Evelyn M. Boro, 96, of Ord passed away on Saturday, November 21, 2020, at the Community Memorial Health Center in Burwell.
Private Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church. Father Scott Harter will celebrate the Mass. Burial will be in the Ord City Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Family’s Choice. Condolences may be sent to Ron Drudik, 213 N 23rd St. Ord, NE 68862. Ord Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
For the health and safety of others social distancing and face masks are required for those attending.
Evelyn Marie was born August 31, 1924, in the Maiden Valley area east of Ord, Nebraska to Anton J. and Mary (Moudry) Kluna. She was raised on the family farm, received her early education at Maiden Valley, and graduated from Ord High School in 1943.
Following high school, Evelyn was a clerk at the Dime Store and then worked as a clerk and bookkeeper at J.C. Penney. On June 19, 1946, she was united in marriage to Albin H. “Al” Boro at Ord, Nebraska. The couple spent their entire married life in Ord.
From October of 1946 to 1948, Evelyn was the stenographer for the Irrigation Office before returning to J.C. Penney where she worked until November of 1959. She began working at the City of Ord as a bookkeeper and computer operator in January of 1960 and retired in May of 1988.
Evelyn was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church and the Altar Society. She enjoyed cooking, crocheting, sewing, and completing crossword puzzles.
Survivors include a sister, Margie Swanek of Grand Island; and many nieces, nephews and cousins.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Al who passed away on October 10, 2008; a brother and sister-in-law, Adrian and Connee Kluna; and one sister and two brothers-in-law, Wilma and Frank Drudik, and Don Swanek.
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