Obituary

James Dwight Janecek

January 22, 1953 - October 1, 2016

James Dwight Janecek, 63, of Lincoln, passed away October 1, 2016. Born January 22, 1953 in Lincoln, NE to John B. and Beverly J. (Helvig) Janecek.

Family members include his sister, Jean (Phil) Ramsay, Mitchell, SD; brothers, John Janecek, Salt Lake City, UT; Joseph Janecek, Los Angeles, CA; step-sisters, Jan (Terry) Gaber, Lincoln, NE; Carol Snyder, Lincoln; several nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by father, John B. Janecek; mother, Beverly Jean Doty; stepfather, Laurence Doty; brothers, Charles and Steven.

Memorial Service: To be held at a later date.

Memorials to UNL Athletic Dept. No visitation.

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