Johnie Polasek Dies In Yoakum at 74
Johnie Polasek of 207 Garrett Street Yoakum died Saturday morning December 18 1976 at his home aged 74 years 13 days Funeral services were held Monday at St Joseph Catholic Church with Rev John Peters Burial was in St Joseph Catholic Cemetery in Yoakum Rosary was recited Sunday night at Buffington Funeral Home Chapel Yoakum Grandsons served as pallbearers He was born December 5 1902 in Koerth Lavaca County Texas son of John and Mary Matald Polasek Surviving are his wife Louise Polasek four daughters Mrs Lawrence Vilemina Broz Mrs Adolph Mary Sandelovic Mrs Delores McConkey Mrs Dorothy Sitka one brother Frank Polasek of Hallettsville 12 grandchildren and one great grandchild
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolie Polasek
Garrett St
Yoakum
St. Joseph Catholic Church
John Peters
St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery
Buffington Funeral Home Chapel
Mr. Polasek
Koerth
Lavaca County
Texas
John
Mary Matald Polasek
Louise Polasek
Lawrence (Vilemina) Broz
Adolph
Mary) Sandelovic
Delores McConkey
Dorothy Sitka
Houston
Frank Polasek
Hallettsville
Services For Victor Bender
Victor Julius Bender died at 10 35 a m Wednesday December 22 1976 in Shiner Hospital aged 64 years 1 month and 28 days. The body lay in state at Buffington Funeral Home Shiner until 1 00 p m Friday Dec 24 then moved to United Dr Martin Luther Church for 2 00 p m services led by Rev C C Grosenbacher. Burial was in Shiner Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers included nephews Gary and Warren Bender Roger Zimmerman Virgil Harbers Larry Langhoff and Emil Sembera. Military graveside rites featured color guards and flag presentation to the widow by Chaplain George Watzlavick. Born October 24 1912 in Shiner to Albin and Hedwig Schmidt Bender he married Elva Harbers December 14 1941 and served in the U S Army in Europe. He worked at Kaspar for 37 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Julius Bender
Shiner Hospital
Buffington Funeral Home
Shiner
United Dr. Martin Luther Church
C.C. Grosenbacher
Jesus
Victor Stindt
Buffington Chapel
Lavaca County
Texas
Albin
Hedwig (Schmidt) Bender
Leipzig
Germany
Schulenburg
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Elva Harbers
Richard Schuetze
Hwy 90A
Kaspar
George Adolf Boedeker
Edwin J. Oehlke
Shiner City Cemetery
Larry Boedeker
Sherman
Robert
Carlos
Glenn Boedeker
Mike Anderson
Bloomington
Lloyd Boedeker
Placedo
Steven
Leonard Boedeker Jr
John Boedeker
Randy Hileman
Mr. Boedeker
Johann Eilert
Rebecka (Borchers) Boedeker
Oldenburg
Schweiburg
Sunset
Green
Reinhold Jahnsen
Boedeker 75-Year Life Remembered in Shiner Funeral
George Adolf Boedeker died Christmas Day 1976 at Shiner Hospital at age 75. Funeral held at Buffington Funeral Home with burial in Shiner City Cemetery. pallbearers included grandsons from several towns. Born 1901 near Shiner he was one of eleven children and longtime member of local church and American Legion post.
Collie J McCord dies. former Lavaca tax official
Collie J McCord 79 died Saturday December 25 1976 in a Corpus Christi hospital. He was a former Lavaca County tax assessor collector and World War II veteran. Funeral 11 a m Tuesday at Kabena Funeral Home. Burial Sacred Heart Cemetery. He was born July 23 1897. Survivors include a son in the Navy in Japan three daughters a sister and eight grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallettsville
Collie J. McCord
Corpus Christi
Lavaca County
American Legion
Kabena Funeral Home
Stanley Petry
Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery
Mr. McCord
Peter McCord
Sweet Home
P McCord
U.S. Navy
Japan
Jerry Erney
Callie Gray
Houston
Ben Jones
Austin
Henry Pohl
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Obituaries Full of Family Ties in Hallettsville and Shiner
Mrs Minnie Louise Berger died at 12 15 p m on December 22 1976 at her home on Russell Street Hallettsville aged 67 years 3 months and 25 days Funeral services were held December 24 at First Baptist Church Hallettsville with Rev Robert Holbrook officiating Graveside in Shiner City Cemetery Pallbearers included Billy Ray Danny Lee Smith Dennis Steven DeWayne Berger and Tommy Bullard She was married November 20 1929 to Adolf Edward Berger in Shiner The couple farmed then moved to Lamesa Cuero Cost and finally Hallettsville Survivors include four sons Clarence Berger Victoria James Berger Fort Worth Sidney Berger Hobbs NM Jerry Berger Edmond OK two daughters Willie Mae Smith Lamesa Linda Pavliska Hallettsville two sisters Ella Pesek San Antonio Frieda Schwabe Lamesa nineteen grandchildren and nine great grandchildren The obituary notes multiple relatives and prior deaths in the Berger and related families
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Louise Berger
Russell Street
Hallettsville
Kabena
First Baptist Church
Robert Holbrook
Shiner City
Billy Ray
Danny Lee Smith
Dennis
Steven
DeWayne Berger
Tommy Bullard
Berger
Wilhelm Dziewas
Edwin J. Oehlke
Annie Koenning
Shiner
Kaspar Wire Works
Annie Boedeker
Emmett
Floyd Boedeker
Bloomington
Leonard Boedeker
George Boedeker Jr
Placedo
Willie Boedeker
Henry Johnson
San Antonio
Ed. J. (Marie) Koenning
Alice
Edwin
Johanna) Tenberg
Kerrville
Fred
Isabel) Koenning
John H. Boedeker
Fritz G. Boedeker
R.J
Louise) Osborn
Aug
Martha) Winkenwerder
Frieda Katherine Boedeker
Mathilde Emilie Boedeker
Fritz
Bertha) Michaelis
Charles
Anna) Boltmann
Helena) Oltmanns
George
Ida) Suders
Lavaca County
Texas
William
Katie
Backhaus) Husemann
Adolf Edward Berger
Lamesa
Cuero
Cost
Clarence Berger
Victoria
James Berger
Fort Worth
Sidney Berger
Hobbs
New Mexico
Jerry Berger
Edmond
Okla
Millard
Willie Mae) Smith
Henry
Linda) Pavliska, Jr
Ella Pesek
Bob
Frieda) Schwabe
Jack
Helen) Autrey
Emma Koch Flatonia Rites
Miss Emma Ida Koch 84 of Flatonia died December 25 1976 in Schulenburg nursing home Funeral Mass at Sacred Heart Catholic Church Flatonia burial in Flatonia City She survived by two sisters Clara Koch and Dora McCall and several nieces memorial details unavailable.
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Emma Ida Koch
Flatonia
Schulenburg
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Flatonia City
Miss Koch
Fayette County
Texas
William C. and
Mary (Greive) Koch
Clara Koch
Dora McCall
Hattie Koch
Henry Vinklarek Sr. dies in Smithville at 55
Henry Vinklarek Sr. of Smithville died December 11 1976 at the Veterans Hospital Temple after a long illness. Funeral services were at Marrs Jones Chapel with a Mass at St Pauls Church officiated by Rev Chamberlain assisted by Revs Vinklarek and Psencik. Interment in Oak Hill Cemetery. He leaves a wife Lillian two sons Henry Jr Stephen a daughter Cynthia and three brothers and sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Vinklarek Sr
Smithville
Veteran’s Hospital
Temple
Marrs-Jones
St. Paul’s Catholic Church
Tom Chamberlain
Emil Vinklarek
Psencik
Oak Hill Cemetery
Winklarek
Lillian
Henry Jr
Stephen
Cynthia
Thomas
Wencl
Louis
el Campo
Gilbert
Hattie) Marburger
Cistern
Edwin
Evelyn) Hajdik
Elo
Lexie) Pavlicek
Moulton
Melvin Pavlicek
Norman Hajdik
Jerome Vinklarek
Victor Klekar
Alfons Janda
Johnny Valek
Mrs Ed Kainer Victoria Rites Held For Victoria Resident
Victoria Texas Mrs Hildegard Ida Kainer 71 longtime resident died Thursday morning December 23 1976 at a Victoria hospital She lived Route 2 Box 90 Victoria born June 15 1905 High Hill near Schulenburg daughter of Albert and Mary Hollas She was a member of the Altar Society Our Lady of Lourdes Church Victoria services 2 pm Sunday December 26 Our Lady of Lourdes officiated by Rev Gino Bernasconi Burial Resurrection Cemetery Victoria Rosary 7 30 pm Saturday at Colonial Funeral chapel Survivors include husband Edmund A Kainer a daughter Mrs Whayland Kilgore three sons Melvin Kainer and
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hildegard Ida Kainer
Victoria
Route 2
Box 90
Kainer
High Hill
Schulenburg
Albert and
Mary (Wick) Hollas
Altar Society
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church
Gino Bernasconi
Resurrection Cemetery
Chapel of Colonial Funeral Home
Edmund A. Kainer
Whayland Kilgore
Melvin Kainer
Death of O L Rogers at 82 in Kerrville on December 8 1976
Former Leakey resident O L Rogers born in Vavaville California in 1894 died at the V A Hospital Kerrville after a stroke and pneumonia. Survivors include wife Helen Ruhmann Rogers son Dale Rogers and two grandchildren Jennifer Leigh and Ryan Lincoln Rogers. Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers listed. last rites held at Leakey Methodist Church with burial in Warren Cypress Creek Cemetery.
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Ora Lincoln Rogers
Leakey
Texas
V.A
Kerrville
O.L
Vavaville
California
Ella Lincoln Merchant
Commodore Perry Rogers
Chandler
Arizona
U.S. Navy
Spuletta
Austria
Rome
Italy
St. Louis
Midland
el Paso
Corpus Christi
San Antonio
Cypress Creek
Frio River
Virgin Territory
Hughes Land Company
Helen
West
Canada
Niagra Falls
Washington, D.C
Smokey Mountains
Evaangeline County
Warren Cypress Creek
Graveside Rites Held for James V Card in Cuero
Graveside services for James Victor Card 78 former La Grange farmer were at Hillside Cemetery Cuero with Koenig Funeral Home La Grange and Freund Funeral Home Cuero in charge. He died Dec 20 1976 in Fayette Memorial Hospital La Grange born June 3 1898 in DeWitt County. He was married to Ruby Gohlson and lived in La Grange 35 years. Survivors include wife Ruby a daughter Rena June Boyd of College Station two sisters Beverly Lord Blanco Buena Lea Sutton San Antonio one brother Bruce Card Sr Cuero and two granddaughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Victor Card
la Grange
Hillside Cemetery
Cuero
Koenig Funeral Home
Freund Funeral Home
Mr. Card
Fayette Memorial Hospital
DeWitt County
J.F
Claudia (Wallace) Card
Ruby Gohlson
Ruby
Charles
Rena June) Boyd
College Station
Beverly Lord
Blanco
Buena Lea Sutton
San Antonio
Bruce Card Sr
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Victor Bender
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Collie McCord
Mrs. Berger Shiner
Emma Koch
Flatonia Rites
H. Vinklarek
Ed. Kainer
Victoria Rites
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Gillette
Winfred Kainer
Alton Kainer
Los Angeles
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Adela) Adamek
Olivia) Kainer
Herbert
Elsie) Demel
Alfred Hollas
Oscar Hollas
Hugo Hollas
Edgar Hollas
Willie
Edwin Hollas
J.W. Card