Helen R. Novak

1917 - 2013  (95 years)

• Name	Helen R. Novak  [1, 2]
  Born	11 Dec 1917	Dillonvale, Jefferson County, Ohio   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Died	29 Mar 2013	Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska   [1]
  Buried	Ohiowa Public Cemetery, Ohiowa, Fillmore County, Nebraska
  Notes	Obituary Helen R. Folkerts, 95, Lincoln, died Friday (3-29-13). Born (12-11-17) in Dillonville, Ohio to James J. and Alzbeta "Betty" (Beranek) Novak. Graduate of Milligan High School and attended Peru State Teachers College. Helen taught school in Ohiowa Public School and rural schools in Fillmore County, Nebraska. Retired from J.C. Penney's after 20 years. She was a member of Sheridan Lutheran Church, Hope Circle, J.C. Penney Retirement Group, J.C. Penney lunch group, 60+ year member of the American Legion Auxiliary (Bitting Norman Post #27) in Beatrice, and Western Bohemian Fraternal Association. Survived by son, Pastor David J. (Bonnie) Folkerts, Apple Valley, Minn.; grandchildren, Nick (Erin) Folkerts, Ballwin, Mo., Laura (Tanner) Genest, St. Paul, Minn.; great grandson, Henry Genest; sister, Alice Steyer, Lincoln; brother, Henry James Novak, Atascadero, Calif. Preceded in death by husband, Jurgen Folkerts and parents. Celebration of life service: 7 pm Wednesday (4/3) at Roper and Sons Chapel, 4300 'O' St. with Pastor Greg Bouvier officiating. Committal service: 10 am Thursday (4/4) Ohiowa Cemetery. Memorials to The Sunken Gardens c/o Lincoln Parks and Recreation Dept. Family will greet friends from 5-7 pm Wednesday at Roper and Sons. Condolences online at: http://roperandsons.com/ Courtesy of Dennis Belohlavy
  Person ID	I42855	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	19 Sep 2015

  
  

  Father	Vaclav "James John" Novak,   b. 30 May 1888, Bohemia ,   d. 6 Dec 1955, Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska  (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Alzbeta "Betty" Beranek,   b. 8 Sep 1885, Bustehrad, Kladno, Stredocesk? Kraj, Bohemia ,   d. 5 Jan 1977, Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska  (Age 91 years)
  Married	28 Oct 1916	Steubenville, Jefferson County, Ohio   [1]
  Family ID	F2854	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jurgen J. Folkerts,   b. 13 Dec 1918,   d. Jan 1978  (Age 59 years)
  Married	Y  [1]
  Last Modified	2 Apr 2013
  Family ID	F12793	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - 29 Mar 2013 - Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska Buried - - Ohiowa Public Cemetery, Ohiowa, Fillmore County, Nebraska  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S548] Belohlavy, Dennis (belohdb@windstream.net) "Family Tree of Dennis L. and Rebecca J. "Becky" (Arnold) Belohlavy ; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=belohlavy, (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=belohlavy). [S564] 1930 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls. Containing records for approximately 123 million Americans, the 1930 United States Federal Census is the largest census released to date and is the most recent census available for public access. The census gives us a glimpse into the lives of Americans in 1930, and contains information about a household?s family members and occupants including: birthplaces, occupations, immigration, citizenship, and military service. The names of those listed in the census are linked to actual images of the 1930 Census.), Nebraska, Fillmore County, Milligan Village Enumerated 19 Apr 1930 ED 3--16 SD 11 Sheet 4B Bohemian Ave 125-129 (Reliability: 3).