Donald R. "Mick" Havel

1921 - 2000  (78 years)

• Name	Donald R. "Mick" Havel  [1, 2, 3]
  Nickname	Mick
  Birth	9 Jul 1921	Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	27 Apr 2000	Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska   [2, 3]
  Burial	Fort McPherson National Cemetery, Maxwell, Lincoln County, Nebraska   [3]
  Notes	Donald graduated from Milligan Public School in 1938, after which he served in the Civilian Conservation Corps (1940-1942). He was drafted into the U.S. Army, and was stationed overseas in the European Theatres of Ardennes, Normandy and Rhineland. He was a special vehicle operator. After returning from the service, he operated a filling station in Milligan. He later was employed at Barstow Elevator. In 1958, Don and Helen moved to Exeter where he was employed as a bookkeeper for Co-op Elevators. His final position was as an employee of Jacobsens' Trucking in Fairmont. (Milligan, p 290). Obituary, Lincoln Star Journal dated 20 Apr 2000 Havel -- Donald R. "Mick," 78, Milligan, died Thursday (4/27/00) in Lincoln. Born, Milligan. Veteran, WWII. Survivors: wife, Helen; daughter, Norene Fitzgerald, Exeter; sisters, Sister M. Frances Ann Havel, Grand Island, Virgie Smith, Lincoln; four step-grandchildren; nieces, nephews. Cremation, no services. Burial of ashes at a later date. No visitation. Memorials to Milligan Rescue Unit. (Courtesy of Dennis Belohlavy)
  Person ID	I19833	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	8 Sep 2024

  
  

  Father	Emil "Skelly" Havel,   b. 24 Apr 1892, Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska d. 12 Dec 1977, Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Tonie Laun,   b. 23 Oct 1898, Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska d. 19 Oct 1990, Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska (Age 91 years)
  Marriage	5 Oct 1914	Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska   [4]
  Family ID	F7135	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Helen Hendrych,   b. 16 Oct 1921, Fillmore County, Nebraska d. 5 Jun 2014, Nebraska (Age 92 years)
  Marriage	31 Dec 1945	Wilber, Saline County, Nebraska   [1]
  	Helen and Donald had one daughter, Norene, who married William Fitzgerald of Exeter. (Milligan, p 290).
  Children	1. Living
  Family ID	F3260	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Jan 2007

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 9 Jul 1921 - Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska Marriage - 31 Dec 1945 - Wilber, Saline County, Nebraska Death - 27 Apr 2000 - Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S219] Milligan Centennial History Book Committee HISTORY OF MILLIGAN, NEBRASKA 1888-1988 (Walsworth Publishing, Marceline, MO), 290 (Reliability: 3). [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). [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 12933504 (Reliability: 3). [S219] Milligan Centennial History Book Committee HISTORY OF MILLIGAN, NEBRASKA 1888-1988 (Walsworth Publishing, Marceline, MO), 291 (Reliability: 3).