William Jansen Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of William Jansen of Columbus, Nebraska, born in Humphrey, Nebraska, who passed away on March 29, 2025, at the age of 80, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William Jansen to pay them a last tribute.
Though William has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Regina Jansen (Ternus) and Raymond Jansen; and his sister Laurel Hastreiter. He is survived by: his children, Scott (Genia), Tami (Ray), Todd (Tanya), Chad (Shari) and Larry Balmer (Farah); his stepchildren, Megan (Andrew) and Travis (Laura); his brother-in-law Jim Hastreiter; and his father-in-law George Reed. He is also survived by 19 grandkids, 17 great grandkids.
