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Richard "Bud" Havlik, 92, of Cedar Rapids, died Friday, December 11, 2020 in his home.   Private Celebration of Life services will be held at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids. Burial will be in Czech National Cemetery.

Richard was born February 4, 1928, in Cedar Rapids, the son of Joseph and Anna (Hillmer) Havlik.   He graduated from Cedar Rapids Wilson High School, and later attended Coe College, where he played football.   Bud was united in marriage to Alicia Augusto on December 31, 1952 in Piura, Peru.  He worked as a geophysicist in the oil industry, where he traveled all over the world.  Bud returned to Cedar Rapids, in 1970, and was involved with commercial real estate.

Bud is survived by his wife Alicia of over 67 years; his sons Joseph J. (Sheree) Havlik of Dallas, Texas and Ric (Doreen) Havlik of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma; six grandchildren Joe R. (Tracy) Havlik, Shannyn (Chris) Chance, Jennifer (Robert) Garcia, Chantel (Jeff) Berger, Mike Havlik and Jay (Candance) Havlik; eleven great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandson.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his siblings, Glenn Havlik, LaVerne "Tub" Havlik, Gladys Sturm, and Helen Black.

Memorials may be directed to the family.