Colfax Co., NE - 1985 Deaths (Colfax Co. Press) NEGenWeb Project
COLFAX COUNTY, NEBRASKA
1985 Deaths Reported in the Colfax County Press


KEY TO ABBREVIATIONS: b = born; d = daughter; s = son; m = married


ALDERMAN, Mary, 78: b Apr 19, 1907, Stanton County, to Mr and Mrs George Alderman; died Nov 1985, Stanton; burial Stanton Cemetery

ASCHE, Paul, 89: b Nov 13, 1895, Platte County, to Fred W and Martha Dassenbrock Asche; died Mar 1985, Columbus; burial Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Leigh

BALAK, James V, 80: b Feb 18, 1904, Howells; m Nora Severin, Dec 28, 1941, Leigh; s James F; d Madonna Grebenstein; died abt Jan/Feb 1985; burial Fairview Cemetery [Colorado Springs, Colorado?]

BAME, Emil A, 78: b Mar 25, 1907, Dunlap, to Wencel and Katherine Fendrich Bame; m Ruby Krater, Nov 6, 1935, wahoo; died Oct 1985, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

BARTUNEK, John, 80: b Aug 29, 1905, Schuyler; died Dec 1985, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

BECK, Crystal Marie, 8: b Oct 22, 1977, Madison, to John and Frances Louise (McCormick) Beck; died Dec 1985, Omaha

BECK, Stacey Lee, 6: b Dec 16, 1979, Norfolk, to John and Frances Louise (McCormick) Beck; died Dec 1985, Omaha

BEIERMANN, Mary E, 73: b Aug 27, 1912, Linddasy, to John and Eunice Fusselman Engelbert; m Mathias Beiermann, Jan 12, 1932, Albion; s Mathias, Donald, William; d JoAnn Veik, Patricia Wemhoff; died Nov 1985, Norfolk; burial Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery [Norfolk?]

BERAN, Emma, 90: b Sept 15, 1984, Colfax County, to Mr and Mrs Frank Jilek; m Jerry Beran, Colfax County; s Gilbert; d Jeraldine Hake; died Feb 1985, Schuyler; burial Zion Presbyterian Cemetery, rural Clarkson

BRABEC, Libby A: b Nov 24, 1912, Humphrey, to Emil and Stazie Pospisil; m James F Brabec, 1937; s Michael; died Dec 1985; burial Hillcrest Memorial Park, Omaha

BURESH, Lillian R, 88: b Apr 16, 1897, rural Heun, to Joseph and Mary Udlinek Rous; m Frank R Buresh, Jan 20, 1920, Tabor; s Ernest; d Adella Dupsky; died Nov 14, 1985, Schuyler; burial Sts Cyril & Methodius Catholic Cemetery, Clarkson

BUSSE, Elmer, 87: b Nov 26, 1897, Leigh; m Elsie Loseke, Mar 20, 1921; s Orville; d Ceola Sedlacek, Betty Held, Georgia Larson; died Feb 1985, Norfolk; burial Leigh Cemetery

CARLSON, Myron H, 42: b Jan 6, 1943, Stromsburg, to Rupert and Frances Boden Carlson; s Jano; died Nov 1985, Columbus; burial Osceola Cemetery

CASTKA, Caroline Anna, 85: b Oct 20, 1899, Colfax County, to Joseph and Anna Sterba Castka; died Jan 4, 1985, Dodge; burial Zion rural cemetery [Clarkson?]

COVERDALE, Frank H, 89: m Mary Karel, June 24, 1934, Clarkson; d Betty Keller; step-s Del Novotny; died Dec 1985; burial Hillcrest Cemetery [Omaha?]

DINSLAGE, Anton, 78: b May 22, 1906, West Point, to Joseph and Catherine (Huntmann) Dinslage; m Thelma Meiergerd, Sept 14, 1924, West Point; s Larry, Albert; d Rosemary Novak; died Feb 1985, West Point; burial St Aloysius Catholic Cemetery, West Point

DIRKSCHNEIDER, Dolores, 73: b Oct 23, 1911, Sioux City, Iowa; m Raymond Hoesing, Nov 7, 1934; m Bernard "Ben" Dirkschneider, Mar 22, 1975, Fremont; s Robert Hoesing; d Bette Rowe, Beverly Chappelear; step-d Evelyn Tresnak, Luella Wallingford, Marilyn Kriz; died Jan 1985, Fremont; burial Calvary Cemetery, Fremont

DLOUHY, Blix C, 80: b June 2, 1904, rural Clarkson, to Chares J and Sophie (Kudrna) Dlouhy; m Helen Wisnieski, Sept 7, 1927, Olean; s Gene, Glen; d JoAnn Doerneman; died Jan 1985, West Point; burial St John Nepomucene Cemetery [Howells?]

DOBB, Betty, 63: b Mar 24, 1922, Stanton, to Mr and Mrs Gust Ohlund; m James Dobb, Oct 15, 1945; d Diane Hunt, Mrs Don Woeppel, Dona Painter; died Nov 1985; burial Stanton Cemetery

DOHMEN, Bertha: b Mar 29, 1907, Howells, to Adolph and Mary Hagemann Behrens; m Lawrence Dohmen, Feb 11, 1930, Howells; s William, Charles, Paul, george, Larry, John; died Feb 1985; burial St Bernard Cemetery [rural Lindsay?]

DUNKER, Clara L, 79: b Aug 28, 1905, Schuyler, to __ Stier; m Otto Dunker, Sept 25, 1923; d Doris Steffen, Jacquelyn Balduff, Karen Kerwin; died abt Feb 1985, Fremont; burial Memorial Cemetery [Fremont?]

DWORAK, Mary, 89: b Dec 31, 1895, Colfax County, to Joseph and Anna Dworak; died Dec 17, 1985, Schuyler; burial Wilson Cemetery, Schuyler

EDDY, Kenneth Eugene, 52: m Karen _; children: Karl, Kelly, Kevin, Kennette, Karen, Kerry, Kirk; died Oct 18, 1985, California; burial Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside, California

ESPOSITO, Andrea Mohnsen: b Nov 7, 1944, Columbus, to Harold and Esther Claussen Mohnsen; m Louis Esposito, Dec 30, 1973; d Karin; died Jan 27, 1985, Brooklyn, New York; burial Oceanview Cemetery, Staten Island, New York

FALTYS, Armilla J, 81: b July 23, 1903, Schuyler, to Joseph and Julia (Moural) Dudek; m Edward Faltys, Aug 15, 1934, Schuyler; d Mildred, Dorothy Bremer; died Jan 9, 1985, Gretna; burial Schuyler Cemetery

FECHNER, Robert Paul: died Oct 1985

FIEHN, Charles A, 79: m Inez Benedict, Feb 22, 1931, Hoskins; d Marilyn Tyler; died Sept 20, 1985, San Jose, California

FRANEK, Joseph, Jr, 94: b Oct 5, 1890, to Joseph and Mary Severa Franek, Sr; m Mary Hledik, Apr 23, 1912, Schuyler; s Rainold, Alden; d Leona Roh; died Feb 1985; burial Sts Cyril & Methodius Catholic Cemetery, Clarkson

FRANK, Nellie I, 77: b May 1, 1908, Gregory, South Dakota, to Charles and Clara (Walker) Thornton; m Leonard Frank, June 13, 1934, West Point; died Nov 1985, Douglas County

FRITTON, Catherine, 92: b Feb 9, 1893, Albion, to Michael and Rose (Brady) McTan; m Arthur J Fritton, Sept 1, 1916, Albion; s Arthur James, John M; d Helen M Hughes; died Dec 27, 1985, West Point; burial St John Nepomucene Catholic Cemetery, Howells

FYFE, Esther M, 70: b Apr 30, 1914, Platte County, to Henry and Agnes Pillen Mausbach; m Lester K Fyfe, Jan 3, 1935, Papillion; s Bob; d Janette Ryba; died Feb 1985, Omaha; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

GREISEN, Rose B, 89: b Sept 10, 1895, Lindsday, to Bernard and Clara (Tabling) Nienaber; m John Henry Greisen, Nov 9, 1915, Lindsay; s Philip, John; d Florence Mausbach, Eileen Meysenburg, Dorothy Loseke; died Jan 1985; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

GROSSERHODE, Ann, 88: b Aug 4, 1897, Olean community, to Theresa (Koester) Peitzmeier; m Henry Grosserhode, Feb 14, 1917, Olean; s Norbert, Cyril, Elmer; d Ethel Laing, Dee Schukow, Sister Marie Grosserhode, Jean Brester; died Dec 1985 Fremotn; burial Olean Sacred Heart Cemetery, rural Dodge

GUE, Gertrude, 80: b Dec 16, 1904, Shelby, to Matthew and Lillian Hopewood Muehlich; m Charles B Gue, Jan 24, 1935, Fremont; died Nov 1985, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

HAHN, H Everett (Hap), 78: b May 20, 1907, Butler County, to George F and Myrtle E (Easom) Hahn; m Olga Dvorak, Jan 6, 1945, Columbus; s Donald, David; died abt Nov/Dec 1985, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

HAKE, Reinhold O, 66: b Mar 15, 1919, Platte County, to Siegfried and Anna (Boning) Hake; m Blanche Benes, Sept 23, 1947, Creston; s James R, Eldon L, Thomas J; d Janice Huismann; died abt Dec 1985, rural Creston; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

HANEL, Lad, 72: b June 28, 1912, Schuyler, to Frank and Albina Padilek Hanel; m Magdalen Novotny, Oct 19, 1937, Schuyler; s Frank; d Carol Robertson, Mary Munter; died Feb 1985, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

HANEL, Leonard L: b Aug 3, 1919, Stanton County, to James Sr and Julia Holoubek Hanel; m Annette (Micky) Wilson, June 10, 1943; s Roger; d Sheryl Riddle, LaDonna; died Nov 26, 1985, Bend, Oregon

HANZL, Anna, 96: b Dostal, Apr 19, 1888, rural Howells; m Frank Hanzl, Oct 12, 1913, rural Howells; d Milada Pojar; died Feb 1985, Dodge; burial St Wenceslaus Catholic Cemetery, Dodge

HARRIS, David E, 66: b June 12, 1919, Rising City, to Cordy and Mamie Balliett Harris; s Tom, Jack; d Janet Gates, Pat Koci; died abt Nov/Dec 1985; burial Rising Sun Cemetery, Rising City

HAVRDA, Mary Ann, 71: b Sept 17, 1913, rural Howells, to James and Anita (Pojar) Dlouhy; m Emil Havrda, Sept 4, 1934, Howells; s Duane; died Jan 1985, Omaha; burial Schuyler Cemetery

HAWKINS, Larry J, 49: b Sept 16, 1935, St Mary's, Ohio, to Merle and Mary Briggs Hawkins; m Shari Armbuster, May 4, 1955, Stanton; s Rex; d Barbara; died Mar 2, 1985; burial Stanton Cemetery

HELGENBERGER, Hugh, 50: b May 28, 1935, North Bend; m Mary Kay Bolte, Nov 24, 1956, North Bend; s Curt; d Ann Love, Marg; died Nov 1985, Fremont

HERBRICH, Marie B, 92: b Aug 31, 1893, Kladno, Czechoslovakia, to Frank and Josphine Majer Beznoska; m Frank Herbrich, June 13, 1917, rural Schuyler; d Vivian Gless; died abt Nov/Dec 1985, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

HEROUT, Joseph, 72: b July 12, 1919, rural Howells, to Anton and Josephine (Kotruba) Herout; m Dorothy Farmer, Minnesota; s Edward; died Jan 15, 1985, Hutchinson, Minnesota; burial Bird Island, Minnesota

HEUN, Louise, 85: b Mar 14, 1899, Schleswig, Iowa, to Bernard and Minnie Schutt Lorenzen; m Frank Heun, July 13, 1918, Schuyler; d Evelyn Hite, Elaine Heitz; died Feb 1985, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

HJORTH, Harold, 83: m Catherine Pojar, Jan 20, 1930, Wayne; s Norman, Orville, Larry, Vernon, Curtis, Wilbur; died Dec 1985; burial Stanton Cemetery

HOGE, Adolph A, 86: b Apr 16, 1899, Colfax County, to Adolph and Augusta Ewert Hoge; m Emma Korte, Sept 8, 1924, Columbus; s Norman; d Betty Haskins; died Nov 8, 1985, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

HOLECHEK, Agnes, 95: b Jan 24, 1890, Linwood, to Frank C and Frances (Povar) Vitamvas; m Joseph Holechek, Apr 28, 1915, Fremont; s John; died Oct 23, 1985, Schuyler; burial Linwood Hill Cemetery

HOLOUBEK, Bernice Marie, 55: b Mar 29, 1930, rural Snyder, to John and Anna Kampus Heimann; m William F Holoubek, Jan 9, 1951, Howells; s Tom, Bill, Mark, Dan; d Catherine Hardy; died Oct 7, 1985, West Point; burial St Cyril and Methodius Catholic Cemetery, Clarkson

HORALEK, William, 84: b May 25, 1900, Schuyler; m Irma Gruntorad, May 1935, Schuyler; s Glenn; died Feb 1985, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

HOUGHTON, William, 78: b Aug 10, 1907, Primrose, to August and Clare (Middleton) Houghton; m Romana Konert, Apr 12, 1933, Greeley; s LaVern, Don; d Virginia Pieper; died Oct 19, 1985; burial St Joseph's Cemetery, Wisner

HRADEC, Frances, 92: b Feb 6, 1893, rural Pierce, to Anton and Anna Basta Vyhlidal; m Anton Hradec, Jan 26, 1917, Howells; s Edward, William, Leonard; d Irene Koza; died Oct 24, 1985, Stanton; burial Sts Cyril & Methodius Catholic Cemetery, Clarkson

HUTH, Elsie, 75: b to __ Neitzke; d Jeannie Meier; died Dec 1, 1985, near Holstein, Iowa

JANOUSEK, Stephen, 66: b May 21, 1919, Colfax County, to Joseph and Rosalie (Pechanec) Janousek; m Mildred Stehno, Nov 11, 1941, Clarkson; s Dean; d Betty Jedlicka; died Oct 23, 1985, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

JENSEN, Eva, 74: b Nov 30, 1910, Leigh, to Gustav and Edith (Thompson) Voelker; m Walter Jensen, Oct 26, 1929, Santon; s Donale E, Dr Richard; d DeLores Osberg; died Jan 6, 1985, Norfolk; burial Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery, Norfolk

KAMPSCHNEIDER, Marvin, 63: b Aug 31, 1922, Dodge; m Marie Hunke, Apr 16, 1947, rural West Point; s Duane, Dale; d Sharon Bacon, Jolene Steffensmeier; died Nov 1985, West Point; burial St Wenceslaus Cemetery, Dodge

KAREL, Dorothy Ann, 47: b Jan 25, 1937, rural Stanton County, to Ernest and Adella Hejtmanek Oeltjen; m Longin Karel, Feb 28, 1957, Creston; d Peggy, Charlene Newkirk; died Jan 2, 1985, Norfolk; burial Clarkson Bohemian National Cemetery, Clarkson

KAVULAK, Bernadine, 91: b May 24, 1893, Bonov Czechoslovakia, to Frank and Frances Jelecek Baigl; m Frank Kavulak, Omaha; died Jan 22, 1985, Schuyler; burial Clarkson Catholic Cemetery

KLUVER, Verna B, 73: b June 13, 1912, rural Leigh, to Gustav M and Margaret (Littleman) Hoessel; m Henry H Kluver, Dec 17, 1935, Leigh; s Michael; d Barbara Welch; died Nov 1985, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

KNESS, James Ira, Sr, 63: b Apr 6, 1921, Bismark, Missouri; m Mary Ann; s James A; d Marilyn Ruth Hinkle; died Feb 5, 1985, Omaha; burial Hillcrest Memorial Park [Omaha?]

KOPECKY, Rose, 85: b May 20, 1900, Schuyler, to Martin and Marie Pokorny Herbrich; m Frank Kopecky, Dec 5, 1921, Schuyler; d Evelyn Whittaker, Louise Paone, Roma Lushe; died Nov 1985, Omaha; burial Schuyler Cemetery

KOUREK, James, 92: b Oct 8, 1896, Czechoslovakia; m Anna Vanek; s Frank; died Feb 1985, Norfolk; burial Schuyler Cemetery

KRAL, Anna Maria, 85: b Apr 21, 1899, Praha, Czechoslovakia, to Joseph and Maria Marasek Hnatek; m Martin Kral, Aug 11, 1919, Praha; s George J, Otto A, Stanley M; d Blanche Miller, Lydia Viglicky; died Feb 1985, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemeteyr

KREUCH, Mildred, 82: b to __ Kemp; m Paul Kreuch; s Paul Jr; died Oct 1985, Omaha; burial Schuyler Cemetery

KROENKE, Mary C, 85: b June 14, 1900, rural Dodge, to William and Elizabeth (Kassmeier) Pieper; m Frank Kroenke, Sept 21, __; children ?; died Nov 1985, Schuyler; burial St Joseph's Cemetery [Dodge?]

KUDRNA, Joseph, 67: b May 18, 1917, Mead, to John and Mary Pecka Kudrna; died Feb/Mar 1985, David City; burial Schuyler Cemetery

LADEHOFF, Alton L, 73: b Jan 22, 1911, Dodge County, to John and Julia Mitchell Ladehoff; m Mary Stewart, Mar 31, 1970, Schuyler; step-s Victor Albrecht; step-d Geraldine Clark; died Jan 1985, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

LAUDA, James: b July 17, 1903, to Joseph and Katherine Lauda; m Lydia Hejl, Apr 22, 1933; s Lambert; d Janet Turner; died Jan 13, 1985, Buhl, Idaho

LENNEMANN, Joseph F, 57: b Sept 20, 1927, Gary, Indiana, to Charles and Emma (Emmanuel) Lennemann; m Betty L Bailey, May 16, 1951, West Point; d Suzanne Huerta, Jolene, Lori, Cheryl Sheets, Sandy Christensen, Mary, Janet; died Feb 1985, Norfolk; burial St Mary's Cemetery [Tilden?]

LHOTAK, Raymond J, 83: b Sept 17, 1901, Dodge; m Clara Bloemker, Nov 27, 1934, Omaha; d Delores Diedrichsen; died Jan 1985, West Point; burial Scribner Cemetery

LIERMAN, Hattie, 89: b Dec 7, 1895, Pierce County, to Mr and Mrs Gustav Lierman; died Oct 23, 1985, Norfolk; burial Crown Hill Cemetery, Madison

LOPOUR, Joseph B, 76: b Dec 17, 1908, rural Clarkson, to John V and Anna Hejtmanek Lopour; died Mar 3, 1985, Schuyler; burial Bohemian National Cemetery [Clarkson?]

LOPOUR, Louis R, 72: b Sept 7, 1912, rural Clarkson, to John V and Anna Hejtmanek Lopour; died Feb 1985, Clarkson; burial Bohemian National Cemetery, Clarkson

LORENSEN, Howard, 69: b Apr 15, 1915, Stanton County, to Mr and Mrs James Loresen; m Margaret __; s Michael; died Feb 1985, Norfolk; burial Stanton Cemetery

LOSEKE, Dorothea H, 81: b June 20, 1904, Colfax County, to Wilhelm and Louisa Grotelueschen Loseke; died Nov 1985; burial Christ Lutheran Cemetery, rural Columbus

LOSEKE, Edward, 82: b Jan 15, 1903, to Harvey and Elizabeth (Schutt) Loseke; m Lacuta Wachal, Dec 22, 1931, David City; s Gale E, Dean E, Harley R; d Adria Krueger; died Nov 7, 1985, Leigh; burial Calvary Cemetery [Leigh?]

MALENA, James Charles, 81: b Apr 14, 1903, rural Clarkson, to Vaclav and Josephine Mrazek Malena; m Lillian Novak, Feb 16, 1931, Howells; s David; d Rita Barta; died Jan 30, 1985, Clarkson; burial Sts Cyril & Methodius Catholic Cemetery, Clarkson

MARICLE, Ivan E, 62: b Sept 2, 1923, rural Boone, to Earl and Bertha Wathan Miricle; m Pauline Evan, Mar 3, 1944, near Boone; s Chip; d Dixie Pearson, Sharon Maricle; died Dec 1985, Omaha; burial Evergreen Cemetery [St Edward?]

MARIK, Rudolph W, 74: b Oct 26, 1910, near Howells, to James J and Anastazie (Svitak) Marik, Sr; m Norma Pinker, Feb 26, 1935, Howells; s Virgil; d Doris Dufek; died Jan 1985, West Point; burial St John Nepomucene Catholic Cemetery, Howells

MASTNY, Curtis James, 2 months: b Sept 21, 1985, Lincoln, to James and Karen Trojan Mastny; died Dec 4, 1985, Seward; burial Dwight Assumption Cemetery

MEISTER, Elizabeth, 76: b Mar 11, 1909, rural West Point, to __ Burger; m John J Meister, Feb 11, 1931, rural West Point; s Robert, Lawrence, Paul, Gerald, Roland; d Elaine Taylor, Henryetta Stizzirri, Georgene Black, Johnitta Quinzy; died Nov 1985, West Point; burial St Leo's Catholic Cemetery, Snyder

MEWIS, Martha, 92: b Mar 25, 1892, Stanton County, to Louis and Rosa (Axen) Mavis; died Feb 1985, Norfolk; burial Stanton Cemetery

MEYER, Harold E, 69: b Dec 15, 1915, Lincoln, to Albert J and Lessie Allen Meyer; m Sophia Grandorff, Nov 30, 1936, San Francisco, California; died Mar 12, 1985, Clarkson; burial Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery, Lincoln

MOLDENHAUER, Hilda, 82: b Oct 31, 1902, Stanton County, to Louis and Marie Brummond Pribnow; m Edgar Moldenhauer, Apr 19, 1922; died Mar, 1985; burial St Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Norfolk

NEPPER, Augusta, 84: b Dec 18, 1900, Dodge, to Conrad and Mary (Ulrich) Litz; m John Nepper, June 19, 1929, Dodge; s Sylvester; d Deloes Fricke, Loretta Ciecior; died Dec 1985, Schuyler; burial Holy Cross Cemetery

NOVAK, Frank Charles, 86: b Sept 14, 1898, rural Howells, to Vaclav and Anna Spulak Novak; m Mary Brabec, May 9, 1922, Clarkson; s Marvin, Jerome; died Feb 22, 1985, Schuyler; burial Sts Cyril & Methodius Catholic Cemetery

NOVOTNY, B J, 89: b July 14, 1895, Clarkson, to Anton P and Emile Cada Novotny; m Ione Telecky, Nov 27, 1923, Colfax County; d Angeline Maca, Alma Clausen; died Jan 1985, David City; burial Schuyler Cemetery

OLSON, Oscar: b Oct 23, 1904, Wausa, to Swan and Anna Pearson Olson; m Lillian Johnson, Mar 1, 1933, Sioux City, Iowa; s Lonnie; d Arlis E Polzin; died Nov 1985; burial Woodland Cemetery, Wausa

ORRIS, William E, 66: b Mar 24, 1919, Bancroft, to Edward and Rhoda Garrette Orris; m Doris Sorensen, June 28, 1947, South Sioux City; s Willis, Charles, Don; d Linda Turbeville, Nancy Foster, Mary Galloway; died Dec 1985, Norfolk; burial Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery [Norfolk?]

PACAS, Josephine, 77: b Sept 24, 1907, rural Howells, to Anton and Anna Stanek Kozlik; m Frank Pacas, Sept 2, 1949; died Feb 13, 1985, Schuyler; burial Bohemian National Cemetery, Clarkson

PAGE, Ruby L, 85: b July 21, 1900, Pilger, to Henry H and Belle (Allison) Burtwisle; m Aug 19, 1919, Lionel Page, Stanton; s Loren; died Oct 1985, Wayne; burial Pilger Cemetery

PARR, Philomine (Minnie), 94: b Mar 7, 1890, rural Dodge, to __ Vogel; m John A Parrk, Jan 17, 1911, Olean; s Maynard, Johnny, Dennis, Tony; d Marie Meister, Marcella Greco, Sister Magdalene, Viola Stuehmer, Julie Dirkschneider, Betty Olsen, Cecelia Reimers, Ima Jean Dinslage; died Feb 1985, Dodge; burial St Joseph's Catholic Cemetery, Dodge

PASONAULT, Milda R, 86:b Mar 13, 1899, Clarkson, to __ Bobisud; m Leo J Pasonault, July 1, 1922, Omaha; s Gordon, Daniel; d Marjorie Boeka, Leota Foote; died Dec 1985, Dodge

PIEPER, Anton B, Jr, 58: b July 15, 1927, Dodge, to __ and Rosalie Pieper; m Dolores A Bayer, Jan 6, 1948, Dodge; s Kenneth; died Nov 10, 1985, Omaha; burial Calvary Cemetery, Fremont

PIETERS, Walter N, 70: b Nov 24, 1914, David City, to Alfons and Pearl Phillips Pieters; m Margaret Bock, Feb 24, 1938, David City; s LaVerne, Mike; d Phyllis Sladek, Nancy Franta, Lori, Janet DeWispelare, Marilou, Diann DeRiso, Sharon Oborny; died Feb 1985, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

PINNT, Ruby Alberta, 55: b Nov 21, 1930, Lincolnville, Kansas, to Tracy Pritz and Anna miltz Pritz; m Walter Pinnt, June 5, 1950, Wichita; s Joel, Jeffrey; d Juli Taege; died Dec 28, 1985, Norfolk; burial Stanton Cemetery

PODANY, Alma Lillian, 53: b Aug 14, 1931, rural Clarkson, to Adolf and Lillian Cerny Jindra; m Adolph Podany, Oct 30, 1951, Clarkson; s David; d Susan Babel, Cindy, Lori, Tracy; died Feb 3, 1985, Schuyler; burial Sts Cyril & Methodius Catholic Cemetery, Clarkson

PODGURSKI, Leo, 75: b apr 23, 1909, Columbus, to John and Agnes Mostek Podgurski; died Feb 1985, Schuyler; burial Holy Cross, Cemetery, rural Schuyler

POKORNY, Stanley J, 83: b May 5, 1902, Heun community, to James and Josephine (Krupka) Pokorny; m Evelyn Bartosh, May 27, 1930, Schuyler; s James, Robert, Harry; died Dec 15, 1985, Schuyler; burial St John Nepomucene Catholic Cemetery, Howells

POPKEN, Duane H, 47: b Mar 6, 1938, Webster, to Bernard and Marie Popken; m Jean Michaelis, May 23, 1959; s Brian; d Cheryl Pribnow, Cindy Settles; died Mar 1985, near Scribner; burial Scribner Cemetery

POSPISHIL, Lloyd L, 74: b May 19, 1911, West Point, to Paul and Mattie Yunek Pospishil; m Margaret Reuter, July 14, 1937, Seward; died Oct 18, 1985, Omaha; burial Schuyler Cemetery

PROCHASKA, Jamie, 25: b Oct 8, 1960, Columbus, to Elmer and Hilda Grotelueschen Went; m Stephen Prochaska, Sept 17, 1983 [Columbus?]; died Oct 1985, Omaha; burial Roselawn Cemetery, Columbus

RAMM, Robert R, 53: b June 9, 1932, Stanton County, to Bill and Eidth Weichenthal Ramm; m Phyllis Heller, June 14, 1953, Norfolk; d Amy; died abt Dec 1985; burial Prospect Hill Cemetery [Norfolk?]

RENNER, Lawrence, 89: b Dec 7, 1895, Howells, to John and Ida Renner; m Anna Langhorst, 1920; m Alice Harstick, 1957; died Feb 1985; burial Stanton Cemetery

RHODE, Theresa, 82: b June 2, 1902, Colfax County, to Conrad and Dorothy Pieper Knust; m Joe Rhode, Oct 2, 1923, near Howells; s Jermain, Reinold; d Alda Grosserhode; died abt Feb 1985, Schuyler; burial St Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery, Howells

ROETHER, Mary, 94: b Jan 6, 1891, rural Clarkson, to John and Antonia Zrust Mastny; m John P Roether, Oct 18, 1910, Schuyler; s Allan; d Valdene Brabec; died Nov 17, 1985, Schuyler; burial Bohemian National Cemetery, Clarkson

ROSICKY, Olga Martha, 73: b May 6, 1912, Clarkson, to Frank and Frances Hubacek Faiman; m Rudolph F Rosicky, Nov 27, 1934, Clarkson; d Frances Anderson, Beverly Sayers; died Oct 28, 1985, West Point; burial Bohemian National Cemetery, Clarkson

ROTTLER, Lola, 70: b June 4, 1914, Madison County, to Mr and Mrs William Schmitt; m Donald Rottler, Feb 11, 1955, Norfolk; s Donald; d Roberta Baruth; died Jan 1985; burial Stanton Cemetery

ROZMARIN, Martha Johannah, 86: b Dec 5, 1898, rural Howells, to Diedrich and Gusine Dinklage Vahle; m Charles Rozmarin, June 7, 1916; s Norman; d Viola Williams; died Feb 25, 1985, Schuyler; burial Bohemian National Cemetery [Clarkson?]

SAJATOVICH, William: b to John and Barbara Sajatovich; died abt Feb 1985, California

SEVERIN, Fred W, 76: b June 29, 1909, Leigh, to Fred and Anna (Herbst) Severin; m Ethel Fuhr, Feb 23, 1936; d Darlene Charipar, Dianne Hellbusch, Doris Craig; died Nov 1985, Leigh; burial Leigh Cemetery

SEVERYN, Wilma, 83: b May 17, 1902, Schuyler, to Frank and Julia Votova Chrastil; m Jerry Severyn, Mar 14, 1923, Omaha; d Jeanette Zemanek, Marjorie Scanlon; died Dec 1986, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

SINDELAR, Frank B, 97: b Mar 8, 1888, rural Howells, Tabor vicinity, to Vaclav and Barbara (Brichacek) Sindelar; m Bessie T Kcuera, Nov 15, 1910, Howells; d Adelka, Christina Jelinek, Sophie A Kulhanek, Bessie Ruzek, Elma Bart, Wilma Kalisek; died Dec 19, 1985, Schuyler; burial St John's Catholic Cemetery, Howells

SINDELAR, Jos V, 76: b Aug 30, 1909, rural Clarkson, to Joseph F and Antonia (Jura) Sindelar; m Anna Cech, Feb 21, 1933; s Melvin; d Marilyn; died Dec 28, 1985, rural Clarkson; burial Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery, Heun

SOUSEK, John Longin, 78: b Apr 20, 1906, Clarkson, to Longin and Anna Hanel Sousek; m Vivian Tobias, Oct 5, 1929; s Dennis; d Doris V Busse, Eleanor JoAnn Loseke; died Jan 1985, Gainesville, Florida; burial Forest Meadows Memorial Park Cemetery, Gainesville, Florida

SPLITTGERBER, Lorna Edna Mae, 60: b May 17, 1925, Pilger, to William and Emma (Koopmann) Heermann; m Allen Splittgerber, Oct 2, 1949, rural Pilger; s Darin; d Carol, Janet Emry, Gloria Hanna; died Nov 29, 1985, rural Wayne; burial First Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Altona

STANGEL, Agnes, 92: b Dec 26, 1892, Scribner, to __ Woerth; m Egon Stangel, Aug 18, 1915, Howells; s Donald J; d Kathleen Rude, Colette Sindelar, Frances Reiff; died Dec 1985; burial Onawa Cemetery

STOLTENBERG, Elma, 94: b Feb 16, 1891, Dodge, to Martin and Margurite Moore Heinsohn; m Herman Stoltenberg, May 17, 1911, Dodge County; d Melba Howell, Phyllis Woods, Gladys Greenfield; died Dec 1985, David City; burial Pleasant Valley Cemetery

STUEFER, Art, 89: b Nov 12, 1896, Dodge, to Arnhold and Malinda (Rice) Stuefer; d Clara May Novak, Betty Lu Nosal; died abt Nov/Dec 1985, Columbus; burial Schuyler Cemetery

SVENSON, Iryl, 68: b Apr 9, 1916, Stanton County, to Andrew and Clara Svenson; m Marguerite; died abt Feb 1985, Norfolk; burial Bega Community Cemetery

TARNICK, Johnny A, 66: b Aug 31, 1918, Nance County, to Joseph and Mary Cuba Tarnick; m Laura Brandenburger, Sept 4, 1946, Krakow; d Jennifer Havel, Janice Buettner; died Jan 1985, Omaha; burial Catholic Cemetery [Fullerton?]

TARNICK, Laura A, 62: b Jan 7, 1923, Nance County, to Frank and Clara Duester Brandenburger; m Johnny Tranick, Sept 4, 1946, Krakow; d Jennifer Havel, Janice Buettner; died Feb 1985, Omaha; burial St Peter Catholic Cemetery, Fullerton

TOMES, Emma, 90: b June 18, 1895, Czechoslovakia, to Vincent and Emilie Seda Kucera; m Louis J Tomes, June 4, 1912, Schuyler; s Dennis; d Ruby; died Oct 30, 1985, Wyoming; burial Bohemian National Cemetery, Clarkson

TOMLINSON, Hazel Bredehoeft, 67: died Jan 1985; burial O'Neill

TORCZON, Gene, 48: b Humphrey to __ and Anna Torczon; m Margaret __; s Joe, Michael; d Susan, Julie, Allison, Andrea; died Dec 1985

TROJAN, Evald F, 82: b Clarkson; m Hazel __; s Norman, Dennis; d Joy Ann Huntington; step-s Robert May; died Dec 1985, Paramount, California; burial Westminister Memorial Park, Westminister [California?]

UHLIK, William, 83: b Aug 16, 1902, rural Howells, to Charles and Josephine (Timka) Uhlik; m Emma Simerl, Feb 4, 1941, Hartington; died Dec 31, 1985, Clarkson; burial St John's Catholic Cemetery, Howells

ULRICH, John H, 88: b May 30, 1897, Petersburg, to Henry and Gertrude Ulrich; m Catherine Knipping, June 1, 1920, Howells; s Henry; d Caroline Howton, Lenore Carlson, Patricia Grubbs; died Nov 15, 1985, Grand Island; burial Sts Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery, Howells

ULRICH, Ludwig F, 79: b Feb 14, 1906, West Point; m Selma Neesen, Sept 23, 1931, West Point; s Leroy, Roland; d Loretta Pieper, Carol Schuetz, Linda Wortman; died Nov 13, 1985; burial St Aloysius Parish at Aloys

VACHA, Longin L, 69: b May 5, 1916, Howells, to Frank and Fanny (Kucera) Vacha; m Philomena Beckman, Jan 16, 1940, Raeville; s Kenneth, Donald, William; d Judy Podliska, Gladys Wagner, Phyllis Robertson, Linda Nathan, Virginia Demmel; died Oct 1985; burial St Leonard's Catholic Cemetery, Madison

VAREJCKA, John Francis, 43: b Sept 9, 1942, Columbus, to John J and Blanche (Aringdale) Varejcka; m Margaret "Tina" Haga, June 23, 1978, Winton, West Virginia; s Shane, Derek; d Cara, Elaine, Kimberly; died Oct 1985, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

VINCENT, Harold H, 86: b June 18, 1899, rural Rogers; m Edna E Van Housen, Aug 28, 1920; s William; d Alice Kruger, Shirley Longwith; died Nov 19, 1985, Omaha; burial Woodland Cemetery, North Bend

WACHA, Ruth E, 82: b July 31, 1908, rural Clarkson, to Anton and Emily cada Novotny; m Henry Wacha, 1946; d Ruth Zrust; died Dec 29, 1985, Clarkson; burial Bohemian National Cemetery, Clarkson

WACHA, Thomas (Tim), 77: b Oct 2, 1908, Schuyler, to Thomas and Mary Mytiska Wacha; m Millie Will, Apr 22, 1932, Schuyler; s Thomas III, Kenneth; died Oct 23, 1985, [Schuyler?]; burial Schuyler Cemetery

WACHAL, Edward, Sr, 85: b Oct 13, 1899, Richland, to John and Anna Hamata Wachal; m Albie Jedlicka, Sept 5, 1922, Wilson; s Edward R, Richard R, Dennis; died abt Feb 1985, North Bend; burial Schuyler Cemetery

WANTOCH, Walter G, 80: b Jan 3, 1905, Wayne County, to Gustav and Mathilda Wantoch; m Esther Pohlman, Apr 15, 1934; s Willis, Philip; d Lois, Evelyn Epp; died Jan 13, 1985, Stanton; burial Hillcrest Memorial Park, Norfolk

WATERS, Mary Ellen, 95: b Aug 23, 1889, Colfax County, to James and Catherine Dowd Higgins; m John Waters, Feb 20, 1920, Schuyler; s James; d Marie Wolff; died Feb 1985, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

WENDT, Basil S, 77: b Jan 5, 1908, Leigh, to Fred W and Alma Dasenbrock Wendt; m Esther (Bunny) Okerstrom, May 18, 1943, Spokane, Washington; died Dec 11, 1985, California; burial Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside, California

WHITE, Fred E, Jr, 50: b Nov 20, 1934, Schuyler, to Fred Sr and Gladys Malzahn White; m Catherine Laible, June 7, 1958, Schuyler; s Darrell; d Diane Hitz, Denise White; died Oct 1985, Norfolk; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

WIETFELD, Rose, 83: b June 27, 1902, Pierce, to Florence and Maria (Slavenger) Widhalm; m Anton Wietfeld, Apr 20, 1921, Pierce; s Hilger, Donald, Marvin; died Oct 1985, Dodge; burial St Leo's Catholic Cemetery, Snyder

WILSON, Lester, 69: b Nov 6, 1915, Wayne County, to Lafe and Dora (Frank) Wilson; m Thelma Walker; died Jan 1985; burial Stanton Cemetery

WIMMER, Virginia, 40: b to Mr and Mrs George Wimmer; died abt Dec 1985, San Jose, California

WRAGGE, George H, 76: b Mar 11, 1909, Howells, to John H and Frances (Meier) Wragge; m Irma Karnik, May 27, 1934, Clarkson; s George H Jr; died Dec 12, 1985, Omaha; burial Calvary Cemetery, Omaha

ZASTERA, Alden, 70: b May 6, 1914, to Joseph and Hermie Najmon Zastera; m Evelyn Faltys, July 18, 1943; m Roma Peterson, Apr 22, 1967; died Feb 18, 1985; burial Clarkson

ZICHT, John, 84: b Apr 16, 1901, Wisner, to Henry and Meta (Poppe) Zicht; m Ethel Chilcott, Mar 4, 1925, Council Bluffs, Iowa; s Russell, Harley; d Norma Rabe; died Oct 1985, Wisner; burial Wisner Cemetery

ZRUST, L Michael, 64: b Feb 15, 1921, Clarkson; m Phyllis Miller, June 19, 1948, Madison; died Nov 1985, Fremont; burial Calvary Cemetery, Fremont


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