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Laura Marie Siel Svoboda
12 Feb 1928 – 24 Mar 2008
| Birth | 12 Feb 1928 |
| Death | 24 Mar 2008 |
| Cemetery | Riverton Cemetery Riverton , Franklin County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | Katherine Merritt Herrington and Dale Herrington on 08 May 2014 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25582632 |
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Thanks to contributor #46944791; Lexington Clipper-Herald March 26, 2008 Laura Marie Svoboda, age 80, of Elwood, died on Monday, March 24, 2008 at Tri- County Hospital in Lexington. Funeral Mass will be Saturday, March 29 at 10 a.m. at St. John's Catholic Church, in Smithfield with Father Thomas J. Lux officiating. Interment will be March 29, at 2:30 p.m. at Riverton Cemetery in Riverton. Viewing and visitation will be Friday, March 28 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Elwood Funeral Home. Rosary will be recited on Friday, March 28 at 7 p.m. at St. John's Catholic Church in Smithfield. Survivors include her husband, Martin J. of Elwood; five sons, Martin J. II (Judith) Svoboda of Fayetteville, Ark., Thomas B. Svoboda of McCook, Michael A. (Cindy) Svoboda of Missoula, Mont., Daniel J. (Cindy) Svoboda of Holdrege, and Ronald E. (Lee Ann) Svoboda of Anaheim, Calif.; daughter, Katherine (Duane) Lange of Ord; brother Jack (Velma) Siel of Franklin; 20 grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her parents and grandson, Steven M. Lange. Laura was born on Feb. 12, 1928 at Riverton to Everett T. and Mabel (Schmitz) Siel. She attended and graduated high school from Riverton High School in 1945. She would then attend Kearney State College and graduate with a teaching degree in 1949 and receive her masters in elementary education from Arizona State University. On June 1, 1950, she married Martin J. Svoboda at St. Joseph Catholic Church in York. -------------------------------- Martin John Svoboda II was born 28 Jun 1951 in Polk, Nebraska. He passed away 22 November 2025 in Fayetteville, Washington County, AR. He was a 1974 graduate of West Point. In his later years, he was a teacher. His wife, Judith von der Hyde Svoboda, was born 26 Sep 1956 in Hessen, Germany. She passed away 21 Oct 2025 in Fayetteville, Washington Co., AR. She was a retired realtor and retained her German citizenship all her life.
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