Nadine A. Jones
Jones, Nadine A. (Wesely)
31 Oct 1934 - 6 May 2018
Nadine A. (Wesely) Jones, 83, of Fremont, NE died Sunday, May 6, 2018
with her family beside her.
Nadine was born on October 31st, 1934 in Cedar Bluffs to Joseph A. and
Ethel (Fisher) Wesely. She grew up in Cedar Bluffs and graduated from
Cedar Bluffs High School in 1952. The youngest of 7 sisters and one
brother, the family moved to town when she was 6 months old.
When Nadine was 11 years old she detasseled corn. At age 14, she began
waiting tables in a small café in town and later in Fremont at the Star
Hamburger. At an early age, Nadine and her twin sister, Neola, sang
duets at many school functions and weddings. They traveled to sing for
the Disabled Veterans and Postmaster conventions. After graduating in
1952, she worked in the office of Gamble Skogmo, Inc. in Fremont, NE.
In 1954, Nadine married George R. Kubr. They farmed near Bruno and David
City, NE. They had 4 sons and 3 daughters. After a ten year marriage,
Nadine moved to Cedar Bluffs with the children and later to Fremont. She
returned to Gambles Skogmo for 2.5 years. Nadine retired from Western
Electric / AT&T Tech in 1989 after 21 years.
In 1971, Nadine moved to Omaha and on June 29th, 1975 married Harold W.
Jones at the “Little Brown Church” in Nashua, Iowa.
While Nadine had a quiet manner, she had a great impact on many lives.
She had an exceptional talent and love for singing and enjoyed dancing
as well.
Survivors include: daughters, Gloria Brohimer of Omaha, Diane (Dave)
Ranzau of Maple Grove, MN, Louise (Mark) Mills of St. Joseph, MO; son,
Raymond (Jean) Kubr of Germantown, MD; 13 grandchildren, 12
great-grandchildren, and one great-great grandson; sister, Helen Placek
of Omaha and twin sister, Neola Boyer of Melrose, MN.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Harold Jones; sisters
Evelyn Wesely, Evangeline Vojtech, Ethel Eggers and Delores Stoupa;
brother, Orven Wesely; and sons, Joseph, George and Ernest Kubr.
Visitation: The family will receivefriends, Thursday, May 10, at Moser
Memorial Chapel from 6-8 P.M. and one 1 hour prior to the funeral on
Friday at the church.
Service:11:00 A.M., Friday, May 11, 2018 at Salem Lutheran Church in
Fremont, NE. Rev. Chris Hruska will officiate.
Internment: 1 P.M. at Memorial Cemetery in Fremont.
Memorials: Directed to organizations offering transitional services for
victims of domestic abuse.
Nadine retired from the works in 1989 with 21 years.
Moser Memorial Chapel
2170 N Somers Ave.
Fremont, NE 68025
402-721-4470
mosermemorialchapels.com
