Annie Zaborac          Send a link to a friend

LINCOLN -- Annie Rose Zaborac, 86, formerly of Mount Pulaski, died Monday, Oct. 10, 2005, at 1:30 p.m. at St. Clara’s Manor.

Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Mount Pulaski.

Her funeral will be at 2 p.m. Friday at the First United Methodist Church in Mount Pulaski, with the Rev. Kevin Treptow officiating.

Burial will be in Mount Pulaski Cemetery, Mount Pulaski.

Mrs. Zaborac was a retired telephone operator and had also worked as a custodian at the Mount Pulaski Courthouse.

She was born July 26, 1919, in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, to Zebedee and Jane Kendall Whitmore. She married Clarence Cecil Buckles in Windsor, Canada, on June 30, 1942. He died Feb. 19, 1961. She married Carl Zaborac Sr. in Mount Pulaski on Feb. 17, 1973. He died Nov. 14, 1987.

She is survived by one daughter, Linda (and Ronald) Parker of Lincoln; a son-in-law, Dean Leesman of Hartsburg; seven grandchildren and six stepgrandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren.

She was also preceded in death by one daughter, Sharon Leesman; three stepsons; and one stepgrandson.

She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Mount Pulaski, Rebekah Lodge and the Royal Neighbors of America.

Memorials may be made to support multiple sclerosis patients and research.