Fluff “Randy” Joseph Dvorak, of Utica, was born June 7, 1957, to Joseph Anton and Loyola May (Bridges) Dvorak in Seward.
He attended Centennial High School graduating in 1975. On June 20, 1993, Randy was united in marriage to Karen Bard in Lincoln. Randy worked for Tenneco, retiring in 2019. In his free time, he enjoyed fishing, drinking coffee, 4-wheeler rides and having beer with friends. He especially enjoyed spending time with his family. Randy served on the Finance Board at St. Paul Lutheran Church. He was a past Utica Village Board Member and on the Utica Senior Center Board. He also served on the Utica Fire Department and the Utica Park Committee. Randy passed away April 16, 2023, in Seward, at the age of 65 years, 10 months and 9 days.
He is survived by his wife, Karen Dvorak of Utica; sons, Cody (Charlotte) Dvorak of Kearney, and Matt (Ann) Dvorak of Newport; daughter, McKenzie (Kenny) Parr of Utica; grandchildren, Elise, Dane, Eleanor, Joseph and another soon to arrive in May; sister, Sherry (Bill) Winkelman; mother-in-law, Paulette Bard-Olsen (Bill Olsen); brothers-in-law, Kevin Bard and Robb Stephenson; nephews and nieces, Sterling (Tammy) Winkelman, Casey (Joe) Tonniges, Colette (Zane) Powell, Anna Stephenson, Billie Stephenson; numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Loyola Dvorak.
Randy made a donation to Live On Nebraska. This donation will benefit many people. Visitation will be from 3 – 8 p.m. Thursday, April 20, at Volzke Funeral Home with a gathering of family and friends from 6:30 – 8 p.m. The funeral service will be Friday, April 21, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Utica with committal at the Utica Cemetery. Arrangements by Volzke Funeral Home.
