George Joseph Pelster, 74, of Columbus, passed away April 23, 2020 in Omaha. George is survived by his wife of 52 years Linda Pelster, son Shane (Stephanie) Pelster, grandchildren: Jack, Chloe and Kaiya Pelster and Allie Linville, brothers: Dick (Kay), Ralph (Deb), Cyril Jr. (Joyce), Roger (Julie), Steve (Jeanette), Jim (Janet), Vic, Ted (Julie), Ron (Jenifer), Bill (Linette), and Marty (Becky), sisters: Carol (George), Joan (Dan), Anne (Ed), and countless nieces, nephews, and cousins.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Cyril and Viola Pelster, and baby sister Anna, niece Erin Pelster, brothers-in-law: Ron Vanourney, George Busteed and Dan Harmon and sister-in-law Karen Pelster.
A family Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday, May 4, 2020 at St. Bonaventure Catholic Church in Raeville with Rev. Joeseph Miksch officiating. Visitation will be on Thursday, April 30 from 2-8 p.m. at McKown Funeral Home in Columbus. The visitation will be limited to 10 people in the building at one time and the family will not be present. There will be a private vigil service at 1 p.m. on Thursday. Interment is in the Parish Cemetery in Raeville with military honors by American Legion Hartman Post 84 Honor Guard.
The Vigil Service and Funeral Mass will be broadcast on the McKown Funeral Home Facebook page starting at 1 p.m. on Thursday for the Vigil and 11 a.m. on Monday for the Mass.
Condolences may be directed to www.mckownfuneralhome.com.
George J. Pelster
