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Donald L. Maly

Born: April 30, 1949 Lincoln, Nebraska
Died: September 30, 2010 Odessa, Nebraska

Private Graveside Service

Visitation: Monday, October 4, 2010
Visitation: 4:00-8:00 PM
Family will be present from 6:00-8:00 PM
Svoboda Funeral Home, Wahoo, Nebraska

Memorials: In care of the family for future designation

Donald L. Maly, age 61, was a resident of Omaha, NE and formerly of Yutan, NE. He passed away on Thursday, September 30, 2010 in Odessa, NE. Donald was born in Lincoln, NE on April 30, 1949 to Louis F. and Helen M. (Dudek) Maly. He was raised in Yutan, NE where he went to grade school and high school, graduating from Yutan High School in 1967. After high school Donald attended Wayne State College. He was a trucker and loved trucking. He traveled all over the country and loved watching football.

Donald was preceded in death by parents and an infant brother. He is survived by his sister and brother in law, Joyce and Larry Rezac of Lincoln, NE, special friend Reba Williams of Omaha, NE, cousins and friends.

nnette M. Sabatka

Born: December 19, 1951 Lincoln, Nebraska
Died: September 28, 2010 Wahoo, Nebraska

Funeral Service: Saturday, October 2, 2010 ~ 10:00 AM
Svoboda Funeral Home, Wahoo, Nebraska
Interment Sunrise North Cemetery, Wahoo, Nebraska

Visitation: Friday, October 1, 2010
Visitation: 4:00-8:00 PM with family present from 6:00-8:00 PM
Svoboda Funeral Home, Wahoo, Nebraska

Memorials: In care of the family

Jeannette Marie Sabatka was born December 19, 1951 to David and Marjorie (Nelson) Sutter in Lincoln, Nebraska. She graduated from Lincoln Northeast High School in 1970, and in September of 1972 started working for the Lincoln Police Department as a meter maid. In 1975 she was promoted to dispatcher, where she remained until marrying her husband Steve Sabatka, on March 13, 1982 and moving to Wahoo in 1983. In 1990, Jeannette started her local community volunteer involvement at the Wahoo Senior Center Board of Directors and served as President and Treasurer until 1996. In 1993, she also became the Community Thrift Shop Manager and continued with that until 1997. In the years 2000-2001, she was the Saunders County Representative for Home Instead Senior Care. In October of 2002, she began work with the Lincoln Area Agency on Aging, as Program Coordinator for the Friendly Visitor Program. By February 2004, she began coordinating the same for Butler County. Jeannette loved working with the elderly. She served as the co-chairperson of the Saunders County Senior Enrichment Coalition. She was behind the idea of organizing a Senior Health Fair in Wahoo, an event she took great pride in and managed for the last 6 years. Jeannette also loved working the election booth for Wahoo Ward 1, and did so for several years, until May, having to give it up due to health reasons. She also was in charge of the Christmas Home Tours for several years. Jeannette passed away peacefully at her home on September 28, 2010.

"Destiny is not necessarily what we get out of life, but rather, what we give…The heart of a volunteer is not measured in size, but by the depth of the commitment to make a difference in the lives of others…"

Jeannette is survived by her husband Steve; mother Marjorie Sutter; brothers and sisters in law Charles and Linda Sutter, and Clyde "Rusty" and Gayle Sutter, all of Lincoln, NE; Carl Sutter of Rosemond, CA; sister Joyce Sutter of Boise, ID; along with nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and numerous cousins; and her very special best friend of over 30 years, Annette Seuss of Papillion, NE. She was preceded in death by her father, David Sutter, grandparents Melvin and Opal Nelson of Lincoln and Fred and Georgia Sutter of St. Joseph, MO; two aunts and an infant nephew.

Ludmila Meduna

Born: December 9, 1926 Dwight, Nebraska
Died: September 6, 2010 Lincoln, Nebraska

Mass of Christian Burial: Saturday, September 11, 2010 ~ 10:30 AM
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church, Wahoo, Nebraska
Interment St. Francis Cemetery, Wahoo, Nebraska

Visitation & Rosary: Friday, September 10, 2010
Visitation: 4:00-8:00 PM
Rosary/Scripture Service ~ 7:00 PM
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church

Memorials: St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church

Ludmila was born December 9, 1926 in Dwight, NE to Joseph and Ludmila (Rejda) Coufal. She grew up on a farm near Dwight attended grade school and high school there. On January 28, 1948, she was married to George L. Meduna at Assumption Catholic Church in Dwight. They lived on a farm near Weston, NE for a few years and moved to a farm near Wahoo, NE where they lived for many years. In 1964 they moved into Wahoo where Ludmila worked for several years at Fairview Café. She died September 6, 2010 in Lincoln, NE at the age of 83 years. Ludmila had been a parishioner at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church and a member of the PCCW. She had been devoted to saying the rosary every day. She always enjoyed raising a big garden and plenty of flowers. Ludmila used to do embroidering, sewing and baking. She loved her grandchildren, going out to eat and going for drives in the country.

Ludmila is survived by her son George J. Meduna, Lincoln; daughters and sons in law Mary Ann and Chris High, Janice and Mark Meyerson, all Lincoln, Tim Nelson, Malmo, NE; six grandchildren; one great granddaughter; brothers Ted (Evelyn) Coufal, Brainard, NE, Richard (Marcy) Coufal, Dwight, NE; sisters Celestine Vandenberg, Brainard, Florence (Gilbert) Kobza, Seward, NE, Geraldine Coufal, David City, NE; several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by husband George L. Meduna, daughter Diane Nelson and infant sister Adeline Coufal.

Ann M. Bartek

Born: December 4, 1909 Colon, Nebraska
Died: September 3, 2010 Wahoo, Nebraska

Mass of Christian Burial: Wednesday, September 6, 2010 ~ 10:00 AM
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church, Wahoo, Nebraska
Interment St. Francis Cemetery, Wahoo, Nebraska

Visitation & Rosary: Tuesday, September 5, 2010 at 7:00 PM
Visitation: 4:00-7:00 PM
Svoboda Funeral Home, Wahoo, Nebraska

Memorials: St. Wenceslaus Choir, Wahoo, Nebraska

Ann Bartek, age 100, long time resident of Wahoo, NE passed away on Friday, September 3, 2010 in Wahoo, NE. She was born on December 4, 1909 on the family farm near Colon, NE to Anton and Mary (Zimola) Kralik. She attended district school near Colon, NE and St. Wenceslaus Catholic School in Wahoo before graduating from Wahoo High School. After high school Ann graduated from beauty school in Omaha. She was a beautician until getting married in September of 1937 to Barney Bartek. They were married at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church, Wahoo, NE and she became a housewife. Ann loved fishing, oil painting, reading murder mystery books, living in Nebraska and being an American. She lived her entire married life in Wahoo, NE. Ann was a life long member of St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church, charter member of the St. Wenceslaus Choir, Altar Rosary Society, St. Ludmilla's Guild and a member of the Czech Singers of Saunders County.

Ann was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Barney, and sisters Mary Sudik and Lucy Havelka. She is survived by her daughter and son in law, Mary and John Mahrt of Cedar Bluffs, NE, 3 grandsons, Jared and wife Nita Mahrt, Joel Mahrt and Jeff Mahrt. 2 great grand daughters, Jonnie and Jennifer Mahrt, and many other friends and relatives.

Elmira K. "Mira" (Rasmus) Merrill

Born: February 24, 1932 Snyder, Nebraska
Died: August 18, 2010 Wahoo, Nebraska

Mass of Christian Burial: Saturday, August 21, 2010 ~ 10:30 AM
St. Mary's Catholic Church, West Point, Nebraska
Interment at St. Michael Cemetery
West Point, Nebraska

Visitation & Rosary: Friday, August 20, 2010
Visitation: 5:00-8:00 PM
Rosary ~ 7:00 PM
Svoboda Funeral Home, Wahoo, Nebraska

Memorials: In care of family for a future designation

Elmira K. "Mira" (Rasmus) Merrill was born near Snyder, NE on February 24, 1932 to Harry and Gertrude (Lennemann) Hoetfelker. Mira grew up on a farm near Hooper and later graduated from West Point High School in 1950. She married Arnold Rasmus on June 24, 1952 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in West Point. They lived in West Point, LeMars, IA and Parker, SD. Arnold died in 1972. Mira was married to Donald Merrill on September 20, 1974. They lived in Sioux Falls where she was a bookkeeper at Kearnes Machinery for over 20 years. Donald died in 1995 and Mira moved to Mead, NE to be close to her son Gary and his family. Due to health problems, she had resided at Saunders County Care Center for the last several years. She passed away August 18, 2010 in Wahoo after an extended illness. Elmira enjoyed her hobbies of cooking, baking, sewing and reading. She painted with oils and did charcoal drawings. Doing arts and crafts with grandchildren was a favorite thing of hers. She loved to dance and was an avid Nebraska football fan.

Elmira is is survived by her son and daughter in law, Gary and Judy Rasmus, Mead, NE; grandson Nick and his wife Sarah Rasmus, St. Paul, MN; stepchildren Kenny (Sandy) Merrill, MI, Jerry (Mary) Merrill, Cindy (Steve) Elliott, Steven (Ginny) Merrill, all of South Dakota; sisters Marlene (Charles) Parish, NV, Oneva (Wendell) Lummel, NE; sisters in law Connie Hoetfelker and Helen Rasmus, both of NE; brother in law Dennis Westerman, NE; many grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by husbands Arnold Rasmus and Donald Merrill, parents, sister Camella Westerman, and brother Leigh Hoetfelker.

Daryl D. Reitmajer

Born: February 5, 1939 Prague, Nebraska
Died: August 3, 2010 Omaha, Nebraska

Funeral Service: Saturday, August 7, 2010 ~ 10:30 AM
First Presbyterian Church, Wahoo, Nebraska
Interment with Military Honors
American Legion Post #82 & VFW Post #4502
Sunrise North Cemetery, Wahoo, Nebraska

Visitation: Friday, August 6, 2010 ~ 4:00-8:00 PM
Family will be present from 6:00-8:00 PM
Svoboda Funeral Home, Wahoo, Nebraska

Memorials: First Presbyterian Church, Wahoo, Nebraska
NRD Subdistrict 7 Board

Daryl D. Reitmajer was born in Prague, Nebraska on February 5, 1939 to Joseph and Bessie (Junek) Reitmajer. Daryl attended grade school in Prague until his family moved to Wahoo. He finished grade school in Wahoo and graduated from Wahoo High School in 1957. Daryl enrolled in an aeronautical school in Kansas City, Missouri and had finished when he was called to serve in the National Guard. He also served in the US Army in 1961 and 1962. When he returned from the service, he began working at Western Electric in Omaha, where he retired from after forty-two years. On November 24, 1964, Daryl was united in marriage to Venis Placek at First Presbyterian Church in Wahoo. Wahoo was always their home and they raised their two children, Daniel and Dawn there. Daryl was a longtime Boy Scout Leader, a member of the Wahoo Eagles Club, American Legion Post #82 and served many years on the Wahoo Volunteer Rescue Squad and Fire Department. He served as Wahoo's mayor from 1981–1989 and 2002–2009. He was a Wahoo City Council member from 1976–1981, served on the City Board of Adjustments and was a former President of the Nebraska League of Municipalities. Daryl enjoyed air boating on the Platte River, skeet shooting, polka, waltz and big band dancing and playing cards. He will be remembered for his devotion of service to the city of Wahoo.

Daryl leaves behind his wife Venis; son Daniel D. (Donna) Reitmajer; daughter Dawn D. (Jay Pabian) Reitmajer; grandchildren Ginny, Daniel E., Deanna and Donovan; great grandchildren Malachite and Poppy; nieces and nephews; special niece and nephew Kim and Johnnie Ried. Preceding him in death are his parents and brother Harvey Reitmajer.

Robert D. Couton Jr.

Born: November 10, 1953 Yuma, Arizona
Died: July 27, 2010 Wahoo, Nebraska

Mass of Christian Burial: Saturday, July 31, 2010 ~ 10:00 AM
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church, Wahoo, Nebraska
Interment St. Francis Cemetery, Wahoo, Nebraska

Visitation & Rosary: Friday, July 30, 2010
Visitation: 5:00-8:00 PM
Rosary/Scripture Service ~ 7:00 PM
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church

Memorials: St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church or Bishop Neumann High School

Robert D. Couton Jr. was born November 10, 1953 in Yuma, AZ to Robert D. and Patricia (Fahey) Couton. Because of his father's job, his family lived in several states until Bob was 12 years old. At that time, his father died and they settled in Loup City, NE where Bob graduated from high school in 1972. He obtained a B.S. in banking administration at Doane College in Crete, NE. He also played baseball, tennis and golf while in college. Bob began working at National Bank of Commerce in Lincoln, NE. On June 26, 1976, he was united in marriage to Joann Snitily at Sts. Cyril & Methodius Catholic Church in Plasi. They made their home in Ceresco, NE from 1976 until 1991. Bob started his career at Wahoo State Bank in 1989 and they moved to their home in Wahoo in 1991. He was currently serving as the Senior Vice President at the bank. Bob was a parishioner at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church; served on the boards of: the Consumer Credit Counseling Service, the Southeast Nebraska Affordable Housing Council, the Greater Wahoo Development Foundation, and the Saunders Medical Foundation; and was a longtime member of Hilltop Country Club. Bob will be remembered for his commitment to helping others in the community. He had an uplifting spirit and an endless faith and love for his family. Bob was an avid reader, always searching for information about numerous subjects.

Bob is survived by his wife Joann; son Rob and his fiancé Sheila Jarecke and her sons Jacob and Aaron, all of Fort Worth, TX; daughters Julie and Krista, of Wahoo; brothers Dick Couton of Crocker, MO, Mike and his wife Lori Couton of Fredericksburg, VA; sister Sue and her husband Tom Obermiller of Arcadia, NE; several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents.

Valerie Jo O'Brien

Born: December 14, 1941 Lexington Nebraska
Died: July 21, 2010 Wahoo, Nebraska

Memorial Mass: Tuesday, July 27, 2010 ~ 10:30 AM
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church
Wahoo, Nebraska
Private interment at a later date

Gathering of Family & Friends: Monday, July 26, 2010
Visitation: 5:00-8:00 PM
Scripture & Rosary Service ~ 7:00 PM
Svoboda Funeral Home, Wahoo, Nebraska

Memorials: Memorials may be sent to the family with a recipient to be determined.

Valerie Jo O'Brien was born December 14, 1941 in Lexington, NE to Herbert and Madeline (Kimberly) Large. She graduated from Lexington High School in 1960 and attended Kearney State University. Her career included employment at Security Mutual Insurance Company, Southeast Psychiatric Clinic in Lincoln, Wahoo High School, McGill and Martin Dental Office and Christensen Drug. In 1962 she married Terrence A. O'Brien of Randolph, NE and they resided in Lincoln until moving to Wahoo in 1971. Val battled ovarian cancer for two and a half years and she was a child polio survivor. Val was a member of St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church, Saunders County Hospital Auxiliary and the Women's Bridge Club. Valerie loved playing handheld electronic games such as tetris and solitaire, doing crossword puzzles, reading books and playing bridge. She also loved being at their lake in Minnesota, where she enjoyed relaxing on the deck drinking coffee and watching the sunrise.

Val is survived by her husband, son and daughter in law Cory and Diane O'Brien, Wahoo; daughter Marnie O'Brien, Lincoln; granddaughter Katelyn O'Brien, Wahoo; sisters Sharon "Sue" Pritzker, Ormand Beach, FL, Colleen Bowers, DeKalb, IL, Holly and husband Gene Comer, Newton, IA; brother in law Dan and wife Bonnie O'Brien, Hayden Lake, ID; sister in law Edie O'Brien, Orange Park, FL; nieces, nephews and granddogs.

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