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Rudolph "Rudy" Rejcek
12 Apr 1939 – 23 Apr 2016
| Birth | 12 Apr 1939 |
| Death | 23 Apr 2016 |
| Cemetery | Emerald Hills Memorial Park Kennedale , Tarrant County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | Betty Fajkus Marek on 05 May 2016 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/161678094 |
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Rudolph Robert Rejcek, 77, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 23, 2016. Funeral services were at 11.00 A.M., April 27 at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church in Arlington. Interment was at Emerald Hills Memorial Park. Visitation was from 7 - 9 P.M. with rosary from 6:30 - 7:00 P.M., April 26 at Emerald Hills Funeral Home. Rudy was born April 12, 1939, the 15th of 16 children to John and Agnes Kohut Rojcek of Abbot. It was there he met the love of his life, Janie Hubik Rojcek. During his service in the Army, They married and later moved to Arlington where he worked over 33 years at General Motors and raised five children. He was very involved in his children's lives and would do just about anything they asked of him, including coaching sports and welcoming their friends into his home Rudy retired in Mansfield where he enjoyed gardening , raising chickens and goats and visits from his grandchildren. With a golden heart, he enjoyed doing charity work, mostly through the Knights of Columbus where he was a fourth degree member and past Grand Knight and the Men's Club at St Vincent de Paul where he was an usher for many years. Rudy was also involved with SPJST, KJT and president of RVOS local lodge. He was proud of his family, Czech heritage, and involvement in the Czech Family Band, but above all else, he was a Christian and led his life accordingly. Rudy was preceded in death by his daughter, Sandra: siblings, Johnnie, Jerome, Louise, Alphonse, Jody, Raymond, Willie , Martha, Rudalfina, Leo, Edward and Felix. Survivors: His wife of 53 years, Janie; sons, Steven and wife Amy, Randall; Daughters, Lorrie Anderle and husband, Gary, Rhonda Steelman and husband Jeff; sisters, Mary Miller and husband,Albert, Willie May Janecka, Edna Knapp; sister-in-law,Genora Kriska and husband, Ben; grandchildren, Ryan, Derek, Brett, Troy, Chad, Cole, Jacob, Alexandria, Callie, Abigail, Jessica, Zach, Pate and Wade; great-grandchildren, Jason, Summer and Ryder, along with numerous nieces and nephews. The West News, West, Texas, Volume 126, No. 18, thursday, May 5, 2016 Info from Betty Fajkus Marek, Find A Grave Contributor #18445083
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- Jerome Steve Rejcek 1917–1982
- Raymond John Rejcek 1919–2003
- Martha Mary Rejcek Veselka 1920–2007
- Rudy Ann Rejcek Gaiser 1922–2009
- Louise Christine Rejcek Cooper 1924–1988
- Jody A. Rejcek 1926–2002
- Mary Agnes Rejcek Miller 1927–2017
- Alphonse L Rejcek 1929–2002
- Felix P. Rejcek 1931–2015
- Johnnie William Rejcek 1933–1941
- Willie John Rejcek 1935–2004
- Edward Louis Rejcek 1937–2016
- Leonard Alois Rejcek 1944–2015
- Leonard Alois "Leo" Rejcek 1944–2015
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