Gladys Schrock

1920 - 2013  (93 years)

• Name	Gladys Schrock  [1]
  Birth	9 Jul 1920	Schickley, Fillmore County, Nebraska   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Death	29 Jul 2013	St. Paul, Howard County, Nebraska   [1]
  Burial	Wilber Czech Cemetery (Bohemian-Slavonian Cemetery), Wilber, Saline County, Nebraska
  Notes	ST. PAUL - Gladys M. Nichols, 93, of St. Paul died Monday, July 29, 2013, at Brookefield Park in St. Paul. Graveside services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at the Bohemian Cemetery in Wilber. There will be no visitation. Mrs. Nichols was cremated. Jacobsen-Greenway Funeral Home in St. Paul is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Nichols was born July 9, 1920, in Shickley to Sam and Alma (Wertz) Schrock. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Lumir Havel and Don Nichols; and infant daughter, Joanne Havel. Survivors of the immediate family include a son, Richard Havel of Grand Island; two daughters and sons-in-law, Karen and Dick Jantzi of Fairmont and Kay and Tom Hassler of Columbus; a stepson, Frank Nichols of Utica; three grandchildren; two stepgrandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. Gladys was one of three children in the family. She was united in marriage to Lumir J. Havel on May 27, 1941, in Kimball. To this union four children were born. Her husband, Lumir died on May 28, 1960. Gladys worked hard at various jobs throughout her life. She cleaned houses, served as a waitress at Mumby's Cafe and the Tower Cafe in Fairmont, managed the Fairmont American Legion Club, and worked as a waitress at the Hilltop Cafe in Geneva. On Nov. 22, 1972, Gladys was married to Donald E. Nichols in Geneva. The couple lived in St. Paul for their married life. Her husband Don died on April 6, 2013. Gladys was a lifetime member of 61 years of the American Legion Auxiliary 21 in Fairmont. She was raised in the First Congregation Faith in Exeter. She was also preceded in death by her parents; a grandson, Shane Jantzi; and sisters, Bernice Burmood and Doris Roberts. Memorials are suggested to the family's choice. Condolences for Gladys may be left at www.jacobsengreenway.com?u? ?/u?(Courtesy of Dennis Belohlavy, published in the 31 July 2013 Grand Island Independent)
  Person ID	I43515	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	31 Jul 2013

  
  

  Family 1	Lumir J. Havel,   b. 13 Jan 1913   d. 28 May 1960 (Age 47 years)
  Marriage	27 May 1941	Kimball, Kimball County, Nebraska   [1]
  Family ID	F12971	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jul 2013

  
  

  Family 2	Donald E. Nichols,   b. 4 Nov 1924, St. Paul, Howard County, Nebraska d. 6 Apr 2013, St. Paul, Howard County, Nebraska (Age 88 years)
  Marriage	22 Nov 1972  [1]
  Family ID	F12972	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jul 2013

  
  

• Event Map

  Death - 29 Jul 2013 - St. Paul, Howard County, Nebraska Burial - - Wilber Czech Cemetery (Bohemian-Slavonian Cemetery), Wilber, Saline County, Nebraska  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [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).