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

LABENZ, Eileen C, 77: b Oct 5, 1934, Humphrey, to Rochus and Caroline (Foltz) Pfeifer; m Eugene Labenz, Aug 8, 1956, Humphrey; sc Jane Wiehn, Judy Greenough, Dale, Lyle, Jodi; died Sept 17, 2012, Madison; burial St Francis Cemetery, Humphrey

LADWIG, Ann (McNally), 51: died Aug 15, 2012, Schuyler; burial Holy Cross Cemetery, Schuyler

LAMB, Deloris Louise, 84: b Jan 17, 1928, Juinata, to Hubert and Irene (Brownlee) Armstrong; m James Burton "Burt" Lamb, Feb 12, 1949, Minden; sc James, Stanley, Bradley; died Dec 6, 2012, Lincoln; burial Osceola Cemetery

LAMBRECHT, Dorothy, 82: b Oct 5, 1929, Abie, to Emil and Marcella (Svoboda) Johannes; m James R Lambrecht, Oct 27, 1949, Schuyler; sc Debra; died Feb 26, 2012, Lincoln; burial Schuyler Cemetery

LANDGREN, Carl E, 92: b Nebraska; m Isabel; 3 children; died bef Mar 18, 2012 [Colorado Springs, Colorado?]

LANGE, Elsie A, 91: b Sept 16, 1920, Howells, to Dominic and Anna (Vach) Markytan; m James G Lange, June 4, 1946 [Columbus?]; sc Barb Johnson, Mary Ellen Reed, Ji, Fran Settje; died Jan 11, 2012, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

LAPACEK, Joseph, 96: b Aug 14, 1916, Colfax County, to Joseph T and Stella (Mastny) Lapacek; m Bernice Kimble, Apr 22, 1950, Creighton; died Dec 3, 2012, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

LARSEN, Mildred "Millie" Louise, 90: b Oct 28, 1921, Schuyler, to Frank and Hallie (Straube) Poole; m Leland "Lee" Larsen, Oct 24, 1953, Chicago; sc Deb Kirstine, Dolan, Penny Johnson; died Oct 16, 2012, Columbus; burial Columbus Cemetery

LARSEN, Robert V, 89: b Jan 2, 1923, San Diego, to Mildred Bentley Larsen and Arthur Larsen; m Jeane Brillhart, 1951; sc Patricia Conway, James; died Dec 11, 2012 [Loveland, Colorado?]

LASH, Everette, Jr, 56: died Jan 24, 2012, Tuscon, Arizona

LASSEK, Jacqueline A, 75: b to Helmuth and Olga (Oltmann) Hellbusch; m Jerome; sc Mark, Susan, Douglas, Peggy Red, Steve, Barb Holley, Karen; dc Teresa; died June 21, 2012

LATARE, Donald L, 87: b Jan 29, 1925, Wyoming, Iowa, to Fred and Anna (Chrislistofson) Latare; m Anita L Jensen, Jan 7, 1948, Lost Nation, Iowa; m Lois Jensen, July 12, 2003; sc Sally Keating; dc Wendy Schroeder; died Oct 16, 2012, Maquoketa, Iowa; burial Roselawn Cemetery, Columbus

LAUDENKLOS, Lorraine Rose, 81: b May 13, 1931, Clarkson, to Frank and Rose (Knapp) Sixta; m Donald D Laudenklos, Aug 26, 1952; sc Kathy Barcel, Don, Judy Scribner, Jim; died June 8, 2012; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

LAUDENKLOS, Lukis, 15: b Jan 13, 1997, Valentine, to Rodney and Katharine (Mullen) Laudenklos; died July 3, 2012, Columbus

LAUER, Richard Thomas "Dick", 82: b 1930, Franklin, to William and Mana Lauer; m Ruth Kluck, 1956, Columbus; sc Tom, Chris, Julie Anderson; died Sept 8, 2012

LAVICKY, Melissa A, 58: b June 14, 1954, Schuyler, to Francis and Mary Alice (Svoboda) Rea; m Val Lavicky, Oct 21, 1976, Schuyler; sc Jason, Megan Kozisek; dc inf Danielle; died June 21, 2012, David City; burial Assumption Catholic Cemetery, Dwight

LEGGAT, Katherine "Katie", 100: b Oct 17, 1911, Clifton, Illinois, to Harry and Florence (Chapman) Sheldon; m Russell Leggat, May 17, 1937, Columbus; died Sept 9, 2012, David City; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

LeGRANDE, Margaret Marie, 63: b Dec 21, 1948, David City, to Bernard "Ben" and Unice (Lanspa) Gall; m Johnny LeGrande; died Mar 4, 2012, Tulsa, Oklahoma; burial St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, David City

LEIGHTON, Marilyn, 72: b Feb 9, 1939, Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, to John and Alberta (Martin) Ross; m Donavon Leighton, Aug 13, 1960, Canonsburg, Pennsylvania; sc Kimberly, Kelly Wozny, Kerri Jones, Kathy Meyer; died Jan 4, 2012, Norfolk; burial Pleasant View Cemetery, Winside

LEININGER, Vance Elmore: b Feb 2, 1916, Gordon, Sheridan County, to George Samuel and Ethel (Burns) Leininger; m Mary Lucille Davisson, Dec 25, 1938; sc Kurt, Joel, Ralph; died Dec 13, 2012, St Joseph, Missouri

LEMKE, Theodore J "Buzz", Jr (Dr), 91: b Aug 25, 1921, near Madison, to Theodore J Lemke Sr and Theodora Schoessew; m Patricia "Pat" Russell, July 29, 1943, Walthill; sc Jeanne Anne Klinker, Michael John, Timothy Russell, Luke Patrick; died Nov 8, 2012, Columbus

LESIAK, Clifford "Cliff" A, Sr, 69: b Oct 27, 1942, Genoa, to Alexander and Rose (Zoucha) Lesiak; sc Clifford Jr, Clance, Harlan Thomas, Shawn Fyfe; dc Ted, inf Suzanne; died June 15, 2012, Grand Island; burial Grand Island Veterans Home Cemetery

LESKO, Nancy Ann: b Mar 9, 1932, Columbus, to Oliver F and Helene Wurdeman Smith; m James M Lesko; sc Andrew, Rebecca Heob, Jil; died Sept 17, 2012

LEVOS, Hylan "Bus" W, 85: b Mar 2, 1927, to Louis and Faye Levos; m Veronica Krause, 1952; sc Lynn Wozny, Michael, David; died Mar 31, 2012, Gilbert, Arizona LEWIS, Anthony, 21: b Jan 30, 1991, Grand Island, to Dave Lewis and Cindy; died Jan 30, 2012, Omaha; burial St John's Lutheran Cemetery, rural Columbus

LEWIS, Donna Eudell, 71: b Oct 31, 1940, Pierce, to Ervin and Abbie (Urwin) Zierke; m Eugene Lewis, July 22, 1962, Pierce; sc Doug, Barbara Buettgenbach, Sheryl; died Mar 13, 2012, Norfolk; burial Prospect View Cemetery, Pierce

LIEWER, Vera Mae, 86: died Jan 28, 2012, Columbus

LINE, Duane L, 71: died Sept 12, 2012, Washington, Kansas

LISKO, Evelyn Rose, 89: b Mar 14, 1923, Clarks, to John and Eva (Shotkoski) Zelazny; m Clifford Lisko, Nov 18, 1952, Clarks; sc Mary Arkfeld, Barb Grachek, Patricia Nowak; died Nov 28, 2012, Omaha; burial St Mary's Cemetery in Pilsno, rural Osceola

LISKO, Francis "Frank" Anton, 91: b Dec 30, 1920, rural Osceola, to Louis and Ann (Sack) Lisko; m Clara Mueller, Nov 5, 1946; sc Sandy Zipse, Ken; died Sept 13, 2012, Osceola; burial Osceola Cemetery

LISS, Richard "Rick", 50: died Sept 26, 2012, Columbus; burial St Stanislaus Cemetery [Duncan]

LLOYD, Rose, 73: b July 24, 1938, Laubach, Germany, to Heinrich and Gretel (Metschewitz) Waigandt; m Owen Lloyd, Apr 19, 1970, Omaha; sc Tracy Johnson; died June 13, 2012, Omaha

LNENICKA, JoAnn Jean, 81: b to John and Emily Moeller; m Clyde Lnenicka; sc Wesley, Donna; died bef Nov 25, 2012

LONGNECKER, Donald "Cowboy", 80: died Nov 19, 2012, Norfolk; burial Pleasant Vieww Cemetery, Winside

LOSEKE, Adela Marie, 90: died Jan 27, 2012 [Spearfish, South Dakota?]; burial Woodlawn Cemetery, Sioux Falls, South Dakota

LOSEKE, Arthur Gustav, 95: b Sept 2, 1916, rural Monroe, to Gustav and Minnie (Lueke) Loseke; m Loretta Brauner, Aug 12, 1941, Platte County; m Alice Buresh, July 30, 1976; sc Gary, Roger, Dale; ssc Judy Weaver, Carolyn Mason, Monica Scribner, Dan Buresh, Bev Rosenthal, Geri Wemhoff; died Feb 16, 2012 [Columbus?]; burial Roselawn Cemetery, Columbus

LOSEKE, Ema H, 94, b Aug 16, 1918, near Leigh, to Frank and Anastasia (Kuzel) Hledik; m Alvin A Loseke, Sept 8, 1936, rural Columbus; sc LeRoy, Joan Johnson, Donna Sobota; died Dec 20, 2012, Columbus; burial Calvary Cemetery, rural Columbus

LOSEKE, Gilbert T, 91: b Apr 11, 1921, Columbus, to Emil and Anna (Mueller) Loseke; m Anna Louise "Panny" Pancoast, Aug 3, 1942; m LaVonne Schaefer, Apr 22, 1994, Columbus; sc Donn, Sheryl; ssc Susan Russell; died Oct 7, 2012, Kearney; burial Roselawn Cemetery, Columbus

LOSEKE, Kay M, 55: b Aug 2, 1956, Columbus, to Tryswald and Luda (Loseke) Schutte; m Dale Loseke, Aug 28, 1982, rural Columbus; sc Cody, Taylor; died July 2, 2012, Columbus; burial Calvary Cemetery, rural Columbus

LOSEKE, Mary Lou, 82: died Oct 19, 2012, Columbus

LOSEKE, William A "Bill", 69: b Aug 7, 1942, Columbus, to Lloyd and June (Herrguth) Loseke; m Susan Langan, Aug 18, 1973, Platte Center; sc Rochelle Wray; died Feb 10, 2012, Columbus; burial Roselawn Cemetery, Columbus

LOUIS, Lucy, 99: b June 30, 1913, Grand Prairie of Platte County, to Fred W and Mathilda A (Hellbusch) Meinke; m Jacob P Louis, June 17, 1940, Ogallala; sc Nancy Munch, Susan Pohle, Paul, Dan; dc Jeanette Louis-Sannes; died Sept 24, 2012, Columbus; burial Columbus Cemetery

LUEBBERT, Marcella Margaret, 83: b Oct 5, 1929, rural Monterey, to Bernard John "BJ" and Lena (Gentrup) Kreikemeier; m Fred A Luebbert, May 9, 1951, Monterey; sc Marlene Knobbe, Sharon Weegener, Diane Hendricks, Gary; dc Gerald; died Nov 6, 2012, Beemer; burial St Michael's Cemetery [?]

LUETKENHAUS, Elenora "Nora", 90: b Aug 1, 1921, Lindsay, to Thomas and Elizabeth (Eckolt) Van Dyke; m Francis "Frank" Luetkenhaus, Sept 29, 1942, St Bernard; sc Duane, Carol Sand, David, Mary Sand, Dan, Joe; died Mar 28, 2012, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

LUFT, John David, 45: b Oct 11, 1966, Grand Island, to Melra and Caroline Luft; died Oct 9, 2012, Grand Island; burial Nebraska Veterans Cemetery, Alliance

LUSCHE, Angelia, 98: died Sept 25, 2012, Columbus

LUSCHE, Evelyn "Vange", 98: b Mar 15, 1914, Fullerton, to Mike and Josie Kudron; m William Lusche, Aug 16, 1957; sc Jim Pollock, Karen Hansel, Vince Lusche; dc Frank Pollock; died Sept 25, 2012, Columbus

MACA, James Jimmy, 54: b Aug 23, 1957, Omaha, to Louis and Irene (Hughes) Maca; sc Justin; died Apr 21, 2012, Omaha; burial All Saints Cemetery, Columbus MACHACEK, Gladys, 81: died Mar 10, 2012, Leigh; burial Clarkson Cemetery, Clarkson

MACKE, Francis "Mack", 75: died Dec 13, 2012, Fullerton; burial Fullerton Catholic Cemetery

MACKEY, Marlyn, 76: b June 20, 1936, Sutton, to Alvin and Hermina "Minnie" (Griess) Zimbelman; m Richard Slack, 1952; m Don Andresen, 1966; m Fred Mackey, Oct 14, 1989; sc Deborah Petersen, Jamie Slack; Bruce Andersen; ssc Fritz Mackey, Charlie Mackey; died Nov 12, 2012, Columbus; burial Nebraska Veterans Cemetery, Alliance

MAHLOCH, Willard F, 95: b Oct 5, 1916, Dewitt, to Louis and Marie (Elmhauser) Mahloch; m Wenyu "Wnedy" (Li) Force, May 5, 2010, Lincoln; died Aug 7, 2012, Columbus; burial Evergreen Home Cemetery

MAHONEY, James "Jim" LeRoy, 71: b Nov 10, 1940, St Edward, to Arnold "Bud" and Iola (Stephens) Mahoney; m Sue; sc Marc, Scott, Greg, Darin, Amy Allen; died May 10, 2012, Genoa; burial Valley View Cemetery, Genoa

MALLECK, Lyla D (Kearney), 38: died July 7, 2012, Central City; burial St Edward Catholic Cemetery

MANN, Lowell Arthur, 83: b Feb 26, 1929, rural Wayne, to Arthur C and Ida Marie (Schmitz) Mann; m Lorraine J Nickols, Jan 11, 1953; sc Robert, Joyce; dc Alan Arthur; died Aug 16, 2012, Lincoln; burial Columbus Cemetery

MANRIQUEZ, Pedro, Jr, 20: died Apr 20, 2012 west of Schuyler; burial Mexico MARLOF, Luella W, 101: b May 19, 1911, Columbus, to Louis and Emma (Krumland) Wilken; m Martin G Asche, June 23, 1932, Fremont; m Edward Marolf, July 18, 1998, Columbus; sc Janice Trinklein-Croner, Sharner L Stucky, Diana L "Dee" Muth, Rebecca L Asche-Dunn; dc Martin "Bo" Asche; died Sept 28, 2012, David City; burial Lakeview Cemetery, Wichita, Kansas

MARTENS, Eugene R, 71: b Apr 4, 1941, Columbus, to Aline; sc Paul, Carrie; died Dec 9, 2012, Columbus; burial Calvary Cemetery, Fremont

MASTNY, Milo L, 89: died Oct 29, 2012, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

MATULKA, Colleen, 52: died Jan 26, 2012, Fort Worth Texas

MAUSBACH, Floreine, 89: b Sept 22, 1922, Platte Center, to John and Rose (Nienaber) Greisen; m Vincent H Mausbach, May 27, 1947; sc Joyce Koziol, Phyllis Uchtman, Barbara Duffy, Donna Crebbin, Paul, Teresa Kathol; died Sept 21, 2012, Columbus; burial All Saints Cemetery, Columbus

MAUSBACH, Winifred "Winnie", 95: b Nov 22, 1916, rural Humphrey, to Andrew and Helena (Heinen) Magsamen; m Lawrence J Mausbach, Jan 9, 1940, rural Humphrey; sc Ronald, Leander, Nicholas, Robert, Theodore, Daniel, Patricia Gordon, Jane Ford, Anna Mae Kessler, Lawrence; dc Helen Peitzmeier, Sharon; died Feb 6, 2012, Omaha; burial St Francis Cemetery, Humphrey

MAXSON, Donald A, 55: died Mar 6, 2012, Lincoln; burial Raymond Cemetery

McCARVILLE, Donald E, 80: b June 7, 1932, Sherman County, to Charles and Victoria (Zaruba) McCarville; m Phyllis Krakowski, Sept 2, 1952, Rockville; sc Bonnie Tindall, Donna Wieczorek, Kay Tschantre; died June 12, 2012; burial Evergreen Cemetery, Loup City

McCLAIN, Eleanor R, 77: b Nov 16, 1934, rural Osceola, to Albert and Helen (Bernt) Gabriel; m B J "Mac" McClain, June 13, 1959; sc Rogena Blum, Donald, Joseph, Ronald; died Sept 25, 2012; burial St Leonard's Catholic Cemeteyr [Madison]

McCORKLE, Joan D, 82: b Apr 13, 1930, Genoa, to Herbert A Miller Sr and Clara Baumgart; m Cyrus B McCorkle, Apr 7, 1957, Humphrey; sc Robert, James, Diane McLain; dc Ronald; died Apr 13, 2012, Genoa; burial City Cemetery, Humphrey McLOUGHLIN, Alice "Anne", 88: died Sept 18, 2012, Williamsburg

McMILLAN, Shirley A, 80: died Oct 6, 2012, Columbus

McNULTY, Sevilla, 95: b Aug 4, 1917, rural Leigh, to Otto and Wilhelmina (Asche) Durkop; m Edwin McNulty, Aug 9, 1946, in Hoboken, New Jersey; died Sept 23, 2012, Osceola; burial Forest Green Memorial Park Cemetery, Morganville, New Jersey

MEFFORD, Gregory Taylor, 53: b May 23, 1959, Bloomfield, to Don Taylor Mefford and Geraldine Grace Mefford; m Sandra Lee Linderman, Aug 9, 1986; ssc Christopher E Price, Kimberly A (Price) Strand; died June 30, 2012, Norfolk; burial Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery [Norfolk]

MEISTER, LaVerne, 76: b Oct 13, 1935, Brainard, to Method and Agnes (Helman) Swanda; m Jerome Meister, Jan 12, 1955, Brainard; sc Jerome Jr, Ken, Brent, Gary, Don, Connie, Mary Jo Fozzard, Ann Starr, Peggy Brecht; died Mar 15, 2012, Omaha; burial Presentation Cemetery, near Bellwood

MEJSTRIK, JoAnn L, 82: died July 25, 2012, Dodge; burial St John Catholic Cemetery, Howells

MELCHER, Delwin, 79: b Feb 14, 1933, Bloomfield, to Gilbert and Leota (Mueting) Melcher; m Marguerite Behrens, June 10, 1952, Lindsay; sc Lawrence, Kathy Rogers, Deborah Zimmerer, Becky Wendelin; died Apr 15, 2012, Columbus; burial All Saints Cemetery, Columbus MEYSENBURG, Thomas J, 86: b July 14, 1925, Clarks, to Leo and Anita (Koeller) Meysenburg; m Anna "Pat" Burke, Aug 28, 1952, Coleridge; sc Mark, David, Cathy Garnbers; dc Tom Jr; died Mar 29, 2012, Columbus; burial Presentation Cemetery, rural Bellwood

MICEK, Father Sylvester "Bernard" (ofm): b Jan 25, 1925, Columbus, to Barney L and Adolfina "Dora" (Staroscik) Micek; died Apr 23, 2012, Sherman, Illinois; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus MICEK, James F, 74: b to Sal and Louise Micek; m Varla; sc Michael, Deborah Erixon; dc Tracy, Jimmy; died May 9, 2012; burial Calvary Cemetery, Omaha

MICHAELSEN, Jerry, 69: b Apr 6, 1942, Columbus, to Melvin and Agnes (German) Michaelsen; died Dec 1, 2012, Columbus; burial All Saints Cemetery, Columbus

MIHULKA, Esther, 92: b Jan 8, 1920, Duncan, to Fred and Lillie (Blaser) Balmer; m Raymond Mihulka, June 25, 140, Fremont; sc Sharon Krumland, Charles; dc Raymond Jr; died Apr 29, 2012, Columbus; burial Gruetli Cemetery, near Monroe MIHULKA, Ferdinand "Fritz", 88:b June 24, 1924, Columbus, to Fred and Emma Mihulka; m Genevieve Mihulka, Aug 17, 1948, Schuyler; sc Keith, Vicki Bumgarner, Fred, Kathy Thomas, Don, Pam Souders; died Dec 30, 2012, Columbus; burial Columbus Cemetery

MILBOURN, Douglas R, 64: b Jan 14, 1947, Grand Island, to Ivan K and Valonne "Val" (Simms) Milbourn; m Susanne Vlach, Nov 22, 1969, Columbus; died Jan 4, 2012, Columbus; burial Cotesfield Cemetery, Cotesfield

MILBOURN, Valonne "Val", 85: b Dec 31, 1926, Heartwell, to Harlie and Erma (Huckfeldt) Simms; m Ivan K Milbourn, Feb 9, 1945, Lincoln; sc Steven; dc Douglas; died Sept 28, 2012, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

MILLER, Darrell L, 87: b Mar 12, 1925, Snyder, to Merton and Ethel (Dunker) Miller; sc Michael L, Patrick L, Lynne L; died Oct 15, 2012, Bellevue; burial Hollst Lawn Cemetery, Yutan

MILLER, Wanda, 85: b Aug 9, 1927, near Maxon, to Fleming and Goldie Sutton Rice; m Myron Miller, June 27, 1945, Melvern; sc Rick, Kathy, Debbie Steinbock, Tammy, Marty; died Oct 14, 2012, Topeka; burial Melvern Cemetery, Melvern

MILLER-HOLYS, Margaret, 88: b June 18, 1924, Tennessee, to John and Kate (Newby) McAnally; m Louis Miller; m Frank J Holys, Apr 27, 1975, Newberry Springs, California; ssc Larry Holys, Debbie Wartenbe; died Oct 21, 2012, Broken Bow; burial St Bonventure Cemetery, Columbus

MIMICK, Angeline M: b Dec 14, 1921, to August and Mark Feik; m Frank A Mimick; sc Kathy Juracek, Robert, Pat Hahn, Linda Korgie, Ron, Jeanine, Randall, Michael; dc Richard; died Jan 2, 2012; burial Resurrection Mausoleum, Omaha

MIMICK, Peter P, Jr, 84: b July 5, 1928, Columbus, to Peter P and Rose M (Siemek) Mimick, Sr; m Charlotte Mae Weiland Prechel, Oct 31, 1955; sc Pamela Kurpgeweit, Debra, Peter III, Christine Keller, Jeffrey; died July 28, 2012, Madison; burial St Leonard's Cahtolic Cemetery [Madison]

MITCHELL, Adeline Alice, 98: b Feb 3, 1914, Wetonka, South Dakota, to Frank and Recka (Horst) Runge; m Wiley Mitchell, Apr 6, 1937, Smith Center, Kansas; sc Larry, Sandra Hausler; dc Wiley Bruce; died Dec 16, 2012, Hebron; burial Chester City Cemetery

MOHNSEN, Elizabeth, 90: died June 30, 2012, York; burial St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Leigh

MOHR, Marvin "Marv" L: b July 6, 1947, Monroe, to Leonard and Ilene Mohr; m Jarti; sc Lori Rhode; ssc Brian Temple, Cheryl Thompson, Lori Ashe, Michelle Webster; died July 16, 2012, Albuquerque, New Mexico

MOHRMAN, Rita J, 64: b Dec 11, 1947, Genoa, to Peter and Phyllis (Nowak) Volnek; m Earl Dean Mohrman, Aug 26, 1965, Columbus; sc James, Robert, Craig; died June 7, 2012, rural Monroe; burial All Saints Cemetery, Columbus

MOHRMAN, Vernon E, 84: b Dec 10, 1927, Platte County, to Henry and Lydia (Peters) Mohrman; m Lois Scheffler, Sept 1, 1950, Creston; sc Marlin, Sondra Wheeler, Perry; dc Michael; died June 22, 2012, Columbus; burial Shell Creek Baptist Cemetery, rural Columbus

MOHRMANN, Rinehart, 96: b Aug 28, 1915, Columbus, to Herman and Katherine (Hansen) Mohrmann; m Arlene Bruhn, rural Columbus; m Ila Pennington, Anaheim, California; sc Gene; ssc Cathy Wickershaum, Karen Bonwell; dc Gerald; died Aug 3, 2012, David City; burial Roselawn Cemetery, Columbus

MOORE, Donald J: b Nov 5, 1924, Butte, to Elva (Kenaston) Moore and Joseph V Moore; died Aug 25, 2012, Omaha; burial Laurel Cemetery, Laurel

MOORE, Larry L, 65: died Mar 17, 2012, Columbus; burial SS Peter and Paul Cemetery, Howells

MOORE, Sharon J, 56: b Sept 7, 1955; c Christopher Morales, Andrea Gutierrez, Charles Moore III, and the rest; died Apr 16, 2012 MORA-ZAMORA, Salvador, 58: died Nov 5, 2012, Omaha

MORGAN, Martin L "Marty", 69: died Feb 13, 2012, Albion; burial Rose Hill Cemetery [Albion?]

MORLOK, Herbert, 94: died Nov 26, 2012, David City; burial David City Cemetery

MORLOK, Norma, 90: b Dec 20, 1921, Platte County, to Herman "Rudolf" and Marie (Marty) Wilke; m Edmund Morlok, Dec 27, 1945 [rural Columbus?]; sc Ron, Andrea Beversdorf, Clay, Marilyn Meister; died Feb 17, 2012, Carroll, Iowa; burial Columbus Cemetery

MOSIER, Denise Kay: b Feb 18, 1955, Columbus, to Leonard and Ilene (Shack) Mohr; m John Wilcox, 1974, Columbus; m Glen McReynolds, Sept 12, 1987; m Ben Mosier, May 8, 2010, Johnson Lake; sc Alan Wilcox, Dan Wilcox, Don Wilcox, Heather Wilcox; died Apr 26, 2012, Johnson Lake; burial Columbus Cemetery MOSS, Alice C, 87: b Oct 8, 1924, Lindsay, to Joseph A and Anna (Widhalm) Loeffler; m Robert L Moss, Nov 30, 1946, Omaha; sc David, John, Robert; died July 18, 2012, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery

MUHLEKA, Clarence "Dick", 86: sc Dale, Terry, Gail Wesemann; died bef July 25, 2012 [of Bennington?]; burial Mt Calvary [?]

MULLER, Evelyn J, 73: b Apr 24, 1939, Columbus, to Henry and Freda (Rathje) Borneman; m Eugene G Muller, Sept 8, 1962 [Columbus]; died Oct 8, 2012, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

MUNDIL, Mildred, 85: m John Mundil; sc Judy Shultz, Jerry, Joe, Richard, Ronnie; died May 2, 2012, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery MUNDORF, Alma, 82: died May 1, 2012, Schuyler MUNTER, Don, 55: died July 21, 2012, Schuyler; burial Thabor Lutheran Cemetery, Wausa

MURPHY, Dorothy D, 89: b Feb 11, 1923, Columbus, to Albert and Victoria (Sutko) Staroscik; m John "Jack" Murphy, Oct 23, 1946 [Columbus]; sc Kevin J; dc Kimberly; died Apr 1, 2012, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus MURPHY, Esther Josephine, 89: b July 22, 1923, Tarnov, to George and Mary (Sliva) Zoucha; m John A Murphy, Aug 20, 1944; sc Jacqueline Borer, Mary Swierczek, Richard, Peggy Braun; dc inf Ronald; died Dec 12, 2012, David City; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

MURPHY, John "Jack" V, 91: b Sept 11, 1921, Grand Island, to John F and Sara T (Waite) Murphy; m Dorothy D Staroscik, Oct 23, 1945; sc Kevin J; dc Kimberly; died Nov 26, 2012, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

MUSSER, Elizabeth Carrie "Betty", 90: b Mar 11, 1922, Westlake, Oregon, to Neil Jr and Nellie (Clark) Christensen; m Elmer W Musser, May 6, 1944, Klamath Falls, Oregon; sc Wesley N, Linda R Rumsey, Cheri G Blocher; died Dec 8, 2012, Columbus; burial Oakdale Cemetery

MYERS, Lester, 44: b Feb 14, 1968, Minden, to Robert Heller and Rose Myers; m Sandra Longenecker, 1986, Osceola; sc Britteny, Robert; died Oct 10, 2012, Columbus

NADRCHAL, Stanley, 83: died Sept 12, 2012, Omaha; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

NANSEL, Larry Wayne, 64: b Jan 17, 1948, Genoa, to Mike and Fern (Werner) Nansel; m Marlene Wojcik, Feb 17, 1973, Columbus; sc Lee, Laura Mikkelsen, Kelly Sanne, Lisa Finn, Kimberly; died Apr 2, 2012, rural Monroe; burial New Hope Cemetery, rural Monroe NATHAN, Mary E, 84: b Oct 3, 1927, Clearwater, to John and Rosella (Kaul) Mueller; m Marvin Nathan, May 5, 1951, Newport News, Viriginia; sc Bonita, Cynthia, Deborah Hampton; died May 19, 2012, Stanton; burial St John Lutheran Cemetery, Battle Creek

NAUENBURG, David D, 54: b Dec 29, 1957, Columbus, to Harvey and Alta (Michaelsen) Nauenburg; m Sandi (Terwey) Henke, July 15, 1988, [Columbus]; sc KayD Nauenburg; Sara Henke died May 5, 2012, Columbus; burial Columbus Cemetery NAVRKAL, Barbara J, 74: b Mar 13, 1938, Osceola, to Lawrence and Dorothy (Benne) Drovwal; m Melvin J Gulbrandson, Oct 19, 1956; m Harold G Sorensen, Oct 14, 1978; m Johnnie H Navrkal, June 30, 1984; sc Harold Gulbrandson, Michael Gulbrandson, Susan Gulbrandson, Brenda Steinbach, Linda Granger; died Apr 19, 2012, Fremont; burial Woodland Cemetery, North Bend NEEMEYER, Harold, 86: b Mar 12, 1926, Lancaster County, near Crete, to George and Minnie (Wilage) Neemeyer; m Bevery Ann "Betty" Lake, Apr 6, 1947 [Columbus]; sc Dennis, Richard, Timothy, Thomas, Beverly; died Mar 17, 2012, rural Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

NELSON, Gwendolyn, 89: b Sept 8, 1922, Bradish, to Axel and Julia (Juelson) Johnson; m Eudell Nelson, Dec 28, 1941; sc Leon, Ralph, Dwayne; died Aug 31, 2012, Newman Grove; burial Hope Cemetery [Newman Grove?]

NEWQUIST, Ruby R, 81: b Mar 19, 1931, Nance County, to Carl and Gertie (Schmid) Zipf; m Arnold Newquist, May 10, 1952, Central City; sc Doug, Ron; died Oct 9, 2012, Albion; burial Fullerton Cemetery

NICHELSON, Duayne Francis, 78: b Oct 23, 1934, Greeley County, to Herbert and Bertha (Hamburger) Nichelson; m Charlotte Chism; sc Mark, Mike Vitamvas, Steven Vitamvas, Terry Vitamvas, Kevin Vitamvas, Mary Gilliland, Larry Gilliland, Michelle Henry; died Dec 19, 2012 [Lincoln?]; burial Tyuka Cemetery [Lincoln?]

NICKOLITE, Dewey D, 76: b Jan 6, 1946, Columbus, Columbus, to Charles C and Emma E (Kudron) Nickolite Sr; sc Michael Dewey, Kay Hiatt, Kim Cemper, Melissa Galyen; died Aug 9, 2012, David City; burial Roselawn Cemetery, Columbus

NISSEN, Ervin L, 87: b Jan 3, 1925, Cornlea, to Ewald and Margaret (Koopman) Nissen; m Mary Ann Krebs, Aug 1, 1946 [Humphrey?]; sc Elizabeth Anderson, Becky Coe, Jim, Jeff, Barbara Parker, Nancy Fuchs, Debbie Redlinger, Mary Clare Sullivan; dc inf Ervin Jr; died Sept 22, 2012, Algona, Iowa; burial St Francis Cemetery, Humphrey

NITZ, Eldon "Bud", 86: b Dec 18, 1925, rural Clarkson, to Jake and Bertha (Kroeger) Nitz; m Helen Wahl, May 23, 1950, rural Leigh; sc Derrol, Delayne, Donna Bruhn, Donette Petersen; died Apr 12, 2012, Lincoln; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus NIXON, Warren Russell, 55: b Sept 24, 1956, Hastings, to Clifton Shelby and Dora Caroine (Frickey) Nixon; m Karen Zimmer, Dec 27, 1983, Pueblo, Colorado; sc Shaun Warren, Nathaniel Clifton; died Apg 19, 2012, rural Oconto; burial Concordia Cemetery, near Prosser

NOBLE, Charles K, 68: b Aug 23, 1944, rural Loretto, to Carrol K and Verena A (Huisman) Noble; died Oct 25, 2012, Fullerton; burial St Michael's Catholic Cemetery, Albion

NOLL, William B "Bill", 59: b Apr 15, 1953, York, to William O and Margaret (Tracy) Noll; sc Bryce, Ben; died Sept 19, 2012, Columbus; burial Greenwood Cemetery, York

NORE, Catharine, 95: b to Daniel and Ruth (McCracken) Garber; m Herbert E Nore, Oct 31, 1940; sc Ellen, Betsy, Ann; died July 4, 2012, Albion

NORE, Mark A, 56: died, Visalia, California NOVELL, Dolores Y, 84: died Oct 7, 2012, David City; burial David City Cemetery

NOVOTNY, Adeline, 77: died Feb 20, 2012, Clarkson; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

NOVOTNY, Libbie S, 90: died Aug 23, 2012, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

NOVOTNY, Lynn R, 59: b Jan 28, 1953, David City, to Ermin and Celestine (Soukup) Chmelka; sc Jen Crawford; died Aug 12, 2012, Columbus; burial St Anthony's Catholic Cemetery, Bruno

NYFFELER, Alwena F, 99: b Sept 23, 1912, Polk County, to William and Minnie (Auman) Gaedeke Sr; m Ted Nyffeler, Dec 16, 1942, [Columbus?]; ssc Darlene Schroeder; dsc Fred, Don; died Apr 14, 2012, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus NYGREN, Delores K "Dee", 64: b Kucera ?; m James; sc Bryan, Jason; died July 12, 2012, Fremont; burial Memorial Cemetery, Fremont

O'BRIEN, James "Jim" William, 86: b Oct 12, 1926, rural Albion, to Edward and Nellie (Dunning) O'Brien; m Charlotte Hinkle, Apr 12, 1958; sc Tammy Struebing, Kim Michael, Charlene McHugh, Carrie Pieper, Tim; died Apr 20, 2012, rural Albion; burial St Michael's Catholic Cemetery, Albion O'BRIEN, Michael, 63: died Aug 25, 2012, Columbus

O'CONNOR, Betty Lorene, 86: b Juy 24, 1925, Mahaska, Kansas, to Wesley and Cora (Hackbarth) Mooren; m Claude O'Connor, Feb 24, 1946, Las Cruces, New Mexico; sc Claudia Robinson, Don; died Feb 26, 2012, North Platte

ODVARKA, Morris, 94: died Sept 6, 2012, Schuyler; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

OEHME, Rose C, 100: m Adolph Oehme; sc John, Doris Bernt; dc dau; died Aug 8, 2012, David City; burial st Francis Cemetery [rural David City?]

O'HARA, Mildred I, 97: sc Patrick, Linda Harrison, Irene Wemhoff; died Nov 28, 2012; burial Woodland Cemetery, North Bend

OLANDER, Fern, 86: b Mar 25, 1925, rural Lindsay, to Ernest and Carrie (Christensen) Christensen; m John Olander, Nov 9, 1957; sc Yvonne Strehle, Beverly Bernt; died Jan 4, 2012, Columbus; burial Columbus Cemetery

OLSON, Rose Josephine Theresa, 89: b Apr 29, 1923, Platte County, to John and Sophie (Rouks) Kosiba; m George D Olson, Feb 10, 1948, Omaha; sc Constance DuQuette, George J; died Oct 21, 2012, David City; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

OLTMER, Pearl D, 81: died Jan 29, 2012, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

ONNEN, Dale H, 81: died Apr 5, 2012; burial David City Cemetery ORMESHER, Dorothy A, 66: died Apr 29, 2012, North Platte; burial Ft McPherson National Cemetery, near Maxwell OSBORN, Fred, 87: b Nov 23, 1925, Lamar, Colorado, to Andy and Maud Elizabeth (Rife) Osborn; m Julia Faye Smith, Jan 9, 1949, Lamar, Colorado; sc Beverly Gissler, Marilyn Nicolas, Nancy, Jim, Doug, Wendell, Wesley; died Dec 20, 2012, David City; burial David City Cemetery

OSEKA, Gary, 54: died Mar 6, 2012, Omaha

OSTEN, Eldred "Jan", 78: b Sept 7, 1933, rural Platte County, to Hugo and Lillian (Leffers) Osten; died Apr 1, 2012, Columbus; burial St John's Lutheran Cemetery, rural Columbus OSTEN, Marjorie M, 88: b Apr 2, 1924, rural Stanton County, to Carl and Mabel (Logemann) Bachmann; m Lawrence Osten, Dec 29, 1943, Creston; sc Merle, Willard, Elden, Carrol, Liela Konopasek, Lee, Lola Walter, Loretta Porter, LaRae Crow, Terry, Leta Dorau; dc Linda Madden; died June 28, 2012, Columbus; burial Fairview Cemetery, Creston

OTTEN, Martin Johannes, 84: b Stanton County, to John and Emilie (Heermann) Otten; m Magdalene Willkomm, Mar 15, 1954, Hesel, Germany; sc Renata MacAlpine, Daniel, Bettina Brush, Heidi Barrett, Steven; died Oct 17, 2012, Wisner; burial St Matthew's Lutheran Cemetery, rural Wisner

OTTERPOHL, David, 62: died Oct 23, 2012, Lincoln; burial Holy Family Cemetery, Lindsay

OTTIS, Daniel Lee, 58: b Sept 10, 1953, Norfolk, to Anthony and Johanna (Purchal) Ottis; sc Ann M Kucera, Shellie B; dc Eric L; died Aug 7, 2012, near Gretna; burial Calvary Cemetery, Fremont

PACZOSA, Virginia, 83: b Feb 18, 1929, Merrick County, to John and Mary (Czarnick) Starostka; m Raymond Pczosa, June 1, 1949, Silver Creek; sc Louis, Jerry, Sr Pat, Delores Samek, Joann Pipal, Christine Wieser, Jackie Kernick, Janice Chramosta; died May 18, 2012, near Silver Creek; burial St Lawrence Cemetery, Silver Creek

PALENSKY, Anthony J, 25: b July 20, 1986, Schuyler, to Leonard and Loretta (Vrana) Palensky Jr; died Mar 8, 2012, David City; burial Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery at Cedar Hill, rural Morse Bluff

PALENSKY, Leonard, Sr, 88: b Dec 23, 1923, Prague, to Charles L and Anna (Svoboda) Palensky; m Goldiemae Manzel, Feb 5, 1945, Abie; sc Connie Svoboda, Leonard Jr "Tom", Julie Chmelka, Ron, Tim, Tammy Ehrich, Carmen Broman, Pete; dc Judy Jakub; died Mar 8, 2012, David City; burial Assumption Catholic Cemetery at Appleton, rural David City

PALMER, Kathleen "Kathy", 56: b Mar 12, 1956, Neligh, to John B and Elaine (Scholl) Leifeld; sc Renata, Darren; died Sept 14, 2012, Houston, Texas

PAPROCKI, Bernadette, 98: b Sept 24, 1913, Tarnov, to Stanley and Mary (Jarosz) Starzec; m Theodore J Paprocki, July 18, 1933; sc Rosemarie Schmidt, Lorraine McGrath, Larry, Eugene, Mattie Caldwell, Theresa Noel; dc Barbara Sexton; died Apr 14, 2012, Rock Island, Illinois; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus PAPROCKI, Celestine "Sally", 87: b Aug 8, 1924, rural Petersburg, to John and Leona (Mannelein) Hemmer; m Heliodore "Dores" Paprocki, Aug 26, 1946, Lindsay; sc Victoria Kent, Thomas, Charles, Andy; died Apr 5, 2012 [Columbus]; burial St Michael's Catholic Cemetery [Tarnov?] PARR, Anthony J "Tony", 82: b Sept 14, 1929, Dodge, to John and Minnie (Vogel) Parr; m Janet Peitzmeier, May 27, 1952, Dodge; sc Jody Poullos, Mike, Todd; dc Tom; died July 28, 2012, West Point; burial St Michael's Cemetery [West Point?]

PATRICK, Elizabeth P, 62: died Jan 7, 2012, Huntsville, Alabama

PATRICK, Kenneth Max, 94: b Sept 29, 1917, Genoa, to Gilbert and Alice (Allender) Patrick; m Sylvia Swanson, Aug 25, 1947; sc Jim, Monica Lindauer; dc John; died Apr 27, 2012, Genoa; burial Valley View Cemetery PAULSON, Pamela R, 56: b Aug 3, 1956, Fremont, to Leo and Helen (Howard) Sweet; m Charley; sc Dustin, Shari Anderson; died Sept 18, 2012, Papillion

PEARSON, Muriel R, 84: b July 3, 1927, Craig, to Rudolph L and Elzada (Close) Nelson; sc Douglas R; died May 4, 2012 [Lincoln?]

PELAN, Irene M, 84: b Dec 7, 1927, Prague, to John J and Gustie M (Fencl) Odvody; m Victor Ernest Pelan, Sept 15, 1947, North Bend; sc Ivan, Arnold, Victor Jr, Norman, Daniel, Arthur, Richard, Steven, Veronica Sherwood, Loretta Palmer, Margaret Valenti; died Sept 29, 2012, David Citiy; burial Holy Cross Cemetery

PENCAK, Richard, 81: b Nov 10, 1930, Chicago, to Stanley and Anna (Czarny) Pencak; m Lila Henggeler, Apr 7, 1956, Columbus; sc Ann Byrnes, Cheryl Jasa, Carol Rimovsky, Nancy Eisenberger, Joe, Tim, Mike; died Apr 5, 2012, Genoa; burial Sts Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery-Krakow PERKINS, Arline, 92: b Nov 14, 1920, Platte Center, to Charles and Ella Marie (Heuschen) Weber; m Benjamin Perkins, June 19, 1940, Columbus; sc Janet Cattau, Kathy Meis; died Nov 19, 2012, Lincoln; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

PERNICEK,Ernest T "Ernie", 92: b June 30, 1920, Linwood, to Emil and Ella (Hajek) Pernicek; m Gladys Liskovec, Dec 30, 1948, David City; sc Diane Barlett, Carol, Connie Wachal, Donna McDonald, Mark; dc Lori Ann; died Oct 7, 2012, David City; burial Sts Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery, Abie

PETERS, Jennifer, 35: b July 6, 1976, Columbus, to Paul "Tom" and Catherine (Gerber) Starkey; m Earl Peters, May 15, 1999; sc Shelby Renee, Rachael Leigh; died May 22, 2012, Columbus

PETERS, William John, 80: b Feb 11, 1932, David City, to Piet and Minnie (Jacobs) Peters; m Marietta Gabriel, Nov 9, 1963, Osceola; sc Lori Rathjen; died Aug 11, 2012, David City; burial Shelby Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Shelby

PETERSON, Douglas H, 53: b Mar 15, 1958, York, to Jerry R and Marlene R (Richards) Peterson; died Feb 8, 2012, Engelwood, Colorado; burial Shelby Cemetery

PETERSON, Elizabeth "Betty", 83: b Sept 24, 1928, Columbus, to Adam and Vera (Sobush) Marsolek; m Marion Dusty Peterson, Oct 30, 1948 [Columbus?]; sc Patti Loeffler, Connie, Gary, Rick; dc Debbie; died Jan 11, 2012, Hartington; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

PETERSON, Kathryn "Kathy", 94: died Aug 28, 2012, St Edward

PETERSON, Vernon Dale, 90: b Sept 11, 1921, Ogallala, to Walter and Lulu (Benson) Peterson; m Phyllis B Huston, Sept 5, 1948, Central City; sc Karen Kay Nelson, Diane Faye Hansler, Robert Dale; died May 27, 2012, Columbus; burial Silver Creek Cemetery

PETRZILKA, Edith M, 82: died Aug 22, 2012, David Citiy; burial Old Holy Trinity Cemetery [Brainard?]

PETRZILKA, Raymond "Ray", 78: died Apr 11, 2012, Lincoln; burial Holy Trinity Cemetery, Brainard PFEIFER, D E "Shadow", 83: b Oct 14, 1928, Columbus, to Frank "Doc" and Veronica Pfeifer; m Donna Putnam, May 26, 1956; sc Kristine Stewart, Terry; died Apr 24, 2012, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus PFEIFER, Henry R, 92: died Apr 10, 2012, Norfolk PFEIFFER, Kay E, 51: b Oct 13, 1960, Omaha, to Richard and Faye (Dover) Stivers; m Richard Pfeiffer, Dec 15, 1979, Paul; sc Lisa Perrin, Matt; died May 31, 2012, Columbus; burial All Saints Cemetery, Columbus

PICKHINKE, Ashley Marie, 22: died Jan 26, 2012; burial Schuyler Cemetery

PIETERS, Larry J, 70: b Jan 25, 1942, Grand Island, to Theodore "Ted" and Vav (Minick) Pieters; sc Becky Howard, Merlyn "Guy"; died July 18, 2012, Grand Island; burial Circle Mound Cemetery, near Rising City

PILFOLD, Ronald, 69: m Norma; sc (5); died June 29, 2012, Bullhead City, Arizona

PODANY, Evelyn, 90: died Sept 9, 2012, Clarkson; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

PODANY, Jerry J, 94: died May 29, 2012, Lincoln; burial Clarkson Catholic Cemetery, Clarkson

POHLMEIER, David A, 72: m Collette; sc Jeff, Jenni Moravec; died Aug 16, 2012, Sioux City, Iowa; burial Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Lawrence

POKORNY, Leland, 88: b Mar 13, 1924, Schuyler, to Frank and Arlene (Gerrard) Pokorny; m Doris Konicek, May 12, 1949, Heun; sc Diane Hand, David; died Aug 11, 2012, Omaha; burial Schuyler Cemetery

POLLARD, Jean, 69: died Feb 3, 2012, David City; burial Holy Cross Cemetery, Schuyler

POOLE, Adele Amanda Ottilie, 95: b Sept 26, 1917, Madison County, to Frank and Bertha (Brun) Pose; m Floyd Poole, June 28, 1941, Platte County; sc Lauri Young, Tom; dc Bob; died Nov 25, 2012, Osceola; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

POPPE, Carissa Jegan, 21: b Sept 12, 1990, Hatings, to Gregory and Cammie (Steier) Poppe; died June 5, 2012, Burke, South Dakota; burial Parkview Cemetery, Hastings

PORTER, Elaine, 51: b Feb 7, 1961, Schuyler, to Leonard and Phyllis (Willman) Valish; m Mark Chappell, 1992; m David Porter, June 6, 2007; sc Nathan Chappell, Natalie Chappell; ssc Kathy Kellis; died Mar 16, 2012; burial Schuyler Cemetery

POULAS, Alan, 51: b Nov 10, 1960, Schuyler, to Melvin and Louise (Lueke) Poulas; died June 10, 2012, David City; burial Schuyler Cemetery

PRANG, Lyle, 78: b Apr 8, 1934, rural Creston, to Alvin and Elizabeth (DeBoer) Prang; m Betty Wirth, Aug 8, 1964, Vesper, Kansas; sc Gregory, Jeffrey, Miachel; died May 3, 2012, Lincoln; burial Columbus Cemetery

PREISTER, Ivan G: b Dec 27, 1960, Newman Grove, to Alphonse H and Lois J (Eisenmenger) Preister; m Linda Slocum, Sept 4, 2010, Genoa; sc Shane, Megan; ssc Seth Augstin, Cody Augustin, Denny Leetch, Bridget Leetch, Andrea Ishii; died Nov 25, 2012, Columbus; burial All Saints Cemetery, Columbus

PRUSA, Leonard, 86: died Feb 10, 2012, West Point; burial St Mary's Catholic Cemetery at Tabor, rural Howells

PUCKETT, Marie Zelza, 98: b Dec 13, 1913, Smith County, Kansas, to Joseph and Zelza (Bates) Schenk; sc Gary, JoAnn Crammer; died Nov 2, 2012, Franklin; burial Stone Cemetery, rural Smith County, Kansas

PUEPPKE, Joshua, 23: died Mar 2, 2012; burial Hillcrest Cemetery, Decatur

QUANTE, Janice E, 73: died Oct 12, 2012, Columbus

RAGATZ, Dorothy Mae "Dottie", 91: b Columbus, to Clarence J and Evalina (Curtis) Clark; sc 2 sons; 1 dau; died Dec 6, 2012

RANDALL-STEWART, Candace M, 19: b Sept 10, 1992, Schuyler, to Cindy Randall and James Stewart; died Jan 28, 2012, Columbus; burial Columbus Cemetery

REDLER, Leo Paul, 95: b May 14, 1917, rural Albion, to Andrew and Myrtle (Bailey) Redler; m Eileen McAfee, Jan 28, 1956, Fullerton; sc Paula Redler-Coons, Robert, Denise Crawford, Barb Goscinski, Joyce Leu; died Aug 12, 2012, Grand Island; burial St Michael's Catholic Cemetery, Albion

REED, Mathilda C "Tillie", 89: died Aug 5, 2012, St Edward; burial Evergreen Cemetery, St Edward

REES, Theresia A (Zakrezewski), 93: b Oct 12, 1918, Platte Center; m Merritt H Rees, Sept 2, 1944; sc Jacquelyn O'Grady; died June 15, 2012, Omaha; burial Calvary Cemetery, Omaha

REEVES, Mary Ann, 66: b Jan 23, 1946, Columbus, to Robert and Hilda (Schultz) Reeves; sc Jami Dohmen, Jessi Schmidt; died Dec 15, 2012, Columbus

REIMER, Robert (Rev), 68: b Nov 24, 1943, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, to Rev Karl J and Louise (Kroeger) Reimer; m Connie Bokelman, Aug 19, 1973; sc Erik, Nikolas, Timothy, Amanda Huff, Katie Barta; died [on or aft May 24, 2012]; burial Peace Lutheran Church Cemetery, near Belgrade

REUSS, William "Bill" John: b June 11, 1939, Green Bay, Wisconsin, to Anne (Raynoha) and Willard Reuss; m Reda Darlene Haigwood, July 30, 1966, Sacramento, California; sc Maryanne Lipken, Jackie Charonis, Christine Thompson; died Oct 30, 2012 [Sacramento, California?]

RICKNER, Richard "Dick", 70: died July 21, 2012, Newport, Oregon

RIEDMILLER, Lois June, 68: b July 14, 1944, Neligh, to Leo and Mary (Schneider) Strong; m James Raymond Riedmiller, June 1, 1964, Neligh; sc Pamela Heithoff, Shelli Swerczek; died Oct 31, 2012, Albion; burial St Boniface Cemetery, Elgin

RIEF, Dolores Elizabeth, 94: b Aug 10, 1917, rural North Bend, to Matthew Charles and Ellen Elizabeth (Brennan) Emanuel; m Leo Francis Rief, Feb 5, 1940, North Bend; sc Judy Feller, Larry, Mike, Tom; died July 23, 2012, Wisner; burial St Joseph's Cemetery, Wisner

ROBINS, James L, 69: died Mar 19, 2012, David City

RODDY, Ronald Joseph, 76: b Sept 5, 1936, Cornlea, to Thomas John and Adelheid Catherine "Della" (Schaecher) Roddy; m Carlotta Julia Behal, 1960, Davenport, Iowa; sc Julia Rangel, Patrick, Angela; dc Joseph; died Sept 30, 2012, Davenport, Iowa; burial National Cemetery, Rock Island Arsenal

ROH, Clarence J, 87: died Sept 4, 2012, David City; burial Sts Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery, Abie

ROH, Lori, 54: died Sept 20, 2012, Omaha; burial Sts Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery, Abie

ROHLOFF, Joseph R, III, 35: b Dec 7, 1976, Columbus, to Joe Rohloff Jr and Susan Hansen; died June 21, 2012, Mission, Kansas

ROOD, Denise Evone, 58: b Mar 15, 1954, Genoa, to Don and Alyce (Umbarger) Fisher; sc Erika Kunes, Linsey Liebig, Chad; died Aug 25, 2012, Columbus; burial West Hill Cemetery

ROOD, Eudene, 87: b June 1, 1925, rural Nance County, to Jess and Pauline (Dudney) Major; m Irving Rood, Dec 4, 1942, Genoa; sc Kenneth; dc (2) inf; died Dec 24, 2012, Papillion; burial Looking Glass Cemetery, rural Newman Grove

ROOD, Eudene, 87: died Dec 24, 2012, Papillion

ROSEKRANS, James M, 89: b Apr 17, 1923, Denton, to James C and Pearl Hocking Rosekrans; m Eileen Fox, June 2, 1946; sc Dee, Doug, Jama; died Oct 28, 2012, Columbus

ROSENDAHL, Dennis Edward, 77: b Columbus, to Arnold and Emma Hollman Rosendahl; m Hilda Christine; sc Leon Edward, Bernice Boehmerle, Mike, Pam Toney, Tina Brown, Chip Shurley; died Dec 12, 2012 [LaGrance, Georgia?]

RUDAT, Todd, 62: b June 23, 1949, Columbus, to Coke and Vallie (Saline) Rudat; sc Travis, Tyler; died May 28, 2012, Genoa; burial Columbus Cemetery

RUPP, Isla Bible, 93: died Feb 12, 2012, Winston Salem, North Carolina; burial Fort Dodge Cemetery [Fort Dodge, Iowa]

RUSSELL, Albert E: b Aug 4, 1927, Columbus, to Albert and Anna (Held) Russell; m Lois Neumann, June 30, 1950, Fullerton; sc Donn, Dale, Douglas, Sharon Klingelhoefer, Janet King; died Feb 1, 2012, Grand Island; burial Fullerton Cemetery

RYAN, Thomas A, 48: b May 29, 1963, St Louis, Missouri, to Tom J and Gailya (Marty) Ryan; died Mar 21, 2012, Columbus; burial Christ Lutheran Cemetery, rural Columbus

SAALFELD, Ruth P, 89: b May 6, 1923, Omaha, to Paul and Catheryn (Rominger) Schrum; m Waldean Saalfeld, Dec 7, 1940, Logan, Iowa; sc Marjorie Kinzer, Kay White; died July 2, 2012, Greeley; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

SABATA, Beatrice: died Mar 25, 2012, David City; burial Assumption Cemetery, Appleton

SABATA, James A "Jim", 40: b May 8, 1972, David City, to Joseph and Marcia (Ball) Sabata; sc Cody; died Dec 17, 2012, David City

SABATA, John B, 85: died Feb 3, 2012, David City; burial Assumption Cemetery, Appleton

SAMEK, Fred F, 86: b May 22, 1925, rural Appleton, to Adolph and Antonia (Svoboda) Samek; died Feb 3, 2012, David City; burial Appleton Catholic Cemetery

SANCHEZ, Sabas, Jr, 32: b July 27, 1980, Brighton, Colorado, to Sabas and Rosa (Calderon) Sanchez Sr; sc Faith Garcia; died Sept 21, 2012, Norfolk; burial St Leonard's Catholic Cemetery, Madison

SAND, Charles W "Chuck" Jr, 69: b Sept 26, 1943, Columbus, to Charles W "Charlie" and Angela (Preister) Sand; m Carol Luetkenhaus, Oct 9, 1965, Humphrey; sc Angela, Mike, Michelle Stirek, Nicole Vossen; died Nov 15, 2012, Columbus burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

SANDER, Dallas, 83: b Dec 3, 1928, rural Platte County, to Paul and Mabel (Wendt) Sander; m Esther Anson, June 11, 1950, Creston; sc Marcia Muhle, Janice Kucera, Judy Loseke, Kathy Schroeder; died Sept 28, 2012, Columbus

SANDER, Edna, 91: b Dec 24, 1920, rural Leigh, to Otto and Pauline (Kumpf) Wurdeman; m Arnold Sander, Feb 1, 1948, Leigh; sc Dean, Jean Knighton, Marlene Busse; died Nov 18, 2012, Columbus; burial Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Leigh

SANDER, Esther "Elaine", 84: b July 11, 1928, Creston, to Arthur and Mary (Hall) Anson; m Dallas Sander, June 11, 1950, Creston; sc Marcia Muhle, Janice Kucera, Judy Loseke, Kathy Schroeder; died Dec 2, 2012, Columbus

SAWYER, Ann, 94: died May 18, 2012, Schuyler; burial SS Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery [Howells?]

SCHACK, Dean Edward, 82: b Feb 27, 1930, St Edward; m Dolores Mannlein, Nov 18, 1952, Albion; sc Dennis, Richard, Joan Smith, Daniel; died July 31, 2012, St Edward; burial St Edward Catholic Cemetery

SCHAEFER, Beverly M, 76: b Sept 20, 1935, Columbus, to Fred J and Magdalena (Mueller) Egger; m George Evans, 1954; m Paul Schaefer, Sept 14, 1965; sc Clark Evans, Randy Evans; ssc Diane, Karen, Michael, Tim, Scott; dss Gary; died July 17, 2012, Omaha; burial Roselawn Cemetery, Columbus

SCHAEFER, John Henry, 92: died Nov 9, 2012, Albion; burial Holy Cross Cemetery, Los Angeles, California

SCHAER, Duane "Cookie", 75: b Jan 24, 1937, Richland, to Herman and Margaret (Reinke) Schaer; died May 19, 2012, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

SCHAFFER, Teresa L, 64: died Oct 11, 2012, Richland

SCHEFFLER, Mari Lesley, 46: b Norfolk, to Lester and Marilyn (Klug) Scheffler; died July 31, 2012, Albany, Oregon

SCHEINOST, Betty L, 80: b Mar 4, 1931, Nemaha, to Gerald and Edna (Hall) Moore; m Don Scheinost, Nov 12, 1950, Nemaha; died Jan 27, 2012, Columbus

SCHLAUTMAN, Richard, 92: b Oct 7, 1920, north of Howells, Cuming County, to Theodore and Barbara (Schafers) Schlautman; m Helen Hegemann, Oct 16, 1946, Howells; sc Donna Limbeck, Diane Gregoire, Rita Widhelm, Mike, Marty, Steve, Neal, Joel; died Nov 22, 2012, Dodge; burial Sts Peter and Paul Cemetery [Howells]

SCHMID, Arthur Louis, 84: b Feb 11, 1928, near Humphrey, to Herman and Cecila (Hamling) Schmid; m Shirley Klug, Mar 6, 1949, rural Columbus; sc Terry, Glenda Bachmann, Becky Foltz; died Nov 17, 2012, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

SCHMID, Kenneth W "Kenny", 90: b Jan 13, 1922, Colfax County, to Martin and Martha (Oltman) Schmid; m Marcella Wachal, June 20, 1943, rural Columbus; died Oct 24, 2012, Columbus; burial Calvary Cemetery, rural Columbus

SCHMID, Sandra, 78: b Oct 11, 1933, Mitchell, South Dakota, to Merritt and Florence (Zeitschel) Scharnweber; m Dale Schmid, Jan 25, 1952 [Columbus?]; sc Gary, Deb, Dan, Rebecca Richards, Doug, Ron; died Sept 29, 2012, Shelby; burial David City Cemetery

SCHMIDT, Kenneth W, 80: b Sept 6, 1931, Rising City, to William "Bill" and Leona (Jaxson) Schmidt; m Eddie Hill (Herbert), Mar 4, 1961; m Joyce Goodman, Aug 13, 1981; sc Jana Coble; ssc Abby Sutton, Herbert and Jason Goodman; dc Duane; died Feb 24, 2012, Hahira, Georgia

SCHMITZ, Herman Joseph, 93: b Oct 27, 1918, Petersburg, to Joseph J and Margaret (Grindler) Schmitz; m Gertrude Schmitz, Aug 26, 1947, Clearwater; sc John, Alice Petersen, Margaret Wicks; dc Rose, Catherine Cauthorn; died July 22, 2012, Norfolk; burial St John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery, Petersburg

SCHOLZ, Betty V: b June 25, 1925, to Marion and Viola Van Berg; m Harold K Scholz; sc Ross, Ann Hough; died Nov 30, 2012; burial Evergreen Memorial Park [Omaha?]

SCHOTT, Raymond E, 88: b Aug 3, 1923, Osceola, to Joseph and Monica Schott (Fuchs); m Esther; sc Barbara Vorthmann, Catherine Bell, Michael, Mark, Patrick, Sarah Hernbloom, Julia Davidson; died Apr 21, 2012; burial Osceola Cemetery SCHRAD, Robert J "Bob", 86: died June 24, 2012, Albion; burial St Michael's Catholic Cemetery, Albion

SCHRAGE, Kathleen "Kate", 68: b Feb 8, 1943, Sargent, to Donald and Alberta (Janulewiez) Coble; m Bruce Knapp, Jr; m David Wozny; m Jim Schrage; sc Bruce Wozny, Kay Nelson, Sue Ligenza; dc Steven E Wozny; died Feb 6, 2012, Lincoln; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

SCHRAGE, Wilma, 95: died Dec 22, 2012, Clarkson; burial SS Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery, Howells

SCHROEDER, Allen H, 85: b July 8, 1927, Omaha, to Harry and Emma (Vahlenkamp) Schroeder; m Mary Ann Bures, June 5, 1951; sc Lana Urban, Wayne, Rodney, Kelly; died Nov 27, 2012, Clarkson; burial Leigh Cemetery

SCHROEDER, James Donald, 83: b May 27, 1929, Columbus, to Louis and Mary (Weber) Schroeder Jr; died June 22, 2012, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

SCHUBARTH, Veronica "Peggy" Adelia, 94: b Dec 20, 1917, Longtown, Missouri, to Rudy and Emma (Kassel) Mueller; m George Schubarth, June 2, 1940, Longtown, Missouri; sc Paul, James, Mark, David; dc Daniel; died Feb 24, 2012, Emporia [Kansas]; burial St John's Lutheran Cemetery, rural Columbus

SCHULTZE, Gladys N, 90: b Feb 15, 1922, rural Utica, to Joseph and Bertha (Hennings) Schmidt; m Edward Schultze, Apr 27, 1943, ear Utica; sc Ronald, Marlene Olson; dc Eugene; died Sept 27, 2012, York; burial St Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Gresham

SCHUMACHER, Jerry "Shoe", 59: b Sept 23, 1952, Columbus, to William Omer and Louise Rose (Dorr) Schumacher; m Sherry Ann Reynoldson, Feb 19, 1972, Albion; sc Will, Tina Roberts, Jerrad; died Feb 4, 2012 [Worland, Wyoming?]; burial Riverview Memorial Gardens Cemetery

SCOTT, Steven D, 57: m Bridget; sc Nathan, Preston, Cole, Stephenie Ashton, Desi Happ, Kendra Raitt, Marah, Miaha; died Feb 28, 2012, Clearwater

SCOVILLE, Pamela, 76: b Mar 12, 1936, St Paul, to Lyle and Bobbi (Wicks) Jacobs; m W Curtis Scoville, Aug 10, 1957, Havre de Grace, Maryland; sc Jeff; died July 19, 2012, Lincoln; burial Elmwood Cemetery, St Paul

SCRIVEN, Norma, 68: b Nov 9, 1943, Monroe, to Henry and Doris (Robinson) Mohr; m Edwin "Ed" Scriven, Oct 28, 1962, Platte Center; sc Todd, Greg; died June 8, 2012, Columbus; burial Columbus Cemetery

SEBESTA, Margie J: died Nov 23, 2012, New Jersey

SEDLACEK, Adeline, 88: b Oct 1, 1923, Stanton County, to Joe and Emma (Mundil) Karel; m Albin E Sedlacek, Oct 14, 1941, Clarkson; sc Gail "Crip", Gary, David, Darrell; died Jan 11, 2012, Columbus; burial Columbus Cemetery

SEDLAK, Lawrence "Larry" Lee, 68: b Apr 2, 1944, David City, to Joseph and Frances (Coufal) Sedlak; m Susie; sc Krystal, Tyler, Jenny Jewell; ssc Brian Styskal, Rob Styskal; died Dec 29, 2012, Lincoln; burial Assumption Catholic Cemetery [Dwight?]

SEILER, Donald Edward, Sr, 87: b Feb 6, 1925, Grand Island, to Edward and Anna (Brandl) Seiler; m Jeanette Mae Morrow, Oct 16, 1947; sc Beverly Lowery, Jane Hoadley, Janice Badje, Kathleen, Don Jr, Larry, Julie Harms, Lori Iverson, Annette Barcel; died Feb 16, 2012, rural Monroe; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

SEILER, Jeanette M, 83: b July 21, 1928, Beatrice, to Thomas and Anne (Hennecke) Morrow; m Don Seiler, Oct 16, 1947, Columbus; sc Beverly Lowery, Jane Hoadley, Janice Badje, Kathleen, Don Jr, Larry, Julie Harms, Lori Iverson, Annette Barcel; died Feb 12, 2012, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

SHANK, Ruth, 96: b May 14, 1917, near Platte Center, to George and Ida (Lutjens) Kallweit; m Louis "Fish" Shank, Feb 6, 1943, Little Rock, Arkansas; sc Linda Richards, Steve, Mike, Tom; died June 2, 2012, Omaha; burial Columbus Cemetery

SHELDON, Eletha J: b Dec 6, 1922, Columbus, to Otto and Edith Johannes; m Harry; sc Jane Dodds; s(adopted)c Gan Chanves; dc 2 sons; died bef Sept 28, 2012; burial Roselawn Cemetery, Columbus

SHERIDAN, Glenn S: b Oct 19, 1925, near Monroe, to Clem and Mary Elizabeth (Smith) Sheridan; m Irene V Zoucha, Dec 28, 1959, Columbus; sc Michael, Paul, Scott; died July 26, 2012, Genoa; burial All Saints Cemetery, Columbus

SHIPLEY, Darrell L, 78: b May 4, 1933, rural Seward County, to Leonard "Spike" and Rose (Korinek) Shipley; m Rita Timoney, May 26, 1955, Ulysses; sc Deb Navratil, Kathy Kinnett, Mary Jo Rupert, Terri, Tim, Rob, Jenny White, Chris; died Apr 3, 2012, David City; burial Ulysses Catholic Cemetery SHOTKOSKI, Frances, 91: b May 16, 1920, Clarks, to Joseph and Agatha (Zoucha) Gaver; m Edwin J Shotkoski, Jan 26, 1949, Clarks; sc Jim, Carol Schmitt, Elizabeth Fajman; died Mar 14, 2012, Millard; burial St Lawrence Cemetery, Silver Creek

SHOTKOSKI, Leonard Joseph, 81: b Mar 16, 1931, Genoa, to Mike and Rose (Lesiak) Shotkoski; m Joan Sock, Sept 29, 1956, Krakow; sc Pamela, Gregory, Dale, Terence, Steve, Tony; died July 16, 2012; burial St Peter's Catholic Cemetery [Fullerton?]

SHOTKOSKI, Vernon J, 76: sc Stephany Condon, April Timme; died Feb 13, 2012, Fremont

SIEBENBORN, Scott D, 33: b to Dan and Linda Siebenborn; m Laura; sc Cole, Addison; died Jan 10, 2012 [Omaha?]; burial Bellevue Cemetery

SIEFKEN, Caroline Linda, 98: b Jan 10, 1914, Platte Center, to Henry and Martha (Henning) Siebler; m Herbert Siefken, June 7, 1934, Columbus; sc Cathryn Conard, Jolene Reiners; died Dec 2, 2012, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

SLIVA, Ronald J, 62: b Nov 2, 1949, Columbus, to Phillip and Geraldine (Morgan) Sliva; m Bonnie Schmidt, Sept 29, 1972, Platte Center; sc Sheri Bock, Mandi; died Nov 1, 2012, Columbus; burial All Saints Cemetery, Columbus

SLIZOSKI, Robert Donald, 58: died July 31, 2012 [Omaha?]

SLOAN, Mary A, 56: b Apr 26, 1956, Preston, Minnesota, to Daniel and Janet Hovland; m Frank C Sloan, Oct 16, 1982, Guys Mills, Pennsylvania; died May 23, 2012 [Humphrey?]

SLONECKER, Virgil Keith, 65: died Aug 13, 2012, David City

SMEJKAL, Adeline, 86: b Mar 16, 1926, rural Clarkson, to Frank and Rose (Knapp) Sixta; m Longin J Smejkal, Aug 25, 1947; sc Linda, Nancy Heller; dc Tom; died Sept 6, 2012, Clarkson; burial Clarkson Catholic Cemetery

SMEJKAL, Longin, 91: b Sept 27, 1921, rural Stanton County, to Joseph and Frances (Vrbicky) Smejkal; m Adeline Sixta, Aug 25, 1947, Clarkson; sc Linda Lindgren, Nancy Heller; dc Tom; died Oct 15, 2012, Clarkson; burial Clarkson Catholic Cemetery

SMITH, Frances Marie "Fran", 37: b Apr 25, 1975, Council Bluffs, Iowa, to Eric P Smith and Betty (King); died Aug 18, 2012 [Grand Island?]

SMITH, Lenora Jane, 80: b Dec 10, 1931, Shelby, to Archie and Dorothy (Jackson) Marsden; m John Smith Jr, Jan 26, 1950, Shelby; sc Murray, Terry, Tim, Jacqueline Curtis; died Sept 18, 2012, Shelby; burial Union Cemetery, south of Shelby

SMITH, Maxine, 89: b Nov 9, 1922, Polk, to Milton and Katherine (McCumber) Anderson; m Gordon Smith, Oct 17, 1942; sc Roger, Beverly Smith Vogel, Judy Smith Hurlbert, Galen, Mark; died July 31, 2012, Columbus; burial Circle Mound Cemetery [Rising City?]

SMITH, Murray Lynn, 60: b Apr 5, 1952, Shelby, to John Jr and Lenora Jane (Marsden) Smith; m; sc Jeremy, Justin, Jamie Henggeler; died Nov 4, 2012, Osceola; burial Union Cemetery, near Shelby

SMITH, Paul A, 60: died May 2, 2012, Columbus; burial Bellwood Cemetery

SMITH, Shirley J, 80: m Daniel; sc Joan Pauley, Elizabeth Pachta; died Jan 17, 2012, Fremont; burial Calvary Cemetery, Fremont

SMOLA, Elsie, 86: died Nov 29, 2012, Seward; burial Assumption Cemetery, Dwight

SMOLENSKI, Valeria F, 105: b June 17, 1906, rural Osceola, to John and Katherine (Kontor) Lisko; sc Mary Ann Loseke, Rosaline Yrkoski, Henry; dc Edwin; died Feb 25, 2012, Genoa; burial St Mary's Cemetery-Pilsno, rural Osceola

SNODGRASS, Gerald "Bill", 89: died Dec 17, 2012, Lincoln

SORENSEN, Eldon, 94: b Mar 27, 1917, rural Lindsay, to Albert and Christina (Peterson) Sorensen; died Mar 1, 2012, Genoa; burial St Ansgar Cemetery, Rosenborg

SOUHRADA, Leonard S, 94: b Apr 17, 1918, rural Tabor, South Dakota, to Charles and Rose (Sykora) Souhrada; m Georgia Cyrilla Merkwan, Dec 27, 1943, west of Scotland [South Dakota?]; sc Dennis, Dale, Virgil, Bart, Ruth Kalblinger, Mary Divis; died Apr 26, 2012, Menno, South Dakota; burial St Wenceslaus Cemetery [Tabor, South Dakota?] SPALE, Scott Douglas, 46: b June 8, 1966, to Janet and Douglas Spale; sc Zachary, Aliya, Eli; died Nov 8, 2012, Omaha; burial Schuyler Cemetery

SPATZ, Edwin J, 99: died Oct 25, 2012, David City; burial Sts Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery

SPECKMANN, Evelyn M, 93: b Oct 5, 1918, Yutan, to George and Helen (Mumm) Heldt; m John Speckmann, Aug 6, 1946, Yutan; sc Karla Baumert, Karen Sabatka, Rita Kafka; died Aug 10, 2012, Columbus; burial Hollst Lawn Cemetery, Yutan

SPEICHER, Harold E, 81: b Nov 29, 1930, David City, to John B and Julia (Medinger) Speicher; m Lucille Sloup, Apr 30, 1955, Sewad; sc Sharon Headman, Edward, Bob; died Apr 1, 2012, Lincoln; burial St Mary's Catholic Cemetery [David City?] SPIES, Lonnie, 83: died Aug 29, 2012, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

SPIRES, Robert, Jr, 87: b Aug 16, 1924, Clarks, to Robert and Nettie I (Ernst) Spires; m Donna Mae Land, Nov 18, 1947, Central City; sc Spencer, Vicki Kopsa, Kathy Volkmer, Sheila Ekeler, Michele Woollen; died Jan 2, 2012, Lincoln; burial Greenwood Cemetery, York

SPULAK, Mildred Pearl, 91: b May 3, 1921, Leigh, to Henry and Emma (Schroeder) Neuhaus; m Jerome Spulak, May 17, 1942, Leigh; dc Betty Jo (adopted); died May 25 [sic*], 2012, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery (*obit dated May 23, 2012)

SPULAK, Reynold "Rey" Joseph, 82: b May 1, 1929; sc Steven, Darrell, Randy; died Jan 10, 2012, Omaha

SRB, Beatrice Anna, 98: b June 14, 1914, Clarkson, to Jim and Anna (Podany) Zacek; m Anton Srb, Nov 23, 1939; sc Karen Purchal, Connie; died June 25, 2012, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

STACHURA, Lambert "Louis" L, Sr, 71: b June 2, 1940, Silver Creek, to Louis Stachura and Adeline Anderson; m Nellie Watts, Dec 26, 1959, Columbus; sc Jim, Nikki Leuthold; dc Todd; died May 21, 2012, Lincoln; burial Prospect Hill Cemetery, Norfolk

STANCZYK, JoAnn L, 73: b Aug 25, 1938, Genoa, to Joseph and Wanda (Bialas) Lesiak; m Leonard Stanczyk, Oct 4, 1958, Fullerton; sc Paul, Charles, Barb Newquist; died May 28, 2012, Fullreton; burial Fullerton Catholic Cemetery

STANGEL, Dorothy Rose, 85: b July 26, 1925, Columbus, to Phillip and Rose (Gass) Smith; m Wilfred J "Casey" Stangel, Oct 23, 1965, Dodge; died Apr 22, 2012, Fremont; burial Ft McPherson National Cemetery, Maxwell STANKOSKI, Eleanor M, 85: b Apr 4, 1927, to Joe and Mary (Moritz) Czarnick; m Zigmund Stankoski, 1945; sc Jim, Zigmund Jr, Dan, Cindy Grooms, Cheryl Andreasen; died May 1, 2012; burial Valley View Cemetery STANKOSKI, Louis J: b July 23, 1932, rural Fullerton, to Adam and Mary (Stetz) Stankoski; Marjorie Ann (Dytrych), Jan 13, 1970, Papillion; ssc Lloyd Taylor, Larry Taylor; died Dec 21, 2012; burial Hillcrest Memorial Park, Omaha

STARA, Betty L, 69: b July 2, 1942, Rescue, to Anton and Barbara (Roubal) Brecka; m Kenneth Stara, Aug 25, 1962, Abie; sc Keith, Brian, Scott, Brenda, Diana Worm; died Jan 2, 2012, David City; burial Ulysses Catholic Cemetery, Ulysses

STARA, Wilma M, 91: b Mar 20, 1921, Dwight, to Fred and Agnes (Kastner) Kobza; sc Jerry Cech, Rose Ann Gall, Judy Miller, Jan Czaplewski, Lorraine Book, Linda Cech; died May 6, 2012, Beloit, Kansas; burial Schuyler Cemetery

STAROSCIK, Lawrence "Larry", 88: b Sept 24, 1924, to Albert and Vitoria (Sutko) Staroscik; m Maxine Johnson, 1946; m Delores Lindbo, 1971, Grand Island; s(adopted)c Terri Lynn Munson, Jody Staroscik; ssc Jerome Lindbo, Cheryl Oppliger; died Oct 30, 2012, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

STAROSTKA, John C, 77: b Feb 21, 1935, Silver Creek, to John and Mary (Czarnick) Starostka; died Dec 24, 2012, Osceola; burial Calvary Cemetery, Fremont

STEFANOWICZ, Clifford A, 90: b Oct 24, 1921, rural Farwell, to Anton and Emma (Naprestek) Stefanowicz; m Barbara Platek June 2, 1942, St Paul; sc Jerry, Robert, Daniel, Steve, Elaine Jehorek, Marge Hatcher, Mary Eickman; dc Catherine; died Feb 22, 2012, Grand Island; burial Ashton Cemetery

STEINER, LaVern R, 88: b Sept 6, 1923, Leigh, to William and Ernesta (Thomas) Steiner; m Verleen Neurohr, Nov 25, 1952, Columbus; sc Colleen Taylor, Cheryl Ralstson, Lynn Baker, Kent; died Jan 19, 2012 [Norfolk?]; burial Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery, Norfolk

STEINKE, Donna Mae, 80: b May 18, 1932, Clarks, to Walter A and Josephine (Shemek) Klluck; m Eiml R Steinke, Oct 28, 1952, Clarks; sc Robert; died Sept 25, 2012, Lincoln; burial Central City Cemetery

STENGER, Margorie C, 86: b Oct 27, 1925, Humphrey, to Jacob and Gertrude (Schafer) Cook; m Walter Stenger, Apr 30, 1947; sc Mel, Gene, Marv, Nancy Rich, Joan; dc inf dau; died Aug 27, 2012, Fremont; burial Prspect Hill Cemetery [Norfolk?]

STICKNEY Robert "Bob", 71: b to Ed and Lucille Stickney; m Marilyn; sc Amy Ehler, Matt; died Oct 21, 2012, Lewisville, Texas; burial DFW National Cemetery, Dallas, Texas

STIEFVATER, Donna Mae, 76: b Sept 10, 1935, Verdel, to Frank and Agnes (Hansen) Stiefvater; sc Lori K Bonin, Frances M Maes, Henry "Mike" Michael Harms, Kathy J Harms, Tracy L Harms; died Sept 6, 2012, Boone

STIEREN, William M "Bill", 58: b Jan 9, 1954, West Point, to Francis William and Margaret Clara (Stratman) Stieren; m Deborah Ann Carlson, May 4, 1974, Columbus; sc Erin Mass, Scott, Molly Lancaster, Kristen Hobson; dc Andrea Jo Stieren; died Apr 21, 2012, Nebraska City; burial St Benedict's Cemetery, Nebraska City STILL, Donald, 67: b Sept 2, 1944, Bedford, Ohio, to Beuford and Elreno (Kuhlman) Still; m Ellen Stuefer, May 16, 1970, Columbus; sc Tammy, Shelly Glaser, Lacy Brooks; died Aug 20, 2012, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

STILL, Donald, 67: died Aug 20, 2012, Columbus

STOLTENBERG, Betty, 86: b Oct 31, 1925, near Scribner, to Christian and Anna (Galster) Pribnow; m Kenneth R Stoltenberg, Jan 3, 1950, Sidney, Iowa; sc Sharan, George, Cal; died Mar 26, 2012, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

STONE, Edwin V, 100: b Apr 14, 1912, rural Lindsay, Platte County, to Arthur and Annie (Rood) Stone; m Elva Sorensen, July 7, 1944, San Francisco, California; sc Loren, Jane Johnson, Joan Chilson, Lowell; died Aug 19, 2012, Norfolk; burial Rosenborg Cemetery, rural Lindsay

STRYKER-GUSTAD, Fern, 100: died Oct 19, 2012, David City; burial Circle Mound Cemetery [Rising City?]

STUDNICKA, Ermaline Elizabeth, 90: b to Joseph and Celia Cook; m Adolph Studnicka; sc Rita; died Apr 26, 2012, Arlington; burial St Francis Assisi Catholic Cemetery [Humphrey?] STUHR, Randall G "Randy", 45: died Nov 17, 2012, Albion; burial St Michael Catholic Cemetery, Albion

SUEPER, Bernadette M, 91: b Oct 6, 1920, Crston, to William Steiner and Ernesta Thomas; m Francis A Sueper, June 27, 1951, Humphrey; sc Geralyn Kee, William, Gregory, Michael, Samuel, Timothy; died May 26, 2012, Norfolk; burial Holy Family Cemetery, Lindsay

SUEPER, Sharon, 54: b Nov 18, 1957, Columbus, to Melvin and Verona (Hellbusch) Gehring; m Tim Sueper, May 24, 1986, Columbus; sc Tania German, Travis, Tara Mohl, Tyler; died July 28, 2012, Platte Center; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

SUITER, Kathy, 61: b Mar 13, 1951, Trenton, Missouri, to H C "Whistle" and Margaret (Endicott) Thomas; m William "Bill" Suiter, Jr, June 8, 1968, Trenton, Missouri; sc William "Bill" III, Ann Wemhoff; died July 17, 2012, Omaha; burial St John's Lutheran Cemetery, rural Columbus

SULLENS, Marcelle F, 82: b Feb 16, 1930, Columbus, to John and Ida Engel; m Claud Sullens, 1964; sc Sandra Myers; died Dec 3, 2012, Portland, Oregon

SULLIVAN, Dennis F, 77: b Sept 14, 1935, Columbus, to Myron R and Violette K (Speck) Sullivan; sc Kerry, Shannon, Dena Moore; died Oct 27, 2012, Norfolk

SUPENCHECK, Beverly J, 57: b May 26, 1955, Fullerton, to George L Jr and Goldie (Bishop) Supencheck; sc Eric, Tammy Kruse; died Aug 14, 2012, Columbus; burial Fullerton Cemetery, Fullerton

SVASEK, George A, 69: b May 20, 1943, Columbus, to Joseph and Helen (Valish) Svasek; m Marlene Sparks Epp, June 28, 1973; sc Billy Epp, John Epp; died Nov 28, 2012, Grand Island; burial All Saints Cemetery, Columbus

SVASEK, Milford, 78: b Nov 6, 1934, north of Schuyler, to Joseph and Helen (Valish) Svasek; m Marlene Engelbart-Hobza, Aug 9, 1956, Clarkson; sc LeAnn Korth, ReJean Lutjens, Janine Novak, James A, Ronald, Daniel; died Nov 14, 2012, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

SVATORA, Edward, 90: died Sept 28, 2012, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

SVITAK, Randolph S, 80: died May 28, 2012, Creighton; burial St Henry's Catholic Cemetery, rural Howells

SVOBODA, Leander J, 87: b Feb 25, 1925, David City, to Frank and Christine (Jirovsky) Svoboda; m Anita Ratkovec, Mar 30, 1948, David City; sc Carol Svatora, Pat Egger, Marilyn Schmit, Sharon DeWispelare, Diane Kozisek, Ken, Tom, Ron; dc inf Mary; died Sept 24, 2012, David City; burial St Mary's Cemetery [David City]

SVOBODA, Nancy A, 54: b June 17, 1958, Columbus, to Jim and Wilma (Sehi) Schaecher; m Bob Svoboda; sc Robert J, Bryan, Danniel Klasek, Michael, Brandon, Dana; died Sept 28, 2012, Norfolk; burial Prospect Hill Cemetery [Norfolk?]

SVOBODA, Sue Katherine, 72: b June 17, 1939, Iowa City, Iowa, to Hans and Dorothy (McBride) Thompsen; m Leon Svoboda, May 16, 1959, York; sc John, Kelly Brooke, Kathy Vrbas; dc Pam Neville; died Feb 2, 2012, York; burial St Joseph's Cemetery [York?]

SWAIN, Howard A, Jr, 84: b Richmond Hill, New York, to Howard A and Mabel Joseph Swain; m Rosemarie Hubner; sc Peter, Thomas, Nancy Bozak; died June 11, 2012, Dallas, Texas

SWANSON, Margaret Elsie "Peg", 88: b July 2, 1924, Columbus, to Otto and Ida (Gehring) Egger; m Nels Swanson, June 12, 1950, Grand Island; sc Jeannie Johnson, Kathy Silvester, Tim; died Sept 12, 2012, Columbus; burial Columbus Cemetery

SWANSON, Virginia L, 86: died June 16, 2012, Columbus; burial Roselawn Cemetery, Columbus

SWELEY, Robert Dee, 84: b July 5, 1928, rural Litchfield, to John and Gladys (Sloan) Sweley; m Donna Unick, Dec 18, 1957, Kearney; sc Dee, Barry, Jill Wolfe, Jody; dc Shannon; died Aug 2, 2012, Kearney; burial Litchfield Cemetery, Litchfield

SWERTZIC, Ronald R, 72: b Aug 14, 1940, Columbus, to Charles and Berniece (Miller) Swertzic; m Darlene Randall, June 15, 1963; sc Jeff, Jonathan, Jim, Lynette Bruegman, Lorrie Zakrzewski; died Aug 26, 2012, Omaha; burial Fullerton Catholic Cemetery

SWIHART, Connie Ann (Loop), 67: died Aug 2, 2012, Lincoln; burial Evergreen Cemetery, Superior

SZATKO, Leo T, 83: b July 25, 1928, Wolbach, to Ingnatius James and Victoria (Gembica) Szatko; m Betty Konwinski, Aug 11, 1951; m Isabel Ksionzek, June 2, 1988; sc Chris Steinke, Diane Schultz, Debora Grzywa, Dennis, Tim; ssc Patty Pionkowski, Bob Ksionzek, Randy Ksionzek, Roger Ksionzek, Vicki Williams; died June 24, 2012, Central City; burial Clarks Cemetery, Clarks

TARNICK, Leonard L, 84: b Dec 27, 1927, Fullerton, to Joseph and Mary (Cuba) Tarnick; m Esther Borowiak, Apr 21, 1951, Krakow; sc Tim, Mary Carrig, Chris, Jim; died Oct 8, 2012, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

TAYLOR, Connie J, 67: b June 18, 1945, Council Bluffs, Iowa, to Jack and Helen (Hurd) Graham; m M W "Cill" Goedeken, Aug 4, 1962, rural Columbus; m Bob Taylor, Dec 8, 2008, Las Vegas, Nevada; sc Gretchen Goedeken, Billie Jo Schrad, Michael "Mick" Goedeken; ssc Robert J Taylor, Kevin J Taylor, Todd Taylor; died Dec 23, 2012, Bellwood

TAYLOR, Virginia, 84: b Sept 12, 1927, Genoa, to Austin and Georgia (Modd) Grape; m Albert Taylor, Aug 1, 1947, Genoa; sc Cindy Mohr, Marsha Fisher; died May 18, 2012, Genoa; burial Valley View Cemetery, Genoa

TEIG, Dennis Duane, 65: b Aug 25, 1946, Creston, Iowa, to Everett M and Freda M (Johnson) Teig; m Patty Jo Biggs, Oct 28, 1966, Webster City, Iowa; sc Kelly Zahm, Michele Smith; died Mar 21, 2012, Omaha

TEJEDA, Betty Lucille, 78: b Feb 10, 1933, Decatur, Illinois, to Paul Melvin and Alberta Marie (Haskell) Fisher; m Edward Tejeda, Oct 13, 1951, Las Vegas, Nevada; sc Tonimarie Damme; dc Edward James Tejeda; died Jan 8, 2012, Stromsburg

TEJRAL, Gregory D, 52: died Nov 11, 2012, David City; burial Trinity Catholic Cemetery [Brainard?]

TERNUS, Susan Marie: b Mar 23, 1961, Denver Colorado to Earl and Nancy Zessin; m Mark Edward Ternus; sc Dale Earl, Andrew Edward, Joshua Stephen, Taylor Paul, Tyler Scott; died Aug 27, 2012, Arvada, Colorado

THARNISH, Zachary Morgan, 22: b Nov 21, 1989, Grand Island, to Glen and Chrystal (Afrank) Tharnish; died Feb 1, 2012, Omaha; burial Palestine Baptist Cemetery [near St Edward?]

THAYER, Isabelle M, 92: b Mar 16, 1919, to Theodore and Hilda (Dirks) Steinback; m John J Thayer, May 8, 1939; sc Mary Kay McManus; died Jan 25, 2012, Albion; burial Valley View Cemetery, Genoa

THIEMANN, Danny Clair, 53: b Apr 20, 1959, to Darrell and Donna (Shelabarger) Thiemann, Pawnee City; m Diana Gyhra, Apr 21, 1979, Steinauer; sc Jessica Schwerin, Nicole Brown, Nick, Mitchell; died Oct 19, 2012; burial Pawnee City Cemetery

THOMASON, Paul D, 63: b Aug 11, 1948, Stevenson, Alabama; dc Summer Mika; died Jan 5, 2012 [Lincoln?]

THOMAZIN, Connie Kay, 69: b June 25, 1943, St Edward, to Frank and Mary Ann "Mayme" Jasa; m James W Thomazin, Oct 7, 1961, Genoa; sc Jamie, Nitha Beeck, Heidi Osantowski; died Sept 13, 2012, St Edward; burial Evergreen Cemetery, St Edward

THOMAZIN, James W, 72: died Aug 1, 2012, Grand Island; burial Evergreen Cemetery, St Edward

TIEDE, Frederick H, 94: died Dec 2, 2012, Albioin; burial Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Petersburg

TIETZ, Leota H, 87: b Mar 20, 1924, near Beemer, to Otto and Ella (Toelle) Kloth; m Lavern Tietz, June 1, 1947, Wisner; sc Joyce Kimmel, Dean; died Mar 10, 2012, Beemer; burial Zion Lutheran Cemetery [West Point?]

TIMMS, Daniel E, 80: died Sept 21, 2012; burial St Mary's Cemetery [David City?]

TOMEK, Willette, 78: b Feb 28, 1934, Valparaiso, to William and Helen (Bouc) Sima; m Adrian Tomek, Feb 20, 1952, Bruno; sc Susan Kucera, Patti Wennekamp, Mike, Tim; died July 12, 2012, Lincoln; burial Schuyler Cemetery

TONNIGES, Doris Marie, 81: b Mar 17, 1931, York, to Wilhelm and Wilhelmin (Germeroth) Giebelman; m Melvin Tonniges, Apr 5, 1953, Hampton; sc Linda Sjuts, Larry, Brian, Douglas, Brad; died Mar 18, 2012, Seward; burial Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery, Utica

TOOF, Beryl, 82: b Oct 23, 1929, LeMars, Iowa, to Lorenz and Mayme (Kain) Bamberg; m Richard Toof, Oct 16, 1950, Columbus; sc Mary Ann Smith, Dan, John, Lawrence, ReBecca Allen; died June 22, 2012, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

TORSON, Shirley Ann, 80: b Mar 16, 1932, St Edward, to Oliver and Hazel (Apple) Nordeen; m Adam R Torson, Dec 12, 1950, Albion; sc Cindy Slusarski, Melody Drueppel, Barb Iwan, Denise Tschantre; died July 16, 2012, Columbus; burial St Stanislaus Cemetery, Duncan

TREDWAY, Gregory S, 54: b Sept 25, 1957, Columbus, to Errol and Lorene (Vrba) Tredway; died Sept 22, 2012, Bothell, Washington; burial Schuyler Cemetery

TROFHOLZ, LeRoy A, 84: b Oct 28, 1927, Richland, to Earl and Gladys (Mentzer) Trofholz; m Joan Guynan, Sept 29, 1948; m Sybilla "Cyd" Moore, Nov 14, 1995; sc Jay; ssc Curt Moore, Craig Moore; died Aug 16, 2012, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

TROUBA, Theodore M, 83: b to Rudy Sr and Lucy Trouba; m Dorothy; sc Gene, Berni Anne Leffers, Joyce School, Patti Wollenburg, Sharon Lester, Steve; died May 31, 2012; burial Lincoln Memorial Park, Lincoln

TUCKER, Richard P, 19: b Nov 2, 1992, David City, to Tim and Malinda Sue (Frewing) Tucker; died June 28, 2012; burial Roselawn Cemetery, Columbus

TULLBERG, Paul H, 75: died Oct 4, 2012, David City; burial Schuyler Cemeter

TUMA, Jerome "Jerry" A: b Nov 21, 1928, Howard County near St Paul, to John Tuma and Blanche Naprstek Tuma; m Lucille Douthit, Oct 9, 1947, Grand Island; sc Bryan J, Tracy; dc Cecelia Lynn; died May 29, 2012 [Columbus?]; burial New Hope Cemetery, Scotia

TUMA, Loretta, 81: m Arnold Tuma; sc Allen, Myron, Theresa Wemhoff, Jayne Bronzynski, Holly Wetjen; dc Mark; died July 25, 2012, Columbus; burial Schuyler Cemetery

TUPPER, Norma J, 79: b Aug 11, 1932, Columbus, to Bernard and Irene (Soulliere) Plantz; m Warren Tupper; sc Bobby, Scott, Marcia Mallon, Mike, Chris, Eric; dc Gary, Kye Paul; died Apr 6, 2012, Columbus; burial Eternal Valley Cemetery, Santa Clarita, California TURPITT, Laurain Marie, 83: b Feb 6, 1929, Kary, South Dakota, to Otto and Freida (Heinert) Frederick; m Jack Turpitt, June 7, 1947, Martin [South Dakota]; sc Cindy Stankoski; dc Jack Jr; died Mar 10, 2012, Siloam Springs, Arkansas; burial Valley View Cemetery [Genoa?]

TYLER, Thelma Annabelle, 91: b Feb 11, 1921, Gandy, to William and Celeste (Harvey) Adams; m Robert O Tyler, Apr 1, 1944, Vancouver, Washington; sc Donna Jean Borchers, Joseph Stacy Tyler; died July 21, 2012, Mitchell; burial Fort McPherson National Cemetery, Maxwell

UHER, Lumir R, 92: died Oct 28, 2012, Schuyler

URBANEK, Raymond E: b Mar 27, 1927, Brainard, to Ivan and Anna (Stanek) Urbanek; m Louise Novell; m Helen Determan, Aug 1, 1987, Columbus; ssc Jean Johnson-Mills, Jane Turner, Mary Ohlerich, David Schleu, Michael Determan, Daniel Determan; dsc, Kenneth Schleu; died Sept 21, 2012, Columbus; burial Columbus Cemetery

UZENDOSKI, Lila, 76: b Nov 28, 1935, Richland, to Gerhard and Ilda (Schmidt) Kruse; m Leo Uzendoski, Oc 20, 1956; sc Cindy Ternus; died May 4, 2012, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus VERNOY, Rose Anna, 69: b June 23, 1943, Fort Worth, Texas, to Leo and Bettye (Beaumont) Hoad; m Jerry Vernoy, Nov 25, 1967, Orange, California; sc Jim Grant, Daniel Grant, Lisa Grant, Toni Pelc; died Aug 13, 2012, Schuyler

VESELY, Mary A, 97: sc Leonard, Dennis, Carolyn Kulhanek; died Aug 23, 2012, Clarkson; burial St John's Cemetery [Howells?]

VOBORIL, Pauline Beatrice, 82: b Apr 13, 1929, Brainard, to Joseph and Agnes (Polak) Rolenc; m Robert Voboril, Aug 19, 1958, Brainard; sc Dale, Mark, Paul; died Feb 21, 2012, Columbus; burial Ss Peter & Paul Cemetery, Abie

VOLKMER, Brenda Marie, 43: b June 19, 1968, Geneva, to George and Norva (Reemts) Volkmer; m Scott Schuld, Nov 16, 2010, Columbus; sc Amanda, Melinda Jensen, Faith Dill; died Feb 27, 2012, Columbus

VOLKMER, Clinton M, 80: b Apr 4, 1931, Schickley, to Adolph and Leona (Schmock) Volkmer; m Dee; sc Terry, Doug, Janet Radcliff, Kelly Smith, Laurie Hillmer; died Feb 19, 2012, Kenesaw; burial Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, McCool Junction

VONDRACEK, Royal Sr, 96: died July 6, 2012, Lincoln; burial Purple Cane Cemetery, rural Rogers

VOSS, Tim, 44: died Nov 17, 2012, Winside; burial Pleasant View Cemetery, Winside

VOVORIL, Pauline B, 82: died Feb 21, 2012, Columbus; burial Ss Peter & Paul Cemetery, Abie

VRBA, Gladys H, 86: b June 10, 1926, Wisner, to Fred and Helen (Beerbohm) Broekemeier; m Donald Vrba, Apr 21, 1953, Wisner; sc Thomas Brock, Peggy Glodowski; died Nov 21, 2012, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

VRBICKY, Pauline, 95: b Oct 14, 197, near Howells, to Joseph and Pauline (Hajek) Vacha; m Lambert Vrbicky, Feb 3, 1944, Dodge; sc Marie Gall, Don; died Nov 13, 2012, Clarkson; burial Clarkson Catholic Cemetery

VYHLIDAL, Theresa, 89: b Jan 27, 1923, Valparaiso, to Benedict and Georgibelle (Bingham) Bartek); m Joseph Vyhlidal, Oct 12, 1942, Valparaiso; dc Josephine Janda, Theresa Ann Thrall; died Dec 29, 2012, Omaha; burial Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Cedar Hlil

WACHA, Patricia J, 81: b Jan 1, 1931, Omaha, to John and Norma (Conway) Hefti; m Fred Wacha, July 8, 1961, Omaha; sc John; Theresa Gokey, Jim, Annette; died Oct 25, 2012, Clarkson; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

WACHAL, Fred J, 71: b Apr 11, 1941, Columbus, to Alvin and Arlene (Svec) Wachal; m Theresa Deal, Oct 11, 1969, Norfolk, Virginia; sc Christiana, Christopher; died June 2, 2012, David City; burial Schuyler Cemetery

WAGNER, Carol Buddy Lee "Bud", 74: b Aug 15, 1938, Trenton, Missouri, to Clifton and Tempy (Cutsinger) Wagner; m Patricia Lewis, Dec 31, 1958, Muskogee, Oklahoma; sc Steven, John; died Sept 2, 2012, Columbus

WALTERS, Linda, 62: b Oct 30, 1949, Columbus, to Ervin and Naomi (Bradshaw) walters; m Wes Baxa, Jan 22, 2007, Columbus; ssc Lynn Rex, Lisa Swiatek, Mark Baxa; dsc Michael Baxa; died July 28, 2012, rural Rising City

WARLOSKI (WARHOLOSKI), Ronald Alfred: died Feb 5, 2012, Eau Claire, Wisconsin

WARNHOLOSKI, Augut E, 79: b Apr 12, 1933, Columbus, to August and Victoria (Wetovick) Warholoski; m Shirley Kenyon, June 27, 1953, Columbus; sc Michael John; died Dec 6, 2012, David City; burial St Bonaventure Catholic Cemetery, Columbus

WARTH, Joseph H, 80: b Mar 8, 1932, Cornlea, to Otto and Adeline (Borer) Warth; m LuAnn Jazwick, June 2, 1956, Platte Center; sc Terry, Joyce Becker, Linda Cooper, Charlene McLaughlin, Thomas; died Dec 7, 2012, Norfolk; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

WATCHORN, Glenn, 63: died July 8, 2012 [San Francisco, California?]

WATTS, Rex Walter, 84: b Oct 7, 1928, Shelby, to Walter and Florence (Mentink) Watts; m Elizabeth "Betty" Gable, 1950; sc Patricia Peterson, Gayla Coufal, Dana, Starla King, Pamela Prince, Dennis, Damon, Angela Neumiller; died Dec 16, 2012, Bolivar, Missouri

WEGENER, Donald L, 77: b Mar 21, 1934, Cornlea, to Henry and Cecelia (Fraundorfer) Wegener; m Rita Harris, Aug 13, 1960, Platte Center; sc Debra Macaluso, Michael, Randall, Chritopher; died Jan 27, 2012, Lexington

WEIAND, Adeline Bessie, 87: b July 21, 1924, to Gust and Mabel (Nisen) Patzel; m Mervin Weiand, Feb 2, 1947; sc Mickey; died Apr 18, 2012, Elkhorn; burial Shell Creek Lutheran Cemetery, Newman Grove WEITZEL, Mary A, 96: died Jan 21, 2012

WELDON, Ronald D, 69: m Laurel; sc Shane, Tina, Alfred Valasek, Victoria Dobson, Louie Valasek; died Feb 7, 2012, Columbus; burial West Hill Cemetery

WELLS, Lala, 99: b July 8, 1912, Redbird, to William and Alice (Ross) Buttolph; m Clifford Wells, Aug 29, 1931, Malta, Montana; sc Lyle, Etta Mae Olson, Delores Nelson, Wilmer, Mary Ellen Sutton, Anna Ertz, Donald, Albert, Rilla Hanzlik; dc Robert; died Feb 13, 2012, O'Neill; burial Scottville Cemetery, northeast of O'Neill

WENDT, Dorethy, 73: b Feb 14, 1939, Platte County, to Victor and Ruth (Groteluschen) Olson; m Wallace Wendt, June 23, 1959; sc David, Randy, Rachelle; d inf son; died Oct 22, 2012, Omaha; burial Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Leigh

WERNER, Louise Barbara, 96: b Dec 10, 1915, Raeville, to John and Regina (Herlitizus) Velder; m Hugo Valentine Werner, July 3, 1934; sc Della Edic, John, C L, Carol Scholl, Lois Bode, LaVern; dc Jim; died June 12, 2012, Albion; burial St John the Baptist Cemetery, Petersburg

WERNER, Philip F, 86: b Sept 14, 1925, Battle Creek, to George and Minnie (Neuwark) Werner; m Adeline Praeuner, Feb 16, 1947, Battle Creek; sc Dennis, Linda Westbrook, Jerry, Teresa Veit; died Mar 29, 2012; burial St John Lutheran Cemetery, Battle Creek WESELY, James Frank: b July 19, 1934, David City, to Frank and Hannah (Muller) Wesely; m Jane; sc John; died June 29, 2012, West Hollywood, California

WEST, James "Jim", 88: b Mar 26, 1924, Bellwood, to Harry and Anna (Ladwig) West; m Helen Sloup, Dec 1949, Wahoo; sc Diane Stricklin, Norman; died July 27, 2012, David City; burial Bellwood Cemetery

WESTERMNN, Denis C, 88: b May 10, 1924, rural Cuming County near Monterey, to Casper and Frances Imsicke Westermann; m Camilla Hoetfelker, Aug 17, 1949, Snyder; sc JoDene Jedlicka, Lois Oligmueller, Allen, Ronald, David, Marvin; died Sept 3, 2012, West Point; burial St Michael's Cemetery [West Point?]

WEVERKA, Mary A, 88: died Nov 26, 2012, David City; burial Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery, Brainard

WHITE, Luella, 74: died Jan 7, 2012, Schuyler

WIEDEL, Charles W "Chuck", 77: m Diane; sc (4); died Oct 29, 2012 [Pleasanton, California?]

WIEDEL, Pauline, 96: b Mar 22, 1916, rural Munden, Kansas, to James J and Wilma (Cooperider) Bailey; m William "Bill" C Wiedel, 1934; sc Charles, Patricia Bennett, Mary Ainars; died May 25, 2012 [Columbus?]; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

WIES, Eulalia, 93: died Dec 18, 2012, Norfolk; burial St John the Baptist Cemetery, Petersburg

WIESEMAN, Alta Geraldine, 100: b Apr 14, 1912, near Osceola, to Alfred and Melitta (Dake) Grossnicklau; m Donal "Bud" R Wieseman, Apr 16, 1933, Ong; sc JoAnn Donelson, Rex, Larry; died Aug 13, 2012, Osceola; burial Osceola Cemetery

WIESER, Luke T, 85: b Oct 31, 1926, Humphrey, to Henry and Emma (Kopetsky) Wieser; m Theresa Zach, July 6, 1949, near Humphrey; sc Diane Vanecek, Joan Wrobel, Judy Menke, Ted, Paul, Andy, Rose Held, Sandy DiSomma, Bill, Bob, Genene Hayden, Jayne Martin, Joe; dc Nora Mae; died Sept 27, 2012, Omaha; burial St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, rural Humphrey

WILCOX, Charles Milton, 74: b Jan 1, 1938, Columbus, to Marvin L and Marie (Larson) Wilcox; m Nadine Ostrander, July 16, 1960, Columbus; sc Teresa, William, Lori Panning, Joni Greunke; died Oct 17, 2012, Fremont; burial Silver Creek Cemetery

WILKE, LaVern, 84: b Sept 24, 1927, Columbus, to J Emil and Minnie (Muth) Wilke; m Evelyn Korte, Jan 1, 1950, rural Columbus; sc Vicki Hellbusch, Diane Bruegger; died June 14, 2012, Columbus

WILLETS, Katherine Marie, 94: b June 28, 1918, rural Leigh, to Adolph and Anna (Loseke) Kupf; m Charles Willets, Nov 17, 1938, Phillipsburg, Kansas; sc Barbara Reynolds, Sharlene Chadwick-Hickman; dc Chuck, Carolyn Witthuhn; died July 8, 2012, Kearney; burial Greenwood Cemetery

WILSON, Eric A, 52: b Oct 21, 1959, to George D and Mary B Wilson; sc Amber, Dustin; died Feb 17, 2012 [Omaha?]

WISER, Arthur "Bud", 84: b Aug 28, 1928, rural Chapman, to Arthur B and Alice (Johnson) Wiser; m Lois Garretson, Sept 8, 1949, Kearney; sc Galen, Jolene Bruce, Kathleen Arrowsmith, Vi Birkel; died Oct 10, 2012, Columbus; burial Roselawn memorial Cemetery, Columbus

WOERTH, Daniel "Dan", 51: b Oct 16, 1961, to Barbara and John Woerth; m Nancy; ssc Megan Merritt, Adam Lewis, Troy Gagnon Kunsan; died Nov 16, 2012, Columbus

WOLFE, Donald F "Don", 87: b Mar 21, 1925, near Gresham, to Fredrick A and Myrtle M (Kaeding) Wolfe; m Bonnie Lee Renquist, Oct 4, 1952, Benedict; sc Dan, Dave, Deb Wesch; died Sept 21, 2012, Central City; burial Greenwood Cemetery, York

WOLFF, John L, 91: died Aug 15, 2012, Dodge; burial Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery, Hoewlls

WOLTMAN, Mildred Ann "Millie", 70: b Dec 23, 1941, Cleveland, Ohio, to Louis and Mary (Sucharyk) Lange; m ?; m Richard R Woltman, June 14, 1979, St Paul; sc Joseph Janke, Jeanette Larson, Judith Gintzler; ssc Pam Seamon, Tammy Thomas, Marcia Martys, Debbie Woltman; died Sept 29, 2012, Columbus; burial Elmwood Cemetery, St Paul, Nebr

WOOLSEY, Steve, 59: b Jan 1, 1953, David City, to Francis and Marjorie (Coufal) Woolsey; m Sharon Focher, Oct 25, 1975, Ulysses; sc Andrea Stanek, Chris, Todd; died Oct 4, 2012; burial St Anthony's Catholic Cemetery, Bruno

WOZNY, Agnes Marion, 84: b Jan 8, 1928, rural Platte Center, to William and Helena (Muth) Heins; m Raymond S Wozny, Oct 10, 1946, Marysville, Kansas; sc William, Mary Russell, Dorian Matthew, Theresa Soukup; died Feb 8, 2012, Osceola; burial Roselawn Cemetery

WRAGGE, Leon, 69: b Sept 24, 1943, Osmond, to Gilbert and Vera (Albrecht) Wragge; m Phyllis Foner, Nov 28, 1964, Niobrara; died Oct 26, 2012, Columbus; burial L'Eau Qui Court Cemetery, Niobrara

WRIGHT, Janet Kathleen, 66: b Aug 29, 1946, Genoa, to John and Teresa (Zakrezewski) Czarnick; m Larry Wright, Bellevue; sc Aaron, Jared, Karolyn White, Kathleen Rouzier, Nicole Kapels, Casey; died Nov 6, 2012, Omaha; burial Sts Peter & Paul Cemetery, Krakow-rural Genoa

WROBLOSKE, Raymond Martin, 87: died Dec 4, 2012, Fullerton; burial St Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery, Krakow

ZACH, Eugene J, 82: b Mar 10, 1930, Humphrey, to John B Zach and Johanna Brockhaus; m Mary Ellen Korth, Sept 6, 1950, rural Lindsay; sc Bonnie Baumgart, Charles, Diane, Julie Sucha, Sheryl Jochum, Lisa Krings; died Aug 25, 2012, Lincoln; burial St Francis Cemetery, Humphrey

ZAREK, Bernard L, 85: b June 19, 1927, Platte County, to Sylvester and Rose (Bernecki) Zarek; died July 31, 2012, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

ZARUBA, Margaret A, 93: b June 20, 1919, rural Cedar Rapids, to Gilbert and Emmaline (Peterson) Cox; m Thomas Zaruba, Apr 7, 1947, St Edward; sc Gilbert, David, Samuel, died Oct 31, 2012, Columbus; burial Sunset Cemetery, Cedar Rapids

ZAVADIL, Donald W, 66: died Feb 2, 2012, Humphrey

ZEGERS, Duane J, 70: b Aug 5, 1942, near Garrison, to Harold and Cecilia (Sauser) Zegers; m Jeannie Hladky, May 15, 1965, David City; sc Kim Franklin; died Sept 18, 2012, Omaha; burial Presentation Catholic Cemetery, rural David City

ZEILINGER, Earl C, 91: b Nov 16, 1920, David City, to George R and Rena (Alma) Zeilinger; m Fern Gibson, 1947; m Florence Garman, Apr 5, 1959, Beatrice; sc Teresa Hultquist, Julie Hill, Sherry Albracht; died Apr 24, 2012, Fremont; burial David City Cemetery ZELLER, Gordon G, 86: b Dec 23, 1925, Bellwood, to August and Lydia (Zeller) Merz; m Mary Margaret Peters, June 13, 1950, Bellwood; sc Terry, Becky Topil, Mark, Margaret Esser; dc Christine; died Jan 2, 2012, Bellevue; burial Presentation Cemetery, rural Bellwood

ZIEGENBEIN, Donald, 74: died Aug 19, 2012

ZIEGENBEIN, Donald, 74: died Aug 26, 2012, David City

ZIEGLER, Gary, 74: b Jan 6, 1938, Genoa, to Daniel and Mildred (Farrar) Ziegler; m Sharon Obrist, Feb 21, 1964; sc Dan, Tracey Bardsley, Michael; dc Kelly; died Jan 29, 2012, Lincoln; burial Palestine Cemetery [?]

ZIMA, Raymond J, 97: died July 1, 2012; burial David City Cemetery

ZIMMER, LaVern E, 92: b June 7, 1920, Columbus, to Albert and Ida (Trofholz) Zimmer; m Elsie Longworth, Jan 24, 1944, Blackpool, Lancashire, England; m Marie Gifford Frey, Apr 2, 1983; sc Beverly Kudron, Christine Wolfe, Debra Buggi, JoAnn Kruse, Donald, Karen Nixon; dc, Gail Peterson; ssc Dennis Frey, Michael Frey, Patricia Egger, Jeff Frey, Sandra Thomas, Tom Frey, Janelle Kretz, Peg Zarek; died Sept 10, 2012, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

ZIMMERMAN, Elaine R: b July 14, 1923, Bancroft, to John and Pauline (Rabe) Raasch; m Harlan L Zimmerman, June 6, 1943; sc Janie McDonald, Jean Brock; dc Nancy; died Oct 3, 2012, Columbus; burial Bancroft Cemetery

ZIMMERMAN, Marilynn R, 88: b Dec 5, 1923, Genoa, to Alex and Senie (Christensen) Rood; m Gene Zimmerman, Jan 8, 1946; sc John, Thomas; dc Kent; died July 14, 2012, Council Bluffs, Iowa; burial Memorial Cemetery [Fremont?]

ZLOMKE, Chris, 72: sc Tim Woods; dc son; died Oct 10, 2012, Salina, Tennessee

ZLOMKE, James A, 67: b Sept 16, 1944, Grand Island, to Arnold and Eva (Ross) Zlomke; m Chris Ford, Jan 27, 1974, Grand Island; sc Jerry; ssc Timothy Wood; dsc Jeffrey Wood; died July 3, 2012, Columbus

ZOUBEK, Luella Elsa, 79: b July 15, 1933, Platte County, to Reinhold and Martha (Loseke) Engelbart; m Dennis Zoubek, Apr 22, 1961, Creston; sc Kathy Wemhoff, June Went; died Oct 19, 2012, Columbus; burial St Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, rural Leigh

ZOUCHA, Leonard "Len" M, 77: died Apr 3, 2012, Fremont; burial Calvary Cemetery, Fremont

ZUROSKI, Wanda Yvonne, 90: b Oct 8, 1922, Humphrey, to Fred and Dorothy (Jansen) Henry; m Thomas G Zuroski, June 9, 1948, Columbus; sc Sheryl Kolm, Colleen Kuta; dc Tommy; died Dec 12, 2012, Lincoln; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

ZUROVSKI, Clara Louise, 95: b Mar 12, 1917, rural Genoa, to Ignacy and Olga (Rosno) Gdowski; m Leo Zurovski, June 10, 1946, St Edward; sc Marcia Schutz, Jerry, Marlene, Marilyn Tenney, David; dc inf Joan, Ron; died Oct 27, 2012, St Edward; burial St Edward Catholic Cemetery

ZYWIEC, Jerry, 44: b Sept 21, 1967, Columbus, to Gene and Dee (Kosiba) Zywiec; m Mic; sc Cole; died June 23, 2012, Lake Powell, Utah