Lewis Racek

1900 - 1978  (78 years)

• Name	Lewis Racek  [1]
  Birth	19 Aug 1900	North Bend, Dodge County, Nebraska   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	11 Nov 1978	Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska   [1]
  Notes	Lewis Racek Funeral services for Lewis Racek, 78, were held Tuesday afternoon at the United Presbyternai Church, with Rev. Orin Fraff and Rev. L.A. Warren officiating. Music was provided by Mrs. Ralph Diffey, organist, and David Hamilton and William Mines, vocalists. Burial was at the Scribner Cemetery. Pallbearers included Albert Vasina, Richard Limbach, Gerald Tank, Maynard Flamme, Mike McGinn and Gerald Kruger. Racek, a retired farmer, livestock dealer, and businessman, died Saturday afternoon, Nov. 11, at the Fremont hospital. He was born Aug. 19, 1900 at North Bend and spent his entire life inthe community. He was a city councilman for several years and spent four years as a Dodge County Supervisor. He was a member of the Presbyterian Church. He married Martha Witthinrich, Dec. 17, 1924 in Council Bluffs, Iowa. She survives. Other survivors include three sisters, Mrs. Zikmond (Julia) Divis of Schuyler, Mrs. Tillie Chesley and Mrs. Clara Best; and several nieces and nephews.
  Person ID	I12592	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	Frank Racek,   b. 18 Dec 1872, Morse Bluff, Saunders County, Nebraska d. 10 May 1932, North Bend, Dodge County, Nebraska (Age 59 years)
  Mother	Mary Virka,   b. 7 Sep 1875, Saunders County, Nebraska d. 14 Jun 1961, North Bend, Dodge County, Nebraska (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	22 Sep 1896	Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska   [1]
  Family ID	F5070	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Martha Witthinrich,   b. 11 May 1901   d. 24 Aug 1985 (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	17 Dec 1924	Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa   [1]
  	No issue.
  Family ID	F4604	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2006

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 19 Aug 1900 - North Bend, Dodge County, Nebraska Marriage - 17 Dec 1924 - Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa Death - 11 Nov 1978 - Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S190] Mastny, Caroline--Family Researcher, 410 W. 19th Street, Schuyler, Nebraska 68661.