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Walter “Wally” Bosak

Birth	:	1 Feb 1923 Nebraska, USA
Death	:	6 Sep 2020 Genoa, Nance County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Valley View Cemetery, Genoa, Nance County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.4317017, -97.7319031
Description	:	Walter "Wally" Bosak, 97, of Genoa, Nebraska, died Sunday, September 6, 2020, at the Genoa Community Hospital LTC, in Genoa. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, September 10 at 10:30 AM, at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Genoa, with Father Bill L'Heureux celebrating the Mass. Visitation will be on Wednesday from 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, with a 6:30 PM Vigil Service at the church. Visitation will continue on Thursday from 9:30 AM until service time, at the church. Interment will be in the Valley View Cemetery with military honors by the American Legion... Read More	Walter "Wally" Bosak, 97, of Genoa, Nebraska, died Sunday, September 6, 2020, at the Genoa Community Hospital LTC, in Genoa. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, September 10 at 10:30 AM, at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Genoa, with Father Bill L'Heureux celebrating the Mass. Visitation will be on Wednesday from 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, with a 6:30 PM Vigil Service at the church. Visitation will continue on Thursday from 9:30 AM until service time, at the church. Interment will be in the Valley View Cemetery with military honors by the American Legion Edward H. Larsen Post 144. Mask will be required for the visitation and service, and all current CDC guide lines will be followed. Walter “Wally” Bosak was born February 1, 1923, to Frank and Helen (Knopik) Bosak. He attended Fullerton Public School and graduated in 1941. He served in the US Navy from 1942-1946. On April 19, 1949, he married Esther “Buzz” Drozd from Genoa. They made their home in Fullerton and they had two sons, Tim and Todd. Wally and his brother Ed owned the blacksmith shop in Fullerton. In 1958 Buzz and Wally purchased the Genoa Tavern. In 1969 they adopted a baby girl, Holly. In 1974 they bought the Redwood Motel. They both operated the motel and Wally also worked at Behlen Manufacturing, retiring in 1984. They continued to operate the motel until they retired in 2009. Wally was a member of the VFW. He belonged to the American Legion for 75 years and carried the American flag in the color guard. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus for 64 years. He also was a volunteer fireman, and Assistant Boy Scout Leader. He built his own air boat and loved to hunt, fish, and play golf. He was a wonderful dancer and loved to polka. Wally was a jack of all trades. There was nothing he could not fix. He had a green thumb and loved to garden and grow beautiful flowers in the greenhouse/shop that he built. He was a loving husband, a kind and caring father and grandfather. He was respected by all who knew him. Wally is survived by: Son: Tim(Connie) Bosak of Crawford, NE Son: Todd (Kris) Bosak of Genoa, NE Adopted Daughter: Holly Justice of TX 8 Grandchildren 12 Great Grandchildren Wally is preceded in death by: Wife: Esther “Buzz” Bosak Parents: Frank and Helen Bosak Brothers: Charles, Edward, August, Fred, Jerry Sisters: Emily, Edna, Delores, Dorothy

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Walter “Wally” Bosak's memorial is located at: Valley View Cemetery, Genoa, Nance County, USA.
When did Walter “Wally” Bosak death?
Walter “Wally” Bosak death on 6 Sep 2020 in Genoa, Nance County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 41.4317017
Longitude: -97.7319031

Family Members:

Parent

Frank Bosak

(1886 - 1952)

Helen A. Knopik Bosak

(1892 - 1981)

Spouse

Esther Ann “Buzz” Drozd Bosak

(1929 - 2017)

Siblings

Charles F. Bosak

(1913 - 1978)

Edna W. Bosak Crofford

(1916 - 1994)

Edward John “Ed” Bosak

(1918 - 2012)

Dorothy R. Bosak Henk

(1931 - 1982)

Gerald J. “Jerry” Bosak

(1936 - 2003)

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