Memorials › Helen A. Slavicek Pilny

Helen A. Slavicek Pilny

7 Jul 1902 – 1939

Birth7 Jul 1902
Death1939
CemeteryHoly Sepulchre Cemetery
Plattsmouth , Cass County , Nebraska , USA
Added byMC Needham on 01 Oct 2015
FaGhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/153122497

Bio

Sketch of Life of Mrs. Vincent Pilny, Junior Young Woman Called by Death at the Full Prime of Life After Only Short Illness. The death of Mrs. Vincent Pilny, Jr.,, at the St. Catherine's hospital Thursday afternoon at 1 o'clock came as a great shock not only to the members of the family circle but to the many friends over the community where she had made her home for almost a lifetime. Mrs. Pilny was taken ill last Friday with what seemed to be a minor illness and it wasn't until late Saturday evening: that she suffered a severe relapse and was rushed immediately to the St. Catherine's hospital where an operation was performed. In the past several days her case had been very critical and it was necessary to give her several blood transfusions, but despite all skill and loving hands could do she passed away to her last reward at the age of 36 years. 6 months, 26 days, leaving all to mourn her passing:, besides a large number of relatives, a host of friends and neighbors. Helen Slavicek was born July 7, 1902 in this city and where her life time has been spent among: the friends of childhood days. She was the eldest daughter of Mrs Anna Slavicek and the late Mr. Frank Slavicek and had spent her entire lifetime in the west part of the city where Mrs. Pilny was born and raised and where she had lived at the time of her dei.th. Miss Slavicek was united in marriage to Mr. Vincent Pilny, Jr. in 1925 at the Holy Rosary church. Following their marriage the couple lived at Lincoln for a short time, returning to Plattsmouth shortly afterward -where they have resided since, Mr. Pilny being engaged at work in Omaha. . personality and had made a wide acquaintance among the residents of this community in the years that she has made this city her home, devoting herself to the care of her home. To know Helen was to love her and her-going leaves a place hard to fill in the younger generation of life. The family circle was broken when the father, Mr. Frank Slavicek was called to rest in 1927 and for the first time sorrow had laid its hand upon the sunshine of the home. During her residence here, Mrs. Pilny was a devoted member of the Catholic faith. She was a long and faithful member of the Holy Rosary church where she was a prominent and active figure in its various so cieties and organizations. She was an active member of the Altar society and at the time of her death was a member of the Holy Rosary choir. There is left to mourn the passing of this good woman the beloved hus band, Vincent Pilny, Jr., her mother Mrs. Anna Slavicek; two sisters, Mrs. Agnes Uhlik of Peoria, Illinois and Miss Ruth Slavicek of this city, and one brother, Robert Slavicek of this city, as well as a host of friends and relatives. The members of the family were at her bedside when death came.

Photos

Family

Parents

Spouse

Siblings

Export GEDCOM

This person only · Entire connected family