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BUZICKY, John F. (1931-2006)

BUZICKY, FALADA, NOWAK, MARTINEZ, CONNOR, JANNUSCH, STUPKA, MALEK

Posted By: Hancock Co Genealogical Society (email)
Date: 3/10/2016 at 17:55:11

John F. Buzicky, 1931-2006

March 15, 2006

John F. Buzicky of Britt, died on Friday, March 3, 2006, at the Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa in Mason City. He was 75.

A Mass of Christian Burial was held on Tuesday, March 7, at the St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Duncan. The Rev. Michael Schueller officiated. Burial was in the St. John's Catholic Cemetery near Duncan. Graveside military services were provided by the Britt Honor Guard. The Ewing Dugger Funeral Home of Britt was in charge of the arrangements.

John Buzicky was born on January 27, 1931, in Britt. He was the son of John C. and Helen (Falada) Buzicky. He attended the country school in Liberty Township and graduated from the Britt High School in 1948. He served two years in the Army during the Korean War.

On June 28, 1960, John married Elaine Nowak at the St Casimir's Catholic Church in Wells, Minnesota. He farmed on the family farm south of Duncan and also operated a TV repair shop. He played in several bands for 25+ years, including the Northern Bohemians and the Cal Smith Band. After retiring from farming in 1979, he worked for the Wellik-DeWitt Implement for 20 years.

He was a life long member of the St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Duncan and a member of the Catholic Workman Branch #51 for 60+ years, where he served as past treasurer, reporter, and messenger. He was a life time member of the American Legion Post #315 - Britt, Knights of Columbus Council #8610 - Britt, and the Federation of Musicians Local 230 in Mason City.

John enjoyed music, gardening, woodworking, children, grandchildren, and family. He loved to travel.

He is survived by his wife, Elaine; five children, Myron Buzicky (Loida Martinez and son, Christopher) of Queen Creek, Arizona, Karen Connor (husband, Brad and son, Ian) of Britt, Mark Buzicky (wife, Julie, daughter, Ashlea and son, Austin) of Woodbury, Minnesota, Sharon Jannusch (husband, Matt) of Mahtomedi, Minnesota and Mike Buzicky (wife, Tina and sons, Chase and Lake) of Hudson, Wisconsin. He is also survived by brother, Joe Buzicky.

He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Vincent; two sisters, Cleta Stupka and Sally Malek; and grandson, Nicholas Connor.

ŠThe Garner Leader & Signal 2006


 

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