Local obituaries for Moravec Johnson Mortuary
George Janak
Jan 17, 2014
George Janak, 88, formerly of Bellwood, passed away on January 17, 2014 at the Grand Island Veterans Home. George was born January 11, 1926 to Albert and Molly (Zima) Janak near Surprise, Nebraska. He attended school through the 8th grade, then he helped his family on the farm. George joined the Navy in June of 1944 and served until July...
Jamie Sindelar
Jan 16, 2014
Jamie was born September 24, 1983 in West Point to James F. and Linda (Donoghue) Sindelar. She graduated from Howells High School in 2002 and from Wayne State College in 2008. Jamie taught English at Douglas County West Middle School in Waterloo for five years before teaching this year at Valley View Middle School in Elkhorn. She coached volleyball, track...
Richard Maresh
Jan 15, 2014
Richard was born May 9, 1926 in Dodge to Emil and Anna (Vogltance) Maresh. He attended St. Wenceslaus grade school and graduated from Dodge High School in 1944. Richard served in the U.S. Army from 1950-1952, serving in Korea. Following his military service, Richard returned to the family farm where he farmed his entire life. On May 22, 1955, Richard...
Robert Mentzer
Jan 4, 2014
Robert died January 4, 2014, at the age of 96, at Golden Living Center in Schuyler where he had been a resident for the past two years. Robert Mutt was born April 9, 1917 in Schuyler to Ray and Bertha (Keller) Mentzer and when he was a small boy the family moved to a farm north of Richland. In 1928...
Larry J. Foral
Dec 25, 2013
Larry J. Foral, 63 of Brainard, passed away on December 25, 2013 at the Butler County Health Care Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday, December 28, 2013 at 10:30am at Holy Trinity Catholic Church with Father Matthew Eickhoff officiating. Burial will be at Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery. Viewing will be Saturday from 9-10am with a 10am Rosary Service...
Ella B. Robinson
Dec 22, 2013
Ella B. Robinson, 97, of David City passed away on December 22, 2013 at the Butler County Health Care Center. Bustard's Funeral Home in Casper Wyoming will be handing the services. You can contact them at 307-234-7123. Survivors include daughter: Dorothy Butler of Georgetown, Kentucky; and sister: Darlene Schrader of David City, Nebraska.
Fred Krenk
Dec 21, 2013
71 year old Fred Krenk died December 21st at the Butler County Hospital. Fred was born February 8, 1942 in Schuyler to Evelyn (Metalak) and Edward Krenk II. He lived in Osceola until 1949. After the death of his father the family moved to Schuyler Fred was an Eagle Scout. He was awarded the Silver and Gold Palm, Order of...
Milo Jedlicka
Dec 16, 2013
Milo A. Jedlicka, 89, of Schuyler was born February 11, 1924 in Colfax County to Anton J. and Mary (Wachal) Jedlicka. He attended District 13 grade school and graduated from Schuyler High School in 1943. He volunteer drafted into the navy in March of 1945. Milo served in the Pacific Theater on several supply ships landing in Tokyo Bay, Japan....
Margaret Fricke
Dec 9, 2013
Margaret Ann Fricke, 88, of Ulysses, died Monday, December 9, 2013 at St. Joseph's Villa in David City. Funeral Services will be 11:00am, Friday, December 13 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, rural Rising City with Rev. David Palomaki officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Viewing will be Thursday, from 12 until 6pm with family greeting friends from 4-6pm all...
Vernon Oltmans
Dec 5, 2013
Vernon H. Oltmans, 94, of David City, passed away on December 5, 2013 at David Place. A Celebration of Life will be held at 1:00pm on Monday, December 9, 2013 at Chermok Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Jack McDonald officiating. Inurnment will be at a later date. There will be no viewing or visitation, per Vernon's wishes, he was cremated....
Dale Dowse
Dec 3, 2013
Dale L., Dowse, 78, of David City, died Tuesday, December 3, 2013 at Butler County Health Care Center in David City. Funeral Services will be Saturday, 10:30am at St. Luke's United Methodist Church, David City with Rev. Mark Schutt officiating. Burial will be in the David City Cemetery. Family will greet friends on Friday, Dec. 6 from 4-6pm at Chermok...
David Fendrick
Nov 17, 2013
David L. Fendrick was born June 14, 1961, in Schuyler to Joseph and Bernice (Adams) Fendrick. He attended rural District 30 grade school and graduated from Clarkson High School in 1979. On September 17, 1983, he married Theresa Svoboda in Howells. He was a farmer and owned his own truck, hauling livestock and grain along with his son, Zach. David...
Richard Jelinek
Nov 10, 2013
Richard Jelinek, 72, of Brainard passed away on November 10, 2013 at his home. Funeral Mass will be Thursday, November 14, 2013 at 10:30am at Loma Shrine with Father Matthew Eickhoff officiating. Visitation will be at Loma Shrine Wednesday from 6-7:30pm with a 7:30pm Rosary service. Burial will be in Loma St. Luke's Cemetery. Memorials In Care of the Family....
Viola Eberly
Nov 9, 2013
Viola A. Eberly, 96, of David City, passed away on November 9, 2013 at David Place in David City. A “Celebration of Her Life” will be held at 10:30am Friday, November 15, 2013 at the St. Lukes United Methodist Church in David City with Pastor Mark Schutt officiating. Memorials to: St. Lukes United Methodist Church; the VFW or Eastern Star...
Robert Forney
Nov 1, 2013
Robert "Bruce" Forney, 65, died Friday, November 1, 2013 surrounded by his loving family and friends at his residence. A memorial service will be Wednesday, November 6, 2013 at 1:00pm at Chermok Funeral Home with Pastor Jack McDonald officiating. Inurnment will follow in the David City Cemetery . Memorials in Care of the Family. Robert "Bruce" Forney was born July...
Marcella Bruner
Oct 30, 2013
Marcella Bruner, 91, of Omaha, formerly of Brainard, died Wednesday, October 30, 2013 in Omaha. Funeral Mass will be Saturday, 10:30am at Holy Trinity Church, Brainard, with Fr. Matthew Eickhoff officiating. Burial in Holy Trinity Cemetery. No public viewing. Rosary will be Saturday, 10:00am at the church. Memorials: American Legion Ladies Auxillary of Brainard. Marcella J. Bruner was born on...
Dorothy Laird
Oct 24, 2013
Dorothy E. Laird, 97, formerly of Rising City, passed away on October 24, 2013 at David Place in David City. Funeral Service will be Sunday, October 27, 2013 at 2:00 pm at the United Methodist Church in Rising City with Pastor Jack McDonald officiating. Burial will be in Blue Valley Cemetery in Surprise. Visitation will be Saturday, October 26, 2013...
Frances Fish
Oct 17, 2013
Frances I. Fish, 95, formerly of Rising City, passed away on October 17, 2013 at St. Joseph's Villa in David City. Frances has chosen to donate her body to the Anatomical Board at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha.
George Behne
Oct 7, 2013
George Behne, 88, formerly of Brainard, passed away on October 7, 2013, at his home in Ewa Beach, Hawaii. A funeral service will be Thursday, October 24, 2013 at 1:00 pm at Holesovsky Mortuary in Brainard with Father Matthew Eickhoff officiating. Burial will be in Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery. Memorials have been suggested to Holy Trinity Catholic Choice or to...
Beatta Miriovsky
Sep 26, 2013
Bea Miriovsky, 84 of David City, passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2013, at St. Joseph's Villa in David City. Funeral Mass will be 10:00am Monday, Sept. 30 in St. Mary's Church, David City with Fr. Bernard Kimminau as celebrant. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Viewing will be Sunday, 5-7pm followed by a 7pm Wake and Rosary. Catholic...
