Local obituaries for Moravec Johnson Mortuary
Laure A. Petersen
Nov 22, 2020
Laure A. Petersen, widow of Randolph, 56, of David City passed away on Sunday November 22, 2020 in Lincoln, NE surrounded by her family. Private Family viewing followed by cremation. Laure Petersen was a sister, mother, grandma, and friend. Laure devoted her life to her family so immensely. She has many memories earlier in her life working at Coufal Bar...
Dennis L Riha
Nov 21, 2020
Dennis Louis Riha, 78, of David City passed away on Saturday, November 21, 2020 at Bryan East Medical Center in Lincoln. IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, PLANTS AND STATUES: MEMORIALS MAY BE GIVEN IN CARE OF THE FAMILY. Following the state COVID-19 guidelines and due to increasing COVID positive numbers, we will comply with social distancing seating and limited room capacity...
Paul Pekarek
Nov 19, 2020
Paul Pekarek, 81, of Howells passed away Thursday, November 19, 2020 at Franciscan Healthcare in West Point. Memorials can be directed towards the Howells Community Fund. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 on Tuesday, November 24 at St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church in Howells, with Fr. Stan Schmit officiating. Visitation will be held on Monday from 5...
Theodore A Coufal
Nov 18, 2020
Theodore "Ted" A. Coufal died Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at Butler County Health Care Center in David City. IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, PLANTS AND STATUES: Memorials may be given in Care of the Family. Following the state COVID-19 guidelines and due to increasing COVID positive numbers, we will comply with social distancing seating and limited room capacity at the Rosary...
Karl F. Ziethen
Nov 15, 2020
Karl F. Ziethen, 82, of Garrison, passed away from COVID related causes on Sunday, November 15, 2020 at the Butler County Health Care Center in David City. Cremation has taken place. IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, PLANTS OR STATUES: Memorials may be given to the David City Fire Department, Faith Lutheran Church of Rising City or Nebraska Lutheran High School in...
LaVerne Kozisek
Nov 14, 2020
LaVerne William Kozisek, 90, of David City, Nebraska passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 14th at David Place in David City. Memorials can be sent to Aquinas Catholic School in David City. Following the state COVID-19 guidelines and due to increasing COVID positive numbers, we will comply with social distancing seating and limited room capacity at the Rosary Service and...
Dennis L. Dostal
Nov 13, 2020
Dennis L. Dostal, 83, of Howells passed away on Friday, November 13, 2020 at Nebraska Methodist Hospital in Omaha. Memorials can be directed towards Tabor Cemetery, Howells American Legion Albin Folda Post #155, or Curing Cancer with Clubs. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, November 20, at 10:30 a.m. at St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church in Howells,...
M. Jean Pokorny
Nov 11, 2020
Margaret Jean Pokorny, 82, of Bellwood, widow of Larry, died Wednesday, November, 11, 2020 at St. Joseph's Villa in David City. Following the state COVID-19 guidelines and due to increasing COVID positive numbers, we will comply with social distancing seating and limited room capacity at the Rosary Service and Funeral Mass. When church reaches capacity seating, no entry will be...
Gale D Thompson
Oct 25, 2020
Gale D. Thompson, 64, of David City passed away from natural causes at his residence on Sunday, October 25, 2020. Gales wishes were to be cremated with no public services.
Virginia M Vrbka
Oct 22, 2020
Virginia M. Vrbka, 79, died Thursday, October 22, 2020 at Brookstone Acres in Columbus. Memorials may be directed to St. Mary's Church or St. Mary's PCCW. Public viewing with no family present at Chermok Funeral Home, David City, from 4:00 to 7:00 pm on Tuesday October 27, 2020. The Funeral Mass will be live-streamed beginning at 9:55am to our Facebook...
Jerold Gress
Oct 22, 2020
Jerold R. Gress passed away peacefully on October 22nd, 2020 in Des Moines, IA at the age of 77. He was born in Belgrade, NE on December 1st, 1942, to Dean and Ethel Gress. He is survived by his sister Nadean Thompson; children Jodie (Chad) Schwartz & Mark (Nicole) Gress; grandchildren Makenna Gress, Emsley Gress, and Sophia Schwartz. He was...
Lorene Dlouhy
Oct 21, 2020
Lorene Marie Dlouhy, age 80, of Omaha, died Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at home. Memorials can be directed to the family for later designation. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday, Oct. 26 at 11 a.m. at St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church in Howells with Fr. Stanley Schmit officiating. Visitation will be held Monday from 9 until 10:30 a.m....
Katherine M. Pickhinke
Oct 17, 2020
Kathy M, "Morton" Pickhinke, 55, of Howells, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, October 17, 2020, Memorials can be directed towards Little Angels Daycare or the Howells Rescue Unit. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. at St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church in Howells with Fr. Stan Schmit officiating. Visitation with no family...
Mary "Marie" Horak
Oct 16, 2020
Mary "Marie" Horak, 89, of Schuyler passed away on Friday, October 16, 2020 at St. Joseph's Villa in David City. Memorials: First Presbyterian Church of Schuyler Marie was born on April 29, 1931 to Wylie and Jennie (Daulton) Tyler in Burkburnett, Texas. She married Emil "Tom" Horak on May 12, 1950 in Burkburnett, Texas and one child was born to...
Lucille Pickhinke
Oct 14, 2020
Lucille Pickhinke, 86, of Howells, passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at Methodist Hospital in Omaha. Lucille’s funeral mass will be live streamed to our Facebook page: www.Facebook.com/Svobodafh/ Due to circumstances beyond anyones control the Funeral Mass and burial for Luciille will now be a PRIVATE event. Only immediate family will be present, but the funeral will be livestreamed...
Alma Juzek
Oct 12, 2020
Alma Juzek 110 years young, formerly of Schuyler died on October 12, 2020 at the Clarkson Care and Rehab Center in Clarkson. She had resided there since 2009 where she had received excellent care from the caring nurses and staff and the wonderful Aseracare staff, who all lovingly called her “Grandma”. Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday, October 16,...
Harlen R. Lyons
Oct 7, 2020
Harlen R. Lyons, 86, of David City, Nebraska died Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at his home in David City. Memorials can be directed towards family wishes for later designation. The rosary and mass will be live-streamed beginning at 9:25 to our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/ChermokFuneralHome/ With COVID precautions in place, ALL attending the rosary and the Mass will be required to...
Robert L. Svoboda
Oct 7, 2020
Robert Svoboda, 83, of Schuyler died on Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Lincoln surrounded by his family. Memorials can be directed towards St. John’s Lutheran Church or Family Wishes. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, October 13 at 10:30 a.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Schuyler, with Rev. Amanda Hefner officiating. Visitation will be...
Irene J Chermok
Oct 4, 2020
Irene J. Chermok, 82, widow of Jim, died Sunday, October 4, 2020 at her residence after a valiant battle with breast cancer. Memorials: In Care of the Family A Private Family Funeral Mass will be held on Friday with burial to follow at Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery in Lincoln. All are invited for the burial service. Meet at Gate #2...
David "Fuzz" J. Groulik
Oct 3, 2020
David “Fuzz” Groulik, 78, of Schuyler passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2020 at Brookestone Acres in Columbus. Memorials can be directed to Divine Mercy Parish or the Schuyler Golf Club. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Thursday, October 8, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Augustine Catholic Church in Schuyler with Fr. Gerry Gonderinger officiating. Visitation will be held...
