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Betty Lou Cihal Kobza
31 Mar 1935 – 14 Aug 2022
| Birth | 31 Mar 1935 |
| Death | 14 Aug 2022 |
| Cemetery | Holy Trinity Cemetery Brainard , Butler County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | mm on 15 Aug 2022 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/242647391 |
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Betty Lou Kobza was born August 31, 1935, near Dwight, Nebraska on the family farm to Joseph and Sylvia Adeline (Eret) Cihal and died August 14, 2022, in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 86 years, 11 months and 14 days. Betty Lou grew up in the Dwight area where she attended and graduated from Assumption High School with the Class of 1954. She then attended Concordia Teachers College. Betty Lou married Marion Joseph Kobza October 29, 1955, at Dwight Assumption Catholic Church and to this union two daughters, Jennifer and Barbara, were born. After the couple's marriage they lived in Omaha for a couple of years before moving back to Brainard and later to their farm in 1960. Betty Lou taught school in the Butler and Saunders county areas until her retirement in the mid 1980s. She loved traveling, working on family genealogy and embroidering. Betty Lou was a longtime member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church where she was the church organist, member of PCCW, where she helped with many funeral dinners, and was also part of the quilting club at church. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Marion Kobza; sister, Nadine Dobesh-Hruska; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Bernard Krska, Leonard Dobesh, Ron Hruska, Alice Graffis, Leona and Arthur Divis, Sylvia Ratkovec and Emory Kobza. Visitation: Wednesday, August 17, 2022, 1-5 p.m., Zabka Perdue Funeral Home, 410 Jackson, Seward, Nebraska 68434-2157. Mass of Christian Burial: Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Thursday, August 18, 2022, 11 AM. Burial: Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery, August 18, 2022, noon.
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