1927
Benedict
2016
Benedict Jarosz
April 2, 1927 — August 28, 2016
Benedict B. Jarosz, age 89, of Platte Center died Sunday, August 28, 2016 at the Columbus Community Hospital.
Benedict Blaze Jarosz was born April 2, 1927 in rural Tarnov, Nebraska to Mike and Della (Chohon) Jarosz. He received his education at St. Michaels Catholic School in Tarnov. He married Viola Wieser on May 20, 1953 at St. Marys Catholic Church in rural Humphrey. After their marriage they farmed near Tarnov and Columbus and finally settled in Platte Center. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Platte Center where he served on the church council, the Knights of Columbus, Shell Creek Township Board, NFO and St. Michaels Historical Society. He enjoyed playing cards, Husker football and volleyball, Royals baseball and WWF Wrestling. His greatest enjoyment came from picking up his grandkids from school, and watching kids, grand and great grandkids sport activities. After retirement he enjoyed working in the garden and various wood working projects.
Ben is survived by:
Jean (Dennis) Bilstein of Columbus, NE
Fran (Joe) Sobota of Schuyler, NE
Mike (Cindy) Jarosz of Grand Island, NE
Jim Jarosz of Columbus, NE
Laurie Jarosz of Omaha, NE
Teresa (Lance) Ferris of Monroe, NE
Alan (Lori) Jarosz of Columbus, NE
Shery Jarosz of Lincoln, NE
JoAnn (Troy) Brandt of Platte Center, NE
23 grandchildren, 28 great grandchildren , 4 great great grandchildren
numerous nieces and nephews
Siblings & Spouse: Lucille Karges, Eileen Jarosz, Ray (Mary Ann) Jarosz
Brother-in-law & sister-in-law: Maurice (Mary Kathrine) Wieser
He was preceded in death by:
Wife: Viola Jarosz
Grandson: Justin Jarosz
Parents: Mike and Della Jarosz
Father-in-law & Mother-in law: John & Elizabeth Wieser
Siblings & Spouse: Delphine and Albin Stachura, Don Karges, Andy Jarosz
Brother-in-law & Sister In-laws and spouses:
Walburga (Bill) Kennaugh
Agnes Bowyer
Philomene (Don) McKenzie
Josephine (Al) Miodowski
Edna (Bill) Pfeifer
Julianne Wieser
Lambert Wieser
Richard Wieser
George (Mary Lou) Wieser
Fred (Louise) Wieser
Art Wieser
Ralph Wieser
Memorials are suggested to: Platte Center Fire Department, Platte Center Rescue, St. Michaels Historical Society or donors choice.
Benedict Blaze Jarosz was born April 2, 1927 in rural Tarnov, Nebraska to Mike and Della (Chohon) Jarosz. He received his education at St. Michaels Catholic School in Tarnov. He married Viola Wieser on May 20, 1953 at St. Marys Catholic Church in rural Humphrey. After their marriage they farmed near Tarnov and Columbus and finally settled in Platte Center. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Platte Center where he served on the church council, the Knights of Columbus, Shell Creek Township Board, NFO and St. Michaels Historical Society. He enjoyed playing cards, Husker football and volleyball, Royals baseball and WWF Wrestling. His greatest enjoyment came from picking up his grandkids from school, and watching kids, grand and great grandkids sport activities. After retirement he enjoyed working in the garden and various wood working projects.
Ben is survived by:
Jean (Dennis) Bilstein of Columbus, NE
Fran (Joe) Sobota of Schuyler, NE
Mike (Cindy) Jarosz of Grand Island, NE
Jim Jarosz of Columbus, NE
Laurie Jarosz of Omaha, NE
Teresa (Lance) Ferris of Monroe, NE
Alan (Lori) Jarosz of Columbus, NE
Shery Jarosz of Lincoln, NE
JoAnn (Troy) Brandt of Platte Center, NE
23 grandchildren, 28 great grandchildren , 4 great great grandchildren
numerous nieces and nephews
Siblings & Spouse: Lucille Karges, Eileen Jarosz, Ray (Mary Ann) Jarosz
Brother-in-law & sister-in-law: Maurice (Mary Kathrine) Wieser
He was preceded in death by:
Wife: Viola Jarosz
Grandson: Justin Jarosz
Parents: Mike and Della Jarosz
Father-in-law & Mother-in law: John & Elizabeth Wieser
Siblings & Spouse: Delphine and Albin Stachura, Don Karges, Andy Jarosz
Brother-in-law & Sister In-laws and spouses:
Walburga (Bill) Kennaugh
Agnes Bowyer
Philomene (Don) McKenzie
Josephine (Al) Miodowski
Edna (Bill) Pfeifer
Julianne Wieser
Lambert Wieser
Richard Wieser
George (Mary Lou) Wieser
Fred (Louise) Wieser
Art Wieser
Ralph Wieser
Memorials are suggested to: Platte Center Fire Department, Platte Center Rescue, St. Michaels Historical Society or donors choice.
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