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Mary Knopick Schefcick

9 Feb 1879 – 21 Nov 1954

Birth9 Feb 1879
Death21 Nov 1954
CemeterySaint Bonaventure Cemetery
Columbus , Platte County , Nebraska , USA
Added byShirley (Bruhn) Martys on 05 Dec 2008
FaGhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17770366

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From the web site: http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~neplatte/vitals/vitals1954.html The Columbus Daily Telegram, November 22, 1954 DIED SCHEFCICK--Funeral Services Wednesday for Mrs. Schefcick Mrs. John Schefcick, 75, resident of Columbus for many years, died at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at the Morys Nursing Home. In failing health for several years, Mrs. Schefcick was bedfast the last three weeks. Funeral services will be held 9 a.m. Wednesday at St. Bonaventure Catholic church with the Rev. Fr. Roch Hettinger, pastor, in charge. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. The body will lie in state at the McKown Funeral chapel from 11 a.m. Tuesday until the time of the service. Rosary will be prayed at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the McGown chapel. Mrs. Schefcick, the former Mary Knopick, was born in Poland on February 9, 1879. As an infant, she came to America with her parents, and they settled on a farm near Genoa, Nebraska. She married John Schefcick at the Krakow Catholic church, and they farmed in the Krakow community until 1916 when they moved to Columbus. She was a member of St. Bonaventure church. Survivors include her husband; five sons, John jr. of Omaha; Frank of Bardonia, New York; Pete of San Mateo, California; Joseph and Steve of Columbus; five daughters, Mrs. Nellie Ballew of Hayward, California; Mrs. Josephine Schutt; Mrs. Helen Price; Mrs. Vera Schmidt; and Mrs. Frances Blahak all of Columbus; two sisters, Mrs. Josephine Yates and Mrs. Katherine Koziol, both of Omaha; 21 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Two daughters died in infancy and two sisters and one brother also preceded her in death.

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