Marguerite Marie Duffek, 96, Lincoln, died Tuesday (1-27-09) in Hastings, NE. Born (3-20-12) in Denver, Colorado to William and Elizabeth (Wendelin) Holroyd. Ret. Cook at University of Nebraska for 10 years. Member of First Baptist Church.
Family members include daughters: Nancy Strom. Hastings, Joyce Duffek, Lincoln; 4 grandchildren, spouses: Julie and Mike Simmons, Brian and Michelle Strom, Paul Duffek, Crystal Duffek; adopted grandchildren: Chris and Corey; 4 great grandchildren: Abe, Tori, Nora and Evan; sister: Ruth Bode, Friend, and a host of nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by husband – Emil, son – Harold Duffek, parents, 4 brothers Ray, Vernon, Alfred and Harold, 2 sisters –Lorraine and Viola.
Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m. Saturday (1-31-09) Roper and Sons Chapel, 4300 ‘O’ Street. Pastor Rev. Dr. Sam Rathod officiating.
Memorials to the family.
Visitation: 1:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Friday with family greeting friends from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., funeral home.