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Vernon Virka

Male 1944 - 2022  (78 years)


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  • Name Vernon Virka  [1, 2
    Birth 15 Jan 1944  Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 1 Dec 2022  Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Woodland Cemetery, North Bend, Dodge County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Vernon A. "Vern" Virka 78 of Morse Bluffs, Nebraska passed away Thursday, December 1, 2022 at Nebraska Medicine in Omaha. He was born January 15, 1944 in Fremont to Emil and Emma (Nesladek) Virka.

      Vern was a lifelong farmer in the Morse Bluff area. He married Sharon Tank February 7, 1961 at Faith Lutheran Church in Council Bluffs, Iowa.

      He was a 30 plus year charter member of the Morse Bluff Volunteer Fire Department and was a former Fire Chief.

      Vern is survived by his sons, Randy E. Virka and Michael J. (Christine) Virka all of Morse Bluff; sister, Darlene (Jim) Becker; 3 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild; brother-in-law, Gary (Judy) Tank; stepbrothers, Mert (Colleen) Heinemann, Eldon (Ellen) Heinemann and Myron (Doreen) Heinemann; step-sister, Pam (Dick) Nolte and many nieces and nephews.

      He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Sharon; and stepfather, John Heinemann.

      Memorial Service will be 10:30 A.M., Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at Moser Memorial Chapel in North Bend. Visitation will be on Tuesday from 5-7 also at Moser's in North Bend. Interment will be at Woodland Cemetery in North Bend.

      Memorials to the family for a fund yet to be established.

      Online condolences may be left at ww.mosermemorialchapels.com.

      Moser Memorial Chapel, 1040 N. Main St. North Bend, NE 68649 402-652-8159.

      Courtesy Dennis Belohlavy
    Person ID I5046  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 14 Dec 2022 

    Father Emil William Virka,   b. 28 Dec 1909, Morse Bluff, Saunders County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Apr 1945, Prague, Saunders County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years) 
    Mother Emma Marie Nesladek,   b. 13 Jun 1911, Morse Bluff, Saunders County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Nov 1997, Wayne, Wayne County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Marriage 2 Oct 1934  Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2687  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sharon Tank,   b. 4 Jul 1942, North Bend, Dodge County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Nov 2021, Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 7 Feb 1961  Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Living
    Family ID F117  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Jul 2022 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 15 Jan 1944 - Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 7 Feb 1961 - Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1 Dec 2022 - Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Woodland Cemetery, North Bend, Dodge County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S190] Mastny, Caroline--Family Researcher, 410 W. 19th Street, Schuyler, Nebraska 68661.

    2. [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).