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Vlasta Helen Divis Sims
20 Nov 1921 – 22 Feb 2017
| Birth | 20 Nov 1921 |
| Death | 22 Feb 2017 |
| Cemetery | Seaton Cemetery Seaton , Bell County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | HeadStoneHunter on 21 Jun 2008 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/176784265 |
Bio
Vlasta Helen Divis Sims, 95, died after a brief stay in the hospital, February 22, 2017. Memorial Graveside Service: Seaton Cemetery, March 18 at 1:00 p.m. She was born November 20, 1921 in Red Ranger, TX to Emil and Roslie Lesikar Divis. She attended school in Red Ranger. Vlasta moved to Ft Worth, during World War II to work in a military aircraft plant. She was diligent in her work and was proud to serve her country. After the War she worked at the Singer Sewing Center and J. C. Penney in Temple. She married Joe W. Sims of Moody on July 12, 1961. Vlasta and Joe were avid gardeners and spent much of their time working in their garden. Joe was a fisherman and Vlasta was a great cook. They lived happily together in Moody until Joe’s death in 1981. While living in Moody she was a personal seamstress to many families. Vlasta is preceded in death by her parents, six brothers, Emil Divis Jr, Joseph Divis, Jerry Divis, John Divis, George Divis, and her twin, Lumerik Divis. She was also preceded in death by three sister, Rosie Divis Berka, Livie Divis Motl, and Alba Divis Rychlik. Memorials may be made to Fuzzy Friends Rescue, Waco,TX @ fuzzyfriendsrescue.com. Obituary published online 27 Feb 2017 by Lake Shore Funeral Home, Waco, Texas.
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- Rosalie Divis Berka 1904–1938
- Livie Marie Divis Motl 1905–1993
- Emil Joe Divis Jr 1906–1942
- Albina Cecile Divis Rychlik 1909–1990
- Joe S. Divis 1913–1985
- Jerry Frank Divis Sr 1915–1983
- Sgt John Divis 1918–2012
- George Divis 1918–1990
- Lumir Divis 1921–1921
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