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Edmund James “Ed” Novotny Sr.

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Birth	:	11 Jan 1932 Morse Bluff, Saunders County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	7 Feb 2017 Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Prague Presbyterian Cemetery, Prague, Saunders County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.2970000, -96.8515000
Description	:	Born to Ludmilla "Lilian" Albina Vavak and Edward Alfed Novotny. He married Dorothy Pauline Jambor (1932-1951); however, she passed shortly after they wed. He married Sybil Jeanette Attaway (1934-1979) and had 4/5 children. Sadly, this union ended in divorce. In 1972, he married Dorothy Barbara (Ptacnik) Lipinski. He adopted Dorothy's youngest daughter Maria. They gave Maria the option to change her name upon the adoption. She chose to change it to Donna Maria Elena Novotny. Ed went to grade school and high school in Prague, Nebraska. He graduated in 1950. He attended Wesleyan University in Lincoln, NE. He taught English... Read More	Born to Ludmilla "Lilian" Albina Vavak and Edward Alfed Novotny. He married Dorothy Pauline Jambor (1932-1951); however, she passed shortly after they wed. He married Sybil Jeanette Attaway (1934-1979) and had 4/5 children. Sadly, this union ended in divorce. In 1972, he married Dorothy Barbara (Ptacnik) Lipinski. He adopted Dorothy's youngest daughter Maria. They gave Maria the option to change her name upon the adoption. She chose to change it to Donna Maria Elena Novotny. Ed went to grade school and high school in Prague, Nebraska. He graduated in 1950. He attended Wesleyan University in Lincoln, NE. He taught English in Valparaiso, NE before being sent to Corpus Christi, Texas in the Navy. Upon his first discharge and remaining in the Naval Reserves, he moved back to Nebraska. He proposed to Dorothy by first asking Donna if she would be his daughter if he married her mom. Ed and Dorothy married in 1972 in Plattsmouth, NE. Ed finally and formally discharged from the Navy in 1982. He was a proud Shellback. His granddaughter Sam made him even more proud when she joined the Navy after she graduated from High School. Ed and Dorothy remained in their home in Fremont until Dorothy's passing in 2008. In 2010, Ed sold their home as the upkeep became too much for him. In 2013, Ed battled with mouth and throat cancer. He won this round after a major surgery and radiation treatments. On February 7, 2017, Ed passed away surrounded by his Granddaughters.

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Where is Edmund James “Ed” Novotny Sr.'s memorial?
Edmund James “Ed” Novotny Sr.'s memorial is located at: Prague Presbyterian Cemetery, Prague, Saunders County, USA.
When did Edmund James “Ed” Novotny Sr. death?
Edmund James “Ed” Novotny Sr. death on 7 Feb 2017 in Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Edmund James “Ed” Novotny Sr.'s memorial?
Latitude: 41.2970000
Longitude: -96.8515000

Family Members:

Parent

Edward Alfred Novotny

(1906 - 1969)

Spouse

Dorothy Barbara Ptacnik Novotny

(1924 - 2008)

Dorothy Pauline Jambor Novotny

(1932 - 1951)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Prague Presbyterian Cemetery
Prague, Saunders County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2970000, -96.8515000

2. Vavak Family Plot
Prague, Saunders County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3062200, -96.8570600

3. Saints Cyril and Methodius Cemetery
Elk Township, Saunders County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2646000, -96.8444000

4. Saint John Cemetery
Prague, Saunders County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3147011, -96.8024979

5. Bohemian National Cemetery
Prague, Saunders County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3106003, -96.7996979

6. Willow Creek Cemetery
Prague, Saunders County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3367004, -96.8133011

7. Bohemian Cemetery
Bruno, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2933006, -96.9431000

8. Bohemian National Cemetery
Abie, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3367004, -96.9460983

9. Saint Johns Cemetery
Malmo, Saunders County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3032990, -96.7367020

10. Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery
Abie, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3450012, -96.9488983

11. Talbot Cemetery
Newman Township, Saunders County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2201950, -96.9082630

12. Ockander Farm Cemetery
Weston, Saunders County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2246980, -96.7818420

13. Fricke Cemetery
Bruno, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2564011, -96.9664001

14. National Bohemian Cemetery
Newman Township, Saunders County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2025290, -96.8303790

15. Bethel Cemetery
Weston, Saunders County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2158012, -96.7731018

16. Nimburg Cemetery
Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3694000, -96.9467010

17. Saint Anthony Cemetery
Bruno, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2743988, -96.9869003

18. Bethesda Cemetery
Malmo, Saunders County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2710991, -96.7166977

19. Sacred Heart Cemetery
Morse Bluff, Saunders County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3996000, -96.8064000

20. Edensburg Lutheran Cemetery
Malmo, Saunders County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2482986, -96.7219009

21. Abandoned Church Cemetery
Malmo, Saunders County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2772080, -96.7081440

22. Linwood Hill Cemetery
Linwood, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3936005, -96.9253006

23. Saint Marys Cemetery
Linwood, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3932991, -96.9272003

24. Holy Rosary Cemetery
Colon, Saunders County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3339005, -96.6971970