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Raymond J. Jirkovsky

Male 1928 - 2010  (81 years)


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  • Name Raymond J. Jirkovsky  [1
    Birth 27 Nov 1928  Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 8 May 2010  Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
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    • Raymond J. Jirkovsky, 81, Omaha, died Saturday (5/8/10) in Omaha. Born on Nov 27, 1928 on a farm near Milligan, Neb. to Joseph and Anna (Becwar). Graduated from Geneva High School in 1946, and then served three years in the U.S. Navy on Kwajalein Island (South Pacific). Upon returning to Geneva, he married Delores Jo Schupbach on June 18, 1950 and worked as painter/wall paper hanger for many years. He had on the job training from his father-in-law and grandfather-in-law Ray Schupbach and Winfield Schupbach.

      After divorcing in 1969, he moved to Lincoln, Neb. and worked at Lincoln General Hospital as the Dietary Storekeeper until his retirement. In 2000 he moved to Omaha to live with his son Michael until his death.

      Survived by sons, Randy (Kris) Jirkovsky, LaVista, Michael Jirkovsky, Omaha, Joseph (Mary) Jirkovsky, Toms River N.J.; daughter, Marcy (Chuck) Boncordo, Denver Colo.; five grandchildren, one great grandchild; one great-great grandchild; many wonderful friends and neighbors. Preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Anna (Becwar) Jirkovsky; step-father, LeRoy Foster: sister, Ruby Volkmer. [Note: Unable to locate a Ruby Jirkovsky on the 1930 census, maybe born after that date?, or a Ruby Volkmer on the SSDI].

      Services will be 10:30 a.m., Thursday May 13th, St. Pauls United Methodist Church 55th and Corby Omaha, Neb. Private burial to follow at a later date. Arbor Society, 2819 S 125th Ave., Omaha is in charge of arrangements.

      (Courtesy of Dennis Belohlavy)
    Person ID I35462  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father Joseph Jirkovsky, Jr,   b. Abt 1896, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Anna Becwar,   b. 25 Aug 1904, Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Nov 1985, Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Family ID F11092  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 27 Nov 1928 - Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 8 May 2010 - Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [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).