Marjorie Buresh

Marjorie Buresh, 84, of Kearney, NE, passed away Thursday, June 29, 2023, peacefully in her home surrounded by her family. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 5, at the St. James Catholic Church in Kearney. Father Art will officiate. Burial will be at the Kearney Cemetery. Rosary will be Wednesday at 9am and visitation to follow at 9:30am at the church. Marjorie was born on May 3, 1939, at Ord, NE, the daughter of James and Elma (Skolil) Hrebec. She grew up on a farm in the North Loup area, where she received her education and graduated from North Loup High School in 1956. She was united in marriage to John Robert Kelly December 1, 1958, to this union they had three children, Rita, Sherry, and Bobby. Marjorie later married Francis Buresh on June 24, 1999, and they resided in North Bend, NE. After Francis passed away, she moved back to Kearney in 2014 to be closer to her family. She was employed with GAB Insurance and was also owner and tour guide for Kelly’s Luxury Liner. Upon her tour guides and other vacations, one of her favorite places was Branson, MO. Her love for the shows there were memories she cherished and shared with her family. Marjorie treasured her faith, family, and friends. She loved playing cards along with family meals and gatherings. Her family was the most important thing in her life, and she loved them immensely. Her favorite hobby was always dancing and listening to Polka music. Left to cherish her memory are her daughter Sherry Kelly (Ron), of Sumner, NE; son Bobby (Cindy) Kelly, of Kearney, NE; Grandchildren Briean (Keith) Dragoo of Greenwood, NE; Kassidy (Ryan) Hurlbutt of Kearney, NE; Zachariah Steele of Kearney, NE, Token (Matt) Kennedy of Kearney, NE; Justin Kelly (Rachel), of Kearney, NE; Kelsey Kelly (Johnatan) of Kearney, NE. She also has 17 Great Grandchildren and 4 Great Great Grandchildren left to cherish her memory, along with nieces, nephews and other loved ones. She was preceded in death by her Daughter Rita Kelly, husband Francis Buresh, parents James and Elma Hrebec; brother, Emil Hrebec; and twin sister Marie Potter and her husband Wilbert. Condolences may be shared online at www.osrfh.com. Services are entrusted to O’Brien Straatmann Redinger Funeral and Cremation Services.

Marjorie Buresh

May 3, 1939 - June 29, 2023