Milo Jerry Bartu

1910 - 2005  (94 years)

• Name	Milo Jerry Bartu  [1, 2, 3]
  Born	1 Sep 1910	Tobias, Saline County, Nebraska   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Died	22 Feb 2005	Exeter, Fillmore County, Nebraska   [2, 3]
  Buried	Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska   [3]
  Notes	Milo attended country school in District #96 and #59 until he had to quit to help on the family farm. As a young man, he and his brother Fred hand picked corn over several harvest seasons on Iowa. Milo was drafted into the Army in 1942, and was stationed at Camp Adair, Oregon. After his honorable discharge in 1943, he returned to farming. He also sold seed corn for NC+ seeds for 28 years. (Milligan, 1988-2008, p. 106). Milligan Milo J. Bartu, 94, Milligan, died Tuesday (2/22/05), in Exeter. Born, Tobias (9/1/10), to Fred and Frances (Macku) Bartu. Survivors: Nieces and nephews. Services: 2 p.m. Friday, Farmer & Son Funeral Home, Kotas Chapel, Milligan. Officiant, Jeff Adams. Bohemian National Cemetery, Milligan. Visitation: 1-8 p.m. today, funeral home. Memorials: Milligan Rescue Unit; Milligan American Legion. (Courtesty of Dennis Belohlavy, Lincoln Journal Star Archives)
  Person ID	I16982	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	Fred Edward Bartu,   b. 19 Mar 1882, Fillmore County, Nebraska ,   d. 8 May 1955  (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Frances Macku,   b. 7 May 1881, Nebraska ,   d. 24 Apr 1977  (Age 95 years)
  Married	23 Sep 1906  [1, 4]
  	Fred and Frances started married life on his father's farm in Section 10 of Atlanta Precinct in Saline County, where all his children were born. His children all graduated from the eighth grade in rural school district #59 of Saline County (Milligan, p 190).
  Family ID	F6354	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Viola Simacek,   b. Aft 1909,   d. 7 Mar 1983, Fillmore County, Nebraska  (Age ~ 73 years)
  Married	1 Mar 1944	Saline County, Nebraska   [1]
  	They first met at a dance at Sokol Hall in Wilber in 1942, and were married a few years later, after Milo served in the armed forces during World War II. They enjoyed dancing and polka music throughout their married live. (Milligan, 1988-2008, p. 106).
  Children	1. Glenn Milo Bartu,   b. Mar 1961, Nebraska ,   d. 25 Mar 1964, Nebraska  (Age ~ 3 years)
  Last Modified	7 Jan 2011
  Family ID	F6358	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 1 Sep 1910 - Tobias, Saline County, Nebraska Married - 1 Mar 1944 - Saline County, Nebraska Died - 22 Feb 2005 - Exeter, Fillmore County, Nebraska Buried - - Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska  = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S219] Milligan Centennial History Book Committee HISTORY OF MILLIGAN, NEBRASKA 1888-1988 (Walsworth Publishing, Marceline, MO), p 190 (Reliability: 3). [S333] Ancestry.com - U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current [database online], (Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011. Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration. The Social Security Administration Death Master File contains information on millions of deceased individuals with United States social security numbers whose deaths were reported to the Social Security Administration. Birth years for the individuals listed range from 1875 to last year. Information in these records includes name, birth date, death date, and last known residence.). [S26] Milligan Centennial History Book Committee, "Milligan Nebraska 1988-2008, Centennial Supplement Book", p. 106 (Reliability: 3). [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 73198729 (Reliability: 3).