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George Joseph Kubik
12 Dec 1920 – 20 May 2016
| Birth | 12 Dec 1920 |
| Death | 20 May 2016 |
| Cemetery | Mount Hope Cemetery West Point , Cuming County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | Together Again on 14 Nov 2018 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/162904088 |
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"Funeral services for George J. Kubik age 95 of West Point, NE will be on Monday, May 23, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at the Grace Lutheran Church in West Point, NE. Military Rites will be held at the Mt. Hope Cemetery. Visitation will be on Sunday from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Minnick Funeral Home in West Point and will continue on Monday from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the service at the church. George passed away on Friday, May 20, 2016 at the Wisner Care Center. George Joseph Kubik was born on December 12, 1920 on a farm in Cleveland Township, rural Bancroft, NE to Frank and Antonine (Stejskal) Kubik. He attended Cuming County rural school district #62. On August 1, 1942, he was united in marriage to Marjorie Sila at the Grace Lutheran Church in West Point, NE. George served in the United States Army from July 25, 1942 until he was honorably discharged on November 27, 1945. George served as a First Scout and was an expert marksman. He was awarded an Asia-Pacific Theatre Ribbon with a Bronze Battle Star, Three overseas service bars, an Army Good Conduct Medal, a National Defense Service Ribbon, Expert Marksman Ribbon, and Combat Infantry Badge. Upon returning to Nebraska, George worked for a farmer near Bancroft for one year before he and Marjorie began farming on their own north of West Point for 11 years. For 27 years, they farmed northwest of Bancroft, retiring to West Point in 1983. George was a member of Grace Lutheran Church and the American Legion Post #454 of Galva, IA. George was proud of his Czech heritage and serving his country during World War II. He loved to play his Button Accordion, entertaining at senior centers, retirement communities and attended numerous Button Accordion Jamborees over the years. George enjoyed poppy seed kolaches, pickup trips with Marjorie and farm life. Survivors include- Son- Gerald Kubik of West Point and special friend Rosie Paulsen of Omaha and his family- Roger Kubik of St. Libory, NE and daughter Hannah Michael and Angela Kubik of Tomah, WI and children-Isabella and Caleb Carolyn (Kubik) and husband Sho Mochizuki of Cheyenne, WY Daughter-Beverly and husband Dana Evans of Aurelia, IA Many nieces and nephews also survive George. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife-Marjorie on December 22, 2012, six brothers and seven sisters." Minnick Funeral Home, West Point, Nebraska.
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- Mary Rita Kubik Novak 1895–1989
- Frank Kubik Jr 1898–1988
- Bessie V Kubik Courtright 1901–1987
- Victoria B Kubik 1903–1978
- Edward J. Kubik 1905–1976
- Otto Kubik 1909–2006
- Libbie M. Kubik Gabardi 1913–1964
- Olin Kubik 1915–1994
- Milo Kubik 1919–1990
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