Minnie was born and raised on the family farm northeast of Ord, attended rural country school and graduated from Ord High School in 1925. She attended Kearney State College and taught rural school for three years.
Minnie and Edward J. Sevenker were married on August 21, 1928 at Ord and farmed northeast of that community their entire married lives. Edward passed away in 1969, and Minnie continued to live on the farm for the next 40 years.
Minnie passed away Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012, at the Valley View Living Center in Ord at 105 years of age. A Celebration of Life was held at the Ord First United Methodist Church with Rev. Jeff Wulf officiating. Burial in the Ord City Cemetery.
She was survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Lyle and Rose Ella Sevenker of rural Ord; three daughters and two sons-in-law, Ramona Hasek of Fremont, Rita and Tom Tolen of Ord and Betty and Leo Allen of Lincoln; a son-in-law, Joe Hruza of Burwell; a sister-in-law, Adeline Adamek of Ord; 17 grandchildren; 43 great-grandchildren; 27 great-great-grandchildren; and a host of relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Edward; a daughter, Rose Marie Hruza; grandson, Timothy Sevenker; two sons-in-law, Frank Hasek and Verlon Barnes; six sisters, Froney Klanecky, Anna Dahlin, Erma Klanecky, Alice Kokes, Marie Kesler and Eva Lashmett; and three brothers, Edward, Frank and Paul Adamek.
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Minnie was born and raised on the family farm northeast of Ord, attended rural country school and graduated from Ord High School in 1925. She attended Kearney State College and taught rural school for three years.
Minnie and Edward J. Sevenker were married on August 21, 1928 at Ord and farmed northeast of that community their entire married lives. Edward passed away in 1969, and Minnie continued to live on the farm for the next 40 years.
Minnie passed away Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012, at the Valley View Living Center in Ord at 105 years of age. A Celebration of Life was held at the Ord First United Methodist Church with Rev. Jeff Wulf officiating. Burial in the Ord City Cemetery.
She was survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Lyle and Rose Ella Sevenker of rural Ord; three daughters and two sons-in-law, Ramona Hasek of Fremont, Rita and Tom Tolen of Ord and Betty and Leo Allen of Lincoln; a son-in-law, Joe Hruza of Burwell; a sister-in-law, Adeline Adamek of Ord; 17 grandchildren; 43 great-grandchildren; 27 great-great-grandchildren; and a host of relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Edward; a daughter, Rose Marie Hruza; grandson, Timothy Sevenker; two sons-in-law, Frank Hasek and Verlon Barnes; six sisters, Froney Klanecky, Anna Dahlin, Erma Klanecky, Alice Kokes, Marie Kesler and Eva Lashmett; and three brothers, Edward, Frank and Paul Adamek.
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Family Members
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Veronica Matilda "Froney" Adamek Klanecky
1899–1983
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Anna Mary Adamek Dahlin
1901–1980
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Franklin Joseph "Frank" Adamek
1902–1971
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Edward Adrian Adamek
1904–1966
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William Paul Adamek
1908–1908
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Erma Ludmila Adamek Klanecky
1909–2009
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Alice Rosalie Adamek Kokes
1912–1942
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Marie Viesta Adamek Kesler
1914–2010
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Eva Pauline Adamek Lashmett
1916–2011
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Leo Paul Adamek
1918–1975
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