Colfax Co., NE - 2007 Deaths NEGenWeb Project
COLFAX COUNTY, NEBRASKA
2007 Deaths Reported in the Schuyler Sun


KEY TO ABBREVIATIONS: b = born; m = married; sc = surviving children; dc = deceased children; ssc = surviving step-children; dsc = deceased step-children


ABRAHAM, Donald, 78: b Sept 21, 1928, rural Colfax County, to John and Ida (Legler) Abraham; died Jan 2, 2007, Lincoln; burial Schuyler Cemetery

ABRAHAM, Robert E "Bob", 69: b Feb 28, 1938, Schuyler, to Edward and Lillian (Loukota) Abraham; m Linda McKeag, 1963, Osceola; sc Benjamin, Christine Weddleton; died Apr 4, 2007, Fremont

ADAMY, Leo R, 87: b Sept 6, 1920, Bellwood; m Mary Pelan, Jan 28, 1946, Columbus; sc Patrick, Carroll, Gerald, John; died Dec 15, 2007, David City

BAILEY, Marlene, 63: b Dec 12, 1943, Sioux City, Iowa, to Arnold and Gladys (Allaway) Hedquist; m Don R Bailey, Apr 24, 1966, South Sioux City; sc Ty, Bret; died Mar 23, 2007, York; burial Greenwood Cemetery, York

BAILEY, Morris E, 91: b Apr 14, 1915, Schuyler, to Telemacus and Addie (Straube) Bailey; m Geraldine Marie Douglass, July 15, 1937, Schuyler; sc Dennis, Gerald; died Mar 22, 2007, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

BAILEY, Ruth, 93: b Mar 25, 1913, Colfax County, to Herman and Carrie (Nielsen) Kunneman; m Chester Bailey, July 31, 1933, Stanton; sc Keith, Gary, Don, Steve; died Feb 6, 2007, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

BALHORN, Reginald, 61: b Nov 17, 1945, Reading, England, to William and Eileen (Butler) Balhorn; m Constance L Novak, Nov 26, 1967, Schuyler; sc Kurt, Stephanie Katt, Rachel Tremain; died Aug 15, 2007, Omaha

BARCEL, Bonnie, 79: b Dec 9, 1927, Richland, to Harold and Viola (Kaspar) Klug; m Donald Norman Barcel, Mar 7, 1946, Manhattan, Kansas; sc Larry, Kurt, Barton James, Toni Rae Anderson, Donna Foutch, Rae Jean Pfeifer; dc Harold anton, Donald Norman; died July 12, 2007, Bellwood

BATHKE, Robert A, 75: b Apr 28, 1931, to Theodore and Gale Bathke; m Virginia Corn; died Feb 6, 2007; burial Westlawn-Hillcrest Memorial Park, Omaha

BAUMAN, Ruby, 93: b Mar 5, 1913, Linwood, to William and Alma Jelinek; m Vlastimil "V G" Bauman, Nov 14, 1939, Grand Island; sc Marvin, Sharon Cody; died Feb 3, 2007, North Bend; burial Woodland Cemetery, North Bend

BAUMERT, Richard J, Sr, 94: b Nov 20, 1912, south of Aloys, Cuming County, to John and Clara (Rebhausen) Baumert; m Ludovica Heiergerd, Apr 29, 1946, Aloys; sc Judith Light, Richard Jr, Don, Dan; died July 19, 2007, West Point; burial St Aloysius Catholic Cemetery, west of West Point

BELINA, Adella Mary, 94: b Dec 31, 1912, rural Cuming County, to Frank and Mary (Vrbicky) Kucera; m Millard Belina, Feb 6, 1945, Howells; sc Marvine Koliha, Edwin M; dc Eldon; died Jan 15, 2007, Stanton; burial St Henry's Catholic Cemetery, rural Howells

BERAN, Marcella M, 84: b Feb 2, 1923, Schuyler, to William and Olga Christensen-Foust Gerrard; m Leonard Grabher, 1943, Beatrice; m Loren Beran, June 30, 1963, Beatrice; sc Fred Grabher, Peggy Tennant; died Feb 6, 2007, Beatrice; burial Evergreen Home Cemetery, Beatrice

BIRD, Jack L, 58: b Oct 21, 1948, Pender, to Clyde and Frances Bird; sc Joe, John, Jeff; dc Alex; died Oct 8, 2007, Rogers; burial Memorial Cemetery, Fremont

BLACK, Keith Edward, 74: b June 16, 1933, rural Rogers, to Frank and Adele Kendrick Black; m Audrey; sc Terri Hamilton, Kenneth Edward, Grace Michelle; dc Michelle Marie; died Nov 20, 2007, Washington

BOCKELMANN, Sunday M (Dr), 40: b Feb 2, 1967, Norfolk, to Dwaine and Alice (Butterfield) Bockelmann; m Joseph A Wortman, Oct 18, 1997, Pierce; died July 6, 2007, Omaha; inurnment Prospect View Cemetery, Pierce

BOUREK, Jerry F, 81: b Mar 18, 1926, Stanton County, to Joseph and Ann (Brdicko) Bourek; m Anna M Ridder, June 6, 1950, rural Howells; sc Raymond, Father David, Wayne, Doris O'Brien, Virgil, Vernon, Lois Jedlicka, Inez Lund; died Dec 10, 2007, West Point; burial SS Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery, Howells

BRESTER, Carol, 57: b May 29, 1949, Fremont, to Joseph and Marie Koehler Vacha; m David Brester, Sept 11, 1971, Scribner; sc Rhonda, Renee Bayer; died Jan 27, 2007, Omaha

BROEKEMEIER, Lois, 68: b Dec 3, 1938, Knox County, to Harvey and Eloise (Hilkmeier) Poppe; m Vernon Held, Dec 27, 1958; m Wayne Broekemeier, Sept 4, 1983, Wisner; sc Greg, Les, Jay, Scott; ssc Jean Mauer, Gayle Broekemeier, Marlon Broekemeier, Brian Broekemeier; dc Jeff Held, JoAnn Held; died Apr 2, 2007, West Point; burial Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery, Norfolk

BRTEK, Julia, 88: b Sept 24, 1919, Linwood, to John and Anna (Codr) Chromy; m Frank K Brtek, May 19, 1941, Prague; sc Don, Delores Woodruff; died Oct 14, 2007, Lincoln; burial Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Cedar Hill (rural Morse Bluff)

BUDIN, Rose, 96: b Sept 13, 1910, south of Clarkson, to Vaclav and Clara (Severa) Budin; died July 8, 2007, Columbus; burial Schuyler Cemetery

BUERMAN, Verena A, 85: b Dec 16, 1921, rural Olean, to Henry and Josephine (Fleiter) Ruskamp; m Leonard Ritzdorf, May 7, 1946, Olean; m Virgil Buerman, Dec 28, 1968; sc Connie Moritz, Lynelle Rief, Marilyn Parr; dc James; died Oct 11, 2007, West Point; burial St Michael's Cemetery, West Point

BUKACEK, Hilda, 98: b June 20, 1908, Stanton County, to Frank A and Mamie (Kamensky) Cinfel; m Joseph A Bukacek, Aug 20, 1928, Clarkson; sc Corene Uher, Linda Richards, Joan Lydick; died Mar 19, 2007, Clarkson; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

BUNN, Dale, 78: b Sept 12, 1928, rural Dodge, to Rex and Anna (Fitz) Bunn; m Rose Ridder, Aug 26, 1958, Dodge; sc Betty Ellis, Barbara Dye, Debbie Sueper, Bernard, Charles "Chuck", Michael; died Apr 16, 2007, Fremont; burial St Wenceslaus Catholic Cemetery, rural Dodge

BURGER, John J "Jim", 68: b Oct 28, 1938, Onawa, Iowa, to Jacob and Olive (Poole) Burger; m Norma Whitead, Feb 20, 1965; sc Jake, Kimberly Thompson; died May 13, 2007, rural Scribner; burial Memorial Cemetery, Fremont

BUSCH, Dale K, 90: b Apr 18, 1917, Tulare, South Dakota, to Frank and Alvina (Munester) Busch; m LuAnn Howe, Oct 10, 1942, Las Vegas, Nevada; sc Julie; died Aug 23, 2007, Omaha

CARR, Scott, 45: b Sept 9, 1962, Grants, New Mexico, to Joe and Dorothy (Johnson) Carr; m Sherri; died Sept 21, 2007, Augusta, Georgia

CASEY, Diane Joy, 62: b Feb 21, 1945, Fremont, to John and Marcie (Kuester) Wisnieski; sc Steve, Tim, Todd, Robin; died May 19, 2007, Overland Park, Kansas

CHRONISTER, Katherine "Kak", 83: b Mar 19, 1924, Schuyler, to Emil and Teresa (Pollard) Coufal; m Harry B Chronister, Oct 12, 1946; sc Chris Wisnieski, Janet Casuscelli, Mark; died Aug 28, 2007, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

CONE, Katherine J, 84: b Feb 22, 1923, Iroquois, South Dakota, to Oscar and Emma (Larson) Olsen; m Wellington "Skeeter" Cone, Mar 5, 1940, Luverne, Minnesota; sc Ronald, Gary, Clinton, Jeff, Harold, Gerald, Brad, Mary Jo Hoiten, Sandie Howard, Jane Brasel, Cindy Prall, Marcia Tuschen; dc 2 dau; died Apr 17, 2007, Salem, South Dakota; burial Montrose Cemetery

COUFAL, Francis, 89: m Betty Ward, 1953, Japan; sc Patrick; died Apr 20, 2007

COUFAL, Marcella R, 89: b June 18, 1918, Clarkson, to Adolph and Emma (Najmon) Teply; m Emil J Coufal, Oct 3, 1939, Omaha; sc Lanny, Judy Fagen, Janie Ziegler; died Nov 7, 2007, Fremont; burial Memorial Cemetery, Fremont

DAVIS, Janice M, 87: m Donald E Davis, Dec 24, 1942; sc Roger E, Bruce W, Keith S; died Apr 4, 2007, Farmsville, Virginia; burial Lakeview Cemetery, Blackstone, Virginia

DOLLISON, Catherin A, 84: b May 31, 1922, Ulysses, to Ray and Mary (Asbury) Northway; m Myron Dollison, Aug 15, 1942, San Diego, Calif; sc Betty Schroeder, Lee Ann Dollison; dc John; died Feb 21, 2007, David City; burial David City Cemetery

DONOVAN, Helen Josephine, 98: b June 27, 1908, Schuyler, to Alfred and Josephine (Krivohlavek) Stone; m Glen Dale Donovan, Feb 10, 1932, Omaha; sc Bonita Horejsi; died Feb 24, 2007, David City; burial Schuyler Cemetery

DOSTAL, Elsie, 91: b Apr 22, 1916, rural Snyder, to Charles and Mary (Uhlik) Schueth; m Emil Dostal, Jan 6, 1953, Tabor; sc Margie Heinemeyer, Rodney; died Nov 12, 2007, Schuyler; burial St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Tabor, rural Howells

DRAHOTA, Richard, 62: b May 7, 1945, to Jim and Florence (Knust) Drahota; m Janet Cannon, 1968; m Cindy Saunders, Apr 19, 1985; sc Michelle, Sandy, John, Chris Saunders, Angie Frenzen, Jenny Kelley, Andrea Saunders, Sarah Springer, Jordan; died June 4, 2007, Danville, Illinois

DRAPER, Lois B, 86: b Feb 9, 1921, LaGrange Township, Iowa, to Charles M and Augusta (Witt) Ward; m James R Draper, July 20, 1940, Council Bluffs; sc Pat Chapman, James; died May 9, 2007, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

DUDA, Edward T, 80: b Apr 27, 1926, Butler County, to Edward J and Leona F (Simanek) Duda; m Mary Ann Barcal, June 21, 1951, Schuyler; sc Edard F, Nancy Duffield; died Feb 17, 2007, Lincoln; burial Schuyler Cemetery

DUNKER, Evelyn M, 93: b Mar 23, 1914, Webster, to Thomas and Mary (Rodewald) Robertson; m Harry H Dunker, Dec 24, 1935, Fremont; sc Merwyn, Sharon Schulz; died Aug 4, 2007, Fremont; burial Memorial Cemetery [Fremont?]

DVORAK, Ema A, 93: b Apr 16, 1914, Howells, to Charles and Mary Mejstrick; m Charles Dvorak, 1940, Howells; sc Chuck, Rich, Ken; dc Marcia Jordan; died Oct 10, 2007; burial Calvary Cemetery [Omaha?]

EBNER, Arlene M, 70: b June 17, 1937, Columbus, to Ward and Galatia (Smith) Stevenson; m Carroll Ebner, Sept 7, 1957, Columbus; sc Beverly Lesac, Karen Swensen, Lisa Potts, John, Mike; dc Donna Solc; died Dec 11, 2007, Lincoln; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

ECKSTEIN, Anton Martin, 47: b June 20, 1960, Fremont, to Anton and Joan (Toman) Eckstein; died July 16, 2007, Joplin, Missouri; burial Killian Hill Cemetery, Morse Bluff

FALTYS, Joseph F, 88: b Apr 20, 1919, rural Heun, to Jan and Sophie (Rejman) Faltys; m Lrna Engbarth, Feb 25, 1946, St Adrian, Minnesota; sc Mary Kay Dvorak, Joe, Connie Weides, Carolyn Podolak, Susan Ahlers, Maggie Van Diest, Verna Galloway, Tom, Bob, Julie Bideaux, Lee; dc Mark; died May 17, 2007, Schuyler; burial Holy Trinity Cemetery, Heun

FENDRICK, Ruth, 87: b July 16, 1919, Clarkson area, to Frank and Mary (Steffel) Bukacek; m Vincent Fendrick, June 20, 1942, California; sc Diane Rothfuss, Linda Saalfeld, Donald, Gordon; died Apr 4, 2007, Fremont; burial Schuyler Cemetery

FOSTER, Paul, 87: b June 10, 1919, Leavenworth, Wash, to Thomas and Cora (Price) Foster; m Marilyn Kracl; sc Paula Rollins; died Mar 11, 2007; inurnment Wenatchee, Wash

FOUST, Henry N, 86: b Jan 16, 1921, Schuyler, to Henry E and Effie (Fuhr) Foust; m Irene Heitz, Oct 25, 1944, Schuyler; sc Mary Hernandez, Anne Vaught, John, Marvin, Bud; died Apr 19, 2007, Fremont; burial Calvary Cemetery, Fremont

FRERK, Kenneth F, 67: b Nov 3, 1939, Dodge, to Fred and Marie (Rueschhoff) Frerk; m Marianna Edmonds, 1961, Omaha; sc Todd, James, Tammy Ketcham, Holly Farrow; died May 26, 2007, Omaha; burial St Wenceslaus Catholic Cemetery, rural Dodge

FYE, Jeffrey Brian, 33: b Sept 25, 1974, Aurora, to Tony and Judy (Jones) Fye; died Oct 21, 2007

GERRARD, Irene May, 79: b May 10, 1928, Schuyler, to Emil and Eva (Zoubek) Tuma; m James Gerrard Sr, Sept 28, 1948, Schuyler; sc Marilyn Koson, Mary Kay Britto, Wanda Stark, Virginia Matney, Vanessa Martinex, Janice English, Kathleen Simanek, Tammy Lewis, James Jr, Tim, Paul; died May 29, 2007, Schuyler

GERRARD, Kenneth George "KG", 68: b Feb 23, 1939, Schuyler, to Clarence W and Josephine May (Posvar) Gerrard; m Monica Sorrick, Aug 1961, Schuyler; m Rosalind Crockett, 1974; sc Therese, Yvonne, Anne, Regine, Shaleen, Brandi, Ken Jr; ssc Montie, Carrie, Perry; died July 5, 2007, Helena, Montana

GLESS, Maude E, 82: b Dec 1, 1924, Johnson, to Leonard and Blanche (Mort) Seckman; m Donald L Gless, Feb 10, 1944, Schuyler; sc Donald C, Mike, Laura; died Mar 13, 2007, Omaha; burial Schuyler Cemetery

GOFF, Kenneth, 76: b May 20, 1931, Ashland, to Clifton and Mary Kathryn (Kitrell) Goff; m Rachel Hancock, Nov 2, 1955, Papillion; sc Brian, Rhonda Cerny, Ruth, Rita Pflasterer, Ramona Boltz; died Dec 13, 2007, David City; burial Ashland Cemetery

GROSS, Ilse, 81: b Apr 30, 1926, Bonn, Germany, to Karl and Elisabeth (Wenzel) Giebeler; m Gerhard Gross, Dec 20, 1960, Council Bluffs; sc Gerhard, Monika Anderson, Gisela; died June 1, 2007, Kearney; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

GROTELUESCHEN, Lilas "Lou", 66: b June 22, 1940, to Howard and Minnie (Teller) Hookstra; m Albert Grotelueschen, May 12, 1961; sc Kent, Mindy Swanson; died Apr 4, 2007, David City; burial Edholm Cemetery

GROTELUESCHEN, Melvin F, 88: b Feb 24, 1919, rural Richland, to Frank and Agnes (Vrba) Grotelueschen; m Loretta DeBower, Sept 2, 1948; sc Dale, Jane Runnels, Keith, Doris Puls, Carl, Lewis, Karen Ortman; died May 25, 2007, Columbus; burial Schuyler Cemetery

GROVE, Eugene Ralph "Gene", 61: b May 26, 1945, Homer, to Ralph Eugene and Flora (Pearl) Grove; m Teresa Ferris, June 8, 1969, Sioux City, Iowa; sc Tina Eaton, Eric, Michael, Jon; died Apr 24, 2007, Schuyler; burial Graceland Cemetery, Sioux City, Iowa

HAHN, Mary Lou, 76: b Nov 28, 1930, Omaha, to Herbert and Ruth (Brunner) Gaeth; sc David, Terese Labovitz, Norma Saunders, Mary Beth Mohl; died Jan 10, 2007, Lincoln; burial Schuyler Cemetery

HAKE, Emma, 87: b June 25, 1919, Colfax County, to Joseph and Emily (Abraham) Sindelar; m Edmund Hake, Sept 14, 1943, rural Platte County; died Jan 27, 2007, David City; burial Schuyler Cemetery

HALSEY, Helen J, 80: b Dec 24, 1926, Schuyler, to Fannie Belle Davis and William Chase Finley; m Lewis Badgar Halsey, Apr 23, 1957; sc Mary Vrana; died Apr 7, 2007, Fairview; burial Fairmont Public Cemetery

HAMATA, Edna Elaine, 84: b Nov 2, 1922, Schuyler; m Leonard Hamata, Aug 14, 1941; sc Nancy Key, Kathy Van De Water, Peter, Mike, Steven; died Jan 10, 2007, Tujunga, Calif; burial Forest Lawn Glendale [Calif.?]

HARDING, Donald R, 67: b Sept 22, 1939, Newcastle, to Galen and Bonnie (Botorff) Harding; m Helen Stark, 1962; m Beverly Graham Wilde, June 22, 1990; sc Bob, Tom, Tami Whitmore; ssc Jerry Wilde, Cheryl Laier, Tammy Keegan; died Aug 2, 2007, Schuyler; burial Newcastle Cemetery

HARTER, Lester W "Les", 84: b Oct 1, 1922, Shickshinney, Pa, to Worlie and Alice (Seigfried) Harter; m Isabelle Perez, Dec 14, 1952, Trenton; sc Diane Stewart, Carol, Cheryl, Christine Bridgeford, Charlotte Uhlik; died Sept 30, 2007, North Bend; burial Woodland Cemetery, North Bend

HEALY, Martin F, 81: b May 8, 1925, Rogers area, to John and Mary "Mayme" (Heavican) Healy; m Virginia Bideaux, Dec 27, 1958; sc Tim, Jane, Gina Miller, Dan; died Jan 31, 2007, Schuyler; burial Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Schuyler

HEAVICAN, Joseph P, 88: b Feb 1, 1919, rural Rogers, to Joseph and Katherine (O'Hara) Heavican; m Adelle Perrin, June 12, 1945, rural Rogers; sc Eugene, Charles, Veronica, Teresa Raines, Raymond, Gerald, Joseph M, Elizabeth, Rebecca; died Feb 7, 2007, Schuyler; burial St Patrick's Catholic Cemetery, rural Rogers

HENNINGSEN, Tracy M, 23: b June 15, 1983, Blair to Richard and Barbara Ortmeier; m Brian J Henningsen; died Feb 1, 2007, Omaha; burial Hillcrest Cemetery, Omaha

HESPEN, Dorothy, 78: b June 5, 1928, Weston, to Emil and Kathryn (Vanek) Sedlacek; m Leo Hespen, Apr 7, 1948, Abie; sc Margaret Gude, Pamela, Susan, Jim, Michael; dc David; died Mar 9, 2007, Omaha; burial Holy Cross Cemetery, Schuyler

HINES, Marie, 89: b Aug 10, 1918, Saunders County, near Linwood, to John L and Frances (Hobza) Hajek; m Ernst Hines, June 30, 1947, Prague; sc Sheila, Steve; died Nov 22, 2007, Schuyler; burial Killian Hill Cemetery [?]

HOBZA, Robert, 82: b Dec 18, 1924, Colfax County, to Rudolph W and Libbie (Krejci) Hobza; died Mar 20, 2007, Omaha; burial Schuyler Cemetery

HODYC, Joseph E, 79: b Oct 2, 1927, Schuyler, to Joseph and Elizabeth (Booth) Hodyc; m Barbara; sc Sharon Silva, Randy Lynn; dc Robert W; died July 6, 2007, San Antonio, Texas; burial Mission Burial Park North [Texas?]

HOFFMAN, Sanford, 93: b Nov 23, 1913, Middleboro, Mass, to Frank and Ann Hoffman; m Edith Michaelson Higgins, Nov 25, 1961, Palm Springs, Calif; ssc Joan Kluck; died May 31, 2007, Burbank, Calif; burial Forest Lawn Cemetery, Hollywood Hills, Calif

HOGEL, Lucille "Lou" A, 81: b Apr 24, 1926, rural Colfax County, to Adolph and Anna (Posvar) Skarda; m Earl A Hogel, Aug 24, 1945, Schuyler; sc Greg, Amy; died Nov 6, 2007, Schuyler

HOOPS, Charles E, 89: b May 15, 1918, Richland, to Clyde and Frances (Hart) Hoops; m Della Holder, Dec 28, 1938; sc Rosemary Miller; dc Charlene; died Nov 8, 2007 [Grand Island?]; burial Schuyler Cemetery

HOPPE, Arlo, 87: b Nov 3, 1919, rural Colfax County, to Henry and Clara (Heibel) Hoppe; m Marilyn Krumland, Sept 9, 1950; sc James H, Thomas, Richard; died Aug 15, 2007, Columbus

HOPWOOD, Robert Mark, 50: b July 18, 1957, Stromsburg, to Robert W and Joann (Miller) Hopwood; m Rebecca Schmid, Feb 8, 1975, Shelby; sc Samantha, Kristin, Shon, Brook J, Brett; died Oct 14, 2007, David City; burial David City Cemetery

HOVENDEN, Margaret, 86: b Nov 22, 1921, rural Schuyler, to William and Myrtle (Mayhew) Grady; m Donald Johannes; m Jack Hovenden, June 20, 1946, Colfax County; sc Donald Johannes, John Hovenden; dc Darrell Hovenden; died Nov 28, 2007, North Bend; burial Woodland Cemetery, North Bend

HRUSKA, Sylvia, 98: b July 20, 1914, Stanton County, to Joseph and Elizabeth (Mastny) Rayman; m John V Hruska, Jan 29, 1934, Schuyler; sc Bonnie Labens; died Aug 6, 2007, Columbus; inurnment Roselawn Cemetery, Columbus

HUMLICEK, Agnes, 80: b July 20, 1926, Garland, to Joseph J and Mary Ann (Hladky) Buresh; m Ernest G Nekuda, Jan 21, 1946; m Frank G Humlicek, Sept 14, 1979; sc Ernest Nekuda; died May 11, 2007, Lincoln; burial St Mary's Cemetery, Linwood

HURLEY, Helen, 92: b Mar 21, 1915, Howells, to Henry and Anna (Nykodem) Kasal; m Claude H Hurley, June 25, 1915, rural Schuyler; sc C Patrick, Jan; died bef apr 10, 2007

JANECEK, Marita B, 79: b July 11, 1927, rural Cuming County, to Conrad and Elizabeth (Heiman) Ernesti; m Frank W Janecek, June 17, 1947, Dodge; sc Connie Johannes, Pat Coufal, Barb Podany; dc Chuck; died Jan 3, 2007, Dodge; burial St Wenceslaus Catholic Cemetery, rural Dodge

JEDLICKA, Emma, 89: b Nov 30, 1917, Colfax County, to Emil and Emma (Dvorak) Sobota; m Emil Jedlicka, Aug 7, 1946, Heun, rural Clarkson; sc E Allan, David; died July 11, 2007, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

JEDLICKA, Frank L, 94: b July 3, 1913, rural Colfax County near Wilson Church, to Frank and Anna (Bartak) Cernin Jedlicka; m Julia Cerny, Sept 30, 1937, Clarkson; died Dec 18, 2007, Clarkson; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

JEDLICKA, Lillian, 95: b Apr 11, 1912, Clarkson, to Joe and Ethel (Podany) Kucera; m Victor Jedlicka, Apr 5, 1932, Clarkson; sc Charlotte Dostal, Bernice "Bea" Haney, Elden; died Aug 20, 2007, Dodge; burial St Mary's Cemetery, Leigh

JOHNSON, Marguerite Hester, 91: b Mar 6, 1915, rural Dodge County east of Crowell, to John and Hester (McDonald) Diers; m Marvin Johnson; sc Lavon "John", Robert; died Feb 8, 2007, West Point; burial Scribner Cemetery

JONAS, Emma L, 96: b Dec 5, 1910, Stanton County, to John and Rose (Dolezal) Karel; m Emil Jonas, June 10, 1935, Heun; sc Elden, David; dc Clarence; died Sept 17, 2007, Fremont; burial Calvary Cemetery, Fremont

KALISEK, Alvina, 76: b Dec 22, 1930, Olean area, Cuming County, to Bernard and Elizabeth (Ulrich) Vogel; m Robert J "Bob" Kalisek, May 8, 1951, Olean; sc Glenn, Keith, Mark, Donna Pfeifer, Bernice Parr; died June 29, 2007, Fremont; burial Calvary Cemetery, Fremont

KAUP, Eva A, 91: b Jan 24, 1916, Dodge, to William and Susan (Imsicke) Schulte; m Paul H Kaup, Oct 8, 1934, Monterey, rural West Point; sc Herman, William, Paul, John, Linda Baumert, Mary Wragge; dc 2 sons; died Sept 20, 2007, Dodge; burial St Leo's Catholic Cemetery, Snyder

KELCH, Theresa, 85: b Aug 2, 1921, Exeter, to Paul and Clara (Noel) Becker; m John D Kelch, Sept 30, 1941; sc Glenn, Sheila Smith, Marcia Bobert, Dee, Kathleen Drapal, Marilyn Bobert; died Mar 5, 2007, David City; burial Exeter Cemetery

KENNEDY, Patricia R, 74: b Feb 14, 1933, Schuyler, to Roy and Frances (Peters) Freeman; m Oren Kennedy, Feb 14, 1957, Schuyler; sc Nancy Koch, Jill Sander, Laurie Schilling; died Feb 15, 2007, Columbus; burial Schuyler Cemetery

KENNEY, Grace, 75: b Apr 10, 1932, northwest of Dodge, to John and Katherine (Rebhausen) Kluthe; m Richard Kenney; sc David, Jim, Linda, Rhonda Warren; died July 18, 2007, Lincoln; burial Lincol Memorial Park Cemetery

KLEIN, Helen, 79: b Apr 29, 1928, north Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Christ and Sophie (Bock) Klein; died June 23, 2007, Schuyler

KLUCK, Jim: d June 22, 2007, Colorado

KMENT, Joseph "Joe" T, 90: b May 30, 1917, rural Howells, to Joseph and Anna (Macourek) Kment; m Martha Viglicky, Apr 25, 1940, Schuyler; sc Richard, Alden, Arnold, David, Donald, Marlene Hartman, Irene Starkey, Joann Colfack, Lorraine Moore, Sally Roh; dc Joey; died Oct 26, 2007, Lincoln; burial Schuyler Cemetery

KNORR, Helen, 97: b Sept 27, 1909, Clarkson, to John and Agnes (Klamt) Lacina; m John M Knorr, Jan 30, 1943, Chicago, Illinois; died Mar 28, 2007, Central City; burial Hillcrest Memorial Park, Omaha

KOLIHA, Otto, 94: b Apr 14, 1913, Colfax County, to Alois and Emilie (Sinkula) Koliha; m Lillian Odvarka, Jan 14, 1936, Howells; sc Allen, Mae Vrba; died Nov 7, 2007, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

KOREN, Verna, 88: b June 15, 1918, St Henry area, north of Howells, to Louis and Frances (Schlautman) Wolff; m Joseph C Koren, Sept 19, 1939, Aloys; sc Deanna Anderson, Donna Wiedenman, Marilyn Korbach, Eileen Waterman, Elaine Seaman, Stephen, Alvin, Myron; died Jan 23, 2007, Carroll [Iowa?]; burial Our Lady of Mt Carmel Cemetery, Mt Carmel, Iowa

KRACL, Florence M, 88: b Nov 26, 1918, Colfax County, to Gustave A and Mamie W (Nieman) Schmidt; m Frank E Kracl, Sept 29, 1938, rural Richland; sc Ed, Allan, Jim, Diana Bohac, Mary Lou Jedlicka; died Jan 7, 2007, Lincoln; burial Schuyler Cemetery

KRACMAN, Augusta A "Gussie", 91: b Apr 14, 1916, west of Bellwood, to Joseph F and Minnie (Sprunk) Mick; m Leonard C Kracman, Feb 3, 1942, Bellwood; sc Dnnis, Bonnie "Ramaekers" Kracman; died Aug 28, 2007, Columbus; burial St Mary's/Presentation Cemetery, rural Bellwood

KRAL, George J, 87: m Ruth Welling; sc George Jr, Peggy Scantland; died Nov 4, 2007, Finneytown, Ohio

KRALIK, William, 90: b May 27, 1916, Weston, to Frank and Mary (Woita) Kralik; m Nola Jean Nielsen, June 1, 1949; sc Charles Patrick McCrary, Constance Jean Goates, Michael Stephen Kralik, Jonathan Kralik, Kathleen Maryanne Crawford, Suzanne Marie Nielsen; died Mar 27, 2007, Salt Lake City, Utah; burial Larkin Sunset Lawn [Salt Lake City, Utah?]

KRAMER, Leroy O, 90: b Sept 18, 1917, rural Schuyler, to Karl and Mary (Schindler) Kramer; m Waneda D Folken, Sept 27, 1942, Schuyler; sc Kathy McNair, Becky Hittner; dc Janice Scholz; died Dec 11, 2007, Fremont; burial Memorial Cemetery, Fremont

KREIKEMEIER, Leo (Rev), 82: b Nov 19, 1918, Monterey, to Bernard and Bertha (Meister) Kreikemeier; died Jan 23, 2007, West Point; burial St Boniface Catholic Cemetery, Monterey, rural West Point

KRIVOHLAVEK, William F, 62: b May 20, 1944, Columbus, to Robert and Geraldine (Heavican) Krivohlavek; died Apr 15, 2007, California

KRUGER, Gerald L "Jerry", 91: b Mar 20, 1916, North Bend, to Herman and Mayme (Mundy) Kruger; m Alice M Vincent, Oct 6, 1951, Omaha; sc Karen Fritzinger, William Giddings, Jerry Kruger; died Apr 20, 2007, North Bend; burial Woodland Cemetery, North Bend

KRULA, Olga, 100: b Mar 31, 1906, Schuyler, to Anton and Anna (Faltys) Mastny; m Anton A Kurla, Oct 14, 1926, Schuyler; sc Mary Ellen Vodehnal, Cecelia Machacek, Reynold, Albin, Alveda Garey, Donna Taylor, Roy D, Maxine Green, Betty White; dc Arnold, Longin; died Mar 27, 2007, Omaha; burial Schuyler Cemetery

KRUSE, Elsie L, 96: b Mar 12, 1910, rural Bellwood, to Frank and Anna (Siedel) Bock; m Paul Kruse, Dec 19, 1928, Grand Island; sc Lila Brandenburg, Richard; died Jan 26, 2007, David City; burial Bellwood Cemetery

KUCERA, Ernie, 87: b Sept 24, 1919, Linwood, to John and Mary (Nemec) Kucera; m Mildred Stuchl, Sept 22, 1940, Schuyler; sc Janice Siroky, Pat Karpisek; died July 9, 2007, near Abie; burial Abie National Cemetery

KUCERA, Helen, 95: b Apr 2, 1912, Stanton, to Blahous and Anna (Stoklasa) Chleboun; m William J Kucera, Jan 28, 1936, Clarkson; sc William D, Carol A Claton, Janet Nosal, Diane Cochrane; dc Kendall A; died Aug 6, 2007, Fremont; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

KUCERA, Justin Michael, 22: b May 26, 1984, David City, to Miachel and Shelly (Kobza) Kucera; died Apr 8, 2007, David City

KULHANEK, Joe, 71: b Aug 2, 1935, north of Howells, to Joseph R and Sophie (Sindelar) Kulhanek; m Bernice Eusterbrock, Aug 25, 1959, Aloys; sc Patty Venteicher, Tom, Barb Walton, Ken; died July 31, 2007, Omaha; burial St John's Catholic Cemetery, rural Howells

KUWITZKY, Kenneth K, 89: b Aug 10, 1917, Nebraska City, to Clyde and Grace (Wilson) Kuwitzky; m Evelyn Kracl; sc Cheryl, Richard; died Jan 7, 2007, Hayward, California; burial National Cemetery, Gustine, California

LANE, Brad M, 39: b Dec 5, 1967, Omaha, to Russ and Cookie Lane; sc Isaiah; died Dec 1, 2007, Omaha

LAPACEK, Edward J, 97: b Dec 20, 1909, rural Schuyler, to Joseph T and Stella (Mastny) Lapacek; m Matilda "Tillie" Svec, Mar 27, 1940, Schuyler; sc Mary Ann Kroeger, Ronald; died Mar 14, 2007, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

LAPACEK, Stanley H, 93: b Feb 13, 1913, Heun area of Colfax County, to Frank and Anne (Vanicek) Lapacek; m Helen Konopik, June 13, 1939, Glenwood, Iowa; died Feb 5, 2007, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

LAUDENKLOS, George, 78: b May 11, 1928, rural Dodge, to Louis and Albina (Hlavac) Laudenklos; m Iona Liekhus, Nov 11, 1952; died May 4, 2007, Dodge; burial St Wenceslaus Catholic Cemetery, rural Dodge

LEGLER, Harold "Fritz": b Dec 21, 1914, Colfax County; m Evelynne Longwith, 1938; m Lee McClintock; sc Catheine "Kate" Saalfeld, Bee Christensen, June; died Oct 13, 2007, Belmont, California

LEGLER, Robert "Bob", 79: b Apr 4, 1927, Fullerton, to Leonard and Nell (Slifer) Legler; m Maggie; sc Alain, Joseph; ssc Junico Velarde, Sergio Velarde; died Mar 16, 2007, Houston, Texas

LESIAK, Theodore J "Ted", 40: b Sept 22, 1966, Columbus, to Clifford and Michaele Lesiak; m Jennifer M Chamberlain, July 11, 1992; sc Terry, Tony, Tasha, Micaela; died July 3, 2007, Fremont; burial Calvary Cemetery, Fremont

LITTLE, Richard, 63: b Aug 29, 1943, Corpus Christi, Texas, to James and Eugenia (Ford) Little; m Jean Mahon, Aug 1993, Wilber; sc Shane, Shannon Mestas; died Mar 24, 2007, Omaha

LOBB, Jeremiah "Jerry", 76: b Apr 9, 1931, Council Bluffs, Iowa, to William J and Ethel (Tremayne) Lobb; died Apr 14, 2007, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

LONG, Patricia "Patti" A, 76: b July 26, 1930, Schuyler, to Jess and Velma (Gordon) Spence; m Marlyn Grubbs, May 18, 1952; m James Long, Sept 28, 1985; sc Mike Grubbs, Patric Grubbs, Royann Schmiedeskamp, Jina Heubert; ssc Travis Long, Tony Long; died May 4, 2007, Cape Girardeau, Missouri; burial East Prairie Memorial Park Cemetery, East Prairie, Missouri

LUEBBERT, Rita T, 73: b Feb 5, 1934, West Point, to Carol and Margaret (Diekemper) Stieren; m Bernard "Ben" Luebbert, rural West Point; sc Lois French, Judy David, Bonnie Ruskamp, Myron, Roger; died June 19, 2007, Omaha; burial St Michael's Cemetery, West Point

MALENA, Mildred, 86: b May 15, 1921, south of Clarkson, to Frank and Antonia (Mastny) Lopour; m Alden Zrust, Aug 1, 1940, Clarkson; m Joe Malena, Nov 11, 1968, Schuyler; sc Alden Zrust, Carolyn Krula, Veldene Ball; died July 12, 2007, Clarkson; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

MANRIQUEZ, Norma, 56: b Aug 27, 1950, Genoa, to Edward and Virginia (Konwinski) Prososki; m Adrian Manriquez, Nov 1, 1996, Schuyler; sc Cindy Cordero, Andrea Calderon, Marlo Ellington; died July 25, 2007, Schuyler; burial All Saints Cemetery, Columbus

MARES, John "Jack", 88: b Feb 22, 1919, Rogers, to Constantine and Anna (Fallon) Mares; m Reta A Bolt, Sept 11, 1940, Omaha; sc John C; dc Reta Dianne, Patricia Ilene; died May 3, 2007, Columbus; burial Schuyler Cemetery

MAROHN, Christian, 57: b Sept 1, 1949, Schuyler, to Herman and Orvilla (Blecha) Marohn; m Regina Folken, June 6, 1970, Schuyler; sc Dana Langley, Kelly Mills; died June 14, 2007, Lincoln; burial Schuyler Cemetery

MARXSEN, Leland F, 80: b Aug 15, 1926, Schuyler, to Frank and Edith (Paden) Marxsen; m Eunice Seckman, Feb 27, 1949, Schuyler; sc Leland, Bruce, Craig, Maxine Poulas, Gail Pitzl; died Mar 7, 2007, Fremont; burial Schuyler Cemetery

MENTZER, Helen, 92: b Feb 21, 1915, Schuyler, to Joseph and Helen (Horalek) Novotny; m Theodore R "Bill" Mentzer, Feb 23, 1933, Schuyler; sc Darryl, Dianne Harvey; died Sept 5, 2007, Fremont; burial Schuyler Cemetery

MEYER, Ellen F, 78: b Apr 13, 1928, Schuyler, to Fred and Margaret (McCready) Hespen; m Glenn Meyer, Dec 26, 1983, Columbus; sc Thereesa Divis, Angie Kobza; ssc Michael; dc Kathy; died Jan 9, 2007, David City

MINARICK, Marian, 95: b Aug 27, 1911, West Point, to William I and Mabelle (Nelson) Strehle; m Lawrence F Minarick, Oct 15, 1930, West Point; sc Anna Mae Eikmeier; died June 29, 2007, Dodge; burial St Leo's Catholic Cemetery, Snyder

MOHLER, Patricia, 78: b Apr 17, 1929, Schuyler, to Lloyd and Lillian (Noha) Pollard; m Marvin Mohler, Aug 15, 1950, Schuyler; sc Dr Geraldine, Susan Marie, Margaret "Peggy", Mark, Richard "Bodine"; died Oct 25, 2007, David City

MOHNSEN, Meta, 94: b Mar 10, 1913, rural Leigh, to Carl and Pauline (Topp) Wiese; m Irvin R Mohnsen, Apr 15, 1941, Fremont; sc Ronald, Allan; died July 1, 2007, Clarkson; burial Leigh Cemetery

MORROW, Betty J, 86: b June 14, 1926, Osceola, to Henry and Hattie (Longacre) Kumpf; m Raymond Morrow, July 17, 1952, York; sc Tim, Patty Mossman; died Nov 21, 2007, Schuyler; burial Shelby Cemetery

MULLER, Larry "Coke", 69: b May 11, 1938, to Otto and Frieda (Heyden) Muller; m Bernadean Barker, Oct 7, 1956, Council Bluffs, Iowa; sc Denise Henrickson, Debra Timmerman, Alice Rathwell, Terry, Mark, Luke, Pete; died Sept 29, 2007, Fremont; burial Pebble Cemetery, Scribner

MULLER, Wilma, 69: b Apr 1, 1938, Colfax County, to Walter and Mary (Janousek) Blum; m Norman Muller, June 29, 1963, Fremont; sc Jeanette Schwartzer, Joyce Leide, Janice Grant, Norma Jean Guy, Jody Venus; dc Jay Venus, John Venus, James Dean Venus; died Oct 5, 2007, Schuyler

MUSILEK, Agnes, 88: b Dec 23, 1918, Dwight, to Anton and Marie (Rerucha) Ludvik; m George Musilek, Sept 24, 1945; sc Marilyn Bryce, Dwayne, Rod; died May 1, 2007, Omaha; burial St John's Cemetery, Prague

NAPIER, Sharon K "Dolly", 62: b Nov 3, 1944, near Bellwood, to Wilbur and Iola (Gans) Napier; died July 2, 2007, Lincoln; burial Bellwood Cemetery

NECHVATAL, Unita "Neta" Colleen, 82: b Aug 11, 1925, New Plymouth, New Zealand, to George and Kathleen Fuller; m Charles "Nickie" Nechvatal, Nov 22, 1943; sc John, Terry, Frances Seagren, Charyl Linquist; died Nov 4, 2007, Auburn, Washington

NEESEN, Hilary, 71: b Mar 21, 1936, West Point, to Anton and Christina (Wordekemper) Neesen; m Marlene Mlnarik; sc Jean Jones, Mary Kavan, Brian; dc Paul Alan; died Nov 29, 2007, Omaha

NITZ, Loretta J, 88: b Aug 7, 1918, Clarkson, to Edward and Tillie (Kastanek) Malena; m Vernon Nitz, June 7, 1940, Denver, Colorado; sc Gene, Lynn; died July 23, 2007, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

NOVACEK, Fudolph "Rudy" E, 61: b Jan 12, 1946, Columbus, to Rudolph R and Lula (Vavra) Novacek; m Lois Schneider, Nov 20, 1968, Schuyler; sc Rudy Jr, Lisa; died Apr 1, 2007, rural Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

NOVAK, Dennis, 77: b Mar 9, 1930, north of Clarkson, to Joseph S and Adella *Uher) Novak; m Margaret Kozisek, Oct 25, 1951, Clarkson; sc Denis Cech, Dale, Deb Buresh; died Apr 3, 2007, Omaha

NUGENT, Veronica, 100: b June 5, 1907, rural Rogers, to William H and Jenny (Heavican) Byrne; m John Francis Nugent, Oct 28, 1930, Omaha; sc Robert, Janet Pearce; died Aug 18, 2007; burial Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery

OBORNY, Doris E, 76: b Mar 28, 1931, Leigh, to Elise and Edward Severa; m Bohumil Oborny, 1952, Leigh; sc Beverly Johnson, Jerome, Teresa Doerksen, Christine Horton, Denise Rutt, Michael; died Dec 7, 2007, Hutchinson, Kansas; burial Fairlawn Cemetery, Hutchinson, Kansas

ONDRACEK, Elsie S, 85: b Dec 31, 1921, rural Dodge, Colfax County, to Anton and Agnes (Marsoun) Semerad; m John L Ondracek, Oct 28, 1947, Dodge; sc Daniel, Donna Krumbach, Joyce Huston; died June 25, 2007, Dodge; burial St Wenceslaus Catholic Cemetery, rural Dodge

ORTMEIER, Casper M, 89: b June 9, 1917; m Marie Meister, June 15, 1943, Monterey; dc Mary Lou; died Jan 3, 2007, Fremont; burial Calvary Cemetery, Fremont

PALENSKY, Agnes C, 85: b Oct 12, 1921, Prague, to Vaclav and Agnes (Odvody) Koranda; m Cyril Palensky, Aug 16, 1939, Prague; sc Kathleen Nelson, Margo Koranda, Angie Macholan, Monica Svoboda; died Aug 28, 2007, Wahoo

PAPA, Dorothy L, 71: b to John J and Eloine (Hahn) Papa; died Oct 13, 2007, Omaha; burial Edholm Cemetery

PATTERSON, William G, 71: m Anna; m Brenda Henson; sc Trish Wallinger, Lynn Mallory, Laura Nuzum; died Aug 15, 2007; burial Bellevue Cemetery

PAVEL, Duane L, 59: b Feb 19, 1948, Omaha, to Louis and Jeroma (Fendrick) Pavel; m Joyce Brdicko, July 4, 1984, Schuyler; died Apr 14, 2007, Omaha; burial Clarkson Catholic Cemetery

PAVEL, Marie A, 98: b Jan 22, 1908, rural Dodge area, to Henry and Frances (Vrbicky) Diesterhaupt; m Joseph J Pavel, Sept 10, 1941, Dodge; sc Larry, Jeannene Rossitto, Karen Eikmeier; died Jan 11, 2007, Fremont; burial St Wenceslaus Catholic Cemetery, rural Dodge

PAVEL, Mayme, 89: b Apr 5, 1918, Howells, to John and Antonia (Svoboda) Dostal; m Emil J Pavel, Jr, May 2, 1939, Howells; sc Delwayne, Marion Bukosky, Jolene Bogus; dc Ron; died Dec 7, 2007, David City; burial Schuyler Cemetery

PAVEL, Ron, 60: b Jan 5, 1947, David City, to Emil J Pavel Jr and Mayme (Dostal) Pavel; m Kathy Sima, Sept 30, 1967, Bruno; sc Mike, Bob, Dan; died Jan 11, 2007, David City; burial SS Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery, Abie

PEATROWSKY, Matilda Catherine, 76: b Sept 5, 1928, near Dodge in Cuming County, to Leo and Kathryn (Rolf) Renner; m Raymond Peatrowsky, Apr 13, 1948, Dodge; sc Diane Farrens, Donna Urbanski, Janet Weedman, Jean Poland, Gary, Dale; died Feb 3, 2007, Omaha; burial St Michael's Cemetery, West Point

PEATROWSKY, Raymond Lawrence, 81: b Mar 3, 1925, rural Cuming County near Beemer, to Lawrence and Margaret (Fillmer) Peatrowsky; m Matilda Catherine Renner, Apr 13, 1948, Dodge; sc Diane Farrens, Donna Urbanski, Janet Weedman, Jean Poland, Gary, Dale; died Feb 4, 2007, Papillion; burial St Michael's Cemetery, West Point

PEATROWSKY, Teresa, 89: b Mar 10, 1918, Aloys area, to Ferdinand and Margaret (Steiren) Groene; m Bernard J Peatrowsky, Jan 9, 1946, Aloys, rural West Point; sc Thomas, Gerald, Mary Oswood; died Oct 31, 2007, Fremont; burial Calvary Cemetery, Fremont

PEKNY, Matilda "Tillie", 83: b Mar 4, 1924, O'Neill, to Frank and Emma (Prokopec) Peter; m Rudy Pekny, Aug 24, 1948, O'Neill; sc Frank, Jane Johnson, Jack, Chuck, Dean, Gary, Dan, Ted, Marcie Smith, Grace Peterson; died July 31, 2007, Norfolk; burial Clarkson Catholic Cemetery

PETERS, Herman, 88: b Mar 27, 1919, Octavia, to Garlon David and Catherine Ophelia (Turner) Peters; m Goldie Melinda Dull, 1945; dc Ruth Peters; died Oct 29, 2007, Mukilteo, Washington; burial Edholm Valley Cemetery, rural Octavia

PICKETT, Linnea, 90: b Sept 10, 1916, Wausa, to Lars August Johnson and Signey (Martinson) Johnson; m Clarence Pickett, June 22, 1933, Yankton, South Dakota; sc Muriel Johnson, Marilyn Koehn; died Mar 6, 2007, Sacramento, Calif;

PIEPER, Eugene Henry, 83: b Apr 4, 1924, rural Dodge, to Joseph and Mary (Grosserhode) Pieper; m Bernadine Kreikemeier, Jan 27, 1948, Monterey; sc Melvin, Michael, Eileen Nygard, Barb Peterson, Rita Hoemberg, Joyce Rentz, Maxine Craft, Gloria Fritz, Jolette Miller, Betty Gates, Mary Jane Strickland, Linda Geise, Janelle Lorenzen; dc Joey; died July 3, 2007; burial Grandview Cemetery, Gary, South Dakota

POJAR, Richard, 87: b Jan 30, 1919, rural Dodge, to Joseph and Julia (Hajek) Pojar; m Alice K Suhr, Jan 9, 1945, north of Hooper; sc Dorothy M "Dottie" Arent, Lynne Kay Baxter; died Jan 5, 2007, Ainsworth; burial Memorial Cemetery, Fremont

PONEC, William D, 79: b Aug 4, 1927, Omaha, to Charles and Emma (Hostek) Ponec; m Elsie Svoboda, Aug 5, 1948, Appleton; sc William "BJ", Charles, Sonja Mueller, Shari Raders; died Apr 9, 2007, David City; burial St Mary's Cemetery, David City

POSPICHAL, Gladys, 74: b May 25, 1932, rural Colfax County, to John and Antonia (Cech) Rupprecht; m Robert F Pospichal, June 14, 1954, Heun, rural Clarkson; sc William, John; died Jan 26, 2007; burial Clarkson Cemetery

PROCHASKA, Joseph A, 80: b Feb 24, 1927, Abie, to Joseph F and Lucille (Bartunek) Prochaska; m Bernadette Jirovsky, Sept 19, 1964, Seward; sc Cheryl Nelson, Mary Jo Leone, J Frank; died May 6, 2007, Lincoln; burial SS Peter and Paul Cemetery, Abie

PROKUPEK, Marcella, 87: b Dec 22, 1919, Schuyler, to William and Marie (Stastny) Hogel; m James H Prokupek, Oct 8, 1940, Schuyler; sc Darryl, Bill, Kurt, Susan Griffith; died May 14, 2007, Columbus; burial All Saints Cemetery, Columbus

RAMALIA, Laura Lee, 67: b Aug 28, 1939, Leigh, to Everett and Evelyn (Malena) Ramalia; died Apr 27, 2007, Schuyler; burial Leigh Cemetery

RENNER, Wendelin Bernard, 83: b Jan 31, 1924, rural Aloys, Cuming County, to Joseph and Theresa Neesen Renner; died Feb 4, 2007, Norfolk; burial St Aloysius Catholic Cemetery, Aloys

RERUCHA, Joseph, 98: b Mar 19, 1909, Bruno, to Tom and Pauline (Schultz) Rerucha; m Martha Kobza, Oct 3, 1933, Schuyler; sc Leander, Joseph L; died July 29, 2007, David City; burial Schuyler Cemetery

REZNICEK, Virginia L, 75: b Dec 27, 1931, Dodge, to James and Lillian Reznicek; died Mar 26, 2007, Kimberling City, Missouri; burial Resurrection Cemetery, Springfield, Missouri

RITTER, Ornitha, 79: b May 30, 1926, rural Olean, to John and Mary Throener Ruskamp; m Rudolph Ritter, Apr 18, 1951, Monterey; sc Mary Lou, Linda Vetick, Gerald, Roy; dc Daniel, Patrick; died Mar 21, 2007, Lyons; burial St Boniface Catholic Cemetery, Monterey

ROUILLARD, Joseph W: b Oct 9, 1946, Rochester, Minnesota, to Charles M and Arvilla (Eggers) Rouillard; m Janet Janda, Aug 12, 1967, Schuyler; died Nov 23, 2007, Plainview, Minnesota; burial Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minnesota

RUHL, Judy, 46: b Dec 19, 1960, Schuyler, to Adolph J and Emily (Stepon) Pacas; m Thomas D Ruhl, Aug 10, 2000, Minden, Nevada; sc Jason Kucera, Brian Kucera; died Nov 21, 2007, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

SAALFELD, Adolph, 84: b Feb 15, 1923, near Richland, to Adolph and Edna (Wilch) Saalfeld; m Lillian Dworak, Apr 17, 1952, Clarkson; sc Gwen Wonch, Frank, Don, Joyce Guenther, Theresa Roth, Jeff, Paula Brichacek; dc John Peter; died July 3, 2007, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

SCANLAN, LaVern, 79: b July 29, 1927, Colfax County, to Cornelius and Ethel (Moural) Scanlan Sr; died Feb 23, 2007, Schuyler; burial Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Schuyler

SCHAEFFER, John Edward Sr, 78: b July 11, 1929, Schuyler, to Louis Edward and Amy Adair Schaeffer; m Regina Mary "Jean" Fox; sc John E Jr, Clay S, David M, Anne M O'Connor; died July 15, 2007, Joppa, Maryland; burial West Nottingham Cemetery, Colora, Maryland

SCHLAUTMAN, Helen J, 79: b June 28, 1927, rural Howells, to Theodore and Dorothea (Pieper) Hegemann; m Richard Schlautman, Oct 16, 1946, Howells; sc Donna Limbeck, Diane Gregoire, Rita Widhelm, Mike, Marty, Steve, Neal, Joel; died May 18, 2007, Papillion; burial SS Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery, rural Howells

SCHROEDER, Beverly M, 85: b Aug 15, 1921, Columbus, to James L and Madeline (Dischner) Rich; m Francis L Schroeder, June 11, 1949, Columbus; sc Patricia Rea, Mary Frances Novak; dc Daniel J; died Mar 24, 2007, Columbus; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

SCHULTZ, Troy D, 33: b July 25, 1974, Schuyler, to Terry and Mary (Bosselman) Schultz; m Melissa Shotkoski, June 24, 1995; sc Trevor Lyn, Mallery Rose; died Oct 22, 2007, Grand Island; burial Grand Island Cemetery

SHONKA, Marcella, 74: b Oct 29, 1932, rural Clarkson, Stanton County, to John and Jennie (Kucera) Manak; m Adolph Shonka, Aug 11, 1955, Howells; sc Russell; died Feb 1, 2007, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

SHRAMEK, Frank, Jr, 81: b Dec 16, 1925, Linwood, to Frank and Helen (Hamrdla) Shramek; died Mar 31, 2007, Schuyler; burial Linwood Hill Cemetery

SIMERDLA, Elizabeth "Betty" C, 86: b Nov 6, 1920, rural Loma, to Joseph L and Mary (Hoffbauer) Simerdla; died Oct 1, 2007, Milford; burial Appleton Catholic Cemetery, rural David City

SINDELAR, Allen L, 52: b Oct 31, 1954, Wahoo, to Joseph and Albie (Fendrick) Sindelar Jr; sc Jason, Justin; ssc John Boyer, Jill Boyer, Lisa Boyer; died Mar 6, 2007

SINDELAR, Brad, 29: b Aug 14, 1978, West Point, to Joseph E and Marilyn (Coufal) Sindelar; m Becky Brester, July 22, 2000, Howells; sc Blake, Brittin; died Sept 21, 2007, West Point; burial SS Peter and Paul Cemetery, rural Howells

SLADEK, Bernice, 91: b Apr 7, 1916, Council Bluffs, Iowa, to Hugo and Katherine (Rickett [sic]) Wolfe; m Charles G Sladek, Dec 7, 1938, Columbus; sc Dorothy Kramar; dc Patricia Cerny; died Oct 21, 2007, Fremont

SMEAL, Raymond Joseph, 84: b June 21, 1923, Snyder; m Arlene Liekhus, May 24, 1944, Olean; sc Diane Wiese, Dorothy Weber, Beverly Greer, Nadine Ries, Larry, Rick, Randy; died June 24, 2007, Dodge; burial St Leo's Catholic Cemetery, Snyder

SPICKA, Adeline, 90: b Dec 9, 1916, Brainard, to Joseph and Ann (Svoboda) Horacek; m Frank Spicka, June 3, 1940, Brainard; sc Wilma Racek, Alvin, Edwin; died Dec 6, 2007, David City; burial Sunrise Cemetery, David City

STANGEL, Adella Esther "Ida", 97: b Dec 9, 1909, Clarkson, to Anton and Marie (Zvacek) Zastera; m Joseph G Stangel, May 20, 1931, Howells; sc Marlene McCall, Kenneth, Jim; dc George Francis, Robert George; died Nov 28, 2007, Onawa, Iowa; burial Onawa Cemetery

STARLIN, Marcella, 75: b May 3, 1932, Clarkson, to Walter and Mary (Janousek) Blum; m Gerald Starlin, Jan 24, 1957, Heun; sc Susan Workman, Tammy Fiala, Rodney, Greg; dc Rhonda; died bef Dec 2, 2007; burial Schuyler Cemetery

STARRETT, James W III: b Apr 25, 1948, St Louis, Missouri, to James W and Margaret (Dillon) Starrett Jr; m Cynthia Hajek, Oct 8, 1993, Sioux Falls, South Dakota; sc James W IV, Megon; ssc Daniel Gisolf, Casey Gisolf; died Dec 10, 2007, Lincoln

STEFFEN, Sara Louise, 29: b Aug 21, 1977, to Robert Russell and Mary Kay (Gleich) Steffen; died Apr 15, 2007, Omaha; burial Circle Mound Cemetery, Rising City

STEFFENSMEIER, Philomena A, 98: b May 31, 1908, Dodge, to J C and Mary (Vogel) Kluthe; m Joseph (J N) Steffensmeier, Oct 15, 1930, Olean; sc Joan Heeren, Marilyn Eichacker, Rita Zinnel, James; died Jan 7, 2007, Sioux Falls, South Dakota; burial St Michael Cemetery, Sioux Falls, South Dakota

STEINBERGER, Frank J, 89: b Aug 3, 1917, Schuyler, to John and Sophie (Severa) Steinberger; m Marjorie M Dlouhy, Mar 7, 1947; sc Larry, Allan; died Feb 28, 2007, David City; burial Schuyler Cemetery

STEPANEK, Bette Ann, 70: b Nov 30, 1936, Howells, to Charles S and Bessie (Hartl) Stepanek; died Feb 3, 2007, Pocatello, Idaho; burial Schuyler Cemetery

STEPHAS, Elizabeth Jo, 61: b Sept 7, 1945, Sherburn, Minnesota, to Wilbur and Grace (Smock) Schulze; m Orville E Stephas, June 6, 1969, Spencer, Iowa; sc Jody Martinez, Troy; died Aug 17, 2007, Spencer, Iowa; burial Riverside Cemetery, Spencer, Iowa

STEVENSON, Lorraine May, 79: b Feb 13, 1928, Rogers, to Crawford Smith and Alma (Washburn) Smith; m John W Stevenson; sc Pamella Johnson, Randy; died Nov 9, 2007, Missouri Valley, Iowa; burial Schuyler Cemetery

STEVENSON, Rolland L, 72: b Sept 5, 1934, Columbus, to Charles and Bernice (Frese) Stevenson; m Sheila Moore, Sept 2, 1960, Hollywood, California; sc Orlando, Charles "Will Rolland", Patrick, Christopher; died June 11, 2007, Columbus

SUCHA, Delores, 79: b May 3, 1928, Schuyler, to Jerry and Mildred (Konicek) Dolezal; m Merlin Sucha, 1953, Heun; sc Gregg, Bill, Dr Susan Sucha-Hull, Holly Svehla; died July 31, 2007, Omaha; burial Schuyler Cemetery

SVOBODA, Margaret, 93: b Mar 22, 1914, Dodge, to Jim and Jennie (Vodvarka) Vlach; m William Wisnieski, Oct 4, 1933, Dodge; m Edward Svoboda, Aug 26, 1954, Olean; sc William Wisnieski, Dan Wisnieski, Margaret "Sis" Parr; ssc Ward Svoboda; died Sept 4, 2007, Dodge; burial Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery at Olean, rural Dodge

SWOPE, Rose Nora, 85: b 1944 [sic], Abie, to Anton "Tony" and Mary (Prochaska) Barcel; m ??; m Lewis "Spud" Swope, 1941, Kansas City, Missouri; sc Libbie Sue Savell, Micki Burns, Michael; died Mar 9, 2007 [Independence, Missouri?]; burial Mt Olivet Cemetery [?]

SZPURKA, Heinz F, 77: b Ma 2, 1930, Fuerstenwalde, Germany; m Irmgard Hinderer, 1955, Germany; sc Rudi Plattner; died Apr 19, 2007, Schuyler

SZPURKA, Irmgard, 83: b Feb 24, 1924, Germany; m Heinz Szpurka, 1955; sc Rudi Plattner; died Sept 7, 2007, Kennesaw

TERNES, George W, 94: b Nov 9, 1912, rural Leigh; died Sept 24, 2007, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

THROENER, Clara, 91: b Nov 16, 195, Sauk Center, Minnesota, to Joseph and Kristina (Steiren) Krienert; m Charles Throener, Feb 10, 1942, Osmond; sc Sr Patricia, Mary Auen, Joseph, Charles Jr; died Nov 7, 2007, West Point; burial St Joseph's Catholic Cemetery, rural Dodge

TICHOTA, Millard "Miles", 72: b June 18, 1935, Stanton County, to Millard and Georgie (Stanek) Tichota; died Sept 12, 2007, Topeka, Kansas; burial St John's Catholic Cemetery, Howells

TOMAN, LeVern "Lee", 79: b Jan 7, 1928, Pierce, to John and Helen (Bobec) Synovec; m Joseph F Toman Sr, Dec 14, 1952, Pierce; sc Jackie Hanel, Nancy Musil, Sheila Braithwait, Joe; dc Jennifer; died Nov 17, 2007, Omaha; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

TOMES, Rose B, 97: b Sept 6, 1909, Schuyler, to Joseph and Anna (Kucera) Kucera; m Joseph Z Tomes, June 17, 1931, Madison; sc Joseph R, Maxine Claussen, Mary Lueders, Veronica, died Jan 24, 2007, Fremont; burial Ridge Cemetery, Fremont

TUMA, Anna M, 103: b June 6, 1904, Colfax County, to Anton and Katherine (Konopik) Jedlicka; m Lumir J Tuma, Feb 17, 1925, Schuyler; sc Arnold A, Gladys A Vavricek; died June 14, 2007, David City; burial Schuyler Cemetery

UHER, Robert J, 79: b Feb 16, 1928, rural Dodge, to James and Mary (Havrda) Uher; m Donna Harstick, Sept 24, 1962, West Point; sc Larry, Daniel, Glen; died May 15, 2007, Columbus; burial St Wenceslaus Catholic Cemetery, rural Dodge

ULRICH, Catherine, 80: b Sept 4, 1926, rural Beemer, to Theodore and Theresa (Spenner) Gentrup; m Vincent Ulrich, Oct 2, 1957, Beemer; sc David, Rita, Lois Niewohner, Martha Schweers, Monica; died Mar 18, 2007, West Point; burial St Michael's Cemetery, West Point

VAKINER, Delwyn W, 72: b Oct 22, 1934, rural Dodge, to William and Anna (Kroenke) Vakiner; died Sept 17, 2007, Oakland; burial St Peter's Cemetery, Snyder

VANDERKOLK, Marcena J, 76: b July 30, 1931, Schuyler, to Jerry and Emma (Skarda) Abraham; m Perry Vanderkolk; sc Craig, Kim, Lynne Hansen; died Nov 15, 2007; burial Lincoln Memorial Park

VANEK, Rudolph Sr, 91: b Apr 30, 1916, rural Prague, to Rudolph and Anna (Hula) Vanek; m Marie Odvody, Sept 10, 1940, Prague; sc Rudy, Charlotte Kratky, Maxine Kratky; died Oct 3, 2007, David City; burial St John's Catholic Cemetery, Prague

VIGLICKY, Frederic, 73: b June 3, 1933, Bellwood, to Anton and Josephine Viglicky; m Lydia; sc Patricia Anderson, Anthony; dc Deborah, Teresa, Baby Angel, David; died Jan 28, 2007, San Antonio, Texas; burial Ft Sam Houston National Cemetery [Texas?]

VLACH, Dennis, 82: b Aug 30, 1924, Leigh, to Charles and Barbara (Walla) Vlach; m Elaine Mastny, Apr 21, 1945, Clarkson; sc Ronald; died Mar 7, 2007, Fremont; burial Memorial Cemetery, Fremont

VODEHNAL, Geraldine "Gerry", 78: b Mar 18, 1928, Gregory, South Dakota, to Joseph and Emma (Sejvar) Zidko; m Slavy Vodehnal, Aug 16, 1965, Gregory, South Dakota; died Feb 1, 2007, Clarkson; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

VOLK, ___: b Dec 25, 1959, Schuyler, to Duane and Lorraine (Luxa) Matthies; m Doug Volk, 1984; sc Amber, B J; died bef July 19, 2007 [part of obituary missing]

VRBKA, Joseph J, 95: b Oct 4, 1911, near Weston, to Edward and Mary Ann (Krenk) Vrbka; m Rose Polacek, Dec 30, 1940, Bruno; sc Roland, Ray, Therese Bouc, Judy Osmera; dc Donald; died Feb 16, 2007, David City; burial St Mary's Cemetery, Ulysses

WACHAL, Dennis Lester, 71: b Aug 20, 1935, Richland, to Edward and Albie (Jedlicka) Wachal; m Joan Herling, Mar 11, 1959, Clarkson; sc Donald; died May 25, 2007, North Bend; burial Schuyler Cemetery

WAGNER, Marilyn A, 75: b July 31, 1932, rural Leigh, to Henry and Agnes Kmoch; sc Lynn Yeoman Bourke, Mark E, Stephen M; died Oct 6, 2007, Norfolk; burial St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Leigh

WEGNER, Cynthia, 62: b Oct 30, 1944, Fremont, to Arthur Fredrick and Gertrude Orzelia (Kurz) Tietz; m Vernon J Wegner, Oct 7, 1966; sc Allison Fachman, Kim Brockmann, Brad, Jonathan; died Mar 18, 2007, West Point; burial Mt Hope Cemetery [West Point?]

WELCH, Lucille, 74: b May 3, 1932, Oconee, to Byron and Helen (Boesiger) Weber; m Harvey Welch, Aug 13, 1949, Council Bluffs, Iowa; sc Connie Sylvester, Donna Petersen, Sandra Hookham; died Mar 6, 2007, Columbus; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

WESCH, Fred C, 93: b June 20, 1913, Creighton, to Adolph and Henrietta (Heidemann) Wesch; m Charlotte Dowd, June 25, 1946, Schuyler; sc Dean, Gerald; died Apr 1, 2007; burial Memorial Cemetery [Fremont?]

WIDHALM, Edna M, 76: b June 3, 1931, Tarnov, to Joseph A and Frances (Placzek) Sliva; m Earl A Widhalm, Jan 27, 1948, Cornlea; sc Dean, Dale, Glen, Roger, Gordon, Rodney, Kevin, Shirley Johnson, Joyce Navrkal, Beverly Frahn, Sharon Brandl, Bonnie Smith; died Aug 23, 2007, Omaha; burial Sacred Heart Cemetery, Cornlea

WIESE, Wayne "Babe", 79: b Nov 1, 1927, near West Point, to William and Alma (Moeller) Wiese; m Mary Sendgraff, Feb 5, 1948; sc Larry, Randy, Kathy Lorenz, Janet Schueth, Marilyn Hawn, Joyce Stalp; dc Jeanine; died June 6, 2007, West Point; burial St Michael's Cemetery [West Point?]

WILSHUSEN, Esther, 91: b Mar 13, 1915, Colfax County, to Otto and Emma (DeBower) Ernst; m Norman J Wilshusen, Mar 24, 1937; sc Joyce Korte, Roger, James, Kermit; died Jan 10, 2007, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

WOLFF, Anne Frances, 90: b Nov 16, 1916, St Henry's, to Louis and Frances (Schlautman) Wolff; m Ted Wolff, Sept 1952; sc Don, Marian Feltes; died Aug 21, 2007, Omaha; burial Greenlawn Cemetery, Farmington, New Mexico

YINDRICK, Gladys, 98: b Sept 22, 1909, Abie, to James L and Mary (Voboril) Spatz; m Lee R Yindrick, June 22, 1933, Abie; sc Phyllis Byers, Virginia Stratmann, Betty Betzen; died Sept 23, 2007, David City; burial St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, David City

ZRUST, Ludvik J, 84: b Nov 15, 1922, Colfax County, to Frank and Mary (Vavrin) Zrust; m Vlasta Zoubek, Feb 9, 1943, rural Clarkson; sc Terry; dc Larry; died May 22, 2007, Norfolk; burial Clarkson National Cemetery


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