Lorena Trzicky

Funeral Service:  Wednesday, November 7, 2012, 10:30 am at Tibbetts-Fischer Funeral Home, Belleville, Kansas

Interment:  Ida Cemetery, Munden, Kansas

Visitation:  Tuesday - 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm

Memorials:  Belleville Healthcare Center or Long Term Care

Lorena B. (Pressnall) Trzicky, daughter of William Merton and Eola Mae (DeWolf) Pressnall, was born July 16, 1918 at rural Munden, Kansas. She died Saturday, November 03, 2012 at the Republic County Long Term Care at the age of 94 years, 3 months, and 18 days. Lorena attended grade school at Beck country school and graduated from Munden High School in 1936. After graduation, she worked at the Farmers and Citizens Telephone Company as a switchboard operator. She was united in marriage to William Louis Trzicky on July 21, 1942. The couple lived in Oregon until William received an honorable discharge from the Army on November 18, 1944. They moved to Hebron, Nebraska where their daughter Linda was born in 1945. In 1948 they moved to a farm west of Belleville where their son Merlin was born. The family moved to Munden in 1953, where they lived most of their lives. After her husband's passing in 2006, Lorena lived at Country Place Senior Living in Belleville. In October 2010 she moved to the Belleville Healthcare Center, before going to Long Term Care in May 2012. Lorena was preceded in death by her husband William (Bill); her parents; one sister Lucille Reed; one brother Lawrence Pressnall; and grandson Lance Trzicky. She will be forever remembered by her daughter Linda Splichal and husband LeRoy and son Merlin Trzicky and wife Judy all of Munden; five grandchildren Jerry Trzicky, Elizabeth Trzicky, Lori (Splichal) Esch, Daryn Splichal, and Kevin Splichal; 12 great grandchildren Dustin Trzicky, Nicholas Worman, Cameron Trzicky, Troy Mizner, Ashton Trzicky, Braden, Sidney, Konnor, Devyn and Gavin Splichal, Dylan and Mallory Esch; nine nieces & nephews; other relatives and friends. Funeral services were held Wednesday, November 10, 2012 at Tibbetts-Fischer Funeral Home with Father Barry Brinkman officiating. Interment was in Ida Cemetery rural Munden, Kansas. Memorials may be made to the Healthcare Center or Long Term Care. Tibbetts-Fischer Funeral Home, Belleville, Kansas was in charge of these arrangements.