1937 - 2020 (83 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Robert A. Jansky was born on 10 Oct 1937 in Fillmore County, Nebraska (son of Rudolph J. Jansky and Anna Novak); died on 2 Nov 2020 in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska. Notes:
Robert (Bob with one "o") A. Jansky, 83, passed away November 2, 2020 at Hillcrest Long Term Assisted Living in Lincoln Nebraska. He was born October 10, 1937 on a farm near Milligan Nebraska to Rudolph and Anna (Novak) Jansky.
Bob grew up on farms near Fillmore and Saline Counties and in the town of Tobias, Nebraska. Bob graduated from Tobias High School in 1955. After high school Bob attended Fairbury JR. College in Fairbury Nebraska. After college Bob worked for Safeway Stores and on construction projects. In 1960 Bob went to work at NPPD Sheldon Station in Hallam NE. In 1970 he transferred to NPPD Cooper Nuclear Station near Brownville Nebraska, where he retired in 1994 after 34 years of service.
Bob enjoyed woodworking in his shop. He produced several pieces of furniture and other items until his MS prevented him from working safely with power tools. He was also an avid Husker fan. Bob married Shirley Oberhelman on September 9, 1957, in Fairbury Nebraska. They were happily married for 63 years. Four children were born of this union. Bob was preceded in death by his parents, Rudolph and Anna (Novak) Jansky and his 2 sisters Elaine (Edwin) Grubbs and Marvel (Leonard) Baxa.
Bob is survived by his spouse Shirley, and his sons, Martin (Doris) Jansky of Lincoln NE and Randal (Jennifer) Jansky of Kearney NE, his daughters Valeri (Mark) Gillan of Key Largo FL and Christine (Kent) Obrist of Lincoln NE; grandsons Nickolas Gillan of Lynchburg VA and Robert Gillan of Daytona Beach FL, granddaughters Casey Jansky of Lincoln NE and Jordan Pearson of Elm Creek NE, Ashleigh Tvrdy and Jessica Obrist both of Omaha NE and one great grandson Wesley Pearson, his many nieces, nephews, other family and friends.
Please visit the Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home website at www.lincolnfh.com to leave condolences and for more details. Memorials to the Multiple Sclerosis Society, or to the family for future designation.
(Courtesy Dennis Belohlavy)
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Generation: 2
2. | Rudolph J. Jansky was born in Sep 1902 in Fillmore County, Nebraska (son of Frank J. Jansky, Jr. and Josephine Fujan); died on 27 Apr 1952 in Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska. Notes:
Obituary, copied from his FindAGrave Memorial Page
Thanks to Contributor M. Jensen Seggerman, #47078678, for the following:
Rudolph J. Jansky, son of Josephine and the late Frank J. Jansky, was born near Milligan, Neb., September 9, 1902. He passed away at his home near Milligan Sunday, April 27, 1952, at the age of 49 years, 7 months and 18 days. He attended the rural school and the Milligan high school, after which he made farming his occupation.
February 28, 1929, he was united in marriage to Anna E. Novak and to this union were born two daughters and one son.
He was a kind and loving husband, father and grandfather. He always had a cheering war of all and greeted everyone with a smile. He had many friends and will be missed by all.
He leaves to mourn his departure his wife, Anna; son, Robert; daughters, Mrs. Leonard (Marvel Ann) Boxa of Tobias and Elaine Jansky of Lincoln; his mother, Josephine Jansky of Milligan; a brother, William of Tobias; two sisters, Miss Alice Jansky and Mrs. Millard (Leona) Korbelik, both of Milligan; many nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends. His father and three brothers, Frank, Milo and Leo preceded him in death.
He was a member of Z.C.B.J. lodge Cornhusker No. 283.
Funeral services were held from the Milligan auditorium Tuesday, April 29, at 2 p.m. with Rev. C. Stirn officiating. Mrs. James A. Hamouz and Mrs. E. A. Havel, accompanied by Virgie Lee Havel on the organ, rendered the song service. Mrs. Frank W. Kassik spoke in behalf of Cornhusker lodge No. 283. A very large number of relatives and friends came to pay their last respects and accompanied the funeral cortege to the final resting place in the Bohemian National Cemetery, where he was laid to rest beneath a blanket of beautiful floral tributes.
The Nebraska Signal May 1952.
Rudolph + Anna Novak. Anna (daughter of Albert Novak and Antonie Kabes) was born on 9 May 1908 in Nebraska; died on 23 Aug 1976; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Anna Novak was born on 9 May 1908 in Nebraska (daughter of Albert Novak and Antonie Kabes); died on 23 Aug 1976; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska. Notes:
Married:
They were the parents of Marvel Ann, Elaine and Robert. (Milligan, p 316).
Children:
- Marvel Ann Jansky was born on 18 Mar 1930 in Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 28 Jun 2020 in Crete, Saline County, Nebraska; was buried in Tobias City Cemetery, Tobias, Saline County, Nebraska.
- Elaine Ella Jansky was born about 1932 in Nebraska; and died.
- 1. Robert A. Jansky was born on 10 Oct 1937 in Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 2 Nov 2020 in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska.
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Generation: 3
4. | Frank J. Jansky, Jr. was born on 6 Aug 1873 in Sedlec, Plzen-Sever, Plzensk? kraj, Bohemia (son of Frank Jansky and Terezie Sopr); died on 17 Feb 1945 in Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska. Frank married Josephine Fujan on 17 Oct 1899 in Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska. Josephine (daughter of Frantisek Fujan and Marie Koziskova) was born on 2 Feb 1875 in Koryta, Plzen-Sever, Plzensk? kraj, Bohemia; died on 3 Apr 1963 in Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Josephine Fujan was born on 2 Feb 1875 in Koryta, Plzen-Sever, Plzensk? kraj, Bohemia (daughter of Frantisek Fujan and Marie Koziskova); died on 3 Apr 1963 in Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska. Notes:
Her parents brought her to America as an infant. They settled in Saunders County, Nebraska and lived there until 1892. They then moved to Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska. (Milligan, p 316).
Notes:
Married:
They married in the Catholic Church, and spent their married life farming in Saline County, three miles east of Milligan. They moved into Milligan in 1937. (Milligan, p 316).
Children:
- William Jansky was born on 4 Aug 1900 in Nebraska; and died.
- 2. Rudolph J. Jansky was born in Sep 1902 in Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 27 Apr 1952 in Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska.
- Alice Jansky was born on 30 Dec 1905 in Saline County, Nebraska; died on 26 Oct 1993; was buried in Bohemian Brethren Cemetery (AKA Cesky Bratri Cemetery), Fillmore County, Nebraska.
- Frank Jansky was born on 11 Jun 1908 in Saline County, Nebraska; died on 27 Jun 1947.
- Milo J. Jansky was born on 28 Aug 1910 in Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 4 Nov 1947 in Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried on 7 Nov 1947 in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska.
- Leo Jansky was born on 26 Jun 1919 in Saline County, Nebraska; died on 1 Aug 1919 in Saline County, Nebraska.
- Leone Gentry "Lindy" Jansky was born on 26 Jul 1919 in Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 29 Dec 2001 in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska.
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6. | Albert Novak was born on 31 Mar 1875 in Predbor, Okres Tabor, Bohemia; died on 7 Jul 1965 in Friend, Saline County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska. Notes:
Obituary
(Copied from his FindAGrave Memorial Page)
Albert Novak, son of Vojtech and Marie Stejskal Novak, was born March 31, 1875, in the village of Predbor, near Tabor, Czechoslovakia. He passed away at Warren Memorial Hospital in Friend, Neb., July 7, 1965, at the age of 90 years, 3 months and 7 days. His death came two days before his 58th wedding anniversary.
September 21, 1895, at the age of 20, he came to Chicago with his uncle, Frank Stejskal. He came to Nebraska October 17, 1895 and lived with his sister, Anna Ondrak near Geneva, where he worked as a farm hand until 1903. In the following years, he rented a farm near Geneva.
July 9, 1907, he was united in marriage to Antonie Kabes. They moved to a farm three miles west of Milligan and lived there until January 1916, when they moved to a farm three miles east of Milligan, where his son, Frank now lives. They were blessed with eight children. A son, Edward, died in infancy. He took great pride in his farming and after he retired, gardening was his hobby.
During his entire lifetime, he was active in public and community affairs, having served on the country school board as moderator, was active in Federal Farm Loan Association; was a member of the board of directors on the Farmer's Co-op Elevator and a member of ZCBJ Lodge Svatopluk Cech No. 76 of Milligan 67 years. In 1945 Mr. and Mrs. Novak moved from the farm to Milligan.
He dearly loved his family, friends and neighbors and enjoyed having company, especially his children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. His 90th birthday brought all his family, relatives and friends together at the auditorium for last time.
He was preceded in death by his parents; three sisters; four brothers and an infant son. Survivors include his wife, Antonie; son, Frank of Milligan; daughters, Anna E. Jansky of Omaha, Mrs. James (Ella) Hrouda of Chicago, Mrs. Roy (Rose) Meyer of Hastings, Mrs. Otto (Jamilla) Kottas of Milliagan, Mrs. Frederick (Angeline) Kottas of Milligan and Mrs. Linus (Emily) Betka of Beatrice; 14 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; five brothers and a large number of other relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held from the Milligan Auditorium Saturday, July 10, at 2 p.m.; Rev. Ernest Horner officiating. John F. Kotas spoke in behalf of Lodge Svatopluk Cech. Mrs. Leslie Skrivanek and Mrs. Joseph G. Capek sang "Zasvit Mi Ti Slunko Zlate" and "Beautiful Isle of Somewhere," accompanied by Mrs. Albert Naimon. Pallbearers were grandsons, Robert Jansky of Lincoln, Lavern Novak of Milligan, James Hrouda of Chicago, Ronald Meyer of Hastings, Brian Kottas of Milligan and Ray Betka of Beatrice. He was laid to rest beneath a beautiful blanket of floral tribute in the Bohemian National Cemetery.
Nebraska Signal July 15, 1965 page 5.
Contributor: M. Jensen Seggerman (47078678)
Albert + Antonie Kabes. Antonie was born on 18 Mar 1887 in Bohemia; died on 7 Jan 1973; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Antonie Kabes was born on 18 Mar 1887 in Bohemia; died on 7 Jan 1973; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska. Children:
- 3. Anna Novak was born on 9 May 1908 in Nebraska; died on 23 Aug 1976; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska.
- Frank A. Novak was born on 31 May 1909 in Glengary Township, Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 23 Jan 1971; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska.
- Ella J. Novak was born about 1911 in Nebraska; and died.
- Rose A. Novak was born about 1914 in Nebraska; and died.
- Jarmilla Novak was born about 1918 in Nebraska; and died.
- Angeline B. Novak was born about 1920 in Nebraska; and died.
- Emily M. Novak was born on 1 Jul 1926 in Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 20 Sep 2021 in Beatrice, Gage County, Nebraska.
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Generation: 4
8. | Frank Jansky was born about 1852 in Sedlec, Plzen-Sever, Plzensk? kraj, Bohemia; died on 19 Apr 1914 in Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian Brethren Cemetery (AKA Cesky Bratri Cemetery), Fillmore County, Nebraska. Frank married Terezie Sopr before 1873 in Sedlec, Plzen-Sever, Plzensk? kraj, Bohemia. Terezie (daughter of Frank Sopr and Veronika Urban) was born about 1849 in Sedlec, Plzen-Sever, Plzensk? kraj, Bohemia; died on 18 Feb 1901; was buried in Bohemian Brethren Cemetery (AKA Cesky Bratri Cemetery), Fillmore County, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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9. | Terezie Sopr was born about 1849 in Sedlec, Plzen-Sever, Plzensk? kraj, Bohemia (daughter of Frank Sopr and Veronika Urban); died on 18 Feb 1901; was buried in Bohemian Brethren Cemetery (AKA Cesky Bratri Cemetery), Fillmore County, Nebraska. Notes:
Married:
Frank and Terizie left Bohemia in June, 1879 on the Steamship "Celleit" out of Hamburg. After landing in New York, they came directly to Saline County, Nebraska. Frank was naturalized in Saline County on January 8, 1889. (Milligan, p 315).
Children:
- 4. Frank J. Jansky, Jr. was born on 6 Aug 1873 in Sedlec, Plzen-Sever, Plzensk? kraj, Bohemia; died on 17 Feb 1945 in Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska.
- Marie Jansky was born about 1875 in Sedlec, Plzen-Sever, Plzensk? kraj, Bohemia; and died.
- Joseph Jansky was born on 2 Nov 1877 in Sedlec, Plzen-Sever, Plzensk? kraj, Bohemia; died on 20 Dec 1912.
- Anna Jansky was born on 22 May 1880 in Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 20 Jan 1963 in Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska.
- James Jansky was born about 1885 in Saline County, Nebraska; died on 15 May 1902 in Saline County, Nebraska.
- Barbara Jansky was born on 13 May 1891 in Saline County, Nebraska; died on 26 Sep 1976 in Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska.
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10. | Frantisek Fujan was born on 23 Jan 1832 in Koryta, Plzen-Sever, Plzensk? kraj, Bohemia; died on 26 Aug 1918 in Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska. Notes:
Frantisek Fujan was the son of Matej and Veronika (Levova) Fujan. He immigrated to the United States in the late 1860's (sic) to join his brother Vaclav in Prague, Nebraska. He and his wife Marie moved to Milligan in 1893, where they farmed. (Milligan, p 275).
(Research):Census Listings:
1880 Census
US Federal 1880 Census
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace O
ccupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
Frank FUYAN Self M Male W 48 BOHEMIA Farmer BOHEMIA BOHEMIA
Mary FUYAN Wife M Female W 43 BOHEMIA Keeps House BOHEMIA BOHEMIA
Joseph FUYAN Son S Male W 25 BOHEMIA Farms At Home BOHEMIA BOHEMIA
Vencel FUYAN Son S Male W 19 BOHEMIA At Home BOHEMIA BOHEMIA
Anna FUYAN Dau S Female W 17 BOHEMIA At Home BOHEMIA BOHEMIA
Frank FUYAN Son S Male W 12 BOHEMIA BOHEMIA BOHEMIA
Francis FUYAN Dau S Female W 9 BOHEMIA BOHEMIA BOHEMIA
Anton FUYAN Son S Male W 7 BOHEMIA BOHEMIA BOHEMIA
Josey FUYAN Dau S Female W 5 BOHEMIA BOHEMIA BOHEMIA
Source Information:
Census Place Elk, Saunders, Nebraska
Family History Library Film 1254755
NA Film Number T9-0755
Page Number 304C
Frantisek married Marie Koziskova on 23 Nov 1852 in Bohemia. Marie was born about 1836 in Bohemia; died on 1 Nov 1914 in Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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11. | Marie Koziskova was born about 1836 in Bohemia; died on 1 Nov 1914 in Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska. Notes:
Daughter of Antonin Koziska/Kozisek.
Children:
- Joseph Fujan was born about 1855 in Koryta, Plzen-Sever, Plzensk? kraj, Bohemia; and died.
- Vaclav Fujan was born on 31 Oct 1860 in Koryta, Plzen-Sever, Plzensk? kraj, Bohemia; died before 1920 in Nebraska.
- Mary Fujan was born before 1862 in Koryta, Plzen-Sever, Plzensk? kraj, Bohemia; died on 12 May 1929 in Huron, Beadle County, South Dakota; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Beadle County, South Dakota.
- Anna Fujan was born about 1863 in Koryta, Plzen-Sever, Plzensk? kraj, Bohemia; and died.
- Frank Fujan, Jr. was born about 1868 in Koryta, Plzen-Sever, Plzensk? kraj, Bohemia; died on 7 Nov 1921 in Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska.
- Francis "Fannie" Fujan was born on 29 Sep 1870 in Koryta, Plzen-Sever, Plzensk? kraj, Bohemia; died on 25 Aug 1950; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska.
- Anton Fujan was born on 2 Apr 1872 in Koryta, Plzen-Sever, Plzensk? kraj, Bohemia; died on 13 Oct 1951 in Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska.
- 5. Josephine Fujan was born on 2 Feb 1875 in Koryta, Plzen-Sever, Plzensk? kraj, Bohemia; died on 3 Apr 1963 in Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska.
- Louis Fujan was born about 1882 in Nebraska; and died.
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