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Adolph Emil Tenopir

Male 1925 - 2006  (80 years)


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  • Name Adolph Emil Tenopir  [1
    Born 27 Oct 1925  Morse Bluff, Saunders County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 1 Oct 2006  Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried St. Mary's Cemetery, Morse Bluff Township, Cedar Bluffs, Saunders County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • The funeral for Adolph E. Tenopir, 80, of Colon will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Cedar Bluffs.

      He died Sunday, Oct. 1, 2006, at A.J. Merrick Manor in Fremont.

      He was born Oct. 27, 1925, in Morse Bluff to Emil and Lillian (Wesely) Tenopir. He was a 1943 graduate of Cedar Bluffs High School. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II from June 9, 1945, to Nov. 12, 1946. He farmed with his father until his marriage, then he farmed on his own until retiring in 1984.

      He married Vinette Southwick on Aug. 9, 1958, in Omaha.

      He was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Cedar Bluffs and American Legion Post 158 of Cedar Bluffs.

      Survivors include: his wife; three sons, Greg (and wife, Brenda) Tenopir of Wahoo, Patrick (and wife, Mary) Tenopir and Robert (and wife, Melloney) Tenopir, all of Cedar Bluffs; two daughters, Mickey (and husband, Roger) Morlang of Brady and Theresa Tenopir of Omaha; a sister, Helen (and husband, Frank) Jirovsky of Fremont; 12 grandchildren, Casey, Tyler, Jacob, Brenton, Trey, Taryn, Bailey, Riley and Halie Tenopir, Heath, Rhett and Shannon Morlang; and twin great-grandchildren, Natalee and Everett Brumbaugh.

      The Rev. Matthew Vandewalle will officiate Thursday's service. A rosary will be said at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the church. Visitation will be from 2-4:30 p.m. Wednesday at Moser Memorial Chapel in Cedar Bluffs and from 6-7 p.m. Wednesday at the church. Visitation will continue one hour prior to service time Thursday at the church. Military graveside services will be conducted by members of American Legion Post 158 of Cedar Bluffs at St. Mary's Cemetery west of Cedar Bluffs.


      Memorials have been established to the Juvenile Diabetes Association and the American Cancer Society.
    Person ID I7467  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 30 Jan 2021 

    Father Emil Tenopir,   b. 3 Aug 1898, Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Feb 1981, Cedar Bluffs, Saunders County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Lillian L. Wesley,   b. 29 Mar 1904,   d. 19 Jun 1990  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 28 Feb 1925  Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • After their marriage, they made their home on a farm in Malmo, Nebraska.
    Family ID F3242  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Vinette J. Southwick,   b. 8 Mar 1934, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jan 2021, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 9 Aug 1958  Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 30 Jan 2021 
    Family ID F14336  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 27 Oct 1925 - Morse Bluff, Saunders County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 9 Aug 1958 - Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Oct 2006 - Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S190] Mastny, Caroline--Family Researcher, 410 W. 19th Street, Schuyler, Nebraska 68661.