Obituaries
Daniel D. Jacobsen
Dec 12, 2009
Daniel D. Jacobsen, 68, of St. Paul, died Saturday, Dec. 12, 2009, at the Great Plains Regional Medical Center in North Platte. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in St. Paul. The Rev. Ray Kosmicki will officiate. Burial will at 11 a.m. Friday in Ft. McPherson National Cemetery at Maxwell with graveside...
David J. Woitalewicz
Dec 9, 2009
David J. Woitalewicz, 44, of Loup City, died Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2009, near Hickman, as a result of a motor vehicle accident. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Josaphat’s Catholic Church in Loup City. The Rev. Marty L. Egging will officiate. Burial will be in the Evergreen Cemetery at Loup City. Visitation will be from 5 to...

Clifford R. Morse
Nov 30, 2009
Clifford R. Morse, 90, of St. Paul, died Monday, Nov. 30, 2009, at the Heritage Living Center in St. Paul. Services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Peters Funeral Home in St. Paul. The Rev. Joseph Javorsky will officiate. Burial will be in the Elmwood Cemetery in St. Paul. Visitation will be Wednesday at the funeral home from 6...
Irene Elizabeth O'Meara
Nov 23, 2009
Irene E. O’Meara, 95, of Grand Island, formerly of St. Libory, died Monday, Nov. 23, 2009, at Riverside Lodge in Grand Island. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Libory’s Catholic Church in St. Libory. The Revs. Sidney Bruggeman and Mark Maresh will officiate. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from 6 to...
"Bear" Jerome J. Mendyk
Nov 16, 2009
Jerome J. “Bear” Mendyk, 75, of Loup City, died Monday, Nov. 16, 2009, at the VA Medical Center in Grand Island. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Josaphat’s Catholic Church in Loup City. The Rev. Harry Kurtenbach will officiate. Burial will be in the Evergreen Cemetery in Loup City, with graveside military honors by American Legion Post...
Grace A. Smedra
Nov 8, 2009
Grace A. Smedra, 96, of Loup City, died Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009, at the Rose Lane Home in Loup City. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Josaphat’s Parish Center in Loup City. The Revs. Marty Egging and Tom Ryan will officiate. Burial will be in the Evergreen Cemetery in Loup City. Visitation will be Wednesday from 6...
Doris D. Lassen
Oct 20, 2009
Doris D. Lassen, 79, of St. Paul, died Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2009, at the Howard County Community Hospital in St. Paul. Memorial services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Peters Funeral Home in St. Paul. The Rev. Ray Kosmicki will officiate. Inurnment will be at 1 p.m. in the St. Wenceslaus Cemetery west of St. Paul. Visitation will be...
Donald J. Kaminski
Oct 10, 2009
Donald J Kaminski, 86, of Loup City, died Saturday Oct. 10th at Saint Francis Medical Center in Grand Island. Services will be at 10:30 am Wednesday at St. Josaphat’s Catholic Church in Loup City. The Rev. Marty L. Egging will officiate. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery in Loup city. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 pm Tuesday...
Leonard R. Mostek
Oct 3, 2009
Leonard R. Mostek, 82, of St. Paul, died Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009, at the Grand Island Veterans Home in Grand Island.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in St. Paul. The Rev. Ray Kosmicki will officiate.
Burial will be in the Elmwood Cemetery in St. Paul, with graveside military honors by Carl...
Rosalyn D. "Babe" Bartlett
Sep 23, 2009
Rosalyn D. “Babe” Bartlett, 73, of St. Paul, died Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009, at Peters Funeral Home in St. Paul. The Rev. Jerry Quandt will officiate. Private family inurnment will be held prior to the services at Westlawn Memorial Park...
Harry F. Koperski
Sep 20, 2009
Harry F. Koperski, 85, of Elba, died Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009, at the Golden LivingCenter Lakeview in Grand Island. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church in Farwell. The Rev. Tom Ryan will officiate. Burial will be in St. Anthony’s Catholic Cemetery near Farwell. Visitation will be Tuesday at the church from 6 to 8...
Leonard J. Olsufka
Sep 12, 2009
Leonard J. Olsufka, 80, of St. Paul, departed this life peacefully at home on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in St. Paul. The Rev. Ray Kosmicki and Tom Ryan will officiate. Burial will be in the Elmwood Cemetery in St. Paul. Visitation will be Tuesday at the...
Marie Raymond
Sep 10, 2009
Marie Raymond, 89, of Hastings, formerly of Loup City, died Thursday, Sept. 10, 2009, at Tiffany Square Care Center in Grand Island. Memorial graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 15, 2009, at the Evergreen Cemetery in Loup City. The Rev. Jean Heriot will officiate. There will be no visitation. Mrs. Raymond requested that her body be...
Noel G. Olin
Sep 6, 2009
Noel G. Olin, 70, of St. Paul, died Sunday, Sept. 6, 2009, at the Howard County Community Hospital in St. Paul. Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at the United Methodist Church in St. Paul. The Rev. Joel Rathbun will officiate. Inurnment will be at a later date in the Arnold Cemetery in Arnold. There will be no...
Leo A. Sok
Aug 29, 2009
Leo A. Sok, 93, of Loup City, died Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009, at the Grand Island Veterans Home. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Josaphat’s Catholic Church in Loup City. The Rev. Marty L. Egging will officiate. Burial will be in the Evergreen Cemetery in Loup City, with graveside military honors by American Legion Post 48 of...
Jerry E. Lanka
Aug 25, 2009
Jerry E. Lanka, 73, of St. Paul, died Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2009, at St. Paul. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the Christ Lutheran Church in St. Paul. The Rev. Thomas Clark will officiate. Burial will be in the Elmwood Cemetery in St. Paul. Visitation will be Friday from 5 to 7 p.m. at the church. Peters Funeral...
Millard D. Vlach
Aug 25, 2009
Millard D. Vlach, 80, of Scotia, died Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2009, near Ashton. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at the Zion Lutheran Church in Scotia. The Rev. Mark Middendorf will officiate. Burial will be in the Mount Hope Cemetery in Scotia, with graveside military honors by American Legion Post No. 150 of Scotia. Visitation will be Thursday from...
Elsie Moravec
Aug 15, 2009
Elsie Moravec, 92, of Grand Island, died Saturday, Aug. 15, 2009, the Wedgewood Care Center in Grand Island. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Peters Funeral Home in St. Paul. The Rev. Martha Voigt will officiate. Burial will be at 1 p.m. in the Cotesfield Cemetery at Cotesfield. Visitation will be Friday from 5 to 7 p.m. at...
Ellen M. Kowalewski
Aug 14, 2009
Ellen M. Kowalewski, 75, of Kearney, died Friday, Aug. 14, 2009, at her home. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Josaphat’s Catholic Church in Loup City. The Revs. Richard L. Piontkowski and Marty L. Egging will officiate. Burial will be in the Evergreen Cemetery in Loup City. Visitation will be Monday from 6 to 8 p.m. at...
Tony M. Kuligowski
Aug 14, 2009
Tony M. Kuligowski, 87, of Loup City, died Friday, Aug. 14, 2009, at the Good Samaritan Center in Ravenna. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Josaphat’s Catholic Church in Loup City. The Rev. Marty L. Egging will officiate. Burial will be in the Evergreen Cemetery in Loup City, with graveside military honors by American Legion Post 48...