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Gladys Schrock

Female 1920 - 2013  (93 years)


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  • Name Gladys Schrock  [1
    Birth 9 Jul 1920  Schickley, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Death 29 Jul 2013  St. Paul, Howard County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Wilber Czech Cemetery (Bohemian-Slavonian Cemetery), Wilber, Saline County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location 
    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 Find all individuals with events at this location  [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 Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Apr 2013, St. Paul, Howard County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Marriage 22 Nov 1972  [1
    Family ID F12972  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Jul 2013 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 29 Jul 2013 - St. Paul, Howard County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Wilber Czech Cemetery (Bohemian-Slavonian Cemetery), Wilber, Saline 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).