Milo E. Stodola
September 10, 1933 - February 11, 2017

Milo E. Stodola, 83 years, of Fremont, NE died Saturday, February 11, 2017 at Nye Legacy in Fremont.

Milo was born September 10, 1933 in Clarkson, NE to Rudolph and Katherine(Ruhr)Stodola. He grew up in Clarkson and North Bend, NE and was a graduate of North Bend High School.

He lived at Wynot and Arlington, NE but the majority of his life he lived in Fremont. Milo did work in commercial construction and had been maintenance manager for the City of Arlington. Milo married Linda Ketter Utesch on July 18, 1978 in Yankton, S.D.

Milo was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church and the Fraternal Order of Eagles both in Fremont. He previously was a member of the Arlington Volunteer Fire Department. Milo raced stock cars for 25 years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and golfing and was an avid Husker Fan and a season ticket holder for many years. He loved teaching his grandchildren to fish and enjoyed spending time with his family.

He is survived by his wife, Linda; sons, Rick(Kelli)Stodola, Brad(Margie)Utesch and Charles Utesch all of Fremont; daughters, Deborah Light of McKinney, TX, Cindy Williard of Lincoln, NE, Candy(Doug)Reed of Colorado and Kristen(Marty)Nelson of Fremont; brother, Leroy(Mary Ann)Stodola of Fremont; 17 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Randall Stodola and sister, Kathy Stodola Barnett.

Funeral Mass will be 10:30 AM, Wednesday, February 15, 2016 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Fremont. Father David Belt will officiate. Rosary at 7 PM on Tuesday at Moser Memorial Chapel in Fremont.

Visitation on Tuesday from 5 PM to 8 PM at the funeral home and on Wednesday at church 1 hour prior to service. Burial at the Calvary Cemetery in Fremont.

Memorials may be directed to the family.

~~~Obituary courtesy of Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair Public Library at Blair, Nebraska~~~