Mary Jane Bernt Obituary
We are sad to announce that on July 9, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Mary Jane Bernt of Columbus, Nebraska. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Mary Jane Bernt to show support.
She was predeceased by: her brothers, Larry and Carroll; and her brother-in-law Jack Placzek. She is survived by: her daughters, Sheryl Drawl (Tom) of Lee's Summit, MO, Diane Cox (Michael Capito) of Osceola, NE and Janelle Schemek (Paul) of Tarnov, NE.; her grandchildren, Jillian Bennet, Alicia Eckholt, Lauren White, Tommy, Jordan, Taylor Drawl, Justin Cox, Ashley, Alex and Alivia Schemek; her great grandchildren, Piper, Reid, Ellie, Avery, Jaide, Emma-Lynn, Lylah, Maddox, Cohen, Ariana and Kairi; her sister Betty Placzek; her sister-in-law Donna Dischner; and her close friend Pat Roelle. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Thursday, July 17th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Friday, July 18th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Gass Haney Funeral Home (2109 14th St, Columbus, NE 68601). A memorial service was held on Friday, July 18th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
