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Alfons Arnold Gerik
1 Jan 1932 – 17 Mar 2017
| Birth | 1 Jan 1932 |
| Death | 17 Mar 2017 |
| Cemetery | Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery West , McLennan County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | Nancy Yankie Sidarous on 21 Mar 2017 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/177471806 |
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Alfons A. Gerik, age 85, of Ross, passed away late Friday night, March 17, 2017, at Providence Hospital in Waco. A rosary will be recited at 6:00 p.m. Monday at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel, with visitation to follow until 8:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 21, 2017, at St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption, with Rev. Paul Hudson as celebrant. Military Graveside Rites will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery, conducted by the West Veterans Honor Guard. Alfons was born January 1, 1932, in Cottonwood near West, the son of Ludvik and Mary (Matus) Gerik. He attended West High School and served his country in the United States Army with the Military Police. On November 21, 1959, he was united in marriage to Doris Kolar in the West. Alfons worked for General Tire and Rubber Company for over 33 years before retiring in 1987. He was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption. Alfons was also a member of the American Legion Post #478 and KJT Society #31 of West. Alfons enjoyed fishing, bird hunting, and grafting pecan trees for many West area homes. He especially loved spending time with his family and taking care of them. Alfons is preceded in death by his parents; a son, Darrell Gerik; a grandchild, Ryan Gerik; and sisters, Violet Parma, Ruth Dudik, Mary Marek, and Christine Soukup. Obituary was published online on 21 Mar 2017 by Aderhold Funeral Home, West, Texas.
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- Viola Vlasta Gerik Parma 1926–1988
- Rudolphina "Ruth" Gerik Dudik 1928–2015
- Mary Ludmila Gerik Marek 1930–2009
- Christine Gerik Soukup 1936–1988
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