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William R “Bill” Juranek
9 Jan 1937 – 26 Jun 2022
| Birth | 9 Jan 1937 |
| Death | 26 Jun 2022 |
| Cemetery | Saint Marys Cemetery David City , Butler County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | Judy Johnson on 28 Jun 2022 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/241053769 |
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William R, Juranek, 85, of David City, died June 26, 2022 in David City. William R. Juranek was born on January 9, 1937 to William V. and Georgia (Shalon) Juranek at David City, Nebraska. He attended local schools and graduated from Marrietta High School. He married Sally Fuxa on September 10, 1960 at Dwight Assumption. Two children were born to this union. Bill farmed all of his life. In 1968, he won 1st place at the Nebraska State Fair Tractor Pull Contest, something he was proud of his entire life. He enjoyed attending area tractor pulls and served as president of the Nebraska Tractor Pullers Association, he was also an avid tractor collector and especially treasured his John Deere 4320. He enjoyed attending auctions, going to fish frys and trying different restaurants and new foods. He was a member of St. Mary's Church where he was instrumental in their restoration project by providing the beautiful high altar that now graces the church. He was a 3rd Degree Knight of Columbus and past member of the Butler County Czech Club. He also liked to play cards, enjoyed polka music and dancing as well as attending and watching stock car races. Bill is survived by his children, Gary (Kim) Juranek of Council Bluffs, Iowa, Diane (Dick) Neels of Elmwood, 5 grandchildren: David (Jackie) Neels, Brittney (John) Spellerberg, Adam (Brittney) Neels, Tyler Juranek, & Danielle Neels; 2 great-grandchildren: Hank Spellerberg and Tommy Neels and one great-grandchild due in August, his special friend, Doris Baumfalk of Neola, Iowa and his faithful dog, Brownie. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Sally in 2006, one brother, Don Juranek and two brothers-in-law: Jim Fuxa and Willie Shonka. Family greeting Friends JUL 1. 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (CT) St. Mary's Catholic Church David City, NE Parish Rosary JUL 1. 8:00 PM (CT) St. Mary's Catholic Church David City, NE Additional Viewing JUL 2. 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (CT) St. Mary's Catholic Church David City, NE Funeral Mass JUL 2. 1:00 PM (CT) St. Mary's Catholic Church David City, NE Burial JUL 2 (CT) St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery David City, NE
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