Georgine (Kubal) Suing

Georgine (Kubal) Suing, age 83, of Yankton and formerly of Tyndall, passed away Thursday, March 24, 2022 at her home, surrounded by her family. 

Her funeral Mass will be 10:30 AM, Monday, March 28th at St. Leo's Catholic Church, Tyndall. Burial will be in the St. Leo's Catholic Church Cemetery, Tyndall. 

Visitation will be 3:00 to 5:00 PM, Sunday, March 27th, at the Goglin Funeral Home in Yankton. A wake service will be held at 5:00 PM, Sunday evening at the funeral home, with family present. 

Georgine was born to Joseph and Lillian (Plavec) Varilek. She attended Blaha rural school and graduated from Tyndall High School. Georgine loved flowers, gardening, canning, baking, crocheting, playing cards, and visiting with people. Her favorite color was blue and her favorite flower was apple blossom. Places of employment included working at Marek’s Café at the age of 16, where she served ten cent hamburgers.  Other places of employment included working at the County Extension office, the Corner Bar, Mom’s Picnic Place, and Hillcrest Country Club. She married Joseph Kubal June 10, 1959. They were married just shy of 25 years, when Joseph was killed in a farm accident. Georgine married Henry (Hank) Suing August 10, 1985. They were married 34 years.

Georgine is survived by her children: Jerome Kubal, Carrington, ND, Julie (Owen) Spurrell, Davis, SD, Patty (Mark) Konrad, Yankton, SD, Peggy Livingston, Pierre, SD, Karen (Dave) Edler, Yankton, SD and Roger Kubal, Lincoln, NE; stepchildren:  Shirley (Melvin) Heimes, Wynot, NE, Bob (Pat) Suing, Crofton, NE, Bill (Diane) Suing, Fordyce, NE, Jim (Mary) Suing, Fordyce, NE, Tom (Maggie) Suing, Fredericksburg, TX, Betty (Myron) Tramp, Crofton, NE, Ruth (Bob) Moore, Scotland, SD, Susan (Merle) Tramp, Crofton, NE, Don (Kathy) Suing, Yankton, SD and Chuck (Caroline) Suing, Laurel, NE; 25 grandchildren; 34 great grandchildren; 50 step grandchildren; 51 step great-grandchildren; 2 step great-great-grandchildren; sisters:  Margaret (Jim) Kniffen, Tyndall, SD, Marcella (Steve) Wold, Lakeville, MN, Mary Jo Bauder, Tyndall, SD and Rosemary (Leroy) Bender, Scotland, SD; brother: Joe (Teri) Varilek, Scotland, SD sisters-in-law:  Maggie (Bob) Bame, Tyndall, SD, Gladys Kubal, Lesterville, SD, Jeanette Lammers, Hartington, NE, Margaret Ann Schmidt, Fordyce, NE, Joyce Albrecht, Fordyce, NE, Rose Guenther, Crofton, NE and Marilyn Suing, WI, along with numerous nieces and nephews.

Georgine was preceded in death by her parents Joe and Lillian Varilek; husband, Joe (April 25, 1984); husband Hank (July 1, 2019); grandchildren: Amy Suing and Danny Frick;  great-grandchildren: RJ and Julieanna Rand and Gerald Osborn; nephews: Ronnie Kniffen, Frankie Varilek, and Chuck Bame; daughters-in-law: Nancy Kubal and Cindy Suing; sisters-in-law: Mildred Kubal and Joan Suing; brother: Jim Varilek; brothers-in-law: Mike Kubal, Edmund Bauder, Donovan Lammers, Stanley Schmidt, Floyd Albrecht, Clarence Guenther, Cyril Suing and Gerald Suing.