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Lucy P. Shonka Bartunek
6 Jan 1862 – 12 Dec 1950
| Birth | 6 Jan 1862 |
| Death | 12 Dec 1950 |
| Cemetery | Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery Abie , Butler County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | Scott on 28 Nov 2012 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99102135 |
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Married John Bartunek (license dated October 12, 1881 Colfax County, Nebr., no return). '''''''''''''' The People's Banner (David City, Nebr.), December 14, 1950, p. 7, col. 3 MRS. LUCY BARTUNEK DIED AT HOME OF HER DAUGHTER Mrs. Lucy Bartunek of Abie died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. John Svoboda near Appleton, Tuesday, Dec. 12. Funeral services were held Thursday, Dec. 14 at 10 o’clock a.m. from the Abie Catholic church, with the Rev. Boniface Tomek officiating. ''''''' The People's Banner , December 21, 1950, p. 4, col. 8 Funeral Services for Mrs. Lucy Bartunek Held in Abie Dec. 14 Abie – Funeral services for Mrs. Lucy Bartunek, 88, who died December 12 at the home of her daughter, Mrs. John Svoboda, were held from the Sts. Peter and Paul’s Catholic church at 10:00 in the morning Thursday, Dec. 14, with the Rev. Father Boniface Tomek officiating. Music for the services was given by Mr. and Mrs. Pernicek, accompanied by Martha Bartunek. Pallbearers, all grandsons of the deceased were: Joseph Samek, Raymond Bartunek, John Bartunek Jr., Wm. Svoboda, Joseph Prochaska Jr., and Bernard Bartunek. Burial was in the Bruno [ sic ] Catholic cemetery. Mrs. Bartunek, the daughter of Vaclav and Josephine Shonka, was born January 6, 1862 in Texas. When a small child she went with her parents to Czechoslovakia. After a few years they returned to this country and settled near Spillville, Iowa. Soon after Nebraska was admitted to the union, they moved to Butler county and homesteaded near Abie. On September 28, 1881 she married John Bartunek. To this union were born 12 children, two dying in infancy. Those surviving are: William A. of Bee, John F. of Seward, Frank J. of Abie, Joseph A. of Linwood, Vaclav A. of Bruno. Daughters surviving are: Mrs. J. V. Samek, Linwood; Mrs. John J. Svoboda, David City; Mrs. Joseph F. Prochaska, Linwood; Mrs. Joseph Tschantre, Clarkson, and Mrs. Louis F. Yindrick, David City. She is also survived by 40 grandchildren, 48 great grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren. Her husband preceded her in death on April 14, 1939. Mrs. Bartunek was a member of the Catholic church, and a member of the Altar Society, which attended the funeral in a body.
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- František "Frank" Shonka 1844–1934
- Antonín F. Šonka 1853–1903 FaG
- Barbara Shonka Molacek 1856–1932 FaG
Children
- Emma Lucille Bartunek Samek 1880–1958
- Julye "Julia" Bartunek 1882–1885
- William Anton Bartunek 1884–1960
- John Frank Bartunek 1886–1963
- Frank J Bartunek 1888–1982
- Mary J Bartunek Svoboda 1891–1986
- Josef A "Joseph" Bartunek 1893–1973
- Lucille A "Lucy" Bartunek Prochaska 1896–1989
- Vaclav A "Jim" Bartunek 1898–1977
- Alois Bartunek 1899–1900
- Anna M Bartunek Tschantre 1901–1984
- Amelia Bartunek Yindrick 1907–2005
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