken, Rick, Rod, Cyndy Pilakowski, Pam Cooper; died Aug 11, 2011, Fullerton; burial St Peters Catholic Cemetery, Fullerton

WEVERKA, David Ray, 49: b Nov 5, 1961, Richmond, Virginia, to Amanda Halderman and adopted by Ernest Weverka; m Priscilla Weltruski, May 26, 2006; died Aug 28, 2011, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

WEWEL, Lorett Ann, 101: b June 16, 1910, rural Menominee, to Paul and Ida (Klienschmidt) Albrecht; m Leo Herman Kaup, 1932; m Joseph Wewel, Nov 3, 1973, Phoenix; sc Sharron A Pleiss, Michael N Kaup, Kathleen R Yates; dc John D Kaup, Paul G Kaup; died Dec 8, 2011, Columbus; burial Valley View Cemetery, Genoa

WHEATLEY, Mary Elizabeth, 88: b Aug 13, 1922, Arkansas City, Kansas, to Guy and Henrietta French; m Pierce Wheatley, Aug 16, 1942; sc Bonnie, Guy; dc Sandra; died July 15, 2011, David City

WHITE, Dean Richard, 84: b May 3, 1926, Shelby, to Walter K and Mildred (Chase) White; m Doris Kumpf, Feb 13, 1952, Shelby; sc David, Annelle Hyland, Denise Braasch, Robert; died Feb 19, 2011, Shelby; burial Shelby Cemetery

WIESE, Joselyn Sue, 1: died Mar 1, 2011, Omaha; burial Holy Family Cemetery, Lindsay

WILKINS, Robert F "Bob", 94: m Marian Menking, Feb 22, 1944; sc Dennis, Tom, Beverly Cent; died Apr 19, 2011, Fremont; burial Arlington Cemetery

WILLIAMS, Everett Paul, infant: b Apr 14, 2011, Columbus, to Clancy and Sara (Schwarz) Williams; died Apr 15, 2011; burial Christ Lutheran Cemetery [rural Columbus?]

WILLIAMS, Frank Eugene, 90: b Jan 17, 1921, Madison, South Dakota, to Fred M and Orval M Sparks Williams; m Joan P Piper, May 30, 1947, Maidson, South Dakota; sc Tom, JoLynn Condreay, Dave, Brad; died Aug 20, 2011, Albion; burial Evergreen Cemetery [St Edward?]

WILLIAMS, Vera M: b Aug 21, 1921, Lenora, Kansas, to Alta Harris; stepfather, Jens Peter Jensen; m Dean E Williams; sc Loretta Meistrell, Jimmy, Craig; died Oct 22, 2011, Fremont; burial Roselawn Cemetery, Columbus

WILSON, Jessie M, 83: died Dec 18, 2011, St Edward; burial St Edward Catholic Cemetery

WOLF, Jodi Lynn, 45: b Sept 14, 1965, Columbus, to Gary Lee and Linda Burmood; m Phil Wolf, Apr 29, 1995; sc Emilee Jeanae; died Feb 11, 2011 [Pierre, South Dakota?]

WOLFE, Wilbur G, 81: b Feb 8, 1929, Schuyler, to Phillip and Mary (Ryerson) Wolfe; m Loretha Joan Mayfield, Feb 16, 1954, South Dakota; sc Sandy Blum, Penny Houfek, Peggy Kloke, Kim Wolfe, Dale Wolfe; died Feb 3, 2011, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

WORTMAN, Kathleen, 90: b Jan 10, 1921, near Doniphan, to John and Clara (Gilchrist) Wortman; died Oct 17, 2011, Grand Island; burial Cedarview Cemetery, Doniphan

WOZNY, Larry, 61: b Feb 6, 1949, Columbus, to Raymond and Agnes (Heins) Wozny; died Jan 23, 2011, Omaha; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

WREDE, Donald D, 86: died Jan 17, 2011, David City; burial David City Cemetery

WRENN, Evelyn M, 92: b Nov 20, 1918, Blair, to Lester and Florence (Johnson) Hansen; m William E Wrenn, Sept 26, 1942, Roswell, New Mexico; sc Susan Haney, Anne; died Mar 30, 2011, Columbus

WRENN, William "Bill" E, 92: b Dec 7, 1918, Omaha, to Elton E and Frances S (Huston) Wrenn; m Evelyn Hansen, Sept 26, 1942, [Roswell, New Mexico?]; sc Susan Haney, Anne; died Feb 7, 2011, Columbus

WRIGHT, Sandra Earle, 66: b Aug 8, 1944, San Francisco, to Harriette Earle (Girouard) and William John Mohr Jr; m Rodger Don "Pidge" Wright, Oct 25, 1969, Lincoln; sc Yvonne Leslie, Phillip Rodger; died Jan 14, 2011, Grand Island; burial Osceola Cemetery, Osceola

WRUBLE, Lucille A, 93: b July 14, 1917, Columbus, to Anton and Anna (Buzynski) Krzycki; m Emil Wruble, May 28, 1935, Genoa; sc Richard, JoAnn Sutko, Jim, Yvonne Cyza, John; died Jan 24, 2011, Columbus; burial Clarks Cemetery

YOUNG, Franklin Dennis "Denny", 77: b Apr 8, 1934, Madison, to William and Mary (Young) Young; m Phyllis Reigle; m Alice Ann Moraine; m Billie Davenport, Dec 21, 1984; sc Dave, Lynn Hellbusch, Julie Krzycki; ssc David Ammerman, Kelley Maness, Lisa Kaye Stolzer, Dale Ammerman; died Oct 4, 2011, Columbus

YOUNGBERG, Ramona "Mona" J, 86: b July 29, 1925, David City, to Lawrence and Anna (Zegers) Kearney; m Gustave A Youngberg, Feb 23, 1963; sc Ann Youngberg McFall; died Aug 24, 2011; burial St Mary's Cemetery, David City

YRKOSKI, Louis T, 89: b July 19, 1922, Nance County, to George and Veronica (Liss) Yrkoski; m Alice Bialas, Apr 26, 1954, Krakow; sc Clifford, Jerry, Joyce Dexter; died Dec 23, 2011, Central City; burial Ss Peter & Paul Cemetery, Krakow, rural Genoa

ZAURA, Fabian, 92: b July 27, 1918, Chicago, Illinois, to Ralph and Victoria (Likpetraitis) Zaura; died Apr 10, 2011, Columbus; burial Crown Hill Cemetery, Madison

ZEGAR, Shirley Ann, 79: b May 2, 1932, Columbus, to Edwar and Esther (Engel) Gerber; m Virgil Zegar, Aug 29, 1950, Clarks; sc Beverly Powers, Bob, Barbara White, Deborah Bonk; died Dec 16, 2011, Columbus; burial St Lawrence Cemetery, Silver Creek

ZEILINGER, Donald G, 92: died May 25, 2011; burial David City Cemetery

ZELAZNY, Reginald "Geen", 75: b Jan 14, 1936, Polk County, to Edward and Frances (Bialas) Zelazny; died Aug 9, 2011, Central City; burial St Lawrence Catholic Cemetery, Silver Creek

ZELENY, Theodore, 94: b Mar 25, 1917, Abie, to Charles and Frantiska (Pecha) Zeleny; m Jean Munford, Sept 25, 1945, Basingstoke Hampshire, England; sc Sandra Limbach, Sarah Hollandsworth, Tammy Lovell, Gregory, Gary; died Nov 25, 2011, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

ZIKMUND, Donald Adrian "Don", 63: b Apr 24, 1947, Lincoln, to Lloyd Donald and Patricia Ruth (Strong) Zikmund; died Jan 22, 2011, rural Ord

ZIMMERMAN, Vernon LeRoy, 93: b Jan 17, 1918, Duncan, to Rudolph J and Anna R (Ernst) Zimmerman; m Phyllis E Carrell, Oct 11, 1947, Columbus; sc Ruth A Koenigsamen, Karen J Romero, Jane C Stier, Thomas V; died Mar 2, 2011, Columbus; burial Columbus Cemetery

ZIPF, Merlin R, 92: b Apr 13, 1919, Beemer, to Carl A and Gertie (Smidt) Zipf; m Ruby E Meyer, May 20, 1944, Bennettsville, South Carolina; sc Glenda Sivers; died Nov 10, 2011, Columbus; burial Fullerton Cemetery

ZOBEL, Donald Wayne: m Polly; sc Marlene Adele Champagne; dc Donald Louis Zobel; died Dec 23, 2011 [North Richland Hills, Texas?]; burial Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery

ZRUST, Jerry, 79: died Apr 13, 2011, Schuyler; burial Sts Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery, Howells

ZUERLEIN, Esther B, 88: b July 16, 1923, Lindsay, to John Henry and Cecelia (Fangman) Preister; m Paul B Zuerlein, Feb 20, 1946, St Bernard; died Aug 13, 2011, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

ZUROSKE, Mark A, 45: b Mar 2, 1965, Lincoln, adopted by John T and Frances (Porter) Zuroske; died Feb 7, 2011, Central City; burial St Peters Catholic Cemetery, Fullerton

ZUROSKI, Frank J, 74: b Jan 3, 1937, Platte County, to Frank K and Mary (Zakrewski) Zuroski; m Joyce Adams, July 24, 1964, Papillion; sc Connie Sorensen, Kelly Spenceri, Kevin; died Feb 14, 2011, Columbus; burial Columbus Cemetery

ZYWIEC, Alois, 75: b Apr 29, 1936, Krakow, rural Genoa, to Pete and Barbara (Dush) Zywiec; m Donna Meeker, July 21, 1973, Logan, Iowa; sc Lynnette Jedlicka; died Dec 11, 2011, Lincoln; burial All Saints Cemetery, Columbus

ZYWIEC, Edward T: b July 30, 1929, Krakow, rural Genoa, to Pete and Barbara (Dush) Zywiec; m Elizabeth "Betty" Kuta, Apr 24, 1954, Columbus; sc Debra Hadcock, Chuck, Edward; died July 4, 2011, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

ZYWIEC, Ruth H, 79: b Mar 28, 1931, Columbus, to Henry and Emma (Barnas) Paprocki; m Leo R Zywiec, July 24, 1951, Tarnov; sc Glen, Sue Urkoski; dc Connie Huse; died Mar 2, 2011, Albion; burial St Peters Catholic Cemetery [Fullerton?]