Cavalier Memorials

Date of Birth

January 10, 1946
Wahoo, Nebraska

Entered into Rest

August 4, 2016
Wahoo, Nebraska

Mass of Christian Burial Directions

Monday, August 8, 2016 ~ 10:30 a.m.
St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church ~ Weston, Nebraska
Interment at St. John Cemetery ~ Weston, Nebraska

Visitation & Rosary Directions

Sunday, August 7, 2016
Visitation ~ 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Knights of Columbus Rosary ~ 7:00 p.m.
St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church ~ Weston, Nebraska

Memorials

St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church or St. John School or Masses

Bernard “Bernie” A. Tvrdy, 70, of Ceresco, NE, entered into rest on Thursday, August 4, 2016 at Saunders Medical Center in Wahoo, NE. Bernie was born January 10, 1946 in Wahoo, NE to Adolph and Lillian (Koranda) Tvrdy. Bernie graduated from Wahoo Catholic in 1964. On July 22, 1972, he was united in marriage to Margaret Behrens at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Lincoln.

Bernie was a farmer for most of his life. He farmed full-time until 1986 and then he started a 24 year career with P&P Construction in Lincoln until his retirement. He was a member of St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus #1833.

He is survived by wife of 44 years Margaret Tvrdy; children: Anthony (Amy) Tvrdy of Fremont, Alan (Fran) Tvrdy of Laveen, AZ, Doug (Melissa) Tvrdy of Lincoln; grandchildren: Alex, Katherine, Max, and Lillie Tvrdy; siblings: Eugene Tvrdy, Dennis (Donna) Tvrdy, Dorothy (Jeff) Kucera, Rich (Mary Ann) Tvrdy, Don (Julie) Tvrdy, Dave (Valerie) Tvrdy; many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents Adolph and Lillian Tvrdy.

Jeanette M. Dolezal, 67 years, of Greenville, N.C. died Monday, August 15, 2016 at the Brian Center in Windsor, N.C. Jeanette was born April 21, 1949 in Fremont, NE to Ernest and Delores (Shavlik) Dolezal. She grew up near Cedar Bluffs, NE and was a 1967 graduate of Bishop Newman High School in Wahoo, NE. She graduated from University of Nebraska at Lincoln in 1971, received a Master's Degree in 1973 and another Master's Degree in 1974. She earned her PhD in 1985 from the University of Iowa. Jeanette was an epidemiologist and was employed at Western Australian Institute of Technology at Perth, Australia, then at the University of South Dakota School of Medicine, University of Kansas School of Medicine, and Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University at Greenville, N.C., retiring in 2006. She has been residing in Greenville since 1990. Jeanette is survived by several cousins, friends and colleagues. There are no services, her body was cremated. Moser Memorial Chapel in Fremont, NE in charge of arrangements. As published in The Daily Reflector - See more at: