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Richard Havel Grubaugh

Birth	:	18 Nov 1917 Linwood, Butler County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	19 Jan 2008 David City, Butler County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Saint Marys Cemetery, David City, Butler County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.2430992, -97.1177979
Description	:	Son of Floyd Leroy "Roy" Grubaugh & Anna Marie Wilhelmina Havel. Married Carol Rolofson on 20 Aug 1940 at Wahoo, Saunders, Nebraska. Carol had been previously married to Elmo Raymond Warne and had two children from that marriage. Carol and Elmo divorced and Roy adopted both girls after he and Carol married. The girls assumed to surname Grubaugh. Roy graduated from Reisch American School of Auctioneering in Mason City, Iowa in 1946. He was a co-owner of Grubaugh Brothers Auctioneering for more than 55 years. Obituary, Columbus Telegram, Jan. 22, 2008 Richard H. Grubaugh Richard H. Grubaugh... Read More	Son of Floyd Leroy "Roy" Grubaugh & Anna Marie Wilhelmina Havel. Married Carol Rolofson on 20 Aug 1940 at Wahoo, Saunders, Nebraska. Carol had been previously married to Elmo Raymond Warne and had two children from that marriage. Carol and Elmo divorced and Roy adopted both girls after he and Carol married. The girls assumed to surname Grubaugh. Roy graduated from Reisch American School of Auctioneering in Mason City, Iowa in 1946. He was a co-owner of Grubaugh Brothers Auctioneering for more than 55 years. Obituary, Columbus Telegram, Jan. 22, 2008 Richard H. Grubaugh Richard H. Grubaugh 90, David City, died Saturday (1/19/08) at St. Joseph's Villa in David City. Born: November 18, 1917 to Roy and Anna (Havel) Grubaugh in Linwood. Graduated Rising City High School in 1936. And attended the University of Nebraska - Lincoln. While in Lincoln met Carol Rolofson and they married on August 20, 1940 in Wahoo. They managed various cafes in Lincoln until moving back to David City to run a local cafe in 1944. In 1946 he graduated from Reisch America School of Auctioneering in Mason City, Iowa. Dick and his brother Marv then began Grubaugh Brothers Auctioneers. For a number a years Dick and Marv operated the Nebraska Livestock Commission sale barn in Lincoln as a part of their auctioneering service. Dick was a past member, past president and board member of the Nebraska Auctioneers Association. Dick helped jumpstart the auction careers of over a dozen auctioneers including several in Butler County. One being his grandson Dennis Romshek who became a partner in Grubaugh Brothers in 1983 until Dennis' death in 2001. For a number of years Dick was a member of the board of directors of the Butler County Ag Society which operates the Butler County Fair. Dick served several years as president. Dick initiated the 4-H and FFA livestock subsidy sale at the fair. Dick was active in the Chamber and received the DC area Chamber of Commerce Distinguished Service award for more than 55 years of Service to Butler County and the David City community in 2000. Dick was a member of St. Mary's parish in David City. Dick loved spending time with his family, especially the love of his life, Carol. He also enjoyed gardening, watching rodeos and keeping up with the stock market. He is survived by: one daughter, Algene "Genie" (Larry) Briese of Omaha; 14 grandchildren, Makayla (Orville) Seager, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, Nick Svoboda, Friend, Patrick (Kathy) Svoboda, Bucyrus, Kan., Rhonda (Pete) Cook, Colorado Springs, Colo., Vanessa (Glenn) Bauer, Omaha, Frank (Cindy) Svoboda, Manfield, Mass., Genie (Bruce) Andrews, Adams, Mike (Yadira) Svoboda, Sutton, Melissa (Mike) Tadora, Dallas, Texas, Marty Svoboda, Manhattan Beach, Calif., Dick (Ann) Romshek, Granby, Colo., Patti Romshek, David City, Carolyn (Brad) Stephens, Geneva, Carmen (Kurt) Johnson, Seward, Cathy (Eric) Matulka, Lincoln; 30 great-grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren. Also, survived by sister-in-law, Elsie Grubaugh of David City and many other nieces, nephew, cousins and close friends. Preceded in death by: his parents; wife, Carol (Rolofson) Grubaugh; daughter and son-in-law, Dorothy and George Romshek, Jr.; grandsons, Dennis Romshek and Kevin Svoboda; great-grandson, Blake Svoboda; and great-great-grandson, Max Seager; brother, Marv Grubaugh; brother and sister-in-law, Al and Bess Grubaugh; and sister and brother-in-law, Marie and Florence "Oz" Georlinger. Services are Friday, January 25th, 2008 at 10 a.m., St. Mary's Catholic Church with Christian burial at St. Mary's Cemetery, David City. Rosary: Thursday January 24th, 2008, 7 p.m. at St. Mary's Church, David City. Visitation is from 2-5 p.m. Thursday, Chermok Funeral Home, David City and 6-7 p.m. at St. Mary's Church, David City. Memorials: The family has requested in lieu of flowers and plants that memorials be given in care of the family. Online condolences may be sent to: chermokfuneralhome.com. Published in the Lincoln Journal Star on 1/22/2008.

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Richard Havel Grubaugh's memorial is located at: Saint Marys Cemetery, David City, Butler County, USA.
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Richard Havel Grubaugh death on 19 Jan 2008 in David City, Butler County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 41.2430992
Longitude: -97.1177979

Family Members:

Parent

Floyd Leroy “Roy” Grubaugh

(1890 - 1968)

Anna Marie Wilhelmina Havel Grubaugh

(1893 - 1977)

Spouse

Carol Ruth Rolofson Grubaugh

(1911 - 2003)

Siblings

Marie Ann Grubaugh Goerlinger

(1919 - 2000)

Alvin Matthew Grubaugh

(1922 - 1984)

Marvin Joseph Grubaugh

(1922 - 1982)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saint Marys Cemetery
David City, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2430992, -97.1177979

2. David City Cemetery
David City, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2346992, -97.1350021

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

4. Assumption of Blessed Virgin Mary Cemetery
Appleton, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2922000, -97.0396000

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

6. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2064018, -97.2136002

7. Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Rising City, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1773580, -97.2156950

8. Catholic Cemetery of Presentation Church and Saint
Bellwood, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3369000, -97.1683000

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

19. Circle Mound Cemetery
Rising City, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2064018, -97.3039017

20. Bellwood Cemetery
Bellwood, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3450012, -97.2549973

21. Rising Sun Cemetery
Rising City, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1627998, -97.2906036

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

23. Fairview Cemetery
Rising City, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2075005, -97.3199997

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