Local obituaries for Moravec Johnson Mortuary
Arlene E. Doerneman
Aug 29, 2019
Arlene E. Doerneman, 87, formerly of Howells, passed away Thursday, August 29, 2019 at Dunklau Gardens in Fremont. Memorials can be directed to: Howells Public Library or Howells Community Fund Arlene E. Doerneman was born on December 18, 1931 on the family farm near Howells to Theodore and Dorothea (Pieper) Hegemann. Arlene graduated from Howells High School and after graduation...
Shirley Warholoski
Aug 12, 2019
Shirley Warholoski, 84, widow of Gus, passed away on Monday, August 12, 2019 at David Place in David City. IN LIEU OF FLOWERS AND PLANTS: The family has requested memorials in care of the family for later designation. Shirley was born on January 4, 1935 to Glenn “Tommy” and Margaret (Honnen) Kenyon at Omaha, Nebraska. She received her teaching certificate...
Darlene A Sloup
Aug 5, 2019
Darlene A. Sloup, 75, widow of Larry, of David City died Monday, August 5, 2019 at CHI Heart Institute in Lincoln. IN LIEU OF FLOWERS AND PLANTS: Memorials in Care of the Family A Lunch will be served at the Butler County Events Center at the fairgrounds, immediately following burial. Darlene Svoboda was born on February 19, 1944 to James...
Ardith A Hayes
Aug 4, 2019
Ardith A. Hayes, 89, widow of "Gene", passed away, Sunday, August 4, 2019 at Ridgewood Care Center in Seward Memorials: United Methodist Church, Rising City Library, and Rising City VFD. Ardith was born on October 29, 1929 to Robert and Millie(Bratten) Farmer at Scottsville, KS. She attended locals schools, graduating from Scottsville High School in 1947. On October 30, 1947,...
Kathleen Ann Dietrich
Jul 19, 2019
Kathleen Ann Dietrich, 68, of Schuyler, passed away July 19, 2019 at the CHI Health Institute in Schuyler. Memorials can be directed to Svoboda Funeral Home to help the family defray Kathleen’s final expenses. A private family burial is being held. Kathleen was born July 4, 1951 to Henry and Bessie(Duffek) Deitrich in Columbus, Nebraska. She enjoyed flower and vegetable...
John T. Hodyc
Jul 13, 2019
John Hodyc, 82, of Octavia, passed away Saturday, July 13, 2019 at his home. John's wishes were to be cremated with no services. A private family burial will take place at a later date at Edholm Valley Cemetery. John was born on April 26, 1937 in Schuyler, to Engelbert (Bert) and Elizabeth (Booth) Hodyc. He married Barbara Lauterbach on September...
Charles L Benedict
Jul 7, 2019
Charles L. Benedict, 66, of David City died at his home of natural causes on Sunday, July 7, 2019. Charles was a member of the US Army, serving from 1971-1983, attaining the rank of Sargeant. He was awared an Army Service Ribbon, Overseas Service Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal and Army Commendation Medal. After his discharge, he worked at various jobs...
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...
