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Janice Zakovec

Female 1953 - 2017  (64 years)


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  • Name Janice Zakovec  [1, 2
    Born 3 Feb 1953  Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Died 5 Feb 2017  Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Maple Grove Cemetery, Cedar Bluffs, Saunders County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • According to Caroline Mastney, she also married Dale (Robert?) Buchta on 17 Oct 1981, and they were the parents of Adam Richard Buchta, who was born and died on February 12, 1987.

      Janice E. Leffers, 63 years, of Schuyler, Nebraska passed away February 5, 2017 at Fremont Health Medical Center. Janice was born February 13, 1953 in Fremont to Richard and Bernice (Tenopir) Zakovec.

      Janice was raised in Morse Bluff and graduated North Bend High School in 1971. She then moved North West of Schuyler, NE. Janice attended Platte College in Columbus, NE for 2 years earning her L.P.N. She worked at several nursing homes in Schuyler, Wahoo, Columbus and Birchwood Manor at North Bend. She was later involved in home health care. Janice married Robert Leffers in December of 2000 in Schuyler, NE.

      Janice was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Schuyler, Nebraska.

      Survivors include her husband, Bob Leffers of Fremont; her mother, Bernice Conkling of North Bend; brother, Francis (JoAnn) Zakovec of Morse Bluff; several nieces and nephews.

      Janice was preceded in death by her father; step-father; son, Adam Buchta, and uncle, Wilfred Tenopir.

      Funeral Service will be 10:30 A.M., Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at Moser Memorial Chapel in North Bend. Pastor Bill Mattfeld will officiate. Visitation will be Tuesday, from 4-8 PM at Moser Memorial Chapel in North Bend. Burial will be at Maple Grove Cemetery Cedar Bluffs, Nebraska.

      Memorials are to be directed to the family.
    Person ID I11843  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2022 

    Father Richard F. Zakovec,   b. 14 Jan 1932, Morse Bluff, Saunders County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Apr 1972  (Age 40 years) 
    Mother Bernice M. Tenopir,   b. 9 Oct 1933, Malmo, Saunders County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 May 2020, Wahoo, Saunders County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 7 Feb 1953  Logansport, Boone County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F4977  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Living 
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2006 
    Family ID F4996  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 3 Feb 1953 - Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Feb 2017 - Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Maple Grove Cemetery, Cedar Bluffs, Saunders County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S190] Mastny, Caroline--Family Researcher, 410 W. 19th Street, Schuyler, Nebraska 68661.

    2. [S548] Belohlavy, Dennis (belohdb@windstream.net) "Family Tree of Dennis L. and Rebecca J. "Becky" (Arnold) Belohlavy ; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=belohlavy, (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=belohlavy).