June Frances (Armstrong) Wilgocki, 90, of rural Columbus, Nebraska passed away on December 23, 2025.

The funeral service will be held at Bible Baptist Church on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at 10:00 AM, with Pastor Robert Walker officiating and with visitation times at the church on Tuesday from 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM. Private interment will be in Oakdale Cemetery, Oakdale, Nebraska.

Mrs. Wilgocki was born June 8, 1935, near Brunswick, Nebraska to Francis and Luella (Keetle) Armstrong. Most of her grade school years were spent at District 78, Antelope County. She graduated from Brunswick High School in 1952 and attended Wayne State College. She taught school for almost 17 years in Antelope County.

June married Armin E. (Sam) Wilgocki on May 23, 1954. They farmed in Antelope County until 1969 when her husband died from a tractor accident. In 1970, she relocated with her two sons to a farm near Columbus, where they continued their farming life. She was a faithful member of the Bible Baptist Church since 1958 and was a teacher at the Bible Baptist Christian School for 17 years.

June is survived by two sons, Terry (Linda) Wilgocki and Jerry (Susanne) Wilgocki, both of Columbus; one sister, Deanna Kleider of Springfield, NE, 6 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.

June was preceded in death by her parents Francis and Luella Armstrong, her husband Armin (Sam) Wilgocki, her sisters Leatrice Behnk, Twila Neuwirth, Gay Harriman, her brother Daniel Armstrong, and two granddaughters Tammy Wilgocki and Anne Marie Wilgocki.