Local obituaries for Moravec Johnson Mortuary
Mary Ann Duda
Jul 7, 2019
Mary Ann Duda, 96, of Linwood passed away Sunday, July 7, 2019 at her home. Memorials can be directed towards Family Wishes. Mary Ann Duda was born on July 21, 1922 on the family farm near Linwood to Frank J. and Anna (Walla) Barcal. She was a member of the 1940 graduating class of Linwood High School. On June 21,...
Marcella Votava
Jun 30, 2019
Marcella Votava, 94, of Schuyler passed away Sunday, June 30, 2019 at Clarkson Community Care Center. In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorials to First Presbyterian Church of Schuyler or the Schuyler Historical Society. Marcella was born on February 3, 1925 on the family farm to Ladislav and Anna (Vavra) Dvorak. She attended rural elementary school and went on...
Eric J Betzen
Jun 21, 2019
Eric J. Betzen, 47, of David City passed away in his sleep, Friday, June 21, 2019. Memorials: Family Wishes Eric James Betzen was born to Kendall Betzen and Betty (Yindrick) Betzen on November 17, 1971, in McPherson, Kansas. He attended St. Mary’s Elementary school and graduated from David City Public Schools, class of 1990. He went on to attend Wyoming...
Orval H Smith
Jun 13, 2019
Orval Smith, 93, of David City passed away Thursday, June 13, 2019 at St. Joseph's Villa in David City with his daughter, Judy and grandson, Kyle and wife Alicia by his side until shortly before his passing. Orval was born October 31, 1925, near Bellwood, Ne to Henry and Rose (Schrier) Smith. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Joseph's...
Ana Maria Magaña
Jun 10, 2019
Ana Maria Magaña, 39, of Schuyler died Monday, June 10, at her home surrounded by her family. Ana Maria Magaña Quezada 1 de Agosto de 1979 a 10 de Junio de 2019 Le sobreviven. sus padres: J. Gpe. Magaña y Gregoria Quezada asi como 4 hermanos y 7 hermanas ademas de sobrinos y sus grandes amigos o hermanos de corazón....
Tom Bridge
Jun 8, 2019
Charles Thomas Mattern Bridge, 67, of Omaha, passed away June 8, 2019 while doing something he loved with people that he loved, cycling in Iowa. A Rosary Service will be held June 15 at 10:30am at Presentation Parish (Marietta), followed with a Memorial Mass at 11am at the church. The family will be hosting a “Bridgie’s Tailgate Party” immediately following...
LaVera "Vera" Burenheide
Jun 7, 2019
LaVera "Vera" Burenheide, 83, of Howells, passed away June 7, 2019 at Parkview Home in Dodge. Vera was born March 1, 1936 on the family farm in Cumming County to Ernest and Hildegard(Kluthe) Aschoff. She graduated from Howells High School in 1954. Vera was united in marriage to Norman Burenheide on January 18, 1955 at St. Henry's Church near Howells....
Alice W. Maresh
Jun 6, 2019
Alice Maresh, 85, of Dodge passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2019 at St. Francis Memorial Hospital in West Point. Memorials can be directed towards Family Wishes. Alice Wilhemenia Wiese was born October 12, 1933 to Henry and Rose (Boehr) Wiese. She was 10th of 11 children born in the Wiese family. She attended Holy Family grade school and high...
Kenneth F Kadavy
Jun 5, 2019
Kenneth F. Kadavy, 65, of David City passed away Wednesday, June 5, 2019 at his residence after a valiant battle with cancer. IN LIEU OF FLOWERS AND PLANTS: Memorials In Care of the Family. It was Ken's wish to be cremated. There will be no viewing. Ken was born on August 12, 1953 at David City to Frank and Pauline(Matulka)...
Richard Bednar
May 22, 2019
Richard Bednar, 74, formerly of Schuyler died August 7, 2018 in Chico California. A memorial service was held in Chico, California. A graveside service is being held at the Schuyler Cemetery on May 30 at 11 a.m. Richard was born March 9, 1944 in Schuyler to Ladislav and Helen (Koliha) Bednar. He graduated from Schuyler High School. He is survived...
LaVerne "Lovie" Novacek
May 16, 2019
LaVerne A. (Anderly) Novacek, 88, widow of Victor, formerly of Bruno, died Thursday, May 16th, 2019. LaVerne was born August 20, 1930 on the farm near Dwight to John & Marie (Policky) Anderly. She attended local schools, graduating from Dwight Public School. She worked several years at Hilltop Cafe near Brainard, Marge’s Bar in Bruno, Bosh in Schuyler, Metromail in...
Evelyn "Evie" Dvorak
May 15, 2019
Evelyn "Evie" Dvorak, 92, of Brainard passed away on May 15, 2019 in Lincoln, Nebraska. Evie was born on August 25, 1926 to Max and Rosie(Kulhanek) Dusatko who resided on a farm north of Brainard. At the young age of four, she began her elementary education at a rural school, District 8. Her high school years were spent at Brainard...
Celestine "Sally" Chapek
May 11, 2019
Celestine "Sally" Chapek, 93, of Bruno passed away Saturday, May 11, 2019 at the Butler County Health Care Center. Memorials can be directed towards St. Anthony's Catholic Church or Family Wishes. Celestine Ann Chapek known as Sally Chapek was born to Frank and Mary (Stava) Skoda on November 7, 1925. She was the oldest of 7 children born on a...
Levi Jacob Kreitman
May 3, 2019
IN LIEU OF FLOWERS AND PLANTS: The family requests memorials In Care of the Family for later designation. Levi Jacob Kreitman, 26, of David City died Friday May 3rd, in a tragic automobile accident near David City. Levi was born April 29th, 1993, in Lincoln, NE, to Bill and Laurie (Jurgensmeier) Kreitman. Levi graduated from Aquinas in 2011. He was...
Arthur A. Kozisek
May 2, 2019
Arthur A. Kozisek, 89, of David City died Thursday, May 2, 2019 at St. Joseph's Villa in David City. It was Arthur's wish to be cremated. No viewing or visitation. IN LIEU OF FLOWERS AND PLANTS: Memorials to St. Mary's Church or Nebraska Knights of Columbus Foundation : Nebraska State Council McGivney Foundation, PO Box 98 Elkhorn, NE 68022 Lunch...
Margaret J. Peterson
May 1, 2019
Margaret J. Peterson, 88, formerly of Octavia, died Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at Bryan Medical Center West in Lincoln. Memorials: In Care of the Family Margaret was born on March 1, 1931 at New Raymer, Colorado to Joy and Beatrice (Simmons)Whited. She attended local schools and on December 3, 1945, she married Orin Peterson. Five children were born to this...
Terrie Wigington
May 1, 2019
Terrie Wigington, 63, of Schuyler passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at Bergan Mercy Medical Center in Omaha. Memorials can be made to Family Wishes. Teresa Lee Wigington was born on May 8, 1955 in Schuyler to Dick and Gerrie (Woods) Wigington. She graduated from Schuyler High School and went on to study at Wayne State College. She worked in...
Dolores Marie Andel
Apr 30, 2019
Dolores Andel, 83, of Schuyler passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at Columbus Care and Rehab Center. Memorials can be directed towards family wishes. Dolores Marie Andel was born August 15, 1935 in Prague, Nebraska to Emil and Kathryn (Vanek) Sedlacek. Dolores was united in marriage to Marcel Frank Andel on August 9, 1958 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in...
Leander G Brester
Apr 20, 2019
Leander Brester, 91, of Howells passed away Saturday, April 20, 2019 at Clarkson Community Care Center. Memorials can be directed towards Howells Community Catholic Schools, Howells Community Fund, or Family Wishes. Leander George Brester was born on July 5, 1927 on the family farm near Olean to Louis and Mary (Krienert) Brester. He served in the United States Army from...
Marcel E Matousek
Apr 15, 2019
IN LIEU OF FLOWERS AND PLANTS: Memorials to Family Wishes Marcel Eugene Matousek, age 91, went home to be with the Lord on Monday , April 15, 2019, at Countryside Home in Madison, NE. Marcel was born September 23, 1927 northwest of Rising City to John A. and Agnes (Mazanec) Matousek. He grew up in the Rising City area, attending...
