Clara Ann Vrtiska Obituary
The world bids farewell to Clara Ann Vrtiska of Beatrice, Nebraska, departing on November 1, 2025 at the age of 96. Clara leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, August Krikava and Anna Krikava (Dezort); her husband Chuck; her son Ron; her grandson James Essam; and her brothers, Ernest, Eddie and Kenneth.
She is survived by: her children, Mary Theasmeyer (Bob) of Gothenburg, Elaine Essam (John) of Beatrice, Diane Barnard (Gail) of Beatrice, Janelle Keller (Rick) of Topeka and Dave Vrtiska (Judy) of Wymore; and her siblings-in-law, Mike Vrtiska (Carol) of Beatrice and Betty Bedea (Gary) of Table Rock. She is also survived by 16 grandchildren; 45 great grandchildren; 6 great great grandchildren.
Memorials are suggested to Cottonwood Hospice in care of the mortuary.
