Verdella Emerson Obituary

With sadness, we share the passing of Verdella Emerson of Columbus, Nebraska. Verdella, born on November 21, 1935, passed away on September 15, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Verdella Emerson to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Brune Meints and Bertha Meints (Rathe). She is survived by: her husband Bob Emerson of Columbus, NE; her son Stan Emerson (LeAnne) of Columbus, NE; her grandson Jeremy Emerson (Katie) of Shottisham, England; her great grandchildren, Vivi and Logan Emerson; her grandson Bryan Emerson (Jessica) of St. Charles, MO; her great grandchildren, Addison and Oakley Emerson; her grandson Jonathan Emerson (Cassie) of Sioux Falls, SD; her great grandchildren, Casper and Luna Emerson; her granddaughter Kaleigh Christensen (Kaleb) of Blair, NE.; her great grandchildren, Karter, Kasen and Kollyns Christensen; her daughter Lyndy Britzman (Steve) of Brookings, SD; her grandson Garth Britzman (Breanne) of Sacramento, CA; her great grandchild Lola Britzman; her granddaughter Katelyn Condelli (Nathaniel) of Brookings, SD; her great grandchild Emerson Condelli; her brothers, Gayle Meints (Carolyn) of Columbus, NE and Gary Meints (Connie) of Parker, CO; and her sister-in-law Jeanine Husa of Greenwood Village, CO..

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 22nd 2026 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Wednesday, September 23rd 2026 at 9:30 AM. A prayer will be held on Wednesday, September 23rd 2026 at 10:15 AM at the Peace Lutheran Church (2720 28th St, Columbus, NE 68601). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, September 23rd 2026 at 10:30 AM at the same location.

Memorials are suggested to Peace Lutheran Church.