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Geraldine Mae Palensky Vanek

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Birth	:	7 Jul 1929 Abie, Butler County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	8 Sep 2020 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Saint John Cemetery, Prague, Saunders County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.3147011, -96.8024979
Description	:	Geraldine Mae Vanek (Palensky), was born on the family farm S.E. of Abbey, Nebraska, to Charles and Anna Palensky (Svoboda). She lived a simple yet rewarding life with her three brothers Milo, Leonard, and Charles Jr. She loved her family very much. Geraldine attended a one room school house through the 8th grade. Then graduated in 1947, from Prague High School in Prague, NE. It was during high school that Geraldine met the love of her life, Bernard Vanek. He competed for her affections using his schoolboy charm, pulling her hair and shoving her... Read More	Geraldine Mae Vanek (Palensky), was born on the family farm S.E. of Abbey, Nebraska, to Charles and Anna Palensky (Svoboda). She lived a simple yet rewarding life with her three brothers Milo, Leonard, and Charles Jr. She loved her family very much. Geraldine attended a one room school house through the 8th grade. Then graduated in 1947, from Prague High School in Prague, NE. It was during high school that Geraldine met the love of her life, Bernard Vanek. He competed for her affections using his schoolboy charm, pulling her hair and shoving her in the hall. True Love!! After falling in love, immediately upon graduating high school, they were married, on August 12, 1947, at the church in Abbey, NE. Settling on a farm outside of Prague NE. They began living their dream of raising a family. Three of their six children were born in these early years, Elizabeth, Patricia, and Bernard Jr. Then moving to Omaha they had three more children to love, Mark, Anna, and Gerald. Their lives were full and rich with the joys of parenthood and inspiring their children with a devotion to the Catholic faith. When her beloved husband, Bernard, passed at an early age, Geraldine’s unwavering faith in God, along with her strength and courageous spirit, carried her forth. She learned to drive, ran the family business and volunteered for church functions. With the love and support of her family, she enjoyed traveling and spending time with her 17 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren. Geraldine is loved, cherished and will be remembered by all who knew her. Preceded by: Husband: Bernard R. Vanek Parents: Anna and Charles Palensky Brothers: Milo, Leonard and Charles Jr. Palensky Granddaughter: Roseann Incontro Survived by: Children: Elizabeth (Gerald Paes), Patricia (Ron Newinghan), Bernard A.Vanek (Diane), Mark Vanek (Diane), Anna (Randy Nelson) and Gerald (Lisa) Vanek 14 grandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren Heafey Hoffman Dworak Cutler Sept 2020

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Where is Geraldine Mae Palensky Vanek's memorial?
Geraldine Mae Palensky Vanek's memorial is located at: Saint John Cemetery, Prague, Saunders County, USA.
When did Geraldine Mae Palensky Vanek death?
Geraldine Mae Palensky Vanek death on 8 Sep 2020 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Geraldine Mae Palensky Vanek's memorial?
Latitude: 41.3147011
Longitude: -96.8024979

Family Members:

Parent

Charles L Palensky

(1896 - 1981)

Anna P Svoboda Palensky

(1897 - 1989)

Spouse

Bernard R. Vanek

(1928 - 1987)

Siblings

Leonard T. Palensky Sr.

(1923 - 2012)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

12. Fleming Cemetery
Saunders County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3793983, -96.7253036

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

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

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

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

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

18. Saint Marys Cemetery
Saunders County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3932991, -96.6943970

19. Czech National Cemetery
Morse Bluff, Saunders County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4275017, -96.8238983

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

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

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

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

24. Weston Cemetery
Weston, Saunders County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2016983, -96.7418976