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COLUMBUS - Memorial services for Richard Lee Shaw, age 85 of Columbus, will be held on Saturday, July 24th at 2:30 p.m. at the Svoboda Funeral Home North Chapel in Schuyler. Visitation will begin one hour prior to the service.

Richard was born Jan. 9, 1925, at Sargent, to Arthur C. and Helen (Crane) Shaw. He attended rural school and Sagrent High School. On April 19, 1952, he married Verna Lee Anderson in Omaha. They lived in Omaha until 1996 when they moved to Linwood and in 2009 they moved to Columbus. Dick worked as a heavy equipment operator and loved to garden. Dick died July 10, 2010, at Meridian Gardens Assisted Living Center in Columbus.
Richard is survived by his wife, Verna Lee of Columbus; five children, Matthew Shaw of Beatrice, Range Shaw of Phoenix, Bowman (Florence) Shaw of Chicago, Julia Ann Marie Shaw Bartels (Don) of Boston, John (Christa) Shaw of Portland, Ore.; six grandchildren, Cole, Camron, Taylor, Andrew, Laura and Emma; one brother, Charles (Denise) Shaw of Craig; many nieces and nephews and a host of friends.

He is preceded in death by brothers, Jack and Robert and sister, Betty.

(Courtesy of Dennis Belohlavy)

Richard married Verna Lee Anderson on 19 Apr 1952 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska. Verna (daughter of Leonard Boanford Anderson and Vlasta Cudly) was born on 13 Apr 1933 in Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 2 Jun 2011 in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Verna Lee Shaw, 78, of Columbus, passed away Thursday, June 2, 2011 in Lincoln. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, June 11, 2011 at 2:00 PM at Svoboda Funeral Home, North Chapel. There will be no visitation or viewing.

Verna was born April 13, 1933 in Milligan to Leonard and Vlasta (Cudly) Anderson. She graduated from Tobias High School and moved to Omaha. Verna married Richard Lee Shaw on April 19, 1952 in Omaha. In 1994 Verna and Richard moved to Linwood and in 2009 they moved to Columbus. Verna was a Data Processor for Qwest Communications.
Verna is survived by sons: Matthew of Beatrice, Range and his domestic partner Bill Sheppard of Phoenix, AZ, Bowman (Florence) of Chicago, John (Christa) of Portland; daughter: Julie (Don) Bartels of Boston; grandchildren: Cole, Cameron, Taylor, Andrew, Lauren and Emma; sisters Leha Bojanski and Greta Schneider; nieces Patricia Martin and Linda Deines and nephew: Randy Bojanski.
She was preceded in death by her parents and husband Richard in 2010.
(Courtesy of Dennis Belohlavy, form the Lincoln Journal Star, June 9, 2011)

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She married Richard Lee Shaw on 19 Apr 1952, and they were the parents of four children, Mathew born 9 April 1953, Range Preston born 2 Jan 1957, Bowman Lee born 9 Apr 1959, and Julia Anne born 8 Feb 1962.

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(Research):Census Listings:

1930 Census
Nebraska, Saline County, Atlanta Precinct
Enumerated 4 Apr 1930
ED 76-1 SD 11, Sheet 1A, Stamped 112
34-34
Anderson, Leonard Hd M W 21 M@18 Ill Neb Neb Farmer
Anderson, Vlasta Wf F W 21 M@17 Neb Czech Neb
Anderson, Lepha Dtr F W 3 S Neb Ill Neb
Anderson, Greta Dtr F W 9/12 S Neb Ill Neb

Leonard married Vlasta Cudly on 9 Oct 1926. Vlasta (daughter of Jan "John" Cudly and Marie "Mary" Buzek) was born on 26 Mar 1909 in Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 7 Jan 1983 in Waco, York County, Nebraska; was buried in Tobias City Cemetery, Tobias, Saline County, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Their three children were Lepha, Greta, and Verna. (Milligan, p 256).

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Census Listings:

1910 Census
Nebraska, Fillmore County, Liberty Twp
Enumerated 26 Apr 1910
SD 4 ED 32 Sheet 7A
132-134
Cudly, John S. Head M W 44 m1 23 Aust Moravian Aust Moravian Aust Moravian 1874 English Farmer
Cudly, Mary Wf F W 39 m1 23 9/9 Neb Morava Moravan Morava Moravan English
Cudly, Stanley Son M W 21 S Neb Aust Moravian Neb English
Cudly, Edward Son M W 17 S Neb Aust Moravian Aust Neb English Laborer Home Farm
Cudly, Joseph Son M W 14 S Neb Aust Moravian Neb English Laborer Home Farm
Cudly, Francis Dtr F W 11 S Neb Aust Moravia Aust Neb English
Cudly, John Jr Son M W 8 S Neb Aust Moravia Neb English
Cudly, Rosie Dtr F W 5 S Neb Aust Moravia Neb English
Cudly, Mamie Dtr F W 3 S Neb Aust Moravia Neb English
Cudly, Vlasta Dtr F W 12/12 S Neb Aust Moravia Neb English


1920 Census
Nebraska, Fillmore County, Liberty Twp
Enumerated 14 Jan 1920
SD 4 ED 37 Sheet 3B
58-58
Chudly, John S. Head O F M W 54 M 1874 Na 1892 Morava Moravan Morava Moravan Morava Moravan 1874 Farmer
Chudly, Mary Wf F W 39 m1 23 9/9 Neb Aust Moravia Aust Moravia Englishnglish
Chudly, Edward E Son M W 26 S Neb Morava Moravan Aust Neb Farm Laborer
Chudly, Frances Dtr F W 21 S Neb Morava Moravan Neb
Chudly, John Jr Son M W 18 S Neb Morava Moravan Neb
Chudly, Rosie Dtr F W 15 S Neb Morava Moravan Neb
Chudly, Mamie Dtr F W 13 S Neb Morava Moravan Neb
Chudly, Vlasta Dtr F W 10 S Neb Morava Moravan Aust Neb
Chudly, Ernest Son M W 7 S Neb Morava Moravan Neb

Jan married Marie "Mary" Buzek on 1 Mar 1888 in Wilber, Saline County, Nebraska. Marie (daughter of Pavel Buzek and Marie Riha) was born in Sep 1870 in Saline County, Nebraska; died in Feb 1928 in Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Groom's Name: John Cudli Groom's Birth Date: 1866 Groom's Birthplace: Bohemia Groom's Age: 22 Bride's Name: Mary Buzek Bride's Birth Date: 1871 Bride's Birthplace: Nebraska Bride's Age: 17 Marriage Date: 01 Mar 1888 Marriage Place: Wilber, Saline, Nebraska Groom's Father's Name: John Cudli Groom's Mother's Name: Josephine Prochaska Bride's Father's Name: Paul Buzek Bride's Mother's Name: Groom's Race: White Groom's Marital Status: Groom's Previous Wife's Name: Bride's Race: White Bride's Marital Status: Bride's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M00326-0 System Origin: Nebraska-EASy Source Film Number: 1985881 Reference Number: 146 Collection: Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995


Immediately after their marriage, John and Marie moved to Hayes County to homestead. After proving their land, they moved to Saline county, where they farmed for eight years, and then to Fillmore County, where they farmed for an additional 26 years until their retirement. (Milligan, p 255).