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Edward Joseph "Ed" Skala

1 Aug 1908 – 11 Feb 1969

Birth	1 Aug 1908
Death	11 Feb 1969
Cemetery	Ord Cemetery Ord , Valley County , Nebraska , USA
Added by	Kathy Burgess Burr on 09 Aug 2014
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/134093755

Bio

Edward Skala Dies Suddenly; Burial in Ord Funeral services were held Saturday at the United Methodist Church in Greeley for Edward J. Skala, 60, a life-long resident of the Ord and Greeley communities. Mr. Skala died unexpectedly Feb. 11 of an apparent heart attack. Rev. Keith Brunning and Rev. Walter Grantham officiated at the service. Interment was in the Ord Bohemian Cemetery. Mr. Skala was born Aug. 1, 1908 in Ord, the son of Fred and Tracy (Parkos) Skala. On Apr. 18, 1933, he married Helen Nevrivy at Ord. The couple farmed near here until 1947 when they moved to Greeley. Mr. Skala also worked as a carpenter and more recently operated a blacksmith and welding shop. Surviving are his widow, his mother, Mrs. Tracy Skala of Ord, one daughter, Mrs. Betty Byerly of Scotia; three brothers, Rudolph Skala of Cozad and James and William Skala of St. Paul; and three sisters Mrs. Rose Penas of Ord, Mrs. Lillian Zadina of Wilber; and Mrs. Marion Penas of Grand Island. Mr. Skala was preceded in death by his father and four brothers. The Ord Quiz - Thur, Feb 20 1969, Pg 6, Col 1

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Family

Parents

• Fred Bennie Skala Sr 1885–1957
• Tracy Parkos Skala 1888–1978

Spouse

• Helen Nevrivy Skala 1912–2004 FaG

Siblings

• Rosalia Ann "Rose" Skala Penas 1910–1993
• Fred Bennie Skala Jr 1912–1959
• William Vencil Skala 1914–1982
• Lillian Mary Skala Zadina 1916–2003
• Bennie Frank Skala 1919–1956
• Jan Skala 1925–1925
• Jerry Albert Skala 1926–1963
• Marian M. "Grandma Penny" Skala Penas 1927–2021
• Rudolph Richard Skala 1931–2002

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