Memorials › John Ondrusek

John Ondrusek

18 Apr 1916 – 4 Apr 2001

Birth	18 Apr 1916
Death	4 Apr 2001
Cemetery	Davis-Greenlawn Cemetery Rosenberg , Fort Bend County , Texas , USA
Added by	Carolyn Brinkmeyer on 01 May 2013
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/109807112

Bio

Herald Coaster, April 8, 2001: Funeral services for John Ondrusek, 84, a lifelong Rosenberg resident, were held at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 7 in the chapel at Davis-Greenlawn Funeral Home in Rosenberg. Dr. Dale A. Staggemeier officiated the services. Interment followed at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Rosenberg. Visitation was held from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, April 6 at Davis-Greenlawn Funeral Home, 3900 B.F. Terry Blvd. in Rosenberg. John was born April 18, 1916 in Rosebud to John and Ida Wetzel Ondrusek, and he passed away April 4, 2001 in Houston. John served his country in the United States Coast Guard from 1942 until 1945. He was in the Atlantic Fleet and toured in Africa and France during World War II. He worked for HL&P from 1950 until retiring in 1981. He was a member of IBEW Local Union #54. John was a reserve deputy with the Fort Bend County Sheriff's Department from 1971 to 1975. He was an assistant scoutmaster at the National Jamboree at Valley Forge, Pa. in 1964. He took his troop to the Philmont Trek in 1965. John was a loving husband, father, brother, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle and friend. He will be missed by all. He is survived by his wife of 12 years, Laverne Ondrusek, of Rosenberg; his sons, John Foster Ondrusek of Richmond and Michael Allen Ondrusek of Richmond; his step-daughter, Brenda Gibson of Dayton; his step-son, James Franklin of San Antonio; his sisters, Emilie Lanier of Rosenberg and Jo Murray of Huntsville; his grandchildren, Heather Albers-Ondrusek of Houston and Michael Alan Ondrusek of Houston; his step-grandchildren, Shawn Gibson of Dayton, Shane Gibson of Fort Hood and Justin Franklin of San Antonio; great-granddaughter, Jordan Danielle Albers of Houston; his nephews, Captain Keller Murray, serving in Korea; and his niece, Hollis Murray of Huntsville. Pallbearers were Shawn Gibson, Shane Gibson, Keller Murray, Joe Gracia, Paul Klare and Otmar Schimek. Funeral arrangements were under the direction of Davis-Greenlawn Funeral Home, 3900 B.F. Terry Blvd. in Rosenberg, (281) 341-8800.

Photos

Family

Parents

• John Ondrusek 1879–1931
• Ida Wetzel Ondrusek 1895–1984

Spouse

• Willie Mae Miller Hilton Ondrusek 1912–1985 FaG
• Laverne Ondrusek 1933–2021 FaG

Siblings

• Emilie Ondrusek Lanier 1914–2001
• Josephine Ann "Jo" Ondrusek Murray 1934–2024 FaG

Export GEDCOM

This person only · Entire connected family

---