Memorials › Richard Dean Bohaty
6 Aug 1936 – 27 Aug 2023
| Birth | 6 Aug 1936 |
| Death | 27 Aug 2023 |
| Cemetery | Seward Cemetery Seward , Seward County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | Bill-Deb Stahly on 03 Feb 2024 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/258739165 |
Richard D. Bohaty was born on August 6, 1936, on the family farm near Seward, Nebraska to Joseph and Emma (Barcel) Bohaty and passed away on August 27, 2023, in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 87 years and 21 days. Richard attended District #87 through grade school and graduated from Seward High School in 1954. He then attended the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Agricultural Sciences. On June 14, 1958, Richard was united in marriage to Eleanor V. Vavra at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Ulysses. They were blessed with four sons, Richard A., Kevin C., Jeffrey A., and Anthony J. Richard farmed and lived his entire life in the Seward area. In 1973, Richard and Eleanor received the Kiwanis Outstanding Farm Family Award. Richard was a member of the Nebraska National Guard for eight years, served on the Seward Board of Education, as a Director of the Seward County Feeders and Breeders and as a Director of the Bee Co-op Elevator. Richard was a devout member of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church in Seward, serving as an Acolyte and Lector for 33 years and as a Eucharistic Minister, and was a member of the Knights of Columbus. Richard was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Emma, and son, Kevin Bohaty. Survivors cherishing his memory include his wife, Eleanor Bohaty, Seward; sons and daughters-in-law, Richard A. and Ann Bohaty, Seward, Marilyn Bohaty, Seward, Jeffrey and Janet Bohaty, Seward, Anthony and Carmen Bohaty, York; grandchildren, Brittany Bohaty, Therese Bohaty, Emily and Tyler Bohaty-Patrick, Mary and Tyler Stastny, John Bohaty, Faith Bohaty, Eric Bohaty, Nathan Bohaty, Alec Bohaty, Madelynn Bohaty and Liam Bohaty; great-grandchildren, Leo and Henry Stastny, and other relatives and friends. To this obituary, we add our thoughts, prayers, and memories of life shared with Richard. https://www.zabkaperduefuneralhome.com/obituary/richard-bohaty-sr Visitation Zabka-Perdue Funeral Home Friday, September 1, 2023 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM 410 Jackson Ave. Seward, NE 68434 In lieu of flowers, it was Richard's wish for a more lasting gift. The Bohaty family encourages memorial contributions be made to St. Vincent de Paul Catholic School or to Masses Family Receiving Friends St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church Friday, September 1, 2023 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM 152 Pinewood Ave. Seward, NE 68434 Divine Mercy Chaplet St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church Friday, September 1, 2023 7:00 PM 152 Pinewood Ave. Seward, NE 68434 Rosary St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church Friday, September 1, 2023 7:15 PM 152 Pinewood Ave. Seward, NE 68434 Monsignor Robert Tucker will be Praying the Rosary. The family invites you to join them in the Monsignor Reisdorff Hall for coffee and cookies following the Rosary. Mass of Christian Burial St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church Saturday, September 2, 2023 10:00 AM 152 Pinewood Ave. Seward, NE 68434 Monsignor Robert Tucker will be Celebrating the Mass. Graveside Services and Interment Seward Cemetery Saturday, September 2, 2023 11:00 AM 1700 State Hwy 15. Seward, NE 68434
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