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Helen Martha Stuchly Stefek
1 Aug 1935 – 21 Aug 2020
| Birth | 1 Aug 1935 |
| Death | 21 Aug 2020 |
| Cemetery | City of Taylor Cemetery Taylor , Williamson County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | Joe Eckols on 26 Aug 2020 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/220012239 |
Bio
Helen Martha Stefek was called to the Lord Friday, Aug. 21, 2020. She was born Aug. 1, 1935, in Granger, to Lad and Hattie Stuchly. Helen was the oldest sibling of 10 children raised in a farming community, loving the outdoors and nature. After graduating high school in Granger, Helen went on to obtain a degree in business and worked at the city of Taylor for seven years. After about a year of courting, Raymond James Stefek swept her of off her feet near their homes at Friendship, and they were married 60 years. Helen had an extraordinary gift for oil painting, quilting and sewing. Helen made dozens of wedding dresses, bridesmaid dresses and prom dresses for family and close friends. Everyone called on her for her expertise with canning and cooking skills. She was revered for her pickles and okra, and usually caught the biggest fish on every trip to Stigall's lake. Helen had the most gorgeous blue eyes and a beautiful smile that would light up a room. Helen was the kindest, most loving, pure hearted woman. Everyone whomever knew her said she was an angel sent from Heaven. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lad and Hattie (Martinka) Stuchly; two brothers, Daniel and Eugene Stuchly. Helen is survived by her husband Raymond; six children, Elaine and Alvin Roznovak, Mike and Dawn Stefek, Greg and Tina Stefek, Sandra and Mitchell Caffey, Terry Stefek and Tiara Harris, Raymond and Jessica Stefek, Dewayne and Paula Martin and T.J. Marshall; numerous grandchildren including Crystal Stansizewski, Jennifer Bullock, Sabrina Stefek, Adam Roznovak, Tyler Stefek, Tahlor Stefek, Madison Stefek, Tommy Hidrogo, Hannah Stefek, Hayden Stefek and Alyssa Stefek; great grandchildren include Avery Stansizewski, Caleb Stansizewski, Landyn Bullock and Grayson Roznovak. Her surviving four sisters and four brothers are Bernice Jezisek, Mina Stuchly, Bernard Stuchly, Irene Wendland, Raymond Stuchly, Virginia Knapek, Bobby Stuchly and Joy Michalek. Pallbearers are Adam Roznovak, Tyler Stefek, Tommy Hidrogo, Hayden Stefek, Alan Stefek and Robert Michalek. Visitation was held Tuesday, Aug. 25, from 6 to 8 p.m. with recitation of the holy rosary at 7 p.m. A funeral service will be held Wednesday, Aug. 26, at 10 a.m. at the funeral home followed by interment at the Taylor City Cemetery.
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- Bernice V. Jezisek 1937–?
- Daniel Valentine Stuchly 1939–2002
- Irene Janice Stuchly Wendland 1943–?
- Eugene Walter Stuchly 1947–2020
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