Memorials › Vernon Harvey Nitz
20 Jan 1915 – 18 Oct 2006
| Birth | 20 Jan 1915 |
| Death | 18 Oct 2006 |
| Cemetery | Roselawn Memorial Park Columbus , Platte County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | Anonymous on 10 Jul 2009 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/16247820 |
Son of Jake & Bertha (Kroeger) Nitz. He received his education at District #34 School in Colfax County. He married Loretta Malena on June 7, 1940 in Denver, Colorado. They lived in Lyons, NE where he owned and operated a gravel company. He moved to Columbus where he owned a Sinclair service station before going to work at Behlen Manufacturing for 16 years and Gambles for 8 years. He retired in 1979. Following his retirement he had a business roto-tilling gardens and drove cars for Phil Spady. Vernon enjoyed gardening, fishing, and watching his grandkids sporting events. He was a member of the Eagle's Club. He is survived by: Wife Loretta Nitz of Columbus, NE Son Gene (Cheryl) Nitz of Ruidoso, NM Son Lynn (Pamela) Nitz of Columbus, NE Sister Evelyn Henry of Auburn, NE Sister Vernetta Rahtz of Leigh, NE Brother Eldon "Bud" Nitz of Columbus, NE Sister Darlene (Lin) Sorensen of Omaha, NE Brother Arden (Barbara) Nitz of Beatrice, NE Grandchild Cimala Theobald of Albuquerque, NM Grandchild Antoinette (Eric) Harstad of Albuquerque, NM Grandchild Dain (Shelly) Nitz of Albuquerque, NM Grandchild Jeff (Nicole) Nitz of Columbus, NE Grandchild Kris (fiance' Steve Udey) Nitz of Osceola, NE Great Grandchildren Jordan, Lauren, Taylor, Austin, Jared, Lauryn, & Katleigh He is preceded in death by: Father Jake Nitz Mother Bertha Nitz Sister Viola Loseke
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