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Joseph Willie Vasek
22 Jan 1900 – 24 Feb 1958
| Birth | 22 Jan 1900 |
| Death | 24 Feb 1958 |
| Cemetery | Saint Michael Catholic Cemetery Weimar , Colorado County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | Chuck Taylor on 27 Aug 2015 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/133978105 |
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Joseph Willie Vasek son of Joe and Anna (Sikora) Vasek.Joseph Willie Vasek married Albina Vasek in 1925. Joseph Willie Vasek married Gertrude Legler on August 4,1931. ______________________________ Joe W. Vasek Buried Here in Catholic Cemetery Funeral services for Joe W. Vasek,cattleman of Borden,were held at the Hubbard Funeral home in Weimar,Feb. 26,with continued services in St.Michael's Catholic church there.Burial was in St.Anthony's parish cemetery at Columbus.The Rt.Rev.Msgr.Anthony Drozd,The Rev.Thomas Flanagan and the Rev.Emil Vinklarek officiated. Mr.Vasek,was 58.Born at Hostyn Hill near Ellinger,he was a son of Joe and Anna Sikora Vasek.He died in Youens hospital at Weimar Feb. 24 after having suffered with heart trouble for some time. In 1925,he married Albina Vasek,who died in 1929.His marriage to Gertrude Legler took place in Wharton in 1931.The couple lived in Houston and Fayetteville before moving to Borden in 1940,when they built the Borden store,later selling it to Mr. and Mrs.Rud. Thumann,in 1949.They built Lakeview Cafe and operated it until Mr.Vasek's health failed,then they leased the cafe and Mr.Vasek took up cattle raising. Survivors include Mrs.Vasek and 2 children,James Vasek of Eagle Lake and Mrs.Walter A. Vornsand of Weimar,and a grandchild Carolyn Vasek of Eagle Lake;also 3 brothers,Louis of Fayetteville and Bill and John of Houston and 2 sisters,Mrs.Louis Stolar and Mrs.Bertha Janish of fayetteville. Pallbearers were Harry Taylor,P.M. Sanders,I.V. Ermis,Bill Kainer,Rud Thumann,George Pokluda,George Musny and Oscar Hoelscher.[Later reinterment was made in St. Michael's Cemetery] Colorado County Citizen,March 6,1958,page 12
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- Louis Joe Vasek 1893–1961
- Stasey Vasek Stolar 1896–1969
- Bertha L Vasek Janish 1898–1981
- William Henry Vasek 1902–1990
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