Legacy Report

Descendants of Vaclav LIBRA



First Generation



1. Vaclav LIBRA .

Vaclav married Josefa LASTOVICA, daughter of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________.

The child from this marriage was:

   2 M    i. Joseph LIBRA was born in 1834 in HornyLisby, NoviMuesto, Austria, died in March 1869 in Lisna, Czechoslovakia at age 35, and was buried in March 1869.

Joseph married Cenka Vincenta ZBYTOVSKY (b. Abt 1840, d. October 1912).

Second Generation (Children)


2. Joseph LIBRA was born in 1834 in HornyLisby, NoviMuesto, Austria, died in March 1869 in Lisna, Czechoslovakia at age 35, and was buried in March 1869.

Noted events in his life were:

• Cause of Death: Killed by a falling tree branch.

Joseph married Cenka Vincenta ZBYTOVSKY, daughter of Joseph(Josef) ZBYTOVSKY and Eleanora Frantisek SAFR(0VA). Cenka was born about 1840 in Morovia, Czechoslovakia, died in October 1912 about age 72, and was buried in October 1912.

Children from this marriage were:

   3 M    i. Joseph A. LIBRA was born on March 30, 1869 in Moravia,Czech, died on March 2, 1951 in MissionCreek(PINE)MN at age 81, and was buried on March 6, 1951 in Beroun(PINE)Mn.

Joseph married Josephine BARTON (b. March 1, 1859, d. April 1, 1927).

   4 F    ii. Josephine LIBRA was born on July 1, 1863 in Lisna, Czechoslovakia, died on July 12, 1957 in St.Paul(RAMSEY)MN at age 94, and was buried in July 1957 in BrookPark(PINE)Mn.

Josephine married Frank TOPINKA (b. May 25, 1854, d. September 2, 1926) on November 27, 1881.

   5 M    iii. Frank Joseph LIBRA was born on May 31, 1869 in Czechoslavakia, died on April 13, 1952 in Clarkson(COLFAX)Ne at age 82, and was buried in April 1952 in Clarkson(COLFAX)Ne.

Frank married Josefka Emilie VASEK (b. December 26, 1874, d. July 26, 1958).

   6 M    iv. Vaclav LIBRA**NOT PROVEN** .

Third Generation (Grandchildren)


3. Joseph A. LIBRA was born on March 30, 1869 in Moravia,Czech, died on March 2, 1951 in MissionCreek(PINE)MN at age 81, and was buried on March 6, 1951 in Beroun(PINE)Mn.

Noted events in his life were:

• Obituary: March 15, 1951, Hinckley News.

• Cemetery: St. Joseph's Cemetery.

• Cause of Death: Cornoary Thrombosis.

• Death Certificate: Minnesota History Center. LIBRA, JOSPEH
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Mother Maiden Name:
certid# 1951-MN-012210
Date of Death: 03/02/1951
County of Death: PINE

Joseph married Josephine BARTON, daughter of John BARTON and Anna KALINA. Josephine was born on March 1, 1859 in Lisna, Czechoslovakia, died on April 1, 1927 in Beroun(PINE)Mn at age 68, and was buried in April 1927 in Beroun(PINE)Mn.

Noted events in her life were:

• Obituary: April 1927, Pine City Poker.

• Cemetery: Calvary Cemetery.

• Cause of Death: Cancer of the stomach.

• Death Certificate: Minnesota History Center. LIBRA, JOSEPHINE
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Mother Maiden Name:
certid# 1927-MN-011148
Date of Death: 04/01/1927
County of Death: PINE

Children from this marriage were:

   7 M    i. Joseph Alois LIBRA Jr was born on January 12, 1885 in Lisna, Czechoslovakia, died on July 2, 1941 in Beroun(PINE)Mn at age 56, and was buried on July 2, 1941 in Beroun(PINE)Mn.

Joseph married Frances Dorothy CHRISTOFEK (b. March 1, 1894, d. March 23, 1985) on January 23, 1912 in Beroun(PINE)Mn.

   8 M    ii. Anton LIBRA was born on February 16, 1889 in Czechoslovakia, died on March 30, 1981 in PineCity(PINE)Mn at age 92, and was buried on April 2, 1981 in Beroun(PINE)Mn.

Anton married Anna DEDIC (d. November 5, 1929) on January 25, 1915 in Beroun(PINE)Mn.

   9 F    iii. Josephine Emily LIBRA was born on November 16, 1891 in Moravia,Bohemia, died on December 2, 1986 in PineCity(PINE)Mn at age 95, and was buried on December 6, 1986 in Beroun(PINE)Mn.

Josephine married Frank J. BLAHNIK (b. February 11, 1888, d. March 11, 1953) in June 1912 in Beroun(PINE)Mn.

   10 M    iv. Frank LIBRA

   11 U    v. Unknown LIBRA

   12 U    vi. Unknown LIBRA

4. Josephine LIBRA was born on July 1, 1863 in Lisna, Czechoslovakia, died on July 12, 1957 in St.Paul(RAMSEY)MN at age 94, and was buried in July 1957 in BrookPark(PINE)Mn.

Noted events in her life were:

• Cemetery: Brook Park Cemetery.

• Cause of Death: Lobar pneumonia.

• Death Certificate: Minnesota History Center. TOPINKA, JOSEPHINE
Date of Birth: 07/01/1863
Place of Birth: OUT OF STATE
Mother Maiden Name: ZBYTOSKY
certid# 1957-MN-029604
Date of Death: 07/12/1957
County of Death: RAMSEY

Josephine married Frank TOPINKA, son of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________, on November 27, 1881. Frank was born on May 25, 1854 in Moravia, Czech, died on September 2, 1926 in MissionCreek(PINE)MN at age 72, and was buried on September 4, 1926 in BrookPark(PINE)Mn.

Noted events in his life were:

• Cemetery: Brook Park Cemetery.

• Cause of Death: Gastric carcinoma.

• Death Certificate: Minnesota History Center. TOPINKA, FRANK
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Mother Maiden Name:
certid# 1926-MN-011500
Date of Death: 09/02/1926
County of Death: PINE

Children from this marriage were:

   13 F    i. Josephine TOPINKA was born on July 5, 1884 in BirdIsland(RENVILLE)Mn, died on June 5, 1960 in Minneapolis(HENNEPIN)Mn at age 75, and was buried on June 6, 1960 in Aitkin(AITKIN)MN.

Josephine married Charles E LYONS (b. October 12, 1873, d. September 14, 1952).

   14 F    ii. Bess TOPINKA was born on March 25, 1886 in BirdIsland(RENVILLE)Mn, died on April 10, 1990 in St.Paul(RAMSEY)MN at age 104, and was buried on April 18, 1990 in Cremation.

Bess married Oscar BRONANDER (b. December 31, 1885, d. June 21, 1929).

   15 F    iii. Mary TOPINKA was born on October 12, 1886 in Minnesota, died on March 28, 1978 in St.Paul(RAMSEY)MN at age 91, and was buried on March 30, 1978 in St.Paul(RAMSEY)MN.

Mary married William DREVER (b. October 9, 1879, d. December 2, 1956).

   16 M    iv. Frank J. TOPINKA was born on June 27, 1888 in Hemingford, Nebraska, died on May 7, 1981 in Hibbing(STLOUIS)Mn at age 92, and was buried on May 11, 1981 in Hibbing(STLOUIS)Mn.

Frank married Melvina GAGNON (b. March 23, 1893, d. April 2, 1970).

   17 F    v. Matilda TOPINKA was born on January 8, 1891 in Hemingford, Nebraska, died on August 9, 1983 in Branch(CHISAGO)Mn at age 92, and was buried on August 12, 1983 in Pine City(PINE)Mn.

Matilda married Frederick Pike McKUSICK (b. July 7, 1880, d. March 23, 1966) on December 1, 1910 in Hastings(DAKOTA)MN.

   18 F    vi. Emily TOPINKA was born on January 8, 1891 in Hemingford, Nebraska.

   19 M    vii. Rudolf TOPINKA was born on May 5, 1893 in Henning Fort, Nebraska, died on March 28, 1916 in MissionCreek(PINE)MN at age 22, and was buried on March 30, 1916 in Brook Park(PINE)Mn.

   20 F    viii. Agnes TOPINKA was born on July 30, 1899, died on October 9, 1983 in Minneapolis(HENNEPIN)Mn at age 84, and was buried on October 12, 1983 in BrookPark(PINE)Mn.

Agnes married Andrew J. DILLON (b. January 29, 1897, d. October 4, 1967).

   21 F    ix. Alice S. TOPINKA was born on May 15, 1903 in MissionCreek(PINE)MN, died on March 2, 1994 in Roseville(RAMSEY)Mn at age 90, and was buried on March 8, 1994 in Forest Lawn Crematory.

Alice married Harry S. JACKSON (b. August 4, 1898, d. May 28, 1983).

5. Frank Joseph LIBRA was born on May 31, 1869 in Czechoslavakia, died on April 13, 1952 in Clarkson(COLFAX)Ne at age 82, and was buried in April 1952 in Clarkson(COLFAX)Ne.

Frank married Josefka Emilie VASEK, daughter of Anton VASEK and Emilie PROCHASKA. Josefka was born on December 26, 1874 in Thronice, Bohemia, died on July 26, 1958 in Clarkson(COLFAX)Ne at age 83, and was buried in July 1958 in Clarkson(COLFAX)Ne.

Noted events in her life were:

• She had an estate probated From Colfax County Court Records.¨

Children from this marriage were:

   22 M    i. Joseph F. LIBRA

   23 M    ii. Frank V. LIBRA was born on September 17, 1899 in Czechoslovakia, died on September 13, 1979 in Golden(DENVER)Colorado at age 79, and was buried on September 17, 1979 in Wheat Ridge(JEFFERSON)Colorado.

Frank married Caroline M. NOVACEK (d. After 1979).

   24 F    iii. Josie M. LIBRA was born on April 11, 1903 in Sedliste, Bohemia, Czechoslovakia, died in May 1983 at age 80, and was buried in May 1983.

Josie married George ZABKA (b. May 30, 1899, d. November 2, 1963) on June 27, 1922.

6. Vaclav LIBRA**NOT PROVEN** .

Fourth Generation (Great-Grandchildren)


7. Joseph Alois LIBRA Jr was born on January 12, 1885 in Lisna, Czechoslovakia, died on July 2, 1941 in Beroun(PINE)Mn at age 56, and was buried on July 2, 1941 in Beroun(PINE)Mn.

Noted events in his life were:

• Obituary: July 10, 1941, Pine City Poker.

• Cemetery: Beroun Cemetery.

• Cause of Death: Farm accident, crushed beneath the wheels of farm machine.

• Death Certificate: Minnesota History Center. LIBRA, JOSEPH A.
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Mother Maiden Name:
certid# 1941-MN-011898
Date of Death: 07/02/1941
County of Death: PINE

Joseph married Frances Dorothy CHRISTOFEK, daughter of Charles CHRISTOFEK and Anna FILIP, on January 23, 1912 in Beroun(PINE)Mn. Frances was born on March 1, 1894 in Czechoslavakia, died on March 23, 1985 in PineCity(PINE)Mn at age 91, and was buried on March 26, 1985 in Beroun(PINE)Mn.

Noted events in her life were:

• Cemetery: St. Joseph's Cemetery.

• Cause of Death: Natural causes.

• Death Certificate: Minnesota History Center. LIBRA, FRANCES DOROTHY
Date of Birth: 03/01/1894
Place of Birth: MINNESOTA
Mother Maiden Name: FILIP
certid# 1985-MN-007730
Date of Death: 03/23/1985
County of Death: PINE

Children from this marriage were:

   25 M    i. Frank Joseph LIBRA was born on December 7, 1912, died on March 4, 2002 at age 89, and was buried in March 2002.

Frank married Krisina KLEPSA.

   26 F    ii. Josephine Mary LIBRA was born on March 29, 1914 in BrookPark(PINE)Mn, died on March 21, 2000 in Dysart,Iowa at age 85, and was buried on March 25, 2000 in Traer,Iowa.

Josephine married Marcel William NECHANICKY (b. January 2, 1914, d. August 9, 1984).

   27 M    iii. Robert Paul LIBRA was born on May 26, 1916 in Brook Park(Pine)Minnesota, died on July 26, 1992 in CoonRapids(ANOKA)Mn at age 76, and was buried on July 30, 1992 in CoonRapids(ANOKA)Mn.

Robert married Mary C. VACINEK (b. 1917, d. December 13, 2006).

   28 M    iv. Joseph LIBRA .

   29 F    v. Dorothy LIBRA

Dorothy married Gerald VON RUEDEN.

   30 M    vi. Raymond LIBRA died before March 2002.

Raymond married ____________ ____________.

   31 F    vii. Lillian LIBRA

Lillian married ____________ ANTONELLI.

   32 F    viii. Alice LIBRA

Alice married Bud DERRY.

   33 F    ix. Margaret LIBRA

Margaret married ____________ TENQUIST.

   34 F    x. Betty LIBRA

Betty married Michael MUSICH.

8. Anton LIBRA was born on February 16, 1889 in Czechoslovakia, died on March 30, 1981 in PineCity(PINE)Mn at age 92, and was buried on April 2, 1981 in Beroun(PINE)Mn.

Noted events in his life were:

• Obituary: April 15, 1981, Pine City Pioneer.

• Cause of Death: Natural Causes, generalized arteriosclerosis.

• Cemetery: Calvary Cemetery.

• Death Certificate: Minnesota History Center. LIBRA, ANTON
Date of Birth: 02/16/1889
Place of Birth: OUT OF STATE
Mother Maiden Name: BARTON
certid# 1981-MN-012611
Date of Death: 03/30/1981
County of Death: PINE

Anton married Anna DEDIC, daughter of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________, on January 25, 1915 in Beroun(PINE)Mn. Anna died on November 5, 1929.

Children from this marriage were:

   35 F    i. Anna LIBRA was born on September 23, 1917 in Minnesota and died on May 6, 1985 at age 67.

Anna married Wilfred KRAFT.

   36 F    ii. Barbara LIBRA

Barbara married Unknown STRIPE.

   37 M    iii. Tony LIBRA

   38 F    iv. Mary LIBRA

Mary married Unknown KARUM.

   39 M    v. Theodore LIBRA died on January 4, 1935.

   40 M    vi. Eddie LIBRA

   41 M    vii. Rudy LIBRA

   42 F    viii. Martha LIBRA

9. Josephine Emily LIBRA was born on November 16, 1891 in Moravia,Bohemia, died on December 2, 1986 in PineCity(PINE)Mn at age 95, and was buried on December 6, 1986 in Beroun(PINE)Mn.

Noted events in her life were:

• Obituary: December 25, 1986, Pine City Pioneer.

• Cemetery: Calvary Cemetery.

• Cause of Death: Myocardial infarction.

• Death Certificate: Minnesota History Center. BLAHNIK, JOSEPHINE EMILY
Date of Birth: 11/16/1891
Place of Birth: OUT OF STATE
Mother Maiden Name: BARTON
certid# 1986-MN-033481
Date of Death: 12/02/1986
County of Death: PINE

Josephine married Frank J. BLAHNIK, son of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________, in June 1912 in Beroun(PINE)Mn. Frank was born on February 11, 1888 in Czechoslavakia, died on March 11, 1953 in PineCity(PINE)Mn at age 65, and was buried on March 14, 1953 in Beroun(PINE)Mn.

Noted events in his life were:

• Obituary: March 19, 1953, Pine Poker.

• Cemetery: Calvary Cemetery.

• Cause of Death: Carcinoma of the rectum.

• Death Certificate: Minnesota History Center. BLAHNIK, FRANK J.
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Mother Maiden Name:
certid# 1953-MN-026816
Date of Death: 03/11/1953
County of Death: RAMSEY

Children from this marriage were:

   43 F    i. Frances BLAHNIK

Frances married Clarence JOHNSON.

   44 F    ii. Mary BLAHNIK

Mary married Lester BOMBARD.

   45 M    iii. Joseph BLAHNIK

   46 M    iv. Frankie BLAHNIK

   47 F    v. Mary BLAHNIK was born on June 18, 1918 in BrookPark(PINE)Mn, died on January 30, 1923 in BrookPark(PINE)Mn at age 4, and was buried on February 7, 1923 in MissionCreek(PINE)MN.

10. Frank LIBRA

11. Unknown LIBRA

12. Unknown LIBRA

13. Josephine TOPINKA was born on July 5, 1884 in BirdIsland(RENVILLE)Mn, died on June 5, 1960 in Minneapolis(HENNEPIN)Mn at age 75, and was buried on June 6, 1960 in Aitkin(AITKIN)MN.

Noted events in her life were:

• Cemetery: Lakeview Cemetery.

• Cause of Death: Mitastatic carcinoma of brain, carcinoma of breast.

• Death Certificate: Minnesota History Center. LYONS, JOSEPHINE
Date of Birth: 07/05/1884
Place of Birth: MINNESOTA
Mother Maiden Name: LIBRA
certid# 1960-MN-024119
Date of Death: 06/05/1960
County of Death: HENNEPIN

Josephine married Charles E LYONS, son of Carl LYONS. Charles was born on October 12, 1873 in Vasa(WASHINGTON)Mn, died on September 14, 1952 in Aitkin(AITKIN)MN at age 78, and was buried on September 17, 1952 in Aitkin(AITKIN)MN.

Noted events in his life were:

• Obituary: September 18, 1952, Aitkin Independent Age.

• Cemetery: Lakeview Cemetery.

• Cause of Death: Embolis to lung.

• Death Certificate: Minnesota History Center. LYONS, CHARLES EMIL
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Mother Maiden Name:
certid# 1952-MN-000007
Date of Death: 09/14/1952
County of Death: AITKIN

The child from this marriage was:

   48 M    i. Kenneth LYONS

14. Bess TOPINKA was born on March 25, 1886 in BirdIsland(RENVILLE)Mn, died on April 10, 1990 in St.Paul(RAMSEY)MN at age 104, and was buried on April 18, 1990 in Cremation.

Noted events in her life were:

• Obituary: April 13, 1990, St. Paul Pioneer Press.

• Cremated: Forest Lawn Crematory.

• Death Certificate: Minnesota History Center. BRONANDER, BESS
Date of Birth: 03/25/1886
Place of Birth: MINNESOTA
Mother Maiden Name: LIBRA
certid# 1990-MN-010673
Date of Death: 04/10/1990
County of Death: RAMSEY

Bess married Oscar BRONANDER, son of ____________ BRONANDER. Oscar was born on December 31, 1885 in Minneapolis(HENNEPIN)Mn, died on June 21, 1929 in St.Paul(RAMSEY)MN at age 43, and was buried on June 24, 1929 in Stillwater(WASHINGTON)Mn.

Noted events in his life were:

• Obituary: June 1929, St. Paul Pioneer Press.

• Cemetery: Stillwater(WASHINGTON)Mn.

• Cause of Death: Septic Peritonitis, following stomach resection.

• Death Certificate: Minnesota History Center. BROMANDER, OSCAR
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Mother Maiden Name:
ertid# 1929-MN-024363
Date of Death: 06/21/1929
County of Death: RAMSEY

15. Mary TOPINKA was born on October 12, 1886 in Minnesota, died on March 28, 1978 in St.Paul(RAMSEY)MN at age 91, and was buried on March 30, 1978 in St.Paul(RAMSEY)MN.

Noted events in her life were:

• Obituary: March 30, 1978, St. Paul Pioneer Press.

• Cemetery: Roselawn Cemetery.

• Cause of Death: Intracerebral hemorrhage, leukemia.

• Death Certificate: Minnesota History Center. DREVER, MARY
Date of Birth: 10/12/1886
Place of Birth: MINNESOTA
Mother Maiden Name: LIBRA
certid# 1978-MN-008258
Date of Death: 03/28/1978
County of Death: RAMSEY

Mary married William DREVER, son of John DREVER and Anna HARKNESS. William was born on October 9, 1879 in Scotland, died on December 2, 1956 in St.Paul(RAMSEY)MN at age 77, and was buried on December 4, 1956 in St.Paul(RAMSEY)MN.

Noted events in his life were:

• Cemetery: Roselawn Cemetery.

• Obituary: December 4, 1956, St.Paul Pioneer Press.

• Cause of Death: Myocardial Infarction.

• Death Certificate: Minnesota History Center. DREVER, WILLIAM
Date of Birth: 10/09/1879
Place of Birth: OUT OF STATE
Mother Maiden Name: HARKNESS
certid# 1956-MN-029394
Date of Death: 12/02/1956
County of Death: RAMSEY

Children from this marriage were:

   49 F    i. Mary Jean DREVER

   50 F    ii. Marjorie Ann DREVER

Marjorie married Gene ELLIOTT.

16. Frank J. TOPINKA was born on June 27, 1888 in Hemingford, Nebraska, died on May 7, 1981 in Hibbing(STLOUIS)Mn at age 92, and was buried on May 11, 1981 in Hibbing(STLOUIS)Mn.

Noted events in his life were:

• Obituary: May 8, 1981, Hibbing Daily Tribune.

• Cemetery: Maple Hill Cemetery.

• Cause of Death: Carcinoma of the prostate.

• Death Certificate: Minnesota History Center. TOPINKA, FRANK J.
Date of Birth: 06/27/1888
Place of Birth: OUT OF STATE
Mother Maiden Name: LIBRA
certid# 1981-MN-013116
Date of Death: 05/07/1981
County of Death: ST. LOUIS

Frank married Melvina GAGNON, daughter of Joseph GAGNON and Octivia BRIERE. Melvina was born on March 23, 1893 in Minnesota, died on April 2, 1970 in Hibbing(STLOUIS)Mn at age 77, and was buried on April 6, 1970 in Hibbing(STLOUIS)Mn.

Noted events in her life were:

• Obituary: April 3, 1970, Hibbing Daily Tribune.

• Cemetery: Maple Hill Cemetery.

• Cause of Death: Myocardial infarction, Coronary artery disease.

• Death Certificate: Minnesota History Center. TOPINKA, MELVINA
Date of Birth: 03/23/1893
Place of Birth: MINNESOTA
Mother Maiden Name: BRIERE
certid# 1970-MN-009738
Date of Death: 04/02/1970
County of Death: ST. LOUIS

Children from this marriage were:

   51 M    i. Rudolph TOPINKA

   52 M    ii. Robert TOPINKA

   53 F    iii. Enid TOPINKA

Enid married Burvill SCOVILL.

   54 F    iv. Betty TOPINKA

Betty married Nick BARICH.

   55 F    v. Dorothy TOPINKA

Dorothy married ____________ ROCCA.

   56 F    vi. Noreen TOPINKA

Noreen married ____________ CROPSEY.

17. Matilda TOPINKA was born on January 8, 1891 in Hemingford, Nebraska, died on August 9, 1983 in Branch(CHISAGO)Mn at age 92, and was buried on August 12, 1983 in Pine City(PINE)Mn.

Noted events in her life were:

• Obituary: August 18, 1983, North Branch Post-Review.

• Cemetery: Birchwood Cemetery.

• Cause of Death: Congestive heart failure.

• Death Certificate: Minnesota History Center. MCKUSICK, MATHILDA
Date of Birth: 01/08/1891
Place of Birth: OUT OF STATE
Mother Maiden Name: LIBRA
certid# 1983-MN-019904
Date of Death: 08/09/1983
County of Death: CHISAGO

Matilda married Frederick Pike McKUSICK, son of Levi Haslum McKUSICK and Harriet Alice MONK, on December 1, 1910 in Hastings(DAKOTA)MN. Frederick was born on July 7, 1880 in Pine City(PINE)Mn, died on March 23, 1966 in Pine City(PINE)Mn at age 85, and was buried in March 1966.

Noted events in his life were:

• Cemetery: Birchwood Cemetery.

• Cause of Death: Cardiac failure.

• Death Certificate: Minnesota History Center. MCKUSICK, FRED P.
Date of Birth: 07/07/1880
Place of Birth: MINNESOTA
Mother Maiden Name: SAUNDERS
certid# 1966-MN-006562
Date of Death: 03/23/1966
County of Death: PINE

Children from this marriage were:

   57 M    i. William Frederick McKUSICK

William married Eleanor M KRON.

   58 M    ii. Donald Pike McKUSICK was born on November 9, 1912 in PineCity(PINE)Mn, died on June 29, 1993 in StLouisPark(HENNEPIN)Mn at age 80, and was buried on July 2, 1993 in Olivia(RENVILLE)MN.

Donald married Gertrude NORDLY.

   59 M    iii. Haslum Levi McKUSICK was born on October 31, 1914 in Pine City(PINE)Mn, died on November 24, 1978 in Palmdale, California at age 64, and was buried in November 1978.

Haslum married Marcelle SCHMIDT (b. November 22, 1916, d. July 1, 1991) on December 27, 1941.

   60 M    iv. Robert Burns McKUSICK was born on April 22, 1917, died on December 19, 1982 in St. Croxi Falls, Minnesota at age 65, and was buried in December 1982.

Robert married Betty Ann DRAHOSH on December 22, 1949 in Nashua, Iowa.

   61 M    v. John Bruce McKUSICK

John married Shirley Ann FAGERSTROM.

   62 M    vi. Alexander Wallace McKUSICK

Alexander married Mary Lou BLAKESLEE.

18. Emily TOPINKA was born on January 8, 1891 in Hemingford, Nebraska.

19. Rudolf TOPINKA was born on May 5, 1893 in Henning Fort, Nebraska, died on March 28, 1916 in MissionCreek(PINE)MN at age 22, and was buried on March 30, 1916 in Brook Park(PINE)Mn.

Noted events in his life were:

• Obituary: April 7, 1916, Pine County Pioneer.

• Cemetery: Brook Park Cemetery.

• Cause of Death: Brain hemorrhage.

• Death Certificate: Minnesota History Center. TOPINKA, RUDOLF
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Mother Maiden Name:
certid# 1916-MN-010732
Date of Death: 03/28/1916
County of Death: PINE

20. Agnes TOPINKA was born on July 30, 1899, died on October 9, 1983 in Minneapolis(HENNEPIN)Mn at age 84, and was buried on October 12, 1983 in BrookPark(PINE)Mn.

Noted events in her life were:

• Cemetery: Brook Park Cemetery.

• Cause of Death: Cardiogenic shock, acute myocardial infarction.

• Death Certificate: Minnesota History Center. DILLON, AGNES M.
Date of Birth: 07/30/1899
Place of Birth: MINNESOTA
Mother Maiden Name: LIBRA
certid# 1983-MN-025929
Date of Death: 10/09/1983
County of Death: HENNEPIN

Agnes married Andrew J. DILLON, son of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________. Andrew was born on January 29, 1897 in Minnesota, died on October 4, 1967 in Sandstone(PINE)MN at age 70, and was buried on October 6, 1967 in BrookPark(PINE)Mn.

Noted events in his life were:

• Cemetery: Brook Park Cemetery.

• Cause of Death: Respiratory failure, cerebral thrombosis.

• Death Certificate: Minnesota History Center. DILLON, ANDREW JAMES
Date of Birth: 01/29/1897
Place of Birth: MINNESOTA
Mother Maiden Name: FLOOD
certid# 1967-MN-025712
Date of Death: 10/04/1967
County of Death: PINE

21. Alice S. TOPINKA was born on May 15, 1903 in MissionCreek(PINE)MN, died on March 2, 1994 in Roseville(RAMSEY)Mn at age 90, and was buried on March 8, 1994 in Forest Lawn Crematory.

Noted events in her life were:

• Obituary: March 9, 1994, St. Paul Pioneer Press.

• Cremated: Maplewood,Minnesota.

• Cause of Death: Metastatic adenoma carcinoma of the stomach.

• Death Certificate: Minnesota History Center. JACKSON, ALICE S.
Date of Birth: 05/15/1903
Place of Birth: MINNESOTA
Mother Maiden Name: LIBRA
certid# 1994-MN-008206
Date of Death: 03/02/1994
County of Death: RAMSEY

Alice married Harry S. JACKSON, son of Henry JACKSON and Selma ANDERSON. Harry was born on August 4, 1898 in St.Hilaire,Minnesota, died on May 28, 1983 in St. Paul(RAMSEY)MN at age 84, and was buried on May 31, 1983 in Maplewood(RAMSEY)MN.

Noted events in his life were:

• Obituary: May 30, 1983, St. Paul Pioneer Press.

• Cremated: Forest Lawn Crematory.

• Cause of Death: Congestive heart failure, Ischemic heart disease.

• Death Certificate: Minnesota History Center. JACKSON, HARRY S.
Date of Birth: 08/04/1898
Place of Birth: MINNESOTA
Mother Maiden Name: ANDERSON
certid# 1983-MN-013484
Date of Death: 05/28/1983
County of Death: RAMSEY

22. Joseph F. LIBRA

23. Frank V. LIBRA was born on September 17, 1899 in Czechoslovakia, died on September 13, 1979 in Golden(DENVER)Colorado at age 79, and was buried on September 17, 1979 in Wheat Ridge(JEFFERSON)Colorado.

Noted events in his life were:

• Obituary: September 17, 1979, The The Sentinel and Transcript Newspaper.

• Cemetery: Mount Olivet Cemetery.

• Death Certificate: State of Colorado.

Frank married Caroline M. NOVACEK, daughter of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________. Caroline died after 1979.

Children from this marriage were:

   63 M    i. Stanley LIBRA

   64 M    ii. John LIBRA

   65 M    iii. Edward LIBRA

   66 M    iv. Robert LIBRA

   67 M    v. James LIBRA

   68 M    vi. Francis James LIBRA was born on May 27, 1926 in Primorse,Nebraska, died on August 23, 1984 in Omaha(DOUGLAS)Ne at age 58, and was buried on August 27, 1984 in Clarkson(COLFAX)Ne.

Francis married Ludmilla BOUREK (d. 1968) in 1957.

Francis next married Ila CRITES on August 23, 1969 in Cozad,Nebraska.

   69 F    vii. Margaret LIBRA

Margaret married ____________ TUNIS.

24. Josie M. LIBRA was born on April 11, 1903 in Sedliste, Bohemia, Czechoslovakia, died in May 1983 at age 80, and was buried in May 1983.

Josie married George ZABKA, son of Unknown ZABKA and Martha ____________, on June 27, 1922. George was born on May 30, 1899 in Nebraska, died on November 2, 1963 in Albion(BOONE)Ne at age 64, and was buried in November 1963.

Children from this marriage were:

   70 M    i. Adolph ZABKA

Adolph married Shirley Jane KINZIE (b. September 10, 1938, d. March 6, 2000).

Adolph next married Joyclynn ZELAZNEY.

Adolph next married Judith SMITH.

Adolph next married Trenda ALLEN.

   71 F    ii. Josephine ZABKA

Josephine married Charles HOMOLKA.

   72 M    iii. Harold Eldon ZABKA

Harold married Maxine ____________.

   73 F    iv. Betty Jane ZABKA

Betty married Jim MILLER.

Betty next married Donald Dean GREEK.

   74 M    v. George ZABKA was born on November 24, 1923, died on April 30, 1996 in GrandIsland(HALL)Ne at age 72, and was buried in May 1996.

George married Bernadine ____________.

   75 F    vi. Agnes ZABKA was born on April 15, 1925, died in May 1986 in MeadowGrove, Ne at age 61, and was buried in May 1986.

Agnes married Leroy FULSAAS.

   76 M    vii. Raymond ZABKA was born on November 11, 1926, died on November 20, 1926, and was buried in November 1926.

   77 M    viii. Marvin ZABKA was born on December 5, 1929, died on June 18, 1996 in Petersburg, Ne at age 66, and was buried in June 1996.

Marvin married Mary C. BIBERICH.

   78 F    ix. Helen ZABKA was born on January 20, 1932 in (BOONE)Ne, died Juy 4, 2001 in Omaha(DOUGLAS)Ne at age 69, and was buried in July 2001.

Helen married Charles MORRIS (b. January 23, 1931, d. January 7, 1979).

   79 M    x. Joseph ZABKA was born on June 12, 1936 in StEdward(BOONE)Ne, died on March 7, 1955 at age 18, and was buried in March 1955.

Fifth Generation (Great Great-Grandchildren)


25. Frank Joseph LIBRA was born on December 7, 1912, died on March 4, 2002 at age 89, and was buried in March 2002.

Frank married Krisina KLEPSA, daughter of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________.

Children from this marriage were:

   80 M    i. Paul LIBRA

Paul married Mara ____________.

   81 M    ii. Frank LIBRA Jr

Frank married Linda ____________.

26. Josephine Mary LIBRA was born on March 29, 1914 in BrookPark(PINE)Mn, died on March 21, 2000 in Dysart,Iowa at age 85, and was buried on March 25, 2000 in Traer,Iowa.

Noted events in her life were:

• Cemetery: St. Paul Catholic Church Cemetery.

• Obituary: published March 23, 2000, Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier. I received this obit via the Internet from Teresa Dahlgren Newsroom Librarian for the Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier.

Josephine married Marcel William NECHANICKY, son of William Benjamin NECHANICKY and Marie Elizabeth STODOLA. Marcel was born on January 2, 1914, died on August 9, 1984 at age 70, and was buried in August 1984.

Children from this marriage were:

   82 F    i. Nancy NECHANICKY

Nancy married David JOENS.

   83 M    ii. Mark J. NECHANICKY

Mark married Joleen Kay MITCHELL on June 19, 1951 in Traer(TAMA)IA.

27. Robert Paul LIBRA was born on May 26, 1916 in Brook Park(Pine)Minnesota, died on July 26, 1992 in CoonRapids(ANOKA)Mn at age 76, and was buried on July 30, 1992 in CoonRapids(ANOKA)Mn.

Noted events in his life were:

• Obituary: July 31, 1992, Anoka County Union.

• Cemetery: Epiphany Cemetery.

• Cause of Death: Metastatic adeno carcinoma to liver.

• Death Certificate: Minnesota History Center. LIBRA, ROBERT PAUL
Date of Birth: 05/26/1916
Place of Birth: MINNESOTA
Mother Maiden Name: CHRISTOFEK
certid# 1992-MN-019751
Date of Death: 07/26/1992
County of Death: ANOKA

Robert married Mary C. VACINEK, daughter of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________. Mary was born in 1917, died on December 13, 2006 at age 89, and was buried in CoonRapids(ANOKA)Mn.

Noted events in her life were:

• Cemetery: Epiphany Cemetery.

Children from this marriage were:

   84 F    i. Mary Sue LIBRA

Mary married Logan Lincoln ABBOTT Jr. (b. September 6, 1939, d. November 30, 1986).

   85 M    ii. Robert LIBRA

Robert married Mary ____________.

28. Joseph LIBRA .

29. Dorothy LIBRA

Dorothy married Gerald VON RUEDEN, son of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________.

30. Raymond LIBRA died before March 2002.

Raymond married ____________ ____________.

31. Lillian LIBRA

Lillian married ____________ ANTONELLI, son of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________.

32. Alice LIBRA

Alice married Bud DERRY, son of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________.

33. Margaret LIBRA

Margaret married ____________ TENQUIST, son of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________.

34. Betty LIBRA

Betty married Michael MUSICH, son of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________.

35. Anna LIBRA was born on September 23, 1917 in Minnesota and died on May 6, 1985 at age 67.

Anna married Wilfred KRAFT, son of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________.

36. Barbara LIBRA

Barbara married Unknown STRIPE, son of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________.

37. Tony LIBRA

38. Mary LIBRA

Mary married Unknown KARUM, son of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________.

39. Theodore LIBRA died on January 4, 1935.

40. Eddie LIBRA

41. Rudy LIBRA

42. Martha LIBRA

43. Frances BLAHNIK

Frances married Clarence JOHNSON, son of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________.

44. Mary BLAHNIK

Mary married Lester BOMBARD, son of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________.

45. Joseph BLAHNIK

46. Frankie BLAHNIK

47. Mary BLAHNIK was born on June 18, 1918 in BrookPark(PINE)Mn, died on January 30, 1923 in BrookPark(PINE)Mn at age 4, and was buried on February 7, 1923 in MissionCreek(PINE)MN.

Noted events in her life were:

• Cemetery: MissionCreek(PINE)MN.

• Cause of Death: Scarlet Fever.

• Death Certificate: Minnesota History Center. BLAHNIK, MARY
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Mother Maiden Name:
certid# 1923-MN-011433
Date of Death: 01/30/1923
County of Death: PINE

48. Kenneth LYONS

49. Mary Jean DREVER

50. Marjorie Ann DREVER

Marjorie married Gene ELLIOTT, son of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________.

51. Rudolph TOPINKA

52. Robert TOPINKA

53. Enid TOPINKA

Enid married Burvill SCOVILL, son of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________.

54. Betty TOPINKA

Betty married Nick BARICH, son of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________.

55. Dorothy TOPINKA

Dorothy married ____________ ROCCA, son of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________.

56. Noreen TOPINKA

Noreen married ____________ CROPSEY, son of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________.

57. William Frederick McKUSICK

William married Eleanor M KRON, daughter of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________.

The child from this marriage was:

   86 M    i. Bruce John McKUSICK

Bruce married Joan CARLSON.

58. Donald Pike McKUSICK was born on November 9, 1912 in PineCity(PINE)Mn, died on June 29, 1993 in StLouisPark(HENNEPIN)Mn at age 80, and was buried on July 2, 1993 in Olivia(RENVILLE)MN.

Noted events in his life were:

• Obituary: 1993, untitiled but possibly Olivia,Minnesota newspaper.

• Cemetery: Olivia Cemetery.

• Cause of Death: Myocardial infarction.

• Death Certificate: Minnesota History Center. MCKUSICK, DONALD PIKE
Date of Birth: 11/09/1912
Place of Birth: MINNESOTA
Mother Maiden Name: TOPINKA
certid# 1993-MN-016096
Date of Death: 06/29/1993
County of Death: HENNEPIN

Donald married Gertrude NORDLY, daughter of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________.

Children from this marriage were:

   87 F    i. Priscilla McKUSICK

Priscilla married ____________ HASLER.

   88 F    ii. Marilyn McKUSICK

Marilyn married Carl SIMMONS.

59. Haslum Levi McKUSICK was born on October 31, 1914 in Pine City(PINE)Mn, died on November 24, 1978 in Palmdale, California at age 64, and was buried in November 1978.

Haslum married Marcelle SCHMIDT, daughter of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________, on December 27, 1941. Marcelle was born on November 22, 1916 in Rock Creek (PINE)Mn, died on July 1, 1991 in Lancaster, California at age 74, and was buried in July 1991.

60. Robert Burns McKUSICK was born on April 22, 1917, died on December 19, 1982 in St. Croxi Falls, Minnesota at age 65, and was buried in December 1982.

Robert married Betty Ann DRAHOSH, daughter of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________.

Children from this marriage were:

   89 F    i. Barbara Jean McKUSICK

   90 M    ii. William Frederick McKUSICK

   91 F    iii. Harriet Kathleen McKUSICK

61. John Bruce McKUSICK

John married Shirley Ann FAGERSTROM, daughter of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________.

Children from this marriage were:

   92 M    i. Robert Bruce McKUSICK

   93 F    ii. Sherlaine Marie McKUSICK

   94 F    iii. Suzanne Christine McKUSICK

   95 M    iv. Donald John McKUSICK

62. Alexander Wallace McKUSICK

Alexander married Mary Lou BLAKESLEE, daughter of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________.

Children from this marriage were:

   96 M    i. Jonathan Blake McKUSICK

   97 F    ii. Constance Louise McKUSICK

63. Stanley LIBRA

64. John LIBRA

65. Edward LIBRA

66. Robert LIBRA

67. James LIBRA

68. Francis James LIBRA was born on May 27, 1926 in Primorse,Nebraska, died on August 23, 1984 in Omaha(DOUGLAS)Ne at age 58, and was buried on August 27, 1984 in Clarkson(COLFAX)Ne.

Noted events in his life were:

• Obituary: August 1987, Clarkson,Nebraska Newspaper.

• Cemetery: Clarkson Catholic Cemetery.

Francis married Ludmilla BOUREK, daughter of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________, in 1957. Ludmilla died in 1968 and was buried in 1968.

The child from this marriage was:

   98 F    i. Nancy LIBRA died in 1968 and was buried in 1968.

Francis next married Ila CRITES, daughter of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________.

The child from this marriage was:

   99 M    i. Francis J. LIBRA

69. Margaret LIBRA

Margaret married ____________ TUNIS, son of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________.

70. Adolph ZABKA

Adolph married Shirley Jane KINZIE, daughter of Edward David KINZIE and Ruth Grace SIMPSON. Shirley was born on September 10, 1938, died on March 6, 2000 in Milford(SEWARD)Ne at age 61, and was buried in March 2000.

The child from this marriage was:

   100 F    i. Theresa ZABKA

Theresa married