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James Ernest “Jimmy” Chmelka
25 Aug 1940 – 19 Sep 2021
| Birth | 25 Aug 1940 |
| Death | 19 Sep 2021 |
| Added by | Judy Johnson on 07 Oct 2021 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/232796498 |
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Find a Grave contributor, BJ Rosenberg (47182589) sent the following infor: Desipite that his obit says he was born in Brainard, his Nebraska Birth Ledger says otherwise: Nebraska, U.S., Birth Ledgers, 1904-1911, Birth Index, 1912-1994 Name James Chmelka Gender Male Birth Date 25 Aug 1940 Birth Place Saunders, Nebraska, USA Parent 1 Name James F Chmelka Certificate Number 13768 Birth Certificate Type Normal 8-19-2023 Thanks! ------------------------------------------ James E. "Jimmy" Chmelka, 81, of Valparaiso, Nebraska, passed away Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on Aug. 25, 1940, to James T. and Irma (Belik) Chmelka in Brainard, Nebraska. Jimmy married Marilyn Shonka on Oct. 22, 1960. To this union 7 children were born. He was a lifelong farmer, member of Sts. Mary and Joseph Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus, FCSLA, Saunders County Feeders. Jimmy is survived by his wife, Marilyn; sons, Terry (Terri), Randy (Judy), Rick (Terri), Rob (Mary); daughters, Carol (Eric) Clark, Nancy (Gerard) Bartek, Tammy (Jeff) Kocian, 19 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren; and brother, Don (Vikki) Chmelka. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Irma Chmelka. Visitation Thursday September 23, 2021 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM Colonial Chapel Funeral Home of Valparaiso Valparaiso, NE Visitation Thursday September 23, 2021 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM Sts. Mary and Joseph's Catholic Church Valparaiso, NE Rosary Thursday September 23, 2021 7:30 PM Sts. Mary and Joseph's Catholic Church Valparaiso, NE Recitation of the Rosary Friday September 24, 2021 9:30 AM Sts. Mary and Joseph's Catholic Church Valparaiso, NE Funeral Service Friday September 24, 2021 10:00 AM Sts. Mary and Joseph's Catholic Church Valparaiso, NE
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