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Jerry Malek Obituary

Malek -- Jerry L., 62, Lincoln, died Wednesday (11/26/03). Born, Friend (2/20/41) to Lorenc and Helen (Ziegler) Malek. Member:Trinity Lutheran Church, Walton; NRA. Enjoyed camping, boating, hunting and old cars.

Survivors:wife, DeLoris, Lincoln; daughters, sons-in-law, Julianne Heidtbrink, Anngi and Jon Krier, all Lincoln, Rosemary and Joe Blando, Wakefield, Kan., Charity Malek and fiance Aaron Burns, Chicago; stepchildren, spouses, Debbie and Lewis Jerred, Overland Park, Kan., Kim and Mark Kunz, Lincoln, Donn and Mandy Petitt, Ceresco; 17 grandchildren; one great-grandchild; sister, Mary Helen Larsen; special friends, Art and Gayla Drake. Preceded in death by parents.

Services: 10 a.m. Monday, Trinity Lutheran Church, Walton. The Rev. Robert Wentzel. Church cemetery. Visitation:begins noon Sunday, with family greeting friends 6-8 p.m. Sunday, Roper &Sons Funeral Services, 4300 O St. Memorials: church. Condolences may be e-mailed to [email protected].

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Lincoln Journal Star on Nov. 29, 2003.

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Donna Oestmann

December 1, 2003

To Rosemary--Anngi--Julianne--Charity- --So sorry about your dad, just want you to know our thoughts are with you----Donna & Ralph

Norman Vermaas

December 1, 2003

I am very sorry to hear this. I worked with Jerry on the Fire Dept and retired in 1983. I put a patio in for him when he lived on 1st street many years ago.

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