Charlie grew up near Farwell and attended District #52 School near Farwell. Charlie was united in marriage to Alice Curtis on October 15, 1932 at Farwell, Nebraska. The couple lived at various locations in Nebraska until 1941 when they moved to St. Paul.
Charlie worked at various jobs, including the railroad, road work and the Cornhusker Army Ammunition Plant in Grand Island and in 1945 he went to work for Mudloff Chevrolet, which became Clayton Petersen Chevrolet, where he worked until 1976. He worked part time at Genuine Auto Parts after his retirement from Chevy Garage.
Charlie was united in marriage to Georgia Mae McCrockan on June 6, 1979 at St. Paul, Nebraska. They continued to make their home in St. Paul.
Charlie was a member of the Eagles Club in Grand Island. Charlie was a "handyman" in his own special way. He was known for his large garden and took pride in it. He also enjoyed fishing, hunting and camping. His favorite blooming plant was the Hibiscus and every year the plant bloomed on his birthday. He loved celebrating his birthday every year.
Charlie is survived by: daughters & sons-in-law, Charlotte & Norman Jacobsen of St. Paul and Della & Stanley Wilson of Grand Island; nine grandchildren, twenty-six great grandchildren and many great great grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends.
Charlie is preceded in death by: parents; wives, Alice and Georgia Mae Pavlik; son, Larry Pavlik; daughter, Bonnie Calvin; great grandson, Zachary Pavlik; sisters, Bessie Tuma, Mary Klanecky, Emma Safarik and Helen Horky and brothers, James & Joseph Pavlik.
Interment was in the Elmwood Cemetery, St. Paul, NE.
Published in The Grand Island Independent on June 3, 2012
Charlie grew up near Farwell and attended District #52 School near Farwell. Charlie was united in marriage to Alice Curtis on October 15, 1932 at Farwell, Nebraska. The couple lived at various locations in Nebraska until 1941 when they moved to St. Paul.
Charlie worked at various jobs, including the railroad, road work and the Cornhusker Army Ammunition Plant in Grand Island and in 1945 he went to work for Mudloff Chevrolet, which became Clayton Petersen Chevrolet, where he worked until 1976. He worked part time at Genuine Auto Parts after his retirement from Chevy Garage.
Charlie was united in marriage to Georgia Mae McCrockan on June 6, 1979 at St. Paul, Nebraska. They continued to make their home in St. Paul.
Charlie was a member of the Eagles Club in Grand Island. Charlie was a "handyman" in his own special way. He was known for his large garden and took pride in it. He also enjoyed fishing, hunting and camping. His favorite blooming plant was the Hibiscus and every year the plant bloomed on his birthday. He loved celebrating his birthday every year.
Charlie is survived by: daughters & sons-in-law, Charlotte & Norman Jacobsen of St. Paul and Della & Stanley Wilson of Grand Island; nine grandchildren, twenty-six great grandchildren and many great great grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends.
Charlie is preceded in death by: parents; wives, Alice and Georgia Mae Pavlik; son, Larry Pavlik; daughter, Bonnie Calvin; great grandson, Zachary Pavlik; sisters, Bessie Tuma, Mary Klanecky, Emma Safarik and Helen Horky and brothers, James & Joseph Pavlik.
Interment was in the Elmwood Cemetery, St. Paul, NE.
Published in The Grand Island Independent on June 3, 2012
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