Wesley E. Buzek

1929 - 2003  (73 years)

• Name	Wesley E. Buzek  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Born	10 Mar 1929	Exeter, Fillmore County, Nebraska   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Died	3 Jan 2003	Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska   [2, 4]
  Buried	Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska   [4]
  Notes	"Wes attended School District #33 for three years, then the family moved to Fort Morgan, Colorado. When they returned they lived in Milligan, where Wes finished his schooling, graduating in 1946. He entered the service in October, 1951. His basic training was at Camp Roberts, California, and from there he was stationed in Korea. He was discharged in April, 1953. After returning to the states, he worked as a farmer and ran a corn sheller. In 1970, he purchased the Louis Varva farm in Liberty Township." (Milligan, p 232). Obituary, Lincoln Journal Star Archives, courtesy of Dennis Belohlavy Buzek -Wesley E., 73, Exeter, died Friday (1/3/03) in Geneva. Born, Exeter (3/10/29) to Edward and Mollie (Placek). Survivors:wife, Lorene; stepsons, Richard Kottas, Exeter, Robert Kottas, Milligan; stepdaughters, spouse, Beverly Mohlman, Ohiowa, Marilyn and Brian Srajhans, Tobias; sister, brother-in-law, Lorene and Donald Sluka, Fairmont; seven stepgrandchildren; stepgreat-grandson. Services:10:30 a.m. Monday, Milligan Auditorium, Milligan. Military graveside services, Bohemian National Cemetery, Milligan. Tessa Louch officiating. Visitation:beginning 1 p.m. Sunday, Farmer & Son Funeral Home, Kotas Chapel, Milligan. Memorials in lieu of flowers to the family
  Person ID	I13249	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	30 Jul 2023

  
  

  Father	Edward Buzek,   b. 25 Jan 1900, Turkey Creek, Liberty Township, Saline County, Nebraska ,   d. 5 Jul 1974  (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Mollie Placek,   b. 27 Mar 1902, Liberty Township, Fillmore County, Nebraska ,   d. 17 Sep 2001  (Age 99 years)
  Married	16 Feb 1926	Fillmore County, Nebraska   [5]
  	They were married at the Fillmore County Courthouse, attended by Helene Placek and Milo Buzek. After their marriage, they farmed in Northeast Saline County, then in Liberty Township in Fillmore County, and in Fort Morgan, Colorado. They had moved to Colorado to to Mollie's severe asthma. They returned to Nebraska after a year in Colorado. (Milligan, p 224).
  Family ID	F4889	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lorene Emily Elznic,   b. 19 Jul 1937, Tobias, Saline County, Nebraska ,   d. 27 Jul 2023, Fairmont, Fillmore County, Nebraska  (Age 86 years)
  Married	25 Sep 1985	Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2006
  Family ID	F1927	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 10 Mar 1929 - Exeter, Fillmore County, Nebraska Married - 25 Sep 1985 - Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska Died - 3 Jan 2003 - Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska Buried - - Bohemian National Cemetery (Milligan South), Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S219] Milligan Centennial History Book Committee HISTORY OF MILLIGAN, NEBRASKA 1888-1988 (Walsworth Publishing, Marceline, MO), p 225 (Reliability: 3). [S333] Ancestry.com - U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current [database online], (Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011. Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration. The Social Security Administration Death Master File contains information on millions of deceased individuals with United States social security numbers whose deaths were reported to the Social Security Administration. Birth years for the individuals listed range from 1875 to last year. Information in these records includes name, birth date, death date, and last known residence.). [S564] 1930 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls. Containing records for approximately 123 million Americans, the 1930 United States Federal Census is the largest census released to date and is the most recent census available for public access. The census gives us a glimpse into the lives of Americans in 1930, and contains information about a household?s family members and occupants including: birthplaces, occupations, immigration, citizenship, and military service. The names of those listed in the census are linked to actual images of the 1930 Census.), Nebraska, Fillmore County, Liberty Twp ED 30-21 SD 11 Sheet 3A Stamped 120 48-48 (Reliability: 3). [S26] Milligan Centennial History Book Committee, "Milligan Nebraska 1988-2008, Centennial Supplement Book", p. 131 (Reliability: 3). [S219] Milligan Centennial History Book Committee HISTORY OF MILLIGAN, NEBRASKA 1888-1988 (Walsworth Publishing, Marceline, MO), pg 224 (Reliability: 3).