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Hilda Agnes MARAVEC

Hilda Agnes MARAVEC

Female 1902 - 1995  (92 years)


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  • Name Hilda Agnes MARAVEC  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    • Another possible spelling of Hilda's maiden name is MORAVEC.
    Birth 18 Nov 1902  St Paul, Howard, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Gender Female 
    Census 10 Apr 1930  Cotesfield, Howard, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Death 3 Mar 1995  Ord, Valley, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Burial Abt 6 Mar 1995  Ord Cemetery/Ord, Valley, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I3659  Rivera Family Tree
    Last Modified 2 Sep 2025 

    Family Frank Albert TUMA,   b. 13 Jun 1891, Elba, Howard, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Nov 1976 (Age 85 years) 
    Marriage 31 Jan 1921  Cotesfield, Howard, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Emil Albert TUMA,   b. 1 Apr 1922, Cotesfield, Howard, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 May 2005, Portneuf Hospital/Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +2. Ralph Charles TUMA,   b. 28 Aug 1925, Cotesfield, Howard, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Sep 2015, Ord, Valley, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +3. Lorraine Rose TUMA,   b. 18 Oct 1927, Cotesfield, Howard, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Mar 2016, Ord, Valley, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F1269  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Sep 2025 

  • Sources 
    1. [S1060] 1930 U.S. Census, Nebraska, Howard, Cotesfield, Fifteenth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Enumeration District No. 47-3, Supervisor's District No. 5, Sheet No. 3A.
      Lines 12 thru 16

    2. [S929] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
      Name: Ralph Charles Tuma
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Age: 18
      Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
      Birth Date: 28 Aug 1925
      Birth Place: Cotesfield, Nebraska, USA
      Residence Place: Cotesfield, Howard, Nebraska, USA
      Registration Date: 28 Aug 1943
      Registration Place: Cotesfield, Howard, Nebraska, USA
      Employer: Farmer
      Height: 5 8
      Weight: 165
      Complexion: Light
      Hair Color: Brown
      Eye Color: Blue
      Next of Kin: Hilda Tuma

    3. [S974] Ord Cemetery (Ord, Valley, Nebraska, USA), Grave Markers.
      HILDA A. TUMA
      NOV. 18, 1902
      MAR. 3, 1995

    4. [S1365] Obituary of Emil TUMA, (Date: Abt. 07 May 2005;).
      Emil Tuma

      Emil Albert Tuma, 83, of Pocatello died May 5, 2005 at Portneuf Hospital in Pocatello.

      He was born April 1, 1922 in Cotesfield, Neb. to Frank Albert Tuma and Hilda Maravec. He grew up in Nebraska and at the age of 16, he started working as a ranch hand. He served in the United States Army during World War II as a Private 1st class. He was honorably discharged.

      On July 22, 1960 he married Carolyn Lee Lockyer in Jackson Hole, Wyo. They were later divorced. He loved horses and the great outdoors. He worked on ranches most of his life in Nebraska, Wyoming and Idaho. In his later years he worked as a groom in Idaho Fall for the Idaho Racing Commission taking care of horses.

      He is survived by three children, Lauralee (Keith) Johnson of Shelley, Lisa Ann Tuma and Shane Albert Tuma, both of Idaho Falls; 11 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; one brother and one sister of Nebraska. He was preceded in death by his parents.

      Graveside services were held May 6 at the Riverview Cemetery in Firth where military rites were performed. Funeral arrangements were under the direction of Nalder Funeral Home. Condolences can be sent to the family at www.nadler-funeralhome.com.

    5. [S920] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
      Name: Emil Albert Tuma
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birth Date: 1 Apr 1922
      Birth Place: Cotesfield H, Nebraska
      Death Date: 5 May 2005
      Father: Frank Tuma
      Mother: Hilda Moravec
      SSN: 520408641
      Notes: Jan 1956: Name Listed As Emil Albert Tuma; 11 May 2005: Name Listed As Emil A Tuma

    6. [S1443] Wyoming, U.S., State and County Marriage Records, 1869-1973.
      Name: Emil A. Tuma
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Marital Status: Single
      Marriage Age: 38
      Birth Date: 1 Apr 1922
      Birth Place: Cotesfield, Nebr
      Residence Place: Jackson, Teton, Wyoming
      Marriage Date: 22 Jul 1960
      Marriage Place: Jackson, Teton
      Marriage Registration Place: Wyoming, USA
      Occupation: Rancher
      Father: Frank A. Tuma
      Mother: Hilda Marvick [sic]
      Spouse: Carol Lockyer
      Description: Boh Marriage Certificates #box 28
      Certificate Number: 1755
      Box Number: Rg 0244

    7. [S1451] Obituary of LaVerne Frank NOVAK, (Date: Abt 17 Nov 1932;).
      Baby Dies Saturday, Was Badly Burned Four Days Before

      Burns received on November 8 when he fell into a pot of boiling water proved fatal four days later to Laverne [sic] Frank Novak, two year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank F. Novak, Jr., who passed away at the Ord hospital at 11:40 a.m. Saturday, November 12. He was an only child and is being greatly mourned.

      The little boy was born June 23, 1930 at the family home thirteen miles west of Ord. When death came Saturday he was two years, four months and nineteen days old.

      Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Sowl's chapel, Rev. L. M. Real being in charge, and interment was in the Bhoemian National cemetery at Ord. Pallbearers were Harvey Krahulik, George Radil, Eugene Puncochar and Eddie Puncochar. The services were largely attended by griends and relatives of the family from Howard county as well as the vicinity.

      Out of town relatives at the funeral included Mr. and Mrs. Joe Zavitka, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Frandsen and children, Mr. and Mrs. James Zwitka and children, all of Elba, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Svoboda and daughter Minnie and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Dworak, of Farwell, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tuma, of Cotesfield, Mr. and Mrs. Emil Krbel, of Sargent, Mr. and Mrs. Coln and children and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Nightengale, of Burwell.

      Source note: It is assumed that the obituary refers to Frank Albert and Hilda Agnes TUMA as they are indicated as being from Cotesfield and that is where the TUMA family historically resided.


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