Memorials › Raymond Kenneth Zapletal
1 Mar 1936 – 26 May 2015
| Birth | 1 Mar 1936 |
| Death | 26 May 2015 |
| Cemetery | Saint Joseph Cemetery Ennis , Ellis County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | snipps on 09 Aug 2021 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147054002 |
Raymond Zapletal, 79, passed away on May 26, 2015, in Ennis. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m., with a Rosary at 7 p.m., Thursday, May 28, 2015, at Boze-Mitchell-McKibbin Funeral Home in Ennis. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m., Friday, May 29, 2015, at Saint John Nepomucene Catholic Church with Father Henry Drozd as Celebrant. Entombment will follow in Saint Joseph Cemetery in Ennis. Raymond Kenneth was born in Ennis, Texas, to the late Willie and Leda (Patak) Zapletal. He graduated from Saint John High School and married Patricia Muehlstein on June 7, 1958, in Abbott, Texas. Raymond was member of Saint John Nepomucene Catholic Church, KJT # 35, SPJST #25, SOKOL of Ennis; he was Past President (also one of the founders) of the National Polka Festival, SPJST #25, and the United Way of Ennis. He retired from Leggett and Platt in 1998 after 42 years. His passions were polka music, gardening, the Texas Rangers, and his grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his grandparents: Frank and Frances Zapletal, and Frank and Mary Patak; and brother, Henry Zapletal. Survivors include his loving wife of 56 years, Patricia "Pat"; daughters: Susan Zapletal Wheeler and husband, Pat, Pamela Zapletal Hamilton and husband, Jay, Karen Zapletal and Phillip Graham, Michelle Zapletal Slovak and husband, David; sons, Daniel Zapletal and wife, Yvonne, Andrew Zapletal and Quinn Gadberry; grandchildren: Madalyn and Joshua Zapletal, Josef and Isabella Slovak, Patrick Wheeler, and Taigan Arredondo; brother, Fred Zapletal and wife, Judy, of Ennis; sister-in-law, Betty Zapletal, of Carthage, Missouri; other relatives and many friends. X18
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