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Leonard Paul GUNIA

Leonard Paul GUNIA

Male 1949 - 2023  (74 years)


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  • Name Leonard Paul GUNIA  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Birth 20 Jan 1949  Douglas, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Also Known As Doc GUNIA  [5
    Death 7 Feb 2023  [5, 6
    Burial 13 Feb 2023  Saint John's Cemetery/Bellevue, Sarpy, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    GUNIA, Leonard Paul
    GUNIA, Leonard Paul
    Plot: Section 1, Lot 11, Grave 3
    Person ID I4114  Family Tree
    Last Modified 8 Apr 2026 

    Family Mary Lou NEMEC 
    Children 
    +1. Karen Cecelia GUNIA
    +2. Deborah Jean GUNIA
    Family ID F1472  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Apr 2026 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 20 Jan 1949 - Douglas, Nebraska, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 13 Feb 2023 - Saint John's Cemetery/Bellevue, Sarpy, Nebraska, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    GUNIA, Leonard Paul
    GUNIA, Leonard Paul

  • Sources 
    1. [S1259] Obituary of Katherine Mary NEMEC, (Name: Omaha World-Herald; Location: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA; Date: 29 Oct 1982;).
      NEMEC - Katherine Mary, age 88 of Omaha. Survived by 2 sons, Richard and Edward Nemec; granddaughter Mrs. Mary Lou Gunia; great-granddaughters, Karen & Debbie, Omaha.

      ROSARY Fri 7:30PM at West Cxxxx Chapel. Services Sat. 9AM from Chapel to Holy Cross Church at 9:30AM. Interment Calvary Cemetery.

    2. [S959] Nebraska, U.S., Birth Ledgers, 1904-1911, Birth Index, 1912-2004.
      Name: Karen Cecelia Gunia
      Gender: Female
      Birth Date: 23 Nov 1973
      Birth Place: Douglas, Nebraska, USA
      Parent 1 Name: Leonard P Gunia
      Certificate Number: 19603
      Birth Certificate Type: Normal

    3. [S959] Nebraska, U.S., Birth Ledgers, 1904-1911, Birth Index, 1912-2004.
      Name: Deborah Jean Gunia
      Gender: Female
      Birth Date: 25 Oct 1976
      Birth Place: Douglas, Nebraska, USA
      Parent 1 Name: Leonard P Gunia
      Certificate Number: 18287
      Birth Certificate Type: Normal

    4. [S959] Nebraska, U.S., Birth Ledgers, 1904-1911, Birth Index, 1912-2004.
      Name: Leonard P Gunia
      Gender: Male
      Birth Date: 20 Jan 1949
      Birth Place: Douglas, Nebraska, USA
      Parent 1 Name: Edward L Gunia
      Certificate Number: 00787
      Birth Certificate Type: Normal

    5. [S1264] Obituary of Leonard "Doc" GUNIA, (Name: Omaha World-Herald; Location: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA; Date: 10 Feb 2023;).
      Gunia, Leonard P. "Doc"

      January 20, 1949 - February 7, 2023

      Worked for Frank Stoysich Meats for over 50 years.

      Preceded in death by parents, Edward and Albina (Zuchniak) Gunia, Sr.; brother and sister-in-law, Edward and Bonnie Gunia, Jr.; sister, Margaret Mary Gunia; brother-in-law, Warren Grieb.

      Survived by wife of 52 years, Mary Lou; daughters, Karen Harris (Brad) and Debbie Rife (Burt); grandchildren: Kyle Harris (Hannah), Annorah Harris, Joseph, Benjamin and Allison Rife; sisters, Mary Ann Grieb and Lori Kelly (Rich); brother, Richard Gunia (Rosemary); uncle, Joseph Zuchniak; many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

      Family will receive friends Sunday, February 12th, from 2-4pm at West Center Chapel with a VIGIL SERVICE at 4pm. MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL: Monday, February 13th, 10:30am, at Holy Cross Catholic Church. Interment: St. John's Cemetery.

      Memorials are suggested to Mercy High School or to Holy Cross Catholic Church Human Needs.

      HEAFEY-HOFFMANN DWORAK-CUTLER

    6. [S1265] Saint John's Cemetery (Bellevue, Sarpy, Nebraska, USA), Grave Markers, Section 1, Lot 11, Grave 3.
      GUNIA
      LEONARD PAUL
      JAN. 20, 1949
      FEB. 7, 2023
      MARY LOUISE
      AUG. 23, 1949


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