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Norbert Ivan "Bert" Pokorny

1 Oct 1940 – 11 Apr 2009

Birth	1 Oct 1940
Death	11 Apr 2009
Cemetery	All Saints Catholic Cemetery Columbus , Platte County , Nebraska , USA
Added by	Sorella on 11 Nov 2012
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35792144

Bio

Son of Ivan & Mary (Kozisek) Pokorny. He was raised in Surprise, NE and received his education from David City High School. Bert served in the US Navy from 1958 - 1961. On his return from the service he moved to Columbus. He was united in marriage to Lenore Nosal on January 11, 1964 in Columbus. Bert worked for NPPD for 38 years. He started as a Draftsman for NPPS and retired in March of 2000 from NPPD as an Engineering Technician Level III in the High Voltage Protection Section. Bert was a founding member of St. Isidore Catholic Church, the Holy Name Society, American Legion, and was a 3rd Degree member of the St. Isidore Council of the Knights of Columbus. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, golfing, puzzles, and doing woodworking projects for his family. Bert's favorite pastime was spending time with his children and grandchildren. He will be missed by: Wife Lenore Pokorny of Columbus Son Chris (Cyndi) Pokorny of Elkhorn, NE Daughter Karen Pokorny of Omaha, NE Daughter Kim (Bart) Cline of Lenox, IA Daughter Kelly (Jason) Gibson of Omaha, NE Daughter Colleen (Eric) Spies of Omaha, NE Grandchildren: Kyle and Amy Pokorny Branden, Cody, Carson and Allie Cline Taylor and Trevor Gibson Ava Spies Brother Larry (Jean) Pokorny of Bellwood, NE Sister Monica Tvrdy of Valparaiso, NE Brother Virgil (Pat) Pokorny of Chandler, AZ Many Brothers-in-law and Sisters-in-law Many Many Nieces and Nephews He is preceded in death by: Parents Brother-in-law Edwin Tvrdy Nephew Gary Tvrdy

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Family

Parents

• Mary Kozisek Pokorny 1906–1976
• Ivan Benedict Pokorny 1911–1991

Siblings

• Lawrence V. "Larry" Pokorny 1937–2010
• Virgil B. Pokorny 1944–2016

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