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Carol Lynn Volesky
1950 - 2025
BORN
1950
DIED
2025
Carol Volesky Obituary
December 23, 1950 - September 16, 2025
Carol Lynn (Polzkill) Volesky, 74, of Byron, Neb. passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2025, in Lincoln, Neb.
Funeral Services will be held Friday, September 26, 2025, at 11 a.m. at the Solt-Wagner Funeral Home. Visitation will be held Friday, September 26, 2025, from 10 a.m. until service at the Solt-Wagner Funeral Home. Interment will be at the Fullerton Cemetery in Fullerton, Neb. at 2 p.m.
Memorials are suggested to the family to be designated at a later date. Condolences can be sent to the family at www.soltwagnerfuneral.com.
Carol was born on December 23, 1950, at Fullerton, Neb. She was the daughter of John William and Phyllis Arlene (Land) Polzkill. Carol joined her big brother, Billy Dean, later had three more brothers, Delbert Eugene, Ricky Lee, and Douglas William. Carol attended grade school in Central City, Neb. Her high school years were at Marquette, Neb. and graduated in 1969. After graduation, she attended business school.
In her adult years, she lived in Central City, Grand Island, Chapman, Gothenburg, Alma, and Byron, Nebraska. She lived a short time in Colorado.
Her love for cooking lead to her desired employment. Cooking in several restaurants, at a school in Colorado before having her own establishment, The Depot Café and Lounge, at Alma, Neb.
It was at Alma where she met the love of her life, Galen (Peanuts) Volesky, whom she married on March 17, 2010, at Lincoln, Neb.
Carol's spare time was spent watching cooking shows on TV, looking for new recipes, fishing and listening to country music. Her favorite artists were Johnny Cash, Toby Keith, and Alan Jackson.
Those left to cherish her memory are her husband, Peanuts; brothers, Bill (Gloria) Polzkill and Rick (Margaret) Polzkill; sister-in-law, Debbie Miller; brother-in-law, Robert (Squirt) Volesky; nieces, Elizabeth (Michael) Getrost and Jessica Polzkill; nephews, Jonathon Polzkill, Brady Wilson, and Brandon (Crystal) Volesky; several great nieces and nephews and her beloved furry friend Susie.
Those preceding in her death were her parents, John and Phyllis; brothers, Delbert and Doug; and her furry friend, Bear.
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