Funeral Services for Archie Leonard Juracek, age 83, of O'Neill, NE will be 2:00 pm Monday, January 31, 2022 at Christ Lutheran Church in O'Neill. Pastor John Nelson will officiate. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will follow in the O'Neill Cemetery. Archie passed away on Thursday, January 27, 2022 at Avera St. Anthony's Hospital in O'Neill. Arrangements are entrusted to Biglin's Mortuary of O'Neill.

Archie Leonard Juracek was born May 31, 1938 near Bristow, NE to Leonard and Helen (Ellis) Juracek. He attended O'Neill Public School and graduated in 1956.

He was married (later divorced) to Lavada Frerichs August 15, 1959. To this union, were born 4 children: Lynn, Jacki, Gayle, and Randy.

Archie farmed and ranched but also worked at Spelts Lumber Yard and Kansas-Nebraska Gas Co. before retiring to farm and ranch with his father, Leonard, Northeast of O'Neill.

Archie, in his free time, mainly enjoyed driving and exploring the countryside typically in Nebraska, South Dakota, and Colorado.

Archie is survived by his special friend, Lillian Strope of O'Neill; three children, Lynn (Deanne) Juracek of Scottsdale, AZ, Gayle (Dianna) Juracek of Wichita, KS, and Randy (Amy) Juracek of Manhattan, KS; son-in-law, Martin Wiseman of O'Neill; honorary daughter, Rose (Strope) Foran of O'Neill; grandchildren, Mardi (Matt) Pelan, Jeri (Sam) Rama, Aaron Juracek, Kali Juracek, Cole Juracek, Alyssa Juracek, Ryan Juracek, Kendra (Blake) Rogers, Kayla Foran, and Vincent Foran; great grandchildren, Sam Rama, Ivanka Rama, Lilly Rogers, and Jameson Foran.

Archie was preceded in death by his parents; and daughter, Jacki Wiseman in 2010.