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Vlasta A Kavan
29 Apr 1917 – 9 Apr 2021
| Birth | 29 Apr 1917 |
| Death | 9 Apr 2021 |
| Cemetery | Memorial Cemetery Fremont , Dodge County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | CradleToGrave on 10 Apr 2021 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/225516865 |
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Memorial Cemetery, Fremont, NE
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Vlasta A. Kavan, 103 years, of Fremont, NE passed away Friday, April 9, 2021 at Nye Legacy in Fremont. She was born on April 29, 1917 to Rudolph and Emma (Hines) Kavan on a farm East of Linwood, NE. She had a sister Wilma, born April 8, 1915. She had two brothers, Raymond born July 31, 1920 and Arnold born September 14, 1932. She started her career as a school teacher, teaching at District 56 in 1936. After teaching at District 56 for two years at forty-five dollars a month, she started teaching at District 10 for sixty dollars a month for three years. She taught for two years in Morse Bluff, NE and another two years in Schuyler, NE. Vlasta worked for the Fremont Public Schools for thirty-seven years as a teacher and then a principal. In 1949, Vlasta received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Midland College and earned this by attending summer school. In 1957, she received her Master of Education degree at the University of Nebraska, which was accomplished through attending night school and summer school classes. In 1982, Vlasta retired from teaching. She was very involved at church and hospital volunteer work. She joined Altrusa, AAUW, retired teachers, and Pi Lambda Theta. Vlasta moved to Nye Legacy in 2011 after living at Nye Square for several years. She was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Wilma (Adolph) Mares; brothers, Raymond (Janet) Kavan and Arnold Kavan; nieces, Kristy Kavan and Kim Kavan. She is survived by her sister-in-law, Lorraine Kavan; and many nieces and nephews. Burial: Memorial Cemetery in Fremont.
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