Elizabeth "Bettie" Dolezal (Alva)

7/31/1944 - 3/8/2018

Gretna – Bettie passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 8 in Kearney, NE. She is survived by Fiancé Dennis VanWinkle; Mother: Ventura Alva of Galesburg, IL; Brothers: Fred Alva, Manuel Alva, John Alva, Jr. of Omaha; Daughter: Debra Dolezal of Kearney; Sons: Joseph Dolezal of Omaha, Anthony Walde of Omaha; Grandchildren: Elizabeth & Nicole Walde, Connor, Alexis, & Nathan Engel; Nephew Todd Alva of Lincoln; Niece: Amanda Balzer of Oregonia, OH; Preceded in death by Husband: Joseph Dolezal; Daughter: Annette Walde-Colgate; Grandson: Bradley Walde; Sister: Linda Petroski; Father John Alva, Sr.; Grandmother: Paula Alva;

Member of St. Patricks Catholic Church, Gretna;

Visitation 5:00 - 7:00 PM Monday; Rosary 7:00 PM at mortuary; Funeral Mass 10:00 AM Tuesday at St. Patrick Catholic Church 508 Angus Street Gretna, Nebraska; Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery Gretna, Nebraska.