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Leona A. Soukup, 84 years, of North Bend, Nebraska died August 24, 2021 at her home.  She was born November 28, 1936 on a farm near Morse Bluff, Nebraska to George and Lydia (Kriz) Karpisek.  She graduated from North Bend High School.  Leona taught school for 3 years, worked at J.C. Penney’s and did daycare for 50 plus years.  She also helped with the Toy Museum in North Bend.  She enjoyed gardening, flowers and car shows. Leona lived in Fremont from 1965 until moving to North Bend in 1995.
Leona married F. Harold Soukup, Jr. on December 31, 1954 at Yankton, South Dakota.  Harold died January 11, 2011.
She is survived by sons, Greg (Diane) Soukup of Hooper, Nebraska, Bruce (Kathy) Soukup of Strang, Nebraska and Ken (Heidi) Soukup of Orlando, Florida; daughters, Debra Pedan of Portland, Oregon and Teri (Jim) McCabe of Manson, Iowa; 16 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; daughter, Sheri Gocken; brother, George Karpisek; and sisters, Dorothy Lastovica and Margie Larsen.
Funeral service will be 10:30 AM, Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at Moser Memorial Chapel in Fremont, Nebraska.  Visitation on Monday from 4 PM to 8 PM at the funeral home.  Burial at Memorial Cemetery, Fremont.
Online condolences may be left at: mosermemorialchapels.com.
Moser Memorial Chapel, 2170 N. Somers Ave., Fremont, NE 68025       402-721-4490.

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