Colfax Co., NE - 2000 Deaths (Colfax Co. Press) NEGenWeb Project
COLFAX COUNTY, NEBRASKA
2000 Deaths Reported in the Colfax County Press


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


ASCHOFF, Hildegard, 91: b July 31, 1909, Dodge County, to Joseph C and Mary (Vogel) Kluthe; m Ernest Aschoff, Sept 27, 1933, Olean; s Jerome, Tom; d Antonella Luebbert, LaVera Burenheide; died Nov 30, 2000, West Point; burial Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery, Howells

BARTAK, Marie B, 94: b Aug 23, 1906, Morrison, Oklahoma, to Joseph and Katherine (Jonas) Pavel; m Adolph Bartak, July 30, 1929, Clarkson; s (1); d Shirley Sunderman, Janice McLain; died Aug 28, 2000, Neligh; burial St Anthony's Cemetery, near Ewing

BARTH, Wallace B (Rev), 71: b Dec 13, 1928, Madison County, to Charles and Evelyn (Nicholas) Barth; m Inez Perkins, Feb 6, 1952 [Stanton?]; s Thomas, Timothy; d Tera Lea Soelter; died Aug 1, 2000; burial Stanton Cemetery

BAUMERT, Dale A, 56: b Apr 7, 1944, Columbus, to Anton and Ann (Brabec) Baumert; m Patricia Searls, 1965, Cozad; m Shirley Kelley, Sept 25, 1982, Falls City; s Bradley, Farrell Stephens; d Kelly Dehning, Tracey Gerety, Stacy Stephens; died Oct 5, 2000, Fremont

BEAUMONT, Milada "Millie", 91: b July 9, 1909, Dodge, to Elhard and Mary (Kriz) Janecek; m Glen Beaumont, Oct 30, 1930, Fremont; s Ed, Gary; d Lois Ann; died Nov 9, 2000, Fremont

BECHTOLD, William B, 48: b Nov 19, 1951, Omaha, to John Boyd and Lola Marie (Hitchings) Bechtold; died bef May 31, 2000

BLUM, Elaine A, 64: b Jan 26, 1936, Prague, to John S and Rose (Steinbach) Vanek; m George Blum, June 14, 1955, Prague; s David, Donald, Dale, George, Darryl; d Cindy Huismann, Sandy Liekhus; died June 21, 2000, Schuyler; burial Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery, Heun

BOHATY, Irene M, 82: b Aug 23, 1918, Colfax County, to Anton and Milada (Meyer) Mastny; m Richard R Bohaty,May 15, 1937, Schuyler; s Ronald, Randy; d Barbara, Lorene Connerley, Kareda Davis, Marilyn Jones; died Nov 7, 2000, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

BORKE, Irene G, 82: b Aug 8, 1918, Tarnov, to Joseph and Barbara (Lassek) Zoucha; m Edward Borke, Columbus; s Jim, Terry; d Karen; died Nov 2000; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

BRABEC, Ann M, 79: b Oct 29, 1921, Stanton County, to Joseph and Thersie (Mejchar) Cisler; m Lambert J Brabec, Feb 12, 1946, Clarkson; s Gene, Gary; d Joan; died Dec 18, 2000, Norfolk; burial Clarkson Catholic Cemetery

BRICHACEK, Lillian, 83: b Feb 9, 1917, Howells, to Frank J and Rose (Kalisek) Dostal; m Milo Brichacek, Feb 23, 1936, Howells; s Milo F, Dean, Dennis; died Dec 30, 2000, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

BUKACEK, Olga R, 86: b Oct 18, 1913, Schuyler, to John and Frances (Zoubek) Svehla; m Guy Bolton, Apr 10, 1934, Schuyler; m Adolph Bukacek, Nov 26, 1988, Columbus; s Kenneth Bolton; d Delores Jaixen, Phyllis Burritt; step-s John Bukacek, J R Bukacek; step-d Ramona Rose; died Aug 25, 2000, Columbus; burial Schuyler Cemetery

BURESH, Dennis D, 63: b Aug 21, 1936, Garland, to Adolph and Georgia (Nemec) Buresh; died Sept 23, 2000, Fremont; burial Schuyler Cemetery

CAKL, Tresia A, 70: b Aug 10, 1929, Randolph, to Mike and Clara (Grothe) Biernbaum; m Raymond Cakl, 1960; d Cynthia Miller; died June 2, 2000, Yankton

CARLSON, Selma "Sally", 93: b Jan 29, 1907, Norfolk, to Herman and Emma (Haase) Wachter; m Carl Carlson, May 29, 1936, Lindsay; s Charles; d Sally Goodman; died June 12, 2000; burial Hope Cemetery [Newman Grove?]

CHILDERSTON, Bernard E, 57: b to Harold and ___; m Eileen; s Brian J; d Julie A Lutjeharms; died Mar 31, 2000; burial Calvary Cemetery [Lincoln?]

CHLEBOUN, Donald Paul, 69: b Dec 3, 1930, Stanton County, to Blahous and Marie (Kvetensky) Chleboun; m Greta Koopman, Sept 10, 1975, Schuyler; s Jeff; d Bev Horn; step-s Dave Koopman; step-d Linda Moore, Joan Kreifels; died Oct 21, 2000, Lincoln; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

CHRISTENSEN, Emil, 91: b Mar 24, 1909, Pilger, to Peter and Anna (Rasmussen) Christensen; m Olga Hansen, Nov 25, 1940, Harlan, Iowa; s Keith, Lee, Lowell; d Melissa Beall; died Sept 25, 2000, Wisner; burial Pilger Cemetery

CHRISTENSEN, Lynn L, 52: died May 27, 2000; burial Rose Hill Cemetery, Albion

CHUDOMELKA, Vernetta J, 73: b July 11, 1927, Lincoln, to Benhard and Irma (Ruwe) Lahmann; m Lloyd Chudomelka; s Wayne L; d JoAnn Carmon, Wanda Stamps, Anna Olson; died Oct 30, 2000, Fort Smith [Arkansas?]; burial St Wenceslaus Catholic Cemetery, rural Dodge

CLAUSSEN, Kenneth "Ken" Emil, 42: b July 24, 1958, Wayne, to Dale and Doris (Junck) Claussen; m Sandy Matthies, Dec 5, 1987, Clarkson; d Candis Kendra, McKenzie; died Oct 28, 2000, Sioux City, Iowa; burial Greenwood Cemetery, Wayne

CLAYTON, Marie, 85: b Feb 28, 1915, Hordville, to John Emil and Emily C (Bengtson) Veburg; m Kenneth Robert Clayton, Apr 2, 1944; s Alan, Paul, Robert; died Sept 20, 2000, Central City; burial Hordville Cemetery

DENNIS, William, 74: b June 9, 1926, Pilger, to William Sr and Helga (Wegner) Dennis; m Kathleen Pieper, May 31, 1949, Olean; d Patsy Leonard, Kay Borgelt; died Dec 19, 2000, Lincoln; burial St Joseph's Catholic Cemetery, Wisner

DLOUHY, Marcelline G, 83: b May 15, 1917, rural Clarkson, to Joe and Martha (Janecek) Konicek; m James F Dlouhy, Jan 2, 1940; s James Jr; d Joyce Bos; died June 6, 2000, Clarkson; burial St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Leigh

DOLEZAL, George, 79: b Apr 21, 1921, rural Leigh, to Albert and Anna (Hanzl) Dolezal; m Dorothy Bade, June 17, 1951, Stanton; s Dan, David; d Debra Throop; died June 9, 2000, Omaha; burial Westlawn-Hillcrest Memorial Park [Omaha?]

DONE, Helen S, 77: b Feb 17, 1923, Stanton; m Joe Done, 1942; s Denny, Ken, Doug; d Shirley, Beverly Skolnik, Lucie Dean; died Nov 13, 2000, Lincoln; burial Erychleb Cemetery, near Stanton

DUBSKY, Jerry C "Charles", 92: b June 13, 1908, Stanton County, to Charles and Sophia (Zak) Dubsky; m Geneva Volker, June 20, 1932, Stanton; d Jane Sorrick; died June 13, 2000, Stanton; burial Stanton Cemetery

DVORAK, Charles James, 69: b Nov 4, 1930, to Anton and Frances Dvorak; m Genevieve Wiedel, June 27, 1959; s Kenneth, Steven, Gary; d Linda Peterson; died Oct 20, 2000, Denver, Colorado; burial Mount Olivet Cemetery, Golden, Colorado

EBERT, Olga, 89: b June 23, 1910, Dodge, to Vincent and Marie (Marsoun) Dostal; m Anton Ebert; s DeVerle, DeVerne; d (1); died June 16, 2000, West Point; burial Bohemian National Cemetery, Dodge

ELLER, Emerson L, 74: b Mar 30, 1926, Schuyler, to Christian and Elsie (Lambrecht) Eller; m Marie Vavra, Nov 29, 1947, Schuyler; s John; d Mary Bruning; died Nov 14, 2000, Omaha; burial Schuyler Cemetery

ELLER, Ottilie A, 96: b Feb 21, 1904, near Richland, to William and Helen (Hoppe) Gondring; m Fred Eller, May 14, 1925, Columbus; d Margaret Plageman, Laura Stuefer; died Sept 2, 2000, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

EVANS, Robert, 75: b Sept 30, 1925, York, to William and Pearl (Converse) Evans; m Allene (Sasse) Hansen, Aug 1957, Pilger; step-s Bill Hansen; died Dec 29, 2000, Grand Island; burial Stanton Cemetery

FALTIN, Mary Ann, 56: b July 19, 1944, Norfolk, to Elhart and Gertrude (Albracht Beller) Faltin; died July 19, 2000, Fremont; burial St Wenceslaus Catholic Cemetery, Dodge

FALTIN, Rose M, 95: b June 19, 1904, Dodge, to Frank and Josephine (Maresh) Uher; m Vencil Faltin, Feb 22, 1927; s Richard; d Rosalyn Ritzdorf; died Mar 30, 2000, Fremont; burial St Wenceslaus Catholic Cemetery, Dodge

FALTYS, Ruth I, 85: b Feb 22, 1915, rural Leigh, to George and Bertha Sander; m Emil J Faltys, Aug 15, 1940, Leigh; s Larry, Richard; d Doris Cech; died Aug 7, 2000, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

FECHNER, Albert H, 92: b May 8, 1908, Stanton County, to Carl and Louisa (Kurzenberger) Fechner; m Bessie M Yost, Sept 9, 1932, Lincoln; s Robert, Donald; died July 30, 2000, Portland, Oregon; burial Memorial Park Cemetery, Lincoln

FENDRICK, Henry "Hank", 77: b Oct 17, 1922, Colfax County, to Joseph and Jennie (Dietrich) Fendrick; died Sept 14, 2000, Lincoln; burial Schuyler Cemetery

FEYE, Arthur, 85: b Apr 2, 1915, rural Creston, to Fred and Alma (Wurdeman) Feye; m Marie Hassebrock, Apr 14, 1940, rural Columbus; d Ardis Heine, Janice Stukas; died Aug 29, 2000, St Edward; burial St Paul's Cemetery, Leigh

FICKLER, Larry, 62: b Aug 31, 1938, Stanton, to Goerge and Irene (Petersen) Fickler; m Gerry Wiswell, May 27, 1964, Stanton; s Greg; d Shelley Hoffart, Jodi Ross; died Sept 6, 2000, Kearney; burial Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery, Norfolk

FRANK, Dorothy E, 89: b Aug 6, 1910, Stanton, to Conrad and Mabel Wegner; m Everett Schmidt, June 3, 1931; m Carl Frank, Sept 30, 1959; d Charlotte Wagner, Delores Munson; died Aug 1, 2000; burial Stanton Cemetery

FRENCH, Evelyn Barbara, 89: b Oct 30, 1910, Schuyler, to Edward and Barbara (Dusek) Ehernberger; m Robert Thomas French, May 31, 1934, Omaha; d Mary Alice Schneider, Kathryn Ruzicka, Donna Anderson; died Sept 29, 2000, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

FRICKE, Edwin C, Sr, 80: b June 24, 1920, Johnson County, to Louis and Mary (Pieper) Fricke; m Marcella Enzminger, Oct 16, 1946; s Edwin "Skip" Jr, Jerry, Fred; d Susan; died Nov 17, 2000, Monroe; burial New Hope Cemetery, rural Monroe

FRITZ, Elsie Dora, 91: b Oct 15, 1909, Stanton, to Gottlieb and Hulda (Brahmer) Knorl; m Herman Fritz, Nov 21, 1928, Yankton; s Harold; died Oct 13, 2000, Plainview; burial Pleasant View Cemetery, Plainview

FROELICH, Elvera A, 80: b Aug 28, 1920, Stanton County, to Aldene and Sophia (Jensen0 Reese; m Albert Chamberlain, Feb 20, 1939, Stanton; m Edwin Froehlich, Nov 22, 1960, Columbus; d Jeanette Uehling, Jan Slonecker; died Sept 16, 2000, Norfolk; burial Stanton Cemetery

GAY, Jennifer Catina, 24: b Mar 28, 1976, Schuyler, to Steven and Janet (Hartman) Gay; died Sept 5, 2000, Buffalo, Minnesota; burial Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Buffalo, Minnesota

GLASER, Mae V, 98: b July 30, 1902, near Stanton, to Bill and Anna (Hakl) Bilawa; m George A Glaser, Apr 14, 1928, Madison; s Jerry; died Sept 28, 2000, Norfolk; burial Prospect Hill Cemetery, Norfolk

GREBENICK, Lucille, 80: b July 29, 1920, Abie, to Vaclav and Mary (Roubal) Shimerka; m Albert W Grebenick, Feb 10, 1941; s Al Jr, Randy, Ken; d Sue Frederick; died Sept 26, 2000, Omaha; burial Schuyler Cemetery

GRENZ, Alvin, 85: b May 23, 1915, Venus, to Robert and Minnie (Richter) Grenz; s Donald Joplin; died Nov 6, 2000, Stanton; burial Stanton Cemetery

GROTELUESCHEN, Melvin, 81: b Mar 29, 1919, rural Leigh, to William and Frieda (Wurdeman) Grotelueschen; m Helen Kucera, Feb 11, 1942, Leigh; s William "Willie"; d Doreen Linnan; died Oct 31, 2000, Columbus; burial Columbus Cemetery

GROVIJOHN, Irvin, 69: b Sept 12, 1931, Cuming County, to Henry and Martha (Meister) Grovijohn; m Rita Brichacek, Apr 27, 1957, Schuyler; d Mary Kay Bailey; died Nov 4, 2000, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

HAHN, Clarence J, 94: b Feb 8, 1905, Clarkson, to William and Alvina (Noh) Hahn; m Lillian A Bukacek, Sept 14, 1925, Clarkson; s Thomas C, John J, David C; died Jan 1, 2000, Schuyler; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

HAHN, Olga, 84: b Apr 5, 1916, Colfax County, to Lad and Anna (Vavra) Dvorak; m H Everett Hahn, Jan 6, ___, Columbus; s Donald, David; died Oct 27, 2000, Lincoln; burial Schuyler Cemetery

HAJEK, Edward, 75: b May 15, 1925, Butler County, to Vaclav and Stacie (Vidlak) Hajek; m Rose Mary Rech, May 10, 1948, Brainard; s Greg; d Lavonne Summerlin; died Dec 13, 2000, Lincoln; burial Schuyler Cemetery

HAMSA, Tillie M, 97: b May 25, 1903, Dodge, to Joseph and Josephine (Marik) Uher; m Frank T Hamsa, Sept 17, 1924, Dodge; died Nov 17, 2000, Fremont; burial Clarkson Catholic Cemetery

HANKINS, Mervin J "M J", 94: b Dec 12, 1905, Ravenna, to William and Emma (Johnson) Hankins; m Melba Sowards, Aug 1, 1931; d Donna Ballantyne, Mary Wolff; died Aug 28, 2000, Stanton; burial Stanton Cemetery

HASEBROOCK, Gerald, Sr, 72: b Feb 23, 1928, rural Stanton, to Henry and Lela (Pulley) Hasebroock; m Reba Beckner, June 13, 1954, rural Winside; s Gerald Jr, David; d Virginia "Ginny" Kermoade, Katharine "Kathy" Elkins; died Oct 11, 2000, Norfolk; burial Hllcrest Memorial Park Cemetery [Norfolk?]

HEIMANN, Robert F, 53: b Sept 19, 1946, West Point, to Raymond B and Gertrude Heimann; m Alvina Ernesti, Nov 9, 1968, Aloys; s Bill; d Marie, Michelle; died Sept 6, 2000, Fremont; burial Calvary Cemetery, Fremont

HERGENRODER, Clarence F, 92: b Nov 20, 1907, rural Snyder, to Fred and Phyllis (Minarick) Hergenroder; died Sept 15, 2000, Dodge; burial St Leo's Catholic Cemetery [Dodge?]

HOCKAMIER, Libbie, 71: b Feb 11, 1929, rural Stanton County, to Joseph and Emma (Mundil) Karel; m Dorwin F Hockamier, Apr 4, 1948; d Donna Adams, Jean Hawkins, Denise; died Oct 21, 2000, Columbus; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

HOEFER, Mary Alice, 72: b Oct 4, 1927, Schuyler, to John J and Julia (Varejcka) Bures; m Vincent Hoefer; d Juliann; died Oct 3, 2000, Omaha; burial Resurrection Cemetery, Omaha

HOLOUBEK, Elaine, 55: b Oct 6, 1945, Greenville, Mississippi, to Edward and Louise Smith; m Brian Baker Holoubek Sr; s Joseph, Brian B Jr, Charles; foster-s Jermy Phares;died Oct 21, 2000, Shreveport, Louisiana; burial Forest Park Cemetery

HORAK, Adolph, 93: b Sept 30, 1906, Colfax County, to Anton and Frances (Kudera) Horak; m Anna M Ruzicka, Feb 26, 1930, rural Howells; d Donna Meredith, Linda Varejcka; died July 26, 2000, Lincoln; burial Schuyler Cemetery

HORAK, Vlasta, 91: b June 27, 1909, Colfax County, to Emil and Anna (Kudera) Maly; m Joseph Horak, Feb 11, 1929, Heun; s Joe Jr, Adrian; d Dorothy Tuma; died Sept 20, 2000, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

HORN, Libby Patronella, 80: b May 31, 1920, Clarkson, to Joe F and Pauline (Kodelka) Weltruski; m Duane A Horn, Feb 19, 1952, Albion; s Rex; died June 1, 2000, Norfolk; burial St Edward Catholic Cemetery

HUHN, Clara Herling, 113: b Jan 28, 1887, Schuyler; s Wayne, Dale; d Mayrene DePuyat, Margretha Good; died Dec 20, 2000

JAEHN, Helen, 95: b June 24, 1905, Rogers, to Charles Dallas and Sophorina (Donovan) Quick; m Norman Jaehn, June 26, 1946, rural Rogers; died Dec 25, 2000, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

JAEKE, Larry "Jake", 59: b Jan 31, 1941, rural Pilger, to Clester and Zoe (Moore) Jaeke; m Dolores Stark, June 2, 1962, Norfolk; s Jae E, Michael; d Sherri Wolff; died Dec 9, 2000; burial Stanton Cemetery

JANOUSEK, David A, 41: b July 29, 1958, Schuyler, to Leonard and Margaret "Marge" (Brenneis) Janousek; m Theresa "Terry" Ortega, Sept 5, 1981, California; s Dominic; died May 28, 2000, Norfolk; burial Schuyler Cemetery

JOHNSON, Agnes, 81: b Jan 1, 1919, Colfax County, to Joseph and Emma (Spulak) Podliska; m Arden Moon, 1946, Des Moines, Iowa; m Lowell Johnson, Apr 12, 1972, Newman Grove; d Linda Cheyney; step-s Roger, Keith; died Aug 23, 2000, Albion; burial Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Grand Island

JOHNSON, Clifford S, 92: b May 6, 1908, Stanton, to Iver S and Anna (Ryan) Johnson; m Sophia C Hekrdle; s Mark; d Barbara, Carol, Judith Joan Datta, Catherine Jane Holley; died Aug 20, 2000; burial Stanton Cemebery

JONAS, Alvin J, 73: b Mar 19, 1927, Colfax County, to Jerry and Agnes (Seda) Jonas; m Elsie (Stepan) Budin, Jan 26, 1979, Clarkson; step-d Sharon Cerv, Karen Brabec, Donna Praest, Judy Roots; died Sept 21, 2000, Omaha; burial Ss Cyril and Methodius Catholic Cemetery, Clarkson

JURANEK, Amelia M, 87: b July 15, 1912, Schuyler, to James and Mary (Vidlak) Jakub; m Bedrick Juranek, May 29, 1933, Schuyler; s Larry, Freddy; d Jean Phillips; died Mar 30, 2000, David City; burial Schuyler Cemetery

JUVA, Lumir F, 71: b Feb 12, 1929, Clarkson, to Frank and Tillie (Molacek) Juva; s (1); d Janice Moon; died Oct 6, 2000, Norfolk; burial SS Cyril & Methodius Catholic Cemetery, Clarkson

KAREL, Milo L, 67: b July 18, 1933, Madison County, to Longin and Rosie (Drahota) Karel; s David, Mark; d Tamara; died Dec 3, 2000, Norfolk; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

KASSMEIER, Germaine J, 76: b Apr 29, 1924, Dodge, to Joseph and Mary (Vobel) Kluthe; m Dennis J Kassmeier, Apr 6, 1948, Dodge; d Janet Nemecek, Phyllis Wennstedt, Cheryl Gentry; died July 5, 2000, Fremont; burial Calvary Cemetery, Fremont

KAUP, Elizabeth, 86: b Aug 6, 1913, Creighton, to John and Anna (Doernemann) Stieren; m Joseph Kaup, Feb 15, 1938, Snyder; s Joseph, Erwin, Donald; d Anna Goeken, JoAnn Peterson, Monica Tomka; died June 29, 2000, Omaha; burial St Leo's Catholic Cemetery, Snyder

KILCHENMANN, LeRoy W, 74: b Nov 2, 1925, Pilger, to Herman and Augusta (Tietjen) Kilchenmann; m Lois Henrichs, June 1, 1949, Pilger; s Don; d Mary Rebensdorf, Karen Snell; died June 15, 2000, Norfolk; burial Stanton Cemetery

KINGSTON, Martha A, 96: b Feb 22, 1904, Howells, to Alfred and Louise (Dickinson) Childrey; m Robert Kingston, June 27, 1928, West Point; s James, Larry; d Lou Ann Quinn; died Sept 18, 2000, Stanton; burial Stanton Cemetery

KINZER, Jeanette M, 67: b Oct 23, 1932, Tarnov, to Joseph and Theodosia (Sliva) Paprocki; m Meloit "Bunk" Kinzer, Dec 10, 1949, Aurora; s Kent, Gary; d Arlene Grubbs, Marlene Burns, Jan Kush; died Oct 20, 2000, Grand Island; burial St Bonaventure Catholic Cemetery, Columbus

KLEEMAN, Dean J, 75: b June 18, 1925, West Point, to Rudolph and Hattie (Ackerman) Kleeman; m Orletha Wagner, Nov 18, 1948, Dodge; s Rolly, Randy, Rick; d Rebecca Knievel; died Aug 5, 2000, West Point; burial Ft McPherson National Cemetery

KLUCK, Michael J, 34: b Sept 9, 1966, Omaha, to Robert C and Joan (Higgins) Kluck; died Oct 3, 2000, near Hamburg, Iowa; burial Schuyler Cemetery

KOCH, Ernest B, 89: b Sept 2, 1911, rural Leigh, to Joseph and Anna (Wenck) Koch; m Helena Thalken, Sept 23, 1941, Leigh; s Marlon; died Dec 27, 2000, Leigh; burial St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Leigh

KOHLER, Robert H, 52: b Dec 3, 1947, Columbus, to Robert O and Viola M (Vitamvas) Kohler; s Ryan, Charles; died Sept 7, 2000, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

KOOPMANN, Ella, 96: b May 31, 1904, Pilger, to Herman and Matilda (Wragge) Henrichs; m Gus Koopmann, Apr 19, 1932, near Howells; s Deryl; d Karen Schutte; died Oct 3, 2000, West Point; burial Pilger Cemetery

KOOPMANN, Gerhard F, 82: b Mar 8, 1918, Stanton, to John and Emma (Heermann) Koopmann; m Elizabeth Roe, Apr 30, 1939, Stanton; m Leola Robinson, Mar 1, 1974, Stanton; s Charles; step-d Lana Bauer; died Dec 26, 2000, Norfolk; burial Stanton Cemetery

KORNBRUST, OSB, Herman (Wolfgang), 65: b Oct 2, 1934, Memmingen, Germany, to Leonard and Gertrude Kornbrust; died June 18, 2000

KOUTNIK, Clifford, 75: b Nov 12, 1925, Abie, to Joseph and Kamilla (Kominski) Koutnik; m Penny Hoofer, Jan 16, 1947, Palmyra, Missouri; s Kevin, Jeff, Randy; died Nov 19, 2000; burial Laurel Hill Cemetery [Neligh?]

KRACL, Lottie M, 97: b Sept 1, 1903, Schuyler, to Vaclav and Antonie (Divis) Pavlicek; m John J Kracl, Jan 9, 1928, Omaha; d Phyllis Vrba; died Sept 21, 2000, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

KREPEL, Mildred P, 70: b June 1, 1930, Howells, to William and Tillie (Semerad) Hajek; m Edwin Krepel, June 1, 1949, Howells; s Herman; d Mary Oborny; died Sept 14, 2000, Clarkson; burial St Mary's Cemetery at Tabor, rural Howells

KRINGS, Lewellyn "Lew" J, 72: b Feb 21, 1927, Tarnov, to Herman Sr and Helen (Wegener) Krings; m Delores Jaworski, June 9, 1935, Tarnov; s Daniel, Timothy, Ronald; d Bonnie Krzycki, Shirley Bagwell, Alice Badge; died Dec 25, 2000, Norfolk; burial St Francis Catholic Cemetery, Humphrey

KRUMLAND, Judy, 53: b Jan 20, 1947, Ord, to Leal and Lily (Lyon) Peterson; m Randy Krumland, June 11, 1966; s Ross; d Regina; died Aug 1, 2000, Atascadero, California

KUCERA, Andrew V, 99: b Nov 17, 1900, rural Linwood, to Johnand Mary (Nemec) Kucera; m Rose M Vyhlidal, Oct 12, 1926, Cedar Hill; s John G; d Rosie Stranik; died Oct 12, 2000, North Bend

KUCERA, Betty A, 70: b May 2, 1930, Bellevue, to Michael and Ann (Kovarik) Zadina; m Raymond F Kucera, Apr 7, 1956, Bellevue; s Ron, Gary; d (1); died June 6, 2000, Schuyler; burial Bohemian National Cemetery, Howells

KUCERA, Harriet M, 89: b Oct 14, 1910, Riga, Poland, to Bronson and Marie Schkutt; m Joseph Kucera, Oct 30, 1942, Richmond, California; s Wallace, Douglas; died July 30, 2000, North Platte; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

KUESTER, Ida K (Katherine), 101: b July 15, 1898, Howells, to Henry and Katherine (Meyer) Renner; m Walter Kuester, Jan 6, 1916, Stanton County; s LaVern; d Valanda Wittgow, Fern Watts, Imogene Folken, Lois Marotz; died June 16, 2000, Stanton; burial Stanton Cemetery

KUSH, Evelyn R, 85: b Mar 5, 1915, Tarnov, to John and Constance (Lassek) Paprocki; m Theophil "Ted" Kush, May 3, 1939, Tarnov; s Lonnie, Terry, Ted Jr; died bef June 23, 2000; burial St Michael's Cemetery, Tarnov

LACINA, Lumir R, 65: b May 20, 1935, Stanton County, to Emil and Marie (Bernasek) Lacina; m Donna M Lapacek, July 11, 1970, Schuyler; s Dennis; d Marlene C; died Dec 4, 2000, Columbus; burial St Joseph's Cemetery, rural Bellwood

LADEHOFF, Reuben H, 86: b Apr 5, 1914, rural Dodge, to Fred and Christina (Landerfield) Ladehoff; m Ella H Wulf, Apr 27, 1937, Pleasant Valley; s Harold, Harlan, Harvey, David; died Nov 1, 2000, Columbus; burial St Matthew Lutheran Cemetery, Pleasant Valley

LEADERS, Pauline L, 88: b June 28, 1912, Colfax County, to Joe and Stazie (Pytlicek) Holoubek; m Ted Longacre; m Ben Freeman; m Ralph Leaders; s Ron Longacre, Mick Longacre, Ted Longacre; d Gayle Ladehoff, Linda Gilbert, Kathy Brink; died Aug 15, 2000, Omaha; burial Schuyler Cemetery

LEHMAN, Barbara J, 56: b Feb 7, 1944, Valentine, to Kenneth and Betty (Green) Kethcart; m Larry Lehman, Mar 1, 1961, Madison; s Larry Jr, Gary; died Sept 16, 2000, Norfolk; burial Stanton Cemetery

LENTZ, Walter M, 72: b Aug 6, 1927, Omaha, to Lacy and Kathryn (Dixon) Lentz; m Irma Jean Baker, Aug 13, 1950, Neligh; s Eric,; d Janice Beard, Celeste Johnson; died July 5, 2000, Stanton; burial Stanton Cemetery

LIMBACH, Edith L, 80: b Aug 6, 1919, Colfax County, to Garrett and Nellie (Adams) Waters; m Rudolph Limbach, Apr 14, 1941, Omaha; s Gerald, Gene; d Alice Engelage; died July 24, 2000, Columbus; burial Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Schuyler

LOSEKE, Anna B, 91: b July 5, 1908, rural Dodge, to Frank and Stephanie Mary (Pekny) Studnicka; m Otto T Loseke, Oct 27, 1936, Leigh; s Loren, Gary, Raymond; d Lorna Kapels; died July 19, 2000, Columbus; burial Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Leigh

LOSEKE, Eldon H, 86: died before Aug 16, 2000

LOSEKE, Viola, 82: died before Aug 16, 2000

LUETKENHAUS, Herman, 95: b Aug 24, 1904, St Bernard, to Henry and Anna (Boesch) Luetkenhaus; m Elsie Huettner, Jan 8, 1934, Cornlea; s Norman, Lorus, Earl; d Jane Vicek, Bernice Pfeifer, Fay Keller, Marilyn Olmer; died July 9, 2000, Schuyler; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

LUXA, Dennis, 69: b Oct 9, 1931, Howells, to Ludwig and Clara (Johns) Luxa; m Ardyce Ann Heimann, Feb 21, 1955, Howells; s Matt, Roy, Russ; died Oct 31, 2000; burial Fort Logan National Cemetery, Denver, Colorado

MACHACEK, James A, 78: b July 25, 1921, rural Schuyler, to Adolph and Anna (Charvat) Machacek; s Jim, Jerry, Glenn, Gary; d Ruby Ann Walter, Cheryl Oilar, Karlene McCormick; died July 2, 2000, Omaha; burial Schuyler Cemetery

MARICLE, Orville L, 86: b Oct 15, 1913, rural Boone, to Clarence and Lulu (Mansfield) Maricle; m Clytie Sharp, Feb 15, 1937, Albion; s Leon; (1) d; died bef July 25, 2000, burial Boone Cemetery, near Albion

MARIK, Joyce, 58: b Feb 6, 1942, Omaha, to Ernest and Mabel (Heightshoe) Kirker; m Virgil Marik, Dec 12, 1959; s Kevin; d Sandra; died Aug 25, 2000, Omaha; burial St John's Catholic Cemetery, Howells

MARIK, Milada, 88: b __ 22, 1911, rural Dodge, to Charles and Anna (Faltin) Vogltance; m James Marik, Nov 22, 1938, Dodge; died June 3, 2000, Dodge; burial St John's Catholic Cemetery, Howells

MEDINGER, Richard M, 68: b Feb 12, 1932, Butler County, to Clarence and Anna (Tajchman) Medinger; m Rose (Feik) Walsh, Aug 12, 1985, York; step-s Ivan Walsh, Glen Walsh; step-d Bernadette Reetz, Florence Charlton; died Sept 18, 2000, Schuyler; burial St Joseph's Catholic Cemetery, York

MEDINGER, Rose E, 71: b Jan 6, 1929, Primrose, to Joseph and Margaret (Miller) Feik; m Philip Walsch, May 16, 1945, Primrose; m Richard Medinger, Aug 12, 1985; s Ivan Walsh, Glen Walsh; d Bernadette Reetz, Florence Charlton; died Aug 19, 2000, Schuyler; burial St Joseph's Catholic Cemetery, York

MEISTER, Juliana, 61: b Mar 7, 1939, West Point, to Gilbert Sr and Marie (Buse) Ernesti; m Gerald Meister, Sept 1, 1959, rural West Point; s Gary, Ronald, Daniel; d Linda Beal, Jean Reicks, Carol; died July 22, 2000, West Point; burial St Aloysius Church Cemetery, west of West Point

MELENA, Eileen K, 88: b Dec 7, 1912, Scribner, to John and Kate (McDermott) Foy; m Frank Melena, May 5, 1936, Snyder; s John; d Joan Pfeifer, Margaret Cioni, Pat Langhorst; died Dec 27, 2000, Wayne; burial Calvary Cemetery, Omaha

MEYER, Bernard Dean, 70: b Dec 26, 1929, to Paul and Clara (Vahle) Meyer; m Doris Swann, Oct 20, 1955, rural North Bend; s Daniel, David; d Debra Rutledge; died Jul 1, 2000, Chino Valley, Arizona; burial Schuyler Cemetery

MOLACEK, Emil S, 88: b Mar 11, 1912, Howells, to Emil and Frances (Polodna) Molacek; m Tillie Houfek, May 2, 1939, Columbus; d Janice Knaak; died June 27, 2000, Stanton; burial Stanton Cemetery

NEEL, DeRoy "Sarge", 73: b Nov 12, 1926, Walthill, to Glen and Mary (McGuire) Neel; m Norma Thomas; s Laurence; d Linda Graham; died Nov 2, 2000, Dodge

NEMEC, Helen, 92: b Apr 8, 1908, Dodge County, to Joseph and Anna (Hamata) Vlach; m Edward Prazak, Aug 2, 1928; m Frank Nemec, Nov 3, 1977, Fairbury; died Oct 28, 2000, Clarkson; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

NOELLE, Karla Kay, 22: b Jan 13, 1978, Norfolk, to Bob and Sharon (Severa) Noelle; died Aug 9, 2000, Fort Collins, Colorado; burial Prospect Hill Cemetery [Norfolk?]

NOVOTNY, Martin G "Harpo", 76: b Aug 4, 1924, St Edward; m Louise V __; s Michael; d Pamela Baldwin; died Nov 2000; burial Calvary Cemetery, Omaha

NOVOTNY, Mary, 87: b Oct 26, 1912, Stanton County, to Frank and Mary (Pekny) Studnicka; m Frank Novotny, Nov 6, 1933; s Donald; d Dorothy Mussack; died June 7, 2000, Stanton; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

NYFFELER, John W "Hans", 77: b Nov 27, 1923, Platte County, to John F and Grace (Born) Nyffeler; m Marjorie Parry, Dec 27, 1946, Columbus; d Janice Sock, JoAnn Cooke; died Dec 31, 2000, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

OLSON, Anna M, 79: b Nov 8, 1920, Lincoln, to Earl and Genevieve (Weesner) Moyer; m Marvin Olson, Nov 15, 1940; s Steven, Michael, Jeffrey; d Christine Harris, Megan; died July 28, 2000, Madison; burial Crown Hill Cemetery, Madison

ONDRACEK, John L, 88: b Aug 16, 1912, Schuyler, to Charles and Elizabeth (Vafek) Ondracek; m Elsie Semerad, Oct 28, 1947, Dodge; s Daniel; d Donna Krumbach, Joyce Huston; died Oct 14, 2000, Fremont; burial St Wenceslaus Catholic Cemetery, Dodge

OTTE, Dora, 96: b Mar 1, 1904, Volkwardingen, Germany, to August Peter and Marie Theodora (Stolte) Hoins; m Henry Grotelueschen, Jan 16, 1925, Council Bluffs, Iowa; m Herman Otte, May 11, 1932; s Alfred Otte, Ted Otte; d Dorothy Kamtz, Delores Schmidt; step-s Herman Otte Jr; died Dec 11, 2000, Clarkson; burial Christ Lutheran Cemetery, rural Columbus

PABIAN, Irma, 96: b July 10, 1904, Linwood, to John L and Mary (Kavan) Hoffman; m Emil G Pabian, Aug 14, 1929, Columbus; d Doris Foust, Marlene Moore; died Dec 5, 2000, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

PATE, Sheila L, 34: b Mar 20, 1966, Norfolk, to Richard and Verna (Knudtson) Pate; died July 2, 2000; burial Hillcrest Cemetery, Norfolk

PAVEL, Jerry J, 83: b July 24, 1917, rural Butler County, to Emil F and Rose (Novacek) Pavel; m Mildred Vidlak, Sept 17, 1940, Abie; d Jacqueline Sidel; died Aug 8, 2000, David City; burial Sts Peter and Paul Cemetery, Abie

PAYZANT, Everet L "Shorty", 80: b May 21, 1920, Schuyler, to Fred H and Eva (Kunneman) Payzant; died Sept 22, 2000, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

PECK, Elmo, 77: b Feb 4, 1923, Rising City, to Harold L and Gladys (Harris) Peck; m Alberta Bull, May 15, 1945; m Eleanor Harrington, Dec 31, 1981; s DeLayne; d Jeanne Benorden; step-d Nadine Rawls, Janeen, Leber, Joey Dickenson, Julie Peterson; died May 25, 2000, Columbus; burial Circle Mound Cemetery, Rising City

PEKNY, Vida I, 86: b Oct 26, 1913, Stanton County, to Paul and Emma (Brockman) Fechner; m Edward R Pekny, Apr 7, 1945, Clarkson; s Tony; d Rose Karn, Jan Elliott; died June 19, 2000, Schuyler; burial Clarkson Catholic Cemetery

PELC, Gordon, 68: m Darlene; s Phil, Randy, Lenny, Steve; died Oct 16, 2000, Sioux City, Iowa

PETSCHE, Rita Mildred, 75: b Nov 29, 1924, rural Petersburg, to Henry and Celilia (Schoof) Temme; m Stanley E Petsche, Feb 12, 1952, Petersburg; d Judy O'Neill, Lorie Paprocki; died Oct 15, 2000, Neligh; burial St Michael's Catholic Cemetery, Albion

PINNT, Esther A, 95: b Nov 21, 1905, Stanton County, to Louis and Maria (Brummund) Probnow; m Reuben Pinnt, June 13, 1926; s Dale, David; d Wilma Amen, Lois Walter, Rachel Jensen; died Nov 25, 2000, Norfolk; burial New Lutheran Cemetery [Norfolk?]

PLATT, Bert, 95: b June 3, 1905, Humphrey, to Johann and Augusta (Gerling) Platt; m Fern Vaught, June 4, 1947, Stanton; s Alan; died Aug 20, 2000, Stanton

POKORNY, Frank L, 92: b June 17, 1908, Clarkson, to John and Josephine (Vanek) Pokorny; m Lillian L Knapp, Nov 29, 1934, Plattsmouth; s Gary, Gene, Gale; died Oct 29, 2000, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

POLEDNA, Alma K, 91: b July 21, 1908, Clarkson, to Anton and Marie (Svoboda) Karel; m John Poledna, 1934, Clarkson; s Larry; d Vivian Seaman, Jean Marie; died July 7, 2000, Clarkson; burial Clarkson Catholic Cemetery

POLZIN, Ted, 61: b Feb 9, 1939, Lindsay, to Theodore F and Hennrietta (Ramaekers) Polzin; died Sept 11, 2000, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

POSPISIL, Rita, 83: b Mar 19, 1917, rural Howells, to Herman and Ida (Schlautman) Busch; m Emil Pospisil, Sept 18, 1938; s Gary; died Dec 8, 2000; burial Calvary Cemetery, Omaha

POULAS, James, 80: b Sept 17, 1920, rural Schuyler, to John and Emma (Fendrich) Poulas; m Anita Vrba, 1944; s Jim, Ron; d Virginia Guillory, Imogene Kucera; died Oct 29, 2000, Omaha; burial Memorial Cemetery, Fremont

PREISTER, David L, 59: b Aug 22, 1941, Rock Island, Illinois, to Joseph and Geraldine (Mueting) Preister; m Joyce McPhillips, June 26, 1965, St Bernard; s Russell; d Sandra Mitchell; died Sept 9, 2000, Columbus; burial All Saints Cemetery, Columbus

PROCHASKA, Vera Emily, 94: b Mar 29, 1906, rural Touhy, to Andrew and Marie (Tomcak) Furasek; m Vladimir Prochaska, Apr 20, 1926, Wahoo; s Adolph, Dennis, Adolph, Clay, Edward; d Adeline Novotny, Rose Woita, Leona Dvorak, LaVerne Hanke, Geraldine Odvody; died Oct 2, 2000, David City; burial National Cemetery, Prague

PROSOSKI, Elsie, 72: b Jan 14, 1928, Platte County, to Peter and Barbara (Dush) Zywiec, Sr; m Emil W Prososki, Aug 18, 1952; s Michael; d Barbara Babel, Diane Buggi, Janice Czarnick, Charlene Koza, Carol Loseke, Tammy Prokupek; died Sept 11, 2000, Columbus; burial St Stanislaus Catholic Cemetery, Duncan

PROSOSKI, John, 95: b June 12, 1905, Krakow, to John and Veronica (Kmiecik) Prososki; m Rosie Tarnick, Apr 13, 1932, Krakow; s Samuel; d Kathryn Paprocki; died Dec 31, 2000, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

RATHKE, Leon, 72: b Jan 26, 1928, Beemer, to Otto and Helena (Wendt) Rathke; m Marilyn Meyer, Mar 1, 1953, Scribner; s Lynden, Kevin, Jim, Daniel; d Kim Carlson; died bef June 28, 2000; burial St John's Lutheran Cemetery, rural Beemer

RICHARDS, Darlene, 73: b Feb 21, 1927, Tryon, to Ralph J and Jenny (Hill) Barta; m Marvin Dale Richards, Aug 1, 1948, Nebraska City; s Kenneth; d Debbie Burns; died Nov 21, 2000, Lincoln; burial Schuyler Cemetery

RUESCHHOFF, Mary, 91: b Nov 9, 1908, rural Howells, to Joseph and Mary (Lanka) Marik; m Leo V Rueschhoff, Sept 11, 1928, Howells; s Leo, Roland, Marlon; d Phyllis Rupprecht, Lois Roubal, Janet Bazata; died Nov 8, 2000, West Point; burial St John's Catholic Cemetery, Howells

RUZEK, Bessie C, 81: b June 4, 1918, rural Howells, to Frank B and Bessie T (Kucera) Sindelar; m Leonard Gall, Apr 14, 1941, Howells; m Joseph F Ruzek, Aug 25, 1954, Heun, rural Clarkson; s Dennis Ruzek, Joseph Ruzek; d Margaret Humlicek, Lois Gall, Josephine Kluthe; died June 10, 2000, Schuyler; burial Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Cemetery, Howells

RUZICKA, Lillian A, 89: b Jan 30, 1911, Stanton County, to Frank and Frances (Kovar) Nykodym; m Lad Karel, Jan 28, 1930, Clarkson; m Frank V Ruzicka, June 16, 1949, Clarkson; s Lad Karel, Kenneth Karel, Gary Ruzicka; died Aug 4, 2000, Stanton; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

SCHLAUTMAN, Bess A, 93: b July 11, 1906, near Dodge, to Joseph and Anna (Hemerka) Vlach; m George Lodes, Oct 20, 1928, Omaha; m Henry Schlautman, Apr 18, 1950, Dodge; s David Lodes; d Elsie Cerny; died May 31, 2000, Dodge; burial St Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Dodge

SCHMID, Maxine, 70: b May 21, 1930, Omaha, to Arnold and Irma (Schulte) Jonas; m Milo Schmid, July 26, 1949, Heun, rural Howells; s Bob, Jeff; d Patty Stary, Deb Mayhew; died Aug 16, 2000, David City; burial Schuyler Cemetery

SCHMIDT, Mark J, 84: b Mar 6, 1916, Platte County, to William and Matilda (Huseman) Schmidt; m _; s (4); d (3); step-s (2); step-d (2); died July 1, 2000, Fort Lyon, Colorado; burial Calvary Cemetery, Stratton, Colorado

SCHNOOR, Mayme F, 87: b May 13, 1913, rural Howells, to Joseph and Mary (Minarik) Petricek; m Adolph Faltin, Apr 10, 1934, near Howells; m John Schnoor, July 14, 1984, Elkhorn; s Aaron; d Eunice Kokrda, Margaret Buss; died Nov 4, 2000, Fremont; burial St Wenceslaus Catholic Cemetery, Dodge

SCHORN, John, 83: b May 27, 1917, near Aloys, to Joseph and Theresa (Stieren) Schorn; m Betty Emanuel, Aug 22, 1944, Clyde; s Roger; d Mary Ramos; died Nov 14, 2000, Dodge; burial St Wenceslaus Catholic Cemetery, Dodge

SCHRANT, Allen B, 71: b Aug 9, 1929, Humphrey, to Joe and Elizabeth (Eckholt) Schrant; m Lavon Spreen, June 5, 1952, Aloys; s Kurt; d Lori Finn; died Sept 9, 2000, Lincoln; burial Pilger Cemetery

SELLHORST, Francis, 75: b Dec 10, 1924, Dodge, to Henry and Mary (Hergenroder) Sellhorst; m Lenore Coufal, May 2, 1950, Howells; s Jim; d Judy Wieser, Jan Lamer, Jean Barta; died Oct 23, 2000, Omaha; burial Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Cemetery, Howells

SEMERAD, Edward J, 83: b Oct 27, 1916, Colfax County, rural Dodge, to Anton and Agnes (Marsoun) Semerad; m Wylma Karnik, Nov 5, 1946, Dodge; s Alvin; d Diana Wisnieski, Linda Neujahr, Kimberly Schneider; died Aug 20, 2000, Dodge; burial St Mary's CAtholic Cemetery, Tabor, rural Howells

SINDELAR, Helen C, 89: b Mar 21, 1911, Howells, to Joseph and Margaret (Ebbers) Schlautman; m Frank R Sindelar, Mar 3, 1948, Howells; d Mary Hefti; died Oct 21, 2000, Columbus; burial SS Peter & Paul Catholic Cemetery, Howells

SINKULA, Robert E "Bob", 68: b Sept 10, 1932, Schuyler, to Joseph and Greta (Dolan) Sinkula; m Marie Kracl, Feb 13, 1960, Schuyler; s Larry, Jerold; d Joan Sokol; died Oct 2000, Schuyler; burial Holy Cross Cemetery, rural Schuyler

SMITH, Jonathon, 17: died May 16, 2000

SNYDER, Cameron C H, 2: b Aug 15, 1997, Schuyler, to Chris and Jeni (Svatora) Snyder; died May 22, 2000, Omaha; burial Schuyler Cemetery

SOTA-CARBAJAL, Jesus, 27: b May 12, 1973, Mexico City, to Jose M Soto and Lucia Carbajal; m Gloria Sustaita, July 21, 1994, Mexico City; s Edgar, Sebastian; died July 25, 2000, Schuyler

SPEIDELL, Bertha, 92: b Sept 5, 1907, Howells, to __ Stuhr; m Cornelius; s Duane "Bud"; d Joan Lowe; died Aug 28, 2000; burial Wyuka Cemetery [?]

SPERL, Helen, 72: b Oct 10, 1928, Omaha, to Jerry and Ida (Karel) Mundil; m Lambert Sperl, Apr 26, 1949, Clarkson; s Dennis, Gene; d Janet Hansen, Susan Unger; died Nov 15, 2000, Norfolk; burial Stanton Cemetery

SPULAK, Lumir L, 76: b Sept 12, 1923, Stanton County, to Louis and Antonia (Herout) Spulak; m Marjorie Volse, June 18, 1943; m Blanche (Bures) Kucera, Oct 30, 1959, Lincoln; s Lumir A; d Loretta Sorensen, Janet Loontjer, Marilyn Hannan; step-d Marie Kaup; step-s, Richard Kucera, John Kucera; died July 11, 2000, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

STECKELBERG, Dorothy, 81: b June 17, 1919, Walthill, to Charles and Cora Belle (Brown) Sheldon; m William Steckelberg, Dec 25, 1942; s Van, David, Charles; died Nov 12, 2000, Norfolk; burial Stanton Cemetery

STEPAN, James, 78: m ___; m Shirley Perry, 1990; s Gary; died Sept 5, 2000, California

STEPAN, Shirley, 59: m James Stepan, 1990; died Sept 5, 2000, California

STUDNICKA, Diana, 52: b Aug 27, 1947, Columbus, to William and Blanche (Bernt) Novotny; m Rudy Studnicka, May 6, 1989, Columbus; s Dean Valish, Dana Valish; d Dawn Zulkoski, Darlyn Christensen; died June 29, 2000, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

STUHR, Mary Anna, 90: b Jan 24, 1910, Raeville, to Gerhard and Anna (Rotert) Starman; m Lawrence Stuhr, Apr 16, 1929, Raeville; s Lawrence Jr, Raymond, Sylvester, Anthony; d Ann Beckman, Henrietta Gall, Betty Mackel, Jodie Eisenmenger, Helen Larson, Dody Dover; died June 28, 2000, Norfolk; burial St John's Cemetery, Petersburg

SUCHA, Eugene Lloyd (Dr), 69: b Sept 7, 1930, Omaha, to Lloyd and Vlasta Sucha; m Marguerite Cakl, June 16, 1953, Clarkson; s Dan; d Cathy Moore, Jean Vipond, Mary Donovan; died May 27, 2000, West Point; burial St Michael's Cemetery, West Point

SUP, Edward L, 85: b Clarkson; m Louise O; s John, Robert; d Linda; step-s Joe Max Quates; died June 16, 2000; burial Sunrise Memorial Park [Greenville, Alabama?]

SVEHLA, LaVern L, 70: b Sept 29, 1930, Colfax County, to John and Mary (Jedlicka) Svehla; m Alice Brabec, Dec 28, 1954, Clarkson; s Rodney, Randy, Dan, Larry; d Gwen Mach, Sandy Brichacek, Laurie Schlautman, Shelley Baumert; died Dec 10, 2000, Kansas City, Missouri; burial Schuyler Cemetery

SVITAK, Stanley J, Sr, 91: b Nov 12, 1908, rural Howells, Stanton County, to Anton and Anna (Cerny) Svitak; m Marie Bors, Apr 18, 1931, Mirotice, Czechoslovakia; s Stanley Jr; d Ellen Vrtatko, Alice Ulrich, Mildred Choat; died July 2, 2000, Columbus; burial St John's Catholic Cemetery, Howells

SVOBODA, Elsie, 90: b Aug 4, 1910, Butler County, to James and Mary (Vidlak) Jakub; m Adolph F Svoboda, Sept 23, 1930, Schuyler; d Edith Chromy; died Dec 17, 2000, Schuyler; burial St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Linwood

SVOBODA, Robert "Bob", 77: b May 2, 1922, Lindsay, to William and Susan (Wessel) Svoboda; m Ruth Janssen, June 4, 1952, Creston; s Mike; d Carol; died Mar 31, 2000, Lakewood, Colorado; burial Fairview Cemetery, rural Creston

SWETT, Joseph "Joe" D, 38: b Nov 9, 1961, Albion, to Bert "Bud" and Felicia Swett; m Laurie J Cumming, Apr 14, 1989, Columbus; s Tanner; d Jordan; died Sept 27, 2000, Omaha; burial Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Gretna

SWOBODA, Libbie, 97: b May 23, 1903, Clarkson, to Edward and Mary (Stanacek) Cinfel; m Philip Swoboda, Feb 9, 1923, Schuyler; d Nadean M; died Sept 25, 2000, Clarkson; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

TACEY, Bernice L, 91: b June 6, 1909, Reynolds, to Roscoe and Leona (Payne) Beechler; m William Gregory, Nov 21, 1931; m Earl Tacey, Apr 21, 1965; step-s William Nottage-Tacey, Gene Tacey; step-d Cheryl Wragge, Peg Onken; died Oct 27, 2000, Osmond; burial Osmond City Cemetery

TAYLOR, Thelma A, 73: b t Allen and Cora; m Walter; s Dennis Miller, David Miller; d Darlene Kriz; died June 14, 2000, Lincoln; burial Wyuka Cemetery [Lincoln?]

TEDFORD, Delbert Earl, 84: b Jan 14, 1916, Leigh, to Delbert and Catherine (Moeller) Tedford; m Mary E Estes, May 29, 1948, Tecumseh; d Mary Utecht; died July 2, 2000, Superior; burial Evergreen Cemetery, Superior

TELECKY, Raymond, 86: b Sept 14, 1914, rural Colfax County near Howells, to Rudy and Emma (Blazek) Telecky; m Matilda Lapour, Mar 5, 135, Clarkson; s Dennis, Marvin; d (2); died Oct 8, 2000, Lincoln

THALKEN, Delores, 87: b Jan 30, 1913, New Underwood, South Dakota, to Edward and Helena (Schoof) Bruns; m Fred B Thalken, June 4, 1935, Underwood; s Jerry, Jim, Tom, William; d Carol Bruner, Connie Thalken; died Aug 23, 2000, Omaha; burial St Bonaventure Catholic Cemetery, Columbus

THIEM, Emma A, 83: b May 16, 1917, Colfax County, to Adolph and Rose (Nichodem) Dostal; m Martin Thiem, Nov 16, 1938, Tabor, near Howells; d Doris Schultz, Audry Sueper; died July 26, 2000, Stanton; burial St John's Catholic Cemetery, Howells

THROENER, Frances, 87: b Oct 22, 1913, Dodge, to Frank and Mary (Vogltance) Faltin; m Aloys Throener, Jan 30, 1940, Dodge; s Harvey; died Dec 24, 2000, West Point; burial St Michael's Cemetery, West Point

TICHOTA, Mabel C, 88: b Jan 20, 1912, south of Snyder, to Henry and Katie (Kruger) Lennemann; m Lumir Tichota, May 12, 1937, Snyder; s James J; d Mary Kay Young, Correne Brand; died Aug 4, 2000, Fremont; burial Calvary Cemetery, Fremont

TRACY, Donald L, 81: b July 27, 1919, rural Adair County, Iowa, to James and Eva (Knox) Tracy; m Martha Mitchell, 1946; d Louise Trofholz, Pat Lorenz; died Nov 13, 2000, Gowrie, Iowa; burial Sloan Cemetery, Sloan, Iowa

TRAVIS, Anna F, 79: b Aug 14, 1920, to Gustav and Anna (Simerl) Mohnsen; m John Travis, Aug 29, 1996, Norfolk; died Aug 12, 2000, Norfolk; burial Leigh Cemetery

TULLY, Alice P, 82: b Feb 6, 1918, Colfax County, to Emil J and Mary (Svoboda) Brodecky; m Joseph J Tully, Jr, June 22, 1949, Heun; d Patricia; died Nov 26, 2000, Clarkson; burial St John's Catholic Cemetery, Howells

UHER, Adal, 86: b Aug 25, 1914, to Frank and Clara (Coops) Feichtinger; m Laddie Uher, Aug 13, 1935, Fremont; s Gerald, Gene, Laddie Jr, Benard, John; d Clairetta Ortmeier, Linda Metchke; died [August?] 28, 2000, West Point; burial St Wenceslaus Catholic Cemetery, rural Dodge

VALADEZ, Socorro, 64: b June 3, 1936, Mexico; s Fidel; d Estela Barba; died Oct 29, 2000, Schuyler; burial Mexico

VAVRICEK, Korbin Bryant, infant: b July 1, 2000, Columbus, to Phil and Meredith (Figi) Vavricek; died July 2, 2000, Omaha

VINCEQUERRA, Charles C, 81: b Apr 20, 1919, San Jose, California, to Rocky Vincequerra; died Nov 10, 2000, Clarkson; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

VODVARKA, Bohumil "Bud", 81: b Oct 21, 1919, Dodge, to James and Sophie (Faltin) Vodvarka; m Mae Knipping, Feb 15, 1944, Howells; s Tom, Dan, Don, Jim; d Joyce Rodriguez; died Nov 17, 2000, Schuyler; burial Sts Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery, Howells

VOLSICKA, Elison (Johnny), 82: b Dodge County, to Joseph and Anna (Studnicka) Volsicka; m Charlotte Haisey; died Sept 26, 2000 [Arizona?]

VRBA, Roland "Bud", 61: b Apr 14, 1939, West Point, to Emil and Bohumila (Houdek) Vrba; m Virginia Johnson, Aug 24, 1966, Oakland; d Tamara Piper, Teri Ortmeier; died Aug 31, 2000, West Point; burial St Michael's Cemetery [West Point?]

WALLA, Josephine: m Joseph E Walla; d Diane Bishop; died Sept 26, 2000; burial Fayetteville, Arkansas

WANTOCH, Herbert, 90: b May 22, 1911, Wayne County, to Gustav and Mathilde (Tietz) Wantoch; m Marie Dietrich, Dec 30, 1936, Bancroft; s Ronald; d Carole Kopietz, Gloria Doffin; died June 10, 2000, Stanton; burial Stanton Cemetery

WENNSTEDT, Richard, 61: b Oct 2, 1938, Fremont, to Gustav and Anna (Hipke) Wennstedt; m Holly Dahl Zakovec, Jan 20, 1999, Wahoo; d Kellie Nelson; step-s Ryan Zakovec, Brent Zakovec; died Sept 26, 2000, Dodge

WIGINGTON, Gerrie G, 69: b Nov 26, 1930, Kingston, New York, to Harold and Katherine (Creeden) Woods; m Dick Wigington, Feb 14, 1949, Schuyler; s Rick; d Terrie; died July 5, 2000, Lincoln; burial Schuyler Cemetery

WOLFF, Rainold E, 67: b Jan 10, 1933, Aloys, to L H and Frances (Schlautman) Wolff; m Elaine Neesen, June 10, 1958, Howells; s Gerald, Joseph; d Catherine, Patricia Compton; died Dec 19, 2000, near Worthington; burial St Aloysius Catholic Church, Aloys

WOOCKMAN, Matthew Alburn, infant: b Dec 5, 2000, Norfolk, to Otto and Rita Woockman; died Dec 8, 2000, Norfolk; burial Hartington City Cemetery

WORDEN, Patricia, 47: b June 6, 1953, Columbus, to Engelbert and Lillian (Sindelar) Cech; m Mike Klave, July 24, 1971, Columbus; m Lyle Worden, Mar 30, 1976, Columbus; s Dennis, Jerry; d Jody Klave; died June 27, 2000, Lincoln; burial St Bonventure Cemetery, Columbus

WRAGGE, Evelyn, 82: b Mar 31, 1918, Cuming County, to Frank and Bessie (Stanek) Konsel; m Lowell Wragge, June 4, 1935, Howells; s Lowell F, Doug; d Gloria Bart; died Oct 24, 2000, West Point; burial St John's Catholic Cemetery, Howells

ZAKOVEC, Sylvia J, 82: b June 21, 1918, Onamia, Minnesota, to Frank and Dorothy (Ruzek) Holub; m Louis Zakovec, July 9, 1957, Dodge; died Oct 17, 2000, Fremont; burial Killian Cemetery, near Morse Bluff

ZOUCHA, Mary Anna, 94: m Joseph P Zoucha, in Tarnov; s Chet, Art, Larry, Bob, Jerry, Joe Jr; d Irene Borke, Frances Swierczek, Rose An Zelasney, Patricia Dixon, Annette Sliva; died Sept 5, 2000, Omaha; burial St John's Cemetery, Omaha


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