Thomas Leffers, 79, of Columbus, Nebraska, died Sunday, January 24, 2021, at Emerald Care & Rehabilitation Center in Columbus.
A memorial service will be held on Friday, January 29, at 10:30 AM, at Gass Haney Funeral Home with Rev. Brad Birtell officiating. Interment will be in the Humphrey City Cemetery at a later date. Visitation will be on Friday from 9:30 AM until service time at the funeral home.
Tom was born April 16, 1941, in Humphrey, Nebraska, to Ludwig and Juanita (Preston) Leffers.
He was baptized and confirmed at St. John's Lutheran Church (12.5 miles north).
Tom attended St. John's Lutheran Grade School and then Creston High School.
He worked at Schuyler Pack for a number of years, and then for 25 years worked for Kucera Painting. He enjoyed Nebraska Football and fishing.
Tom is survived by:
Brother - Gerald (LaVada) Leffers of Columbus, NE
Brother - Robert Leffers of Clarkson, NE
Brother - Ronald Leffers of Seattle, WA
Sister - Marie (Bill) Nielsen of Battle Creek, NE
Sister-in-law - Sharon Leffers of Columbus, NE
Children - Steve Leffers, Trent Leffers, Tom Leffers, Jr., and Sheila Caubarrus
Tom was preceded in death by:
Parents - Ludwig and Juanita Leffers
Brothers - John and Leonard Leffers
Infant Sister - WillaMae Leffers
Sister-in-law - Janice Leffers
A memorial service will be held on Friday, January 29, at 10:30 AM, at Gass Haney Funeral Home with Rev. Brad Birtell officiating. Interment will be in the Humphrey City Cemetery at a later date. Visitation will be on Friday from 9:30 AM until service time at the funeral home.
Tom was born April 16, 1941, in Humphrey, Nebraska, to Ludwig and Juanita (Preston) Leffers.
He was baptized and confirmed at St. John's Lutheran Church (12.5 miles north).
Tom attended St. John's Lutheran Grade School and then Creston High School.
He worked at Schuyler Pack for a number of years, and then for 25 years worked for Kucera Painting. He enjoyed Nebraska Football and fishing.
Tom is survived by:
Brother - Gerald (LaVada) Leffers of Columbus, NE
Brother - Robert Leffers of Clarkson, NE
Brother - Ronald Leffers of Seattle, WA
Sister - Marie (Bill) Nielsen of Battle Creek, NE
Sister-in-law - Sharon Leffers of Columbus, NE
Children - Steve Leffers, Trent Leffers, Tom Leffers, Jr., and Sheila Caubarrus
Tom was preceded in death by:
Parents - Ludwig and Juanita Leffers
Brothers - John and Leonard Leffers
Infant Sister - WillaMae Leffers
Sister-in-law - Janice Leffers
Thomas Leffers, 79, of Columbus, Nebraska, died Sunday, January 24, 2021, at Emerald Care & Rehabilitation Center in Columbus.
A memorial service will be held on Friday, January 29, at 10:30 AM, at Gass Haney Funeral Home with Rev. Brad Birtell officiating. Interment will be in the Humphrey City Cemetery at a later date. Visitation will be on Friday from 9:30 AM until service time at the funeral home.
Tom was born April 16, 1941, in Humphrey, Nebraska, to Ludwig and Juanita (Preston) Leffers.
He was baptized and confirmed at St. John's Lutheran Church (12.5 miles north).
Tom attended St. John's Lutheran Grade School and then Creston High School.
He worked at Schuyler Pack for a number of years, and then for 25 years worked for Kucera Painting. He enjoyed Nebraska Football and fishing.
Tom is survived by:
Brother - Gerald (LaVada) Leffers of Columbus, NE
Brother - Robert Leffers of Clarkson, NE
Brother - Ronald Leffers of Seattle, WA
Sister - Marie (Bill) Nielsen of Battle Creek, NE
Sister-in-law - Sharon Leffers of Columbus, NE
Children - Steve Leffers, Trent Leffers, Tom Leffers, Jr., and Sheila Caubarrus
Tom was preceded in death by:
Parents - Ludwig and Juanita Leffers
Brothers - John and Leonard Leffers
Infant Sister - WillaMae Leffers
Sister-in-law - Janice Leffers
A memorial service will be held on Friday, January 29, at 10:30 AM, at Gass Haney Funeral Home with Rev. Brad Birtell officiating. Interment will be in the Humphrey City Cemetery at a later date. Visitation will be on Friday from 9:30 AM until service time at the funeral home.
Tom was born April 16, 1941, in Humphrey, Nebraska, to Ludwig and Juanita (Preston) Leffers.
He was baptized and confirmed at St. John's Lutheran Church (12.5 miles north).
Tom attended St. John's Lutheran Grade School and then Creston High School.
He worked at Schuyler Pack for a number of years, and then for 25 years worked for Kucera Painting. He enjoyed Nebraska Football and fishing.
Tom is survived by:
Brother - Gerald (LaVada) Leffers of Columbus, NE
Brother - Robert Leffers of Clarkson, NE
Brother - Ronald Leffers of Seattle, WA
Sister - Marie (Bill) Nielsen of Battle Creek, NE
Sister-in-law - Sharon Leffers of Columbus, NE
Children - Steve Leffers, Trent Leffers, Tom Leffers, Jr., and Sheila Caubarrus
Tom was preceded in death by:
Parents - Ludwig and Juanita Leffers
Brothers - John and Leonard Leffers
Infant Sister - WillaMae Leffers
Sister-in-law - Janice Leffers
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