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Anton Fred Elznic
19 May 1897 – 16 Nov 1975
| Birth | 19 May 1897 |
| Death | 16 Nov 1975 |
| Cemetery | Bohemian Brethren Cemetery Milligan , Fillmore County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | M. Jensen Seggerman on 21 Jun 2013 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/111785563 |
Bio
PVT U.S. Army World War I. Newspaper article (Nebraska Signal?) 27 Nov. 1975 ANTON ELZNIC LAST RITES AT MILLIGAN CHAPEL Anton F. Elznic, son of the late Frank and Marie (Bartu) Elznic, was born on a farm near Milligan, Neb., on May 19, 1897. He passed away at the Fillmore County hospital on November 16, 1975, at the age of 78 years, five months, and 28 days. He attended rural school District 85 northeast of Milligan in Saline county. He served in World War I and was a member of Model Machine Gun Company A. After he received an honorable discharge in 1919, he engaged in farming west of Geneva. He was united in marriage to Mary Paroubek on January 19, 1926. This union was blessed with four children. He was a kind, loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He always thought of others when they needed help. His grandchildren, were his pride and joy. His great-grandson brightened Grandpa Tony's days and his visits. After many years of farming in Fillmore and Saline counties, Anton and Mary moved to their present home in Milligan in November of 1966. Anton's health began failing in 1972, but he continued his gardening and repairing innumberable toys and lawn movers. He was a member of the Veterans of World War I Barracks No. 2118. He leaves to mourn by his passing his wife Mary; daughters, Lenoris(Mrs. Rudolph Girmus) Lorene (Mrs. Edward F. Kottas); son Larry(Sharon) Elznic; 11 grandchildren, one great grandson; six sisters; and a host of relatives and friends. Those who preceded him in death were an infant son, Leo; his parents; a sister Mrs. John (Anna) Stofer; five brothers, Joe, Frank, Louis, Bill and James. Military services were conducted on Wednesday, November 19, 1975 at the Farmer and Son-Kotas Chapel at Milligan. Military graveside rites were conducted by the World War I Barracks Post 2118 and H.S.S.K. Legion Post 250.
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Siblings
- Frank R. Elznic 1893–1965
- Anna Rose Elznic Stofer 1898–1960
- Joseph Elznic 1900–1911
- Mamie Elznic Cudly 1901–1986
- William E Elznic 1903–1970
- Georgia Elznic Vojta 1905–1997
- James Elznic 1907–1974
- Alyce Helen Elznic Fussell 1908–2007
- Emilye "Emma" Elznic Zenisek 1912–2012
- Louis John Elznic 1915–1946
- Mildred Elznic Nemeskal 1917–2011
- Agnes Elznic Stofer 1920–2014
Children
- Leo A. Elznic 1929–1929 FaG
- Lenoris Marie Elznic Girmus 1931–1998 FaG
- Lorene E. Elznic Kottas Buzek 1937–2023 FaG
- Larry James Elznic 1945–1999 FaG
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