1888 - 1955 (67 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Vaclav "James John" Novak was born on 30 May 1888 in Bohemia; died on 6 Dec 1955 in Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried on 8 Dec 1955 in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska. Notes:
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Census Listings:
1930 Census
Nebraska, Fillmore County, Milligan Village
Enumerated 19 Apr 1930
ED 3--16 SD 11 Sheet 4B
Bohemian Ave
125-129
Novak, James J Head F 120 M W 40 M 23 CzechoSlovakia CzechoSlovakia CzechoSlovakia Czech 1910 PaExpress and Dray City and County
Novak, Betty Wf F W 42 M 29 CzechoSlovakia CzechoSlovakia CzechoSlovakia Czech 1907 Pa
Novak, Helen Dtr F W 12 S Ohio CzechoSlovakia CzechoSlovakia?b?
?/b?Novak, Henry Son M W 9 S Neb CzechoSlovakia CzechoSlovakia?b?
?/b?Novak, Alice Dtr F W 6 S Neb CzechoSlovakia CzechoSlovakia
Vaclav married Alzbeta "Betty" Beranek on 28 Oct 1916 in Steubenville, Jefferson County, Ohio. Alzbeta (daughter of Frantisek Beranek and Barbora Novak) was born on 8 Sep 1885 in Bustehrad, Kladno, Stredocesk? Kraj, Bohemia; died on 5 Jan 1977 in Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried on 5 Jan 1977 in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Helen R. Novak was born on 11 Dec 1917 in Dillonvale, Jefferson County, Ohio; died on 29 Mar 2013 in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska; was buried in Ohiowa Public Cemetery, Ohiowa, Fillmore County, Nebraska.
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- 4. Alice E. Novak was born on 22 Aug 1923 in Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 17 Jul 2015 in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska.
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Generation: 2
2. | Helen R. Novak (1.Vaclav1) was born on 11 Dec 1917 in Dillonvale, Jefferson County, Ohio; died on 29 Mar 2013 in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska; was buried in Ohiowa Public Cemetery, Ohiowa, Fillmore County, Nebraska. Notes:
Obituary
Helen R. Folkerts, 95, Lincoln, died Friday (3-29-13). Born (12-11-17) in Dillonville, Ohio to James J. and Alzbeta "Betty" (Beranek) Novak. Graduate of Milligan High School and attended Peru State Teachers College. Helen taught school in Ohiowa Public School and rural schools in Fillmore County, Nebraska. Retired from J.C. Penney's after 20 years. She was a member of Sheridan Lutheran Church, Hope Circle, J.C. Penney Retirement Group, J.C. Penney lunch group, 60+ year member of the American Legion Auxiliary (Bitting Norman Post #27) in Beatrice, and Western Bohemian Fraternal Association.
Survived by son, Pastor David J. (Bonnie) Folkerts, Apple Valley, Minn.; grandchildren, Nick (Erin) Folkerts, Ballwin, Mo., Laura (Tanner) Genest, St. Paul, Minn.; great grandson, Henry Genest; sister, Alice Steyer, Lincoln; brother, Henry James Novak, Atascadero, Calif. Preceded in death by husband, Jurgen Folkerts and parents.
Celebration of life service: 7 pm Wednesday (4/3) at Roper and Sons Chapel, 4300 'O' St. with Pastor Greg Bouvier officiating. Committal service: 10 am Thursday (4/4) Ohiowa Cemetery. Memorials to The Sunken Gardens c/o Lincoln Parks and Recreation Dept. Family will greet friends from 5-7 pm Wednesday at Roper and Sons. Condolences online at:
http://roperandsons.com/
Courtesy of Dennis Belohlavy
Family/Spouse: Jurgen J. Folkerts. Jurgen was born on 13 Dec 1918; died in Jan 1978; was buried in Ohiowa Public Cemetery, Ohiowa, Fillmore County, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | Alice E. Novak (1.Vaclav1) was born on 22 Aug 1923 in Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 17 Jul 2015 in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska. Notes:
Alice E. Steyer, 91, of Lincoln, passed away July 17, 2015. Born August 22, 1923, in Milligan to James J. Novak and Elizabeth Beranek.
Family members include her son, John H. (Diann) Steyer; daughter, Mary Kay (Roger) Weatherfield; grandchildren, John (Tammi) Steyer, Barb (Randy) Miller, Seth (Ali) Weatherfield, and Emily Weatherfield; great-grandchildren, Sydney Steyer, Shelby Steyer, Luke Miller, and Abbi Miller; brother, Henry Novak; nephew, David Folkerts. Preceded in death by parents; husband, Hartley; sister, Helen Folkerts.
Cremation/No Visitation. Private family services. Memorials to Tabitha Maseman Unit or Tabitha Journey House. Condolences online at Roperandsons.com.
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