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Frank E. Hrdy

Male 1927 - 2009  (82 years)


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  • Name Frank E. Hrdy  [1, 2
    Born 2 Feb 1927  Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 27 Feb 2009  Lincoln County, Lancaster County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Buried Lincoln Memorial Park, Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • A 1943 graduate of Milligan High School, he attended business college in Lincoln before serving in the military. After his discharge, he attended the University of Nebraska. He and wife JoAnn live in Sioux Falls, South Dakota and have three children: Paul, Mary (Mrs. Norman Kaczmarek), and Susan (Mrs. Mark Oppegard). (Milligan, p 305).

      Frank E. Hrdy 82, passed away Friday (2/27/09) in Lincoln. Hrdy was born in Milligan, Neb. He graduated from the University of Nebraska with a BA in accounting and was a member of Sigma Chi Fraternity. He served in WWII and later lived with his wife, Joan, in Sioux Falls, S.D. for over 50 years where they raised their family. In Sioux Falls he was a member of First United Methodist church and was honored by achieving the Worshipful Grand Master of the Masonic Lodge of Minnehaha County. Frank was a golfer, loved to travel, an avid reader, and an accomplished bridge player. He shall always be remembered for his sense of humor, infectious laugh, and the multiple stories and jokes that he would tell over and over again. Frank was a devoted and faithful fan of all Nebraska sport teams. He will be dearly missed by his family and friends.

      He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 58 year, Joan Maxon Hrdy; his parents, Mary Holpuch Hrdy and Frank L. Hrdy; his sister, Eleanor Hrdy Vavra; and Irma Hrdy Larsen. Frank is survived by his children, Paul Hrdy and wife, Helen; Mary Kaczmarek and husband, Norman; and Susan Oppegard and husband, Mark. He is also survived by his grandchildren, Kari Caddell and spouse, Beau; Kristin Livers and spouse, Josh; Tom Kaczmarek and wife, Vanessa; and Beth Kaczmarek; and his sister, Jo Ann Hrdy Keller. Also surviving are multiple nieces and nephews.

      Private burial. No visitation. Frank had requested that memorials be sent to Trinity United Methodist Church, 1345 S. 16th Street, Lincoln, NE 68502 or charity of choice. Arrangements by Butherus, Maser & Love Funeral Home.

      (Lincoln Journal Star Online, courtesy of Dennis Belohlavy)
    Person ID I20030  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father Frank Hrdy, Jr.,   b. 25 Nov 1887, New York City, New York County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1971, Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Mary Holpuch,   b. 2 Feb 1894, Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Feb 1965, Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 23 Sep 1913  [1
    Family ID F7169  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Joan D. Maxon,   b. 10 Oct 1926, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jul 2006, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2006 
    Family ID F7188  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Feb 1927 - Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 27 Feb 2009 - Lincoln County, Lancaster County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Lincoln Memorial Park, Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S219] Milligan Centennial History Book Committee HISTORY OF MILLIGAN, NEBRASKA 1888-1988 (Walsworth Publishing, Marceline, MO), p 305 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 96362165 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [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).