Adolph A. Krupicka, Sr.

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(Research):Census Information:

1930 Census
Nebraska, Fillmore County, Glengary Twp
Enumerated April 12, 1930
ED 30-IT SD 11 Sheet 5B
97-98
Krupicka, Adolph Hd M W 34 m 24 Neb Neb Neb Farm Owner
Krupicka, Emma Wf F W 32 M 22 Neb Czech Czech
Krupicka, Antonette Dtr F W 9 S Neb Neb Neb
Krupicka, Laurence Son M W 7 S Neb Neb Neb
Krupicka, Reta Dtr F W 5 4/12 Neb Neb Neb
Krupicka, Raymond Son M W 3 3/12 Neb Neb Neb
Krupicka, Adolph Jr Son M W 1 2/12 Neb Neb Neb

Adolph married Emma Krisl on 12 Jan 1920. Emma was born on 5 Aug 1897 in Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 11 Jul 1961 in Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

She married a Mr. Dove. They were the parents of Kathryn Ruth Dove (Mrs. George E. Orr) and Jacqueline Carol Dove (Mrs. Romula Garza); and grandmother of Jacqueline, Brian, Shawna and Terri Orr, and Christopher and Philipe Garza.

Notes:

He and Rose are the parents of Alan, Roger and Barbara (Mrs. Gaylen DUNSE).

Lawrence married Rose D. Cecrle on 17 Sep 1947 in Hastings, Adams County, Nebraska. Rose (daughter of Josef V. "Joseph" Cecrle and Mary Kasik) was born on 14 Mar 1923 in Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 19 Apr 2007 in Tobias, Saline County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

She married Carlos McCoy.

Notes:

He married Thelma Twing.

Notes:

He was married twice. He had three daughters by his first wife, Darla, Dell Marie, and Dawn Elizabeth. His second wife was Liela J. Holtzen Virchow.



William Gene Krupicka was born to Adolf and Emma (Krisl) Krupicka on December 30, 1934 near Milligan, Nebraska, and passed away Monday, November 19, 2012 at Bryan LGH West in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 77 years, 10 months and 19 days. He was one of eight children in the family.
William was baptized on June 22, 1935 at the St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Milligan,Nebraska.
?William graduated from Milligan High School and then attended Nebraska School Of Barbering at Omaha, Nebraska and graduated in August 1955. He was employed as a barber in Lincoln, York, Grafton and Milligan.
He served in the U.S. Army from May 2, 1957 and given an honorable discharge on April 30, 1963. He served 19 months in Germany and France.
William was married to Joyce Fields on May 6, 1963 and to them three children were born.
William was then employed with Kansas-Nebraska Natural Gas Company, which later known as Kinder-Morgan for 31 years as a service technician.
He married Liela Virchow on November 17, 1972 at Davenport, Nebraska
William joined the St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Davenport on May 6th, 1979 by adult confirmation.
"Bill" as he was commonly known, was a frequent blood donor to the American Red Cross. He was member of the Lion Club, Amvets, NRA and Pheasants Forever. He was an avid sportsman.
William was preceded in death by his parents, Adolf and Emma Krupicka, daughter Darla Jo in infancy, brothers, Lawrence, Raymond and Adolf Jr., Sisters, Antoinette and Grace.
He is survived by his wife Liela Krupicka of Davenport, NE, daughters, Dell Hobler of LaVista, NE and Dawn and husband Todd Cundiff of Council Bluffs, IA, Step-sons, Dallas and wife Mary Virchow of Lincoln, NE and Delbert and wife Deb of Seward, NE, a brother, Richard and wife Donna Krupicka of Milligan, NE and a sister, Rita Krupicka of Hemet, CA, by grandchildren Cassidy Hobler, Emma Cundiff and Maxwell Cundiff, Step-grandchildren, Aaron and wife Sarah Virchow, Blake and wife Leslie Virchow, Orion Virchow and Shawn Virchow, also by step-great grandchildren William, Ethan and Allie Virchow and Ryan Daniels also by many nieces and nephews.
Prayer services were held Friday, at 10 a.m., November 23, 2012, at the Farmer & Son Funeral Home-Kotas Chapel in Milligan, NE with Pastor Merlin Holtzen officiating. Casket bearers were Alan Krupicka, Rod Krupicka, Brad Kresak, Matt Caldwell, Joel Reinke and Marvin Holtzen. Military graveside services followed the prayer services at the Bohemain National Cemetery conducted by the Milligan American Legion HSSK Post #240 with Farmer & Son Funeral Home-Kotas Chapel in charge of arrangements.
A memorial service was held Friday, at 1 p.m., November 23, 2012 at the St. Peters Lutheran Church in Davenport, Ne with Pastor Timothy Prince officiating. Karen Haake accompanied the St Peter's Lutheran Quartet who sang "Softly & Tenderly," "How Great Thou Art" and "Abide With Me." Karen also accompanied the congregation who sang "What A Friend We Have In Jesus." Memorials are directed to the family.

(Courtesy of Dennis Belohlavy)

Grace married Donald James Pavelka on 14 Feb 1956 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska. Donald was born on 22 Feb 1930 in Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 8 Apr 2018 in Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

A Funeral Mass for Richard will be held on Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Milligan. Father Brendan Kelly will be the officiant.

A private family Graveside Service will be in the Bohemian National Cemetery following the Funeral Mass.

Public Visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 3, 2019 from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Farmer & Son Funeral Home - Kotas Chapel in Milligan.

A Rosary will be prayed on Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Milligan.

Memorials are suggested to the St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church or the Milligan American Legion HSSK Post 240.

Richard Dean Krupicka was born to Adolph A. & Emma B. (Krisl) Krupicka on August 16, 1938 on the family farm two and half miles south of Milligan, Nebraska, and passed away on August 27, 2019 at Heritage Crossings in Geneva, Nebraska, at the age of 81 years and 11 days.

Richard attended Milligan Public School, graduating in 1955. He was a farmer all his life and enjoyed the work on the farm.

Richard married Donna Kay Dolnicek on August 31, 1963 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Lawrence, Nebraska. To this union three children were born: Rodney Joseph, Michelle Rene, and Kay Marie. They spent the first 50 years of their married life on a farm near Milligan. The farm had been in the family for over 100 years. They later moved into Milligan.

Richard never knew a stranger. He loved to go to sales, not to buy, but to talk to friends. He made many new friends from the sales he frequented. He also enjoyed joining friends for coffee each day. He was always ready to help anyone when needed. Richard served on the Milligan School Board and was a trustee of the St. Wenceslaus Church for many years and spent many hours making the new church become a dream-come-true. His faith was very important to him.

Richard was preceded in death by his parents, Adolph and Emma Krupicka; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Joseph and Lillian (Kalvoda) Dolnicek; daughter, Kay Pavelka; brothers, Lawrence, Raymond, Adolph, and William; Sisters, Antoinette, Rita, and Grace.

He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Donna Krupicka of Milligan, Nebraska; son, Rod Krupicka and wife, Diana of Milligan, Nebraska; daughter, Michelle Backemeyer and husband, Brad of Elmwood, Nebraska; son-in-law, Ron Pavelka of Glenvil, Nebraska; grandchildren; Marcus, Savana and Cheyenne Krupicka of Milligan, Nebraska, Ashley Smidt and husband, Ely of Fairfield, Nebraska, Ryan Pavelka of Cincinnati, Ohio, Greg Pavelka of Glenvil, Nebraska, and Tatum Backemeyer of Elmwood, Nebraska; great granddaughter, Willa Smidt of Fairfield, Nebraska; sisters-in-law and brother-in-law, Thelma Soucie and husband, LeRoy of Fairfield, Nebraska, Thelma Davis of Ocola, Florida, and Liela Krupicka of Davenport, Nebraska; and many nieces and nephews.


(Courtesy of Dennis Belohlavy)

Richard married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Glenvil resident Kay M. Pavelka, 48, passed away Tuesday, December 4, 2018, at her home.

Rosary is 7 p.m. Thursday, December 6, at Butler Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial is 10 a.m. Friday, December 7, at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church in Hastings with Father Joseph M. Walsh officiating. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. Memorials may be given to St. Cecilia Health Ministry. Visitation is 1-8 p.m. Thursday with family greeting relatives and friends 5:30-7 p.m. at the funeral home, and one hour prior to service at the church.

Kay was born August 28, 1970, in Friend, NE to Richard & Donna (Dolnicek) Krupicka. She graduated from Milligan High School and received her Associates Degree in accounting from Central Community College in Hastings and computer office skills from Lincoln School of Commerce. She married Ron Pavelka on September 8, 1990, in Milligan, NE.

Kay worked as an office manager/administrative assistant for attorney Steve Scherr, Midwest Ear Nose & Throat, and Homestead Assisted Living. She was a member of St. Cecilia's Catholic Church and Altar Society. Kay volunteered for Hastings Chamber of Commerce events and many other events in the community.

Kay was preceded in death by her grandparents and brother-in-law, Michael Swanson.

SURVIVORS:
Husband:
Ron Pavelka ? Glenvil, NE
Children & Spouse:
Ashley & Ely Smidt ? Fairfield, NE
Ryan Pavelka ? Mesa, AZ
Greg Pavelka ? Glenvil, NE
Parents:
Richard & Donna Krupicka ? Milligan, NE
Brother & Spouse:
Rodney & Diana Krupicka ? Milligan, NE
Sister & Spouse:
Michelle & Brad Backemeyer ? Elmwood, NE
In-laws:
Ed & Diane Pavelka ? Glenvil, NE
Sister-in-law & Spouse:
Sandy & Chad Samuelson ? Hastings, NE
Brothers-in-law & Spouses:
John & Julie Pavelka ? Omaha, NE
Jim & Gina Pavelka ? Glenvil, NE
Numerous Nieces & Nephews

(Courtesy of Dennis Belohlavy)