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Joe B. Marek
8 Nov 1929 – 27 Mar 2006
| Birth | 8 Nov 1929 |
| Death | 27 Mar 2006 |
| Cemetery | Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery West , McLennan County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | Betty Fajkus Marek on 17 Jun 2015 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13793382 |
Bio
Joe B. Marek, 76, of Penelope, passed away Monday evening, March 27, 2006 in a Waco hospital. Rosary and Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10 a.m. Thursday, March 30 at St. Mary's Church of the Assumption in West with the Rev. Ed Karasek as celebrant. Burial will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery in West. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, March 29 at Kotch Funeral Home in West. Joe was born in Hill County, Texas, to the late Frank and Mary (Krolik) Marek and had lived in Hill County all of his life. He was a retired farmer and was employed at Towne Square Furniture Co. in Hillsboro for thirteen years. He attended Penelope school and was a member of St. Mary's Church of the Assumption in West and Catholic Life. He married Annie Mae Kolar, November 14, 1956 at West. Joe loved gardening and the outdoors, mowing the yard, cooking for his family, and making furniture. He loved the Big Joe Polka show and his Czech music and also loved to watch Monday night wrestling with his grandson, Zachary. Survivors include his wife, Annie Mae Marek, of Penelope; son, Larry Marek and wife, Judy, of West; daughters, Jo Ann Nors and husband, T.C., of West, Annette Meador and husband, Scott, of Penelope, Janette Porter, of Temple; grandchildren, Jeffrey Nors, of Corpus Christi, Joseph Nors, of San Antonio, Zachary Meador, of Penelope, Larry Joe Marek, of West, Amber Marek ,of Waco, Christopher Bacak, of Stephenville, Amanda Bacak, of Palmer and Stacy Porter, of Temple; great-grandson, Kristion Powers, of Waco; brothers, Eugene Marek, of Dallas and Leon Marek, of Bellmead; sisters, Albina Howard, of Penelope, Willie Mae Skerik, of Abbott and twin sister, Josephine Kallus, of Abbott; several nieces and nephews, and many friends. Waco Tribune-Herald: 3/29/2006 - 3/30/2006...L
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- Mary G. Marek 1911–2001
- Lillie Marek 1914–2002
- Albina Marek Howard 1923–2014
- Frank W. Marek 1926–1999
- Willie Mae Marek Skerik 1928–2016
- Josephine Marek Kallus 1929–2018
- Margaret Marek 1932–1933
- Eugene Marek 1933–2022
- Leona Marek Kolar 1936–1999
- Leon James Marek 1936–2021
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