Betty Sprunk

Betty R. Sprunk, age 98 of Platte Center, died Tuesday, October 12, 2021, at Prairie Village Retirement Center in Columbus.

Mass of Christian Burial is 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 16, 2021 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Platte Center, Nebraska.  Visitation is 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Friday with a 7:00 p.m. Vigil Service at St. Joseph Church. Visitation will continue Saturday morning from 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. also at the church. Burial is in the Ss. Patrick/Joseph Cemetery near Platte Center.

The Vigil Service and Mass will be broadcast on the McKown Funeral Home Facebook page. You can access the Facebook page by clicking here .

Betty Rose Sprunk was born August 30, 1923, in Platte Center, Nebraska to John and Apolonia (Rozmus) Jazwick. She attended St. Michael's School in Tarnov, Nebraska graduating in 1941. On October 4, 1942, Betty was united in marriage to William Sprunk, Jr. in Alabama. Betty was a devoted wife and mother. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, St. Ann's Sodality, Harmony Extension Club and Legion Auxiliary.

She is survived by:
Daughter: Janet (John) Cook of Raymore, MO
Son: Robert (Cyndi) Sprunk of Platte Center, NE
Daughter: Kathleen (Michael) Richardson, Fairbury, NE
Daughter: Mary (David) Hough of Bellwood, NE
Son:  Michael (Alice) Sprunk of Platte Center, NE
Daughter: Michelle (Mike) Wurdeman of Columbus, NE
Daughter-in-law:  Betty A. Sprunk of Columbus, NE
23 Grandchildren
44 Great Grandchildren
1 Great-Great Granddaughter

She was preceded in death by:
Parents: John and Apolonia Jazwick
Husband: William Sprunk, Jr.
Son: James Sprunk
Infant Son
Granddaughter: Tammy Jo Hough
6 Brothers and 5 Sisters