Robert Edward Cerny
July 9, 1937 - Aug. 1, 2014
Robert Edward Cerny, 77, of Rogers passed away Friday, Aug. 1, 2014, at his home.
Bob was born July 9, 1937, northwest of Clarks to Edward and Helen (Mares) Cerny. He graduated from Schuyler High School in 1954.
Bob married Elsie Lodes on Jan. 5, 1956, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Dodge. Bob farmed and was on the original construction crew building Spencer Beef (Cargill) in Schuyler. Bob retired from Cargill in 2003. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus; St. Mary's Church Council; District 11R School Board, where he served as president; livestock inspector for the State of Nebraska; vice-president of the Nebraska Jaycees; 34-year member of A.A., and president of the Nebraska Woody Floral Association.
Bob loved farming, singing in the church choir, the outdoors where he enjoyed fishing, family camping, following his children through their many sporting events, racing stock cars and later watching his sons race stock cars.
Survivors include: his wife, Elsie of Rogers; children: Keith (Debbie) of Alamosa, Colo., Joel (Rhonda) of Schuyler, Kaye (Tim) Heavican of Schuyler, Daniel of Schuyler, Roger (Julie) of Richland, Eric (and special friend, Evelyn) of Rogers; 17 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren, four sisters, Doris (Ronald) Mehaffey of North Bend, Nadine (Emil) Beran of Howells, Gloria (Jack) Jonas of Fergus Falls, Minn., and Mary (Tim) Priester of Golden, Colo.
Bob was preceded in death by his parents and mother- and father-in-law Bess and Henry Schlautman.
The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Schuyler. Visitation will be 1-6 p.m. Sunday at Svoboda Funeral Home North Chapel. Visitation will continue from 6:15-7 p.m. at St. Mary's Church followed by a Vigil Service and Knights of Columbus Rosary. Visitation will be from 9-10 a.m. Monday at St. Mary's Church. Burial will be in Schuyler Cemetery.
Memorials are suggested in care of the family.
Svoboda Funeral Home in Schuyler is in charge of arrangements.
July 9, 1937 - Aug. 1, 2014
Robert Edward Cerny, 77, of Rogers passed away Friday, Aug. 1, 2014, at his home.
Bob was born July 9, 1937, northwest of Clarks to Edward and Helen (Mares) Cerny. He graduated from Schuyler High School in 1954.
Bob married Elsie Lodes on Jan. 5, 1956, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Dodge. Bob farmed and was on the original construction crew building Spencer Beef (Cargill) in Schuyler. Bob retired from Cargill in 2003. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus; St. Mary's Church Council; District 11R School Board, where he served as president; livestock inspector for the State of Nebraska; vice-president of the Nebraska Jaycees; 34-year member of A.A., and president of the Nebraska Woody Floral Association.
Bob loved farming, singing in the church choir, the outdoors where he enjoyed fishing, family camping, following his children through their many sporting events, racing stock cars and later watching his sons race stock cars.
Survivors include: his wife, Elsie of Rogers; children: Keith (Debbie) of Alamosa, Colo., Joel (Rhonda) of Schuyler, Kaye (Tim) Heavican of Schuyler, Daniel of Schuyler, Roger (Julie) of Richland, Eric (and special friend, Evelyn) of Rogers; 17 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren, four sisters, Doris (Ronald) Mehaffey of North Bend, Nadine (Emil) Beran of Howells, Gloria (Jack) Jonas of Fergus Falls, Minn., and Mary (Tim) Priester of Golden, Colo.
Bob was preceded in death by his parents and mother- and father-in-law Bess and Henry Schlautman.
The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Schuyler. Visitation will be 1-6 p.m. Sunday at Svoboda Funeral Home North Chapel. Visitation will continue from 6:15-7 p.m. at St. Mary's Church followed by a Vigil Service and Knights of Columbus Rosary. Visitation will be from 9-10 a.m. Monday at St. Mary's Church. Burial will be in Schuyler Cemetery.
Memorials are suggested in care of the family.
Svoboda Funeral Home in Schuyler is in charge of arrangements.
Robert Edward Cerny
July 9, 1937 - Aug. 1, 2014
Robert Edward Cerny, 77, of Rogers passed away Friday, Aug. 1, 2014, at his home.
Bob was born July 9, 1937, northwest of Clarks to Edward and Helen (Mares) Cerny. He graduated from Schuyler High School in 1954.
Bob married Elsie Lodes on Jan. 5, 1956, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Dodge. Bob farmed and was on the original construction crew building Spencer Beef (Cargill) in Schuyler. Bob retired from Cargill in 2003. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus; St. Mary's Church Council; District 11R School Board, where he served as president; livestock inspector for the State of Nebraska; vice-president of the Nebraska Jaycees; 34-year member of A.A., and president of the Nebraska Woody Floral Association.
Bob loved farming, singing in the church choir, the outdoors where he enjoyed fishing, family camping, following his children through their many sporting events, racing stock cars and later watching his sons race stock cars.
Survivors include: his wife, Elsie of Rogers; children: Keith (Debbie) of Alamosa, Colo., Joel (Rhonda) of Schuyler, Kaye (Tim) Heavican of Schuyler, Daniel of Schuyler, Roger (Julie) of Richland, Eric (and special friend, Evelyn) of Rogers; 17 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren, four sisters, Doris (Ronald) Mehaffey of North Bend, Nadine (Emil) Beran of Howells, Gloria (Jack) Jonas of Fergus Falls, Minn., and Mary (Tim) Priester of Golden, Colo.
Bob was preceded in death by his parents and mother- and father-in-law Bess and Henry Schlautman.
The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Schuyler. Visitation will be 1-6 p.m. Sunday at Svoboda Funeral Home North Chapel. Visitation will continue from 6:15-7 p.m. at St. Mary's Church followed by a Vigil Service and Knights of Columbus Rosary. Visitation will be from 9-10 a.m. Monday at St. Mary's Church. Burial will be in Schuyler Cemetery.
Memorials are suggested in care of the family.
Svoboda Funeral Home in Schuyler is in charge of arrangements.
July 9, 1937 - Aug. 1, 2014
Robert Edward Cerny, 77, of Rogers passed away Friday, Aug. 1, 2014, at his home.
Bob was born July 9, 1937, northwest of Clarks to Edward and Helen (Mares) Cerny. He graduated from Schuyler High School in 1954.
Bob married Elsie Lodes on Jan. 5, 1956, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Dodge. Bob farmed and was on the original construction crew building Spencer Beef (Cargill) in Schuyler. Bob retired from Cargill in 2003. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus; St. Mary's Church Council; District 11R School Board, where he served as president; livestock inspector for the State of Nebraska; vice-president of the Nebraska Jaycees; 34-year member of A.A., and president of the Nebraska Woody Floral Association.
Bob loved farming, singing in the church choir, the outdoors where he enjoyed fishing, family camping, following his children through their many sporting events, racing stock cars and later watching his sons race stock cars.
Survivors include: his wife, Elsie of Rogers; children: Keith (Debbie) of Alamosa, Colo., Joel (Rhonda) of Schuyler, Kaye (Tim) Heavican of Schuyler, Daniel of Schuyler, Roger (Julie) of Richland, Eric (and special friend, Evelyn) of Rogers; 17 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren, four sisters, Doris (Ronald) Mehaffey of North Bend, Nadine (Emil) Beran of Howells, Gloria (Jack) Jonas of Fergus Falls, Minn., and Mary (Tim) Priester of Golden, Colo.
Bob was preceded in death by his parents and mother- and father-in-law Bess and Henry Schlautman.
The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Schuyler. Visitation will be 1-6 p.m. Sunday at Svoboda Funeral Home North Chapel. Visitation will continue from 6:15-7 p.m. at St. Mary's Church followed by a Vigil Service and Knights of Columbus Rosary. Visitation will be from 9-10 a.m. Monday at St. Mary's Church. Burial will be in Schuyler Cemetery.
Memorials are suggested in care of the family.
Svoboda Funeral Home in Schuyler is in charge of arrangements.
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