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Donald Louis “Boomer” Karpisek

22 Apr 1957 – 25 Sep 2024

Birth	22 Apr 1957
Death	25 Sep 2024
Cemetery	Saint Marys Cemetery David City , Butler County , Nebraska , USA
Added by	Bill-Deb Stahly on 26 Sep 2024
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/275103389

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Donald Louis Karpisek was born on April 22, 1957, in David City, Nebraska to Frank and Wayva (Hermsen) Karpisek and passed away on September 25, 2024, in David City, Nebraska at the age of 67 years, 5 months, and 5 days. Don grew up in Ulysses where he attended Ulysses grade school. He then went on to Seward Junior and Senior High School and was a graduate of the Class of 1975. After high school, Don helped his dad with his seed business, until his passing in 1981. On April 26, 1986, he was united in marriage to Jeanne Hilger and to this union, four daughters were born. Boomer farmed the family farm for many years and sold Producers and Moews corn and soybean seed. He drove a school bus for the David City Public School, Aquinas High School, and East Butler High School for 17 years. Boomer loved playing fast-pitch softball for Ulysses, as a pitcher. He was an avid Husker football and volleyball fan and loved attending the College World Series, complete with fresh popcorn. Boomer enjoyed going to coffee at C-K Katering with the coffee crew. He was known for loving Christmas and polka music. Boomer found great joy in attending auctions and Husker Harvest Days. He loved traveling to places including the Iowa State Fair and South Dakota, visiting the Black Hills, The Corn Palace, and Sioux Falls. Boomer treasured visits to the camper on the river, where they would watch football and enjoy nature. His favorite place in the world was at home with his girls and dogs. His greatest joy was his wife and daughters, they were his life. He was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church and a former member of the Ulysses Volunteer Fire Department. Don was preceded in death by his parents; brothers and sisters-in-law, Tom and Clara Karpisek and Francis and Darlene Karpisek; sister and brother-in-law, Elaine and Glen Sanley; brother-in-law, Richard Williams. Survivors cherishing his memory include his wife, Jeanne Karpisek; four daughters, Cassie Karpisek and fiancé, Jamie Stalnaker, North Platte, Shuntell Karpisek, Lincoln, Kylie Karpisek, Bellwood, Donelle Karpisek, Bellwood; stepsister, Irene Williams, Scottsdale, AZ; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Ron and wife, Marlene Hilger, Sandy and husband, Stacey Michaels, Shorty and wife, Cindy Hilger, Tim and wife, Patty Hilger, Tom and wife, Diane Hilger, Kenny and wife, Jackie Hilger, Laurie and husband, John McCawley; numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and a host of friends. https://www.zabkaperduefuneralhome.com/obituary/donald-karpisek Family Receiving Friends Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Monday, September 30, 2024 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM 205 South 6th Street Ulysses, NE 68669 Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, American Cancer Society or Family's Choice. Rosary Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Monday, September 30, 2024 7:00 PM 205 South 6th Street Ulysses, NE 68669 Father Michael Stec will be Praying the Rosary. Mass of Christian Burial Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Tuesday, October 1, 2024 10:30 AM 205 South 6th Street Ulysses, NE 68669 Father Michael Stec will be Celebrating the Mass. Graveside Services and Interment St. Mary's Catholic Church, David City Tuesday, October 1, 2024 580 I Street David City, NE 68632

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