Eugene Benolken, 67

Eugene A. Benolken, 67, of Lonsdale, died Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2007, at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester.

He was born on April 16, 1939, in Omaha, NE, and married Marlys A. Stage on July 2, 1960.

Eugene is survived by two daughters, Karen (Kerry) Goettl, Florida, and Carol (Pete) Dietz, New Prague; three sons, Gene (Nancy) Benolken, Le Center, Bill (Michele) Benolken, Apple Valley, and Brian (Kelly) Benolken of Savage; and 12 grandchildren.

A private memorial service was held on Thursday, Jan. 18, in Columbus, NE.