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Raymond V. Korenek
22 Jan 1936 – 17 Dec 2020
| Birth | 22 Jan 1936 |
| Death | 17 Dec 2020 |
| Cemetery | Saint Marys Cemetery Nada , Colorado County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | LJCL16 on 18 Dec 2020 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/219949294 |
Bio
Raymond V. Korenek of Nada passed away December 17, 2020 at the age of 84. He was born in Colorado County on January 22, 1936 to the late Adolph and Justina Janish Korenek. He was a life-long rice farmer as well a water well driller, grain dryer operator, and a cotton gin operator. He was proud of his Texas A & M certification in cotton buying. He served both his industry and community through memberships in American Rice Assoc. as past director, and RVOS Lodge #23 and KJT Society # 34 as past-presidents. He received the Go Texan Award and Colorado County Citizen of the Year. He also served his parish community as a member of St. Mary’s Church Board and St. Mary’s School Board. He was an active member of the Nada Knights of Columbus Council #3371. His great faith led him to a long-time devotion to St. Mary’s Eucharistic Adoration. He had a life-long devotion to the Blessed Mother and lead the Rosary every Monday for end to abortion and for our servicemen for many years. Every morning he went and did social hour at Nada Grocery with his buddies. He was preceded in death by his parents Adolph & Justina Korenek; his beloved wife Ruby Spacek Korenek; grandson Josh Supak; brothers Edward and Lambert Korenek; and sisters, Edna Shimek & Jeanette Ham. Visitation will be from 9 am to 10 am Tuesday, December 22, 2020, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Nada with a KC Rosary being recited at 10 am. The Funeral Mass will begin at 10:30 Tuesday with Fr. Peter Yeboah-Amanfo officiating. Interment will follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery. Due to CDC guidelines, masks are required and seating will be limited. Pallbearers will be his grandsons. Raymond will be remembered for his great love of his family and faith. He equally loved hunting and fishing with his sons and grandsons as well as going out shopping with his daughters and granddaughters. He truly was a loving, gentle man. Donations in memory of Raymond Korenek may be made to St. Mary’s Church Building or Cemetery Funds or the Garwood Vol. Fire Dept. Triska Funeral Home El Campo, TX 979-543-3681
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- Edna Frances Korenek Shimek 1933–2020
- Edward J. Korenek 1935–2017
- Jeanette Korenek Ham 1941–2019
- Clement Louis "Clem" Korenek 1947–2021
- Lambert Korenek 1948–1962
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