Gregory Frank Bartek was born July 24, 1939, on the family farm north of Agnew, Nebraska, the son of Stanley William and Rose Marie (Jirovsky) Bartek and passed away on February 25, 2016 in Grand, Nebraska at the Nebraska Veterans' Home, at the age of 76 years, 7 months, 1 day. Greg attended school at Agnew through the 8th grade and was a 1957 graduate of Assumption High School in Dwight. Greg worked on the farm from 1957 through 1960 when he entered the U.S. Army and served from 1960 through 1966. Greg was employed with the State of Nebraska Department of Roads for 38 years.

On October 11, 1981, Greg was united in marriage to Leona Perrin at Overton, Nebraska. Leona passed away and Greg was united in marriage to LuWanna Schauer on September 29, 1996 in Lincoln, Nebraska. LuWanna passed away in 2012.

Greg was a life member of Dwight American Legion Post #110 and a longtime member of Catholic Workmen, Agnew Branch #183.

Greg is preceded in death by his parents, Stanley and Rose Bartek; his wives, Leona Bartek and LuWanna Bartek; his sisters, Virginia Skipper, Diane Worta and Doris Bouc; an infant brother, Joseph Bartek and brother-in-law, Joseph Rerucha.

Survivors include his siblings and spouses, MaryLou Rerucha, Omaha, Georgiann and Gary Gerner, Crete, Roseann and Louis Oborny, Bellwood, Dennis Bartek, Valparaiso, Sylvester and Patricia Bartek, Lincoln, Daniel Bartek, Valparaiso, Jean Marie and Brian Clausen, Lincoln; many nieces and nephews; cousins and friends. To this obituary we add our thoughts, prayers and memories of life shared with Greg.