Theresa Jaixen

Theresa died Sunday, March 4, 2012 at Mory's Haven in Columbus.

Theresa Jaixen was born August 27, 1917 in Platte County to Stanley H. and Mary (Gourka) Paprocki. She was raised in Tarnov where she attended St. Michael School. Theresa worked various jobs in Omaha before being united in marriage to Joseph Jaixen on August 27, 1940 in Tarnov. Theresa raised their family and worked for Dale Electronics for 22 years. She was a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church, Legion of Mary, Catholic Daughters of America, Perpetual Adoration, and sang in the church choir. Theresa loved to garden, cook, bake, and do crafts.

She is survived by:
Daughter Lucille Dettmer of Omaha
Son Terry (Linda) Jaixen of Omaha
Son Francis (Connie) Jaixen of Humphrey
Daughter-in-law Lucille Jaixen of Omaha
Son-in-law Morris Frey of Fremont
16 Grandchildren
35 Great Grandchildren
2 Great Great Grandchildren
Sister Eleanor Jaworski of Humphrey
Sister Loretta Wees of Omaha
Many Nieces, Nephews, and good friends

She is preceded in death by:
Husband Joseph Jaixen
Parents
Daughter Mary Ann Frey
Son Paul Jaixen
Granddaughters Mary Jaixen and Dina Dettmer
Grandson Derek Jaixen
Brothers Stanley and Flavian Paprocki
Son-in-law Fred Dettmer

Memorials may be made to the wishes of the family.