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Adolph Joseph Kotas

Male 1915 - 1985  (70 years)


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  1. 1.  Adolph Joseph Kotas was born on 20 Mar 1915 in Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 22 Oct 1985 in Nebraska; was buried in Bohemian Brethren Cemetery (AKA Cesky Bratri Cemetery), Fillmore County, Nebraska.

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    He graduated from Milligan High School in 1933, later attending the University of Nebraska and Lincoln School of Commerce. He worked for his father in the store. During World War II, he was stationed in England, later being transferred to New Orleans This is where he met his wife, Yvonne. They returned to Milligan, where Adolph ran the Blackbird Grocery Store until 1975, when it was sold. After that, he continued to work in the store as a clerk. He also served on the Milligan School Board for eight years. He had three children: Kenneth, who lives in Lincoln and is a clinical social worker; Gerianne, who lives in Chicago and is an attorney and Carla, who lives and teaches in Vermont. (Milligan, p 349).

    Adolph married Yvonne Arieux on 7 Jun 1947 in Louisiana. Yvonne was born on 6 Apr 1925 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana; died on 18 Nov 2016 in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]