Family Group Record for James Vernon Kaspar and Grace Ella Curda




Husband James Vernon Kaspar [1][2][3][4]

Born:01/06/1929 - Malmo, Saunders, Nebraska [1][2][3][4]
Christened:
Died:09/20/2010 - Fremont, Dodge, Nebraska [3][4]
Buried:09/24/2010 - Prague, Saunders, Nebraska [4] PIC
Father:Vaclav Andrew Kaspar
Mother:Aloisie Emma Petrus
Marriage:03/31/1951 - Prague, Saunders, Nebraska

Events and Facts
1. He appeared on the US Federal census on 04/01/1930 in Malmo, Saunders, Nebraska with his parents. [1]
2. He appeared on the US Federal census on 04/01/1940 in Malmo, Saunders, Nebraska with his parents. [2]
3. He was educated through the 1st year of high school on 04/01/1940 in Mariposa, Saunders, Nebraska . [2]
4. He resided at 2343 County Rd R in 1993 in Malmo, Saunders, Nebraska . [5]
5. His obituary was published on his Find-A-Grave Memorial on 09/22/2010. [4]

James Kaspar, 81, of Malmo, died Monday, September 20, 2010, at the Pathfinder House in Fremont. James V. Kaspar was born January 6, 1929 on the family farm near Malmo, Nebraska to James A. and Louise E. (Petrus) Kaspar. He attendend Dist. 75 School and graduated from Prague High School in 1946. Jim was inducted in the U.S. Army on October 7, 1946 at Ft. Crook, Nebraska. He served during WWII. He was honorably discharged on March 24, 1948 at Camp Stoneman, California. He was a lifelong farmer. He served on the board of the Prague National Cemetery, Prague School Board and also drove school bus for 30 years. He was active in American Legion Post #254 of Prague and was a life member of the ZCBJ Lodge of Prague. Jim, and his friend, Laverna Skarka, enjoyed dancing, listening to polka music and visiting area casinos. He also enjoyed keeping score at volleyball and basketball games, marked first downs at football games and enjoyed fishing. He was preceded in death by his parents. Jim is survived by Loving companion of 16 years, Laverna Skarka of Rogers, Nebraska, Son & daughter-in-law: Bryan (Dorene) Kaspar of Fremont, Nebraska, Daughters Susan Poulson of Rochester, Minnesota, Roxann Fritze of Marion, Iowa. Sisters Evelyn Hindmarsh and Norma Nickelson both of Lincoln, Nebraska. Four grandchildren, Brandon Fritze of Carmel, Indiana, Nathan Fritze of Iowa City, Iowa, Dustin Kaspar of Malmo, Nebraska, and Dallas Kaspar of Omaha, Nebraska.


Wife Grace Ella Curda [6][7][8]

Born:01/27/1932 - Bruno, Butler, Nebraska [6][7][8]
Christened:
Died:06/08/2005 - Fremont, Dodge, Nebraska [9][7][8]
Buried:06/11/2005 - Prague, Saunders, Nebraska [9] PIC
Father:Ignac Curda [7]
Mother:Ella Mares [7]

Events and Facts
1. She resided at 2343 County Rd R in Malmo, Saunders, Nebraska .
2. She resided at 2423 Peterson Ave in Fremont, Dodge, Nebraska . [10]
3. She appeared on the US Federal census on 04/01/1940 in Linwood, Butler, Nebraska with her parents. [6]
4. She was educated through the 3rd grade on 04/01/1940 in Linwood, Butler, Nebraska . [6]
5. Her obituary was published in the Fremont Tribune on 06/09/2005 in Fremont, Dodge, Nebraska. [9]PIC

Obituary Grace Kaspar

Grace E. Kaspar, 73, of Fremont died today, June 8, 2005, at Shalimar Gardens in Fremont.

Arrangements are pending at Ludvigsen Mortuary in Fremont.

6. Her obituary was published in the Fremont Tribune on 06/10/2005 in Fremont, Dodge, Nebraska. [11]PIC

Obituaries Grace Kaspar

The funeral for Grace E Kaspar, 73, of Fremont will be 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Ludvigsen Mortuary Chapel in Fremont.

She died Wednesday, June 8, 2005, at Shalimar Gardens in Fremont.

She was born Jan. 27, 1932, in rural Prague to Ignac and Ella (Mares) Curda. She grew up in the Abie/Prague area, attending Nimburg Grade School and graduating from Prague High School in 1950. She married James V Kaspar on March 31, 1951. After rasing three children, she attanded Bahner School of Cosmetology in Fremont. She worked 8 1/2 years for Mary Gilespie at the My Fair Lady Beauty Salon and 1 1/2 years at Haven House Nursing Home, both in Wahoo. After moving to Fremont in 1990, she began working at Wal-Mart. She received her 1`5-year Service Award in March, 2005.

She was a 50-year member of the ZCBJ, now known as the Western Fraternal Life Association.

Survivors include: a son, Bryan (and wife, Dorene) Kaspar of Fremont; two daughters, Susan Poulson of Rochester, Minn., and Roxann Fritze of Cedar Rapids, Iowa; a sister Donna (Mrs. Arnold) Hines of Morse Bluff and four grandchildren.

Chaplain Joyce Miller will officiate Saturday's service. Visitation will be from 1-9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home with the family receiving friends from 6:30-8 p.m. Burial will be in the Prague National Cemetery.

Memorials are suggested to UNMC Oncology (Grace Kaspar Memorial Fund) and Odyssey Hospice.


Children

1 F Susan Kay Kaspar
Born:Wahoo, Saunders, Nebraska
Christened:
Died:
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2 M Bryan James Kaspar
Born:Wahoo, Saunders, Nebraska
Christened:
Died:
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3 F Roxann Marie Kaspar
Born:Wahoo, Saunders, Nebraska
Christened:Prague, Saunders, Nebraska
Died:
Buried:

Sources

1. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1930 United States Federal Census, ED 78-73, Mariposa, Saunders, NE, sheet 1B, dwelling 21, family 21, line 98, Kaspar, James Jr; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2002 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 11/20/2012); citing Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T626 (2667 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 1292, image 839 [Surety: 3].
2. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1940 United States Federal Census, ED 78-24, Mariposa, Saunders, NE, sheet 1A, household 11, line 40, Kaspar, James V; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2012 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 11/20/2012); citing Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T627 (4643 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 2263 [Surety: 3].
3. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, James Vernon Kaspar, 2010; Database online, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2014 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 11/20/2012); citing Social Security Death Index, Master File, Social Security Administration, Washington, DC [Surety: 3].
4. User submitted cemetery data, "Find A Grave," James V Kaspar (#59050108); Database online, Find-A-Grave (Jim Tipton, Founder), Find A Grave : 1995 (http://www.FindAGrave.com/ : accessed 11/20/2012) [Surety: 2].
5. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., "U.S. Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002," James V Kaspar; database, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2005 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 11/20/2012) [Surety: 3].
6. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1940 United States Federal Census, ED 12-8, Linwood, Butler, NE, sheet 2B, household 47, line 66, Curda, Grace; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2012 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 11/20/2012); citing Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T627 (4643 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 2239 [Surety: 3].
7. Ancestry.com Opertaions, Inc., Social Security Applications and Claims 1936-2007, Grace Ella Kaspar, 2005, SS no. 505-50-4543; Database online, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2015 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 07/24/2016); citing Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007, Social Security Administration, Washington, DC [Surety: 3].
8. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Grace E Kaspar, 2005; Database online, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2014 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 11/20/2012); citing Social Security Death Index, Master File, Social Security Administration, Washington, DC [Surety: 3].
9. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., U.S. Obituary Collection 1930-Current, Grace Kaspar; Database online, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2011 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 11/20/2012); citing Fremont Tribune, Fremont, Nebraska, 06/09/2005, Obituaries [Surety: 3].
10. Ancestry.com Operantions, Inc., U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 2, Grace E Kaspar; Database online, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2010 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 11/20/2012) [Surety: 3].
11. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., U.S. Obituary Collection 1930-Current, Grace E Kaspar; Database online, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2011 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 11/20/2012); citing Fremont Tribune, Fremont, Nebraska, 06/10/2005, Obituaries [Surety: 3].


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