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Harry Lee Wilson

1940 - 2025

Harry Lee Wilson obituary, 1940-2025

BORN

1940

DIED

2025

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David City, Nebraska

Harry Wilson Obituary

Harry Lee Wilson

March 10, 1940 - December 15, 2025

Harry Lee Wilson, 85, of Bellwood, died Monday, December 15, 2025, at Brookestone in David City.

Arrangements by Kracl Funeral Chapel, David City.

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Memorial Mass, Monday, December 22, 2025, 10 a.m. St. Peters Catholic Church, Bellwood, The Rev. Stephen Graeve, Celebrant. Visitation Sunday, December 21, 2025, from 5 to 7 p.m. at church, with a 7 p.m. rosary, additional visitation Monday one hour before mass at the church. Committal with Military Honors by American Legion Post #327 and last call by the Bellwood Volunteer Fire Department, Bellwood Cemetery. Dinner at the Church Hall following committal.

Memorials suggested to the Bellwood Fire Department, American Legion Post #327, or family wishes.

Harry Lee Wilson was born March 10, 1940, in Columbus, Neb. to Harry and Gussie (Krichner) Wilson. He attended schools in Bellwood and graduated from Bellwood High School in 1957. He joined the U.S. Army in 1961 and was honorably discharged in 1965. He worked for several years at Columbus Hydraulics and then started work at Bellwood COOP in 1965 where he worked till his retirement. Harry and Peg Napier were married on June 26, 1965, in Bellwood at St. Peter's Catholic Church. Two sons, Brian and Travis were born to this union. Harry and Peg just had their 60th Anniversary in June. Harry was involved in the Bellwood Volunteer Department for 57 years. In the American Legion for many years, including being a boy scout leader. He was also involved in the Bellwood Baseball program, serving on the board, coaching and umpiring many games.

Harry is survived by his wife, Peg (Napier) Wilson and sons, Brian and Travis Wilson. He is also survived by his brother, Bob (Verla) Wilson; sister, Judy Hastings; sister-in-law, Mary Wilson, and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers, Dan and Joe and two nieces, Stephanie (Wilson) Wesely and Jessica Bykerk.
Published by The Columbus Telegram on Dec. 20, 2025.

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Memorial Events
for Harry Wilson

Dec

21

Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

St. Peters Catholic Church

Bellwood, NE

Dec

22

Visitation

9:00 a.m.

St. Peters Catholic Church

Bellwood, NE

Dec

22

Service

Church Hall

Bellwood, NE

Dec

22

Memorial Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. Peters Catholic Church

Bellwood, NE

Funeral services provided by:

Kracl Funeral Chapels - David City Chapel

1954 Industrial Road P.O. Box 55, David City, NE 68632

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