Emil Albert TUMA

1922 - 2005  (83 years)

• Name	Emil Albert TUMA  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12]
  Birth	1 Apr 1922	Cotesfield, Howard, Nebraska, USA   [2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12]
  Gender	Male
  Census	10 Apr 1930	Cotesfield, Howard, Nebraska, USA   [1]
  Census	2 May 1940	Cotesfield, Howard, Nebraska, USA   [5]
  Social Security Number	520-40-8641  [7, 12]
  Death	5 May 2005	Portneuf Hospital/Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho, USA   [2, 3, 4, 7, 12]
  Burial	6 May 2005	Riverview Cemetery/Firth, Bingham, Idaho, USA   [2, 3, 4]
  Person ID	I3665	Rivera Family Tree
  Last Modified	2 Sep 2025

  
  

  Father	Frank Albert TUMA,   b. 13 Jun 1891, Elba, Howard, Nebraska, USA d. 23 Nov 1976 (Age 85 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Hilda Agnes MARAVEC,   b. 18 Nov 1902, St Paul, Howard, Nebraska, USA d. 3 Mar 1995, Ord, Valley, Nebraska, USA (Age 92 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	31 Jan 1921	Cotesfield, Howard, Nebraska, USA
  Family ID	F1269	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Carol Lee LOCKYER,   b. 6 Jul 1930, Basalt, Bingham, Idaho, USA d. 2 Jul 2007, Idaho State Veterans' Home/Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho, USA (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	22 Jul 1960	Jackson, Teton, Wyoming, USA   [4, 10, 13]
  Children	> 1. Lauralee TUMA + 2. Shane Albert TUMA   3. Lisa Ann TUMA
  Family ID	F1577	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Sep 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [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 [S1364] Riverview Cemetery (Firth, Bingham, Idaho, USA), Grave Markers. EMIL ALBERT TUMA PVT US ARMY WORLD WAR II APR 1 1922 MAY 5 2005 [S458] U.S., Veterans Gravesites, ca. 1775-2019. Name: Emil Albert Tuma Death Age: 83 Birth Date: 1 Apr 1922 Death Date: 5 May 2005 Interment Place: Idaho, USA Cemetery Address: Firth ID Firth, ID 83236 Cemetery: Riverview Cemetery Notes: Pvt Us Army World War II [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. [S1366] 1940 U.S. Census, Nebraska, Howard, Cotesfield, Sixteenth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Supervisor's District No. 10, Enumeration District No. 47-3, Sheet No. 1A. Line 7 [S1367] Wyoming, U.S., School Census, 1884-1974. Name: Emil Tuma Gender: Male Age: 19 Birth Date: abt 1923 Residence Date: 1942 Residence Place: Garrett, Albany, Wyoming, USA Parent or Guardian Name: Hopson Parks. Line Number: 6 Notes: District 1-30 [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 [S959] Nebraska, U.S., Birth Ledgers, 1904-1911, Birth Index, 1912-2004. Name: Emil A Tuma Gender: Male Birth Date: 1 Apr 1922 Birth Place: Howard, Nebraska, USA Parent 1 Name: Frank A Tuma Certificate Number: 08536 Birth Certificate Type: Normal [S929] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947. Name: Emil Albert Tuma Race: White Age: 20 Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head) Birth Date: 1 Apr 1922 Birth Place: Cotesfield, Nebraska, USA Residence Place: Garrett, Albany, Wyoming, USA Registration Date: 30 Jun 1942 Registration Place: Garrett, Albany, Wyoming, USA Employer: Hopson Park Height: 5 7 Weight: 147 Complexion: Light Hair Color: Brown Eye Color: Blue Next of Kin: Frank Tuma [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 [S1029] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946. Name: Emil A Tuma Race: White Marital Status: Single, without dependents (Single) Rank: Private Birth Year: 1922 Nativity State or Country: Nebraska Citizenship: Citizen Residence: Platte, Wyoming Education: Grammar school Civil Occupation: General farmers Enlistment Date: 25 Sep 1944 Enlistment Place: Denver, Colorado Service Number: 37712461 Branch: No branch assignment Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) Source: Civil Life Height: 00 Weight: 000 [S930] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010. Name: Emil A Tuma Gender: Male Birth Date: 1 Apr 1922 Death Date: 5 May 2005 SSN: 520408641 Enlistment Branch: ARMY Enlistment Date: 25 Sep 1944 Discharge Date: 25 Nov 1946 Page number: 1 [S1442] Obituary of Carol Lee LOCKYER TUMA, (Name: Post Register; Location: Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, USA; Date: 4 Jul 2007;). POCATELLO -- Carol Lee Lockyer Tuma, 76, of Pocatello, died July 2, 2007, at the Idaho State Veterans' Home in Pocatello. She was born July 6, 1930, in Basalt, Idaho, to Robert Dickens Lockyer and Laura Bell Fowler. She served for three years in the Women's Army Corp in Tokyo, Japan, working in the Tokyo Hospital. She was honorably discharged and received the United Nations Service Medal, Korean Service Medal and National Defense Service Medal. On July 22, 1960, she married Emil A. Tuma in Jackson, Wyoming; they divorced. Carol enjoyed riding horses and often would draw horse pictures. Survivors include her children, Lauralee (Keith) Johnson of Shelley, and Shane Albert Tuma and Lisa Ann Tuma, both of Idaho Falls; 11 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; her twin sister, Evelyn Jensen of Firth; and a brother, Eugene Craig Lockyer. She was preceded in death by her parents; and brothers, Calvin Lewis Lockyer and Richard Dix Lockyer. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, July 5, at Nalder Funeral Home, 110 West Oak in Shelley. Burial will be in the Firth Cemetery with military rites provided by American Legion Stewart Hoover Post 23.