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Matej “Matt” Moravec

Birth	:	24 Apr 1859 Czech Republic
Death	:	6 Mar 1938 Dwight, Butler County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Assumption Catholic Cemetery, Dwight, Butler County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.0746994, -97.0242004
Plot	:	Section II, Row H, Lot 1
Description	:	Butler County Press (David City, Nebr.), March 17, 1938, p. 4, col. 4 HE PASSED AWAY MARCH 6. Funeral Services Held at Dwight Church Tuesday, March 8. Dwight, March 12 – Funeral services for Matej Moravec, retired farmer, who passed away at his home in Dwight on March 6, following illness of a week, were held at Assumption Catholic church, Dwight, at 10 o'clock Tuesday morning, March 8, in charge of Rev. Benedict Bauer, O. S. B. Six grandsons of Mr. Moravec were pallbearers. Burial was in St. Mary's Catholic cemetery at Dwight. Members of the... Read More	Butler County Press (David City, Nebr.), March 17, 1938, p. 4, col. 4 HE PASSED AWAY MARCH 6. Funeral Services Held at Dwight Church Tuesday, March 8. Dwight, March 12 – Funeral services for Matej Moravec, retired farmer, who passed away at his home in Dwight on March 6, following illness of a week, were held at Assumption Catholic church, Dwight, at 10 o'clock Tuesday morning, March 8, in charge of Rev. Benedict Bauer, O. S. B. Six grandsons of Mr. Moravec were pallbearers. Burial was in St. Mary's Catholic cemetery at Dwight. Members of the Catholic Workmen lodge, of which Mr. Moravec was a member, attended the funeral in a body. Those present from elsewhere were Frank Semrad and Mr. and Mrs. Vaclav Semrad of Bison, Okla., Anton Dvoracek and Mr. and Mrs. R. Dvoracek and sons of Ceresco, Mr. and Mrs. W. Polak of Weston, Mr. and Mrs. Anton Makovicka of Stromsburg, Miss Tillie Krenk of David City , Mr. and Mrs. Matt Swanda, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Rerucha, Sr., F. C. Dworak and Louis Dworak of Brainard, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Rerucha and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Rerucha of Garrison and Mrs. A. V. Roh and Mrs. A. C. Tomek of Bruno. Mr. Moravec was in his 78th year. He was born in Czechoslovakia in April, 1859, a son of Mr. and Mrs. John Moravec. He grew to young manhood in that country and in 1880 was married at Zlebi, Caslav, to Anna Zeman, they coming to America in 1891 and locating at Weston, in Saunders county, where they resided on a farm until 1910. They then moved to a farm west of Dwight which was their home until 1928, when they retired from farm life and moved to Dwight. Ten children, eight daughters and two sons, were born to Mr.and Mrs. Moravec, two daughters preceding their father in death. The children who with their mother survive are Mrs. Mary Helman of Brainard, Mrs. Anna Chmelka of Bee, Mrs. Emma Humlicek of Linwood and Mrs. Antonia Jisa, Mrs. Rosie Hotovy, Mrs. Lillian Krenk, James Moravec and Joseph F. Moravec of Ulysses. Mr. Moravec is also survived by 43 grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren, one brother living in Czechoslovakia and many friends.

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Matej “Matt” Moravec's memorial is located at: Assumption Catholic Cemetery, Dwight, Butler County, USA.
When did Matej “Matt” Moravec death?
Matej “Matt” Moravec death on 6 Mar 1938 in Dwight, Butler County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 41.0746994
Longitude: -97.0242004

Family Members:

Spouse

Anna Zeman Moravec

(1857 - 1949)

Children

Mary A. Moravec Helman

(1881 - 1964)

Antonia T Moravec Jisa

(1890 - 1969)

Rose L “Rosie” Moravec Hottovy

(1892 - 1978)

James J. Moravec

(1894 - 1976)

Agnes Moravec Pospichal

(1895 - 1918)

Emma E. Moravec Humlicek Jackley

(1898 - 1986)

Joseph Frank Moravec

(1901 - 1974)

Lillian L Moravec Krenk

(1904 - 1986)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Assumption Catholic Cemetery
Dwight, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0746994, -97.0242004

2. Union Cemetery
Dwight, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0755997, -97.0419006

3. Ware Cemetery
Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1185989, -97.0802994

4. Saint Wenceslaus Cemetery
Bee, Seward County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0057983, -97.0430984

5. Saint Lukes Cemetery
Loma, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1335983, -96.9460983

6. Union Cemetery
Bee, Seward County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9880981, -97.0444031

7. Oak Grove Cemetery
Garland, Seward County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9947014, -96.9381027

8. Holy Trinity Cemetery
Brainard, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1777992, -96.9953003

9. Bohemian National Cemetery
Brainard, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1770300, -96.9885800

10. Old Catholic Cemetery
Brainard, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1772300, -96.9871300

11. Brainard IOOF Cemetery
Brainard, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1772700, -96.9860000

12. Oak Creek Cemetery
Brainard, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1656000, -96.9410000

13. Grim Cemetery
Ulysses, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1130981, -97.1763992

14. Saint Francis Catholic Cemetery
David City, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1884020, -97.0841270

15. Germantown Cemetery
Garland, Seward County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9444008, -96.9966965

16. Valparaiso Cemetery
Valparaiso, Saunders County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0758018, -96.8471985

17. Saint Marys Cemetery
Valparaiso, Saunders County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0675011, -96.8407974

18. Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Garland, Seward County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9369011, -96.9869003

19. Garrison Cemetery
Garrison, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1704350, -97.1623720

20. Knauber Cemetery
Ulysses, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0936012, -97.2155991

21. Jensen Cemetery
Valparaiso, Saunders County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0894012, -96.8300018

22. Saint Joseph Cemetery
Lancaster County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0163994, -96.8439026

23. Ulysses Cemetery
Ulysses, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0619011, -97.2232971

24. Faith Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery East
Garrison, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1573970, -97.1949610