Emily Marlene Brozik, 92, Madison, died Sunday, Feb. 8, 2009, at Golden Living Center, Madison.
Funeral services will be at 7 p.m. today at Weiland Funeral Chapel, Madison, with the Rev. Marilyn Spurrell officiating. Burial will be in Bohemian National Cemetery, Gregory.
She was born on June 26, 1916, in Gregory County to Emil and Anna (Rada) Lopour.
She grew up in Gregory, where she graduated from high school in 1935.
She worked as a housekeeper in Omaha, Neb., and Washington, D.C.
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During World War II, she was a riveter in an airplane factory in Omaha.
On May 17, 1948, she married Joe Brozik at Burke.
They farmed near Dixon until 1972, when they retired to Gregory, and in 1983, they moved to Madison.
Her husband died in 1995.
She was a 50-year member of the Rosebud Rebeka Lodge No. 119, Gregory.
She is survived by a son, Marlin and wife Linda, Madison; and two grandsons.
She was preceded in death by her husband, a son and a daughter in infancy, her parents and two sisters.