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Marcella Marie Gruntorad Coufal
17 Aug 1933 – 16 Nov 2021
| Birth | 17 Aug 1933 |
| Death | 16 Nov 2021 |
| Cemetery | Holy Trinity Cemetery Brainard , Butler County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | Bill-Deb Stahly on 18 Nov 2021 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/234084299 |
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Marcella Marie Coufal was born on August 17, 1933, in Dwight, Nebraska to Edward E. and Agnes (Mares) Gruntorad and passed away on November 16, 2021, in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 88 years, 2 months and 29 days. Marcella grew up on a farm near Dwight where she attended Assumption Catholic High School, graduating with the Class of 1951. On November 25, 1952, she was united in marriage to Richard Joseph Coufal at Assumption Catholic Church. Marcy was a homemaker and mother to her six children as well as helping Richard on the farm. Later after the kids were gone, she began a career in home health. She enjoyed gardening, baking, and canning. She and Richard enjoyed traveling to New York City and San Diego, California. They also went on several Brainard Co-op trips. Marcy was a former member of St. Luke Catholic Church in Loma, Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Brainard, and Assumption Catholic Church in Dwight. They moved from the farm to Dwight for 13 years before moving to Seward in 2013. She then became a member of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church and the Seven Sisters Apostolate. Marcella was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Richard (2/13/2013); son, Eugene Coufal (1979); great-grandson, Adam Thomas Kobza; sister, Aldeane and Harold Lowe; brother, Edwin and Marilyn Gruntorad; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Ted & Evelyn Coufal, Geraldine Coufal, Lillian and George Meduna, John Bartunek and Ernest Vandenberg. Survivors cherishing her memory include her children, Marvin and wife, Colleen Coufal, Bee, Dan and wife, Patty Coufal, Dwight, Dennis and wife, Mary Coufal, Brainard, Rick and wife, Brenda Coufal, Dwight, Cathy and husband, Rick Skoda, Seward; sister-in-law, Sally Vandenberg; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Gilbert and wife, Florence Kobza; 14 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and a host of friends. https://www.zabkafuneralhome.com/obituary/marcella-coufal VISITATION Zabka - Perdue Funeral Home - Seward Sunday, November 21, 2021 1:00 PM - 8:30 PM 410 Jackson Seward, Nebraska 68434-2157 Memorial contributions may be made to the Dwight Assumption Grottoes, Dwight Volunteer Fire Department, or to Masses. FAMILY RECEIVING FRIENDS Zabka - Perdue Funeral Home - Seward Sunday, November 21, 2021 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM 410 Jackson Seward, Nebraska 68434-2157 ROSARY St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church Monday, November 22, 2021 10:00 AM 152 Pinewood Ave. Seward, NE 68434 MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church Monday, November 22, 2021 10:30 AM 152 Pinewood Ave. Seward, NE 68434 Monsignor Robert Tucker will be Celebrating the Mass. GRAVESIDE SERVICES AND INTERMENT Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery Monday, November 22, 2021 2:00 PM 2064 30 Road Brainard, NE 68626
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