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Joseph Elznic
12 Apr 1900 – 8 Aug 1911
| Birth | 12 Apr 1900 |
| Death | 8 Aug 1911 |
| Cemetery | Bohemian Brethren Cemetery Milligan , Fillmore County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | Sheila on 24 Jun 2012 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/91137158 |
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Newspaper articles (Nebraska Signal?) Tuesday afternoon, the twelve year old son of Frank Elznic, who resides on the Luzum farm west of town, was killed by a sandbank caving in on him. A younger brother narrowly escaped with his life. the funeral for the dead boy will be held Thursday from the Catholic church, conducted by Rev. Father Mosier of Odell. Joe Elznic, the twelve-year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Klznic, living on the John Luzum farm 6 miles northwest of Milligan, met a tragic death Tuesday afternoon while playing in a sand pit hear the house with his younger brother. The two boys went out to play, going directly to the sand pit, where they had never played before, and it was for this reason their mother, and older brother could not locate them when they heard one of them crying for help. On coming up to the sand pit, the mother saw the younger one of the two boys buried to his shoulders under a bank of earth that had caved in, the other boy being covered entirely, an evidently was killed by the weight that fell on him. The funeral was held Thursday morning. Father Mosier officiating. The family and relatives have the sympathy of the whole community.
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- Frank R. Elznic 1893–1965
- Anton Fred Elznic 1897–1975
- Anna Rose Elznic Stofer 1898–1960
- Mamie Elznic Cudly 1901–1986
- William E Elznic 1903–1970
- Georgia Elznic Vojta 1905–1997
- James Elznic 1907–1974
- Alyce Helen Elznic Fussell 1908–2007
- Emilye "Emma" Elznic Zenisek 1912–2012
- Louis John Elznic 1915–1946
- Mildred Elznic Nemeskal 1917–2011
- Agnes Elznic Stofer 1920–2014
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