Arline Mae Kumor, 93, of North Platte, passed away March 5, 2013, at her home.
She was born Aug. 30, 1919, to Henry and Mada (Hand) Beck at O’Dell. Arline attended grade school in a country school west of Grant and graduated high school in Holyoke, Colo. She had her first communion in Holyoke and was confirmed at the same time as her mother. She served the soldiers during WWII at the Canteen in North Platte. Arline married Frank Kumor on August 21, 1940, in Grant, and spent her adult life being a farm wife, raising chickens and a big garden. She liked to sew and was an excellent cook.
In 1954, they moved from Perkins County to a farm west of North Platte. She was a member of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Catholic Daughters of the Americas, Court 1549, Platte Valley Women’s Club and the Nebraska Farm Bureau.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Frank; her daughter, Loretta; her brother, Bill Beck; mother and father-in-law; daughter-in-law, Peggy Kumor and son-in-law, Richard Green.
She is survived by her daughter, Carol Green, of North Platte; two sons, Frank (Pat) Kumor, of Bellevue, and Neil (Anne) Kumor, of North Liberty, Iowa; a sister, Eris Lee; a brother, Gerald (Mary Jo) Beck; a brother-in-law Leon (Charlotte) Kumor; sisters-in-law Victoria Kumor and Josephine Foy; her grandchildren; Brent Kumor, Rebecca (Donnie) Zurcher, Joe (Vanessa) Kumor, Elizabeth (Joe) Williams, Ben (Stephanie) Kumor, John (Jessica) Kumor, Andrew (Brittany) Kumor, Lori (Jeff) Rote, and Alex Kumor; sixteen great-grandchildren, three great-great grandchildren, four step-grandchildren and six step-great-grandchildren; and very special friends, Tim and Cindy Bundy.
Memorials are suggested to St Patrick’s Church and Catholic T.V. Mass, and online condolences may be shared at carpentermemorial.com.
Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m., Saturday, March 9, at St Patrick’s Catholic Church. Burial will be at Floral Lawns Memorial Gardens. Rosary will be at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, March 9, prior to the mass at the Church. Visitation will be from 1-5 p.m., Thursday, March 7, and from 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m., Friday, March 8, at Carpenter Memorial Chapel and prior to the mass at the church.