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- Donna Vanderheiden, 60, of Broken Bow, died Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2000 at her home.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Broken Bow. Father Todd Philipsen and Father Harry Kurtenbach will officiate. Burial will be in St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Rockville.
Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday and 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday at the Govier Brothers Chapel in Broken Bow. A Christian wake service will be at 7 p.m. Friday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church.
Mrs. Vanderheiden was born May 15, 1940 in Boelus to Stephen J. and Gertrude (Sobieszczyk) Kalkowski. She grew up on a farm north of Boelus and graduated from Boelus High School in 1957.
She married Donald Vanderheiden on Aug. 8, 1957 in Rockville. Mr. Vanderheiden was an educator and the couple lived in various communities including Boelus, Guide Rock, Fairfield, Crawford, Central City, Osmond, Falls City and Lincoln. They had lived in Broken Bow since 1979. She drove a school bus for 19 years and later drove for Pony Express.
She was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Broken Bow and was involved in the Nebraska One Box Pheasant Hunt.
Survivors include her husband; three sons, William of Mobile, Ala., Timothy of North Platte and Randal of Kearney; six grandchildren; her mother, Gertrude Kalkowski of Loup City; two brothers, James Kalkowski of Rockville and Jerry Kalkowski of Kalamazoo, Mich.; and two sisters, Mary Ellen Bruns of Grand Island and Marjorie Hierlmeier of Des Moines, Iowa.
She was preceded in death by her father and one grandson.
The Grand Island Independent, Dec. 2, 2000
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1940 - 2000 (60 years)