U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
James Kozel
RAVENNA -- James Kozel, 77, of Ravenna died Thursday, April 8, 1999, at the Good Samaritan Center in Ravenna.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Rasmussen Mortuary in Ravenna. The Rev. Mark Cadenbach will officiate. Burial will be in Highland Park cemetery in Ravenna.
Visitation will be from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the mortuary.
Memorials are suggested to the Good Samaritan Center.
Mr. Kozel was born on Sept. 28, 1921, in Sherman County to Charles and Mary (Vacha) Kozel. He was educated in Sherman County.
He married
Ellen Maixner on Nov. 25, 1947, at Ravenna. The couple lived on a farm north of Ravenna. They moved to Cairo in 1971.
Survivors include one son, James Jr. of Maryland Heights, Mo.; three grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
He was preceded in death by his wife; one grandson; and one sister, Helen.
Edna Lindeburg
HASTINGS -- Edna C. Lindeburg, 92, of Hastings died Friday, April 9, 1999, at Perkins Nursing Home at Good Samaritan Village.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Christ Lutheran Church in Juniata. The Rev. Steven Heinsen will officiate. Burial will be in Concordia cemetery in Juniata.
Visitation will be from noon to 9 p.m. Sunday and from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday at Jackson-Wilson Funeral Home in Kenesaw. The family will be present from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday. Visitation will continue one hour before services Tuesday at the church.
Memorials are suggested to "The Lutheran Hour."
Mrs. Lindeburg was born on Oct. 27, 1906, at Adams County to William H. and Elizabeth (Nagel) Finnigsmier. She attended District 16 School in Adams County through the sixth grade and attended Christ Lutheran Parochial School in Juniata for two years.
She married
Wolbert F. Lindeburg on Jan. 16, 1929, at the Christ Lutheran Parsonage. He died on June 10, 1982. She moved to Kensington Retirement Home in Hastings four years ago.
Her hobbies included painting, needlepoint, cards and crocheting. She and her husband went to Arizona for the winters for 20 years.
She was a member of Christ Lutheran Church for 92 years and a member of Ladies Aid, Ladies Aid Kitchen Band and LWML.
Survivors include a sister, Mary Uden of Hastings; and a brother, Carl H. Finnigsmier of Hastings.
She was preceded in death by three brothers, Ray, Paul, and the Rev. Earl Finnigsmier.
Glenn Condreay
COLUMBUS -- Glenn L. Condreay, 83, of Columbus died Thursday, April 8, 1999, at St. Francis Memorial Health Center in Grand Island.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Isidore's Catholic Church in Columbus. The Rev. Joseph A. Miksch will officiate. Burial will be in St. Bonaventure's cemetery in Columbus. Military rites will be provided by the Hartman Post 84 American Legion Honor Guard.
Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m., with a 7 p.m. vigil, Sunday at McKown Funeral Home in Columbus. Visitation will resume from 8 to 10 a.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Memorials are suggested to the donor's choice.
Mr. Condreay was born on March 6, 1916, at St. Edward to Sidney and Mabel (Carter) Condreay. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II in the South Pacific from 1942 to 1945.
He married
Ann M. Kleffner on May 6, 1946, at Cedar Rapids. The couple lived in Columbus, where he worked for Cornhusker Public Power District for more than 30 years until he retired.
He was a member of St. Isidore's Catholic Church, Hartman Post 84 American Legion, Disabled American Veterans and Eagles Club. He was a past commander of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3704.
He enjoyed hunting, fishing and reading.
Survivors include his wife; one son, William of Columbus; two daughters, Deb of Monroe and Sharon (Mrs. Gerald) Franzen of Grand Island; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; one brother, Don of Shertz, Texas; and two sisters, Betty (Mrs. Thomas) Cadwallder of Boat Keys, Fla., and Nadeen (Mrs. Robert) Willis of Albuquerque, N.M.
Randy Lange
ALLIANCE -- Randy Lee Lange, 48, of Alliance died Friday, April 9, 1999, at Regional West Medical Center in Scottsbluff.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Alliance. The Rev. Tim Stoner will officiate. Burial will be in Calvary cemetery at Alliance.
A wake service will be at 7 p.m. Monday at the church. Bates-Gould Funeral Home of Alliance is in charge of arrangements.
Memorials are suggested to the church or the American Cancer Society.
Mr. Lange was born on Dec. 20, 1950, at Arnold to Dale L. and Maxine L. Lange. He graduated from Grand Island Senior High School in 1969.
He married
Rosemarie C. McBride on April 24, 1971, in Grand Island. He moved in 1975 from Grand Island to Alliance, where he was an engineer for the Burlington-Northern Railroad.
He was a member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Eagles and BLE Union.
Survivors include his wife; three sons, Eric of Lincoln and Jeff and Joe of Alliance; one daughter, Amy (Mrs. Ryan) Stone of Alliance; his mother, Maxine VanCleave of Grand Island; one brother, Dennis Lange of Grand Island; and two sisters, Carolyn Lange of Grand Island and Cheryl (Mrs. Richard) Iwanski of Brigham City, Utah.
He was preceded in death by his father.
Luis Aguilera
Luis A. Aguilera, 8-month-old son of Frostina (Schmidt) Aguilera, and the late Isaias Aguilera of Grand Island, died Saturday, Nov. 7, 1998, at St. Francis Medical Center.
Services are pending with Kleine Funeral Home.
Tina Domet
Tina Domet, 93, of Grand Island died Saturday, Nov. 7, 1998, at Park Place Nursing Center.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Heafey-Heafey-Hoffman-Dworak Funeral Chapel, 16th and Vinton streets, in Omaha. Burial will be in the Forest Lawn cemetery in Omaha.
Visitation will begin at 6 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Mrs. Domet was born on Nov. 12, 1904, in Rotterdam, Holland to John and Freda Pohl. Her family moved to Omaha in 1917.
She married
Matthew J. Donnermeyer and later Eli Domet, and resided in Omaha. She moved to Grand Island in 1984 after Mr. Domet died in 1982.
Survivors include one son, Tony Donnermeyer of Grand Island; seven grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren.
In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by one son, Robert J. Donnermeyer, and one sister, Dorothy Leiser.
Agnes Grudzinski
Agnes B. Grudzinski, 77, of Grand Island, formerly of Phillips, died Saturday, Nov. 7, 1998, at Lakeview Nursing and Rehab Center in Grand Island.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. The Rev. Martin Egging will officiate. Burial will be in Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday with a 7 p.m. rosary all at the church. Livingston-Sondermann Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Memorials are suggested to the family's choice.
Mrs. Grudzinski was born Oct. 28, 1921, at Ashton to Stanley and Martha (Shuda) Stenka. She attended school in Loup City.
She married
Leonard Grudzinski on Nov. 30, 1940, at St. Josephats Catholic Church in Loup City. The couple started out farming. They eventually moved to Grand Island before buying a home in Phillips. They lived in Phillips until Mr. Grudzinski's death in 1992. She moved to Lakeview in 1995.
She worked as a teacher's aide in the Phillips and Aurora school systems. Prior to that she worked for Dependable Cleaners in Grand Island and as an Avon distributor.
She was a member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, Eagles Club Auxiliary and a former senior citizens director in Phillips.
Survivors include three daughters, Susan (Mrs. Manuel) Carreon of Grand Island, Elizabeth Edwards of Kearney and LeAnn (Mrs. Jeff) Olsen of Lincoln; three sons, Stanley of St. Libory, Leonard of Grand Island and Timothy of Kearney; three sisters, Katherine McCarty and Louise Piehl, both of Grand Island, and Virginia Fretto of Phoenix, Ariz.; 17 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband and one son, Donald.
