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- [S1387] Obituary of Georgia PROSKOCIL.
Services for Georgia Proskocil
Georgia Proskocil was born September 29, 1931 at Ord to Charles and Louise Puncochar Svoboda and died July 8, 1988 at the Valley County Hospital in Ord at the age of 56.
Georgia attended grade school and high school in Ord. She worked for a short time at the Valley County Hospital. She married William Proskocil February 5, 1948 in Ord. She lived all her married life in Ord and was a housewife.
Survivors include her husband William of Ord; two sons, William Jr. of Papillion, and Richard of Council Bluffs, IA; a daughter, Holly Proskocil of Ord; one grandchild and two step grandchildren; three brothers, Charles of Kearney, George of Shelton and Leroy of Hastings, one sister Charlotte Stanley of Hastings. She was preceded in death by her parents and a daughter.
Funeral services were held Monday, July 11, 1988 at the Ord Christian Church with Rev. Harold Brown officiating. The organist was Shirley Karre and the Soloist was Marlys Hackel; Pallbearers were Jim Wray, John Wray, Gene Wray, Charles Hackel, Al Boro, Warren Philbrick. Burial was in the Ord City Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Ord Christian church. Ord Memorial Chapel was in charge of arrangements.
- [S1439] 1940 U.S. Census, Nebraska, Valley, Ord, Sixteenth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Supervisor's District No. 10, Enumeration District No. 88-15, Sheet No. 24B.
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- [S1440] 1950 U.S. Census, Nebraska, Valley, Ord, Seventeenth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Enumeration District No. 88-16, Sheet No. 23.
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- [S959] Nebraska, U.S., Birth Ledgers, 1904-1911, Birth Index, 1912-2004.
Name: Rodney Ray Svoboda
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 12 Feb 1967
Birth Place: Buffalo, Nebraska, USA
Parent 1 Name: George L Svoboda
Certificate Number: 02097
Birth Certificate Type: Normal
- [S1004] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current.
Name: Rodney Ray Svoboda
Gender: Male
Death Age: 53
Birth Date: 12 Feb 1967
Birth Place: Shelton, Nebraska
Marriage Place: Shelton, Nebraska
Death Date: 30 Jan 2021
Burial Date: 8 Feb 2021
Obituary Date: 2021
Obituary Place: Nebraska, USA
Father: George Svoboda
Child:
Rochelle Frost
Sarah Barone
Sarah Renee
Siblings:
Rock Svoboda
Russell Svoboda
- [S1444] Obituary of Rodney Ray SVOBODA, (Date: Abt. 1 Feb 2021;).
Rodney “Rod” Ray Svoboda, 53, of Upland, NE passed away on Saturday, January 30, 2021 as a result of an automobile accident. Funeral services will be on Monday, February 8, 2021 at 10:30 a.m. at New Life Church in Kearney. Burial will be at 2:00 p.m. at the Upland, NE Cemetery. Rev. Roger Wendt will officiate. Visitation will be on Sunday, February 7, 2020 from 3:00 pm – 5:00 p.m. at the funeral home and also 1 hour prior to services on Monday at the church. Memorials are suggested to the family, for later designation. Please visit www.hlmkfuneral.com to leave a tribute or message of condolence. Horner Lieske McBride & Kuhl Funeral and Cremation Services in Kearney is in charge of arrangements.
Rod was born in Shelton, NE to George and Deanne (Russell) Svoboda on February 12, 1967. Rod attended school in Shelton and graduated from Shelton High School in 1985. At the age of 16 he met the love of his life, Laurie. Rod attended Central Community College in Grand Island, NE.
Rod and Laurie were married at the United Methodist Church in Shelton, Nebraska on August 22, 1987 and later were blessed with two wonderful daughters, Rochelle Marie in 1988 and Sarah Renee in 1991.
He worked at West Company followed by Kelly Electric in Kearney before relocating to Littleton, Colorado where they lived for 16 years. While in Colorado he worked for Design Electric followed by Integrity Electrical Solutions. Rod and Laurie relocated back home to Nebraska and settled in Upland in 2018 to be closer to family. He worked at IES Commercial in Holdrege until the time of his death.
In Rod's free time he enjoyed fishing, hunting, woodworking, and cooking. Some of his greatest joys were the moments he spent with his children and grandchildren. He enjoyed playing games and was always cooking something delicious for those he loved. While living in Colorado, Rod was a member of Dakota Ridge Church where he served as a deacon for many years. He was also known as “Commander Rod” for Royal Rangers. After returning to Nebraska, Rod attended his home church, New Life in Kearney where he served on the host team.
Rod is survived by his daughters, Rochelle (Blake) Frost of Gothenburg, NE and Sarah (Tyler) Barone of Littleton, CO; Grandchildren, Melody Barone, Asher Barone and Otto Frost; Brothers Russell (Vicki) Svoboda of Abingdon, VA and Rock Svoboda of AZ; Brother-in-law, Heath (Lori) Gregor of Gainesville, FL; Sister-in-law, Dawn (Travis) Kovarik of Kearney, NE; numerous aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews; and special friend Susan Halpin of Kearney, NE.
Rod was preceded in death by his wife Laurie; his parents; and father-in-law and mother-in-law.
To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Rodney "Rod" Ray Svoboda please visit our Sympathy Store.
- [S959] Nebraska, U.S., Birth Ledgers, 1904-1911, Birth Index, 1912-2004.
Name: Russell Jon Svoboda
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 11 Aug 1959
Birth Place: Buffalo, Nebraska, USA
Parent 1 Name: George L Svoboda
Certificate Number: 19514
Birth Certificate Type: Normal
- [S959] Nebraska, U.S., Birth Ledgers, 1904-1911, Birth Index, 1912-2004.
Name: Rock Allen Svoboda
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 20 May 1958
Birth Place: Buffalo, Nebraska, USA
Parent 1 Name: George L Svoboda
Certificate Number: 10516
Birth Certificate Type: Normal
- [S920] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
Name: George Louis Svoboda
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 31 Oct 1938
Birth Place: Ord, Nebraska
Death Date: 6 Feb 2001
Father: Charles Svoboda
Mother: Louise A Puncochar
SSN: 508404983
Notes: Feb 1953: Name Listed As George Louis Svoboda; 17 Feb 2001: Name Listed As George L Svoboda
- [S124] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935 - 2014.
Name: George L. Svoboda
Social Security Number: 508-40-4983
Birth Date: 31 Oct 1938
Issue year: 1952-1953
Issue State: Nebraska
Last Residence: 68876, Shelton, Buffalo, Nebraska, USA
Death Date: 6 Feb 2001
- [S974] Ord Cemetery (Ord, Valley, Nebraska, USA), Grave Markers.
GEORGE L SVOBODA
PFC US ARMY
OCT 31 1938 + FEB 6 2001
- [S1448] Obituary of LeRoy John SVOBODA, (Date: Abt. 1 Dec 2021;).
LeRoy John Svoboda
January 18, 1942 - November 29, 2021
LeRoy J. Svoboda, 79, of St. Paul passed away on Monday, November 29, 2021, at the CHI St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, December 17, 2021, at the Ord City Cemetery. Father Scott Harter will officiate. Military Honors will be presented by the Ord VFW Post # 7029 and American Legion Post #38. Inurnment will be in the Ord City Cemetery.
LeRoy John was born January 18, 1942, at Ord, Nebraska to Charles and Louise (Puncochar) Svoboda. He was raised in Ord.
LeRoy served during Vietnam in the United States Army from 1967 to 1969. Following the service he returned to Ord and began his career in law enforcement. In 1978, LeRoy moved to Shelton where he was Chief of Police until 1984. He moved to Hastings and was the head cook at the Front Porch until moving to Loup City where he was on the Police Force. He became 1st Deputy for Sherman County Sherriff’s Department and then Deputy for the Valley County Sherriff’s at Ord until his retirement in 2009.
LeRoy was a member of the Dannebrog American Legion. He spent his time working on tractors and taking Boom Boom for rides. His favorite pastime was fishing with his family and making memories. No matter where he went he would tell jokes with people and he made an impact on everyone.
Survivors include a son, Randy Svoboda (Crystal Asuncion) of Colorado Springs, Colorado; two daughters, Candy Svoboda (JC Cedar) of Clarks and Kimberly Chollar (Charles) of Polk; a brother and sister-in-law, Charles and Phyllis Svoboda of Kearney; eight grandchildren, Allen Svoboda, Jamessa Svoboda, Kailey Schleicher, Kaden Stenka, Aaron McGee, Darren McKnight, Adrian McKnight, and Brayden Milhon; and one great-granddaughter, Zailhah Haven.
He was preceded in death by his parents; sister and brother-in-law, Georgia and William Proskocil; a sister, Charlotte Stanley; a brother, George Svoboda; infant brother; nephew and niece, Rodney and Laurie; and two nephews.
To send a flower arrangement in memory of LeRoy John Svoboda, please click here to visit our sympathy store.
- [S1004] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current.
Name: Le Roy John Svoboda
Gender: Male
Death Age: 79
Birth Date: 18 Jan 1942
Birth Place: Ord, Nebraska
Death Date: 29 Nov 2021
Death Place: Grand Island
Obituary Date: 7 Jun 2024
Father: Charles Svoboda
Child:
Candy Svoboda
Randy Svoboda
Kimberly Chollar
Siblings:
Charlotte Stanley
George Svoboda
Charles Svoboda
William Proskocil
Georgia Proskocil
Phyllis Svoboda
- [S446] findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial #30038641.
Daughter of Fred & Mattie (Nau) Russell.
Married to George Svoboda on 8-11-1957 at Kearney, NE. Divorced
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