Memorials › Ellentherius Fritz "Al" Olsovsky
20 Feb 1929 – 4 Jul 2021
| Birth | 20 Feb 1929 |
| Death | 4 Jul 2021 |
| Cemetery | Resurrection Catholic Cemetery Victoria , Victoria County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | LJCL16 on 06 Jul 2021 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/229225522 |
E. F. "Al" Olsovsky, 92, of Victoria, went to be with the Lord, July 4, 2021, which was very fitting for someone who was proud to be an American. Funeral Mass will be 1:00 PM Thursday, July 8, 2021 at The Cathedral of Our Lady of Victory with Father Kirby Hlavati officiating, with interment to follow at Resurrection Cemetery. Deacon Anthony Olsovsky, his God Son, will assist with the service. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 PM Wednesday, July 7, 2021 with Rosary being recited at 7:00 PM, at Grace Funeral Home, 2401 Houston Hwy, Victoria. Ellentherius Fritz Olsovsky, commonly known as "Al", was born February 20, 1929, in Schulenburg, Texas to the late Alfons J. and Christina (Parma) Olsovsky. He married Valerie Vasek in June of 1952 in Plum, Texas and they enjoyed 67 years together. Pallbearers will be Kirby Stoltz, Thomas Olsovsky, Matt Perkins, Brian Svrcek, Erik Olsovsky and Cory Olsovsky. Al was a combat veteran, serving as a 1st Lt. in the US Army during the Korean War, for which he received two Purple Hearts and the Silver Star. He worked most of his life as an agent for Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. After retirement, he became a car salesman for the Killebrew family. He is survived by a son, Mark A. Olsovsky (Claire); a daughter, Sandi Olsovsky (Kirby Stoltz); a brother, Frank Olsovsky; two sisters, Mary Ann Innocenti and Veronica Mikula; four grandchildren, Bethany Perkins (Matt), Erik Olsovsky, Cory Olsovsky (Brooke) and William Paul Wentzell; numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and a host of family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Valerie (Vasek) Olsovsky, a brother, Benjamin F. Olsovsky and his beloved dog, Kniko, which he never replaced. If desired, the family requests memorials be made to the Tunnels to Towers Foundation, www.t2t.org, 2361 Hylan Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10306. Arrangements and services under the personal care of Grace Funeral Homes & Cemeteries.
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