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Edith Elizabeth Wilbur Blofsky

10 May 1871 – 25 Jun 1932

Birth	10 May 1871
Death	25 Jun 1932
Cemetery	Rose Hill Cemetery Albion , Boone County , Nebraska , USA
Added by	familytree on 17 Feb 2025
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/167054531

Bio

Mrs. Chas. Blofsky is Laid at Rest Burial services for Mrs. Char Blofsky were held at Rose Hill Cemetery Tuesday afternoon a three o'clock conducted by Rev. Joseph Stopford of the Methodist church. Mrs. Blofsky passed away at the University Hospital in Omaha Saturday and the body was brought to Albion for interment. Edith Wilburn was born in Omaha May 10th, 1871 and died June 25th, 1932, aged 61 years one month and 15 days. She was married to Joseph Zabka a Leigh, Nebraska, March 17, 1888 and to this union thirteen children were born, six of whom died in infancy. One son, Clarence died during the world war, November 10th, 1918. The six surviving children are Mae Schafe of Albion; Elmer of Primrose, George, Charley and Roy of Loretto and Alice Malone of Genoa. Mrs. Zabka was married to Charles Blofsky on September 1927. She is survived by her six children; her mother, Mrs. Mary Wilbur of Omaha; four brothers, George of Omaha, Charence Roy of California and Ernes of Wayne, by one sister, Rose Ernst of Omaha and by 22 grandchildren. Three grandchildren preceded her in death. She was a very industrious woman and a great lover of children. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her.

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Family

Parents

• George W Wilburn Jr 1843–1901
• Mary Jane Reeves Wilbur 1848–1935

Spouse

• Joseph(Josef) W. Zabka 1864–1948
• Charles Julius Blofsky 1878–1946

Siblings

• William Turner Wilbur 1867–1921
• Earnest Wilbur 1869–1956
• Charles M Wilbur 1872–1963
• Rosabelle Wilbur Ernst 1877–1952
• George Raymond Wilbur 1878–1951
• Pearl Mae Wilbur Sherwood 1886–1922
• Roy Edwin Wilbur 1889–1970

Children

• Mae Ida Zabka Tranda 1889–1971
• Elmer William Zabka 1891–1949
• PVT Clarence Zabka 1895–1918
• George Dewey Zabka 1899–1963
• Charles C. "Charley" Zabka 1900–1974
• Alice Mary Zabka Malone 1903–1938
• Roy Clarence Zabka 1909–1936

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