Mary Paroubek

Notes:

Daughter of Mike Paroubek and Marie Korensky. Mary and her mother embarked on their transatlantic journey, to join Mary's father Mike who had previously emigrated, from Breman, Germany aboard the Loyd. They were processed through Ellis Island, and journeyed by train to the Vencil Ruzicka farm. Mary attended rural school district #85 in Saline County, graduating from the Milligan Schools. (Milligan, p 266).


Elznic- Mary, 87, Milligan, died Thursday (7/25/96) in Geneva. Survivors: son, Larry, Geneva; daughters, Lenoris Girmus, Ohiowa, Loren Buzek, Exeter; sister, Emilye Girmus, Friend; 11 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren.

Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, Farmer & Son Funeral Home-Kotas Chapel, Milligan. Milligan North Cemetery. Visitation: begins 1 p.m. Sunday, funeral home. Memorials in care of family.

(Courtesy of Dennis Belohlavy, Lincoln Star Journal Archives)

Mary married Anton F. "Fred" Elznic on 19 Jan 1926 in Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska. Anton (son of Frantisek "Frank" Elznic and Marie Bartu) was born on 19 May 1896 in Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 16 Nov 1975 in Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian Brethren Cemetery (AKA Cesky Bratri Cemetery), Fillmore County, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Leo Elznic was born on 27 Sep 1929 in Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 27 Sep 1929 in Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska.
2. Lenoris M. Elznic was born on 12 Jun 1931 in Tobias, Saline County, Nebraska; died on 29 May 1998 in Fillmore County, Nebraska.
3. Lorene Emily Elznic was born on 19 Jul 1937 in Tobias, Saline County, Nebraska; died on 27 Jul 2023 in Fairmont, Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska.
4. Larry Elznic was born on 11 Jan 1945 in Tobias, Saline County, Nebraska; died on 14 Dec 1999 in Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska.