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Lera Mae Girndt Matous
17 Mar 1934 – 11 Jan 2024
| Birth | 17 Mar 1934 |
| Death | 11 Jan 2024 |
| Cemetery | Saint Joseph Cemetery Cyclone , Bell County , Texas , USA |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/276917475 |
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Lera Mae Matous, age 89, of Rockdale passed away on Thursday, January 11, 2024 in College Station. A funeral Mass will be held on Thursday January 18, 2024, at 11:00 am at the St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Cyclone, Texas with Pastor Ranjan Cletus. Burial will follow in the St. Joseph's Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday January 17, 2023 from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm with a Rosary at 7:00 pm at Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home in Rockdale. Lera Mae was born on March 17, 1934 in Cyclone to Wilbert L. and Leona H. (Geistmann) Girndt. She has lived in Rockdale since 1968 and was formally of Temple. She and Ladis Matous were married on May 14, 1955 at the St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Cyclone. She was a devoted wife and loving mother to six children. She dedicated her life first to her Lord and Savior, then to her family and community. Everyone that met her, loved her. She was known for her quick wit, exuberant smile, sense of humor and unique ability to make everyone feel at ease and comfortable. She enjoyed a number of hobbies including caring for her pet turtles, baking, gardening, reading and working crossword puzzles. She was also a talented seamstress and made custom clothes for her children and members of the community. Lera Mae was a devout member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Rockdale, serving on the Ladies Auxiliary there, as well as the Rockdale Volunteer Fire Department and VFW. She will be dearly missed by everyone fortunate enough to know her. Lera Mae was preceded in death by her parents, Wilbert and Leona Girndt, husband Ladis Matous, brother Hulen Girndt, sisters, Corene Woods and LaVerne Hoelscher.
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