Local obituaries for Moravec Johnson Mortuary
Joan Strong
Feb 8, 2023
Joan Strong, widow of Benjamin Strong, 86, formerly of Schuyler, passed away on February 8, 2023 in Lake Havasu, Arizona. A memorial service will be held on Friday, March 31, 2023 at 10:30 a.m. at Svoboda Funeral Home with Rev. Sarah Gengler officiating. Family greeting friends will be Friday, March 31 from 9:30 until 10:30 at the funeral home. Inurnment...
Mary Broekemeier
Feb 6, 2023
Mary Houdek-Broekemeier passed on February 6, 2023, at the age 67 years. A Celebration of Life will take place for Mary at a later date. Mary was born in West Point, NE on April 13, 1955 to Albin and Dorothy Houdek of Schuyler, NE. Mary graduated in 1973 from Schuyler Central High School. She followed in her father’s footsteps as...
Delores Adams
Feb 4, 2023
Delores Adams, 82, of Schuyler, died Saturday, February 4, 2023 at Bryan East Medical Center in Lincoln. Memorials can be directed towards the Colfax County Senior Center or The Women of Divine Mercy ladies guild. Mass of Christian Burial will be Thursday, February 9, 2023 at 10 a.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Schuyler with Father Jairo Congote officiating....
Norma Kozisek
Feb 4, 2023
Norma Jean (Matthies) Kozisek, 91, of David City, Nebraska passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 4th at St. Joseph’s Villa in David City. Memorials can be sent to the Guardian Angel Fund at Aquinas Catholic School in David City. Norma was born in Walnut, Iowa on March 29, 1931 to John H. and Hazel (Spangler) Matthies. She grew up on...
Jeyco Gonzalez
Feb 2, 2023
Jeyco Gonzalez, 19, of Schuyler, Nebraska died February 2, 2023 as a result of injuries sustained in an auto mobile accident in rural Clarkson. Memorials may be directed to the Family for funeral expenses. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, February 6, at 10AM, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Schuyler, with Fr. Jairo Congote officiating. Visitation...
Marcella "Marcie" Divis
Jan 23, 2023
Marcella "Marcie" Divis, 99, widow of James, of David City, died Monday, January 23, 2023 at St. Joseph's Villa in David City. IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, PLANTS and STATUES: The Divis family requests Mass offerings at St. Mary's Church. Marcella was born July 19, 1923. She graduated from David City High School. Marcella married James Divis September 7, 1943. She...
Gladys A. Coufal
Jan 22, 2023
Gladys Coufal, 87, formerly of Howells passed away on Sunday, January 22, 2023 at the Clarkson Community Care and Rehab Center. Memorials can be directed towards the Howells Community Catholic Schools, Howells Volunteer Fire and Rescue, or Family Wishes. Mass of Christian Burial will be on Thursday, January 26 at 10:30 a.m. at St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church in Howells...
Jack McDonald
Jan 21, 2023
Pastor Jack McDonald, 68, of Bellwood, died Saturday, January 21, 2023 of natural causes at his residence in Bellwood. A Graveside service will be held on Monday, January 23, 2023 at 1:00pm at the Pleasant View Cemetery, located approx. 1 & 1/2 miles south off Highway 64 and D Road. Jack D. McDonald was born on June 15, 1954 to...
Mary Ann Hotovy
Jan 15, 2023
Mary Ann Hotovy, 97, of David City, died Sunday, January 15, 2023 at St. Joseph's Villa in David City. Mary Ann donated her body to the Creighton Anatomical Donation Program. Mary Ann was born on June 17, 1925 at Dwight, Nebraska. She worked as a secretary for Mayo Clinic and then later at the FHA office until taking retirement so...
Joshua K.U. Lopez
Jan 15, 2023
Joshua Kyle Ulysses Lopez, 28, of Howells, Nebraska, died Sunday, January 15, 2023, at his home. Uli will be buried at Ridge Municipal Cemetery in Fremont, Nebraska on Wednesday, January 18, at 10:00 AM. Uli was a very strong, passionate man when it came to his children. He always wanted them to feel loved. He worked hard to try and...
Raymond A Kouma
Jan 10, 2023
Raymond A. Kouma, 88, of Dwight, died Tuesday, January 10, 2023 at the Butler County Health Care Center in David City IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, PLANTS, or STATUES: Memorials may be given for Masses or to Dwight Assumption Church. Raymond A. Kouma was born on April 3, 1934 at Dwight, Nebraska to Joseph and Mary (Nemec) Kouma. Ray's life was...
Janice M. Cemper
Jan 3, 2023
Janice M. Cemper, 61, of David City, died January 3, 2023, at Butler County Health Care Center in David City. Per Janice's wishes, cremation has taken place, and burial of ashes will take place at a later date. St. Mary's Church will be live streaming the funeral Mass for Janice Cemper. To view, click on the link provided: https://youtu.be/G3I_9z1Ep_o Memorials...
Richard J Welch
Dec 18, 2022
Richard J. Welch, 67, of Schuyler, died Sunday, December 18, 2022 at St. Joseph's Villa in David City. IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, PLANTS OR STATUES: Memorials may be given for a later designation. Richard was preceded in death by his parents, and wife, Brandi in 1998.
Marilyn R. Davies
Dec 16, 2022
Marilyn Davies, 67 of Shelby, passed away on Friday, December 16, 2022 at her home. Memorials can be directed towards Faith Lutheran Church, Nebraska Evangelical Lutheran High School (NELHS) or Trinity Lutheran Grade School. Marilyn was born on December 17, 1954 to Wilbert (Joe) and Eleanora (Prigge) Hohndorf in Genoa, Nebraska. She was baptized January 9, 1955 in Mt. Calvary...
Leonard Bednar
Dec 16, 2022
Leonard Bednar, a husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on December 16, 2022, at the age of 83. After battling complications from Parkinson’s Disease for several years, he died peacefully at the Casey House hospice care facility in Rockville, Maryland. He was predeceased by his parents, Ladislav and Helen, and his brother, Richard. Leonard was born in Columbus, Nebraska, and...
William Peters
Dec 13, 2022
William "Bill" Peters, 86, of Kearney, widower of Marilyn, died December 13, 2022 at his residence surrounded by his family. IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, PLANTS or STATUES: Memorials may be given to: Nebraska One Box Pheasant Hunt Habitat Program, PO Box 294 Broken Bow, NE 68822. Bill was born on May 29, 1936 at David City, Nebraska to John and...
Betty L. Rozanek
Dec 9, 2022
Betty Rozanek, 81, of Schuyler, passed away on Friday, December 9, 2022 at CHI Bergan Mercy in Omaha. Betty’s wishes were to be cremated. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Betty Lou Rozanek was born on June 25, 1941 in Brainard, Nebraska to Adolf and Bessie (Skoda) Kulhanek. You don’t get too many true friends in...
Roy I From
Dec 8, 2022
Roy I. From, 86, of Bellwood, died Thursday, December 8, 2022 at the Butler County Health Care Center in David City. IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, STATUES, and PLANTS: Memorial may be directed to the family for later designation. Roy From was born on February 23, 1936 at Columbus, Nebraska to Ralph and Opal (Eschliman) From. He married Cora Leona Romshek...
Donald J Schaecher
Nov 30, 2022
Donald J. Schaecher, 89, of Omaha, formerly of David City died Wednesday, November 30, 2022 at the Rose Blumkin Jewish Home. Per Don's wishes, he was cremated and there will be no public viewing. PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE: MEMORIAL MASS WILL NOW BE HELD AT ST. STEPHEN THE MARTYR CHURCH IN OMAHA. TIME OF FUNERAL REMAINS THE SAME. Memorials...
Mary A Augustyn
Nov 30, 2022
Mary’s Requiem Mass will be available at the link below: https://fb.me/e/2NrAv8ETb?mibextid=RQdjqZ It is with great sadness that the family of Mary Agnes Augustyn (Fochtman) announce her passing on November 30, 2022, in San Diego, California at the age of 84. She died in peace and grace, having received the last rites before her passing. Mary was born on May 23,...
