Lucille Bruha, 91, of Ord passed away on Friday, December 10, 2021, at CHI St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island.
Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, December 17, 2021, at the Ord Memorial Chapel. Father Mark Maresh will officiate. Burial will be in the Ord Bohemian Cemetery. Visitation will be prior to the service on Friday. Memorials are suggested to the Ord Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department or the Ord VFW Auxiliary. Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
Lucille was born February 4, 1930, at Valley County, Nebraska to Ignac and Anna (Nevrivy) Moravecek. She was raised on the family farm in Valley County and received her education at New Yale District #16 School.
On April 10, 1951, Lucille was united in marriage to Eldon Bruha at Ord, Nebraska. The couple resided and farmed on Eldon’s family farm for most of their married life. In 1985, they retired and moved into Ord. Eldon passed away October 21, 2013. Lucille resided at Grandview Assisted Living Center in Ord and for the last three years she has made her home in Grand Island.
Lucille was a member of the VFW Auxiliary, D.A.V. and WFLA. She enjoyed quilting, sewing and crocheting. She will be remembered for her good kolaches and bread.
Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Dennis and Penny Bruha of Council Bluff, Iowa; two daughters and sons-in-law, Patricia and Bob Backowies of Mead, CO, and Shirley and Larry Skarka of Alda; six grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren;
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Eldon; three sisters, Helen Skala, Minnie Maly and Lillian Jeratowski; and a brother, Ernest Nevrivy.
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