Bernadette Dvorak
Age - 95
February 4, 2023
Mass of Christian Burial for Bernadette Dvorak, age 95, of Verdigre, Nebraska will be 10:30 a. m. Thursday, February 9, 2023, at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Verdigre. Reverend Jeremy Hans will be celebrant, with burial in St. Wenceslaus Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday from 4:00 to 7:00 p. m. at the church, with a Wake Service at 7:00 p. m. Brockhaus Funeral Home in Verdigre is in charge of arrangements. Bernadette died Friday, February 3, 2023, at Alpine Village in Verdigre. Bernadette Dvorak, daughter of Otto and Mary (Tharnish) Balleweg, was born March 15, 1927, at Creighton, Nebraska. She attended St. Ludger Academy in Creighton. After graduation, Bernadette worked for Bell Telephone in Creighton, Nebraska, Reno, Nevada, and Omaha, Nebraska. On September 12, 1949, Bernadette was united in marriage to Robert Dvorak at St. Ludger Catholic Church in Creighton. They were blessed with ten children: Linda, Richard, Rita, Terry, Loretta, Max, Joe, Dale, Connie, and Jane. Bernadette was a member of St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Verdigre, Catholic Daughters of America, Altar Society, and the Sparta Sisters Club. Bernadette is survived by her children, Linda (Charles) Trent of St. Charles, Missouri, Richard Dvorak of Scribner, Nebraska, Rita (Dave) Wickett of Verdigre, Nebraska, Terry (Deb) Dvorak of Omaha, Nebraska, Lori (Joedy) Sandhoefner of Fort Calhoun, Nebraska, Max (Susan) Dvorak of Center, Nebraska, Joe Dvorak of Pierce, Colorado, Dale (Julie) Dvorak of Verdigre, Nebraska, Connie (Ron) Svendsen of Papillion, Nebraska, and Jane Lynn of Indianapolis, Indiana; 20 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandsons; many step-grandchildren, step-great-grandchildren, and step-great-great-grandchildren; brother, Francis (Darlene) Balleweg of Sparks, Nevada; and many nieces, nephews, and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; brother, Eugene "Gene" Balleweg; sister, Loretta Hutchinson; grandson, Robert Trent; son-in-law, Jeff Lynn; and daughter-in-law, Alysia Dvorak. There are no gallery images. #recaptcha-container label {display: none}Upload a PhotoLabel: *Image: *Gallery:Obituary Photos Required Confirmation: Upload Gallery ImageShow more