Ev was a general contractor and owner of Slechta Inc. in Omaha. He is survived by his Wife of 36 years, Helen; Sister JoAnn; Children: Dean (Debbie), Bill (Teresa), Bob (Gina), Terry (Vickie), Kent (Mary), Stacia (Bryan), Jeff (Valerie); 18 Grandchildren & 17 Great Grandchildren; 2 nephews, many other relatives & friends. Funeral Service: Tuesday, July 24, 2012 at 11:00 AM at Braman Mortuary (Southwest Chapel). Visitation: Monday, after 4 PM, with family present from 6-8:00 PM at Braman Mortuary (Southwest Chapel) In lieu of flowers, memorials to The Nebraska Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (11917 Pierce Plz. Omaha, NE 68144) Funeral Service: Tuesday, July 24, 2012 at 11:00 AM at Braman Mortuary (Southwest Chapel). Visitation: Monday, after 4 PM, with family present from 6-8:00 PM at Braman Mortuary (Southwest Chapel) In lieu of flowers, memorials to The Nebraska Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (11917 Pierce Plz. Omaha, NE 68144)