Local obituaries for Moravec Johnson Mortuary
Lonnie Spies
Aug 28, 2012
Berlon Roy “Lonnie†Spies was born April 6, 1929 in Dodge County, Nebraska to Ben and Matilda (Rodewald) Spies. He attended Dodge County rural schools, North Bend Public and graduated from Fremont High School. He owned and operated Lonnie’s Trailer Sales since 1955 and was a partner in Manufactured Mobil and Modular Homes in North Bend for many years. Lonnie...
Kathy Jonas
Aug 25, 2012
Kathy was born February 12, 1950 in Columbus to Lyle and Tillie (Hajhal) Krutz. She received her education in the Schuyler School system and graduated in 1968. Kathy was employed at Didier Grocery Store in Schuyler since 1983. She loved spending time with her grandchildren, gardening, decorating for the holidays, dressing up for Halloween to go to work and listening...
Libbie Novotny
Aug 23, 2012
Libbie was born August 16, 1922 on the family farm south of Howells. She attended rural school District 11 in Colfax County. She was employed by J. L. Brandies in Omaha as a librarian for the store’s Lending Library for several years. On December 26, 1943 she married George C. Novotny at Bethlehem Chapel in Colfax County and they lived...
Edith Petrzilka
Aug 22, 2012
Edith M. Petrzilka, 82, of David City, formerly of Brainard, died Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at St. Joseph's Villa in David City. Memorial Mass will be Monday, August 27, 2012 at 10:30am in Holy Trinity Church, Brainard with Fr. Matthew Eickhoff officiating. Inurnment will be in the Old Holy Trinity Cemetery. A parish rosary will be held Monday at 10:00am...
Wendelin Dinslage
Aug 20, 2012
Wendelin C. Dinslage, age 91, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 20, 2012, at the Parkview Nursing Home in Dodge, NE. Funeral Mass will be on Friday, August 24th at 10:30 a.m. at S.S. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Howells, NE. Visitation will be on Thursday from 2:30 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at S.S. Peter and Paul Catholic Church...
John Wolff
Aug 15, 2012
John L. Wolff, 91, of Howells, passed away Wednesday August 15, 2012 in Dodge. John was born October 20, 1920 to Theodore and Elizabeth (Bose) Wolff in Stuart, Nebraska. He attended S.S. Peter and Paul Catholic School. John married Pauline Schlautman on April 18, 1944 at St. Henry's Catholic Church north of Howells. John worked at Pimpers, farmed, did custom...
Virgil Slonecker
Aug 13, 2012
Virgil Keith Slonecker, 65, of David City died Monday, August 13, 2012 at Butler County Health Care Center in David City. Memorial Services will be held Saturday August 18, 2012 at 2 PM at Redeemer Lutheran Church in David City with Pastor David Palomaki officiating. In keeping with Keith's wishes, there will be no visitation. Memorials have been suggested to...
Rose Vernoy
Aug 13, 2012
Rose Anna Vernoy, 69, of Schuyler, passed away at her home Monday, August 13, 2012 in Schuyler. Rose was born June 23, 1943 in Fort Worth Texas to Leo and Bettye (Beaumont) Hoad. On November 25, 1967, Rose married Jerry Vernoy in Orange, California. She worked as a waitress at Disneyland. Rose enjoyed fishing, camping, anything family related and especially...
Rose Oehme
Aug 8, 2012
Rose C. Oehme, 100, widow of Adolf, of David City died Wednesday, August 8, 2012 at David Place in David City. Funeral Mass will be Saturday, August 11, 2012 at 10:00am in St. Francis(Center) Catholic Church, rural David City with Fr. Matthew Eickhoff officiating. Burial will be in St. Francis Cemetery. A parish rosary will be held on Saturday at...
Dorothy Bohaty
Aug 1, 2012
Dorothy A. Bohaty, 87, of David City died Wednesday August 1, 2012 at the Butler County Health Care Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday August 6, 2012 at 10 AM at St. Mary's Catholic Church in David City with Fr. Bernard Kimminau as celebrant. Interment will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery. Viewing will be Sunday from 3 until...
Geraldine Dostal
Jul 30, 2012
Geraldine R. Dostal, 83, of Papillion,formerly of Schuyler, passed away Monday, July 30 in Papillion. Geraldine is survived by a daughter Nancy Dostal of Lincoln, son Steven Dostal of Omaha, nieces Elaine Jane Klinzing, Janet Anderson, Joyce Wright and Marilyn Smith of Giltner, NE. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Eugene in 2002 and sisters Wilma and...
James West
Jul 27, 2012
James West, 88, of Bellwood died Friday July 27, 2012 at the Butler County Health Care Center. Graveside Service will be Monday July 30, 2012 at 11 AM at the Bellwood Cemetery with Rev. Mark Schutt officiating. Military Honors will be rendered by Bellwood American Legion Post #327. Viewing will be on Sunday from 3 until 5 PM at Chermok...
JoAnn Mejstrik
Jul 25, 2012
JoAnn L. Mejstrik, 82, of Howells passed away Wednesday July 25, 2012 at Parkview Home in Dodge. JoAnn was born January 9, 1930 in Cuming County to Joseph and Anna (Yonda) Bazata. She attended Howells High School and graduated in 1947. On May 22, 1951, JoAnn married Walter Mejstrik at St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church in Howells. JoAnn taught at...
Maxine Hron
Jul 22, 2012
Maxine was born September 26, 1927 in Schuyler to Stanley and Mary (Vanek) Ondracek. She received her education in the Schuyler School system and then worked at Mutual of Omaha in Omaha. She and Ernie Hron were married December 7, 1948 in Columbus. Maxine cleaned several business offices and homes in Schuyler and enjoyed her time with her family. She...
Larry Pieters
Jul 18, 2012
Larry Pieters,70, formerly of Rising City, died Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at Park Place in Grand Island. Graveside Services will be Monday July 23, 2012 at 10:30 AM at Circle Mound Cemetery near Rising City with Pastor David Schultz officiating. As per Larry's wishes, there will be no visitation. Memorials have been suggested to the Village of Rising City. Larry...
Gertrudis Ramos Cardona
Jul 18, 2012
Gertrudis was born December 18, 1928 in Usulutan El Salvador, Central America to Francisco and Josefina (Cardona) Ramos. She was a homemaker and a member of the Pentecostal Church. Gertrudis is survived by sons, Raul Ramos of El Salvador and Edgardo Ramos of Schuyler; daughters, Miriam Delmy Ramos, Reyna Clendenen, and Marisol Ramos, all of Schuyler; 15 grandchildren and 16...
Keith Krutz
Jul 13, 2012
Burial will be in the Schuyler Cemetery. Keith died July 13, 2012, at the age of 58, at Arbor Manor in Fremont where he had been a resident for about one week. Keith was born Juy 16, 1953 in Schuyler to Lyle and Tillie (Hejhal) Krutz. He received his education in Schuyler Public School and graduated in 1971. Keith loved...
Mary Ernesti
Jul 11, 2012
Mary C. Ernesti, 100, of Dodge died July 11, 2012 at Parkview Home in Dodge. Mary was born July 22, 1911 in Cuming County Nebraska to Edward and Margaret (Lummel) Wolff. She attended Guardian Angel Catholic School in West Point. On May 7, 1930, Mary married Joseph Ernesti at St. Mary's Catholic Church in West Point. She was a member...
Royal Vondracek
Jul 5, 2012
Royal was born January 12, 1916 in Wagner, SD to Anthony Zickmund and Mary (Houck) Vondracek,. He attended school in Wagner until the family moved to Schuyler in 1934 and he graduated from Schuyler High School in 1935. He served in the Army Air Corps from 1939 to 1945. Royal and Wilda Mae “Billie†Peters were married on August 29,...
Raymond Zima
Jul 1, 2012
Raymond J. Zima, 97, of David City died Sunday, July 1, 2012 on the family farm of natural causes. Funeral Services will be Thursday, July 5 at 11:00am in St. Luke's United Methodist Church with Pator Mark Schutt officiating. Burial will be in the David City Cemetery. Masonic Rites by Fidelity Lodge #51 A.F. & A.M., David City. Viewing will...
