1931 - 2020 (89 years)
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Name |
Arnold James Divis [1, 2] |
Birth |
14 Aug 1931 |
Schuyler, Colfax County, Nebraska [2] |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
30 Oct 2020 |
Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska |
Notes |
- Arnold passed away at the Lancaster Rehabilitation Center in Lincoln. He was born in Schuyler, NE to parents, Zikmund and Julia. He graduated from Schuyler High School and enlisted in the U.S. Navy. He served as an Electronics Technician at US Naval station Treasure Island in San Francisco during the Korean War. He later attended the University of Omaha to study radio engineering. He worked at radio stations in Keokuk and Atlantic, Iowa before joining AT&T as a Communications Technician. He retired from AT&T after 30 years of service. One of Arnold's hobbies was in aviation; he owned and flew a Cessna 152 before marriage and family came along.
Arnold is preceded in death by parents, Zikmund and Julia, siblings Dorothy and Gerald. He is survived by wife Elsie; 6 children, Russell Divis, Cindy (Ron) Wulff, Joan (Joe) McMahon, Jean (Rick) Hawley, Doug (Mary) Divis, and Fran Fritz; 8 grandchildren, Rosalie (Jared) Stark, Ryan Hawley, Kyle Fritz, Alex (Sarah) McMahon, Natalie Divis, Kimberly McMahon, Alyssa (Schuyler) Brown, and Travis Divis; 2 great grandchildren, Lynnea and Howard Stark; sister, Roseann Cada, brother, Melvin (Janice) Divis; several sisters and brothers-in-law, nieces and nephews.
(Courtesy of Dennis Belohlavy)
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Person ID |
I11498 |
Strong Family Tree |
Last Modified |
1 Nov 2020 |
Father |
Zikmund Divis, b. 2 May 1900, Nebraska d. 10 Aug 1990, Nebraska (Age 90 years) |
Mother |
Julia R. Racek, b. 4 Oct 1903, North Bend, Dodge County, Nebraska d. 30 Oct 1988, North Bend, Dodge County, Nebraska (Age 85 years) |
Marriage |
18 Feb 1925 |
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa [1] |
Family ID |
F602 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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