Colfax Co., NE - 2011 Deaths NEGenWeb Project
COLFAX COUNTY, NEBRASKA
2011 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


ANSON, William, 84: b June 9, 1926, Creston, to Arthur S and Mary Mae (Hall) Anson; m Dorothy H Streblow, June 14, 1948, Humphrey; sc Judy Cropp, Mary Anderson, Fred, Jim, Alan; died May 4, 2011, Genoa; burial Roselawn Cemetery, Columbus

ASCHE, Lorinda R, 93: b Nov 12, 1917, Platte County, to William and Bertha (Loseke) Asche; died Feb 11, 2011, Columbus; burial Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Leigh

BAIR, Harley Junior, 89: b Dec 7, 1921, near Fairmont, to Harley M and Gertrude (Plock) Bair; m Doris Elaine Green, 1942; m Shirley (Vrba) Shull, 1987; sc Gordon, Susan Mason; ssc Cindy Lloyd, Richard Shull, Robert Shull; died Mar 28, 2011, Lincoln

BAKER, Brenda Mageline, 63: b Feb 15, 1948, Morganton, North Carolina, to Thomas Jefferson and Ola Zenobia (Williams) Beach; m John Harold Baker, Mar 8, 1972; sc Brenda Jo Cech, Margie Morrison, Jennifer Patterson; died June 1, 2011, Lincoln; burial Shelby Cemetery

BALLER, Joshua James, 29: b Sept 1, 1981, Norfolk, to Kelly and Connie Baller; sc Hannah Busboom, Jamicyn Kearns; died Mar 6, 2011, Lincoln; burial St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Osmond

BARBA, Benjamin, 54: b May 23, 1956, Zapotlan Del Rey, Jalisco, Mexico, to Ramon Barba and Mercedes Becerra; m Estela Valadez, Mar 29, 1978, Mexico; sc Julio, Regelio, Alberto, Sergio; dc Ramiro; died Jan 27, 2011, Schuyler; burial Zapotlan Del Rey, Jalisco, Mexico

BAUMERT, Linda S, 49: b Feb 13, 1962, West Point, to Stanley and Ione (Hasemann) Popken; m Kurt Baumert, Oct 19, 1984, Uehling; sc Tyler, Ashley Blanchard, Kelly, Amy; died May 11, 2011, North Bend; burial St Mary's Catholic Cemetery at Ridgley, near Scribner

BAZATA, Blanche, 99: b June 17, 1911, rural Dodge, to Henry and Frances (Vrbicky) Diesterhaupt; m Frank R Bazata, Oct 7, 1930, Dodge; sc Elaine Malena;; dc Delvan, Melvan; died Mar 31, 2011, Clarkson; burial St John's Catholic Cemetery, Howells

BELINA, Delvin, 61: b Feb 20, 1950, Columbus, to Lad and Adella (Hamsa) Belina; died May 6, 2011, Columbus; burial Heun Cemetery, rural Schuyler

BERGLUND, Betty Jean, 83: b May 21, 1927, Schuyler, to John C and Elizabeth (Steff) Sprecher; m Dennis C Berglund, Jan 17, 1948, Schuyler; sc Deborah Wollesen, Karen Hughes, Nancy Clarke, Geoffrey, John, Tim; died Feb 5, 2011, Omaha; burial Schuyler Cemetery

BLOCK, Sue: m Gordon; sc Allen, Jacki Monico, Jeni, Marty, Jeanette Burnett; dc Joanne Clark, Charles; died Mar 21, 2011; burial Mt Hope Cemetery, Omaha

BLUM, Lenis, 95: b June 11, 1916, Stanton County, to Jesse and Antonia (Spulak) Miller; m William Paul Blum, Sept 6, 1940, Howells; sc Roger, Keith, Lynn; died Aug 12, 2011, Howells; burial St John's Catholic Cemetery, Howells

BLUM, Wilma J, 91: b Mar 19, 1920, rural Howells, to Frank J and Mary (Evert) Karel; m Fred C Blum, July 16, 1946, Howells; sc Patty Hillyer, Nancy Dreyer, Allan, Laureen Tomich, Brian; died Mar 29, 2011, Fremont; burial SS Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery, Howells

BOGNER, Twila M, 83: b July 7, 1927, Continental, Ohio, to Ernest and Susan (Wagner) Boggs; m Carl Wendell Bogner, June [13?], 1950, Belmore, Ohio; sc Carl Wesley, Carla Faye Bogner Krula; died Apr 25, 2011, Fremont; burial Schuyler Cemetery

BOHAC, Lerlaine M, 89: b June 28, 1921, Schuyler, to Elmer and Lenora (Kroeger) Folken; m Frank "Tuffy" Bohac, June 29, 1941, Schuyler; sc Judy Krumwiede, Bob; died Feb 14, 2011, Papillion; burial Schuyler Cemetery

BRDICKO, Lillian, 89: b Oct 4, 1921, Clarkson, to Joe W and Martha (Janacek) Konicek; m Evon "Shiny" Brdicko, Aug 9, 1943, Clarkson; sc Richard, Fred, Margaret Schultz; died Mar 15, 2011, Fremont; burial Columbus Cemetery

BROWN, Duane L, 85: b to Eugene I and Grace (Babbitt) Brown; m Virginia Verhaege; sc Timothy, Susan; dc Mark, Margaret Ann, Jerry; died July 8, 2011, Cottonwood, Arizona; burial Rosehill Cemetery, Albion

BRUHN, Walter Leroy, 85: b Oct 21, 1925, rural Monroe, to Anna Bruhn; m Violet Bethine Keeler, June 19, 1947, Platte Center; sc Leon, Nadine Cattau; died Feb 4, 2011, Columbus; burial New Hope Cemetery, rural Monroe

BURESH, Ernest F, 84: b June 8, 1927, Stanton County, to Frank and Lillian (Rous) Buresh; m Katherine Dupsky, May 3, 1955, Clarkson; sc Sandra Hasemann, Steve, Jeff; died June 15, 2011, Norfolk; burial Clarkson Catholic Cemetery

CADA, Agnes L, 98: b Oct 21, 1912, Clarkson, to Julius and Mary (Opatril) Kudera; m Bohous A Cada, Feb 16, 1931, Heun; sc Janet Severa, Daniel, Kenneth; died June 5, 2011, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

CALLIES, Ruth, 99: b Jan 28, 1912, rural Leigh, to Rudolph H and Pauline (Klinsky) Hobza; m Edwin L Callies, Oct 6, 1931, Clarkson; sc Bonnie Vacha, Robert; died May 2, 2011, Stanton; burial Leigh Cemetery

CASTKA, Alden, 75: b Apr 12, 1935, rural Clarkson, to Ludvik and Agnes (Lopour) Castka; m Maryilyn Richtig, Nov 21, 1963; sc Jeanette Strahm; died Apr 1, 2011, West Point

CHAMBERLAIN, Rodney Alan, 48: b June 28, 1962, Sioux City, Iowa, to Wayne A and Dorothy M (Strong) Chamberlain; m Jeanne Groves, Apr 14, 1990, Dakota City; sc Ryan, Rustin, Randy, Rachel; died Mar 30, 2011, South Sioux City; burial Dakota City Cemetery

CHMELKA, David, 59: b July 3, 1951, David City, to Ermin and Celestine (Soukup) Shmelka; m Julie Palensky, July 6, 1977, Schuyler; sc Shelly Brouillette, Sara; died Apr 5, 2011, Bruno; burial St Anthony's Catholic Cemetery, Bruno

CHUDOMELKA, Richard C "Dick", 81: b Dec 18, 1929, Omaha, to Jerome and Anna (Nepodal) Chudomelka; m Ann Plantikov, Jan 31, 1948, Plattsmouth; m Wilma Lodl, Oct 10, 1981, Schuyler; sc Kathryn Hunter, Cheryl Turner; ssc Lana Janousek, Larry Lodl; died May 24, 2011, David City; burial Schuyler Cemetery

CLEMENT, Charles "Joe", 74: b June 21, 1936, Westboro, Missouri, to Charles and Doris (Johnston) Clement; m Carol Diffey, Aug 18, 1963, North Bend; died Mar 19, 2011, North Bend; burial Woodland Cemetery, North Bend

CODR, Georgia, 92: b June 9, 1918, Overton, to Henry and Katherine (Ourada) Gruntorad; m George E Codr, Nov 16, 1937 [Cedar Hill?]; sc Lucille Prochaska, Janice Vanek, Marilyn Hanke, Loretta "Lori" Dauel, Daniel, David; died Jan 16, 2011, David City; burial Cedar Hill Cemetery, rural Prague

COVER, Loretta "Lorie" Emma, 72: b Apr 6, 1938, Schuyler, to Laddie and Alma (Sedlacek) Vacha; m Rexell Cover; sc Cindi Ledbetter, Patty, Alan, Ron, Dennis, Darren; died Jan 25, 2011, Colorado Springs, Colorado; burial Evergreen Cemetery, Colorado Springs

DAVENPORT, LaVerne "Vernie" N, 95: b Feb 13, 1916, Schuyler, to Joseph and Nettie (Keller) Salak; m Chester Davenport, Feb 10, 1939, Octavia; sc Terrence, James, Annette Stratman, Elaine; dc Richard; died Feb 23, 2011, Grand Island; burial Schuyler Cemetery

DeBOWER, Edna, 104: b May 1, 1907, Schuyler, to Alfred Arthur Stone and Josephine Krivohlavek Stone; m Ernest Edward DeBower, Feb 17, 1931, Omaha; sc Dolores Johnson, Janice Beddard; died May 17, 2011, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

DIVIS, Michael "Mac", 68: b Oct 30, 1942, Columbus, to Joseph R and Elizabeth (Koci) Divis; died Aug 9, 2011, Lincoln; burial Schuyler Cemetery

DOLEZAL, Randall Lynn "Randy", 54: b Aug 9, 1956, Lincoln, to Richard and Marilyn (Moran) Dolezal; m Deb; sc Ryan, Brandi, Ashley; died Apr 12, 2011, Lincoln; burial Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery

DROZDA, Mark, 58: b Apr 26, 1953, Schuyler, to Evan E and Dorothy (Pohl) Drozda; died June 17, 2011, Columbus; burial Holy Cross Cemetery, Schuyler

DVORAK, Marcella, 84: b Oct 24, 1921, Schuyler, to Joseph J and Mildred (Dolezal) Severyn; m Robert C Dvorak, July 27, 1948, Schuyler; sc Michael, Joseph, Joan Salak, Janet, Jean Bouc, Judy Eller, Jane; died Feb 6, 2011, North Bend; burial Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Cemetery at Wilson, rural Schuyler

DVORAK, Paul D, 30: b Feb 18, 1981, Schuyler, to Dennis and Rita (Svik) Dvorak; died Mar 14, 2011, Clarkson; burial Clarkson Catholic Cemetery, Clarkson

ECKSTEIN, Anton, 87: b July 1, 1924, Morse Bluff, Sauders County, to Vaclav and Otillia (Werverka) Eckstein; m John Toman, Sept 26, 1958, Fremont; sc Tillie Eckstein, Cindy Madsen, Frank; dc Anton M; died July 4, 2011, Fremont; burial Killian Hill Cemetery, Morse Bluff

ENGEL, Maxine J, 95: b Nov 6, 1915, Hampton, to Harry and Vera (Harrington) Henderson; m Ralph H Wilshusen, July 8, 1935, Kearney; m Al Engel, Nov 1976; sc Tom Wilshusen, Doug Wilshusen, Randy Wilshusen, Nona Gibbs, Donna Flood; ssc Jack Engel, Beth Kindler; died July 24, 2011, Millard; burial Memorial Cemetery, Fremont

FALTYS, Lorna Catherine, 87: m Joe Faltys; sc Mary Kay Dvorak, Joe, Connie Weides, Carolyn Podolak, Susan Ahlers, Maggie Van Diest, Verna Galloway, Tom, Bob, Julie Bideaux, Lee; dc Mark; died June 1, 2011 [Schuyler?]; burial Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery, Heun

FAYMAN, Gustav "Gus", 86: b July 26, 1924, Clarkson, to Gustav Bohuslav and Pauline (Zrust) Fayman; m Cleo Karel, May 25, 1946; sc Lynn Marie Podany, Diane Jean Fayman, Roger Alan Fayman; died July 19, 2011, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

FENCL, Sylvia, 93: b Dec 9, 1917, Linwood, to Matthew and Mary (Shultz) Brtek; m Stanley Fencl, Apr 18, 1936, Wahoo; sc Kenny; dc Marvin; died Mar 21, 2011, North Bend; burial Prague National Cemetery

FOLKEN, Imogene, 87: b Mar 12, 1924, Pilger, to Walter and Ida (Renner) Kuester; m LeRoy Folken, Feb 10, 1944, rural Pilger; sc Carol Motycka, Connie Dittberner, Chuck; died Apr 21, 2011, Columbus; burial Zion Cemetery, Leigh

FOUST, Willard G, 83: b May 5, 1927, Colfax County, to Clemen and Edith (Kroeger) Foust; m Eleanor Finley, July 7, 1951, Schuyler; sc Jane Jackson, Karen Beyke, Evonne Schuetze, Bob; died Apr 29, 2011, West Point

FRAILEY, Pauline M, 77: b Apr 2, 1934, Greeley, Colorado, to Oscar and Frances (Langley) Jones; m Richard Frailey, Oct 25, 1952, Greeley; sc Linda Osborn, Barbara Woods, Shawna Schreiber, Chip; died June 16, 2011, David City

GADWAY, Robert G, 71: b Jan 25, 1940, Wellfleet, to Robert and Floretta (Odom) Gadway Dr; m Linda Joliff, June 12, 1960, North Platte; sc Vicki Wirth, Tracey Kracl; died May 7, 2011, Cozad; burial Cozad Cemetery

GASKILL, Don, 84: b June 12, 1927, St Charles, South Dakota, to Archie Dean and Orfa (Hollen) Gaskill; m Alberta "Lea" Allee; m Carlyn Walsworth; m Guadalupa Gonzales; sc Michelle Peters, Don R Jr, Lori M Palmer, Dan R, Areli, Marilyn, Mariam Gaskill Alarcon, Karla, Edwin Asal Gaskill; died June 16, 2011, Schuyler; burial Linwood Hill Cemetery, near Linwood

GATES, Glen A, Sr, 92: b Aug 21, 1918, Alma, to Clifford and Fedora (Weldon) Gates; m Elizabeth Masek, Jan 15, 1945, Valparaiso; Patricia Roubal, Maxine Prochaska, Stephen, Glen Jr, Gerald, Jerome; died Apr 8, 2011, Schuyler; burial St Vitus Cemetery, Touhy

GEORGE, Joanne, 65: b Apr 30, 1946, Columbus, to Joseph and Adella (Pekarek) Novotny; m Gene George, Jan 14, 1967, rural Colfax County; sc Christine Schulze, Matthew, Sara Laird, Thomas; dc Mark; died May 1, 2011, Aurora; burial Aurora Catholic Cemetery

GLODOWSKI, Marian, 80: b Jan 7, 1931, Omaha, to William and Alice (Hicks) Winther; m Charles Glodowski, Dec 15, 1956, Omaha; sc Lori Ann Muhle; died May 2, 2011, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

GOCKEN, Laureen M, 72: b June 5, 1938, Schuyler, to Frank and Lillian (Houfek) Kucera; m Jerry Gocken, Dec 15, 1956, Schuyler; sc Gerald Jr, George, Michael, Abby Schlapfer; died Mar 30, 2011, Fremont; burial Linwood Hill Cemetery, Linwood

GRAFF, Francis G, 85: b Nov 25, 1925, Hospers, Iowa, to Frank and Coba (Heindyke) Graff; m Lois Koob, Sept 10, 1946; sc Steve, Jerry, Mark, Janice LaFond, Lori Brink, Teresa Sidel; dc Patricia, Suzette Boll; died Apr 2, 2011, Sioux Falls, South Dakota

GRUBAUGH, Fern, 84: b July 29, 1926, Bellwood, to Richard and Edna (Smith) Grubaugh; died Mar 23, 2011, David City; burial David City Cemetery

GUYNAN, John L, 86: b July 9, 1924, Schuyler, to John J and Margaret C (Heavican) Guynan; m Ophelia "Phil" Klinsky, June 2, 1948, Schuyler; sc Gina Robinson, Mary Ridder, Ann Norrie, Joe, Bob, Jim; died May 17, 2011, Schuyler; burial Holy Cross Cemetery, Schuyler

HAKE, Emma L, 89: b Jan 8, 1922, rural Platte County, to Herman and Hattie (Otto) Brauner; m Herbert Hake, May 8, 1944, Creston; sc Arlene Hamernik, Allen, Ervin, Dennis; died Jan 8, 2011, Columbus; burial Fairview Cemetery, Creston

HAMATA, Mary Ann, 62: b Aug 12, 1948, Schuyler, to Joseph L and Bernice (Malzahn) Misek; m Howard Hamata, Nov 1, 1969 [Schuyler?]; sc Ben, Becky Hamata; died Jan 4, 2011, Omaha

HAMMOND, Victoria, 61: b July 16, 1949, Columbus, to Lambert E and Vlasta L Karel; m Bill Hammond, 1977, Kansas City, Missouri; sc Brooks, Harrison, Churchill; died May 1, 2011 [Minneapolis, Minnesota?]

HEGEMANN, Joe, 72: b Mar 24, 1938, Howells, to Theodore and Dorthea (Pieper) Hegemann; m JoAnn Svoboda, June 10, 1961, Schuyler; sc Bernard, Connie Rolf, David, Kevin, Dennis, Brian; died Feb 5, 2011, Dodge

HEIMANN, Virginia, 77: b Oct 13, 1933, Howells, to John and Adela (Dvorak) Knust; m Melvin Heimann, Oct 14, 1952, Olean; sc Linda Lambert, Susi Kobus, Cindy Pile; died July 1, 2011, Columbus; burial All Saints Cemetery, Columbus

HEINSOHN, Bernard "Bernie", 83: b Aug 9, 1927, Rogers, to Charles and Clara (Hron) Heinsohn; m Shirley Nelson, Nov 3, 1950, Norfolk; sc Dan, Karla Schaecher; dc Julieanne; died Mar 17, 2011, Lincoln; burial Schuyler Cemetery

HEYWOOD, Larry James, 64: b Dec 25, 1946, to James and Beth (Dunn) Heywood; sc Krista Corselli; died Jan 1, 2011, Redding, California; burial Ridgeley Cemetery, rural Scribner

HILLEN, Lucille "Lucy", 80: b July 21, 1930, Stanton County, to Joseph and Elisa (DeKeere) Fiala; m Lester Hillen, Aug 23, 1951, Leigh; sc Vickie Erickson, Lyle, Wayne; died June 15, 2011, Lincoln; burial Creston Pioneer Cemetery, rural Creston

HOESSEL, Delores A, 79: b June 18, 1931, Columbus, to William and Hilda (Schroeder) Benning; m Donald D Hoessel, May 18, 1960, Columbus; sc Mark, Denise McAfee; died May 31, 2011, Lincoln; burial St Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, rural Leigh

HOLEKA, James E, 67: b Aug 5, 1943, David City, to Joseph and Emma (Palik) Holeka; m Joyce Pence, Apr 1, 1967, Beaver Crossing; sc Jeff, Tammy Pflum; died Jan 16, 2011, Lincoln; burial St Mary's Cemetery, David City

HOLOUBEK, Lucille, 91: b May 22, 1919, rural Wilson area of Colfax County, to Karel and Frances (Maly) Jedlicka; m Richard W Holoubek, June 17, 1941, Schuyler; sc Verne, Rollie, Virginia, Vicki Brabec, Roxanne Anderson; died Feb 12, 2011, Clarkson; burial Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Cemetery, Wilson

HOLOUBEK, Richard, 93: b Dec 22, 1917, rural Colfax County, to William and Frances (Pinker) Holoubek; m Lucille Jedlicka, June 17, 1941, Schuyler; sc Verne, Virginia, Victoria Brabec, Rollie, Roxanne Anderson; died Mar 17, 2011, Clarkson; burial Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Cemetery, Wilson

HOUDEK, Arlene, 57: b Feb 4, 1954, Schuyler, to Lumir and Emily (Juva) Houdek; sc Juston Radcliffe; died Feb 22, 2011, Lincoln; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

JENNY, Sandra Jean, 73: b July 5, 1937, Leigh, to Edwin and Delore (Heitz) Wurdeman; m Elmer Jenny, Barbers Pt, Hawaii; sc Christine Ann Ferrura, Elmer Lee, Jeffery Taylor; died Mar 26, 2011, Bedford, Texas

JIRSAK, Elsie, 91: b July 11, 1920, near Howells, to Joseph and Josephine (Zvacek) Prchal; m Frank E Jirsak, Jan 16, 1940, Schuyler; sc Larry, Jan; dc Lois Beiermann; died Aug 19, 2011, Fremont; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

KASSMEIER, Lillian G, 82: b Aug 9, 1929, Schuyler, to Adolph and Anna (Maca) Vavricek; m Alfred F Kassmeier, Sept 14, 1950, Schuyler; sc Glen, Allan, Gerri Means, Verleen Jensen; died Aug 29, 2011, Hooper; burial Calvary Cemetery, Fremont

KINDLER, Frieda, 99: b Aug 26, 1911, rural Ulysses, to Bernard "Bert" and Martha (Fricke) Daro; m John Meister, Nov 18, 1931, Center; m Flloyd Kindler, Aug 30, 1958, Center; sc George Meister, Leo Meister, Jerome Meister, Michael Kindler; dc Dorothy Wilson; died Mar 1, 2011, David City; burial St Francis Cemetery [rural David City?]

KLIMA, Frank E, 84: b Nov 6, 1926, rural Howells, to Frank and Anna (Hajek) Klima; m Evelyn (Hobza) Sindelar, June 4, 1971, Heun; ssc Marilyn Stubbert; died Aug 2, 2011, Clarkson; burial St John's Catholic Cemetery, Howells

KLUTHE, Valerie, 88: b July 2, 1923, near Howells, to Henry and Anna (Wietfeld) Dirkschneider; m Irwin C Kluthe, June 23, 1942, Olean; sc Kenneth, Mary Ann Brester; dc Dean, Janet Hunke; died Aug 3, 2011, Clarkson; burial Clarkson Catholic Cemetery

KOVAR, Louise "Blondie", 81: b Oct 11, 1929, Tecumseh, to Elzie and Julie (Kotony) Goosman; m Richard Kovar, June 14, 1948, David City; sc Nancy Theewen, Doug, Kenny, Rick; died May 28, 2011, David City; burial St Mary's Cemetery [David City?]

KROFT, Alice Nadine, 96: b Mar 22, 1914, near David City, to Welhelmina Durre Miller and Fred C Miller; m Gerald Ray Kroft, June 15, 1932; sc Donald, John, Gary, David, Randy; died Jan 31, 2011, David City; burial Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery, Rising City

KRULA, William W, 22: b Jan 10, 1989, to Gary and Carla Krula; died Aug 3, 2011; burial Purple Cane Cemetery, near North Bend

LAKE, Alice, 88: b Dec 14, 1922, Platte County, to William and Frieda (Korte) Bakenhus; m Everett Lake, Apr 27, 1945 [rural Columbus?]; sc Larry, Loren, Roger, Mike, Linda Rieck; died Jan 3, 2011, Leigh; burial Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Leigh

LAMBRECHT, Janet, 70: b Oct 30, 1940, Herried, South Dakota, to Henry and Pauline (Schmidt) Ochsner; m Paul Lambrecht, Jan 18, 1964, Vermillion; sc Diane Gall, Dean; died Feb 2, 2011, David City; burial Schuyler Cemetery

LAUDENKLOS, Iona, 82: b Jan 11, 1929, Dodge, to Steve and Elizabeth (Knust) Liekhus; m George Laudenklos, 1952; died July 14, 2011, Dodge

LISTER, Phyllis Irene, 80: b Nov 3, 1930, Columbus, to Lenord and Louise (Kluck) Herde; m Clifford Litster, Dec 25, 1950, Springfield; sc David; died bef Aug 10, 2011

LONG, Margaret, 95: b Aug 17, 1915, south of Howells, to Joseph and Antoinette (Tillman) Bayer; m Ernest Long, Jan 12, 1940, Denver; died Jan 4, 2011, Dodge; burial SS Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery [Howells]

MACHOLAN, Leonard J, 71: b Jan 17, 1939, Linwood, to Joseph and Mary (Vech) Macholan; m Darlene Focher, Sept 6, 1958, Schuyler; sc Kathy LeCuyer, Jim, David; dc Gary; died Jan 16, 2011, David City; burial Linwood Hill Cemetery

MALENA, Brenda, 45: b Aug 25, 1965, Schuyler, to Robert and Elaine (Bazata) Malena; died July 11, 2011, Clarkson; burial Clarkson Catholic Cemetery

MARKER, Donald E, 63: b Nov 8, 1947, Spalding, to Harvey and Nellie (Suntken) Marker; m Carol Afrank, 1967, Columbus; m Linda Vondra Mullinix, Aug 5, 1983, Columbus; sc Christi Marker, Tamara Holley, Wendy Hoadley, Jeff Mullinix, Troy Marker; died Aug 2, 2011, Columbus; burial All Saints Cemetery, Columbus

MASEK, Richard, 86: b Feb 26, 1925, Butler County, to Charles T and Florence (Kobza) Masek; died June 21, 2011, David City; burial Assumption Cemetery, Appleton

McDUFFEE, Harold J, 93: b Sept 28, 1917, rural Douglas County, to James and Augusta (Johnson) McDuffee; m Henrietta "Etta" Mayhew, June 15, 1944; sc Janice Woodall, Duane, Allan; died May 26, 2011, Fremont; burial Memorial Cemetery [Fremont?]

MEISTER, Andrew (Monsignor), 90: b Nov 18, 1920, West Point, to Henry and Kunigunda (Schmuecker) Meister; died Apr 25, 2011, Omaha; burial St Michaels Cemetery [West Point?]

MOLACEK, Lucille, 93: b Dec 29, 1917, Clarkson, to Joseph and Emma (Knapp) Dubsky; m Lambert W Molacek, Schuyler; sc Bonnie Platt, Robert; dc Paul; died Jan 29, 2011, Des Moines, Iowa; burial Schuyler Cemetery

MOUSEL, Gabiel Lee: b and d July 29, 2011, to Nick and Amanda Mousel, Lincoln

NEMEC, Leonard, 86: b Oct 26, 1924, Colfax County, to William and Marie K (Faltin) Nemec; m Lillian Vrbicky, Feb 6, 1946, Clarkson; sc Gary, Gale, Glen "Chester", Joyce Clark; died May 30, 2011

NOVOTNY, Howard A, 86: b Sept 11, 1924, Weston, to Adolph and Luese (Edie) Novotny; m Dorothy Komenda, Sept 10, 1946, Brainard; sc Linda Cech; died Jan 7, 2011, Lincoln; burial St Francis Cemetery, Wahoo

OSTRANDER, Elizabeth, 99: b June 30, 1911, Octavia, to Samuel and Jennie (Keller) Breidenstine; m Everette Ostrander, July 10, 1934, Springfield; sc Geraldine Flynn, Shirley Brichacek; dc Kenneth, Nova; died Mar 25, 2011, Fremont; burial Schuyler Cemetery

PARR, Margaret "Sis", 74: b May 8, 1937, Cuming County, to William and Margaret (Vlach) Wisnieski; m Ralph "Mike" Parr, Aug 17, 1957, Schuyler; sc Candy Pernsteiner; died June 21, 2011, Omaha

PETERS, Douglas, 54: b Apr 9, 1956, to Kenneth F and Leona M (Binggeli) Peters; m Connie Allard, Oct 27, 1990, Wolbach; died Jan 12, 2011, Omaha; burial Marysville Cemetery [Marysville, Kansas?]

PETERS, Mabel, 97: b Aug 14, 1913, Dodge County, to Alfred and Emma (Stoltenberg) Haase; m Hershel Peters, Sept 1, 1937, Schuyler; sc Joyce Knudsen, JoAnn "Jody" Oeltjen; dc Marlan; died Jan 15, 2011, Columbus; burial Purple Cane Cemetery, rural Rogers

PIEPER, Monica, 93: b Aug 19, 1917, rural Rogers, to Joseph and Kate O'Hara Heavican; m Paul J Pieper, June 12, 1940, rural Schuyler; sc Paul W, Jim, Mary Katherine Guenther, Margaret Pieper, Alice Brown; died June 27, 2011, Dodge; burial St Wenceslaus Cemetery

PLUGGE, Constance, 78: b Jan 11, 1933, Schuyler, to Edward and Adella Vrzak; m Jack Plugge; sc Christine Proskovec, Robert, Patrick; dc int son; died May 5, 2011, Plainview; burial St Paul/St Ignatius Cemetery, Plainview

PODANY, Leonard J, 79: b May 24, 1931, Leigh, to Louis and Emily (Fuxa) Podany; m Bettie Eckstein, May 14, 1960, Schuyler; sc Mark, Denise Blair, Teresa; died died Mar 4, 2011, Fremont; burial Schuyler Cemetery

POKORNY, Jimmy, 60: b July 6, 1950, Columbus, to Gerald and Lucille (Adams) Pokorny; died Mar 11, 2011, Kearney

POLLARD, Evelyn L, 91: b Aug 25, 1919, Edholm, to Anton and Josephine (Vidlak) Viglicky; m William J Pollard, Feb 17, 1946, Tilden; sc Patrick, Kitty Bailey; died May 7, 2011, North Bend; burial Holy Cross Cemetery, Schuyler

POULAS, Melvin R, 88: b July 24, 1923, Colfax County, to John F and Emma (Fendrick) Poulas; m Louise Luecke, Nov 17, 1953; m Roma McDuffee Vanicek; sc Roger, Alan, Gary; died Aug 27, 2011; burial Schuyler Cemetery

PROKES, Stanley J, 95: b Sept 5, 1915, rural Rogers; m Agnes Vavricek, May 22, 1938, Schuyler; died Apr 3, 2011, David City; burial Schuyler Cemetery

REININGER, Richard J "Dick", 69: b Mar 22, 1941, Colfax County, to Fred and Eulalia (Donnelly) Reininger; m Judy Barr, May 7, 1963, Leigh; sc James, Russell, Fredric, Brian; died Jan 14, 2011, Gilbert, Arizona; burial St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Leigh

RHODE, Reinold, 78: b Aug 31, 1932, Dodge, to Joseph and Theresa (Knust) Rhode; m Leola Howser, Dec 29, 1962, Olean; sc Tammy Gorges, Terri Heerboth, Jeff, Jean Pane; died Feb 10, 2011, Dodge; burial SS Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery, Howells

RUPPRECHT, Malena, 91: b May 4, 1919, Omaha, to Joseph and Grace Moneto; m John "Jack" Rupprecht, Jan 18, 1958, Omaha; sc Grace; died Mar 19, 2011, Clarkson; burial Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery at Heun, rural Clarkson

SAALFELD, Glenn, 89: b Oct 15, 1921, Richland, to John and Clara Saalfeld; m Twilla; sc Cheryl, Terry; died Mar 11, 2011, West Sacramento, California

SAALFELD, Ruth M, 87: b June 6, 1923, Butler County, to Alfred and Ada (Kruger) Beierle; m Clayton Saalfeld, Oct 14, 1941, Schuyler; sc Kelli Arnold; died Mar 6, 2011, Clarkson; burial Roselawn Memorial Cemetery, Columbus

SCHMALE, Roger A, 65: b June 15, 1946, Malcolm, to August "Gussy" and Verna (Grant) Schmale; sc Gary, Jode; died June 21, 2011, Indiana; burial Bellwood Cemetery

SECKMAN, Eugene, 84: b Apr 11, 1927, Johnson, to Leonard and Blanche (Mort) Seckman; m Dorothy Schmale, June 17, 1951, Schuyler; sc Mary, Dory Young, Jolene Connelly, Leonard; died July 15, 2011, Columbus; burial Columbus

SHAW, Verna Lee, 78: b Apr 13, 1933, Milligan, to Leonard and Vlasta (Chudley) Anderson; m Richard Lee Shaw, Apr 19, 1952, Omaha; sc Matthew, Range, Bowman, John, Julie Bartles; died June 2, 2011, Lincoln

SHEESLEY, Evelyn, 98: b Feb 6, 1913, rural Weeping Water, to Lodge and Martyle (Waltz) Caygill; m Vernon Schew, 1937; m Sterling Sheesley; sc Janet Lambrecht, Bette Kish; dc inf son; died July 1, 2011, David City; burial Elmwood Cemetery

SHONKA, Lucile, 93: b May 25, 1917, Schuyler, to Wencel and Katerina (Fendrich) Bame; m Glenn Shonka, May 25, 1939, Schuyler; sc Kathi Nosal, Tom, Bill, Barb Hunter, Mike, Jim, Susie May, Bob; died Apr 24, 2011, Lincoln; burial St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus

SINDELAR, Mike F, Jr, 94: b Feb 19, 1917, Howells, to Mike Conrad Sindelar Sr and Mary Svitak; m Vlasta Dvorak, Sept 26, 1939, Heun; sc Ervin, Marian Ring, Veronica Flamme, Michael; died Mar 10, 2011, Clarkson; burial St John's Nepomucene Cemetery [Howells?]

SLAVIK, Arnold, 94: b Jan 21, 1917, Schuyler, to Raymond and Antonia (Kment) Slavik; m Odelia Schrage, Oct 9, 1944, Olean; sc Betty Peterson, Irene Kinzer; dc Roy; died June 1, 2011, Columbus; burial Schuyler Cemetery

SPALE, James D, 51: b Apr 5, 1960, Schuyler, to Richard A and Dorothy (Buresh) Spale; died May 6, 2011; burial Schuyler Cemetery

SRB, Rose Ann, 82: b Aug 14, 1928, Schuyler, to Adolph and Ann (Bartak) Lodl; m Frank James Srb, Feb 21, 1955; sc James, Roger; died May 21, 2011, Lincoln

STRNAD, Gilbert L, 92: b Oct 31, 1918, Schuyler, to Emil and Carrie (Vanicek) Strnad; m Jean Heitz, May 12, 1942, Schuyler; sc Richard, Anita Rogers, Janelle McCormack, Jean Boettcher, Janet McReath, Linette Evans; died Mar 4, 2011, Genoa; burial Valley View Cemetery, Genoa

SUCHA, Dana H, 61: b Nov 23, 1949, Columbus, to Harold and LaVonne (Hanel) Sucha; m Judy O'Brien, May 26, 1973, Schuyler; sc Tim, Theresa Crum, Amanda Sucha; died Aug 23, 2011, Schuyler; burial Holy Cross Cemetery

SVATORA, Georgia, 87: b Jan 27, 1924, Abie, to Edward and Jennie (Voboril) Zeleny; m William Hoskovec, Apr 8, 1942; m Elmer Svatora, Sept 18, 1981; sc Eugene Hoskovec, Michael Hoskovec; ssc Michael Svatora, Steven Svatora, Thomas Svatora, Timothy Svatora, Dianne Heppner; died Mar 16, 2011, Schuyler; burial St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, David City

SVEC, Shirley, 84: b Aug 21, 1926, Columbus, to Ross E and Mabel (Abbott) Braithwait; m Emil J Svec, July 28, 1951, Shelby; sc Renee Fletcher-Blum, Ann Ladwig, John; died Aug 19, 2011, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

SVOBODA, Rose M, 94: b Sept 7, 1916, Bee, to Fred and Agnes (Kastner) Kobza; m James A Svoboda, June 14, 1938, Schuyler; sc JoAnn Hegemann, Rose Marie Vering, Delores Smith, Janet Abel, Richard, Jim, Barb Belina; dc Kenneth; died June 23, 2011, Stanton; burial Schuyler Cemetery

SWAN, Helen A, 80: b to Svec; sc Susan Swan-Nicholl, Scott, Todd, Christine Swan-Johnson dc Theresa Swan-Walravens; died Aug 10, 2011, Brockport, N.Y.

SWANSON, LaVerne "Vern" H, 81: b Aug 13, 1929, Richland, to Edward H and Bertha Belle (Bohl) Swanson; m Mary B (Harris) Fondrick, Oct 25, 1974, Clovis, New Mexico; sc Cynthia, Scott; ssc Debra Payne, Lawrence Foncrick, John Fondrick, Norma Harriott, Teresa Archuleta, Christine Shoemate; died June 5, 2011, Clovis, New Mexico; burial Lawn Haven Memorial Gardens [Clovis?]

TAYLOR, Steven John, 66: b Jan 5, 1945, to John and Mary Ellen Taylor; m Joyce; died June 16, 2011, Omaha; burial Schuyler Cemetery

TENOPIR, Wilfred G, 79: b Feb 12, 1932, rural Prague, to Harry and Sylvia (Brecka) Tenopir; died Mar 17, 2011, Wahoo; burial Maple Grove Cemetery, Cedar Bluffs

TEPLY, Dean E, 79: b Sept 27, 1931, rural Clarkson, to Emanuel P and Gertrude (Millard) Teply; m Alice Zrust, May 17, 1954; sc Jean Hansen, Donald, Thomas, Tony; died Apr 8, 2011, Clarkson; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

TERNUS, Melvin D: b Mar 23, 1949, Humphrey, to Jack and Laurine (Liewer) Ternus; m Phyllis Leeth; sc Kari, Kristie Sedlack; died Feb 24, 2011, Hesperia, California

THOMPSON, Robert C, 65: b May 11, 1946, Sioux City, Iowa, to Alfred and Mary Susan Thompson; m Mary Kay Svoboda, June 11, 2011, Pensacola, Florida; sc (2); died Aug 19, 2011, Schuyler

TROJAN, Donald, 88: b Feb 17, 1923, to Frank and Mae (Callely) Trojan; m Rita Fayman, Dec 30, 1947, Clarkson; sc Toni Konicek; died Mar 15, 2011, rural Clarkson; burial Clarkson Catholic Cemetery, Clarkson

URBAN, George, 92: b Mar 12, 1918, Colfax County, to Vincent and Stephanie (Klimes) Urban; m Elda Mae Muhle, Nov 18, 1947, Leigh; sc Dean, Bob, Calvin; dc Keith, Kenneth; died Jan 22, 2011, Columbus; burial St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Leigh

URBAN, Vince F, 63: b Sept 19, 1947, Columbus, to Raymond and Libbie (Smrz) Urban; m Lila (Stoll) Lerdall, Dec 29, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada; ssc Katie Lerdall, Heidi Church; died May 10, 2011, Lexington; burial Elwood Cemetery, Elwood

VANDERKOLK, Perry Eugene "Bud", 83: b Feb 27, 1928, Octavia, to George and Margaret (Burkholder) Vanderkolk; sc Craig E, Lynne Hansen, Kim; died Apr 22, 2011, Lincoln

VANICEK, Evelyn "Pat", 81: b Mar 17, 1930, Schuyler, to David and Ruby (Scott) Legler; m Wallace Vanicek, Apr 30, 1949; sc Cindy Houdesheldt; dc Kent; died July 31, 2011, Omaha; burial Schuyler Cemetery

VAREJCKA, Juanita, 95: b Sept 29, 1915, Colfax County, to Beebe and Anna (Chestnut) Akers; m Harry "Pete" Gue, Nov 10, 1940, York; m John Varejcka, Mar 30, 1984, Schuyler; sc Gary Gue, Wayne Gue; ssc Tina Varejcka, Janet Varejcka, Jim Varejcka; dsc John Varejcka; died July 13, 2011, David City; burial Schuyler Cemetery

VEST, Angela Navrkal, 77: m Pat Vest; sc Paul, David, Jennifer Fischer; died Jan 23, 2011, Weaverville, North Carolina

WACHA, Fred, 76: b Oct 1, 1934, rural Clarkson, to Emil J and Helen (Pokorny) Wacha; m Patricia Hefti, July 8, 1961, Omaha; sc John, Theresa Gokey, Jim, Annette; died July 13, 2011, Columbus; burial Clarkson National Cemetery

WILLIAMS, Everett Paul, infant: b Apr 14, 2011, Columbus, to Clancy and Sara (Schwarz) Williams; died Apr 15, 2011; burial Christ Lutheran Cemetery [rural Columbus?]

WISNIESKI, Albert "Abe", 90: b Dec 16, 1920, rural Dodge, to Bernard "Barney" and Elizabeth Sellhorst Wisnieski; m Oringa Doernemann, Nov 12, 1942, Olean; sc Linda Mullins, Sandra Herzog, Deborah; dc inf dau; died Jan 8, 2011, Dodge; burial St Joseph's Cemetery, rural Dodge

WOLFE, Donna Marie: b 1929 to Leonard and Iola (Van Housen) Wacha; m Bill Wolfe, 1948, Schuyler; sc Nancy Kroeger, Kirk, Scott; died July 15, 2011, Elk Grove, California

WOLFE, Wilbur G, 81: b Feb 8, 1929, Schuyler, to Phillip and Mary (Ryerson) Wolfe; m Loretha Joan Mayfield, Feb 16, 1954, South Dakota; Sandy Blum, Penny Houfek, Peggy Kloke, Kim, Dale; died Feb 3, 2011, Schuyler; burial Schuyler Cemetery

WREDE, Donald D, 86: b Oct 16, 1924, David City, to Floyd and Margaret (Bradley) Wrede; m Doris "Jackie" Lukassen, Jan 29, 1948, David City; sc Donna Behrns, Diane "Annie" Wondercheck, Dixie Schroder; died Jan 17, 2011, David City; burial David City Cemetery

ZRUST, Jerry E, 79: b June 6, 1931, Colfax County, to Frank and Mary (Vavrin) Zrust; m Magdalen Limbach, June 29, 1950, Howells; sc Dorine Rehak, Gary; died Apr 13, 2011, Schuyler; burial SS Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery, Howells


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