"Richard J. Humlicek, 92, of David City, died Sunday, February 14, 2016, at his home in David City.
Richard was born October 16, 1923, in Ulysses, Nebraska to Cyril and Ida Rose (Pospichal) Humlicek.
He graduated from David City High School and enlisted in the United States Army. While serving his country, Richard married Betty Jean Wilson in Virginia Beach, Virginia on December 22, 1943.
Following the war, they moved to David City where Richard ran the Butler County Produce Company and later worked for the Butler County REA as an accountant. He delivered Meals on Wheels for many years, loved spending time with the children and grandchildren, and enjoyed playing pitch and
bridge. He was a member of the church, David City American Legion and had served on the David City Volunteer Fire Department.
Richard is survived by seven daughters; Sharon Bennett of Grand Island, Silvia Noonan, Lincoln, Jeanne(Mark) Ingwersen, Sue Jelinek and Mary Romshek, all of David City, Beth (Todd) Hottovy, Lincoln and Barbi Rasmussen of David City. Also surviving Richard are his son, Richard (Angela) Humlicek, Jr. of Omaha, a sister, Gloria (Joe) Firmature, Omaha, brother-in-law David(Jean) Wilson, Linwood, 25 grandchildren, 36 great-grandchildren and one great-great-granddaughter.
He was preceded in death by his parents, wife Betty Jean (2009), grandson Mark Romshek (2002), two sisters; Mildred Styskal and Irene Stier and his son-in-law, John Palik.
Mass of Christian Burial Friday, February 19, 2016, 10:00 a.m., St. Mary's Catholic Church David City, Nebraska,
Rev. Bernard Kimminau.
VISITATION: Thursday 4-7 P.M.
7 P.M. Rosary, Kracl Funeral Chapel
Friday 9-10:00 A.M.
at St. Mary's Church
MEMORIALS: Family Wishes
COMMITTAL: St. Mary's Cemetery
Military Honors
LUNCH: David City Auditorium."
Kracl Funeral Chapel, David City, Nebraska.
Richard was born October 16, 1923, in Ulysses, Nebraska to Cyril and Ida Rose (Pospichal) Humlicek.
He graduated from David City High School and enlisted in the United States Army. While serving his country, Richard married Betty Jean Wilson in Virginia Beach, Virginia on December 22, 1943.
Following the war, they moved to David City where Richard ran the Butler County Produce Company and later worked for the Butler County REA as an accountant. He delivered Meals on Wheels for many years, loved spending time with the children and grandchildren, and enjoyed playing pitch and
bridge. He was a member of the church, David City American Legion and had served on the David City Volunteer Fire Department.
Richard is survived by seven daughters; Sharon Bennett of Grand Island, Silvia Noonan, Lincoln, Jeanne(Mark) Ingwersen, Sue Jelinek and Mary Romshek, all of David City, Beth (Todd) Hottovy, Lincoln and Barbi Rasmussen of David City. Also surviving Richard are his son, Richard (Angela) Humlicek, Jr. of Omaha, a sister, Gloria (Joe) Firmature, Omaha, brother-in-law David(Jean) Wilson, Linwood, 25 grandchildren, 36 great-grandchildren and one great-great-granddaughter.
He was preceded in death by his parents, wife Betty Jean (2009), grandson Mark Romshek (2002), two sisters; Mildred Styskal and Irene Stier and his son-in-law, John Palik.
Mass of Christian Burial Friday, February 19, 2016, 10:00 a.m., St. Mary's Catholic Church David City, Nebraska,
Rev. Bernard Kimminau.
VISITATION: Thursday 4-7 P.M.
7 P.M. Rosary, Kracl Funeral Chapel
Friday 9-10:00 A.M.
at St. Mary's Church
MEMORIALS: Family Wishes
COMMITTAL: St. Mary's Cemetery
Military Honors
LUNCH: David City Auditorium."
Kracl Funeral Chapel, David City, Nebraska.
"Richard J. Humlicek, 92, of David City, died Sunday, February 14, 2016, at his home in David City.
Richard was born October 16, 1923, in Ulysses, Nebraska to Cyril and Ida Rose (Pospichal) Humlicek.
He graduated from David City High School and enlisted in the United States Army. While serving his country, Richard married Betty Jean Wilson in Virginia Beach, Virginia on December 22, 1943.
Following the war, they moved to David City where Richard ran the Butler County Produce Company and later worked for the Butler County REA as an accountant. He delivered Meals on Wheels for many years, loved spending time with the children and grandchildren, and enjoyed playing pitch and
bridge. He was a member of the church, David City American Legion and had served on the David City Volunteer Fire Department.
Richard is survived by seven daughters; Sharon Bennett of Grand Island, Silvia Noonan, Lincoln, Jeanne(Mark) Ingwersen, Sue Jelinek and Mary Romshek, all of David City, Beth (Todd) Hottovy, Lincoln and Barbi Rasmussen of David City. Also surviving Richard are his son, Richard (Angela) Humlicek, Jr. of Omaha, a sister, Gloria (Joe) Firmature, Omaha, brother-in-law David(Jean) Wilson, Linwood, 25 grandchildren, 36 great-grandchildren and one great-great-granddaughter.
He was preceded in death by his parents, wife Betty Jean (2009), grandson Mark Romshek (2002), two sisters; Mildred Styskal and Irene Stier and his son-in-law, John Palik.
Mass of Christian Burial Friday, February 19, 2016, 10:00 a.m., St. Mary's Catholic Church David City, Nebraska,
Rev. Bernard Kimminau.
VISITATION: Thursday 4-7 P.M.
7 P.M. Rosary, Kracl Funeral Chapel
Friday 9-10:00 A.M.
at St. Mary's Church
MEMORIALS: Family Wishes
COMMITTAL: St. Mary's Cemetery
Military Honors
LUNCH: David City Auditorium."
Kracl Funeral Chapel, David City, Nebraska.
Richard was born October 16, 1923, in Ulysses, Nebraska to Cyril and Ida Rose (Pospichal) Humlicek.
He graduated from David City High School and enlisted in the United States Army. While serving his country, Richard married Betty Jean Wilson in Virginia Beach, Virginia on December 22, 1943.
Following the war, they moved to David City where Richard ran the Butler County Produce Company and later worked for the Butler County REA as an accountant. He delivered Meals on Wheels for many years, loved spending time with the children and grandchildren, and enjoyed playing pitch and
bridge. He was a member of the church, David City American Legion and had served on the David City Volunteer Fire Department.
Richard is survived by seven daughters; Sharon Bennett of Grand Island, Silvia Noonan, Lincoln, Jeanne(Mark) Ingwersen, Sue Jelinek and Mary Romshek, all of David City, Beth (Todd) Hottovy, Lincoln and Barbi Rasmussen of David City. Also surviving Richard are his son, Richard (Angela) Humlicek, Jr. of Omaha, a sister, Gloria (Joe) Firmature, Omaha, brother-in-law David(Jean) Wilson, Linwood, 25 grandchildren, 36 great-grandchildren and one great-great-granddaughter.
He was preceded in death by his parents, wife Betty Jean (2009), grandson Mark Romshek (2002), two sisters; Mildred Styskal and Irene Stier and his son-in-law, John Palik.
Mass of Christian Burial Friday, February 19, 2016, 10:00 a.m., St. Mary's Catholic Church David City, Nebraska,
Rev. Bernard Kimminau.
VISITATION: Thursday 4-7 P.M.
7 P.M. Rosary, Kracl Funeral Chapel
Friday 9-10:00 A.M.
at St. Mary's Church
MEMORIALS: Family Wishes
COMMITTAL: St. Mary's Cemetery
Military Honors
LUNCH: David City Auditorium."
Kracl Funeral Chapel, David City, Nebraska.
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FRONT:
HUMLICEK
Betty J.
Jan. 20, 1924
June 5, 2009
Dec. 22, 1943
Richard J.
Oct. 16, 1923
Feb. 14, 2016
BACK:
HUMLICEK
Together
We Prayed
We Worked
We Played
We Loved
And We Raised These Beautiful Children
That God Bestowed Upon Us
Sharon, Dick, Jeanne, Sue, Mary
Beth, Barb, And Foster Daughter Sylvia
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