Local obituaries for Moravec Johnson Mortuary
Robert Rabe
Apr 25, 2012
Robert A. Rabe, 87, of Schuyler, passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2012 in Schuyler. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Monday, April 30th at Trinity Lutheran Church in Schuyler with Rev. Bill Mattfeld, officiating. Inurnment will be in the Schuyler Cemetery. Robert was born September 12, 1924 in Bartlett, Nebraska to William F. and Helene (Hoefs) Rabe....
Marian O'Brien
Apr 25, 2012
Marian OBrien, of Naples, Florida, formerly of Schuyler, passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2012 in Naples. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Augustine's Catholic Church at 10:30 a.m. Monday, April 30 with Fr. Andrew Syring, Celebrant. Visitation will be one hour before the service at the church. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery, Schuyler. Marian...
Valerian Svoboda
Apr 25, 2012
Valerian V. Svoboda, 93, of Schuyler, passed away Wednesday April 25, 2012. Valerian was born December 7, 1918 to Jerry and Tillie (Shimerka) Svoboda. He farmed his entire life in the Schuyler area. Valerian was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church. He enjoyed walking and would often participate in other activities as long as walking could be a part...
Earl Zeilinger
Apr 24, 2012
Earl C. Zeilinger, 91, of David City died Tuesday, April 24, at Arbor Manor in Fremont. Funeral Services will be Saturday, April 28, 2012, 10:00am in St. Luke's United Methodist Church, David City with Pastor Mark Schutt officiating. Burial in the David City Cemetery with graveside military honors by Kregger Legion Post 125/VFW Post 5814 of David City. Viewing will...
Grace Brodecky
Apr 13, 2012
Grace Evangeline Brodecky, 92, of Howells, died Friday, April 13, 2012 at St. Joseph's Care Center, Norfolk, NE. surrounded by her loving family. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday April 18, at St. John's Nepomucene Catholic Church, Howells, with Rev. Leo Rigatuso officiating. Burial will be in St. John's Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 4:00 p.m....
Raymond Petrzilka
Apr 11, 2012
Raymond "Ray" Petrzilka, 78, of Brainard died Wednesday April 11, 2012 at Bryan LGH East Medical Center in Lincoln. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM Saturday April 14, 2012 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Brainard with Fr. Matthew Eickhoff as celebrant. Interment will follow at Holy Trinity Cemetery. Visitation will be on Friday from 5:30 to 7:30...
Charles Hlavka, Jr.
Apr 8, 2012
Charles Hlavka, Jr, 95, of Fremont, formerly of Schuyler, passed away Sunday, April 8, 2012 in Fremont. Charles was born January 31, 1917 in Schuyler to Charles and Anna (Blaha) Hlavka. He graduated from Schuyler High School in 1935 and joined the Navy in October 1935. On April 18, 1939, Charles married Vlasta "Sammy" Zelenda in Omaha. Charles worked for...
Melissa Hotovy
Apr 6, 2012
Melissa A. Hotovy, 46, of David City, died Friday April 6, 2012 at St. Joseph's Villa in David City. Funeral Mass will be Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at 10:30am in St. Mary's Church with Fr. Bernard Kimminau officiating. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery. A parish rosary will be held Tuesday, 10:00am at the church. Viewing will be Tuesday:...
Dale Onnen
Apr 5, 2012
Dale H. Onnen, 81, of rural David City died Thursday April 5, 2012 at his home on the family farm. Funeral Services will be Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at 10:30am in Redeemer Lutheran Church, David City with Pastor David Palomaki officiating. Burial will be in the David City Cemetery. Viewing will be Monday, 4-7pm at Chermok Funeral Home; and Tuesday,...
Darrell Shipley
Apr 3, 2012
Darrell L. Shipley, 78, of Ulysses, died Tuesday April 3, 2012 at David Place in David City. Funeral Mass will be Monday, April 9, 2012, 10:30am at Immaculate Conception Church, Ulysses with Fr. Raymond Jansen and Fr. Jim Schmitt concelebrating. Burial will be in the Ulysses Catholic Cemetery. Viewing will be Sunday, 3-5pm at Chermok Funeral Home, and after 6pm...
Delores Kudera
Apr 3, 2012
Delores J. Kudera was born March 19, 1927 to Josef and Helen (Kaspar) Fichtl in Stanton County, north of Leigh. She attended school in Stanton County and graduated from Leigh High School in 1945. On November 10, 1953, Delores married Adolph J. Kudera in Schuyler. Delores was a member of the Cornhusker V.F.W. Post 6491 in Clarkson, American Legion Auxillary...
Willard Cech
Mar 26, 2012
Willard P. Cech was born July 12, 1940 in Clarkson to Theofil and Agnes (Reznicek) Cech. He attended school in Clarkson and graduated from Clarkson High School. On October 7, 1959, Willard married Margaret Prososki at S.S. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Krakow. Willard is survived by three sons and daughters-in-law, Tim and Kathy of Lincoln, Ted and Joan...
Beatrice Sabata
Mar 25, 2012
Beatrice Sabata age 79 of David City, died Sunday March 25, 2012 at the Butler County Health Care Center. Funeral Mass will be Thursday, March 29, 2012 at 10:00am in St. Mary's Church, David City with Fr. Bernard Kimminau as celebrant. Interment will follow at Assumption Cemetery, Appleton. PCCW Rosary/Wake Service will be Wednesday, March 28, 2012 at 6:30pm at...
Mary Jones
Mar 25, 2012
Mary M. Jones, age 97 of David City, died Sunday March 25, 2012 at the Butler County Health Care Center. Funeral Mass will be Friday, March 30, 2012, at 10:00am in St.Mary's Church, David City with Fr.Kenneth Wehrs officating. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery. Wake Service/PCCW Rosary will be Thursday, 7:00pm in St. Mary's Chruch. Viewing will be...
Terry Higginbotham
Mar 23, 2012
Terry Higginbotham, 57, of Shelby, died Friday, March 23, 2012 at the Butler County Health Care Center in David City. Per Terry's wishes, no services will be held. Terry Higginbotham was born on July 5, 1954 at Columbus, Nebraska to Cecil and Leola(Baer)Higginbotham. He worked for Behlen Mfg as a machine operator and held other various jobs throughout his lifetime....
Dorothy Buntgen
Mar 22, 2012
Dorothy I. Buntgen, age 87 of David City, died Thursday March 22, 2012 at the Butler County Health Care Center. Funeral Services will be 10:30 AM Tuesday March 27, 2012 at St. Luke's United Methodist Church in David City with Rev. Mark Schutt officiating. Interment will follow at David City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 until 7 PM on...
Rosalyn Hermsen
Mar 17, 2012
Rosalyn Catherine Hermsen, age 86 of David City, died Saturday March 17, 2012 at the Butler County Health Care Center in David City. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 AM Tuesday March 20, 2012 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in David City with Fr. Kenneth Wehrs as celebrant. Interment will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery. Visitation will be...
Larry Moore
Mar 17, 2012
Larry L. Moore was born June 1, 1946 in Columbus to Levi and Helen (Koci) Moore. He enjoyed model cars, motorcycles, outings for coffee, going to the Sr. Center, family gatherings and holidays. Larry is survived by sisters: Mary Ann Moore of Lincoln, NE, Shirley (Mike) Christensen of Council Bluffs, IA, Barbara Chaulk of Columbus, NE, Karen Bautista of Columbus,...
Elaine Porter
Mar 16, 2012
Elaine was born February 7, 1961 in Schuyler to Leonard and Phyllis (Willman) Valish. She graduated from Schuyler High School in 1979 and from Brown Mackey College in Salina, KS. She was married to Mark Chappell from 1992 to 2001. Elaine married David Porter on June 6, 2007 in Lees Summit, MO. She had worked as a legal assistant for...
LaVerne Meister
Mar 15, 2012
LaVerne Meister, age 76 of Bellwood died Thursday March 15, 2012 at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 AM on Monday March 19, 2012 at St. Peter's Catholic Church in Bellwood with Fr. Jay Buhman as celebrant. Interment will follow at Presentation Cemetery near Bellwood. Visitation will be on Sunday...
