Victor “Vic” Brandl died Monday, Sept. 4, 2023, at The Heritage at Fountain Point in Norfolk.
Mass of Christian Burial was 10 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023, at St. Isidore Catholic Church in Columbus. Visitation was Wednesday from 3-5 p.m. with a 5 p.m. vigil service, all at the church. Visitation continued on Thursday from 9:30 a.m. until service time at the church. Interment was in St. Francis Cemetery in Humphrey. Military honors will be conducted by The American Legion Foltz-Zuerlein Post #80 Honor Guard Victor Brandl was born Oct. 31, 1924, in Cornlea, Neb., to Frank and Mary (Frauendorfer) Brandl. He attended Cornlea Grade School and then Humphrey High School. Vic entered the US Navy on June 6, 1944, where he commanded a Higgins Boat for troop landings. Vic returned to the Humphrey area. He was united in marriage to Eileen Schnitzler on October 25, 1944, in Cornlea.
Vic was a lifetime farmer, builder, mechanic, and electrician. He was an avid card player and dearly loved his family and grandchildren.