Obituary Record

Dorthea (Gilbertson) Bednar
Died on 3/18/1968
Buried in Holy Cross (Catholic Church) Cemetery

From obituary printed in the Tuesday, March 19, 1968 Omaha World-Herald, p. 30

Blair Woman Killed by Fall

Mrs. Stanley (Dorthea) Bednar, 54, of Blair was killed Monday night in a fall, apparently on the steps, in the basement of her home.

Her husband is executive vice president of the Washington County Bank at Blair.

County Attorney Roy Anderson, acting as coroner, attributed the death to head injuries.

Survivors besides her husband include a son, Capt. John Bednar of Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri; daughters, Mrs. Henry Neff of Blair and Mrs. L. Kent Coen of Omaha; mother, Mrs. Nellie Gilbertson of Blair, and sisters, Mrs. Agnes Maher of Blair and Mrs. B.G. Robertson of Little Rock, Ark.

~~~Obituary courtesy of the Nebraska Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Public Library, Blair, Nebraska ~~~

FindaGrave #129196310 Services will be at 10am Thursday at St. Francis Borgia Church in Blair. Campbell Mortuary is in charge.

Printed in the Omaha World Herald on 3/19/1968


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