Memorials › Joseph A. "Joe" Konwinski
26 Feb 1939 – 5 Dec 2012
| Birth | 26 Feb 1939 |
| Death | 5 Dec 2012 |
| Cemetery | Saint Lawrence Cemetery Silver Creek , Merrick County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | Don on 07 Dec 2012 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101771845 |
Joseph A Konwinski, age 73, of Silver Creek died Wednesday, December 5, 2012 at his home in Silver Creek. Joe was born February 26, 1939 in Silver Creek, Nebraska to Joseph Sr. and Florence (Kantor) Konwinski. He graduated from Silver Creek Schools in 1955. After school in the year 1956 he joined the Navy where he was a Boiler man 3rd class on the USS WREN, he was discharged from the Navy in 1958. Joe married Elaine (Bierman) Konwinski on July 2, 1960 in Columbus, Nebraska, where they lived for 6 years before moving to Silver Creek where they owned and operated Lil Joe's Bar for 8 years. Joe also worked at Becton Dickinson and Flexcon in Columbus. Joseph was a horse race owner of Smile Doc and a lifetime farmer. He was a member of the St. Lawrence Catholic Church and a member of the American Legion Post #263. Joe loved spending time with his family and friends, he also enjoyed camping, listening to polkas, horse races, farming, playing cards, his classic cars, hunting, fishing, and watching Husker sports. Joseph is survived by; Wife, Elaine (Bierman) Konwinski of Silver Creek Daughter, Susie Connelly (Fiance Larry Korger) of Silver Creek Daughter, Joni Kohl (Cam) of Columbus Daughter, Barb Schmidt (Alan) of Lincoln Son, Tim Konwinski (Mandy) of Silver Creek Son, Dan Konwinski (Tonia) of Shelton Brother, Eddie Konwinski (Sue Mitchell) of Ocala, Florida Sister, Marian Smith (Charlie) of Genoa Sister, Norma Konwinski of Yutan Grandchildren; Casey (Jeffery) Ziemba Andrew Connelly (Melissa Zegers) Jesse {Jamie) Kohl Amanda Kohl (Joe Noyd) Christopher Schumacher Jeannette Braun Caitlyn, Madison, Ethan Schmidt Coltin Konwinski Brianna, Karly, Tyler, Alexander Konwinski Great Grandchildren; Landyn, Brylee, Carsyn Kohl Rylend Connelly He was preceded in death by; Son, Joseph Konwinski Parents, Joseph and Florence {Kantor) Konwinski Great Grandchild, Angelina Connelly
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