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Carrie Kresak Spicka

Birth	:	18 Apr 1905 Ohiowa, Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	6 Dec 1933 Tobias, Saline County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	North Fork Cemetery, Saline County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.5026700, -97.1799500
Description	:	At about 8 o’clock Tuesday evening, while Mrs. Harry Spicka was pouring kerosene into a mantel lamp, an explosion followed, the shock causing Mrs. Spicka to drop the container and the contents spilled over her clothes and shoes. She was immediately in flames. Mr. Spicka came to her rescue to extinguish the flames. Hearing the excitement, Anton W. Uldrich who lives a short distance south of the Spicka’s cane to their assistance , but Mr. and Mrs. Spicka and their little boy were already on their way to town for medical assistance. The room was in flames and the... Read More	At about 8 o’clock Tuesday evening, while Mrs. Harry Spicka was pouring kerosene into a mantel lamp, an explosion followed, the shock causing Mrs. Spicka to drop the container and the contents spilled over her clothes and shoes. She was immediately in flames. Mr. Spicka came to her rescue to extinguish the flames. Hearing the excitement, Anton W. Uldrich who lives a short distance south of the Spicka’s cane to their assistance , but Mr. and Mrs. Spicka and their little boy were already on their way to town for medical assistance. The room was in flames and the neighbors put out the fire. Mrs. Spicka was able to walk to the car by herself. Mr. Spicka’s hands were badly burned while trying to free Mrs. Spicka’s burning clothes from her body. Mrs. Spicka died 1 o’clock Wednesday morning. *Nebraska Signal..7 Dec. 1933..p.9 ) Mrs. Harry Spicka Fatally Burned Husband Also Suffers Severe Burns Mrs. Harry Spicka , twenty eight, was fatally burned Tuesday evening at about eight o’clock at the family home three miles south of Milligan. Mrs. Spicka attempted to fill an oil lamp pouring kerosene from a two gallon can in some manner it ignited throwing the contents over her entire body bursting into flames. Mr. Spicka attempted to extinguish the flames but it was useless and in tearing the clothing from her body he suffered burns on the arms and hands. Neighbors hurried to the scene and aided in saving a part of the home. In the meantime, Mr. Spicka although badly burned took his wife in the family car and rushed to Dr. Blattspieler’s office at Tobias, where Mrs. Spicka passed away at 1:00 am Wednesday morning. She leaves to mourn her loss, her husband, one son, and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Kresak living west of Milligan. Funeral services were held today (Friday) from the Joseph Spicka home. Interment was in North Fork cemetery.. (Milligan Review.. 8 Dec 1933, fp col 3)

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Carrie Kresak Spicka's memorial is located at: North Fork Cemetery, Saline County, USA.
When did Carrie Kresak Spicka death?
Carrie Kresak Spicka death on 6 Dec 1933 in Tobias, Saline County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 40.5026700
Longitude: -97.1799500

Family Members:

Parent

Vojtech Jacob “Albert” Kresak

(1865 - 1935)

Barbora Kapacka Kresak

(1877 - 1951)

Spouse

Harry Spicka

(1893 - 1960)

Siblings

Mary L. Kresak Nejdl

(1895 - 1978)

Antonia “Toni” Kresak Hall

(1899 - 1947)

Josephine B “Josie” Kresak Spicka

(1907 - 1984)

Charles Joseph Kresak

(1910 - 1995)

Barbara Kresak

(1913 - 1913)

Children

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. North Fork Cemetery
Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5026700, -97.1799500

2. Monroe Cemetery
Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5527992, -97.2266998

3. Waymire Cemetery
Swanton, Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4512500, -97.1041630

4. Applegate Cemetery
Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5527992, -97.2869034

5. Atlanta Cemetery
Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4805984, -97.3099976

6. Summit Cemetery
Swanton, Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5014900, -97.0456200

7. Plainview Cemetery
Western, Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4000015, -97.1996994

8. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5867004, -97.0932999

9. Gilbert Cemetery
Friend, Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6112600, -97.1980600

10. Union Cemetery
Western, Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4011002, -97.2352982

11. South Fork Cemetery
Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3792000, -97.1331024

12. Kasak Cemetery
Friend, Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5393000, -97.3683000

13. Wilber Czech Cemetery
Wilber, Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4803100, -96.9867500

14. Tvrz Cemetery
Friend, Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5679700, -97.3618700

15. Tobias Cemetery
Tobias, Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4021988, -97.3317032

16. Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery
Tobias, Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3868100, -97.3128300

17. Andrew Cemetery
Friend, Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6411018, -97.2716980

18. Swan Creek Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3498540, -97.2221040

19. Saint Josephs Cemetery
Friend, Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6338997, -97.2917023

20. Swan Valley Cemetery
Swanton, Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3636017, -97.0832977

21. Bohemian National Cemetery
Milligan, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4818993, -97.3878021

22. Sunny Side Cemetery
Wilber, Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4942017, -96.9685974

23. Plummers Branch Cemetery
Swanton, Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3866997, -97.0314026

24. Bohemian National Cemetery
Wilber, Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5358009, -96.9685974