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Wilma M. Grellhesl Matus
21 May 1918 – 12 Mar 2006
| Birth | 21 May 1918 |
| Death | 12 Mar 2006 |
| Cemetery | Saint Martins Cemetery Tours , McLennan County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | couchpotato on 04 Jan 2015 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13619311 |
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Mrs. Wilma M. Matus, 87, of West, formerly of Tours, passed away Sunday evening March 12, 2006 at West Rest Haven. Rosary will be recited at 6 p.m. followed by visitation at Kotch Funeral Home in West. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Martin's Catholic Church in Tours with Msgr. Isidore Rozycki, as celebrant. Burial will follow St. Martin's Cemetery in Tours. Wilma was born in Tours, Texas, to the late Frank and Marie (Podsednik) Grellhesi. She lived in the Tours/Leroy area all her life. On Oct. 24, 1938, she married Ed Matus, in Tours. She was a member of St. Martin's Catholic Church of Tours, St. Elizabeth Society, KJZT Society #45 of Tours, of which she was the secretary for 30 years, and the bookkeeper of the Tours Gin for six years. Wilma was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who loved to cook for her family and also cooked at The Tours Hall for church functions and funeral dinners. She helped raise her grandchildren and was a lover of Czech music. In her early days, she told stories to her family of how hard it was to work in the fields. She was preceded in death by her husband on May 5, 1975; and a daughter, Frances Matus on March 15, 1992. Survivors include a daughter, Katherine Foitek and husband, Bill, of Ross; sons, Ed Matus and wife, Barbara, of Elm Mott, Larry Matus and wife, Sandy and David Matus and wife, Donna, all of Tours; five grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Waco Tribune-Herald: 3/14/2006...K
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