OBITUARY: Wilbur "Chic" Bednar, Mitchell County, Iowa

[Mitchell County Press-News, online, www.mcpress.com, Posted May 1, 2002]


                              Wilbur Bednar

Graveside services were held for Wilbur "Chic" Bednar, 83, of Osage on
Saturday, April 27, 2002 at the Evergreen Cemetery in Vinton, IA. "Chic's"
grandson Pastor Frank A. Bednar of Covington, KY officiated. A prayer
service was held at Champion-Bucheit Funeral Home in Osage.

Bednar died Tuesday, April 23, 2002 at USA Healthcare in Mason City. He was
born March 5, 1919 in Vinton, IA the son of Frank A. and Antonia (Koutny)
Bednar. "Chic" was united in marriage to Violet Young on Sept. 12, 1940
in Cedar Rapids. they made their home in Vinton and in 1962 moved to Osage
where he was the machinist for Osage Motor Supply until retiring in 1984.
He loved to fish and bake pie for his friends.

Bednar was preceded in death by his parents and wife Violet in 1984.

Survivors include one daughter Julia E. Jones of Mason City; two sons,
Frank E. Bednar of Rockford, IL and Kenneth W. Bednar of St. Jacob, IL;
seven grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.

Champion-Bucheit Funeral Home, Osage was in charge of arrangements.





Copyright (c) 2002 by Kermit Kittleson
(Note: I am not necessarily related to the subject of the obituary.)
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