Jennie Robak Explained

Jennie Robak
State Legislature:Nebraska
District:22nd
Term Start:1989
Term End:2003
Predecessor:Lee Rupp
Successor:Arnie Stuthman
Birth Date:4 May 1932
Birth Place:Surprise, Nebraska, U.S.[1]
Death Place:Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.
Party:Democrat
Spouse:Cleo Robak
Children:Kim Robak

Genevieve "Jennie" Hayek Robak (May 4, 1932 – January 3, 2014) was an American politician who was a member of the unicameral Nebraska Legislature.

Robak was born in Surprise, Nebraska and graduated from Ulysses High School. After her marriage, she moved to Lincoln, Nebraska and then to Columbus, Nebraska, where her husband practiced law. A Democrat, Robak served in the non-partisan Nebraska Legislature from 1989 until 2003. She was killed in an auto accident in Lincoln, Nebraska. One of her children, Kim M. Robak, was the Lieutenant Governor of Nebraska.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Genevieve "Jennie" Robak (obituary) . RoperAndSons.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150203210213/http://www.roperandsons.com/obituary/Genevieve-Jennie-Robak/Lincoln-NE/1329137 . 2015-02-03 .
  2. Web site: Former State Senator dies in Hy Vee crash . KLKNtv.com . 2014-01-07 . 2014-01-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140107021921/http://www.klkntv.com/story/24357640/car-pedestrian-accident-near-70th-pioneers . dead .
  3. Web site: Genevieve "Jennie" Robak (obituary) . https://web.archive.org/web/20140107012824/http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/omaha/obituary.aspx?n=genevieve-robak-jennie&pid=168931687&fhid=7231 . dead . 2014-01-07 . Legacy.com.