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Mary Angeline Galetka Slovacek

28 Dec 1916 – 2 Apr 2013

Birth28 Dec 1916
Death2 Apr 2013
CemeterySaint Joseph Cemetery
Ennis , Ellis County , Texas , USA
Added byJohn Bird on 15 Sep 2015
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Mary A. Slovacek, 96, passed away in Ennis, Texas on Tuesday, April 2, 2013. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, April 3, 2013, with Rosary at 7 p.m., led by Darren Liska in the J.E. Keever Mortuary Chapel of Ennis. Mass of the Christian Burial will be held at 2 p.m., Thursday, April 4, 2013, in the St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church of Ennis. Interment will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery. Mary was born in Alma, Texas, to the late Joseph and Angeline (Slovak) Galetka. She grew up in Ennis and attended schools in the area. On April 19, 1936, she married Edward John Slovacek. They lived in Creechville for many years before moving to Ennis in 1952. In addition to being a homemaker, Mary was an expert seamstress and worked for Donovan-Galvani for 17 years, retiring in 1980. Her favorite things were family, cooking (kolache and strudel were a favorite), listening and singing to the old Czech tunes. Her favorite time was Sunday morning listening to Johnny I. She was a lifelong member of St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church and a member of KJZT Society #16. She is preceded in death by her husband, Edward John Slovacek, who died January 19, 1993; her daughter and son-in-law, Rose and George Vrana; great-grandson, Timothy Treadwell; brother, Milton Galetka; and sisters, Emily Novy, Agnes Kriska and Alice Skrivanek. She is survived by sons, Raymond Slovacek, of Kingwood, Texas, and Ken Slovacek, of Addison, Texas; daughter, Jeanette "Jeanie" Liska and her husband, Anton "Tony", of Ennis; grandchildren, Gary Vrana and his wife, Barbara, Ronnie Vrana, David Vrana, Karen Sorrels and her husband, Jeff, Chris Vrana, Lisa Tarrant and her husband, Eric, Tammy Treadwell, James Slovacek and his wife, Cindy, Darren Liska and his wife, Gwen, Kyle Liska and his wife, Kelley and Anthony Ryan Liska and his wife, Carrie; great-grandchildren, Aaron and Mason Vrana, Trevor, Tatum and Tori Sorrels, Erica Gresham, Jacklyn Sirianni, Corey Treadwell, Haley Treadwell, Callie Slovacek, Joshua, Phelicity and Samantha Liska, Randa Liska and Lillie and Koltyn Liska; two great-great-grandchildren; brother, Raymond Galetka, of Ore City, Texas; many other relatives and friends. E12

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