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Joyce A. Lanik

1933 - 2025

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1933

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2025

Joyce Lanik Obituary

Joyce A. Lanik

December 8, 1933 - October 5, 2025

Joyce A. Lanik, 91, of Ceresco, Neb., entered into eternal rest on Sunday, October 5, 2025, at South Haven Living Center in Wahoo, Neb. She was born December 8, 1933, in Wahoo, Neb.

She is survived by her children, Frank (Patricia) Lanik, Dave Lanik, Anne (Randy) Robbins, Gregg (Emily) Lanik, Mitch Lanik, Mary (Bill) Phillips and Ralph (Lisa) Lanik; many grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren; and sisters, Norma Heiser, Kaye Roels and Jeanette Kuhr-Herrera.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Godfrey Lanik; grandchildren, Kastl Lanik, Matthew Styskal and Joel Styskal; parents, Henry and Gladys Kuhr; sister, Martha Rohwer; infant brother, Kenneth Kuhr; and daughter-in-law, Cheryl Lanik.

Mass of Christian Burial, Saturday (10/11/2025) 10:30 a.m. at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church, 214 E. 2nd St., Wahoo, Neb.

Visitation, Saturday 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. with a 10 a.m. Rosary followed by the Nurse Honor Guard, all at the church. Interment at St. Mary & St. Patrick Cemetery, Davey, Neb.

Memorials to the Matt Talbot Kitchen, Lincoln, Neb., or the Southeast Nebraska Cancer Memorial, Humbolt, Neb.

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Published by Lincoln Journal Star from Oct. 9 to Oct. 10, 2025.

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Jane Ouellette

October 9, 2025

I worked with Joyce at St.Elizabeth Hospital. She taught me so much and was always so gracious and kind! God Bless you kids with healing grace, it doesn´t matter how young or old, she will always be your Mom

Dianne Rathe

October 9, 2025

Worked with Joyce at St. E's. She was a lovely, caring lady.

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11

Visitation

9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church

Wahoo, NE

Oct

11

Rosary

10:00 a.m.

St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church

Wahoo, NE

Oct

11

Mass of Christian Burial

10:30 a.m.

St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church

Wahoo, NE

Oct

11

Interment

St. Mary & St. Patrick Cemetery

Davey, NE

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